2023 National Night Out
Building relationships and ensuring the safety of our community are at the center of the mission of the Duluth Police Department. 2023's National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, August 1, 2023 from 5 - 9 p.m.
Participating neighborhood block parties are listed below.
| EAST EVENTS | ||||
| Gateway Tower | 600 W Superior St (Superior St side off of community room) | 4 - 6 pm | We will have free food, drinks & prizes | 218-393-8787 |
| Ben & Katey Fornear | 4320 Luverne St | 5 - 9 pm | Pretty much the same plan as last year! Fornears will supply brats and hot dogs. Bring a dish to pass. Street will be closed for kids & adults to play. | |
| Duluth Bible Church (Michelle Nephew) | 201 W Saint Andrews St | 5:30 - 8 pm | ||
| Kelly & Jon LaCore | 5703 Otsego St | 6-9 pm | Hot dogs, lemonade and freezies provided. Bring something to share if you'd like. We'll have the grill going if you want to grill something else. We'll also have some games out. | |
| Kathy Heltzer & Tina Welsh | 2706 Jefferson St | 6-8 pm | ||
| Sue DeBough Pappas & Pati Otis | 3809 Allendale Ave | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Snacks and activities for families, including hair chalking, neighborhood scavenger hunt, positive rock painting & face painting. Please bring food for the food shelf. There will be a basket raffle with proceeds going to the Ronald McDonald House. | 928--925-7559 |
| French River Lutheran Church | 5310 Ryan Rd | 5:30 - 7:30 pm | There will be a potluck meal provided by French River Lutheran Church and entertainment by The Two Harbors Ukelele Group (THUGS). Everyone is welcome. | 218-525-5659 |
| Joan & Paul Scinocca | 1815 Carver Ave | 5:30 - 8:00 pm | Bring a dish to share, something to sit on and a beverage. A grill will be available, as well as plates and utensils. Ice cream will be provided. | |
| Michelle Oliver & Brady Town | 4604 Otsego St | 5 - 9 pm | Potluck - instructions will be provided on the neighborhood flyer. Activities will include games and kids activities and, hopefully, live music. BYOB and bring a chair if you have one. | |
| Scott & Lisa Norr / Aaron & Jen Boyson | 2239 & 2233 Vermilion Rd | 5 - 8 pm | ||
| Callahan, Hickman, Lakhan and Weber (Joyce Hickman) | 1834 Vermilion Rd | 5 - 8 pm | ||
| Siegle, Wistom, Zosel | 163 W Austin St | 6 - 8 pm | Please join us for fun, food, games and meet your neighbors. Hot dogs, chips and desserts provided. Bring a side to share if you'd like. Bring a chair and a beverage. Everyone is welcome | |
| Bonnie Ambrosi | 21 N 28th Ave E | 5 - 7 pm | 218-940-0825 | |
| Carrie & Matt Ryan | 232 Garden St | 5:30 - 8:00 pm | ||
| Britt & Leon Rohrbaugh | 121 Chester Pkwy | 5 - 9 pm | We will provide fried chicken, lemonade and the yard. You bring something to share, adult beverages and the whole family! | 218-340-3469 |
| Carrie Baltistio & Linden Fraser | 6025 London Rd | 5 - 8 pm | Come. The event is at University Park - 60th Ave/London Rd. Enjoy the park and garden. Bring a picnic meal, blanket or lawn chairs. We will provide cupcakes, cookies, lemonade & iced tea. Come. Show your support for the preservation of the park in its entirety, the garden and trees! | 715-360-1306 |
| Kenilworth Book Club - Lois Opseth & Monica Hayes | 361 Kenilworth Ave | 5:30 - 8:00 pm | Bring a dish to share, beverage and chairs - we'll be in the 300 block of Kenilworth Ave. | 218-340-3605 |
| Tom Schaub & Carol Andrews | 1615 E 7th St | 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Bring something to grill, something to eat with, something to drink, something to sit on & maybe something to share (salad, dessert, etc). If you have a table to spare or anything else that you think will enhance the evening, please bring it. Instruments and players welcome! | |
| Summit School - Alex Zenner & India Salter | 1600 N 8th Ave E | 5:45 - 7:00 pm | We will meet on the blacktop area in front of the school. Pot luck style - bring a dish to share, a chair to sit on and come meet the neighbors! | 218-724-3133 |
| Branch Street NNO / Allyz Kramer Polacsek | 3020 Branch St | 5 - 9 pm | We specifically invite our neighbors that live on Branch Street between South 26th Ave E to Greysolon Pl, but other neighbors/friends from adjacent streets/avenues are also welcomed. There's games, a bounce house, food tables & grills. Kids decorate their bikes and we host a bike parade (be sure to move your cars off the street prior to 5 pm start time). | 218-260-0826 |
| Adam Huneke, Jon Reich, Sonny Bedogne & John Mallof | 228 N 25th Ave E | 6 - 9 pm | Hot dogs and root beer floats provided | |
| Longview Garden Club | Granitoid Memorial Park | 6 - 8 pm | ||
| Patty & Thad Beech-Dziuk | 630 N 58th Ave E | 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Welcome to neighbors on Oakley, Avondale and 58th Avenues! Dessert and beverages provided. Bring something to share or just come and visit with your neighbors. | |
| Lori & Doug Frisk, Rhonda & Dave Rutford | SE corner of Waverly Ave & Hardy St | 5:30 - 8:00 pm | Oatmeal Hill neighborhood gathering (1900 and 2000 blocks of Waverly Avenue and Woodland Avenue). Pot luck - bring a dish to share. Yard games welcome. More information will be provided in the neighborhood flyer! | |
| Heather & Mike | 45th and 46th Ave E of Colorado St | 6 - 9 pm | Come join your neighbors for National Night Out. Please bring a chair and a dish to share. Treats for the kids will be provided. | |
| Family Freedom Farm & Zeitgeist | 222 E Superior St | 5 - 8 pm | Come out and celebrate the Hillside! Zeitgeist and Family Freedom Center invites neighbors from all over to enjoy free food, live music, basketball, art making, kids activities and more - all the things that make the Hillside a great place to be. This event also serves as the first of three public input sessions about the 6th Ave E resurfacing that's scheduled for summer 2024. Free, for all ages. For help with transportation, contact americorps@zeitgeistarts.com | 218-336-1370 |
| Aaron & Sarah Crowell, Chris & Katie Pickar, Al & Sara Baumgarten-Leveille | 5802 Glenwood St | 5 - 8 pm | Pot luck gathering on 58th Avenue between Glenwood and Oneida Streets | |
| Adrienne Lommel | 546 Rose St | 5:00 PM | Hot dogs & Brats provided. Bring a dish to share | 218-428-0417 |
| Tyler & Brenda Schwerdt | 1214 Denney Dr | 5 - 7 pm | See community flyer for more information | |
| Erik Lindgren | 3314 Vernon St | 6 - 8 pm | Vernon St National Night Out! Food, music, games & fun! Meet the neighbors and help build a closer-knit community! | |
| Rosie & Ken Loeffler-Kemp / Rachel & Bill Payne | 2902 & 2906 Bald Eagle Trail | 5:30 - 8:30 pm | ||
| CHUM | 102 W 2nd St | 5:00 - 7:00 pm | Burgers, hot dogs, chips, lemonade and water will be provided | 218-720-6521 |
| One Life Community Church | 1814 N 51st Ave E | 6:00 - 8:30 pm | Food, games & face painting! | |
| Avesa Rockwell | Intersection of E 6th St & 14th Ave E | 5:00 - 8:00 pm | This is a pot luck event. We'll have a grill going for all to use, a cooler available as well as condiments. Please bring your own chair, something to grill, something to share, as well as your own non-alcoholic beverages. And... if you have any shade-loving perennials that you are willing to share, our community garden can use some new life! | |
| WEST EVENTS | ||||
| First Covenant Church, c/o Gayle Korenchen | 2101 W 2nd St | 6 - 8 pm | Food, music, games, bouncy house, dunk tank and drawings for backpacks filled with school supplies! In the event of rain, we will move all that we can inside. | 218-831-2841 or 218-722-5451 |
| Morgan Park-Smithville Community Club | 1242 88th Ave W | 5 - 8 pm | Come gather at the Good Fellowship Community Center in Morgan Park to enjoy food, games, activities and music with your neighbors and community members | |
| Norton Park United Methodist Church/Norton Park Community Club | 436 N 79th Ave West | 5 - 8 pm | The neighborhood night out will again be held on the lawn of the local church at the corner of 79th Ave W and Coleman St. There will be hotdogs, chips, ice cream and root beer floats. We will be making and selling bags of cotton candy. The giant inflatable slide is also back! | |
| Piedmont Dental - Dr's. Ecker, Haugen, Mart, Nash Spoelhof | 2860 Piedmont Ave | 5-7 pm | Our doctors have hired Famous Dave's restaurant to cater dinner. We have ordered food for 500 people. There is no charge for guests to attend. The doctors are paying for everything. | 218-722-0823 |
| Char Matheson & Bill Haire | 2415 W 6th St | 5-7 pm | We will be in the alley behind 2415 W 6th St. Bring your own lawn chair. Hot dogs, chips & water will be provided. | 218-590-5083 |
| Gary & Sandy Winklesky | 3216 Wellington St | 5-8 pm | This is our 47th Annual Neighborhood picnic aka National Night Out. We reside in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood (FKA West End) but this is an open invite. Potluck - guests welcome to share food items. Beverages and hot dogs/sloppy joes provided. Door prize drawing for adults and children. Wonderful gathering of friends and neighbors! | 218-624-9433 |
| John & Megan Bennett | 9402 Zimmerly Ave | 5-8 pm | 612-867-9297 | |
| Murray Family | 21 S 66th Ave W | 6 - 9 pm | Family friendly picnic and games. Bring something to share. Hot dogs and chips provided. | 218-290-1225 |
| Rockin' Raleigh - Len & Mel Johnson | 127 S 61st Ave W | 5:30 - 8:30 pm | Celebrating Duluth's Police, Fire and First Responders for their service to our community and neighborhoods. We will be gathering at the corner of 127 S 61st Ave W - come hang out and meet your neighbors and visit. Please bring a dish to share, something to grill, a beverage and a chair. | 218-393-0730 |
| Shelly Lopez | 15 W Toledo St | 5:30 - 9:00 pm | Pot luck, please bring a side dish, dessert or whatever you wish to share. Several flavors of shredded pork and beef, deep fried and smoked turkey will be provided, along with Kool-Aid, iced tea, lemonade and water. Feel free to bring your own beverage of choice. There will also be sundaes, soft serve ice cream cones and snow cones. Games will be set up. Drawings for kids and adults. | 218-727-7045 |
| Paul Newberg | 145 W Marble St | 5 - 9 pm | Bring a dish to share. We will have music playing, games and plenty of happy children taking over the streets!! | |
| Asbury United Methodist Church | 6822 Grand Ave | 5 - 6:30 pm | Free picnic meal and activities for kids and adults | 218-624-0061 |
| Clarice Heitala | 2708 W 15th St | 6 - 8 pm | Neighborhood gathering/pot luck | 218-727-1410 |
| Jesus is Life Church | 501 N 57th Ave W | 5 - 8 pm | We will be giving away rootbeer floats and/or ice cream cones. We may also have clothing and household items to be given to those in need. | 218-348-2505 |
| Maple Ridge Townhome Association | 1214 - 1216 Butternut Ave | 6:30 - 9:00 pm | Old fashioned ice cream social. | |
| Tim & Nancy Rogers | 2528 W 15th St | 5 - 8 pm | Watch for community flyer for details | |
| The Morrow Family | 2616 Swan Lake Rd | 5:30 - 9:00 pm | Neighbors of "The Other Swan Lake", Kruger and West Arrowhead Rd - we invite you to gather! We will have yard games for all ages and s'mores fixings for around the campfire. Please bring your own chairs and picnic dinner (we will have a grill going). We hope you will join us and look forward to meeting you! | |
| Mariah Lewis | 1024 W 2nd St | 5 - 9 pm | Neighborhood BBQ! Bring a chair and a side dish if you want. | |
| Adam & Annie Matthys | 505 S 72nd Ave W | 5 - 9 pm | Bring a dish to pass (or just yourself) and come meet your neighbors! We will have yard games, volleyball, food and drinks. We hope to see you there! | 608-212-5630 |
| Sarah & Scott Pugliese | 701 Swan Lake Rd | 6 - 9 pm | Food, bike riding, bounce house and fun! | 218-310-3874 |
| Elim Lutheran Church | 6101 Cody St | 5:00 - 7:00 pm | Picnic | 218-624-2690 |
| Wendy Sjoblom | 1209 W 5th St | 5 - 8 pm | 218-348-0039 | |
| Bobbi | 121 Olive St | 5 - 8 pm | Pot luck with coffee and lemonade provided | |
| Beth and Brandon Olson | 1015 Timberline Ln | 5:00 - 7:30 pm | Neighborhood pot luck - please bring a dish to share: Odd side neighbors: Side dishes or desserts Even side neighbors: Main dish or salad. Bring a lawn chair and your own dish/silverware (zero waste event). | 218-310-2815 |
| Human Development Center - Crisis Response Team | 5315 Grand Ave | 5 - 7 pm | Join HDC's Crisis Response for a Carnival which will be held in Memorial Park! Popcorn, cotton candy and games, oh my!! Plus the Crisis Response Team will be on hand to answer any questions. | 218-391-3469 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Northland | 2407 W 4th St | 5:00 - 7:30 pm | Food, yard games, music, face painting, root beer floats, tabling school supplies (giveaway), chalk and maybe a bounce house | |
| Larry & Judy Bromme | 815 W Skyline Pkwy | 5:00 | Bring a dish to share and your own drink | 218-310-3333 |
| Christine MacDougall, Mandy LeGarde, Lori Nelson, Danielle Zigich | Event is in the open field in the 600 block of S 63rd Ave W (between S 64th Ave W & S 66th Ave W | 6 - 8 pm | Burgers and hot dogs provided. Bring a dish to share | |
| Paul & Margot Johnson | 3219 Florine St | 6 - 8 pm | Hot dogs and water will be provided. Please bring a chair and something to share. | |
| Northridge Estates Homeowners Association | Event is in the cul-de-sac at the end of Northridge Drive | 5:00 - 7:30 pm | Details will be emailed to neighbors | |
| Marsha Lue & Amber | 2028 Hutchinson Rd | 5:30 p.m. | Pot luck - please bring a dish to share. Freezie pops will be provided. **Note - Due to construction Hutchinson is accessible off of Piedmont, not Morris Thomas. | |