In Thief River Falls you can choose from an endless list of events.
We have worldclass snowmobile races, cultural festivals and entertainment, county fairs, Fourth of July fireworks nearby, historical celebrations and professional bull riding contests. Check out our calendar below.
Upcoming Events
Ariane Erickson is sailing into the Thief River Falls Public Library from 4:00-5:30 pm, armed with her newest picture book, "Freya Takes Charge!", an epic Viking story time featuring a mighty book reading (Vikings make good books), a shield and helmet making activity (no Viking can train without them), and a Viking alphabet craft (yes, Vikings can read). All ages welcome to the fun! Books available for purchase, autographed by author Ariane Erickson.
The Small Business Skill Share Expo is a networking and learning event designed to connect local entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small businesses with the community. Attendees can discover local services, connect with industry professionals, and gain valuable insights from expert presenters.
Syttende Mai Smorgasbord catered dinner at the Eagles. Serving 6:00-7:00 pm. Roast beef, torsk, mashed potatoes/gravy, vegetable, roll and other Norwegian delicacies. $16.00. Reservations REQUIRED by May 8th to 218.686.0733. 200 tickets only.
Movie Night at the NCTC Auditorium, 7:00 pm. The movie is "Number 24", the true story of Gunnar Sonsteby, the most highly decorated citizen in Norway, including being the only civilian awarded Norway's highest military decoration. Sonsteby was a young man who joined the Resistance to fight the Nazi occupation during WWII. Freewill donation.
Coffee and Norwegian goodies by the Sons of Norway. Music by Cathy Erickson. All welcome!
The Jake Bastyr Band will play dance music at the Eagles from 6:00-10:00 pm. $7.50 admission. Come dance with us! Eagles Pizza available for purchase.
It's time to celebrate the senior class of 2025, as they graduate high school.
