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SUMMARY:38th Annual Alexandria Spring Arts\, Crafts\, and Gift Show
DESCRIPTION:Come shop at the 38th Annual Alexandria Spring Craft\, Arts\, and Gift Show. \nThis long-running event brings together a wide variety of vendors offering handmade goods\, boutique items\, home décor\, gifts\, and more. \nSpend the day browsing unique finds\, discovering local businesses\, and enjoying a fun spring outing with friends or family. Vendor sneak peeks will be shared leading up to the event so you can get a preview of what to expect. \nLunch will be available for purchase on-site\, making it easy to stay and shop awhile. \nFREE ADMISSION.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/38th-annual-alexandria-spring-arts-crafts-and-gift-show/
LOCATION:PrimeWest Health RCC\, 802 3rd Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Saturday Story Hour
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Story Hour at Cherry Street Books | Alexandria\, MN\nJoin Cherry Street Books in Alexandria\, Minnesota for Saturday Story Hour\, a fun and engaging children’s event for families in the lakes area. Kids will enjoy interactive storytime featuring reading\, dancing\, singing\, and creative activities designed to inspire imagination and a love of books. \nPerfect for families with young children\, Saturday Story Hour offers a welcoming indoor activity and a great way to spend your weekend in Alexandria.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-story-hour/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Books\, 503 Broadway\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Airport Food Truck Open House/Fly-in
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce the first-ever Food Truck Fly-In at the Alexandria Airport!\n  \nJoin us May 2 from 10 AM – 2 PM for a fun\, family-friendly event celebrating the 50-year anniversary of Alexandria aviation. This unique event is open to pilots flying in from across the region as well as the general public.\n\nCome spend the day at the airport where you can: Tour the local Alexandria Airport Network with local pilots View a variety of aircraft up close Enjoy delicious eats from several food trucks: Fruity Bowls\,  Smokin’ Brews & Ques\,  Deja Bleu Coffee\,  Colby’s World Classics Experience a free\, family-friendly community event\n\nOur goal is to bring the local community together with the aviation community for a day of great food\, cool planes\, and celebrating 50 years of aviation in Alexandria.\n Alexandria Airport May 2 10 AM – 2 PM\nMark your calendars and come hungry — we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/airport-food-truck-open-house-fly-in/
LOCATION:Alexandria Municipal Airport\, 2604 Aga Drive\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Derby Day at Carlos Creek
DESCRIPTION:DERBY DAY at CARLOS CREEK\nGet in on the fun for the 2026 Kentucky Derby at Carlos Creek in Alexandria\, MN! \nSaturday\, May 2 | All Day“The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports”— you’re invited to dress to impress and join the celebration! \n\nThe race takes place at 5:57 PM\, and we’ll have it up on all of our tv’s inside the brewery taproom. The celebration lasts all day long!\nCome Dressed to WinPull out your darling + dapper outfits! ‘Best hat’ and ‘Best fascinator competition’ for prizes!\nSpecials Just for the Day\n\nHot Brown Pizza – our Derby-inspired fan favorite pie returns!\nMint Juleps\, Oaks Lilly\, Peach Margarita\, and Carjillos served in the Tasting Room\n\n\nA real horse will be hanging out for photo ops (yes\, really!)\n\nStrike a pose with our custom Derby Day sign and floral garland display!\n\n\nHORSE BETTING GAME | $300 CARLOS CREEK GIFT CARD GRAND PRIZE\n\nThink you’ve got the winner? Every Derby horse will have its own box.\nPlace your name in the box of the horse you think will win\nAfter the race\, we’ll draw one winner from each of the top three horses’ boxes\nPrizes for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place finishers\n1st place winner takes home a $300 Carlos Creek gift card!\n\n\n\nSo\, shine your shoes\, fluff that fascinator\, and get ready for a day of Kentucky-style fun\, food\, and festivities right here in Minnesota wine country!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/derby-day-at-carlos-creek/
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SUMMARY:Saturday Afternoon Live Music
DESCRIPTION:Ease into the weekend with Saturday Afternoon Live Music at Carlos Creek\, inside the Carlos Creek Winery Tasting Room.\n  \nFeaturing incredible local and regional musicians\, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of great wine\, delicious food\, and good company. \nPair the music with one of our wood-fired pizzas\, made with premium ingredients and baked to perfection. Looking for something beyond wine? Carlos Creek Winery also offers handcrafted cocktails and mocktails\, cider\, and locally made non-alcoholic sips like French Lemonade and Nitro Cold Brew Coffee. \nGrab a drink\, order a pizza\, and enjoy a perfect Saturday afternoon at Carlos Creek!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-afternoon-live-music/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music
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SUMMARY:Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the taproom Saturday from 5:30-8:30 PM in Alexandria\, MN. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE to view the music schedule.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-22-northmen-brewing-2/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Catch Me If You Can
DESCRIPTION:Catch Me If You Can at the Andria Theatre! Show Synopsys:  Seeking fame and fortune\, Frank Abagnale\, Jr.\, runs away from home to begin an unforgettable adventure. With nothing more than his boyish charm\, a big imagination and millions of dollars in forged checks\, Frank successfully poses as a pilot\, a doctor and a lawyer – living the high life and winning the girl of his dreams. When Frank's lies catch the attention of FBI agent\, Carl Hanratty\, though\, Carl pursues Frank across the country to make him pay for his crimes.    Based on the hit film and the incredible true story\, <em>Catch Me If You Can </em>is the high-flying musical comedy about chasing your dreams and not getting caught. Nominated for four Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, this delightfully entertaining show was created by a Tony Award-winning "dream team\," with a book by Terrence McNally (<em>The Full Monty</em>\, <em>Ragtime</em>) and a swinging score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (<em>Hairspray</em>).
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/catch-me-if-you-can-3/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of the month is KARAOKE NIGHT at Copper Trail! Stop in from 8:00 to close\, get your name on the list\, and show us what you’ve got to say—err\, sing. Also\, don’t tell anyone\, but we’ve been known to give out some free beers and other prizes to vocalists who make an effort to put on a show…
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/karaoke-night/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music,Nightlife
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