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.
Past Events
We will be having our Scare Event October 11-12th. The cost is $7 per person. Proceeds go towards preserving history in Pennington County.
Saphire is returning to R&R to showcase her new album. Please join us for a fantastic free evening with her music
Join us for a fun night of bingo, fashion, and fundraising to support the Violence Intervention Project! Advance tickets are available for $45 at The Shed, Sara Jane Boutique, Diamonds & Designs, Stevie Ann, and BB's Clothing or for $50 at the door. Tickets include a set of bingo cards, gift bag, and door prize ticket!
Come learn how to make adorable snowman potholders! This beginner-friendly class will teach you quilting, binding, and topstitching techniques, along with a special secret ingredient. All materials are provided, and two snowman prints are available. Class will be held at Tonnabells in downtown Thief River Falls. Contact me to schedule an alternative time if needed.
Scheduled times are:
Sunday October 6th at 12:00 and 3:00, Monday October 7th at 3:30 and 5:30, Tuesday October 8th at 3:30 and 5:30
The Venue at Copper Ridge is hosting a Comedy Night with comedian Flip Schultz with special guest Nathan Tricky Allen. Comedian Flip Schultz has been entertaining audiences around the world for over thirty years. As a cool bonus, we added a Nathan Tricky Allen, a magician who is also incredibly funny. These two are going to give you a $100.00 night of comedy for only $18.00!
The Military Vehicle Preservation Association's (MVPA) Convoy #8 will be stopping in Thief River Falls on October 1st as part of a nationwide journey along the Jefferson Highway Route. This exciting event will feature approximately 35 antique military vehicles and coincide with the unveiling of a new historic landmark sign commemorating Thief River Falls' place along the Jefferson Highway. Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the town's rich heritage!
Fall Cycling Extravaganza offers scenic rides for all! Choose from gravel or paved routes ranging from 1.4 to 64 miles. Enjoy rest stops, refreshments, and post-ride fun at Rivers and Rails Brewing. All routes start at Northland Community and Technical College (registration at 8am). Help support the Thief River Falls Community Fund by joining the ride!
The Thief River Falls Farmers Market is back for the 2024 season, bursting with fresh, local produce and handcrafted goods. Every Saturday, from June 15th to September 28th, head to Floyd B. Olson Park and get ready to stock up on all the season's best!
Live music, games, food stands and parade. Information 218-222-3767
Meet the artists behind The Portrait Gallery at the NWMAC Gallery on Wednesday, September 18th from 5-7 PM. Enjoy a special presentation by Pamela Edevold at 5:30 PM and explore this captivating exhibit featuring works by Edevold, Jessica Ross, Therese Masters Jacobson, and Heidi Danos. Artist Pamela Edevold will give a special presentation at 5:30 PM about the Native portraits.
Destination Pro Wrestling is diving headfirst into its third year with a spine-chilling event on September 21st! Get ready for screams and slams as the first-ever Destination Pro Tag Team Champions, N.D.S., and the brand new Destination Pro Heavyweight Champion, Nino Hatchet, defend their titles. The excitement doesn't stop there, with more surprises to be announced. In a historic showdown, Thief River Falls' Mayor Brian Holmer has officially declared a team battle between Team Corbin and Team TRF/Holmer. The question on everyone's lips: who will each captain select as their partners? Tickets are on sale now for this can't-miss anniversary event. Don't miss out on the action!
Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon at the Northwest Brewfest 2024! Join us on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 3 PM - 7 PM at the Legacy Event Center. Enjoy great beers, good company, entertainment, and family fun! Mark your calendars and we'll see you there!
Craft, merchandise and food vendors. For more information, please call the Thief River Falls Chamber of Commerce at 218-681-3720.
Join in for a day of disc golf fun at Oakland Park, featuring two exciting rounds of competition open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy cash payouts for pros and great prizes for amateurs.
Help us celebrate our 10th anniversary of Trash The Dress! We are extremely excited for this year with some awesome raffle items in the works and games for fun.
Parking lot party at TRF VFW featuring live music from The Acoust Hicks!
Solve a murder mystery and dance the night away at a 1950s sock hop! All proceeds benefit the TRF Area Community Fund. Tickets are limited, so grab yours today!
New York City-based R&B sensation, is coming to Thief River Falls on Tuesday, September 10th at 7:30 PM. Known for their captivating stage presence and soulful vocals, Uptown blends classic R&B with contemporary pop, reminiscent of artists like Bruno Mars, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye. Tickets are available at The Times, Kezar Music, and Hugo's. For more info, contact Edie Brandli at 218-688-0017.
Fun for the whole family at the 53rd annual Blast to Brooks!! Vendor flea market, softball tournament, car show, parade, kids games, coin dig, ping pong drop, sumo wrestling, corn hole tournament, kids tractor barrel train rides, face painting, music, food vendors, beer garden and more!
Northland Threshing Bee is a two-day event celebrating rural heritage. Enjoy demonstrations of traditional crafts, farming, and historical machinery. Indulge in delicious food and live entertainment. Admission is free after 4 PM on Saturday.
A celebration of community, friends, neighbors, and family! This year we highlight the new additions to MCC with building tours, activities, and our theme: Building The Future!
Enjoy a weekend of fun at the Thief River Golf Club! This two-day, two-person team golf tournament starts Friday, September 6th, with a 2 PM tee-off. After the round, enjoy food, a raffle, drinks, and live music from The Blacklist. On Saturday, September 7th, the tournament continues with a shotgun start at 10 AM. All are welcome to attend, whether you're a golfer or just looking for a good time.
Get ready for an evening of fun at the VFW! Join us for Bingo at 5 pm, and then stick around as the DJ spins funky tunes starting at 8 pm. See you there!
End of the month strikes again. Music bingo sets the tone for an awesome night of open mic talent. Get your friends, let’s jam, and have a great time together. All activities are free and always provide a good time!
Free concert in the Park every Thursday! Bring your own chair or blanket and settle in for a fun evening! In case of rain, venue will move to the TRF Eagles.