Events For 12/11/2025

Thu. Dec. 11

Stock the Shelves for Carlton County Animal Rescue

Carlton County Animal Rescue's STOCK THE SHELVES campaign is happening now through December 12th at KJ's Fresh Market in Moose Lake. We are a 100% foster-based rescue and are in need of a restock before winter hits! Please see our 'most wanted' list, along with the Amazon and Walmart wish list QR codes to donate today.

KJ's Fresh Market 70 Arrowhead Lane, Moose Lake

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Thu. Dec. 11

Northland Grandmothers for Peace Holiday Gift Drive

HOLIDAY GIFT DRIVE: Northland Grandmothers for Peace are collecting gifts to promote peaceful play and creativity. We are seeking donations of new art supplies and new (or gently used) books for children and youth from Nov. 21 to Dec. 19, 2025. Please check the Reader website for specific locations in Duluth and Superior, WI to drop off donations.

Duluth and Superior businesses check Reader website for locations

Thu. Dec. 11

Holiday Tours at Fairlawn Mansion

Step into the magic of the season with Holiday Tours at Fairlawn Mansion! This brand-new event offers a festive twist on the mansion experience, featuring a specialty holiday tour that highlights Fairlawn’s elegant decorations and rich history…

Fairlawn Mansion & Museum 906 E. 2nd St., Superior

Cost: Adults: $20, Youth/College/Senior/Military: $15

5-8pm Thu. Dec. 11

Chasing Dawn

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

5pm Thu. Dec. 11

Darin Bergsven

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

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Dec. 11

The Hounds

Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. S., Duluth

6-8pm Thu. Dec. 11

Gordon Thorne

North Shore Winery 202 Ski Hill Rd., Lutsen

6-8pm Thu. Dec. 11

Denfeld Jazz

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

6-8pm Thu. Dec. 11

Glassware Painting

Customize your own set of drinkware! Choose from two wine glasses, two pint glasses, or one of each and paint on them whatever you please! Basic instruction, technique demonstrations, and all materials will be provided. No experience is necessary. Snacks and beverages are welcome. Class will be held at Northern Exposure Art in Enger Lofts Marketplace. To sign up, visit northernexposureart.com

Northern Exposure Art 1832 W Superior St #105, Duluth

Cost: 40

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Thu. Dec. 11

Nate Weiler

Nate Weiler is a local musician who aims to compliment the vibe of any fire pit, room or stage with a balanced sound of original and cover songs. A fan of the tap room and grand company, he looks forward to an evening on the cosmic stage. No Cover | All Ages | Family Friendly

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6pm Thu. Dec. 11

Open stage

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

7-10pm Thu. Dec. 11

Celtic Jam

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

7pm Thu. Dec. 11

It's a Wonderful Life

Encore Performing Arts Center 2035 Hwy. 33 S. (on Frontage Rd.), Cloquet

7:30-10pm Thu. Dec. 11

Frozen the Musical

For the first time in forever, experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen at the historic Norshor Theatre. Gather the whole family this holiday season to experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm.

NorShor Theatre 211 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $30-$60

Age: 4+