Parks & Recreation

Special Events

To view all Parks and Recreation programs and events, check out our Duluth Parks & Recreation Program Brochure, and Facebook events.

FALL 2025

  • Duluth Arbor Day and Public Orchard Celebration
    • Thursday, September 11, 4-6 p.m.
    • Merritt Park
  • Pumpkin Palooza
    • Saturday, October 4, 10 a.m.-noon
    • Harrison Park
  • Howl-o-ween
    • Thursday, October 16, 4-6 p.m.
    • Keene Creek Dog Park
  • Glow Hike
    • Friday, October 24, 6-8 p.m.
    • Waabizheshikana

WINTER 2025-2026

  • Solstice Luminary Hike
    • Sunday, December 21, 5-8 p.m.
    • Enger Park Golf Course
  • Cold Front
  • Yeti Hunt
    • @DuluthParksMN on Facebook and Instagram
  • S'more Ski Grooming

SPRING 2026

  • Spring Wake-Up Lakewalk Hike
    • Friday, March 20, 2026
    • 7 a.m. Lakewalk Plaza (Lighthouse lot)
  • Joke Trail

SUMMER

  • Music in the Park Concert Series at Chester Park and Lincoln Park
    • 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday Evenings
  • Pop-Up Splash Pads
  • Beach Party: Water Safety Awareness