Join the Big Falls Fourth of July celebration for a day of family fun, community pride, and small-town tradition. With local events, entertainment, food, and festive activities, it's a great […]

Enjoy an evening of live music and community fun at a concert in Smokey Bear Park and make lasting memories.

Celebrate the Fourth of July in Birchdale with a day of small-town fun, community spirit, and family-friendly activities. This annual tradition brings residents and visitors together to enjoy local festivities, […]

One of the most anticipated events of the holiday weekend is the 13th Annual Grindstone Island Boat Parade on Rainy Lake. Boats of all sizes cruise across the lake decorated […]

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

Some stories come full circle... and this is one of them. Long before the bright lights and sold-out shows, Colton Dawson's love for Rainy Lake began while fishing with his […]

Be part of a weeklong BioBlitz at Voyageurs National Park and help document the incredible diversity of life found throughout the park. Using iNaturalist, visitors, volunteers, and staff will explore trails, shorelines, and visitor areas to record observations of plants, animals, fungi, and more. Along the way, participants will build identification skills, connect with the […]

Spend a summer evening enjoying live music and community spirit at the Birchdale concert. Gather with family and friends as talented musicians fill the air with great music in a relaxed, welcoming setting. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with neighbors, and enjoy an evening of local entertainment while creating lasting summer memories.

Spend a summer afternoon with Voyageurs Conservancy at a laid-back gathering celebrating Voyageurs National Park. Bring a friend, enjoy seasonal summer treats and good company at the Ranier Community Hall, and hear a trio of short, inspiring stories from people connected to the park from young field fellows to author Graham Lee, great-nephew of acclaimed […]