Things to Do in Knife River, MN: Events Today & This Weekend

Knife River is in Lake County, part of the North Shore region of Minnesota. This page gathers everything Minnesota Headquarters lists within about 12 miles of Knife River: 23 upcoming events, 10 attractions, 7 trails, 11 campgrounds and 27 places to eat. Counts and dates update automatically as listings change.

Coming up near Knife River: Two Harbors Farmers Market (Oct 31, Two Harbors), Halloween Costume Jam at Larsmont Trading Post (Oct 31, Two Harbors) and Halloween Jam Party (Oct 31, Two Harbors). The full list, with free and family-friendly picks marked, is further down the page.

Places to see include Edna G, Duluth & Iron Range Railroad Depot Museum, Two Harbors Light Station and 3M Birthplace Museum. For a walk or a hike, the closest trails listed are Knife River Hiking Trail, Huldrefolk Trail and Sonju Trail. Campers have Knife River Campground and Penmarallter Campground nearby.

Local spots to eat on the list include Great Lakes Candy Kitchen, Ledge Rock Grille and Dream Cloud Coffee Roasters. Nearby towns to pair with a visit: Two Harbors (8 mi), Rice Lake (17 mi), Duluth (20 mi) and Hermantown (24 mi).

Every listing links to its own page with details, a map and the official website where we have one. Seasons, hours and prices change, so check the organizer or the venue before you go, and tell us if something is out of date.