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Superior Highland Backcountry and Lutsen Recreations proudly present the 20th Anniversary Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Ski Film Festival! This festival celebrates the connection between humans and wild winters through inspiring, human-powered stories and backcountry adventures. Touring 100+ cities, it supports local conservation, winter education, and avalanche safety programs. Bent Paddle Brewing Co. is proud to host this event, reflecting their love and support for wild lands and human-powered sports. Event Details: Where: Bent Paddle Taproom When: 5-9 PM Suggested Donation: $20 (It would be cooler if you did… Optional but appreciated) Schedule: 5 PM: Happy hour & raffle ticket sales 6 PM: Films in the Enger & Olson Room 7:30 PM: Raffle winners announced Join us for an unforgettable night of adventure, back country culture, deep powder, and sick prizes!
Kick off the holiday season by joining us for a fun-filled weekend of shopping, creativity, and community at the Festival of Trees Arts, Crafts & Gifts Extravaganza! Two floors with over 170 talented regional vendors. Touch, sample, explore various gourmet treats, home décor, jewelry, clothing, accessories, artwork, seasonal gifts, and so much more! Whether you’re hunting for the perfect present or treating yourself, there’s something for everyone! Also enjoy: Free photos with Santa Festive mini holiday tree display & decorated tree auction Raffles with LOTS of prizes & chances to win DECC concessions will be offering food, soft drinks, coffee & adult beverages
Kick off the holiday season by joining us for a fun-filled weekend of shopping, creativity, and community at the Festival of Trees Arts, Crafts & Gifts Extravaganza! Two floors with over 170 talented regional vendors. Touch, sample, explore various gourmet treats, home décor, jewelry, clothing, accessories, artwork, seasonal gifts, and so much more! Whether you’re hunting for the perfect present or treating yourself, there’s something for everyone! Also enjoy: Free photos with Santa Festive mini holiday tree display & decorated tree auction Raffles with LOTS of prizes & chances to win DECC concessions will be offering food, soft drinks, coffee & adult beverages
The Lake Superior Ice Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration that brings together the entire community to embrace the magic of winter. Coordinated through the efforts of local organizations, volunteers, and partners, the festival showcases Superior’s unique charm and our shared love for the season. Our vision is to create an inclusive and welcoming experience that invites people of all ages and abilities to gather, explore, and enjoy the many wonders of winter in our beautiful lakeside city. From sparkling ice sculptures and outdoor activities to warm food and friendly faces, the Lake Superior Ice Festival is a joyful reminder of the resilience, creativity, and spirit that make Superior truly special. While attendance at the Lake Superior Ice Festival is free, there are certain optional events that do have costs associated. We have noted each of those events on our event schedule and below: Food Vendors – food and beverages…
Haataja Designs welcomes participants to shop from a dozen local artists and fine crafters. While shopping, enjoy crisp autumn air and warmth of friends and campfires. This event will be cancelled in the event of snow or heavy rain.
It’s a celebration of friendship all day at Wild State Cider! Join us with your two and four-legged friends for live music, Wrecktangle Pizza, food trucks, cider releases, ice cream, hot cider, and our biggest sale of the year! It’s free to attend and all ages are welcome, human or dog. Live Music: 12:00 PM – The Yeah Scherz 2:00 PM – The Gemstones 4:00 PM – Danny Frank and the Smoky Gold 6:00 PM – Big Wave Dave & The Ripples Cellar Sale: Load up on cider, Birdie, and merch favorites for a deep discount. We’ve been tucking special stuff away all year for you! Save up to 50% off cider, Birdie, and merch. Food: Wrecktangle Pizza Crew Coffee Co. Oasis Del Norte TBSP Waffles The Rambler UpDawg Cider Releases: Stay tuned to Wild State Cider’s social in the days leading up to Friends Fest to find out what…
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