Nisswa Women's Club 34th Annual Scholarship Benefit Fashion Show & Luncheon Just a few of the many raffle prizes: * One week stay at Superior Shores in two Harbors * Diamond earrings * Guided fishing trip * Dinner cruise on Gull Lake * Plus cash and many gift certificates... Need not be present to…
The Tour of Lakes Bicycle Ride is a one day recreational ride for cyclists of all abilities. It is not a race. Experience the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area as you ride past lakes and forests on low traffic rolling to flat terrain. An occasional hill can be found as well. Our tour promises an abundance…
The Tour of Lakes Bicycle Ride is a one day recreational ride for cyclists of all abilities. It is not a race. Experience the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area as you ride past lakes and forests on low traffic rolling to flat terrain. An occasional hill can be found as well. Our tour promises an abundance…
Located in Pequot Lakes in beautiful Trailside Park. The very successful and fun Cherry Car Show is entering its 10th year and you want to be part of it! Early registration is recommended to get the best spot — first come, first serve. The City of Pequot Lakes is the located in the center of…
54th Annual Nisswa Turtle Races June 7, 2017 - August 16, 2017 Join us Every Wednesday this summer and RACE A TURTLE for fun and prizes! 1:00 pm registration 2:00 pm "Let the Races Begin!!" **We race until we're done, that can be anytime between 2:45 pm to 4 pm $5.00 per racer, you will receive an…
Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity's Annual Dinner and Auction includes one of the biggest silent and live auctions in the area! Join us for an evening of fun as we raise funds and awareness for the need for affordable housing the Lakes area. Learn about how LAHfH is helping families to change their lives and…
It’s Brainerd International Raceway’s annual Wet & Wild Weekend, featuring drag racing, Superbike racing and snowmobiles racing on open water! The International Watercross Association is on Lake BIR for drag racing and oval racing, where snowmobiles defy gravity by skipping across the water. Meanwhile, Central Roadracing Association brings exciting Superbike racing to BIR's 2.5-mile Competition…
The 18th annual Scandinavian folk music and dance festival will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 9 and 10, 2017 at the Pioneer Village. Scandinavian performers from Norway and Sweden, as well as the U.S., play at this festival on several stages. Saturday’s activities include a fiddler’s parade, all day folk music, dancing, dance workshops, ethnic…
Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity's Annual Dinner and Auction includes one of the biggest silent and live auctions in the area! Join us for an evening of fun as we raise funds and awareness for the need for affordable housing the Lakes area. Learn about how LAHfH is helping families to change their lives and…
Get ready for the Annual Sour Grapes Half & Half. This years races includes a half marathon run, a 10.55K run/walk, a kids mile run and a kids half mile run. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
The US Army Corps of Engineers - Crosslake Campground will be the site for outdoor movies in Crosslake this summer! Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a different family friendly movie each month. Movies titles will be announced soon! Water Safety program begins at 8:30 p.m. and the movie begins at 9:30 p.m.…
Join us for the sixteenth annual Sour Grapes Races held in the beautiful 540 acre Northland Arboretum. The course is challenging with moderate hills, but beautiful. Your hard work will be rewarded with a T-shirt, finisher token and post race refreshments. Our unique setting makes this a family favorite. All proceeds are donated to the…
Big Fun Tuesdays the place to be each Tuesdays this summer! Load up the kids and bring them to Crosslake's Town Square for Paul Bunyan sized games each week. Minnow Races (in Paul's straws) Pancake Toss (no syrup needed) Paul's Life Boat Face Painting & Tattoos Giant S'mores Game Feed Paul beans (bag toss) Gunny…
Dr. Jan Hansen grew up in Alesund, near Bergen, Norway during WWII, during the Nazi occupation. He will explore survival and resistance during this difficult period in Norwegian history with video and slides. Dr. Hansen and his family immigrated to NYC, then Chicago in 1950 when he was 14 years old. He graduated from St.…
Lakes Area Unlimited Learning presents “Norway’s Untold Stories:WWII” Dr. Jan Hansen tells stories about the Nazi occupation in Norway when he was a boy. Heartwood Senior Living, Crosby, non-members welcome $5.00 Tues., June 13, 1:30P.M. -3:30 View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Each Thursday in the summer, we create a Crafters Village along the Paul Bunyan Trail. We transform the area into a sea of tents with vendors selling a variety of unique merchandise, as well as tasty treats. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
A banner recognizing Brainerd History Week hangs above the front steps of Brainerd City Hall Friday afternoon. Brainerd History Week begins Tuesday. (Brainerd Dispatch/Kelly Humphrey) Community members are invited to a paddle down the Mississippi River during a Brainerd History Week event and learn more above the river's history. Paddlers should meet at 5 p.m.…
Join us at the Gregory Park Bandstand every Thursday evening at 7PM for a concert in the park! Bring your lawn chair and bug spray and sit back for a wonderful evening of music! Rain out site is The Center (803 Kingwood Street) so concerts will be held rain or shine! Concerts in the park…
Do you have a kid who is a young entrepreneur? Do they offer a special service, make crafts or treats, or do they have a super secret lemonade recipe they would love the sell?! Westgate Mall is inviting kids ages 6-17 to participate in our Kidz Biz Day! Contact bri@lexingtonco.com or 320.493.5756 for more information!…
It all started in 1988.... This tradition started out more than twenty-five years ago as a simple gathering of twelve or less owners/skippers who share a love for these antique and classic boats. Over the years this gathering of boat lovers has grown to become a special community event in this the little Minnesota town…
Pooches, ponies, pigs, pigeons, parrots - Come one, come all.... .... bring your favorite pet to the 7th Annual Pequot Lakes Pet Pageant & Parade! Trophies for: Best of Show, Most Unusual Pet, Pet/Owner Look-a-Like, Best Costume, and Best Trick! Doggie Cake Walk Face Painting Food Vendors Fun for you and your pet! Registration is…
Enjoy free music right in the center of town! Relax along the grass while listening to bands play every Saturday in Pequot Lakes! June 17 Darlene & The Boys - Country/Variety June 24 Decade 7 - Classic 70's Rock July 1 Rockin' Hill band…
Chris Olson wows the crowds with his “Memories of Elvis Show” outdoor performances. It’s fun for the entire family on the deck at Dockside Lounge where he has entertained Breezy Point Resort audiences to rave reviews for the past 23 summer seasons. His Saturday night shows have been the headliner events of the resort’s summer…
Lakes Area Unlimited Learning sponsors Great Decisions “Geopolitics of Energy,” View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
June 22 - June 24, 2017 Lakes Jam, an outdoor music festival that unites rock and country music fans, is scheduled June 22-24, 2017, at Brainerd International Raceway. National artists will perform on the main stage and area bands will perform on the secondary stage for this unique three day music festival. Thursday June 22,…
Little Miss & Mr. Pageant For kids 4 - 8 years old - Prizes for everyone. Little Miss and Mr. ride in the 4th of July Parade View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Join us at the Gregory Park Bandstand every Thursday evening at 7PM for a concert in the park! Bring your lawn chair and bug spray and sit back for a wonderful evening of music! Rain out site is The Center (803 Kingwood Street) so concerts will be held rain or shine! Concerts in the park…
Paul Douglas, Meteorologist, has been bringing weather reports to the area for 35 years on radio and television. An inventor and serial entrepreneur, he has founded several companies that have developed cutting edge weather apps, patents and weather visualizations for films such as Jurassic Park and Twister. He has appeared monthly on TPT Almanac, written…
Welcome aboard our first public three hour cruise Live performance with Breezy Point's Chris Olsen!! Chris is one of the most loved Elvis impersonators in the country. We will rock Gull lake with songs of Elvis from "Jail House rock" to "Are you lonesome tonight!" This cruise will include a hawaiian style Elvis favorites Roast…
Wild and Free Wild and Free is hosting it's biggest annual charity fund raiser on June 24, 2017 at Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge. Enjoy bidding on our many silent auction items at starting at 5:00pm. Door Prizes will be drawn every 15 minutes through the social hour until dinner. Dinner will be served at…
We are so excited to bring Chris Olson’s MEMORIES OF ELVIS SHOW to BREEZY POINT RESORT in Minnesota for our 23rd CONSECUTIVE SEASON! Chris will perform a two and a half hour show which includes a suit change, and a variety of hit songs, ranging from the late 50s to the 70s. These were the jumpsuit years…
June 29-July 2, 2017 Fair Schedule Thursday, June 29 ~ Agricultural Day 7-9am - 4-H & Open Class Livestock Check In 8am-Noon - Open Class Judging 11am-9pm - 4-H Food Stand Open Noon - 4-H and Open Class Poultry Show & Judging Noon - Exhibit & Commercial Buildings Open 3pm - Deadline for Registering to Participate in Talent Show (Fair Office)…
The 31st Annual PleasureLand RV Show & Go is a great Fourth of July tradition, offering fans a chance to see ridiculous head-to-head drag racing action as well as wide-open wheel-to-wheel racing on the 2.5-mile Competition Road Course. The event’s finale is the 100-mile, 40-lap Trans Am Series race Sunday. On the drag strip, the…
A picnic to help celebrate the contribution of people with disability in our community. Sponsored by the Jack Mahaffey family. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Dinner at The Center 5:30PM, Play is at 7:30PM Cost is $25 for members/$25 for non-members Dinner Menu is: Apricot Glazed Pork, Twice Bakes Potatoes, Vegetable, Dinner Roll, and dessert. On Golden Pond: this is the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden pond for the…
Join us at the Gregory Park Bandstand every Thursday evening at 7PM for a concert in the park! Bring your lawn chair and bug spray and sit back for a wonderful evening of music! Rain out site is The Center (803 Kingwood Street) so concerts will be held rain or shine! Concerts in the park…
The Show 'n Shine is a classic car show that takes place annually during the 4th of July Celebration in the Brainerd Lakes Area. Over 200 cars and trucks are shining for the show, held in the parking lot at The Bodyworks. Free general admission. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd…
Join the 20th annual community-wide effort to restore the Whitefish Area's Walleye population. Established in memory of Grandpa Boots Buthman, this Crosslake tradition offers events for all ages and abilities. Run, walk or dash for the fun and for the fish! Looking for a bigger challenge? Grandpa’s Run for the Walleye also features a certified…
We are so excited to bring Chris Olson’s MEMORIES OF ELVIS SHOW to BREEZY POINT RESORT in Minnesota for our 23rd CONSECUTIVE SEASON! Chris will perform a two and a half hour show which includes a suit change, and a variety of hit songs, ranging from the late 50s to the 70s. These were the jumpsuit years…
Enjoy fireworks and festivities at Brainerd International Raceway this 4th of July! More BIR information on Brainerd.com View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
2017 marks the 47th year the community of Crosslake has been celebrating Americas' freedom with a fantastic fireworks display. Join us on Saturday, July 1, 2017 on the water or from the shores of Cross Lake to view the display from Sand Island beginning at dusk. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book…
The Nisswa Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to join us July 3rd for our annual Nisswa Freedom Days Celebration! Family fun all day long! Eats and treats throughout town! Turtle Races – crafters – music – kids fun! AMAZING parade at 7 p.m. in downtown Nisswa! Crafters – sign up now for Crafter’s Market! View…
Fireworks, parades, entertainment! Come celebrate our Independence Day with all sorts of activities July 3 and 4 in Pequot Lakes. This two-day event is loaded with family-friendly events! July 3 Schedule of Events 5 p.m.- 11 p.m. – Beer Garden sponsored by Community Action 5 p.m. – Food Vendors 6:30 p.m. – Band Performance by…
Stroll through a historic Brainerd park for one of the Midwest’s largest outdoor arts display! Live music, food vendors, and arts of all kinds will be available throughout the park for your enjoyment. Bring the whole family! Arts in the Park is free to attend. Book your holiday lodging today! View more Brainerd MN Events…
View the 2017 Nisswa Fireworks Show. Fireworks show at Grand View Lodge, The Pines (Nisswa, MN) will begin at dusk. Public is welcome. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel