Events

8am-3pm Fri. May. 15

29th annual Pre-owned Jewelry & Purse Sale

College of St. Scholastica Somers Lounge 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth

10am-2pm Fri. May. 15

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

noon-8pm Fri. May. 15

Carlton County Animal Rescue rummage sale/microchip event/bake sale

Discover hidden treasurers like clothes, books, decor and more! There will be a microchip clinic and bake sale as well. Stay tuned for more details. If you have any unwanted household items, drop off for rummage sale will be Wednesday May 13th 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm, Thurs. 4:30 pm - 6:30pm, and Friday 8 am - noon. All proceeds to benefit the animal rescue.

Carlton Four Seasons Sports Complex 90 Chestnut Ave., Carlton

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

4-9pm Fri. May. 15

Duluth Jigsaw Puzzle Swap & Social

Wild State Cider 2515 W. Superior St., Duluth

5-7pm Fri. May. 15

Yuya Mix

Northern Waters Smokehaus 394 Lake Ave. S., Duluth

5-7pm Fri. May. 15

Christopher David Hanson

Nick's Bar 316 Broadway Ave., Gilbert

5-8pm Fri. May. 15

Owen's Piano Stylings

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

5-8pm Fri. May. 15

Misisipi Mike

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM “Misisipi” Mike Wolf is a traditional folk and country singer/songwriter who performs both solo and in enough bands to fill a summer music festival lineup. He writes songs with the same heart and humor as greats like…

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

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5-8pm Fri. May. 15

Vinyl Cruise

Keyport Lounge 1900 Belknap St., Superior

5-8pm Fri. May. 15

Sam Miltich & The Hot House Trio

Smoke on the Water 94 Roosevelt St., Coleraine

6-8pm Fri. May. 15

Acrylic Paint Class

Explore your creativity by painting your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction! All materials 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 the website. Note: the class on 5/17 is $50

Northern Exposure Art 1832 W Superior St. #105, Duluth

Cost: $40

6-8pm Fri. May. 15

Zhooshkonige: Nashke Game Night

a fun night of games that enable all generations to connect with and learn Indigenous languages! This is a free, all-ages event. All are welcome! Pizza and snacks will be served. We hope to see you there!

AICHO 202 W. 2nd St., Duluth

6-8pm Fri. May. 15

Climes

Fitger's Barrel Room 600 E. Superior St., Duluth

6-8pm Fri. May. 15

MorningBird

Larsmont Trading Post 97 Scenic Dr., Two Harbors

6-8pm Fri. May. 15

Mumblin' Drew

SandRocks 421 Commercial Ave. N., Sandstone

6pm Fri. May. 15

Jason Streitz

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

6pm Fri. May. 15

Cameron Elijah Erickson

Remedy Room 1222 Tower Ave., Superior

6pm Fri. May. 15

Rafe Carlson

Moose Lake Brewing Co. 244 Lakeshore Drive, Moose Lake

7-9pm Fri. May. 15

Jazz Open Jam

Studio Cafe 102 W. Superior St., Duluth

7-9pm Fri. May. 15

Joyann Parker Band

Park Center 15791 US Hwy. 63, Hayward

7-10pm Fri. May. 15

John & Andy

Belknap Lounge 130 Belknap St., Superior

7-11pm Fri. May. 15

Russ Darwin

Bridge's Bar 6891 S. Lake Ave., Lake Nebagamon

7pm Fri. May. 15

Saltydog, Lanue

Duluth's favorite jam band Saltydog and Eau Claire-based Lanue share the beautiful Sacred Heart altar stage with a one-time-only concert at 7 p.m. Friday, May 15.

Sacred Heart Music Center 201 W. 4th St., Duluth

Cost: $17.85

Age: 21+

7pm Fri. May. 15

Caught in the Net

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

7pm Fri. May. 15

Junk Food Film Festival

Zeitgeist Arts 222 E. Superior St., Duluth

7pm Fri. May. 15

Carnage The Executioner, Minnesota Vice, Klimb feat. Mintea & Simon Roper

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

7pm Fri. May. 15

Mackie Brothers

Superior Tavern 1224 Tower Ave., Superior

7pm Fri. May. 15

23rd Annual Student Film & Video Showcase

The showcase will feature 12 short films created by students as part of their coursework during the 2025-26 academic year, including several capstone projects by communication and media studies majors.

Manion Theater UWS Campus, 1805 Catlin Ave., Superior

Cost: Free

7pm Fri. May. 15

Lost in the Woods Improv

Backstage - Big Top Chautauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7pm Fri. May. 15

Voice Showcase

Rinehart Theatre 210 5th Ave. E., Ashland

8-11pm Fri. May. 15

Lazy Lightning 420 - Grateful Dead Tribute

Lazy Lightning 420 isa Duluth-based duo consisting of Marc Gartman and Erik Berry (from Trampled by Turtles) who perform full Grateful Dead concerts by re-creating setlists from Archive.org. The duo uses an array of effects pedals and technology to…

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

Age: 21+

8-11pm Fri. May. 15

Salsa Dancing

Fitger's Barrel Room 600 E. Superior St., Duluth

8pm Fri. May. 15

Steve Solkela's Over Populated One-Man Band, & Zeb Or Zeke and the Run Away Screamings

It's an evening of one-man-bands! Stop by for your favorite long named music groups this evening 🎙😎 // Doors: 7pm · Music: 8pm // $5 · 21+

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

Cost: $5

Age: 21+

8pm Fri. May. 15

Gopher Hole Comedy Club

Gopher Bar & Grill 402 N. Central Ave., Duluth

9pm Fri. May. 15

Margaritaville

Sevenwinds Casino 13767 County Hwy B, Hayward

9pm Fri. May. 15

Mud Puppies

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

9pm Fri. May. 15

50/50

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

9pm Fri. May. 15

Mason Dixon Line

Rival House at Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley

10pm Fri. May. 15

'90s vs. 2000s Party

The Do You Nightclub 214 E. Howard St. Suite 7, Hibbing