Schedule:

Saturday February 4, 2023

8:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m: Grand Marais Pond Hockey Tournament - Cook County Community Center
The inaugural pond hockey tournament for the Cook County Hockey Association. Fees go towards sponsoring youth hockey in Cook County.

9:00 a.m: 14th Annual Fun Run - Grand Marais and Gunflint Trail
It's Cook County Snowmobile Club's biggest "Fun"d raiser of the year. Start at Skyport Lodge or Hungry Jack Lodge and make stops along the way to support the club and local resorts. $25.

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Wilderness Hok Ski Tour - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Experience wilderness lakes and rivers in their winter beauty. Hok skis are a cross between snowshoes and cross-country skis, Wear any winter boots and no previous experience is needed. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

1:30 p.m - 4:30 p.m: Hok Skiing on the Gunflint Trail - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Take a hok skiing adventure up the Gunflint Trail. Glide effortlessly through the woods and experience the winter forest in a new way. You might even see a few critters if we you're lucky. Reservation required

2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Guided Frozen Waterfall Hike - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Take a winter waterfall tour of the best North Shore falls. Learn about natural history and discover why exploring waterfalls in winter is so peaceful. Reservation required

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees.  Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required

6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Live Music: Gene Lafond and Amy Grillo - Cascade Pub and Restaurant
Enjoy live music with Gene Lafond and Amy Grillo.
 
Sunday February 5, 2023

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA. Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees.  Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required

Monday February 6, 2023

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Live Music: Pete Kavanaugh - Bluefin Grille
Enjoy live music at Bluefin Bay's Bluefin Grille in Tofte.

Tuesday February 7, 2023

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Relax and Meditate with a Craft - Joy and Co.
Come enjoy card making- printmaking- coloring at Joy and Company’s art counter. Children welcome.

4:30 p.m - 6:30 p.m: Live Music: Eric Frost - North Shore Winery
Musician Eric Frost will be filling the barrel room with his collection of original and cover music.

6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Historic Cook County Trivia Night - Gun Flint Tavern
Get cozy at Gun Flint Tavern for bar style trivia presented by the Cook County Historical Society.

Wednesday February 8, 2023

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Relax and Meditate with a Craft - Joy and Co.
Come enjoy card making- printmaking- coloring at Joy and Company’s art counter. Children welcome.

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees.  Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required

6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Live Music: North Shore Swing Band - North House Folk School
The fabulous North Shore Swing Band will play for your dancing and listening pleasure. Featuring vocalist Carah Thomas. Free and family friendly.

Thursday February 9, 2023

10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Wilderness Hok Ski Tour - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Experience wilderness lakes and rivers in their winter beauty. Hok skis are a cross between snowshoes and cross-country skis, Wear any winter boots and no previous experience is needed. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

111:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Relax and Meditate with a Craft - Joy and Co.
Come enjoy card making- printmaking- coloring at Joy and Company’s art counter. Children welcome.

2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Guided Frozen River Hike - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Explore unfamiliar territory while escaping large crowds with this guided river hiking tour near the Superior National Forest. Reservation required

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees.  Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required

7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Live Music: Gordone Thorne - Date Night at the Winery - North Shore Winery
North Shore Winery stays open late on Thursdays, so grab your date and come down to the winery and listen to fingerstyle guitar master and highly regarded bluesman Gordon Thorne.  

Friday February 10, 2023

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Guided Frozen River Hike - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Explore unfamiliar territory while escaping large crowds with this guided river hiking tour near the Superior National Forest. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Relax and Meditate with a Craft - Joy and Co.
Come enjoy card making- printmaking- coloring at Joy and Company’s art counter. Children welcome.

2:00 p.m- 4:00 p.m: Hok Skiing Intro - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Experience a new way to explore the north shore on Hok skis. You will shown the basics of this centuries-old way of getting around in the snow. Reservation required

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees.  Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required
 
Saturday February 11, 2023

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Wilderness Hok Ski Tour - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Experience wilderness lakes and rivers in their winter beauty. Hok skis are a cross between snowshoes and cross-country skis, Wear any winter boots and no previous experience is needed. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

12:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m: 2nd Annual Galentines Market - North Shore Winery
Have an afternoon out, grab a drink and grab something for you, for your gal pal, or for your significant other as Valentines Day is around the corner. Market will feature Kari Carter Pottery, Northern Shift Vintage and The Big Lake.

2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Guided Frozen Waterfall Hike - Caribou Highlands Lodge
Take a winter waterfall tour of the best North Shore falls. Learn about natural history and discover why exploring waterfalls in winter is so peaceful. Reservation required

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees. Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required
 
Sunday February 12, 2023

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m: Group Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Enjoy a 45-minute ride through the Superior National Forest in our Amish Pioneer box sleigh, pulled by a jingle bell clad team of horses, Hannah and Heather. The sleigh can seat up to 10 (plus the drivers), so bring your friends and family. Reservation required

3:00 p.m: Romantic Sleigh Ride - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Reserve Gunflint Lodge's special horse drawn Vis-à-vis sleigh for a memorable, romantic ride through the snow covered trees.  Either sitting side by side underneath a cozy blanket, or sitting face to face, this 45-minute ride will be a special memory you will share with your special someone for a lifetime. Reservation required

Monday February 13, 2023

Fiber Week - North House Folk School
Wool, woodstoves, and winter weave together for a cozy week at North House each February.  Join this special week-long gathering that celebrates all manner of fiber arts.

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

Tuesday February 14, 2023

Fiber Week - North House Folk School
Wool, woodstoves, and winter weave together for a cozy week at North House each February.  Join this special week-long gathering that celebrates all manner of fiber arts.

10:00 a.m: Winter Day Trek - Gunflint Lodge and Outfitters
Join our Winter Day Trek where our guide will take you by snowshoe down the forested trail of the Kekekabic and onto the frozen lakes of the BWCA.  Warm drinks, our signature Walleye Chowder, and prepared sandwiches are provided. Reservation required

5:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Valentine's Day Dinner - Justine's Dining Room
Have a romantic evening near the end of the Gunflint Trail that will feature four different entrees to choose from as well as a delightful selection of desserts so you can spoil that special someone. Reservations requested

7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Live Music: Shane Martin - Bluefin Grille
Enjoy live music at Bluefin Bay's Bluefin Grille in Tofte.

Date: February 4 - 14, 2023

Location: Various Venue, Grand Marais, MN 55604

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