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Join us for Dino BINGO and a chance to win dinosaur-themed books! Perfect for ages Kindergarten and up. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Come and see and hear two amazing semi-professional bands from St. Cloud and the Brainerd Lakes Area! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Have you wanted to learn to watercolor paint but didn’t know where to begin? In this beginner, guided, workshop you will learn how to paint beautiful winter scene. All materials are provided for this class. Class will take place in the Crossing Arts Classroom. Class size is limited to 8 people for each session. This… In the Kids Workshop (all kids must be accompanied by a helping parent) kids will build a wooden tree of pre-cut slabs. Feel free to decorate and paint your tree once it has been put together. We ask that parents please assist when nailing boards together. All you need will be available at the class… |
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4 events,29th Annual Radiothon to End Child Abuse - December 1st thru noon December 2nd, 2022 Welcome to the WJJY, B93.3 The Power Loon and Cool 103.5 Radiothon to End Child Abuse. Since 1994, people in the lakes area have supported the Radiothon to End Child Abuse with donations totaling $1,631,307. The Radiothon has also increased…
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Please join us! Those attending will sample food and beverages from each of our store's departments! Minimum donation is required. All proceeds are donated to the Nisswa Fire Department Relief Association! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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It's that time of year again! Time to celebrate the holidays with friends, family, and most importantly, great food and drinks! And what better way to enjoy all of those things than by attending our Spirits of Nisswa Holiday Tasting? This year, we have an incredible selection of over 60 different drinks for you to…
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Come hear the CLC Choir sing! The CLC Choir will be performing music from various styles, including a couple of holiday tunes. This event will also be livestreamed. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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It’s that time of year! Come get your photo with Santa in downtown Brainerd at CatTale’s Books & Gifts! 4×6 photo=$15 Digital file=$20 Personal photography only allowed if purchase is made. 12/9/22, 4-6 pm 12/10/22, 12-3 pm 12/16/22, 4-6 pm 12/17/22, 12-3 pm 12/23/22, 4-6 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Stroll Downtown Brainerd and enjoy beautifully decorated holiday windows, all lit up for the holiday season with the theme of Candy Cane Lane. The fun starts with the lighting of the tree at City Hall at 5:00 p.m. sharp. Stores will be open late, specials will be great, and the outdoor music and carolers will…
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Stop in during Downtown Brainerd’s Window Walk to paint your own holiday cookie! Cost is $5/person and includes a paintable cookie, edible watercolor paint, and brush. This activity is walk-in – no registration required, and will run from 5pm-7pm or while supplies last. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Come join the CLC Foundation & The Central Lakes Jazz Orchestra Ring In the Holiday Season at The Roundhouse! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging Come support the Music General dancers at our annual Holiday Recital entitled "Rudolph" Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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You are invited to join Mounted Eagles Therapeutic Horsemanship for a morning of delicious pie and creating your won unique candle at the Purple Fern Bath Company. Choose from many colors and scents. Make one for yourself and one for a gift. Long lasting soy candles. Two sessions: 9 & 10:30 am Class size is…
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Two Ten Cakes is attending the annual Brainerd Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair with holiday themed sweet treats! Stop by our booth to purchase something for yourself, pick up a wedding contract or to get info on our upcoming classes held in January and February! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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***PLEASE NOTE: due to a scheduling conflict at the high school, the Nov. 19 Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival has been moved to Dec. 3. Save the Date! If you are interested in being a vendor: The Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival on Dec. 3, from 9 am to 3 pm at Brainerd High School.… Join us for our Winter Wreath Workshop where you can make your very own Holiday Wreath. The Winter Wreath in which you will take home is great for your front door or decoration at home just in time for the Holiday Season or made special as a gift. The Winter Wreath Workshop is a hands-on,… Come support the Music General dancers at our annual Holiday Recital entitled "Rudolph" Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging Celebrating Christmas in a big way, the Cuyuna Lakes Area is hosting a holiday festival filled with signature events, glowing lights, and jolly décor the first weekend of December. Festival-goers can enjoy a slew of enjoyable activities for all ages, so bring out the whole family for a weekend of fun. Most of the events…
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Santa is coming to the Arboretum on December 3rd! Join us! - FREE EVENT - Treat from Santa for children - Kids nature craft - You take your own Photos - Mailboxes to send letter to the Grinch or Santa, bring your letter or write it while you are here! - Concessions available for sale… |
1 event,Conducted by Ryan Webber, HSO's Winter Concert Series "Holidays Around the World" will be in collaboration with Brainerd High School Orchestra/CLC String Orchestra featuring violin soloists Leslie Zander, Concertmaster, & Sandy Larson, First Violin, on a Concerto for Two Violins and String Orchestra by Vivaldi. HSO concerts are offered FREE and all ages are encouraged… |
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This poker event is for raising toys and funds for children throughout the Crow Wing County! ***Please come with an unwrapped toy for the children! (Or a monetary donation.) *The game starts at 6pm! Come early to get a seat and donate! *Food specials by JR’s 19 BBQ! Hope to see you there! Traveling for… |
2 events,Kringle Market is an annual art and fine craft market featuring work from our member artists. You’ll find pottery, blown and fused glass, books, paintings, knitted goods, unique jewelry, ornaments, stickers, woodworking, and so much more. Make this holiday a handmade holiday with our selection of art supplies for kids and adults, and take-home art…
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Join us at Copper Creek to build a toy! Santa will be here! Santa will be going around talking of his elves working hard at the North Pole, passing along instruction and assisting children, along with being available to take pictures. In the Kids Workshop, all kids must be accompanied by a helping parent or… |
3 events,Sertoma Winter Wonderland is back for it’s 16th season and ready to bring you a magical Christmas event. Put on by the Brainerd Noon Sertoma Club and our 4 Non-Profit Partners, this event is 100% volunteer driven and all proceeds go back to our Non-Profit Partners and into the community. Advanced Tickets are $10 and…
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Calling all holiday music lovers! Come join CLC Band, Choir, Orchestra and local tubists for a free holiday concert and a chance to donate to some great local charities! Free-will donation to: the Brainerd Area Overnight Shelter, Salvation Army, Toys for Tots. Livestream option: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0NUpVLfCUw&feature=youtu.be Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Join us for a Holiday Potluck at the Brainerd Library large meeting room on Thursday, December 8th at 5pm. Food and fellowship! Guest speaker is Dan Hegstad. Dan Hegstad is a professional speaker and the author of “Next Steps: Tools for Transforming from Coping to Thriving.” Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
8 events,Mason Dixon Line presents a Kickin Country Christmas Concert at the Northern Pacific Center! December 9 | 9pm Inside the Brainerd Exchange This festive concert will be an extension of VIP night at the Off the Rails Market on December 9. Any VIP ticket holder to the market will have free admission to the concert…
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To raise money for our Scholarship Funds the YMCA Staff & Volunteers will be hosting a Family Bingo Night on Friday Dec 9th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the YMCA gymnasium. There will be prizes for bingo winners and whole lot of family fun. There will be a $5 admission fee per family,…
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Can’t wait to do this again. Bring the family out for s’mores, hot chocolate, and a hayride that your kids will never forget. Free of charge. Let’s go! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Can’t wait to do this again. Bring the family out for s’mores, hot chocolate, and a hayride that your kids will never forget. Free of charge. Let’s go! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Come join us Friday December 9th from 8-11 for some live music! We are having the wonderful Tony Williams back at the bar. See you then for some cocktails, dancing and good times! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Live music from local artists, Andy Cook (acoustic rock and alternative), Jennie T (dark-acoustic-alternative music) and K.V. (Old Guy Punk Rock) LIVE IN THE BLUE ROOM. $5 cover goes directly to the artists! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Lefse, Krumkaka, Rosettes and Christmas confectioneries and crafts. Homemade soup, fresh bread, dessert bar and beverage – $7. 10 am-1 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Bring the kiddos to Downtown Brainerd for holiday fun, arts and crafts, games and more. This is a free family event sponsored by the DDBC. Located at Revel Row meeting space 614 Front Street, Brainerd. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Please bring your own camera. Saturday, Dec. 10: 10-12 & 1-3 Sunday, Dec. 11: 1-3 Saturday, Dec. 17: 10-12 & 1-3 Sunday, Dec. 18: 1-3 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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The Off The Rails Market is BACK in Brainerd on December 9 & 10, just in time for your holiday shopping! The Off The Rails Market is a pop-up market at the historic Northern Pacific Center. Experience 100+ of Minnesota and the surrounding states' best makers and brands who have a vision for providing uniquely…
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Brainerd VFW is hosting a Christmas party for children 12 and under. Gifts will be given to kids, there will be food, singing and fun. Santa plans to arrive at about noon. Here is your chance to see the big guy. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging Community Action of Pequot Lakes Christmas parade with a fireworks finale Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Join us for our annual lutefisk meal. The cost is $17.95/plate. Meals includes: Lutefisk, Swedish meatballs, potatoes & ruttamouse, corn, green beans, lefse, bread pudding and rice pudding. We will be serving buffet style. Reservations are highly recommended. Call 218-764-2323. Please provide a name, how many people in your group and what time you would…
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FREE COMMUNITY EVENT We will set up Santa Paw’s space in the shy-dog side and have 1 family enter at a time. To help keep it low stress. This is a fun opportunity to have your dog meet and get a picture with Santa Paws. We will have an Elf present to help take pictures… Your favorite a cappella group is back! This Christmas season, enjoy the Emmy-Award-winning Tonic Sol-Fa who brings a new holiday show to life! The Emmy Award-winning a cappella quartet, Tonic Sol-fa, brings their 2022 Misfit Tour to the Gichi-ziibi Performing Arts Center at the Brainerd High School on Sunday, December 11th at 6pm. Enjoy the… |
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Meet Santa and listen to him read, “Twas the Night Before Christmas”. There will be a Make n Take craft to follow. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
2 events,Let's jingle & mingle at the 2022 Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza! More than 400 guests will enjoy networking at this holiday themed cocktail party, hosted at the beautifully decorated Town Hall of Madden's Resort. Enjoy delicious appetizers and beverages while meeting new Chamber Members and reconnecting with old friends. Cost to attend is $5… New Adaptation by Patrick Barlow Brainerd Community Theatre 6 pm Dessert 7 pm Show Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Silent Night of Hope is a Light Up Ceremony to raise awareness of Homelessness & Veterans, Domestic Violence, Suicide, and Mental Health. This invitation is open to the public and is free to attend. Be prepared for a moving remembrance with speakers. Please join us to honor a loved one or in memory at the lighting… |
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Come learn about our two new programs: Culinary Arts and Meat Cutting & Butchery! • Chat with our admissions team and learn how to become a student. • See professional culinary and butchery techniques • Hands-on guided experiences - make your own brats! • Food samples and refreshments • Door prizes and gift bags •…
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Stage North Theatre presents Annie Jr. Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre… |
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It’s that time of year! Come get your photo with Santa in downtown Brainerd at CatTale’s Books & Gifts! 4×6 photo=$15 Digital file=$20 Personal photography only allowed if purchase is made. 12/17/22, 12-3 pm 12/23/22, 4-6 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Gabriel’s Home Equine Rescue invites you to join them or their Christmas Mega Meat Raffle. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Complete Christmas story portrayed in live drama. You NEVER leave the car ... bring the whole family. FREE admission. Featuring live animals including camels, horses, sheep, and donkeys. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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A night full of music, coffee, and art, just in time for your last minute holiday shopping! Come hang out and enjoy Barrett Rezac and Parker Freeman playing live music, while checking out some pieces made by artists in your own community, including Suzy Desjarlais (Heirloom Glow), Sarah Bowman (Nature’s Canvas), Sophie Foster (MeanderingBear Co.)…
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Ugly Sweater Contest! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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A Las Vegas-Caliber, multimedia, Rock & Roll extravaganza that mixes hilarious stories with your favorite holiday songs in a way like you’ve never heard before. Doors open at 7:00PM Show starts at 7:30PM Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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You could win BIG just for patronizing Downtown Brainerd businesses this holiday season! 1. Fill a shopping passport by making ten $10 purchases at participating businesses between Nov. 26 and Dec. 17. 2. Turn-in the passport and be registered to win. Ten prizes will be awarded; prizes are $100 in gift cards to Downtown Brainerd…
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Come, join us for a delicious breakfast off our menu and to meet Santa Claus himself! Christmas cookies will be provided for decorating. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging Join us for the Christmas Centerpiece Workshop. Here we will be making a beautiful arrangement using real spruce, evergreens, branches, ribbons, candles, and more decorative elements to create a flat-lay for a table top or counter for your Christmas Centerpiece. The Christmas Centerpiece should keep through December. The Christmas Centerpiece in which you will take…
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It’s that time of year! Come get your photo with Santa in downtown Brainerd at CatTale’s Books & Gifts! 4×6 photo=$15 Digital file=$20 Personal photography only allowed if purchase is made. 12/23/22, 4-6 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Save the date for a great Christmas Meat Raffle. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Stage North Theatre presents Annie Jr. Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre… |
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Seven menu choices for $9.00. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Santa, treats and fun! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Stage North Theatre presents Annie Jr. Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre…
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VFSC invites you to our annual Holiday Extravaganza! Come watch our skaters as they show you all they’ve learned on the ice this year. Join us for a bake sale and family skate from the shows conclusion – 6:30pm! No admission fee- we just ask that you bring food shelf donations! Traveling for this event?…
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Come join us for the annual Christmas Lights Run where we run around the neighborhoods of downtown Brainerd looking for the best dressed houses! We will be leaving the parking lot of Slice on Oak pizza at 5:30pm sharp for an casual hourish run followed by dinner back at Slice on Oak for anyone who… |
1 event,Kringle Market is an annual art and fine craft market featuring work from our member artists. You’ll find pottery, blown and fused glass, books, paintings, knitted goods, unique jewelry, ornaments, stickers, woodworking, and so much more. Make this holiday a handmade holiday with our selection of art supplies for kids and adults, and take-home art… |
4 events,Sertoma Winter Wonderland is back for it’s 16th season and ready to bring you a magical Christmas event. Put on by the Brainerd Noon Sertoma Club and our 4 Non-Profit Partners, this event is 100% volunteer driven and all proceeds go back to our Non-Profit Partners and into the community. Advanced Tickets are $10 and…
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Join us Wednesday, December 21 from 5pm-8pm. $1 from every beer sold will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more? Representatives from the Northland Arboretum will be on hand to talk about their impact on our community. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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TAP into your creativity at our NEW and exciting Destination, 5Rocks Distilling Co. in Brainerd! Our artist(s) will be here monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month offering our unique, social and creative guided art events! Each guest will get a 16×20 canvas to paint. TAP brings all the supplies, and an apron to use during… |
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It’s that time of year! Come get your photo with Santa in downtown Brainerd at CatTale’s Books & Gifts! 4×6 photo=$15 Digital file=$20 Personal photography only allowed if purchase is made. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Bring in the holidays with us at Jack Pine! There will be gift exchanges, Ugly Christmas sweater Contest, giveaways and more! 7 pm- White elephant Gift Exchange! 8pm- Ugly sweater contest! and random giveaways through out the night! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Come and see TF Krag, Sydni Stevens, Willy and host Billy Seefieldt make you laugh until your face falls off! $12 cover charge at the door. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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We will be providing a free meal on Christmas Day to anyone in need. We will open the drive thru at 3:30 and provide a smoked ham dinner with Cheddar Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, Green Bean Casserole, fresh baked buns with butter, and dessert to-go. We will serve until 6:30 or we run out. Thank… |
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2 events,Spend winter break outdoors, not in front of a screen! Kids will experience instructor-led activities, games, and winter sports like snowshoeing. Current students in grades 2-6. There is a lot to learn about nature. Sign up today! Kids can be dropped of at 7:45 am and should be picked up at 3 pm. Please bring… |
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Join us for Science Experiments in the Large meeting room Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 pm. Perfect for ages 7-12! December 27: Invisible Ink Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Dan & Wally… the infamous My Famous Friends RETURN to The Side Track in Brainerd/Baxter Friday, December 30th! Cast of characters: ♦ Wally Joseph (Formerly with Crash Anthem, currently w/Skywínd) Guitar/Vocals ♦ Dan Dryden (Formerly with Fozzy, Stuck Mojo, Sick Speed, The Black Mollys, Hairball, Slow Children, The New Black 7) Bass/Vocals My Famous Friends… |
11 events,This will be a night to remember, so mark your calendars! We will be giving away $2023 in cash, $300 in gift cards and promo bags. Start collecting you’re tickets at 8 pm. For every round you purchase you’ll receive a ticket for The Parlors envelope game at midnight. We will have live music featuring…
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3-4pm | Petting Zoo 4-6pm | Ice Bocce 6-9pm | Wagyu Steak or Surf & Turf Dinner Special 9pm | Big Bang Light Show 9-close | DJ Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Our NYE Dinner will include: Prime Rib, Shrimp Scampi, Champagne Chicken, Green Beans, Cheesy Potatoes, Garden Salad, Dinner Roll & Cheesecake. $33.95/Person Dinner will be set up buffet style but is not AYCE. Reservations are highly recommended. Call 218-764-2323 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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SE’z Bar Presents: The 4th Annual $1000 Balloon Drop at Midnight Live DJ at 10pm $1 Jell-O Shots Starting at 9pm Hot Seat Drawings Starting at 11pm Photo Booth Contest All Night “Double Up for a Buck” on all rail from 5pm-7pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Join us for a live concert by The Jazz Authority and multi-course dinner by Chef Matt Annand. Reservations required | Tickets online. 6 pm – Social 7 pm – Multi-course Dinner Dec. 31 – New Years Eve in Paris Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Join us New Years Eve! Saturday, December 31st at 7pm at Gather On 3 Event Center Music Guest: Nashville Star Gina Powers! Gina Powers Band has a sound of her own with a soulful voice that captivates people of all ages and musical tastes. Her unique blend of styles has been influenced by music artists…
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Celebrate the end of 2022 & the beginning of 2023! Free Champagne at midnight Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Join us at Quarterdeck Resort to ring in the New Year on #GullLake! We have the talented Michael Pink AND Mick Klein for an incredible night of live music! These musicians are two favorites among locals, staff, and our guests. We can't wait to ring in the New Year with you! #morefunongull Grab a room…
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2 for 1’s Open Jukebox FREE raffle prizes at midnight Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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BINGO Every Sunday starting at 3:30pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |