![]() We rate this attraction the best thing to do in Duluth over the holiday season with your family!īentleyville in Duluth is open evenings November 19th – December 26th, 2022. Plan to set aside at least 45 minutes to walk the half-mile loop with kids – you’ll want to stop often for treats, photo ops and to warm up little fingers at bonfires along the route. Tips: If there’s snow, bring a sled to pull the little ones. If you are staying at one of the Duluth area hotels, be sure to check if there is a shuttle that will transport your family to the park often this is a free service during the holiday season. Back this year, you can to hitch a round-trip ride on the North Shore Scenic Railroad (starting Nov 26, $10/pp sold online only), departing from Fitger’s downtown. ![]() The lights are on mid-Nov through Christmas admission and all activities are FREE or what you care to donate. Definitely one of the most “feeling Minnesota” moments of our year. Originally conceived on private property outside the city, the event quickly outgrew its owner’s space with busloads of tourists coming by to enjoy visits with Santa, live entertainment, hot drinks, marshmallow roasts and an ever-growing collection of holiday lights.Īll of that can still be found at Bentleyville’s digs in Duluth – plus the nation’s tallest Christmas tree! – if you’re willing to bundle up the family on a cold winter night. This dazzling outdoor light display draws thousands each holiday season to Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth. The kids, my little captive audience, chipped in their suggestions for making the best memories on the north shore of Lake Superior in Duluth this winter: 10 Best Things to Do in Duluth Over the Winter Holidays with Kids & Family Bentleyville Tour of Lightsīayfront Festival Park, 700 Railroad St, Duluth, MN 55802 If you’re in the mind to escape the snow and cold, there are more ways to do that with kids in Duluth than you might think.Īs I developed this list, our family was packed into the van and headed north. If you want to be out playing in the elements, the city never disappoints. ![]() While we tend to choose the holiday season for our visits, know that there is plenty to do and see all winter long in the Duluth area. It began as a Christmas gift to the children, specifically my desire to accumulate less “things” and instead, more experiences together. During the August Dream Cruise, Memorial Park is filled to the maximum with vintage cars.Only a 2-hour drive from our home in the Twin Cities, a trip to the city of Duluth has, over the years, found its way among our family’s favorite holiday traditions. There is also some street parking on Starr Road on the North side of the park. My wife and I parked on Woodward Avenue at the North end of the park in a small parking lot beside a car dealer. I did not find any large parking areas but surely there have to be some. I did not see any tennis courts at Memorial Park during my visit but its website indicates there are some. Campbell Road), picnic tables some with fire grills, a great playground area. Memorial Park has baseball and softball diamonds, a football field, a Pavilion that may be rented (NOT on-line but in person at 1600 N. I paid it a visit on a magnificent Autumn Indian Summer afternoon on the 17th of October. So I have a lifetime of memories involving Memorial Park. I checked it out and basically, it was officially dedicated June 26, 1939, it has been there for almost all of my life. I only thought that Memorial Park has been there all of my life.
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