Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ DuLilith Fest will be held on Oct.4 at Chester Bowl Park as a free celebration of women in music, featuring 16 performers, yoga sessions, food trucks, and booths from local vendors—organizers planned the event quickly after a Duluth contest and urge attendees to walk, bike or carpool due to limited parking. The festival, inspired by Lilith Fair, will also support local nonprofits focused on women's issues. Perfect Duluth Day
- ➤ Duluth and Superior are planning many Halloween events for all ages this October. The Haunted Ship event at the DECC starts Friday, Oct. 3—its 30th season—while family attractions like Boo at the Zoo and lantern tours at Glensheen offer spooky fun. Superior Telegram
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My Favorite Things Matter Print Show
5-7 p.m. — Siiviis Gallery — Free entry — Explore a unique series of monoprints by artist Sarah Bamford Seidelmann in a creative community setting.
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Duluth Haunted Ship Tours
4-10:30 p.m. — William A Irvin Museum — $20 General Admission — Experience spine-chilling haunted tours aboard a historic freighter this Halloween season.
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Gourd Days
10 AM – 4 PM — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Free entry — Experience cozy fall eats, seasonal sips, and a pumpkin bounce house at this new autumn tradition.
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Duluth Haunted Ship Tours
6:30-10:00 p.m. — William A Irvin Museum — $20 General Admission — Experience thrilling haunted ship tours aboard the William A. Irvin with food trucks and spooky surprises outside.
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Small Town Syndrome with Oscar Lennart & the German Girlfriends
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of alternative rock and indie vibes in a cozy community venue.
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Book Signing with Linda LeGarde Grover
1-3 p.m. — Zenith Bookstore — Free entry — Celebrate the paperback release of 'A Song Over Miskwaa Rapids' with award-winning author Linda LeGarde Grover and explore the mysteries of Mozhay Point.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
2-5 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a family-friendly take on the classic ghostly tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman.
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The Great Pumpkin Train
10 AM – 4 PM — North Shore Scenic Railroad — Ticket prices vary — Take a scenic ride to the pumpkin field that appears just once a year.
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