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6 events,9:00 am: A wreath will be thrown in the Mississippi River from the Laurel Street Bridge. 9:45 am: A short ceremony at the All-Veterans Memorial at 4th and Laurel Streets. 10:30 am: Parade on 3rd Avenue NE to Evergreen Cemetery. 11:00 am: Main ceremony with the BHS Band at Evergreen Cemetery. In case of rain,…
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Memorial Day ceremonies in Brainerd will begin on the Laurel Street Bridge at 9 am throwing a wreath into the Mississippi River honoring our military who died at sea. Then to the All Veterans Memorial, 4th and Laurel Streets, for a short ceremony. A parade begins at 10:30 am on 3rd Avenue and goes north…
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Join us to make a difference as Whitefish Golf Club hosts a Memorial Day Golf Tournament to benefit Homeless & Wounded Warriors of MN. 18 Hole - 4 person scramble 10a.m. Shotgun start $89 per person includes golf, cart and lunch Call 218-543-4900 to reserve your spot Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area…
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Free for veterans and their families at the Brainerd Legion. Hosted by Brainerd American Legion and the Elks. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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THIS IS THE BLAST OFF PARTY FOR SUMMER IN CROW WING COUNTY! All ages welcome! Come for a night of THE BEST TACOS, JARRITOS, MUSICA y BAILANDO in Crow Wing County…possibly the state! Live Music provide by Kray & Co. while Team Ascension leads the party inside with fun games only a martial artist could… |
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Meat Raffle starting at 5:30pm Margaritas for $3 Full Menu Avaliable Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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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 you’re an up-and-coming player! If they’re slinging ya some good cards, feel free to buy ‘em a pint! Prizes for 🥇 🥈 and 🥉! Arrive… |
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Join us for a birding hike around the Northland Arboretum. Binoculars and guidance provided! $5 for non-members. Free for Members – *Use code “FreeBird” when signing up. These hikes are sponsored by the Brainerd Lakes Area Audubon Society & Northland Arboretum Wednesdays: May 31 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Spend summer experiencing nature! Kids will experience instructor-led exploring, activities, and hiking. Thursdays, June-August. Grades 2-6. Some activities to expect: Hiking Minnesota Day Scat & Tracks Rock & Roll: Geology Kids can be dropped off at 7:45 a.m. and picked up at 3:00 p.m. Please bring a lunch for your child. Pre-registration is required, and… Have you ever wondered why it can be such a challenge to create great art? Where do I start? What does my work need? How can I make it my own? This workshop is designed to help you with those challenges. In this fun workshop you will learn just how to do all of this!…
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Join us for stories, songs, and crafts–all based around a theme! Recommended for children ages 2-8, but all are welcome. Please register so we can plan for everyone to be able to do a craft! We meet in the large meeting room. June 1: Sharks June 8: Find Your Voice June 15: Dairy Princess June…
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Join us at Woodlore Cider on June 1st from 12-2 pm to show appreciation for our hardworking law enforcement officers! We’re teaming up with a generous donor to offer free cider and pizza for all law enforcement officers who attend. At the event, you’ll have the opportunity to meet and chat with local law enforcement…
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June 1, 15, 29 July 13, 27 August 10, 24 September 7, 21 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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30 minute Salsa class + cocktail. 6:30-7 pm Salsa Class 7 pm Salsa Dance Party Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Commander Bar Bingo every Thursday at 6:30pm — Progressive Jackpot! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
6 events,BIR’s Bracket Drag Racing Series features some of the best amateur drag racing in the country as 250+ drag racers compete in 10 different classes. Fans can see dragsters, cars, trucks, bikes, snowmobiles and Junior Dragsters, all of which are competing for prize money, hardware and all-important series points that go toward series championships at… Late night karaoke starts at 8P! Bring your voice to sing, your jokes to tell, or your guitar to perform! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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The Lakes Area Growers Market – Baxter is held at the Westport Shopping Center, between Pizza Hut and Keller Williams Reality, just off Highway 210. Visit us Fridays starting mid-May through October for fresh produce and other locally sourced food and goods. Please visit our vendor page for more info. Traveling for this event? Find…
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Without a Hitch presents, a Jack Pine music series curated to spotlight talent from across Minnesota. Join us every Friday evening as Jack Pine opens its doors to musicians eager to gather our community around irresistible rhythms, good company, and exceptional brews. Venture out and discover your next favorite artist, your new go-to beer, and…
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Schools out for summer!!! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging High energy- super fun and danceable energetic party music!! Classic Rock, Pop and Country! Established in 2009! Friday and Saturday night from 8:30-12:30! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
10 events,Rock the Lantern for a Cure will be June 3 at the Green Lantern. This is an outdoor concert to raise money for Lymphoma and Leukemia Cancer research. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging Join us for the annual social ride starting in Brainerd, MN. Long, medium, and short routes to suit all riders and capabilities with great scenery, excellent food stops, and friendly company. Your ride can start between 6 and 8 am and includes full SAG support and route directions. Length of rides vary between 12 miles,…
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Christmas Point is having their annual tent sale! You don’t want to miss out on this event. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Course: 3ish miles, 700ft elevation gain Time: Loops will start every 45mins starting at 8am, you must complete each loop in that allotted timeframe or you will be eliminated, race goes as long as needed or until 8pm Registration: $20/PERSON, please register ahead of time. Must be 12 years old to compete; Race day: Home…
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Grab your stuffie and join us as we act out Ame Dyckman’s Tea Party Rules. Registration is required. To register call 218-829-5574 or click here. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Our new Lyman P. White Park, featuring the Mississippi Landing Trailhead, is situated on a 3-acre parcel adjacent to the Mississippi River. The park was built with the intention of connecting residents and visitors to the Mississippi River through recreation, education, and restoration; providing an accessible connection to the river for everyone. The park features…
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Ever wonder how to put on Nail Strips? This class will teach you the tips and tricks of nail strips! Price is a purchase of Dusti Rhoads Nail Strip from Wood, Wax, & Wearables. Online Tickets: Buy a ticket, DO NOT add nail strips to your order. Nail Strip price is included with ticket price.…
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Tonight we honor the memory of Ron Johnson! Some fun events will be added to this night! Details to come!!! Pit Gate Opens at 4PM Grandstand Gate Open at 5PM Registration/Draw Cut-Off at 605 SHARP Green Flag around 6:45 PM Event Classes Rascal Aluminum WISSOTA Super Stock, DCM Supply IMCA Sport Mods, Metalwerx WISSOTA Mod… |
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5 pm hamburgers and 6 pm Bingo at the Brainerd VFW. Everyone welcome. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
5 events,A Play by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Recipient of The Tony Award® for Best Play THE STORY: A playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first, diplomatic niceties are observed, but as the meeting progresses, and the rum flows, tensions…
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The Lakes Area Growers Market – Brainerd is conveniently located just off of Hwy 210/Washington Street in downtown Brainerd, in the parking lot of the Franklin Arts Center. Visit us Tuesdays starting mid-May through October for fresh produce and other locally sourced food and goods. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Join us on Tuesdays at 9:30 AM in the Children’s Area of the Library. We will sing songs and read stories on Tuesdays during the Summer Reading Program; starting June 6th and going through July 25th. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Where: Nature Camp will be hosted at Mount Ski Gull (9898 County 77 SW, Nisswa), we will be outside at MSG, but will have our indoor meeting space location at the Yurt on the East side of the Chalet. Price: $10/session per youth. Scholarships are available please email info@mountskigull.com for information. Registration: In the registration…
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Trivia Mafia – the use your Noodle, not Google trivia. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
4 events,Come and make a bracelet! Select from beads, natural stones, and lava beads. (Ages 7+) This 50 minute class allows you to choose a time that works the best for you. Classes available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from June 7-30. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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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 as many times as you want. You get to use the light tree, the burn-out box and the scoreboard. We even have an announcer calling all…
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Join us Wednesday, June 7 from 5pm-8pm. $1 from every beer sold will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more? Representatives from Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity 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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Spend summer experiencing nature! Kids will experience instructor-led exploring, activities, and hiking. Thursdays, June-August. Grades 2-6. Some activities to expect: Hiking Minnesota Day Scat & Tracks Rock & Roll: Geology Kids can be dropped off at 7:45 a.m. and picked up at 3:00 p.m. Please bring a lunch for your child. Pre-registration is required, and…
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Join us for stories, songs, and crafts–all based around a theme! Recommended for children ages 2-8, but all are welcome. Please register so we can plan for everyone to be able to do a craft! We meet in the large meeting room. June 8: Find Your Voice June 15: Dairy Princess June 22: Bikes June…
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Confidence Learning Center Rendezvous programs provide an opportunity to add a healthy component to all people’s lives regardless of ability or limitations. Each monthly Rendezvous will provide a social, educational, physical, and recreational opportunity for persons with cognitive and developmental disabilities. Rendezvous programs are set up to go at your own pace. Our activities can…
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Featuring Roy Liljequist & The DuChane Brothers Another great event hosted in the Cuyuna Lakes Area, Music in the Park is hosted every second and fourth Thursday in the months of June, July, and August in Crosby’s Memorial Park. A free community event made possible through a generous grant from the Five Wings Art Council…
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Instructor: Darla Swanson of Organized Mind, LLC. Darla is a Minnesota Master Naturalist, Certified Ecotherapeutic Nature Guide and has a BA in Creative Writing from the U of M. Join Darla for a walk through the woods, a talk on nature therapy practices, and/or creative nature writing. The format will change with the seasons and… |
7 events,During Take a Kid Fishing Weekend from Friday, June 9, to Sunday, June 11, Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or younger along. Youth 15 and younger do not require fishing licenses at any time of the year, though they must observe all fishing seasons and other regulations. Take a… Learn the basics of essential oils in a very easy going, confidential, and hands-on, one-hour class. Leave with 2 custom-made products that you prepare and confidence that you can identify quality essential oils and safely use them for your care. This 1-hour class is held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in June. You choose… Proving Grounds is our turbo rodeo for imports and sport compact cars at BIR. It features drifting, autocross and open lapping on the road course. The Proving Grounds features turbo-charged cars and trucks. The fan favorite is the drifting exhibition, where drivers navigate through a course mostly in controlled (or uncontrolled, in some cases) skids.… KARMAGEDDON is a turbocharged motorsports rodeo for imports and sport compact cars at BIR. It features drifting, drag racing, autocross, roll racing and open lapping on the road course. With a burnout competition following Saturday’s drag racing and night drift sessions, KARMAGEDDON offers a full weekend of racing activities. Tickets Go On-Sale Friday, March 31st…
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The Lakes Area Growers Market – Baxter is held at the Westport Shopping Center, between Pizza Hut and Keller Williams Reality, just off Highway 210. Visit us Fridays starting mid-May through October for fresh produce and other locally sourced food and goods. Please visit our vendor page for more info. Traveling for this event? Find…
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Every Friday night Jack Pine will be hosting musicians starting Friday, Feb. 3rd and through to after the ice melts. We hope to bring everyone together to find great tunes, great company, and great beers. Come find your new favorite musician, your new favorite beer, and make new friends as we kick off Chords from… |
7 events,The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 75 state parks and recreation areas on four dates in 2023. The Free Park Days will be: Saturday, June 10 Saturday, Sept. 9 Friday, Nov. 24 There’s a state park or recreation area within 30 miles of most Minnesotans. In addition to…
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Join us for an exciting beer-filled adventure as Jack Pine Brewery takes a bus tour to Short or Tall Eatery & Drink Hall on Saturday, June 10th! Short or Tall will be featuring 12 of our best beers on tap! We’ll meet at Jack Pine Brewery at 9:00 am sharp, where we’ll board a coach…
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Layers of sweet smelling red and pink soap will transport you to summer! Above the layers there is a swirling of white and red, complete with soap strawberries and a bit of sea salt topping. The strawberry fragrance is sweet and mouthwatering, enhanced by light notes of sweet nectar, green apples, and grape. The soap…
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Join us for a bike event like no other. This no drop ride is approximately 20 miles of mostly gravel roads (with 6 miles of smooth single track trail). Challenge details: Participants will be required to pack all charcuterie items on their bike or person. Approximately half way through the ride, tables will be setup…
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Win Tickets to 2023 Lakes Jam at BIR. Chances at Yesterday's Gone Bar & Grill 4:00pm- 6:00pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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3 events,Are you excited to come to North Star Camp but not able to come for a full week? If so, this option may be perfect for you! Come experience a day, or two, of North Star Camp’s Day Camp! Each camper will be able to choose one activity rotation per day during the registration process.… If you’ve always wanted to give acting a try, this is your opportunity! If you just want to sharpen your skills, SNAP works for you as well. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Come learn to paint with acrylics in a professional artists studio. Tracy is here to help you create what is in your minds eye or learn how to see and paint an animal, abstract or loose landscape. This class is limited to 6 participants at a time so you can get individualized attention. This class… |
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The Lakes Area Growers Market – Brainerd is conveniently located just off of Hwy 210/Washington Street in downtown Brainerd, in the parking lot of the Franklin Arts Center. Visit us Tuesdays starting mid-May through October for fresh produce and other locally sourced food and goods. Please visit our vendor page for more info. Traveling for… God of Open Waters. We will have a meal, singing and lesson with Pastor Steve, activities and crafts all showing us how God shows his love for everyone in different ways, this time dealing with water. Wed, Thur, Fri from 5:00pm to 8:00pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Hunts Point offers 3 Sporting Clay Courses that will give you a variety of shooting presentations. All skill levels are welcome to participate in GLAR’s fundraiser. Proceeds raised will be benefitting the Homeless & Wounded Warriors-MN. There are multiple options to show your support. Individual Registration includes: Registration for 1 Shooting Stations Flurry Meal Prize…
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There is no better symbol of our country’s values and traditions than the Flag of the United States of America. It continues to exemplify the profound commitment to freedom, equality, and opportunity made by our founders more than two centuries ago. Our flag’s proud stars and stripes have long inspired our people and its beautiful… |
2 events,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 been done to the track to help the drivers out. These roads are rough and untested. But in this competition, one race is just a…
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June 15, 29 July 13, 27 August 10, 24 September 7, 21 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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The Lakes Area Growers Market – Baxter is held at the Westport Shopping Center, between Pizza Hut and Keller Williams Reality, just off Highway 210. Visit us Fridays starting mid-May through October for fresh produce and other locally sourced food and goods. Please visit our vendor page for more info. Traveling for this event? Find…
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Without a Hitch presents, a Jack Pine music series curated to spotlight talent from across Minnesota. Join us as Jack Pine opens its doors to musicians eager to gather our community around irresistible rhythms, good company, and exceptional brews. Venture out and discover your next favorite artist, your new go-to beer, and forge new friendships… |
7 events,Baby Animal Weekend at the Zoo! Join us for a weekend full of adorable baby animals that you can get up close with, learn about, and take photos of! A brand new event as Safari North, sure to be fun for people of all ages! Regular admission rates apply. Tickets purchased in person only! Stay…
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40th Annual Camp Fishing Classic SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023 AT 8 AM – 2 PM ————————————– The Fishing Classic boats will take off Saturday morning at 8am from Zorbaz on Gull Lake. This is a chance to fish with some of the greatest fishing guides there is to offer! Awards, food and gathering will take…
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Come play and learn with us on our climbing prototype structure! Your participation is crucial for the development of the museum, and programs, for your families! By watching kids play, learn, problem solve, and interact with others, as well as documenting their creations and play through photos and videos, we’re able to inform the development…
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Saturday, June 17, 2023 12 - 4 pm Free family event! Free kids games, silent auction, face painting, prize drawings, bean bag toss, kids games, and burgers and hot dogs at family friendly prices. Come see what the VFW does for this community. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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An outdoor music event featuring Mason Dixon Line & Norman’s Bait and Tackle Choir. Commemorative beer glass | Food trucks | Raffle drawing VIP: Advanced – $35 At the door – $40 General Admission: Advanced – $25 At the door – $30 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Looking for an evening full of laughter and entertainment? Look no further! The Blue Room at Yesterday’s Gone Bar & Grill is thrilled to host a stand-up comedy show on June 17 featuring two incredibly talented comedians, Patrick Degeest and headliner Zach Ashton. Join us for an unforgettable evening of fun, jokes and entertainment. Doors… |
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The Brainerd VFW hosts breakfast on the third Sunday of each month. The public is welcome to participate in this monthly fundraiser. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Father’s day is coming up on Sunday the 18th of June and we’d love to welcome you to join our Father’s Day celebration from 1-5pm! We’ve got a fun-packed afternoon filled with activities planned… including lots of fun crafts, remote control car racing, and tons of exciting engineering challenges! Not to mention… we’ll have tons…
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Enjoy the longest sunset of the year lake-side at Madden’s with the Lakes Area Music Festival. Summer Solstice is a celebration of great food and music, featuring a quartet of opera singers performing familiar hits by Mozart, Rossini, Verdi, Bizet, and more. This annual fundraiser – complete with raffles and auctions – benefits our youth… |
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Enjoy a guided walk showing you live blooming Pink Showy Lady’s Slippers followed by a pink theme party with food & drinks. *Wear pink! Don’t forget your camera! $20 per person for Arboretum members $25 per person for non-members Pre-registration is required – Space is limited. The deadline to register is June 14th Class fee… |
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Where: Nature Camp will be hosted at Mount Ski Gull (9898 County 77 SW, Nisswa), we will be outside at MSG, but will have our indoor meeting space location at the Yurt on the East side of the Chalet. Price: $10/session per youth. Scholarships are available please email info@mountskigull.com for information. Registration: In the registration…
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Who: For youth performers from 10-25 years of age Audiences – All Ages What: youth performers showing off their talents as a musician, singer, dancer, magician, comedian, storyteller, poetry reader, small band, or other family-friendly visual performance. Where: The James Cullen Room at Ya-Sure Kombucha Brewing in Downtown Brainerd, MN Why: A Place for youth…
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Trivia Mafia – the use your Noodle, not Google trivia. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Beth Hautala will be leading a workshop for kids ages 6-11 that encourages storytellers of all skill levels and abilities to consider how we use our “voices” to tell stories. Examining character perspective, the power of voice, narrative arc, and theme in fiction, memoir, and poetry, Hautala will guide participants through a series of exercises…
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In the spirit of the library’s summer reading theme, FIND YOUR VOICE, Beth Hautala will be leading a workshop for teens and tweens ages 12-17 that encourages storytellers of all skill levels and abilities to consider how we use our “voices” to tell stories. Examining character perspective, the power of voice, narrative arc, and theme…
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Join us Wednesday, June 21 from 5pm-8pm. $1 from every beer sold will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more? Representatives from Brainerd Kennel Club 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 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… |
3 events,Lakes Jam unites rock and country fans from all walks of life and brings them to the beautiful and scenic Brainerd Lakes area. We’re one of the best music festivals in the Midwest for people who love to experience new music and old favorites and who love to do things before the music starts each…
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Spend summer experiencing nature! Kids will experience instructor-led exploring, activities, and hiking. Thursdays, June-August. Grades 2-6. Some activities to expect: Hiking Minnesota Day Scat & Tracks Rock & Roll: Geology Kids can be dropped off at 7:45 a.m. and picked up at 3:00 p.m. Please bring a lunch for your child. Pre-registration is required, and… You have 25 minutes to gather your supplies before nightfall and the creepers emerge. Can you solve the puzzles in time? Registration is required, to reserve a time slot, call 218-829-5574. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
7 events,Late night karaoke starts at 8P! Bring your voice to sing, your jokes to tell, or your guitar to perform! Show us your talent 🎤🖤 Have a good time! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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In this fun workshop, you will be creating Henri Mattise inspired cut outs to create works of art with the gel plate! Matisse, known for one of his art styles using cut outs and bright color, will inspire you! Search Matisse’s works and come with ideas of your own that you would like for shapes…
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Milwaukee Event! We have great deals with free goods on hand and a bunch of Giveaways. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Jazz Authority live on the patio from 6-9 pm! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Live performances on the patio from local artists 6:30-8:30. Entertainment will be moved indoors with inclement weather. June performances: Friday June 23rd: From the Heart / Gary & Kelsi Stacken *Duo (Northern MN) Friday June 30th: Crooked County / Kasey Helmer *3 piece (Brainerd) Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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From the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to Breezy Point Resort, MN. The NAME says it all! The first half of this exciting multi-media theatrical production is “The #1 Tribute to Johnny Cash.” Hear the great “Man In Black” familiar classics including “Ring of Fire,” “Walk The Line,” “Get Rhythm,” “Sunday Morning… |
7 events,Join us for our second Jr. Zookeeper and Enrichment Workshop day! Kids are encouraged to dress up as a zookeeper and can join our very own keepers for an enrichment workshop! We welcome kids of all ages to help create and learn about the importance of enrichment and even get the chance to see their…
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Join us on June 24th from 10AM-6PM for our Star Spangled Sale! 🇺🇸 Day of Events: ⭐️ Giveaway to the first 50 people who spend $25 ⭐️ Door Prizes ⭐️ Samples of seasonings ⭐️ Special star sale tags Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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As we enter into the month of June, many of us are getting excited for all things summer! And to us – that means barbecue! Here at The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store, we have everything you need for those incredible summer backyard barbecues! Every Saturday is Sample Saturday! Come on out to our Brainerd location…
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Pit Gate Opens at 4PM Grandstand Gate Open at 5PM Registration/Draw Cut-Off at 605 SHARP Green Flag around 6:45 PM Event Classes Dynamite Offroad IMCA Stock Cars, Rascal Aluminum WISSOTA Super Stock, Metalwerx WISSOTA Mod Four, Seidel Auto & Tire IMCA Hobby Stocks, Kohl’s Performance IMCA Sport Compacts, DCM Supply IMCA Sport Mods, Rascal Aluminum…
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Chris Olson wows the crowds with his “Memories of Elvis Show” outside on the Dockside Stage, for 28 consecutive summers now. His performance starts between 8:00 and 9:00pm, (when the sun starts to go down behind the tree’s) Chris has brought his Tribute Show to Minnesota’s We-Fest, and Wisconsin’s Country Fest. And also did an… |
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Every 4th Sunday of the month we will be hosting breakfast from 8 am to noon. Following breakfast, we will have progressive bar bingo at 1 pm At the Brained American Legion. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Calico Pennant, Dot-tailed Whiteface, Horned Clubtail, Band-winged Meadowhawk. . . their names may sound exotic, but all of these species fly the wetlands and trails of Northland Arboretum. Join us as we explore species identification, habitat, metamorphoses, and bio-diversity. Leaders: LeAnn and Ron Plinske, avid dragonfly enthusiasts, are also Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteers and Northland… |
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Do you desire to become a better artist? Or just want a professional artist to help you start and complete your own painting? I have open studio painting night from 6-8ish every Monday at my studio in the Franklin Arts Center. Want to sign up? I take a max of 2 students. Just send me…
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5 pm hamburgers and 6 pm Bingo at the Brainerd VFW. Everyone welcome. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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Music and dad jokes for the whole family! This is a Legacy-funded event and is open to all. No registration is required. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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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 you’re an up-and-coming player! If they’re slinging ya some good cards, feel free to buy ‘em a pint! Prizes for 🥇 🥈 and 🥉! Arrive…
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Trivia Mafia – the use your Noodle, not Google trivia. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging |
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NPC Tours are back by popular demand! Interested in walking through our historical buildings on a guided tour? Tours are held every Wednesday at 11am, June through August. They are approximately an hour long and walking is involved. There must be a minimum of 6 attendees for the tour to be held. Sign up for…
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In this session of Studio Wednesday students will learn to create 3 different types of mini books. Different papers and embellishments will be used for students to add their own creative twist on the projects. Classes will take place in the Crossing Arts classroom, and are $25 per student. We ask that you please pre-register…
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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 as many times as you want. You get to use the light tree, the burn-out box and the scoreboard. We even have an announcer calling all… |
6 events,4th of July Dollar Sidewalk Sale! All items are $4.00 or LESS!! We are clearing items out to make room for new, join us and find amazing deals. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Seafood Boil available every Thursday night at b*merri at The Woods! Customize your Boil! Comes with corn, sausage, potatoes, seasonings & flavors to suit your mood. Salad and bread included. You just pick the seafood… and add any extras to your pot! Throw on a bib, slap on some gloves, add a beer or bottle…
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30 minute Salsa class + cocktail. 6:30-7 pm Salsa Class 7 pm Salsa Dance Party Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Commander Bar Bingo every Thursday at 6:30pm — Progressive Jackpot! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of the bands performing at 7 pm in Gregory park. Bring your lawn chair or a blanket. Rain out site is The Center. This concert series is a collaboration between the City of Brainerd Parks & Rec and The Center. Performances are made possible by financial support from Deerwood Bank,…
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ANNA CLYNE: This Midnight Hour HECTOR BERLIOZ: Les nuits d’eté (Summer Nights) – Julia Bullock, soprano JOHANNES BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 It’s difficult to fully experience the magic of the Lakes Area without spending a summer evening by the water. In a program inspired by the warmth and mystery of summer nights, the LAMF orchestra… |
7 events,PleasureLand RV Center will take over BIR for its Brainerd RV Show & Sale, featuring over 200 RVs and campers for sale. The show is free and open to the public. PleasureLand RV is your premier RV dealership in Minnesota. Specializing in quality new and used RVs from some of the top manufacturers including, Keystone, Crossroads, Dutchmen, Itasca, Skyline,… Prepare for an unforgettable weekend packed with amazing food, refreshing drinks, and fantastic live music! Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to celebrate Independence Day with us. Whether you’re a beer connoisseur, a foodie, or a music lover, we have something special in store for everyone! Don’t miss out on our special… We are a regional group of 7 professional artists with decades of experience in making high quality artwork in a variety of mediums. This year’s exhibiting artists include Steven Weagel, Kerry Kupferschmidt, Bill Grange, Pat Spence, Tom Kulju, David Barthel and Tracy Miller. Pat and Tracy are new to the show this year. You’ll find… 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 a knee. It’s a thrill a minute and great racing action. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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ODB’s Meat and Greet Food Truck Company is owned by Jessie Kresa, known as pro wrestling personality, ODB. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging From the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to Breezy Point Resort, MN. The NAME says it all! The first half of this exciting multi-media theatrical production is “The #1 Tribute to Johnny Cash.” Hear the great “Man In Black” familiar classics including “Ring of Fire,” “Walk The Line,” “Get Rhythm,” “Sunday Morning… |
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JOIN US FOR SOME OUTDOOR YOGA! Your mind and body will thank you! 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 our balance and posture. This class is structured to accommodate all level…
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GnarBQ – extreme sport & BBQ event Saturday, July 1st at the Brainerd City Hall! Enjoy a brat meal from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Includes brat, chips, cookie and an Italian soda. Meal provided by Walmart & Coco Moon. $5 suggested meal donation. All proceeds benefit the Lakes Area Skatepark. Also, free pop-up skatepark from… Fourth of July PARTY feat. Ledfoot Larry from 5-9pm! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging Chris Olson wows the crowds with his “Memories of Elvis Show” outside on the Dockside Stage, for 28 consecutive summers now. His performance starts between 8:00 and 9:00pm, (when the sun starts to go down behind the tree’s) Chris has brought his Tribute Show to Minnesota’s We-Fest, and Wisconsin’s Country Fest. And also did an…
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Fireworks Display over Sand Island at dusk! 2023 marks the 53rd year the community of Crosslake has been celebrating Americas' freedom with a fantastic fireworks display. Join us on the water or from the shores of Cross Lake at dusk on Saturday, July 1, 2023 to view the display launched from Sand Island. Traveling for… |
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Every year Brainerd Community Action gathers hundreds of artists and vendors in beautiful Gregory Park in the heart of the city of Brainerd for what has become the area’s leading arts fair of the summer. This free to attend event is the perfect way to spend an afternoon supporting the arts and taking in all… |