Calendar of Events for the Lake Vermilion area
Events for Cook, Tower, Ely, Virginia and the surrounding communities
May 2010
Take-a-Mom Fishing Weekend (May 8th - 9th, 2010)
Minnesota resident moms fish free (panfish only)Walleye Opener (May 15th, 2010)
One of the biggest days of the year in Minnesota. Join in with other die-hard fisherman at 12:01 AM (or later for everyone else!) who have been eagerly awaiting another chance to catch the "big" one.Location: Lake Vermilion
Website: http://lakevermilionfishing.com
Birding at Bear Head (May 15th, 2010 - Sep 4th, 2010)
Every Saturday from May 15 through September 4, 7-9 AM. Meet at the park office for a guided walk in the park listening and looking for the variety of bird species within the park. Bring your own binoculars or a limited number will be available for checking out. Dress for the weather, bug spray recommended.Location: Bear Head Lake State Park
Contact: 218-365-7299
Tower Farmer's Market (May 21st, 2010 - Oct 22nd, 2010)
Produce and handcrafted items. 2 - 6 PM each Friday.Location: Mini Park, by the train depot, Tower
Price: FREE
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood from Whose Line Is It Anyway? (May 22nd, 2010)
Two shows, 7 and 9:30 PM. Woodlands Ballroom. Must be 18 to attend.Location: Fortune Bay Resort Casino
Price: $40
Website: http://www.fortunebay.com/entertainment
