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!

Best Stargazing April

April 16, 2026 - April 17, 2026

8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

North Shore

Stargazing

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

April 16, 2026 - April 25, 2026

8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

North Shore

Stargazing

northern lights

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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