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History Happy Hour
Step into the 1920s for an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music, and history at Glensheen! Begin your evening by entering through the Juliet Balcony, where you’ll be greeted with a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres before heading downstairs to explore Glensheen’s basement. Discover 1920s-inspired activities and artifacts on display, enjoy music from the era, snap a photo in the billiards room, and take in a few surprises along the way. Enjoy a selection of fun, 1920s-inspired cocktails available for purchase at the cash bar before settling in for an engaging history talk by local historian Tony Dierckins. Tony will present “Drying Out Duluth: From Temperance to Prohibition,” exploring Duluth’s complicated relationship with alcohol—from the city’s early liquor ordinances and temperance movement to Prohibition and the creative ways Duluthians continued to enjoy a drink. Following the talk, enjoy dessert and a special 1920s-themed experience to round out the evening. Dress to…
ReneGAY
ReneGAY is BACK for the third year in a row! Come out to Zeitgeist on Friday, Sept. 4th at 10pm and Saturday, Sept. 5th at 8pm for an all queer lineup of improv, stand-up comedy, and burlesque. This rising star performance arrived on the scene with a bang and has quickly become a must-see event during Twin Ports Pride. Don’t miss this two-night special event, presented by Renegade Improv! 3rd Annual ReneGAY Variety Special Zeitgeist Theater 222 E Superior St. Duluth, MN 55802
Ritual Collective: Masquerade Ball
Ritual Collective Presents: Masquerade Ball Step behind the mask and into an evening of mystery, magic, and decadence at Ritual Collective’s Masquerade Ball. On Saturday, October 10th, 2026 at 7 pm, Ritual Collective transforms into an enchanting night of masked revelry featuring a live performance by Superior Siren, tarot readings, themed cocktails, champagne, appetizers throughout the evening, and plenty of opportunities to show off your most spectacular masquerade attire. THE EVENING INCLUDES:- Admission to the Masquerade Ball- A live performance featuring Superior Siren- Tarot readings for purchase- Champagne and appetizers throughout the evening- Themed cocktails available for purchase- Entry into our Best Dressed Contest- Entry into our Best Mask Contest- A darkly elegant, witchy atmosphere designed for one unforgettable night. MASQUERADE ATTIRE REQUIRED. Come mysterious, glamorous, gothic, magical, extravagant—or completely unrecognizable. ✦ SPACE IS EXTREMELY LIMITED ✦ ONLY 75 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD. This is an intentionally intimate event, so once those 75 tickets are gone, there…
Animal Instincts | Art Exhibit by Shawna Gilmore + Scott Murphy
We are so excited to announce our next upcoming show curated by two amazing Duluth artists, Shawna Gilmore + Scott Murphy! Animal Instincts | “These are the schemes and themes of animals behaving unexpectedly.” Opening Reception | Thursday, September 10th, 2026 | 4:00-7:00p | Siiviis Gallery, Canal Park On Display | September 1st – November 8th, 2026 You won’t want to miss this amazing collaboration!
Duluth Haunted Ship 2026
Welcome to the home of the William A. Irvin Haunted Ship Tours in Duluth, Minnesota! That hint of cool breeze you feel isn’t just a change of weather. Those are the spirits of the Duluth Haunted Ship swinging on anchor just outside your view. The ghouls on board are waiting to morph the William A. Irvin historic freighter into something truly sinister. This season marks the 31st year of this unhallowed event, starting Friday, October 2, 2026 and running long weekends through Halloween (plus MEA Wednesday, October 14, 2026). This year, you can look forward to more activity outside of the ship on Harbor Drive: enjoy food trucks every Friday & Saturday, lights, bonfires, drinks available for purchase, and more. Know Before You Go Avoid the General Admission (GA) line and buy a FAST PASS ticket. Enter through FAST PASS gate. General Admission tickets enter through the GA line. All tickets…