Events

10am-5pm Fri. Jun. 6

Lake Superior Estuarium OPEN

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-6pm Fri. Jun. 6

CASDA Donation Drive

We will be accepting non-perishable food, paper and cleaning products, sanitary and hygiene products, monetary donations and more! All proceeds collected will be given to the residents in the shelter. Thank you, Walmart, and thank you to our community for supporting CASDA!

Walmart 3705 Tower Ave., Superior

4-6pm Fri. Jun. 6

DJ Walt Dizzo

Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. S., Duluth

4-7pm Fri. Jun. 6

First Friday Art Walk

Downtown Grand Rapids grandrapidsarts.org, Grand Rapids

4-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Epic Bike Fest

American Birkebeiner Trailhead 14875 McNaught Rd., Cable

4:30-6:30pm Fri. Jun. 6

Barbara Jean & Mike Lewis

North Shore Winery 202 Ski Hill Rd., Lutsen

5-7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Lakeside Summer Music Series

The Sandbar 2521 W Lake Shore Drive, Ashland

5-7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Reception: 15th annual Spring Art Expo

Northwoods Friends of the Arts 210 S. River St., Cook

5-7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Black Bears & Blueberries Publishing Author Event

Black Bears and Blueberries Publishing and AICHO are proud to present a special author event with book signings, q&a and readings. Snacks and refreshments provided. This event is free and open to the public. Families welcomed and encouraged.

Dr. Robert Powless Cultural Center 212 W. 2nd St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

5-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Owen's Piano Stylings

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

5-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Misisipi Mike Wolf

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

5-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

John & Andy

Keyport Lounge 1900 Belknap St., Superior

5-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Trans Northland Pride Kickoff

Duluth Cider 2307 W Superior St., Duluth

5pm Fri. Jun. 6

Hidden Valley Hammer Mountain Bike Race Series

Hidden Valley Recreation Area 1258 Hidden Valley Rd., Ely

6-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Kim Storm

Moose Lake Brewing Co. 244 Lakeshore Drive, Moose Lake

6-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Creative Open House with Duluth Failed Poets Society

Come meet the writers and creative talent of the Failed Poets Society. Art and writing will be showcased, including our new anthology “Murder Your Darlings.” Poets, writers, and artists will have their creative works on display and interactive writing prompts and other activities will be available for those who want to try their hand at new forms of creative expression.

The Loch Cafe and Games 318 N 18th Ave E, Duluth

Cost: FREE

6-8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Adam Moe

Castle Danger Brewery 17 7th St., Two Harbors

6-9pm Fri. Jun. 6

Art reception: 'Reverie' by Kathryne Ford

Prøve Gallery 21 Lake Ave., Duluth

6-9pm Fri. Jun. 6

Cowboy Angel Blue

American Legion Post 60 9 NW 2nd St., Grand Rapids

6pm Fri. Jun. 6

Sam Miltich & Friends

Rapids Brewing 214 N Pokegama Ave., Grand Rapids

6pm Fri. Jun. 6

Shane Nelson

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

6pm Fri. Jun. 6

Mountain Bike Races

Hidden Valley Recreation Area 1258 Hidden Valley Rd., Ely

6pm Fri. Jun. 6

Russ Sackett & The Racket

SandRocks 421 Commercial Ave. N., Sandstone

6pm Fri. Jun. 6

Tom O'Hara

Cast Iron Bar & Grill 5906 Old Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth

6:35pm Fri. Jun. 6

Duluth Huskies

Wade Stadium 101 N. 35th Ave. W., Duluth

7-8:30pm Fri. Jun. 6

Art reception: Ian Veihman

Tettegouche State Park 5702 Hwy. 61, Silver Bay

7-10pm Fri. Jun. 6

Whiskey River

Fortune Bay Resort Casino 1430 Bois Forte Rd., Tower

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Ian Alexy

Belknap Lounge 130 Belknap St., Superior

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Russ & LIsa

Bridge's Bar 6891 S. Lake Ave., Lake Nebagamon

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

The Big Wu, Thor Leseman, The Breadwinners

Earth Rider Brewery Ground 1715 N. 3rd St., Superior

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Pete Fest

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

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

The Bum Steers

The Portage Hwy. 63 & Cty. Rd. M, Cable

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Reif Dance presents Hansel & Gretel

Reif Performing Arts Center 720 NW Conifer Drive, Grand Rapids

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Jojo Green

Gunflint Tavern 111 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

7pm Fri. Jun. 6

Friday Night at the Races

Gondik Law Speedway 4700 Tower Ave., Superior

7:30-10pm Fri. Jun. 6

2025 Women in Theatre, New Play Festival

Whether you’re a devoted theatre-goer or new to new works, the Women in Theatre, New Play Festival is your chance to witness bold storytelling, champion emerging voices, and experience the power of live performance in an entirely new way.

NorShor Theatre 211 E Superior St, Duluth

Cost: $25

Age: 8+

7:30pm Fri. Jun. 6

Springfed Band

Tom's Burned Down Cafe 274 Middle Rd., Madeline Island

8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Summer Comedy Kickoff

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

8pm Fri. Jun. 6

Elvis by Clint

Birds Bar 5801 Tower Ave., Superior

9pm Fri. Jun. 6

The Jambronies

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

9pm Fri. Jun. 6

Rapture

Rival House at Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley

9pm Fri. Jun. 6

Jake Birdseye Band

Black Bear Casino Cobalt Nightclub I-35 & 210, Carlton

10pm Fri. Jun. 6

Renegade Improv Comedy

Zeitgeist Teatro 222 E. Superior St., Duluth