Events Round-Up: October 9 – 15
Hello Borderland! Whether you’re into live music, Halloween creativity, or community wellness, there’s something for everyone this week. Let’s take a look at what’s happening in your neck of the woods.
Fort Frances
The Fixer & Teknosis: Ugly Knots Tour
Date: Thursday, October 9
Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM
Location: Pink Parasol Tea Room
Get ready for a night of high-energy music as Thunder Bay’s own The Fixer and Teknosis bring their Ugly Knots Tour to Fort Frances. Known for their fusion of heavy riffs, industrial beats, and gothic vibes, this all-ages show promises a visceral, unforgettable experience. Tickets are just $10 at the door. Come for the music, stay for the atmosphere.
The Fixer & Teknosis – Ugly Knots Tour with Roy Noga – Your Borderland
Atikokan
Halloween Home Decorating Contest
Date: Ongoing through October
Location: Atikokan (residential homes)
It’s time to get spooky, Atikokan! Break out the cobwebs, skeletons, and jack-o’-lanterns for the town’s Halloween Home Decorating Contest. Whether you’re going for creepy, kooky, or downright terrifying, this is your chance to show off your haunted house skills. Judging takes place later this month, so get those lights up and let your creativity shine. Prizes and bragging rights are on the line!
Northern Variety’s 2nd Annual Halloween Home Decorating Contest – Your Borderland
Rainy River
Community Health Fair
Date: Thursday, October 9
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: Minnesota North College – Rainy River Campus Gym
Take charge of your health at the Community Health Fair in Rainy River. This free event brings together local health professionals, wellness experts, and community organizations for a day of education, screenings, and resources. Whether you’re looking to check your blood pressure, learn about nutrition, or connect with local services, this is the place to be. Great for all ages!
Community Health Fair – Your Borderland
That’s your round-up for the week! From metal music to meaningful community connections, there’s no shortage of things to do across the district. So grab your calendar, gather your friends, and make the most of this vibrant fall season.
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