A historical celebration featuring fur trade era games and entertainment at the Grand Portage National Monument.
Fri, 7 Aug 2026 – Sun, 9 Aug 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Chicago)
Grand Portage National Monument Grand Portage , Minnesota
Join us for the annual Rendezvous Days at the Grand Portage National Monument. This three-day celebration honors the history of the fur trade era with a variety of games, entertainment, and educational activities. It is a wonderful opportunity for friends and family to gather and experience the rich heritage of the region. Explore the monument, learn about the past, and enjoy a unique cultural experience in the beautiful setting of Grand Portage.
What to Expect
A historical festival with demonstrations, games, and activities reflecting the fur trade era.
Who Should Attend
History buffs
Families
Students
Local residents
Agenda Overview
August 7-9, 2026 - Daily historical activities and entertainment.
Venue & Address
Grand Portage National Monument
170 Mile Creek Rd Grand Portage , Minnesota – 55605 United States
Organizer
National Park Service · Government Agency
Managing and preserving the Grand Portage National Monument.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Grand Portage National Monument, 170 Mile Creek Rd, Grand Portage, MN.
When is the festival?
August 7-9, 2026.
What is the focus?
Fur trade era history and entertainment.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Is there an admission fee?
Check the National Park Service website for details.
What is the venue?
Grand Portage National Monument.
Tags
History
Festival
Grand Portage
Minnesota
Fur Trade
Education
Summary
A historical festival celebrating the fur trade era at Grand Portage National Monument.