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About Black Woods Event Center
Based in Duluth, Black Woods Event Center works with couples planning weddings throughout Duluth and Superior, Minnesota. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Clyde Iron Works, Clyde Wedding & Event Center. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Duluth
How much do wedding venues cost in Duluth?
Venue pricing in Duluth spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Duluth?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Duluth weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20° | 2° | 9% | 3:58 PM | 4:47 PM |
| Feb | 25° | 6° | 11% | 4:50 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Mar | 36° | 18° | 14% | 6:34 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Apr | 49° | 30° | 19% | 7:16 PM | 7:57 PM |
| May | 63° | 41° | 24% | 7:52 PM | 8:36 PM |
| Jun | 72° | 50° | 27% | 8:17 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Jul | 78° | 56° | 22% | 8:13 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Aug | 76° | 55° | 21% | 7:36 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Sep | 67° | 47° | 22% | 6:40 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Oct | 53° | 36° | 19% | 5:39 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Nov | 37° | 22° | 16% | 3:47 PM | 4:34 PM |
| Dec | 25° | 10° | 12% | 3:29 PM | 4:20 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Duluth (5.6 mi from Duluth). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Duluth.
Getting to Duluth
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| DLH Duluth International Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
| HIB Range Regional Airport | 54 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | 141 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 136 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Duluth; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 195 US-2, Duluth, MN 55810, USA
- Where
- Duluth · 5 miles southwest of central Duluth
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Caterers · Wedding Rentals
- In Duluth
- One of 30 wedding venues we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (218) 624-3454
- Website
- Visit site
Around Duluth
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 24 within 10
- Communities served
- Superior, Proctor
Distances are straight-line from Black Woods Event Center; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Duluth.
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