Events

6-7:30pm Wed. Oct. 14

Trivia Night at the Zoo

Join Trivia Night at the Zoo—second Wednesday monthly in the Porcupine Pub at Lake Superior Zoo. Animal-inspired and general trivia, teams up to six, prizes, local brews, pub snacks. 21+.

Lake Superior Zoo 7210 Fremont St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5-7pm Thu. Oct. 15

Teen Open Studio

Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere at the Duluth Public Library's Teen Space. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Registration covers all 26 sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.

Duluth Public Library 520 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 13–17

10am-8pm Fri. Oct. 16

Family Weekend

North House Folk School 500 W Hwy 61, Grand Marais

3-8pm Fri. Oct. 16

Warm Up to Winter & Ski Swap

Giants Ridge 6329 Wynne Creek Drive, Biwabik

5-8pm Fri. Oct. 16

Family Fun Night & Lantern Walk

North House Folk School 500 W Hwy 61, Grand Marais

6pm Fri. Oct. 16

Dragons Love Tacos

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

7:07pm Fri. Oct. 16

UMD Men's Hockey

DECC Amsoil Arena 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth

8-11pm Fri. Oct. 16

Salsa Dancing

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

9am-3pm Sat. Oct. 17

Warm Up to Winter & Ski Swap

Giants Ridge 6329 Wynne Creek Drive, Biwabik

10am-4pm Sat. Oct. 17

Boo at the Zoo

Join The Lake superior Zoo for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family's annual fall tradition is back on October 11, 18, and 25 from 10 am to 4 pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a fabulous fall Boo-tique, magic shows, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE!

Lake Superior Zoo 7210 Fremont St., Duluth

Cost: Advanced: Members $12/Non Members $15 | Day of: Members $15 Non Members $20

Age: All Ages!

10am-1pm Sat. Oct. 17

Family Fun with Spooky Friends

Northern Great Lakes Visitor's Center 29270 Co. Hwy. G, Ashland

10am-9pm Sat. Oct. 17

Family Weekend

North House Folk School 500 W Hwy 61, Grand Marais

11am Sat. Oct. 17

Family Discovery Day: International Archaeology Day

Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Dr., Chisholm

11am-3pm Sat. Oct. 17

The Great Fall Forest Scavenger Hunt

Forest History Center 2609 County Road 76, Grand Rapids

1pm Sat. Oct. 17

CSS Football

Walt Hunting Stadium 4405 W. 4th St., Duluth

2pm Sat. Oct. 17

Dragons Love Tacos

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

3-10pm Sat. Oct. 17

Superior MMA Mania

Superior Curling Club 4700 Tower Ave., Superior

5-9pm Sat. Oct. 17

Folk Jam & Community Dance

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

5pm Sat. Oct. 17

Dragons Love Tacos

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

6:07pm Sat. Oct. 17

UMD Men's Hockey

DECC Amsoil Arena 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth

1-4pm Sun. Oct. 18

Gordon Fire Tower Sundays

Gordon Fire Tower 9469 E Bass Lake Rd., Gordon

2pm Sun. Oct. 18

Dragons Love Tacos

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

4-6pm Tue. Oct. 20

Creative Club at the MRC

Introducing Creative Club, a program designed to create a safe and inclusive space for students to meet, share ideas, and build community. Creative Club will be held at the Karpeles Museum and will offer music-themed activities, trivia, instrument workshops, games, opportunities to explore music from different cultures, and more.

Music Resource Center at the Karpeles Museum 901 E. 1st St., Duluth

Cost: Free, $10 donation suggested

Age: 5-20

5-7pm Tue. Oct. 20

Teen Open Studio

Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere at the Duluth Public Library's Teen Space. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Registration covers all 26 sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.

Duluth Public Library 520 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 13–17

5-7pm Thu. Oct. 22

Teen Open Studio

Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere at the Duluth Public Library's Teen Space. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Registration covers all 26 sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.

Duluth Public Library 520 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 13–17

7pm Fri. Oct. 23

UMD Men's Hockey

DECC Amsoil Arena 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth

7:30pm Fri. Oct. 23

Flashlight Clueseum

Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Dr., Chisholm

8-11pm Fri. Oct. 23

Salsa Dancing

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

9am-4pm Sat. Oct. 24

Greyhounds Spooktacular Cheer Camp

We’re excited to welcome athletes to our Greyhounds SPOOKTACULAR Cheer Camp!  Please complete this form to register your athlete. Camp cost includes camp instruction and cheer items based on grade level. Halloween Themed 🎃 SPOOKTACULAR EARLY BIRD SPECIAL 🎃 K-3rd Grade is $30 4th-9th Grade is $55 Register before Sept 24th for after that price goes up

Duluth East High School 301 N. 40th Ave. E., Duluth

Cost: K-3rd Grade is $40 4th-9th Grade $65

10am-4pm Sat. Oct. 24

Boo at the Zoo

Join The Lake superior Zoo for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family's annual fall tradition is back on October 11, 18, and 25 from 10 am to 4 pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a fabulous fall Boo-tique, magic shows, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE!

Lake Superior Zoo 7210 Fremont St., Duluth

Cost: Advanced: Members $12/Non Members $15 | Day of: Members $15 Non Members $20

Age: All Ages!

10-11am Sat. Oct. 24

Family Jam with Dan the Monkeyman

Wild State Cider 2515 W. Superior St., Duluth

11am-2pm Sat. Oct. 24

Eek! The Depot

Depot 506 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: Free

11am Sat. Oct. 24

2025 Superior Nightmare 5K

A spooky end to our local racing calendar, the Superior Nightmare 5K brings with it plenty of scary surprises and haunted hijinks. Dress your best for this annual combination of Halloween and running, and be sure to enter our costume contest to decide the day’s best-dressed!

Wessman Arena 2701 Catlin Ave., Superior

Cost: Pricing Structure (Adults) September 1-September 15 — $34.84 September 16-October 14 — $40.19 October 15-Race Day — $45.54 Pricing Structure (Youth – Ages 18 & Under) September 1-Race Day — $13.44

Age: All Ages

1-7pm Sat. Oct. 24

Haunted Walk

Northern Tier High Adventure Base 14790 Moose Lake Rd., Ely

1pm Sat. Oct. 24

CSS Football

Walt Hunting Stadium 4405 W. 4th St., Duluth

3-5pm Sat. Oct. 24

Boo Bash

Prentice Park Park Rd., Ashland

noon-3pm Sun. Oct. 25

Sunday Fundays

Stop in for Sunday Noon & 3:25 pm Vikings games here at TCS for free halftime food, free swag giveaways, free Vikings touchdown jello shots, and more all on 8+ TVs in surround sound.

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

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5-6:30pm Sun. Oct. 25

Duluth Line Dancing

- follow us @duluthlinedancing - Line Dancing Lessons - doors open at 4pm - lesson starts at 5pm - all skill levels welcome!

Spurs On First 109 W. 1st St., Duluth

Cost: $10

Age: 21+

5pm Sun. Oct. 25

Drag Bingo

The Main Club 1217 Tower Ave., Superior

4-6pm Tue. Oct. 27

Creative Club at the MRC

Introducing Creative Club, a program designed to create a safe and inclusive space for students to meet, share ideas, and build community. Creative Club will be held at the Karpeles Museum and will offer music-themed activities, trivia, instrument workshops, games, opportunities to explore music from different cultures, and more.

Music Resource Center at the Karpeles Museum 901 E. 1st St., Duluth

Cost: Free, $10 donation suggested

Age: 5-20

5-7pm Tue. Oct. 27

Teen Open Studio

Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere at the Duluth Public Library's Teen Space. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Registration covers all 26 sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.

Duluth Public Library 520 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 13–17

5-8pm Wed. Oct. 28

Brule Children's Halloween Carnival

Kro Bar & Grill 13920 E. Hwy. 2, Brule

5-7pm Thu. Oct. 29

Teen Open Studio

Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere at the Duluth Public Library's Teen Space. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Registration covers all 26 sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.

Duluth Public Library 520 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 13–17

6pm Fri. Oct. 30

UMD Women's Hockey

DECC Amsoil Arena 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth

7:30pm Fri. Oct. 30

Flashlight Clueseum

Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Dr., Chisholm

8-11pm Fri. Oct. 30

Salsa Dancing

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

10am Sat. Oct. 31

Hibbing Halloween 5k

Hibbing Memorial Building 400 E. 23rd St., HIbbing

noon Sat. Oct. 31

UMD Football

James S. Malosky Stadium 1336 University Drive, Duluth

1-4pm Sat. Oct. 31

October 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. Craft handmade make-and-take essentials for an evening of trick-or-treating: costume pieces, candy bag, autumnal decor, and more. Thank you to Whole Foods Co-Op for providing snacks!

Duluth Art Institute Lincoln Park Building 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

3pm Sat. Oct. 31

UMD Women's Hockey

DECC Amsoil Arena 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth