Songs of the Carter Family

New Folk Records announces the release of Pam Linton’s long awaited tribute to America’s First Family of Folk and Country Music, The Carter Family. Enjoy a heartfelt tribute to the legendary pioneers of Country, Bluegrass, Hillbilly and Folk music – the original Carter Family. In this performance, Pam Linton, and her talented three-piece group “The Cotton Kings”, bring to life the timeless melodies and harmonies of Sara, Mother Maybelle and A. P. Carter. More than just a concert, this show is a journey through music history.

Somali Summer Festivall

Celebrate the cultural tapestry that defines our Somali community at our outdoor festival. Enjoy traditional music, art, and culture that tell the story of our heritage at the Somali Museum's Summer Festival!

Small Town Christmas

Ely is the hub for an amazing community of artists, crafters, and makers. Mukluks, outdoor clothing, unique food products, jewelry, art - these are just s few of the treasures you will find on your shopping adventure. Ely has giftware, hardware, kitchenware, and fun products for everyone on your list. While you are out shopping stop in at our local restaurants and enjoy a delicious meal, coffee, or cocktail. Thank you for shopping local - every dollar you spend supports our businesses, their employees, and our way of life.

Sleepy Eye Sportsmen's Annual Ice Fishing Derby

Due to the weather conditions, this will not be an on-ice event, please join us for our on-shore festivities!
Prizes, general item raffle, and GRAND raffle. There is a $5 Entry fee and ALL ages are welcome! Lunch & refreshments are available for purchase.

Skyline Summerfest | Sand Volleyball & Cornhole Tournament

Sun, sand, with a drink in hand! Join us for our annual Summerfest Tournament on Saturday, July 19 in Duluth, Minnesota! We'll be playing cornhole & volleyball for a chance to win cash prizes. Bring on the competition, summer cocktails, and fun in the sun for this outdoor event.

Skyline Open | Sand Volleyball & Cornhole Tournament

Bring on the Tito's! Join us for our annual Skyline Open Tournament on Saturday, August 9, in Duluth, Minnesota! We'll be playing cornhole & volleyball for a chance to win cash prizes AND Tito's Vodka! Play hard, drink harder, with a day full of competition and fun on our outdoor volleyball courts and decks.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and helmed by the acclaimed director Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) and cutting-edge choreographer Drew McOnie (King Kong, Strictly Ballroom), this production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades.

SINNERS on $5 Tuesday!

Come see a Tuesday afternoon screening on our $5 Tuesdays!

ABOUT THE FILM

From Ryan Coogler—director of Black Panther and Creed—and starring Michael B. Jordan comes a new vision of fear: Sinners.

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

Simple Gifts - Billy McLaughlin

Christmastide 2025 with SimpleGifts featuring Billy McLaughlin

Over 20 years of arranging, recording, and touring finds SimpleGifts in peak creative mode this holiday season. “We are more passionate than ever about bringing folks together around the traditional carols and hymns that we have lovingly reimagined like no other show,” says band-leader Billy McLaughlin.

Shine Bright Ely

Ely businesses are busy decorating their storefronts and windows for our 3rd annual Shine Bright Ely holiday lights event starting on Thanksgiving evening and running through the end of December. Kick-off the holidays with a walk or drive and view the festive lights.