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Beers, bloodies, and a band! The 5th annual Bloody Bash will be on the decks at Skyline Social & Games on Sunday, August 9, 2026. All proceeds from the event & bar sales will be donated to Never Surrender Inc. to help fund the fight against ALS. From 11am-4pm, local bars & restaurants will compete to win 3 Bloody Mary & beer contests. Winners will be determined by attendees, who will cast their votes for: Best Tasting Bloody Mary, Best Presented Bloody Mary, & Best Beer Snit or Chaser. Tickets include a Bloody Mary sample from each bar & restaurant, beer snit samples from each brewery, and live music from the Northwood’s Band. Rain or shine! If the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll bring the party inside Skyline.
Join us for a sweet summer break at our 21st annual open house hosted by Bonnie Jacobsons Insurance Agency! Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a fun and frozen treat! We’ll be serving all you can eat Hot Fudge Sundaes, Root Beer Floats, Balloons, and Raffle Prizes to connect with the community in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Whether you’re a longtime local, or new to the area, everyone is welcome. Stop in for a scoop, or stay a while for great company; either way beat the heat and enjoy a little nostalgic fun!
The Solicitors are here to sell you a night to remember! Playing all your favorite pop funk hits, new and old, this horn infused band is ready to insure you have a great time. Brunch is an eight-piece soul-pop band serving up a fresh sound with an infectious amount of funk. Their repertoire consists of both uniquely stylized originals along with slick takes on classic funk and pop tunes you know and love. With spicy horn lines, catchy melodies and a whole lot of groove, this is a Twin Cities band ready to get you moving! No Cover | All Ages | Family Friendly
Jen West’s music ranges from joy-filled ditties to introspective and heartfelt melodies. West performs lyric-forward songs on ukulele and guitar, though lately she’s been playing with effects and looping. Following her single “The Scale,” released last summer, she released a new single at the beginning of 2026 titled “End It,” in anticipation of an upcoming full-length album. When she’s not playing solo, West can be found singing harmonies alongside Woodblind’s ska tunes.
Relax on Lake Superior with live local music by Eliza Wilson, great food, and unforgettable waterfront views. Lake Superior Live is Vista Fleet’s summer music series, combining a casual harbor cruise, live performances from some of the Twin Ports’ favorite musicians, and a BBQ-style dinner. Whether you’re looking for a unique date night, a fun evening with friends, or simply an excuse to get out on the water, this cruise offers a laid-back way to enjoy Duluth’s waterfront. Weather permitting, cruises travel through both the Duluth Canal and Superior Entry, offering incredible views of Lake Superior, working waterfront activity, and the Duluth skyline. Your ticket includes a casual BBQ dinner. Grab a drink from the bar, find your favorite seat, and enjoy an evening of live music as the sun begins to set over the harbor. A full bar is available onboard with beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, and non-alcoholic…
Relax on Lake Superior with live local music by the Lindula Brothers, great food, and unforgettable waterfront views. Lake Superior Live is Vista Fleet’s summer music series, combining a casual harbor cruise, live performances from some of the Twin Ports’ favorite musicians, and a BBQ-style dinner. Whether you’re looking for a unique date night, a fun evening with friends, or simply an excuse to get out on the water, this cruise offers a laid-back way to enjoy Duluth’s waterfront. Weather permitting, cruises travel through both the Duluth Canal and Superior Entry, offering incredible views of Lake Superior, working waterfront activity, and the Duluth skyline. Your ticket includes a casual BBQ dinner. Grab a drink from the bar, find your favorite seat, and enjoy an evening of live music as the sun begins to set over the harbor. A full bar is available onboard with beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, and…
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