June 5

Birding At Bear Head Lake State Park, Bear Head State Park Road. (218) 365-7229.

SHTA Guided Hike 9:30 a.m National Trails Day Trail Celebration, Hartley Nature Center, Duluth

June 12

Annual Classic Car Show, Grand Marais www.gmcc@boreal.org

Annual Finnish American Festival Sponsored by Sisu Heritage, Inc., Embarrass Timber Hall (218) 984-3012

11th Annual Babbitt Walleye Whamma Birch Lake, Babbitt

June 17

SHTA Guided Hike New section - Rossini Road to Fox Farm East Knife River • 10 am

June 17-20

Wake the Giant Vintage Car Weekend Nor’Wester Resort Hotel, Thunder Bay

June 18-19

Relay for Life Concerts-Fundraising/Charity-Walks/Runs Fort William Historical Park www.fwhp.ca

June 18

Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival North House Folk School, Grand Marais www.northhouse.org

June 18

Rossport Islands Biannual Sea Kayak Festival Rossport

June 19

34th Annual Grandma’s Marathon www.grandmasmarathon.com

June 19

Bay Days and 10K Road and Trail Run/Walk Silver Bay (218) 226-3813

Country Fair and Horse Show Thunder Bay Agriplex, Thunder Bay, ONT 11 am-4 pm

June 21

Thunder Bay National Aboriginal Day Chippewa Park, Thunder Bay

June 22

Resort Naturalist Program Hedstrom Mill Tour, Grand Marais

Resort Naturalist Program Minnesota Wild Grand Marais RV Park& Campground, Grand Marais • 7:30 pm

Resort Naturalist Program Loons: Facts and Fable 7:30-9 pm Lutsen Resort, Lutsen

June 23

Resort Naturalist Program Story of the Voyageurs, Bluefin Bay Resort, Tofte (218) 663-9060 • 7:30 pm

Resort Naturalist Program Carnivorous Plants and Bogs 7:30-9 pm Eagle Ridge, Lutsen

Resort Naturalist Program Lake Superior • 10-11:15 am East Bay Suites, Grand Marais

June 25-26

9th Annual Fabulous 50’s & 60’s Weekend 5-11 pm Thunder Bay Legends, Beatles Tribute - Rubber Soul www.grandportage.com

June 26-27

Ely WaterCross Race Longbranch/Ely-Winton Rod & Gun Club, Ely • Elu.org/events

June 27

Safeway Thunder Bay Walk for Muscular Dystrophy Boulevard Lake, Thunder Bay

July 28-Aug 2

Tall Ships Festival Sails Into Duluth Duluth • VisitDuluth.com

July 1

Canada Day Celebration Thunder Bay

July 3-4

Hovland Art Festival Hovland www.hovlandartfestival.com

July 4

31st Annual Tofte Trek 10K Wilderness Run/Walk Tofte Town Park, Tofte

Grand Marais Fourth of July Parade at 6 pm and fireworks at dusk, Grand Marais

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center Grand Opening Gunflint Trail

Ely’s Fourth of July Fun and food in Whiteside Park, parade at 1 pm and fireworks at dusk, Ely

First Annual Fourth of July Run/Walk Trezona Trail, Ely

July 8-11

Heritage Days Two Harbors www.thheritagedays.com

July 9-11

Thunder Bay Blues Festival Thunder Bay Community Auditorium www.tbayblues.ca

July 9

Thunder Fest Super Weekend DaVinci Center, Thunder Bay www.davincicentre.com

July 9-18

The Great Canadian Rendezvous Festival Fort William Historical Fort, Thunder Bay • www.fwhp.ca

July 10

5th Annual Bayfront Reggae Festival Duluth www.bayfrontreggae.com

July 10-11

Grand MaraisArt Festival Grand Marais www.grandmaraisartcolony.org

July 16

12th Annual Thunder Bay Dragon Boat Race Festival Boulevard Lake, Thunder Bay, Ontario

July 17-18

Lake Superior Salmon Classic Silver Bay

July 22-25

100th Anniversaryof Finlandia Club Finlandia Club, Thunder Bay

July 23-25

30th Annual Blueberry Arts Festival Ely • ely.org/events

July 23-25

Silver-Beaver Bay Days www.silverbay.com/baydays.htm

July 23-25

75th Anniversary Norseman Floatplane Festival Red Lake, Ontario www.norsemanfestival.on.ca

July 25

Lundie Tour Cross River Heritage Center, Schroeder www.crossriverheritage.org

July 29-Aug 1

North Shore Dragon Boat Festival, Grand Marais www.northshoredragonboat.com

Aug 5-8

Fisherman’s Picnic Grand Marais www.gmlions.com