Get ready for BIG PRIZE BINGO! Purple Pride is hosting a night of fun, community, and seriously amazing prizes, each valued at over $500! Join them for an evening where […]

Summer and Fall Programs Voyageurs National Park offers a wide range of guided boat tours and ranger-led programs during the summer and fall, typically mid-June through the end of September. […]

The Chamber's Annual Award Gala will be held Thursday, April 23rd at Thunderbird Lodge, to celebrate and recognize the volunteers, businesses and organizations that exemplify the quality and character of what makes our communities amazing places to live, thrive and prosper. 2026 Award Nomination Form Hospitality Excellence Award Nomination Form All community members are encouraged […]

Goldmine Pit Lunch 11-1:00

MN Elks Lodge #1599 United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) is preparing for the exciting return of our Power of the Purse fundraising event to Koochiching County! The Wicked! –themed event will take place May 8, 2026, at Minnesota Elks Lodge #1599 in International Falls. Emcee Julie Ehrman will be joined by keynote speaker Maria Vollum and auction leader […]

Fishing Opener is a popular spring weekend in northern Minnesota. Visitors planning to fish Rainy Lake or the Rainy River are encouraged to book lodging and guides in advance.

Fun for the whole family. Beer gardens, rides, food trucks, vendors, exhibits

The annual weekend of festivities celebrating our great community of Ranier!Parade and events - more information to come!

the International Falls Bass Championship features exciting public weigh-ins at Smokey Bear Park, where anglers bring in their catches and spectators can watch the action, cheer on competitors, and see impressive bass pulled from the Rainy River and Rainy Lake. The tournament includes a boat parade and events all weekend long, making it a fun experience for visitors and […]