No matter when you decide to visit, you’ll find events happening. We host signature events like the Pequot Lakes Stars & Stripes Days in July. Have you been to the best St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Minnesota?! You’ll find the parade in Crosslake. How about kickin’ your boots up at Lakes Jam—the Lakes Area’s biggest country and rock fest. Other local businesses and communities host festivals, live music, and even fireworks. Make these popular events a family tradition.
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2021 Stars & Stripes Days Fireworks in Pequot Lakes!
Thank you to all of the amazing support and contributions, we've made our $12,000 fireworks goal! Funds raised = $13,361.60 / 13.3 minutes! We will continue to accept donations to apply to the Stars & Stripes Days general fund for events that are part of
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June
12
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Distribution
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
oin us on Saturday, June 12th, 10 to noon, when we will be distributing creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. These kits have two art projects ("Paint" A Cookie and Origa
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June
12
The Border Hookups – MUSIC
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Border Hookups is a male-female acoustic duo based in rural Minnesota. With their mix of crafted harmonies and unique take on cover songs as well as a mix of catchy originals, the Hookups have entertained crowds across Minnesota and beyond. Covering su
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June
12
Jimmie Jay Anderson
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Listen to the talented Jimmie Jay Anderson play Indie/Rock/Modern Country music.
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June
12
MinneJam 2021 Lakes Jame pre-party
3:00 PM - 10:30 PM
MinneJam 2021 at The Woods! Saturday, June 12
Warm up to the BIG SHOW… in partnership with Lakes Jam
Bean Bag Tournament proceeds go to Smiles For Jake
Rain or Shine! No Refunds or Exchanges
Bring your own Chair! (no canopy or umbrella chairs)
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June
12
Bruce Burniece at JJ’s Pub
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bruce's shows feature many styles of music, and by trading off on guitar and piano, he is able to offer a very diverse evening of entertainment. He plays extensively throughout Minnesota and surrounding states in venues ranging Country Clubs to more casu
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June
12
Notch 8 Chow House and Drinkery OPENING
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Come experience Notch 8 starting this weekend!
The opening you've been waiting for!
Notch 8 will open this Saturday, June 12th at 5:00 p.m.!
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June
12
Drew Peterson – MUSIC
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Drew Peterson is an independent Americana singer- songwriter who has captivated fans across the Midwest for over 15 years. Since fronting the Minnesota-based group Forty Watt Bulb, Peterson has spawned two other successful Roots projects; the twangy, upbea
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June
13
Gull Lake Cruises Brunch Cruise
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Welcome Aboard
Welcome to our Brunch on the water. We offer a selection of breakfast items such as fluffy scrambled eggs, chefs choice egg bake, smoked bacon or ham and sausage, homemade french toast and maple syrup, fried potatoes, fresh fruit, fresh Cit
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June
13
Acoustic Music – Hans Blix & the Weapons Inspectors
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Currently awaiting their next call from the United Nations, Hans Blix and the Weapons Inspectors are biding their time as an acoustic string band in the Brainerd Lakes Area. HB&TWI play a diverse array of bluegrass, old-time, and Irish fiddle tunes as well
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June
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Auntie M's Gluten Free Food Truck
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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All items are gluten free. We are the ONLY Validated Gluten Free Food Truck!
CORN DOG (EGG & DAIRY FREE)
$5
All Beef Frank dipped in our own Auntie M’s batter.
CHEESE CURDS
$7
Fresh battered Wisconsin white cheddar cheese curds.
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2021 Stars & Stripes Days Fireworks in Pequot Lakes!
Thank you to all of the amazing support and contributions, we've made our $12,000 fireworks goal! Funds raised = $13,361.60 / 13.3 minutes! We will continue to accept donations to apply to the Stars & Stripes Days general fund for events that are part of
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Distribution
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
oin us on Saturday, June 12th, 10 to noon, when we will be distributing creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. These kits have two art projects ("Paint" A Cookie and Origa
The Border Hookups – MUSIC
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Border Hookups is a male-female acoustic duo based in rural Minnesota. With their mix of crafted harmonies and unique take on cover songs as well as a mix of catchy originals, the Hookups have entertained crowds across Minnesota and beyond. Covering su
Jimmie Jay Anderson
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Listen to the talented Jimmie Jay Anderson play Indie/Rock/Modern Country music.
MinneJam 2021 Lakes Jame pre-party
3:00 PM - 10:30 PM
MinneJam 2021 at The Woods! Saturday, June 12 Warm up to the BIG SHOW… in partnership with Lakes Jam Bean Bag Tournament proceeds go to Smiles For Jake Rain or Shine! No Refunds or Exchanges Bring your own Chair! (no canopy or umbrella chairs)
Bruce Burniece at JJ’s Pub
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bruce's shows feature many styles of music, and by trading off on guitar and piano, he is able to offer a very diverse evening of entertainment. He plays extensively throughout Minnesota and surrounding states in venues ranging Country Clubs to more casu
Notch 8 Chow House and Drinkery OPENING
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Come experience Notch 8 starting this weekend! The opening you've been waiting for! Notch 8 will open this Saturday, June 12th at 5:00 p.m.!
Drew Peterson – MUSIC
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Drew Peterson is an independent Americana singer- songwriter who has captivated fans across the Midwest for over 15 years. Since fronting the Minnesota-based group Forty Watt Bulb, Peterson has spawned two other successful Roots projects; the twangy, upbea
Gull Lake Cruises Brunch Cruise
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Welcome Aboard Welcome to our Brunch on the water. We offer a selection of breakfast items such as fluffy scrambled eggs, chefs choice egg bake, smoked bacon or ham and sausage, homemade french toast and maple syrup, fried potatoes, fresh fruit, fresh Cit
Acoustic Music – Hans Blix & the Weapons Inspectors
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Currently awaiting their next call from the United Nations, Hans Blix and the Weapons Inspectors are biding their time as an acoustic string band in the Brainerd Lakes Area. HB&TWI play a diverse array of bluegrass, old-time, and Irish fiddle tunes as well
Auntie M's Gluten Free Food Truck
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
MENU All items are gluten free. We are the ONLY Validated Gluten Free Food Truck! CORN DOG (EGG & DAIRY FREE) $5 All Beef Frank dipped in our own Auntie M’s batter. CHEESE CURDS $7 Fresh battered Wisconsin white cheddar cheese curds. ONION RI