Duluth Homegrown Music Festival

Duluth Homegrown Music Festival Homegrown Music Festival is an annual eight-day arts and cultural event in Duluth, Minn.
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Founded in 1999 and held each year during the first week of May, Homegrown celebrates the original and diverse music scene of Duluth and its surrounding communities.

🐓🐓DAY EIGHT🐓🐓Here’s what you need to know:- RAHHHHHH AHHHHH YAY YOU DID IT!!!! You performed, you volunteered, you hoste...
05/03/2026

🐓🐓DAY EIGHT🐓🐓

Here’s what you need to know:

- RAHHHHHH AHHHHH YAY YOU DID IT!!!! You performed, you volunteered, you hosted, you ran sound, you cheered, and you made one helluva week’s worth of memories that hopefully carry us all through the year.

- No shack hours today.

- Dress up theme is “Relaxation Sunday” so get comfy!

- There is one venue and three bands today. The weather looks gorgeous so come hang out inside or out at on the shores of Lake Superior.

- Today is all ages and free. Are you ready to clip your wristbands off? Is it too soon? Take your time.

- Now is the time to dig through your camera rolls, post all the magic moments, and tag us so we can reshare the fun!

🐓🐓DAY SEVEN 🐓🐓Here are some things you need to know:- The Homegrown Kickball Classic kicks off at high noon at Wheeler A...
05/02/2026

🐓🐓DAY SEVEN 🐓🐓

Here are some things you need to know:

- The Homegrown Kickball Classic kicks off at high noon at Wheeler Athletic Complex, Field #2.

- The inaugural Homegrown Merch Fair hosted by twinportsartistcollective will take place in the Depot Great Hall from 2-7pm.

- Always check the website for the most up to date schedule.

- Tonight’s dress up theme is Sweatsuit Saturday 🏃🏼‍♀️

- The trolley is looping through downtown tonight. Hop on and rest your feet. Look for the trolley signs outside venues.

- Photographers and fans are crushing it with content! Thank you for tagging us in your photos and videos so we can reshare!

Cluck cluck! What a week!

We were able to rescuedle the Spin Collective to Saturday at 9pm. It will be at the downtown Duluth Library outside stag...
05/01/2026

We were able to rescuedle the Spin Collective to Saturday at 9pm. It will be at the downtown Duluth Library outside stage!

🐓😘DAY SIX🐓😘TGIF, Chickens! Here’s what you need to know for today:- The Chicken Shack is open for band and volunteer pac...
05/01/2026

🐓😘DAY SIX🐓😘

TGIF, Chickens! Here’s what you need to know for today:

- The Chicken Shack is open for band and volunteer packet pick up from 4-close. 1325 London Road.

- Tonight’s dress-up theme is Freaky Friday. The Chicken is getting freakayyyy. Interpretations are up to you! Check out our stories allll festival long. There’s a lot going on.

- Schedule changes happen, check the website for the most updated schedule!

- There is a lot of music tonight. It is impossible to get to everything. If you need a lift, the trolley will be looping through downtown all night! Look out for yellow trolley stop signs.

- Kickball is at high noon tomorrow in Wheeler Field, Field #2. Those who want to play for Leon Rohrbaugh’s Rockers congregate on the third-base side of the field and those who want to play for Duluth’s Famous Kaylee’s Rollers huddle on the first-base side. Come hang out!

YIPPEE!

The Chicken Shack has closed for the evening, volunteer and band pickups will resume tomorrow!
05/01/2026

The Chicken Shack has closed for the evening, volunteer and band pickups will resume tomorrow!

🥫🐓***DAY FIVE***🐓🥫Here’s what you need to know:- Why did the chicken cross the bridge? To get to SOUPTOWN NIGHT! Tonight...
04/30/2026

🥫🐓***DAY FIVE***🐓🥫

Here’s what you need to know:

- Why did the chicken cross the bridge? To get to SOUPTOWN NIGHT! Tonight’s shows are all taking place in scenic Superior, Wisconsin!

- The Superior Mayor’s Reception is at 6pm at Superior Tavern.

- Tonight’s dress up theme is “I Have Nowhere To Wear This” Thursday! Let’s get impractical!

- The Chicken Shack is open 4-8:30pm at 1325 London Road for band and volunteer packet pick ups.

- The DTA Trolley will provide free service every 20 minutes from 7 pm - 1 am. Look for the trolley signs and hitch a ride between our venues!

If you’re still reading this post, go slam a glass of water.

See you in SOUPTOWN!

🤠🐓***Day Four***🐓🤠Hey Y’all! Here are some things you need to know:- Performers are knocking it out of the cowpen, and w...
04/29/2026

🤠🐓***Day Four***🐓🤠

Hey Y’all! Here are some things you need to know:

- Performers are knocking it out of the cowpen, and we’re only halfway through! When you see them out and about, thank them for rawking our faces off.

- Chicken Shack is open 4-8:30 pm at 1325 London Road. If you need your band packet or volunteer credentials, please come pick them up.

- It’s WESTERN WEDNESDAY! All venues are in the West Duluth neighborhood, and the dress up theme is westernwear. We cannot wait to see what you cowpokes are wearing! Please tag us in your pics for a reshare to our stories!

See you out there, partner!

🐓***DAY THREE!***🐓- Pace yourself, the week is only getting started! Remember to drink water and party responsibly. - To...
04/28/2026

🐓***DAY THREE!***🐓

- Pace yourself, the week is only getting started! Remember to drink water and party responsibly.

- Tonight is Canal Park Night! Music kicks off at Vikre, and then we dance our butts off at the DECC, Sir Ben’s, and Dubh Linn.

- Chicken Shack hours are 4-8:30pm for performer and volunteer pick ups at 1325 London Road.

- The dress up theme is Animal Print Tuesday! Let’s get wild 🐄🦍🐅🐛

- Parking at the DECC is FREE tonight!

Let’s gooooooooo!!!! Admin loves you! HAPPY HOMEGROWN!

PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Due to the weather, The Spin Collective’s performance outside Duluth Cider has been cancelled. We wi...
04/27/2026

PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Due to the weather, The Spin Collective’s performance outside Duluth Cider has been cancelled. We will update when this event is rescheduled! 🐓⛈️

🐓***Day Two***🐓Here’s what you need to know:- Volunteers are already crushing it. Please thank them when you see them in...
04/27/2026

🐓***Day Two***🐓

Here’s what you need to know:

- Volunteers are already crushing it. Please thank them when you see them in their lovely teal shirts!!! 🩵

- Tonight is Craft District Night in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Duluth with EIGHT venues featuring 25 acts, starting at 5:30pm! Keep an eye on the website for schedule changes.

- Tonight’s dress up theme is Metallic Monday! Show us your sequins and sparkles ✨🩶

- The Chicken Shack is open for performer and volunteer pickups from 4-8:30 pm.

Sunday was a blast! Keep tagging this account in your posts and stories, and we will reshare on Instagram and Facebook as we can.

Happy Homegrown!

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PO Box 16505
Duluth, MN
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