Events

Events

Thief River Falls Visitors Guide

Upcoming Events

Thief River Falls Farmer's Market
Saturdays (until 27 September 2025) at 9am to 12pm
Aug. 16th, 2025 at 9am
Music in the Park: Songwriter Night (Local Talent)
Aug. 19th, 2025 at 7pm to 8:30pm
St. Bernard's 5K Color Run/Walk
Aug. 21st, 2025 at 9am to 12pm

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



March 29th, 2025 at 8:30pm to 11:59pm
Eagles Club, 305 Red Lake Blvd, Thief River Falls

Enjoy an electrifying night of live music featuring talented local artists in a celebration to bid farewell to winter with great tunes and high-energy performances.

March 29th, 2025 at 8pm to 11:59pm
VFW Post #2793, 123 Horace Ave N, Thief River Falls

Are you looking for a place to hit the mic like a pro? Are you on the hunt for a killer karaoke night? Look no further, our friends at the VFW Post 2793 have you covered! Come early for bingo at 5pm and stick around to test out your pipes during karaoke night at 8pm!

March 28th, 2025 at 7:30pm
Lincoln High School Auditorium

Orchid Quartet: Delight in the elegance of a string quartet as they perform a diverse program with a friendly atmosphere. Members of the quartet have toured with Ariana Grande, Adele, Panic! at the Disco, Hans Zimmer, and Game of Thrones Live featuring Ramin Djawadi. Tickets are available at The Times, Kezar Music, and Hugo's. For more information, contact Edie Brandli at 218-688-0017.

March 27th, 2025 at 6pm to 8:30pm
C'mon Inn, 1586 Highway 59 S, Thief River Falls

Create your own cozy chunky knit blanket in a fun, guided workshop, perfect for all skill levels. $74 and up, depending on the size you choose. Includes everything from start to finish - chunky chenille yarn, tools and instruction.

March 27th, 2025 at 6pm to 7:30pm
Yoga4Life Studio, 114 East 3rd Street, TRF

Join Blooming Energy and Yoga4Life’s Restorative Yoga & Sound Journey deeply relaxing experience combining gentle yoga and sound healing. Participants will enjoy gentle yoga poses and the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls, leaving feeling completely restored. $20 per person, register online or in person.

Wednesdays (until 26 March 2025) at 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Rivers & Rails Brewing Company, 324 2nd St E, Thief River Falls

Wednesday trivia is for everyone! We have prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. It’s free to play and so much fun!

March 26th, 2025 at 5pm to 7pm
The Piggy BBQ, 123 3rd St E, Thief River Falls

Join a fun-filled evening for a great cause as Eddie & Allie compete to raise tips and collect food donations to support the Thief River Falls Food Shelf, with specials on wings and drinks.

March 23rd, 2025 at 1pm
Northland Community & Tech. College Theater

Come on out and watch your current and future Criminal Justice employees battle it out at Northland Community and Technical College! Tip-off @ 1pm!

March 22nd, 2025 to March 23rd, 2025
Ralph Englestad Arena, 501 Brooks Ave N, Thief River Falls

Experience the magic of the ice as the Thief River Falls Skating Club presents their 48th Annual Fantasy On Ice, 'Broadway to the Hollywood Red Carpet,' featuring dazzling skating performances set to iconic Broadway and movie tunes.

March 18th, 2025 at 5pm to 8pm
Northland Community & Tech. College, 1244 College Dr, Thief River Falls

Please join us on Tuesday, March 18 for an Artist Reception for our Around the Farm Art Exhibit at our NWMAC Gallery at Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls. Refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to all.

March 15th, 2025 at 5pm
102 Main Ave. N.

Join us to celebrate St. Paddy's Day with a Pub Crawl through Thief River Falls on Saturday, March 15th, starting at 5PM. Enjoy a fun-filled evening exploring local pubs and breweries.

March 14th, 2025 at 5:30pm
Thief River Falls Curling Club, 815 3rd St W, Thief River Falls

Enjoy a fun evening of curling and pie! A meal will be served at 5:30 pm followed by curling at 6:00 pm—no experience necessary, all are welcome to learn!

March 12th, 2025 at 8am
Northland Community & Technical College, 1101 State Hwy 1, Thief River Falls

This inspiring conference encourages and inspires young writers in grades 5-8. Students have the opportunity to interact with authors, illustrators, and writing professionals, attend workshops, and explore their own writing talents.

March 8th, 2025 at 10am to 11:30am
Franklin Middle School Pool, 418 Spruce Ave S, Thief River Falls

Enjoy a family swim at the Franklin Middle School pool, complete with a platform for little ones and a climbing net—all families with children 5 and under (and older siblings!) are welcome, life jackets encouraged, free will donations accepted.

March 4th, 2025 at 5pm to 7pm
The Piggy BBQ, 123 3rd St E, Thief River Falls

New to Thief River Falls or just want to connect with others? Join the Welcoming Mixer on March 4th from 5-7 PM at The Piggy BBQ for food, fun, and new friendships—RSVP required!

March 4th, 2025 at 8:30am
Carnegie Library, 102 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls

Financial experts Drew Erickson and Michelle Landsverk will lead a dynamic panel discussion covering essential strategies for financial success, including forecasting, optimization, and leveraging technology.

March 2nd, 2025 at 9:30am to 1pm
Eagles Club, 305 Red Lake Blvd, Thief River Falls

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and support the Pennington County Humane Society at their Breakfast and Bake Sale at the Eagles in Thief River Falls.

March 1st, 2025 at 1pm
Rivers & Rails Brewing Company, 324 2nd St E, Thief River Falls, MN

Embark on an unforgettable Dungeons & Flagons adventure for $20, including a premium play experience and your choice of beverage—sign up today, as space is limited to 18 adventurers!

Thursdays (until 27 February 2025)
Moe's Burgers and Brews,

Gather your brainy buddies and head to Moe's Burgers and Brews for Thursday Trivia Nights, where you can test your knowledge while enjoying delicious burgers and their wide selection of craft brews!

Feb. 27th, 2025 at 5:30pm to 9pm
Legacy Events Center, 16458 160th Ave NE Hwy 1, Thief River Falls

Celebrate with the Thief River Falls business community at the Chamber of Commerce's 111th Annual Banquet, featuring an evening of networking and recognition.

To RSVP: Call (218) 681-3720 or email info@trfchamber.com

Feb. 22nd, 2025 at 4:30pm to 10:30pm
The Venue at Copper Ridge, 29111 Center Ave. N., Newfolden

Enjoy a night of dinner buffet, live music with Kenny and the Classics, and dancing at The Venue at Copper Ridge in Newfolden, MN. Dance the night away at this exciting event! Tickets available online.

Feb. 22nd, 2025 at 3pm
Ralph Englestad Arena, 501 Brooks Ave N, Thief River Falls

Round 7 of Xtreme International Ice Racing (XIIR) is coming to Thief River Falls, Minnesota! Join us for a night of adrenaline-fueled action as elite racers take to the ice on studded bikes and quads. With no brakes, these fearless riders navigate tight corners and battle head-to-head at top speeds, delivering an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages. Bring your friends and family to witness the thrills, chills, and incredible skill of XIIR racers!

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Feb. 21st, 2025 at 6pm to 8pm
Epiphany Station, 403 Main Ave. N., Thief River Falls

Enjoy an evening of uplifting music and inspiring testimonies at this community event. Featuring acoustic performances by Saphire & Presence Music Band, this event offers a chance to connect with others and experience the power of faith and music.

Feb. 19th, 2025 at 7pm
Lincoln High School Auditorium, 101 Knight Ave S, Thief River Falls, MN

Join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion as they glide across the stage, embarking on a magical journey through the Land of Oz. With breathtaking choreography, vibrant costumes, and state-of-the-art special effects, this reimagined show brings L. Frank Baum's timeless tale to life in an entirely new and exciting way. Whether you’re revisiting the story or discovering it for the first time, this is a show that promises to leave you spellbound!

Don’t wait—follow the yellow brick road and get your tickets today!

Feb. 19th, 2025 at 5:30pm
Legacy Events Center, 16458 160th Ave NE Hwy 1, Thief River Falls, MN

Wedding planning in Thief River Falls? Join our exclusive Catering Menu Tasting at Legacy Event Center on February 19th at 5:30 PM. Sample delicious dishes and plan your perfect wedding feast! $15 per person.

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