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Three Spectacular Performances Coming to AMSOIL Arena June 13-14, 2026 Get ready for 3 Rings of magic! The Shrine Circus is bringing its all-new 2026 Spectacular Show to Duluth at the DECC for 3 performances June 13-14, featuring jaw-dropping performances by world-class acrobats, aerialists, and daredevils from across the United States and around the globe. Relive the wonder of your own childhood circus memories while making brand-new ones with your kids that will last a lifetime. This is the perfect family outing you’ve been waiting for. Animals! Acrobats! Magical illusions! Stunts that will thrill the entire family!! Classic Circus with an ALL NEW, SPECTACULAR twist! Don’t miss it — these shows are in Duluth for a limited time only and tickets are going fast! Arrive one hour early for free pre-show fun the whole family will love: animal rides, giant inflatables, ride the Circus train, fabulous face painting, and hands-on…
Join MPR News host Emily Bright as she discusses the top 2026 Summer Reads with Regional Bookstores. Celebrate the joy of summer reading with an engaging and community-focused event that brings together book club members, avid readers, and local independent bookstore owners. Attendees will discover top summer titles across genres, hear insider recommendations on what to read next, and connect with other book lovers. Our Bookseller panel for the evening will include: Zenith Bookstore Amazing Alanzo Bookstore Foxes and Fireflies Free, but please reserve a spot!
Ride the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad. A historic 2-hour rail journey through the majestic St. Louis River Estuary. Family-friendly, volunteer-run, and purely Duluth. Our narrated tour takes you along the original Lake Superior & Mississippi line in vintage coaches. Go where cars and hiking boots can’t reach. The St. Louis River Estuary is a hidden sanctuary for bald eagles, osprey, and Northland wildlife. Bring your camera for unparalleled views of the Duluth riverfront. Best to arrive about a half-hour before departure. Our ticket office is located just off of Grand Avenue.
Saturday, June 6 | 9 am – 12 pm Bayfront Festival Park Free Entry | Free Parking For more information, please visit, https://secure.qgiv.com/event/walkforanimals2026
This church rummage sale features books, furniture, household goods, Sewing and Art supplies, Garden and other tools, Sporting goods, Collectibles and Linens. Starts Friday afternoon and ends Saturday 1 pm. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth Fundraiser. 835 College Street, between UMD and St. Scholastica.
Join us as we celebrate the Class of 2026 at the 29th DECC Athletic Hall of Fame banquet. 2026 INDUCTEES Recent discussion has produced the following five selected and agreed upon unanimous inductees: Jolene Anderson One of the most decorated prep basketball players in the Northland, Anderson set the Wisconsin record for career scoring while playing at South Shore High School. She followed that up with a stellar career at the University of Wisconsin as the most prolific scorer in the program’s history. Anderson was drafted in the second round of the 2008 WNBA Draft by the Connecticut Sun. After playing a year in the WNBA, Anderson continued her professional career with stops in France, Turkey, Poland, Italy, Spain, Australia and Mexico. C.J. Ham Ham recently completed a nine-year NFL career with the Minnesota Vikings that was highlighted by two Pro Bowl selections and representing the team as their Walter Payton…
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