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Dine in or order to go! All day on Wednesday, 5/20, use code DoinGood to order online for pickup and support the cause, mention Dine to Donate, or show a copy of this event in the restaurant to ensure a portion of your meal goes to support CCAR. Swing by in the mall entrance by Applebee’s between 5-7pm to meet adoptable animals and visit with CCAR volunteers as well! Those interested in adopting can fill out an adoption application ahead of time to help save time.
Date Saturday, June 6th, 2026 What The Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) turns 40 this year, and we are celebrating on Saturday, June 6. First up is a Trail-wide hike. Register for your preferred section of the SHT to hike, run, or saunter on our event webpage. After your time on the Trail, celebrate with us at one of four epic birthday parties hosted by local businesses. You bring the stories and we’ll bring the cake! Join us in making this 40th birthday party a tale worth telling for the next 40 years. When Hike: Anytime on June 6th Birthday Parties: 4-7 PM Where Hike: Superior Hiking Trail (register for your preferred section online). Birthday Parties: Ursa Minor Brewing (Duluth), Caste Danger Brewery (Two Harbors), Bluefin Bay Resort (Tofte), Voyager Brewing Company (Grand Marais)
Come get dirty and create something beautiful! In this DIY Terrarium-making class, we’ll be making terrariums containing live plants- along with moss, rocks/agates, and other decorations! At the end of the class, you’ll take home your very own handmade terrarium, to love and care for. Hosted by Green Redemption Plants & Terrariums. What you’ll learn: The science behind terrariums, the history of terrariums, etc. How to build your own terrarium! Keeping your terrarium alive and thriving. What is provided: Everything needed to create and take home a terrarium (rocks, soil, charcoal, plants, jar, decorations, headlamps, tweezers, and more). What to bring: A positive attitude and a love for plants! This class is perfect for plant lovers and beginners alike. You’ll learn why terrariums are wonderful additions to any space, how to care for them, and how to make your own for any future terrarium projects! No experience is necessary, just…
Join us for a fun, feel good Earth Day in Cloquet. We are bringing the community together for an afternoon of giving back, connecting, and enjoying the outdoors at Veteran’s Park. Whether you stop by for a bit or stay the whole time, come hang out, do some good, and be part of something positive in our community. What to Expect Community clean up: supplies provided and a dumpster is sponsored by Cloquet Sanitary. Let’s fill it up together! 400 free red maple trees: First come, first served. Raspberry leaf tea from The Spice and Tea Exchange. Yard games Adoptable dogs from PJ’s Rescue. Veteran’s Park, Cloquet April 22, 2026 3:00 to 6:00 PM All are welcome. Bring friends, family, and anyone who loves a good excuse to be outside! Trees are sponsored by community partners: Paul Schwarz State Farm Nate Radoush LendSmart Adam Paulson RE/MAX Results Josie Strong RE/MAX…
Come grab a burrito (or two!) and visit adoptable animals in the Miller Hill Mall (near Ulta and Noodles) from 4-8pm. 25% of all event sales will benefit the Carlton County Animal Rescue. It will be a fun night to gather, dine and support your local animal rescue. Use code VE8PCZQ to order online for pickup and support the cause or show a copy of this event in the restaurant.
Kick off summer in the Zenith City! From the opening of Spirit Mountain and the North Shore Scenic Railroad to the iconic West Duluth Memorial Day Parade, discover the 10 best ways to spend your Memorial Day weekend in Duluth. Plan your perfect lakeside getaway today.