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 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!!…
Young artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
You can consider yourself at home with this classic musical based on the Charles Dickens novel, Oliver Twist. The streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver, a malnourished orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker. Oliver escapes to London and finds acceptance amongst a group of petty thieves and…
F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Shirley Jackson Directed by Rebecca Timmins. This will be an immersive event with sound & lighting. Online ticketing is preferred. Box Office – 218-833-2459 THE STORY: Cut off from the outside world by its remote location and shunned by all who know its forbidding and sinister reputation, Hill…
Why not feed your mind during your lunch break? This is an adult brown bag learning event series held on the first Wednesday of each month. It is open to the public. Space is limited. Bring your own lunch. Pre-registration is required. Suggested free: Members $5/Non-Members $10 April 3, Container Gardening presented by Veronica Geisenhof…
Join us at Jack Pine Brewery as we host Pints for a Purpose on Wed., April 3rd from 5-8pm! During the event Jack Pine and our AMAZING sponsors will collectively donate $6 per pint sold to the skatepark fund! Enjoy live music by Kc, a $5 raffle (drawing May 25th), and Papa Murphy’s pizza by…
Here is what you need to know: Open Mic will be held on the first Wednesday of the month, must sign up in person, 15 minute time slots, show runs from 6:00 to 8:30, sound equipment and house guitar will be supplied, open to all ages, good vibes only. Open mic is open to all…
F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Shirley Jackson Directed by Rebecca Timmins. This will be an immersive event with sound & lighting. Online ticketing is preferred. Box Office – 218-833-2459 THE STORY: Cut off from the outside world by its remote location and shunned by all who know its forbidding and sinister reputation, Hill…
One Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Threat Level Quiz Night… The Office trivia night is back and it’s going to be a BIG ONE… that’s what she said. Questions will cover all seasons of the show and beyond… so be sure to estimate us! Cancel your crentist appointment and join us at Jack Pine. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes…
F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Shirley Jackson Directed by Rebecca Timmins. This will be an immersive event with sound & lighting. Online ticketing is preferred. Box Office – 218-833-2459 THE STORY: Cut off from the outside world by its remote location and shunned by all who know its forbidding and sinister reputation, Hill…
The barn is an exciting place to be this time of year as the mamas have had their babies within the past two weeks. That means I am currently milking 17 does and bottle feeding 32 baby goats! :) My daughters light up with excitement and experience pure joy when they are with the goats.…
LIVE music with Oaksey, Qandle, and Gôta at Coco Moon. Doors open at 5pm and music starts at 5:30pm. $5 cover charge. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join the Haney Brothers and Mike Olsen in a striking class designed to teach self-defense and inspire Muay Thai enthusiasts! Every Friday night from 5:30-6:30, for only $15, enjoy the seminar, point and continuous sparring, and a bottled water! We can't wait to see you there! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Shirley Jackson Directed by Rebecca Timmins. This will be an immersive event with sound & lighting. Online ticketing is preferred. Box Office – 218-833-2459 THE STORY: Cut off from the outside world by its remote location and shunned by all who know its forbidding and sinister reputation, Hill…
Come out to Clayhill Farm & Forest to learn all about maple syruping! During this outdoor experience and tour you will trek the forest and tap a maple tree, learn how sap is boiled down, and taste test with pancakes! Space is limited so sign up today! Pre- Registration Required! $10 Adult $5 Children Available…
Start at one of your favorite bar/restaurants in downtown Brainerd. This year we have 14 participating businesses. Pay your green fee, grab your score card and get putting! Green fee is $10 per person, and 100 percent will be donated to Brainerd Restoration. Your score cards need to be turned in by 5:30 pm with…
Bring some happy, colorful, artful nature vibes into your home with this felted moss garden workshop. Lisa from Lil Fish Studios will teach you how to needle-felt the scene using a few different techniques and make some wet-felted accents to add in. You’ll be called to relax, explore, and tap into your sense of whimsy…
Come join us for Bang Bang Bingo and practice your 2nd amendment rights while supporting Camp Confidence Learning Center. April 6 at 1pm with bingo packet sales starting at 12pm. $100 packet for the 10 rounds of bingo. 10 additional winners on raffles. Total giveaway of 20 2nd amendment items. Come early because it is…
Join us in our bean bag tournament on Saturday April 6th under the pavilion!! This event is open to the public and the cost is $20/team. Boards/bags will be provided. Sign up is at noon and bags fly at 1:00. Sign up by calling /texting Hunter at 320-232-7166. Any questions please also contact Hunter instead…
Take advantage of this opportunity to plant your containers early this year! Come to the greenhouse and pick out a container with soil and a selection of plants to fill in your pot and design your pot in our event space! Instruction will be given on what plants to pick for the best looking planter…
We are SO excited to share that on Saturday, April 6th, we will be hosting SongBlast Dueling Guitars where Pat and Glen combine the fun, audience-involved aspects of a dueling pianos act with powerful, tight vocal and guitar arrangements. • 5:00pm Door/Bar open • 5:30pm 3 Course Meal • 7:00pm-8:30pm Dueling Guitars Performance VIP tables…
“Together in Christ” we continue to celebrate Easter with a festival of games, crafts, community and fun. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Composers have been writing music for centuries. Join HSO for a program of world premieres and masterworks from the orchestral repertoire. -The winner of the 2024 Composers’ Competition -Miriam Webber, principal bassoon, will give the world premiere of the orchestral version of Lindsey Wiehl’s Letter in an Envelope. Admission is FREE with free-will donations graciously…
Take advantage of this opportunity to plant your containers early this year! Come to the greenhouse and pick out a container with soil and a selection of plants to fill in your pot and design your pot in our event space! Instruction will be given on what plants to pick for the best looking planter…
The U.S. Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants are two of the six performing ensembles within The United States Air Force Band, the premier musical organization of the U.S. Air Force. Stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., The U.S. Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants honor those who have served, inspire American…
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 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!…
Crafting connections and brewing success for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Crow Wing County. Events feature a deep dive into a monthly topic on tap, opportunities to network, and Q&A with North Central SBDC business consultants. Hosted by BLAEDC and the North Central Small Business Development Center. Beverages and food are available for purchase.…
Join a community of experts who have come together to share what the 2024 housing market looks like and answer your questions. Enjoy a beverage, charcuterie appetizers and talk with each expert. Whether you will be a first-time homeowner, need to find something bigger or closer to town, or want to get on the water…
TAP into your creativity in Downtown Brainerd at Sage on Laurel! Our artist will guide you each step of the way to paint our original acrylic inspiration on canvas! $40 per person (+ $3.50 service fee) Ages 16+ Food & Beverage additional Sage on Laurel | 606 Laurel Street, Brainerd, MN 56401 Event Information //…
Ignite all of your senses as giant portraits and famous works of art are created live on stage. You’ll be surrounded by enchanting original music on unusual instruments as well as the incredible talent of powerhouse vocalists. Custom Artpunk wear is a genre unique to this troupe and will give you a sense of each…
Part country, part rock, and all groove, ‘Run A Little Faster’ is the most excellent new single from Doyle Turner, and it neatly blends the swagger and lilt of the former with the drive and weight of the latter. Rootsy twang married to rock’n’roll energy. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join us Friday, April 12th 6-9 for live music with Tate McLane! His soulful music will resonate with the true meaning of americana! With a wide variety of songs, he will certainly show his experiences performing and will entertain the likes of all crowds! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Smokin’ Joe returns to Brainerd for a highly caffeinated get-down dance-rock party at Coco Moon! Special musical guests include Crooked County and Geoff Fischbein. All ages are welcome. Friday, April 12th, 2024 6:00pm Doors open 7:00pm Music starts $10 cover Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join the Haney Brothers and Mike Olsen in a striking class designed to teach self-defense and inspire Muay Thai enthusiasts! Every Friday night from 5:30-6:30, for only $15, enjoy the seminar, point and continuous sparring, and a bottled water! We can't wait to see you there! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
April 12, 2024 – Eric Peltoniemi & Dean Magraw April 26, 2024 – Charlie Maguire Eric Peltoniemi is excited to team with his friend and renowned guitarist, dean Magraw, bringing a fresh batch of new songs and early songs reimagined to the Grassroots stage. For several decades the Minnesota native has covered the musical waterfront:…
See the Legacy Chorale at First Lutheran Church in Pine River! The Legacy Chorale will present Schubert’s Mass in G as well as selections from The Sound of Music on April 12 at 7:00 p.m. The Legacy Chorale is a Brainerd-based auditioned adult choir that has presented over 100 live choral concerts across Greater Minnesota…
As a main event of the Brainerd Psychic Paranormal Wellness Fair Apr 13-14, a seance is being held starting at 8pm at the Arrowwood Lodge. Tickets are available here: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML9YFP27R9GB3/checkout/3I6ZMTADQ5YIFCSTP4HWJ7Q2 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
How to garden without herbicides and pesticides, including the best plant and soil selections. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join us at the Arrowwood Lodge for a weekend of community, healing, learning and shopping. We start off the weekend with a Seance on Friday night at 8 pm. Saturday and Sunday will have speakers and workshops going in 2 different rooms, watch for the fliers with the descriptions Vendors will be shared on the…
Upper Midwest Golden Gloves Region IV and Championship Boxing Tournaments Coming to the Northern Pacific Center. The Northern Pacific Center, known for its commitment to promoting sports and community engagement, is proud to host these two back-to-back events that will bring together boxing enthusiasts, athletes, and supporters from across the region. Time: Doors open at…
Join us on Saturday, April 13, 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…
Enjoy the fun of sugar cookie decorating without all of the prep work or clean up by attending our walk-in cookie workshop! This activity is great for kids and a fun way to embrace the colors of Spring! Stop in between 10am-2pm and get a set of flower-themed cookies, then have fun decorating with frosting…
This will be a cricket tournament—bring your own partner. Cost is $30 per person. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required; registration open until 11:45am. This will be a team average handicap, unless we get enough teams, then there will be at least two divisions. 100% payback with a 50% pot match. There will be food…
Taking your requests and playing everything from Rock, Pop and Country. I put a ton of energy in creating an acoustic version of what the original artist would sound like. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Mark Ross captivates audiences with his solo acoustic shows, both regionally and occasionally in Nashville’s songwriter rounds, the collective power of the full band creates a rich and immersive musical experience that showcases the depth and versatility of their Americana, Indie, and Alternative Rock influences. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
See the Legacy Chorale & Legacy Youth Chorale at Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts in Brainerd on Saturday, April 13 at 7:00 p.m. The Treble Singers and Mixed Voice Singers, elementary and middle school choirs, will begin the concert with a moving program called ‘Build Me a World’ which explores core themes such as community,…
Come explore a wide variety of our programs and materials! We will have some familiar things like Magnet Tiles, and some new ones to explore as well! Come build, craft, and play with us! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
$50 includes entry into the event and 9 BINGO games. Reserved tables available: 4 person $40/8 person $80 Tickets available at the Brainerd American Legion. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Artistic Advisor Loki Karuna (formerly Garrett McQueen) brings his unique and thoughtful perspective with another chamber music curation. Music and performers to be announced in early 2024. This concert marks the final cycle of the Lakes Area Music Festival’s Winter Series of chamber music in Minneapolis (Woman’s Club of Minneapolis) and Brainerd (Gichi-ziibi Center for…
Artistic Advisor Loki Karuna (formerly Garrett McQueen) brings his unique and thoughtful perspective with another chamber music curation. Music and performers to be announced in early 2024. This concert marks the final cycle of the Lakes Area Music Festival's Winter Series of chamber music in Minneapolis (Woman's Club of Minneapolis) and Brainerd (Gichi-ziibi Center for…
Join us every Monday starting at 6:00pm for FREE Monday Night Trivia! Our trivia is family friendly, and geared towards all ages, so everyone can play! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library welcome you to the BIG Spring Book Sale at the Westgate Mall on April 16-18th! Open each day from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Limited entry, no strollers at Big Spring Book Sale. No shopping on Tuesdays between March 13 and April 15. We are accepting donations on Tuesdays, 9am…
Every Wednesday 7-12:30 Starting in April Come and be part of something new and Big with great location off 371 . 18521 Theater Rd Brainerd MN (The old tools and more, and right next to salvage sisters) For info and vendors form please email Thespot371@gmail.com Att: glen Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area…
The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library welcome you to the BIG Spring Book Sale at the Westgate Mall on April 16-18th! Open each day from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Limited entry, no strollers at Big Spring Book Sale. No shopping on Tuesdays between March 13 and April 15. We are accepting donations on Tuesdays, 9am…
Resources for a healthier you! Join us in the South Commons at CLC Brainerd Campus for a Health Fair presented by WeARE and Central Lakes College. Enjoy free food, games & prizes, demonstrations, local vendors, giveaways and as always, FREE STI testing Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Xtreme Music Bingo is a game we play, where you listen to your favorite theme’d tunes, sing along, and check off the boxes on your bingo card. No purchase is necessary, and singing along is a must! It’s a blast! Grab your friends and come early, thirsty and hungry. Theme’s change every time so check…
TAP into your creativity at our exciting Destination, 5Rocks Distilling Co. in Brainerd! Our artist(s) will be here monthly on the 2nd to last 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…
Meat Raffle Night at Sheps on 6th Join us on April 17th for a thrilling evening at Sheps on 6th, where you can win premium meats and enjoy a night of community fun. We will also be running pig and horse races throughout the meat raffle! Whether you’re a meat lover or just looking for…
Round up your friends and create your own masterpiece with just the right combination of thrillers, fillers & spillers. Includes expert instructions and plant boarding until the weather is right. April 18th April 20th April 25th Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join our knowledgeable guides for a walk around the Arboretum At a comfortable pace guides will lead participants on a beautiful one hour walk on our expansive trail system. Please wear comfortable, supportive shoes as trails are dirt or grass and can have uneven surfaces. Dogs are welcome on leash. RSVP appreciated. Traveling for this…
The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library welcome you to the BIG Spring Book Sale at the Westgate Mall on April 16-18th! Open each day from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Limited entry, no strollers at Big Spring Book Sale. No shopping on Tuesdays between March 13 and April 15. We are accepting donations on Tuesdays, 9am…
Dedicated couples take the stage for a thrilling dance competition in their commitment to raise house building funds for deserving families. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary…
Drifting is back at BIR for a summer filled with the top drifters in the Midwest. Bring your car and give drifting a try or come as a spectator. Drivers are ready willing to give new drifters advice with driving techniques as well as car setup. Be apart of one of the fastest growing motorsport…
Trent is back in the taproom playing his unique mix of Country, Classic Rock, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, 50’s-60’s, 70’s-80’s, and more! See you then! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Dave Lumley is an acoustic artist and Minnesota native, known for his strong vocal and instrumental prowess and his vast repertoire of songs! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join the Haney Brothers and Mike Olsen in a striking class designed to teach self-defense and inspire Muay Thai enthusiasts! Every Friday night from 5:30-6:30, for only $15, enjoy the seminar, point and continuous sparring, and a bottled water! We can't wait to see you there! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary…
Round up your friends and create your own masterpiece with just the right combination of thrillers, fillers & spillers. Includes expert instructions and plant boarding until the weather is right. $75 per pot. Two pots max per session. April 20th April 25th Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join us for this fun (and FREE) event celebrating healthy kids in our community! We’ll have open swimming and fun pool activities, fitness classes, activities in the gym, games, snacks, music, and much more! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Essentia Health is raising awareness of women’s health and enhancing access to important services by holding a Women’s Health Day in Baxter, Minnesota, on Saturday, April 20. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Essentia Health-Baxter Clinic, located at 13060 Isle Dr. Attendees are able to receive mammograms and…
The 9th annual Tapped & Corked tasting event, hosted by the Brainerd Sports Boosters, will be held on Saturday, April 20 at the Essentia Health Sports Center from 4:00–7:00 p.m. Sample more than 300 craft beers, seltzers, wines, pre-mixed cocktails, seltzers and food to raise funds for Brainerd Area Athletics. Tickets are $50 in advance…
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary…
Taking your requests and playing everything from Rock, Pop and Country. I put a ton of energy in creating an acoustic version of what the original artist would sound like. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Come explore a wide variety of our programs and materials! We will have some familiar things like Magnet Tiles, and some new ones to explore as well! Come build, craft, and play with us! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Sign-ups start at 10 am and cut off is 11:45 am. Pre-registration is not required but encouraged. $30 that includes the $10 green fee. This will be a race to 3 and 2 in the losers bracket with double elimination. Flip for break, after that loser breaks, unless it goes to a tie then flip…
Join us for a fun day at the lanes! Come show off your bowling skills with the Restore Recovery Crew! This is family event and EVERYONE is invited! So please bring a friend, but make sure to respond to the event invite so we know how many are coming. Looking forward to meeting new friends,…
Join us for a fun-filled Sunday afternoon at the Knights of Columbus Annual Bingo events this April! Get ready to shout “BINGO!” as we gather for an exciting round of games. Whether you’re a seasoned bingo player or looking to try your luck for the first time, everyone is welcome to join in on the…
Come join us for our Earth Day cleanup Event! We will be cleaning up the area where our new Nature Playscape will be being built. This will include picking up glass, lights, and sticks, etc. from the area. Please wear gloves. Bags will be provided. After the cleanup we will have pizza and water in…
Every Wednesday 7-12:30 Starting in April Come and be part of something new and Big with great location off 371 . 18521 Theater Rd Brainerd MN (The old tools and more, and right next to salvage sisters) For info and vendors form please email Thespot371@gmail.com Att: glen Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area…
Mix and mingle with Downtown Brainerd business owners, employees, and friends. Enjoy a complimentary first round and get updates on what’s in store for the spring/summer season! Held quarterly, these events are an opportunity to get to know the downtown community better in a relaxed environment and get updates on downtown happenings. Traveling for this…
It's Bingo Night at Ernie's on Gull! Call your friends and meet up for some Bingo, Burgers and Brews! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
TAP into your creativity at our Paint & Pints event at Roundhouse Brewery in Nisswa! Enjoy a night of guided painting with our talented and fun artist! — $40 per person (+ $3.50 service fee) — Ages 16+ | food & beverage additional — Roundhouse Brewery | 23836 Smiley Road | Nisswa, MN 56468 —…
Meat Raffle Night at Sheps on 6th Join us on Wednesday for a thrilling evening at Sheps on 6th, where you can win premium meats and enjoy a night of community fun. We will also be running pig and horse races throughout the meat raffle! Whether you’re a meat lover or just looking for an…
Round up your friends and create your own masterpiece with just the right combination of thrillers, fillers & spillers. Includes expert instructions and plant boarding until the weather is right. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join us for an evening “brimming” with all things Central Lakes College. The event will be divided into two unique experiences (1) Hats Off and (2) Night Cap—the new VIP after-party. Each experience is designed to hear the CLC story in a different way. Hats Off is the main event and will be held from…
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 first, second and third place.…
Twice in one month?!? Why not, right? Join us for another evening of free play *bingo. Who knows, we might be onto something here. *we can’t officially call it bingo because that’s gambling… Either way, it’s free to play and you might win some beers! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Friday, April 26: 6-9pm Saturday, April 27: General Admission $10, 10am-4pm Enjoy a variety of live music and shop vendors. Follow Off the Rails Market for updates on our highly anticipated spring shopping extravaganza! Kids activities will also be present. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Get ready to groove to the soulful tunes of Luke Bakken, the one-man sensation bringing “Lo-Fi acoustic rock” vibes to our taproom straight from Monticello, Minnesota! With his unmistakably husky-rasp vocals that leave listeners in awe, Luke’s performance is a true treat for the senses. Accompanied by his trusty acoustic guitar and foot drums, he…
The Mark Petersen band is a classic country quartet of local musicians from the Brainerd lakes area. Make sure to get to Roundhouse for this amazing taste of the Nashville music scene from 6-9! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
April 26, 2024 – Charlie Maguire Charlie Maguire is a folksinger in the tradition of Woody Guthrie, and has been writing and performing songs for 50 years. He was mentored by Peter Seeger, Lee Hayes and Marjorie Guthrie. Charlie has unearthed tales about ordinary working people for his own curiosity, and also for the National…
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary…
Join us April 26-28 at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts at BHS to see Charles M. Schulz’ enduring characters from “Peanuts” come to life on stage! Performances are: Friday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at 2:00 p.m. AND 7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 28 at 2:00 p.m. Cost for students and seniors…
Dan & Wally… the infamous My Famous Friends RETURN to The Side Track in Brainerd/Baxter Friday, April 26th! Our new set times at Side Track are as follows: 8:30 – 9:30, 10:00 – 11:00 & 11:30 to 12:30! Cast of characters: ♦ Wally Joseph (Formerly with Skywínd, Crash Anthem, Echo Effect) – Guitar/Vocals ♦ Dan…
Join us for the 5k for Mental Health Awareness on April 27, 2024. This year our event is 1 week earlier than past years, so please note the change. Central Lakes College and Crow Wing Energized are teaming up to put on this 5k and 1 mile Walk event to bring awareness to Mental Health…
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 75 state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, April 27. With this year’s unusual weather, it’s good to know there are many winter park activities that don’t require snow or ice, such as birding, winter hiking, nature photography, and having a campfire…
Sponsored by the Brainerd Lakes Audubon Society Free for Members $5 Gate fee for non-members Binoculars provided or bring your own. Pre-registration is required, class fee non-refundable https://www.northlandarb.org/classes-events Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Learn about basic tomato care including how to select the right varieties for your needs, determinate and indeterminate options, soil, fertilizer along with organic and natural choices. Hosted by Tracey. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Bring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Do you enjoy working with animals? Meeting new friends? Join us at the Crow Wing County 4-H Explore Animal Science event! This event is designed to gather youth interested in animals while connecting them with mentors that will help them succeed in 4-H animal science programs. Come & meet knowledgeable 4-H youth and their animal…
Soil needs, fertilizing tips including timing and products needed, weed control including understanding the difference between annual and perennial weeds, how and why it is so important to choose the best blend of grass seed for your area and needs! Great refresher course hosted by Shelly! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Rick is one of the area’s best known musicians. With over 30 years of experience entertaining crowds with bands like Burbank Station, Buffalo Alice and now currently with The Roosters, he has a reputation of giving the audience a show they will always remember and leave them wanting more. With Rick’s acoustic shows, your customers…
Saturday, April 27, 2024, Forensic Psychologist Frank F. Weber will be at Jack Pine Brewery, speaking from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on the writing of true crime and forensic work. The Haunted House of Hillman {H2 OH} is a true story that involved teens daring each other to return to the rural home of an…
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary…
Join us April 26-28 at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts at BHS to see Charles M. Schulz’ enduring characters from “Peanuts” come to life on stage! Performances are: Friday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at 2:00 p.m. AND 7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 28 at 2:00 p.m. Cost for students and seniors…
Come explore a wide variety of our programs and materials! We will have some familiar things like Magnet Tiles, and some new ones to explore as well! Come build, craft, and play with us! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Bang Bang Bingo! Entry and 9 rounds of bingo for $75!! 27+ items to win Tickets can be bought at both Dunmires, get them before they are gone! Join in on the fun before summer comes Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
-Indoor presentation with techniques, tips & tools -Short trail walk (weather dependent) -Class designed for adults or youth ages 12-16 when accompanied by an adult -Loaner binoculars available or bring your own $5 for members $10 for non-members Open to the public Presenters: LeAnn & Ron Plinske, avid ‘Bird-Nerds’ since 2007, are also MN Master…
Join us for a fun-filled Sunday afternoon at the Knights of Columbus Annual Bingo events this April! Get ready to shout “BINGO!” as we gather for an exciting round of games. Whether you’re a seasoned bingo player or looking to try your luck for the first time, everyone is welcome to join in on the…
When you see Tami and Phil they will entertain you with songs from: Amy Winehouse, Fleetwood Mac, George Gershwin, Jethro Tull, Patsy Cline, Greenday, Led Zeppelin, Linda Ronstadt, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and lots more! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Every Wednesday 7-12:30 Starting in April Come and be part of something new and Big with great location off 371 . 18521 Theater Rd Brainerd MN (The old tools and more, and right next to salvage sisters) For info and vendors form please email Thespot371@gmail.com Att: glen Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area…
There’s an excitement in the air as we look forward to warmer weather and a busy tourism season! Now is the perfect time to come together with other local businesses and get ready for the influx of summer travel. Hosted in partnership with the Brainerd Lakes Chamber, Crosslake Chamber, Pequot Lakes Chamber, Nisswa Chamber, and…
Sponsored by the Brainerd Lakes Audubon Society Free for Members $5 Gate fee for non-members Binoculars provided or bring your own. Pre-registration is required, class fee non-refundable https://www.northlandarb.org/classes-events Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Morel season is coming up quickly! This class covers the basics of mushroom foraging in Minnesota. You will learn general mushroom information, how to safely forage mushrooms, common edible mushrooms, common toxic mushrooms, and how to identify mushrooms on your own! It is recommended to bring items to take notes with. This class is for…
The Brainerd Public Schools Foundation invites you to join them at a Pints for a Purpose event at Jack Pine Brewery this Wednesday, May 1st, between 5-8pm. Jack Pine and Randall State Bank will both donate $1 for each pint or token sold. Domino’s Pizza will be on site too with delicious pizza for a…
Xtreme Music Bingo is a game we play, where you listen to your favorite theme’d tunes, sing along, and check off the boxes on your bingo card. No purchase is necessary, and singing along is a must! It’s a blast! Grab your friends and come early, thirsty and hungry. Theme’s change every time so check…
Here is what you need to know: Open Mic will be held on the first Wednesday of the month, must sign up in person, 15 minute time slots, show runs from 6:00 to 8:30, sound equipment and house guitar will be supplied, open to all ages, good vibes only. Open mic is open to all…
One Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join us for our weekly trivia hosted by John Carlson. Trivia Mafia is a Twin Cities based trivia platform that has become hugely popular in brewery and bar settings! With 8 rounds of questions (including an image round and a music sound round), you will compete for gift card prizes for Roundhouse Brewery! Grab your…
Would you like to meet a talking dog? A real dog that thinks “speak” means “speak your mind”? Then have Todd Oliver introduce you to his canine comedy partner, Irving the Talking Dog! A hit with audiences across the country, nationally-known ventriloquist and comedian Todd Oliver and his amazing talking dog are joined onstage by…
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…
Our 17th annual Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes will be held May 3rd-4th 2024. Run for the Lakes is an all-volunteer run race is organized from start to finish by the Brainerd Jaycees and carried out with the support of over 100 members of the community and several local businesses. All proceeds from Run…
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. Whether you’re a motorcycle racing enthusiast or not, CRA Superbike Racing is about as…
We’re ready to start this spring and summer season with new homemade and vintage decor! Stop in for some fun shopping! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Celebrate the opening of the “Gashkigwaade (It is Sewn)” exhibition at Crossing Arts! This exhibition features handmade jingle dresses and other regalia in Anishinaabe style created by artist Adrienne Benjamin. Join us for a conversation with the artist and performances by Anishinaabe dancers and musicians! Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and…
Dave Lumley is an acoustic artist and Minnesota native, known for his strong vocal and instrumental prowess and his vast repertoire of songs! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Bring a friend and join us for Game Night at Team Ascension Martial Arts! This week we'll be playing Five Straight! Don't know how to play? No worries, we'll teach you! Ages 12+ Snacks and drinks available from the Coffee-gram Cafe! Childcare provided! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Would you like to meet a talking dog? A real dog that thinks “speak” means “speak your mind”? Then have Todd Oliver introduce you to his canine comedy partner, Irving the Talking Dog! A hit with audiences across the country, nationally-known ventriloquist and comedian Todd Oliver and his amazing talking dog are joined onstage by…
Sponsored by the Brainerd Lakes Audubon Society Free for Members $5 Gate fee for non-members Binoculors provided or bring your own. Pre-registration is required, class fee non-refundable Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
We’re ready to start this spring and summer season with new homemade and vintage decor! Stop in for some fun shopping! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Come in on May 4th and join us as we celebrate being in the Brainerd Area for 4 YEARS!! *Cupcakes *Gift baskets *Drawing for prizes at checkout *10% off the whole store. Regular prices and sale prices included! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Join us for a conversation with artist Adrienne Benjamin on Saturday, May 4th. Benjamin is an Anishinaabe multi-faceted artist, equity advocate, and cultural educator. She is known for her work as the Reconciliation Advisor for Minnetonka Moccasins and has led their efforts to better relations and right wrongs of the past with Native people through…
We are kicking off summer big time! Stop in 10-6pm and shop tons of new inventory including clothing & accessories, home decor, kids clothing & toys, beachwear, sauces, seasonings & drink mixes, and so much more!! We will have samples of yummy dips for summer entertaining. Era of Moments Permanent Jewelry will be joining us.…
Join us for a day full of celebration at our FREE outdoor community event. There will be free seedlings, activity booths, demonstration, refreshments, live reptiles and more! You do not want to miss this party! Please RSVP! https://www.northlandarb.org/even.../arbor-day-celebration-3 Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Pepperfest is back! When life gives you jalapenos, you put them in beer. As strange as that sounds, it works! And gosh darn it, people like it! We’ve got another lineup of interesting pepper infusions for you to try this year. Beers on tap starting at noon. More details to follow. Traveling for this event?…
Brainerd’s very own Hayden Streeter takes the mic from 5-8 this Saturday! Hayden does a variety of covers and original country music with passion like you’ve never seen before! Grab some friends and head over for some grub and brews to go with these great tunes! Cheers! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area…
You’re Invited to “Style for Purpose: A Fashion Affair Supporting Women Build.” Celebrate the power of community and support Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build initiative at our exclusive fashion event. Your presence will make a difference as we come together for a day of style, compassion, and positive impact. Featuring: Brunch & cash bar by…