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Family Events Calendar • July/August 2018
Duluth Huskies Baseball
The season is in full swing at this family-friendly venue. Prices range from $8-$30. Wade Stadium, 101 N. 35th Ave. W. Check northwoodsleague. com/duluth-huskies/ to see when the home games are.
Movies in the Park
Family-friendly films projected onto a screen at Leif Erikson park at sunset on Fridays all summer. 11th Avenue and London Road. Free.
July 13: Dirty Dancing, 9:05 p.m.
July 20: Ghostbusters (original), 9 p.m.
July 27: Ghostbusters (2016), 8:50 p.m.
Aug. 3: Wonder, 8:45 p.m.
Aug. 10: Footloose, 8:35 p.m.
Aug. 17: Jumanji, 8:25 p.m.
Aug. 24: La La Land, 8:10 p.m.
Aug. 31: Despicable Me 3, 8 p.m.
The Music Man
July 12-29
The Duluth Playhouse brings this famed musical to the Norshor stage. There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian! ThursdaySaturday at 7:30 p.m. Sundays at 2 p.m. $25-$45. 211 E Superior St. duluthplayhouse.org
Pinocchio
July 14, 15
The Duluth Playhouse’s Theatre for Young Audiences presents the classic story of a wooden puppet who dreams of being a real boy.
1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. 506 W. Michigan St. $12-$15. duluthplayhouse.org
Scotty McCreery
July 14
The country music superstar plays at Black Bear Casino singing hit such as “Five More Minutes” and “I Love You This Big.” McCreery won Season 10 of American Idol at age 17. $40$85. 1785 highway 210, Carlton. blackbearcasinoresort.com
5K Trail Rivet Run/Walk
July 15
Enjoy the beautiful trails and waterfalls while participating. Door prizes and refreshments. Registration limited to 100. Pattison State Park, 6294 S. State Rd. 35, Superior. 10 a.m. $25-$35. zapevent.com/reg/event/14989
Concerts on the Pier
July 18, Black River Revue
July 25, Black-eyed Snakes
Enjoy music, food and scenery along Lake Superior on the grounds of Glensheen mansion. Bring a blanket or chair for seating. 6 p.m. gates open, music starts at 7 p.m. 3300 London Road. Free.
Peter Pan Jr.
July 27-29
The Duluth Playhouse’s Children’s Theatre Arts presents the showcase performances from its summer intensive classes for ages 8-13. 7 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. 506 W. Michigan St. $15$17. duluthplayhouse.org
Woman-Made: Marvelous Things Made by Northland Women
July 28
Shop for locally-made items from about 20 female artists. This local art and gift fair is in its 10th year. Peace Church, 1111 11th Ave. E. 10 a.m. WendyUpNorth.com
All Pints North Summer Brew Fest
July 28
Join the brewers of Minnesota by the shores of Lake Superior at Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth, and celebrate craft beer two ounces at a time! Event will feature beer from breweries around the region, live music and tasty food in an iconic setting. Bayfront Festival Park, 350 Harbor Drive. 3 p.m. Free.
“Beatles Forever”
Aug. 7, 14; Sept. 6
The Superior Singers perform the songs of the Fab Four.
Aug. 7, Zion Lutheran Church, 2022 E. 2nd St., Superior. 7 p.m. Free.
Aug. 14, United Presbyterian Church, 229 N. 28th St., Superior. 7 p.m. Free. Sept. 6, Sacred Heart Music Center, 201 W. Fourth St., Duluth. 7:30 p.m. $10
Romeo & Juliet
Aug. 9, 11, 6, 18
West Side Story
Aug. 10, 13, 17, 19
The Duluth Playhouse’s Children’s Theatre Arts presents the showcase performances from its summer intensive classes for ages 13-18. Casts and technical crews are all teenage students. R&J is 7 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays; West Side Story is Fridays at 7 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. 506 W. Michigan St. $15-$17. duluthplayhouse.org