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
The newly formed 132.59 Flying Club in partnership with the TRF Street Wizards Car Club will be hosting a Fly-in and Car Show on June 25th, 2025 from 4pm-9pm. The event will be located in the newly built Air Cargo Hangar at the Thief River Falls Regional Airport (13015 140th Street NE). See below for details and a QR code with directions. Burgers will be served for a free-will offering. Don't miss out on this fun opportunity to check out a mix of aircraft and classic cars!
Join Pioneer 90.1 Radio with their weekly Concerts in the Park music series! Each week, area performers entertain the crowd with their incredible music talents. If the chance of rain, concert will be moved to the TRF Eagles, located at 305 Red Lake Blvd. Concerts and broadcasts on Pioneer 90.1 are made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
Join Bike TRF for a community picnic, along with Kiwanis. You can choose to ride as a group from the MEC parking lot at 5:30 pm, or head to the park for a night of family fun and community. Donations taken by the Kiwanis to continue their work improving Northrup Park.
Join Aurora Resource Center for hot coffee, meaningful connections and fun! If you bring your children please be mindful there may be sensitive conversations.
Childcare not available.
Join local bakers, farmers, artists and crafters as they sell locally grown (and made!) items. The Thief River Falls Farmer's Market is held each Saturday from June-September at 9 am until 12:00 pm.
Please join us for a special luncheon which supports VIP and its mission to provide safety, resources and a fresh start for survivors of domestic violence. Enjoy a meaningful program featuring a guest speaker, a delicious meal, all while learning how YOU can make a direct impact in our community. All proceeds from the event will go directly towards shelter, advocacy, and essential support services. Tickets are $20.00.
Join Pioneer 90.1 Radio with their weekly Concerts in the Park music series! Each week, area performers entertain the crowd with their incredible music talents. If the chance of rain, concert will be moved to the TRF Eagles, located at 305 Red Lake Blvd. Concerts and broadcasts on Pioneer 90.1 are made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
Ducks Unlimited Bingo Night!
- Thief River Falls VFW Post #2793
- Monday, June 16th
- Doors Open at 5:30 PM
- First Bingo Round at 6:30 PM
Join us for a fun-filled evening of 10 exciting rounds of bingo — all for just $60!
Plus, enjoy raffles throughout the night, great company, and plenty of chances to win.
Food and beverages available for purchase from the VFW kitchen and bar.
Join the Antique Snowmobile Club of America for their public show, beginning at 9:00 am on Saturday, June 14th! There is a banquet at 5:00 pm, which needs an RSVP by Memorial Day. $20.00 a ticket | Tony: 1-218-839-3133 or Wyatt: 1-218-689-4788. There will also be a raffle drawing for a 1965 Lil Andy Snowmobile, auction of donated items, with all proceeds going back to fund ASCOA.
Join Rivers & Rails Brewing Co. as just $5 is all you need to dye anything you want. We'll have all you need. If you want to buy a shirt that night, we'll have some available for $10. So bring your shoes, shirts, towels, socks, or anything you want and we'll help you get started. Plan for around an hour and half to do this. We have to soak your the dye item for about an hour and then we'll get your shirt ready to be dyed. You'll take the shirt home in a plastic bag to sit for at least 24 hours and then wash it at home. We'll have all you need for this hippy good time!
Join the Antique Snowmobile Club of America for their Summer Meeting on Friday, June 13th at 6:00 pm at the Pioneer Village.
Join Falls Stay N' Play for a SUMMER KICK OFF PARTY with Trevor D and XL93! Come out from 3-6pm and enjoy our 93¢ menu! 93¢ minigolf 93¢ go karts 93¢ hotdogs 93¢ pop *while supplies last
Join Pioneer 90.1 Radio with their weekly Concerts in the Park music series! Each week, area performers entertain the crowd with their incredible music talents. If the chance of rain, concert will be moved to the TRF Eagles, located at 305 Red Lake Blvd. Concerts and broadcasts on Pioneer 90.1 are made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
Come for Bingo and other great games, but stay for an unforgettable Parking Lot Party at the VFW! Enjoy great music, delicious food, and a fantastic atmosphere as we come together to celebrate. Don't miss out on this wonderful community event!
Swap out an old bike or get a new one! From smallest sizes up to adult, mountain bikes, cruisers and everything in between!
Swap out an old bike or get a new one! From smallest sizes up to adult, mountain bikes, cruisers and everything in between!
Join Pioneer 90.1 Radio as they kick off the weekly Concerts in the Park music series! Each week, area performers entertain the crowd with their incredible music talents. If the chance of rain, concert will be moved to the TRF Eagles, located at 305 Red Lake Blvd. Concerts and broadcasts on Pioneer 90.1 are made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
Please join Advance Thief River, as they welcome Mayor Mike Lorenson for coffee and conversation. He’ll be talking about the City of Thief River Falls’ commitment to the small business community—and sharing the work the city is doing to support and strengthen local businesses.
Mayor Lorenson also wants to hear directly from small business owners. Your experiences, insights, and ideas are essential to shaping future strategies for growth and success in our region.
Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this is a valuable opportunity to connect, collaborate and be part of the conversation.
Let’s build momentum together—see you there!
This event is open to Cub Scouts and Non-Cub Scouts for only $20. We do ask everyone preregister here https://scoutingevent.com/429-91759 and registration closes May 24. This should be a fun day event where youth can try leather working, build their own invention, archery, bb guns and more! A parent or guardian is required to stay during the event, and you must bring your own lunch. You can also check out our event on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/share/14zpkNZPLs/.
It's time to celebrate the senior class of 2025, as they graduate high school.
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.
Coffee and Norwegian goodies by the Sons of Norway. Music by Cathy Erickson. All welcome!
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.
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.
