Duluth Dylan Fest 2026

Sunday May 17, 2026

Hibbing Dylan Day
Birthday Celebration on the lawn of Bob Dylan’s Boyhood Home featuring live music by Gene Lafond and Amy Grillo (10:30-11:30 AM) and Hibbing High School Tour (TBD)
2425 7th Avenue East, Hibbing (Boyhood Home)
7th Avenue East & East 22nd Street, Hibbing (Tour)
10:30 AM-3:00 PM | Free
Pre-registration is requested for tour
Ticket link to come

Shelter From The Storm Music
Featuring Jane Aas, Peter Oase, Mike Bernier, Garth Anderson, Jordon Ash, and Todd James
Location TBD
5:00-8:00 PM | Tickets info to come

Monday, May 18, 2026

Dylan Fest Acoustic Jam Session with host Leslie Black
Bring your voice and/or instrument and music stand
Chord book with lyrics provided
Ursa Minor
2415 West Superior Street, Duluth
5:30-8:30 PM | Free

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

To be determined

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Electric Jam at Superior Tavern with host Born Too Late (more details to come)
Superior Tavern
1224 Tower Avenue, Superior, WI
7:00-9:00 PM | Free

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Duluth Dylan Fest Dance Party with Cowboy Angel Blue
Location TBD – Exciting plans underway
7:00-10:00 PM

Friday, May 22, 2026

Dylan Fest Singer-Songwriter Contest
Sacred Heart Music Center
201 West 4th Street, Duluth
7:00-10:00 PM | Tickets $10 advance; $15 door
Ticket link to come:

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Bob Dylan Front Porch Birthday Party with live music by Greg Tiburzi
Bob Dylan’s childhood home
519 N. 3rd Ave. East, Duluth
11:00-12:30 PM | Free

John Bushey Memorial Lecture
Lecture by author and news reporter Aaron Brown
Location to be determined
1:30–3:00 PM | Free

The Music of Bob Dylan Concert
Featuring Dan Israel and Friends
Sacred Heart Music Center
201 West 4th Street, Duluth
7:00-10:00 PM | Tickets info to come

Highway 61 Revisited Radio Show
The North 103.3 FM, Streaming online at 5:00-6:00 PM | Free

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Bob Dylan Front Porch Birthday Party with live music by Greg Tiburzi
Bob Dylan’s childhood home
519 N. 3rd Ave. East, Duluth
11:00-1:00 PM | Free