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Events & Festivals

There are so many things happening in the greater Grand Rapids area. Below are performances, live music, bingo, trivia, events, and so much more. 

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August 2026
Bigfoot Camp

MN.B.R.T Kid’s Bigfoot Camp

First Ever Kid’s Bigfoot CampKid’s will need to be accompanied by an adult.Arrival 4pm Remer Motel and Campground to check in and directions to CampgroundKid’s get the opportunity to learn about Bigfoot obviously but other animals as well.We have a list of activities and more are sure to come.Friday 8/14 Check in at Remer Motel […]
14 - 16 Aug
4:00 pm - 12:00 pm
Remer Motel & Campground
309 W Airport Dr, Remer, MN 56672
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Judy Garland Guided Tours

Judy Garland Guided Tours Guided Tours are offered on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am: 35-year Judy Garland authority and museum curator, John Kelsch will give a tour of the Judy Garland Gallery and Birthplace home with in-depth information on Judy life and times in Grand Rapids and beyond. Plus, exclusive access to our Judy Garland […]
15 Aug
10:00 am - 11:45 am
The Judy Garland Museum
2727 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Mini Tioga Trail Fest

Mini Tioga Trail Fest

 Join us for a day of riding, food, and fun at Tioga! Come preride the race course with fellow riders, then stick around for a BBQ and raffle!This event is a stepping stone toward bringing back the annual Tioga Trail Fest while helping raise donations to continue improving and maintaining the amazing trails we all love. Event […]
15 Aug
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tioga Recreation Area
23946 Tioga Beach Road
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NorthlandMUFON

Northland MUFON Monthly Meeting Grand Rapids, MN Join Northland MUFON at the VFW in Grand Rapids, MN as we host Dr. Robert McGweier, Ph.D. also known as “Science Bob” as our guest speaker via Zoom.  As always, our meetings are FREE and open to everyone.  BIO:  Robert W. McGwier, Ph.D., known as “Science Bob,” is […]
15 Aug
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
VFW of Grand Rapids, MN
14 NW 3rd St, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Grand Rapids Players Present: Sir Valourant & The Dragon

The Grand Rapids Players have been traveling this summer to bringing a new, original family-friendly comedy, Sir Valourant & The Dragon, directly to our rural neighbors in northern Minnesota. Made possible by the Blandin Foundation, this highly interactive, physical comedy will tour multiple communities, offering FREE outdoor performances for all ages! Sir Valourant & The […]
15 Aug
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
KAXE Rotary Tent
260 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Artisan Market

Artisan Market

The Timberwolf Inn is excited to announce that our Summer/Fall Artisan Market is officially a go! We’ve been blown away by the number of vendors who have expressed interest, as well as the incredible support from our community. We’re thrilled to bring together a fantastic group of growers, makers, and artists to showcase their businesses. […]
16 Aug
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Timberwolf In
Marcell, MN
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Summer Market Mondays

Summer Market Mondays at The Blackberry Farm! ​Ready to kick off the week with some local flavor? The Summer Market at The Blackberry Farm is back today, and you never know exactly what treasures you’ll find until you get here! ​From unique handcrafted items and sweet treats to homemade favorites, come out and discover what […]
17 Aug
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Blackberry Farm
25313 US-2, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Music Bingo Mondays at RBC

Join us on Mondays from 7-9PM for a high energy, progressive bingo with Organized Chaos! There are 8 rounds, with 1-7 being traditional bingo prizes every round. Game 8 is a blackout round, with a cash/gift card combo prize that will increase every week! Before game 8 a we’ll randomly select the number of songs […]
17 Aug
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Wildfire Alerts

At this time there are no wildfires in the Grand Rapids, and Itasca County, Minnesota area. The wildfire smoke from the Cook, Lake, and northern St Louis County fires has moved into the greater Grand Rapids, and Itasca County, Minnesota area today. Predictions with wind and weather conditions that it will clear up significantly this weekend (July 17-19, 2026). Below are some resources and updated information regarding the air quality and wildfires in Cook, Lake, and northern St Louis County:

MN DNR Wildfire Updates/Alerts:
 https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/index.html

US Forest Department, Superior National Forest Updates/Alerts: 
https://www.fs.usda.gov/r09/superior/alerts

MPCA Information:
 https://www.pca.state.mn.us/news-and-stories/air-quality-alert-issued-due-to-wildfire-smoke-for-wednesday-july-15-through-friday-july-17-for-east-0

INCI Information : 
https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-publication/mnsuf-july-2026-superior-nf-wildfires/superior-national-forest-and-july-lightning-event-combined-daily-update-07-14-2026