Events

9:00 am A wreath thrown in the Mississippi River at the Laurel Street Bridge. 9:45 am A short ceremony at the All-Veterans Memorial, 4th and Laurel St. 10:30 am A parade on 3rd Avenue NE to Evergreen Cemetery. 11:00 am The main ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery with the High School Band. In case of rain,…

Wyld Ryce performs its set list 6pm-9pm on the deck including covers of Huey Lewis, Fleetwood Mac and Bob Seger. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Packet Bingo 6:00 pm Kitchen Open 5 pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us at Crossing Arts on Friday, May 31st to celebrate the Cherrywood Challenge MONARCH Milkweed exhibition! Sip wine while you view stunning quilted masterpieces from talented quilters across the country. This event is FREE and open to the public. This collection will be on display at Crossing Arts May 27th – June 1st, 2024.…

Live music by Tim Fast at Jack Pine Brewery from 6:00–8:00 p.m. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us Friday with the live music of Blake Lubinus! His harmonica skills will amaze while he plays classic tunes that will keep us guessing what’s next! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us for our summer music series at b.merri by enjoying some delicious items off of our new summer menu, sip on a cocktail, and enjoy some live music by Todd Wohl! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us for our Annual Tent Sale! Tent opens at 8:00am and the sale goes until 2:00pm. Furniture moves quickly once we’re open, so get in line early! All sales final! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join mosaic artist Laura Ruprecht of Laura Liz Mosaic Biz for an engaging workshop where you’ll craft your own glass-on-glass mosaic. Participants will select a provided design and cut stained glass pieces to adhere to an 8×8 shadow box frame. Once finished, your creation will transform into a stunning miniature stained glass artwork ready to…

Full Menu at noon, Bar Bingo 1:00 pm! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us this Saturday from 1-4 as Michael Hennen plays our outdoor stage on our patio! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Rock the Lantern for a Cure is an outdoor concert to raise money for Lymphoma and Leukemia Cancer research. This year’s line-up features tribute bands playing the music of Bon Jovi, Styx and other Classic Rock favorites. Advance Tickets are $25. Prices will increase at the door. To purchase tickets by phone call 1-800-595-4849. For…

Event Classes IMCA Stock Cars, WISSOTA Super Stock, IMCA Sport Compacts, IMCA Sport Mods, WISSOTA Mod Four, IMCA Hobby Stocks, IMCA Modifieds. TICKET PRICES Adults – $12 Juniors 7-17 – $7 6 & Under – FREE FREE Parking Gates Open at 5:00 PM RACING STARTS @ 6:45 Sorry, no checks accepted, ATM on site. Visa,…

Folk, indie, rock, country, and even a few originals! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Heading North to share some tunes with our Brainerd area friends!! Let’s get SIDETRACKED!!! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Indigenous education end of the year party! Music brought to you by Corey Medina and brothers. Food fry bread taco bar! Yard games and more! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Live music at Roundhouse Brewery – The Tail Gunners! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Deputy Jaden Hanson 1-5 p.m. Sunday, June 2. Lakes Area Heroes is assisting with donations and the event itself. The Tail Gunners are scheduled to perform live, and there will be an ax-throwing competition, raffles and prizes to give out. A portion of the proceeds from sales will be donated to…

Summer Kick Off Party featuring the Johnny Holm Band Sunday, June 2 at 5:30pm Tickets: $75 per person Kick off summer on the shores of Gull Lake! Enjoy a BBQ themed dinner at Madden’s Pavilion at 5:30pm followed by music from the Johnny Holm Band starting at 7pm. Part of Madden’s Summer Party at the…

Join us for a free author event at the Brainerd Public Library! Meet the author, hear their work, and ask questions. On Monday, June 3, meet Linda LeGarde Grover, who will discuss her new novel, “A Song Over Miskwaa Rapids.” In the book, Grover weaves an intimate and complex novel of Mozhay Point and its…

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

During your lunch break, why not feed your mind? Welcome to the Arboretums new adult brown bag learning event, happening the first Wednesday of each month. June Topic: Gardening Myths; “Fact or Fiction: Garden Myths Meet Research-Based Science” Are Grandma, Pinterest, and magazine articles leading you astray? This lively presentation will examine common gardening practices…

Fifty Lakes Bar & Bottle Shop hosts a Meat Raffle followed by Bingo every Thursday. Full bar and delicious food menu. Enjoy seating inside or outside! - Meat Raffle tickets go on sale at 4 p.m. and are drawn at 5:30 p.m. - Bingo begins at 6 p.m. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes…

Dram Shop Duo are excited to make their return to the BEAUTIFUL Gravel Pit Golf Course in Brainerd! They’ll be playing live country tunes on the patio and can be heard from the entire golf course! Hope to see you there! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us for our summer music series at b.merri by enjoying some delicious items off of our new summer menu, sip on a cocktail, and enjoy some live music by Maddie & Danny! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Trent Bergeron brings a wide variety of music and a energetic vibe. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Dan & Wally… the infamous My Famous Friends DEBUT at CC’s Bar in Brainerd Friday, June 7th! Cast of characters: ♠ Wally Joseph (Formerly with Skywínd, Crash Anthem, Echo Effect) – Guitar/Vocals ♠ Dan Dryden (Formerly with Fozzy, Stuck Mojo, Sick Speed, The Black Mollys, Hairball, Slow Children, The New Black 7) – Bass/Vocals My…

Come sing with us at O’Neary’s Irish Pub! Every Friday from 8pm-1am. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us for an enriching day at Lum Park! Our FREE Kids Fishing Clinic on Saturday, June 8th, 2024, promises a memorable experience for children aged 4-12. Under the guidance of mentors, participants will enjoy informational sessions, lunch, exciting fishing experiences from both shore and pier, and even take home some fishing tackle as mementos…

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 yogis and is prenatal friendly. Beginners and advanced students welcome. Children welcome to…

Join us on Saturday, June 8, 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 makes a great hand-made present for Father’s Day! Stop in between 10am-2pm and get a set of fishing-themed cookies, then have fun decorating with frosting and…

5k Fun Run at Roundhouse Brewery | 11AM | Nisswa | Part of the 2024 Minnesota Brewery Running Series® Join us for a fun-filled day of running, beer, and good vibes at Roundhouse Brewery in brewtiful Nisswa, MN! We've mapped out a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at the taproom. Run, walk or jog…

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…

Event Classes IMCA Stock Cars, WISSOTA Super Stock, IMCA Sport Compacts, IMCA Sport Mods, WISSOTA Mod Four, IMCA Hobby Stocks, IMCA Modifieds. TICKET PRICES Adults – $12 Juniors 7-17 – $7 6 & Under – FREE FREE Parking Gates Open at 5:00 PM RACING STARTS @ 6:45 Sorry, no checks accepted, ATM on site. Visa,…

The Brainerd Baxter Youth Center presents Wellness at the Arb in collaboration with WITW. This youth-led event promises to be an evening dedicated to fostering a healthier community and be a celebration of well-being bringing people together in the spirit of support, education, joy and awareness. Event will include wellness booths, games, prizes, raffles, live…

Gently used books, movies, games, puzzles and audio books for all ages in a wide range of genres. This sale is a fundraiser for the Friends of the Public Library and is held at the Westgate Mall in Brainerd, MN. 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…

June Teen Summer Camp Classes will be Wednesdays, June 12, 19, and 26 from 4:00 – 7:00pm at Crossing Arts. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟮 𝗶𝘀 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗞 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗦! Teens will use a variety of fun collage materials to make their very own junk journal, with pockets to store…

A yoga practice that contains a blend of somatics to unwind the body and asanas (poses) for movement and strength. The slower pace allows time to refine and focus on alignment, create space and help to release tension patterns in the deeper muscles of the body. The practice will include breath work that will link…

A program designed for new riders of all ages who are able to ride pedal bikes. Long sleeved shirt, pants, and close-toed shoes required. Bikes & helmets available to use at no additional cost. ‼️ONLY 30 SPOTS‼️ What’s included⁉️ •USA BMX 12-month membership -allows the rider to participate in any event at ANY track in…

‘August: Osage County’ by Tracy Letts A Brainerd Community Theatre production ‘August: Osage County’ follows the Weston family as they unexpectedly converge on their Oklahoman family homestead after their patriarch goes missing. A maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets explode in a play that unflinchingly – and uproariously – explores the dark side of…

Have your children spend Thursday's this summer outside and not in front of a screen! Join us for the best nature camp in town. Children must be entering grades 2-6 (no exceptions will be made for younger students) Some acitivities to expect: -Hiking -Birding -Scat & Tracks -Geology - Weather Kids can be dropped off…

Located at the beautiful Northern Pacific center, come watch Maddie and Danny as they play variety of music from old country, to folk, and even some originals! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us for our Thursday Meat Raffle combined with “The Races” for a chance to win packages of meat and anywhere from $150-$300 over several different rounds of races, PLUS a $50 bingo winner/round! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Skarlett Woods could easily pass for a contemporary reincarnation of Henry Thoreau if the writer of the classic Walden had a knack for throwing in some wild escapades, like a stint on an Oregon crabbing boat or pedaling a daring 6,000-mile trek across the heart of America. You hear tales like that and find yourself…

Join us for a special occasion featuring grain to glass! Far North Distillery was founded in 2013 by Mike Swanson and Cheri Reese, upon their return to Mike’s 100 acre family farm up in Hallock MN. It is here where Mike and Cheri are at the forefront of producing spirits that truly reflect Minnesota terroir—the…

Join us for another evening of free play *bingo. *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

Join us on June 14th from 9am-6pm for our Grand Opening Celebration at our new Baxter Common Goods location! Just a mile and a half north on 371 from our previous location, our new store is something you do not want to miss out on. A free prize will be given to the first 25…

2-Day Open House featuring: QUILTS FOR SALE • ORDER A QUILT TO BE MADE BRING YOUR QUILT TOP IN FOR FREE BATTING – Valid 6/14 & 6/15 only. Join us for the Grand Opening of The Quilting Garage! Bring your friends and fellow quilters to explore Stacy Hillman’s studio and discover more about her longarm…

“The Poetry of Fiber” exhibition features the work of eight members of the Brainerd Area Fiber Arts Group. View stunning quilts, felted pieces, embroidery, and more! Join us for an evening of wine, snacks, and conversation with the artists. Thank you to the Arty Party Pals (APP) for sponsoring this event! Traveling for this event?…

We’re thrilled to share news of our partnership with the creative geniuses behind Canvas and Cocktails. Join us for this two-hour painting event featuring the Northern Lights. Please try to arrive at least 10 minutes early so you can settle in and get ready to paint. Our amazing lead instructors will be there to help…

High energy and fun is what you get with this band! Jon Anderson, Dace Juilfs, & Tom Carson joined together as Hillbilly Rock Show. Their playlist grows each time they practice! They play a variety of oldies, classic rock, country, and current. They might even surprise you with an original that you will fall in…

Join The Babinski Foundation Animal Shelter at Zorbaz on Gull on June 15th from 3:00 to 6:00 PM for… 🐾 Adoptable animals! 🎼 Live music! 🎈 Balloon prize wall! 🎁 Giveaways! 🥃 Scooby shots! $2.00 FROM EVERY LARGE PIZZA ORDERED ON 6/15/24 WILL BE DONATED TO THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION SHELTER ANIMALS! We’re so excited to…

Join us at Fleet Farm for a FREE Father’s Day Decorate An Apron Event. Children of all ages will be provided with supplies to decorate an apron to be able to take home with them for FREE! Available while supplies last. **Location: Outside under the flag, by the North main entrance to Fleet Farm. In…

SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS LETS PACK THE PLACE Come hang out with us, see and talk truck, car and motorcycle stuff, eat lunch, play some horse shoes , have some ice cream and just have a good old fashion time. free to enter your ride, and free to come, 10 AM start time. just email…

Included with admission this Saturday is a reptile rescue exhibit where you can see and touch various reptiles from two local organizations: 4×4 Reptile Rescue and Ectothermic Nirvana. Come and see a bearded dragon, snakes, geckos, and lizards! Tarantulas will also be at the event! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Mark Mraz live at Roundhouse Saturday, June 15 1-4 on our patio stage! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Nathan Griner’s style has a huge range of passion and grit. He also has a very unique show to experience. Nathan has never been an artist that has been boxed into one specific genre. His sound is as raw as Neil Young and as fun and energetic as the Lumineers, mixed into a style all…

Hop aboard the Breezy Belle! Lisa Wenger has performed as a beloved staple of the Minnesota music scene, delighting audiences with her sweet-yet gritty vocals and captivating mix of Midwest roots paired with an affinity for the soulful sound of the Deep South. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Enjoy a guided walk showing you live blooming Pink Showy Lady’s Slippers followed by a pink theme party with food & drinks. $25 per person for Arboretum members $30 per person for non-members Pre-registration is required – Space is limited. The deadline to register is June 13th Class fee is non-refundable. The walk is about…

The Brainerd Ski Loons will be performing three FREE water ski shows at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort in Deerwood, MN, on June 17th, July 8th, and July 24th. All shows at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort are at 6:30 pm and are open to the public. Experience human ski pyramids, swivel skiing, barefooting, stilt skiing, and…

Try different art mediums every Tuesday afternoon in the Library Park! Open to families and kids of all ages, stop by during art hours to create a masterpiece! We’ll provide the supplies and some inspiration, and the rest is up to you! Please note: this is at the George Crosby Park next to the Library…

Try different art mediums every Tuesday afternoon in the Library Park! Open to families and kids of all ages, stop by during art hours to create a masterpiece! We’ll provide the supplies and some inspiration, and the rest is up to you! Please note: this is at the George Crosby Park next to the Library…

Sign up to read with Georgia, the library's reading dog! Georgia and her owner Holly will be at the library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, from 5:30-6:30 PM. Georgia loves to listen to people read to her. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot by calling the library at 218-829-5574 or…

June Teen Summer Camp Classes will be Wednesdays, June 12, 19, and 26 from 4:00 – 7:00pm at Crossing Arts. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟮 𝗶𝘀 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗞 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗦! Teens will use a variety of fun collage materials to make their very own junk journal, with pockets to store…

A yoga practice that contains a blend of somatics to unwind the body and asanas (poses) for movement and strength. The slower pace allows time to refine and focus on alignment, create space and help to release tension patterns in the deeper muscles of the body. The practice will include breath work that will link…

Xtreme Music BINGO uses popular songs to match and mark off squares on your game card! 5 in a row gets you a BINGO! It is FREE to play and you can play along while enjoying some brews and great food! 40 second clips of songs are played (without telling the name) for you to…

Bike Night at B. Merri Gastro Pub every third Wednesday this summer! Ride out to B.Merri and enjoy food and drink specials and live music by Todd Wohl from 6:30 – 8:30! June 19, July 17, August 14, September 18 & October 16! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

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Have your children spend Thursday's this summer outside and not in front of a screen! Join us for the best nature camp in town. Children must be entering grades 2-6 (no exceptions will be made for younger students) Some acitivities to expect: -Hiking -Birding -Scat & Tracks -Geology - Weather Kids can be dropped off…

Support our community and savor the flavors of summer at the Northern Pacific Center Farmers Market in Brainerd, MN. Every Thursday, connect with local farmers and artisans, discover unique finds, and enjoy live music. Treat yourself to delicious food truck fare and make it a fun outing for the whole family with our dedicated children’s…

Thursday, June 20, 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, Frank will be discussing his newest release, Scandal of Vandals, which involves a Minnesota attorney accused of hiring a hitman to kill his wife. The…

Join us for a special summer solstice celebration at LAYA! Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga session, live music, and refreshing sun berry tea with Galina. Let’s make the most of the longest day of the year together. Register now! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Come enjoy a night with us under the stars enjoying popcorn, candy, ice cream and a movie Bring a blanket , lawn chairs and enjoy the show. Every movie shown throughout summer will be family and kid friendly. First featured movie will be Migration. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

RUNNING ON HOPE 5K CELEBRATION Presented by Thrivent® and Endurunce Shop Free food & beer for the first 125 runners. Enjoy Brooks Running giveaways, big store discounts and more! bravelikegabe.org KIDS RUN @ 4 PM UNTIMED 5K @ 4:30 PM Everyone is welcome, not just runners! Help us celebrate HOPE! Traveling for this event? Find…

One Night Stand was formed in January of 2009 as a way to help the non-profit organization Viva Musica raise money to keep music in Minnesota schools. The original members were all part of Lord of Life church bands and are pictured on the accompanying poster. Our one time performance was at the Five Event…

The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage! With dynamic new songs and the powerhouse hits from its bestselling, Oscar-nominated score, Footloose! celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of forgiveness. Tickets are available at www.glapa.org. $15-Adults, $13-seniors, $10-students. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes…

Join the Lakes Area United Way for our annual reading celebration. This FREE event features face painting, crafts, a touch-a-truck area, snacks, and special guests reading books from our local Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program. The Lakes Area United Way coordinates the local facilitation of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program, which serves Crow Wing, Cass,…

MarineMax Nisswa & Crosslake and MN Inboard are teaming up for the biggest boating event in Northern Minnesota: The 11th Annual Bar Harbor In-Water Boat Show! Shop Minnesota’s TOP 5 surf boat brands all on one dock, along with Premier and Barletta Pontoons! Enjoy live music, delicious food and drinks on the Bar Harbor patio,…

Join instructor Karen Storkamp of “I Felt It” for an afternoon of FUN-gi! In this four-hour course, attendees will create a Fly Agaric and a Morel mushroom. This class is appropriate for beginner and intermediate felters alike. Work at your own pace with step-by-step instruction! $75, materials included. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes…

Join us for our LAST SHOW! We’ve had an amazing run, some of the most fun we’ve had in our lives, and we’re gonna CELEBRATE it! With loads of new songs in the setlist, you won’t want to miss it! We can’t wait to see you then! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area…

MarineMax Nisswa & Crosslake and MN Inboard are teaming up for the biggest boating event in Northern Minnesota: The 11th Annual Bar Harbor In-Water Boat Show! Shop Minnesota’s TOP 5 surf boat brands all on one dock, along with Premier and Barletta Pontoons! Enjoy live music, delicious food and drinks on the Bar Harbor patio,…

We’re thrilled to share news of our partnership with the creative geniuses behind Canvas and Cocktails. Join us for a two-hour painting event featuring this adorable Highland cow taking a bath. Please try to arrive at least 10 minutes early so you can settle in and get ready to paint. Our amazing lead instructors will…

The Center is hosting Quilt Bingo. Each card is $8 for 16 games total. Each winner receives choice of a beautiful quilt. Gift shop open at 11:00 a.m. that day. Free lunch following bingo. Proceeds benefit The Center. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Attend a free, no-obligation workshop to answer all your questions about Medicare. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota offer community workshops to learn about comparing your options for Medicare, including prescription and drug benefits, and when to enroll. This workshop will help you feel confident about choosing the right plan. Reservations are appreciated, but…

Gather your crew and join us for our most highly attended networking event, Business After Hours, hosted by Viking Label and Packaging on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, from 4:30 - 6:00PM. Guests will enjoy mixing with other Chamber members, a variety of delicious light appetizers catered by Valeri Ann's Family Foods, choice of beverages (wine,…

Come to the Arb on Wednesday, June 26th from 1:00PM-7:00PM for Lakes Area Sustainability Fest! You don’t want to miss this community event! Speakers, food, small businesses, and more! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us for another evening of free play *bingo. *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

June 27th – Arthur The King Come enjoy a night with us under the stars enjoying popcorn, candy, ice cream and a movie Bring a blanket, lawn chairs and enjoy the show. Every movie shown throughout summer will be family and kid friendly! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Bruce Archer on the patio weather permitting. If there is inclement weather, music will be moved inside the taproom. Bruce Archer’s rollicking Americana is infused with blues, bluegrass, folk, and rock influences. His finger-picking and slide guitar styles create performances that are gritty and authentic. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Ricky Carl is LIVE at Ernies on Gull Lake! Come on out June 28! Let’s take in the summer with tasty meals, cold drinks, and live music from me! Music runs from 6-9PM! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

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

Join us for our summer music series at b.merri by enjoying some delicious items off of our summer menu, sip on a cocktail, and enjoy some live music by Emily Hammer! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Local fiber artist Karen DeVries, whose work is currently on display in the Crossing Arts Gallery, will lead a two-hour parfait dyeing workshop. Parfait dyeing is the process of layering fabric and dye in a container, each layer yielding gorgeous, unexpected results. Karen will lead participants in creating three gorgeous, hand-dyed cotton dish towels. $35,…

Join us June 29 for some Saturday afternoon music from 1-4 pm! Nisswa and Brainerd lakes folks, come out for an electric mix of original and cover music. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

One Family One Cause will be doing a 50/50 split the pot fundraiser at North Central Speedway. Come on out and join us for a night of racing and a chance to win some money. Doors open at 5:30pm and Races start at 6:30pm Event Classes WISSOTA Super Stock by Auto Value of Brainerd, IMCA…

Celebrate Independence Day and show your patriotism with a wooden wall hanging you painted yourself! We will be painting on wooden slats, 15”x16” with latex paint and adding a rope to hang. An outline will be transferred onto each board, and all you need to do is paint along with our instructor, step by step!…

The Crosslake Ideal Lions has arranged a fabulous slate of live music coming to Crosslake's Town Square every Saturday night beginning at 6 p.m. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets and find your spot in the sun or shade! PLUS Lake Country Crafts and Cones will also be there to serve ice cream each week!…

Tail Gunners is a band from central Minnesota specializing in classic rock and country. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Every year Brainerd Community Action gathers hundreds of artists and vendors in beautiful Gregory Park in the heart of the city of Brainerd for what has become the area’s leading arts fair of the summer. This free to attend event is the perfect way to spend an afternoon supporting the arts and taking in all…

Bloody Sundays are back at Jack Pine! Now that Dead on Dill is year round, we thought it would be appropriate to bring back Sunday Funday. Spice it up with Vengeance, keep it chill with Dill, or go OG and mix with Dead Branch Cream Ale. Bloody mix flavors will vary, so check in each…

Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging