Events

6-8pm Fri. Sep. 25

Acrylic Paint Class

Explore your creativity by painting your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction! All materials to paint a 16x20” canvas 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 northernexposureart.com.

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

Cost: $40

Age: All Ages

6-11pm Fri. Sep. 25

Honktoberfest

Multiple locations, Biwabik

7pm Fri. Sep. 25

Northern Lights 5K Glow Run

Ely Community Hub 11 S 4th Ave. E., Ely

8am-6pm Sat. Sep. 26

Cable Area Fall Fest

Downtown, Cable

8:30am-9pm Sat. Sep. 26

Honktoberfest

Multiple locations, Biwabik

9-10:30am Sat. Sep. 26

Neighborhood Breakfast

All are welcome to join us for our free fourth Saturday Neighborhood Breakfast from 9:00-10:30 a.m. Enter doors on 6th Ave E. Come hungry for home cooked French toast, sausage, eggs.

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 219 N. 6th Ave. E., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All are Welcome

9am-5pm Sat. Sep. 26

Hayward Fall Festival

Main Street, Hayward

9am-9pm Sat. Sep. 26

Unplugged 2026

North House Folk School 500 W Hwy 61, Grand Marais

10am-5pm Sat. Sep. 26

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

10am-6pm Sat. Sep. 26

Lake Superior 20/20 Studio & Art Tour

Multiple locations lakesuperior2020.com, Two Harbors

10am-5pm Sun. Sep. 27

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

10am-5pm Sun. Sep. 27

Lake Superior 20/20 Studio & Art Tour

Multiple locations lakesuperior2020.com, Two Harbors

10am-5pm Mon. Sep. 28

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

6-8pm Mon. Sep. 28

Acrylic Paint Class

Explore your creativity by painting your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction! All materials to paint a 16x20” canvas 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 northernexposureart.com.

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

Cost: $40

Age: All Ages

10am-5pm Tue. Sep. 29

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

5am-7pm Wed. Sep. 30

Weekly Wine Gatherings

Gather with us every Wednesday to explore a curated selection of featured wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to expand your palate, this is the perfect opportunity to try something new, mingle with fellow wine lovers, and enjoy the cozy elegance of the Sheraton Duluth.

Sheraton Duluth Hotel 301 E. Superior St., Duluth

10am-5pm Wed. Sep. 30

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

11am-2pm Wed. Sep. 30

The Superior Downtown Farmers Market

Each Wednesday, the Superior Downtown Farmers Market, brought to you by the Douglas County Farmers Association (DCFA) and the Superior Business Improvement District (SBID), features fresh produce, local musicians, handmade goods, and food trucks, all with easy access to downtown restaurants and shops. Visit the event website to learn more about this week’s sponsor, musician, and food truck!

The LOT - Superior 1215 Banks Ave, Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-5pm Thu. Oct. 1

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

10am-5pm Fri. Oct. 2

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

9am-1pm Sat. Oct. 3

Normanna Fire Squatch 5k

Normanna Town Hall 6472 French River Rd., Duluth

10-11:30am Sat. Oct. 3

Room for Grief

A Peer-led gathering on Loss, Grief, & Belonging Paula Williams will hold the space for these peer-led gatherings. Paula is a long-time member of the Northland community.

Halcyon House 11 E Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-5pm Sat. Oct. 3

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

10am-5pm Sun. Oct. 4

Art Along the Lake

Multiple locations artalongthelake.com, Grand Marais

1-4pm Sun. Oct. 4

Kim Harrington

Join Rapids Brewing co. for a live performance by Kim Harrington!

Rapids Brewing 214 N Pokegama Ave., Grand Rapids

5-8pm Mon. Oct. 5

Fix-It Clinic

Ursa Minor Brewing 2415 W. Superior St. Suite B, Duluth

6-8pm Tue. Oct. 6

'The Librarians' documentary screening

Please join the Kathryn A. Martin Library for a screening of the documentary, The Librarians, as well as a banned books discussion panel.

UMD Bohannon Hall Rm. 90 1207 Ordean Court, Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: Adult oriented

5am-7pm Wed. Oct. 7

Weekly Wine Gatherings

Gather with us every Wednesday to explore a curated selection of featured wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to expand your palate, this is the perfect opportunity to try something new, mingle with fellow wine lovers, and enjoy the cozy elegance of the Sheraton Duluth.

Sheraton Duluth Hotel 301 E. Superior St., Duluth

11am-2pm Wed. Oct. 7

The Superior Downtown Farmers Market

Each Wednesday, the Superior Downtown Farmers Market, brought to you by the Douglas County Farmers Association (DCFA) and the Superior Business Improvement District (SBID), features fresh produce, local musicians, handmade goods, and food trucks, all with easy access to downtown restaurants and shops. Visit the event website to learn more about this week’s sponsor, musician, and food truck!

The LOT - Superior 1215 Banks Ave, Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

7-8:30pm Wed. Oct. 7

How To Write A Tight 5 - A Stand Up Comedy Class

Ever want to start Comedy but not sure where to begin? Well you're in luck, Twin Ports Comedy is bringing stand up comedy classes to TCS! 🎙 // Lesson #2 brings us: How To Write A Tight 5, classes are free so what better time than now to learn the comedy ropes! // 7pm · FREE

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

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Oct. 8

Duluth 101

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

5:30-8:30pm Fri. Oct. 9

Junk Journaling with Denise Voie de Vie

Junk journaling (or art journaling) is accessible to everyone, fun, a great way to upcycle materials you already have, and a way to let go of preconceived notions of any artistic outcome. Session 1: Create your own junk journal. Session 2: Explore…

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

Cost: $50

Age: 18+

6-9pm Fri. Oct. 9

Carnival at the Depot: North Shorror! 2026

Step right up! Eerie games, macabre music and thrills to terrify and delight all ages. Free admission to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. And wear something spooky to blend in.

Depot 506 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-5pm Sat. Oct. 10

MNCBA FallCon 2026

Join FallCon '26 at MN State Fairgrounds Oct 10-11! $300+$ tables of comics, cosplay, gaming & panels. Kids 9 & under get in free.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave. N, Falcon Heights

Cost: $15 – Kids under 9 get in free!

10-11am Sat. Oct. 10

Pumpkin Hunt at the Library

Search for tiny glass pumpkins, made by Lake Superior Art Glass, in celebration of Banned Books Week . This year’s clues will be geared towards the adults, but there will be a fall-themed treasure box will be available for children to hunt for…

Duluth Public Library 520 W. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

11am Sat. Oct. 10

Forage the North

Chester Creek Books 1333 E. Superior St., Duluth

1-4pm Sat. Oct. 10

Junk Journaling with Denise Voie de Vie

Junk journaling (or art journaling) is accessible to everyone, fun, a great way to upcycle materials you already have, and a way to let go of preconceived notions of any artistic outcome. Session 1: Create your own junk journal. Session 2: Explore…

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

Cost: $50

Age: 18+

2-3pm Sat. Oct. 10

LGBTQIA Coffee & Book Talk

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

6pm Sat. Oct. 10

Spirit of the Times

Zeitgeist Arts 222 E. Superior St., Duluth

9pm Sat. Oct. 10

UMD Football

James S. Malosky Stadium 1336 University Drive, Duluth

10am-2pm Sun. Oct. 11

Neighborhood Market Days

What We Saw Collaborative 217 N. 59th Ave. W., Duluth

10-11am Sun. Oct. 11

Yoga with Madeline & Runa Yoga

Join us for Yoga & Beer at Earth Rider Brewery—a monthly outdoor flow designed to move your body and lift your spirit. From May through October, we’ll meet every second Sunday from 10:00–11:00 AM for an all-levels yoga class…

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

Age: 21+

10am-4pm Sun. Oct. 11

MNCBA FallCon 2026

Join FallCon '26 at MN State Fairgrounds Oct 10-11! $300+$ tables of comics, cosplay, gaming & panels. Kids 9 & under get in free.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave. N, Falcon Heights

Cost: $15 – Kids under 9 get in free!

2-3pm Sun. Oct. 11

Drag Brunch

Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth

1-4pm Mon. Oct. 12

UMD Artificial Intelligence Summit

Kirby Ballroom UMD Campus, 1120 Kirby Drive, 3rd Floor, Duluth

6pm Mon. Oct. 12

John H. Howe, architect

Local filmmakers Rob Barros and Keri Schult share stories of the life, clients and beautiful architectural drawings by one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most prolific draftsmen, John H. Howe. In this hour-long documentary, engaging interviews and music by Rick Wakeman invite you into a different way of thinking about the spaces in which we live. 6:00 p.m. ~ Social (coffee and goodies) 6:30 p.m. ~ Program Old Brule Heritage Society business meeting to follow

Amnicon Town Hall 8985 E. US Hwy. 2, South Range

Cost: Free

5am-7pm Wed. Oct. 14

Weekly Wine Gatherings

Gather with us every Wednesday to explore a curated selection of featured wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to expand your palate, this is the perfect opportunity to try something new, mingle with fellow wine lovers, and enjoy the cozy elegance of the Sheraton Duluth.

Sheraton Duluth Hotel 301 E. Superior St., Duluth

11am-2pm Wed. Oct. 14

The Superior Downtown Farmers Market

Each Wednesday, the Superior Downtown Farmers Market, brought to you by the Douglas County Farmers Association (DCFA) and the Superior Business Improvement District (SBID), features fresh produce, local musicians, handmade goods, and food trucks, all with easy access to downtown restaurants and shops. Visit the event website to learn more about this week’s sponsor, musician, and food truck!

The LOT - Superior 1215 Banks Ave, Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6:30pm Tue. Oct. 20

Science on Tap

The Alley 808 Main St. W., Ashland

5am-7pm Wed. Oct. 21

Weekly Wine Gatherings

Gather with us every Wednesday to explore a curated selection of featured wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to expand your palate, this is the perfect opportunity to try something new, mingle with fellow wine lovers, and enjoy the cozy elegance of the Sheraton Duluth.

Sheraton Duluth Hotel 301 E. Superior St., Duluth