Valentine’s Day weekend is here, and whether you’re coupled up, single, or celebrating with your littlest sweethearts, Thief River Falls has everything you need to make it a memorable one. From romantic dinners and dancing to trivia nights and Galentine’s fun, here’s your go-to guide to staying on the good side of your spouse (and making the most of the weekend no matter your relationship status).
❤️ For the Couples: Plan the Perfect Romantic Weekend
If you want to score major brownie points this Valentine’s Day, we’ve got your itinerary covered.
🍻 Friday Night: Partners in Crime Trivia at Rivers & Rails Brewing Co.
Kick off the weekend at Rivers & Rails Brewing Co. for a fun and flirty night of Partners in Crime Trivia. Grab your sweetheart (or your best trivia buddy), sip on their classic brewed beers or a glass of wine, and put your teamwork to the test. Nothing says romance like a little friendly competition and great local craft beverages!
It’s the perfect low-pressure way to start the weekend—laugh, collaborate, and maybe even win a prize or two.
🍽️ Saturday Night: Sweetheart Dinner at The Eagles
Treat your Valentine to a delicious Sweetheart Dinner at The Eagles. Enjoy a special evening out filled with good food, warm atmosphere, and the kind of small-town charm that makes date night in Thief River Falls so special.
Pro tip: Don’t forget to make reservations or arrive early—this is one popular way to celebrate!
💃 Dance the Night Away at the VFW
After dinner, keep the romance going by heading over to the VFW to dance the night away. Whether you’re showing off your best moves or just swaying together to the music, it’s a great way to end the evening on a high note.
Dinner ✔
Dancing ✔
Happy spouse ✔
You’re welcome.
💕 For the Littlest Valentines
Don’t forget about the kids! On Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon, Discovery Place Daycare is hosting a Valentine’s Dance for the littlest valentines in your life. It’s a sweet and fun-filled morning where kids can dress up, dance, and celebrate love and friendship in the most adorable way possible.
💖 For the Singles & Your Galentine’s Crew
Who says Valentine’s Day is just for couples? Grab your girls and plan the ultimate Galentine’s Day in Thief River Falls!
🛍️ Shop Local
Spend the day browsing local boutiques and shops around town. Whether you’re hunting for a cute outfit, a little self-care treat, or the perfect gift for a friend, shopping local is always a win.
🍷 Dine & Unwind
Make reservations at one of Thief River Falls’ fantastic restaurants and turn it into a girls’ night out. Share appetizers, order dessert (no sharing required), and toast to friendship.
🎉 Join the Fun
You can also jump in on the weekend festivities—trivia at Rivers & Rails, dancing at the VFW—no date required! Valentine’s weekend is about connection and fun, and that includes celebrating the amazing friends in your life.
🌹 Make It a Weekend to Remember
No matter how you’re celebrating, Thief River Falls is the place to be this Valentine’s Day weekend. From romantic dinners and dancing to trivia nights and family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone.
So make those plans, mark your calendars, and get ready to spread the love right here in Thief River Falls. ❤️