The Summer Solstice and Wooden Boat Festival celebrates the best of summer 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
• Harborside Boat Walk
• Live music and contra dancing
• Boats to Tools Auction
• Summer Solstice Pageant by the Good Harbor Hill Players
• And lots more!

Free and open to all ages. Find a full schedule and all details here: northhouse.org/events/summer-solstice-festival-2026

Photo by Dennis Chick