From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special.
2025 marks the 19th Anniversary of Minnesota Ballet’s Celebrity Dance Challenge, an annual fundraising event that pairs local celebrities with professional dancers from the company for a fun and competitive evening of dance. Participants perform in a range of styles — such as ballroom, jazz, and contemporary — and audience members vote for their favorites. The event includes a social hour, refreshments, and a high-energy show. Proceeds from the Celebrity Dance Challenge support the Minnesota Ballet’s educational programs and its professional dance company, helping sustain its mission of artistic excellence and community engagement. Social hour with appetizers and cash bar starts at 5:30pm. Performance at 7:00pm at the Depot Theatre in the St. Louis County Depot.
Join us for our fifth annual mini Harvest Festival for kids! Presented by: Essentia Health Learn about where our food comes from and experience fun fall activities! playful harvesting apple prints photo booth make your own apple juice live music with Zeb or Zeke and the Runaway Screamings and more with our community partners, Duluth Cider, Native Wise, and Duluth Community Garden! Free event with a suggested donation of $10/person.
Join the Lake Superior Zoo for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family’s annual fall tradition is back on October 11, 18, and 25 from 10 am to 4 pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a fabulous fall Boo-tique, magic shows, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE! EVENT DATES: Saturday, October 11 Saturday, October 18 Saturday, October 25 EVENT TIME: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day Members-only hour from 9-10am. TICKET PRICES: Members: $12 in advance, $15 at the door Non member: $15 in advance, $20 at the door Kids 2 & Under are free! Purchase tickets here. Want the member discount? Join our Zoo Family today.
Join the Lake Superior Zoo for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family’s annual fall tradition is back on October 11, 18, and 25 from 10 am to 4 pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a fabulous fall Boo-tique, magic shows, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE! EVENT DATES: Saturday, October 11 Saturday, October 18 Saturday, October 25 EVENT TIME: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day Members-only hour from 9-10am. TICKET PRICES: Members: $12 in advance, $15 at the door Non member: $15 in advance, $20 at the door Kids 2 & Under are free! Purchase tickets here. Want the member discount? Join our Zoo Family today.
Join the Lake Superior Zoo for the Northland’s favorite Halloween event! Your family’s annual fall tradition is back on October 11, 18, and 25 from 10 am to 4 pm! Bring the whole family and explore the Zoo with endless trick-or-treating stations, a fabulous fall Boo-tique, magic shows, special Halloween-themed animal treats, food trucks, games & activities, and SO MUCH MORE! EVENT DATES: Saturday, October 11 Saturday, October 18 Saturday, October 25 EVENT TIME: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day Members-only hour from 9-10am. TICKET PRICES: Members: $12 in advance, $15 at the door Non member: $15 in advance, $20 at the door Kids 2 & Under are free! Purchase tickets here. Want the member discount? Join our Zoo Family today.
Bentleyville Tour of Lights is a walk through holiday lighting extravaganza! We take over Bayfront Festival Park, on the shores of Lake Superior in Downtown Duluth, and decorate it with over 5,000,000 lights! We are very popular and we often see large crowds. Many guests prefer to visit later in the evening or on weeknights. Many guests prefer to visit later in the evening or on weeknights. Learn more at bentleyvilleusa.org!
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.
