About Pennington County Fair

The Pennington County Fair in Thief River Falls celebrates a northwest Minnesota manufacturing hub where Arctic Cat snowmobiles and Digi-Key electronics distribution define a surprising industrial economy in the Red River Valley approach country.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, local food vendors, and a fair drawing from the greater Thief River Falls area and the surrounding county farming families.

Visitor Tips

Arctic Cat snowmobiles are manufactured in Thief River Falls. Digi-Key Electronics is one of the largest electronic component distributors in the world and a major county employer. The Thief River provides fishing and the surrounding prairie pothole country offers waterfowl hunting.

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