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Have a fun evening out at Taste at Fitger’s, on Friday, March 27, 2026, 6-9 PM, enjoying sips & bites from the finest food and beverage purveyors in the Northland, while supporting Second Harvest Northland in raising much needed money for the hungry in our communities. Net proceeds go directly to Second Harvest Northland. While you’re enjoying samples of delicious foods and beverages, be sure to vote for your favorite appetizer, entrée, dessert and table décor. Tickets are $75 and may be purchased online (https://www.duluthkitchen.com/taste-at-fitgers-2026), in person at Duluth Kitchen in the Fitger’s Brewery Complex, or over the phone (218-464-4534). If purchasing online, select the “In-store/curbside pickup” option to avoid shipping fees. Your name will be on our list, so you won’t need a physical ticket. We look forward to seeing you at Taste at Fitger’s. This is a 21+ event.
Join us for Union Gospel Mission’s biggest fundraiser of the year — the Miles for The Mission 5K Walk / Run! This isn’t your average 5K. Each step represents the daily journey many of our guests face — walking miles across Duluth, often through snow and cold, in search of warmth, food, and hope. By walking or running alongside us, you’ll not only experience that journey firsthand, but also help change it for someone else. Your participation directly supports the programs and services of Union Gospel Mission, providing meals, shelter, and care to those in need right here in our community. The route begins at Leif Erikson Park and ends at Bent Paddle Brewing Company in Lincoln Park, where the celebration continues! Enjoy cold brews, hot coffee, a food truck, and a bucket-style silent auction — all in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. Create a personal fundraising page when you register,…
Save the date for Head of the Lakes United Way’s fifth annual Experience Auction! Held online, the auction will run March 2nd through 16th and include unique experiences and packages highlighting the Northland. All the proceeds go to support their work to strength our communities by uniting people and resources. You won’t want to miss the chance to bid on these exciting experiences! Learn more and start bidding: hlunitedway.org/auction.
The Depot Foundation is partnering with Twin Ports Cornhole to host the first Frozen Bags Indoor Cornhole Tourney in the St. Louis County Depot. It takes place on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. and bags fly at 10:00 a.m. Tournament and online auction proceeds will benefit the Arts for All Scholarship. All skill levels welcome! Bring your own partner, bring your own bags. $40 per team. This set doubles tournament features six matches for every team. 4 round robin games and the double elimination tournament splits into upper and lower divisions. Cash prizes for both divisions, and winners take home the coveted trophies. Johnny B’s will be serving delicious eats from 11:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m. and Lake Superior Railroad Museum will be hosting a cash bar. Save time and pre-register. Visit www.FrozenBags.com to learn more about the tournament and online auction. The Depot Foundation manages…
Refresh your wardrobe without spending a dime! Join us for a fun, community-centered clothing swap where you can give new life to items you no longer wear and find pieces that feel brand new to you. How It Works: 5-5:30pm – Arrive, set up your items grab a drink or bite at Ritual Salad. 6pm – Swap begins (Late arrival is totally fine) 7:30pm – Wrap-up time What to Bring: Gently loved, clean clothing Shoes, boots, jewelry, hats & outerwear welcome No minimum required – bring what you can, take what you love All sizes, styles, and genders are welcome – the more variety the better! Any unclaimed items will be donated to Clothes That Work at the Damiano Safe Haven Shelter and The Center for Changing Lives, so nothing goes to waste. Bonus points: Bring an old cell phone to donate to Safe Haven for survivors of domestic violence….
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