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!

Silver Bay Music in the Park Free Concert Series

July 17, 2026 - August 21, 2026

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

City Center Park

Silver Bay Music in the Park Free Concert Series: We are thrilled to announce the exciting 2026 free Friday night concert schedule for Silver Bay [...]

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Perseids Meteor Shower

July 17, 2026 - August 24, 2026

11:00 pm - 5:00 am

North Shore

The Perseid smeteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are active from mid-July until [...]

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Dockside Sessions: Molly Dean

August 12, 2026

7:30 pm

North House Folk School

Dockside Sessions features three free outdoor concerts overlooking the Grand Marais harbor at North House Folk School's Outdoor Commons. August 5 Chastity Brown August 12 [...]

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