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Creepmas Parade Duluth

The Creepmas Parade is an annual outdoor costume parade focused on folklore, blending Krampusnacht traditions and Creepmas aesthetics. Participants are encouraged to respectfully dress up as winter myths, cryptids or any creature that resonates with them. Bells are the unifying piece of the parade and organizers encourage everyone to jingle and jangle along the parade route. The parade takes place on the first Saturday in December. The parade can be joined at any point along the route. More information can be found at https://www.creepmasparadeduluth.com/

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Haus Of Queer: Sportsmania Drag Show

Join us on 7/18, at 8pm for the Haus of Queer’s first Drag Show at The Caddy Shack!! Get your shoulder pads, and KT tape.. because this shows theme is all things sports!! 🏈 💪🏼 Hosted by ThatQueerIsa, with DJ Octavia Fortè 🔥 Save that date!! More details & cast announcement coming soon! **Cash Only (ATM on site)** Doors: 7pm · Show: 8pm $15 · 21+

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Twin Ports Comedy: Funniest Person In The Twin Ports Contest | Round 3

It’s the last qualifying round of the 3rd annual Funniest Person in the Twin Ports Contest with Twin Ports Comedy! One last chance for up and coming comedians to make it to the finals! We close out the show with a headlining performance from local legend and winner of Acme’s Funniest Person Contest Aidan Thibault! Join us for what is sure to be a sellout evening! Round 3 featuring: · Headliner: Aidan Thibault · Justin Rademacher · Alex Avery · Emen Essien · Gavin Glen · Jessi Prouse · Grace Koppen · Hunter Truscott · Scott Brady · Mallory Thorne Doors: 6pm · Show: 7pm $10 · 21+ FREE karaoke to follow!

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RED, WHITE, & WINDS

Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States with the Duluth Symphonic Winds at their upcoming free concert, “RED, WHITE, & WINDS”. The performance takes place on July 6th at 6:00 PM at the Renee Van Nett Pavilion in Lincoln Park. Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the music, and because parking is limited, planning to ride, walk, or bike is highly recommended. For more details, you can visit duluthsymphonicwinds.org.

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Portraits of Pride

DS Pride is partnering with Zeitgeist Arts to host a group art exhibition. The art will be on display September 1st – September 21st. Artists displaying work include Carla Hamilton, Cassandra Quinn, Eris Vafias, Joe Sawle, Marisa Saurer, and Venus DeMars. At the opening reception there will be spoken word and poetry performances, as well as a featured guest performance by Venus Demars. A community open mic will follow. If you are interested in showing work, please contact organizers at jodibroadwell@gmail.com.

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