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Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere at the Duluth Public Library’s Teen Space. Bring your headphones and creative ideas — art supplies provided, but bringing your own is also welcome. Registration covers all 26 sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.
A beloved tradition. Stop in for a free, casual, creative art-making afternoon and learn to make simple, fun crafts that can be customized for artists of all ages. Craft handmade make-and-take essentials for an evening of trick-or-treating: costume pieces, candy bags, autumnal decor, and more. Thank you to Whole Foods Co-Op for providing snacks!
Mud Puppies are a young 5-piece Folk Grunge Band from Duluth. The effect of pairing their thoughtful lyrics with their signature sound brings a fun, yet unique energy to the stage. You can expect to see influences from bands like Wilco and Nirvana, while their local roots shine through with hints of Trampled by Turtles and Charlie Parr. Baba Fats is possibly Wisconsin’s Northernmost contemporary jazz-ish band playing original, instrumental music. No Cover | All Ages | Family-Friendly
Celebrate community, love, and self-expression in the Twin Ports! We’ve created the ultimate insider’s guide to this year’s milestone celebration over Labor Day weekend. From the Mayor’s Reception and Saturday’s flagship free festival to Sunday’s historic Pride Parade and the Foo Foo Choo Choo, discover how to plan the perfect, inclusive long-weekend getaway in Duluth and Superior.
Our Wednesday Night at the Races series has become one of our most popular Young Athletes Foundation (YAF) programs! The Wednesday Night at the Races series is free and open to any child ages 14 & under. Whether it’s your child’s first-ever race or they’ve just fallen in love with running, we’d love to see them at our next event! The summer series starts in late July and continues throughout August, culminating in our last race of the year which includes a free shirt for every participant and year-end picnic for the kids and their families! 2026 Wednesday Night at the Races All races start at 6pm. July 22 — Hermantown July 29 — Superior & Esko August 5 — Proctor August 12 — Two Harbors & Hibbing August 19 — Lake Superior Zoo
Our Wednesday Night at the Races series has become one of our most popular Young Athletes Foundation (YAF) programs! The Wednesday Night at the Races series is free and open to any child ages 14 & under. Whether it’s your child’s first-ever race or they’ve just fallen in love with running, we’d love to see them at our next event! The summer series starts in late July and continues throughout August, culminating in our last race of the year which includes a free shirt for every participant and year-end picnic for the kids and their families! 2026 Wednesday Night at the Races All races start at 6pm. July 22 — Hermantown July 29 — Superior & Esko August 5 — Proctor August 12 — Two Harbors & Hibbing August 19 — Lake Superior Zoo