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
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.
Come join us to make patched Jean jackets! $30 will include a youth Jean jacket with whatever patches you use. $40 will include an adult Jean jacket with whatever patches you use. LIMITED SPOTS!! Payment due at time of sign up.
Street dances, parade, kiddie games, and demo derby!
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.
Tour local pubs, enjoy music in the park, and grab dinner – all while cruising Thief River Falls' trails and convenient downtown bike lanes!
Trivia for the summer is EVERY Wednesday. We will have normal trivia rounds the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month and the opposite Wednesdays will be special category trivia. We'll post them as Jonny creates them. Everything stays the same otherwise, start at 6:30, free to play, and prizes to be won!
Join us for a fun-filled day at the St. Bernard's Block Party! Enjoy live music, food trucks, a farmer's market, and bouncy houses for the kids. There's something for everyone!
FREE food, games, bouncy houses, gently used clothes & info from community organizations that are here to assist your family! Back to School Night is a partnership between Challenger Elementary, Nexus Church, and the Free Church to offer a night of family fun for our community!
Threshing bee, flea market, music, games, food stands and blacksmith shop
RiverFest is back, and this year it's moving to a brand new location: the fairgrounds! Mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend of fun for the whole community!
Songwriters Night featuring Billy Kezar, Mike Holmgren, Sydney Melby, Jonny Artmann, Terry Ruud, Carl Unbehaun, John Kimball!
Bring your own chair or blanket and settle in for a fun evening! In case of rain, venue will move to the TRF Eagles.
9th Annual St. Hilaire Lions Redneck Round-a-bout Island Park Race
The 16th annual Eagles Summer Scramble will take place on August 10th, 2024, at the Thief River Golf Club. Registration opens at 9am with tee-off at 10am. For $75, participants can enjoy a round of golf, a burger bar, a chance to win door prizes, and contribute to a worthy cause. After the tournament, 100 Proof will provide live music at the Eagles Club from 8pm to 12am.
An adventure race sure to provide enjoyment for beginners and seasoned pros in the obstacle race world. This long-standing Nordic-themed race takes advantage of multiple parks and the river. Great for individuals or teams alike!
The VFW Auxiliary is hosting a grand event to support local schools in Red Lake, Pennington, and Marshall County by collecting donations and school supplies. Join us for a day of fun and fundraising, featuring a motorcycle ride, 50/50 raffle, silent auction, mega raffle, food from Broadway Station, and a live performance by the Hillbilly Rock Show. Ride registration starts at 8:30 am, with the ride beginning at 10 am. Raffle tickets are available from 8:30 am, with drawings at 8 and 10 pm. The silent auction runs from 3 to 7 pm, and the mega raffle drawing is at 10 pm. Enjoy food from 4 to 10 pm and live music throughout the evening.
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.
Take a trip back in time at Old Time Days! Explore the Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village on August 3rd & 4th (1-4pm) for fun activities and a taste of history. $3 admission.
Call 218-681-5767 for details.
Dust off your off-road machines! The TRF Baja Races hit the Pennington County Fairgrounds on Aug 3rd. Pits open at 9am, racing starts at noon. 100% driver payout and trophies!
Details & registration: contact Hogan Lundeen (218-689-7116).
