Events

5-7pm Wed. May. 1

Gatherings by Sheraton

Restaurant 301 301 E. Superior St., Duluth

5:30-8pm Wed. May. 1

Pints & Pups

Caddy Shack Indoor Golf & Pub 2023 W Superior St., Duluth

6-8pm Wed. May. 1

Paul Metsa

Black Water Lounge 231 E. Superior St., Duluth

6-9pm Wed. May. 1

Dub Underground w/ TNT HiFi & King J-Lar

TNT HiFi Meets KING J-LAR ~ Dub Style Earth Quake. About King J-Lar Inspired by the original dub masters King Tubby, Prince Jammy, and Lee "Scratch" Perry; King J-Lar performs live dub mixing in the most traditional way possible. Featuring a a TNT HiFi + KING J-LAR mash up, dedicated to the, musicality and resilience of Reggae Music & Culture. Positive vibes curated by TNT HiFi & Friends.

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6-10pm Wed. May. 1

Misisipi Mike

Cedar Lounge/Earth Rider Brewery 1715 N. 3rd St., Superior

6pm Wed. May. 1

Open mic

Wussow's Concert Cafe 324 N. Central Ave., Duluth

6:30pm Wed. May. 1

Homegrown Music Festival

Multiple locations Duluth and Superior

7-8:30pm Wed. May. 1

Open Mic Comedy

Free open mic comedy every Wednesday night at Superior Tavern, featuring the best comedians in the area. Sign-up starts at 6pm and the show starts at 7pm. First timers are always welcome to get on stage! Check out the weekly drink specials and have a laugh!

Superior Tavern 1224 Tower Ave., Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

7-9pm Wed. May. 1

Paddle Splash Reggae Jam

It's a BP Tropical Getaway! Come see what the big SPLASH is all about. Featuring a night dedicated to the musicality and resilience of Reggae music & culture. Positive vibes curated by TNT HiFi & Friends. Wednesday Nights House DJ Jam Session. Expect songs of peace, love, humanity, happiness and rebellion. All welcome | No Cover | Good Vibes Only

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE | No Cover

Age: All Ages | Family Friendly

7-9pm Wed. May. 1

Wednesday Night Live Music

Join us at Lake Superior Brewing, offering house made brews, full kitchen and bar, and Wednesday Night Live music with rotating local artists!

Lake Superior Brewing 5324 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

7pm Wed. May. 1

Bluegrass Jam

Sir Benedict's Tavern 805 E. Superior St., Duluth

7pm Wed. May. 1

Free Wonderstruck Wednesdays

UMD Marshall H. Alworth Planetarium 1023 University Drive, Duluth

6am-7:30pm Thu. May. 2

Pancake Day

DECC Pioneer Hall 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth

2pm Thu. May. 2

Looney Lutherans

The West Theatre 319 N. Central Ave., Duluth

4:30pm Thu. May. 2

Annual Soup Social with Dance Attic, Theory of Light, The Bitter Spills, LeifHinkel

2014 2104 E. Superior St., Duluth

5:30pm Thu. May. 2

Wine & Jazz with The Hounds

Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. S., Duluth

5:45pm Thu. May. 2

Homegrown Music Festival

Multiple locations Duluth and Superior

6-8pm Thu. May. 2

Pours by the Shore: Wine, Craft Beer, Music & More

Yellowjacket Union-UWS Campus 1605 Catlin Ave., Superior

Cost: $40

6-8pm Thu. May. 2

Christopher David Hanson

"I feel personally that the singer songwriter music is where my passion gravitates. The songs I craft usually come from the edge of a couch while I'm in my pajamas, surrounded by my dog and cats, and the beauty of northern Minnesota." No Cover | All Ages | Family Friendly

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6-9pm Thu. May. 2

Turns & Tunes

Mont Du Lac Recreation 3125 Mont Du Lac Dr., Superior

6pm Thu. May. 2

Maxi Childs Trio

Black Water Lounge 231 E. Superior St., Duluth

6pm Thu. May. 2

Funky Thursday

Wussow's Concert Cafe 324 N. Central Ave., Duluth

6pm Thu. May. 2

Andy Hauswirth

Piglet's Bar & Brill 6098 WI-35, Superior

7pm Thu. May. 2

Celtic Jam

Sir Benedict's Tavern 805 E. Superior St., Duluth

7pm Thu. May. 2

Looney Lutherans

The West Theatre 319 N. Central Ave., Duluth

7pm Thu. May. 2

Working: A Musical

Harbor City International School 332 W. Michigan St., Duluth

7:30pm Thu. May. 2

Almost, Maine

Holden Fine Arts-UWS Campus 1805 Catlin Ave., Superior

7:30pm Thu. May. 2

Symphonic Band & Chorale: Heroes, Myths & Legends

Thorpe Langley Auditorium-UWS 1710 Weeks Ave., Superior

8pm Thu. May. 2

Open mic comedy

Dubh Linn Irish Brew Pub 109 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: Free

9-11pm Thu. May. 2

Thursday Night Jazz

Discover the hidden history of Duluth every Thursday night down in the underground Rathskeller. From 9-11pm, must be 21+ to enter and savor the cool vibes with live jazz featuring local bands including Becktet and Triforce Experiment while trying one of our new craft winter cocktails from our seasonal menu.

Rathskeller 132 E. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

1:30-5pm Fri. May. 3

Lake Superior Estuarium

The Lake Superior Estuarium is a gateway to the headwaters of the Great Lakes. Beautiful interactive displays tell stories of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior, and the communities on their shores. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient you to the largest estuary on Lake Superior, and information to help you get out and explore.

Lake Superior Estuarium 3 Marina Dr., Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

4-6pm Fri. May. 3

Kyla Orla

Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. S., Duluth

5-8pm Fri. May. 3

John & Andy

Keyport Lounge 1900 Belknap St., Superior

5-9pm Fri. May. 3

Student/Instructor Exhibition

Great Lakes Academy of Fine Art 810 W 3rd St., Duluth

5pm Fri. May. 3

Stardust

Cedar Lounge/Earth Rider Brewery 1715 N. 3rd St., Superior

5:30pm Fri. May. 3

Mackie Brothers

Superior Tavern 1224 Tower Ave., Superior

6-9pm Fri. May. 3

Toast to Tails

Swing on in to the zoo for a salute to the Roaring 20's! Join our animal ambassadors for one-of-kind encounters that will amaze and delight! We've got it all goodies: food, beer, wine, games, raffles, silent auction/silent movies with popcorn bar, bespoke desserts, coffee...and did we mention the animals? Juke and jive to our DJ'ed dancing, with Charleston/foxtrot experts to show you the moves.

Lake Superior Zoo 7210 Fremont St., Duluth

Cost: $50

Age: 21+

6pm Fri. May. 3

Homegrown Music Festival

Multiple locations Duluth and Superior

7-9pm Fri. May. 3

Salsa with the Saints

The St. Scholastica Jazz Band and the North Shore Big Band present an evening of Latin dancing. Instructors from North Shore Ballroom will provide lessons for the first half hour, then the dance floor will be open until 9 P.M. Come and merengue the night away!

St. Scholastica Benedictine Commons, Science Building, 2nd floor 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth

Cost: $7 general admission, free admission for students pre-K to college and Sisters of the St. Scholastica Monastery

Age: All Ages

7pm Fri. May. 3

Todd Eckart

Belknap Lounge 130 Belknap St., Superior

7pm Fri. May. 3

63rd annual Season Opener

Gondik Law Speedway 4700 Tower Ave., Superior

7pm Fri. May. 3

Working: A Musical

Harbor City International School 332 W. Michigan St., Duluth

7:30pm Fri. May. 3

Almost, Maine

Holden Fine Arts-UWS Campus 1805 Catlin Ave., Superior

8pm Fri. May. 3

Magic Bus

Rock & Roll band

Powerhouse Bar 423 Third Ave., Proctor

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

8pm Fri. May. 3

That '70s Party with Iron Range Funk Machine

The Do You Nightclub 214 E. Howard St. Suite 7, Hibbing

10:30pm Fri. May. 3

Renegade Improv

Teatro Zuccone 222 E. Superior St., Duluth

9:30am-4pm Sat. May. 4

16th Annual Clean Yer Creek

Keene, Merritt, Miller, Chester, Amity Creeks, Duluth

10am-3pm Sat. May. 4

May Faire Festival

Spirit of the Lake Community School 5401 Superior St., Duluth

10am-5pm Sat. May. 4

Lake Superior Estuarium First Saturdays

The Lake Superior Estuarium is a gateway to the headwaters of the Great Lakes. Beautiful interactive displays tell stories of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior, and the communities on their shores. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient you to the largest estuary on Lake Superior, and information to help you get out and explore.

Lake Superior Estuarium 3 Marina Dr., Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

noon-5pm Sat. May. 4

Student/Instructor Exhibition

Great Lakes Academy of Fine Art 810 W 3rd St., Duluth