Harbor Drive as a concert venue? Duluth Bethel fundraiser will be test event
The September concert is the first announced for the road, which could permanently close and turn into an event venue one day. 5:35 pm, Jul. 12, 2021 ×
The tall ships Abbey Road, left, and Pride of Baltimore II docked by Harbor Drive after the Parade of Sail in 2016. (Steve Kuchera / File / News Tribune)
A concert fundraiser for substance-abuse recovery and mental health services could provide a glimpse into the future of Harbor Drive.
Officials from concert organizer Duluth Bethel and venue host Duluth Entertainment Convention Center said Monday the Concert for Recovery on Sept. 25 will be a proof of concept for permanently shutting down Harbor Drive between the DECC and Duluth harbor.