Duluth Fall Festival
Visitors can explore Vendor Row for handcrafted goods and one-of-a-kind finds from local makers, artists, and small businesses. The weekend features a parade, continuous live musical entertainment, food vendors offering festival eats, and children's activities in Kidz Korner. Additional festival happenings include a 5K race, a worship service on the Town Green, and a petting zoo.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
Free of charge.
Hours
Saturday 9am-7pm; Sunday 9am-5pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Duluth
Food & Drink
Food vendors throughout downtown serve a wide variety of festival eats, sweet treats, and local favorites.
Parking
Parking near the Festival area is VERY limited. For a better parking experience, the Duluth Fall Festival recommends that you park offsite, at one of the designated shuttle lots, and take the free shuttle to the Festival.
Accessibility
Dedicated handicapped parking is available, and shuttle buses can accommodate partially mobile passengers and store wheelchairs.
Pets
With the exception of service animals, pets are not allowed on the shuttle buses.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Park offsite at one of the designated school lots and take the free shuttle, as festival parking is very limited.
- If you plan to attend the Saturday parade, arrive at shuttle lots early since shuttle service pauses during the parade route closure.
- Leave household pets at home; they are discouraged due to crowds and heat and are not permitted on shuttle buses, with the exception of service animals.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if it rains?
The Duluth Fall Festival is a rain or shine event.
Are pets permitted at the festival?
Pets are not recommended due to heat, limited water, and crowds. Any animal present must be leashed and safe, and non-service animals are not permitted on the shuttle buses.
Can organizations or attendees hand out flyers?
No, walking around to distribute materials, pamphlets, or fliers is prohibited. Distribution is strictly limited to authorized sponsor and vendor booths.
Can political candidates march in the parade?
Due to space constraints, only politicians who currently hold office are permitted to participate in the parade.
Where does rideshare drop-off take place?
Rideshare services can drop off and pick up passengers at the dedicated stop behind Coleman Middle School with the entrance off Hill Street.
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