Good morning, Duluth.

The Third Annual January Jerky Off took place on Saturday at the All-American Club in Duluth, featuring 15 jerky flavors + a friendly competition to support beneficiary Brandon Sell, who is between radiation and surgery.

Two-time cancer survivor Dennis Thielke organized the event to bring lasting community support.

The Bailey Builds Collective and Friends hosted the Kid-Preneur Winter Market (in Spirit Valley), where young vendors sold arts, cookies and crafts.

They plan a Big Heart Energy Market on Valentine’s Day next month and another Kid-Preneur event later this summer.

Mont du Lac Resort partnered with Ski Hut to host its first Border Jam on Saturday, where skiers and snowboarders aged 10 to 40 competed for free passes + prizes, and organizers plan more events for the upcoming season.

2026 Let's Move at The Depot

10 AM – 2 PM — The Depot — Free entry — Get active with fun fitness activities for kids in a warm indoor setting this winter.

UMD Spring Volunteer Fair

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — UMD KIRBY STUDENT CENTER — Free entry — Discover various volunteer opportunities in the Duluth community.

Sara Thomsen Album Release Concert

4-6:30 p.m. — Sacred Heart Music Center — $25-$30 — Celebrate the release of Sara Thomsen's 10th album with a live performance featuring local musicians.

Dial M for Murder

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Duluth Playhouse — $30 – $55 — Experience a fresh, fast-paced adaptation of the classic thriller filled with betrayal and suspense.

UMD Women's Hockey vs. Bemidji State

3:00 – 5:02 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Tickets on sale now — Cheer on the Bulldogs in an exciting ice battle against Bemidji State.

Brett Daniels: Pure Magic

7:30-9:30 p.m. — The West Theatre — $30-42 — Experience an evening of awe with internationally acclaimed magician Brett Daniels in a showcase of pure sleight-of-hand and original stage magic.

UMD vs Jamestown Basketball Game

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Romano Gym UMD — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting matchup between the Jamestown Jimmies and Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs.

UMD Women's Hockey vs. St. Thomas

3:00-5:02 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Tickets on sale now — Cheer on the Bulldogs as they face St. Thomas in a thrilling ice hockey match.

Live in Concert Rafe Carlson

Rafe Carlson up close in an intimate ballroom concert at Grand Superior Lodge.