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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!

Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

April 16, 2025 - May 28, 2025    
11:00 pm - 5:00 am
North Shore
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is active between Apr. 16 and May 28 and peaks on May 5-6. The maximum rate for shooting stars in [...]
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Art Exhibit: Hovland Arts Guild Spring Show

Art Exhibit: Hovland Arts Guild Spring Show

April 26, 2025 - May 18, 2025    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery
Featuring the work of 19 artists from the community of Hovland, Minnesota, this show will offer a cornucopia of styles and mediums. The exhibit will [...]
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Live Music at Gun Flint Tavern

Live Music at Gun Flint Tavern

May 15, 2025    
3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Gun Flint Tavern
Sundays 3 pm Joe Paulik or Medicine River Mondays 7pm Pete Kavanuagh Tuesdays 5pm Briand Morrison Wednesdays 5pm Joe Paulik Thursdays 5pm Bump Blomberg ** [...]
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Thursday Art at Joy & Co

Thursday Art at Joy & Co

May 15, 2025    
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Joy & Co.
Find your Joy! Thursday Night Art Night at Joy & Co. Instructor lead mini-art classes 3:30 - 5 pm. Reservations are not required - however [...]
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Live Music at Moguls Grille & Tap Room!

Live Music at Moguls Grille & Tap Room!

May 15, 2025    
5:00 pm
Mogul's Grille & Tap Room
Join us  for free live music in the tent located right outside of Moguls Grille and Tap Room! Thursdays - 7-10pm | Silent Disco Party [...]
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Two Harbors Mixed Spiel
Two Harbors Mixed Spiel
March 27, 2026 - March 29, 2026    
All Day
Two Harbors Curling Club
Two Harbors Mixed Spiel: Annual open bonspiel, details to come registration
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Igloo Fondue
Igloo Fondue
March 29, 2026    
12:00 am
Ledge Rock Grille at Larsmont Cottages
Igloo Fondue at Ledge Rock Grille at Larsmont Cottages - This winter, cozy up inside our lakeside igloos for a dining experience that’s as magical [...]
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North Shore Winery events
North Shore Winery events
March 29, 2026    
3:30 pm
North Shore Winery
What's happening at the North Shore Winery Tuesdays Local Day 5-7pm local discounts and local music Thursdays Date Night, 6:30-8:30pm open late on Thursdays, so grab [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
March 31, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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North Shore Winery events
North Shore Winery events
March 31, 2026    
3:30 pm
North Shore Winery
What's happening at the North Shore Winery Tuesdays Local Day 5-7pm local discounts and local music Thursdays Date Night, 6:30-8:30pm open late on Thursdays, so grab [...]
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Open Curling
Open Curling
March 31, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cook County Curling Club
Open Curling - show up if you can; no obligation or commitment. Each session typically starts with some warm-up shots. Next, players are divided into [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 1, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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April Full Moon
April Full Moon
April 1, 2026    
All Day
North Shore
The April full moon is known as the Pink Moon reflecting the early spring bloom clor of wildflowers.
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Open Curling
Open Curling
April 1, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cook County Curling Club
Open Curling - show up if you can; no obligation or commitment. Each session typically starts with some warm-up shots. Next, players are divided into [...]
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North Shore Winery events
North Shore Winery events
April 2, 2026    
3:30 pm
North Shore Winery
What's happening at the North Shore Winery Tuesdays Local Day 5-7pm local discounts and local music Thursdays Date Night, 6:30-8:30pm open late on Thursdays, so grab [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 4, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Fiber Circle
Fiber Circle
April 4, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Dappled Fern Fibers
Fiber Circle Saturdays | 10am-11:30am Want to join but don't know where to start with fiber arts? Come anyway! We offer a selection of beginner [...]
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Cook County Winter Market
Cook County Winter Market
April 4, 2026    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Hub
Cook County Winter Market series! Come support these amazing local artists & makers!
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Easter Brunch
Easter Brunch
April 5, 2026    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Superior Shores
Join us Sunday, April 5, from 9 AM – 1 PM for a festive Easter celebration filled with chef-crafted brunch favorites, sweet treats, and family [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 7, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Open Curling
Open Curling
April 7, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cook County Curling Club
Open Curling - show up if you can; no obligation or commitment. Each session typically starts with some warm-up shots. Next, players are divided into [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 8, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Open Curling
Open Curling
April 8, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cook County Curling Club
Open Curling - show up if you can; no obligation or commitment. Each session typically starts with some warm-up shots. Next, players are divided into [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 11, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Fiber Circle
Fiber Circle
April 11, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Dappled Fern Fibers
Fiber Circle Saturdays | 10am-11:30am Want to join but don't know where to start with fiber arts? Come anyway! We offer a selection of beginner [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 14, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 15, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Best Stargazing April
Best Stargazing April
April 16, 2026 - April 17, 2026    
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm
North Shore
Best Stargazing April - New moon nights – night when the moon is absent from the sky – make for great stargazing. Here’s a great [...]
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Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
April 16, 2026 - April 25, 2026    
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm
North Shore
The Lyrids meteor shower is a medium-strength shower that's active between April 16-25 each year, according to the American Meteor Society (AMS). It will peak [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 18, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Fiber Circle
Fiber Circle
April 18, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Dappled Fern Fibers
Fiber Circle Saturdays | 10am-11:30am Want to join but don't know where to start with fiber arts? Come anyway! We offer a selection of beginner [...]
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Finland Winter Market April
Finland Winter Market April
April 19, 2026    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Clair Nelson Center
Finland Winter Market April 19 - Bringing our farm and craft market into the winter. We will offer markets on November 23, December 21, January [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 21, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 22, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Forest To Table Gourmet Food and Wine Experience
Forest To Table Gourmet Food and Wine Experience
April 25, 2026    
12:00 am
Gunflint Lodge
Forest To Table Gourmet Food and Wine Experience: An intimate evening of foraged flavors and curated wines, deep in the boreal forest Some meals are [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 25, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 28, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
April 29, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
May 2, 2026    
All Day
Castle Danger Brewery
Special events Tuesdays, Nov 11 & 25 , Dec 9 & 23 :: Art on Tap w/ eric Klepinger, $20, 5:30-7:30pm Nov 28 :: Pints [...]
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Events on March 29, 2026
Two Harbors Mixed Spiel
Two Harbors Mixed Spiel
27 Mar 26
Two Harbors
Igloo Fondue
Igloo Fondue
29 Mar 26
Two Harbors
North Shore Winery events
North Shore Winery events
29 Mar 26
Lutsen
Events on March 31, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
31 Mar 26
Two Harbors
North Shore Winery events
North Shore Winery events
31 Mar 26
Lutsen
Open Curling
Open Curling
31 Mar 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 1, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
1 Apr 26
Two Harbors
April Full Moon
April Full Moon
1 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Open Curling
Open Curling
1 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 2, 2026
North Shore Winery events
North Shore Winery events
2 Apr 26
Lutsen
Events on April 4, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
4 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Fiber Circle
Fiber Circle
4 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Cook County Winter Market
Cook County Winter Market
4 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 5, 2026
Easter Brunch
Easter Brunch
5 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 7, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
7 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Open Curling
Open Curling
7 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 8, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
8 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Open Curling
Open Curling
8 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 11, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
11 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Fiber Circle
Fiber Circle
11 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 14, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
14 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 15, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
15 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 16, 2026
Best Stargazing April
Best Stargazing April
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Events on April 17, 2026
Best Stargazing April
Best Stargazing April
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Events on April 18, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
18 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Fiber Circle
Fiber Circle
18 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Events on April 19, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Finland Winter Market April
Finland Winter Market April
19 Apr 26
Finland
Events on April 20, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Events on April 21, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
21 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 22, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
22 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 23, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Events on April 24, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Events on April 25, 2026
Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids Meteor Shower
16 Apr 26
Silver Bay
Forest To Table Gourmet Food and Wine Experience
Forest To Table Gourmet Food and Wine Experience
25 Apr 26
Grand Marais
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
25 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 28, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
28 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on April 29, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
29 Apr 26
Two Harbors
Events on May 2, 2026
Castle Danger Brewery events
Castle Danger Brewery events
2 May 26
Two Harbors

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