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Don’t miss out on Beer Garden at Glensheen, which will surely be an unforgettable June evening. Enjoy beautiful lake views, amazing craft beer, and great people, all in the historic grounds at Glensheen. June 4: Hoops Brewing (with The Gumbeaux Guys Food Truck) June 11: Castle Danger Brewery (with Bowlz and Thangz Food Truck) June 18: Earth Rider Brewery and Ursa Minor Brewing (with Oasis Del Norte Food Truck) June 25: Bent Paddle (with Oasis Del Norte Food Truck) Brew talk starts at 6:30 pm Event admission is free to the public. Get more information and event details. Please note our updated event rules and information.
Don’t miss out on Beer Garden at Glensheen, which will surely be an unforgettable June evening. Enjoy beautiful lake views, amazing craft beer, and great people, all in the historic grounds at Glensheen. June 4: Hoops Brewing (with The Gumbeaux Guys Food Truck) June 11: Castle Danger Brewery (with Bowlz and Thangz Food Truck) June 18: Earth Rider Brewery and Ursa Minor Brewing (with Oasis Del Norte Food Truck) June 25: Bent Paddle (with Oasis Del Norte Food Truck) Brew talk starts at 6:30 pm Event admission is free to the public. Get more information and event details. Please note our updated event rules and information.
Don’t miss out on Beer Garden at Glensheen, which will surely be an unforgettable June evening. Enjoy beautiful lake views, amazing craft beer, and great people, all in the historic grounds at Glensheen. June 4: Hoops Brewing (with The Gumbeaux Guys Food Truck) June 11: Castle Danger Brewery (with Bowlz and Thangz Food Truck) June 18: Earth Rider Brewery and Ursa Minor Brewing (with Oasis Del Norte Food Truck) June 25: Bent Paddle (with Oasis Del Norte Food Truck) Brew talk starts at 6:30 pm Event admission is free to the public. Get more information and event details. Please note our updated event rules and information.
Join us at Glensheen for a unique Beer Garden experience, perfect for beer-enthusiasts and family fun on the estate grounds. Taste local craft beer, ice cream, food provided by local food trucks, while spending time with friends and family and taking in breathtaking Lake Superior views throughout Wednesday evenings in June. Tune in at 6:30pm as our local brewers share their stories during Brew Talks. 2026 Lineup Wednesday evenings in June from 5pm – 8pm. June 3: Bent Paddle Brewing Company June 10: Earth Rider Brewery June 17: Castle Danger Brewery June 24: Ursa Minor Brewing Food & Drinks One food truck option will be available each night for the Beer Garden: Gumbeaux Guys or Oasis Del Norte. Local ice cream from Love Creamery, small snacks, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks will also be available for purchase on-site.
You’re invited to Taste Twin Ports! Saturday, July 12, 2025 12:00pm – 8:00pm Formerly known as Taste of Duluth and later Festival by the Lake, our signature summer event is returning to its roots with a fresh new name: Taste Twin Ports. This reimagined lakefront celebration is inspired by the Taste Twin Ports podcast, hosted by Joe Macor and Pez Davila. Their love for local cuisine, craft beverages, and community connection is driving an exciting new chapter for the event — and we’re so excited to work with Pez and Joe to make it even better. You can still expect all the things you love: Delicious food from local restaurants and food trucks. Craft beer and Cider from top Twin Ports breweries. A variety of local craft and retail vendors. A family-friendly kids area, sponsored by the Irving Community Club. And this year, we’re thrilled to share the weekend with…
Welcome Aboard UMD Large Lakes Observatory’s R/V Blue Heron! Every summer, the Large Lakes Observatory hosts Science on Deck events, offering free public tours and presentations on the research vessel (R/V) Blue Heron. The Blue Heron is part of the University National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS), and is chartered by research scientists to explore the Great Lakes. Throughout the summer, the Blue Heron will dock at Pier B Resort, extend the gangway, and invite the community to meet the crew, scientists and students. Presentations begin at 1:30pm on the back deck with our featured speakers. Science on Deck 2025 Dates Free and open to the public from 11am – 3pm! June 27 – Presentation with Cody Sheik from the Large Lakes Observatory and the Department of Biology on Microorganisms. July 31 – Happening during the iconic FinnFest! August 22 – Happening during UMD’s Welcome Week! Presentation with the renowned professor…
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