# Theatre in Ely, MN | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Ely, Minnesota — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Ely, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Ely. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Ely. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Ely

- **Event Name**: North To the Poll October 9 6:00-10 pm
  - **Description**: 40 years ago, Bob McKerrow, Bob Mantell, Geoff Caroll, Richard Weber, Paul Schurke, Brent Boddy, Ann Bancroft, and Will Steger completed a historic landmark in polar exploration. This is an incredible story of strength, perseverance, and teamwork that has
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ely/north-to-the-poll-october-9-6-00-10-pm/200030741209044
  - **Venue**: 238 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Root Beer Lady | Dorothy Molter Play
  - **Description**: We are proud to present a touring production of THE ROOT BEER LADY, coming soon to Ely, MN. Written by Kim Schultz, THE ROOT BEER LADY tells the story of the indomitable Dorothy Molter, the last legal non-indigenous resident of the Boundary Waters. The st
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 07 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN 55731-1918, United States
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, literary-art
- **Event Name**: NLAA's Christmas Musical: TBA
  - **Description**: A Christmas musical is coming to Ely this December. We’re keeping the title a surprise for now, but you can save the dates.

December 11–20, 2026
Vermilion Fine Arts Theater
Ely, Minnesota

We’ll announce the show, performance times, and ticket details so
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Dec 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ely/nlaas-christmas-musical-tba/200030741208944
  - **Venue**: 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731
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  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts, Theatre

## Trending Events in Ely

- **Event Name**: Ely Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the North to the Pole Expedition
  - **Description**: Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary 1986 Steger International Polar Expedition with a special evening of film, stories, music, and dancing at the Ely Historic State Theater!

Join Will Steger, Ann Bancroft, Paul Schurke, and fellow expedition
  - **Venue**: Ely's Historic State Theater
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- **Event Name**: Oktoberfest at the Museum
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for Oktoberfest at the White Pine Public Museum! 🍻 🥨

Saturday, Oct. 3rd! Expect an authentic German meal and custom craft beer. Traditional Oktoberfest garb and costumes are not required but highly encouraged!

All proceeds from this
  - **Venue**: 2000 Aultman St., Ely, NV, United States, Nevada 89301
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- **Event Name**: Ely Renaissance Faire & Pumpkin Festival - 2026
  - **Description**: Huzzah! Eastern Nevada’s most epically medieval event, the Ely Renaissance Faire and Pumpkin Festival, will return on October 17, 2026! Join us for medieval merriment and renaissance revelry.
  - **Venue**: Broadbent Park, 89301
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- **Event Name**: North To the Poll October 9 6:00-10 pm
  - **Description**: 40 years ago, Bob McKerrow, Bob Mantell, Geoff Caroll, Richard Weber, Paul Schurke, Brent Boddy, Ann Bancroft, and Will Steger completed a historic landmark in polar exploration. This is an incredible story of strength, perseverance, and teamwork that has
  - **Venue**: 238 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731
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- **Event Name**: McCullough Bros & Friends w/HORNS! • Tribute to the Blues Brothers • Ely's Historic State Theater
  - **Description**: Blues Brothers Tribute Show 
Voted the Best Concert of 2025 by the Duluth Reader!
Saturday, October 3
Ely's Historic State Theater

..... more info to come! 

Mark your calendars! 

Tickets available soon!
  - **Venue**: Ely's Historic State Theater
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- **Event Name**: 10th Annual Motor Madness Golf Tournament
  - **Description**: ⛳ 10th Annual Metro Motor Madness Golf Tournament ⛳

New Date – Please Note! Due to a scheduling conflict, we've moved this year's tournament to a new date. If you were planning to join us, be sure to update your calendar!

Tournament Details:
🏌️ Airport
  - **Venue**: Airport National Golf Course
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- **Event Name**: Pad Thai: Global Flavor Meets Healthy Living
  - **Description**: Register here: https://elyfolkschool.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F52970

Have you ever wondered why Pad Thai is one of the most popular dishes in the world? Join us and discover the authentic flavors of Thailand as
  - **Venue**: Ely Folk School
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- **Event Name**: Chapman Street Block Party
  - **Description**: Come spend an evening on Chapman Street! 

The Chapman Street Block Party is back for a second year. We're closing down the street and will be sharing the excitement of a night about town with Public Safety Night again!

We're shining a spotlight on Chapm
  - **Venue**: 115 Chapman St E, Ely, MN 55731-1229, United States
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- **Event Name**: Manoomin Gabeshiwin (Wild Rice Camp)
  - **Description**: Register here: https://elyfolkschool.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F55653

For over 1000 years Manoomin crop in our region has been harvested as a staple food for Indigenous peoples. In this class participants will e
  - **Venue**: Ely Folk School
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Ely?
  - **A:** North To the Poll October 9 6:00-10 pm (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at 238 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731), The Root Beer Lady | Dorothy Molter Play (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN 55731-1918, United States), NLAA's Christmas Musical: TBA (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Ely in October 2026?
  - **A:** North To the Poll October 9 6:00-10 pm (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at 238 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731), The Root Beer Lady | Dorothy Molter Play (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN 55731-1918, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Ely?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Ely on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Ely?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Ely?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Ely include 238 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731, 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN 55731-1918, United States, 1900 E Camp St, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Ely?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Ely include Ely's Historic State Theater, Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness, Northern Lakes Arts Association (NLAA).
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Ely?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Ely.

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