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SUMMARY:Boreal Stargazing Week: Let's Go To Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:5:30-6:15 p.m: Indoor presentation at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center with Astro Bob\, author and night sky educator. \n6:15-6:30 p.m: Drive your car on the iceroad to Black Bay trailhead  \n6:30-8:30 p.m: Step outside on the frozen lake for telescope viewing at Black Bay trailhead. Look at current night sky sights\, we blast off for Jupiter and learn all about its storms\, aurora and dancing moons. \nDrop by and stay as long as you’d like.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/voyageurs-national-park-telescope-night-sky-viewing/
LOCATION:Voyageurs National Park: Black Bay Trailhead\, 1797 Township Rd 342\, International Falls\, MN\, 56649\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T130000
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SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day Special: XC Ski & Love Written in the Winter Sky
DESCRIPTION:Valentine’s Day Special: XC Ski & Love Written in the Winter Sky\n1:00-5:00 p.m. Ski & Snowshoe5:30-8:30 p.m. Astronomy & Telescope program \n1:00-5:00 p.m: Join Park Rangers and members of the Polar Polers Nordic Ski Club for a fun cross-country ski adventure. Winter equipment (skis and snowshoes) is available to borrow from the Rainy Lake Visitor Center for free while supplies last. Drive directly on the ice road from the visitor center to the Black Bay trailhead. \n5:30-6:15 p.m: Indoor presentation at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center with dark sky educator\, Jesse Gates \n6:15-6:30 p.m: Drive your car on the ice road to Black Bay trailhead. \n6:30-8:30 p.m: Gather around a campfire and explore the night sky through telescopes and hear love stories from the stars at Black Bay trailhead. Drop by and stay as long as you’d like. \nNo registration needed for either portion.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/voyageurs-national-park-ski-with-the-polar-polers-ski-club/
LOCATION:Voyageurs National Park: Black Bay Trailhead\, 1797 Township Rd 342\, International Falls\, MN\, 56649\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T113000
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UID:1563-1771155000-1771167600@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:16th Annual Falls International Speed Run Against Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Registration begins at 11:30am\, with racing from 12:00 to 3:00pm. \n\n\n\nRegistration fees are $20.00 for three (3) runswith no limit on the number of runs a rider may complete.Competition classes are 600cc and under\, 700cc\, 800cc\, 1000cc and Open. \n\n\n\nThe 2026 Falls International Speed Run will again feature two groomed 1000′ lanes to allow for‘side-by-side’ competition racing in addition to traditional speed (radar) runs by single riders. \n\n\n\nYouth participation is encouraged with parental consent and attendance.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/16th-annual-falls-international-speed-run-against-cancer/
LOCATION:Thunderbird Lodge\, 2170 County Road 139\, International Falls\, Minnesota\, 56649\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T200000
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CREATED:20260205T140816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T142013Z
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SUMMARY:Northern Lights Shopping Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the retail stores on Main Street and around town for a fun night of shopping and sales!
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/northern-lights-shopping-night/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T160000
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SUMMARY:Rainy Lake Sportfishing Club's 41st Ice Fishing Derby
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URL:https://rainylake.org/event/rainy-lake-sportfishing-clubs-41st-ice-fishing-derby/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T050000
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SUMMARY:Open Swim at AmericInn
DESCRIPTION:Open Swim at International Falls MN AmericInn by Wyndham is $10 per person if not staying at the hotel! Monday-Thursday 6am-10am or 4pm-8pm Please bring your own towel.\n\n\nMust have manufactured swimwear *No diapers\, little swimmers are ok. *No cutoff jeans.\n \nPool Parties available from 11 AM to 2 PM and 4 PM to 7 PM every day of the week. Call 218-290-2487 to schedule.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/open-swim-at-americinn/
LOCATION:International Falls MN AmericInn by Wyndham\, 2500 KEENAN DRIVE\, International Falls\, MN\, 56649\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T152153Z
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SUMMARY:Purple Pride Big Prize Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for BIG PRIZE BINGO! \n\n\n\nPurple Pride is hosting a night of fun\, community\, and seriously amazing prizes\, each valued at over $500! \n\n\n\nJoin them for an evening where every bingo card is a chance to win something incredible while supporting the students of ISD 361. \n\n\n\nYour participation helps fund opportunities\, programs\, and experiences that make a real difference in our schools. \n\n\n\nBring your friends\, bring your luck\, and bring your Purple Pride. Let’s fill the room\, cheer each other on\, and show up for our students in the best way. \n\n\n\nDoors open at 4:30 p.m. and bingo starts at 6:30 p.m.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/purple-pride-big-prize-bingo/
LOCATION:VFW\, 1416 3rd Ave\, International Falls\, Minnesota\, 56649\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T152213Z
UID:1825-1775260800-1775347199@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:Alumni Basketball Tournament
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URL:https://rainylake.org/event/alumni-basketball-tournament/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Education Office":MAILTO:mlarson@isd361.org
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UID:1901-1775563200-1775566800@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:Camping\, Boating & Paddling Trip Planning Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Dreaming of paddling between island campsites\, navigating big water by boat\, or planning your first overnight trip in Voyageurs National Park? Join Voyageurs Conservancy and National Park Service staff for a practical\, trip-planning-focused webinar designed for visitors ready to explore the park by water.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/camping-boating-paddling-trip-planning-webinar/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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ORGANIZER;CN="Voyageurs Conservancy":MAILTO:contact@voyageurs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T180647Z
UID:1904-1776198600-1776549600@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:International Dark Sky Week
DESCRIPTION:8:30-9:00 p.m: (Indoor) Dark Sky Presentation at Rainy Lake Visitor Center\n\n\n\n9:00-10:00 p.m: (Outside) Guided constellation tour and telescope session\n\n\n\n\nJoin Voyageurs for an incredible weeklong celebration of International Dark Sky Week! Led by Jesse Gates\, a NASA Solar System Ambassador and Education Specialist with Voyageurs Conservancy\, we’ll explore the wonders of northern Minnesota’s night sky and learn about Voyageurs National Park’s role in combating light pollution and protecting our dark skies. 
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/international-dark-sky-week/
LOCATION:Rainy Lake Visitor Center\, 1797 Ut - 342\, International Falls\, Minnesota\, 56649
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T235959
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UID:1561-1776243600-1776297599@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:VNP Boat Tour Tickets Go Live
DESCRIPTION:Summer and Fall Programs \n\n\n\nVoyageurs 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. Programs take place throughout the park\, with boat tours departing from the Rainy Lake\, Kabetogama Lake\, and Ash River Visitor Centers. Stop by a visitor center or check out our events calendar for a schedule of ranger programs. Tour offerings and program schedules vary from year to year\, with the final schedule being made available on recreation.gov by April 15th annually. \n\n\n\nReservations\n\n\n\n\nBoat tour reservations can be made at recreation.gov’s VNP Boat Tours page.\n\n\n\nReservations for special programs like the North Canoe Voyage experience can be made on recreation.gov’s VNP Special Interpretive Programs page.\n\n\n\n\nNeed-to-Know Information\n\n\n\nWeather conditions can vary greatly; jackets\, sunscreen\, and bug spray are recommended. \n\n\n\nReservations/tickets are available starting at 9am on April 15th\, annually\, online at the links above or by telephone at 1-877-444-6777. \n\n\n\nAll tours are subject to change\, please call ahead for schedule changes. \n\n\n\nReservations are strongly encouraged as boat tours and programs do fill up. Walk-in tickets are sometimes available\, but sales stop 30 minutes prior to tour departure. \n\n\n\nNo pets are allowed on tour boats unless they are properly documented service animals that are marked accordingly. \n\n\n\nFood may not be eaten on the vessels\, but drinking water is allowed. No smoking on the tour boats.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/vnp-boat-tour-tickets-go-live/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T193143Z
UID:1620-1776963600-1776974400@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:Chamber's Annual Award Gala
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n2026 Award Nomination Form\n\n\n\nHospitality Excellence Award Nomination Form \n\n\n\nAll community members are encouraged and invited to attend and support the efforts of the Chamber and lavish praise and thanks to the recipients of these coveted honors.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/chambers-annual-award-gala/
LOCATION:Thunderbird Lodge\, 2170 County Road 139\, International Falls\, Minnesota\, 56649\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T235959
DTSTAMP:20260404T043556
CREATED:20260205T143546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T143548Z
UID:1570-1777680000-1777766399@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:Voyageur Country ATV Spring Ride
DESCRIPTION:Goldmine Pit \n\n\n\nLunch 11-1:00
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/voyageur-country-atv-spring-ride/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T235959
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CREATED:20260313T181717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T181719Z
UID:1765-1778198400-1778284799@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:Power of the Purse
DESCRIPTION:MN Elks Lodge #1599 \n\n\n\nUnited 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 Erik Strand! \n\n\n\nAll proceeds from this event will support the youth programming UWNEMN operates directly in Koochiching County communities. Hundreds of local youth and their families benefit from these programs\, including Buddy Backpacks (weekend meal kits for students at-risk of hunger)\, Imagination Library (free monthly books to children ages 0-5)\, Lunch Buddies (pairs screened\, trained mentors with elementary age students)\, Meet Up and Chow Down (free summer lunch program)\, Step Into School (back-to-school shoe shopping)\, and Youth United (scholarship contest). \n\n\n\n\nGet tickets here
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/power-of-the-purse/
LOCATION:Elks Lodge #1599\, 215 3rd St\, INTERNATIONAL FALLS\, mn\, 56649-2341
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T000000
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CREATED:20260205T143332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T143335Z
UID:1568-1778284800-1778371199@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:MN Fishing Opener
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/mn-fishing-opener/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T000000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T145036Z
UID:1569-1783555200-1783814399@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:Northern Minnesota District Fair
DESCRIPTION:Fun for the whole family.  \n\n\n\nBeer gardens\, rides\, food trucks\, vendors\, exhibits
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/northern-minnesota-district-fair/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T150312Z
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SUMMARY:Ranier Days
DESCRIPTION:The annual weekend of festivities celebrating our great community of Ranier!Parade and events – more information to come!
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/ranier-days/
LOCATION:Ranier\, MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T235959
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CREATED:20260205T144037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T144039Z
UID:1572-1787788800-1788047999@rainylake.org
SUMMARY:International Falls Bass Tournament
DESCRIPTION: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 the community. 
URL:https://rainylake.org/event/international-falls-bass-tournament/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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