November 9, 2018 - December 2, 2018
All Day
Johnson Heritage Post | Grand Marais MN
Join the JHP Art Gallery for the Opening Reception of “Listening to Lichen & Sculptural Weaving” an art exhibition by Elise Kyllo and Patricia Beilke. The exhibit will open Friday November 9th from 5 – 7 pm. All of the pieces will be available for purchase. Join the Gallery in an this creative exhibition of sculpture and felting – don’t miss your chance!
The Exhibit runs through December 2.
November 30, 2018 - December 1, 2018
9:00 am
Larsmont School | Two Harbors MN
November 30, 2018 - December 2, 2018
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Lutsen Mountains | Lutsen MN
Lutsen Mtns opens Nov 17-18 and is open Nov 22-25 for Thanksgiving week, the weekends of Nov 30-Dec 2, and Dec 8-9 before opening daily on Dec 14th. Daily skiing ends Apr 14th with extended weekends Apr 19-21, Apr 27-28 and May 4-5.
December 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
All Day
Grand Marais Art Colony | Grand Marais MN
With art classes for both young and old, the Grand Marais Art Colony offers a great variety of courses and workshops. Click above for full course listing and details.
December 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
All Day
North House Folk School | Grand Marais MN
From Pizza Peels, to Yurts and Kick Sled Building, North House offers a great variety of courses and workshops. Click above for full course listing and details.
December 1, 2018
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Two Harbors Community Center | Two Harbors MN
December 1, 2018 - December 2, 2018
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Gooseberry Falls State Park | Two Harbors
Get ready for winter by learning how to lace your own snowshoes in this two-day hands on and rewarding workshop. Learn which knots to use and how to weave the three areas of decking onto the frame. Experienced instructors will provide assistance for you to lace your own pair of Ojibwe-style snowshoes. This workshop (recommended for ages 10 and up with an adult) will consist of two consecutive day sessions from 9am to 4pm at the Visitor Center.
***Participants must attend both days.
The cost is a $100 registration fee. This fee includes the snowshoe kit, materials and instruction, along with coffee, tea, and snacks. Bindings and varnish are not included. Lunch will not be provided for the weekend workshop, so attendees should bring a sack lunch. Workshop has a minimum of 8 participants and a maximum of 12 participants.
Class size is limited and pre-registration is required by November 13th to ensure materials arrive in time. Snowshoe sizes are small (up to 120 pounds), medium (up to 180 pounds), and large (over 180 pounds). Call Gooseberry Falls 218 595-7108 for more info. Send us an email or stop in at the Visitor Center to reserve your spot.
December 1, 2018 - December 2, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Glensheen Mansion | Duluth MN
Free, two-day community event where 40+ local small businesses sell their goods out of festive wooden cabins. In addition to shopping, visitors will enjoy food and beverages, campfires by the lake, complimentary s’mores, live animals, carol singers and more.
The Duluth Winter Village takes place on the grounds of Glensheen, the historic Congdon estate that was once home to one of Duluth’s earliest champions of local business.
Parking will NOT be available at Glensheen. Plan to park at UMD in Parking Lot B and take one of the shuttles down to the Duluth Winter Village. They will run continuously all day 9:30am-5:30pm.
December 1, 2018
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
December 1, 2018
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Voyageur Brewing Company | Grand Marais MN
Saturdays – Brewery Tours, 11am-12pm; click here to make a reservation
Wednesdays 4:30-6:30 Local Artisan Spotlight and Sale, through Christmas
LIVE MUSIC, 4-7pm
FEBRUARY
Feb 22 – Matt & Laurel
December 1, 2018
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Drury Lane Books | Grand Marais MN
Come and join us for Author Tim Cochrane reading and signing his new book ‘Gichi Bitobig: Grand Marais Early Accounts of Anishinaabig & the North Shore’
December 1, 2018
6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Grandma Rays | Grand Marais MN
Weekly Specials
Monday – All Day Happy Hour and Wing Nite
Tuesday – Sandwich Night, Trivia 7-9pm
Wednesdays – $1 off burgers
Thursday – $1 Tacos
Friday – Broasted Chicken, Drink Special, Live Music
Saturday – Prime Rib, Drink Special, Live Music
Sunday – $4 Bloody Mary, $11.95 Prime Rib Sandwich, $10.95 Prime Rib Nachos, Half Off Appetizers, Free Pool
Live Music Schedule
Dec 31 – New Year’s Eve Party at Grandma Ray’s!
December 1, 2018
6:30 pm
Lutsen Resort | Lutsen MN
Tuesday & Thursday night music is 6 – 8 pm
Saturdays Live Music is 7-10 pm
Wine & Trivia Wednesdays
The wine bar will open at 6pm with Trivia kicking off at 6:30pm. The Poplar River Pub will be serving food and drink for anyone looking for a non-wine beverage. Folks of all ages are welcome & encouraged to participate. Pro Tip! Get a leg-up on the competition by visiting our Facebook page between 12pm-5pm the day of the event for the answer to a sommelier-level wine question that will be asked that night.
December
31 :: Briand Morrison
2020
January
2 :: Jon Kalberg
3 :: Rob & Jill
4 :: Plucked-Up String Band
7 :: Gordon Thorne
9 :: Jim & MIchele Miller
11 :: Briand Morrison
14 :: Eric Frost
17 :: Pushing Chain
18 :: Gordon Thorne
21 :: Pete Kavanaugh
23 :: Briand Morrison
25 :: Jim & Michele Miller
28 :: Joe Paulik
30 :: Joshua Schmidt
31 :: Plucked-Up String Band