Thu. Jun. 18
Trailfitters Trail Challenge - May 30 - July 12, 2026. Hike 9 local trails! Lots of cool prizes available for finishers. After-party in Fitger's Courtyard on July 12. Keep an eye out on Trailfitters social media on the 30th for official trails.
Multiple locations Duluth trails, Duluth
4-8pm Thu. Jun. 18
DECC 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth
5-7pm Thu. Jun. 18
Hartley Nature Center 3001 Woodland Ave., Duluth
5-7pm Thu. Jun. 18
Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome.
Registration covers all sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.
Duluth Art Institute Lincoln Park Building 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth
Cost: $50
Age: Ages 13–17
5-7pm Thu. Jun. 18
Sir Benedict's Tavern 805 E. Superior St., Duluth
5:30-9:30pm Thu. Jun. 18
Celebrate 75 years of impact, inclusion, and community with Arc Northland at Chocolate After Dark.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Arc Northland commemorates 75 years of service and advocacy for individuals with disabilities and their families across the Northland.
Chocolate After Dark – A Legacy Celebration is a sophisticated, adults-only anniversary experience designed to honor the past,
Northland Country Club 3901 E Superior St, Duluth
Cost: $60
Age: 21+
6-9pm Thu. Jun. 18
Thursday Night Vinyl Sessions continue!
Come and ~vibe on vinyl~ every first and third Thursday of the month!
Vinyl Sighting Presents: Northern Wax Crew
"We are a crew of vinyl addicts' way up north via Duluth, MN'
Curated DJ sessions from a rotating cast! You will hear sets from DJ ANIBODY, Saint John, DJ Fraudulent, DJ StaggaLee, Natty Nico, Steeze in the Breeze, Bog Boy, Moeview, and Al PJ's
Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
6-8pm Thu. Jun. 18
Explore your creativity by painting your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction! All materials to paint a 16x20 canvas will be provided and no experience is necessary. Snacks and beverages are welcome.
Class will be held at Northern Exposure Art in Enger Lofts Marketplace.
To see the image we’ll be painting and to register, please visit northernexposureart.com.
Northern Exposure Art 1832 W Superior St., Duluth
Cost: $40
6pm Thu. Jun. 18
Fitger's Spirit of the North Theater 600 E. Superior St., Duluth
6:35pm Thu. Jun. 18
Wade Stadium 101 N. 35th Ave. W., Duluth
7-10pm Thu. Jun. 18
Sir Benedict's Tavern 805 E. Superior St., Duluth
7-9pm Thu. Jun. 18
Join your fellow nerds for an evening of laughs, learning, and geekiness. We’ll share three presentations from three amazing enthusiasts that are sure to inform and build your knowledge and leave you wondering about things you’d never thought of before.
Join us at Studio 4, nestled in the basement of the St. Louis County Depot. Access the building from the first floor entrance off of Michigan St.
Depot 506 W. Michigan St., Duluth
Cost: $5
Age: All Ages
7pm Thu. Jun. 18
Ashe Berton is a Duluth-based indie singer-songwriter whose music invites listeners on a heartfelt journey of adventure and connection. With a playful demeanor and an engaging storytelling style, Ashe crafts songs that celebrate family, nature, romance, and the thrill of exploration. Her sound is a refreshing blend of whimsy and sincerity that resonates with audiences of all ages. Ashe will be releasing an album recorded up in Montreal, CA with Tom Shemer during Spring of 2026.
Wussow's Concert Cafe 324 N. Central Ave., Duluth
7pm Thu. Jun. 18
Fitger's Barrel Room 600 E. Superior St., Duluth
7pm Thu. Jun. 18
Join Haus of Queer on 6/18 at the in the Great Hall for their “Pretty In Black” Drag Show! “Pretty In Black” is a Drag Show where they have a full cast of BIPOC performers to display their drag, talent, cosplay, & or culture. Your cast includes: ThatQueerIsa (Host), Anomaly, Mor’ Glamazon Davenport, Odessa Brat, and Octavia Fortè! Spotlight performance from local Twin Ports Cosplayer Harley Qween!! Save that date & come on out to support this stunning, all black cast!!
Depot 506 W. Michigan St., Duluth
7:30pm Thu. Jun. 18
The West Theatre 319 N. Central Ave., Duluth
