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Events For 06/12/2026

Fri. Jun. 12

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

8am-5pm Fri. Jun. 12

44th annual Park Point Rummage Sale

Make plans to join us for this fantastic community rummage sale! It's the perfect opportunity to find hidden treasures, find things you never knew you needed and enjoy bargain hunting with friends. This two day event is held rain or shine. Keep in mind all sales are held on private property and there are no spaces for rent to outside vendors!

Park Point Minnesota Avenue, Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am Fri. Jun. 12

Duluth-stämman Nordic Music & Dance Festival

Dances, workshops, jam circles, performances, youth workshops and activities, and a unique experience that is inclusive to people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Admission is free for any youth who participate in a music or dance workshop. This year’s musical performers will include many of the finest Nordic musicians from around North America and a special guest from Denmark.

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

4-7pm Fri. Jun. 12

Paddle it Forward with Head of the Lakes United Way

Paddle it Forward with Head of the Lakes United Way. Come join us for a raffle and have your chance to win a Wisconsin Dells Package, Minnesota Historical Society Membership, and a Lincoln Park Crafting Community Prize. All while enjoying drinks and…

Bent Paddle 1832 W Michigan Street, Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5-8pm Fri. Jun. 12

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. Jun. 12

Ragin’ Northern Cajun Seafood Boil

Catch Superior Seafood Boils out on the fest field every other Friday night for a Cajun boil from a small, family-run catering business owned by Joey, Amy, and our son Ryder. What started as Joey’s love for New Orleans turned into a mission: to…

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

Age: 21+

5-8pm Fri. Jun. 12

Similar Dogs and Ian Alexy

Welcome back the Similar Dogs to the stage at 5pm! This dynamic trio of Sarah, Joe and Ian play the hits with their own twist with fantastic harmonies!

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

5pm Fri. Jun. 12

Keith Soring

Smoke on the Water 94 Roosevelt St., Coleraine

5pm Fri. Jun. 12

Mountain Bike Races

Hidden Valley Recreation Area 1258 Hidden Valley Rd., Ely

5pm Fri. Jun. 12

Gatherings by Sheraton: Obbink Distilling

Join us for an exclusive tasting experience with Obbink Distilling, a standout craft distillery from St. Joseph, MN. Emily Kern, Director of Operations, and Cass Watters, Director of Product Development, will be on-site sharing the story behind the brand, their distilling process, and the inspiration behind their spirits.

Sheraton Duluth Hotel 301 E. Superior St., Duluth

5:30-7:30pm Fri. Jun. 12

Writers open mic

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

6-8pm Fri. Jun. 12

Climes

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

6-9pm Fri. Jun. 12

After Hours Art Show

Art Refresh at the Duluth Grill! Meet the artists behind the work, mingle with fellow art enthusiasts, and find your next favorite art piece to bring home. Enjoy complimentary wine and appetizers, cash bar avaliabe. Free event, open to all.

Duluth Grill 118 S 27th Ave. W., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6pm Fri. Jun. 12

Ole & Lena's Wedding

Fitger's Spirit of the North Theater 600 E. Superior St., Duluth

7-9pm Fri. Jun. 12

Midnight Kissfight, Ferrari Fast

Ferrari Fast grew up listening to too much Buddy Holly and ’90s alt-rock in a once-thriving copper mining town. They are endlessly searching for a love song in every adventure, bar crawl, and fly-on-the-wall observation.

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

7-9pm Fri. Jun. 12

CCC Adventure

Song writer/Storyteller Bill Jamerson will be here June 12th at 7pm at Pattison State Park shelter building/Nature Center. The program is free; however, a park sticker is required. Come learn about the CCC times in a fun and exciting way. Enjoying stories and songs about this time in our history.

Pattison State Park 6294 S. State Rd. 35, Superior

7-10pm Fri. Jun. 12

Scott Hauswirth

Scott's been a staple of the Twin Ports music community for 35+ years. Come hear why we invite him back to perform as often as possible.

Belknap Lounge 130 Belknap St., Superior

7pm Fri. Jun. 12

Sondheim's A Little Night Music

The young, the fools, and the old share top billing in A Little Night Music, which waltzes through the complexities of the human heart. Moments of humor, wit, longing, and heartbreak are set to a backdrop of masterful musical storytelling, such as in the haunting song "Send in the Clowns." Waltz into summer with Sondheim’s beloved operetta.

Marshall Performing Arts Center 1215 Ordean Court - UMD Campus, Duluth

Cost: $39-$59; Students $12

7pm Fri. Jun. 12

Death Valley Yacht Club, Flutes & Low

Death Valley Yacht Club is the creative collaboration of musicians Charlie Jacobs and Alex Oberton. The two-piece band’s signature sound features their intricate vocal harmonies sung over the interplay between their tightly-arranged acoustic guitars. Flutes & Low is the folk duo project of Ben Pichler and Cambria Haen. Since meeting and playing music together in Duluth, they have put their musical talents together to create lush sounds and memorable melodies. Deeply influenced by the rich landscapes of the Midwest, their music is pastoral as it is touching.

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

7:30pm Fri. Jun. 12

So What Album Release Party w/ The Gemstones, & La Cuda

Catch the new So What album live this Friday durring their album release party 💿🥳 Joined by The Gemstones & La Cuda 🎙 // Doors: 7pm · Music: 7:30pm // $5 · 21+

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

Cost: $5

Age: 21+

10pm Fri. Jun. 12

Renegade Improv

Zeitgeist Arts 222 E. Superior St., Duluth

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