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Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and connected. The premier stage for local innovation and storytelling, TEDxDuluth announces its highly anticipated conference happening in February 2026. This year’s theme of igniting personal growth invites the community to step away from the daily grind and to take a day with us to explore the transformative power of human experience through four powerful sessions. TEDxDuluth is a locally organized, independent event that brings the world-renowned TED-like experience to our doorstep. This year’s program features an incredible roster of 17 visionaries, ranging from leadership experts and doctors to entrepreneurs and authors. Event Details Date: February 6, 2026 Location: Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, Harborside Ballroom Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Choose Your Experience: Ticket Options TEDxDuluth offers tiered access to ensure everyone can join the conversation. Whether you want the full-day retreat or a quick spark of inspiration, we have a tier for you….
Join YWCA Duluth for the first of their Raising Voices Speaker Series — an event designed to amplify the voices of modern-day leaders who educate, organize, and inspire action. Their inaugural speaker is Duluth’s own Heather N. Wilde who not only authored Floyd’s Baller alongside Adarryl Hunter but also published this young adult novel. Heather will share the importance of writing this book at such a critical time in our history and an emcee-led conversation and Q&A with Rebeka Ndosi and Adarryl will offer deeper insight into the man behind the story. There will be hot beverages for everyone before and after the discussion and Adarryl and Heather will offer a book signing to close the night. YWCA Duluth merchandise and Floyd’s Baller books will be available for purchase.
Duluth’s original Father Daughter Ball celebrates 30 years. Their mission is to provide a wholesome event for Dad’s (father figures) and their daughters to grow and strengthen their relationships. They offer dinner that is served at your table, dessert, professional photos, a variety of fun, tasteful music and mementos. Dress up, come dance, laugh and make memories that will truly last a lifetime. For more information, visit www.fatherdaughterballduluth.org
Using your senses to find comfort is a powerful way to ground yourself and reduce stress. We will explore, through direct practice, how to use our 8 senses (sight, sound, touch, smell, taste, proprioception, vestibular and interoception) to shift our nervous system toward ease. Each date will be a “stand alone” workshop that will relate to but the will not directly build on other weeks. The workshop will occur on Saturdays from 10:00am – 11:30am at Halcyon House.
When the season of lights darkens, it’s good to know there’s more fun on the horizon. We’re bringing back the warm, cider-infused patio vibe of Cider North – with Lake Superior harbor views! Attendees sip delicious and unique ciders from across the state while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere with good food, comfortable lawn furniture, yard games, and an unbeatable view of Lake Superior! January needs a sip of summer hanging out. All ticket holders will receive a Cider North sampling glass, as well as unlimited samples. There will also be food available for purchase, including the popular “Build-Your-Own Charcuterie Board” with the take-home board. Current Cideries include: Duluth Cider Wild State Cider Loon Juice Cider Yellow Belly Cider Keepsake Cidery Sawtooth Mountain Cider Minneapolis Cider Apfelhaus Cidery Tickets: Early bird pricing (Deadline January 10): $47.60 GA | $68.20 VIP | $11.55 DD (All ticket prices reflect all-in cost…
Sexy. Smart. Suspenseful. Step into a stylish world of betrayal, razor-sharp wit, and noir-inspired intrigue with Dial M for Murder — a fresh, fast-paced take on the celebrated thriller that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film. Minnesota playwright Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of this iconic edge-of-your-seat tale delivers gripping twists, psychological tension, and pure theatrical satisfaction.
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