Skip to content

Minnesota Duluth Hockey

Bulldogs Hockey

The best UMD men's hockey daily coverage on this planet.

Today's Column

Bulldogs picked third in NCHC preseason media poll

Minnesota Duluth will enter the 2026-27 season carrying some of the highest expectations in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference. The Bulldogs were picked to finish third in the NCHC

Sep. 16, 2026 · 3 Minute Read

DECC to host Cider vs Seltzer event

Table of Contents

By Lucie Amundsen

After the popularity of Cider North in January, the DECC is following up with a new DECC Presents offering: Cider vs Seltzer.

The event promises sampling of ciders and seltzers from around the region and beyond on Harbor Drive, across from the William A. Irvin floating museum, and in Pioneer Hall. Guests will relax with the beautiful harbor views while listening to live music or get a little competitive with yard games (weather permitting- games will be moved indoors if needed).

Attendees can expect:

  • Live music
  • Branded Sampling Glass
  • Lawn games, including Giant Pong.
  • Festive foods available for purchase, like build-your-own Charcuterie boards (with take-home branded boards)
  • Merch!

Cider vs. Seltzer will be from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm on Saturday, August 5. Those who purchase VIP tickets will be allowed access to the event an hour early at 1:00 pm.

Cideries & makers of seltzers include:

  • Blake’s Hard Cider Co.
  • Blacklist Brewing Co.
  • Canal Park Brewing Company
  • Carbliss
  • Duluth Cider
  • Easton Cider
  • Fulton Brewing Taproom
  • Humble Forager Brewery
  • Invictus Brewing Co.
  • Minneapolis Cider Company
  • Mousse Sparkling Wine Co.
  • Number 12 Cider
  • Plant Botanical
  • PRESS Premium Alcohol Seltzer
  • Restoration Cider Co.
  • Stilly Spirits
  • Thor’s Hard Cider
  • Vikre Distillery
  • Wild State Cider
  • White Claw
  • Woodlore Cider
  • Yellow belly – Sapsucker Farms



    TICKETS

    $45 GA

    $65 VIP

    $10 DD

    GET TICKETS or at the William A Irvin Seasonal Box Office.

    A VIP ticket includes early admission to the event.

    ABOUT

    Guests who purchase a ticket to the event will receive a Cider vs. Seltzer sampling glass, as well as unlimited samples of cider and seltzer from local, regional, and national brands. There will be food available for purchase.

    This will be an indoor/outdoor hybrid event, with multiple aspects taking place outdoors with unbeatable views of the Harbor, as well as the William A. Irvin in the background. Guests can relax while listening to live music or get a little competitive with yard games by the harbor (weather permitting- games will be moved indoors if needed).

    The popular Build-Your-Own charcuterie board make & take activity will return from the Cider North event for a separate, additional cost. Choose from an array of meats, cheeses, fruits, veggies, crackers, and more to create your own board. After finishing your board, either enjoy your beautiful snack with your cider or package it up to take home.

Comments

Latest

Zagelmeyer likes Hawks’ growth, but Cloquet brings another demanding test

Hermantown’s unbeaten start has been powered by explosive plays, increasingly physical defense and the return of an experienced quarterback. Yet coach Mike Zagelmeyer understands that a 3-0 record guarantees his Hawks nothing when Northeast Red rival Cloquet arrives for Friday night’s homecoming game. Kickoff is scheduled for

3 Minute Read
Members Public

Illikainen, Mundle inducted into Hermantown's Hall of Fame

Two of Hermantown’s most accomplished three-sport athletes, Darin Illikainen and Dale Mundle, will be inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame in recognition of careers that spanned football, hockey, basketball and track and field. They will be introduced at halftime of Friday night's Hermantown homecoming

2 Minute Read
Members Public
Hermantown’s power running game faces resurgent Cloquet in homecoming test

Hermantown’s power running game faces resurgent Cloquet in homecoming test

HERMANTOWN — Hermantown has spent the first three weeks of the high school football season turning games into track meets. Cloquet, after a disastrous opener, has spent the past two proving it can recover quickly. Those two trajectories meet at 7 p.m. Friday, when the unbeaten Hawks host the Lumberjacks

4 Minute Read
Members Public