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.
FRI
August
9
10
Nisswa Crazy Days
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us in downtown Nisswa for CRAZY DAYS! This is the 2 day annual event where merchants put merchandise on sale at ridiculous bargains. Tents will be out on the street... some stores open at 8 am; others open at 10:00am.
August 9th from 8:00am to 5:0
SAT
August
10
2019 Crosslake Firefighters Pig Roast & Classic and Custom Car Show
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
?Crosslake Firefighters host their Annual Pig Roast & Classic and Custom Car Show. Come and see the Crosslake Fire Department and equipment, visit with local firefighters to learn more about the services provided. Fun for the whole family with Fire Truck
SAT
August
10
24th Annual Northwoods Art and Book Festival
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday, August 10: The Northwoods Art and Book Festival will feature artists, authors and author presentations in the Hackensack Community Building, Union Congregational Church, and along Lake Avenue East. The 2019 festival will be “bigger, better and
SAT
August
10
Support Your Local Heroes
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This event offers the opportunity to meet & greet your local first responders, the men and women that are there to protect and serve every day to keep our communities safe. This event we will have exhibits and activities throughout the day.
While raisi
SAT
August
10
Annual Camp Knutson Quilt Auction
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Camp Knutson Quilt Auction
Join us at the Annual Camp Knutson Quilt Auction! The quilt viewing and silent auction begin at 9 a.m. and the live auction will begin at 12 noon. Refreshments will be available. Bring your family and friends for a fun day at Ca
SAT
August
10
11
40th Annual Pioneer Days
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
!!! MUSEUM IN MOTION !!!
Join Paul Bunyan Land at This Old Farm Pioneer Days.
Includes; All Rides and Attractions at the Amusement Park, Petting Barn, Pioneer Village, Daily Parades, Vendors, Tractor Exhibit and skill driving, Single Cylinder Gas Eng
SAT
August
10
2019 Crosslake Art Show
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Crosslake Art Club's 35th Annual Art Show and Sale, is August 8-10, from 10 am - 5 pm at the Crosslake Community Center. Over 50 local artists will display and sell their original art work in oil, watercolor, collage, pastel, pottery and jewelry.
SAT
August
10
Roundhouse Brewery Run for Beer
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
We are the Minnesota Brewery Running Series and we run for beer!
Join us at Roundhouse Brewing on Saturday Aug 10th @ 10AM** for a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at this awesome brewery!! Weave through the surrounding area at whatever pace you
SAT
August
10
Gull Lake Cruises Pirates & Mermaids Cruise
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
We have tons of fun for the family and yer mateys from photos with our fun photo props to eye patches and lost treasure hunt. Join the Captain and crew on a fun filled 2 hour cruise with squid legs (hot dogs) on the grill, a mermaid and sailors favorite al
SAT
August
10
Gull Lake Cruises Sightseeing Happy Hour Cruise
3:30 PM - 5:30 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
10
Ruttger's Summer Concert Series Presents The Dee Miller Band with special guest Javier Matos
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
MUSIC. LAKE. FRIENDS.
Enjoy great live music on the shores of beautiful Bay Lake. Summer doesn’t get any better than this. Free for resort guests. $5 for the general public. General admission seating available, or you can bring your lawn chair. Food and
SAT
August
10
Gull Lake Cruises Sunset Dinner Cruise
7:00 PM - 9:00 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 two entree choices along with salad, vegetable, potatoes or rice, fresh baked bread and a dessert. C
SAT
August
10
Lakes Area Music Festival - Shaker Loops
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Igor Stravinsky: Danses concertantes
Reinaldo Moya: Vestida de Mar (Dressed in the Sea) [World Premiere]
Francesca Anderegg, violin
John Adams: Shaker Loops
Featuring dance partner House of Makers
The Lakes Area Music Festival’s first world-pr
SAT
August
10
Lakes Area Music Festival- Afterglow
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
After each of our evening performances, we keep the celebration going at Prairie Bay in Baxter! Enjoy a gourmet menu and relive your favorite moments from our concerts, all while making connections with our amazing musicians.
Following evening performance
SUN
August
11
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
11
2019 Dru Sjodin Open at Whitefish Golf Club
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
We’re inviting you to join us on Sunday, August 11 to honor the memory of Dru Sjodin, a local Pequot Lakes girl, whose life was tragically taken in 2003. By playing in this event you will help support two important causes that positively impact the lives o
SUN
August
11
Lakes Area Music Festival - Shaker Loops
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Igor Stravinsky: Danses concertantes
Reinaldo Moya: Vestida de Mar (Dressed in the Sea) [World Premiere]
Francesca Anderegg, violin
John Adams: Shaker Loops
Featuring dance partner House of Makers
The Lakes Area Music Festival’s first world-pr
SUN
August
11
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 wi
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FRI
August
9
10
Nisswa Crazy Days
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us in downtown Nisswa for CRAZY DAYS! This is the 2 day annual event where merchants put merchandise on sale at ridiculous bargains. Tents will be out on the street... some stores open at 8 am; others open at 10:00am. August 9th from 8:00am to 5:0
SAT
August
10
2019 Crosslake Firefighters Pig Roast & Classic and Custom Car Show
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
?Crosslake Firefighters host their Annual Pig Roast & Classic and Custom Car Show. Come and see the Crosslake Fire Department and equipment, visit with local firefighters to learn more about the services provided. Fun for the whole family with Fire Truck
SAT
August
10
24th Annual Northwoods Art and Book Festival
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday, August 10: The Northwoods Art and Book Festival will feature artists, authors and author presentations in the Hackensack Community Building, Union Congregational Church, and along Lake Avenue East. The 2019 festival will be “bigger, better and
SAT
August
10
Support Your Local Heroes
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This event offers the opportunity to meet & greet your local first responders, the men and women that are there to protect and serve every day to keep our communities safe. This event we will have exhibits and activities throughout the day. While raisi
SAT
August
10
Annual Camp Knutson Quilt Auction
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Camp Knutson Quilt Auction Join us at the Annual Camp Knutson Quilt Auction! The quilt viewing and silent auction begin at 9 a.m. and the live auction will begin at 12 noon. Refreshments will be available. Bring your family and friends for a fun day at Ca
SAT
August
10
11
40th Annual Pioneer Days
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
!!! MUSEUM IN MOTION !!! Join Paul Bunyan Land at This Old Farm Pioneer Days. Includes; All Rides and Attractions at the Amusement Park, Petting Barn, Pioneer Village, Daily Parades, Vendors, Tractor Exhibit and skill driving, Single Cylinder Gas Eng
SAT
August
10
2019 Crosslake Art Show
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Crosslake Art Club's 35th Annual Art Show and Sale, is August 8-10, from 10 am - 5 pm at the Crosslake Community Center. Over 50 local artists will display and sell their original art work in oil, watercolor, collage, pastel, pottery and jewelry.
SAT
August
10
Roundhouse Brewery Run for Beer
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
We are the Minnesota Brewery Running Series and we run for beer! Join us at Roundhouse Brewing on Saturday Aug 10th @ 10AM** for a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at this awesome brewery!! Weave through the surrounding area at whatever pace you
SAT
August
10
Gull Lake Cruises Pirates & Mermaids Cruise
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
We have tons of fun for the family and yer mateys from photos with our fun photo props to eye patches and lost treasure hunt. Join the Captain and crew on a fun filled 2 hour cruise with squid legs (hot dogs) on the grill, a mermaid and sailors favorite al
SAT
August
10
Gull Lake Cruises Sightseeing Happy Hour Cruise
3:30 PM - 5:30 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
10
Ruttger's Summer Concert Series Presents The Dee Miller Band with special guest Javier Matos
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
MUSIC. LAKE. FRIENDS. Enjoy great live music on the shores of beautiful Bay Lake. Summer doesn’t get any better than this. Free for resort guests. $5 for the general public. General admission seating available, or you can bring your lawn chair. Food and
SAT
August
10
Gull Lake Cruises Sunset Dinner Cruise
7:00 PM - 9:00 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 two entree choices along with salad, vegetable, potatoes or rice, fresh baked bread and a dessert. C
SAT
August
10
Lakes Area Music Festival - Shaker Loops
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Igor Stravinsky: Danses concertantes Reinaldo Moya: Vestida de Mar (Dressed in the Sea) [World Premiere] Francesca Anderegg, violin John Adams: Shaker Loops Featuring dance partner House of Makers The Lakes Area Music Festival’s first world-pr
SAT
August
10
Lakes Area Music Festival- Afterglow
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
After each of our evening performances, we keep the celebration going at Prairie Bay in Baxter! Enjoy a gourmet menu and relive your favorite moments from our concerts, all while making connections with our amazing musicians. Following evening performance
SUN
August
11
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
11
2019 Dru Sjodin Open at Whitefish Golf Club
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
We’re inviting you to join us on Sunday, August 11 to honor the memory of Dru Sjodin, a local Pequot Lakes girl, whose life was tragically taken in 2003. By playing in this event you will help support two important causes that positively impact the lives o
SUN
August
11
Lakes Area Music Festival - Shaker Loops
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Igor Stravinsky: Danses concertantes Reinaldo Moya: Vestida de Mar (Dressed in the Sea) [World Premiere] Francesca Anderegg, violin John Adams: Shaker Loops Featuring dance partner House of Makers The Lakes Area Music Festival’s first world-pr
SUN
August
11
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 wi
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