EVENTS
MARCH 2024
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, MARCH 1
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Friday Night Reels Winter Film Series
Grand Marais Public Library
Grand Marais, 6-8:30 p.m.
Dan Nelson Trio
Cascade Lodge Restaurant & Pub Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Live Music
Bluefin Grille, Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 2
Annual Trout Derby
Gunflint Lake Boat Access
Gunflint Trail, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Fiber Circle
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Cook County Winter Market
The Hub/Senior Center
Grand Marais, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mini-Massage Saturdays
Earth Body Healing
Grand Marais, 1-7 p.m.
March Film Screenings
Grand Marais Film Society
Arrowhead Center for the Arts
Grand Marais, 4 p.m. & 7 p.m.
Medicine River
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 7-10 p.m.
SUNDAY, MARCH 3
Jazz Brunch with Briand Morrison
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
MONDAY, MARCH 4
Live Music
Bluefin Grille, Lutsen, 8-10 p.m.
TUESDAY, MARCH 5
Evening Open Curling
Cook County Community Center
Grand Marais, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Eric Frost
North Shore Winery
Lutsen, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Open Stage
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 6-9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
Afternoon Open Curling
Cook County Community Center
Grand Marais, 1-3:30 p.m.
Northern Lotus Meditation
Two Birds Healing Arts Center
Grand Marais, 7-8 p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH 7
Thursday Art Night
Joy & Co., Grand Marais, 3:30-5 p.m.
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Bingo Thursdays
Poplar Haus Restaurant & Bar
Gunflint Trail, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday Hygge Party
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 6-7 p.m.
Date Night at The Winery
With Gordon Thorne
North Shore Winery, Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Trivia Night
Historic Cook County
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 6-8 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 8
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Friday Night Reels Winter Film Series
Grand Marais Public Library
Grand Marais, 6-8:30 p.m.
Roxann Berglund
Cascade Lodge Restaurant & Pub Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Live Music
Bluefin Grille, Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
Fiber Circle
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
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ANNUAL TROUT DERBY
MARCH 2
Fundraiser hosted by the Cook County Snowmobile Club Ridge Riders. Come out for a day of fishing and fun on the ice on Gunflint Lake. Proceeds help support the local snowmobile club, the Cook County Ridge Riders, in the maintenance and grooming of Cook County trails.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 9 cont.
Snowmobile Club Drag Races
Poplar Haus Restaurant & Bar
Gunflint Trail, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mini-Massage Saturdays
Earth Body Healing
Grand Marais, 1-7 p.m.
Al Oikari & Friends
Cascade Lodge Restaurant & Pub
Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
SUNDAY, MARCH 10
Jazz Brunch with Briand Morrison
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
MARCH 11-18
Wood Week
North House Folk School
Grand Marais
MONDAY, MARCH 11
Live Music
Bluefin Grille, Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
TUESDAY, MARCH 12
Evening Open Curling
Cook County Community Center
Grand Marais, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Eric Frost
North Shore Winery
Lutsen, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Open Stage
Up Yonder on 61 Grand Marais, 6-9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13
Northern Lotus Meditation
Two Birds Healing Arts Center
Grand Marais, 7-8 p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH 14
Thursday Art Night
Joy & Co.
Grand Marais, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Bingo Thursdays
Poplar Haus Restaurant & Bar
Gunflint Trail, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday Hygge Party
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 6-7 p.m.
Date Night at The Winery
With Gordon Thorne
North Shore Winery
Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 15
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Live Music
Bluefin Grille
Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 16
Fiber Circle
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mini-Massage Saturdays
Earth Body Healing
Grand Marais, 1-7 p.m.
SUNDAY, MARCH 17
Jazz Brunch with Briand Morrison
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Live Music
Bluefin Grille, Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
MONDAY, MARCH 18
Southpaws Duo
Bluefin Grille
Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
TUESDAY, MARCH 19
Eric Frost
North Shore Winery
Lutsen, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Open Stage
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 6-9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20
Northern Lotus Meditation
Two Birds Healing Arts Center
Grand Marais, 7-8 p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH 21
Thursday Art Night
Joy & Co.
Grand Marais, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Bingo Thursdays
Poplar Haus Restaurant & Bar
Gunflint Trail, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday Hygge Party
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 6-7 p.m.
Date Night at The Winery
With Gordon Thorne
North Shore Winery, Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Third Thursday Jazz:
North Shore Swing Band
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 7-9 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 22
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Pete Kavanaugh
Cascade Restaurant & Pub Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Timmy Haus
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 7-10 p.m.
Live Music
Bluefin Grille
Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 23
Fiber Circle
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mini-Massage Saturdays
Earth Body Healing
Grand Marais, 1-7 p.m.
Timmy Haus
Cascade Restaurant & Pub Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
The Honest Heart Collective
Up Yonder on 61 Grand Marais, 8 p.m.-midnight
SUNDAY, MARCH 24
Jazz Brunch with Briand Morrison
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
MONDAY, MARCH 25
Live Music
Bluefin Grille, Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
TUESDAY, MARCH 26
Eric Frost
North Shore Winery
Lutsen, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Open Stage
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 6-9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27
Northern Lotus Meditation
Two Birds Healing Art Center
Grand Marais, 7-9 p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH 28
Thursday Art Night
Joy & Co.
Grand Marais, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Bingo Thursdays
Poplar Haus Restaurant & Bar
Gunflint Trail, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday Hygge Party
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 6-7 p.m.
Date Night at The Winery
With Gordon Thorne
North Shore Winery
Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Trivia Night
Historic Cook County
Up Yonder on 61
Grand Marais, 6-8 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 29
Live Music
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 4-6 p.m.
Pat Eliasen
Cascade Restaurant & Pub
Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
Southpaws Duo
Al Oikari & Steve Johnson
Bluefin Grille
Tofte, 8-10 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 30
Fiber Circle
Dappled Fern Fibers
Grand Marais, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mini-Massage Saturdays
Earth Body Healing
Grand Marais, 1-7 p.m.
Jim Miller
Cascade Restaurant & Pub Lutsen, 6-8 p.m.
SUNDAY, MARCH 31
Jazz Brunch with Briand Morrison
Moguls Grille & Tap Room
Lutsen, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
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SNOWMOBILE CLUB DRAG RACES
POPLAR HAUS
Got a need for speed!? Participate in the Snowmobile Drag Races sponsored by the Cook County Snowmobile Club Ridge Riders. Spectators welcome. Dress for a day on the ice and enjoy live music and lots of fun in the beauty of the Northwoods. Families, kiddos, and dogs welcome. FREE. Spectators attend at no cost. Attention Racers! Compete in a variety of classes offered in double elimination style racing down a 500ft snow groomed track on a frozen inland lake.
SPRING SKIING AT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS
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Trail
MARCH 9 Gunflint
Soft Snow & Sunny Skies — Ya’ Gotta’ Love Spring Skiing at Lutsen Mountains! Spring is an awesome time in Lutsen. Our Lake Superior microclimate provides week after week with daytime temps in the mid-40s. With long sunny days, soft corn snow, and a season’s worth of snowpack that lasts until May. Lutsen offers some of the best spring skiing conditions in North America.
Lutsen
VisitCookCounty.com UPCOMING SPRING EVENTS GRAND MARAIS OLE OPRY | MAY 18 SUPERIOR SPRING TRAIL RACES | MAY 18 LE GRAND DU NORD GRAVEL CYCLING CLASSIC | MAY 25 NORTHERN LANDSCAPES FESTIVAL AT NORTH HOUSE FOLK SCHOOL | MAY 31 - JUNE 2
Week at North House Folk School explores the many ways wood can be shaped into useful, beautiful and satisfying objects. Each course offering dives deep into a particular form or tool, but a shared interest in what can be made from trees links everyone who joins in on the fun. WOOD
AT NORTH HOUSE FOLK SCHOOL MARCH 11 - 18 Grand Marais
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