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!

Navigating by Color Series

September 6, 2025 - December 31, 2025

All Day

Silver Bay Public Library

Navigating by Color series debuts featuring Catherine Meier art at two stops The recent works by Finland MN resident can be seen and enjoyed at [...]

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Moose lick salt on road

November 19, 2025 - December 24, 2025

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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Christmas at Split Rock Lighthouse

December 19, 2025 - December 21, 2025

All Day

Split Rock Lighthouse Historic Site

Christmas at Split Rock Lighthouse is a guided experience for guests to explore the restored keeper’s house while learning about how the families lived at [...]

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Igloo Fondue

December 19, 2025

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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Christmas Tea on the Edna G

December 19, 2025

1:00 pm

Edna G Tugboat

Christmas Tea on the Edna G! Join us for Tea and Treats on the historic 126-year-old tugboat, the Edna G docked in Two Harbors. Get [...]

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North Shore Winery events

December 19, 2025

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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Live Music at Ledge Rock Grille

December 19, 2025

6:00 pm

Ledge Rock Grille at Larsmont Cottages

Come for dinner at Ledge Rock Grille and stay for live music in the fireside room and bar at Larsmont Cottages, Saturdays from 5-8pm early [...]

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Grand Marais Film Society monthly screenings

December 19, 2025

7:00 pm

The Grand Marais Film Society hosts monthly film screenings through the winter at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais. For more details, [...]

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