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Duluth’s original Father Daughter Ball celebrates 30 years. Their mission is to provide a wholesome event for Dad’s (father figures) and their daughters to grow and strengthen their relationships. They offer dinner that is served at your table, dessert, professional photos, a variety of fun, tasteful music and mementos. Dress up, come dance, laugh and make memories that will truly last a lifetime. For more information, visit www.fatherdaughterballduluth.org
Downtown Duluth will be hosting its Annual Meeting & Celebration in the Harbor Side Ballroom. Schedule: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Social Hour 5:45 pm | Begin Seating 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Dinner & Program Cr’After Party Following the Program For more information, visit www.downtownduluth.com
Bring your antique/collectible item for a free appraisal to the St. Louis County Depot at 506 West Michigan Street, Duluth, Minnesota. The St. Louis County Historical Society has arranged for Denny Mager of Northern Specialty, an expert in antique appraisal, to be at your service beginning at noon in the Union Lounge (outside of the Board Room), which is on street level. Follow event signage. Registration is in person only and cut-off at 2:30PM, so the appraiser can finish appraisals by 3PM. Guests are called up in the order that they are registered. You may bring up to two items per person for an informal oral identification and evaluation of each antique. If the piece is too large or fragile to be hand-carried, clear photographs with a description of any marks and labels will be sufficient. Past participants have thoroughly enjoyed the appraiser’s comments on what is always an interesting…
When the season of lights darkens, it’s good to know there’s more fun on the horizon. We’re bringing back the warm, cider-infused patio vibe of Cider North – with Lake Superior harbor views! Attendees sip delicious and unique ciders from across the state while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere with good food, comfortable lawn furniture, yard games, and an unbeatable view of Lake Superior! January needs a sip of summer hanging out. All ticket holders will receive a Cider North sampling glass, as well as unlimited samples. There will also be food available for purchase, including the popular “Build-Your-Own Charcuterie Board” with the take-home board. Current Cideries include: Duluth Cider Wild State Cider Loon Juice Cider Yellow Belly Cider Keepsake Cidery Sawtooth Mountain Cider Minneapolis Cider Apfelhaus Cidery Tickets: Early bird pricing (Deadline January 10): $47.60 GA | $68.20 VIP | $11.55 DD (All ticket prices reflect all-in cost…
Sexy. Smart. Suspenseful. Step into a stylish world of betrayal, razor-sharp wit, and noir-inspired intrigue with Dial M for Murder — a fresh, fast-paced take on the celebrated thriller that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film. Minnesota playwright Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of this iconic edge-of-your-seat tale delivers gripping twists, psychological tension, and pure theatrical satisfaction.
LOON’s family-friendly favorite returns by popular demand! A vivid and accessible story originally created for television, Gian Carlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors features beautiful melodies, engaging characters, and a message that resonates with the themes of generosity and hope. This opera tells the heartwarming story of Amahl and his mother. When three magnificent and weary Kings following a wondrous star knock on their door and request a night’s lodging, the impoverished mother and son welcome them in. Through their interactions with the Kings, Amahl and his Mother confront themes of poverty and sacrifice. With beautiful melodies and a poignant story sung entirely in English, Amahl and the Night Visitors is a moving reminder that kindness and generosity are the greatest gifts of all. Ideal for all ages, including children. 55 minutes long, no intermission, Sung in English with English supertitles. Three performances only at The Depot Theatre: January…