Explore Event Calendar

4/1/2019 - 4/1/2020
MON
April
1 5

Monday -1st 7 a.m.-4 p.m. - Exercise Rooms 8 a.m. - Card Recycling 8:30-4 p.m. - Prayer Quilters 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. - Advice from Ann 9 a.m. - Zumba 9:30 a.m. - Mahjong Lessons 10 a.m.-4 p.m. - Gift Shop 11-11:30 a.m. - Bone Builders

TUE
April
2
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for the Associate of Arts Degree Program Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 218-855-8000 or email us at askclc@clcmn.edu w

TUE
April
2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

What are YOUR transit needs? We want to hear from YOU! Join us for a public meeting hosted by the Regional Transportation Coordinating Council (RTCC). The goal of this event is to share details about the RTCC and gather feedback from the general public and

THU
April
4
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for Criminal Justice, Natural Resources, & Natural Resources Law Enforcement Programs Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 2

THU
April
4
1:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us at Canvas Expressions for a Watercolor Painting Class! Geranium and Hummingbird Painting Class taught by Lois Caughlin-Mass. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!  

FRI
April
5
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Got Plans? will help you learn about Advance Care Planning from experts. Keynote speaker: Nancy Therese Miller, M.D., HMDC Plan for the best.  Space is limited for this FREE event. Lunch included. Register online: http://crowwingenergized.org

FRI
April
5
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

SAT
April
6 7

The Heartland Symphony Orchestra's Spring theme “The Joy of Youth” will feature the Youth Concerto Competition Winners. This contest is hosted every other year by Heartland Symphony.  In 2017, it was supported in part by a grant from Crow Wing Power Commun

SAT
April
6
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Learn how to grow your own apple trees! With special guest speaker from Gilby's Apple Orchard. Includes apple tasting, plus information about pollination, fruit tree stages and pruning! 

SAT
April
6
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
April
6
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Enjoy a beautiful venue with culinary delights, raffles, silent auction, games, and the ever-popular Brainerd Fire Fighters serving tea & coffee and taking pictures. Proceeds from the event benefit our women’s mentoring program. Grab a friend and get ready

SUN
April
7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Stepping Out is a comedy about the attempts of some working-class amateurs to overcome their inhibitions, and left feet, in a low-rent theater space in northern Minnesota. Mavis, a former professional chorus girl, tries her hardest to teach the bumbling am

MON
April
8
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

CLC PSEO Information Session PSEO students and parents are invited to attend this session to learn about the program and steps required for the registration process.

TUE
April
9
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and GuidePoint Pharmacy as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their new locations in Breezy Point.  Those attending can tour the new clinic and GuidePoint Pharmacy, meet t

THU
April
11
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Due to the impending weather conditions, this Success Series: Recruiting in Times of Low Employment will be rescheduled. Success Series: April 11, 2019 (Morning Session)  Recruiting in Times of Low Employment Who Should Attend:   Business

THU
April
11
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Due to the impending weather conditions, this Success Series: Recruiting in Times of Low Employment will be rescheduled. Success Series: April 11, 2019 (Afternoon Session)  Recruiting in Times of Low Employment Who Should Attend:  

THU
April
11
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Please join me to “Welcome Spring” by creating a succulent garden for your home.  Be ready for a fun-filled conversation and creativity.  This event will be hosted by Lillie Pearo. Lillie is a financial advisor with Stroot, Schumer & Associates and she

FRI
April
12
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

REGISTER NOW! For a full agenda and to register, go to mplsheart.org/nursing Who should attend: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses working with adult cardiovascular patients in both in- and out-patient settings. Plea

FRI
April
12
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Shoe Sensation will be partnering with the Red Cross to host a blood drive on April 12th from 12:00pm to 6:00 pm. Donors interested in giving blood can register at www.redcrossblood.org and under the find a drive tab just type in Baxter's zipcode 56425 to

FRI
April
12
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

A Miss Pequot Lakes Scholarship Pageant will be held at the Pequot Lakes High School Auditorium.

FRI
April
12
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Inspired by the seasons and topographies, George Winston plays over 100 solo concerts a year. His concerts feature a variety of styles, including melodic folk piano, New Orleans R&B piano, and stride piano. He performs songs from his seasonal favorites AUT

FRI
April
12
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

The Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota is celebrating its 18th season.  The Spring Concert series will be held April 12th, 13th and April 14th. Songs that lead us from despair to hope,  inspirational melodies from around the globe, including: “Spiritual,”

SAT
April
13
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

OPEN HOUSE!   Explore Brainerd Lakes and discover why this central Minnesota region meets all your vacation needs. Whether you are looking for adventure or looking for relaxation, you will discover endless options year-round in the lakes country www.expl

SAT
April
13
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

We are pleased to announce Kinship Partners will be hosting its 12th Annual Purses for Partners on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Grandview Lodge in Nisswa. Purses for Partners is a spring luncheon for women and girls that will include both a silent and l

SAT
April
13
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Huff Entertainment presents – Bud Brawl on April 13 at the Brainerd Curling Club. This is a MMA Event featuring local Fighters – Marc Hummel, Noah Landrus, Angle Pacheco and more! Fights start at 7pm  There will also be a meet & greet before the fig

SAT
April
13
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

The Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota is celebrating its 18th season.  The Spring Concert series will be held April 12th, 13th and April 14th. Songs that lead us from despair to hope,  inspirational melodies from around the globe, including: “Spiritual,”

SUN
April
14
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Presented by Choclatier, Nancy Williams, Owner of Fancy Pants Choclates! Come and create your very own Bunny with colored white chocolate. Ages 5-14. Advanced request for Registration is asked-limited to the first 20 students- Northland's Arboretu

SUN
April
14
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

The Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota is celebrating its 18th season.  The Spring Concert series will be held April 12th, 13th and April 14th. Songs that lead us from despair to hope,  inspirational melodies from around the globe, including: “Spiritual,”

MON
April
15
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Greater Lakes Association of Realtors is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive April 15, 2019 from 10:00am – 4:00pm at their location in Baxter!

TUE
April
16
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

WOMEN MAKING WAVES On Tuesday April 16th, the Brainerd Women’s Fund will be holding their annual Women Making Waves event at Arrowwood Lodge.  Date: Tuesday April 16, 2019 Time: 5:30-8:00 PM Location: Arrowwood Lodge 6967 Lake Forest Rd Baxter, MN

TUE
April
16
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Ready to buy your first home? Enjoy a beer and learn about down payment, large deposits, closing costs and the start-to-finish timeline in today’s market from Jaime Rowlette, RiverWood Bank mortgage lender. Tuesday, April 16 5:30-6:30pm Jack Pine Brew

THU
April
18

Super 8 Baxter and Timberlake Hotel are co sponsors of #17 Hobby Stock Car Driven by Chad Visser, and we will be hosting a meet the driver and check out the car event on April 18th from 3pm to 6pm. Please stop in and visit with us, and play a game and see

THU
April
18
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program: "Ideas For Less Waste from Crow Wing County Waste Management" Speaker: Doug Morris, Crow Winng County Waste Management

THU
April
18
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:  “Ideas For Less Waste from Crow Wing County Waste Management” - Doug Morris, Crow Wing County Waste Management

THU
April
18
1:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us at Canvas Expressions for a Watercolor Painting Class! Soaring Eagle Painting Class taught by Lois Caughlin-Mass. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!

THU
April
18
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Living Options as you Age WHEN:  Thursday, April 18th @ 3:00 WHERE:  The Center – 803 Kingwood St. Brainerd WHY:  To assist you in discovering what is available in our community and how to access and make connections with those options. The event wi

SAT
April
20
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Hunt will begin at 10:00AM sharp, so be there early to register for prizes - please by 9:45. While the hunt is outside, you will be inside until 10:00. During your wait time, there will be a craft to make, cookies and coffee, and photo opportunities with t

SAT
April
20
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

2019 Crosslake Ideal Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt Crosslake Ideal Lions will host the annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the US Army Corp of Engineers Recreation Area in Crosslake. Hunt begins at 10 a.m. until all the eggs are found.  F

SAT
April
20
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The NPC Market | EASTER When: Saturday, April 20 Time: 10 am to 2 pm Easter Egg Hunt: 12:00pm Details: FREE ADMISSION! Come enjoy and shop another Market at the historic Northern Pacific Center - Easter themed with an egg hunt for the kids!  Pri

SAT
April
20
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

This is a FREE event. Sponsored and volunteer supported - THANK YOU Brainerd Rotary Club! Thank you Sullivan Candy & Supply for your large candy donation! The Brainerd Easter Egg Hunt will take place on April 20, 2019. 10:00 a.m. sharp. Be at the ce

SAT
April
20
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Hop on over to Easter in the garden! Bigger and better than ever with live animals, Easter egg hunts going all day, kid's activities, live music and more! And, it's always warm and dry in our greenhouse!   Our Easter Open House is sure to be a Hoppin

SAT
April
20
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Eileen Kulseth to paint a 12”x12” Birdhouse for $39. All supplies are included for this water mixable oil on canvas. Bring your friends and your own refreshments and spend a couple of hours investing in yourself! Please RSVP by phone (218-692-5425) or

SAT
April
20
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Basic Beekeeping Class beginning with hiving bee packages in the Spring to harvesting honey in the fall. Presented by Larry Chismar at the Northland Arboretum Visitor's Center Main Level.  

SUN
April
21
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Easter Brunch at Prairie Bay! Secure your spot by RSVPing: 824-6444

SUN
April
21
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us in the Event Center for our Annual Easter Brunch from 11am-2pm on April 21, 2019. $24.99 for Adults, Kids 4-12 are $14.99 and Kids 3 & Under are FREE! Reservations required! Call 218-829-7507 to make your reservations today!   Bre

MON
April
22
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Arbor Day Family Event Join us for this live presentation by the Pine Grove Zoo - Come SEE and TOUCH a Panther Chameleon, Sand Boa, Rabbit, Golden Knee Tarantula and a Sulcata Tortoises - Animals on-site from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Activities for the entire

TUE
April
23

Come join us for a fun class working with alcohol ink & pen with Patricia Lintner!  You will learn how to use a blow dryer with alcohol ink and recognize shapes to create details with a pen! Project size is 9" X 12" on mineral paper. Please bring blo

TUE
April
23
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for all programs Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 218-855-8000 or email us at askclc@clcmn.edu with questions.

TUE
April
23
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Frandsen Bank & Trust as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location in Baxter. Prairie Bay Grill & Catering will be serving BBQ Meatballs, Sundried Tomato Crostini, Jamaican Jerk Chicken Skewers wit

WED
April
24
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Program will feature a Glamorous Fashion Show (shhhh! from an unlikely source!). Enjoy special music, devotions and door prizes.

THU
April
25
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Small Business Solutions Roundtable April 25 at Jack Pine Brewery Small business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to attend the “Open for Business” Small Business Solutions Roundtable on Thursday, April 25 from 5:30-7pm at Jack Pine Brewery in Baxter.

FRI
April
26 27

APRIL 25-27, 2019 AN ENTIRE WEEKEND OF YOGA, FEASTS, FRIENDS AND A FEW BUNNIES! THE PERFECT GIRLS (AND WELLNESS) WEEKEND! ONLY $65 PER PERSON FOR ALL YOGA SESSIONS (Includes lunch and snacks on Saturday) See the full schedule of events here: https:

FRI
April
26 27
12:00 AM

The Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes has grown tremendously since the first event in 2008. The run now draws more than 1500 runners who wind their way through remarkable north wood scenery. The Run for the Lakes is organized from start to finish by vo

FRI
April
26

Another season of golf at Jack’s 18 at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge kicks off on Friday, April 26, when the course open to the public, Ruttger’s PGA Golf Professional Dave Sadlowsky announced today. Alec’s 9 will open later in the spring   The start date is

FRI
April
26

We are pleased to announce that the Kinship Partners Crosby office will be hosting its 6th Annual Taste of the Cuyuna Lakes on Friday, April 26, 2019, at Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge to recognize and celebrate the fine restaurants and chefs from the Cuyuna Lak

FRI
April
26 28
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

This Ultimate Sale & Expo is a three-day event that includes: Shooting Shows, Exhibitions, Try-Before-You-Buy Factory Test-Fire Gun Tents, New Shooting Games, Special allocations of Truckload Ammo, Over 2,000 guns on sale, Tax-Free Gun Sal

FRI
April
26
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Come Enjoy the following: -Table Top Production Show -Manufacturing Reps -Furniture -Equipment/Copiers -Office Supplies LUNCH! (Brainerd only) Come Enjoy the following: -Sample Packs with all of your favorites & a whole lot of new ones! -P

FRI
April
26
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Lakewood Foundation asks you to join them for their 26th Annual Dinner Auction   Staples, MN – April 5, 2019 — The Lakewood Health System Foundation will hold its 26th Annual Foundation Dinner Auction, Friday, April2 6th at Timbers Restaurant & Event Cen

FRI
April
26
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Carb load before your big run on Saturday at our Pasta Buffet! Friday, April 26 5:30pm - 8:30pm Grand View Lodge: Heritage Room in the Main Lodge Public welcome - $15 per person BUFFET INCLUDES: Garlic Breadsticks Mixed Greens, Assorted Dressings

FRI
April
26
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

We're going to rock this town with Lee Rocker, who topped the charts spinning and rocking his giant upright bass in the legendary rockabilly music group, The Stray Cats! 'Raw, frantic romps, driving blues and finger-snapping rockabilly.' - Washington Post

SAT
April
27

Join us for a fun & easy urban style collage & acrylic paint on a wood panel class with Patricia Lintner! This class consuists of adhering colalge paper from old magazines, acrylic oaint, stamps & ink on a 2.5" X 15" wood panel.  Youproject will be read

SAT
April
27
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Crosslake Area Senior Services is hosting the "Power of Aging Expo" on Sat. April 27, 2019. Featuring Keynote Speaker Mark Rosen   Recently retired after working 50 years as a sportscaster for WCCO, Mark Rosen has been named Best TV Sport

SAT
April
27
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Indoor Farmer's and Crafter's Market

SUN
April
28
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Come out to Deep Portage Conservation Reserve to join us in sporting clays Fun Shoot, sponserd by Deep Portage Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society.   The shoots starts at 10 a.m., with a picnic lunch at noon and door prizes at 2 p.m.

SUN
April
28
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Celebrate Arbor Day on Sunday April 28th at the Northland Arboretum!! This family event will include activities from noon to 4pm!! There will be a live presentation by the Pine Grove Zoo. Come see and touch a Panther Chameleon, Sand Boa, Rabbit. Golden

TUE
April
30
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

St. Cloud State University alumni?  Seeking employees with Bachelor’s Degrees? Join the Chamber for a Workforce Discussion with SCSU President Robbyn Wacker   President Robbyn Wacker is dedicated to shaping SCSU to best serve the changing needs of stude

THU
May
2
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Please join us for our annual Community Fundraiser to support the Alex and Brandon Child Safety Center. This year, we will be enjoying the beautiful grounds at the Northland Arboretum in Brainerd, MN. There will be a silent auction, mouth watering food and

FRI
May
3
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

SAT
May
4
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Open to all ages! Lunch will be provided, No gun safety training is required! For more information: Contact: Penny Stumvoll-218-851-8688

SAT
May
4
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Come join us at the Breezy Point, MN Airport for the Annual Aviation Days! Kids will love making and docorating airplanes and the Lions will be there to get you signed up to join our amazing club.

SAT
May
4
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
May
4
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for a Kentucky Derby Party on Saturday, May 4th, starting at 2:00! We will have food specials, drink specials, Mint Julips, Games and a Hat Contest! Make your own hat and enter it in the contest! The judging will be at 4:00! Race starts at 5:30 and

SAT
May
4
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for our annual KFAN Golf Opener Tent Party on Saturday, May 4 from 6-10pm. Food, beer, live music under one tent. Public welcome - $5 Cover Charge. A Rock Godz performance takes the audience on an over-the-top, wildly fun trip through the best e

SUN
May
5
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Team Furan will be hosting a local MS walk in Crosslake in honor of two brothers who lost their fight to MS... Steve Furan, a former Crosslake resident, and his brother Bruce. 

SUN
May
5
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2018/19 WINTER SERIES Summer is over, but the music continues all year long with the Lakes Area Music Festival! Our four-concert Winter Series of intimate chamber music will feature some of the LAMF musicians you've come to love over the past years. In

MON
May
6

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
May
6
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Good Samaritan Bowl is the largest fundraiser and friend-raiser of the non-profit Good Samaritan Society which operates senior care facilities in 32 states. Spanning this upcoming May 5th & 6th, approximately 1,000 bowlers and their friends will gather

THU
May
9
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Area business and community leaders are invited to participate in Good for Business:  A Community Conversation About Employee Mental Well-Being, a free conference planned for Thursday, May 9, at The Woods in Merrifield. Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Go

THU
May
9
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Success Series: Leadership 2.0 - 100X Leader Leadership: It's in You! Real people. Real stories. Real transformation.   Who Should Attend: Emerging Leaders and Supervisors Business Owners, Manager and De

THU
May
9
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Northern Minnesota Railroad Heritage Association Funraising Dinner Come help the Northern Trackers raise money to complete the construction of their new museum on County Road 66 in Crosslake. The event will feature a spaghetti dinner and silent auction.

FRI
May
10
10:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Drive-By-Brats Sponsored by Light Up the Dam Like the Lights?  Eat a Brat! The Crosslake Light Up the Dam committee is serving up hot grilled brats and kettle corn to your car!  100% of the proceeds will be used to provide seasonal lighting displays on t

SAT
May
11
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Come out and eat a yummy breakfast, meet our newest 2019  Miss Pequot Lakes Royalty and help us raise scholarship money!  We thank the Pelican Lakes Conservation Club and its members for supporting our Miss Pequot Lakes Scholarship Pageant Girls!

SAT
May
11
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The deals are biting in Pequot Lakes for opening fishing! Businesses are casting out deals all day on Saturday, May 11th!   https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1/File/AdfromEchoMay2019.pdf Pequot Lakes Block Party

SAT
May
11
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

100 Animal Species from 5 Continents! This Summer’s MUST-SEE Minnesota Attraction Award-Winning Safari North Wildlife Park in Brainerd Opens May 11th   WHAT:            Safari North Wildlife Park in Brainerd Founded in 2014, Safari North Wil

SAT
May
11
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This event will be held at Brainerd High School with over 150 vendors and attendance is free. Refreshments are available for purchase with proceeds benefiting student scholarship funds.  

SAT
May
11
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

An electronics recycling drive is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 11th to benefit continuing education for area youth through the Deerwood Technologies Scholarship Fund. The event is at Deerwood Technologies, 21301 Archibald Road (at the c

SAT
May
11
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

2019 Mother's Day Brunch and Fashion Show Join us for brunch and a fashion shown featuring our springand summer lines, in-store specials, door prizes and more

SAT
May
11
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join Collective Unconscious as they “drop the needle” on the Beatles Abbey Road! A complete performance of one of the greatest rock albums of all time. With hits like "Here Comes the Sun”, “Come Together”, “Something”, and “Octopus’s Garden”, this album is

SAT
May
11
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.   THE PRINCESS BRIDE Saturday, May 11 at 9 p.m. A swashbuckling comedic adventure ab

SUN
May
12
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Come treat your Mother to a wonderful Brunch at Grand View Lodge!  Please call 218-963-8756 to make your reservation. 

SUN
May
12
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Prairie Bay welcomes you to come and treat your wonderful mother to a Mother's Day Brunch! Please call 218-824-6444 to reserve your spot!

SUN
May
12
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Bring your mother to a simple, but fantastic Mother's day brunch. Along with the meal there will be assorted sweets from Sweet Life Bakery!  Please call 218-545-5444 to make your reservation 

SUN
May
12
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Come bring and treat your wonderful mom to a bruch at Antler's resturant!  Please call 218-562-7162 to make a reservation 

SUN
May
12
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Bring your mom to The Woods for our Mother’s Day Buffet! 11:00 am – 2:00 pm  May 12, 2019 $24.99 for adults, $14.99 for kids 4-12, Kids 3 and under are Free! Reservations Required! 218-829-7507 We will be serving: Fried Shrimp BBQ Pork Ribs Grille

SUN
May
12
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Marina II at Breezy Point Resort welcomes you to come treat your mom to a lovely champange brunch! Please call 218-562-7161 to make a reservation!  

TUE
May
14
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for all programs Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 218-855-8000 or email us at askclc@clcmn.edu with questions.

TUE
May
14
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

We will discuss how to properly back up your computers so you are certain all your pictures, documents, videos and programs are safe. With our tips, you won't be as worried about ransomware threats. We will discuss several types of backup devices and compa

TUE
May
14
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Crow Wing Power  and People's Security as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location on Hwy 371 north. Mike's Catering will be serving delicious Kabobs (chicken, steak & veggie), Italian Pasta Salad,

WED
May
15
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

A special concern to MPCA is the disposal of electronic equipment.  In 2003, Minnesota required that cathode-ray tubes (TV’s and Monitors) may not be placed in municipal solid waste after July 1, 2005.  To ensure proper management of these items, the Crow

WED
May
15
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Plan to Attend an Explore Minnesota Listening Session  In anticipation of the development of Explore Minnesota's 2020/21 strategic direction, Explore Minnesota will be conducting listening sessions in each of the five tourism regions.  This is another

THU
May
16
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: May 16, 2019 (Morning Session)  Recruiting in Times of Low Un-Employment Who Should Attend:   Business Owners, Managers and Department Managers Business Executives HR Professionals Non Profit Organizations About Th

THU
May
16
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Success Series: May 16, 2019 (Afternoon Session)  Recruiting in Times of Low Un-Employment Who Should Attend:   Business Owners, Managers and Department Managers Business Executives HR Professionals Non Profit Organizations About

THU
May
16
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Come and see what Cuyuna Area Connections is all about! Demonstration of Cuyuna Area Connections Website and Resources Advance Care Planning Panel -Discussion on Wills, Estate Planning, Health care Directives and Power of Attorney 20+ Vendors/Comm

THU
May
16
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sherwood Forest is excited to host Ladies night - every 3rd Thursday of the month! You will get an opportunity to unWINEd with radio celebrity Tess Taylor and celebrate good times, good company, good food and good fun! Consider this a night out for ladies

FRI
May
17
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Come celebrate the big Grand Opening of the brand new General Rental building! Starting at 7:00 am stop in for coffee and donuts from the Senior Center, baked fresh that morning, taco bar from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. There will be seven manufacturing reps fro

FRI
May
17
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join your colleagues, peers and friends around the world in demonstrating how easy it is to wear a life jacket!  Please also remember to wear a life jacket when on, in or near the water. Snap a picture while at work wearing your life jacket and share it o

FRI
May
17
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

 Lakewood Health System Senior Services will host a fundraiser on Friday, May 17th from 3 to 7 p.m. The fundraiser will raise money for senior services projects, including a golf cart limo which will be used to transport residents around the community to e

FRI
May
17
6:00 PM

Crosslake - Fifty Lakes American Legion and Auxiliary Post #500 hosts a  Meat Raffle each Friday evening.  Join us for fun and basket food specials.

SAT
May
18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Crosslake Bird City Celebration Family fun for everyone. There will be bird banding, bird exhibits and a presentation to Crosslake by the Minnesota Audubon Society.  8 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Bird Banding and Bird Exhibits 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. - Migratory

SAT
May
18
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Walk to Cure Arthritis is the Arthritis Foundation’s nationwide signature event that unites communities across the country to put an end to arthritis. We aren't just helping the millions of people with arthritis to live better; we're charting the course to

SAT
May
18
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us for the 3rd Annual Downtown Nisswa Chocolate Walk, Saturday, May 18, 2019. Kinship Partners and the Nisswa Chamber have partnered to bring you an amazing walking, shopping, chocolate eating event where you will also experience beautiful downtown N

SAT
May
18
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us on Saturday May 18th at 10am for a DIY woodworking class where you'll get to make your own Growth Chart! for more information see J's Woodworking events page on Facebook! 

SAT
May
18
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Soup's On Fundraiser for Care N Share This organization serves over 300 free meals to the surrounding community weekly.

SAT
May
18
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Third Annual Kayak Fishing Tournament is sponsored by the Homeless and Wounded Warriors-MN, Crow Wing Kayaks, Moonlite Square, Paddle Angers and Fifty Lakes Bar and Bottle Shop. Wind Water and Wheels. All veterans are welcome to attend. The first place

SAT
May
18
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

When night time falls, Dockside Lounge is transformed into Breezy Point’s adult playground with the best in entertainment. Dancing is allowed and not mandatory! There is never a cover charge! 

MON
May
20

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

TUE
May
21
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Please join us on Tuesday, May 21st from 4:30-6:00 PM at It's A Wing Ding Thing for a Pequot Lakes Chamber Business Showcase! Hosted by It's A Wing Ding Thing and Woods to Water Real Estate, attendees will enjoy refreshments, networking and a business card

TUE
May
21
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Crosslake Historical Society Fundraiser Dinner Enjoy a social hour followed by a gourmet meal and bid in both a silent and live auction of many donated items.

SAT
May
25
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Take advantage of excellent and unique shopping opportunities at Crosslake's Original Craft and Flea Market located at the intersection of County Roads 3 and 103. Held three times each year, Memorial Weekend, 4th of July weekend and Labor Day weekends.

SAT
May
25
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Get your gardening questions answered about  -Perennials -Annuals -Native Plants -Shrubs -Red Wiggler Worms -Garden Treasures Northland Arboretum Inside Lower Level of Visitor's Center.

SAT
May
25
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

All verterans & active duty and their families are invited to enjoy the Northland Arboretum grounds and trails and will receive a free day pass.

SAT
May
25
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

  The beer is named Devil’s Washboard Bavarian Märzen and was brewed exclusively for Ruttger’s by Cuyuna Brewing Company. It is an amber-colored beer made with special Bavarian hops, giving it a distinct German flavor. This flavor palette is in honor of t

SAT
May
25
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Chris Olson wows the crowds with his “Memories of Elvis Show” outdoor performances. It’s fun for the entire family on the deck at Dockside Lounge where he has entertained Breezy Point Resort audiences to rave reviews for the past 24 summer seasons. His Sat

SUN
May
26
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Crosslake Lutheran Church will host a community observance of Memorial Day at 10 am on Sunday, May 26th, at the Outdoor Worship Center.  The service will feature the national anthem sung by John Carlson, a contingent of American Legion veterans posting the

SUN
May
26
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Come one, come all for the festivities that includes: walking tacos, ice cream sundaes and more; tours and activities such as face painting, minnow races and lawn games to mention a few. Annually Camp Knutson provides summer camping opportunities for ab

SUN
May
26
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

A fun day for the family - Trap, skeet, 5-stand, and Annie Oakley shoots will be available. Join the club's Board of Directors for lunch featuring pulled pork sandwiches. Thank you to Gull Lake Glass for sponsoring a youth drawing (16 & under) for a Dais

SUN
May
26
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Wyld Ryce  performs its set list 6pm -9pm on the deck, which includes covers of Huey Lewis, Fleetwood Mac and Bob Seger.

MON
May
27
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM

A Round For the Veterans Golf Tournament Sponsored by the Homeless and Wounded Warriors-MN and Budweiser, this is a special day to say thank you to our veterans and their families. The event is an 18 hole, four person scramble tournament.

TUE
May
28
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Party Time Rental and Northern Cowboy Flame N' Brew as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their locations on Hwy 371 north of Brainerd. Guests will enjoy a delicious Taco Bar with Grilled Ancho Chicken, Buff

TUE
May
28
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

An Opening Reception will be held Tuesday, May 28 - 5 to 7 pm. The exhibit will be on display from May 28 through June 8 only. Crossing Arts hours are Tuesday - Friday 10 am to 5 pm, and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm. Imagine a room filled with purple fabric a

TUE
May
28
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

// PAINT A Tree and drink Beer at Roundhouse!!! Tuesday, May 28 | 6-8:30pm Roundhouse Brewery 1551 Northern Pacific Rd | Brainerd, MN TAP | Inspiration: Tree of Life Easy/Medium Skill Level $35/person 16x20 Acrylic on Canvas Beverages/Addit

THU
May
30
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Historical Tour of the Pine River Dam Meet at the Dam Tender Building next to the Dam for this free informative 45-minute tour 

THU
May
30
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Please join us on Thursday May 30th at 6pm for a DIY Kids Book Bin Class. At the Workshop you’ll be able to assemble, stain and personalize a wooden book bin. We have over 20 stain colors to choice from and bins will be made from quality grade pine.

THU
May
30
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us on Thursday, May 30th at 6pm for a DIY woodworking class where you'll get to make your own Kids Book Bin! For more information see J's Woodworking events page on Facebook! 

FRI
May
31
3:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Our 3rd annual Teacher Appreciation Party! We've got an early happy hour for you from 3:30-6:30 and a late night happy hour from 8:30-10:30 with half-price beers for teachers during these hours. We also have food and music: - Danny Olson 4:00-6:00 - Wa

SAT
June
1

                                                30th ANNUAL TOUR OF LAKES BICYCLE RIDE   The annual Tour of Lakes bicycle ride returns for the 30th year on Saturday, June 1, 2019.  The recreational ride begins and ends in downtown Brainerd at Sage on Lau

SAT
June
1

The store will be renamed Ann’s Bay Lake Boutique after Ruttger matriarch Ann Ruttger. A new logo will be officially unveiled. Join us for cake, ice cream, a few speeches, lots of friends, reminiscing, and of course, SHOPPING!  

SAT
June
1
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Our annual tent sale is on June 1st! It's located at our Baxter store parking lot. Many amazing deals on sofas, chairs, occasional tables, dining sets, and SO much more! It's only once a year so you don't want to miss out. Come early!! 

SAT
June
1
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Where: Nisswa Community Center When:  Saturday June 1, 2019 Time:  8am - 6pm   HUGE Fundraising Garage Sale sponsored by The Legacy Chorale of MN.  Household furnishings, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, infant/youth (NO Adult) clothing, toys.

SAT
June
1
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Enjoy 60 minutes of inspiring yoga inside your favorite 150 year old taproom. All ability levels are welcome. Hosted by instructor Matt Rohr of Central Lakes Healing Arts. Cost is $20 and includes one beverage of choice, including cold press coffee and kom

SAT
June
1
3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

In a ceremony at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge, the Country Store will be renamed Ann’s Bay Lake Boutique after beloved third-generation owner Ann Ruttger.   The ceremony will include the unveiling of the store’s new logo, a soc

SAT
June
1
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The tunes will be flowing, as will the great beer of Roundhouse Brewery! Join the Tangled Chords for a brew-tastic night of fun Classic Rock from the '50s to the '90's, including Elvis, CCR, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bryan Adams, and R.E.M, just to name a few. Th

SAT
June
1
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. THE GOONIES Saturday, June 1 at 9 p.m. A band of adventurous kids discover an old p

MON
June
3

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

TUE
June
4
7:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Join us on June 4th for a special event and discussion at Central Lakes College: Active Shooter Preparedness. Hosted by the Brainerd Lakes Chamber, Lakes Area Manufacturing Alliance, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency within the U.S

TUE
June
4
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Planning day for the Event starting on June 5th, 2019!

WED
June
5
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Jack Pine Brewery will be hosting a "Pints for a Purpose" where they donate $1.00 from every pint sold to American Heroes Outdoors. We are also able to sell additional $1.00 per pint sponsors. Pizza will be provided by Brainerd Papa Murphy's with a free wi

THU
June
6
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Kathi Mann and Suzanne Fabel. All supplies are included for this 16”x 20” acrylic on wood of a Bear Head. Bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us. Please RSVP by 4pm, Tuesday,

THU
June
6
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Open Mic Night at Roundhouse is a staple for any local musician or live music fan! The night runs from 6-8:30 on the first Thursday of each month. Each participant will be able to sign up for 15 minutes to perform. Keep in mind, your 15 minutes will inc

FRI
June
7 8

Nisswa Stamman Scandinavian folk music and dance festival will celebrate its 20th year at the Nisswa Pioneer Village. This ever-growing event offers a celebration of Scandinavian and Scandinavian/American folk music in the northwoods. Performers travel fro

FRI
June
7 8

Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages….step right up, take your seat and welcome one and all to The Greatest Show On Earth!   Music General is proud to present to you our 40th Annual Spring Review UNDER THE BIG TOP!

FRI
June
7
12:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

FRI
June
7
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Registration For online registration, go to https://www.signmeup.com/reg/form/129122/registration. For a paper form go to  www.sourgrapesrun.com , click on Register and download the form.  Forms can be picked up at the Arboretum also.  Mailed registration

FRI
June
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mike Munson makes his home in Winona, Minnesota, a town sandwiched between the Mississippi River and the bluffs, with train tracks cutting through its middle. Well known for playing outstanding slide guitar blues, the driving rhythms in his songs are remin

FRI
June
7 8
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Audio Circus at The Commander! Friday and Saturday night!

SAT
June
8

Join in this shoot- a fundraiser to support youth, shooting and conservation education at Deep Portage Learning Center- The shoot (160 targets, two runs of 80 birds each) is open to any gauge side by side shotgun. Bring your own shells.

SAT
June
8

SECOND SATURDAYS AT TCAA You may associate our Second Saturdays with our long running Crossing Kids programming but did you know that there are also opportunities to visit with featured member artists, trunk shows with visiting artists, workshops for ad

SAT
June
8
7:30 AM - 11:45 AM

The Sour Grapes half & half trail run first started in 2001. A group of runners were unable to secure a spot in the Grandma's Marathon for that year. As a result, they decided to organize a run that would be fun, challenging and a means to enjoy the compan

SAT
June
8
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Whitefish Area Property Owners' Association (WAPOA) Shoreline Restoration Award Program Open House gives property owners ideas on how to protect their shorelines and incentives to do so.

SAT
June
8
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Family Friendly Events Include: Duck and Goose Calling, Blue Bird/Wood Duck House Building, Trap Shooting, Archery, Fishing Stations, .22 & Black Powder Shooting, BB Gun Gallery, DNR & Youth Pro

SAT
June
8
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Kayaking at the Campground Wind, Water & Wheels will teach you everything you need to know to have fun in a kayak!  Join us at the Beach located in the US Army Corps of Engineers Campground. Kids and adults welcome and everything is provided (kayak, life

SAT
June
8
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
June
8
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The boys are back at Roundhouse Brewery in Brainerd for a mighty good time. If you've never been there, check out this fabulous place. Big open space and so much comfort that you'll think you're in your own living room - with 90 friends and some mighty tas

SUN
June
9 15
12:30 PM - 9:45 AM

The Minnesota Elks Youth Camp is a co-ed camp for deserving youth of Minnesota, ages nine through thirteen. Most campers are referred to local Elks Lodges through adults who know the child's family. Persons knowing young people who otherwise would not have

MON
June
10 14
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Appointments are filling up fast for our 10th Annual Frame Show! Call or visit us on our website to request an appointment, OR bring in your current prescription to take advantage of the biggest selection and lowest prices of the summer! Door-prizes, givea

MON
June
10
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Annual Dinner - June 10, 2019 - Breezy Point Resort Every Hand...Every Dollar...Every Smile On Monday, June 10, 2019, our supporters, volunteers, donors and employees will gather in thanks, gratitude and fellowship at Breezy Point Resort Resort to supp

TUE
June
11
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

If you have more passwords than you can keep track of, you need to check out LastPass Password Manager. It’s a free solution that will manage all of your website passwords and related information for you. Once stored in LastPass Password Manager, you can a

TUE
June
11
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join CrossFitGrow and Ardor Boutique as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their locations on Hwy 371 in Baxter.  CrossFitGrow and Ardor Boutique believe in being healthy on the inside so you look good on the ou

WED
June
12

All day Happy Hour 50 cents off all drinks  

WED
June
12
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Minnesota Hiway Safety Center will offer a 55+ Driver Discount four-hour refresher course.  This class will save participants up to 10 percent on their auto insurance.  Completion of a eight-hour course qualifies participants for the discount.  To main

WED
June
12
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Pampered Pets Boarding and Daycare Ribbon Cutting  New Location!!

WED
June
12
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Success Series: The Top 10 Mistakes Leaders Make and How to Avoid Them  Who Should Attend:   Business Owners, Managers and Department Managers Business Executives Non Profit Organizations About This Session: A fun and engaging look

THU
June
13
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Whitefish Chain Yacht Club is sponsoring free youth boating safety classes from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for youths ages 12-17.

THU
June
13
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: The Top 10 Mistakes Leaders Make and How to Avoid Them  Who Should Attend:   Business Owners, Managers and Department Managers Business Executives Non Profit Organizations About This Session: A fun and engaging look a

THU
June
13
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Crosslake Historic Log Village Volunteer Brunch Meet and greet for ladies, gentlemen and teens interested in the history of the Crosslake area

THU
June
13
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Please join me in welcoming spring with the creation of a planter designed by you. This event will be hosted by Lillie Pearo. Lillie is a financial advisor with Stroot, Schumer & Associates and she will be available to answer any questions or give advis

THU
June
13
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 12”x 16”, acrylic on canvas. Bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours investing in yourself. Please RSVP by 4pm on June 11, to insu

FRI
June
14 15

The Confidence Learning Center’s Camp Classic Events are the largest fundraising event put on each year in-house by the staff (and many volunteers) of Confidence Learning Center! Each year on the 3rd weekend of June friends and supporters of Camp gather to

FRI
June
14 16

Try Before You Buy - On the Water Demo Days Take a test drive with a Factory Expert on Saturday & Sunday Only!  Call 800-346-0019 to make your test drive reservation today!  Huge sale on Water Sports, Fishing, and Outdoor Gear. 

FRI
June
14
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The much anticipated annual exhibit ‘Salute to the Arts’, presented by RiverWood Financial, will run from June 14 through July 6 in The Crossing Arts Gallery, located at 711 Laurel Street, downtown Brainerd. Featuring exceptional, fresh, new work from area

FRI
June
14
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

They are back! And we are lucky to have them. This Americana/alt-country band is a joy to listen and dance to. If you missed this show last year, make sure to "pencil" it in your google calendar RIGHT NOW. Bernie Gibbs King was born in Roswell, New Mexi

FRI
June
14
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. FOOTLOOSE Friday, June 14 at 9 p.m. Part of Beer and Bacon Bonanza weekend. Kevin B

SAT
June
15

This tradition started out more than thirty years ago as a simple gathering of twelve or less owners/skippers who share a love for these antique and classic boats. Over the years this gathering of boat lovers has grown to become a special community event i

SAT
June
15
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Ideal Green Market Cooperative Garage Sale In conjunction with the Kimble Lake Garage Sale We're cleaning out our basement and asking our member owners for their household items. Store shelving, racks, electric lawn mower, lamps, furniture and more.

SAT
June
15
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Ideal Green Market Cooperative is having a GARAGE SALE along with our Saturday Farmer's Market .  Lots of cool stuff, household furnishings, furniture, store shelving, electric lawn mower, lamps, household furnishings.  This sale will benefit the Ideal

SAT
June
15
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Merritt Jewelers Pearl Party.  Come in and open an oyster for $20 and will we set your pearl in s sterling silver pendant mounting for FREE.   

SAT
June
15
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

We are doing kick off for Lakes Jam! Live Music all day and night, Starting at 12:00pm, Jimmie J. Anderson will be on stage, Jack Franzen's Muddy Water Band starts at 2:00pm, Seth Doud will take the stage at 4:00pm, The Plott Hounds will be playing at

SAT
June
15
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Come celebrate the Arts and Father's Day on Saturday, June 15, 6:30 pm, at Crosslake Lutheran Church! A Handbell Choir Concert with additional selections by instrumentalists John Andrews, bassoon; Jan Laurel, trumpet; Patricia Lundeen, piano; Judy Tende

SAT
June
15
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Drew Peterson comes from a long line of musically inept Midwestern Norwegian Farmers (unless you count Grandpa Pops, the town drunk, who played the harmonica and concertina for booze). Peterson was not born with musical talent. Mom bought him a guitar at a

SAT
June
15
8:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Crosslake Ideal Lions Club Flea Market You'll find all kinds of treasures at the summer Crosslake Ideal Lions Flea Market!  Held the 3rd Saturday monthly from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  More than 30 vendors offer something for everyone!

MON
June
17

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
June
17
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Create a vibrant focal point for your outdoor living area! A rhubarb leaf provides the mold for the cement casting. On the first evening, create the stepping stone. On the second evening, we will be de-leafing. The third night, bring your creative side and

TUE
June
18
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for all programs Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 218-855-8000 or email us at askclc@clcmn.edu with questions.

TUE
June
18
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Take aim at the 12th Annual Chamber Sporting Clays Summer Fling! Mark your calendar for Tuesday, June 18 and join other Chamber members for this networking and fun event at Hunts Point Gun Club located SW of Pequot Lakes.  NETWORK Network with other

TUE
June
18
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Come join us on Tuesday, June 18th for the 2019 Family Fun Day! From 2pm to 6pm we will have soda, music, a bouncy house, carnival games, prizes and bike giveaways! Brats and hotdogs provided by Van Hanson's.  Part of the Mills Automotive Group Tent Eve

TUE
June
18
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Historical Program Dr. Susan Krook, Anthropology Instructor at Normandale Community College in Bloomington, MN will speak about Crosslake's Native American inhabitants who thrived in the rich resources that existed in the region in the 1660's.

WED
June
19
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Come join us from 5:00 - 7:30 on Wednesday, June 19th for the Mills Mustang Rally 2019 at Mills Ford Lincoln in Baxter! There will be prizes for multiple categories which include, but are not limited to, Best in Show, Best Stock, Best Customization and

THU
June
20
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:  “The Crossing Arts Alliance’s Presence in the Brainerd Area” - Lisa Jordan, Executive/Artistic Director

THU
June
20
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Play for Patrick, a free cardiac screening for student athletes ages 14 to 18, is being hosted by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and The Play for Patrick Foundation at Eagle View Elementary School in Pequot Lakes on Thursday, June 20, beginning at noon.

THU
June
20
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Explore local businesses to earn your way towards a fabulous Downtown Brainerd shopping spree valued at MORE THAN $500! Held in conjunction with the Destination Downtown Launch Party, pick up your Shop-Hop Passport at participating stores. Earn a stamp

THU
June
20
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Join us at the official launch party for Destination Downtown 3, a unique competition to unleash the next great business idea in Downtown Brainerd! To continue the positive momentum downtown, local investors have again assembled the largest prize package e

FRI
June
21
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Come join us from 5:00pm - 7:00pm on Friday, June 21st for the 2019 Car Show at Mills GM in Baxter! Along with a wide selection of classics and customs, we will also be having a beer garden along with brats, hot dogs, soda, chips and the Power Loon Live

FRI
June
21
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Whitefish Yacht Club is sponsoring Women at the Helm, a boating class designed for women. Women will learn the basics of boating and dealing with emergency situations.

FRI
June
21
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Local musician Luke Friedrich mixes country, rock and Americana into an engaging acoustic show. Stop in for a night of brewery-appropriate tunes and a few original songs covering growing up, living life, and driving minivans.

FRI
June
21
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Outdoor Movie at the Crosslake Campground - Wreck It Ralph The US Army Corps of Engineers - Crosslake Campground will be the site for outdoor movies in Crosslake this summer!  Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a different family friendly movie each

SAT
June
22

Kayaking at the Campground Wind, Water & Wheels will teach you everything you need to know to have fun in a kayak!  Join us at the Beach located in the US Army Corps of Engineers Campground. Kids and adults welcome and everything is provided (kayak, life

SAT
June
22
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Come join us at The BodyWorks on the morning of Saturday, June 22nd for Vice Saturday! Vice Saturday provides the means to indulge yourself with cars, coffee, cigars, bloody marys, mimosas and so much more!  Part of the Mills Automotive Group Tent Event

SAT
June
22
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Come join the Nisswa Marine team at Bar Harbor on Gull Lake for our annual in the water boat show! Test drive your favorite boats, pontoons, and even hop in to wake surf if you would like. Enjoy delicious food and live music on Bar Harbors patio!

SAT
June
22
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Chris Holm is an acoustic folk blues & country musician based in Minneapolis, Minnesota influenced mainly by Delta blues and early country music. A fingerstyle guitar picker and harmonica player, Chris channels the high-spirited liveliness of Charley Patto

SAT
June
22
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.   HOOK Saturday, June 22 at 9 p.m. A middle-aged Peter Pan returns to Neverland to

SUN
June
23
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Help us celebrate the kickoff of Summer, the end of Spring and the longest day of the year! There will be artists, music, food for sale, old-time trade demonstrations-entertainment for the entire family! FREE Event open to the public. Call for an

MON
June
24
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Pink Party!  Enjoy a guided walk showing you live blooming Pink Showy Lady Slipper's followed by a pink theme party with food and drinks in the Holden Gazebo under the lights.  The walk is about 1/4 mile. Gold cart is availble for those who are not able

TUE
June
25
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Sit in the gazebo, linger on the bridge, stroll along a path or wind through the woods viewing Lady Slippers and other native wildflowers at the Northland Arboretum’s more than 500 acres in the heart of Brainerd/Baxter behind the Westgate Mall.    Learn

TUE
June
25
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

// PAINT A Music Note and drink Beer at Roundhouse!!! Tuesday, June 25 | 6-8:30pm Roundhouse Brewery 1551 Northern Pacific Rd | Brainerd, MN TAP | Inspiration: Music Note Easy/Medium Skill Level $35/person 16x20 Acrylic on Canvas Beverage

THU
June
27 30

Cass County Fair is June 27th-30th, 2019 There is an exciting fair schedule planned for the 2019 Cass County Fair and we are thrilled to be bringing Crescent City Amusement Rides back as the midway. Other fair activities also include

THU
June
27 29

  Lakes Jam is a annual event that unites rock and country music fans from all walks of life and brings them together in the Brainerd Lakes area!   Located in lakes country on the grounds of Brainerd International Raceway, the area boasts beauti

THU
June
27
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Historical Tour of the Pine River Dam Meet at the Dam Tender Building next to the Dam for this free informative 45-minute tour 

THU
June
27
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 12” x16” acrylic on canvas titled “The Longest Journey”, of baby turtles leaving their nest. No experience is needed, so bring your friends, your own refreshment

THU
June
27
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Thursday, June 27 | 6:00pm-10:00pm Live music by Arch Allies. The Arch Allies is America's Premier Tribute Show featuring the music of Journey, Styx, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon, and Boston.

THU
June
27
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

The is the first of our OSLC Community Concerts. Come enjoy the smooth vocals and tight harmonies of this duo as they explore an eclectic blend of music. Chris Fodgerud and Dave Endicott will give you reason to think, laugh, and even sing along.

FRI
June
28 29
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association will be hosting a Garage/Rummage Sale on June 28-29 at the Trailside Center in Pequot Lakes!  We will be taking donations from now until June 27.  You may drop items off on Thursday, June 27 from 5-9 pm at the Tra

FRI
June
28
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Come to Grace’s annual fundraising event . . . we have something for everyone! Clothing $5 a bag, boutique area, household goods & collectibles. Lawn equipment and furniture under the big tent. Plant sale. Bake sale and a lunch stand!    Have i

FRI
June
28
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Golden Horizons Open House and Summer Barbeque  Live music, food and drinks, tours, meet the staff, fun for the whole family.

FRI
June
28
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, Fresh salad, seasonal fresh fruit, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with

FRI
June
28
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Mark your calendars! Friday; June 28th Lakeshore will be selling meat raffle tickets at Brainerd American Legion from 5:30 – 7:00.  Come try your luck on winning!  Proceeds going to the club!!  I hope to see you there… *Featuring Emily's Meat Market Meat

FRI
June
28
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate the coming of summer – another exciting summer of music – at the Farm on St. Mathias! Enjoy the longest sunset of the year outdoors while enjoying a gourmet dinner and entertainment by opera superstars performing your favorite hits

FRI
June
28
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Welcome aboard our three hour Live performance cruise with Chris Olsen!! Chris is one of the most beloved Elvis impersonators in the country. We will rock Gull Lake with songs of Elvis from "Jail House rock" to "Are you lonesome tonight!" and so many more!

FRI
June
28
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Harbor & Home is an alternative rock band from Minneapolis, MN. Their sound embodies modern roots americana with classic rock n' roll.

SAT
June
29

Since July of 2000, the annual Susan G. Komen Brainerd Lakes Race for the Cure® has been one of our biggest fundraisers.  2019 will be our 20th annual Race!     The 20th Annual Susan G. Komen Brainerd Lakes Race for the Cure will be on June 29th, 2019 a

SAT
June
29
8:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Whitefish Area Property Owners Association annual meetings are open to the public.Doors open at 9 a.m. The guest speaker is Greg Vandegrift of KARE.

SAT
June
29
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Northern Minnesota Railroad Heritage Association Open House Come see the interior of the new building that will eventuially house the many model train layouts of the club once all its fundraising is completed.

SAT
June
29
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Everyone is invited to the Annual Fifty Lakes Family Fun Day on Saturday June 29, 2019.  All events are held in the 50 Lakes City Services Parking Lot and Pavillion. Games, Contests, Crafters and Vendors, Meat Raffle, Family Bingo and Prize Raffle.  See N

SAT
June
29
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a Drawing Class with Eileen Kulseth. All supplies are included for this 2 hour class where you will experience a shift from Left Brain thinking to Right Brain thinking, experiencing new confidence and fun in this drawing technique.

SAT
June
29
11:00 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
June
29
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake where all the wonderful lake sounds

SAT
June
29
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a two hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful dinner provided by Cragun's Chef Wayd along with light narration and trivia of Gull Lake. Dinner includes Chefs choice, two entree choices along with Garden fresh salad, grille

SUN
June
30
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

MON
July
1

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
July
1 17

Show Your Pequot Lakes PRIDE this Summer! NEW THIS YEAR - Show your Pequot Lakes pride and support with a Bobber Bracelet! Sales begin June 10th for our bobber bracelets. These $5 bracelets allow the wearer to grab deals and discounts all over town

MON
July
1
11:00 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

MON
July
1
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a two hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful dinner provided by Cragun's Chef Wayd along with light narration and trivia of Gull Lake. Dinner includes Chefs choice, two entree choices along with Garden fresh salad, grille

TUE
July
2
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

A fun 9 hole golf tournament for juniors 18 & under.  Prize drawing for all and awards for age division winners.  Cost is $15.  Call Crosswoods at 218-692-4653 to pre-register.  

TUE
July
2
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Red ,White and Blue Happy Hour and Sightseeing Cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, colorful red white and blue libations, interesting and fun narration from the captain, and trivia. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful G

TUE
July
2
8:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Come celebrate our independence with Gull Lake Cruises on the pre-4th of July Fireworks Cruise! If you can't be with us on our 4th of July cruise join us on this pre-4th cruise for a fabulous night out on the water. We will be cruising from our dock to Gra

WED
July
3 4

Fireworks, parades, entertainment! Come celebrate our Independence Day with all sorts of activities July 3 and 4 in Pequot Lakes. This two-day event is loaded with family-friendly events and activities! https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfile

WED
July
3
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. Lets see if we can catch a few pre 4th of July fireworks from the shores of Gull Lake. Dinner includes two entree cho

THU
July
4
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Fifth Annual Four on the Fourth Fun Run will route around beautiful Markee Lake on July 4th in the morning. This family fun event will allow participants to show their patriotism while experiencing a fun run beginning and ending at beautiful Minnesota

THU
July
4
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

A fun mini golf tourney for kids 18 & under.  Prize drawing for all and awards for age division winners.  Played at Whistling Wolf Mini Golf in Crosslake on Thursday, July 4th at 10 am.  Call 218-692-7888 to pre-register.

THU
July
4
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Celebrate the 4th of July in the Brainerd Lakes Area.  12:00pm will be a corn on the cob feed by the American Legion Post #255 at 708 Front Street, Brainerd.  The parade will begin at 4:00 p.m The parade starts near Kiwanis Park and travels North on E

THU
July
4
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

PARADE STARTS AT NOON EXIT- Pequot Lakes Bus parking lot, due west, turns right on Oak Street, right on Brown Street, left on Front Street, right on Sibley Street, right on Government Drive, right on Woodman and ends at the High School Parking lot.  

THU
July
4
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Happy Hour Red White and Blue Appetizer cruise. We will be decked out in all our Red White and Blue glory!  Enjoy discounted drink prices, Fun Idependence Day beverages, interesting and fun narration from the captain.  Ligh

FRI
July
5
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

FRI
July
5
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, Fresh salad, seasonal fresh fruit, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with

SAT
July
6
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Grandpa's Run for the Walleye Join the 22nd annual community-wide effort to restore the Whitefish Area's Walleye population. Established in memory of Grandpa Boots Buthman, this Crosslake tradition offers events for all ages and abilities.  Run, walk or

SAT
July
6
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Nisswa Firecracker 10K, 5K, and Kidz Run is 'THE' Lake Country Classic! Known for its laid back atmosphere, super comfy event shirts, amazing crawfish boil, Free Pabst, and the Red, White, and Blue Snow party with a Slip'N Slide finish line... The whol

SAT
July
6
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Take advantage of excellent and unique shopping opportunities at Crosslake's Original Craft and Flea Market located at the intersection of County Roads 3 and 103. Held three times each year, Memorial Weekend, 4th of July weekend and Labor Day weekends.

SAT
July
6
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
July
6
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

We invite you to JOIN us for an Open House at our NEW Visitor Center located on the grounds of the Crosslake Area Historical Society Village.  As you sip on refreshing lemonade and munch on yummy cookies listen to a previous owner of the building tell t

SAT
July
6
11:00 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
July
6
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Its a Double Bubble Happy Hour live music, sun and fun kind of cruise!! Join Joe Mcgown, the Captain, and crew for a great day on the water. Joe will kick it up with great tunes from all your favorites including, Van Morrison, Jimmy Buffet, Keith Urban an

SAT
July
6
7:30 PM - 9:30 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 two entree choices along with salad, vegetable, potatoes or rice, fresh baked bread and a dessert. C

SAT
July
6
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Fireworks Display over Sand Island at dusk 2019 marks the 49th year the community of Crosslake has been celebrating Americas' freedom with a fantastic fireworks display.  Join us on the water or from the shores of Cross Lake to view the display launched f

SUN
July
7
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
July
7
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. JAWS Sunday, July 7 at 9 p.m. You’re going to need a bigger boat. A giant great whi

MON
July
8
11:00 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

MON
July
8
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake where all the wonderful lake sounds

TUE
July
9
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Welcome aboard  Lee Bone is BACK! Put on your shades and come aboard the North Star to enjoy a 3 hour cruise with some of the best Blues and Americana style music around.  In his laid back style, Lee Bone delivers Americana style music, with cover tunes

TUE
July
9
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Cragun's Legacy Courses, Cragun's Legacy Village and the Brainerd Lakes Area Tour Showcase as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at Cragun's Legacy Courses located on the Gull River Road off of the Pine Beach R

TUE
July
9
6:00 PM - 8:00 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 Chefs choice, two entree choices along with salad, vegetable, potato or rice, fresh baked bread and d

TUE
July
9
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Tuesday, July 9 at 7:30 PM at Ruttger's 's Bay Lake Lodge in Deerwood and is open to the public. Come and watch human ski pyramids, barefoot skiers, and skiers being pulled 360 degrees around the boat. This event is great fun for the whole family.

THU
July
11
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Whitefish Chain Yacht Club is sponsoring free youth boating safety classes from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for youths ages 12-17.

THU
July
11
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Inspire Employees to Participate in Your Recruiting Efforts  Who Should Attend: Business Owners, Managers and Department Managers Marketing Professionals HR Professionals Non-Profit Organizations About This Session:

THU
July
11
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 9”x12”, watercolor on paper, of “Prairie flowers”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend the evening with us. Pleas

THU
July
11
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Welcome Aboard! Take a trip back in time on our Live music Dinner cruise. Kirk Bakken will have you dancing the night away on this Tribute to Sinatra Cruise. From Las Vegas, the Caribbean, Breezy Point to Crosslake and now Gull Lake this entertainer has p

THU
July
11
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Presents Time Quarberg- Songs in the Key of Faith An evening of songs and stories Please join us before the concert for our Free Community Table at 5:30PM

FRI
July
12 13

Friday, July 12 & Saturday, July 13: Josh Duffee and his Big Band will return for a two-day music festival, “The First Ladies of Song.”  This year, the popular annual event will pay tribute to the iconic female vocalists of the Big Band Era, including Ella

FRI
July
12

Ryan Clair in Concert @ Faith Boost Free will donations for a fellowship meal between shows Tickets sold at Faith Boost ****All proceeds go to support Ryan's second album. 

FRI
July
12
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Baxter Branch is One Year Old! Come Celebrate with us! Free lunch from 11-2 First 50 members - grab an envelope from the Mystery Money Wall*. Summer Fun Basket Giveaway - water park passes, movie passes, swim gear, and more*! Kids - meet Dollar

FRI
July
12
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Welcome Aboard, Its Funday Friday!! Join the Captain and crew on our Pizza and Pitcher Funday Friday cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, along with your first pitcher of domestic beer for your group up to 4 people per pitcher or bottomless pitcher of p

FRI
July
12
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Whitefish Yacht Club is sponsoring Women at the Helm, a boating class designed for women. Women will learn the basics of boating and dealing with emergency situations.

SAT
July
13

Kayaking at the Campground Wind, Water & Wheels will teach you everything you need to know to have fun in a kayak!  Join us at the Beach located in the US Army Corps of Engineers Campground. Kids and adults welcome and everything is provided (kayak, life

SAT
July
13
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Come and enjoy a tour of 4 area Art Studios! Demos will be going on during the day! Check out the Flyer for details. A short distance between  studios in the Crosslake area, Fifty Lakes, and Emily! This is a day for adventure, you will come to a old Barn,

SAT
July
13
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, seasonal fresh fruit, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a ful

SUN
July
14
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
July
14
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

There are several upcoming opportunities to hear the acclaimed Altius String Quartet perform in nine communities around Minnesota. Named the inaugural ensemble of a new string quartet fellowship of the Lakes Area Music Festival, Altius will perform the ann

SUN
July
14
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

SUN
July
14
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Welcome Aboard! Join the Captain and crew for stunning sunsets and delectable desserts! Enjoy a stunning sunset cruise on one of Minnesota's most beautiful lakes while sipping a complimentary evening coffee along with indulging in delicious deserts. Sit

MON
July
15 17

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
July
15
11:00 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

MON
July
15
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake where all the wonderful lake sounds

TUE
July
16 17

Come and celebrate Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes July 16-17, 2019! The huge cast iron kettles of beans are buried on Tuesday, July 16 so they can cook overnight and be served free of charge on Wednesday, July 17 at noon. It's rootin' tootin' good fun!

TUE
July
16
2:00 PM - 4:00 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

TUE
July
16
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a two hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful dinner provided by 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

WED
July
17
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Bazaar and Bake Sale Home-Made Pie, Coffee and Fresh hot-off-the-grill LEFSE (Oof-da, that sounds delicious!) CRAFTS & BAKE SALE!  

WED
July
17
2:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A FREE event with live music, activities and ice cream. Rain or shine! Enjoy our dining room or outdoor seating under the tent.  You are invited to celebrate summer at Northern Lakes Senior Living. All ages are welcome to this festive afternoon. The mor

THU
July
18
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:  “Heart Health: What’s Gender Got to Do With It?” - Dr. Eric Fenstad

THU
July
18
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Welcome aboard! Let’s Party! It's "Back to the Island" Live music cruise! 3 hour live Island Music with Bruce Neuman and Tiki D!! Margarita specials flowing at the bar and Island style tacos for snacking. Enjoy some of the best Island style music in the l

THU
July
18
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sandy Anderson. All supplies are included for this 12”x16” acrylic on canvas, of Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us.

THU
July
18
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Welcome Aboard! Join the Captain and crew on our Pizza and Pitcher cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, along with your first pitcher of domestic beer for your group up to 4 people per pitcher or bottomless pitcher of pop to go with your pizza. Interest

THU
July
18
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Grand View Lodge’s 4th Annual Summer Concert Series is sponsored by Hubbard Broadcasting and Tito’s Vodka! The Summer Concert Series will be on the driving range at the Pines Golf Course. Enjoy live music by Mick Sterling, a tribute featuring Rolling Stone

THU
July
18
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sherwood Forest is excited to host Ladies night - every 3rd Thursday of the month! You will get an opportunity to unWINEd with radio celebrity Tess Taylor and celebrate good times, good company, good food and good fun! Consider this a night out for ladies

FRI
July
19
1:00 PM - 3:00 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

FRI
July
19
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sunset Appetizer cruise. Enjoy light narration with local trivia from the captain. A wonderful assortment of appetizers on this cruise. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds and s

FRI
July
19
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Outdoor Movie at the Crosslake Campground - Raiders of the Lost Ark The US Army Corps of Engineers - Crosslake Campground will be the site for outdoor movies in Crosslake this summer!  Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a different family friendly m

SAT
July
20
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Lucy Nesheim. All supplies are included for this 8”x10” oil on canvas of a “Tree Peony”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours investing in yourself. P

SAT
July
20
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Lucy Nesheim. All supplies are included for this 8”x 10” oil painting of a Tree Peonie”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours investing in yourself. P

SAT
July
20
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

SAT
July
20
11:30 AM - 1:30 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
July
20
1:00 PM - 11:00 PM

We are looking for golfers who want to participate win the Elks State Golf Tournament On July 20’ at Cuyuna Rolling Hills in Deerwood. You Brainerd Lodge is the host again for this fun golf scramble. You can find your own 4- some or call us and we wil

SAT
July
20
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship with friends on the lovely grounds of Camp Knutson. The evening features a wine bar, silent auction, dinner, live auction and a program. All proceeds benefit Camp Knutson campers. Seating is limited so be sur

SAT
July
20
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Welcome Aboard! Join the Captain and crew for stunning sunsets and delectable desserts! Enjoy a stunning sunset cruise on one of Minnesota's most beautiful lakes while sipping a complimentary evening coffee along with indulging in delicious deserts. Sit

SAT
July
20
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. THE MUPPET MOVIE Saturday, July 20 at 9 p.m. Kermit and the gang head to California

MON
July
22
11:00 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

MON
July
22
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake where all the wonderful lake sounds

MON
July
22
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

The 2019 Altius Quartet, an international strings ensemble from Colorado, will provide music during dinner at the July 22 Bridges of Hope Self-Healing Communities Resiliency Presentation at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brainerd. The program to follow will

MON
July
22
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Our next Youth on Stage Open Mic program is on schedule for July 22. Performance time is 6:30 pm at the Brainerd Eagles on Front Street in Brainerd. If you know any young people age 25 or younger with a talent who would like an opportunity to perform in fr

TUE
July
23
2:00 PM - 4:00 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

TUE
July
23
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Brainerd General Rental as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their new building on Hwy 371 north.  Mike's Catering will be serving tantalizing Grilled Pineapple Kabobs, Huli-Huli Teriyaki Sauce with Chicke

TUE
July
23
6:00 PM - 8:00 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 Chefs choice, two entree choices along with fresh salad, vegetable, potato or rice, fresh baked bread

WED
July
24 27
12:00 AM

Pine River’s annual summer festival!  Check out the arts & crafts, food, music and all the activities!   Parade units can register the day of the parade without pre-registration!  The parade will assemble on Saturday, July 27th at the Cass Co. Fairgrounds

WED
July
24
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

New Student Registration Session for all programs.  Students will participate in this reg session via ZOOM video conferencing software, and will be contacted with login details prior to the event. Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/!  Pl

WED
July
24
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

To show my appreciation to my clients and the community, I invite you to stop by for a hotdog!! This event will be hosted by Lillie Pearo. Lillie is a financial advisor with Stroot, Schumer & Associates and she will be available to answer any questions

THU
July
25
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  Pine River Pharmacy Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is at 11:30am, and Pequot Lakes Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is at 12:30pm.   Come & enjoy appetizers, refreshments and free health screenings brought to you by Essentia Health. This event is free and open to the

THU
July
25
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

THU
July
25
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

All Set for Fall is an opportunity for you to take care of any “last minute” questions or tasks, so that you arrive on campus in the fall feeling confident and prepared. Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/!  Please feel free to contact u

THU
July
25
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Historical Tour of the Pine River Dam Meet at the Dam Tender Building next to the Dam for this free informative 45-minute tour 

THU
July
25
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Its a Double Bubble Happy Hour sun and fun kind of cruise!! Join the Captain and crew for a great day on the water. We will kick it up with great tunes from all your favorites including, Van Morrison, Jimmy Buffet, Keith Urban and many more.  We will be f

THU
July
25 26
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 16”x20” acrylic on canvas of a kayak at sunset called “Quiet Reflections”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a

THU
July
25
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The students and instructors are ready to rock your socks off! Come out and enjoy some classic rock played by some really talented musicians... who just happen to be kids!!   The Mark Munson Rock Music Camp is held at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd

FRI
July
26
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Come join us for our 2nd Annual Paddle to the Moon (and Back). REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 100 PEOPLE. Cost for registration is $35 this includes the guided paddle, t-shirt and meal at Moonlite Bay. Paddle to the Moon was started by Jim who owns C

FRI
July
26 27
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Street Fest was started by the Brainerd Jaycees. Their goal was to create an event that combined fun for the whole community and of course the love of BBQ! Since 2002 the Brainerd Jaycees have been hosting this event along with our amazing sponsors. To l

FRI
July
26
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Welcome aboard our three hour Live performance cruise with Chris Olsen!! Chris is one of the most beloved Elvis impersonators in the country. We will rock Gull Lake with songs of Elvis from "Jail House rock" to "Are you lonesome tonight!" and so many more!

FRI
July
26
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cold brews and warm music, come in from the heat and chill with The French Hillbillies. The French Hillbillies is a musical duo; Alexandrine Harris and Sandra Lehman. The music genre they play is Americana with a pinch of French flair.

SAT
July
27
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

PAUL BUNYAN EXTREME RACE JULY 27 - MOUNT SKI GULL The Paul Bunyan Extreme Race is a friends and family event designed to promote a healthy lifestyle. Our course is made to challenge people of all ages and abilities. The race will be filled with 22 obst

SAT
July
27
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Brainerd Lions club welcomes you to come fishing for dogs! This is a fishing event in the Brainerd Lakes Area created by the Brainerd Lions to raise awareness and funds for training, placing, ans caring for the needs of service dogs in our community. L

SAT
July
27
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Saturday, July 27th – 11:00 am East River Road   Watch over 5,000 rubber duckies race down East River Road on a giant slip-n-slide, giving one lucky raffle ticket owner a $2,500 cash prize! All of the top 30 ducks will win prizes as well. Duckies are

SAT
July
27
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Patricia Lintner. All supplies are included for this Mono Printing on a Geli Plate, and then cutting it up to arrange a Collage. All supplies are included for this 9”x12” Collage. No experience is necessary, s

SAT
July
27
10:30 AM - 11:30 PM

  Because of Brandon, a fund raiser in memory of Brandon Houge, a young man from Ironton who unexpectedly passed away in 2015 from complications of diabetes, will be Saturday, July 27, in Crosby. All proceeds will be used to fund youth diabetes camps,

SAT
July
27
11:00 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
July
27
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Welcome Aboard! Join the Captain and crew on our Pizza and Pitcher cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, along with your first pitcher of domestic beer for your group up to 4 people per pitcher or bottomless pitcher of pop to go with your pizza. Interest

SAT
July
27
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The night is opening up with Jennie T jamming on her Ukulele, then after that check out Defamed Witness. A folkish bluegrass with a little bit of punk thrown in for fun. You won’t want to miss this one!

SUN
July
28
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

MON
July
29

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
July
29
11:00 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

MON
July
29
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake where all the wonderful lake sounds

MON
July
29
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Have you ever dreamed of competing on Jeopardy before? Well, Roundhouse Brewery and Dynamite Reflections Entertainment brings Jeopardy to Brainerd! Bring the family or Have a night out with Friends! You can compete by yourself or with teams up to 3 people!

TUE
Jul Aug
30 3

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

TUE
July
30
1:15 PM - 4:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for all programs Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 218-855-8000 or email us at askclc@clcmn.edu with questions.

TUE
July
30
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Outdoor enthusiast, Mary, will share travel stories of kayaking the 1,007 lakes of Itasca County! Also known for her gift of photography, she will share some of the glorious moments she captured on her nature filled adventures. Nature lovers and those with

TUE
July
30
2:30 PM - 4:30 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

TUE
July
30
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Summer Social and Seminar, co-sponsored by WAPOA, WCYC and CWK to feature speaker Waterway Jay  July 30, 2019 at Manhattan Beach Lodge   Join the Whitefish Area Property Owners Association, the Whitefish Chain Yacht Club and Crow Wing Kayaks to hear

WED
July
31
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Parrot Heads here we go again! Our Fifth Annual Margaritaville Party on Gull Lake aboard the North Star! Bruce and Tiki D from Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Performing many hits of Jimmy Buffet, Bob Marley, Kenny Chesney and many more. If you enjoy Jimmy Buff

WED
July
31
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Come to our meeting on starting a Walking & Running club in Crosslake! Have some input  

WED
July
31
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

  The new LAMF String Quartet Fellowship provides an emerging professional ensemble a paid summer of independent study and performances in Central Minnesota. After an intensive rehearsal retreat period where the group builds their repertoire, they embark

THU
August
1
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, Fresh salad, seasonal fresh fruit, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with

THU
August
1
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Welcome Aboard! Join the Captain and crew on our Pizza Party cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices along with interesting and fun narration from the Captain and fun trivia questions for all to. This cruise includes a pizza buffet and fresh garden salad al

THU
August
1
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Serving up some classic smoked chicken thighs and drummies, summer slaw with seasoned chips! Come support your favorite local musicians at Open Mic Night (7:00) and get your beer and bbq fix ;-)

THU
August
1
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Grand View Lodge’s 4th Annual Summer Concert Series is sponsored by Hubbard Broadcasting and Tito’s Vodka! The Summer Concert Series will be on the driving range at the Pines Golf Course. Enjoy live music by Fabulous Armadillos & Collective Unconscious-Tak

THU
August
1
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Grand View Lodge’s 4th Annual Summer Concert Series is sponsored by Hubbard Broadcasting and Tito’s Handmade Vodka! The Summer Concert Series will be on the driving range at the Pines Golf Course. Enjoy live music by Fabulous Armadillos & Collective Uncons

FRI
August
2
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers this “Camper” painting class with Mary Wolfe. All supplies are included for this 11”x 14” acrylic on canvas. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us. Please RSVP by 4p

FRI
August
2
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Mary Wolke. All supplies are included for this 11”x 14”, acrylic on canvas, of a Camper in the pine trees. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours

FRI
August
2
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

FRI
August
2
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dodgeball! Pizza! Smoothies! Fun!!!! Kiddos ages 5+ are invited to come out and have a BLAST! Reservations required & space is limited- Call 218.568.8080 or go to www.TheYardPL.com (Chose Clinic registration - log in or create account - chose Schedul

FRI
August
2
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

7 p.m. – Doors open at NP Center Event Space, cash bar 8 p.m. – Program and performance A hotsy-totsy evening for flappers on the go! Your ticket will include: Pre-concert cocktail hour (cash bar) with our 60-person orchestra 2019 s

SAT
August
3

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

MON
August
5 9
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

We love our Community and Clients! Come join us for a FREE Community Appreciation Week. Sidewalk Sale, Food, Vendors and Give Aways! Monday Events: SpanAm; 10am-3pm Cheese and wine; 4pm-5pm Meet the owner, Gretchen Rogers Tuesday Events: CPAP Dem

MON
August
5
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds

TUE
August
6

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

TUE
August
6
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Its a Double Bubble Tuesday Happy Hour live music, sun and fun kind of cruise! Join Joe Mcgown the Captain and crew for a great day on the water. Joe will kick it up with great tunes from all your favorites including, Van Morrison, Jimmy Buffet, Keith Urb

TUE
August
6
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a fun filled night that supports our local Police!! ALL profits will go to the Pequot Lakes Police Department Many fun things going on in the park for the kids that night!

TUE
August
6
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

WED
August
7
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Our 2019 Community Celebration will be held Wednesday, August 7th from 12:00 - 6:00 PM. Everyone is invited to attend Cygneture Title Solutions' 3rd Annual Community Celebration with great food, games, bouncy house, fun for all ages and prizes!! This

WED
August
7
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Come join us at The Center for a 4 hour celebration! We have music, tours of the building, prizes, appetizers, cake, and donuts! We'll also have the kitchen open for you to come make donuts with us! This is an event you DON'T want to miss!

WED
August
7
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Claude Debussy: Syrinx Sonora Slocum, flute Jules Massenet: Poeme d’avril Zachary Wilder, tenor Mary Box, piano Ernest Chausson: Concerto for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet Jonathan Magness, violin Tanya Gabrielian, piano The freshness of Fre

WED
August
7
8:00 PM - 9:00 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

THU
August
8
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Build a Customer First- Website that Supports Sales and Operations Who Should Attend: Business Owners and Managers Marketing Professionals Non-Profit Organizations About This Session: Most small businesses have a hard

THU
August
8
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.

THU
August
8
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

THU
August
8
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

FREE FAMILY EVENT Come have fun with your local heroes! We will have fire, military, helicopter, and police to visit with, all of their vehicles to explore and face painting!

THU
August
8
1:15 PM - 4:15 PM

New Student Registration Session for all programs Sign up online at: http://www.clcmn.edu/registration/, or walk in registrations are always welcome!  Please feel free to contact us at 218-855-8000 or email us at askclc@clcmn.edu with questions.

THU
August
8
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

For more than 11 years Lake Country Crafts & Cones has been hosting an annual ice cream eating contest!  With categories for all ages, it's not just the kids who dive into the bowls to compete.

THU
August
8
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a clay Class with Laura Lynn Kotsmith. All supplies are included for this 8”x 9” heart shape ceramic Platter. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours with us. Please RSV

FRI
August
9 10
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

FRI
August
9
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.

FRI
August
9
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sign up now for the 28th annual Deerwood Open Golf Scramble on Friday, August 9th at Cuyuna Rolling Hills Golf Course. This 4-person team scramble is hosted by Cuyuna Rolling Hills and includes golf/cart/range/dinner/ and prizes. The first place team will

FRI
August
9
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome aboard! Let’s Party! It's back to the beach with brats on the grill and live music! 3 hour live Island music with Bruce Neuman and Tiki D!! Margarita and summer time fun cocktail specials flowing at the bar. Island style brats for snacking (first

SAT
August
10
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

MON
August
12

Crosslake Town Square merchants are hosting CRAZY DAYS!  Two days of sidewalk sales, in-store specials and good deals galore!  Monday & Tuesday, August 12-13, 2019 Participating merchants include: Encompassing Beauty Lakes Area Gallery & Frame Shoppe P

MON
August
12
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Special Government Affairs Luncheon: Enbridge Update & Business Opportunities   11:30 to 1:00 | Monday, August 12th CTC Room, Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce   Join the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee for a complimentary luncheon with Enbri

MON
August
12
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. A Buffet of fabulous Appetizers provided. This is a 2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake soun

TUE
August
13

Crosslake Town Square merchants are hosting CRAZY DAYS!  Two days of sidewalk sales, in-store specials and good deals galore!  Monday & Tuesday, August 12-13, 2019 Participating merchants include: Encompassing Beauty Lakes Area Gallery & Frame Shoppe P

TUE
August
13
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

TUE
August
13
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Encompassing Beauty as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 PM at their location in Crosslake. Enjoy light appetizers provided by the host: meat, cheese, and cracker tray with pickles and olives. Also served will

TUE
August
13
5:00 PM - 7:00 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 Chefs choice, two entree choices along with fresh salad, vegetable, potato or rice, fresh baked bread

WED
August
14
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Brainerd Lakes Chamber and Grand Casino Mille Lacs (Major Sponsor) invite Chamber members to participate in the 30th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament & Fundraiser on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at The Pines at Grand View Lodge. This is a great day of netw

WED
August
14
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Ideal Township Fire Department invites you to join them at the annual Ideal Beef Feed.  Come rain or shine.  The department has sponsored this annual fundraiser since 1978. It is always held on the second Wednesday in August and consists of boneless baron

WED
August
14
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Throughout this two-hour presentation, attendees will learn about a variety of GOLDEN acrylics and the inherent possibilities of acrylic materials. Extensive information about acrylic paints, gels and mediums is presented, including OPEN and High Flow acry

WED
August
14
6:30 PM - 8:30 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

WED
August
14
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Chloe Fedor, leader Claudio Monteverdi: Toccata and Prologue from L’Orfeo Anna Dennis, soprano Heinrich Schütz: Es steh Gott auf, SWV 356 Zachary Wilder, tenor John Taylor Ward, baritone Heinrich Biber: Battalia à 10 Dieterich Buxtehude: Sonata in C

WED
August
14
8:00 PM - 9:00 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

THU
August
15 16
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Find Bargains at the Rummage Sale presented by Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Pequot Lakes FREE WILL PROCEEDS GO TO MISSIONS

THU
August
15
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

THU
August
15
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Historical Tour of the Pine River Dam Meet at the Dam Tender Building next to the Dam for this free informative 45-minute tour 

THU
August
15
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

THU
August
15
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Josh is a North Memorial AirCare Paramedic that was involved in a helicopter crash on June 28, 2019. He was critically injured. His medical bills are covered, however, there are other things that aren't which is the goal of this benefit dinner and sile

THU
August
15
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Everyone is welcome to attend the Crosslaker Community Gathering! Residents, Seasonal residents, Weekenders and Visitors!  If you have a passion for Crosslake, then this gathering is for you! Come hear updates on Crosslaker projects including The National

THU
August
15
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Kathi Mann and Suzanne Fabel. All supplies are included for this 16”x 22” acrylic on a wood pallet, of Stylized Pumpkins. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a f

THU
August
15
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sherwood Forest is excited to host Ladies night - every 3rd Thursday of the month! You will get an opportunity to unWINEd with radio celebrity Tess Taylor and celebrate good times, good company, good food and good fun! Consider this a night out for ladies

FRI
August
16 18

Try Before You Buy - On the Water Demo Days Take a test drive with a Factory Expert on Saturday & Sunday Only!  Call 800-346-0019 to make your test drive reservation today!  Huge sale on Water Sports, Fishing, and Outdoor Gear. 

FRI
August
16
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Patricia Lintner will lead students through the process of exploring alcohol inks on non-pourous paper to experience the fluidity and vibrancy of the medium. Students will create beautiful abstract effects. This class is open to ages 10 and up. No experien

FRI
August
16 17
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Go Crazy in Pequot Lakes during Crazy Days Friday and Saturday, August 16-17! Area Specials to GO CRAZY about: Asian Accents- 10% off all items Expressions- all on sale! It’s a Wing Ding Thing- 20% off hand crafted art deco metal coolers J

FRI
August
16
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Welcome Aboard, Its Funday Friday!! Join the Captain and crew on our Pizza and Pitcher Funday Friday cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, along with your first pitcher of domestic beer for your group up to 4 people per pitcher or bottomless pitcher of p

FRI
August
16
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Let's rock this boat! Welcome aboard our live performance three hour cruise with Chris Olsen! Chris is one of the most loved Elvis impersonators in the country. We will rock Gull Lake with songs of Elvis from "Jail House Rock" to "Are You Lonesome Tonight

FRI
August
16
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Come to Grace on August 16th & 17th at 7 p.m. for a presentation of the music of Godspell. The music tells the story of Jesus according to the Gospel message of Matthew. The songs selected are in harmony with Grace’s summer sermon series on the parables of

SAT
August
17

The Pequot Lakes Historical Society will be hosting Author James Henderson on Saturday, August 17th at 2 p.m.

SAT
August
17
10:30 AM

Kayaking at the Campground Wind, Water & Wheels will teach you everything you need to know to have fun in a kayak!  Join us at the Beach located in the US Army Corps of Engineers Campground. Kids and adults welcome and everything is provided (kayak, life

SAT
August
17
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
17
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
17
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Come to Grace on August 16th & 17th at 7 p.m. for a presentation of the music of Godspell. The music tells the story of Jesus according to the Gospel message of Matthew. The songs selected are in harmony with Grace’s summer sermon series on the parables of

SAT
August
17
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
17
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Music by Jacques Offenbach Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy Premiered December 17, 1864 at the Théâtre des Variétés, Paris Sung in French with English supertitles, spoken dialogue in English (translation by Richard Traubner) This hysteri

SAT
August
17
8:00 PM - 9:00 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

SAT
August
17
11:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Historical Society Heritage Day The Historic Log Village comes alive with historic displays, crafts, entertainment and food.

SUN
August
18
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
18
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Music by Jacques Offenbach Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy Premiered December 17, 1864 at the Théâtre des Variétés, Paris Sung in French with English supertitles, spoken dialogue in English (translation by Richard Traubner) This hysteri

TUE
August
20
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Come to Crosslake Communications Annual Customer Appreciation Open House & Picnic.  Enjoy delicious food, gift for each family, door prizes and information booth.

TUE
August
20
2:00 PM - 4:00 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

WED
August
21 25

Lakes Bluegrass Festival is the Upper Midwest's Premiere Bluegrass Festival and receives rave reviews! This is a family-friendly event so bring the kids and come for a day, an evening or camp all weekend. Located in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area in

WED
August
21
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bruce and Tiki D are back! Island style music with a full dinner buffet. Join us for a relaxing three hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful full dinner buffet along with live island style music to sway the night away on beautiful Gul

WED
August
21
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Courtney Lewis, conductor Franz Shrecker: Chamber Symphony Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, Pastoral Often times composers’ internal vision outpaced the conventions of their time. Beethoven characteristicall

WED
August
21
8:00 PM - 9:00 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

THU
August
22
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Thirsty Thursday Happy Hour and sightseeing cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, interesting and fun narration from the Captain, and trivia for all. Try one of our bartender's favorites or our Lakeside Colada! This is a 2

THU
August
22
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a clay class with Laura Lynn Kotsmith. All supplies are included for this “Ceramic Vase” made of clay. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and invest in yourself. Please RSVP by 4pm on August 2

FRI
August
23
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Mary Wolke. All supplies are included for this 11”x 14” acrylic on canvas titled “ Aspens”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us. Please RSVP

FRI
August
23
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

FRI
August
23
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

4 Person - 18 Hole Golf Scramble Join the Fun, Benefiting Project New Hope, a Lions Club program for Veterans. Sponsored by: Lakers Lions Project New Hope Mission: To provide Veterans and their families the education, training, and skills necessary t

FRI
August
23
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Come enjoy a great BBQ dinner cooked by BBQ Master Mike Jay!  Our menu for the night includes: choice of ribs or chicken, cole slaw, corn on the cob, beans, corn bread, pie, and ice cream! There will be dinner served at 5pm to 6pm then again at 6:30pm

FRI
August
23
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

This is a free event open to anyone! Bring your chair, blankets, pillows, or whatever it takes to get comfy. Enjoy the popcorn! (It's free too) Watch for clues as to what movie will be showing, come to the movie and get put in a drawing, if you're correct

SAT
August
24

A new area event, the Viking Festival © is planned for August 24, 2019 in the Nisswa Pioneer Village.  This exciting event will be family-friendly and designed to be both entertaining and educational. Travel back in time as you walk through an encampmen

SAT
August
24
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Help us raise money for our scholarship fund so that children can have the opportunity to learn and grow at summer camp.   August 24th 7:30-9:00am - Race Check-In and Packet Pick-Up Pastries and Coffee by Adirondack Coffee 9:00am - The Run Around

SAT
August
24
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 12”x16” acrylic on canvas titled “Spring Clover”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us. Please

SAT
August
24
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Saturday, August 24, 2019 is the date of this year’s “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes”. This year’s event will take place at Mills Ford Automotive parking lot in Baxter. Proceeds from the event will go to Sexual Assault Services in Brainerd. So please challenge y

SAT
August
24
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

  The Ruttger's Fall Fashion Show will now take place in Ann's Bay Lake Boutique and will feature complimentary wine and cheese instead of a sit-down luncheon. This event is FREE for everyone and includes: 20% off all Fall clothes and shoes  Extra 1

SAT
August
24
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Two stages. Three bands. An all-american picnic!! ALL-AMERICAN PICNIC WITH LIVE MUSIC 5-6 p.m.  An all-you-can-eat All-American picnic feast on the  East Lawn, paired with live music by Jenna & Martin. The Ruttger’s culinary team will serve a fun an

SAT
August
24
7:00 PM

Greater Lakes Area Performing Arts presents this tribute concert to the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock.  The show will feature American Pie with Pat and Donna Surface.  .

SAT
August
24
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Courtney Lewis, conductor Richard Strauss: Don Juan Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2 Itamar Zorman, violin Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 Each year we celebrate the end of our season with a spectacular symphonic finale, and

SAT
August
24
8:00 PM - 9:00 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

SAT
August
24
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Outdoor Movie at the Crosslake Campground - A Dogs Way Home The US Army Corps of Engineers - Crosslake Campground will be the site for outdoor movies in Crosslake this summer!  Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a different family friendly movie eac

SUN
August
25

More information coming soon!!   All concerts are provided free, with donations accepted.  No tickets or reservations are required. Seating is general admission, with doors opening an hour prior to performances (a half hour before pre-concert lectures).

SUN
August
25
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
25
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Courtney Lewis, conductor Richard Strauss: Don Juan Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2 Itamar Zorman, violin Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 Each year we celebrate the end of our season with a spectacular symphonic finale, and

SUN
August
25
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Celebrate the end of a fantastic season with our musicians! Head on over to the Roundhouse Brewery after the final concert of the season where beer, Festival friends, and memories of the season are all on tap

SUN
August
25
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Trivia Contest – Everybody Welcome!! Bay Lake Environmental Fund Benefit Sunday, August 25, 2019. Registration 6:30, Contest Begins at 7:00. Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge, 25039 Tame Fish Lake Rd, Deerwood, MN 56444 Cost: $150.00 per table (up to 8), or $20

MON
August
26 30

             Monday 26th              7 a.m.-4 p.m. - Exercise Rooms              8 a.m. - Card Recycling              8:30-4 p.m. - Prayer Quilters              9 a.m. - 11 a.m. - Advice from Ann              9:30 a.m. - Mahjong Lessons           

MON
August
26

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
August
26
11:00 AM - 12:30 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

MON
August
26
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds

TUE
August
27
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Special Workshop- Intro to Traction EOS Are You Running Your Business or Is Your Business Running You? A Hands-On Workshop based on the Best Selling Book, Traction®   Do you recognize any of the following challenges in your business? Lack of Control

TUE
August
27
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

11:30 to 1:00 | Tuesday, August 27th Clow Stamping training center in Merrifield (Smaller building to the left/south of the main facility)   Please join us for a business luncheon with Congressman Pete Stauber. The Congressman is making a special visi

TUE
August
27
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Welcome Aboard! Put on your shades and come aboard the North Star to enjoy a 3 hour cruise with some of the best Blues and Americana style music around, along with a variety of appetizers served in the main salon. In his laid back style, Lee Bone deliver

TUE
August
27
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Brenny Family Funeral Chapel as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location in Baxter.  Meet and learn more about John, Karolyn and their son Alex Brenny, the new owners. Baxter Catering will be ser

WED
August
28

The Wednesday Night Drags - Street Legal Style program is a chance for anyone with a street-legal car, truck or motorcycle to race on Brainerd International Raceway's world-class drag strip or try their hand at drifting, which is driving through a course i

WED
August
28
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Garden Clean-up for the Event from June 5, 2019-August 28, 2019.

WED
August
28
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Trisha Peterson will be our guest artist leading the exploration of creating Artist Trading Cards (ATC).Artist Tading Cards are miniature pieces of art that are traded around the world. Participants will explore a wide array of media such as watercolors, p

THU
August
29
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

THU
August
29
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Smile Fest offers free admission, free food & beverages to the first 1,000 attendees.  Bring your own lawn chairs or blanket.  Featuring Grammy Award winning artists of Okee Dokee Brothers and Seth Doud. Premiere Sponsors are B.I.C. - Brainerd Industrial

THU
August
29
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

The CLC Foundation Presents our 3rd Annual The Night Out    Join us on Thursday, August 29th at the Northern Pacific Event Space at 5:30 PM. Guests will enjoy heavy appetizers from Prairie Bay specially paired with beverage selections from Cash Wise, Ful

THU
August
29
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 9”x12” watercolor titled “Prairie Flowers”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours with us. Please

THU
August
29
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This game is all about the ladies!!! Ever wanted to play Texas Hold’em but not be intimidated? Want to learn how to play cards with the best of them? Then THIS NIGHT is for you! We will teach and play a tournament of Texas Hold’em! And the winners g

FRI
August
30

Pequot Lakes businesses will host a street dance featuring the Rusty Crayfish Brass Band from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, on North Washington Avenue. The event, including outdoor games, is free and open to everyone. Rusty Crayfish is a New Orlean

FRI
August
30
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us to hear about The State of the Lakes Area in Crosslake and be one of the first to hear about the huge developments in the Crosslake area, including the National Loon Center. For our seasonal neighbors, finding information on what is happening in yo

FRI
August
30
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us for a Patio Party & Corn Feed on August 30th from 6-9! Meat Raffle, Live Music, Corn Feed & Fun! Buy a drink, get your corn free!!!!

FRI
August
30
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Acoustic renderings of Country, Rock, and Pop music from the 60’s to today!

SAT
August
31
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Take advantage of excellent and unique shopping opportunities at Crosslake's Original Craft and Flea Market located at the intersection of County Roads 3 and 103. Held three times each year, Memorial Weekend, 4th of July weekend and Labor Day weekends.

SAT
August
31
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Enjoy 60 minutes of inspiring yoga inside your favorite 150 year old taproom. All ability levels are welcome. Hosted by instructor Matt Rohr of Central Lakes Healing Arts. Cost is $20 and includes one beverage of choice, including cold press coffee and kom

SAT
August
31
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Latte Da Coffee and gifts is hosting another craft and vendor show!  We always have such a great variety of items for our shows. For information on space rental message Sarah (218) 568-5550 or sarahblaeser@tds.net .

SAT
August
31
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Jill Glass. All supplies are included for this 16”x20” abstract acrylic on canvas titled “A Blank Slate”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us

SAT
August
31
10:30 AM

Kayaking at the Campground Wind, Water & Wheels will teach you everything you need to know to have fun in a kayak!  Join us at the Beach located in the US Army Corps of Engineers Campground. Kids and adults welcome and everything is provided (kayak, life

SAT
August
31
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Join Our Furry Family as We Honor Our Military, Police and Rescue Personnel Past and Present with Animal Shows, an Honor Guard Flag Presentation and more! Calling all Veterans, Active Duty, Peace Officers, Fire Fighters and EMT’s for a day dedicated to

SAT
August
31
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Welcome Aboard! Take a trip back in time on our Live music Dinner cruise. Kirk Bakken will have you dancing the night away on this Tribute to Sinatra Cruise. From Las Vegas, the Caribbean, Breezy Point to Crosslake and now Gull Lake Kirk Bakken has perfor

SAT
August
31
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
31
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tunes range from Floyd to Neil Young, Grateful Dead to the Stones and Beatles, with a few originals sprinkled in.

MON
September
2

Crosslake Area Historical Society Log Village Closes For Season

THU
September
5 8

The Pine River Heritage Days is focused on the history of Pine River and the restored Pine River Railroad Depot which has been added to the National Register of Historic Buildings! Other events include a high tea at the Pine River Railroad Depot. A quilt s

THU
September
5
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Thirsty Thursday Happy Hour Taco and Margarita Cruise. Enjoy $5.00 Margaritas, tacos with all the trimmings, interesting and fun narration from the Captain, and trivia for all. Try one of our bartender's favorites or our La

THU
September
5
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a Welcome Sign painting class with Sandy Anderson. All supplies are included for this 5-1/2”x 24” acrylic on wood. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours with us. Pleas

THU
September
5
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Open Mic Night at Roundhouse is a staple for any local musician or live music fan! The night runs from 6-8:30 on the first Thursday of each month. Each participant will be able to sign up for 15 minutes to perform. Keep in mind, your 15 minutes will inc

FRI
September
6
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

FRI
September
6
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Welcome aboard our three hour Live performance cruise with Chris Olsen!! Chris is one of the most loved Elvis impersonators in the country. We will rock Gull lake with songs of Elvis from "Jail House Rock" to "Are You Lonesome Tonight!" and so many more!

FRI
September
6
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

As the front man of the Soviet Machines and The Modern Era Singer-Songwriter Jack Swagger has been honing his skills on the Twin Cities music scene for the better part of the last decade. His new musical direction turns back a page to focus on the craft of

SAT
September
7
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Light Up the Dam Day An opportunity for volunteers to help string lights at the US Army Corps of Engineers Crosslake Recreation Area.  Lunch will be provided for all volunteers.

SAT
September
7
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Lakewood Health System will host the 2019 Staples-Motley Mini-Duathlon on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 9 a.m. The event will take place at Lakewood Health System’s Senior Campus (401 Prairie Ave. NE, Staples).   The duathlon consists of a one-and-a-hal

SAT
September
7
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers her “Quiet Reflections” painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 16”x 20” acrylic on canvas. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and invest in yourself. Please RSVP b

SAT
September
7
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
September
7 8
11:00 AM - 1:00 AM

Starting off with West 55 at 11:30 a.m. 3 p.m. Lamont Cranston will take the stage, 6 p.m. Ticket sales for $1,000 Double Mega Meat Raffle will start selling, 7 p.m. tickets will draw, and at 7:30 p.m. The Young Country Band will take the stage for 2 hrs.

SAT
September
7
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

SAT
September
7
3:00 PM - 4:30 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 1-1/2 hour cruise on beautiful Gull Lake with all the wonderful lake sounds and sights.

SAT
September
7
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Bruce and Tiki D are back! Island style music with a full dinner buffet. Join us for a relaxing two hour dinner cruise on beautiful Gull Lake! Enjoy a wonderful full dinner buffet along with live island style music to sway the night away on beautiful Gull

SAT
September
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Brat and Kettle Corn Sale Sponsored by Light Up the Dam Like the Lights?  Eat a Brat! Taste Some Kettle Corn! The Crosslake Light Up the Dam committee is serving up hot grilled brats and fresh kettle corn to eat while you watch the outdoor movie !  100%

SAT
September
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Drew Peterson returns to Roundhouse for a fun night of original, lyrically-driven Americana music, paired with the best beer around! https://www.facebook.com/musicbydrewpeterson/

SAT
September
7
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Willmar Warhawks

SUN
September
8
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

MON
September
9

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

MON
September
9
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our Sightseeing/Appetizer 2 hour cruise. Enjoy interesting and fun narration with local trivia from the captain. Enjoy a light buffet of assorted appetizers while cruising beautiful Gull Lake where all the wonderful lake sounds

TUE
September
10
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Windows 10 - Free Seminar Do you have Windows 7? Did you know Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 in January of 2020?   Get ahead of the game and learn about the transition to Windows 10. We will cover the differences between the two operatin

TUE
September
10
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Executive Express as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location in the Baxter Industrial Park. Executive Express will be serving a variety of light appetizers accompanied with bottled water. All

TUE
September
10
6:00 PM - 8:00 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

WED
September
11
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Brainerd Chamber of Commerce New Member Ribbon Cutting Honoring All Military and Service Members Free Donuts, Cookies and Coffee! 5% Military Discount and $15 Good Sam Membership

THU
September
12
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Get a Grip on Your Business 6 Keys to Getting What you Want from an Entrepreneurial Company Who Should Attend: Business Owners, Managers and Department Supervisors Entrepreneurs Non-Profit Organizatio

THU
September
12
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Common Goods is celebrating being in the Brainerd Lakes area for 10 years! An open house is planned for Thursday September 12th, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm.  During the event, shoppers can enjoy 25 percent off store wide, as well as complementary refreshment

THU
September
12
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Takedown's Grand Re Opening. Come see the newly remodeled Takedown. Demonstrations will be happening with the different classes offered at the gym for anyone to try out,  as well as tours of the remodel.  Anyone new attending the event will get a FREE 30

THU
September
12
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers “Van Gogh’s Sunflowers” with Sandy Anderson. All supplies are included for this 12”x 16” acrylic on canvas. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us. Please RSVP by 4pm

FRI
September
13
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome Aboard, Its Funday Friday!! Join the Captain and crew on our Pizza and Pitcher Funday Friday cruise. Enjoy discounted drink prices, along with your first pitcher of domestic beer for your group up to 4 people per pitcher or bottomless pitcher of p

FRI
September
13
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

This exhibition features a selection of artwork from fourteen artists working in a variety of different fiber mediums from embroidery and hand-dyed fabrics, to quilting and mixed media sculptural and installation pieces. Each artist on display has re-envis

FRI
September
13
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

HELP ATTACK CANCER IN OUR COMMUNITY Beating cancer takes more than breakthrough research. It takes things like our 24/7 cancer help line and free rides to chemo. Most of all, it takes you. Join Relay For Life. And help attack cancer in our community.

FRI
September
13
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dodgeball! Pizza! Smoothies! Fun!!!! Kiddos ages 5+ are invited to come out and have a BLAST! Reservations required & space is limited- Call 218.568.8080 or go to www.TheYardPL.com (Chose Clinic registration - log in or create account - chose Schedul

FRI
September
13
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Breezy Point North Stars take on the North Iowa Bulls

SAT
September
14
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Folkssports are leisure-time activities for people of all ages alone or in groups with no competitive requirements but plenty of rewards in a unique location near you or somewhere you want to visit. Crow Wing State Park Sanctioned for 12km, made up of th

SAT
September
14
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

. Explore Mosaics with guest artist Trisha Peterson. This class is sponsored by Alice Larson, Shelly Bolt, Jean Kraft, and Julie Despot. Pre-registration is required, space is limited. Visit crossingarts.org or call Crossing Arts at 218-833-0416 to enroll.

SAT
September
14
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come shoot Singles, Doubles, Handicap, 5 Stand and Skeet! Cost is $8.00 per round. Shells will be available for purchase for $6/box or $55/case Win Prizes: Get a ticket for every 10 clay target hit for the basket prizes Prizes will be drawn at 5:30 pm

SAT
September
14
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Amy Hubbard. All supplies are included for this 9”x12” acrylic on canvas called “Loon Call”. It a majestic Loon at sunset. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a

SAT
September
14
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Come aboard our family fun sightseeing cruise. We have some great family games like Giant Jenga and Ring toss to play. Put together teams and see how high you can get on the Jenga, 36 levels is the record! We have music throughout the boat and can play som

SAT
September
14
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 Welcome Aboard! Take a trip back in time on our Live music cruise. We will have you dancing on this Tribute to Sinatra Cruise. From Las Vegas the Caribbean, Breezy Point to Crosslake and now Gull Lake. Kirk Bakken has performed alongside of some of the G

SAT
September
14
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Learn to create beautiful abstract flowers by exploring the vibrant medium of alcohol inks on non-porous paper. Ages 12 and up, no experience necessary

SAT
September
14
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Our biggest fundraiser of the year which we just love to get down and enjoy some good ol' fasion food, fun, and music! Come enjoy an afternoon for your whole family! Help us be able to reach our community by supporting this event!

SAT
September
14
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Farmer’s Market Harvest Festival SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14  |  3 – 5 P.M. Farm-fresh fun for the whole family! Farmer’s market Arts, craft and food booths Hay rides Games Live music by J-Pack

SAT
September
14
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Harbor & Home is an alternative rock band from Minneapolis, MN. Their sound embodies modern roots americana with classic rock n' roll.

SUN
September
15
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP at the New Iron Range Coffee House in Emily!! Sunday, Sept 15 | 12-2:30pm $35/person *Food & Drink Additional TAP Inspiration: Harvest Moon • • • Easy - Medium Skill Level PLEASE NOTE // Tickets must b

SUN
September
15
5:30 PM - 7:30 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 two entree choices along with salad, vegetable, potatoes or rice, fresh baked bread and a dessert. C

MON
September
16
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join the Captain and crew on our CRAZY priced 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 an

MON
September
16
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>X<— Create your very own Fall Decor with TAP at Bites in Pine River! Paint your own 16x20 acrylic masterpiece with the step by step instruction from our creative guide! All art supplies, and aprons included! Monday, September 16 | 6-8:30pm $35/

MON
September
16
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP the 612 Station in downtown Brainerd ! Monday, September 16 | 6-8:30pm $35/person *Food/Drink options available for additional fee!! TAP Inspiration: Weeping Tree • • • Easy - Medium Skill Level Original

TUE
September
17
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

We invite you and a guest to join us to sample beer from a local brewery! This event will be hosted by Lillie Pearo. Lillie is a financial adviser with Stroot, Schumer & Associates and she will be available to answer any questions or give advise for all

TUE
September
17
5:30 PM - 7:30 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 two entree choices along with salad, vegetable, potatoes or rice, fresh baked bread and a dessert. C

TUE
September
17
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP at Big Axe Brewing Company on main street, Nisswa! Tuesday, Sept 17 | 6-8:30pm Inspiration: Calm Paddle • • • Easy - Easy Skill Level $35/person • 16+ *Food & Beverage Additional PLEASE NOTE // Ticke

WED
September
18
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

A special concern to MPCA is the disposal of electronic equipment.  In 2003, Minnesota required that cathode-ray tubes (TV’s and Monitors) may not be placed in municipal solid waste after July 1, 2005.  To ensure proper management of these items, the Crow

WED
September
18
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us in celebrating 50 years of community giving with a Golden Celebration at the highly anticipated Chili Cook-Off, United Way's annual campaign kick off and community fundraiser!

WED
September
18
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Raffle with 20+ guns Reverse Bingo 50/50 Mega Meat Raffle

THU
September
19
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:  “How locally Produced Lake Country Journal was Born and Continues to Thrive” - Jodie Tweed, Editor

THU
September
19 22
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

4th Annual Roundhouse Brewery Oktoberfest Celebration.  Grab your Steins, Lederhosen and Dirndl’s. Brush off your polka shoes and prepare for the sights, sounds, and tastes of southern Germany, right here in Brainerd! Thursday: The tapping of Der Zu

THU
September
19
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Historical Tour of the Pine River Dam Meet at the Dam Tender Building next to the Dam for this free informative 45-minute tour 

THU
September
19
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a “Dala Horse” painting class with Sandy Anderson. All supplies are included for this 14”x17” acrylic on wood. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours with us. Please RS

THU
September
19
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Paint this Harvest Moon inspiration with TAP at Main Street Ale House! Add your creative touches with guided art instruction by our talented and fun TAP artist! // This is a smaller venue, space is limited! Purchase your ticket today! Thursday, Sept

FRI
September
20
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Please join us at the Nisswa Community Center for a free health screening to check your blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and more.  A team of independent and trusted medical professionals will give you the information you need to help prioritize your he

FRI
September
20
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

SAT
September
21
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a fun filled day! Pancake breakfast - 5K, 10K run, BBQ contest, Kidszone fun, outdoor music concert - food and fun!

SAT
September
21
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Working with a variety of fibers, students will be introduced to the art of wet felting. We will create 8-10 pieces of felt that can be used as a reference piece for future projects, or as art pieces themselves. Applying these principles, the students will

SAT
September
21
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers “Autumn Breezes” with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 12”x16” acrylic on canvas. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and invest in yourself. Please RSVP by 4pm on September 21 t

SAT
September
21
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Come aboard our family fun sightseeing cruise. We have some great family games like Giant Jenga and Ring toss to play. Put together teams and see how high you can get on the Jenga, 36 levels is the record! We have music throughout the boat and can play som

SAT
September
21
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

 Well-known storyteller, Mary Schmidt, launches her clever presentations from a Paul Bunyan perspective. This year, it’s Bunyan Boys On Stage. The presentation is a hilarious historical review of entertainment, from simple Saturday night dances to travelin

SAT
September
21
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

TAP into your creativity at the Brainerd American Legion this Summer and paint your very own version of our "American Tradition Deer" inspiration painting!!! Saturday, September 21 | 3-5:30pm 708 Front Street, Brainerd, MN 56401 Inspiration: America

SAT
September
21 22
5:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Enjoy a Taco and come watch the Breezy Point North Stars take on the Alexandria Blizzards and support Youth Hockey!

SUN
September
22
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

MON
September
23

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

TUE
September
24
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Please join us for a special meeting of downtown business owners! Lots of great things are happening downtown, and community interest is at an all-time high. We need your positive energy, enthusiastic support and big ideas!!!   7:30 to 9:30 a.m. | Tuesda

TUE
September
24
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come enjoy a beautiful lunch on the waters of one of the most popular lakes in Central Minnesota. A wonderful lunch of sandwiches, salad, chips along with a homemade cookie or bar. Beverages are available for purchase along with a full bar aboard our beaut

TUE
September
24
5:00 PM - 7:00 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

TUE
September
24
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

—Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP at our newest destination location Brand Burger Bar at Grand Casino Mille Lacs and create our "Pumpkin Spice" inspiration! All art supplies, and aprons included in the ticket price! Tuesday, September 24 | 6-8

TUE
September
24
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

// PAINT A Couple's Moon & Tree with your significant other or a family member and drink Beer at Roundhouse!!! Tuesday, September 24 | 6-8:30pm Roundhouse Brewery 1551 Northern Pacific Rd | Brainerd, MN TAP | Inspiration: Couple's Moon & Tree Med

THU
September
26
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a fun “Pumpkins” class with Kathi Mann and Suzanne Fabel. All supplies are included for this 16”x20” acrylic on wood. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend some time investing in yourse

THU
September
26
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Paint & Decorate Paper Mach'e Pumpkins at Kicks on Route 66.   ARTCrosslake will guide you through all the steps to create your own traditional or glamour paper mach'e pumpkin! All supplies included! ARTcrosslake located at Kicks in Route 66.  

THU
September
26
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

TAP into your creativity at our new Downtown Brainerd Destination, Last Turn Saloon & Eatery and join us to paint in their newly remodeled event space! Enjoy this guided art event with a twist and paint your original acrylic "Pumpkin Spice" inspiration

THU
September
26
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Roundhouse Brewery & Brainerd Lakes Area Poker League is holding a free monthly Texas Hold’em Poker tournament! Every third Thursday of each month starting at 6:00pm. First place walks away with a $25 gift certificate and Second Place wins a Growler w/ fil

FRI
September
27
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Drive-By-Brats Sponsored by Light Up the Dam Like the Lights?  Eat a Brat! The Crosslake Light Up the Dam committee is serving up hot grilled brats and kettle corn to your car!  100% of the proceeds will be used to provide seasonal lighting displays on t

FRI
September
27
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Outdoor Movie at the Crosslake Campground - Mighty Ducks The US Army Corps of Engineers - Crosslake Campground will be the site for outdoor movies in Crosslake this summer!  Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a different family friendly movie each m

SAT
September
28
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Ideal Lions Club Flea Market You'll find all kinds of treasures at the summer Crosslake Ideal Lions Flea Market!  Held in conjunction with Crosslake Days, more than 30 vendors offer something for everyone!

SAT
September
28
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Handcrafted arts and crafts plus yummy foods are offered by over talented 50 vendors during Crosslake Days -- all day on Saturday only.  Look at the variety of goods they are offering! Food Vendors: All Fried Up -- chicken strips, fried pickles & gr

SAT
September
28
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Northern Minnesota Railroad Heritage Association "Home of the Northern Trackers" is in the process of building a one-of-a-kind facility to house model railroad exhibits in Crosslake.  The organization was formed in March 2006 to operate as a 501(c)(3)

SAT
September
28
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bring your best Loon Call to Crosslake Town Square Pavilion during Crosslake Days and have some fun in the 1st Annual Loon Calling Contest! All ages welcome and prizes will be awarded. PLUS ONE SILENT AUCTION ITEM - Bidding stops at 2 p.m. - 4 tickets to

SAT
September
28
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Polka in the afternoon, live music from The District in the evening, all day beer, fun, and lots of shenanigans! You don't want to miss this!

SAT
September
28
12:00 PM

The Log Church Womens Ministry is hosting a luncheon featuring speaker Patt Wadenpfuhl from Ancient Path Ministries who will lead worship and speak on "Healing the Wounded Heart".  A luncheon will be served in the Fellowship Hall at 12 p.m.  Weather permit

SAT
September
28
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Visit JAG Interior Solutions during Crosslake Days!   Julie and crew will be serving up hot Chili for the Crosslake Days Chili Cookoff and hosting the Rusty Crayfish Brass Band entertaining you from 12 noon until 2:30 on Sat. Sept 28, 2019.  

SAT
September
28
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Daddy Daughter Dance! A fun event to bring your daughter to. This is a fundraiser is for the Miss Pequot Lakes Scholarship Fund. Admission is $40 per girl. (Dad. Grandparent, Mentor is Free) Family rate is $40 per girl and $10 for additional family membe

SAT
September
28
2:00 PM

The PAL Foundation is sponsoring a disc golf tournament in conjunction with Crosslake Days!   Register now, or arrive at 1:30 on Sat. Sept. 28th and sign up. Prizes will be awarded for the top three finishers.   

SAT
September
28
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Pequot Lakes is hosting the Annual Lutefisk and Meatball Supper (@ the corner of Front & Brown Street). Traditional Dinner with Lefse and all the trimmings. Everyone is welcome and cordially invited.

SAT
September
28
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Welcome aboard our Fall colors Dinner Cruise .Let our crew and Captain take you along a leisurely cruise with light narration and trivia of Gull Lake. We feature a state of the art sound system playing songs of the past and present while our friendly staff

SAT
September
28
5:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Come Early for Pre-Game Fun w/ Skeeter 101.5 broadcasting live at 5:30pm!  Giveaways and sign up for some great prizes... who knows maybe you go home with new furry friend??

SAT
September
28
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Charlie Farley Live at Big Al's in Emily Minnesota $25 General Admission $75 Eat and Greet Eat and greet will be a full meal limited to 12 people with Charlie, the band and Big Al. Drinks not included. This is a 21+ show, you MUST have VALID ID Ticket

SAT
September
28
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bruce brings his energetic finger-picking back to Roundhouse where he'll be playing songs from his new album THE HALLOWED LAND! Help him celebrate its release and enjoy his rollicking combination of blues, bluegrass, country, and folk. His finger-picking a

SUN
September
29
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Heartland Symphony Orchestra challenges you to the Beat Beethoven 5K on September 29, 2019. Participants who finish the 5K before the last note of the Beethoven 5th Symphony (approximately 31 minutes) will receive a free ticket to one of the HSO season

SUN
September
29
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Celebrate the harvest season and meet the producers of the ingredients for a grain to glass beer and a farm to table meal! Brewer Chuck Martin from Roundhouse Brewery has created two beers for this event exclusively featuring locally sourced ingredient

MON
September
30
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Eat. Drink. Create & Socialize with TAP at Mission Tavern in Merrifield! Enjoy this 2.5 hour guided art instruction with a twist! Monday, September 30 | 6-8:30pm // Mission Tavern 13036 SW Horseshoe Lake Rd, Merrifield, MN 56465 $35/ person | Age

TUE
Oct Jan
1

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

TUE
October
1
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

 Hear motivational speaker John Kriesel's message Still Standing, Still smiling. John was severely injured in Iraq by a roadside bomb, losing both legs and died three times on the operating table before doctors were able to save his life.  He lost two clo

WED
October
2
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Raise some Spirits, Raise a Roof! Come and join us October 2nd at Jack Pine Brewery.  Enjoy great company, awesome beer and delicious pizza, compliments of Papa Murphy's. Your donation will help build the strength, stability and independence families ne

THU
October
3 30

Don’t miss out on Small Business Saturday! Place your best holiday discount promotion in the homes of more than 15,000 Lakes Area families. Lakes PROUD is partnering with the Brainerd Dispatch to create a Holiday Wrap for the Thanksgiving Day newspaper—the

THU
October
3
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Grand Casino Mille Lacs as they host  a SUPER SIZED Business After Hours on Thursday, October 3, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location in Onamia. The chefs of Grand Casino Mille Lacs are proud to show off their skills by serving Shrimp Cocktail S

FRI
October
4 5

Fall is for planting…AND eating apples! Join us for Applelooza! You'll enjoy taste-testing a variety of apples and other snacks including recipes, plus, we'll have on-going demonstrations, activities and information stations. AND get special pricing on a v

FRI
October
4
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Crosslake Area Library Book Sale Hundreds of books on sale with all proceeds going to support the Crosslake Area Library

FRI
October
4
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    This exhibition features a selection of drawings from Jane Ryan's series 'Purgatory'. Originating in western Europe at the end of the 12th century, Purgatory was thought to be a place where souls endured a state of temporary suffering and transformatio

FRI
October
4
6:00 PM

Crosslake - Fifty Lakes American Legion and Auxiliary Post #500 hosts a  Meat Raffle each Friday evening.  Join us for fun and basket food specials.

FRI
October
4
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Jumpin' Jehosafats in Concert at Grace Friday, October 4 at 7 p.m. *with a freewill offering for Operation Classroom. The Jumpin' Jehosafats have been blending traditional jazz and gospel for more than 25 years, raising money for charity and lifting s

FRI
October
4
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Wausau RiverWolves

SAT
October
5
5:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Come and enjoy the Fall Festival at First Lutheran Church! We'll be serving up beef stew, rolls, apple crisp, ice cream, and beverages. There will be a silent auction from 4:30 until 6:30 and Dan Lund will be pickin' and singin' on his guitar! Event is

SAT
October
5
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

oin us on Saturday October 5, 2019 for the 7th Annual WalleyeDan Fishing To End Hunger Walleye Tournament on Gull Lake. Registration is now open - get involved! You could WIN big $$ and support the mission of Kids Against Hunger-BLA; where we are worki

SAT
October
5
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Come drive a new FORD and help Brainerd High School athletic groups earn up to $6000!  We need 300 people to take a short drive in a new FORD vehicle, each drive earns $20 from the Ford Motor Company that will be split between Brainerd High School Warrior

SAT
October
5
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sandy Anderson. All supplies are included for this 5-1/2” x 24”, acrylic on wood of a “Welcome Sign”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a couple of hours with

SAT
October
5
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
October
5
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Wausau RiverWolves

MON
October
7

Shift from racing fan to a real racecar driver during the BIR Performance Driving School. Our instructors will teach you the fundamentals of high-performance driving and then send you out onto BIR’s road course where you can use your own car or one of the

TUE
October
8
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

You’ve seen the commercials, “It’s iPhone season!” This month we will be taking a look at all the new products and updates that Apple released in September, including iPhone, iPad, TV, Macbook, Watch, iMacs and the new Apple Card. A lot of the new features

TUE
October
8
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Brainerd Savings & Loan as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location in Brainerd. Sage on Laurel will be serving their signature Sage charcucuterie board. Knotty Pine Bakery will have fresh out of

WED
October
9
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Crow Wing County invites the public to learn more about the county’s aquatic invasive species prevention efforts that were completed this year. In 2019, the county performed over 16,700 watercraft inspection hours on 43 public access landings acro

WED
October
9
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Pork Steak Dinner.  Reservations Required before the Monday of the week of the dinner. $2 more at the door with no reservation.  

THU
October
10
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM

ChamberNet Open Invitation Satisfy your curiosity about what networking can do for you and your business. ChamberNet is a lead sharing group that meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. The objective is to build strong partnerships with pa

THU
October
10
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: 4 Steps to Building a Strong Culture In this session we will discuss what YOU can do to build a strong culture in your business, so you will achieve your business goals and retain your best employees. Who Should Attend: Busi

THU
October
10
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Kathi Mann. All supplies are included for this 16”x20”, acrylic on wood, of a “Pumpkin”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and invest in yourself. Please RSVP by 4pm on

THU
October
10
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Lumber & Lace is an abstract fashion show dedicated to bringing attention to the local building industry, showcasing the creativity and resourcefulness of our industry professionals while raising funds and awareness for local causes. All of the designs sho

FRI
October
11
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Slow Cooked Prime Rib Night: 4 - 10 pm 10 oz:  $28 12 oz:  $32 16 oz:  $38

FRI
October
11
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dodgeball! Pizza! Smoothies! Fun!!!! Kiddos ages 5+ are invited to come out and have a BLAST! Reservations required & space is limited- Call 218.568.8080 or go to www.TheYardPL.com (Chose Clinic registration - log in or create account - chose Schedul

FRI
October
11
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

One Night Stand is very excited to be back at the Roundhouse Brewery in Brainerd. Help us usher in everything that's fall in Minnesota, Friday October 11th from 7 to 9pm!

SAT
October
12
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Come out and eat yummy breakfast and support the Pequot Lakes High School Trap Team.

SAT
October
12
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Mark you calendars for Saturday, October 12, from 8 am to 3 pm! Every room of The Center will be FULL of hand- crafted items and home baked goods! Local artists and crafters will exhibit their creations. Prize drawings will be held and lunch will be availa

SAT
October
12
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Fall Arts & Craft Festival at Riverside Elementary! 150+ artistic/crafters with quality hand-made items -- Free Admission -- Refreshments are available.

SAT
October
12
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 9”x12” watercolor titled “Fall Prairie Flowers”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours investing in you

SAT
October
12
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Greater Pequot Lakes Area Community Foundation is hosting the First Annual Oktoberfest Fundraiser on October 12, 2019 from 6-9 PM at the American Legion in downtown Pequot Lakes. Dos Guys will bring live music for you to enjoy as you browse the auction ite

SAT
October
12
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM

The HSO will be performing under the direction of Alexander Corbett. “Conductor Chats” 45 minutes before each concert. Music of Offenbach, Saint-Saëns, Bizet    *with St. Francis Music Center Orchestra Great River Strings The concerts in Little Fall

SUN
October
13
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join Roundhouse Brewery for a Tailgate Party and half price beers for Firefighters and department staff! - Eagles @ Vikings, kickoff at noon - Tailgate style party! Bring a dish or snack to share - Half price beers for all department firefighters

SUN
October
13
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM

The HSO will be performing under the direction of Alexander Corbett. “Conductor Chats” 45 minutes before each concert. Music of Offenbach, Saint-Saëns, Bizet    *with St. Francis Music Center Orchestra Great River Strings The concerts in Little Fall

MON
October
14
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

A great deal has been accomplished by Crosslaker Work Groups in just three short years and partnerships have been formed with the City of Crosslake and several community organizations.  The Crosslakers have identified housing as an issue that boils to the

WED
October
16
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

5:00 to 700 PM- OPEN HOUSE Tours of Facility- Light Appetizers and Beverages 7:00-8:00 PM- Screening of COMMON GROUND "Crow Wing County Museum Restoration"

THU
October
17
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:  "CLC Non-Traditional Scholarships" - Jana Shogren, Director of Resources & Development, Central Lakes College

FRI
October
18 20

The festivities mark the 34th year the resort has hosted the traditional German festival that features live entertainment, authentic German food and drinks, an arts and crafts fair and much more. “The reason Oktoberfest at Ruttger’s has become an autumn t

FRI
October
18
6:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Adopt a pet and Skate with the Breezy Point Northstars. Pets from the Babinski Foundation will be visiting with the hopes of being adopted before the Northstar game on Friday October 18th. Animals arrive at 6:30pm and the game starts at 7:30pm with skatin

FRI
October
18 19
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Save. The. Date...! You won’t want to miss this. We are going to have a blast of a time! We are extremely lucky to have booked one of the best German style music acts around - Dale Dahmen & the Beats will be here. Besides that we have lots of other fun

FRI
October
18
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Willmar WarHawks

SAT
October
19
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Kathi Mann. All supplies are included for this 16”x 20”, water mixable oil  of a close up “Sunflower”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own lunch, and spend a few hours investing in your

SAT
October
19
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Emily Greens Golf Course is hosting the 1st Annual "Logtoberfest Red Tee Open" on Saturday, Oct. 18 at 11:00 am.  This is a 2-person, 9-hole golf event with scramber, shamble and best ball formats.  Prizes presented at Log Cabin Bar following event.

SAT
October
19
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for a Spaghetti Dinner, benefiting Boy Scouts Troop #43.  Proceeds will help fund Florida Sea Base Trip in Summer 2020. Raffles being at 5:30 pm

SAT
October
19
6:30 PM

Come to "Rock It Forward Concert", the 2nd Annual Fundraising for the Brainerd Lakes Pay It Forward Cancer Fund on Saturday, Oct. 19.  Features the ban Zeppo, which plays the music of Led Zepplin.  Plus special guests Wyld Ryce.  Doors open at 6:30 pm.  Mu

SUN
October
20
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Join us for the game on October 20th and meet and greet with MN Vikings Cheerleaders Morgan & Alex! They will be around from 12:00 - 2:30! We will also be having a pasta fundraiser for the Pillager Huskies Cheerleaders in the Event Center from 11-1 for

MON
October
21
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Please join us at The Woods as we host a benefit for Jon Pulsifer, to help with his medical bills & expenses.  On Monday, Oct. 21 from 3:00 to 8:00 pm.  Free All You Can Eat Taco Buffet will be served.  Plus there will be samples of Jon's Famous Lobster Bi

MON
October
21
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Please join us for this complimentary Estate Planning and Tax Strategies Workshop to learn abut the following: Estate planning essentials Year-end strategies and new tax law impact Charitable giving options Presenters include Rene A. Millner and

TUE
October
22
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Brainerd Lakes Curling Association and Pit Happens as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at the curling rink located in the Crow Wing County Fairgrounds. Pit Happens will be serving Smoked Pigs on the Beach

WED
October
23
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sandy Anderson. All supplies are included for this 14”x17”, acrylic on wood, of a Swedish “Dala Horse”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with frie

THU
October
24
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Distinguished Service Awards ceremony is an evening of community & celebration honoring residents of the Brainerd Lakes Area for their outstanding service. We’ll be honoring residents in 9 different categories, including: Outstanding Non-profit of t

THU
October
24
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for and evening of succulent planting hosted by Erickson's Greenhouse! Enjoy a drink or two and create your very own succulent planter. All supplies (including pre-cut growlers) will be provided.

FRI
October
25
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Central Lakes College Graphic Design Club is hosting a FREE event for kids in the community to come dressed up in their Halloween costume and enjoy a fun night of games, crafts, photos, cookie decorating and more! Donations are appreciated, your com

FRI
October
25
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Milwaukee Power

FRI
October
25 26
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

 Invoking gothic beats and ghostly vibes for all you spooky kids. Dance like the dead to the sounds of 80's goth, 90's industrial, and dark synth-pop, conjured by DJ Steve Naive. Prizes awarded for best dancer in the Thriller dance-off, as well a

SAT
October
26
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come out to the local participating Pequot Lakes Businesses on Saturday October 26th, all dressed up to Trick or Treat. Miss Pequot Lakes Royalty will be hosting a bonfire at Trailside Park and hand out Apple Juice and S'mores goodies to all the kids w

SAT
October
26
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us for another year of fun! * Costume contest * Games * Crafts * Tasty treats and more! * $5 per child age 3-12 We'll see you there!!

SAT
October
26
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 12”x16” acrylic on canvas titled Autumn Breezes. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with us. Please

SAT
October
26
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Cub will host Trick-or-Treaters with games and prizes!

SAT
October
26
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Kids ages toddler to 9 years old are invited to wear their costumes and come for fun at the Spooktacular Halloween Party at Crosslake Community Center.  From Noon to 2 pm on Saturday, October 26.  All children must be accompanied by an adult.

SAT
October
26
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome all ghouls and goblins to Downtown Brainerd for the Annual Spooktacular Trick-or-Treat Event! All children are welcome to come in costume to enjoy treats, activities, live music and more!  On Saturday, October 26 from 12pm-3pm, come in your

SAT
October
26
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

5K INSANE BRAIN TERROR RUN SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26 Race registration: 2 p.m.  |  Race begins: 3 p.m.  | Awards: 4 p.m. The golf course at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge $25 per racer This is the spookiest 5K you’ll run all year! This costume 5k is a race thr

SAT
October
26
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

This event is for families with children who are deaf and hard of hearing of all ages! Come enjoy snacks, trunk- or-treating, and connecting with other families and adult role models who are deaf or hard of hearing. Leslie Carnegie-Hilde, MNH&V Upper

SAT
October
26 27
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Sharpen your fangs and dust off your dancing shoes for the first-ever Vampire Ball at the Northland Arboretum. Ticket price includes 2 drink tickets at the Tito's Bloody Mary Bar, savory bites (heavy on the garlic and red meat!), live local band, games, ph

SAT
October
26
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Milwaukee Power

SAT
October
26 27
10:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Come party with all the ghosts and goblins at the Vice! We'll be offering drink specials from 8:00pm to 10:00pm. Our spootackular DJ will be playing from 10:00pm to 1:00am. Come dressed in your best costume and have a chane at winning our costume contest!

MON
October
28
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Frank Weber is a forensic psychologist who has completed assessments for homicide, sexual assault, and physical assault cases. He has received the President's award from the Minnesota Correctional Association for his forensic work.  Raised in the small ru

TUE
October
29
4:00 AM - 6:00 PM

NO TRICKS, ALL TREATS Halloween Party at Pequot Lakes Supervalu from 4pm-6pm ????

TUE
October
29
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Breakout those Halloween costumes and come join us for the Best Fun Filled Family Halloween Event in town! Free activities include Costume Contest, Family Bash Dance, and a Trunk or Treat! You can also purchase food & drink tickets, and an unlimited carniv

WED
October
30
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Are you navigating life as the mom of a newborn?  Many changes occur in the weeks and months that follow your baby's birth.  Mom’s Morning out is a weekly support group giving moms of infants a time to join other moms to learn about these changes, ask ques

WED
October
30
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Annie Meehan is a speaker, author and consultant committed to transforming good to great. Speaking internationally as an expert on living an Exceptional like, she will motivate, inspire and teach. You will walk out with a "WOW" factor that will immediately

WED
October
30
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

A fun family friendly evening from 4pm-7pm. Dress in your Halloween costume and come for a great family friendly event with fun games and of course candy!

WED
October
30
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Come dressed in costume and trick or treat from car to car, sit by the campfire and have a s’more and jump in the bounce house in the parking lot. Each vehicle will be decorated in a family-friendly theme and will be passing out candy or goodies.

THU
October
31

Wondering what to do to celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year? The following is a list of upcoming Halloween activities for the Brainerd lakes area.   Wednesday, Oct. 31 • Indoor trick or treating, 5-6:30 p.m., Good Samaritan Soci

THU
October
31
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join them at Northern Lakes Assisted Living for a Halloween Trick or Treat Party! *Many trick or treat stations, decorate your own Halloween cupcakes and have some hot apple cider.

THU
October
31
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Children, Youth and Family team of First Lutheran Church will host Trunk or Treat 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, in the church parking lot, north of Anderson Cleaners. Vehicles will be decorated for Halloween, and adults dispensing treats will be wearing

THU
October
31
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Make The Babinski Foundation Animal Shelter your first stop on Halloween Night! We are hosting an Adoption Event for all available cats and dogs and will be handing out candy and a warm drink with a few of our costumed pups.  We will also be hosting a F

THU
October
31
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Enjoy a Trick or Treating event at Woodland!

THU
October
31
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Enjoy safe, family fun Trunk 'N Treating decorated cars at the Crosslake Lutheran Church parking lot.  Bounce house and games will be located inside the church fellowship hall.  Supper available inside.  Everyone Welcome! Costumes encouraged - Mom & Dad

THU
October
31
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

All tiny goblins, superheroes and ghouls are invited to trick or treat along the spooktacular hallways of the Care Center at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. Residents will hand out a variety of treats. All children age 10 and under are welcome.

THU
October
31
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Residents at Bethany Good Samaritan will pass out candy to trick-or-treaters in the chapel. A candy buy-back station will be set up in the community room for all the unwanted extra candy in exchange for little trinkets and toys. Apple cider, hot coco

FRI
November
1
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  “AT THE HOP” – Fall Fundraiser Nov 1st, 2019 | 6:00pm Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake 6pm happy hour/silent auction and 7pm dinner/show. Hop on over to Cragun’s Resort and Hotel on Gull Lake as we celebrate the music and dance traditions of the 19

FRI
November
1
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>X<— Create your very own "Pastel Trees & Mountain" painting at Sage in downtown Brainerd! It's the perfect addition to your fall decor! Friday, November 1 | 6-8:30pm Sage On Laurel | Brainerd, MN 56401 $35/Per Person | Adult Event 18+ Inspirat

FRI
November
1
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

A night of Ghoulish Fun!

FRI
November
1
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Willmar WarHawks

SAT
November
2
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Making people laugh 'til their cheeks hurt for over 20 years! Hugh Butternut, Buzz Maxwell, and Bobby Bean bring infectious laughter to everyone---from first graders to grandparents, millennials to baby boomers. We dare you not to laugh! www.tripleespress

SAT
November
2
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Grab your friends and bring them to the first ever HOT DISH INVITATIONAL at Jack Pine Brewery. Local chefs will go toe-to-toe to bring you the best hot dish they can muster up to fight off this cold weather. $10 admission, 100% goes to the Sharing Bread

SUN
November
3
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join TAP at our Pequot location Latte' Da Coffee and Gifts and paint this adorable Snowman Face inspiration! Sunday, Nov 3 | 3-5:30pm Latte' Da Coffee & Gifts 31038 Government Drive Pequot Lakes, MN $35/Per Person *Ages 16+ *Food/Beverage Addi

MON
November
4
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

To honor the service and show appreciation of area veterans and active duty military, a free Veteran’s Day Breakfast will be offered Monday, Nov. 11, beginning at 8 a.m. at the Brainerd American Legion located at 708 Front Street. The breakfast will featur

MON
November
4
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

// Join TAP at the Garrison VFW for our TAP Cares event for Wild and Free Wildlife Rehab Center! A portion of each ticket will go directly to help support Wild & Free. Each guest will paint their very own version of our "Bear Silhouette" inspiration on

TUE
November
5
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Give us an hour of your time - and we will give you FREE FOOD and lots of information on how to preplan your funeral and why to preplan your funeral.  An RSVP is encouraged - and if you are unable to make this time, please let us know.  We would be happ

TUE
November
5
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

HOW CAN YOU AFFORD TO LIVE A LONG LIFE? Medical advancements are helping us live longer lives! Northern Lakes Senior Living wants to provide our community with information about the financial options available to help us better navigate our senior years.

WED
November
6
2:00 AM

Come hear University of Minnesota professor Dr. Joseph Gaugler, PhD, present "Alzheimer's Disease: What it is and what can be done".  He is the Robert L. Kane Endowed Chair in Long-term Care and Aging.  His work focuses on the best way to support families

WED
November
6
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

You are invited to join us for this free workshop as Al Laitala shares some thoughts on: Actions to take this year to reduce your tax burden Changes in the tax laws Questions you have about taxes - state and federal Presented by: Al Laitala, E

WED
November
6
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

The Chamber's Government Affairs Committee invites lodging members to provide input on a possible Crow Wing County VRBO ordinance. County Administrator Tim Houle and Commissioner Bill Brekken will present an overview of the issue and listen to business fee

WED
November
6
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

$1 from every beer sold (all day) will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more?  Representatives will be on hand to talk about their impact on our community.

WED
November
6
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

TAP into your creativity at Timber Jack Smoke House & Saloon in Pequot Lakes and paint your original "Whimsical Snowman" acrylic inspiration! Timber Jack Smoke House & Saloon 29067 Peterson Path | Pequot Lakes Wednesday, Nov 6 | 6-8:30pm Inspiratio

WED
November
6
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

TAP into your creativity at our new Downtown Brainerd Destination, Last Turn Saloon & Eatery and join us to paint in their newly remodeled event space! Enjoy this guided art event with a twist and paint your original acrylic "Winter Birches" inspiration

THU
November
7
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Give us an hour and we will give you peace of mind and a roadmap on how to preplan your funeral.  Planning in advance can save time and money.  You deserve to be celebrated.  Your family wants to gather to remember - help them know the right way, your way.

THU
November
7
2:00 PM

Get in the holiday spirit by volunteering an hour or two of your time to help the Light Up the Dam Committee continue to decorate and hang lights in the park!  Come dressed for the weather as we need your help to put: Arches on the Dam Candy-canes al

THU
November
7
5:00 PM

WinterFest brings winter-time fun to Crosslake.  Step up and be part of our committee of volunteers who help plan or just help on the day of the event.  WinterFest has family fun at the Community Center, activities at local businesses and a Soup-fest.  We'

THU
November
7
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

GUTEN TAG!!! Mount Ski Gull’s Annual Fundraiser will be held on Thursday, November 7th, 2019 at Madden’s Wilson Bay Room.  The evening will consist of food and drink from the Alps and entertainment by comedian Big Daddy Tazz (yes, you read that right!). Pl

THU
November
7
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Pink Tie Party is an annual event held in the Brainerd Lakes area to raise money and awareness for people fighting breast cancer in our community. The event includes Hors D'oevres, Dessert Samples, Silent Auction and Raffle. Proceeds benefit the Pink

THU
November
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

We had so much fun the first time, we had to do it again! Play starts at 7pm. Free to play. Bring your own dobbers if you wish. We do have loaners. As many rounds as we can get in, play one or play them all! Play for free beer and merch! Best of al

THU
November
7
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Rachel Ries and her fellow musicians deliver personal and profound musical soliloquies on love, leaving, and the life that follows after burning it all down. www.hercrookedheart.com

FRI
November
8
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dodgeball! Pizza! Smoothies! Fun!!!! Kiddos ages 5+ are invited to come out and have a BLAST! Reservations required & space is limited- Call 218.568.8080 or go to www.TheYardPL.com (Chose Clinic registration - log in or create account - chose Schedul

FRI
November
8
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Come to this concert to benefit local food shelves.  Bring non-perishable food or cash donation.  Featuring the Duluth trio of "Cuckoo Bees" that offers guitar/vocals, xylophone/percussion and bass playing pop and jazz music.  Organized by volunteers and G

FRI
November
8
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Coulee Region Chill

SAT
November
9
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come celebrate the grand opening of Knotty Pine Bakery in Downtown Brainerd! Featuring live music from local musicians Almost Blue and Bruce Archer, plus cookie decorating, prize drawings, and more!

SAT
November
9
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Holiday Arts & Craft Festival at Riverside Elementary 150+ artistic/crafters with quality hand-made items -- Free Admission -- Refreshments are available.

SAT
November
9
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Brainerd Nordic Ski Club and Mount Ski Gull have joined together to offer one HUGE ski swap. Join us Saturday, Nov 9th at the Forestview Middle School Cafetorium.

SAT
November
9
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Join us for Mary and Friends 23st annual Winter Boutique.  This boutique features unique holiday decor, one of a kind finds, antiques and vintage, the world's best horseradish pickles and complimentary mimosas by Ernie's on Gull.

SAT
November
9
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Eileen Kulseth. All supplies are included for this 11”x14”, water mixable oil, of “Cardinals and Berries”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, your own refreshments, and spend a few hours with u

SAT
November
9
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday November 9th, 2019 10AM to 5PM Shop for Great Deals at Participating Pequot Lakes Businesses.   Save the Date as More Details to come about starting location to pick up punch cards.  Ending location will be at Leslie's Boutique at 5PM for Priz

SAT
November
9
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come to explore Everything Spiritual and Holistic. We will have a variety of vendors offering Psychic, Tarot, & Angel Readings, Aura Photos, Various types of Energy Healers, Essential Oils, Crystals, Gemstones and much much more. We will also have a Group

SAT
November
9
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us for our annual open house from 10am – 3pm! Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa and cookies while you shop for the perfect gift. We will have a kids activity table set up, product samples throughout the store, and holiday music playing!

SAT
November
9
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Come join us at Franklin Arts Center for our Annual Holiday Festival! Santa will be making a surprise visit to get everyone's Christmas list together! Vendors will have gifts, food, artwork, and crafts ready to see! 

SAT
November
9
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

BRAINERD! We're coming for you this weekend! If you're going hunting, send a donut gopher to get them if you can't! 

SAT
November
9
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

While the bucks play the girls get a day to Brunch & Browse at Encompassing Beauty!  Christmas decor, gifts, door prizes and much more!

SAT
November
9
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Coulee Region Chill

SUN
November
10
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Training for the Good Guys & Gals https://brainerd.gunclass.com/register Beginner-friendly, new & renewals, multi-state Register now - pay at class - $89 Walk-ins welcome - RSVP helpful SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 9AM - 1PM Country Inn & Suites 1

SUN
November
10
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Originating in the Twin Cities and new to the Brainerd area this year, the 4th annual MN Christmas Market is a pop-up holiday shopping event that showcases homegrown brands and makers with a charitable twist. All vendors donate 7% of sales from the market

SUN
November
10
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP at the New Iron Range Coffee House in Emily!! Sunday, Nov 10 | 12-2:30pm $35/person *Food & Drink Additional TAP Inspiration: Snowman Face • • • Easy - Medium Skill Level PLEASE NOTE // Tickets must be

MON
November
11
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Pequot Lakes High School invites all veterans, plus the public to come to their Veterans' Day Observance.  At 8:15 am, there will be a free breakfast.  Program to be from 9:00 to 10:00 am.  Students have planned a memorable program to honor all who have se

MON
November
11
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Crosslake Community School invites the public and veterans to join in their Veteran's Day Program: American Legion Post 500 Color Guard Music performed by students Keynote speaker Sergeant Scott McCall Special music by Staff Retiring of the Col

TUE
November
12
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

It’s starting to feel like our warm sunny days are nearing the end, but don’t let that get you down! November is our gizmos and gadgets month. This month we will be going over some great holiday tech gifts in all areas of the technology field and of all

TUE
November
12
4:00 PM

Lakes Area Prostate Cancer Group is launching a new support group for those who have or are experiencing prostate cancer, or those who want to become more aware of it.  Moderated by Gary Harris of Nisswa, who both experienced prostate cancer and has publis

TUE
November
12
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Takedown Gym as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location on Hwy 371 North.  The 612 Station will be serving fried ravioli with spicy tomato aioli, meat and cheese platter with crackers and tzat

TUE
November
12
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Please join us for our annual Raider Tip-off event at the CLC Gymnasium. This event gives you a sneak peek at our men's and women's basketball teams and is full of fun and prizes. The event is completely free and includes: Team Introductions 3 Point Co

WED
November
13
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Spend the day exploring the different GOLDEN acrylic paint formulas and some of the amazing techniques possible when mixing the paints with acrylic gels, mediums, and molding pastes. Build texture, create glazes, drip and brush out paint, and become famili

WED
November
13
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Grab your friends and a delicious Jack Pine Brewery beverage and win big at the Brainerd Lions Surf and Turf Meat Raffle on Wednesday, November 13th.  All proceeds benefit Camp Vanasek.

WED
November
13
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Turkey Dinner.  Reservations Required before the Monday of the week of the dinner. $2 more at the door with no reservation.  

THU
November
14
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: 8 Tips for Leaders Managing Millennials This session will demonstrate specific tips and techniques for better supervision of Millennials. Specific attention will be placed on understanding what tools can be used to increase engag

THU
November
14
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tis’ the season for giving and receiving. And you can do both at The Crosslake Common Goods Christmas Boutique from 10 am – 6 pm Thursday, November 14.  Enjoy hot cider, cookies and Christmas music while you shop in a winter wonderland!  Dave and Aaron fro

THU
November
14
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Ring in the holiday season with a sure to be talked about holiday craft.  You and a friend are invited to join me for a fun night of socializing and making a personalized holiday sign for your home.   This event will be hosted by Lillie Pearo. Lillie is

THU
November
14
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Parent Cafe' is where parents can talk openly with one another about the joys and challenges of raising a family. Share ideas, learn from others, meet new people and have FUN! FREE Dinner ~ Childcare provided. 

THU
November
14
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us at Baxter Super One Liquor for a Holiday Spirits and Wine event Thursday, November 14th from 5-7 p.m. – Enjoy samples of wines, spirits, pre-made cocktails, delicious appetizers and mini desserts and sign up for our great giveaways! Crown Royal Cor

THU
November
14
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join Concordia alumni and friends of the college in Brainerd! Spend time socializing and celebrating the success of the November Board Fundraising Challenge, and invite your friends to join you. See you then!  Hosted by members of the National Alumni Bo

THU
November
14
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

All You Can Roll! All You Can Eat Sushi! Roll Sushi with Chef Matt!

THU
November
14
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>X<— TAP into your creativity at our new Destination location in Emily, The Log Cabin Bar! Our artist will guide you each step of the way to create your original "God Jul Gnome" acrylic inspiration on canvas! — No experience needed! Thursday, Novem

THU
November
14
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Paint this Fall Gnome inspiration with TAP at Main Street Ale House! Add your creative touches with guided art instruction by our talented and fun TAP artist! // This is a smaller venue, space is limited! Purchase your ticket today! Thursday, Nov 14

THU
November
14
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

When it comes to celebration, what better cause is there than great food and company? We're celebrating the holiday season early with a Friendsgiving cooking class led by Chef Jenna Bower Von Siebolds, Executive Chef of 3 Cheers Hospitality, Prairie Bay

THU
November
14
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us, on Thurs., Nov. 14th, for an evening of fashion and glitz, as the 2020 Brainerd/Baxter and Central Lakes United States contestants compete, in their outfit of choice, vying to win the 2020 Rhinestones Runway Show Award. The runway show has become

FRI
November
15
5:15 PM - 9:30 PM

Central Lakes College along with Brainerd Public Schools invites you to our Wiidookodaadiwag Pow-wow (We Are Helping One Another)! Please join us in bringing people together to celebrate American Indian culture through music, games and dance! 5:15 pm w

FRI
November
15
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

If you are new to the Brainerd Lakes Area (within the last 4-5 years), join us! Food: Chameleon Café will be a food vendor for the night (for purchase) and I’ll bring some snacks for the tables too. Seating: We’ll have reserved seating so be sure to

FRI
November
15
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Come to Landsburg Nursery to make this cute and large wood JOY sign and fresh wreath! Customize your colors and wreath! Size of sign is approximately 4.6 ft tall and 12 inches wide with the wreath being 20 inches.

FRI
November
15
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The 7th Annual “Taste of Nations” Fundraiser for the Heartland Symphony Orchestra will feature 4-courses of German Cuisine paired with musical selections.  The evening begins with Social Hour, appetizers, & a silent auction. 6:00 p.m. Silent Auction &

FRI
November
15
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Come out for a fun evening of great food and drink specials and the sweet tunes of Andy Fischer at Sherwood Forest.  No cover - just a whole lot of fun.

FRI
November
15
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the North Iowa Bulls

SAT
November
16
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come join us at The Crossing Arts Alliance to welcome author, Lisa Cassman! She will be here selling and signing copies of her books!  Lisa is an author and motivational speaker for women and even owns and manages a spa/salon. She has a master's in Chri

SAT
November
16
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

This workshop will cross train modern dance technique with Belly Dance to ignite a dynamic fusion. Incorporating internal discovery through movement exploration and contact improvisation with radiant external expression. Highlighting our stage and peforman

SAT
November
16
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Kicks on Route 66 offers a painting class with Sara Porter. All supplies are included for this 16”x 42” acrylic on wood “Snowman”. No experience is necessary, so bring your friends, and spend a few hours with us. Please RSVP by 4pm on November 11, to reser

SAT
November
16
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Ideal Green Market is having its annual Farm to Table Lunch and Silent Auction.  All proceeds from this event will go to the Ideal Green Market.   We are serving local roasted pork tenderloin, sweet and sour red cabbage, roasted winter squash, roll and

SAT
November
16
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Musician Mike Munson will be back in Big Axe for an evening of great music. Come in for the food and beer too!

SAT
November
16
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Belly Dance by Megg is having their student showcase at Yesterday's Gone! The students have been practicing very hard to make this a great show! Come watch and enjoy the full bar and a dinner. 

SUN
November
17
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

We are hosting a fundraiser Sunday, November 17th 12-3pm  at Roundhouse Brewery. For every pint that is sold, Mid-Minnesota Women’s Center, Inc. will get a financial contribution thanks to Roundhouse Brewery and other pint sponsors. Event Highlights: -Gr

SUN
November
17
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Come on out and support this talented group of actors in their production of "Grease"-the high school version. Same well loved characters, signing/dancing....it doesn't get better than this.   Brought to you by a special arrangement with Samuel French.

SUN
November
17
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us as we kick off the 2019/20 LAMF Winter Series with Hebraic Dances- a chamber music program featuring guest artists from the MN Orchestra and LAMF rosters. Works by Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Prokofiev, and Paul Schoenfield will be performed, each

MON
November
18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for the live musical talent of singer/songwriter Tony Pitschka. Happy Hour refreshments will be served!

MON
November
18
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Let's get creative and get into the spirit of fall while creating your very own "Make a Wish" inspiration! Come early for dinner and stay for the Create fun with TAP the 612 Station in downtown Brainerd ! Monday, Nov 18 | 6-8:30pm $35/person *Food/Dri

TUE
November
19
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

We love sauces!  Come to this one hour experience and try out our homemade sauces with Chef Jenna.  Taste the sauces, learn how they are made and enjoy tasty items to dip in the sauces.  Leave with Swag, a gift card and recipes to make at home.  8 spots pe

TUE
November
19
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

// Paint your wishes at Roundhouse Brewery in Brainerd! Enjoy a night of creativity and fun! Tuesday, Nov 19 | 6-8:30pm Roundhouse Brewery 1551 Northern Pacific Rd | Brainerd, MN TAP | Inspiration: Wishes Medium Skill Level $35/ Per Person 16x

TUE
November
19
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

TAP ART & CRAFTS at Big Axe Brewing in Nisswa! Join us for a creative night out while you sip on some tasty craft beer!! Tuesday, November 19 | 6-8:30pm Big Axe | 25435 Main Street, Nisswa, MN Inspiration: Calm Night Escape • • • Easy - Easy Skill

WED
November
20
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Do you like beer?  Do you like pizza?  Come join us! PINTS FOR A PURPOSE!  November 20, 2019                 5:00pm – 8:00pm Jack Pine Brewery, 15593 Edgewood Dr N, Baxter, MN 56425   $1 from every pint sold (all day long special!!) and free w

THU
November
21
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:  “Holiday Cooking” - Chef Tom Kavanaugh Donations collected for Mid-Minnesota Women's Center.

THU
November
21
11:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Join us Thursday Nov 21rst for our Holiday event. Our newest holiday outfits, and gifts will be in stores.???? - Create your wishlist, and register for a special drawing.?? - Promotions to be announced that day.?? - This Holiday Event will be in Baxt

THU
November
21
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Crosslake Ideal Lioins Club will be hosting a Red Cross Blood drive at Immaculate Heart Catholic Church from Noon to 6 pm.  Please sign-up at Red Cross website below to reserve your time. Your participation is appreciated.  

THU
November
21
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

BEHIND EVERY MASK IS A STORY! The Brainerd Lakes Chamber's Celebration of Excellence is the largest signature event of the year for our 1,000+ members to celebrate the accomplishments of our Leadership Experience, Business Award recipients and Destina

FRI
November
22
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ensure that your pet has the very best chance of being brought back to your family if they are to get lost!  Come out to our Microchip Clinic and chip your cat or dog. The process is $25 + tax and takes less than 10 minutes to complete. We will even reg

FRI
November
22
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Learn to use a variety of stencils, mark making, pens, and unconventional tools in combination with acrylic paints and inks on yupo paper. In this class experiment with color, contrast and depth to achieve this urban grunge stylized artwork. Ages 13 and up

FRI
November
22
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Boulder Tap House is hosting their 2nd annual Grand Boulder Fest! Come in from 5-8 for a chance to win some awesome prizes, meet with the brewers from eight different breweries, and drink some specialty beer! You won't want to miss out on this!  Cheers!

FRI
November
22
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Classic rock, little bit of country, stuff to sing along to. Five piece band, acoustic, electric bass guitars and drummer. Female vocal lead. Great harmonies! Join us for some good tunes and also we have Chameleon Cafe here vending food starting at 5:3

FRI
November
22
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

When/Where:    Friday November 22, 2019, First Lutheran Church, Aitkin, MN, 7:30pm Sunday November 24, 2019, Tornstrom Auditorium, Brainerd, MN, 3:30pm Description:   Dubbed “Broadway for Orlando,” 68 stars of the contemporary Broadway stage re

FRI
November
22
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

This Christmas, the Emmy-award winning a cappella quartet brings a brand new holiday show to life. Enjoy the humor and soulful vocals that make this a holiday tradition for so many! www.tonicsolfa.com

SAT
November
23
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

We wouldn't be here without you! Let us thank you with a day full of giveaways, good food, and good times. Stop by to check out the 2020 Polaris off-road and snowmobile machines, or to just talk shop! The giveaways include free rental days from Power Lodge

SAT
November
23
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

We have a great line up of vendors this year! Kickoff the holiday season with us! Bring the kids for pictures with Santa and then let them burn some energy off in the pool while you search for goodies. Don't miss the excitement

SAT
November
23
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us for an introduction to making your own bath bombs. You will learn about basic ingredients, formula, and have hands on learning. You will leave class with your own bath bombs and knowledge to make them at home. Each participant will be able to custo

SAT
November
23
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Grand Brewfest takes place at Grand View Lodge each November. This fun filled weekend started in 2010 when the rise in craft beer was gaining momentum. The event is Grand View’s craft beer and culinary weekend to pay homage all of our state’s finest brewer

SAT
November
23
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bruce's shows feature a huge list of classic hits where everyone attending knows every song. Many styles of music are included, and by trading off on guitar and piano, he is able to offer a very diverse evening of entertainment. He plays extensively throug

SAT
November
23
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

On November 23rd BeMobile will be open with exclusive Black Friday-like deals, free food, free drink, raffle prizes and free gifts!

SAT
November
23
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

We started as a two-man acoustical band.  Now, the three of us are going back to our roots, for one night anyway.  Come on out and hear the  less-wild (but still fun) side of Tail Gunners.  

SAT
November
23
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Come watch the Breezy Point North Stars take on the New Ulm Steel! Puck Drop at 7:30pm The Babinski Foundation will be there with adorable, adoptable pets, Skeeter 101.5 will be broadcasting live and you can put in for a chance to "toss a turkey"  Take yo

SAT
November
23
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the New Ulm Steel

SUN
November
24
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us Sunday, November 24th for a kids craft day! Let the kids enjoy a morning of crafts and you can enjoy brunch at Main Street Ale House! The craft will be a mixed media painting and will begin at 11am. 

SUN
November
24
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

When/Where:    Friday November 22, 2019, First Lutheran Church, Aitkin, MN, 7:30pm Sunday November 24, 2019, Tornstrom Auditorium, Brainerd, MN, 3:30pm Description:   Dubbed “Broadway for Orlando,” 68 stars of the contemporary Broadway stage re

TUE
November
26
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Lakes Proud and Roundhouse Brewery as they host a special Business After Hours fundraiser on Tuesday, November 26 2019 from 4:30 – 6:00 PM at Roundhouse Brewery in Brainerd. 3 Cheers Hospitality will be serving Pulled Pork and Cheddar Burger Slide

WED
November
27
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join our local kiddos for a Junior Volunteer Day!  Requirements:  -Must be ages 9-14 to participate  -You must register using Eventbrite - Space is limited.  -1 Adult per 3 Children in attendance This months event will be making dog treats for our

WED
November
27
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

What could be more friendly than Dos Guys?! And more delicious than a Pit Happens T-day feast? Join us in the taproom this Wednesday before Thanksgiving to fuel up and meet up with all your family and friends! Pit Happens Catering will be serving starting

WED
November
27
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us at the Big Axe for one great night! Local guitro meistro Luke Friedrich will be singing and twanging! Come on down and drink some brews and slap some knees.

THU
November
28
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us for the 10th annual Brainerd Turkey Run on November 28, 2019 Thanksgiving morning. This holiday tradition includes a 5k run & 1 mile walk to benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children. The Turkey Run is a great holiday tradition for individuals

THU
November
28
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Grand View Lodge is hosting a divine Thanksgiving Day Buffet for you and your family to come and enjoy! Take a look at our menu and make sure to make your reservations soon!  Reservations can be made by calling 218-963-8756 or click here to visit their

THU
November
28
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Marina II welcomes you and your family on Thanksgiving for their delectable dinner. Instead of worrying about cooking all day long relax and leave the cooking to us. We'll have turkey, ham, and all of the sides.  Please make your reservations at 218-562

THU
November
28
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Antler's Restaurant welcomes you and your family on Thanksgiving for their delectable dinner. Instead of worrying about cooking all day long relax and leave the cooking to us. We'll have turkey, prime rib, ham, and all of the sides.  Please make your re

THU
November
28
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us for a Community Thanksgiving Dinner! Free will donations gratefully accepted! **To arrange for delivery, please RSVP by Nov 27 at noon.**

THU
November
28
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, salads, and lots and lots of dessert, including pecan pie and all your favorites.   RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: 218-678-4644

FRI
November
29
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

It's the most magical day of the year in Nisswa. Join us for the Nisswa City of Lights Festival. Horse and wagon rides, carolers, live nativity scene, reindeer, Santa, kids crafts, Love Lights a Tree, fireworks and much much more.   Schedule of Events

FRI
November
29
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

What is better than Black Friday shopping? Topping off the day at the Roundhouse Brewery with the Rusty Crayfish Brass Band. Come kick off the season New Orleans style!

SAT
Nov Dec
30 1

Please join us for our 41st annual Holiday Show "Christmas In Whoville" 

SAT
November
30
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

SHOP SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY IN DOWNTOWN BRAINERD! Enjoy in-store specials and Christmas activities for all ages!  In-Store Specials 9am-5pm Holiday Shopping Punch Card November 30 - December 14. Shop at the stores listed on the punch card and be en

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Santa Claus is Comin' to Downtown Brainerd . . . via fire truck! Santa will arrive at 11am (sharp) and park in the city's Laurel Street parking lot where kids may say "hi" to Santa and check-out the fire truck.

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Elf Workshop is a fun family event with cookie decorating, face painting, letters to Santa and more! Come celebrate Small Business Saturday in Downtown Brainerd. Activities are FREE courtesy of the Destination Downtown Brainerd Coalition. Toys for K

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Refuel with chocolate & beer while you support local businesses at this pop-up!

SAT
November
30
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Pictures with Santa will be available FREE of charge courtesy of the Destination Downtown Brainerd Coalition to celebrate Small Business Saturday.

SAT
November
30
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

I play a combination of original, traditional and reinterpreted popular cover music. http://www.brendanflynnmusic.com I have been playing high-energy acoustic folk-Americana music throughout MN for the past 15 years. I play a combination of original, tr

SAT
November
30
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

After a few days full of family and Black Friday shopping you might need a night of laughs! Join us the Saturday of Thanksgiving Weekend for Ernie's Comedy Night! Seating starts at 8:30 but most come early for dinner! 

SUN
December
1

Enjoy making Christmas cards, Rosettes, crafts, and Lefse. You'll also enjoy decorating home made sugar cookies, signing songs, and a traditional Swedish Meatball dinner. This event is free and donations will be accepted at the door and will benefit Youth

SUN
December
1
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Join us for Small Brewery Sunday, a day to celebrate and support small independent breweries! Come into the taproom and enjoy a few delicious Big Axe Brews! We put the "small" in Small Brewery Sunday! Why is it important to visit craft breweries through

MON
December
2
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

  Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Home Health & Hospice department is now accepting memorial and honor gifts for the 35th annual Tree of Love fund-raising event for Hospice. The official tree lighting and dedication of the Hospice tree is scheduled for 4

MON
December
2
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Brainerd Lions Club is hosting their annual   Spaghetti with Santa Event.   Bring the whole family! Spaghetti and Santa arrive at 5 pm and will be available until 7 pm.

MON
December
2
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

For the love of dogs and yoga! Join Angellica Holt Yoga at The Babinski Foundation to get your stretch on with a few cute pups! Pup yoga is open to yogis of all ages and skill levels, including prenatal. If children are in attendance, please be mindful o

TUE
December
3
10:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Come hear University of Minnesota professor Dr. Joseph Gaugler, PhD, present "Alzheimer's Disease: What it is and what can be done".  He is the Robert L. Kane Endowed Chair in Long-term Care and Aging.  His work focuses on the best way to support families

TUE
December
3
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us for holiday treats. Tour our building. Register to win a $500 Lakeland PBS underwriting package and other prizes.

TUE
December
3
2:00 PM

Come hear University of Minnesota professor Dr. Joseph Gaugler, PhD, present "Alzheimer's Disease: What it is and what can be done".  He is the Robert L. Kane Endowed Chair in Long-term Care and Aging.  His work focuses on the best way to support families

TUE
December
3
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

As of right now we will be meeting in the Riverwood Bank room at the Brainerd Chamber office on Washington St.  Those who wish to attend, if you could please register so we know how many to expect and see if we need to find a larger location. This event

WED
December
4
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Risk Management for Small Businesses Learn about risks that can impact your business and what can be done to mitigate them.     Who Should Attend: Business owners and leaders responsible for ensuring that risks to their business op

WED
December
4
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

$1 from every beer sold (all day) will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more?  Representatives will be on hand to talk about their impact on our community

WED
December
4
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>>X<<— TAP into your creativity at the The VICE Saloon & Eatery in downtown Brainerd and paint your very own "MN Nice Plaid" acrylic inspiration. The VICE Saloon & Eatery 216 8th Street S. | Brainerd, MN 56401 Wednesday, Dec 4 | 6-8:30pm Inspira

THU
December
5
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate our Holiday Open House and Jim Kraft's Retirement! We will be serving pie, coffee, hot cider, and a hot chocolate bar for you to enjoy.

THU
December
5
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Please join us! Those attending will sample food and beverages from each of our store's departments!  All proceeds are donated to the Smiles for Jake organization!

FRI
December
6
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Our Annual Tasting event is happening December 6th from 4-6 pm. Come try some samples and win some prizes during this time. We will have discounts and many reps to answer your questions. Free of charge, must be 21 to attend.

FRI
December
6
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The First Annul Downtown Brainerd Window Walk will begin Friday, December 6th! Enjoy beautifully decorated storefronts & windows PLUS in-store specials. Strolling carolers will be singing Christmas cheer! Participating Businesses: Brainerd Community

FRI
December
6
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>>X<<— TAP into your creativity this Holiday Season at TimberJack SmokeHouse & Saloon in Pequot Lakes and paint your original "Merry & Bright" acrylic inspiration! — Just in time to hang for Christmas! Timberjack Smokehouse & Saloon 4443 County Rd 16

FRI
December
6
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The public has spoken.  Jingo is a thing at Jack Pine!  Here's to round three and this time on a FRIDAY!!! Play starts at 7pm.   Free to play. Bring your own dobbers if you wish.  We do have loaners. As many rounds as we can get in, play one or play th

FRI
December
6
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

LORRIE MORGAN Lorrie Morgan, the first woman in her genre to begin her career with three consecutive Platinum albums, re-emerges on Shanachie Entertainment with Letting Go...Slow. It is a collection that showcases a rainbow of emotions, from darkest hea

FRI
December
6
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Granite City Lumberjacks

SAT
December
7

Just for Kix Winter Dance Show!

SAT
December
7
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

MON
December
9
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Foundation for the Tree of Life Memorial Service and Lighting Ceremony on Monday, December 9. The service begins at 4 p.m. in the River Room on the lower level of Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center.    The commu

MON
December
9
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Learn how to cook delicious holiday appetizers and desserts with tasty treats along the way! Make it a girls night, a date night or come learn on your own! Adult beverages for sale during the evening too! 

MON
December
9
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>>X<<— TAP into Winter and paint your original "Christmas Moose" acrylic inspiration at Long Branch Saloon in Brainerd! Long Branch Saloon | 12110 State Hwy 210, Brainerd Monday, Dec 9 | 6-8:30pm Inspiration: Christmas Moose • • • Easy/Medium Ski

TUE
December
10
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Want some insight on your heart health?! A heart sound recorder assessment is a great place to start! It only takes 15 minutes, it's non-invasive and is a great way to see how your heart is functioning.  During this appointment, a heart assessment admin

TUE
December
10
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Make plans to attend the 29th Annual Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza at Town Hall of Madden's Resort on Tuesday, December 10, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. But don't come alone! Invite a guest, your employees, vendors and best customers. Take this oppor

TUE
December
10
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>>X<<— Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP at the our NEW Destination, St. Mathias Bar in Fort Ripley. Create your very own 16x20 acrylic inspiration! Tuesday, December 10 | 6-8:30pm TAP INSPIRATION: 16x20 Let It Snowman • • • Medium Skill

WED
December
11
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Come join us and learn how to create an amazing Port Wine Reduction sauce along with a compote to drizzle and dab on a beautiful scrumptous cheessecake... you will take home with you a bottle of reduction sauce, a jar of berry compote and a mini cheesecake

WED
December
11
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

/// Join us at Prairie Bay and paint your original "Christmas Wreath" inspiration! This is a unique and fun design that will be sure to add color to wherever you put it! Wednesday, December 11 | 6-8:30pm 16x20 Acrylic on Canvas • • • Medium Skill L

WED
December
11
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Prime Rib and Ham Holiday Dinner.  Reservations Required before the Monday of the week of the dinner. $2 more at the door with no reservation.

WED
December
11
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Join Renowned Evidential Medium Britney Buckwalter for an evening of Spirit messages! A platform mediumship demonstration is when a medium stands in front of a live audience and connects energy of passed loved ones in the room with the living based on evid

THU
December
12
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join Woods to Water Real Estate + Northern Cowboy in supporting the phenomenal non-profit, Best Christmas Ever as we fundraise for a local family in need this holiday season! During this event, $1 per pint of beer sold will be donated to our BCE family

THU
December
12
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

$50 covers 18+ inch wreath with all materials, and one free drink. Ribbon will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to make your wreath even more personalized! Recommended: Bring gardening gloves. Pine branches can be painful to handle (extras wi

THU
December
12
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

HUGE Live Lake Superior Agate Buy it Now Show???? Thursday, December 12th starting  @ 7 Pm Central Time. Lots and lots of variety and quality will be included!!!  15 Free Agate Trivia! ?? To claim any item comment the lot # $99+ Spent = ?? Shippi

FRI
December
13
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Positive Realty is teaming up with Coco Moon of Brainerd and Adirondack of Nisswa to buy you a drink of your choice on Friday December 13th between 9am and 1pm in an effort to raise money for the Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen. Donations will be accepted at ei

FRI
December
13
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Alex and Brandon Safety Center is hosting their 20th Holiday Open House! We will have guests of honor, speakers. an airplane flyover, door prizes, and many more surprises! Come join us to raise money for Alex and Brandon Safety Center.  Dynamic Speakers

FRI
December
13
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

One Night Stand will be performing a mix of Jazz, Blues, Rock, and World Music at Roundhouse Brewery! We always have a great time there so why don't you come join us for an evening of music, friends, and beer!

SAT
December
14
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Come to the Crosslake Legion for Breakfast with Santa, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, Crosslake!  There will be fish in the fishpond, face painting and a yummy breakfast of pancakes, eggs, sausage and hot chocolate.

SAT
December
14
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

DIY Day in Downtown Brainerd is an opportunity to make arts, crafts, gift items and delicious treats at The Crossing Arts Alliance, Fancy Pants Chocolates, Knotty Pine Bakery and the Purple Fern Bath Company. Individual project fees apply and registration

SAT
December
14
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

An electronics recycling drive is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, December 14th to benefit continuing education for area youth through the Deerwood Technologies Scholarship Fund. All items are slated for an end-of-life environmentally safe facili

SAT
December
14
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Gingerbread people Bath Bombs have arrived! But… they need a little color. Stop into Purple Fern anytime between 10am – 2pm on Saturday December 14th or Sunday December 15th and paint your own gingerbread bath bomb! When you are done with your project, the

SAT
December
14
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Mark your calendar for Saturday, Dec. 14th from 11:00 to 2:00. Come join the fun of making these wonderful Scandinavian treats! Sign up on the sign up sheet in the east narthex on the bulletin board. Be sure to pick up a copy of the recipies. Got question

SAT
December
14
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tis the Season!  Join us for an afternoon break for you and your friends when you join us for a delicious Brunch and Wine tasting and a little shopping to boot! With your ticket come in anytime between 11 am and 1 pm and receive a delicious plate of goodn

SAT
December
14
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The CLC Holiday Festival is a free event for the community! Enjoy photos with Santa, caricatures, face painting, cookie decorating, crafts, beverages and popcorn. (A small fee might be charged with certain activities)  There will also be a vendor fair!

SAT
December
14
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Noon                 Wreaths for the Fallen Placement of Wreaths for the Veterans at Our Saviors Lutheran Church Cemetery and the City Cemetery.   1:00 – 4:00       Cole Memorial Building Pequot Lakes Historical Society and Christmas for Vets Open Hous

SAT
December
14
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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SAT
December
14
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Stop by and check out the goodies at Downtown Brainerd's new bakery! Pies, Cookies, Cakes, Cupcakes, Whoopie Pies, and Great Coffee! From 2-4pm Knotty Pine is hosting a Cookie Workshop. For Live Music, from 1-4pm I'll be offering a mix of Seasonal Favorite

SAT
December
14
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for a fun afternoon of frosting, decorating, and sprinkles!  We'll have a variety of "blank" holiday cookies available for purchase - buy one or a dozen and then head to the bakery classroom to decorate.  You'll get frosting tips and tricks from ou

SAT
December
14
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Brainerd Community Theatre Production...Arthur Miller's electrifying play that established him as one of America's premier playwrights. Joe Keller ran a factory that produced airplane engines during WWII. When defective engines were shipped to the war ef

SUN
December
15
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Gingerbread people Bath Bombs have arrived! But… they need a little color. Stop into Purple Fern anytime between 10am – 2pm on Saturday December 14th or Sunday December 15th and paint your own gingerbread bath bomb! When you are done with your project, the

SUN
December
15
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join The YARD Sports Complex for a Pitching Clinic with instructor of Lovdahl Pitching Academy. Baseball players will be learning and practicing with the same drills and techniques that the pro’s themselves use. LPA Baseball has extensive knowledge with th

MON
December
16
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Stop in and enter for your chance to win a beer on the house by Roundhouse! It’s Ladies Night, featuring Monat, Pure Romance, and Color Street vendors. Bring a friend or two, and come stop in for a brew!

MON
December
16
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Join founder, Patrick Sundberg, for an evening filled with beer education and beer sampling.  Learn about how to taste beer, how it's made, and a brief overview of the common beer styles.  We finish the evening with an in-depth tour of the brewery.

WED
December
18
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Stop by Jack Pine Brewery for Pints for a Purpose. $1 of every pint sold on Wednesday December 18 will benefit Breath of Life Adult Day Service. Papa Murphy's pizza will be available for a free-will offering. Proceeds raised will be used for participant sp

THU
December
19
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Program:“Holidays with the Heartland Symphony Orchestra” - Lauren Nickisch, Flutist & Actor.  

THU
December
19
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>>X<<— Paint this Winter Santa Face inspiration with TAP at Main Street Ale House. Add your creative touches with guided art instruction by our talented and fun TAP artist! // This is a smaller venue, space is limited! Purchase your ticket today! T

FRI
December
20
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dodgeball! Pizza! Smoothies! Fun!!!! Kiddos ages 5+ are invited to come out and have a BLAST! Reservations required & space is limited- Call 218.568.8080 or go to www.TheYardPL.com (Chose Clinic registration - log in or create account - chose Schedul

FRI
December
20
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

U-G-L-Y you don’t need an alibi-it’s UGLY! It’s time to jingle and mingle with your favorite brewery friends. Live music by Paige Rose from 7:00-9:00 pm.  Literally Eat, DRINK, and be Merry!!

FRI
December
20
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Come drink some good beer and listen to live music with Nashville Singer/Songwriter Paige Rose!

FRI
December
20
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Celebrating its 15th year in 2019! A Las Vegas-caliber, multimedia, Rock & Roll extravaganza that mixes hilarious stories with your favorite holiday songs in a way like you've never heard before. Join an all-star cast of musicians as they rock their way th

SAT
December
21

Prizez for creative zweaterz and ugly pajamaz! DJ @ 9pm

SAT
December
21
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In this unique class being offered by TCAA, learn to create a beautiful yet simplistic styled stamped sterling silver rings. You will learn the process to determine the length of silver needed and be taught practical application of soldering the rings clos

SAT
December
21
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Beer and fun... What more do you need? Ok, maybe snacks too. And a white elephant gift exchange...

SAT
December
21
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Playing acoustic rock/pop covers...Duncan Vinje "Finger Guns" is coming to Roundhouse!

TUE
December
24
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Hit the slopes with Santa on Christmas Eve at Mount Ski Gull! Santa will be visiting Mount Ski Gull to ski and snowtube from 12:00-3:00.

TUE
December
24
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Come, celebrate the birth of the Christ-child! Sing familiar carols, hear an inspiring message, and be reminded that God is Emmanuel, God-with-us. Whether you are a longtime friend of Park, or looking for a new place to worship on Christmas - you are welco

TUE
December
24
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us Christmas Eve for a special candlelight service as we sing and read of God's promised Messiah from creation to the cradle!

THU
December
26
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Join us to celebrate National Write a Thank You Card Day! Stop in anytime during our event on December 26th to write a special thank you to someone in your life. All cards, envelopes, and postage will be provided.

FRI
December
27 30

Join Coach Kevin  Nelson at The YARD SPORTS COMPLEX in PEQUOT LAKES! Coach Nelson has 31 years’ experience coaching Varsity Softball with a Career record 547-189. Coach Nelson has many conference and State wins and was named 2016 MN Class AA Coach of the

FRI
December
27
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mark has 3 BMI awards, one NSAI award, several BMI "million play" awards, and has written over 450 songs, recorded by the likes of Keith Perry, The Moffats, George Jones, Sammy Kershaw, Tim McGraw and many others.

SAT
December
28
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Tate has been playing his own brand of soulful American roots in the bars,coffee shops, and street corners of the upper Midwest as long as he's known how.

TUE
December
31

Join us at Grand Casino Mille Lacs for an earth-rumbling NYE celebration and FREE SHOW featuring Viva Knieval! Celebrate in the Events Center on Tuesday, December 31, from 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.

TUE
December
31

Live DJ 9pm, free champagne at midnight, complimentary appetizer buffet.

TUE
December
31
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Bring your friends and family to our bMerri New Years Eve Buffet at The Woods! $39.99 per person - 4:30p.m. - 8p.m. Call the restaurant to make your reservation! 218-829-7507 We will be serving up mouth watering dishes including: Chef Carved Bee

TUE
December
31
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Come close out 2019 with live music, and great friends.

TUE
December
31
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

New Year’s Eve dinner at the Club Featuring choice of Prime Rib or Walleye, served with Baked Potato, Soup, Vegetable, and Dessert. 

TUE
December
31
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for our annual tradition of celebrating the new year with our friend Seth Doud!  Sage on Laurel will be here vending food starting at 6:00 We will be enjoying the talents of Seth Doud from 6:30-9:00 Closing for the evening at 10:00 - come

WED
January
1
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Club will only be open for the Gopher's Game. There will also be a New Year Party and Buffet Luncheon and Prizes!

FRI
January
3 5

Come and join us at Breezy Point Resort for their 25th Annual Ice Fest! Enjoy a weekend full of games, bonfires on the Beach, Free horse drawn Hay Rides, Snow Golf on Breezy Bay, Ice Slide for kids by Marina II, Dog Sled Rides, Food and Drink Specials. Af

FRI
January
3
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Chris Holm is a country blues musician based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A fingerstyle guitar picker and harmonica player, Chris channels the high-spirited liveliness of Charley Patton, thumping on his suitcase drum, attacking his guitar strings with abando

FRI
January
3 4
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Ladies and gentlemen, step right up! HEAR mind numbing mash ups and medleys! SEE death defying booty shaking! FEEL your troubles disappear!

SAT
January
4
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

PRIZES: $2500 in raffle prized cash prizes by weight: 5 perch (1st,2nd,3rd) 5 Walleye (1st,2nd,3rd) biggest norther (1st) Biggest "other" fish (1st)

SAT
January
4
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Ice Fest Breakfast!  Please come out and support the local food shelf! 

SAT
January
4
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Cloud City Records and Jack Pine Brewery are hosting a popup Vinyl Record sale on Saturday January 4 from 12pm until 5pm.  Come flip through 2,500+ pre-owned, cleaned and graded vinyl records.  Classic Rock, Blues, Jazz, R&B, Hip Hop, metal and much more!

SAT
January
4
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This is a Free event!  Come join us on a fun filled night of curling. We'll have instructors to teach you the basics of curling. Try a new sport, get questions answered, meet new people, have fun & options to sign up for first timers league. All age

SAT
January
4
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Severio is a singer/guitar player from Duluth, Minnesota. With a voice instantly recognizable and virtuosic guitar playing, you’ll be sure to enjoy his original and cover tunes!

SUN
January
5
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  Ring in the new year with festival directors John Taylor Ward, baritone, and Scott Lykins, piano, presenting a vocal recital of music by Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, and more. Warm up from the cold with delights of the German romantics! No t

MON
January
6
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join Tattersall Distilling for a "Cocktails 101" class and learn how to easily make great-tasting cocktails at home. Curious about the difference between bitters and tinctures, or when to shake vs stir a drink? Come find out plus taste a wide range of spi

MON
January
6
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Learn how to cook delicious styles of Seasonal Soups with Chef Matt!

TUE
January
7
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM

Join us at The YARD for Tiny Tykes Tball. Open to Ages 3-6 kiddos will work on running, throwing, hitting, and basic skills. This is a great opportunity to get your little ones involved in a sport over the winter.   Session 1: January Session 2: Febr

WED
January
8
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Hot Beef and Turkey Dinner.  General Membership Meeting starts at 7PM.  We hope to see you all there!

WED
January
8
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Learn how to build your own bruschetta with Chef Matt! Learn how to build your own bruschetta with Chef Matt all with tasty treats along the way! Make it a girls night, a date night or come learn on your own! Adult beverages for sale during the evening

FRI
January
10
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us for the opening reception of our 'Mitchell Cory Nelson Retrospective' exhibition, on Friday, January 10, from 5 - 7 pm. Free will offering at the door. Light refreshments will be served. Enjoy mingling with fellow artists and arts enthusiasts. T

FRI
January
10
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

One Night Stand will be performing a mix of Jazz, Blues, Rock, and World Music at Roundhouse Brewery! Always a great time here so why don't you come join us for an evening of music, friends, and beer!

FRI
January
10
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join us on January 10th from 7:30 to 9:30 pm for the sweet tunes of the popular local band, Dos Guys.  

SAT
January
11

15 Pheasants are released per shooter. The European course is centered in the clubs hunting fields. The release is hidden in the center of the course in one of the pine groves. Ten shooting stations surround the pines in a large circle. 1/10 of the birds

SAT
January
11
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us for an introduction to making your own bath bombs.  You will learn about basic ingredients, formula, and have hands on learning.  You will leave class with your own bath bombs and knowledge to make them at home. Each participant will be able to cus

SAT
January
11
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

This will be our Second Annual Tournament of Champions game! A deep stack tourney with double the chips as our normal games! You MUST qualify for this tournament by winning a monthly game (AT ROUNDHOUSE ONLY) and having us take your picture. (This is usual

SAT
January
11
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Local musician Luke Friedrich mixes country, rock and Americana into an engaging acoustic show. Stop in for a night of brewery-appropriate tunes and a few original songs covering growing up, living life, and driving minivans. 

SAT
January
11
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Willmar WarHawks

TUE
January
14
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Pampered Pets Boarding and Daycare along with Black Bear Lodge and Saloon as they co-host Business After Hours on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at Pampered Pets Boarding and Daycare location in the Baxter Industrial Park. Tours of the

TUE
January
14
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Would you know how to get your dog out of a trap? Come to the Northland Arboretum to learn about various types of traps in use, the dangers they pose to our dogs, and the tactics to remove a trapped dog. We will also discuss trapping laws. Participants wi

WED
January
15
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Visit Brainerd will be hosting a Tourism Industry Professionals (TIP) Meeting at Country Inn and Suites located at 15058 Dellwood Drive N. in Baxter, MN on January 15, 2020 at 8 am. If you or your staff are involved with events and special services relate

WED
January
15
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

$1 from every beer sold (all day) will go directly to our nonprofit partner. Interested in learning more?  Representatives will be on hand to talk about their impact on our community.

THU
January
16
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Grab your friends and come out for a fun evening of food and drink specials and lots of laughs.  Celebrity Tess Taylor hosts this event and gives away fun prizes to attendees and more!  

FRI
January
17
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

FREE EVENT.  Unplanned the movie showing in the Heritage Church Sanctuary.   UNPLANNED is the inspiring true story of one woman’s journey of transformation. All Abby Johnson ever wanted to do was help women. As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood

FRI
January
17
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

January 17th join us in Brainerd, MN at Roundhouse Brewery for a night of high energy Duluthian fun music.  Duluth based “Jacob Mahon & the Salty Dogs” play high energy, genre eccentric music heavily inspired by the likes of Frank Zappa, John Denver and

FRI
January
17 18
8:00 PM

Friday, January 17  Starting at Trailside Park the ride will be starting at noon and following the trail to Timberjack campfire to follow upon arrival.  Saturday, January 18  9:00 am - Noon Registration for show at the American Legion  10:00 am - 4

FRI
January
17 18
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Rumble Seat is Mid-Wests Premiere John Mellencamp Experience From the 70s to today John Mellencamp continues to tour and write music. Our 9pc band complete with Fiddle and Pedal steel will pay homage to his many hits through the years.

SAT
January
18
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Throw down in the dead of winter for your team's chance to be added to the Axe! A full day of three to four events hosted by CrossFit Grow in the Brainerd Lakes Area. Expect classic CrossFit-style WODs as well as at least one workout out in the elements--t

SAT
January
18
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join our knowledgeable and skilled guest artist Susan Stark as she guides you through creating a beautiful warm chunky knit scarf. You will learn introductory skills such as how to to cast on, knit stitch, garter stitch and bind off. This class is recommen

SAT
January
18
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

It's OFFICIAL!!  Mark your calendar for the 2020 Brain Buster Trivia Challenge: Saturday, January 18, 2020.  Tell everyone!

SAT
January
18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us at Big Axe for a fun night of live music with one of our favorite collab duos, Hibbing native Jess Kruchoski with his pal and Minnesota Singer/Songwriter Mike "Haldy" Haldorson (https://haldymusic.com/) Jess and Mike play an acoustic set of cove

SAT
January
18
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Spirits of Nisswa and their distributors are bringing the wine and beer samples, Billy’s has the appetizers all lined up, all you need to do is buy a ticket and have a good time! $15 donation gets you in the door and all proceeds support your local Lions!

SAT
January
18
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join for a brew-tastic night of fun Classic Rock from the '50s to the '90's, including Elvis, CCR, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bryan Adams, and R.E.M, just to name a few.  We take each song and make it our own, resulting in a uniqueness that you'll be sure to enjoy. 

MON
January
20
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Learn how to make Spanish Tapas & Paella with Chef Matt, with tasty treats along the way! This is a demonstration class, but Matt will let you taste all of the delicious things he is making! Make it a girls night, a date night or come learn on your own! Ad

WED
January
22
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

The Reminders are a rare and remarkable musical duo seamlessly blending soulful sounds and roots music with insightful messages and thoughtful lyrics. The group consists of Brussels-born emcee Big Samir and Queens-born emcee/vocalist Aja Black, a collectiv

THU
January
23 24

REGISTRATION FOR OUR 2020 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE HAS BEEN FILLED.  IF YOU'D LIKE TO BE ON A WAIT LIST, PLEASE CONTACT PAULA AT BLUEOX@BRAINERDLAKESCHAMBER.COM.  SUPERVISOR ADVANTAGE IS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO. PROGRAM OVERVIEW:

THU
January
23
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Crosslake Lutheran Church will host a community observance of Memorial Day at 10 am on Sunday, May 26th, at the Outdoor Worship Center.  Special recognition for Veterans from World War II to the present will be honored and the fallen remembered. Gold Star

FRI
January
24
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for BINGO, a used book sale, and cookie decorating!

FRI
January
24
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Whether he is behind the drum set in the Droidz You are Looking for, playing bass for Loose Canyon, or playing solo, singing with his guitar, The Traveler goes where ever he is needed.

SAT
January
25

Ice fishing's largest prize package will be up for grabs as thousands of anglers take to the ice for a day of fun with family and friends. With over $150,000 in cash and prizes, this event is a can't miss affair! All proceeds are donated to Confidence Lear

SAT
January
25
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Journey back in time and learn about the cultural heritage of Minnesota.  In this one day event activities will be based on traditions from Lumberjacks, Voyageurs and Native Americans.  Try your hand at events such as the tomahawk toss, snowsnakes, spear t

SAT
January
25
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In this class you will be introduced to the how to make beautiful handmade soap from scratch. We will be covering basic definitions, ingredients, process, equipment, tools, lye safety, and clean-up as relating to cold-process soap making. You will learn ab

SAT
January
25
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

An Inch Away is gonna road trip it to Roundhouse to bring their acoustic style to the Brainerd area! Join us for some fun times, good tunes, and tasty beer!

MON
January
27
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Learn the basics of sushi with unique, tasty treats along the way! Make it a girls night, a date night or come learn on your own! Sake and other adult beverages for sale during the evening too! Purchase your tickets by January 21st! And please bring your t

MON
January
27
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

—>>X<<— Paint the night away at Roundhouse Brewery in Brainerd and create your original Tall Bright Winter inspiration on 10x20 canvas! We are TAP'in on Mondays on our New night! Come and check us out! Monday, January 27 | 6-8:30pm Roundhouse Brewery

TUE
January
28
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join The Office Shop as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 from 4:30 ? 6:00 pm at their location in Brainerd.  The Office Shop will be having a Diamond themed Business After Hours to celebrate their new Diamond Furniture showroom

THU
Jan Feb
30 1
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The 2020 Lost WinterFest Medallion was located under the PAL Foundation bench on Manhattan Point Blvd and Hilltop Drive (near Summit Ave) at 11 a.m. following the release of the third clue.  Congratulations Robb Reed, Cruz and Karen Megazzini who wil

THU
January
30
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Profitable Business Resolutions for 2020: Using Goals and the Planning Process to Achieve Optimal Performance and Results In this session we will discuss what YOU can do to achieve profitable results for your business in 2020. W

FRI
January
31
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Brendan Flynn plays a combination of original, traditional and reinterpreted popular cover music. He has been playing high-energy acoustic folk-Americana music throughout MN for the past 15 years. Incredibly talented and a Roundhouse fan favorite!

FRI
January
31
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Granite City Lumberjacks

SAT
February
1
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Come join the fun at the Cuyuna Lakes Chamber of Commerce annual Ice Fishing Contest at Crosby Memorial Park on Serpent Lake with over $1,000 in cash prizes. Join with hundreds of dedicated Scorpion collectors for an afternoon of memories as the Cuyuna

SAT
February
1
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Crosslake is infamous for hosting awesome community events, and the annual SoupFest which takes place during WinterFest is not to be missed!  Chamber member businesses simmer kettles of their fabulous soup recipes  and YOU taste, vote and determine which i

SAT
February
1
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Strap on the skates and have some fun at our first annual Pond Hockey Classic! Registration forms can be found at the Community Center front desk or simply email commctrevents@gmail.com. Also, check Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/CrosslakeCom

SAT
February
1
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

GAME ON! When you play, our schools WIN! We invite our VIP guests to arrive at 5pm to enjoy the VIP Lounge and the General Admission folks are invited to join the fun starting at 5:30pm. During our VIP Social Hour you can browse through the SILENT AUCTION

SAT
February
1
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for a fun evening as we celebrate the GRAND OPENING of The Exchange at the Northern Pacific Center.   Dress the era (1930's... think Murder on the Orient Express) , and enjoy the fun theme, food, drinks, costume contest and more! 5:30 - 6:30 pm -

SAT
February
1
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

For over 40 years Ted Feyder has been playing and singing for audiences from folk clubs and resorts, to churches, campfires, and most everyplace in between. Using 6 and 12 string guitars, mandolin and harmonica, his strong voice and engaging story-telling

SAT
February
1
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Celebrating 30 years of creative innovation! In this retrospective, a company of eight professional JSB dancers will perform multiple pieces from the company's first three decades. www.jsballet.org

SAT
February
1
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Alexandria Blizzard

SUN
February
2

Registration is open for one of the longest running Nordic ski races in Minnesota, the Brainerd Nordic Ski Club's Lumberjack Jaunt. Timing and results by Karma Race Management. Skate and classic techniques races at 16 km and 6 km will be offered. Register

WED
February
5
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Three instruments and the musicians who play them. That's all you really need to stage an evening of fun with the George Maurer Trio. The George Maurer Trio knows how to jazz up a small space with a big sound - or a not-so-big sound, if that's what the occ

FRI
February
7
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

On February 7, 2020 the Chamber Board of Directors will be meeting in Pequot Lakes for an update from the Economic Development Corporation on the program "Heart of the Good Life" and from Pequot Lakes Director, Katie Wassermann. Immediately following the

FRI
February
7
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Urban Art Boards w/Guest Artist Patricia Lintner Urban Art Boards is a fun, vibrant, mixed media experience. You will be using materials such as magazine clippings, acrylic paints, and stamps to collage on a 15' x 2' wood frame. Guest Artist Patricia Li

FRI
February
7
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

This Multi-state carry training course is designed to meet/exceed the application training requirements of the following states allowing you to apply for a permit from any/all* of them. Minnesota (Permit to carry a Pistol) Wisconsin* (Concealed weapons per

FRI
February
7
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us for the opening reception of our newest exhibition 'LOVE', on Friday, February 7, from 5 - 7 pm. Free will offering at the door. Light refreshments will be served. Enjoy mingling with fellow artists and arts enthusiasts. Our LOVE Exhibition is

FRI
February
7
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

As a performer, songwriter, and producer, Richard Marx's nearly three-decade-long career has had innumerable highlights. The Chicago native has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, starting with his self-titled debut which went to #8 and spawned fou

SAT
February
8

15 Pheasants are released per shooter. The European course is centered in the clubs hunting fields. The release is hidden in the center of the course in one of the pine groves. Ten shooting stations surround the pines in a large circle. 1/10 of the birds

SAT
February
8
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Basic Beekeeping Class beginning with hiving bee packages in the spring to harvesting honey in the fall. Presented by Larry Chrismar

SAT
February
8
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

The 45NRTH Whiteout is raced on the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails, located in the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area near Crosby & Ironton, MN, featuring  20 miles of groomed single track mountain bike trails.  The Whiteout is unique in Great Lakes F

SAT
February
8
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Come to the Northland Arboretum for a night hike under a full moon.  The Northland Arb is sponsoring a guided snowshoe hike during a full moon. Bring snowshoes and/or winter boots and plan for an hour hike. If it's cloudy, bring a headlamp. Warm up after

SUN
February
9
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

If you are new to handguns or simply require a refresher on basic handgun skills and handling, then look no further. This course teaches you all you need to know to safely handle and shoot both semi-automatic and revolver pistols. You will gain confidence

SUN
February
9
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This Multi-state carry training course is designed to meet/exceed the application training requirements of the following states allowing you to apply for a permit from any/all* of them. Minnesota (Permit to carry a Pistol) Wisconsin* (Concealed weapons per

SUN
February
9
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for a FREE water quality workshop. Bring a sample of your drinking water to test your water quality for FREE! 2 FREE Sessions: Sunday, February 9th: 2PM and 4PM Register to attend at: Water Quality Workshop or call 218-289-6726

TUE
February
11
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Essentia Health as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at the cafeteria in hospital in Brainerd. Ken Thomas from WJJY (Hubbard Radio) will be our star guest to interview Adam Rees, President of the Essentia

TUE
February
11
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Winter Concert Featuring the Central Lakes Jazz Orchestra, Brass Ensemble and Woodwind Ensemble, Tuesday Feb 11, at 7:30 PM in the Chalberg Theatre

WED
February
12
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

In this award-winning solo piece, Kate Guentzel plays a Christian widow, who must choose sides in her conservative Texas town after her teenage daughter announces she is "gender queer" and starts a chapter of the Gay Straight Alliance at the local high sch

THU
February
13
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Growing Pains: How a Few Companies Make it and the Rest Don't Video Who Should Attend: Business Owners, Managers Entrepreneurs Non-Profit Organizations If you own a small business, or if you want to own a small business,

FRI
February
14 16

2020 Winter Jubilee A unique 2-day experience - with live music, Nisswa Fire Department's Ice Fishing Derby and much more. For more information about the FUN for Saturday - contact the Pickle Factory.  218-963-0085 or check out the Jubilee facebook p

FRI
February
14 15
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Call to make your Valentine's Day Reservations Today! 218-829-7507 February 14th & 15th 5pm - 8pm Order our "4Play" 4 Course Aphrodisiac Dinner or order off our menu with our added specials!

FRI
February
14
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

LOVE STINKS returns to Roundhouse Brewery February 14th with Pit Happens and Elimidate Dating Game. With your host and M.C for the night:   THE  Dave Badeaux!  Married? We won't hold it against you! Stay and play our couples games and win prizes for s

SAT
February
15
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

This annual event combines workshops, vendors/exhibitors, a keynote, lunch, door prizes, and more! Back to Basics brings roughly 400 people together to share ideas on a wide variety of topics related to sustainability and resiliency. In addition to 40+ wor

SAT
February
15
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Learn through classroom presentation how to identify and tap map trees. Instruction on preparation, equipment needed, hands-on experience at tapping, collecting and processing when the season is in full swing. -Enjoy free syrup samples -Syrup for sale

SAT
February
15
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us for an introduction to making your own bath bombs. You will learn about basic ingredients, formula, and have hands on learning. You will leave class with your own bath bombs and knowledge to make them at home. Each participant will be able to custo

SAT
February
15
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Petite Sterling Silver Ring w/ Cabochon Stone In this unique class being offered by TCAA, learn to create a beautiful yet simplistic petite sterling silver rings adorn with a Cabochon stone. You will learn the process to determine the length of silver n

SAT
February
15
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

This Multi-state carry training course is designed to meet/exceed the application training requirements of the following states allowing you to apply for a permit from any/all* of them. Minnesota (Permit to carry a Pistol) Wisconsin* (Concealed weapons per

SAT
February
15
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

We’ve been together over 30 years and don’t get out much anymore, so don’t miss this opportunity.  We've been around Brainerd most of our lives, a couple of us for our whole lives.  We play a mix of original music- Folk-rock classics from Neil Young, Gram

MON
February
17
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This Multi-state carry training course is designed to meet/exceed the application training requirements of the following states allowing you to apply for a permit from any/all* of them. Minnesota (Permit to carry a Pistol) Wisconsin* (Concealed weapons per

TUE
February
18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Great Waldo Pepper Aerial tale set in the 1920s about a travelling aviator whose exaggerations look set to be discovered when he begins work on a film with a pilot with whom he claims to have done battle. Having told colourful stories of wartime com

WED
February
19 27

  Leap of Kindness Day: On Saturday, February 29, 2020, we all get one additional day, with this year being a Leap Year. What will you do with your extra day in 2020? Join in on the #LeapOfKindnessDay celebration! Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce

WED
February
19
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Stop by Jack Pine Brewery for Pints for a Purpose. $1 of every pint sold on Wednesday, February 19 will benefit the CLC Food Pantry. Papa Murphy's pizza will be available for a free-will offering. Proceeds raised will be used to purchase meals for food ins

WED
February
19
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

This month’s soap class is for all the coffee lovers out there! We will be indulging in the rich aroma of this delectable drink with different coffee-inspired fragrance oils. The soap will include fresh coffee grounds to help get rid of those tough smells

THU
February
20
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Have you always wanted to grow orchids at home? Local orchid grower, Ross Hella will be presenting a two part class on how to do this. The first part will cover growing orchids at home. During the second part, you will plant a seedling to take home. *S

THU
February
20
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

It’s time again for Three Cheers’ Ladies Night at Sherwood Forest!  Tess Taylor is  inviting all gals to join her at Sherwood on Thursday Feb 20, from 6 to 8 as we enjoy great food and drink specials and maybe a surprise or two!  You could also win prizes

THU
February
20
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us for our first edition of Music Trivia! If you think you know music or can recognize tunes, this game is for you! Come have a blast with us - we'll play the tunes and you win the prizes for showing off your knowledge of music past and present!

THU
February
20
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Alexandria Blizzard

FRI
February
21
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

The community is invited to join Crow Wing Energized’s 7th Annual Health & Wellness Summit, CHANGE BEGINS WITH YOU.   Celebrating what Crow Wing Energized has accomplished during the past year.   The results of the Community Health Need

FRI
February
21
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

It's time to break out the green garb, put on your best hat, and join us in historic downtown Brainerd on March 14 For the 20th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade! Watch for clues in the Brainerd Dispatch to find the hidden medallion. Local artist Greg

FRI
February
21
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

This Multi-state carry training course is designed to meet/exceed the application training requirements of the following states allowing you to apply for a permit from any/all* of them. Minnesota (Permit to carry a Pistol) Wisconsin* (Concealed weapons per

FRI
February
21
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Are you ready for the best trivia competition around? Think! provides eight rounds of challenging trivia covering various topics. Hosted by and at the amazing Grand View Lodge, JA provides food and entertainment with a cash bar available. Now in our 9t

FRI
February
21
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Calling Brainerd area Wheelhouse Duo fans! We’ll be back at Roundhouse Brewery Friday night, February 21 at 7 pm! You know the good vibe and great beer...see you there!

FRI
February
21
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Come cheer on the Breezy Point North Star Junior Hockey team as they take on the Granite City Lumberjacks

FRI
February
21
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Come join us out at Sherwood to listen to some great music & enjoy some great food ! Always a good time

SAT
February
22
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Join us Saturday, February 22nd to celebrate life, liberty, and the pursuit of all things pretzel! Knotty Pine Bakery will be serving up homemade pretzels and pretzel-themed treats throughout the day.  The afternoon will feature live music from local music

SAT
February
22
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

First part of class is held indoors where you will learn the basics of snowshoeing, plus the different kinds of snowshoes and bindings. The second part of class is out on the snow for a beautiful walk on the Arboretum grounds. If you have a pair of snows

SAT
February
22
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

TheShop’s 3rd annual Rock of Ages Fundraiser at the Franklin Arts Center gym! Bring the family and celebrate 10 years of TheShop providing a caring and creative space for youth in our community. Elvis will be making an appearance and there will be live mus

SAT
February
22
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bruce Archer plays a rollicking combination of blues, bluegrass, country, and folk that doesn’t fit tidily into a single genre. His finger-picking and slide guitar display a level of talent and mastery that can only come from 40-plus years of sifting throu

SUN
February
23
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

This one day course is designed for New and Advanced shooters who want to improve their handgun fundamentals. The Course will cover all fundamentals including; – Grip – Stance – Target Acquisition – Holster work – Reloading – Rapid fire – Improved accuracy

SUN
February
23
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

BRAINERD – Help raise money for your heroes while having a great time with friends and family. For every two-hour tubing ticket purchased between 12 and 6 p.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2020, Mount Ski Gull will donate a portion to the Brainerd Fire Depar

TUE
February
25
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Select Therapy as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their Baxter location. Black Bear Lodge and Saloon will be serving their delicious meatballs, boneless chicken wings, beef and vegetable pinwheels an

TUE
February
25
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

This Multi-state carry training course is designed to meet/exceed the application training requirements of the following states allowing you to apply for a permit from any/all* of them. Minnesota (Permit to carry a Pistol) Wisconsin* (Concealed weapons per

WED
February
26
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Are you thinking about a career in law enforcement, corrections or probation? This is the job fair for you! The event is held in the gym. Sponsored by the CLC Criminal Justice Program. 

THU
February
27
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2020 Chamber Day at the Capitol Make your voice heard! Each year, real business people like you – who create jobs and economic prosperity across Minnesota – descend on St. Paul to rally for pro-growth economic policies in Minnesota. This is your opportuni

THU
February
27
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Join the Destination Downtown Brainerd Business Coalition for our first Brainerd Business Owners Social event! Meet and socialize with other small business owners in downtown Brainerd! This event is free to attend. $3 Drink Specials | Complimentary Appe

FRI
February
28
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Three hours of glow tubing fun! Live music, flashy lights, glow sticks, & more! 

FRI
February
28
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Acoustic renderings of Country, Rock, and Pop music from the 60’s to today.

SAT
February
29

Join us at the 19th Annual ICE TEE OPEN! Enjoy two nine hole courses on the ice of Moonlite Bay in Crosslake.  Put your foursome together or come alone and we will put you with a group. Bring your own golf club, we will furnish the ball. The event inclu

SAT
February
29
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

This month’s soap class is for all the coffee lovers out there! We will be indulging in the rich aroma of this delectable drink with different coffee-inspired fragrance oils. The soap will include fresh coffee grounds to help get rid of those tough smells

SAT
February
29
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Visit with over 25 Brainerd vendors focused on fun yet sensible. Stuff yourself with samples from reasonably priced caterers.  Invitations, cakes, flowers,caterers, bridal accessories, party rental, formal wear and much more! PLUS Formal wear Fashion sh

SAT
February
29
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Kacie Clement will be talking about her latest release "High Secrets" - the second book in her Ignited Secrets Trilogy.

SAT
February
29
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

How It Works: With purchased event ticket,  you will draw three  Hammering Hammer Handle tokens with a fish weight on it.  At the fishing contest, there will be games of skill to win more HHH Fish Tokens to help you get heaviest stringer of three fish.  

SAT
February
29
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Brainerd Commuty Theatre Production: Edward Albee's Tony Award winning play is a masterpiece of drama. The story of a marriage in the throes of deconstruction is a shattering and memorable experience, and established Albee as a major American playwright.

SAT
February
29
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join Jack Pine Brewery & Widseth Smith Nolting Saturday, February 29th from 3pm-5pm for a chili cook-off! Sample a variety of chili made by some of the best local restaurants! 

SAT
February
29
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Big T & The Growlers is a band from the Brainerd Lakes Area. The goal is to provide entertaining quality sound without blasting peoples eardrums.

MON
March
2
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Clear Vision with Confidence Speaker Event   Get Inspired Clear Vision with Confidence is just around the corner, and we are so excited for you to see what’s in store. We’ve brought together a unique and inspiring group of speakers, and our sche

MON
March
2
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Class on Real Wine: responsible farming and a hands-off approach in the winerery. Join us for an exploration of wine from small family wineries around the world who use environmentally-conscious farming methods and limit their manipulation of the w

FRI
March
6
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Free Will Donation Light Refreshments Will Be Served Enjoy Mingling With Fellow Artists And Arts Enthusiasts 'Oil & Water' takes an abstract focus through Lonnie Knutson's unique and creative painting style. From her original work painting watercolor

FRI
March
6
6:00 PM - 11:30 PM

A night of Fun Facts, Food and Friends supporting the Pillager Area Activities and the Pillager Booster Club. Go Huskies! Trivia | Dinner served by KC's Saloon | 1 Drink Ticket | Silent Auction | 50/50 Raffle | Liquor Wagon $45 / Person $350 / Table

FRI
March
6
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The CLC Rainbow Coalition is thrilled to host its 2nd annual Drag Show! Special guests: St Cloud State University Drag Troupe.

FRI
March
6
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Orphaned Jane Eyre overcomes her early abusive and lonely experiences to become an accomplished governess at Thornfield, the mysterious home of Mr. Rochester. She is drawn to the master of the house, but their future is destroyed by a secret from his past…

SAT
March
7
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

THE POLAR PLUNGE IS A SERIES OF EVENTS WHERE PEOPLE JUMP INTO A FROZEN LAKE TO SUPPORT SPECIAL OLYMPICS MINNESOTA Special Olympics Minnesota is part of a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion and community. Through athletic, heal

SAT
March
7
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In this class you will be introduced to the how to make beautiful handmade soap from scratch. We will be covering basic definitions, ingredients, process, equipment, tools, lye safety, and clean-up as relating to cold-process soap making.  You will learn

SAT
March
7
11:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Join us at the Crosslake pubs for the 8th Annual St. Urho's Grasshopper Hop on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Establishments throughout Crosslake invite you to a fun-filled day of "test your skills" events at each pub. Prizes will be awarded. Each participant

SAT
March
7
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Orphaned Jane Eyre overcomes her early abusive and lonely experiences to become an accomplished governess at Thornfield, the mysterious home of Mr. Rochester. She is drawn to the master of the house, but their future is destroyed by a secret from his past…

SUN
March
8
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Orphaned Jane Eyre overcomes her early abusive and lonely experiences to become an accomplished governess at Thornfield, the mysterious home of Mr. Rochester. She is drawn to the master of the house, but their future is destroyed by a secret from his past…

TUE
March
10
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Pine Peaks Wedding & Event Center as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location north of Crosslake. This is a must see venue that includes a retreat house, large event center, fireplace pavilion, an

WED
March
11
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Success Series: Follow Me!  What the Best Leaders Do to Get People to Follow Video Message from Ted: Who Should Attend: Business owners, managers, supervisors Aspiring leaders and established, seasoned leaders Anyone who wants to be a bette

THU
March
12
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Success Series: Follow Me!  What the Best Leaders Do to Get People to Follow Video message from Ted Schick: Who Should Attend:   Business owners, managers, supervisors Aspiring leaders and established, seasoned leaders Anyone who wants to

THU
March
12
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Hey Superwoman, take off your cape. Hey Batman, take off your mask. Hey decision makers, put away your ego. In this session, attendees will be asked to think about the way they communicate with each other differently by considering this concept: authentic

THU
March
12
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Cheer on our Lakes Area Star couples as they cut a rug on the dance floor to help eliminate poverty housing. We present your stars for the evening: Matt and Jeanne Killian, Brent and Jenny Gunsbury, Nate and Deanna Olson,Chad and Amy Price, Jim and L

FRI
March
13
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Join us for our 3rd Annual GLOW Run! It’s always a fun day for our students and a great way to celebrate an awesome school wide fundraiser! 

SAT
March
14

15 Pheasants are released per shooter. The European course is centered in the clubs hunting fields. The release is hidden in the center of the course in one of the pine groves. Ten shooting stations surround the pines in a large circle. 1/10 of the birds

SAT
March
14

  The City of Crosslake has unanimously voted to cancel the 46th Annual St. Patrick's Parade scheduled for Sat. March 14, 2020. However, Crosslake businesses are open and hosting a variety of fun events. PLEASE support Crosslake Businesses!  Buy a $

SAT
March
14

SECOND SATURDAYS AT TCAA You may associate our Second Saturdays with our long running Crossing Kids programming but did you know that there are also opportunities to visit with featured member artists, trunk shows with visiting artists, workshops for ad

SAT
March
14
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Join us for the 7th Annual Clover Dash 5k Run/Walk. This 3.1 mile north woods loop begins and ends in the beautiful Crosslake Town Square on March 14, 2020. Don your Green apparel and get ready to have some fun on this St. Patrick’s Day fun run/walk. St

SAT
March
14
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Celebrate at the Parking Lot Party at Whitefish Lodge March 14th! Friday, March 13th 4 PM: Indoor Pop Up Pub Saturday, March 14th Parking Lot Party 9 AM: Indoor Vendor Fair 10 AM: Full Bar 11 AM: Food Garden 11 AM: Live Music by Shane Martin

SAT
March
14
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Do you want a ride to the Crosslake St. Patrick's Day Parade? How about breakfast? And one free green beer? Sign up Today! For only $25 per person, on March 14th, we will provide a breakfast buffet, a green beer and a ride to and from the Crosslake St. Pat

SAT
March
14
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Visit the bakery between 2-4pm on March 14th to participate in a fun St. Patty's cookie decorating workshop! Blank sugar cookies will be available for purchase ($1.50 each) that you can then decorate in our classroom space using our homemade royal icing an

SAT
March
14
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

What does a leprechaun wish for when it finds a Pot O' Gold? *** "Irish you were (Roundhouse) BEER *** Find your Pot O' Gold filled with ALL things delicious on Saturday March 14th at Roundhouse Brewery. Celebrate St. Patricks Day as Pit Happens Cate

SAT
March
14 21
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bruce's shows feature a huge list of classic hits where everyone attending knows every song. Many styles of music are included, and by trading off on guitar and piano, he is able to offer a very diverse evening of entertainment. He plays extensively throug

MON
March
16
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Come join us for our monthly Super Smash Bros Tournament! Join about a dozen competitors to see who can Smash the hardest.   

WED
March
18
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Wednesdays are Burger Builder Bar night! Get one burger for $7 or two for $12.  Includes a side of our house chips and builder bar of toppings.

THU
March
19
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Betty Folliard, Founder of ERA Minnesota and former 3-term state representative, will give an up-to-the- moment presentation on the state of the Equal Rights Amendment that is now getting national attention. This issue is on the front burner once more

THU
March
19
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Please join us from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. to celebrate Raider Athletics at Roundhouse Brewery. Enjoy live music, interact with our student athletes, and catch up with old friends. For each pint purchased, $9 will be donated to Raider Athletics thanks to Brainer

FRI
March
20 21

Together with our partner, Hubbard Broadcasting, we have just decided to postpone the Everything Expo. It was previously scheduled for March 20-21. Our decision was in light of the recommendations made by Governor Walz and

FRI
March
20
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Paul Bunyan Toastmasters  Growing to meet the needs of busy people You'll learn: How to write and deliver a great speech How to lead a meeting How to make good decisions "on your feet" How to be a leader How to give an accept evaluation

FRI
March
20
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Slow Cooked Prime Rib Night: 4 - 10 pm 10 oz:  $28 12 oz:  $32 16 oz:  $38

FRI
March
20
6:00 PM

Crosslake - Fifty Lakes American Legion and Auxiliary Post #500 hosts a  Meat Raffle each Friday evening.  Join us for fun and basket food specials.

FRI
March
20
7:00 PM

Due to COVID-19, the Raffle Ticket Drawing will take place on FACEBOOK LIVE at 7 p.m. Fri. March 20, 2020.   Join Parade Committee Chair Laura Stromberg and Chamber Director Cindy Myogeto on https://www.facebook.com/CrosslakeSt.Patricks/ to see if you're

FRI
March
20
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Open Mic Nights at Jack Pine! Third Friday of every month, 7-9pm Please keep sets under 15 minutes Arrive early to get your spot on the evening’s lineup PA system with a pair of mics are provided Please bring any cables to tie into the PA, if needed

SAT
March
21
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Usher in the 2020 spring season by learning to build a nest made of rich wool and other natural materials. Using a specially barbed needle Lisa will guide you through techniques in needle-felting to help you achieve a beautiful nest with colorful eggs. Thi

SAT
March
21
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

SYRCL’s (South Yuba River Citizens League) 18th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival brought together another incredible selection of films to change your world. Each year, Wild & Scenic draws top filmmakers, celebrities, leading activists, social innovators

SAT
March
21
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Slow Cooked Prime Rib Night: 4 - 10 pm 10 oz:  $28 12 oz:  $32 16 oz:  $38

SAT
March
21
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Named after a haunting Bob Dylan song, Farewell Angelina is an all-female country group with four powerhouse vocalists, dynamic songwriters and accomplished multi-instrumentalists. Their stellar blend of heart-stopping harmonies over blazing double violins

SUN
March
22
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

American Legion has a breakfast buffet on the fourth Sunday of every month.

SUN
March
22
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

POSTPONED  Dinner tickets, Reed’s Gun Fair Raffle tickets and Game Packages are now on sale. Tables are sold in order of eating, so get them early. Table of 10 for $500 or $55 each. Only 400 are sold.

SUN
March
22
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

As the house lights fade down and the stage spots flair up, the sounds of rock and roll with classic sensibilities and progressive nuances permeate the crowd. At first, a familiar chord strikes everyone's attention, then comes a catchy chorus followed by a

TUE
March
24
7:15 AM - 9:45 AM

ANNUAL MEETING IS CANCELLED Please join us for the 2020 BLAEDC Annual Meeting! 7:15 am - 8:00 am Registration / Breakfast Buffet 8:00 am - 9:45 am Annual Meeting REGISTER HERE  

TUE
March
24
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Elite Industries as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm at their location in the Pequot Lakes Industrial Park. Guests will enjoy a variety of appetizers (sliders, chicken bites, walleye cakes, fresh fruit and

WED
March
25
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

XCORE LEADERSHIP is Leverage for Leaders to Move Further, Faster. A 9-month transformational leadership program designed to help you strengthen your “Core” leadership capacity, multiply (X) transformation into others and leave a legacy of influence.   J

WED
March
25
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Wednesdays are Burger Builder Bar night! Get one burger for $7 or two for $12.  Includes a side of our house chips and builder bar of toppings.

THU
March
26
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

We're having a party & you're invited! OK, it's an (Open) House Party. But it's still going to be amazing! Each of our Brainerd and Staples campuses are going to be open, so come check us out. We will have fun activities for the kids, some hands-on activ

THU
March
26
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

GRAMMY winning guitarist Laurence Juber is a solo performer, recording artist, composer and arranger. His playing fuses folk, jazz, blues, pop and classical styles, creating a multi-faceted performance that belies the use of only one instrument. www.lauren

FRI
March
27 29

Come join us and browse many local companies willing to help you with your home improvements or new construction! This year we are excited to announce that our 2020 Home and Outdoor show will be held at the NP Event Space/Brainerd Exchange. Admission is $5

FRI
March
27
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Paul Bunyan Toastmasters  Growing to meet the needs of busy people You'll learn: How to write and deliver a great speech How to lead a meeting How to make good decisions "on your feet" How to be a leader How to give an accept evaluation

FRI
March
27
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Slow Cooked Prime Rib Night: 4 - 10 pm 10 oz:  $28 12 oz:  $32 16 oz:  $38

FRI
March
27
6:00 PM

Crosslake - Fifty Lakes American Legion and Auxiliary Post #500 hosts a  Meat Raffle each Friday evening.  Join us for fun and basket food specials.

SAT
March
28

The Miss Pequot Lakes Royalty will host its 1st Annual Queens Tea Fundraiser. It is Saturday March 28th at Latte Da at 2PM. There will be a Jewelry Bingo put on by the Pequot Lakes Legion Auxiliary. The Auxiliary will be selling the bingo cards and handl

SAT
March
28
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Hike into the woods, collect sap, watch in the sugarhouse where sap is being cooked into syrup and learn about maple sugaring traditions. End the tour with syrup samples over fresh pancakes.  -Come see the farm animals-

SAT
March
28
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Join Knotty Pine Bakery on Saturday, March 28 at 1pm CST for our FREE online Cupcake Decorating Workshop.  We will be broadcasting via Facebook Live - follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/knottypinebakery/) to view and get access to class materi

SAT
March
28
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Slow Cooked Prime Rib Night: 4 - 10 pm 10 oz:  $28 12 oz:  $32 16 oz:  $38

SUN
March
29
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

*POSTPONED* We welcome LAMF harpist Emily Levin of the Dallas Symphony to curate a program of her favorite chamber music. Joined by guests from the Minnesota Orchestra she will present a French program of works by Maurice Ravel, Jacques Ibert, and Jean Cr

TUE
March
31
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Success Series: ?Some Calm Among the Storm: Q&A on COVID-19's Impact on Your Employees and Your Business Who Should Attend: Business Owners, Managers and Department Supervisors Entrepreneurs HR Professionals About This Session: 

WED
April
1
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

A comprehensive program to develop the practical skills and confidence needed to manage high-performing teams.   WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Business owners, leaders & managers Newly promoted supervisors Those pursuing new ideas & techniques 2020 PROG

WED
April
1
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us at the newly remodeled Gather on 3 Event Center for a 5 Course Wine Dinner on April 1st at 6:00! Featuring Precept Wine Company and Breakthru Beverage Only $49.99 pr person, tickets are available on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/five-

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