Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chum, the largest emergency shelter north of the Twin Cities, announced it received a $2.5 million grant from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund—its biggest private gift ever. The nonprofit will use the funds over the next five years to expand its Emergency Family Shelter and support services in Duluth to help ensure no child sleeps outdoors. WDIO
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Snowy weather has drawn more customers to Northland shops such as Trailfitters, Northwest Outlet and Duluth Gear Exchange. The stores report that locals and visitors are buying new winter gear—preparing for colder conditions. WDIO
- ➤ Small Business Saturday provided local shoppers with discounts at over 300 businesses in Superior, and Roni Hinnenkamp reopened her boutique on Belknap street after remodeling (supporting local families). Lizzards Art Gallery hosted a show featuring 70 local artists (a move that boosted the twin ports economy). WDIO
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Frozen The Musical
2-5 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — $30 – $60 — Experience the magical tale of family and love through this Broadway adaptation of the beloved animated film.
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River Appreciation Party
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Clyde Iron Works — Free entry — Celebrate the St. Louis River with cake, community stories, and a chance to win a kayak roof rack.
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Arrowhead Ice Fishing & Winter Show
12-8 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Check event website for pricing — Explore the latest in ice fishing gear and family-friendly activities at the annual showcase.
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Reusable Holiday Bag Decoration
1-3 p.m. — Whole Foods Co-op - Denfeld — Materials provided — Create your unique holiday designs on reusable canvas bags to help the environment.
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Bentleyville Tour of Lights
5-9 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free — Experience the wonder of America's largest walk-through Christmas light display while helping families in need.
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Make Your Cast Iron Happy!
4-7 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Class registration required — Learn the art of cooking with cast iron and troubleshoot problem pans.
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Antique Appraisals
12-3 p.m. — The Depot Foundation — Free entry — Bring your antique for a free appraisal by expert Denny Mager from Northern Specialty.
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Frozen The Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — $30 – $60 — Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen with beloved songs and a powerful tale of family and acceptance.
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Jólabókaflóð: Holiday Book Flood
10 AM – 2 PM — The St. Louis County Depot — Free entry — Celebrate the Icelandic tradition of book sharing with free books, cocoa, and festive entertainment.
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Disney's Frozen: The Broadway Musical
2:00 – 4:30 PM — NorShor Theatre — $30 – $60 — Experience the magical tale of love and family from Disney's iconic Frozen on stage.
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