Join the Superior Community Gardens Association in our annual harvest celebration! Free and open to all ages! Feel free to bring a potluck dish to share and a pumpkin to carve.
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Bald Eagle Welcome Party at Great Lakes Aquarium
🦅There’s a new beak in town 🦅 Join us as we officially welcome Saphira, the bald eagle, to Raptor Ridge at Great Lakes Aquarium! Come meet the newest resident and celebrate with a day of family-friendly activities including eagle-themed crafts, eagle storytime, curator Q&A, animal encounters, touchpool experiences, a SCUBA program, and more! 📆 Sunday, Oct. 4 ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM 📍 Great Lakes Aquarium 🎟️ Standard admission and parking rates apply. Aquarium members are always free. For more information, visit GLAquarium.org/Saphira-Welcome
Scarium at the Aquarium 2026
Explore a spookily-decorated Aquarium, trick-or-treat among the exhibits, and show off your creative costumes! We will provide crafts, projects, and games as well as activity materials to take home and enjoy. Great Lakes Aquarium proudly participates in the Teal Pumpkin Project. That means that no edible treats will be provided during trick-or-treat. 🎃 IMPORTANT: Pre-registration is required for *all* parties! 🎃 2026 Dates: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2026 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Adjusted Hours: In order to allow time for event set up, Great Lakes Aquarium will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on October 27th, 28th, and 29th. The exhibit floor will reopen at 4:00 p.m. each day to accommodate *pre-registered* Scarium at the Aquarium guests. Cost: Adults: $20.00 Youth (age 13 – 17) $16.00 Children…
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… Music by Vinyl Sighting DJs, multi-instrumentalist Eryn Tvete, and Witchfarm.
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…
Scandinavian Eats at Julebyen | Ledge Rock Grille
Ledge Rock Grille’s Blue Stuga at Julebyen’s Christmas Village is back! Stop by our Julebyen Pølsevogn for Danish-style hot dogs and other Scandinavian-inspired favorites while you explore the Christmas Village. Make a weekend of it! Larsmont Cottages is just minutes from Julebyen, offering a cozy Lake Superior home base for your holiday getaway. December 5–6, 2026 Julebyen Christmas Village | Knife River, MN