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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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Crow & Co. Book Swap

A Monthly Book Swap at Bent Paddle! Join us, as we host Crow & Co. To Go every fourth Sunday from 12-4 PM at Bent Paddle Brewing Co. for the perfect pairing of local brews and fresh reads! We are hosting Crow & Co. To Go for a community book swap, where you can bring up to four high-quality used books to trade with fellow book lovers — discover something new while giving your old favorites a second life. Can’t find a book you want? No worries! Swap your token for 10% off your purchase from Crow & Co. To Go instead. Sip, swap, and savor your Sunday with great books and even better beer, presented by Crow & Co. To Go and Bent Paddle Brewing Co. See you there!

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Crow & Co. Book Swap

A Monthly Book Swap at Bent Paddle! Join us, as we host Crow & Co. To Go every fourth Sunday from 12-4 PM at Bent Paddle Brewing Co. for the perfect pairing of local brews and fresh reads! We are hosting Crow & Co. To Go for a community book swap, where you can bring up to four high-quality used books to trade with fellow book lovers — discover something new while giving your old favorites a second life. Can’t find a book you want? No worries! Swap your token for 10% off your purchase from Crow & Co. To Go instead. Sip, swap, and savor your Sunday with great books and even better beer, presented by Crow & Co. To Go and Bent Paddle Brewing Co. See you there!

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Livewell 5k

LiveWell 5K Walk/Run/Roll & Celebration

This LiveWell 5K Walk/Run/Roll & Celebration is hosted by LiveWell which is an initiative of the Pruitt Center for Mindfulness & Well-being at UW-Superior. LiveWell is a holistic mental health project created to support those who are living, working, and attending school in Douglas County and the greater Twin Ports area. We work to identify and create innovative ways to address the current mental health crisis in our community. One way we do this is through activities which foster connection and prevent social isolation. As a part of this initiative, we are excited to host our third annual 5K, promoting connection & advocating for mental wellness in our community. This event will be held at Barker’s Island Festival Park on Thursday, August 13th, 2026. Registration closes August 6th, 2026 at 11:59pm. This event is free and open to the public. Guests are welcome to start arriving at 5:00pm. The walk/run/roll…

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Kids, Cops & Cars

Kids, Cops, and Cars will be held Wednesday, August 13, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bayfront. This event will showcase multiple law enforcement and first responder vehicles that are ready for exploration and play. There will also be K-9 demonstrations, tug-of-war, free food, and other activities!

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Bloody Bash | Fundraiser for ALS

The fourth-annual Bloody Mary Bash will be on the decks at Skyline Social & Games on Sunday, August 10, 2025. 9 Local bars and restaurants, and 8 breweries will be competing for 3 awards voted on by attendees: Best Tasting Bloody Mary, Best Presented Bloody Mary, and Best Beer Snit or Chaser. The Northwoods Band will take the stage in the sand starting at noon! All proceeds from the event & bar sales will be donated to Never Surrender Inc. to help fund the fight against ALS.

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Duluth Dolls Presents: Nerdlesque!

Calling all fandoms! Movie buffs and book besties! Comic book nerds and Disney adults! It’s time to enjoy an evening of naughty numbers from some of your favorite fandoms! Duluth Dolls presents NERDLESQUE! at The Caddy Shack Your favorite burlesque troupe is here to help you indulge your inner geek! Tickets sold at door ; First come first serve! Doors: 8:30pm · Show: 9:00pm $15 · 21+

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