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Join us at The North Star on Tuesday Nights at 5PM for our Meat Raffle! Proceeds support the Northern Lights Hockey Association. Meat provided by Emily Meats! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come to 5Rocks Distilling on April 1st to have a drink and support the Arb! Free lite bite appetizers from 3 Cheers Hospitality & a chance to win door prizes! 25 Washington St. NE Brainerd View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

In keeping with tradition, our April Fool’s games are anything BUT traditional! This year Bob and Nod will be running the show! (Your fearless poker director, Sïn, will be dealing & PLAYING!) 💥 Warning: This ain’t yo mamas poker game! There will be twist and turns! There will be surprises! (And I’ve been informed that…

During your lunch break, why not feed your mind? Welcome to the Arboretums adult brown bag learning event. March Topic: Kombucha Presented by: Shawn Listen as Shawn talks about what Kombucha is, where it originated and how in the world this became a full time business. Plus, come armed with questions and we’ll leave time…

Join us for Pints for a Purpose at Jack Pine Brewery on Wed, April 2nd to benefit the Lakes Area Skatepark! During the event, Jack Pine and our amazing sponsors will donate $9 PER PINT SOLD to the skatepark fund!!! – $9 PER PINT SOLD is donated to the Skatepark – Live music by The…

We’ve got another Xtreme Music Bingo Wednesday coming for you! The theme this week is ladies of the 80’s! Come grab a beer, eat some food and play BINGO! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Meat Raffle from 6PM-8PM! 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.…

Endeavors programs are created for people with cognitive and developmental disabilities. This program features a small group with focus on outdoor education, recreation, and conservation while socializing. Today's theme is 'Maple Sugaring' For more information or to RSVP, please call our office at 218-828-2344. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort for the ultimate #smorefun Meat Raffle, sponsored by Von Hanson’s! Stock up on premium cuts and enjoy #morefunongull every Thursday evening on #GullLake. Grab a drink, win some meat, and make Thursday night your new favorite tradition! Mark your calendars—things are about to get delicious! QD MEAT RAFFLE Every Thursday…

Grab your team or play solo this week! We have a great round of general knowledge trivia for you tonight! Prizes for the winning teams! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

It’s that time of year again! We’re excited to present our annual “Young at Art” exhibit at The Crossing Arts Gallery, running from April 1st to 12th. Come celebrate the creativity of K-12 students from the Brainerd Lakes Area at our opening reception on Friday, April 4th! Join us from 5-7pm for snacks, fun, and…

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Friday, April 4th from 6pm-9pm for live music with the very talented Aaron Simmons! Aaron Simmons: A High-Energy, Emotional Storyteller with Minnesota Roots. Aaron Simmons is best known for his unique combination of high-energy stage presence and vulnerable songwriting. The essence of country music lies in storytelling, and that is…

Join us at the Brainerd Eagles for an Evening of Fun Music! The Tangled Chords will bring Classic Rock favorites from the 50’s to the 90’s. See you there! Until then… Just Keep Riffin! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come join us every Friday at 9:00pm to sing your heart out and enjoy some yummy food and drinks! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

CC’s Bar will be hosting a free night of music with Wayside, featuring AJ Spoff. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join our Pollinator Power Seminar on Saturday, April 5th @ 10am! Register today at shop.landsburgnursery.com. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop led by local artist, Patricia Lintner, where you’ll dive into the world of gel plate printing! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to experiment with color, shape, and texture. In this workshop, you’ll explore: ✨ The magic of gel…

18th Annual Down Town Mini Golf Spring Open Start time @ 11am, Final Party @ 6pm at the American Legion Experience a pub crawl experience like no other. Visit each participating location to play a creative golf hole, mark down your score, then turn in your score cards at the end for your chance to…

Get ready for a flavor explosion! 🌟 From sizzling jerk chicken to juicy burgers, crispy wings, and fully loaded fries, every bite is packed with bold, delicious goodness. Don’t just take our word for it—come taste the hype! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

What’s better than a Saturday night with your favorite beer? A Saturday night with your favorite beer AND live music by Doyle Turner! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Saturday, April 5th from 6pm-9pm for live music with the very talented Aaron Simmons! Aaron Simmons: A High-Energy, Emotional Storyteller with Minnesota Roots. Aaron Simmons is best known for his unique combination of high-energy stage presence and vulnerable songwriting. The essence of country music lies in storytelling, and that is…

Last City Promotions Presents: Paul Bunyan’s Cup Runneth Over…with Kombucha! VolsungaSaga and Burden of the Wretched will be making their way to Ya-Sure Kombucha to rattle the local denizens of Brainerd! Joining them in contributing to the hearing loss is Cryptic Derision and Solarend! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

We had so much fun last year, we can't wait to do it BIGGER & BETTER in year 2! Did someone say GLOW in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt??? Sure did!! Please join us under the lights of the Legacy Gardens in Crosslake Town Square for this fun event sponsored by the Crosslake-Ideal Lions! From…

Wake up and start your weekend right with breakfast at Sunshine’s! Every SATURDAY and SUNDAY, from 9 to 11:30 AM, we’re serving up delicious, feel-good dishes that’ll make your mornings brighter. Whether you’re craving something sweet, savory, or a little of both, our menu’s got you covered! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts |…

This has been one of our most requested soap classes to bring back, spring is coming up, so here it is! Create vibrant colors with this fun soap. We will be using the rainbow to create beautiful sheets of color and arrange them in your soap. You choose your fragrance. We will have three different…

Matinee Bingo 1pm Coverall $380 in 57 numbers View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Why wait for the weekend when you can enjoy $6 Margaritas EVERY MONDAY? Whether you're winding down or just need a reason to smile, we’ve got the perfect margarita to kick off your week. Come enjoy a Classic Margarita at Sunshine's! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Calling all cribbage fans! Join our friendly Cribbage Doubles League, kicking off January 6 at 6 PM and running every Monday night. Teams play for beer prizes and 100% payout, with a $20 monthly buy-in per team. No partner? No problem—we’ll match you up! This welcoming league helps with counting and skips the point-stealing drama.…

Indulge in a delectable array of sushi creations crafted by Notch 8's Executive Chef, Matt Annand. Each week brings a new and exciting variety of flavors and textures, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients. Experience the art of sushi at its best in the heart of Brainerd, Minnesota's historic Northern Pacific Center. View more Brainerd MN Events &…

"Wines from the Holy Land" Wine Tasting and Food Pairing. Menu provided by Chef Peter from Block North in Aitkin. Wine presented by level two sommelier Joanna Mohr. Tuesday April 8th 6:30pm. Space is limited! Sign up at canawinebarmn.com/events. $65/person View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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…

Crafting connections and brewing success for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Crow Wing County. Join us for 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 can be purchased…

Kitchen open 5pm, Bingo 6pm, Coverall is $750 in 58 numbers. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Every Wednesday in April CC’s Bar is hosting a Bag’s tournament sign up is at 6, tournament starts at 6:30. $40 per team and 100% payout. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

The Pohl Children's Foundation is hosting our first Purse Bingo on Sunday, August 10th at Yesterday's Gone. Doors open at 11:30 AM and Bingo begins at 1:30 PM. Each Bingo winner will have an option to choose between two spectacular purses. Silent auction items will be available. Special THANKS to Brainerd Snodeos for being our…

Kitchen 5pm, Packet Bingo 6pm, Coverall is $1,000 in 56 numbers 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.…

General Membership Meeting + Board Game Social Date: April 10th, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Yesterday’s Gone in the Blue Room Event Details: Get ready for an evening of community connection, strategy, and a dash of friendly competition! Join us for our General Membership Meeting, where we’ll update you on important organizational…

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort for the ultimate #smorefun Meat Raffle, sponsored by Von Hanson’s! Stock up on premium cuts and enjoy #morefunongull every Thursday evening on #GullLake. Grab a drink, win some meat, and make Thursday night your new favorite tradition! Mark your calendars—things are about to get delicious! QD MEAT RAFFLE Every Thursday…

Bring your friends and family, enjoy some good food and drinks and play trivia together as a team. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Music Bingo. 6pm. Free bingo card with the purchase of a beverage. Listen to music clips to fill your bingo card for a chance to win prizes. Enjoy a fun evening with friends! Wine, NA, beer and whiskey available. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Darrell J. Pedersen, local author to the lakes area and winner of Northeastern Minnesota Book Award will visit multiple library locations to engage with readers, share insights into his writing journey, and discuss “Campfire in The Basement” and his latest works “Who Will Carry the Fire.” Both books take readers back to the time of…

Looking for your forever friend? 🐾 Join us for a special adoption event in partnership with the Babinski Foundation! Dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities will be waiting for their perfect match. Visit the Bingo Hall at Grand Casino Mille Lacs on April 11 from 4 pm to 7 pm to meet and…

Enjoy your Friday night with your favorite meal, favorite beer and some great live music by Scott Jasmin! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Danish Sisterhood Lodge 186 Annual Aebleskiver Brunch with Craft and Bake Sale. Aebleskiver Served with Sausage, Fruit Salad, Juice and Coffee. Trinity Lutheran Church Brainerd Proceeds fund Danish Sisterhood Charitable Giving View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Knotty Pine Bakery for a themed Easter Cookie Workshop! Stop in anytime between 10-2pm, no registration required! Purchase a set of 6 cookies for $20.00 at the counter and head back to our classroom area, where all the decorating supplies will be waiting for you! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd…

Learn the building blocks of Modern Astrology. The class fee is $35 and spots are limited, so grab one while you can! Stop in, text 612-524-9528, or email wicksbroomsticks@gmail.com to sign up. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

10th ANNUAL TAPPED AND CORKED TASTING EVENT FUNDRAISER Bringing Beer, Wine, Pre-Mixed Cocktails, Seltzers & Food together to help raise funds for Brainerd Area Athletics. Sample over 300 craft beers, wines, pre-mixed cocktails, seltzers and food Tickets can be purchased online or at Jackpine Brewery or Cash Wise Liquor Brainerd or Baxter. View more Brainerd MN Events…

Annual Adult Night Fundraiser. Number 1 goal = Have a good time while connecting with fellow BMXers and people in the community. Bonus: Raise money for the local BMX track – a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose main focus is keeping kids on the right track, while promoting family participation and community connection. Event details: -Silent…

Join us for some great live music, hopefully OUTSIDE on our PATIO! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Live Music Saturday April 12th 6-9pm with Rob Wilson, former lead singer of Jivan Ivan. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Saturday, April 12th from 6pm-9pm for live music with the very talented Preston Gunderson! He’s bringing some fun to #GullLake at Quarterdeck! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Come join us this Friday at The Side Track! Andy Austin will be taking your requests and playing everything from Rock, Pop and Country. He puts a ton of energy in creating an acoustic version of what the original artist would sound like. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Great home cooking; 8:30a-12n; ALL are welcome. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us for a rejuvenating Yoga for Strength class designed to build muscle, enhance flexibility, and improve overall body awareness. This class combines dynamic movements and traditional yoga postures to develop strength in both the body and mind. Throughout the session, you will engage in a series of challenging poses that focus on core stability,…

So much fun, let’s do it again! Welcome to the non-committal book club at your favorite local brewery. No set agenda, no required discussion, no homework, just gather and read! 1-2pm Social & Settle in 2-3pm Quiet Reading Hour 3-4pm Socialize or read, it’s up to you! Silent Book Club will be held in the…

This has been one of our most requested soap classes to bring back, spring is coming up, so here it is! Create vibrant colors with this fun soap. We will be using the rainbow to create beautiful sheets of color and arrange them in your soap. You choose your fragrance. We will have three different…

Hub New Music gives a glimpse into the exciting world of contemporary composition in a program of short works. The program is a musical tasting menu of sorts, in which audiences can sample a variety of styles and influences that make up today's musical palette. These concerts follow Hub New Music's week long residency in…

This 75-minute Full Moon Restorative class is designed to restore your soul and deeply relax your whole body. Give yourself the gift of deep peace with this restorative practice. This class focuses on 4-5 restorative poses that are intended to create a deep calm in your body, release tension, and leave you feeling grounded and…

Matinee Bingo 1pm Coverall $380 in 57 numbers View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Why wait for the weekend when you can enjoy $6 Margaritas EVERY MONDAY? Whether you're winding down or just need a reason to smile, we’ve got the perfect margarita to kick off your week. Come enjoy a Classic Margarita at Sunshine's! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join our team of volunteers each week at BINGO at The Gas Can View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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…

Meat Raffle from 6PM-8PM! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

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. This is FREE for members. Non-members please pay gate fee…

Building community awareness, Epilepsy Advocates host a monthly meetup at the Hallett Library. An open round-table discussion is ready for you to hear from others impacted by Epilepsy and share ideas on how we can ensure no one travels alone on their journey. All are welcome! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book…

Join us at Knotty Pine Bakery for our Cookies and Classics Event! The film this month is 'Ferris Buellers Day Off'! We start streaming the movie at 5pm but feel free to stop in anytime between 5-7pm. We will have FREE popcorn while supplies last. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd…

Miss Pequot Lakes Scholarship Pageant is Thursday April 17th at 7pm in the Pequot Lakes High School Auditorium. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Friday just got better with Sunshine's Famous Smoked BBQ Ribs—fresh from the smoker at 5pm! Stop by or order online for your rib fix! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

A&W Nisswa is hosting the Nisswa Fire Easter Breakfast on April 19, 2025, from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, where 100% of sales will be donated to the Nisswa Fire Department. A&W is covering food costs and taxes, with donation boxes available for additional support. The event features pancakes, burritos, bagel sandwiches, tater rounds, and…

🐰🌸 Hop into Spring Fun! 🌸🐰 Mark your calendars! Join us at Gregory Park on Saturday, April 19th for an egg-citing Easter Egg Hunt 🎉, hosted by Brainerd Parks and Recreation and the Brainerd Rotary Club. Thanks to Cub Foods for sponsoring! ✨ Highlights of the day: 📸 9:30 AM: Snap a pic with the…

Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19 at 10 a.m. There will be many prizes, age divisions and fun for the whole family! Remember to bring your own basket or bag. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join the Annual Pine River Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pine River-Backus School playground! Hunt for 3,000 eggs, including 9 Resurrection eggs with Easter baskets, and receive a complimentary Christian-based book for each family. Enjoy doughnuts and fun, thanks to generous sponsors and…

Join ECFE and The Brainerd Lakes Area Women of Today for our Annual Easter Party! There will be crafts, games, cookies to frost, face painting and photos with real live bunnies!!!! $5 per child, parents are free with a non perishable food donation! (Proceeds will be donated to the ECFE Scholarship Fund) View more Brainerd MN Events…

🐣🐇🌸 Come on out to Copper Creek in Nisswa, MN on Saturday, April 19th for our Fourth Annual Easter Hop-Around Event. The Easter Hop Around Event starts at 10AM and goes while supplies last. 🐣🐇🌸 This event is FREE. 🐣🐇🌸 The Easter Hop-Around at Copper Creek features multiple stations, each with a barrel of goodies.…

Join us Saturday, April 19th for Easter in the Garden 10am - 2pm. Animals, crafts, Easter egg hunt & more! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Have you wanted to try hand knitting? If so, this workshop is for you! Spend a cozy morning and afternoon learning how to hand knit and completing your chunky blanket. You should be able to complete this project in 4 or 5 hours. You will need to bring 6 skeins of Bernat Big Blanket yarn…

 The Wharf's First Annual Adult Easter Egg Hunt!  Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, excitement, and prizes at The Wharf’s First Annual Adult Easter Egg Hunt!  We’re hiding over 1,500 eggs around The Wharf grounds, each containing a special prize! Whether you're on the lookout for gift cards, exclusive merch, local goodies, adult…

The Nisswa Legion Easter Egg Hunt will take place on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Nisswa American Legion. Kids ages 1–11 can enjoy an Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny starting at 1 PM. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early for lunch, with sloppy joes and hot…

🐾 Join Us for a Pawsome Easter Dog Ball Hunt! 🐾 📅 Date: April 19th ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (starts 12 sharp!) 📍 Meet at: Buster Dog Park Celebrate springtime with your four-legged best friend at our free Easter Dog Ball Hunt! After meeting at Buster Dog Park, set off on an…

Bridge Tavern is hosting an Easter Egg Event on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 1 PM to 10 PM in Crosby, MN. Kids can enjoy an Easter egg hunt with candy and prizes at 1 PM, while adults get their turn at 6:30 PM, including a chance to find Golden Eggs with special prizes. A…

Easter egg hunt at Merrifield Lions Park. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Egg hunts will be on the hour: 2, 3 and 4pm! The Easter Bunny will be hanging around during that time and we’ll have Easter themed coloring sheets to keep kids busy so you can enjoy your delicious Roundhouse Beer! Stick around for live music starting at 5! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd…

Twin Ports Comedy is proud to bring stand-up comedy back to Yesterday's Gone in Brainerd, MN! YOUR PERFORMERS: Elise Cole is a featured comic at the famous Acme Comedy Club in Minneapolis. Her material centers around the challenges of marriage and parenting in the fluid landscape of the 21st century. Aidan Thibault started comedy age…

Wings Airport Café is celebrating Easter on Sunday, April 20, 2025, with special holiday meals. The breakfast special is Apple French Toast with breakfast links for $14.95, and the dinner special is Baked Ham with sides for $17.95 (available starting at 11 a.m.). Breakfast is served all day, and their regular menu will also be…

Sunshine's is hosting an Easter Brunch on April 20, 2025, from 9 AM to 2 PM. Guests can enjoy a brunch buffet featuring Sunshine's smoked meats and other brunch favorites. Reservations are encouraged, and prices are set at $29.99 for adults and $13.99 for children 10 and under. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd…

Enjoy a beautifully curated brunch buffet with all your favorites! 💵 Adults $29.99 | Kids (12 & under) $14.99 | 4 & under Free 🎟️ Reservations required: https://order.toasttab.com/online/thewoodsmn DINE IN MENU: Honey Glazed Ham Smoked Brisket Herb Roasted Chicken Almond Crusted Walleye Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Scrambled Eggs | Farmer’s Omelette Bacon | Maple Breakfast…

Celebrate Easter Sunday from 9am to 2pm with the entire family and a spread featuring Belgian waffles, French toast, an omelet station, assorted meats, and more! $24.99/Adults and $12.99/Kids 12 and Younger. Easter Breakfast Buffet Sunday, April 20th • 9am - 2pm The Luminary • Northern Pacific Center Adults $24.99, Kids 12 and under $12.99…

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Celebrate Easter Sunday with a traditional brunch buffet at Cragun's Resort on April 20, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM. The menu features chef-carved prime rib, lemon garlic mahi mahi, shrimp scampi, Belgian waffles, and a full dessert spread. Kid-friendly favorites include chicken strips and mini corn dogs, with children 7 and under eating…

Join the Easter Buffet from 10 AM to 2 PM, with no breakfast served beforehand. Enjoy a hearty spread featuring steak, ham, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, pasta salad, breakfast egg bake, pancakes, caramel pull aparts, and more. The buffet is $19.95 for adults and $9.95 for kids under 10. Call 218-454-0233 to make your…

The 210 location is serving up a special Easter Brunch Menu on Sunday, April 20th, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Menu highlights include French Toast Bake, Biscuits and Gravy, Ham Egg & Cheese Sliders, Easter Pot Roast Pie, and a classic breakfast plate with scrambled eggs, bacon, homefries, and toast. Prices range from…

Enjoy a festive Easter meal at Dunmire’s on the Lakes on Sunday, April 20th, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Their Easter buffet features a hearty spread including prime rib, pineapple honey glazed ham, roasted walleye, lasagna, breakfast favorites, fresh fruit, and a dessert selection with chocolate caramel churros. Pricing is $30.99 for adults…

The Easter Brunch Buffet, hosted by Green Lantern Bar and Grill, will take place on Sunday, April 20, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM at 19121. The buffet costs $19.95 for adults and $9.95 for kids under 10, featuring a menu that includes carved turkey and ham, French toast bake, egg scramblers, caramel roll…

Indulge in an unforgettable Easter feast at Grand View Lodge, where every bite celebrates the season! Our bountiful brunch buffet features chef-crafted delights, from made-to-order omelets and Benedicts to a waffle and stuffed pancake station, succulent prime rib, spring rack of lamb, and an incredible seafood selection. Don't forget to save room for a dazzling…

The Local 218 is hosting an Easter Brunch on Sunday, April 20th from 10 AM to 3 PM. The brunch is priced at $40 for adults and $20 for kids and features a wide variety of food including a classic breakfast buffet, Easter ham, fried chicken, smoked salmon, oysters, and several dessert options. Beverage highlights…

Breezy Point Resort’s Marina II Restaurant is hosting an Easter Brunch on Sunday, April 20 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The buffet includes chef-carved herb-rubbed prime rib and brown sugar glazed ham, along with a variety of hot entrees, salads, seafood, breakfast items, and desserts. Kids' options like chicken strips and corn dogs are…

Easter Brunch at Quarterdeck! Join us Sunday, April 20th for a special #smorefun Easter celebration! We're open from 11 AM - 2 PM (for brunch only)—so hop to it and make your reservation! ~ Plated Dinner Details Coming Soon ~ Loaded QD Bloody Mary Bar – $15 ~ Reservations Only – Call 763-228-1319 or email…

Join the Pequot Lakes American Legion for an Easter "free-will" ham dinner on April 20th from 11 AM to 2 PM. The meal includes ham and all the fixin’s, and donations are accepted. For more info, call (218) 568-9881. A warm, community-style Easter meal for all! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book…

Bridge Tavern is hosting an American/German-style Easter Brunch on Sunday, April 20th, from 11 AM to 3 PM. The buffet features a wide variety of dishes, including prime rib, rouladen, French toast sticks, mashed potatoes, and desserts like carrot cake and apple crumble. Prices are $30 for adults, $25 for seniors or veterans, and $20…

Calling all cribbage fans! Join our friendly Cribbage Doubles League, kicking off January 6 at 6 PM and running every Monday night. Teams play for beer prizes and 100% payout, with a $20 monthly buy-in per team. No partner? No problem—we’ll match you up! This welcoming league helps with counting and skips the point-stealing drama.…

Join us this Earth Day as we come together to take care of our community and the planet! We’ll be focusing our efforts on sprucing up the Tot Track area of our brand-new bike park — just in time to get it ready for its big debut at our Arbor Day Community Celebration. Bring your…

Confidence Learning Center is proud to bring a new program for children with disabilities ages K-8. The theme for tonight is 'Earth Day Celebration.' Please call our office at 218-828-2344 for more information, or to RSVP. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us in celebration of Earth Day in 75-minute yoga class. This class includes grounding and centering meditation to connect to Mother Earth, vinyasa yoga flow ,Earth element Qi gong practice and body scan. We will have a variety of seeds to share with participants in honor of our beautiful planet. This class includes variety…

Resources for a healthier you! Join us 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! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Brainerd Area Writer’s Lunch! Starting January 22. We meet the 4th Wednesday from 12 to 1 at Prairie Bay/Baia Della 15115 Edwood Drive, Baxter. Enjoy lunch on your own, meet and converse with fellow writers and industry professionals! RSVP bluecottageagency@gmail.com/ 218-828-4717. Dates: Jan 22, Feb 26, March 26, April 23, May 28. Join us! View…

Teams of 2 race to assemble a 500 piece puzzle. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams and winners will also be eligible to attend a Tournament of Champions competition at a later date for bigger prizes! $35 per team includes: Entry to the competition 2 free beers You keep the puzzle Competition…

Chef-Led Cooking Class: Flavor Without the Guilt 🍽️Learn to Cook Healthy Without Sacrificing Flavor! Join us for a fun, interactive class focused on fresh, wholesome ingredients, bold flavors, and smart cooking techniques—led by our Executive Chef Matt Mason. Enjoy 2 Free Bar Drinks while interacting with our Chef and your classmates. 👩‍🍳In This Class, You'll…

Join us in supporting Scouting in the Brainerd Lakes! You'll be able to network with surrounding businesses and other Scouters, hear from Sue Galligan (Director of Special Events with the Chamber), and of course - support Scouting! Please register so we can have a head count by Monday, April 21st. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities…

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 for our Annual Spring Banquet! Casting Forward | Honoring the Past | Preserving the Future 5pm - social hour 6pm - dinner 7pm - speakers WALLEYE ALLIANCE AT A GLANCE Our Primary Objective: Ensure future generations have excellent walleye fishing opportunities in the Brainerd lakes area, Minnesota, and beyond. View more Brainerd MN Events &…

Join us for our first Intro to Drawing and Painting class at the Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library in Crosby! In this class, you will learn about the basics of drawing and painting. Learn about line, shape, perspective, value (light and shadow), color theory, and composition. We will explore various media, including charcoal, graphite, pastel,…

Interested in learning how to identify wild mushrooms? Join mushroom identification expert Ariel Bonkoski, to learn about foraging and identifying wild mushrooms. We will discuss basic information about mushrooms, steps for foraging mushrooms, common edible mushrooms, common toxic mushrooms, recommended resources and more! You will also get to handle samples of the mushrooms we will…

Connect Four Tournament Pretty self-explanatory on this one, don’t you think? Brackets set at 7pm. Championship round will be played on a GIANT set. Fun will be had, beers will be consumed. We are a kid-friendly taproom, but this is not a kids tournament. Unless, of course, you’re using your kids to win you some…

Join us for the 4th Annual She Leads Conference on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Madden’s on Gull Lake in Brainerd, MN, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. This year’s theme, "Shattering Ceilings," focuses on breaking personal and professional barriers in a safe, supportive space designed exclusively for women. She Leads is more than just…

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…

Take a walk back into your favorite country songs with the Mark Petersen Band. Mark makes his voice fit all your favorite songs from Johnny Cash to Willie! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

King's Ransom is back! Hope to see you Friday. Kitchen opens at 5pm band starts at 7pm. Guests and visitors hoped for! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us Friday April 25th in CC'S Bar's Event Center for live music from The Wayne Renn Band. On stage from 8pm-midnight, no cover charge!! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

🥎 Join us for the Brainerd Early Bird Tournament on April 26th at Memorial Park, Brainerd MN! 📝 Registration options: online, in person, or over the phone. Phone: 218-828-2320 Deadline to register is April 18th. When you register for this tournament, you will be registering your team. Please note your team name in the prompt…

Join us for our 4th annual 5k event. Proceeds this year will be donated to Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen & Central Lakes College Food Pantry. Please share the event & we hope to see you in April! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

This is a free event for the entire family! Join us for a day of play for all ages! There will be plenty of hands-on activities and guest vendors offering opportunities for kids and kids at-heart. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Saturday, April 26, 2025, Forensic Psychologist & True Crime author Frank F. Weber will be signing books at CatTales Books & Gifts from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Stop in to get questions answered on forensic work and the writing of true crime mysteries. Frank’s newest books, Scandal of Vandals, and his 2025 release, The…

Bring your own partner. Must use house bags. Slosh will be smoking chickens so there will be a free meal included. $40 a team, with 100% payout. Drink specials for all tournament players will be $16 buckets of domestic beers & $18 buckets of imports. Go over 21 must win by 2. View more Brainerd MN Events…

This will be a $10 pulled pork dinner with silent auction. It will take place at green lantern in brainerd. This is to assist in equipment and training of our crow wing county 4 H dog project. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us every Thursday at 5:30 for our Meat Raffle!Enter your “non-winning” tickets with your name and phone number for a chance to win this awesome Yeti Cooler FULL of fun stuff!!Winner will be drawn at our 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙧𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙣 𝙎𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙮, 𝘼𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙡 26𝙩𝙝 beginning at 4:00 Proceeds to Benefit Smiles For Jake View…

Grab your favorite beer, bite to eat and HOPEFULLY we'll get to listen to the amazing tunes of AJ Spoff out on our patio as patio season begins! If the weather does not work out, AJ will play inside our taproom so the music can be enjoyed either way! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities |…

Live Music Saturday April 26th 6-9pm with Eric Whitson. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Shine your shoes and get your formal wear ready! Prom 2025 is happening at O'Neary's Irish Pub on April 26th this year - we are excited to see you in your best dressed! Cash Prize for best couple earns you $150 😊 We will have drink specials, fun karaoke with DJ PeacheeKeen and an atmosphere…

Join us for breakfast from 8am until noon every 4th Sunday of the month. Breakfast includes french toast, scrambled eggs, potato pancakes, sausage, pancakes, fried potatoes, milk, juice and coffee for $10. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Calling all board game lovers, dice rollers, card sharks, and strategic masterminds! It’s time to shuffle the deck, place your settlements, and unleash your inner game-night champion at Board Game Day at Jack Pine Brewery. Bring your own favorite game—whether it’s a deck-builder, a tile-layer, or a cutthroat round of social deduction—or browse our Jack…

Mac-N-Cheese cook off! Free sign up at The Lounge Or message us to sign up Sunday April 27th @ 1:00 Bring your best mac n cheese Have a great time Enjoy mac-n-cheese Free event Prizes Bragging rights View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join Succ It Up Buttercup at Jack Pine Brewery in Baxter on Sunday, April 27th for a fun and creative, self paced planting experience! Arrive any time between 1pm to 4pm for our open house style planting event. No registration or ticket purchase required (please mark yourself as going on this event page so we…

Sunday, April 27 at 3 pm | Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts, BrainerdThe All Choirs Concert combines the spring programs of the Legacy Chorale and Legacy Youth Chorale into one performance. This concert will begin with the first half of the Legacy Chorale’s Minnesota Sings program, continue with sets by LYC’s Choristers and Concert Choir,…

Matinee Bingo 1pm Coverall $380 in 57 numbers View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Epilepsy Advocates hosts a monthly training session to provide resources and knowledge for our local community. All are invited to attend and you may bring in your own laptop/tablet/smartphone to complete the learning course with us, to receive your 2 yr certificate. Also available on demand. Have questions? Please, call and leave a voicemail with…

The Crow Wing County Historical Society invites you to attend its 98th annual gathering of its members and the public in support of our museum. This is our largest fundraiser of the year! Social hour begins at 5:00, dinner is served at 6:00. Dinner is your choice of herbed, marinated three-cheese stuffed chicken breast or…

Learn the art of building your own charcuterie board!. You will learn basics of food selection, folding salami, cheese styling, foodie tips and trips and so much more! Each place setting includes a 10” plate, charcuterie, artesian cheeses, fruits, nuts, pickles/olives, crackers, garnish, something sweet, a PDF of workshop outline, a beverage and instruction by…

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…

Kitchen open 5pm, Bingo 6pm, Coverall is $750 in 58 numbers. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

🌸🌿 We’re Back for Spring 2025! 🌿🌸 Mark your calendars — Boys-N-Berries opens for the 2025 spring season on May 1st and we can’t wait to see you! 💐 Come explore all your spring favorites: 🌼 Vibrant annuals 🌱 Veggie & herb starts 🪴 Hanging baskets & custom planters 🌸 Colorful blooms to refresh your…

Join us on Thursday, May 1st at the Northern Pacific Center for the 18th annual Brainerd Gala. Hear stories of the miracles that are happening every day within our walls and help us to continue to restore families, strengthen communities, and transform lives. We can’t do it without you. Doors open at 4:30pm for our…

Come buy a coffee at Loco, visit with us as we broadcast our show form 7am - 10am, and grab some Pulse goodies while you're there. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Sage on Laurel, a beloved dining destination in downtown Brainerd, is excited to announce a new chapter under new ownership and a brand-new name: Passport. The restaurant will temporarily close from April 28–May 1st for updates and renovations, with a Grand Reopening Celebration set for May 2nd. The transformation into Passport marks more than just…

LIVE MUSIC is back at Jack Pine! Yup, we started our Friday Night music session up and will run it through the fall. As always, talented musicians, no cover charge, great beer. Check our events calendar for all the details. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Friday, May 2nd from 6:00pm-9:00pm for live music with the very talented Chris Basden!Chris Basden's music, self-described as “songs for people who like today’s country, but liked ‘90s country more."Enjoy this country artist from Minot, North Dakota! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Central Lakes College Performing Arts Center presents KATHY MATTEA Hailed by The Washington Post as “one of Nashville’s finest song interpreters,” Kathy Mattea has enjoyed much success and acclaim during her35-year career in Country, Bluegrass and Folk music, including 2 Grammy wins, 4 CMA Awards, 4#1 country singles, and five gold albums (plus a platinum…

Free for Members - $10 Gate Fee for non-members Join the Audubon Society for guided bird hikes at the Arb! Please note: May 10th class will be held at Clayhill Farms Binoculars provided, or bring your own View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

The Distressed Art Loft Grand Opening ✨ Located in the Olde Open Window Boutique, downtown. Opening Day: Saturday, May 3rd | 10am •••:|:••• Original artwork, handmade oddities, and more.🌙✨ Creations from a collective of local artists. 🖤 •••:|:••• We are so excited to open this space and share a bit of our worlds with you.…

We're back with another May Day March! Join us for a march to city hall and a short vigil on the corner of Washington and 6th followed by a potluck social back at the library. Bring your friends, family, and coworkers to show your solidarity with working people everywhere. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities |…

Get ready for Breezy Point Airport Aviation Day 2025! This exciting event brings together families, locals, visitors, aviation buffs, car enthusiasts, and everyone in between to celebrate spring at Breezy Point Airport. Best of all, it’s completely free! No parking fees, no landing fees—just fun for everyone. Enjoy complimentary food and soft drinks while exploring…

🎉 Celebrating 11 years in Waite Park and 5 years in Brainerd🎉 🎉 Hot dogs 🎉 Wheel of Prizes 🎉 Come to the store prior to sale and get a 20% off coupon for one regular priced $75 item for the day of the sale. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd…

Nothing says spring and Mother's Day like lemons and flowers! In this workshop, you will be creating a beautiful tray with a lemon motif and constructing a mason jar of fresh flowers to put on it. Please wear clothes that could get paint on them or bring an apron. $40 217 South 7th Street, Suite…

🌳 You're Invited to Our FREE Arbor Day Celebration! 🌳 Saturday, May 3 | 11AM–2PM Join us for a day of outdoor fun and nature appreciation! This year’s Arbor Day Celebration is packed with family-friendly activities and free giveaways: - Free Tree Seedlings - Live Reptiles - Adaptive Trail & Tot Track – Bring your…

Derby Day at Jack Pine Brewery – The Greatest Two Minutes in Beer! Pull out your fancy hats, press those seersucker suits, and mark your calendars for Saturday, May 3rd—we're bringing Churchill Downs to Baxter for Derby Day at Jack Pine! Join us for the 151st Running of the Roses, where we’ll be showing the…

** We had to change February’s bingo to the second Saturday of the month. Come play Bingo at Sidetrack. $20/ 10 round packet. First round starts at 1pm sharp. Be sure to get here early to have a spot. Breakfast is served everyday from 8-11. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd…

Experience the thrill of the race! Join us for an unforgettable day of horse racing excitement! Beginning at 3:00 on Saturday, May 3rd we will have: - Virtual Racing - Hat Contest - Live Horse With Games - And Food & Drink Specials!!! Race Starts at 6:57! You won’t want to miss this Kentucky Derby…

Join us at Quarterdeck Resort Saturday, May 3rdt from 6pm-9pm for live music with the very talented Jimmie Jay Anderson!Jimmie Jay Anderson makes Indie/Rock/Modern Country Music independently. He's bringing some fun to #GullLake at Quarterdeck! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Live music with local artist Bob Zelenka. 7-10pm View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Science has proven that sound, or vibration has an impact on all substances. Harmonic Sound Therapy is founded that all matter is vibrating at specific frequencies. Harmonic Sound Therapy is an effective modality that uses vibrational sound to reduce stress, alter consciousness, a deep sense of peace, well being, and pain relief. Sound Healing is…

Wake up and start your weekend right with breakfast at Sunshine’s! Every SATURDAY and SUNDAY, from 9 to 11:30 AM, we’re serving up delicious, feel-good dishes that’ll make your mornings brighter. Whether you’re craving something sweet, savory, or a little of both, our menu’s got you covered! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts |…

Free event! Come play and explore with us at the WonderTrek Play Lab. This event will have programming that is tailored to the learning interests of children five and under. WonderTrek Play Lab is open the first Sunday of the month from 10-2 from October 2024 through May 2025. We can’t wait play with you!…

Grab your fashion-loving friends and join us for Style for Purpose on Sunday, May 4 from 11:30-2:30. We'll be serving brunch and a cash bar from Block North Brew pub: Broccoli and cheese egg bake, Chicken and sausage Apple bites, Fruit, Breakfast potatoes. What else is happening? 🍷Wine & Beer tasting 👗A dazzling Fashion Show…

Purse & gun bingo, doors open at 11am, purse & gun bingo starts at 2pm, kitchen specials available, wine bottle raffle for a gun, bingo ball raffles for a gun, a purse, and $600 meat package. Sign up at the Eagles Club. View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel

Enjoy soft pastel colors with this fun multi-layer soap. We will be using the rainbow to create layers of sparkle, color, and moisturizing softness to bring your skin out of winter. You choose your fragrance. We will have three different blends to pick from, ranging from floral to fruity. We provide step-by-step instructions and supply…