Join us on the Iron Range for
Dylan Days:
May 22-25, 2008
Welcome to the online home of Dylan
Days, an organization supporting the arts and
honoring
Bob Dylan in his hometown of Hibbing, Minnesota. Dylan
Days 2008 will be May 22-25. The event
will include Dylan Days traditions like the singer/songwriter contest,
literary showcase, visual arts contest, and Bobby Zimmerman bus
tour. The
highlight of this year’s Dylan Days will be
the opening of a special exhibit at Ironworld in nearby We are a small town group with a big dream, to expand the arts in
Dylan Days welcomes you to create art or experience art in the place where Bob Dylan and many others first learned about love, conflict and the human condition. The only way to know what happens at Dylan Days is to come to
What's new at DylanDays.com?
- Can't make it to Hibbing for Dylan
Days 2008? Order pins,
collectibles and special copies of "Talkin'
Blues, Vol. 5" to be delivered after this year's event.
- Order the
exciting new edition of seminal Dylan biography "Positively Main Street"
by Dylan Days featured author Toby Thompson.
- Download the Dylan Days 2008 printable walk-around
schedule. Print, fold, have fun.
- Dylan Days announces the winners of its 2008 Creative Writing and
Playwright Contest
- The May 23 Singer/Songwriter contest
showbill is set. Meet the contestants.
The winner opens the Saturday concert.
- The complete 2008
Dylan Days schedule is now available!
Order
tickets to see the Dylan Days Benefit Concert for the Hibbing Arts
Council featuring folk icon Ramblin' Jack
Elliott and more. Organized by the Dylan Days Benefit Concert
Committee.
- Learn more about Dylan Days 2008
featured author Toby Thompson and
his book "Positively Main Street."
Thompson will speak and conduct a writing workshop at this year's event.
- Our past winners in the Dylan Days
Creative Writing contest are now listed in a Hall
of Fame.
- We are changing admission policies for Dylan Days in 2008. We will charge admission for only the Bobby Zimmerman bus tour. Most other events are free with the purchase of a $5 Dylan Days button. Commemorative Dylan Days programs are $2 apiece. Some events, including The Ramblin' Jack Elliott concert or the "Tangled Up in Ore" Bob Dylan exhibit at Ironworld in neighboring Chisholm, will involve a seperate admission cost handled by other organizations in conjunction with Dylan Days. To reserve a spot on the bus tour, e-mail info@dylandays.com or call 1-866-305-3849.
Dylan Days is an annual event organized by Dylan Arts Celebration, an association dedicated to advancing the arts in Bob Dylan's hometown.