Your Summer Soundtrack is Right Next Door – Bayfront Festival Park Heats Up with Events All Season Long
Duluth’s Summer of Sound: Experience Bayfront Festival Park from Pier B Resort!
Summer in Duluth is synonymous with incredible outdoor experiences, and right next door to Pier B Resort, Bayfront Festival Park is set to be the epicenter of excitement! From world-class music to beloved local traditions, this summer’s lineup at Bayfront offers something for everyone. And the best part? Even if you don’t have a ticket, you can often still hear and enjoy the fantastic atmosphere right from our property!
Summer in Duluth is synonymous with incredible outdoor experiences, and right next door to Pier B Resort, Bayfront Festival Park is set to be the epicenter of excitement! From world-class music to beloved local traditions, this summer’s lineup at Bayfront offers something for everyone. And the best part? Even if you don’t have a ticket, you can often still hear and enjoy the fantastic atmosphere right from our property!
Here’s a sneak peek at what’s happening just steps away this summer:
June: Kicking Off the Season with Music & Marathon Magic!
- June 11th: Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas: Get ready for an evening of unparalleled bluegrass and Americana from a legendary artist. Imagine relaxing on your balcony at Pier B, enjoying the sounds of Alison Krauss drifting across the bay!
- June 20th-21st: Grandma’s Marathon Weekend: The energy is electric! Witness the Whipper Snapper Races and William Irvin 5k on Friday, then join the post-race celebration with “Rock the Bayfront” on Saturday. The festive atmosphere is contagious, and you’ll be perfectly positioned to soak it all in.
July: Fireworks, Festivals & Fantastic Tunes!
- July 3rd: Hairball: Get ready to rock with Hairball, a spectacular tribute to the biggest arena acts in the world. High-energy fun is guaranteed!
- July 4th: Fourth Fest: There’s no better place to experience Duluth’s spectacular Fourth of July fireworks show than with Bayfront as your backdrop. Our unique vantage point offers stunning views!
- July 5th: Trampled by Turtles: Celebrate local talent with this beloved Duluth-native bluegrass band. Their live performances are always a highlight.
- July 12th: Taste of Twin Ports: Indulge in the best of local cuisine and beverages. A perfect opportunity to savor the flavors of our community.
- July 15th: Lake Street Dive: Experience the soulful and dynamic sounds of Lake Street Dive. Their blend of jazz, pop, and rock is truly captivating.
- July 19th: Bayfront Reggae & World Music Festival: Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and positive vibes of this annual celebration of global music.
- July 26th: All Pints North Summer Beer Festival: A paradise for craft beer lovers, featuring an incredible selection of brews from across the region. Cheers to summer!
August: Blues, Beats & Artistic Delights!
- August 1st-2nd: City on the Hill Music Festival: A weekend of uplifting music awaits with this popular Christian music festival.
- August 8th-10th: 36th Annual Bayfront Blues Festival: A cornerstone of Duluth’s summer, this iconic festival draws blues enthusiasts from far and wide. The soulful sounds will fill the air, creating an unforgettable ambiance.
- August 16th-17th: Art in Bayfront Park: Discover unique creations from talented artists and artisans. A wonderful opportunity to find a special souvenir or simply admire the craftsmanship.
- August 22nd-23rd: The Tribute Fest: Relive the magic of your favorite bands with incredible tribute performances.
- August 30th: Duluth-Superior Pride Festival: Join the vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusion.
September: Autumn Adventures Begin!
- September 6th: Lake Superior Harvest Festival: A fantastic local event celebrating sustainable living, featuring fresh produce, crafts, and community spirit.
- September 12th-14th: Duluth Oktoberfestival: Prost! Usher in the fall season with German traditions, delicious food, and lively music.
Staying at Pier B Resort puts you at the heart of all this summer excitement. Whether you’re swaying to the music from your room, enjoying a drink on our patio, or heading over to join the festivities, your summer soundtrack is just moments away.
Book your stay at Pier B Resort and make this a summer to remember in Duluth!