Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/22/2025 - 12/27/2025
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Bayfront Festival Park 700 Railroad Street, Duluth, MN, 55802
Description
This dazzling outdoor light display and sky-high Christmas tree draws thousands each holiday season to Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth. Bundle up and take to the trail around the park, visit with Santa and warm up with cocoa and smores. We rate this attraction the best thing to do in Duluth over the holiday season with your family!
Bentleyville in Duluth is open evenings November 22nd– December 27th, 2025. Sun-Thurs, 5-9pm & Fri-Sat, 5-10pm. Admission and all activities are FREE or what you care to donate. Parking in the lot is $12 per vehicle or $10 with cash.
2025 Bentleyville special events
- November 23 UMD Marching Band | 5:30pm
- November 28-29 Basic & Boring live performances | 5-9pm
- December 3-4 Mobile Zoo | 5-9pm
- December 18 Hot Dog Night | 5pm until supplies last
- December 19 Denfeld Band | 5:30pm
- December 27 Closing Night fireworks | 5:30pm
Tips for bringing a family to Bentleyville
- Â If there’s snow, bring a sled to pull the little ones.
- 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.Â
More information
- Event link: Bentleyville Tour of Lights
- $0 - Free Family Fun Calendar
- Age 11-18: Teen/Tween (Grades 7-12)
- Age 2-5: Toddler/Preschool Events
- Age 5-12: Grade School Events (K-6)
- Duluth
- Duluth Holiday
- Holiday Festivals & Tree Lightings
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