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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!

Fall Friday Tastings at Lady Superior

Fall Friday Tastings at Lady Superior

November 8, 2024    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Join the staff at Lady Superior NA Bottle Shop in downtown Grand Marais for Fall Friday Tastings. We will be featuring seasonal NA drinks for [...]
Love Your Neighbor Opening Reception

Love Your Neighbor Opening Reception

November 8, 2024    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate the opening of Love Your Neighbor a community exhibition presented by Spirit of the Wilderness Episcopal Church. Love Your Neighbor [...]
Love Your Neighbor Gallery Exhibition

Love Your Neighbor Gallery Exhibition

November 9, 2024 - December 1, 2024    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for our latest gallery exhibition, Love Your Neighbor, a community exhibition presented by Spirit of the Wilderness Episcopal Church. Love Your Neighbor features [...]
Author Talk with Anna Farro Henderson

Author Talk with Anna Farro Henderson

November 9, 2024    
5:45 pm - 7:30 pm
We welcome Anna Farro Henderson to share from her book, Core Samples. 
Hannah Rey

Hannah Rey

November 9, 2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Larsmont Cottages presents dinner at Ledge Rock Grille and music with Hannah Reyin the fireside room and bar. Come enjoy great food and live music!
P:C Plays

P:C Plays

November 9, 2024    
8:00 pm
Head to Harbor Rail Pub on October 19th to hear live music from P:C Plays! Come out to Harbor Rail Pub and hear some great [...]
Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting

Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting

November 10, 2024    
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the total loss of the 29 crew members aboard [...]
Medicine River Jam

Medicine River Jam

November 10, 2024    
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Live Music with Medicine River "Jam", Sundays from 3 - 6 pm on the Gun Flint Tavern rooftop bar overlooking Grand Marais harbor - aka The Raven's [...]
Taurids Meteor Shower

Taurids Meteor Shower

November 12, 2024 - November 13, 2024    
9:00 pm - 5:00 am
The Taurid meteor shower is an annual meteor shower that occurs every November and is composed of two streams, the Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids. [...]
Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Empty Bowls Fundraiser

November 14, 2024    
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Twelve percent of Cook County residents go hungry every month. Every year the Art Colony works with its local Empty Bowls organization and area potters [...]
November Full Moon

November Full Moon

November 15, 2024    
All Day
Full moons have many names derived from various cultures reflecting what was happening in the natural world. While the Frost Moon and Freezing Moon are [...]
Full Moon Reading, November

Full Moon Reading, November

November 15, 2024    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This is an open community bonfire where all are encouraged to share a favorite piece of prose or literature. There are no limits to the [...]
Jason Owen Band

Jason Owen Band

November 15, 2024    
8:00 pm
Minnesota native Jason Owen Soderlund (Jason Owen Music) at the SILVER BAY LOUNGE! “I’m a lifelong music lover and have been playing guitar for more [...]
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family in horse drawn sleigh at gunflint lodge
charming Larsmont Cottages from over Lake Superior
upcoming events
Love Your Neighbor Opening Reception
8 Nov 24
Grand Marais
Hannah Rey
9 Nov 24
Two Harbors
sparkling wintry lake superior and ice sheets stacked on north shore

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