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16th Annual Mille Lacs Kite Crossing
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN and details for the entire Event Weekend are available at: www.millelacskitecrossing.com! Our new website has much more detailed information about the weekend as well as includes some changes to the event and some exciting new things! Even if you are returning as a veteran racer, please read through all the information.…
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Garrison Winter Festival
Garrison Winter Festival
Food and Beverage Tent open at 10 am Kids Pro Ice Races begins 10 am Mille Lacs Kite Crossing 10am – 4pm Registration Vintage Snowmobile Race 9- 11 am Softball on Ice begins 11am Vintage Race begins 12 noon Vintage Race awards 5pm View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Leap Day Women’s Pool Tournament
Leap Day Women’s Pool Tournament
Sign up at 11:30 start at Noon $10 a person Double Elimination View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Dinner & A Show at the Nisswa Legion
Dinner & A Show at the Nisswa Legion
Another First of its Kind at the Nisswa Legion! BlueEyes is coming back to wow you on Saturday, February 29th at 6:30pm! Back by Popular Demand and it's going to be even more elegant with a lovely prime rib dinner! We are excited to bring in the Leap Year with this special show. Reserve your…
Mardi Gras Beer Dinner
Mardi Gras Beer Dinner
Teaming up with Beaver Island for a Mardi Gras Beer Dinner! Saturday, February 29, 6:00pm. After dinner live music by Fourteen Stories starting at 9:00pm. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Live Leap Day Show
Live Leap Day Show
Come hang with us for the leap day show. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Grand View Mardi Graz Dinner After Party
Grand View Mardi Graz Dinner After Party
Ztop in after the Grand View Mardi Graz Beer Dinner for a Zorba-fied After Party! Bead contezt & Hurricane drink zpecial! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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“Clear Vision with Confidence” Seminar
“Clear Vision with Confidence” Seminar
Join best selling author Rachel Cruze, along with phenomenal Brainerd Lakes Leaders for an afternoon of impact learning! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Family Fun Night
Family Fun Night
We will be holding our next Family Fun Night on Monday, March 2nd. We will be doing a book swap that night along with many other fun activities! Please watch for flyers to be sent home with students and continue watching our Rippleside Facebook page for updates. We're looking forward to another great event! Traveling…
Brainerd Newcomers Book Club
Brainerd Newcomers Book Club
March's Selection: Once in a Blue Moon Lodge by Lorna Landvik. Meet in the Small Meeting Room at the Brainerd Library on Monday, March 2nd from 5:30-7pm to discuss! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
A Guide To Real Wine
A Guide To Real Wine
A Class on Real Wine: responsible farming and a hands-off approach in the winerery. Join us for an exploration of wine from small family wineries around the world who use environmentally-conscious farming methods and limit their manipulation of the wine in the cellar. In short, they make wine that is as close to pure, natural…
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Lowell Warrior Glow Run
Lowell Warrior Glow Run
Join the Lowell Kids as they run laps to raise money for our school! 4th Grade: 8:30 - 9:30 3rd Grade: 9:30 - 10:30 Kindergarten: 10:30 - 11:30 1st Grade: 12:15 - 1:15 2nd Grade: 1:15 - 2:15 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
‘Oil & Water’, Contemporary Works By Lonnie Knutson Exhibition
‘Oil & Water’, Contemporary Works By Lonnie Knutson Exhibition
Join us for the opening reception of our newest exhibition 'Oil & Water', Contemporary Works By Lonnie Knutson, on Friday, March 6, from 5 - 7 pm. Free will offering at the door. Light refreshments will be served. Enjoy mingling with fellow artists and arts enthusiasts. 'Oil & Water' takes an abstract focus through Lonnie…
Dos Guys @ Grand View Lodge Wedding Fair
Dos Guys @ Grand View Lodge Wedding Fair
Come join us at the annual Grand View Lodge Wedding Fair beginning at 5:30pm. Dos Guys can share information regarding singing for your ceremony, performing during your reception and DJing your dance. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Ms. Blarney & Mr. Malarkey St. Patrick’s Day Contest
Ms. Blarney & Mr. Malarkey St. Patrick’s Day Contest
$600 Prize Package for EACH Winner Every Contestant gets a $20 Gift Certificate All Contestants must: ~ Be 21 or older ~ Be willing and able to participate in the 46th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 14, 2020 ~ Be energetic and enthusiastic For registration form call (218) 692-3381 or stop by Manhattan…
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Deerwood 23rd Annual Gun Show
Deerwood 23rd Annual Gun Show
Join us at the Deerwood Auditorium on Saturday, March 7 from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday, March 8 from 10 am to 3 pm. Public invited with admission of $5 per day or $9 for both days.(Children under 16 free with attending adult). Concession stand available. Special displays provided by the Minnesota Forest…
Sensory Friendly Family Movie
Sensory Friendly Family Movie
Join us for a private movie showing for children receiving special education services and their families! Sensory-friendly setting includes: lower volume, raised theater lighting, private showing, no crowds! Audience members are welcome to get up, dance, walk, shout or sing without concern of disturbing others. All children must attend with a parent or guardian. Concession stand will be open…
Polar Bear Plunge 2020
Polar Bear Plunge 2020
We know how to have fun in the Winter! The idea of dipping into Pelican Lake sounds inviting most days, but when the top layer of ice has to be removed first – not so much. There are 430 Special Olympic athletes who participate in Area 5, which covers Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd…
Vendor & Craft Market
Vendor & Craft Market
Shop your favorite stores and vendors all in the same place! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
St Urho’s Bar Hop
St Urho’s Bar Hop
Save the Date! Get your team ready! More details to come soon!!☘️ Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Golf On Ice – Golf For A Cause
Golf On Ice – Golf For A Cause
Come and Golf 9 holes on the Ice as you support a great cause. Buy a button and you get to golf plus be in for your chance to win alot of great prizes to follow. Buttons available now at Paradise Resort Bar & Grill. call for details 218-764-2328. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd…
Cragun’s Wedding Fair
Cragun’s Wedding Fair
FREE wedding fair!! Come Join us on Saturday, March 7th 2:00pm-4:00pm in the Lakeshore Ballroom at Cragun's Resort for a wedding fair with over 30 wedding vendors. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
NWTF 24th Annual Banquet
NWTF 24th Annual Banquet
The Central MN Gobblers Annual NWTF Banquet at the Nisswa American Legion. Purchase tickets at: https://events.nwtf.org/230050-2020/tickets Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Miss Nisswa Scholarship Pageant and Little Miss Nisswa Program
Miss Nisswa Scholarship Pageant and Little Miss Nisswa Program
Join us for the 48th Annual Miss Nisswa Scholarship Pageant and 29th Annual Little Miss Nisswa Program. Girls 11th and 12 grade living within a 10 mile radius of Nisswa and those who attend Brainerd Senior High are eligible to enter this scholarship competition. Winners will receive up to $4,000 in prizes and college scholarships.…
Croft’s Spring Break
Croft’s Spring Break
Can’t escape this winter? You’re in luck... We are celebrating spring break at the Croft with a Beach party March 7th! We will have a Live Band, tropical cocktails, and More!! Wear a tropical shirt and receive a lei! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Deerwood 23rd Annual Gun Show
Deerwood 23rd Annual Gun Show
Join us at the Deerwood Auditorium on Saturday, March 7 from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday, March 8 from 10 am to 3 pm. Public invited with admission of $5 per day or $9 for both days.(Children under 16 free with attending adult). Concession stand available. Special displays provided by the Minnesota Forest…
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Strawberry Fruit Truck Tour
Strawberry Fruit Truck Tour
Taking reservations for the Fresh Strawberry Fruit Truck Tour 8-9LB box $27 reserve & pay at the truck or $25 if paid online at MyFruitTruck.com. Please share this post & help us spread the word. Join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SWMNFruitClub/ Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Dancing with the Lakes Area Stars
Dancing with the Lakes Area Stars
Cheer on our Lakes Area Star couples as they cut a rug on the dance floor to help eliminate poverty housing. Your stars for the evening are: Matt and Jeanne Killian Brent and Jenny Gunsbury Nate and Deanna Olson Chad and Amy Price Jim and Linda Tousignant Drs. Seth and Danielle Sazama Also enjoy performances…
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Glow Run 2020
Glow Run 2020
Join us for our 3rd Annual GLOW Run! It’s always a fun day for our students and a great way to celebrate an awesome school wide fundraiser! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
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Clover Dash – CANCELLED
Clover Dash – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
St. Patrick’s Vendor & Craft Fair – CANCELLED
St. Patrick’s Vendor & Craft Fair – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Second Saturday At Crossing Arts
Second Saturday At Crossing Arts
Join us for Second Saturday events at Crossing Arts! 10-11:30 AND 12-1:30 March second Saturday we will be embracing and recreating the natural phenomenon referred as the Northern Lights. Using chalk pastels and toned black paper you'll be guided through a few techniques and applications of chalk pastels to achieve a vibrant Northern Lights landscape.…
St. Patrick’s Breakfast & Parade Shuttle – The Woods
St. Patrick’s Breakfast & Parade Shuttle – The Woods
Do you want a ride to the Crosslake St. Patrick's Day Parade? How about breakfast? And one free green beer? Sign up Today! For only $25 per person, on March 14th, we will provide a breakfast buffet, a green beer and a ride to and from the Crosslake St. Patrick's Day Parade! We will have…
St. Patrick’s Celebration – Maucieri’s Crosslake
St. Patrick’s Celebration – Maucieri’s Crosslake
Start your day by visiting Maucieri’s food trucks & Beer Trailers. We will be in Town Square and at Ace Hardware 10am-2pm. Lisa Wenger and Band Live 5:30-8:30. Purchase your wristband to receive specials: $3 Coors (tap or bottle), $4 Jameson drinks, $3 Irish Stew, $1 off Corned Beef or Reubens, 1/2 price Flatbreads. Traveling…
St. Patrick’s Celebration Downtown Brainerd – CANCELLED
St. Patrick’s Celebration Downtown Brainerd – CANCELLED
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St. Patrick’s Parade Crosslake – CANCELLED
St. Patrick’s Parade Crosslake – CANCELLED
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St. Patrick’s Live Music – The Tangled Chords at 14 Lakes Brewery
St. Patrick’s Live Music – The Tangled Chords at 14 Lakes Brewery
After the best St. Patrick's Day parade in Minnesota, the tunes will be flowing, as will the great beer of 14 Lakes Brewery of Crosslake! Join the Tangled Chords for a brew-tastic night of fun Classic Rock from the '50s to the '90's, including Elvis, CCR, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bryan Adams, and R.E.M, just to name…
St.Patrick’s Day Celebration – Roundhouse Brewery
St.Patrick’s Day Celebration – Roundhouse Brewery
What does a leprechaun wish for when it finds a Pot O' Gold? *** "Irish you were (Roundhouse) BEER *** Find your Pot O' Gold filled with ALL things delicious on Saturday March 14th at Roundhouse Brewery. Celebrate St. Patricks Day as Pit Happens Catering comes to the table with a Smoked Corned Beef, (smoked…
2020 Minnesota United States Pageant
2020 Minnesota United States Pageant
Join us, as ladies from all over our great, compete for 8 titles, for a chance to represent Minnesota at the national 2020 United States Pageant, in Las Vegas this summer. Contestants will compete, on stage, in their Social Impact Statement with On Stage Question, Swimsuit and Evening Gown. Tickets are $35 for General Seating…
March Madness Purse Bingo
March Madness Purse Bingo
Come and win over $3,000 in purses and cash playing Bingo and Raffles!! Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Conceal and Carry purse loaded with a .38 and other great prizes. Make sure to bring conceal and carry permit if you win the handgun. $15 entrance fee for food tasting. Limited number of tickets sold for…
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Bologna Dinner – St. Mathias Park Membership Drive
Bologna Dinner – St. Mathias Park Membership Drive
Bologna dinner for the St. Mathias Park Membership Drive 2020 @ the park building. Come and eat, socialize, and renew your 2020 membership dues. Bologna, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Fresh Bread, Bars & Beverage. **Then, if you still have room, join us for Bingo sponsored by the park, at the St. Mathias bar ... starting…
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Equal Rights Amendment Presentation
Equal Rights Amendment Presentation
Did you know there is not an Amendment to either the Minnesota or the U.S. Constitution that states specifically that women and men have equal protection under the law? 76% of the population thinks that we already have an Equal Rights Amendment and 94% of the country believes we should. Betty Folliard, Founder of ERA…
CLC Raider Rally – CANCELLED
CLC Raider Rally – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
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Brainerd Lakes Everything Expo – POSTPONED
Brainerd Lakes Everything Expo – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Brainerd Boat Show – POSTPONED
Brainerd Boat Show – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Check out numerous manufacturers from the areas greatest dealers. We are bringing back a long overdue event to the lakes area and are excited to showcase them all at the historic Brainerd Exchange! Traveling for this event?…
St. Patrick’s Day Raffle Drawing
St. Patrick’s Day Raffle Drawing
2020 St. Patrick's Day Celebration Raffle Tickets go on sale March 6, 2020. Purchase your $6 ticket and receive a free Lucky Lanyard valid for deals and discounts all over Crosslake on March 13 & 14, 2020. Winning raffle tickets will be drawn and more than $6,000 in prizes courtesy of Crosslake merchants will be…
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17th Annual Flea Market Fundraiser – CANCELLED
17th Annual Flea Market Fundraiser – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
TWD Brainerd – POSTPONED
TWD Brainerd – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Brainerd Boat Show – POSTPONED
Brainerd Boat Show – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Check out numerous manufacturers from the areas greatest dealers. We are bringing back a long overdue event to the lakes area and are excited to showcase them all at the historic Brainerd Exchange! Traveling for this event?…
Wild and Scenic Film Festival – POSTPONED
Wild and Scenic Film Festival – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
BLC Sportsman Banquet – POSTPONED
BLC Sportsman Banquet – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. BUY TICKETS NOW! Call your friends and family, clear the calendar! The annual Brainerd Lakes Chapter Sportsman Banquet is set for the evening of Saturday March 21st!!! This year will be like no other. We have a…
A Night in Monte Carlo – CANCELLED
A Night in Monte Carlo – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. Our annual scholarship event will be held again At the Brainerd American Legion on Saturday March 21st starting at 5:30pm. $50 includes gaming chips, appetizers and a drink token. JR’s Entertainment will again be donating his DJ serve for the evening! You can order tickets by emailing lakesareapizza@brainerd.net Traveling for…
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Wild Game Dinner & Fundraiser – POSTPONED
Wild Game Dinner & Fundraiser – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. check with the event website for future updates. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Brainerd Boat Show – POSTPONED
Brainerd Boat Show – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Check out numerous manufacturers from the areas greatest dealers. We are bringing back a long overdue event to the lakes area and are excited to showcase them all at the historic Brainerd Exchange! Traveling for this event?…
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CLC’s (Open) House Party – POSTPONED
CLC’s (Open) House Party – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. check with the event website for future updates. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
BLA Newcomers Club Event
BLA Newcomers Club Event
Restaurant Night at Main Street Ale House in Nisswa. Gather for dinner and friendship. Main Street Ale House is located in Nisswa at 25559 Main Street (right by the post office). You can see their menu and prices at www.mainstreetnisswa.com. Co-Owner (and Newcomer! Mike Foy) is offering 20% off appetizers for us that evening. RSVP…
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Mid-Minnesota Builders Home and Outdoor Show – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Come join us and browse many local companies willing to help you with your home improvements or new construction! This year we are excited to announce that our 2020 Home and Outdoor show will be held at the NP…
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Miss Pequot Lakes Queens Tea Fundraiser – POSTPONED
Miss Pequot Lakes Queens Tea Fundraiser – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. The Miss Pequot Lakes Royalty will host the fundraiser tea. Save the date! More details to follow. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Lakes Area Music Festival – The Harmonious Harp – POSTPONED
Lakes Area Music Festival – The Harmonious Harp – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. We welcome LAMF harpist Emily Levin of the Dallas Symphony to curate a program of her favorite chamber music. Joined by guests from the Minnesota Orchestra she will present a French program of works by Maurice Ravel,…
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Five Course Wine Dinner – POSTPONED
Five Course Wine Dinner – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Five Course Wine Dinner Featuring Precept Wine Company and Breakthru Beverage. Five amazing courses paired with delicious wines! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Ruttger’s Maple Tapping Weekend – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. Maple Vacation Starting at $119 per adult, per night ($45 per child 17 and under) Includes lodging, plus all maple activities and meals. Each resort guest receives a bottle of Sweet Ann’s Small-Batch Maple Syrup Maple Syrup Making Experience $60 per adult; $25 per child (17 and under) Includes Maple…
Y Ball at Grandview Lodge – POSTPONED
Y Ball at Grandview Lodge – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. Don’t miss this exciting night radiating with energy! The 2020 Y-Ball features silent and live auctions, dinner, and live entertainment. We’re hoping to top last year’s event which raised over $50,000! All proceeds are used to build…
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Easter Egg Hunt Westgate Mall – CANCELLED
Easter Egg Hunt Westgate Mall – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. Easter Egg Hunt! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Easter Carnival – Aitkin Women of Today – CANCELLED
Easter Carnival – Aitkin Women of Today – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. The Aitkin Women of Today along with Brandl Chevrolet Buick GMC will hold their annual Easter Carnival, Bake Sale & Pet Adoption on Saturday, April 4th at Brandl GM, 702 2nd St NE, Aitkin, MN 56431 from 10am-Noon. There will be a wide variety of baked goods for sale, tickets…
Paint-your-own Easter Egg Bath Bombs – CANCELLED
Paint-your-own Easter Egg Bath Bombs – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. Paint-your-own Easter Egg Bath Bomb Are your Easter baskets ready? These giant egg-shaped bath bombs will be the highlight! We have blue, purple and pink bath bombs to choose from…they all need your creativity. Paint stripes, polka dots, flowers, hearts, or your own amazing design! Stop into Purple Fern Bath…
Cuyuna Range Whitetails Fundraiser Banquet – POSTPONED
Cuyuna Range Whitetails Fundraiser Banquet – POSTPONED
This event has been postponed. No dates are currently available. Check with the event website for future updates. We are happy to announce we are our hosting our 19th Annual Fundraiser Banquet. We will have food hosted by Green Lantern, bar service available, games, raffles and as always we plan to give away a number…
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Lakes Area Wedding Expo – CANCELLED
Lakes Area Wedding Expo – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. An exceptional wedding planning event showing off the areas best wedding vendors to help you plan your one of a kind wedding. Get inspired, plan, lock in your highly sought after vendors and enjoy your day. VIP tickets and general tickets will available after Feb 1st. Make your plans to…