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The People and the Place

From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special. 

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Lincoln Park Summer Fest

Celebrate summer Lincoln Park style! Join us for over 35 local vendors, live music, food trucks, activities for kids and adults, and much more! Kids Activities Bounce House by Encore Event and Party Express Pollinator Activities in the Duluth Children’s Museum Courtyard Face Painting with Bethel #28 Job’s Daughters Big Trucks including Duluth Fire Engine 2 Performers 12:30pm – Yuya Mix 1:30pm – Breanne Tepler 2:30pm – Paul Metza Food Trucks Oasis Del Norte Kona Ice of Duluth Sunhee’s Little Table Local Businesses Over 40 vendors with a selection of crafts, clothing, jewelry, baked goods, and more! Thank You to Our Summerfest Sponsors Hunt Electric Northland Fitness Encore Event & Party Express

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After Hours Art Show at the Duluth Grill

Join us for the newest art installation at the Duluth Grill! The After Hours Art Show will showcase artists from Minnesconsin Gallery and their work. The event will feature Marissa Saurer, Sue Pavlatos, Lori Franklin, Anni Friesen, Linnaea Borealis Rose, Kris Nelson, Kellie Rae Theiss, Steve Martindale, Mandy Berg, and other local area artists. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists, learn the stories behind their creations, and socialize with fellow art enthusiasts in a curated atmosphere. Complimentary wine and appetizers will be served and a cash bar will be available. Free and open to all.

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Paddle It Forward with Head of the Lakes United Way

Join us at Bent Paddle for a night of drinks, raffle drawings, and fun! Raffle: $5 – 1 raffle ticket & $1 off pint $10 – 4 raffle tickets & BOGO pint $20 – 8 raffle tickets & free pint Prizes: Wisconsin Dells Package $320 Minnesota Historical Society Membership $135 Lincoln Park Crafting Community Prize $110

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Wine Maker Dinner at Bellisio’s

Exceptional cuisine meets exquisite wine with Marty Spate, Head Winemaker, Riboli Family Wines. Spate brings over 20 years of experience to this role with winemaking, wine growing, and sourcing. His career has touched multiple countries, spanning from Australia to Italy and most recently California’s Central Coast. Our Executive Chef Dale Connor and his talented culinary team will be pairing five small-plate courses to savor with hand-selected San Simeon wines per course. Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Doors Open 6:00pm / Dinner begins 6:30 – 8:30 pm $125 per person + tax A must for both foodies and wine lovers. Book early to secure your table, as seating is limited!

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Bookish Burlesque: A Tale of Tease & Tassels

Get ready for an evening of sultry storytelling, plot twists, and pasties as The Duluth Dolls bring some of our favorite stories to life – one tease at a time! Join us Saturday, June 6th at The Caddy Shack for an evening featuring glamorous performances inspired by beloved books, guilty pleasures, and forbidden chapters. Featuring special guest Curvee B of TC Cabaret! And Zenith Bookstore is popping up at our event to provide the essential props needed for your ‘mysterious person reading in a corner’ aesthetic! Doors open at 8:00 PM Show starts at 9:30 PM $15 cover at the door Intermission raffle featuring books from Zenith Bookstore Whether you love classic literature, spicy romance, fantasy adventures, or a little smut on the shelf, this is one storytime you won’t want to miss.

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