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✨ Event Highlights: • Classic English Tea Service: Assorted sandwiches, sweets, scones and tea • Cash Bar: Specialty holiday-themed cocktails • Live Entertainment: A narrated synopsis of The Nutcracker by Minnesota Ballet dancers • Craft Corner: Decorate your own gingerbread cookie • Photo Station: Pose with ballerinas and Nutcracker characters in a turn-of-the-century-inspired setting • Discounted Minnesota Ballet merchandise & tickets available onsite 🎄 Special Offer for Families Receive $5 off children’s tickets when you purchase two or more using promo code TEA4THREE at checkout! 💎VIP Upgrades Available Treat yourself or someone special to the VIP experience, featuring: Priority seating at a private table A complimentary cocktail or mocktail A nutcracker-themed souvenir/toy Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or creating a new one, the Holiday High Tea with the Minnesota Ballet is a heartwarming way to celebrate the season.
A Very Merry Santa Day at Duluth Studio Market **Two Days of Santa, Crafts & Christmas Cheer in Canal Park!** Duluth’s holiday season is kicking off, and we’re celebrating at Duluth Studio Market! Make us part of your holiday weekend as Duluth comes alive with Christmas festivities. Stop by during the day to visit Santa, let the kids enjoy a Christmas craft, and capture a special holiday memory before heading out to enjoy the rest of the festivities around town. We’re hosting **A Very Merry Santa Day for TWO DAYS!** **FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20 | 11 AM–3 PM** Get your holiday weekend started with a visit to Santa before heading out to enjoy Duluth’s Christmas City of the North Parade that evening. **SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 | 11 AM–3 PM** Come back for another festive day in Canal Park before Bentleyville opens Saturday evening! **HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING** **Visit with Santa — FREE**…
Join us for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family’s annual fall tradition is back on October 10th, 17th, and 24th from 10:00am to 4:00pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a spooktacular craft Boo-tique, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE! Important Event Information: Day-Of Ticket Prices: Zoo Members: $15.00 Non-Members: $20.00 Children 2 years old and under are FREE. Saturday, October 10th, 17th, and 24th 10:00am to 4:00pm | Boo at the Zoo 9:00am to 10:00am | MEMBERS ONLY Activities: Magician FREE Temporary Tattoos Pumpkin Golf Mini-Pumpkin Hunt Chalk Walk Trick-or-Treat Stations FREE Train Rides Halloween-Themed Animals Enrichments + more!
The United Steel Workers are hosting a Free Community Halloween Party on October 31, 2026 3pm-7 pm. We will be having free food, games for smaller children and a spooky room for older kids! Please help us spread the word! Everyone is welcome! We are also excepting donations of gently used decorations and candy!
Join us at PetSmart in Duluth on Saturday, October 24th from 10 am – 1 pm to meet adoptable cats, kittens, adult dogs, and puppies who are looking for their forever homes! PetSmart Charities is hosting their fall national adoption week and we are excited for the opportunity to showcase some of our adoptable animals. Submit an application ahead of time to start the approval process: https://www.ccarescue.com/adoptioninfo
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. This session: easy, wintery projects that work as decorations, handmade gifts, and fun seasonal creativity for the holidays or some midwinter color.
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