Good morning, Duluth.

Downtown Duluth brightened Canal Park and downtown by planting over 50 flower pots as part of its annual tradition.

Volunteers spent two days planting and the Clean & Safe Team will care for the blooms all summer (Kristi Stokes, president, said the project adds warmth to the area).

Giant launched Signal House, a new events and media company dedicated to designing curated, high-impact settings for executive meetings & roundtables, today.

Becky Ekstam will lead its event strategy as the firm expands its media and advertising offerings.

Minnesota farmers face higher fertilizer and shipping costs as global supply issues and the U.S.-Iran conflict drive prices up, with some fertilizers now costing up to $1,000 a ton.

The Minnesota Farmers’ Union says many north shore farmers are adapting to the changes.

The DNR’s FalconCam broadcast three new falcon hatchlings after a camera outage last week, showing parents feeding the chicks.

The agency is monitoring progress and awaiting two more eggs in the rare five-egg clutch.

Residents in Superior reported loud, jet-engine-like rumbling from the Cenovus refinery on Tuesday into early Wednesday (caused by a large pressure release), and Mayor Jim Paine said officials confirmed there is no danger.

The Minnesota Frost re-signed star forwards Taylor Heise and Kelly Pannek — each receiving three-year contracts through the 2028-29 season — as the team prepares for its upcoming PWHL expansion roster process announced on Wednesday.

Pete Fest 2026

7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — $10 — Enjoy dynamic performances from local artists and bands during this lively five-day music festival.

A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation

4-7 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Tickets on sale now — Experience the vibrant spirit of Ireland through music and dance performed by world-class artists.

Celtic Song Circle

6-8 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Free entry — Sing and play Irish and Scottish favorites in a welcoming group setting.

Personal Support Group for Adults Impacted by Epilepsy

6-7 p.m. — Caribou Coffee — No cost — Connect with peers who understand your experiences managing epilepsy in a supportive environment.

Writers' Open Mic

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Free entry — A vibrant space for poets and writers to showcase their creativity or enjoy listening.

Thane Hedin, Lydia Boyum & Ryan Lane Concert

7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Ticket info TBA — Experience a night of talented singers and songwriters in a cozy local venue.

Foggy Memory Boys & Black River Revue Live

7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Check venue for pricing — Experience a unique blend of traditional bluegrass and southwest psychedelia from talented artists.

Wild Mushrooms Foraging Class

5-8 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Registration from $58 — Discover the art of foraging and identifying wild mushrooms while supporting local education.

The Last Revel Live Concert

6:00 – 9:00 p.m. — Bent Paddle Brewing Co. — Ticketed event — Enjoy an electrifying live performance from The Last Revel.

Rock the Bayfront 2026

9 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free — Enjoy a full day of local and regional music performances during Grandma's Marathon weekend.