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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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Carlton County Animal Rescue Rummage & Bake Sale

Donations Accepted At: Four Seasons Complex, 90 Chestnut Ave, Carlton, MN Donation Drop-off Hours: We cannot accept large furniture, TVs, computers, mattresses, large exercise equipment, or broken/damaged items. Wednesday, 5/13: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Thursday, 5/14: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM Friday, 5/15: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Rummage & Bake Sale Information Location: Four Seasons Complex, 90 Chestnut Ave, Carlton, MN Early Bird Entrance: Friday, May 15th | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ($5 per person) Public Sale (Friday): May 15th | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Public Sale (Saturday): May 16th | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Event Features: Adoptable Animals Bake Sale New-with-Tags Pet Supplies CCAR Merch & Swag for Sale Microchip Clinic (4:00 PM – 7:30 PM & 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM): Pre-register or walk-in registration available. Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic: By appointment only.

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Leadership Duluth Bingo Night

Join members of the 2026 Leadership Duluth cohort for bingo night! Tuesday, May 12th from 4 to 6 pm, come down to Corktown Deli to enjoy exciting rounds of bingo and win fun prizes. Five rounds of bingo cost $20 and extra cards can be purchased for $5 each. Cash, check, and card are accepted. All proceeds from the event will support babysitting classes for local youth! These classes are provided for youth free of cost by Head of the Lakes United Way and are aimed at increasing childcare options, improving safety in homes, and empowering youth. Learn more about these classes by visiting hlunitedway.org/babysitting.

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Grounded Threads: Circle Weaving with Tiffany Fenner

A beginner-friendly fiber art workshop. Learn to weave colorful wall hangings using circular embroidery hoops or metal rings. Learn how to warp a circular weaving frame, weave basic over-under patterns, and build texture using yarn, ribbon, and fabric, add fringe, beads, feathers, or hanging strands. Explore one of the oldest art forms practiced globally across cultures as a creative practice that encourages slowing down, focusing the mind, and working intentionally with our hands. Each participant will create a unique woven wall piece using colors and materials that resonate with them. No prior experience is required.

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Relax, Refresh, Radiate | Mother’s Day Reset

Not Brunch. This is Better. The Mother’s Day Reset You Actually Need Step away from the noise, the to-do list, and taking care of everyone else… This is your moment to be taken care of. Join us for a one-day-only immersive beauty and wellness experience designed to help you unwind, glow, and actually enjoy Mother’s Day. Saturday, May 9th | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM At Destination Fitness Walk in overwhelmed. Walk out glowing. For just $75 (a $175 value), your all-inclusive experience includes: Custom lip gloss made just for you. Build-your-own fresh flower bouquet. Relaxing neck and scalp massage. Brow wax. Bodywork session to release tension. B12 boost for energy and glow. Infrared sauna and full gym access. Refreshing shake. DIY rollerball or hand and foot scrub. Plus… exclusive event-only specials you won’t find anywhere else. Come solo. Bring your mom. Make it a girls’ day. However you show…

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Chalk It Up for Recreational Lane Awareness

Join Minnesota Point 50 (MP50) on Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a community chalking event in the Recreational Lane between 30th and 31st on Minnesota Avenue, in front of Lafayette. Make some street art, draw why you love Park Point, or stop by to watch. This family-friendly event is all about fun, community and raising awareness around Park Point safety. No supplies are required. Just bring a smile and a neighbor. Reminder: No parking is allowed in the Recreational Lane from May 1 through October 31. Event Contact: Brian Ruggle at 641-521-2720 or brian.ruggle@minnesotapoint50.org. Sponsored by MP50: Minnesota Point 50 (MP50) is a 501(c)3 organization and a community-led nonprofit established to shine a light on the ecological, cultural, and economic importance of Minnesota Point and to lead its partners in ensuring the long-term resilience of this national treasure. MP50 envisions a Minnesota Point, a dynamic…

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Cloquet Earth Day

Join us for a fun, feel good Earth Day in Cloquet. We are bringing the community together for an afternoon of giving back, connecting, and enjoying the outdoors at Veteran’s Park. Whether you stop by for a bit or stay the whole time, come hang out, do some good, and be part of something positive in our community. What to Expect Community clean up: supplies provided and a dumpster is sponsored by Cloquet Sanitary. Let’s fill it up together! 400 free red maple trees: First come, first served. Raspberry leaf tea from The Spice and Tea Exchange. Yard games Adoptable dogs from PJ’s Rescue. Veteran’s Park, Cloquet April 22, 2026 3:00 to 6:00 PM All are welcome. Bring friends, family, and anyone who loves a good excuse to be outside! Trees are sponsored by community partners: Paul Schwarz State Farm Nate Radoush LendSmart Adam Paulson RE/MAX Results Josie Strong RE/MAX…

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