Events For 08/16/2025

8am-3pm Sat. Aug. 16

Northshore Handball Tournament

The competition draws from the Midwest and beyond, featuring holders of national and regional titles. Introductory clinics and free play are also offered for those interested in learning the game. Court time is reserved for this from 11 a.m. to 1…

Duluth Area Family YMCA - Downtown Branch 302 W 1st St, Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9am-noon Sat. Aug. 16

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. Aug. 16

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-6pm Sat. Aug. 16

Scuba Palooza

Lake Ore-be-gone 101 W. Wisconsin Ave. E., Gilbert

10am Sat. Aug. 16

East End Family Fun Days

Come visit us for East End Family Fun Days 2025 in Superior Wisconsin. Our family friendly event is from 10:00am to 3:00pm, but come early and hit all the local rummage sales or stay late, as we have two local favorite bands playing Superior's only street dance from 4:00pm to midnight! 10+ food trucks, a car show, magic show, kids games, bounce houses, petting zoo, we have it all for family fun!

East End Superior East 5th Street, Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-noon Sat. Aug. 16

Anna Marian

Lake Wind Coffee 83010 Washington Ave., Port Wing

10am-2pm Sat. Aug. 16

Cook County Market

The Hub parking lot 10 N. Broadway, Grand Marais

10am-2pm Sat. Aug. 16

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

10am-4pm Sat. Aug. 16

Agate Craft Show

Agate Bay Crafters 1549 Hwy. 61, Two Harbors

11am-2pm Sat. Aug. 16

Artist Alleyway Outdoor Market

The Artist Alleyway is an outdoor market featuring local artists from the Twin Ports area. Find original artwork and prints, pottery, jewelry, and other unique handcrafted items. The Artist Alleyway is each Saturday in August, from 11 to 2 pm.

Alleyway between Dovetail Cafe & Thirteen Main 1900 Block of W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

11am-4pm Sat. Aug. 16

Corn & Brat Fest

Herbster Historic Log Gym 86870 Lenawee Rd., Herbster

11am-9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Heritage Fest

Pioneer Mine 401 N Pioneer Rd., Ely

11am Sat. Aug. 16

Itasca County Fair

Itasca County Fairgrounds 1336 Fairgrounds Rd., Grand Rapids

noon-10pm Sat. Aug. 16

Northwoods Music & Art Festival

Gates open at noon Artist booths run 12-6pm Beer, wine, soda, burgers, brats, veggie burgers and hot dogs available. No carry-ins please. Bring your lawn chairs and cash for the outdoor food/beer tent. Music by Mary Cutrufello, Howard "Guitar" Luedtke & Blue Max, Paul Tweed Band, Shear Fury.

Boulder Lodge 7296 WI-77, Hayward

Cost: $25 adults, $20 teens, 12 & under free

1-4pm Sat. Aug. 16

Similar Dogs

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

1-6pm Sat. Aug. 16

Rise Up Reggae Party & Black Business Showcase

🌴🎶 RISE UP! for our 8th annual "Rise Up" Reggae Dance Party and the newly added Black Business Showcase! 🌟 NEW this year we are collaborating with the Northland BIPOC Business Showcase in honor of Black Business Month. ~ Featuring 7 - 10…

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

1pm Sat. Aug. 16

Earth Rider Fest

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

2-4pm Sat. Aug. 16

Rock of Ages: Teen Edition

Duluth Playhouse’s 2025 Teen Intensive takes you back to the times of big bands with big egos, playing big guitar solos, and sporting even bigger hair!

NorShor Theatre 211 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $10-$25

Age: Ages 3 and up

3-8pm Sat. Aug. 16

Jamaica Fest

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

4-9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Tap into Hope

Duluth Cider 2307 W Superior St., Duluth

6-8pm Sat. Aug. 16

Rock of Ages: Teen Edition

Duluth Playhouse’s 2025 Teen Intensive takes you back to the times of big bands with big egos, playing big guitar solos, and sporting even bigger hair!

NorShor Theatre 211 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $10-$25

Age: Ages 3 and up

6:30-10:30pm Sat. Aug. 16

Dark Sky Caravan

Chik-Wauk Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Dr., Grand Marais

6:30pm Sat. Aug. 16

Junkyard Mule

Rugged Spruce Golf Club 2871A Sundberg Rd., Mahtowa

7-9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Community Dance

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

7-9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Ross Thorn

Ursa Minor Brewing 2415 W. Superior St. Suite B, Duluth

7pm Sat. Aug. 16

Race Night

ABC Raceway 2187 Butterworth Rd., Ashland

7pm Sat. Aug. 16

Billy Johnson

Gunflint Tavern 111 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

7:30pm Sat. Aug. 16

Scottie Miller

Park Center 15791 US Hwy. 63, Hayward

8pm Sat. Aug. 16

Thirsty River

Up Yonder on 61 1615 W. Hwy. 61, Grand Marais

8pm Sat. Aug. 16

Southpaws

Green Door Lounge 1002 Main St., Beaver Bay

8:30pm Sat. Aug. 16

Pro-Comedy Tour

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

9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Margaritaville

Sevenwinds Casino 13767 County Hwy B, Hayward

9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Jake Birdseye Band

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

9pm Sat. Aug. 16

Groove Inc.

Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley