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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Jul
Aug
30
3
Crow Wing County Fair
2019 Fair Dates: July 30 - August 3
(Schedule Subject to Change)
The Crow Wing County Fair is an annual event held in Brainerd, MN every summer. The Brainerd fair is packed with family and adult activities including a full midway, grand
SAT
August
3
12th Annual Chokecherry Festival
12th Annual Chokecherry Festival
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2019! PEQUOT LAKES
The first Saturday in August marks the 12th Annual Chokecherry Festival in Pequot Lakes and it’s scheduled for August 3rd, 2019.
From the Chokecherry culinary contest, pi
SAT
August
3
Kids Fishing Derby - Crosslake
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The Crosslake Recreation Area will host a free youth fishing derby for kids age 14 and under. Participants must be at the main boat launch by 8:30 a.m. to register. There will be educational programs at 9:00 a.m. followed by fishing at 10:00 a.m. The child
SAT
August
3
Adult Drawing Class
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kicks on Route 66 offers a beginning drawing class with Eileen Kulseth. All supplies are included for this 9”x 12”, pencil on paper, drawing class. No experience is necessary for those of you who would like to grow in confidence in your drawing ability. Yo
SAT
August
3
2019 Crosslake Area Library Book Sale
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Crosslake Area Library Book Sale
Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library
SAT
August
3
Meet the Artist and Boot Trunk Show
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Meet Minneapolis artists from Groovy Grains Inc. & Lippie's Little Luxuries. Handmade woodworking items and artisan natural stone jewelry. Place custom orders on woodworking engraving and tailored jewelry. Get your Fall fashion boots and meet Dan Post, D
SAT
August
3
Gull Lake Cruises Sightseeing Happy Hour Cruise
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join the Captain and crew on our Happy Hour and Sightseeing cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, interesting and fun narration from the captain, and trivia. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds and sights. We
SAT
August
3
Gull Lake Cruises Sightseeing Appetizer Cruise
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join the Captain and crew on our Happy Hour and Sightseeing cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, interesting and fun narration from the captain, and trivia. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds and sights. We
SAT
August
3
Pequot Lakes 3rd Annual Street Dance
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Pequot Lakes Third Annual Street Dance, new location!
On Patriot Avenue next to Pestello’s Pequot Pub!
Bean Bag Tournament 6 to 7, Wyld Ryce Band 7 to 10, and Backpack Cash Raffles!
Beer Garden serving a variety of beers, including an IPA, Food availab
SAT
August
3
Gull Lake Cruises Dinner Cruise
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for a two hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful dinner along with light narration and trivia of Gull Lake.
Dinner includes Chefs choice, two entree choices along with fresh salad, vegetable, potato or rice, fresh baked bread
SAT
August
3
2019 4th Annual Whitefish Warrior Adventure Run
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
A 2 mile journey through the Nordic Ridge Recreation area that will present a variety of fun and challenging adventures (emphasis on fun). You will conquer walls, slippery valleys, test your skills in archery, complete a kayak course and crawl through the
SAT
August
3
Lakes Area Music Festival – Brahms' First
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Edwin Outwater, conductor
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Johannes Brahms was in his forties when he finally completed his first symphony. New to LAMF this year, our Symphony 101 program will feature Conductor Edwin Outwater leading the audience thr
SAT
August
3
Moonlight Movie Night
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
A family friendly movie will be projected onto a big screen. Watch the movie on blankets, or chairs.
Popcorn and candy will be sold. Drinks will also be available.
DIRTY DANCING
Saturday, August 3 at 9 p.m.
A restless teenage girl find summer love
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August
4
Gull Lake Cruises Brunch Cruise
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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 Citrus salad. Compl
SUN
August
4
Lakes Area Music Festival –Concert for Families
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Concert for Kids I GOT RHYTHM!
Edwin Outwater, conductor
Our annual family concert invites audiences of any age to experience the joy of rhythm. Boogie with Beethoven and groove with Gershwin! After the concert, participate in our instrument petting zoo
SUN
August
4
Brainerd Ski Loons
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Brainerd Ski Loons will be performing a FREE water ski show at Lum Park! Come and watch human ski pyramids, ski jumpers, bare foot skiers , and skiers being pulled 360 degrees around the boat! This event is great fun for the whole family. Concessions w
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Jul
Aug
30
3
Crow Wing County Fair
2019 Fair Dates: July 30 - August 3 (Schedule Subject to Change) The Crow Wing County Fair is an annual event held in Brainerd, MN every summer. The Brainerd fair is packed with family and adult activities including a full midway, grand
SAT
August
3
12th Annual Chokecherry Festival
12th Annual Chokecherry Festival SATURDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2019! PEQUOT LAKES The first Saturday in August marks the 12th Annual Chokecherry Festival in Pequot Lakes and it’s scheduled for August 3rd, 2019. From the Chokecherry culinary contest, pi
SAT
August
3
Kids Fishing Derby - Crosslake
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The Crosslake Recreation Area will host a free youth fishing derby for kids age 14 and under. Participants must be at the main boat launch by 8:30 a.m. to register. There will be educational programs at 9:00 a.m. followed by fishing at 10:00 a.m. The child
SAT
August
3
Adult Drawing Class
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kicks on Route 66 offers a beginning drawing class with Eileen Kulseth. All supplies are included for this 9”x 12”, pencil on paper, drawing class. No experience is necessary for those of you who would like to grow in confidence in your drawing ability. Yo
SAT
August
3
2019 Crosslake Area Library Book Sale
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library
SAT
August
3
Meet the Artist and Boot Trunk Show
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Meet Minneapolis artists from Groovy Grains Inc. & Lippie's Little Luxuries. Handmade woodworking items and artisan natural stone jewelry. Place custom orders on woodworking engraving and tailored jewelry. Get your Fall fashion boots and meet Dan Post, D
SAT
August
3
Gull Lake Cruises Sightseeing Happy Hour Cruise
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join the Captain and crew on our Happy Hour and Sightseeing cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, interesting and fun narration from the captain, and trivia. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds and sights. We
SAT
August
3
Gull Lake Cruises Sightseeing Appetizer Cruise
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join the Captain and crew on our Happy Hour and Sightseeing cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, interesting and fun narration from the captain, and trivia. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds and sights. We
SAT
August
3
Pequot Lakes 3rd Annual Street Dance
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Pequot Lakes Third Annual Street Dance, new location! On Patriot Avenue next to Pestello’s Pequot Pub! Bean Bag Tournament 6 to 7, Wyld Ryce Band 7 to 10, and Backpack Cash Raffles! Beer Garden serving a variety of beers, including an IPA, Food availab
SAT
August
3
Gull Lake Cruises Dinner Cruise
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for a two hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful dinner along with light narration and trivia of Gull Lake. Dinner includes Chefs choice, two entree choices along with fresh salad, vegetable, potato or rice, fresh baked bread
SAT
August
3
2019 4th Annual Whitefish Warrior Adventure Run
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
A 2 mile journey through the Nordic Ridge Recreation area that will present a variety of fun and challenging adventures (emphasis on fun). You will conquer walls, slippery valleys, test your skills in archery, complete a kayak course and crawl through the
SAT
August
3
Lakes Area Music Festival – Brahms' First
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Edwin Outwater, conductor Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 Johannes Brahms was in his forties when he finally completed his first symphony. New to LAMF this year, our Symphony 101 program will feature Conductor Edwin Outwater leading the audience thr
SAT
August
3
Moonlight Movie Night
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
A family friendly movie will be projected onto a big screen. Watch the movie on blankets, or chairs. Popcorn and candy will be sold. Drinks will also be available. DIRTY DANCING Saturday, August 3 at 9 p.m. A restless teenage girl find summer love
SUN
August
4
Gull Lake Cruises Brunch Cruise
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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 Citrus salad. Compl
SUN
August
4
Lakes Area Music Festival –Concert for Families
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Concert for Kids I GOT RHYTHM! Edwin Outwater, conductor Our annual family concert invites audiences of any age to experience the joy of rhythm. Boogie with Beethoven and groove with Gershwin! After the concert, participate in our instrument petting zoo
SUN
August
4
Brainerd Ski Loons
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Brainerd Ski Loons will be performing a FREE water ski show at Lum Park! Come and watch human ski pyramids, ski jumpers, bare foot skiers , and skiers being pulled 360 degrees around the boat! This event is great fun for the whole family. Concessions w
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