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Looking to get out for the evening? Check out our list of a few great local events in our area!

  • Get Downtown Week 2026
    Monday, April 20 05:37 PM

    Get Downtown presented by Old National Bank is a week dedicated to celebrating the local restaurants, retailers, and breweries that make our Downtown special happening April 20-25. All businesses participating in Get Downtown week are offering a special on food, drinks, or items.

    https://www.downtownduluth.com/get-downtown/

  • Zeitgeist Minnesota Film Festival
    Wednesday, April 22 04:00 PM

    Zeitgeist Minnesota Film Festival (ZMFF) returns April 22–26, 2026, in Duluth, MN, with in-person screenings at Zeitgeist and surrounding venues. The festival showcases local, national, and international films, filmmaker Q&As, industry events, educational workshops, and a Pitch Competition with cash prizes. The festival focuses especially on Midwest and community-rooted filmmakers, innovative storytelling, and creative expression. Early Bird Passes are on sale NOW! Join us this Spring - where local and global stories come together at Zeitgeist.

  • Zeitgeist Minnesota Film Festival
    Wednesday, April 22 04:00 PM

    Zeitgeist Minnesota Film Festival (ZMFF) returns April 22–26, 2026, in Duluth, MN, with in-person screenings at Zeitgeist and surrounding venues. The festival showcases local, national, and international films, filmmaker Q&As, industry events, educational workshops, and a Pitch Competition with cash prizes. The festival focuses especially on Midwest and community-rooted filmmakers, innovative storytelling, and creative expression. Early Bird Passes are on sale NOW! Join us this Spring - where local and global stories come together at Zeitgeist.

  • Live Music | Solomon Witherspoon
    Wednesday, April 22 06:30 PM

    Solomon Witherspoon playing at Snively's Lounge!
    Join us every Wednesday night for a special performance with the soulful Solomon.

    1/2 off bottles of wine | 3pm - 10pm

  • EDM night at Aces on First!
    Thursday, April 23 10:00 PM

    Every Thursday night is EDM night  at Aces on First! Featuring a continually changing lineup of Dj’s and genres. Music starts at 10pm and goes until 2am. Drink specials and good vibes!

  • Coral Collective: Eye Of The Storm Drag Show
    Friday, April 24 07:00 PM

    Come join us in the Eye of the Storm for a Drag show here at TCS 🌪

    Tickets are $10 cash only (ATM on site)

    21+ event (ID's checked at the door)

    Doors: 6pm · Show: 7pm

  • Ides of March of April: Tributes to Seether, Evanescence, and Iron Butterfly
    Friday, April 24 07:00 PM

    Beware the Ides of March...of April!

    The annual series of freshly made tribute bands will host its final night (and first All Ages night!) here at Bent Paddle!

    $10 cover goes directly to the artists. 
    Cash only.

    6 PM doors
    7 PM Moling Dreams does Iron Butterfly
    8 PM Ephemera does Evanescence
    9 PM Seeth her? I hardly know her... does Seether

  • Club Nights at Aces on First!
    Friday, April 24 09:00 PM

    Every Friday and Saturday night is club night at Aces on First! A rotating lineup of local DJ’s mixing today’s best music live. Late night happy hour starts at 9pm with rail drinks for only 4$ until 11pm. 

  • JAM Duluth Jazz Crawl w/ Foosball Ruckus, Left Out, & Tarias and the Sound
    Saturday, April 25 06:30 PM

    This year, JAM Duluth's Jazz Crawl will be taking place on April 25th, 2026, from 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm!

    Explore the rich tapestry of jazz music in Duluth's Lincoln Park Brewery District. Hop from venue to venue while 15 bands play throughout the night at Ursa Minor, Duluth Cider, The Caddy Shack, Dovetail Cafe, and Bent Paddle!

    Music starts here at TCS at 6:30pm with Foosball Ruckus, followed by Left Out, & last but not least Tarias and the Sound! 

    Doors: 6pm · Music: 6:30pm

    FREE · 21+

  • Club Nights at Aces on First!
    Saturday, April 25 09:00 PM

    Every Friday and Saturday night is club night at Aces on First! A rotating lineup of local DJ’s mixing today’s best music live. Late night happy hour starts at 9pm with rail drinks for only 4$ until 11pm.