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May 2024
Annual Student and Instructor Exhibition
The Great Lakes Academy of Fine Art hosts its eighth annual exhibition featuring new works by students and faculty. This event will feature live music on opening night and a food truck on site both days. Work will be available for purchase to support the students.
Find out more »Homegrown Music Festival 2024
The 26th annual Homegrown Music Festival runs April 28 to May 5, featuring about 160 bands at 35 venues in Duluth and Superior. Weeklong admission wristbands are $40. Friday night's schedule is below. Wussow’s Concert Cafe 6pm Stel 7pm The Adjustments 8pm Anatomy of Ruminants Owls Club 6:15pm Skarlett Woods 7:15pm Nevins 8:15pm Raw Space Zeitgeist Teatro 6:30pm Steve’s Overpopulated One-man Band 7:30pm Big Into 8:30pm Zeta Carinae Duluth Flame Nightclub 6:45pm Dead End Friends 7:45pm The Elements 8:45pm The…
Find out more »Toast to Tails
Lake Superior Zoo hosts Toast to Tails, a tribute to the Roaring '20s. There will be an appetizer buffet, alcohol tastings, music, animal encounters and games. North Shore Ballroom will teach three dances: the Charleston, Swing and Foxtrot. There will also be a Silent Movie/Silent Auction Theater with a popcorn bar and a costume contest with prizes for the winners. Tickets are $45 for zoo members, $50 for non-members and $125 for VIPs.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:00 pm on Friday, repeating indefinitely
Renegade Late Night Improv
An event every week that begins at 10:00 pm on Friday, repeating indefinitely
Renegade Comedy serves up weekly improv with a new format, style and theme at each and every show. Performances are every Friday at 10 p.m. Tickets are available at agileticketing.net.
Find out more »Two Day Spoon Carving Workshop
This two day workshop covers all aspects of spoon carving, from splitting and axing, to spoon design, carving techniques, knife grips, finishing cuts and even safety. Registration is required and can be done at duluthfolkschool.com.
Find out more »One event on Apr 6, 2024 at 10:00 am
One event on May 4, 2024 at 10:00 am
One event on Jun 1, 2024 at 10:00 am
Lake Superior Estuarium First Saturdays
One event on Apr 6, 2024 at 10:00 am
One event on May 4, 2024 at 10:00 am
One event on Jun 1, 2024 at 10:00 am
The Estuarium is open for exploration and activities during this event. Kids can participate in story time at noon and 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4: Experience tiny nature and learn how to connect with the world on a smaller scale through magnifying glasses, small-scale photography and scientific observation of plants and insects. Saturday, June 1: Try nature journaling. People of all ages can learn how to journal using different senses, materials and muses to experience nature in new ways. For…
Find out more »UMD Spring Commencement
The University of Minnesota Duluth's commencement ceremony begins at 10 a.m. with College of Education and Human Service Professions and Labovitz School of Business and Economics graduates. College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Swenson College of Science and Engineering, and University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth Campus master's-degree graduates follow at 3 p.m. More than 1,700 Bulldogs will be participating in this year’s commencement exercise. The morning student speaker is Uyen Nguyen, Labovitz School of Business and Economics, and…
Find out more »May Faire Festival
The 12th Annual May Faire Festival is hosted at Spirit of the Lake. Participants will have many activities to join in on: maypole dancing, live music, homemade cake contest, petting zoo, cake walk, jump rope making, face painting, flower crown and fairy wand crafts, giant bubbles and more.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely
Paint with Me Livestream
An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely
Featuring David and Kristen Austin, their four-year-old Hugo and other local artists every Saturday morning. Streaming live on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok. Explore new abstract and modern art techniques in a family-friendly atmosphere, with viewers watching and asking questions live from around the world. Use new media and tools to create paintings and art together.
Find out more »Homegrown Music Festival 2024
The 26th annual Homegrown Music Festival runs April 28 to May 5, featuring about 160 bands at 35 venues in Duluth and Superior. Weeklong admission wristbands are $40. Saturday's schedule is below. Chester Bowl Park 12pm Homegrown Kickball Classic Wussow’s Concert Cafe 6pm Big Science 7pm P.B&J 8pm Sour Venom Owls Club 6:15pm The Field Birds 7:15pm Beyondbliss 8:15pm Water Cat Zeitgeist Teatro 6:30pm Iron Range Outlaw Brigade 7:30pm Zeb or Zeke and the Run Away Screamings 8:30pm The Power…
Find out more »Sauna Days 2024
Larsmont Cottages brings the best of Finland to the North Shore May 3-5. Experiences include saunas with a cold plunge, Finnish cuisine, and locally crafted beer and spirits at Sauna Days. For weekend lodging packages and all-weekend passes without lodging are available for purchase. Friday starting at noon: Welcome Sauna Lovers' Social Hour: free beer tasting and food Sunset Sauna Session & cold plunges Live music and bonfires Saturday starting at noon: Lake Superior Morning Swim Club Breakfast buffet in…
Find out more »Pick-Your-Project Workshop
Create a unique wood sign during this event. All materials and instruction provided. Pre-registration is required for each person.
Find out more »A History of Cycling in the Northland
The Cycling Museum of Minnesota will present the history of cycling in celebration of Transportation Month. Participants will learn about cycling in Duluth and beyond. This program is suitable for adults. Meet in the Green Room.
Find out more »History of Cycling in Duluth
A presentation by the Cycling Museum of Minnesota about the history of cycling in Duluth and beyond.
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