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Come to Sacred Heart Music Center on Saturday morning, February 7, 2026 from 10:00-11:30 am for an interactive program that features Sacred Heart Music Center’s historic Felgemaker pipe organ. This program is free and geared towards younger children (K-5th grade). The morning activities will include: listening to music from the movie How to Train Your Dragon played on the historic Felgemaker pipe organ which was built in 1898, seeing live bearded dragons courtesy of the Lake Superior Zoo Education Department, seeing up close how a pipe organ works by experiencing an Orgelkids miniature organ, eating animal crackers and juice. The event is free. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Come join the Carlton County Animal Rescue for a fun afternoon of Bingo at Grand View Grill & Bar in Duluth! Doors open at Noon, bingo starts at 1pm. There will be great gift baskets, cash prizes as well as a HUGE cash raffle (you do not have to be present to win). Volunteers will be selling drink tickets for $6, with Grand View donating $3 back to the rescue. Come early and grab a bite and the best seat in the house!
February Finds: Sidewalk Sales are back February 6–8, 2026 during regular mall hours! Stroll the mall and shop sale racks set up outside participating retailer storefronts, featuring hot deals and cool finds on clothing, accessories, and seasonal styles. Whether you’re hunting for winter bargains or just love a good deal, this is the perfect weekend to refresh your wardrobe and discover limited-time savings all around the mall.
Walk through the Zoo, lit with 1,000 glowing ice luminaries! Experience a magical winter evening as you stroll candlelit paths surrounded by the beauty of the season. Warm up along the way with festive beverages from the Porcupine Pub, relax in cozy gathering spaces, and soak in the golden glow of a thousand lights. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful winter stroll, an up-close animal encounter, or a cozy night out, the Luminary Walk lets you create your perfect evening. Lake Superior Zoo February 13–22, 2026 from 5-8pm Event Nights & Themes February 13 – Palentine’s Night Friends Who Glow Together Add on animal experiences, charcuterie and champagne! February 14 – Valentine’s Night A romantic luminary walk made for date night. Add on animal experiences, charcuterie and champagne! February 15, 17, 20 & 21 – Luminary Walk Through The full luminary experience — unhurried and magical, drinks available in the…
Come grab a slice (or two!) and be catered to by rescue volunteers from 4-8pm. 10% of all proceeds will benefit the Carlton County Animal Rescue, as well as 100% of all cash tips and donations. We will be selling Pizza Ranch Round Up fundraiser cards for $15, valued at over $95, with 100% proceeds to the rescue! It will be a fun night to gather, dine and support your local animal rescue.
Join us for the 5th Annual Winter out West! Starting January 30th, there will be a weekend of free family friendly events taking place all over Western Duluth! January 30th 2pm-6pm: Stop by the health resource and vaccine clinic for your COVID and Flu vaccinations at 312 N. Central Ave. January 31st 12pm: Abominable will be showing for FREE at The West Theatre at 319 N. Central Ave. 12pm-4pm: Stop by Memorial Park for outdoor activities, including a bonfire and s’mores! 5315 Grand Ave. 3pm-7pm: Go skating at Spirit Mountain! BYO skates to 8551 Grand Ave. February 1st 11am: Join Zenith Bookstore and Children’s Author Chris Monroe for a free book reading and craft at 318 N. Central Ave. 4pm: St. Louis River Alliance Winter Walk at Spirit Lake Delta Cap (Slag point) 1242- 88th Ave. (Morgan Park Community Center)
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