Join us for the Saturday Artist Alleyway in the Lincoln Park Craft District! Celebrate local makers while you shop unique, handcrafted goods — including pottery, jewelry, and original artwork — directly from talented Twin Ports artisans.
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Lincoln Park Summer Fest
Celebrate summer Lincoln Park style! Join us for over 35 local vendors, live music, food trucks, activities for kids and adults, and much more! Kids Activities Bounce House by Encore Event and Party Express Pollinator Activities in the Duluth Children’s Museum Courtyard Face Painting with Bethel #28 Job’s Daughters Big Trucks including Duluth Fire Engine 2 Performers 12:30pm – Yuya Mix 1:30pm – Breanne Tepler 2:30pm – Paul Metza Food Trucks Oasis Del Norte Kona Ice of Duluth Sunhee’s Little Table Local Businesses Over 40 vendors with a selection of crafts, clothing, jewelry, baked goods, and more! Thank You to Our Summerfest Sponsors Hunt Electric Northland Fitness Encore Event & Party Express
Authors Stephanie Hansen & Kurt Johnson: Moon Palace
You are invited to a special night with Emmy Award-winning cookbook author, Stephanie Hansen and her writing partner, husband, and Minnesota Book award winner, Kurt Johnson. Zenith will host them on Friday, June 5th at 7 pm. They will share their new book, The Moon Tavern: A Culinary Love Story (With Recipes). There will be tasty treats along with wonderful conversation! Bring a friend for a perfect evening out! This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and can be personally signed by the authors. The Moon Tavern: A Culinary Love Story (With Recipes) takes the reader on a romantic and culinary journey through the Islands of Croatia, where dark family secrets are revealed, quirky friends and relatives are found, and love is discovered. Each chapter ends with a story-inspired recipe. Vesna (Ves) is a cookbook writer from Minneapolis who takes a trip…
Huge UUCD Rummage Sale
This church rummage sale features books, furniture, household goods, Sewing and Art supplies, Garden and other tools, Sporting goods, Collectibles and Linens. Starts Friday afternoon and ends Saturday 1 pm. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth Fundraiser. 835 College Street, between UMD and St. Scholastica.
Carlton County Animal Rescue Rummage & Bake Sale
Donations Accepted At: Four Seasons Complex, 90 Chestnut Ave, Carlton, MN Donation Drop-off Hours: We cannot accept large furniture, TVs, computers, mattresses, large exercise equipment, or broken/damaged items. Wednesday, 5/13: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Thursday, 5/14: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM Friday, 5/15: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Rummage & Bake Sale Information Location: Four Seasons Complex, 90 Chestnut Ave, Carlton, MN Early Bird Entrance: Friday, May 15th | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ($5 per person) Public Sale (Friday): May 15th | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Public Sale (Saturday): May 16th | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Event Features: Adoptable Animals Bake Sale New-with-Tags Pet Supplies CCAR Merch & Swag for Sale Microchip Clinic (4:00 PM – 7:30 PM & 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM): Pre-register or walk-in registration available. Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic: By appointment only.
Frame It Writer & Artist Event
“Frame It” is a new exhibition that combines writing and art. Come to the opening reception where there will be over 30 local artist vendors! An open mic will start at 3:00pm. Listen as creatives share their work or take to the stage yourself! Free to attend. Celebrate writing and local artists in the City of Superior at the Douglas County Historical Society on May 3, 2026 from 2:00-6:00 pm. The exhibition runs through May, and art will be hanging in the Douglas County Historical Society all month.