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Join us every Monday night for a casual night of Cribbage tournaments. $5 buy in gets you a chance at cash prizes and free beer. No league dedication for multiple weeks of play needed, a new bracket will be built on the fly each Monday based on gathered players. We hope to see you here!…

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

Based on the addictive trivia game made famous on KFAN radio. Trivia Mafia has partnered with the creators of The Initials Game—famously played every Friday on KFAN’s “Power Trip Morning Show”—to bring this addictive trivia game to the masses. The Initials Game Live is a fun and competitive general knowledge and pop culture party game…

It’s Game On! Our 2024 Chili Cook-Off is Wednesday, Oct. 2, at the Northern Pacific Center! First, get your team together and join the fun to see if your chili can win over the judges and the community! Second, plan to join us for the best lunch break of the year! Your $10 entry fee…

Meat Raffle ticket sales begin at 4 p.m., tickets are drawn at 5:30 and the Key Chain drawing is at 6 p.m. Ask your server for your free key chain and show up each Wednesday evening. If your number is pulled, you win the cash! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Come out and support HOPE while having a good time! We are excited to team up with Jack Pine Brewery and be a part of Pints for a Purpose! HOPE will receive $1 from each draft beer sold! Live music from local artists, silent auction and door prizes. Papa Murphy’s pizza will be available for…

Xtreme Music Bingo is Back! Grab a friend and join us for this fun filled game and sing along where you get to listen to your favorite clips and win prizes. No purchase is necessary. You will get a bingo card, you will listen to a playlist of clips, and if the song played is…

Where: Gravel Pit Golf Course & Event Center WHEN: Thursday, October 3 • Registration Opens @ 11 am • Lunch available 11:30 am-12:45 am • Be at your carts for Welcome Message & Rules @ 12:45 pm sharp • Tee off @ 1 pm (Round of play is approximately 2 hrs. 20 minutes) WHAT: Scramble…

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.…

Feel the Beat of the Drum, Experience the Hypnotizing Power of Dance, and Enjoy the Rhythm of the Music as We Share the Cultural History, Traditions, Ways, Beliefs, and Spiritual Importance of Indigenous Peoples. Larry Yazzie is the Founder and Artistic Director of Native Pride Productions which is based in Jacksonville, FL. He is a two-time…

NATIVE PRIDE DANCE & MUSIC Feel the Beat of the Drum, Experience the Hypnotizing Power of Dance, and Enjoy the Rhythm of the Music as We Share the Cultural History, Traditions, Ways, Beliefs, and Spiritual Importance of Indigenous Peoples. Larry Yazzie is the Founder and Artistic Director of Native Pride Productions which is based in…

Farmers Markets are favorite events of locals and visitors alike. One of the best places to find fresh produce and cottage food is at the Brainerd/Baxter Lakes Area Growers’ Market. There are vegetables, flowers, herbs, spices, meats and fruits; selection depends on the season and weather, so if you stop by more than once, you’ll…

👋🏻 Come shop at a new farmers market! 📅 Mark your calendar every Friday from 8-12:30 to come shop at a new farmers market! 📍 This location right off 210 is a convenient location for anyone who lives in Brainerd or the surrounding area. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Friday, October 4th from 5:30pm-8:30pm for live music with the very talented Rick Adams! Rick is one of the area’s best known musicians. With over 30 years of experience entertaining crowds, he has a reputation of giving the audience a show they will always remember and leave them wanting more.…

Tugging on heartstrings and bringing smiles to faces since 2020, your Minnesota neighbors have been captivating audiences throughout the Midwest with their charismatic storytelling, sweet harmonies, and transcendent songs about the universal human condition. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Lucy returns to the Live Well Nightclub and Coffee Bar in Nisswa Friday, Oct. 4 for a 7:30 p.m. show. She is the first of three artists scheduled this fall. The Boston Globe said Kaplansky is “becoming the troubadour laureate of modern folk.” This will be her fourth appearance at the nonprofit, all-volunteer venue. She…

Ready to return. This is the first of 2 shows in October. Let’s go!!! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Sign-up for the Ride-A-Thon today & join the Skatepark team! On October 5th ride/walk a scenic one mile loop at Baxter Elementary School with your community. Leading up to the event, sign-up and ask for pledges from your friends & family to support your ride or walk. Earn prizes for your pledges! Proceeds benefit the…

Join us for our 13th Annual Gull Lake Oktoberfest pub crawl! Ticket purchase gets you a shuttle ride to 9 participating locations around Gull Lake, free beer samples at each spot, sausage samples, and swag. 100% of proceeds benefit local charities. Prost! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join Upper NW Parent Guide Leslie Carnegie- Hilde, Central Parent Guide Suzanne Iwainat, DHH Guide Sophia Barr and DM Director Emily Smith-Lundberg, DM Kimmie Dickson from the LSS Deaf Mentor Family Services program at Paul Bunyan Lands, “This Old Farm” for trunk or treating. • Wear your costume & enjoy an afternoon of trick or…

Stop by Roundhouse Brewery for some sunshine, beer, food & live music! Rick Adams will be taking the stage at 1pm. Hope to see you there View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for a fun evening of karaoke – a fundraiser for the Legacy Chorale! Pay $5 to sing karaoke or $10 to nominate a friend. (Nominees can donate $20 if they wish to negate their nomination!) Karaoke will be accompanied by door prizes and a silent auction. Food will be available for purchase. Bring…

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Saturday, October 5th from 6:30pm-9:30pm for live music with the very talented Rick Adams! Rick is one of the area’s best known musicians. With over 30 years of experience entertaining crowds, he has a reputation of giving the audience a show they will always remember and leave them wanting more.…

Come join us for another great Sunday Funday! $1 of your pint and food orders will go towards the Girls Soccer Team. There will be other fundraising activities happening as well! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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…

Join us for a free author event at the Brainerd Public Library! Meet the author, hear their work, and ask questions. On Monday, October 7, Jill Hannah Anderson will discuss her novel, “Closer to Home.” The novel is set in 1977, where Joleigh Moore lives an almost-reclusive life on her small farm in Missouri. But…

Join us for a free author event at the Brainerd Public Library! Meet the author, hear their work, and ask questions. On Monday, October 7, Jill Hannah Anderson will discuss her novel, “Closer to Home.” The novel is set in 1977, where Joleigh Moore lives an almost-reclusive life on her small farm in Missouri. But…

Join in the fun of Texas Hold’em at Jack Pine Brewery. 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 a new player. If they’re slinging ya some good cards, feel free to buy ‘em a pint. Prizes…

Join us every Monday night for a casual night of Cribbage tournaments. $5 buy in gets you a chance at cash prizes and free beer. No league dedication for multiple weeks of play needed, a new bracket will be built on the fly each Monday based on gathered players. We hope to see you here!…

Crow Wing County Master Gardeners Hybrid Webinar Tuesday, October 8 at 12:00 October’s presentation (both in person and virtual!) will be “Invasive Plants of Minnesota” with Crow Wing Soil and Water CCMI Intern Nigel Pennington-Flax Invasive terrestrial plants can disrupt native landscapes like prairies, wetlands, and forests. They also negatively impact agriculture economies and can…

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…

Enjoy tasty drinks, food and fun all while you paint & socialize! TAP brings all the supplies, and an apron to use during the event. Each event/artist is always different, so be prepared for a unique and creative event! — We look forward to painting with you! $40 per person (+ $3.50 service fee) |…

Based on the addictive trivia game made famous on KFAN radio. Trivia Mafia has partnered with the creators of The Initials Game—famously played every Friday on KFAN’s “Power Trip Morning Show”—to bring this addictive trivia game to the masses. The Initials Game Live is a fun and competitive general knowledge and pop culture party game…

Join us for Adult Book Club at the library. This month we will be discussing The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka. Copies of the book may be available to borrow at the library’s front desk. No registration is necessary. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education) at the Library for stories, songs, and exploring stations together. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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.…

Learn the art of creating a beautiful charcuterie board in From the Diner’s fun, hands on charcuterie workshop! You will learn food selection ideas, meat folding techniques, cheese styling, foodie tips & tricks and so much more! What’s Included: *A palm leaf plate, meat, cheeses, fruits, nuts, olives, crackers, jam, chocolate, garnish, step by step…

Heat to Jack Pine Brewery for a few rounds of Live Music Theme Song Trivia, hosted by John Kerns. John will be joining us and testing your knowledge of theme songs from the last few decades. Score points by naming the song and by naming the ad, movie, or show it is most associated with.…

Brainerd Fire Department invites you to our Open House on Thursday, October 10 from 5 to 7 pm at the Laurel Street Fire Station to learn about fire safety, tour the station, and meet the firefighters along with other emergency providers. Fire Prevention Week is October 6-12 and this year’s theme is “Smoke alarms: Make…

JOIN US, for Paul’s Picnic as we celebrate Skiing through the ‘Eras’ for our Golden Birthday for the 2024 Mount Ski Gull Fall Fundraiser! Paul’s Picnic (a retro ski party!) will be held on Thursday, October 10th, outside at Mount Ski Gull. This year’s event will consist of a catered meal from Sunshine Summerhouse, live…

Come to Roundhouse Brewery to test your general knowledge while sipping on some tasty beer and enjoying some delicious eats! Join us for some fun testing your knowledge about everything Beetlejuice! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Bingo from 4PM-5PM every Friday! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Please join us on Friday, October 11th from 5-7pm for a reception celebrating our Annual 8×8 Art Auction and Fundraiser. This event is free and open to the public! Enjoy refreshments while you view the many FABULOUS works of art contributed by local artists and community members. The timeline for the 8×8 Exhibition, Auction, and…

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Friday, October 11th from 5:30-8:30pm for live music with the very talented AJ Spoff Music! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Stop by Roundhouse Brewery for some sunshine, beer, food & live music! The Mark Petersen Band will be taking the stage at 6pm. Hope to see you there View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

“Music should be fun and sad and every other emotion, but most of all it should be fun.” Phil plays popular songs that people love. He’s professional, personable and sounds great. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

This Friday, October 11th at 7 PM, darkness descends upon Paul Bunyan Land in Brainerd. Will you survive the terrors that await? 💀 Face your fears in the haunted maze of nightmares… 😱 Beware of the restless spirits lurking in the shadows… 🔪 And watch your back, because you never know who—or what—might be creeping…

Join us for the annual Fall Arts & Craft Festival on Oct. 12 from 9am-3pm at Brainerd High School. Get your holiday shopping done early with over 75+ handmade vendors. Enjoy crafting yourself? Join one of the free Make & Take Workshops happening throughout the day. We’d love to see you there! VENDORS: Registration is…

Join us on Saturday, October 12, 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…

Join us for cookie decorating at the bakery! Stop in anytime between 10:00am and 2:00pm. Fun for all ages! $14 / set (includes 4 cookies and decorating supplies) View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

17th Annual Great Pumpkin Festival October 12, 2024 1:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m. Memorial Park - Brainerd 1700 Mill Avenue Be sure to get this Free Community Event on your calendar! There will be MANY photo opportunities! * Please no smoking or tobacco use within 100' of any activities taking place during this event. *Dogs must…

When is the last time you went to a BBQ? Better yet, on a boat? Enjoy a relaxing evening with friends and family enjoying the beautiful Fall colors on Gull Lake aboard the North Star. Explore the lake and enjoy a Minnesota BBQ with BBQ beef sliders, ribs, baked beans, coleslaw and more. Beverages are…

Stop by Roundhouse Brewery for some sunshine, beer, food & live music! Hayden Streeter will be taking the stage at 5pm. Hope to see you there View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Saturday, October 12th @ 6pm - Kiwanis Park make a lantern as a family and we will take our 1st annual lantern walk as a community. Fall Lantern Art & Walk Event Tickets are now available. This is taking place next Saturday, Oct 12th @ 6pm (5:15pm for VIP Tickets) at Kiwanis Park in Brainerd…

This Saturday, October 12th at 7 PM, darkness descends upon Paul Bunyan Land in Brainerd. Will you survive the terrors that await? 💀 Face your fears in the haunted maze of nightmares… 😱 Beware of the restless spirits lurking in the shadows… 🔪 And watch your back, because you never know who—or what—might be creeping…

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at The Midwest Comedy Tour, coming to The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes! Join us for an evening of hilarious stand-up adult comedy featuring some of the best comedians from around the Midwest. Featuring: Headliner Austin Robertson Co-founder of Midwest Comedy Tour. Writer for Blaze TV’s “Normal World”.…

Enjoy a FREE fall festival at Camp! This event is open to our whole community! Includes pumpkin painting, haytruck rides, animal sanctuary, zip line rides, and a soup cook off featuring local restaurants! Cast your vote and help your favorite restaurant secure the People's Choice award for best soup! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd…

An Invitation to Connect0- Why History and Story Matter Doors open at 4:00pm with self-guided tours of history museum 4:30pm-6:00pm Program sharing the history and current connections to this north central Minnesota region. Snacks and light beverages will be served. Free to attend. Sponsored by the Lakes Area Justice Table and the Crow Wing County…

This months book is: West with Giraffes: A Novel by Lynda Rutledge Attendees must obtain their own copies. This is FREE and Open to the Public Please RSVP so we know to expect you! Register Early to receive discussion questions in advance. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for an evening in Italy. Who doesn’t want to be transported to the sun-soaked Tuscan hills, the Mediterranean seaside, or the foggy foothills of Northern Italy. The food, the lifestyle… the wine! This wine tasting will give you a taste of an Italian vacation. We’ll explore wines from Barolo, Tuscany, and even make…

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!…

Join us for ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education) at the Library for stories, songs, and exploring stations together. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us in the Large Meeting Room from 3:30 – 4:30 PM. Bring a craft to work on and see what others are crafting. All crafters are welcome! Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration is necessary. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Bike Night is Back at B.Merri! Join us the 3rd Wednesday of every month June – October 2024 Live music by Todd Wohl starting at 6:30 Food and Drink Specials Available! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Family Storytime at the Brainerd Public Library Join us for stories, songs, and crafts on Thursdays at 11:00 AM. There is a different theme each week. Activities are geared towards ages 3-8, but all are welcome. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Ignite your curiosity and celebrate forces and motion with hands-on experiments from the Science Museum of Minnesota. Free, for kids in Kindergarten through 5th grade. No registration necessary. Sponsored by a generous gift from the Brainerd Jaycees. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Women’s circle is an opportunity for all women to build strong sisterhood and find mutual respect, gain insights and personal growth through shared experiences, honor milestones and find emotional healing in a safe space. Held the 3rd Thursdays from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Aug. 15 – Sacred Sisterhood: Embracing the Diving Feminine Journey Sep. 19 – Equinox…

Join us every Thursday at 6:00pm for some amazing food, drinks, and a chance to win some meat! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come to Roundhouse Brewery to test your general knowledge while sipping on some tasty beer and enjoying some delicious eats! Join us for some fun testing your general trivia knowledge! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for another evening of free play *bingo at Jack Pine Brewery. This week’s Jingo is sponsored by Black Bear Lodge & Saloon! Free beer AND free food? (ok, gift cards for free food, but you get the idea). They claim their Chicken and Wild Rice Soup is Legendary, but I’ve had it and…

Join the friendly folks from Wondertrek Children’s Museum as they bring their fun and engaging early learning toys to the library! Ideal for preschool aged children. Free event, no registration required. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Food truck by Rollin’ Dough at Jack Pine Brewery View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

JJ’s Pub Meat Raffle every Friday at 5:30pm Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Friday, October 18th from 5:30pm-8:30pm for live music with the very talented David Lee! He’s bringing some fun to #GullLake at Quarterdeck! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Roundhouse Brewery for live music and a great time! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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…

Dare to enter the Babinski Foundation's Haunted Trail on October 18th and 19th from 7-10PM! This year's terror-filled trek is guaranteed to chill you to the bone. Conquer your fears and help shelter animals find loving homes. All proceeds benefit our furry friends! Enjoy delicious grub from Skol Food Truck and K&D Kettle while you…

Tenth Avenue North Doors: October 18, 2024 7:00 PM Premium: $65.00 Early Entry: $35.00 General Admission: $25.00 All seating is General Admission – First come, First served. Premium: $65 (limited qty)The Premium ticket experience includes first entry into the venue for priority seating, a pre-show QA and photo op, and a Premium Guest tour laminate!…

Live music by the Hillbilly Rock Band at Dennis Drummond Wine Company on Friday, Oct. 18, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. Come for dinner and stay for the music! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Throughout their early 20’s, Larry Long and Fiddlin’ Pete Watercott hitchhiked and hopped freight trains throughout the West performing music deeply rooted in American song tradition, songs of Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Hank Williams and Bob Wills. Now fifty years later, both have had successful solo careers. Join us as Long and Watercott are coming…

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…

The Babinski Foundation Animal Shelter is back with another year of Fall Festivities! Join us for an unforgettable day of family fun at the Babinski Foundation Fall Festival on October 19th, 2024, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM! Thanks to our main sponsors, Radtke Service and Quality Fabricating, we're able to make this year all the…

Welcome to BooFest at Pine Grove Zoo! Join us on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 2:00 -5:00 PM for a spooktacular event filled with fun activities for the whole family. Get ready to experience a day of Halloween-themed excitement at Pine Grove Zoo. Explore the zoo's exhibits while enjoying festive decorations and special Halloween surprises.…

Join us for our Fall Bash!!! We’ll have Booyah, our Octoberfest Beer Wall, a Smiles for Jake MEGA Meat Raffle and a Lakes Jam Pre-Party with giveaways from Lakes Jam and Live Music!!!! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Waste Partners for a "slightly" haunted house provided by Wild Roots Learning Center and trick-or-treating through garbage trucks, bulldozers, fire trucks, tractors, semi trucks, boom trucks, and more! Improved parking and layout for this year's event 🎃 View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

6-9pm at Cana Wine Bar in Crosby (located behind Drunken Noodle) Featuring local talent Skarlett Woods. Learn more at skarlettwoods.com Come enjoy some great music, fine wines or a Pyres craft beer...and bring your friends! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Roundhouse Brewery for live music and a great time! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Saturday, October 19th from 6:30pm-9:30pm for live music with the very talented David Lee! He’s bringing some fun to #GullLake at Quarterdeck! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

The public is welcome to Breakfast at the Brainerd VFW on the third Sunday of each month from 8 am to noon. Seven menu choices for $10. You can support this veteran organization at 309 South Sixth Street in downtown Brainerd. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Come trick or treat with tractors and trucks! Our first ever time hosting a tractors, trucks, and treats event brought to you by JJ Legacy Cattle Co. This is a FREE event for the community, and also FREE for local businesses to participate in! There will be a limited concessions, more info to come on…

Join us for this free wood burning event as you learn the basics of wood burning or master what you already know. Ages 10+ Registration Required View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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…

Based on the addictive trivia game made famous on KFAN radio. Trivia Mafia has partnered with the creators of The Initials Game—famously played every Friday on KFAN’s “Power Trip Morning Show”—to bring this addictive trivia game to the masses. The Initials Game Live is a fun and competitive general knowledge and pop culture party game…

Join us for ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education) at the Library for stories, songs, and exploring stations together. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Get Chipotle for dinner on Wednesday, October 23 between 4-8pm and support Crossing Arts’ mission to cultivate community connections through education, exposure to, and experiences with the arts! ORDER ONLINE FOR PICKUP USING CODE 3BEBPPW OR SHOW OUR FLYER IN THE RESTAURANT. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Meat Raffle from 6PM-8PM! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

Come sing with us at O’Neary’s Irish Pub! Every Wednesday from 8pm-1am. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Starting on September 26, 2024, The Crossing Arts will host an After School Open Studio / Art Club for middle and high school students on Thursdays* from 4:00 – 5:30pm. *No School, No Studio Night* Each week youth will engage with different medias, sometimes continuing work on a past project, sometimes digging into something new.…

Join us every Thursday at 6:00pm for some amazing food, drinks, and a chance to win some meat! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come to Roundhouse Brewery to test your general knowledge while sipping on some tasty beer and enjoying some delicious eats! Test your knowledge about some of the best spooky movies of the season! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

A fun filled night of costumes, dancing, treats, and more! For children birth-5 and their families View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join artist Tracy Miller for a fun, two-hour acrylic painting workshop! Get whimsical and expressive as you learn to paint an adorable raccoon in Tracy’s signature, colorful style. $45, all materials included. Ages 16+ View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Check out live music by Shane Nelson at Jack Pine Brewery. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Roundhouse Brewery for live music and a great time! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON! 👻🎃 Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Brainerd YMCA One Mile Family Monster Dash! 🎃👻 Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly run where monsters come to life! This event is perfect for all ages—whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with the kids.…

6th Annual Pequot Lakes Trick or Treat Event. 10am until noon. Miss Pequot Lakes Royalty will host the bonfire in town with goodies and refreshments. Participating Pequot Lakes Businesses will hand out candy to the trick or treaters. More Details to come. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Learn how to make a cute, felted-wool pumpkin in this three-hour workshop with instructor Karen Storkamp. Karen will teach the basics of felting, as well as creative techniques to give your pumpkin its own unique personality! Registration is $40, all materials are included. Ages 12+, beginners welcome! What to Bring: Lunch! View more Brainerd MN Events &…

Calling all boils and ghouls to come to Downtown Brainerd on Saturday, October 26, for our annual Halloween Spooktacular! Trick-or-Treat at participating businesses from 11am-1pm, and enjoy spooky fun throughout the day! Details on activities and participating businesses will be posted here as they become available. This FREE community event is made possible with support…

Join us for a Family Halloween Party! We'll have creepy crafts, games, and activities. There'll be spooky themed food as well! And don't forget to wear your costume - we'll be having a contest with a prize for the top three costumes! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

It's that time of year again!! Join us for our annual Trunk-or-Treat event at Mission Tavern!! Noon until the candy runs out!! Stop by for some lunch and trick or treating, or sign up to participate in handing out candy!! Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 decorated vehicles!! Message us on facebook, or…

Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 26th! All are welcome! If you would like to participate with a trunk, please do sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/.../60B0A4FA9AB28ABFF2... View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come experience our amazing and artistic Low Scare Trail, followed by Trunk or Treat! This is an outdoor event. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Brainerd Warrior Cheerleading 5th Annual Cheers to a Night Out Dinner 5-7pm Roast Beef with Mashed Potatoes, Mixed Veggies, Dinner Roll & Cheesecake. $16 Per ticket (Dinner Tickets -Presale Only, sale ends 10/10) Dinner ticket only required for meal, a dinner ticket not required to attend. Silent Auction 4-8pm $1 Raffle 5-7pm Bucket Raffle –…

Live Music 6-9pm at Cana Wine Bar in Crosby (located behind the Drunken Noodle) featuring local artists Emma Stokman and Kara Craine. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

It's that time of year everybody. This year we'll be doing something a little different. Party starts at 7pm. We will be doing a live show in the back bar, starting at 9 PM, with $10 door fee. The show will feature Karkus, Ken-C, J. Plaza, and special guests DJ Tek. There will be a…

This Halloween weekend (Saturday, October 26th), the Curse of the Vampire Orchestra will pack up and leave their traditional stomping grounds to the play a live and original score to the cult classic silent film, Nosferatu – A Symphony of Horror (1922) at the James Cullen Room at Ya Sure Kombucha in downtown Brainerd. This…

Spooktacular 🥳 halloween costume contest with over $500 in cash & prizes! drink specials & karaoke 🎤 View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for our Fourth Annual Harvest Festival! Come enjoy a day of free family fun complete with door prizes, sweets and treats, games, coloring contests, guest vendors, and of course—a fun shopping experience! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Get ready for a day of family fun at our Fall Fest on October 27th! Join us from 11am-2pm for trunk or treat in the Brainerd Exchange building with over 30 trunks, then head over to Two South to explore the Kids Zone! The Kids Zone will feature mini horses, bouncy houses, carnival games, various…

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…

Join us at the Eagles Club in Brainerd (at 124 Front Street) to discuss The Good Nurse by Charles Graeber. Also available on HOOPLA as an Audiobook and eBook. A selected menu and full bar will be available for purchase at the event. Limited space, free RSVP required by 10/21. See the BBB webpage for…

Bring your little monsters, zombies and princesses to our first ever Trunk or Treat event! It’s located in the east parking lot of our Brainerd campus. Free and open to the public! Thanks to The CLC Athletics Department, Community Building Team and Student Life for hosting this event. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd…

Join us for scary stories from deep in the forest! Fright Level 4/5 (recommended ages 15+) Join us deep in the backwoods of camp for scary stories from the forest! RSVP 218-828-2344 - only 20 spots available! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

We're holding our annual Halloween Blood Drive once again this year, on Wednesday, October 30th! Sign up to give here, and make a difference in our community!: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

The Crossing Arts Gallery is excited to present its first-ever “Small, Giftable Works” group show. We’re kicking off the holiday shopping season with a showcase of six Minnesota artists: Libby Anderson (Hinterland Goods), Mary Bruno (Bruno Press), Karen DeVries hand-dyed goods, Desi Murphy Pottery, Sharon Nordrum (Ricky Tics Arts), and Brian Wolff (Wolff Woodworks). You’re…

Are you looking for a way to connect with others in your community – but in a way that is EASY & ENJOYABLE? We host a weekly event where all backgrounds + generations can meet and connect. Stop by Coco Moon in Brainerd, MN every Wednesday between 12:00 to 1:30 PM for free food, connection,…

Meat Raffle ticket sales begin at 4 p.m., tickets are drawn at 5:30 and the Key Chain drawing is at 6 p.m. Ask your server for your free key chain and show up each Wednesday evening. If your number is pulled, you win the cash! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging

FREE EVENT Two person team Trivia nights at CC’s. This month’s event will feature a Horror Movie themed night. Registration requested with team name. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Sign up to donate blood! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us on Thursday, October 31st, from 3 PM – 5 PM at Mills Honda in Brainerd for some spooky fun! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

4th Annual Dangerously Thrilling Decibels Event! -Halloween Themed Music -Gigantic Halloween Display -25,000 Pieces of Candy This Halloween, bring you and your trick or treaters to Gregory Park for a one-of-a-kind Halloween display! Goodie bags packed with candy available to everyone, even parents! Family-friendly Halloween music creates a spooky atmosphere, while the gigantic Halloween display…

Join the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office for our Trunk or Treat Event! Trick or treat while enjoying displays from our Recreational Division, Tactical Team, Mounted Patrol, K9 Team, Bomb Team, squad cars and Drone Team. This is a free family event which will take place in the Crow Wing County public parking lot on…

Trunk or Treat event; free hot dogs & candy! We are right next to the police, fire, & sheriff's departments (I'm thinking they will be giving treats away also). All children are welcome. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come grab a glow stick and candy bar – as well as a high five from Cricket and volunteers from Sunrise Sertoma on Halloween night! Event runs from 4-7pm in front of Essentia Health-St Joseph’s Medical Center. Brought to you by Essentia Health, Vision Electrical Services and Smiles for Jake. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities…

Calling all Pumpkins, Ghosts, and Goblins! Join us for some Spooktacular Trick or Treating in Assisted Living! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come and join us in the parking lot for tons of candy and fun! Don’t forget to wear a costume because it’s just better that way! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Food truck by Rollin’ Dough at Jack Pine Brewery View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Kick off the holiday shopping season with a fun sip-and-shop event at The Crossing Arts on Friday, November 1st from 5-7pm. We’re celebrating the opening of “Small, Giftable Works” in the gallery by sipping wine, shopping the new exhibit, chatting with the artists, AND… an event-exclusive letterpress project with Mary Bruno of Bruno Press! With…

Come join us for MN Pint day and listen to some great music by Ted Feyder! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

JJ’s Pub Meat Raffle every Friday at 5:30pm View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Tom and I are dusting off our acoustics and taking the stage at Jackpine Brewery for an evening of good beer and fun times! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Friday, November 1st from 6pm-9pm for live music with the very talented Andy Austin! With almost 25 years of experience, Andy can play it all. It’s like putting your playlist on shuffle – get ready to dance, sing along, or just kick back and hang. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities…

Ladies it’s your turn to have some Fun! Mark your calendar and bring all of your friends for an epic night of Fun and Excitement with our “MOST WANTED TOUR!” Whether you’re celebrating a Birthday, Bachelorette, Divorce, Dirty Thirty or your own Sheer Awesomeness, you don’t want to miss the most exciting ladies night out…

Used and new equipment for sale. Registration of items to sell starting at 7:30. All unsold items must be picked up by Noon. Cash or checks only. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for a FUN Make n Take creating a Gnome Pot with a succulent for hair. CALL TO SIGN UP 1-218-829-5519 View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Enjoy Bingo every Saturday afternoon at the Crosslake Fifty Lakes American Legion. Bingo begins at 1:30, but arrive early to get a spot, and enjoy lunch from their menu! Pizza, sandwiches and appetizers with full bar service. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for our Holiday Shopping Fair! View local artists and crafters, and get your holiday shopping complete at our one-stop-shop vendor fair! Enjoy apple cider and cookies. All are welcome. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Minneapolis-based touring performer Tony Williams is set to return to Quarterdeck Resort in Nisswa on Saturday 11/2 from 6-9pm. His unique mash-ups of songs from all genres and extensive looping style create a really engaging show, sounding like a full band. You can even help determine the night’s set list by sending in song requests…

Come join us and listen to Nathan Griner slap away on his guitar and make some amazing music! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for a A Night with Crooked County and Mich Maske This Saturday November 2nd Doors open at 7:00pm music starts at 7:30, goes until 9:30pm $5 at the door! Socks and Underwear drive for the Shelter on 7th! COSTUME CONTEST – $50 Gift Card Prize! Come on out and support your local original…

Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel