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Each Winter, the Duluth Climbing Coalition hosts climbers from around the Midwest as we share in our mutual passion of climbing ice. The ice, or sometimes lack thereof, in Quarry Park makes for technically challenging lines that are more suited to experienced climbers and alpinists. However, past ice fests have offered more than just climbing! We typically try to run winter clinics (climbing, camping, etc.) and have forums for discussions and seminars on ice climbing.
Participate in the nation’s largest inline skating event with 2,500 inline skaters along the shores of Lake Superior from Two Harbors to Duluth. Event includes Friday – Expo and free kids inline sprints, Saturday– inline half/full marathons, rollerski marathon, “Wheels Off” half marathon run and the MN Power “Tunnel 10K” run.
Eskimo / Ion proudly present the Arrowhead Ice Fishing & Winter Show! This show only comes once a year and it features a wide variety of new products and accessories. Whether you need an upgrade, or are totally new to the ice fishing scene, you will find what you are looking for at the biggest sale of the year! Bring the entire family and enjoy all of the festivities that the show has to offer. Dates & Hours Friday, December 12, 2025: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday, December 13, 2025: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm Sunday, December 14, 2025: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Online Ticket Pricing Ages 18 & Older: $10 Ages 6-17: $6 Ages 5 & Under: Free At the Door Ticket Pricing Ages 18 & Older: $12 Ages 6-17: $7 Ages 5 & Under: Free Return for Free If you can’t fit all the fun in on one…
Grandma’s Marathon is a running event that draws more than 20,000 runners from around the world each June, winding along the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior before finishing in Duluth’s energetic Canal Park.
Grandma’s Marathon is a running event that draws more than 20,000 runners from around the world each June, winding along the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior before finishing in Duluth’s energetic Canal Park.
Grandma’s Marathon is a running event that draws more than 20,000 runners from around the world each June, winding along the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior before finishing in Duluth’s energetic Canal Park.