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Events For 08/29/2026

11am-1pm Sat. Aug. 29

Children's author Derek Francis

Zenith Bookstore welcomes Derek Francis, the author of Our First Bus Ride. He will read his children’s book and share this historical story about Molly and Monica. The audience will be able to ask questions and get a personally signed copy of…

Zenith Bookstore 318 Central Ave, Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

noon Sat. Aug. 29

Tribute Fest

Bayfront Festival Park 704 W. Railroad St., Duluth

1-4pm Sat. Aug. 29

Similar Dogs

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

2-4pm Sat. Aug. 29

The Gays are Back in Town Drag Show

The Gays are Back in Town and it’s time for a party. Come join the newly returned cast of Coral Collective and support local queer drag artists. Our songs and artists change every show so you never know what might be in store! So come join the party at the Wired Whisker cat café, August 29th at 2pm.

Wired Whisker 1823 E Superior St, Duluth

Cost: $10 (Cash Only) [Cash Available on Site]

Age: All Ages

2-5pm Sat. Aug. 29

Saturday Artist Alleyway

Get outside and support local artists this summer! This outdoor market in Lincoln Park features pottery, original artwork and prints, unique handcrafted items, and fun activities for kids.

Artist Alleyway 1921 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

2-9pm Sat. Aug. 29

Paddlin' for the Boundary Waters with Dave Simonett & Friends

Join us at Bent Paddle Brewing Co. on Saturday, August 29, for one of Duluth's signature celebrations of the Boundary Waters! Spend the day enjoying live music, great beer, outdoor community, conservation conversations, local vendors, delicious food…

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6pm Sat. Aug. 29

Pro-Comedy Tour

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

7-9pm Sat. Aug. 29

Under the Blue Umbrella Concert Series

The Under the Blue Umbrella Concert Series is a summer-long event, mostly Saturdays, featuring local and regional musicians. Seating is limited so bring a lawn chair and enjoy the summer evening. A full bar and grill is offered. June 6 Fishheads June 13 Rory Von James June 20 Saltydog June 26 (Friday) Father Hennepin June 27 Boss Mama & The Jebberhooch July 4 Hot Tamale Cosmos July 11 Between Howls July 18 Cigarette Picnic & Entheos Enclave July 25 Junkyard Mule Aug. 1 Driftless Revelers Aug. 8 Morningbird Aug. 15 Peat Boggs Aug. 22 Ross Thorn Aug. 29 Brothers Burn Mountain Sept. 5 Feeding Leroy Sept. 6 (Sunday) Sugar on the Roof

Rugged Spruce Golf Club 2871A Sundberg Rd., Mahtowa

Cost: Suggested Donation $10

Age: All Ages

7pm Sat. Aug. 29

Skarlett Woods

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

8-11pm Sat. Aug. 29

The4onTheFloor & special guests

"This is Rock'n'Roll in the 21st century." Joining together in the name of fun & joy, the 4onthefloor bring their well-oiled, high-octane, rock’n’roll to the world with an immediacy rarely seen on stage in the 21st century. The…

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

Cost: $21-$107

Age: 21+

8:30pm Sat. Aug. 29

Pro-Comedy Tour

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

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