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Bingo at the Brainerd VFW
Bingo at the Brainerd VFW
5 pm hamburgers and 6 pm Bingo at the Brainerd VFW. Everyone welcome. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
3 events,
YOGA in Gregory Park
YOGA in Gregory Park
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…
Seafood & Meat Raffle at The Woods
Seafood & Meat Raffle at The Woods
Join us for our Tuesday night SEAFOOD & MEAT RAFFLE at b*merri gastropub! Ticket sales start at 5:30pm and numbers are drawn at 6:30pm Tickets are $1 each and support the Northern Lakes Lightning Youth Hockey Association. Happy hour 4-6pm. Tuesday is sushi night! Sushi platters on special for dine in or take-out. See our…
Trivia Mafia at Jack Pine Brewery
Trivia Mafia at Jack Pine Brewery
Join us every Tuesday from 7pm-9pm, for the 'Use your Noodle, not Google' Trivia presented by Trivia Mafia! Free to play, win beer! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
2 events,
Wednesday Bingo – Eagles Club
Wednesday Bingo – Eagles Club
Bar Bingo 6:00 pm Food Specials 5:00 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Trivia Mafia at Yesterday’s Gone
Trivia Mafia at Yesterday’s Gone
Looking for a fun way to spend your Wednesday evenings? Join us at Yesterday’s Gone Bar & Grill for Trivia Mafia in the Blue Room! Every Wednesday at 6:30pm, our team of trivia enthusiasts gather for an exciting night of brain-teasing questions, great food, and drinks. Our Trivia Mafia events are perfect for anyone looking…
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2023 Crosslake Days
Beautiful Fall colors are the drop back for the Crosslake Days Fall Festival! This premier annual event is a weekend of family fun with activities for all ages! We've got all the favorite events, including the Art & Craft Fairs, Chili Cook-off, Lost Chili Pepper Hunt, Cider & Candlelight Tour, Knights of Columbus Corn-Hole Tournament,…
Crosslake Days Search for the Lost Chili Pepper
Crosslake Days Search for the Lost Chili Pepper
Round up the family and get outside to search for the Crosslake Days Lost Chili Pepper! Somewhere within the City limits of Crosslake lays, hangs, dangles, or sits the lost pepper! One of three clues will be released daily beginning Thurs. Sept. 28th at 9 a.m. to guide you to its location. Find it, present…
8 events,
Jacktoberfest 2023 at Jack Pine Brewery
Jacktober Infusions: Monday 9/25 – Salted Caramel Wednesday 9/27 – Pumpkin Spice Friday 9/29 – Orange Jacktober Friday 9/29 Pre-Party 4-8 pm – Just North of Memphis Food Truck 6-9 pm – Live Music; P.C.R. on the patio Saturday 9/30 Jacktoberfest 12-7 pm – Das Boot Raffle 12-8 pm – Just North of Memphis Food…
Baxter Farmers Market
Baxter Farmers Market
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…
Crosslake Days Search for the Lost Chili Pepper
Crosslake Days Search for the Lost Chili Pepper
Round up the family and get outside to search for the Crosslake Days Lost Chili Pepper! Somewhere within the City limits of Crosslake lays, hangs, dangles, or sits the lost pepper! One of three clues will be released daily beginning Thurs. Sept. 28th at 9 a.m. to guide you to its location. Find it, present…
Hike the Trails at Mount Ski Gull
Hike the Trails at Mount Ski Gull
Mount Ski Gull will be opening up the hill for running, walking, & hiking to our community on select days/evenings throughout the season. Our goal is to encourage an active lifestyle for those who are interested in getting some exercise/spending time outside at Mount Ski Gull. Details: -Cost: $1/person, pay at yurt -Must sign…
Meat Raffle at The Brainerd American Legion
Meat Raffle at The Brainerd American Legion
Join us every Friday at the Brainerd American Legion Post 255 for a meat raffle. The ticket sales starting at 5:30 for our Friday Night Meat Raffle! Proceeds from the meat raffle go to the non-profit group that worked that meat raffle. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Sunset Dinner Cruise on Gull Lake
Sunset Dinner Cruise on Gull Lake
Welcome aboard! Let our crew and Captain take you along a leisurely cruise with light narration and trivia of Gull Lake. We feature a state of the art sound system playing songs of the past and present while our friendly staff takes care of your every need on our beautiful Yacht. Enjoy a wonderful full…
It’s Murder Dontcha Know? A Brainerd Community Theatre Performance
It’s Murder Dontcha Know? A Brainerd Community Theatre Performance
It’s Murder, Dontcha Know? Written for the stage by Mary Aalgard Adapted from the novel by Jeanne Cooney Brainerd Community Theatre presents a staged reading of a new play by local playwright and theatre teacher Mary Aalgard! After a hard life on a farm in northwestern Minnesota’s Red River Valley, Doris Connor buries her philanderer…
9 events,
Crosslake Days Search for the Lost Chili Pepper
Crosslake Days Search for the Lost Chili Pepper
Round up the family and get outside to search for the Crosslake Days Lost Chili Pepper! Somewhere within the City limits of Crosslake lays, hangs, dangles, or sits the lost pepper! One of three clues will be released daily beginning Thurs. Sept. 28th at 9 a.m. to guide you to its location. Find it, present…
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Pumpkin sales will continue on through the fall every Saturday and Sunday up until Halloween. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Craft and Vendor Market at the Westgate Mall
Craft and Vendor Market at the Westgate Mall
Join us to shop some of your favorite vendors and all of your favorite stores at the mall. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Yoga with Cami at Woodlore Cider
Yoga with Cami at Woodlore Cider
Cost is $20 and includes a free pint! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Rumble on the Rails
Rumble on the Rails
Boxing is coming to the Northern Pacific Center! Watch the excitement as local boxers go head to head in this action packed evening, fun for the whole family! When: September 30 | Doors open 5pm | First bell at 6pm Where: Brainerd Exchange 1410 Northern Pacific Rd. Cost: Ringside Seating $35 | General Admission $20…
Saturday Night Lights-Wristband Night! at Northland Kart Kountry
Saturday Night Lights-Wristband Night! at Northland Kart Kountry
$30 wristband gets you unlimited go-karts and attractions! PLUS a hot dog, chips and beverage. WEATHER PERMITTING. Attractions included with unlimited rides: Jr. Karts, Can Am Karts, Bullet Karts, Water Wars, Bungee Bounce, Jump Shot, Climbing Wall, Batting Cages, Spin Zone, and Mini Golf. Take advantage of Virtual Reality discounted prices with your wristband! Traveling…
Bruce Burniece at CC’s Bar
Bruce Burniece at CC’s Bar
Bruce’s shows feature a huge list of classic hits where everyone attending knows every song. Many styles of music are included, and by trading off on guitar and piano, he is able to offer a very diverse evening of entertainment. He plays extensively throughout Minnesota and surrounding states in venues ranging Country Clubs to more…
6 events,
Chuck Thiel and the Jolly Ramblers at Zion Lutheran Church
Chuck Thiel and the Jolly Ramblers at Zion Lutheran Church
Polka service at 9am, Zion Lutheran Church Brainerd MN. Our favorite polka band is back for service and music. Call 218-829-4317 for more info. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Vikings Tailgating on the Patio at the Gas Can Bar & Grill
Vikings Tailgating on the Patio at the Gas Can Bar & Grill
Join us on October 1st as we cheer on the Vikings against the Panthers! All you can eat and drink for $50! We will have a full service bar and a variety of different items such as; steak, scallops, Auggies and more! Cash bar available for those who want to celebrate without the AYCEnD wristband.…
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Pumpkin sales will continue on through the fall every Saturday and Sunday up until Halloween. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
At WonderTrek’s Play Lab, children, parents, and caregivers find a cozy space to play, explore, and learn together at their own pace. Every Sunday, the Play Lab invites children to explore different materials- build, arrange, take apart, make connections, and follow their wonder. All the while, WonderTrek is learning from and with children to build…
Gabriel’s Home Fall Festival Fundraiser
Gabriel’s Home Fall Festival Fundraiser
Join us at Gabriel’s Home Equine Rescue Fall Festival Fundraiser October 1st 1-4pm 10$ per child 3 and up HOTDOGS S’MORES & SNOWCONES GAMES SILENT AUCTION FACE PAINTING PUMPKIN PAINTING VISIT THE ANIMALS Gabriel’s Home Anthony & Lisa Kinney 8118 County Rd 108 Brainerd MN 56401 218-839-6882 call or text Traveling for this event? Find…
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Ladies Only Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Woodlore Cider
Ladies Only Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Woodlore Cider
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…
1 event,
Brainerd Farmers Market
Brainerd Farmers Market
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…
2 events,
Lakes Area United Way Chili Cook-Off
Lakes Area United Way Chili Cook-Off
Everyone is invited to join us on Wednesday, October 4th, from 11:30-1pm at the Northern Pacific Center for the best lunch break of the year! Just $10 at the door will get you a bowl for all-you-can-taste chili, a chance to vote for your favorite “Community Choice” chili, dessert sponsored by CTC, and a chance…
Pints for a Purpose: Mounted Eagles
Pints for a Purpose: Mounted Eagles
Join us Wednesday, Oct. 4 from 5pm-8pm. $1 from every beer sold will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more? Representatives from Mounted Eagles 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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Nisswa Farmers Market
Nisswa Farmers Market
Come joi n us in the beautiful lakes area for the weekly Nisswa Farmers Market! We are conveniently located just off of the downtown shopping area in the American Legion parking lot. Visit us Thursdays starting mid-May through October for fresh produce and other locally sourced food and goods. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd…
3 events,
Quattroberfest at Brainerd International Raceway
Quattroberfest at Brainerd International Raceway
Join us for Quattroberfest 2023 October 6 – 8, 2023 at Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) on the Donnybrook and Competition Courses. Quattroberfest, sponsored by Toyo Tires, offers High Performance Driver Education (HPDE) instruction for novice, intermediate and advanced driver classes on Saturday and Sunday on BIR’s Competition Course. Our advanced drivers also have the option…
8 x 8 Auction Reception at The Crossing Arts Alliance
8 x 8 Auction Reception at The Crossing Arts Alliance
Join us for the 2023 8×8 Auction Reception! See all the beautiful creations in person, decide which you MUST add to your art collection, and visit with other artists and art lovers. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Stage North Theatre “A Cinderella Christmas” Auditions
Stage North Theatre “A Cinderella Christmas” Auditions
Get Involved! Acting not your thing? We are always looking for help with many of the other tasks involved in making a great show come to life! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
6 events,
Oktoberfest Pub Crawl
Since 1810, Oktoberfest has been an excuse to celebrate. Originating in Germany, we wanted to recreate the experience for those of us who travel north instead of overseas. Join us in October for the Oktoberfest Pub Crawl. For a nominal entry fee you will get a shuttle to nine locations around the lake to celebrate…
Quattroberfest at Brainerd International Raceway
Quattroberfest at Brainerd International Raceway
Join us for Quattroberfest 2023 October 6 – 8, 2023 at Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) on the Donnybrook and Competition Courses. Quattroberfest, sponsored by Toyo Tires, offers High Performance Driver Education (HPDE) instruction for novice, intermediate and advanced driver classes on Saturday and Sunday on BIR’s Competition Course. Our advanced drivers also have the option…
Grand Re-Opening of The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store
Grand Re-Opening of The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store
Come join us as we host the Grand Re-Opening of our Brainerd Location! We are excited to show off our new space to all of our valued Customers. Machete Boys BBQ & Jimmy Rays BBQ will be joining us for the day and will be hosting cooking demos and samples Traveling for this event? Find…
Succulent Topped Pumpkin Workshop at Country Sunshine
Succulent Topped Pumpkin Workshop at Country Sunshine
Embrace fall by coming out to the greenhouse to make a succulent topped pumpkin centerpiece! A wide variety of succulents will be available to choose from when making a unique centerpiece. Cost of class is $30 and includes all supplies. Choose a pumpkin, 5 of more succulents with moss to top your pumpkin and glue…
DIY Spooky Candle Tin at Purple Fern Bath Company
DIY Spooky Candle Tin at Purple Fern Bath Company
Decorate your own black candle tin! Stop in anytime between 10:00am – 3:00pm Saturday October 7th. A perfect addition to Halloween festivities and decor. We will have paint markers and design ideas at each table set up and ready to go when you arrive. After you are done decorating your tin, you will be able…
Stage North Theatre “A Cinderella Christmas” Auditions
Stage North Theatre “A Cinderella Christmas” Auditions
Get Involved! Acting not your thing? We are always looking for help with many of the other tasks involved in making a great show come to life! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
3 events,
Quattroberfest at Brainerd International Raceway
Quattroberfest at Brainerd International Raceway
Join us for Quattroberfest 2023 October 6 – 8, 2023 at Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) on the Donnybrook and Competition Courses. Quattroberfest, sponsored by Toyo Tires, offers High Performance Driver Education (HPDE) instruction for novice, intermediate and advanced driver classes on Saturday and Sunday on BIR’s Competition Course. Our advanced drivers also have the option…
Enchanted April – A GLAPA & Pequot Lakes Community Theater Production
Enchanted April – A GLAPA & Pequot Lakes Community Theater Production
Feeling lost in the shadows of marriage and forgotten in the rush of 1920s post-war society, two London housewives pool their savings to rent a villa in Italy for a ladies-only holiday away, reluctantly recruiting a pair of difficult upper-class women to share the cost and the experience. Together under the Mediterranean sun, the four…
Fall Festival at Oak Street Christian School
Fall Festival at Oak Street Christian School
Join us for an evening of food, family fun, fellowship, and fundraising for Oak Street Christian School! Evening events include a bounce house for the kids, bake sale, silent auction, and chili feed! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Rendezvous at Confidence Learning Center – Fall Fest
Rendezvous at Confidence Learning Center – Fall Fest
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…
1 event,
Trivia Mafia at Jack Pine Brewery
Trivia Mafia at Jack Pine Brewery
Join us every Tuesday from 7pm-9pm, for the 'Use your Noodle, not Google' Trivia presented by Trivia Mafia! Free to play, win beer! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
2 events,
Wednesday Bingo- Eagles Club
Wednesday Bingo- Eagles Club
Bar Bingo 6:00 pm Food Specials 5:00 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Sushi Rolling Class at Gather On 3
Sushi Rolling Class at Gather On 3
BACK by popular demand… Join Chef Matt in his All You Can Eat Sushi Rolling Class! Wednesday, October 11th at Gather On 3 Event Center at The Woods Reservations Only : 6pm-8pm All-You-Can-Roll All-You-Can-Eat All-You-Can-Take-Home Only $59/person Reserve your spot by purchasing tickets here Full Cash Bar Available Reservations must be made by October 9th…
4 events,
Paul’s Oktoberfest Picnic Fundraiser
Paul’s Oktoberfest Picnic Fundraiser
JOIN US, for Paul Bunyan’s Oktoberfest Picnic as the 2023 Mount Ski Gull Fall Fundraiser! Paul’s Picnic will be held on Thursday, October 12th, outside at Mount Ski Gull. This year’s event will consist of a catered meal, live music, sunset chairlift rides & pictures, a themed costume contest, an online silent auction, and the…
Rendezvous at Confidence Learning Center – Fall Fest
Rendezvous at Confidence Learning Center – Fall Fest
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…
Brainerd Fire Department Open House
Brainerd Fire Department Open House
Brainerd Fire Department is hosting the annual Fire Prevention Open House at the Brainerd Fire Station, 23 Laurel Street on Thursday, October 12 from 5 to 7 pm. The theme this year is “Cooking Safety Starts with You”. Learn about fire safety, meet the firefighters, see the fire trucks. Emergency personnel from the community will…
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
Still compelling after 25 years, The Laramie Project is a stunning, dramatic theatrical examination of the immediate reactions of the Laramie, Wyoming community to the 1998 brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay college student, and the underlying bigotry and hatred that enabled it. The Laramie Project is a powerful production that explores the…
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BashBros Drifttober Bash @ BIR
Driver Limit = 60/per day Daily Schedule: Friday – October 13 7am . . . Gates Open 10am . . . Tech 12pm . . . Drivers Meeting 1:00pm-6:00pm . . . Track goes hot 7pm-9pm . . . Night Drifting (Drivers by invite only) Saturday – October 14 7am . . . Gates Open…
Haunted Hidden Hollows – Paul Bunyan Land
Freaky Facts: Our “Scream Team” consists of over 100 SERIOUSLY demented people. Planning for the haunt begins with the “Demented Dinner”, where family, friends and attraction managers come together and start planning the years activities and redesigns. The Maze, House, Entry Paths are redesigned EVERY year, your haunt experience will never be the same! (neither…
Live Music with Reese Glover at Woodlore Cider
Live Music with Reese Glover at Woodlore Cider
Join us at Woodlore Cider for an intimate night of live music with Reese Glover Friday, October 13th. Reese’s unique sound is a blend of gritty country and airy folk influences, with raw tracks that are sure to captivate your heart. Whether you’re a fan of Tyler Childers, Zach Bryan, Charles Wesley Godwin, Caamp or…
Night of Hope
Night of Hope
Big news! We have been traveling a lot. But Minnesota here we come! You do not want to miss this ONE night event. There are details we are still pulling together but we are anticipating with great excitement, that the Lord will do many great things in the lives of those who come. Admission is…
Noah Sonie, Illusionist & Mentalist at Chalberg Theatre
Noah Sonie, Illusionist & Mentalist at Chalberg Theatre
Noah Sonie is a Magician from Minneapolis, Minnesota. His performance can be described as a unique blend of Modern illusion and Mind-blowing Mentalism. All wrapped up with a charming, funny, engaging, and energetic style that is sure to bring a smile to your face. Friday, October 13 @ 7pm Chalberg Theatre CLC Brainerd Campus Tickets:…
Babinski Foundation Haunted Trail
Babinski Foundation Haunted Trail
Join us for our haunted trail at the Babinski Foundation Animal Shelter on October 13th and 14th from 7-10PM! This year is big with some serious scares -Be Prepared! All proceeds go towards the sheltering and rehabilitation of shelter cats and dogs. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
Still compelling after 25 years, The Laramie Project is a stunning, dramatic theatrical examination of the immediate reactions of the Laramie, Wyoming community to the 1998 brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay college student, and the underlying bigotry and hatred that enabled it. The Laramie Project is a powerful production that explores the…
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Fall Craft & Bake Sale at The Brainerd Center
Fall Craft & Bake Sale at The Brainerd Center
Artists & Crafters will be demonstrating Home baked goods made by our members The Center doughnuts made by our doughnut crew Lunch available for purchase from 10 am- 1 pm Drawing for $25 cash! For every $5 you spend on crafts, you will get a chance for the cash drawing Traveling for this event? Find…
Spooky Market! Art Pop-up Event at Coco Moon
Spooky Market! Art Pop-up Event at Coco Moon
Join us for a frightfully good time! Purchase spooky seasonal artworks from artists Lisa Ackerman, Karissa Janacek, Bruce Nelson, and Tony Powers. We’ll have original paintings and mixed media pieces, accessories, needle felted ghosties and kits, glass pumpkins, as well as live demos so come on out, grab a coffee, and get spooooky! Traveling for…
Fall Arts & Craft Festival at BHS
Fall Arts & Craft Festival at BHS
Join us for the Fall Arts & Craft Festival at Brainerd High School on October 14! Shop 75+ handmade artists and crafters or participate in a free make & take workshops throughout the day! The Fall Arts & Craft Festival is located at Brainerd High School in Brainerd, MN and will be open from 9am-3pm.…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
Join us on Saturday, October 14th, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Halloween Cookie Decorating Workshop at Knotty Pine Bakery
Halloween Cookie Decorating Workshop at Knotty Pine Bakery
Enjoy the fun of sugar cookie decorating without all of the prep work or clean up by attending our walk-in Halloween cookie workshop! Stop in between 10am-2pm and get a set of Halloween-themed cookies, then have fun decorating with frosting and sprinkles in our classroom space. Cost is $14/set and includes 4 cookies plus decorating…
The Babinski Foundation Fall Festival
The Babinski Foundation Fall Festival
Head over to The Babinski Foundation Animal Shelter for our family friendly Fall Festival from 12-4PM on October 14th. Kids and adults alike are guaranteed to have a fabulous time! We'll have carnival games, food trucks, a petting zoo, live music by Eric Whitson, and so much more listed on our flyer! Traveling for this…
The Great Pumpkin Festival
The Great Pumpkin Festival
Traditional Games – For all Ages! 3-legged race Wheelbarrow race Pumpkin roll Sack race Bouncy Ball (hippity hoppity) Center Circle Activities Pumpkin Chalk Drawing Gourd Checkers-made by hand by the Brainerd Parks and Recreation Staff! *Gourds * Hay Bales donated from BoysnBerry Farm Concessions Brainerd Lakes Women of Today Brats, Hotdogs, Chili, Chilidogs, Walking Tacos,…
Babinski Foundation Haunted Trail
Babinski Foundation Haunted Trail
Join us for our haunted trail at the Babinski Foundation Animal Shelter on October 13th and 14th from 7-10PM! This year is big with some serious scares -Be Prepared! All proceeds go towards the sheltering and rehabilitation of shelter cats and dogs. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
Still compelling after 25 years, The Laramie Project is a stunning, dramatic theatrical examination of the immediate reactions of the Laramie, Wyoming community to the 1998 brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay college student, and the underlying bigotry and hatred that enabled it. The Laramie Project is a powerful production that explores the…
8 events,
Breakfast at the Brainerd VFW
Breakfast at the Brainerd VFW
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
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
At WonderTrek’s Play Lab, children, parents, and caregivers find a cozy space to play, explore, and learn together at their own pace. Every Sunday, the Play Lab invites children to explore different materials- build, arrange, take apart, make connections, and follow their wonder. All the while, WonderTrek is learning from and with children to build…
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
The Laramie Project – A Stage North Theatre Performance
Still compelling after 25 years, The Laramie Project is a stunning, dramatic theatrical examination of the immediate reactions of the Laramie, Wyoming community to the 1998 brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay college student, and the underlying bigotry and hatred that enabled it. The Laramie Project is a powerful production that explores the…
Heartland Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert
Heartland Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert
This diverse program is meant to be energetic and upbeat as it contains music for dance or pieces directly inspired by dance. Selections include: -The horns of the HSO are featured in a performance of Schumann’s Concertpiece. -Yao Dance, one of the most popular Chinese instrumental compositions of the 20th century. -The timeless melodies from…
Mark Petersen Band at the Green Lantern
Mark Petersen Band at the Green Lantern
The Mark Petersen band is a classic country quartet of local musicians from the Brainerd area. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Rock N Roll Christmas Spectacular
Rock N Roll Christmas Spectacular
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! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Rock N Roll Christmas Spectacular
Rock N Roll Christmas Spectacular
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! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
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Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Jack Pine Brewery
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Jack Pine Brewery
Game starts promptly at 6! You don’t have to shuffle or deal! Our volunteer dealers will do all that for you! They will even help you along the way if 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…
2 events,
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Youth on Stage Open Mic Set at Ya Sure Kombucha
Youth on Stage Open Mic Set at Ya Sure Kombucha
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…
5 events,
Babinski Foundation Microchip Clinic
Babinski Foundation Microchip Clinic
Join us for a microchip clinic at The Babinski Foundation on October 18th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM! Increase the chances of getting your precious cats and dogs home safe by getting them microchipped today! $25.00 microchips available with no appointment needed. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Fall Book Sale at the Westgate Mall
Fall Book Sale at the Westgate Mall
Most of the books at our sales come from the generous donations of our community. We welcome your contributions to gently used books, audiobooks, puzzles, and DVDs. Find us in the Westgate Mall at the Marjons space – across from Tradehome Shoes. We reserve the right to close early as well as change the hours…
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Come shop fun fall décor discounts and more! We are getting ready to make space for the next season and need all home décor to go! 🍁Five buck sale on selected items!! 🍁All Fall and Halloween Décor 50% off 🍁10%off all other items Beautiful Salvage Boutique is located in the Grizzly Center kitty corner from…
Pints for a Purpose: Let’s Go Fishing!
Pints for a Purpose: Let’s Go Fishing!
Join us Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 5pm-8pm. $1 from every beer sold will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more? Representatives from Let’s Go Fishing! 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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Haunted Trail – Northland Arboretum
Walk the spooky, scary trails at the Northland Arboretum for our 21st annual Haunted Trail fundraiser! With low, high, and insane scare options, there's certainly enough fun for everyone. The artistry and creativity won't disappoint, and the terrifying trails will make your hair stand on end. The trail ends with games, treats and entertainment. Concessions…
Fall Book Sale at the Westgate Mall
Fall Book Sale at the Westgate Mall
Most of the books at our sales come from the generous donations of our community. We welcome your contributions to gently used books, audiobooks, puzzles, and DVDs. Find us in the Westgate Mall at the Marjons space – across from Tradehome Shoes. We reserve the right to close early as well as change the hours…
DIY Glow-In-The-Dark Bug Soap Class at the Purple Fern Bath Company
DIY Glow-In-The-Dark Bug Soap Class at the Purple Fern Bath Company
Need a fun activity for the long weekend? Stop into Purple Fern anytime between 10:00am-2:00pm October 19th-21st (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) to make your own Glow-in-the-Dark Bug Soap! We provide all of the supplies to make this creepy, crawly bar of soap. Each project is $10 and includes all supplies and instruction. We even have yummy…
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
The time is here!! Time to get into the Holiday mood! The store will be closed October 16th, 17th and 18th. We will reopen October 19th at 10:00am and it will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland! Come into the store and be inspired to start transforming your own home for the holiday season! Traveling…
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Come shop fun fall décor discounts and more! We are getting ready to make space for the next season and need all home décor to go! 🍁Five buck sale on selected items!! 🍁All Fall and Halloween Décor 50% off 🍁10%off all other items Beautiful Salvage Boutique is located in the Grizzly Center kitty corner from…
Women’s Circle at Coco Moon
Women’s Circle at Coco Moon
Join us for a fun, magical night of connection at the Coco Moon in Downtown Brainerd! This will be a casual time to hold space with other women, learn new topics, meet new ladies, connect with one another and grow! Grab a friend and spread the word, all women are welcome if they are ready…
11 events,
Fish Fry at The Woods
Fish Fry at The Woods
Local Beer Hand-Battered Walleye, Parmesan Hot Chips, House Tartar Sauce or Seasoned Sour Cream, Waldorf Coleslaw, a cup of our Famous Butternut Squash Bisque, AND half off any local tap beer. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Baxter Farmers Market
Baxter Farmers Market
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…
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market offers a unique shopping experience in a cozy atmosphere. Upcycled and handmade treasures abound! October 20-21, 2023 November 3-4, 2023 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Fall Book Sale at the Westgate Mall
Fall Book Sale at the Westgate Mall
Most of the books at our sales come from the generous donations of our community. We welcome your contributions to gently used books, audiobooks, puzzles, and DVDs. Find us in the Westgate Mall at the Marjons space – across from Tradehome Shoes. We reserve the right to close early as well as change the hours…
DIY Glow-In-The-Dark Bug Soap Class at the Purple Fern Bath Company
DIY Glow-In-The-Dark Bug Soap Class at the Purple Fern Bath Company
Need a fun activity for the long weekend? Stop into Purple Fern anytime between 10:00am-2:00pm October 19th-21st (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) to make your own Glow-in-the-Dark Bug Soap! We provide all of the supplies to make this creepy, crawly bar of soap. Each project is $10 and includes all supplies and instruction. We even have yummy…
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
The time is here!! Time to get into the Holiday mood! The store will be closed October 16th, 17th and 18th. We will reopen October 19th at 10:00am and it will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland! Come into the store and be inspired to start transforming your own home for the holiday season! Traveling…
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Come shop fun fall décor discounts and more! We are getting ready to make space for the next season and need all home décor to go! 🍁Five buck sale on selected items!! 🍁All Fall and Halloween Décor 50% off 🍁10%off all other items Beautiful Salvage Boutique is located in the Grizzly Center kitty corner from…
Meat Raffle at The Brainerd American Legion
Meat Raffle at The Brainerd American Legion
Join us every Friday at the Brainerd American Legion Post 255 for a meat raffle. The ticket sales starting at 5:30 for our Friday Night Meat Raffle! Proceeds from the meat raffle go to the non-profit group that worked that meat raffle. October 20 – Legion Auxiliary October 27 – Soup Kitchen Traveling for this…
Haunted Hidden Hollows at Paul Bunyan Land
Haunted Hidden Hollows at Paul Bunyan Land
Freaky Facts: Our “Scream Team” consists of over 100 SERIOUSLY demented people. Planning for the haunt begins with the “Demented Dinner”, where family, friends and attraction managers come together and start planning the years activities and redesigns. The Maze, House, Entry Paths are redesigned EVERY year, your haunt experience will never be the same! (neither…
13 events,
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market offers a unique shopping experience in a cozy atmosphere. Upcycled and handmade treasures abound! October 20-21, 2023 November 3-4, 2023 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
DIY Glow-In-The-Dark Bug Soap Class at the Purple Fern Bath Company
DIY Glow-In-The-Dark Bug Soap Class at the Purple Fern Bath Company
Need a fun activity for the long weekend? Stop into Purple Fern anytime between 10:00am-2:00pm October 19th-21st (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) to make your own Glow-in-the-Dark Bug Soap! We provide all of the supplies to make this creepy, crawly bar of soap. Each project is $10 and includes all supplies and instruction. We even have yummy…
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Pumpkin sales will continue on through the fall every Saturday and Sunday up until Halloween. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Weekend Craft Sale at Boysnberries
Weekend Craft Sale at Boysnberries
During weekends in October, we have a fall craft sale with with all kinds of crafts, fall décor, baked goods, and free hot apple cider. Saturday-Sundays in October Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
The time is here!! Time to get into the Holiday mood! The store will be closed October 16th, 17th and 18th. We will reopen October 19th at 10:00am and it will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland! Come into the store and be inspired to start transforming your own home for the holiday season! Traveling…
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Fall Blowout Sale at Beautiful Salvage
Come shop fun fall décor discounts and more! We are getting ready to make space for the next season and need all home décor to go! 🍁Five buck sale on selected items!! 🍁All Fall and Halloween Décor 50% off 🍁10%off all other items Beautiful Salvage Boutique is located in the Grizzly Center kitty corner from…
Traveling Art Pub at the Green Lantern Bar & Grill
Traveling Art Pub at the Green Lantern Bar & Grill
TAP into your creativity at the Green Lantern in Brainerd! Enjoy a creative experience while you eat, drink, create and socialize! Our artist will guide you each step of the way to paint your very own “Highland Cow” acrylic inspiration! $40 per person (+ $3.50 service fee) | Ages 16+ | food & beverage additional…
Community Open House at the Brainerd Curling Club
Community Open House at the Brainerd Curling Club
Join us for a free Community Open House from 5-8 pm on Oct. 21. This is your chance to check out what all this curling stuff is all about. We’ll have an army of volunteers on hand to answer questions and to help you give it a try. We have curling instructors on the ice…
Johnny Holm Band at Gather on 3 Event Center
Johnny Holm Band at Gather on 3 Event Center
Back by popular demand – The Johnny Holm Band! Join us for a night of great music and supporting a great cause. Pizza and appetizers available. Full bar. Purchase your tickets NOW – Limited space! Doors/Bar open 6pm Music 7-10 pm FREE appetizers and pizzas Full bar available $49.95/person *Portion of proceeds direct to Smiles…
Haunted Hidden Hollows at Paul Bunyan Land
Haunted Hidden Hollows at Paul Bunyan Land
Freaky Facts: Our “Scream Team” consists of over 100 SERIOUSLY demented people. Planning for the haunt begins with the “Demented Dinner”, where family, friends and attraction managers come together and start planning the years activities and redesigns. The Maze, House, Entry Paths are redesigned EVERY year, your haunt experience will never be the same! (neither…
Singer of the Month FINALS at O’Neary’s Irish Pub
Singer of the Month FINALS at O’Neary’s Irish Pub
1.) EMPLOYEES OF SHAMROCK ENTERTAINMENT LLC ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE IN THE SINGER OF THE MONTH COMPETITION. 2.) NO ENTRY FEE. PRIZE PACKAGE INCLUDES A $50 GIFT CARD TO A LOCAL DOWNTOWN AREA BUSINESS OR A $50 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO OUR SPONSOR, O’NEARY’S IRISH PUB ☘️ 3.) COMPETITION IS FOR SOLO PERFORMANCES ONLY. 4.)…
8 events,
Breakfast and Bingo at the Brainerd American Legion
Breakfast and Bingo at the Brainerd American Legion
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
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Fall Farm Market at Country Sunshine
Pumpkin sales will continue on through the fall every Saturday and Sunday up until Halloween. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Weekend Craft Sale at Boysnberries
Weekend Craft Sale at Boysnberries
During weekends in October, we have a fall craft sale with with all kinds of crafts, fall décor, baked goods, and free hot apple cider. Saturday-Sundays in October Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
Holiday Open House at Salvage Sisters
The time is here!! Time to get into the Holiday mood! The store will be closed October 16th, 17th and 18th. We will reopen October 19th at 10:00am and it will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland! Come into the store and be inspired to start transforming your own home for the holiday season! Traveling…
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
At WonderTrek’s Play Lab, children, parents, and caregivers find a cozy space to play, explore, and learn together at their own pace. Every Sunday, the Play Lab invites children to explore different materials- build, arrange, take apart, make connections, and follow their wonder. All the while, WonderTrek is learning from and with children to build…
Yoga & Qigong at notice wellness
Yoga & Qigong at notice wellness
Unwind and restore with this unheated, 75 minute specialty restorative yoga and SF qigong meditation class. This rejuvenating and unique class begins with a color meditation, addressing each of the 5 systems of your body and pairing them with a healing color. Next, we flow through an accessible vinyasa flow that will bring you back…
Mark Petersen Band at the Green Lantern
Mark Petersen Band at the Green Lantern
The Mark Petersen band is a classic country quartet of local musicians from the Brainerd area. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
2 events,
Silent Sky Preview Show in the Forestview Planetarium
Silent Sky Preview Show in the Forestview Planetarium
Central Lakes College will be performing the play Silent Sky at the end of October and the beginning of November. Information and dates are available and on the CLC performing arts website. There will be free Silent Sky Preview shows in the Forestview Planetarium on October 23, 24, and 30th. Two shows nightly at 5pm…
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Jr’s No. 19 BBQ Co.
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Jr’s No. 19 BBQ Co.
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…
3 events,
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Seafood Raffle at The Woods
Seafood Raffle at The Woods
Join us for our Tuesday night SEAFOOD RAFFLE at b*merri gastropub! Ticket sales start at 5:30pm and numbers are drawn at 6:30pm Tickets are $1 each and support the Northern Lakes Lightning Youth Hockey Association. Happy hour 4-6pm. Tuesday is sushi night! Sushi platters on special for dine in or take-out. See our posts on…
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Notch 8
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament at Notch 8
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…
3 events,
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Wednesday Bingo – Eagles Club
Wednesday Bingo – Eagles Club
Bar Bingo 6:00 pm Food Specials 5:00 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Sushi Rolling Class at Gather On 3 at The Woods
Sushi Rolling Class at Gather On 3 at The Woods
Wednesday, October 25th, we will have another All You Can Roll, All You Can Eat, All You Can Take Home Sushi Rolling Class with Chef Matt! Full Bar Available Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
4 events,
Camp Spooktacular
Light Up the Dam presents Camp Spooktacular at the Crosslake Recreation Area! What's Brewing: 2 or 3 nights of camping at the Crosslake Recreation Area on an electrified site. Oct. 28 - 3:30 - 7 p.m. Host trick -or- treaters at your halloween decorated campsite. Creepy Cornhole Tournament - howling good fun! Campsite Decorating Contest…
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Bar Bingo at the Commander Bar
Bar Bingo at the Commander Bar
Commander Bar Bingo every Thursday at 6:30pm — Progressive Jackpot! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications; Henrietta…
8 events,
Haunted Hidden Hollows – Paul Bunyan Land
Freaky Facts: Our “Scream Team” consists of over 100 SERIOUSLY demented people. Planning for the haunt begins with the “Demented Dinner”, where family, friends and attraction managers come together and start planning the years activities and redesigns. The Maze, House, Entry Paths are redesigned EVERY year, your haunt experience will never be the same! (neither…
Fish Fry at The Woods
Fish Fry at The Woods
Local Beer Hand-Battered Walleye, Parmesan Hot Chips, House Tartar Sauce or Seasoned Sour Cream, Waldorf Coleslaw, a cup of our Famous Butternut Squash Bisque, AND half off any local tap beer. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Halloween Party at the Brainerd Eagles
Halloween Party at the Brainerd Eagles
Costume contest with prizes Drink specials by Dan October Son band Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Chords from the Corner – A Jack Pine Brewery Music Series
Chords from the Corner – A Jack Pine Brewery Music Series
Every Friday night from 6-9pm at Jack Pine Brewery you will find live music from artists from the BLA, Duluth, the Twin Cities, and more! Oct. 27 – Third Wheel Nov. 3 – Eli Cardiner Nov. 10 – John Kerns Nov. 17 – Phil Berbig Nov. 24 – Jon Theis Dec. 1 – Bruce Archer…
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications; Henrietta…
Hillbilly Rock Show at Dennis Drummond Wine Company
Hillbilly Rock Show at Dennis Drummond Wine Company
A fun and high energy band that plays a variety of oldies, classic rock, country, and current hits. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
14 events,
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Downtown Brainerd Spooktacular 2023
Downtown Brainerd Spooktacular 2023
Trick or Treating fun in downtown Brainerd from 11am-1pm. This year's activities will include a kid's costume parade, spooky scavenger hunt, fun photo opportunities, hot apple cider, and more! More details coming soon! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Spooktacular Cookie Decorating
Spooktacular Cookie Decorating
Trick or Treating fun in downtown Brainerd from 11am-1pm. Stop into Knotty Pine Bakery to decorate some spooky cookies! Event hosted by Destination Downtown Brainerd. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Spooktacular Halloween Party – Crosslake Community Center
Spooktacular Halloween Party – Crosslake Community Center
Bring all the kiddos ages toddler to 9 years. There will be activities, games, treats and fun for all! Costumes are encouraged. All Ghosts and Goblins must be accompanied by an adult. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Trunk or Treat – The Woods
Trunk or Treat – The Woods
Join us October 28th from 12pm – 2pm for our annual Trunk or Treat event! Come in costume (even your dogs,) and meet adoptable pets looking for forever homes through The Babinski Foundation. $25 microchipping clinic – First 10 FREE Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
MNH&V Spooktackular Safety Trunk or Treat Event
MNH&V Spooktackular Safety Trunk or Treat Event
Join Upper NW Parent Guide Leslie Carnegie- Hilde, Central Parent Guide Suzanee Iwainat, and Deaf Mentor Director Emily Smith-Lundberg from the LSS Deaf Mentor Family Services program at Paul Bunyan Land Brainerd. Come and enjoy an afternoon of trick or treats, connecting with family and friends. Learn some safety tips for our Deaf and Hard…
Ascension Fest!
Ascension Fest!
Join us for Ascension Fest! From 3-6 PM, we'll have fall carnival games, pumpkin carving, pumpkin painting, face painting, local vendors, and more! Starting at 6:30 PM, come for dancing, karaoke, costume contest, food, and our Saturday Fight2Unite! All are welcome, costumes encouraged but not required! $15/individual or $35/ for a family of six! Traveling…
Trunk or Treat at the Northland Arboretum
Trunk or Treat at the Northland Arboretum
Come experience our amazing and artistic Low Scare Trail, followed by Trunk or Treat! This is an outdoor event. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications; Henrietta…
Halloween Bash at The Parlor
Halloween Bash at The Parlor
Come party with us Saturday October 28th at 8:00 pm. Come in your best costume and ready to party. $2 tube shots and $3 domestic taps all night long! Costume contest at 11:30pm $100 cash first place! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Halloween Costume Contest – O’Neary’s Irish Pub
Halloween Costume Contest – O’Neary’s Irish Pub
SPOOKTACULAR KARAOKE with $$$$ cash prizes for Best Costumes & various other prizes throughout the night! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Halloween at The Side Track
Halloween at The Side Track
Everyone in costume will be entered into a drawing. 3 winners selected for top prizes. 9 pm – Live music with Haydn 10:30 pm – Costume Contest Spooky drink specials | $20 buckets Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
8 events,
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Autumn Adventures at Boys-N-Berries
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Discover the best of the season with our incredible offerings: 🎃 Pumpkins 🍂 Gourds 🌽 Squash 🌾 Hay Bales 🌼 Flowering mums 🌽 Corn stalks Bring the family and let’s make this fall unforgettable together! See you soon at Boys-N-Berries! 🧡 #FallFun #BoysNBerries #AutumnAdventures Traveling for…
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
At WonderTrek’s Play Lab, children, parents, and caregivers find a cozy space to play, explore, and learn together at their own pace. Every Sunday, the Play Lab invites children to explore different materials- build, arrange, take apart, make connections, and follow their wonder. All the while, WonderTrek is learning from and with children to build…
Halloween Bash – Northern Pacific Center
Halloween Bash – Northern Pacific Center
Get ready for the spooktacular event of the year! Join us at the Halloween Bash at the Northern Pacific Center on October 29th from 11 am to 4 pm for a day filled with thrilling adventures and family fun. We've got it all - hay rides through the property, enchanting Halloweentown trick-or-treating, blazing bonfires, bouncy…
Scary BINGO at The Center
Scary BINGO at The Center
Don’t miss this fun afternoon at The Center! You can’t win if you don’t play. Each winner will receive a $25 Cub Foods gift card. Coverall winner will receive a $50 Cub Foods gift card. Meat Raffle during games. A free lunch following BINGO. Gift shop will be open at 11 am. $7 a card…
Nisswa Lions Halloween Trick or Treat
Nisswa Lions Halloween Trick or Treat
Free hot dogs and treats for kids ages 12 And under. New location this year: American National Bank parking lot Next to Lutheran Church of the Cross Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Mark Petersen Band at the Green Lantern
Mark Petersen Band at the Green Lantern
The Mark Petersen band is a classic country quartet of local musicians from the Brainerd area. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Crosby Fall Festival
Crosby Fall Festival
The Cuyuna Lakes Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Crosby, is hosting a Fall Festival on Sunday, October 29th from 5-7 pm. Join us in the fun with a Trunk or Treat, face painting, WonderTrek Childrens Museum, local food vendors and more in Crosby's Memorial Park. All are welcome at this free,…
2 events,
Painting Lessons at Franklin Arts
Painting Lessons at Franklin Arts
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…
Cribbage Tourney at Jack Pine Brewery
Cribbage Tourney at Jack Pine Brewery
Come join us Monday night’s at 6pm here at Jack Pine Brewery. We will be drawing up a quick bracket tournament with a $5 buy in and then sit down to enjoy good times, good beers, and good friends over the cribbage boards. Cash and beer prizes. No league commitment. New bracket every Monday night.…
7 events,
Trick or Treat at the Brainerd Eagles
Trick or Treat at the Brainerd Eagles
The Brainerd Eagles is teaming up with the Brainerd Lions on Halloween night. We are serving hot dogs (while supply lasts) and giving out candy. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Trunk or Treat with the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office
Trunk or Treat with the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office
This free, family event will take place in the Crow Wing County Public Parking Lot on the corner of Laurel & S. 4th Street. Look for the flashing lights! Trick or treat while enjoying displays from: Recreation Division Tactical Team Mounted Patrol K9 Team Bomb Team Squad Cars Drone Team Traveling for this event? Find…
Halloween Party – Essentia health
Halloween Party – Essentia health
Looking for a family friendly event on Halloween? Get out your Halloween costumes and join us in the Essentia health parking lot on Halloween night for music, candy, inflatables and mental health information. We've got great full-sized candy treats for the kids! 4-9 pm. Weather permitting. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Trick or Treat at the Franklin Arts Center
Trick or Treat at the Franklin Arts Center
Trick or Treat! Family-friendly, all indoor Halloween celebration. Come explore the haunted city we’ve made in the Play Lab this month! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Trunk N’ Treat – Crosslake Lutheran Church
Trunk N’ Treat – Crosslake Lutheran Church
Crosslake Lutheran Church is hosting Trunk N' Treating on Halloween! Costume Contest, Carved pumpkin contest and guess the Jelly Beans. Safe, family fun! Bundle up, it all takes place outdoors! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Trunk or Treat – Zion Lutheran Church
Trunk or Treat – Zion Lutheran Church
Safe alternative to traditional trick or treating. Come join us for a frightfully fun time! All are welcome! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
2 events,
Pints for a Purpose: YMCA
Pints for a Purpose: YMCA
Join us Wednesday, Nov. 1 from 5pm-8pm. $1 from every beer sold will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more? Representatives from the YMCA will be on hand to talk about their impact on our community. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Glow In The Dark Yoga at notice wellness
Glow In The Dark Yoga at notice wellness
Let’s have some fun! This is a 60 minute class for all yoga experiences. Students will be provided with glow bracelets and necklaces. The lights will be turned off and we’ll move between postures to the energetic music of DJ CA$H. Class is unheated but prepare to sweat! Bring a towel and water. We have…
3 events,
Bar Bingo at the Commander Bar
Bar Bingo at the Commander Bar
Commander Bar Bingo every Thursday at 6:30pm — Progressive Jackpot! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications; Henrietta…
BHS Fall Play: David and Lisa
BHS Fall Play: David and Lisa
Come see a play about a story of friendship November 2-5, 2023 at BHS in the Studio Stage. November 2 performance is 7:00 p.m. November 3 performance is 7:00 p.m. November 4 2:00 p.m. performance AND 7:00 p.m. performance. November 5 2:00 p.m. performance. Tickets are $5 for students and $7 for adults. Tickets can…
6 events,
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market offers a unique shopping experience in a cozy atmosphere. Upcycled and handmade treasures abound! November 3-4, 2023 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Weave a Holiday Table Runner
Weave a Holiday Table Runner
Expand your weaving experience on a Rigid Heddle (RH) loom! The use of pickup (pattern) sticks allows the weaver to create many new patterns, formerly possible only on shafted looms. You will weave a holiday table runner ranging 14-16” wide, and 24-32” long (your choice of dimensions). Multiple Thanksgiving and Christmas colors will be available…
Meat Raffle at The Brainerd American Legion
Meat Raffle at The Brainerd American Legion
Join us every Friday at the Brainerd American Legion Post 255 for a meat raffle. The ticket sales starting at 5:30 for our Friday Night Meat Raffle! Proceeds from the meat raffle go to the non-profit group that worked that meat raffle. November 3 – Warrior Thailand Fundraiser November 10 – Warrior Cheer November 17…
Chords from the Corner – A Jack Pine Brewery Music Series
Chords from the Corner – A Jack Pine Brewery Music Series
Every Friday night from 6-9pm at Jack Pine Brewery you will find live music from artists from the BLA, Duluth, the Twin Cities, and more! Nov. 3 – Eli Cardiner Nov. 10 – John Kerns Nov. 17 – Phil Berbig Nov. 24 – Jon Theis Dec. 1 – Bruce Archer Traveling for this event? Find…
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications; Henrietta…
BHS Fall Play: David and Lisa
BHS Fall Play: David and Lisa
Come see a play about a story of friendship November 2-5, 2023 at BHS in the Studio Stage. November 2 performance is 7:00 p.m. November 3 performance is 7:00 p.m. November 4 2:00 p.m. performance AND 7:00 p.m. performance. November 5 2:00 p.m. performance. Tickets are $5 for students and $7 for adults. Tickets can…
8 events,
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market Occasional Sale
The Rusty Market offers a unique shopping experience in a cozy atmosphere. Upcycled and handmade treasures abound! November 3-4, 2023 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Artisan Fair at All Saints Catholic Church
Artisan Fair at All Saints Catholic Church
Make our 3rd Annual All Saints Artisan Fair a huge success! Items for sale will be crafted by our parishioners and available for sale Saturday November 4th from 9 am to 3 pm at All Saints. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Weave a Holiday Table Runner
Weave a Holiday Table Runner
Expand your weaving experience on a Rigid Heddle (RH) loom! The use of pickup (pattern) sticks allows the weaver to create many new patterns, formerly possible only on shafted looms. You will weave a holiday table runner ranging 14-16” wide, and 24-32” long (your choice of dimensions). Multiple Thanksgiving and Christmas colors will be available…
Designer Purse BINGO at the Side Track
Designer Purse BINGO at the Side Track
$60 for 10 Round Packet – 2 drink tickets included. Purse prize on each round If multiple winners, a lesser value prize will be awarded. If lesser value prize is not available, cash value will be split and paid out evenly. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
DIY Birding Baskets at Landsburg Landscape Nursery
DIY Birding Baskets at Landsburg Landscape Nursery
A visit from a feathered friend outside the window is always a treat! Makes a great gift too! Includes assorted fresh greens, cones, seeds, suet balls, cranberries, oranges and peanut butter! Nov. 4th, 1pm-3pm Dec. 16th, 1pm-3pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Brainerd Community Theatre Presents Silent Sky
Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications; Henrietta…
BHS Fall Play: David and Lisa
BHS Fall Play: David and Lisa
Come see a play about a story of friendship November 2-5, 2023 at BHS in the Studio Stage. November 2 performance is 7:00 p.m. November 3 performance is 7:00 p.m. November 4 2:00 p.m. performance AND 7:00 p.m. performance. November 5 2:00 p.m. performance. Tickets are $5 for students and $7 for adults. Tickets can…
3 events,
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
Studio Explorations at the WonderTrek Play Lab
At WonderTrek’s Play Lab, children, parents, and caregivers find a cozy space to play, explore, and learn together at their own pace. Every Sunday, the Play Lab invites children to explore different materials- build, arrange, take apart, make connections, and follow their wonder. All the while, WonderTrek is learning from and with children to build…
Designer Purse BINGO at the Side Track
Designer Purse BINGO at the Side Track
$60 for 10 Round Packet – 2 drink tickets included. Purse prize on each round If multiple winners, a lesser value prize will be awarded. If lesser value prize is not available, cash value will be split and paid out evenly. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging