Events

8am-10pm Sat. Dec. 12

Bad Fashion Ski Party

Bad Fashion Ski Party is a celebration of the new ski season and a chance to show off your vintage styles/gear. It's also a fundraising event for Midwest Telefest, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to Telemark skiing. Ski and try out…

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9am-2pm Sat. Dec. 12

Scandinavian Christmas on the Shore

Scandinavian Christmas on the Shore. Baked goods, Lefse, Breads, Christmas Shop, Artisans & Crafters, and Fika Cafe.

French River Lutheran Church 5310 Ryan Rd., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-3pm Sat. Dec. 12

Nice Girls of the North Second Saturday Market

Spirit of the Lake Community Arts 5401 Superior St., Duluth

11am-1pm Sat. Dec. 12

John Manno Plays Harp

Vaughn Library 502 Main St. W., Ashland

11am-4pm Sat. Dec. 12

Santa & His Live Reindeer

Fitger's Courtyard 600 E. Superior St., Duluth

11am Sat. Dec. 12

Forage the North

Chester Creek Books 1333 E. Superior St., Duluth

1-4pm Sat. Dec. 12

Similar Dogs

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

1-4pm Sat. Dec. 12

December Free ArtDAI

A beloved tradition. Stop in for a FREE, casual, creative art-making afternoon and learn to make simple, fun crafts that can be customized for artists of all ages. This session: easy, wintery projects that work as decorations, handmade gifts, and fun seasonal creativity for the holidays or some midwinter color.

Duluth Art Institute Studios 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

2-3pm Sat. Dec. 12

LGBTQIA Coffee & Book Talk

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

2-4:30pm Sat. Dec. 12

A Christmas Story: The Musical

A joyful celebration of family, imagination, and holiday spirit, A Christmas Story: The Musical is a gift audiences of all ages will love.

NorShor Theatre 211 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $35-$65

Age: Ages 4 and up

3-5pm Sat. Dec. 12

Bump Blomberg

North Shore Winery 202 Ski Hill Rd., Lutsen

6pm Sat. Dec. 12

Pro-Comedy Tour

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

7-9pm Sat. Dec. 12

Fire & Frost Bite: A Coral Collective Drag Show

It’s wintertime, but the performers of Coral Collective are bringing the heat. The Coral Collective Drag Company presents Fire and Frostbite. Songs and artists change every show. // Doors: 6pm · Show: 7pm // $10 cash only (onsite ATM) · 21+

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

Cost: $10

Age: 21+

7pm Sat. Dec. 12

Shelter & Light

As the days get darker, the St. Scholastica instrumental ensembles present a holiday concert to warm your hearts and lift your spirits. The Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Handbell Ensemble will delight with beloved holiday favorites and inspiring works to prepare you for the season.

College of St. Scholastica Mitchell Auditorium 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth

Cost: $10 general admission, free for students

7:30-10pm Sat. Dec. 12

A Christmas Story: The Musical

A joyful celebration of family, imagination, and holiday spirit, A Christmas Story: The Musical is a gift audiences of all ages will love.

NorShor Theatre 211 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $35-$65

Age: Ages 4 and up

8-11pm Sat. Dec. 12

Sophie Hiroko, Cigarette Picnic

Sophie Hiroko was born from the waters of Lake Superior, hailing from the northern shores of Duluth. Inspired by the 90s femme grunge movement, The Velvet Underground and Nirvana, Hiroko's three piece all girl band will rock your socks off. 

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

Cost: $12-$95

Age: 21+

8pm Sat. Dec. 12

Dave Ujke

Legendary Waters Casino 37600 Onigamiing Drive, Red Cliff

8:30pm Sat. Dec. 12

Pro-Comedy Tour

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