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Events For 06/21/2025

6-9am Sat. Jun. 21

Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon

Named a Runners Choice event by RaceRaves, the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon was voted in 2019 the best 13.1-mile race in the state of Minnesota. With rolling hills and a net downhill elevation, our racecourse starts north of Duluth, MN and runs…

McQuade Road to Canal Park

Cost: $120-$150

Age: 12+

7:45am-3pm Sat. Jun. 21

Grandma's Marathon

Since our inaugural race in 1977, Grandma’s Marathon has grown into one of the largest and most popular marathons in the United States. Now much bigger than just a 26.2-mile road race, Grandma’s Marathon is now a “can’t…

Grandma's Marathon 351 Canal Park Drive, Duluth

Cost: $130-$160

Age: 12+

8am-11pm Sat. Jun. 21

Make Music Day Superior

On June 21, Superior will turn up the volume and join the worldwide music movement—Make Music Day is back! This global event is dedicated to uniting communities through the joy of music and invites musicians of all backgrounds to take part…

City of Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9am-noon Sat. Jun. 21

Oakland Market

Whether you're looking for farm-fresh vegetables, handmade jewelry, original artwork, or just want to enjoy the local community spirit, the Oakland Market has something for everyone. Plus, join us for themed weekends with free activities!

Stars & Seeds Farm 6269 E. Rice Farm Rd., South Range

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9am-1pm Sat. Jun. 21

Port Wing Saturday Market

Local produce, baked goodies, jams/jellies, pickled goods, local arts/crafts, family rummage, something for everyone!

Port Wing Town Hall Picnic Pavilion 83185 Grand Ave., Port Wing

Cost: Free

Age: All Ages

9am-11:30pm Sat. Jun. 21

Rock the Bayfront

Bayfront Festival Park 704 W. Railroad St., Duluth

10am-2pm Sat. Jun. 21

Cook County Market

The Hub parking lot 10 N. Broadway, Grand Marais

10am-2pm Sat. Jun. 21

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

11am-noon Sat. Jun. 21

Author reading with Chris Monroe

Duluth, MN local cartoonist, illustrator, and author Chris Monroe is joining us at Honest Dog Books for a reading and signing!

Honest Dog Books 40 S. Second St. #1455, Bayfield

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

noon-4pm Sat. Jun. 21

Artist Jeff Benson

Split Rock Lighthouse 3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd., Two Harbors

noon-8pm Sat. Jun. 21

Make Music at The Lot

Come on down to The Lot and join us in celebrating Make Music Day! Located in Downtown Superior within the Superior Business Improvement District, The Lot is an exciting new space being developed as a hub for music, arts, and community…

The Lot 1211 Banks Ave., Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

noon-10pm Sat. Jun. 21

Flamingo Fest

We're kicking off summer with our 4th Annual Flamingo Fest—a wacky, wild, and wonderfully weird way to pre-game or post-party Grandma’s Marathon!

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

1-4pm Sat. Jun. 21

Similar Dogs

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

1pm Sat. Jun. 21

Imagine a Dragon

Grand Marais Playhouse 51 W. First St., Grand Marais

3-4pm Sat. Jun. 21

Make Music Superior Day with The Rhizomes

Join us for Make Music Superior at the Bong Center on Saturday, June 21, at 3PM. Enjoy a free outdoor concert with The Rhizomes overlooking Lake Superior. Family-friendly indie folk-pop, upbeat melodies, and great community fun. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Free and open to all!

Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center 305 E 2nd St, Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages, Family Friendly

5-8pm Sat. Jun. 21

PB & J

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

5:30-8pm Sat. Jun. 21

Northland Together: Creative Writing Alumni Reading

All are welcome to revel in the brilliant poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction born from Northland College's creative writing program. Featured readers will include beloved professors Cynthia Belmont and Timothy Ziegenhagen alongside a cadre of their former students.

Honest Dog Books 40 S. Second St. #1455, Bayfield

Cost: FREE

6-8pm Sat. Jun. 21

Dave Neuswanger

60's, 70's Folk Rock

Boulder Lodge 7296 WI-77, Hayward

6-8pm Sat. Jun. 21

Ryder Grove

BoomTown Brewery & Woodfire Grill 531 E. Howard St., Hibbing

6-9pm Sat. Jun. 21

Twin Ports Comedy: June Showcase

June brings sun, chirping birds, and laughs! Stop by for Twin Ports Comedy's June showcase, featuring: · Jesse The Shrink · Lefty Crumpet · Doors: 6pm · Show: 7pm · $10 · 21+ · FREE karaoke to follow!

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

Cost: $10

Age: 21+

6pm Sat. Jun. 21

Jason Streitz

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

7-9pm Sat. Jun. 21

Community Dance

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

7-9pm Sat. Jun. 21

House Band

Boulder Lodge 7296 WI-77, Hayward

7pm Sat. Jun. 21

Next to Normal

Vermilion Fine Arts Theater 1900 E Camp St., Ely

7pm Sat. Jun. 21

Buffalo Galaxy

Rugged Spruce Golf Club 2871A Sundberg Rd., Mahtowa

7pm Sat. Jun. 21

Race Night

ABC Raceway 2187 Butterworth Rd., Ashland

7pm Sat. Jun. 21

Billy Johnson

Gunflint Tavern 111 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

7:30pm Sat. Jun. 21

Doubt

Fitger's Spirit of the North Theater 600 E. Superior St., Duluth

8:30pm Sat. Jun. 21

Pro-Comedy Tour

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

9pm Sat. Jun. 21

Blue Light Special

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

9pm Sat. Jun. 21

Aftershock

Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley

9pm Sat. Jun. 21

End Fight Scene

Sevenwinds Casino 13767 County Hwy B, Hayward

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