Your Borderland’s Weekly Event Round Up: October 29 – November 5
Get ready for a week of fun, flair, and community connection across Borderland. From costume parties to cultural crafts, here’s your guide to what’s happening in Fort Frances, Atikokan, and Rainy River.
Fort Frances
Halloween Boo Bash
Date: Thursday, October 30
Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM
Location: The Fort Frances Museum & Cultural Centre
Calling all little goblins and grown-up ghouls! The Boo Bash is back with games, treats, and spooky surprises. Come dressed to impress—or to terrify—and enjoy a frightfully fun evening of community cheer.
Halloween Boo Bash – Your Borderland
Hallowe’en Party
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 9PM – Close
Location: Fort Frances Royal Canadian Legion
The costumes get bolder and the music gets louder at this grown-up gathering of ghosts and glitter. Expect dancing, door prizes, and devilishly good company.
Halloween Bash – Your Borderland
Atikokan
Zoom Beading Workshop
Date: Wednesday, October 29
Time: 5PM – 7PM
Location: Online via Zoom (register through Atikokan Native Friendship Centre)
Join a cozy circle of creators for an evening of beading, storytelling, and cultural connection. No tricks—just the treat of learning something beautiful.
Zoom Beading – Embroidery Stiches – Your Borderland
Roster Day
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Atikokan Medical Clinic
Phone: 807-597-2721
Navigating your health care can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be! Rostering with a family doctor is your best chance at continuity of care. The physicians at the Atikokan Medical Clinic are opening their practices once again. Call the clinic on Halloween, October 31, 2025. Phone lines open at 8:00 AM and spots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Rainy River
New Gold Mini Hiring Blitz
Date: Thursday, October 30
Time: 12PM – 3PM
Location: RRFN Band Office – Drum Room
Looking for a golden opportunity? New Gold is hosting a mini hiring blitz with on-the-spot interviews and career info. Bring your resume and your best handshake.
New Gold Mini Hiring Blitz – Your Borderland
AA Meetings
Date: Thursday, October 30
Time: 6PM – 7PM
Location: RRFN Office – East End Hall
A safe space for support, reflection, and recovery. All are welcome.
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