Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival

North House Folk School
Grand Marais, Minnesota
June 19–20, 2026

The Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival celebrates the best of summer and local craft on Lake Superior’s North Shore. Come to North House Folk School for a weekend that weaves together craft experiences and the beauty of long days by the lake. Discover, dance, paddle, create, and welcome the brightest season at this festival!

Festival highlights include hands-on craft for all ages, a hand-built boat display, a pop-up craft market, a craft supplies auction, a summer solstice pageant by the Good Harbor Hill Players, and lots more.