Itasca County Fair
Wednesday night is the Midway Opening 5-10pm. This is the day for judging the Fine Arts and Creative Activities in preparation for Fair Opening on Thursday at 8:30 am with Flag raising!
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.
August 2026
Cohasset Farmer’s Market
Summer Thursdays from 2-6pm in the parking lot across from the Dollar General.
Eagle Ridge Acoustic Nights
Join us at Eagle Ridge for our first season of Acoustic Nights featuring talented local musicians, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and beautiful lake views. Check out the summer lineup and mark your calendars—we can’t wait to spend some Thursday evenings with you!
Tall Timber Days
The Largest Festival in the northland celebrating our Lumberjack heritage. A weekend full of fun, street dances, lumberjack shows, wood carving, food, arts and crafts vendors and the Grand Parade on Sunday.
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 […]
Deer River Farmer’s Market
Deer River Farmer & Artisan Market is located at 120 6th Ave NW in Deer River, Minnesota 56636. Deer River Farmer & Artisan Market can be contacted via phone at for pricing, hours and directions. Summer Friday’s from 2-6pm
Cha Cha Bah Ning Traditional Pow Wow
Friday Saturday Sunday 6:00 p.m. Warm Ups & Feast 12-2:00 p.m. Registration 1:30 p.m. Grand Entry 6-8:00 p.m. Registration 7:00 p.m. Grand Entry 12-2:00 p.m. Registration 1:30 p.m. Grand Entry Events Specials Princess & Brave Contest Outgoing Princess & Brave Specials Fun Walk/Run Sunday at 10am Horseshoe Tournament 3 on 3 Basketabll Tourney Canoe […]
Running the Rapids
Dare to challenge yourself with the Running the Rapids Half Marathon and 5K! Wind your way through this beautiful course that runs through scenic roadways and paths of Cohasset and Grand Rapids. You will see lakes, trees, parks and everything in between. The route will first take you around beautiful Little Jay Gould lake, down […]
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 […]
Poker Run Fundraiser
Starting and ending at Swampsiders! Food Music and Raffles! Join us for a fun day of fundraising supporting those with ALS through the Never Surrender Blackwoods Blizzard Tour, and children with terminal illnesses through the Northern Lights Foundation. Poker cards can be picked up starting at 10 AM at either SwampSiders Snowmobile & ATV Club […]
Summer Concert Series – Smoke on the Water
Our Summer Concert Series lineup is ready and we are so excited. This year we will have: a fridge on the hill for ice cold beverages buzzers to take the guesswork out of ordering Come on summer!!! We love live music at Smoke on the Water. Our musicians mean the world to us and there […]
Edge of the Wilderness Naturalist Programs
Join us at the Edge of the Wilderness Discovery Center this summer to enjoy our Naturalist Programs! Tuesdays and Saturdays throughout the summer! The link to the specific different content is here: 2026 Naturalist Programs Poster
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