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Duluth Winter Village
Waterfront winter village with pop-up holiday bar
About
Experience the magic of the Duluth Winter Village on Harbor Drive for a weekend of festive fun. Browse unique local shops, savor delicious hot beverages and treats, and enjoy the scenic backdrop of Lake Superior and the Lift Bridge. This event brings together the best of Duluth with live animals, carol singers, and a special pop-up holiday bar.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cozy, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Pop-up holiday bar 'Tinsel Tavern' with specialty drinks
- Indoor open skate available both days
- Carol singing by the Duluth East Choralaires on Saturday
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Canal Park area
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Duluth East Choralaires
Organizer
Duluth Winter Village
Practical Information
Parking
Plenty of parking is available at the DECC. The DECC ramps offer convenient skywalk access to downtown hotels, restaurants, and businesses.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available from New Scenic Cafe, DECC Catering, Yes Cheese, Love Creamery, TBSP Waffles, Duluth's Best Bread, and a pop-up holiday bar, Tinsel Tavern. Craft beer and themed cocktails also available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to enjoy the carol singing by the Duluth East Choralaires and to explore the market before it gets too crowded.
- Dress in warm layers, as much of the event is outdoors, and take advantage of the fire pits to stay cozy while browsing.
- Utilize the DECC's skywalk access from the parking ramps to easily reach the event and connect to nearby downtown amenities without going outside.
- Don't miss the Tinsel Tavern pop-up bar for unique, specially crafted holiday cocktails made with local Vikre spirits.
- Check out the indoor open skate option for a fun break from shopping and to enjoy some active winter fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Duluth Winter Village?
The Duluth Winter Village will be held on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025. Specific hours are not listed but it is described as an all-day event.
Where is the Duluth Winter Village located?
The event takes place at the DECC (Duluth Entertainment Convention Center) on Harbor Drive in Duluth, MN.
Is there food and drink available at the event?
Yes, a variety of food and drink options will be available, including hot beverages, baked goods, craft beer, themed cocktails, and offerings from several local vendors.
Are pets allowed at the Duluth Winter Village?
No, pets are not allowed at the event.
What activities are available besides shopping?
Attendees can enjoy live animals, warm up at fire pits, go ice skating indoors, and listen to carol singing by the Duluth East Choralaires on Saturday.
