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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Fat Bike Day
DESCRIPTION:Take Me to Your Rider  Intergalactic Fat Bike Day is back.\n\nJoin the Crew\, Otso Cycles\, Wolf Tooth Components\, and Red Raven on Saturday\, December 5 for a free Global Fat Bike Day ride starting at Red Raven in Crosby.\n\nThis year\, we’re keeping it simple: one big group ride through the Yawkey Unit\, with plenty of opportunities to peel off early if you don’t want to ride the full route.\n\nNo fat bike? Red Raven will have rentals available.\n\n8:00 a.m. Red Raven opens9:30 a.m. Rider meeting10:00 a.m. Ride departs11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Riders return to Red Raven\n\nThen stick around for giveaways\, hot drinks\, good food\, and fellow earthlings.\nMore info and registration coming soon.
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/intergalactic-fat-bike-day/
LOCATION:Red Raven Bikes\, 2 3rd Ave SW\, Crosby\, 56441\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails":MAILTO:info@cuyunalakesmtb.com
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SUMMARY:Pine River Parade of Lights
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and celebrate the magic of “A Vintage Christmas” in Pine River! Join us for an evening filled with twinkling lights\, hometown traditions\, festive fun\, and plenty of Christmas cheer. \n🎄 Parade Through Town\nGather along the route and watch Pine River light up with festive floats\, decorated vehicles\, and a little vintage Christmas magic! \n🎄 Warming Stations Along Barclay Ave\nStay cozy as you enjoy the parade with fire pits located throughout downtown. \n🎄 Free Treats & Festive Drinks\nStop by the Chamber for complimentary hot chocolate\, apple cider\, and Christmas treats to warm you up and sweeten the evening after the parade. \n🎄 Family Fun at Sherwood Florist\nBring the kids for family-friendly Christmas crafts and games before or after the parade. \n🎄 Giant Bonfire on the Paul Bunyan Trail\nEnd the evening gathered around a giant bonfire along the Paul Bunyan Trail—perfect for warming up\, visiting with friends\, and soaking in the Christmas spirit. \nBundle up\, bring your family and friends\, and join us in Pine River!
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/pine-river-parade-of-lights/
LOCATION:Downtown Pine River\, Pine River\, MN\, 56474\, United States
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SUMMARY:"Where We Are" – 50th Anniversary Winter Concert Series – Heartland Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of HSO’s 50th Anniversary Season focus is on HSO’s history\, present\, & future.\nThe winter performance will include a Collaboration with Legacy Chorale and HSO Assistant Conductor Chris Fogderud will guest conduct. \nThere will be two opportunities to view the “Where We Are” concert:Saturday\, December 5 @7:30pm at Little Falls High School\nSunday\, December 6 @ 2:30pm at Gichi-ziibi Auditorium in Brainerd \nConductor Chats held 45-minutes prior to concerts\, so come early! \nThere are no tickets sold\, all seating is first com- first serve. \nAll are welcome\, with donations graciously accepted at the door. \n  \nView more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/where-we-are-50th-anniversary-winter-concert-series-heartland-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Little Falls High School Auditorium\, 1001 5th Ave. SE\, Little Falls\, 56345\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Heartland Symphony Orchestra":MAILTO:HeartlandSymphony@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:“Where We Are” – 50th Anniversary Winter Concert Series – Heartland Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of HSO’s 50th Anniversary Season focus is on HSO’s history\, present\, & future.\nThe winter performance will include a Collaboration with Legacy Chorale and HSO Assistant Conductor Chris Fogderud will guest conduct. \nThere will be two opportunities to view the “Where We Are” concert:Saturday\, December 5 @7:30pm at Little Falls High School\nSunday\, December 6 @ 2:30pm at Gichi-ziibi Auditorium in Brainerd \nConductor Chats held 45-minutes prior to concerts\, so come early! \nThere are no tickets sold\, all seating is first com- first serve. \nAll are welcome\, with donations graciously accepted at the door. \n  \nView more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/where-we-are-50th-anniversary-winter-concert-series-heartland-symphony-orchestra-2/
LOCATION:Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts\, 602 South 5th Street\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Heartland Symphony Orchestra":MAILTO:HeartlandSymphony@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:MnTC Christmas Concert | Brainerd
DESCRIPTION:Join Mn Adult & Teen Challenge for a Christmas Concert celebration! Hear clients share stories and songs of hope. The concert will be held on Monday\, December 7 at 6:00pm at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts.\n\nThis is a free-will offering event! Gather your family and friends and join us for an evening of festive songs and powerful testimonies.\n\nPlease register as seating is limited.\n\nRegister here: www.mntc.org/event/brainerd-christmas/
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/mntc-christmas-concert-brainerd/
LOCATION:Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts\, 602 South 5th Street\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Drive-Thru Nativity
DESCRIPTION:The complete Christmas story portrayed in a live drama from 6:00-8:30pm\, taking approximately 15 minutes to view from your vehicle.
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/live-drive-thru-nativity-3/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Pillager Fairground\, 207 East 2nd Street\, Pillager\, 56473
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SUMMARY:Live Drive-Thru Nativity
DESCRIPTION:The complete Christmas story portrayed in a live drama from 6:00-8:30pm\, taking approximately 15 minutes to view from your vehicle.
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/live-drive-thru-nativity-3/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Pillager Fairground\, 207 East 2nd Street\, Pillager\, 56473
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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker with a Live Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:The Holiday Magic Begins Here — With a LIVE Orchestra.\n\nThis holiday season\, experience The Nutcracker like never before.\n\nFeaturing a live orchestra\, 40 world-class dancers\, over 150 sparkling hand-sewn costumes\, and lavish hand-crafted sets\, World Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker is a breathtaking holiday spectacle for all ages.\n\n\nFollow Marie on a magical Christmas Eve journey as her beloved Nutcracker comes to life\, sweeping her into a dreamworld of swirling snowflakes\, battling mice\, and the dazzling Kingdom of Sweets.Create unforgettable holiday memories and share the wonder of a timeless classic with the whole family.\n\nDuration: 1hr 40 min (including 20-minute intermission)Audience: 2+WBC Website: https://worldballetcompany.com/brainerd2\nWorld Ballet Company – Ballet Everywhere\, Ballet For All.\n\n*About the Company: Based in Los Angeles\, and led by Sasha Gorskaya and Gulya Hartwick\, World Ballet Company presents the most beloved and iconic ballets of our time in cities nationwide. Driven by the belief that ballet is for everyone\, performances appeal to newcomers and seasoned ballet goers alike. The company attracts many international artists and comprises renowned professional dancers representing over ten countries.\nTo date\, World Ballet Company has traveled to more than 300 cities\, reaching an audience of more than 500\,000 fans.\n\nMake it a group experience! Special pricing is available for groups of 10 or more: worldballetcompany.com/group-tickets
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/the-nutcracker-with-a-live-orchestra/
LOCATION:Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts\, 602 South 5th Street\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Off The Rails Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a unique holiday shopping experience at the December Off the Rails Market\, located in the historic Northern Pacific Center. This event showcases a diverse selection of handmade\, handcrafted\, and unique gifts from talented artisans and small business owners throughout Minnesota. Discover one-of-a-kind treasures as you browse through booths filled with handmade crafts\, cozy textiles\, original artwork\, home decor\, and gourmet treats\, kitchenware\, clothing\, and so much more! Find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list while supporting local makers and small businesses.Enjoy live music\, delicious food and drinks\, and a festive atmosphere that will put you in the holiday spirit. Bring your friends and family along for a fun day of shopping and creating lasting memories. The December Off the Rails Market is more than just a shopping destination – it’s a celebration of creativity\, community\, and the joy of the holiday season.
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/off-the-rails-christmas-market/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Northern Pacific Center\, 1511 Northern Pacific Road\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T090000
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SUMMARY:Off The Rails Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a unique holiday shopping experience at the December Off the Rails Market\, located in the historic Northern Pacific Center. This event showcases a diverse selection of handmade\, handcrafted\, and unique gifts from talented artisans and small business owners throughout Minnesota. Discover one-of-a-kind treasures as you browse through booths filled with handmade crafts\, cozy textiles\, original artwork\, home decor\, and gourmet treats\, kitchenware\, clothing\, and so much more! Find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list while supporting local makers and small businesses.Enjoy live music\, delicious food and drinks\, and a festive atmosphere that will put you in the holiday spirit. Bring your friends and family along for a fun day of shopping and creating lasting memories. The December Off the Rails Market is more than just a shopping destination – it’s a celebration of creativity\, community\, and the joy of the holiday season.
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/off-the-rails-christmas-market/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Northern Pacific Center\, 1511 Northern Pacific Road\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T140000
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SUMMARY:5th annual Holiday Wine & Liquor Tasting Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 5th annual Holiday Wine & Liquor Tasting Event! We will be sampling numerous wines\, plus a few liquors\, liqueurs & a few fun cocktails! Samples will be served from 2:00pm-6:00pm. If you need a bottle for the Christmas host\, a bottle for a friend or a bottle of bubbles to kick of 2027\, we will have it all! Drink specials served during the afternoon as well as full menu available all day! We hope to see you!
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/5th-annual-holiday-wine-liquor-tasting-event/
LOCATION:The Shante in Pillager\, 649 Pillsbury Street North\, Pillager\, MN\, 56473\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T160000
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Santa's Bobbin Into Town
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate the holiday season together “under the bobber!” Join us Saturday\, December 12th\, in downtown Pequot Lakes for the 15th Annual Santa’s Bobbin’ Into Town event! There will be family-filled fun in Trailside Park from 4-6 p.m. (bonfire\, horse/wagon rides\, hot cocoa/cookies with Pequot Lakes Royalty\, kids bobber hunt\, photo op and carolers)!\n\nThere is a free dinner with Santa & Mrs. Claus and balloon animals with Jingles the Elf at the Legion from 4:15 – 5:30 p.m.\nThe Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place at 5:45 p.m. at Trailside Park & Main Street\, with the parade following at 6 p.m. Fireworks will light the sky after the parade at 6:20!
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/15th-annual-santas-bobbin-into-town/
LOCATION:Trailside Park\, 31078 Government Dr\, Pequot Lakes\, MN\, 56472\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T170000
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SUMMARY:Blue Violin's Retro Rock & Roll Christmas
DESCRIPTION:After sold-out performances from the Sydney Opera House to Prague\, Carnegie Hall to Iceland\, America’s Christmas Soundtrack Returns with internationally touring violin sensation Blue Violin’s 4th Annual Retro Rock & Roll Christmas Tour — an electrifying holiday spectacular blending the energy of an 80s arena rock show with the magic of Christmas. \nFeaturing a live rock band\, soaring choir\, breathtaking cathedral projection mapping\, and unforgettable violin performances\, this cinematic production reimagines Christmas classics alongside the music of legendary artists like Michael Jackson\, Bon Jovi\, Van Halen\, Bruce Springsteen\, Kate Bush\, Wham!\, Tears for Fears\, and Christmas favorites.
URL:https://calendar.brainerd.com/event/blue-violins-retro-rock-roll-christmas/
LOCATION:Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts\, 602 South 5th Street\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
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