All Events

Please note these are subject to change. For the most up-to-date events, visit the EVENT CALENDAR

You may also be interested in the powwows in our area. The Grand Council Treaty 3 Facebook page is the best place to keep up to date with powwows going on in the Treaty 3 territory.

January

• Lion's Club Polar Plunge
• W. Derksen Open Squash Tournament
• Ice Box Days & Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Run (International Falls, MN)

February

• Family Day Activities (FFPLTC)
• Valentine's Day Bake Sale (FFPLTC)
• Ladies Curling Bonspeil
• Fort Frances Community Chest Fundraiser
• Nordic Ski Club Candlelight/Moonlight Ski
• Big Grassy First Nation Fish Derby

March

• Nestor Falls Winter Carnival
• Snoasis (Fort Frances Museum)
• Snowmachine Poker Run
• Bridal Show (Northwoods Gallery & Gifts)
• Church Curling Bonspeil
• Big Island First Nation Live Release Fish Derby
• Men's Curling Bonspeil

April

• Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts
• Badminton Club Junior/Adult Tournament
• Border Figure Skating Club Ice Show
• Downtown Scott Street Easter Egg Hunt
• Emo Spring Fever Days
• Business Community Expo

May

• Market Thursdays on Downtown Scott Street - Season Opens
• Borderland Racing Association - Season Opens
• Sioux Narrows Spring BBQ
• Shrine Circus
• Fort Frances Business & Community Expo
• Fort Frances Gun & Hobby Show
• Beat the Band 1K & 5K walk/run
• Purina Walk for Dog Guides
• Spruce Creek Golf Course - Season Opens

June

• Relay for Life
• Scott Street Show N' Shine Car Show
• Emo Walleye Classic
• Strawberry Social
• Mini-King & Mini-Queen Contest
• Teddy Bears' Picnic (FFPLTC)
• Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival
• Walk for Alzheimers
• Pride events

July

• Canada Day Parade, Fireworks & Festivities
• Pulling for Peace - International tug-o-war
• Ken Pentney Memorial Golf Tournament
• Sioux Narrows Christmas in July
• Riverfest (International Falls, MN)
• Harmony of Nations Music Festival
• Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship
• Quest for the Best
• Bobby Mainville Memorial Golf Tournament
• Rainy Crest's Garden Party
• Bass Lake Park's Children/Youth Fishing Tournament
• Nestor Falls Softball Tournament

August

• Sioux Narrows Arts Festival
• Bears Pass Fish Fry
• Lake of the Woods Bass Tournament
• Pig Roast at Bass Lake Park
• Sioux Narrows Paradise Triathlon
• Moose n' Fiddle Music Festival
• Bassin' for Bucks Tournament
• Barn Concert season opens at Cornell Farms
• Men's Classic Golf Tournament
• Emo Fall Fair
• Morson Bass International
• Nestor Falls Softball Tournament
• Culturama

September

• Triple P Sport Race (Bass Lake Park)
• Tour de Fort Concert Series begins
• Fort Frances Lakers SIJHL Hockey starts
• Splash and Dash Aquathlon
• Terry Fox Run/Walk
• Rainy Lake Fall  Bass Classic
• Rainy River Walleye Tournament
• Crow Lake Classic Bass Tournament
• Musky Cup (Sabaskong Bay)
• Sticks & Stones Bonspiel/Golf Tournament
• Rainy River Giant Pumpkin Festival
• Rainy River Family Day & Safety BBQ
• National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events

October

• Life Chain
• Fort Frances Zombie Walk
• Great Canadian Chili Cook-off
• Kids & Company season begins
• Fall Walleye Classic (Naicatchewenin First Nations)
• Kids' Halloween Scavenger Hunt

November

• Friends of the Museum's Fall Wine & Cheese Fundraiser Gala
• FFHS Musical Review
• Remembrance Day Services
• Remembrance Day Tea
• UNFC's Remembrance PowWow (Couchiching Multi-Use Facility)
• East Indian Supper
• Fine Line Art Gallery's Christmas Extravaganza
• Ski/snowshoe trails open
• Moonlight Madness (Downtown Scott Street)
• Festival of Frost (Downtown Scott Street)
• Alberton Christmas Bazaar

December

• OPP's Stuff-A-Cruiser
• Emo's Holly Daze
• Community Christmas Dinner
• Santa Lucia Supper
• Christmas Cantata
• Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club's Family Day

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