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We are so excited to host our first Lakeside community event! Please join us in our FIRST annual Lakeside Local Day! Featuring the Grand Opening of this collaboration with LakeSide Creative + Siiviis Gallery! We will have a collective of neighborhood businesses, local artisan vendors, refreshments from Ritual Salad, & live music by local musicians, Adam Herman + The Trash Cats. It’s been very warm welcome to the neighborhood this summer, and we’re excited to celebrate with all of you this Fall! xoxo, LakeSide Creative + Siiviis Gallery Team
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
Enjoy Duluth’s beloved holiday parade from the fourth floor of the US Bank Building to fundraise for the Duluth Art Institute. Trade the weather, crowds, and parking stress for reserved parking, limo ride, a cozy spot, a gorgeous wrap-around view of the parade and hillside, jazz music, upscale hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and great company. A night to dress up or comfortable, you choose! The limo accommodates all. • Avoid the hassles of the weather • Dress in gold, silver, jewel tones, cocktail attire • Complementary cocktail or mocktail to get you started • VIP limo shuttle from reserved parking • Upscale prime rib catering and cash bar by Black Woods • Jazz by DJ Lee Engele, our favorite jazz singer and DJ • Limo shuttle service from designated parking lot to the US Bank Building
Ursa Minor Oktoberfest Block Printing Night Thursday, September 24th, 2026 | 4-6:00 PM at Ursa Minor Brewing Looking for a creative night out to kick off Ursa Minor’s Oktoberfest week? Whether you’re hoping to drink great beer, connect with other nature and craft lovers, plan a girls’ evening, enjoy a unique date night, or just want to make something awesome without the sweat of carving and cleanup? We’ve got you covered! Join Anna from Wild Kidd Design for a fun and relaxed DIY block printing session paired with your favorite local beer at Ursa Minor Brewing. Cost: $30 per person (includes one bandana OR tote & access to all block prints) $5 for each additional bandana or print project Pay $30 here to reserve your spot, any additional projects will be paid for at the door. What to Expect: Arrive at 4 PM (event wraps up at 6 PM) Choose…
Presented by The Depot Foundation, GRAVEYARD GROOVE: Dance TV’s Halloween Dance Party is taking over The St. Louis County Depot’s Great Hall for a spooktacular evening of dancing, performances, costumes, cocktails, spooky games, prizes, and Halloween fun! Come dance the night away with music by Techno Club, performances by the Dance TV cast, and the 2026 Halloween Queen Costume Competition. Costumes encouraged! Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 8 PM–12 AM | The Depot Great Hall, Duluth | 21+
Join us the first Wednesday of every month as we kick off the return of our popular Wine Wednesday series. Each night is hosted by a featured wine expert, giving you the chance to sip, learn, and discover new favorites. Grab a friend and come sample with us!
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