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Brainerd MN Events Calendar
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Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Jack Pine Brewery
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Jack Pine Brewery
Game starts promptly at 6! You don’t have to shuffle or deal! Our volunteer dealers will do all that for you! They will even help you along the way if…
1 event,
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
Young artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations…
3 events,
Nisswa Freedom Days
Nisswa Freedom Days
Join us for patriotic fun in Nisswa! Enjoy great shopping, food, live music and more fun all day! Schedule of events: *subject to change - more to come 1:00pm Turtle…
NAPA Street Legal Drags at Brainerd International Raceway
NAPA Street Legal Drags at Brainerd International Raceway
The Wednesday Night Drags – Street Legal Style program is a chance for anyone with a street legal car, truck or motorcycle to race on BIR’s world-class drag strip. Full…
Fireworks – Pequot Lakes
Fireworks – Pequot Lakes
Let's celebrate Stars & Stripes Days with a spectacular fireworks show on July 3, 2024! Help us draw locals and vacationers to Pequot Lakes for prime viewing, live music, and…
5 events,
Brainerd’s 4th of July Celebration
Brainerd Community Action is a nonprofit organization that has taken on the planning and coordination of the multiple 4th of July events that have become amazingly popular in the Brainerd…
Crosby Parade & Fireworks
Join us in Crosby, MN, for an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration! Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with patriotic spirit, family-friendly activities, delicious food, and spectacular…
Stars & Stripes Days Parade
Stars & Stripes Days Parade
Join us for Pequot Lakes Stars & Stripes Days Parade on July 4! Celebrate the red, white, and blue with friends, family, or visitors and locals alike. The parade begins…
Food Truck: Sugar Shack BBQ at Jack Pine Brewery
Food Truck: Sugar Shack BBQ at Jack Pine Brewery
Love a good food truck? Stop at Jack Pine Brewery and try Sugar Shack BBQ. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
6 events,
CRA Motorcycle Racing – BIR
The Central Roadracing Association brings its insane brand of Superbike racing to BIR’s Competition Road Course. Superbike racers challenge the tight road course, taking the corners on two wheels and…
PleasureLand Show & Go – BIR
The PleasureLand RV Show & Go is a Fourth of July tradition for race fans, with a three-day schedule featuring drag racing, road racing, fireworks, a classic car show, live…
Rockin’ at The Pit
Rockin’ at The Pit
Join us at The Pit for Live Music, Great Food and Fireworks. Charlie T’s Smokehouse will have delicious food for sale starting at 4:30 PM and then Lyssa Coulter and…
Hallett Freedom 5K
Hallett Freedom 5K
Start Time: 6:00pm CDT End Time: 9:00pm CDT Price: $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee Registration: Price increases to $40.00 after May 14, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT Vendors, door…
Hillbilly Rock Show at Jack Pine Brewery
Hillbilly Rock Show at Jack Pine Brewery
High energy and fun is what you get with this band! Jon Anderson, Dace Juilfs, & Tom Carson joined together as Hillbilly Rock Show. Their playlist grows each time they…
Maddie & Danny-Live Music at B Merri
Maddie & Danny-Live Music at B Merri
Join us for our summer music series at b.merri by enjoying some delicious items off of our summer menu, sip on a cocktail, and enjoy some live music by Maddie…
10 events,
Food Truck: Swede’s Smokin’ Grill
Food Truck: Swede’s Smokin’ Grill
Pulled pork specialty sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, and nachos! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
NCS Knockout at North Central Speedway
NCS Knockout at North Central Speedway
Drivers will race for a GIANT BOXING GLOVE!! Event Classes WISSOTA Super Stock by Auto Value of Brainerd, IMCA Sport Mods by DCM Supply, IMCA Hobby Stocks by Seidel Auto…
Live Music: Sir Psycho & Andy D.
Live Music: Sir Psycho & Andy D.
Get ready for the ultimate Midwest Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute experience with Sir Psycho! Antwan the Swan (AO) on vocals, Bobby Bill Frusciante shredding lead guitar, MRod bringing the…
Live Music: From the Heart at B Merri
Live Music: From the Heart at B Merri
Live music by an acoustic duo at B Merri at The Woods. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Cactaceae Musical Night
Cactaceae Musical Night
Live music at Ya-Sure Kombucha. This will be La CeboYa’s debut performance. Ebeneezer will be performing too. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and music starts at 7:00 p.m. $10 cover…
Karaoke at O’Neary’s Irish Pub
Karaoke at O’Neary’s Irish Pub
Come sing with us at O’Neary’s Irish Pub! Every Wednesday from 8pm-1am. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Outdoor Movie Night at The Spot 371
Outdoor Movie Night at The Spot 371
July 6th – E.T. Come enjoy a night with us under the stars enjoying popcorn, candy, ice cream and a movie Bring a blanket, lawn chairs and enjoy the show.…
2024 Celebrate America Crosslake Fireworks
2024 Celebrate America Crosslake Fireworks
Fireworks Display over Sand Island at dusk! 2024 marks the 54th year the community of Crosslake has been celebrating Americas' freedom with a fantastic fireworks display. Join us on the…
3 events,
Madden’s Party at the Pavilion
Madden’s Party at the Pavilion
Mid-Summer Mardi Gras Party featuring the Rusty Crayfish Brass Band. Sunday, July 7 at 5:30pm Tickets: $75 per person The party down south, brought up north! Enjoy a cajun-style seafood…
1 event,
Brainerd Ski Loons – FREE Water Ski Shows
Brainerd Ski Loons – FREE Water Ski Shows
The Brainerd Ski Loons will be performing three FREE water ski shows at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort in Deerwood, MN, on June 17th, July 8th, and July 24th. All shows…
3 events,
“One-Dog Canoe” Storytime with Mary Casanova
“One-Dog Canoe” Storytime with Mary Casanova
Join award-winning Minnesota author Mary Casanova for a special story time featuring her book “One-Dog Canoe.” The interactive presentation is geared towards families with children in pre-kindergarten through third grade…
Writers’ Workshop for Adults with Mary Casanova
Writers’ Workshop for Adults with Mary Casanova
Writers write. Is that you? Join Mary Casanova, a beloved and award-winning Minnesota author for a workshop all about writing. Mary credits much of her success to belonging to amazing…
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Notch 8 Chowhouse & Drinkery
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Notch 8 Chowhouse & Drinkery
Game starts promptly at 6! You don’t have to shuffle or deal! Our volunteer dealers will do all that for you! They will even help you along the way if…
4 events,
The Spot – 371- Farmers Market
The Spot – 371- Farmers Market
Every Wednesday 7-12:30 Starting in April Come and be part of something new and Big with great location off 371 . 18521 Theater Rd Brainerd MN (The old tools and…
Family Yoga with Jillian at the Brainerd Public Library
Family Yoga with Jillian at the Brainerd Public Library
Join Jillian, a local yoga instructor for some family fun yoga! Bring your own yoga mat if you have one or borrow one provided. No registration required. Traveling for this…
Bingo at the Eagles Club
Bingo at the Eagles Club
Full Menu at noon, Bar Bingo 1:00 pm! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Moonlite Bay Meat Raffle & Key Chain Drawing
Moonlite Bay Meat Raffle & Key Chain Drawing
Meat Raffle ticket sales begin at 4 p.m., tickets are drawn at 5:30 and the Key Chain drawing is at 6 p.m. Ask your server for your free key chain…
3 events,
Cuyuna Lakes Music in the Park
Cuyuna Lakes Music in the Park
Get ready for a summer filled with sensational melodies and unforgettable moments! Join us as we present an enchanting series of musical performances in Crosby Memorial Park. Prepare to be…
Meat Raffle & The Races
Meat Raffle & The Races
Join us for our Thursday Meat Raffle combined with “The Races” for a chance to win packages of meat and anywhere from $150-$300 over several different rounds of races, PLUS…
Frozen Jr.
Frozen Jr.
Disney’s Frozen Jr. is a Brainerd Community Theatre production presented by Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center. July 11 and 12 at 6:00 p.m. July 13 and 14 at 2:00…
6 events,
Iconic Fest at The Green Lantern
Neal McCoy, Aaron Tippin, T. Graham Brown & More! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Plant Sale at Northland Arboretum
Plant Sale at Northland Arboretum
Plant Sale + Educational Session Presented by: Jeans the Right Plant Place $5.00 per person – Includes education session, cookie and beverage *Registration is not needed to shop 12:00pm-1:00pm –…
Landscapes and Mindscapes: The Paintings of M E Fuller
Landscapes and Mindscapes: The Paintings of M E Fuller
The Crossing Arts Alliance will host artist M E Fuller of Montevideo, MN, for an exhibition entitled "Landscapes and Mindscapes". Don't miss this evocative collection! A reception and artist talk…
“Blossom Snack” Paint Along
“Blossom Snack” Paint Along
This little red fox is enjoying a tasty blossom. Another “intermediate” class for those who have painted in previous classes or at home. An outline is provided, no need for…
Frozen Jr.
Frozen Jr.
Disney’s Frozen Jr. is a Brainerd Community Theatre production presented by Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center. July 11 and 12 at 6:00 p.m. July 13 and 14 at 2:00…
Friday Night Music on the Patio at B.Merri
Friday Night Music on the Patio at B.Merri
Join us every Friday night for music on Friday Nights beginning at 6:30! Come out on July 12th to hear Emily Hammer! Check out our summer menu and food and…
10 events,
Berry Fun Cookie Decorating Workship
Berry Fun Cookie Decorating Workship
Join us for a fun cookie decorating event. We will be decorating summer fruit themed sugar cookies. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Abstract Painting with M E Fuller
Abstract Painting with M E Fuller
BASICS OF ABSTRACT PAINTING WITH ME FULLER SATURDAY, JULY 13 10:30AM – 2:00PM COST: $180, MATERIALS INCLUDED Learn the basics of abstract painting. A group painting experience. Participants will work…
GnarBQ – Extreme Sport & BBQ Event
GnarBQ – Extreme Sport & BBQ Event
Come enjoy a meal, ride a pop-up skatepark and hang out from 12pm-5pm at the Brainerd City Hal! Proceeds benefit the Lakes Area Skatepark. - 12p-2p: Enjoy a bratwurst meal…
“The Bobber” Sign Board
“The Bobber” Sign Board
The summer sign board is back! ! Our 16”x48” (4 ft high) single panel boards are double-sided to allow for two designs. If this is your first workshop, we welcome…
Regular Racing at North Central Speedway
Regular Racing at North Central Speedway
No Stock Cars Tonight. Event Classes WISSOTA Super Stock by Auto Value of Brainerd, IMCA Sport Mods by DCM Supply, IMCA Hobby Stocks by Seidel Auto & Tire, WISSOTA Mod…
Crosslake Music in the Square 2024
Crosslake Music in the Square 2024
The Crosslake Ideal Lions has arranged a fabulous slate of live music coming to Crosslake's Town Square every Saturday night beginning at 6 p.m. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets…
Frozen Jr.
Frozen Jr.
Disney’s Frozen Jr. is a Brainerd Community Theatre production presented by Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center. July 11 and 12 at 6:00 p.m. July 13 and 14 at 2:00…
Elvis on the Dockside Deck
Elvis on the Dockside Deck
Join us for Chris Olson's 30th consecutive year at Breezy Point Resort performing his Elvis Tribute Show! Enjoy seating right on the water, delicious food and drinks, and entertainment that…
Outdoor Movie Night at The Spot 371
Outdoor Movie Night at The Spot 371
July 13th – Top Gun Maverick Come enjoy a night with us under the stars enjoying popcorn, candy, ice cream and a movie Bring a blanket, lawn chairs and enjoy…
5 events,
Live Music – Kevin Wright PL American Legion
Live Music – Kevin Wright PL American Legion
Live Country Music! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Ski Loons Show at Lum Park
Ski Loons Show at Lum Park
Join the Brainerd Ski Loons Water Ski Show Team as they hit the water to show off their skills from the inspiring synchronized ballet lines all the way to the…
Frozen Jr.
Frozen Jr.
Disney’s Frozen Jr. is a Brainerd Community Theatre production presented by Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center. July 11 and 12 at 6:00 p.m. July 13 and 14 at 2:00…
Passion on the Dockside Deck
Passion on the Dockside Deck
These four personable entertainers provide the most fun and exciting “live” performances you can experience. Passion offers big fun, high energy, quality musical entertainment that keeps the crowds rockin and…
Rhythm & Blues Cruise on the Breezy Belle
Rhythm & Blues Cruise on the Breezy Belle
Lisa Wenger has performed as a beloved staple of the Minnesota music scene, delighting audiences with her sweet-yet gritty vocals and captivating mix of Midwest roots paired with an affinity…
1 event,
Youth Swimming Classes – Crosslake
WCYC has been sponsoring accredited swimming lessons since 1968. Over that time, more than 4,000 swimmer sessions have been taught. Lessons are offered each July to children 5 years and…
3 events,
Youth Nature Camp Ages 6-10 at Mount Ski Gull
Youth Nature Camp Ages 6-10 at Mount Ski Gull
Who: 10AM-NOON - Camp for ages 6-10 1PM-3PM - Camp for ages 9-13 Themes: The themes for each week will be announced in May. Due to the level of interested…
Burning and Melting at the Brainerd Public Library
Burning and Melting at the Brainerd Public Library
Participants will get to experiment with wood burning tools and 3D pens. This event is catered towards tweens and teens over 10 years old! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd…
Guided Full Moon Night Hike at Ski Gull
Guided Full Moon Night Hike at Ski Gull
Guided night hike on MSG property, with stops to do fun educational night activities! Topics may include: using your senses at night, nocturnal animals, predators/prey, astronomy, and more. Hike is…
2 events,
All Are Welcome Picnic & Live Music
All Are Welcome Picnic & Live Music
Food, Fellowship and Live Music. We will be grilling hotdogs, bring a dish a share and your favorite lawn chair. Yard games, live music and an evening of fellowship! Traveling…
Bike Night at B. Merri
Bike Night at B. Merri
Bike Night is Back at B.Merri! Join us the 3rd Wednesday of every month June – October 2024 Live music by Todd Wohl starting at 6:30 Food and Drink Specials…
3 events,
Hiking Club at the Northland Arboretum
Hiking Club at the Northland Arboretum
Join our knowledgeable guides for a walk around the Arboretum At a comfortable pace guides will lead participants on a beautiful one hour walk on our expansive trail system. Please…
Weekly Family Story Time: Thursdays
Weekly Family Story Time: Thursdays
Thursday at 11:00 a.m. Stories & crafts for ages 2-8, but all are welcome Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Ladies Only Poker Night
Ladies Only Poker Night
Ladies only poker night hosted by the BLA Poker League. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
6 events,
Rev Fest – BIR
No Prep Kings is the newest series in the Street Outlaws franchise. We’re moving off the street and onto a rough and relentless track. No Prep means that nothing has…
Garrison Play Days Festival
Garrison Play Days Festival
Save the date! Full schedule of events will be available soon! Hit "Going" to add this fun event to your family calendar. -Parade -Live music/street dance - both Friday and…
Live Music by Donny Brang
Live Music by Donny Brang
Donny Brang is a Solo Acoustic Artist from Central Minnesota with decades of Live Performing experience. His repertoire encompasses a wide variety of music, from yesterday’s favorites to songs of…
Getting Snarky with The Tangled Chords
Getting Snarky with The Tangled Chords
Fun times always with this gang. Grab a bite to eat and your favorite beverage then sit and take the scenery in and listen to the tunes. Traveling for this…
Elvis Cruise at Cragun’s Gull Lake Cruises
Elvis Cruise at Cragun’s Gull Lake Cruises
We're all shook up and ready to dance in our blue suede shoes with Elvis. Our most popular cruise is back with the one and only Elvis impersonator, Chris Olson,…
Outdoor Movie Night at The Spot 371
Outdoor Movie Night at The Spot 371
July 19th – The Goonies Come enjoy a night with us under the stars enjoying popcorn, candy, ice cream and a movie Bring a blanket, lawn chairs and enjoy the…
13 events,
Night Under the Stars at Camp Knutson
Save the Date for an evening of fun and fellowship with friends on the lovely grounds of Camp Knutson to celebrate our 71st anniversary! The evening features a wine bar,…
Hoop Wreath Workshop
Hoop Wreath Workshop
Enjoy a morning of demonstrations, hands on experience, and creative expression! Learn techniques and display possibilities with the popular metal hoops. Browse our variety of florals, ribbon, greenery, embellishments and…
North Star Donuts Food Truck Pop-up
North Star Donuts Food Truck Pop-up
BAXTER WEEKEND POP-UP ALERT!! Freshly made cider mini donuts dusted with cinnamon sugar, our famous maple salted caramel cold brew coffees (plus other top-notch flavors like Bananas and Cream, and…
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
During our one hour of Yoga in The Park, we will center our mind, while linking breath to gentle movement. Together, lets focus, breathe, stretch and strengthen, helping to improve…
Coffee and Flow with Katy Yenter
Coffee and Flow with Katy Yenter
Join us at Crossing Arts for this unconventional class led by Katy Yenter. Break the rules, spill your coffee, and make a mess! Katy will guide participants in mixing up…
Pups in the Park
Pups in the Park
Pups in the Park will be a fundraiser event hosted by Brainerd Animal Hospital with proceeds going to H.A.R.T Animal Shelter. There will be a vendor fair tailored to our…
Summer ‘ZZA Cruise on Gull Lake
Summer ‘ZZA Cruise on Gull Lake
Cruise around the lake and lunch with Above Deck Pizza. Cocktails, mocktails and slushies available for purchase. This cruise is perfect for families that want to see beautiful Gull Lake.…
Ernies On Gull Reggae Party
Ernies On Gull Reggae Party
Join us Saturday, July 20th for our 2nd Annual Reggae Party! Last year was a blast and this year we went even bigger and better! Live Reggae music from Singing…
Garrison Play Days Festival
Garrison Play Days Festival
Save the date! Full schedule of events will be available soon! Hit "Going" to add this fun event to your family calendar. -Parade -Live music/street dance - both Friday and…
Ron Johnson Memorial at North Central Speedway
Ron Johnson Memorial at North Central Speedway
We are excited to celebrate the memory of Ron Johnson and this year we are inviting the Vintage to run with us!! Event Classes Vintage Modifieds: Northern Vintage Stockcar Racers…
Sunset Sweet Tooth Cruise on Gull Lake
Sunset Sweet Tooth Cruise on Gull Lake
Stunning sunsets and delectable desserts await you on our Sweet Tooth Sunset Cruise. Enjoy a stunning sunset cruise on one of Minnesota’s most beautiful lakes while sipping a complimentary evening…
LAMF Cabaret – AITKIN
LAMF Cabaret – AITKIN
Life is a Cabaret! Spend the evening being serenaded by our international vocal talents as they perform musical theater classics and American songbook favorites. Cash bar will be available for…
8 events,
Bloody Sunday at Jack Pine Brewery
Bloody Sundays are back at Jack Pine! Now that Dead on Dill is year round, we thought it would be appropriate to bring back Sunday Funday. Spice it up with…
Brunch Cruise on Gull Lake
Brunch Cruise on Gull Lake
What better way to experience brunch than on the beautiful waters of Gull Lake. Hop aboard for a traditional brunch menu with spectacular views. Adults: $45 Children (5-18): $20 Children…
The Holy Rocka Rollaz Concert & Car Show
The Holy Rocka Rollaz Concert & Car Show
Presented by the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center, enjoy an afternoon of fun including a car show and concert at the Central Lake College – Brainerd campus. Event will…
Elks Batters Up Batting Challenge
Elks Batters Up Batting Challenge
Free batting challenge for boys and girls ages 5-15 at Oscar Kristofferson Park, Baxter, MN. Sponsored by the Brainerd Elks Lodge #615. Registration /Check-in begins at 12:00 p.m. 5 age…
Garrison Play Days Festival
Garrison Play Days Festival
Save the date! Full schedule of events will be available soon! Hit "Going" to add this fun event to your family calendar. -Parade -Live music/street dance - both Friday and…
LAMF Cabaret – NISSWA
LAMF Cabaret – NISSWA
Life is a Cabaret! Spend the evening being serenaded by our international vocal talents as they perform musical theater classics and American songbook favorites. A cash bar will be available…
1 event,
Brown Bag Author Event: Robert Saxton
Brown Bag Author Event: Robert Saxton
Join us for a free author event at the Brainerd Public Library! Meet the author, hear their work, and ask questions. On Monday, July 22, Robert Saxton will discuss his…
5 events,
STEAM Class: LEGO WeDo
STEAM Class: LEGO WeDo
Join us and learn how to build a cool robot out of LEGOs and how to code commands to make them move. Ages 7 and up. Traveling for this event?…
Business After Hours – Lakes Area Music Festival
Business After Hours – Lakes Area Music Festival
Gather your crew and join us for our most highly attended networking event, Business After Hours, hosted by Lakes Area Music Festival (LAMF) on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from 4:30…
Minnesota BBQ Cruise on Gull Lake
Minnesota BBQ Cruise on Gull Lake
When is the last time you went to a BBQ? Better yet, on a boat? Enjoy a relaxing evening with friends and family on beautiful Gull Lake aboard the North…
“The Prom” Broadway Musical
“The Prom” Broadway Musical
Get ready for the joyous Broadway musical “The Prom”, a new comedy about big Broadway stars on a mission to change the world and the love they discover that unites…
Trivia Mafia at Jack Pine Brewery
Trivia Mafia at Jack Pine Brewery
Join us every Tuesday from 7pm-9pm, for the 'Use your Noodle, not Google' Trivia presented by Trivia Mafia! Free to play, win beer! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes…
3 events,
Moonlite Bay Meat Raffle & Key Chain Drawing
Moonlite Bay Meat Raffle & Key Chain Drawing
Meat Raffle ticket sales begin at 4 p.m., tickets are drawn at 5:30 and the Key Chain drawing is at 6 p.m. Ask your server for your free key chain…
Pints for a Purpose: Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes
Pints for a Purpose: Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes
Join us for Jack Pine’s Pints For Purpose, supporting The Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes. Food provided by Prairie Bay Restaurant (free will offering). Music provided by Brendan Flynn. Jack…
Brews + Brims at Roundhouse Brewery
Brews + Brims at Roundhouse Brewery
Wyld Creek Boutique is partnering up with Roundhouse Brewery to bring a Har Bar to Nisswa. This class will be held on June 18th from 6:00pm-9:00pm for a guided class…
4 events,
Lakes Area BMX 600-point State Weekend
600-point State Race Weekend Tuesday – All Girls Clinic Wednesday-Friday – Supercamp Thursday – Race for Life Friday – Warnicke Single Saturday – State Qualifier Double Overnight Parking is $75/weekend…
Couple Golf Nite: Fiesta!
Couple Golf Nite: Fiesta!
We have date night planned for you! The format is always a 4-person scramble. Includes 9 holes w/cart, dinner, drink, contests, prizes, and plenty of FUN! Traveling for this event?…
LAMF Musicians Night Out
LAMF Musicians Night Out
A perfect pairing: Beethoven and Beer! Our Musicians Night Out is a chance for our musicians to let loose playing music with colleagues and friends, new and old. Grab a…
Jingo at Jack Pine
Jingo at Jack Pine
Special Tuesday Night Jingo! Join us for another evening of free play *bingo. Wwe can’t officially call it bingo because that’s gambling… Either way, it’s free to play and you…
7 events,
Powercruise – BIR
Drag race, drift and skid – Brainerd International Raceway is once again set to come alive to the sound of huge horsepower running wild as hundreds of entrants take to…
Brainerd Jaycees Street Fest
The Brainerd Jaycees Street Fest is an annual event held in downtown Brainerd at the corner of South 6th and Front Streets. The two-day event includes family activities, a bean-bag…
Youth Movie Night
Youth Movie Night
Movie night, popcorn and treats at the Brainerd Baxter Youth Center; open to all teens and young adults. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Live Music by Doyle Turner
Live Music by Doyle Turner
Part country, part rock, and all groove, ‘Run A Little Faster’ is the most excellent new single from Doyle Turner, and it neatly blends the swagger and lilt of the…
LAMF Gala: Summon the Heroes
LAMF Gala: Summon the Heroes
On July 26 the world's best athletes will gather in Paris for the opening ceremonies of the Olympics. That same night the Lakes Area Music Festival celebrates the opening ceremonies…
Mike Poot – Live Music at The Side Track
Mike Poot – Live Music at The Side Track
Join me for some live acoustic tunes! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
7 events,
Bookapalooza at the Brainerd Public Library
Bookapalooza at the Brainerd Public Library
Come to the library to collect your prizes for the Summer Reading Program on Saturday, July 27th. Find us in the Large Meeting Room from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.…
Bourbon and Bubbles Cruise on Gull Lake
Bourbon and Bubbles Cruise on Gull Lake
Cragun’s Gull Lake Cruises present “Bourbons and Bubbles,” promising a delightful mix of refined spirits and sparkling delights. Enjoy light appetizers as you savor exquisite bourbon samples provided by Southern…
Regular Racing at North Central Speedway
Regular Racing at North Central Speedway
Event Classes WISSOTA Super Stock by Auto Value of Brainerd, IMCA Sport Mods by DCM Supply, IMCA Hobby Stocks by Seidel Auto & Tire, WISSOTA Mod Four by Erlandson Epoxy,…
Live Music at Ya Sure Kombucha
Live Music at Ya Sure Kombucha
A night of emo and post hardcore invades Brainerd at Ya Sure Kombucha! All ages show, $10 at the door, doors at 5:30. Amazing bands from all across the state…
7 events,
Nature Hike & Messy Play Day
Nature Hike & Messy Play Day
Free family event! Come and wander with us as we go on a nature hike and scavenger hunt, explore water, play with mud, look through our lens of wonder, and…
Brunch Cruise on Gull Lake
Brunch Cruise on Gull Lake
What better way to experience brunch than on the beautiful waters of Gull Lake. Hop aboard for a traditional brunch menu with spectacular views. Adults: $45 Children (5-18): $20 Children…
Bloody Sunday at Jack Pine Brewery
Bloody Sunday at Jack Pine Brewery
Bloody Sundays are back at Jack Pine! Now that Dead on Dill is year round, we thought it would be appropriate to bring back Sunday Funday. Spice it up with…
Live Music by Nathan Griner
Live Music by Nathan Griner
Nathan Griner’s style has a huge range of passion and grit. He also has a very unique show to experience. Nathan has never been an artist that has been boxed…
LAMF Beethoven’s Ninth
LAMF Beethoven’s Ninth
The season begins with the Lakes Area Music Festival’s most epic and joyful journey yet, in a single performance of Beethoven’s monumental Ninth Symphony. Christian Reif conducts the Orchestra in…
Ski Loons Show at Lum Park
Ski Loons Show at Lum Park
Join the Brainerd Ski Loons Water Ski Show Team as they hit the water to show off their skills from the inspiring synchronized ballet lines all the way to the…
3 events,
Nisswa Lions Annual Colorado Peach Sale
Join us at the Nisswa Fire Hall for amazing Colorado peaches! We expect the delivery truck late afternoon on Monday July 29th. We will also be selling Ugly Cheesecakes! Flyer…
LAMF Explore Music
LAMF Explore Music
Kids in the Lakes Area won’t want to miss this weeklong day camp packed with activities and creativity! Participants will move, dance, sing, and play instruments every day and exercise…
Monday Night Cribbage
Monday Night Cribbage
Join us every Monday night for a casual night of Cribbage tournaments. $5 buy in gets you a chance at cash prizes and free beer. No league dedication for multiple…
5 events,
CROW WING COUNTY FAIR
The Crow Wing County Fair is an annual event held in Brainerd, MN every summer. The Brainerd fair is packed with family and adult activities including a full midway, grandstand…
LAMF Explore Music
LAMF Explore Music
Kids in the Lakes Area won’t want to miss this weeklong day camp packed with activities and creativity! Participants will move, dance, sing, and play instruments every day and exercise…
Georgia the Reading Dog
Georgia the Reading Dog
Sign up to read with Georgia, the library's reading dog! Georgia and her owner Holly will be at the library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, from…
Third Wheel – Live Music at Jack Pine Brewery
Third Wheel – Live Music at Jack Pine Brewery
Live Music by Third Wheel at Jack Pine Brewery Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
3 events,
LAMF Explore Music
LAMF Explore Music
Kids in the Lakes Area won’t want to miss this weeklong day camp packed with activities and creativity! Participants will move, dance, sing, and play instruments every day and exercise…
LAMF Storms, Shipwrecks & Sorcery
LAMF Storms, Shipwrecks & Sorcery
Storms, Shipwrecks, and Sorcery is a fantastical journey through some of the most dramatic music of the 17th and 18th centuries. This program evokes both literal storms and clouds of…