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!

Moose lick salt on road

November 17, 2023 - December 18, 2023

12:00 am

When temps drop in the winter, roads are salted to keep ice from forming. Like many of us, moose crave a little salt. Carefully drive [...]

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Dark Skies Gallery Exhibition

November 18, 2023 - December 10, 2023

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery

Join us for our latest exhibit, Dark Skies, from artists Adam Swanson and Sam Zimmerman. Swanson and Zimmerman join forces to present a powerful exhibition [...]

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Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet at Justine's

November 23, 2023

12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Justine's at Gunflint Lodge

The best Thanksgiving vacations are the kind you spend with friends and family and you don’t have to cook or clean! Enjoy a cozy Thanksgiving in [...]

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