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Fall is here, and the Duluth Fiber Guild Annual Holiday Sale is just around the corner! You will find beautifully handcrafted, one-of-a-kind items for yourself and for unique gift-giving. Guild artists created handwoven scarves, jewelry, handmade garments, needle felted landscapes, birds and wildlife, fiber for spinning, handspun yarn, holiday decorations and so much more. This is the perfect time to purchase unique items for your holiday shopping list or any occasion. With free admission, this is an event for the whole family. Hands-on activities for children and adults and demonstrations in spinning, weaving, felting, knitting, and other fiber arts will give you an opportunity to try your hand at creating! Come hungry and enjoy butter cream frosted cinnamon rolls and coffee from the church kitchen, and their signature potato or vegetable beef soup! Browse the church Book Fair across the hall. Hope to see you there! ** Free Admission **…
✨ Event Highlights: • Classic English Tea Service: Assorted sandwiches, sweets, scones and tea • Cash Bar: Specialty holiday-themed cocktails • Live Entertainment: A narrated synopsis of The Nutcracker by Minnesota Ballet dancers • Craft Corner: Decorate your own gingerbread cookie • Photo Station: Pose with ballerinas and Nutcracker characters in a turn-of-the-century-inspired setting • Discounted Minnesota Ballet merchandise & tickets available onsite 🎄 Special Offer for Families Receive $5 off children’s tickets when you purchase two or more using promo code TEA4THREE at checkout! 💎VIP Upgrades Available Treat yourself or someone special to the VIP experience, featuring: Priority seating at a private table A complimentary cocktail or mocktail A nutcracker-themed souvenir/toy Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or creating a new one, the Holiday High Tea with the Minnesota Ballet is a heartwarming way to celebrate the season.
Karl von Rabenau’s original choreography transforms Washington Irving’s legendary ghost story into the ultimate Halloween weekend event — a tale of rivalry, romance, and one very unforgettable ride through Sleepy Hollow. Performances at 7:00 pm on October 30, 2026 and 3:00 pm on October 31-November 1, 2026, at UMD’s Marshall Performing Arts Center.
Join us for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family’s annual fall tradition is back on October 10th, 17th, and 24th from 10:00am to 4:00pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a spooktacular craft Boo-tique, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE! Important Event Information: Day-Of Ticket Prices: Zoo Members: $15.00 Non-Members: $20.00 Children 2 years old and under are FREE. Saturday, October 10th, 17th, and 24th 10:00am to 4:00pm | Boo at the Zoo 9:00am to 10:00am | MEMBERS ONLY Activities: Magician FREE Temporary Tattoos Pumpkin Golf Mini-Pumpkin Hunt Chalk Walk Trick-or-Treat Stations FREE Train Rides Halloween-Themed Animals Enrichments + more!
Join us for our first Brew at the Zoo! It’s like our beloved, decades-long Boo at the Zoo… but for adults. Join us for unlimited samples from some of our favorite craft beverage makers + more! Beverage Participants include: Bent Paddle Brewing Co. Blacklist Brewing Co. Budweiser / Sparkling Ice Canal Park Brewing Company Cash Wise Liquor Castle Danger Brewery Duluth Cider Duluth Whiskey Project Earth Rider Brewery Mule 2.0 The Spice & Tea Exchange of Duluth Ursa Minor Brewing Vikre Distillery Wild State Cider Food Trucks: Emma’s Global Delights LLC. And Emma’s Kitchen Burger Joint BK NUTS LLC AND, since it’s in the middle of Boo season, the zoo will be decked out with Halloween decor. Costumes are encouraged! (but not required) And we’ll have fun Halloween activities to partake in! This event is rain or shine * Lake Superior Zoo is accessible via the Duluth Transit Authority: 103…
The holiday tradition that leaves every audience spellbound — this season featuring Tchaikovsky’s beloved score performed live by the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra. Performance at 7:00 pm on December 11, and 3:00 pm on December 12-13, 2026, at DECC’s Symphony Hall. Tickets available through Ticketmaster, or save more than $20/ticket in fees by calling the Minnesota Ballet Box Office (218-733-7570) to reserve your seats.
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