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Gather at Fairhaven Farm for an evening of wood-fired pizza, live music, and community in support of Voyageurs National Park. Come early with a VIP ticket to enjoy a private farm tour highlighting the connection between regenerative farming practices and Voyageurs, a pick-your-own bouquet experience, and sip a drink, or join later for a relaxed atmosphere of pizza and music. A special Voyageurs-themed pizza will be featured, with proceeds supporting the park, along with raffles, merch, and family-friendly fun. 4:00 p.m. VIP Experience: $100, includes a private farm tour, a pick-your-own bouquet experience, pizza, and a drink 5:00 p.m. General Admission: $40, includes a pizza and reserves your spot on the farm 5:30 p.m. General Admission: $40, includes a pizza and reserves your spot on the farm
Come on out to Enger Park on Saturday July 11th at 9:15 am for a session of Forest Bathing! We’ll be gathering after the 8 am yoga class in the pavilion. Register for $35. Celebrate simplicity with nature, poetry, and forest bathing. This 2 hour immersive journey celebrates a serenity and wisdom of what is natural by recalibrating your mind, body and spirit in a beautifully nourishing setting at Enger Park. Trade in technology and the rapid pace for improved clarity, rejuvenation, community, and an immune system boost. Nature knows just what you need. A few reminders: Guests should wear boots/shoes, clothing/gear appropriate for weather. Walk will be held in light rain, but not in thunderstorms. Please wear/bring mosquito/tick repellent and sunscreen if desired. Please bring water if you would like to have some available throughout the walk. All participants must sign a waiver of liability prior to the walk….
Part adventure race, part scavenger hunt, the Hartley Adventure Challenge is a fun race that will have teams of hikers or bikers race to solve clues and find hidden checkpoints along the trails of Hartley Park. Complete the challenge by finding as many checkpoints as you can before time runs out. Teams that find the most checkpoints in the shortest amount of time will be declared the winners. Prizes will be awarded to winning teams in each category. Teams that finish all checkpoints will also receive a small award. Familiarity with the park will help, but clues may consist of a mix of Hartley park knowledge, Hartley history, nature knowledge, trail knowledge, general knowledge, and more. Whether your goal is to be competitive or just spend some time outdoors, you’re bound to have a great day exploring some of our favorite locations in Hartley Park. Date: Saturday, August 29th Race…
Join us in the woods at the Cloquet Forestry Center for an evening of information exchange and community building. We will have a community social hour which will include an alumni gathering. There will also be a variety of information tables from Extension, Fond du Lac Natural Resources, and Bemidji State University to name a few! During this time Room at the Table will have their food truck on site ready to simplify your dinner plans. After the social hour we will host a few wagon tours showcasing some ongoing projects out in the forest, and presentations centered around climate ready woodlands. You are welcome to stick around until the end of the evening when we will draw our raffle prize winner, though you need not be present to win.
Master the waters of the inland sea! From buying the right MN fishing license and tracking trout limits to discovering the best shore-casting hotspots and booking deep-water Lake Superior fishing charters, our comprehensive guide covers everything you need for a successful Duluth fishing trip.
Animals & Prints – Nature-Inspired Block Printing Night Friday July 10th, 2026 | 5:30-8:00 PM at the Lake Superior Zoo Looking for a creative night out? Whether you’re hoping to connect with other nature and craft lovers, plan a cozy girls’ evening, enjoy a unique date night, or just want to make something awesome without the sweat of carving and cleanup?We’ve got you covered! Join Anna from Wild Kidd Design for a fun and relaxed DIY block printing session paired with your favorite local animals at the beautiful Lake Superior Zoo. Cost: $30 per person (includes one bandana OR tote & access to all block prints) $5 for each additional bandana or print project Pay $30 here to reserve your spot, any additional projects will be paid for at the door. What to Expect: Drop in anytime between 5:30-6 PM (event wraps up at 8:00 PM) Choose from 60+ hand-carved…
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