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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!

Christmas at Split Rock Lighthouse

Date: November 30, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Location: Split Rock Lighthouse Historic Site

Event Description

Christmas at Split Rock Lighthouse ‘Tis the season to learn about winter living at Split Rock Lighthouse and the Christmas traditions of the 1930s. Explore our keeper’s home on a guided tour and help us decorate for Christmas at the lighthouse. Guests will have the opportunity to create a vintage ornament during their guided experience, which they can add to the tree in the keeper’s home or take home to hang on their own tree. Create a new family tradition by visiting Split Rock Lighthouse this holiday season!

Tours are offered every Saturday at 2:30 p.m. beginning November 30, 2024, and daily December 28 – 31.

Limit 10 people per tour.

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Two Harbors Winter Frolic
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All Day
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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All Day
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Spoon Carving at Tettegouche State Park
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12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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