in the Twin Ports

A Little Something For Everyone

By Molly Milroy

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SOMETHING FUN TO DO THIS HOLIDAY SEASON? FROM CLOQUET TO KNIFE RIVER AND IN BETWEEN, YOU WILL FIND A PLETHORA OF OPPORTUNITIES. INVITE A FRIEND, TAKE YOUR GRANDCHILD, OR ASK A NEIGHBOR TO SHARE IN THESE HOLIDAY EXPERIENCES.

Christmas Tours at Glensheen Mansion

Friday, Nov. 15 through Sunday, Jan. 5 Glensheen Mansion, 3300 London Road, Duluth, MN

Purveyor of Unique Optical Goods

Kat Leek -Optician Extraordinaire

Questions: kat@katseyesoptical.com

Shops at Bluestone 1016 Woodland Avenue •Duluth, MN 55803 218-724-3444

Five-year-old Allie Pybas of Duluth sits on Santa's lap at the Miller Hill Mall on Friday, trying to decide what she would like for Christmas. Santa, also known as Dale Merrell Sr. of Hermantown, has been a Santa Claus on and off for the past 27 years.

Santa in Duluth

Nov. 16-Dec. 24

Miller Hill Mall, 1600 Miller Trunk Highway, Duluth, MN

Santa’s Home for the Holiday’s Celebration

Wednesday, Dec 4 – Saturday, Dec 7 Cloquet, MN (various locations)

Dancers from Stacie Juten's Duluth Dance Center perform during the Christmas City of the North parade Friday on Superior Street in Duluth.

Christmas City of the North Parade

Friday, Nov. 22, 6:25pm-8pm Superior St. from Fitger’s to Fourth Ave. W., Duluth, MN

Bentleyville's Christmas tree and other displays reflect off rippling waves in the harbor basin behind the DECC Tuesday night . The lights were lit for a dry run in preparation for the opening of the attraction on Saturday.

Bentleyville

Nov. 23 - Dec. 28, 5-9 p.m., Sundays through Thursday 5-10 p.m., Fridays through Saturdays

Bayfront Festival Park, 350 Harbor Drive, Duluth, MN

Julebyen “Christmas Village”

Friday, Dec 6 – Sunday, Dec 8

199 Alger Smith Road, Knife River, MN

Season of Songs - concert with UWS.

Season of Songs

Sunday, Dec. 8, 4:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 p.m.

Cathedral of Christ the King, 1410 Baxter Ave., Superior, WI

Twinkling Holiday Evenings

Tuesday, December 10, Tuesday, December 17, Friday, December 27

Fairlawn Mansion, 906 E. Second St., Superior, WI