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The holidays are winding down and you deserve a break! Why not show support to two local businesses while celebrating how well you’ve kept it together the last few weeks (months…years…)? Join us for the following event Friday, February 20th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. You’ve most definitely earned it! Who? You and everyone you know What? $1.00 per beverage purchased will be donated to Great Lakes Aquarium Where? Wild State Cider Why? Great Lakes Aquarium is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Your contribution directly supports animal care all year long! #Aquarium #Animals #ShopLocal #WildState #DuluthMN
Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and connected. The premier stage for local innovation and storytelling, TEDxDuluth announces its highly anticipated conference happening in February 2026. This year’s theme of igniting personal growth invites the community to step away from the daily grind and to take a day with us to explore the transformative power of human experience through four powerful sessions. TEDxDuluth is a locally organized, independent event that brings the world-renowned TED-like experience to our doorstep. This year’s program features an incredible roster of 17 visionaries, ranging from leadership experts and doctors to entrepreneurs and authors. Event Details Date: February 6, 2026 Location: Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, Harborside Ballroom Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Choose Your Experience: Ticket Options TEDxDuluth offers tiered access to ensure everyone can join the conversation. Whether you want the full-day retreat or a quick spark of inspiration, we have a tier for you….
The 46th Annual Northland Figure Skating Competition will be held at the DECC Arena and AMSOIL Arena. Admission to the event is free. Community members are encouraged to attend and see, first hand, the amazing talents of the competitors. Please note parking at the DECC is $10 a day. Keep your parking ticket on your vehicle’s dash for easy re-entry each day. Schedule Overview: Thursday: Quiet rink events at DECC Arena & AMSOIL Arena (2:00 PM – 9:00 PM) featuring spins and jumps with no music. Friday: Freeskate programs with music at DECC Arena & AMSOIL Arena (starting at 8:00 AM). Saturday: A full day of freeskate and spin events at DECC Arena (starting at 8:00 AM). Sunday: Final day of freeskate, lyrical pop, and team events at DECC Arena & AMSOIL Arena (starting at 8:00 AM). For more information, visit www.duluthfsc.org
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…
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