Join the Northern Lights Foundation, the Duluth Police Department, and the Duluth Fire Department for the 16th Annual Charity Softball Game on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Military Members, First Responders and children of all ages attend for FREE! With the incredible support of The Duluth Huskies and Wade Stadium we present a fun, family, community event while raising money for local families with children facing life-threatening illnesses. Enjoy police and fire displays, delicious food, amazing raffles, and a ball game! It’s a great night at Wade Stadium watching a friendly but competitive softball game all while supporting a local children’s charity! Fun-Filled Community Event – all invited! There will be games for kids & an interactive activity with the Duluth Children’s Museum. Raffle tickets will be available at the game. Doors open at 5:00pm. Game starts at 6:00pm.
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Cloquet Forestry Center Open House 2025
Join us in the woods at the Cloquet Forestry Center for an evening of information exchange and community building. We will have a wagon tour, outdoor and indoor educational presentations, CFANS and Extension information tables, a short documentary film screening, and raffle prizes. Room at the Table will have their food truck on site ready to simplify your dinner plans. Go to our event webpage to learn more about activities and times.
Gatherings by Sheraton: Hydration Station
Stop by our Hydration Station for a refreshing pick-me-up before your evening plans. Enjoy complimentary beverages and a relaxing moment to recharge. Open to guests and the community. Come sip, socialize, and stay cool.
Rise Up Reggae Party & BIPOC Business Showcase
RISE UP! for our 8th annual “Rise Up” Reggae Dance Party and the newly added Black Business Showcase! NEW this year we are collaborating with the Northland BIPOC Business Showcase in honor of Black Business Month. ~ Featuring 7 – 10 NBBS partnering vendors – Shop, Vibe and Experience Local. Live Music: ~ International Reggae All Stars! ~ TNT HiFi with Natty Nico Event Details Date: August 16th from 1-6p in the Bent Paddle Yard Food Truck: ~ Chef Lucas Pizza Good vibes flowing all day long: ~ Show us your shuffle! ~ Law chairs and blankets welcome! ~ Yard games! ~ Free show ~ All age’s welcome Mark your calendars and level up your positive energy to our “Reggae Rise Up” Dance Party! This is an event you won’t want to miss. Let’s come get together and feel Niccceeee. Sponsorship Partners: ~ Bayfront Reggae and World Music Festival ~…
Family Jam with Born Too Late
We’ve got the juice, Born Too Late has the jams. Bring your kiddo to this family-friendly event that takes place before the taproom opens. Born Too Late will perform an interactive set for kids. There’ll be kid-friendly N/A beverages, ice cream, and snack options. We’ll have cider and Birdie too for you. The event is free to attend. All are welcome to stay after the event and continue enjoying the taproom. No registration is required.
Lunch & Leaves Cruise with Vista Fleet
Set sail this season for the best lunch table in Minnesota — on the water! Join us for a relaxing midday cruise through the St. Louis River system, where vibrant fall colors line the shores and crisp autumn air fills your lungs. Enjoy a delicious lunch from MidCoast Catering (included with your ticket!) and learn about the history, ecology, and iconic bridges of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lunch Options (served with wild rice soup, chips & dessert): – Turkey, Bacon & Swiss with cranberry mayo – Ham & Provolone croissant – Hummus wrap with roasted veggies This Vista Fleet cruise stays inland to focus on the stunning foliage — not the open lake — so you can soak in every golden leaf and colorful hillside. Space is limited for this special tour — book now!