Events

Thu. Jul. 9

Trailfitters Trail Challenge

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

10am-9pm Thu. Jul. 9

Downtown Duluth Sidewalk Days

Superior St. Lake Ave. to 5th Ave. W., Duluth

1-4pm Thu. Jul. 9

Mission Marge Team

Richard I. Bong Memorial Airport 4808 Hammond Ave., Superior

2pm Thu. Jul. 9

Children's Musical Theater: Let's Eat

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

3-6pm Thu. Jul. 9

Pop-up Play

Grant Park Recreation Center 901 E. 11th St., Duluth

3-9pm Thu. Jul. 9

Two Harbors Heritage Days

twoharborsmn.gov, Two Harbors

4:30-7:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Bands, Brew & BBQ

Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Dr., Chisholm

5pm Thu. Jul. 9

Junkyard Mule

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

5pm Thu. Jul. 9

Moose Lake Area Historical Society Annual Meeting

Moose Lake Area Historical Society & Fires of 1918 Museum 900 Folz Ave., Moose Lake

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Paddle for Good - Pokegama River

Join a 1.5 hour guided canoe adventure on the Pokegama River to support the Friends of the Lake Superior Reserve.

Pokegama Bay Boat Launch Billings Drive, Superior

Cost: $45 plus Eventbrite fees

Age: 15+

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Duluth 101

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

The Hounds

Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. S., Duluth

5:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Author Erin Makela

Two Harbors Public Library 320 Waterfront Dr,, Two Harbors

5:45pm Thu. Jul. 9

Heart of the North Rodeo

Washburn County Fairgrounds 1000 W. Beaverbrook Ave., Spooner

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Lutsong Music Festival

Ski Hill Road Ski Hill Rd, Lutsen

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Hibbing Jubilee Festival

E. 5th Ave. & Howard St., Hibbing

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Gordon Thorne

North Shore Winery 202 Ski Hill Rd., Lutsen

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Superior Porchfest

Multiple locations superiorporchfest.org, Superior

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Concerts by the Lake

Bayfield’s Concerts by the Lake occur every Tuesday and Thursday, from June 17 through August 28, 2025 in Memorial Park. The music runs from 6-8 p.m. Guests are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs to the park. Dogs are also welcome on a leash. The concert could be moved indoors if the weather does not cooperate. A location will be announced the day of the event on signage around Bayfield.

Bayfield Memorial Park 2 Rittenhouse Ave., Bayfield

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

People's Forum on the Hermantown Data Center

Grace Lutheran Church 5454 MIller Trunk Hwy., Hermantown

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Old Country Boys

Harry Nelson Rec Center Chebomnicon Road & Rice Street, La Pointe

6-8pm Thu. Jul. 9

JIm Miller

Cascade Lodge 3719 Hwy. 61, Lutsen

6-8:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Idle Rose

Cornucopia Coffee & Sweet Shoppe 88610 Superior Ave., Cornucopia

6-9pm Thu. Jul. 9

Drooling Pianos

Clyde Iron Works 2920 W. Michigan St., Duluth

6-9pm Thu. Jul. 9

Frequency Rising

Gunflint Tavern 111 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

6pm Thu. Jul. 9

Children's Musical Theater: Let's Eat

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

6:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Music in the Park: Adessa & The Beat

Bennett Park 520 E. 13th St., Hibbing

6:30pm Thu. Jul. 9

Rock the Ramp featuring Sound Inc.

Richard I. Bong Memorial Airport 4808 Hammond Ave., Superior

Cost: $10 advance, $15 door

7-9pm Thu. Jul. 9

Hot Summer Night Concert Series

Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College 2101 14th St., Cloquet

7-9pm Thu. Jul. 9

Northern Lights Music Festival Chamber Music

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus 1900 E Camp St., Ely

7-10pm Thu. Jul. 9

Celtic Jam

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

7pm Thu. Jul. 9

Lake Superior Chamber Orchestra

Weber Music Hall 1151 University Dr. - UMD Campus, Duluth

Cost: $5 - $22

7pm Thu. Jul. 9

Jeff Dunham

Black Bear Casino 1710 Hwy. 210, Carlton

7pm Thu. Jul. 9

Coleraine City Band

Longyear Park Cole Street, Coleraine

7pm Thu. Jul. 9

Dances on the Lakewalk 30th Anniversary

Rose Garden 13th Ave. E. & London Rd., Duluth

7pm Thu. Jul. 9

Redd Lies

StageNorth 123 W. Omaha St., Washburn

8-10pm Thu. Jul. 9

Thursday Night Jazz

Rathskeller 132 E. Michigan St., Duluth

8pm Thu. Jul. 9

Boxcar

Average Joe's 1310 N. 5th St., Superior