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10:00 am
Trails Fest
A celebration of trails and recreation in Hartley Park and beyond. Learn about local trail groups, hear about upcoming events and activities, say "thanks" to the Hartley Trail Crew, find out how to participate in trail-maintenance projects and learn about adaptive biking. Activities at the event include a guided hike by the Duluth Foot Trails […]
Find out more »Ballyhoo: Shop, Play, Eat
Ballyhoo, a three-week-long vendor celebration hosted by Bailey Builds, continues. This portion of the festivities includes free henna art, kids' face painting, beer from Hoops Brewing, live music and yard games. The Oasis Del Norte food truck will also be parked at the event.
Find out more »11:00 am
Book Signing: Will Weaver for Power & Light
Will Weaver visits Zenith Bookstore to sign copies of his newest novel, Power & Light, which was a finalist for the 2024 Minnesota Book Award in the novel/short story category. Kirkus Reviews called Power & Light "A consuming work of great poetical depth and moral power...a genuinely moving novel." The first of a two-book saga, […]
Find out more »12:00 pm
Bayfront Blues Festival 2024
The 35th annual Bayfront Blues Festival is a three-day outdoor concert running Aug. 9-11. Saturday's headliners are Shemekia Copeland and Joanne Shaw Taylor. Gates open at 11 a.m. each day of the festival.
Find out more »2:00 pm
SoundSesh Satur-DAZE
Every Saturday, people can indulge in a variety of THC products from local vendors while discovering new sounds from the musicians in the community. For more information on vendors and deals during this 21+ event, visit bentpaddlecanna.com.
Find out more »6:00 pm
Charlie Parr, Lanue, and Eldri Snow and the Wintry Mix
Charlie Parr is an incorruptible outsider who writes novelistic, multi-layered stories that shine a kaleidoscopic light on defiant, unseen characters thriving in the shadows all around us. Parr has released 14 studio albums and tours the globe. His new record, Little Sun, is out on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; music starts […]
Find out more »Emily Makes Jokes Presents: Comedy Night
Comedians Jessi Realz, Emily Rock, Alexis Morris and headliner Joz Sida perform. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Find out more »Teresa Peterson
Drury Lane Books, 12 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais. Peterson reads from her new book In Perennial Ceremony: Lessons and Gifts from a Dakota Garden, a collection of prose, poetry and recipes. Peterson will also be doing a seed exchange with attendees.
Find out more »7:00 pm
ArenaMania: Duluth Harbor Monsters vs. Iowa Woo
The Duluth Harbor Monsters carry a five-game winning streak into the Arena League's championship game. The Monsters take on the Iowa Woo for the league’s first-ever title game, dubbed "ArenaMania." Palisade will be performing a mix of classic rock, country and pop covers during the halftime show.
Find out more »Darren Sipity and Dre aka Jamaican
Two artists play this Live Music in the Yard event: Darren Sipity, an Ojibwe rapper and Dre aka Jamaican, a hip-hop artist whose music explores a range of subjects from fantastical worlds like Harry Potter, Dragon Ball Z and Peter Pan to real-world issues like multiple intelligences and recycling.
Find out more »7:30 pm
Jake Shimabukuro
Recognized as “the Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele,” Jake Shimabukuro coaxes an impossibly big sound out of the little instrument, playing an intoxicating mix of pop tunes, American Songbook standards and lilting originals. The grounds open at 5:30 p.m.; music starts at 7:30.
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