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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December
7
Cuyuna Global Fat Tire Day
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Feel free to join us if you’d like. Here is our tentative plan for Saturday Dec. 7th 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Ride the awesome Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails!
9:00 AM – Breakfast North Country Cafe, Crosby (Will most likely park on Main St. between 1s
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December
7
Christmas Bazaar, Cookie Walk & Bake Sale at Crosslake Legion
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Come to the Crosslake Legion for our Christmas Bazaar, Cookie Walk & Bake Goods. Featuring local crafters offering their wares for sale. Purchase assorted cookies by the pound. Sponsored by the Crosslake American Legion Auxiliary. Scholarship drawing at
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December
7
Holiday Boutique and Bake Sale
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Come join us for a morning of fun with Santa, local vendors and homemade baked goods. Concessions will be available
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December
7
Brainerd Jaycees Homeless Heroes 5K
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Brainerd Jaycees believe that service to humanity is the best work of life. Who has served us better than the veterans of our great nation? We want to show our appreciation by connecting and uniting veterans of all branches, while raising awareness of
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December
7
Children's Shop Day at Grace United Methodist Church
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Grace United Methodist Church will host its annual Children’s Community Shop Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 7. Children ages 4 to 12 can shop for family and friends for $1 per gift, including wrapping and gift tags. All gifts are new or g
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December
7
A Christmas Wonderland
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
A Christmas Wonderland is 3 Pequot Lakes Area Business' that are joining forces. The event is hosted by Faith Boost and Sponsored by Merritt Jewelers. You asked for {Photojenic} Photography's Santa and Professional Photography to find a way, and it happene
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December
7
Holiday Mint Swirl Soap Making Class
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
You have your choice of either red or green for this festive holiday soap, add a little white and some sparkle, you will have a soap your house guests will be in awe of! We will be doing swirls, making embeds, and adding some fun angles to make this soap u
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December
7
Felted Holiday Hoop Ornaments
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
includes all materials needed to make one mini hoop hanging/ornament
Felted Holiday Hoop Ornaments w/Guest Artist Lisa Jordan
Using fluffy wool and a specially barbed needle, students will learn to make a small (3") scene by needle-felting wool. Our
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December
7
Downtown Fat Bike Roundup
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Beat winter with a Fat Bike tour of the Brainerd back woods!
Meet up location: Downtown Brainerd, the lot next to Sage on Laurel- 606 Laurel St.
When: Saturday December 7th at 11:30am on your fat bike.
All abilities welcome!
Led by Fat Bike Enthusiast
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December
7
Holiday at the Dam in Crosslake
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The 6th Annual Holiday at the Dam is on Sat. Dec. 7, 2019 from 1-4 p.m. Featuring outdoor fun for the whole family. Visit and snap your picture with Santa Claus, Sip hot cocoa while you roast a S'more over a warm campfire and decorate your 2019 Holiday or
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December
7
Santa Is Coming UpNorth!
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Stage North Theatre Company is proud to sponsor the special event: "Santa is Coming UpNorth!"
Hey Kids! Don't miss this special event Saturday, December 7th from 1:00 to 4:00 pm for your chance to visit with Santa at UpNorth indoor bounce house! Thi
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December
7
Fire Stoke & Beer Poke
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Our fire will be stoked and ready for a beer poke! We be caramelizing the Firebox Winter Lager with a steel rod that's been heated over smoldering embers. A perfect treat during the The Smile Express event here at the NP Center, which we are ALSO stoked ab
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December
7
13th Annual Christmas for Kids - Maucieri's
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Our 13th Annual Christmas for Kids will be on December 7, 2019 at Maucieri’s in Crosslake. Find some great deals at the silent auction starting at 4:00pm and going until 6:00pm. The Live Auction starts at 6:00pm with Paul Nelson as the auctioneer. Also you
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December
7
The Smile Express
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Smile Express! #allaboard
Join us for an evening of fun and events at Smile Express. The first annual Smile Express is full of excitement and open to all.
Schedule of Events:
Mental Health Professionals Onsite from CRMC: Please visit with them about any
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December
7
Drew Peterson with Mandy Fassett at Roundhouse
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Drew Peterson returns to Roundhouse with the amazing Mandy Fassett on fiddle, cello, and mandolin. Don't miss this fun night of original Americana at Roundhouse!
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December
7
Winter Concert – A Winter Gathering
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Music of Corelli, Prokofiev, Berlioz, Ralph Vaughn Williams, George Frediric Handel
*With Brainerd High School Orchestra Legacy Chorale
The concerts in Little Falls and Brainerd are made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the
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December
8
Pancakes with Santa
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Come have pancakes with Santa!
Tickets include:
3 pancakes
scrambled eggs
2 pieces of bacon or sausage
coffee and juice
*BRING YOUR CAMERA AND TAKE PICTURES WITH SANTA!
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December
8
A Christmas Wonderland
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
A Christmas Wonderland is 3 Pequot Lakes Area Business' that are joining forces. The event is hosted by Faith Boost and Sponsored by Merritt Jewelers. You asked for {Photojenic} Photography's Santa and Professional Photography to find a way, and it happene
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December
8
Winter Concert – A Winter Gathering
2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
The HSO will be performing under the direction of Alexander Corbett. “Conductor Chats” 45 minutes before each concert.
Music of Corelli, Prokofiev, Berlioz, Ralph Vaughn Williams, George Frediric Handel
*With Brainerd High School Orchestra Legacy Ch
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2020 Brainerd Lakes Visitors GUIDE
Make sure your business is represented in the 2020 Brainerd Lakes Visitor guide and reserve your ad space today! For as little as $165, you can reach more than 200,000 tourists* and potential customers from across the state of Minnesota! By advertising in
SAT
December
7
Cuyuna Global Fat Tire Day
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Feel free to join us if you’d like. Here is our tentative plan for Saturday Dec. 7th 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Ride the awesome Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails! 9:00 AM – Breakfast North Country Cafe, Crosby (Will most likely park on Main St. between 1s
SAT
December
7
Christmas Bazaar, Cookie Walk & Bake Sale at Crosslake Legion
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Come to the Crosslake Legion for our Christmas Bazaar, Cookie Walk & Bake Goods. Featuring local crafters offering their wares for sale. Purchase assorted cookies by the pound. Sponsored by the Crosslake American Legion Auxiliary. Scholarship drawing at
SAT
December
7
Holiday Boutique and Bake Sale
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Come join us for a morning of fun with Santa, local vendors and homemade baked goods. Concessions will be available
SAT
December
7
Brainerd Jaycees Homeless Heroes 5K
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Brainerd Jaycees believe that service to humanity is the best work of life. Who has served us better than the veterans of our great nation? We want to show our appreciation by connecting and uniting veterans of all branches, while raising awareness of
SAT
December
7
Children's Shop Day at Grace United Methodist Church
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Grace United Methodist Church will host its annual Children’s Community Shop Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 7. Children ages 4 to 12 can shop for family and friends for $1 per gift, including wrapping and gift tags. All gifts are new or g
SAT
December
7
A Christmas Wonderland
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
A Christmas Wonderland is 3 Pequot Lakes Area Business' that are joining forces. The event is hosted by Faith Boost and Sponsored by Merritt Jewelers. You asked for {Photojenic} Photography's Santa and Professional Photography to find a way, and it happene
SAT
December
7
Holiday Mint Swirl Soap Making Class
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
You have your choice of either red or green for this festive holiday soap, add a little white and some sparkle, you will have a soap your house guests will be in awe of! We will be doing swirls, making embeds, and adding some fun angles to make this soap u
SAT
December
7
Felted Holiday Hoop Ornaments
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
includes all materials needed to make one mini hoop hanging/ornament Felted Holiday Hoop Ornaments w/Guest Artist Lisa Jordan Using fluffy wool and a specially barbed needle, students will learn to make a small (3") scene by needle-felting wool. Our
SAT
December
7
Downtown Fat Bike Roundup
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Beat winter with a Fat Bike tour of the Brainerd back woods! Meet up location: Downtown Brainerd, the lot next to Sage on Laurel- 606 Laurel St. When: Saturday December 7th at 11:30am on your fat bike. All abilities welcome! Led by Fat Bike Enthusiast
SAT
December
7
Holiday at the Dam in Crosslake
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The 6th Annual Holiday at the Dam is on Sat. Dec. 7, 2019 from 1-4 p.m. Featuring outdoor fun for the whole family. Visit and snap your picture with Santa Claus, Sip hot cocoa while you roast a S'more over a warm campfire and decorate your 2019 Holiday or
SAT
December
7
Santa Is Coming UpNorth!
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Stage North Theatre Company is proud to sponsor the special event: "Santa is Coming UpNorth!" Hey Kids! Don't miss this special event Saturday, December 7th from 1:00 to 4:00 pm for your chance to visit with Santa at UpNorth indoor bounce house! Thi
SAT
December
7
Fire Stoke & Beer Poke
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Our fire will be stoked and ready for a beer poke! We be caramelizing the Firebox Winter Lager with a steel rod that's been heated over smoldering embers. A perfect treat during the The Smile Express event here at the NP Center, which we are ALSO stoked ab
SAT
December
7
13th Annual Christmas for Kids - Maucieri's
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Our 13th Annual Christmas for Kids will be on December 7, 2019 at Maucieri’s in Crosslake. Find some great deals at the silent auction starting at 4:00pm and going until 6:00pm. The Live Auction starts at 6:00pm with Paul Nelson as the auctioneer. Also you
SAT
December
7
The Smile Express
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Smile Express! #allaboard Join us for an evening of fun and events at Smile Express. The first annual Smile Express is full of excitement and open to all. Schedule of Events: Mental Health Professionals Onsite from CRMC: Please visit with them about any
SAT
December
7
Drew Peterson with Mandy Fassett at Roundhouse
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Drew Peterson returns to Roundhouse with the amazing Mandy Fassett on fiddle, cello, and mandolin. Don't miss this fun night of original Americana at Roundhouse!
SAT
December
7
Winter Concert – A Winter Gathering
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Music of Corelli, Prokofiev, Berlioz, Ralph Vaughn Williams, George Frediric Handel *With Brainerd High School Orchestra Legacy Chorale The concerts in Little Falls and Brainerd are made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the
SUN
December
8
Pancakes with Santa
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Come have pancakes with Santa! Tickets include: 3 pancakes scrambled eggs 2 pieces of bacon or sausage coffee and juice *BRING YOUR CAMERA AND TAKE PICTURES WITH SANTA!
SUN
December
8
A Christmas Wonderland
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
A Christmas Wonderland is 3 Pequot Lakes Area Business' that are joining forces. The event is hosted by Faith Boost and Sponsored by Merritt Jewelers. You asked for {Photojenic} Photography's Santa and Professional Photography to find a way, and it happene
SUN
December
8
Winter Concert – A Winter Gathering
2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
The HSO will be performing under the direction of Alexander Corbett. “Conductor Chats” 45 minutes before each concert. Music of Corelli, Prokofiev, Berlioz, Ralph Vaughn Williams, George Frediric Handel *With Brainerd High School Orchestra Legacy Ch
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