Events

Ely’s 32nd Annual Harvest Moon Festival, slated for September 11-13, 2026. is a festival that showcases a wonderful array of artists and crafters.  You’ll find one-of-a-kind art, pottery, woodcrafts, and more.  The food line-up offered during the three-day event offers delicious items ranging from pulled pork and oriental offerings to fresh-baked pie and other treats.  While you are there, be sure to visit local businesses for the other Harvest Days events from Thursday, September 10, through Sunday, September 13.  Businesses are offering special offers, discounts, and fun fall activities.  

Don't miss this outing combining walleye fishing with nightly discussions, instruction, guest speakers, great meals and raffle prizes! You'll learn from Johnnie Candle and a group of professional guides on a variety of topics, including techniques on how to catch what you find with your equipment. 

The 25th Annual Larry Ramsell Musky Outing is a great opportunity to connect with a diverse group of musky fishermen, ranging in ages and skill levels. Share information, learn, and enjoy a fun weekend of hardcore fishing with great meals. The outing is a non-competitive event that encourages sharing knowledge and having fun while musky fishing.