North Shore Events

Each small town celebrates nature, arts and history, the great outdoors, local and regional talents, holidays and community. And you’re invited to join in. This North Shore Calendar of Events lists all kinds of goings-on; guided hikes, 99-mile bike races, fine art exhibits, pie-eating contests, solstice celebrations, historical talks, workshops, classes, summer festivals, small town parades, and the annual lighting of Split Rock Lighthouse.

Check out what’s going on during your visit!

Now that summer has ended: An exhibit about winter at Grand Portage during the fur trade Era

Now that summer has ended: An exhibit about winter at Grand Portage during the fur trade Era

Now that summer has ended: An exhibit about winter at Grand Portage during the fur trade Era

March 15, 2023 - May 26, 2023

All Day

Grand Portage National Monument

Learn about the ways people spent their winter at the time of the fur trade - work, survival, and even some leisure activities, during the [...]

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Bald Eagle Chicks Hatch

Bald Eagle Chicks Hatch

Bald Eagle Chicks Hatch

May 5, 2023 - May 19, 2023

All Day

Bald eagles migrate back up the North shore in March, lay 1-3 eggs in April and incubate them for about five weeks. Chicks hatch mid-May. [...]

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Thursday Afternoon Art

Thursday Afternoon Art

Thursday Afternoon Art

May 11, 2023

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Joy & Company

Join us @ Joy & Co. Thursdays 4-6pm for fun demos and projects. More info can be found on our website and on Facebook Cost [...]

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Check out these North Shore Favorites

framed wintry view of lake superior shoreline at grand superior near gooseberry falls

family in horse drawn sleigh at gunflint lodge

spiral waterslide and pool at americinn silver bay on the north shore

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