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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience the best of the season at the Alexandria Farmers Market\, where local growers and makers bring fresh\, high-quality products straight to the heart of downtown Alexandria. Held at Big Ole Park\, this market is your go-to destination for farm-fresh produce\, locally raised meats\, and handcrafted goods. \nShop a full lineup of locally grown fruits and vegetables\, including beans\, beets\, broccoli\, cabbage\, carrots\, cucumbers\, fresh herbs\, lettuce\, onions\, peas\, peppers\, potatoes\, pumpkins\, raspberries\, squash\, strawberries\, sweet corn\, and tomatoes. You’ll also find beautiful cut flowers\, along with locally sourced elk\, lamb\, beef\, pork\, and a delicious selection of homemade baked goods. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/alexandria-farmers-market-2/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Leslie Vincent live at Theatre L'Homme Dieu
DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable night of live jazz in Alexandria\, MN at Theatre L’Homme Dieu with acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Leslie Vincent\, one of the most exciting voices to emerge from the Minneapolis music scene.\n  \nLeslie is a prolific jazz songwriter and vocalist. Equally at home singing the Great American Songbook\, musical theater\, and contemporary rock and pop\, she has  become one of the most notable voices to emerge in the vibrant Minneapolis music scene\, being hailed for her joy-filled performances and her “fun\, human\, beautiful interpretations” (Levi Weinhagen). \nA prolific jazz songwriter and vocalist\, Leslie Vincent’s lyrical creativity\, rich alto tone\, and magnetic stage presence have made her a standout in the modern-day jazz scene. Alongside her 5-piece band\, Leslie melds modern lyrics rooted in the jazz\, swing\, and blues traditions. \nClick here to purchase tickets
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/leslie-vincent-live-at-theatre-lhomme-dieu/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:The Red Willow Arts Coalition presents the Summer Concert Series on the Courthouse Lawn in Alexandria Minnesota.\n  \nThese weekly musical concerts run from late May through August. Red Willow Arts Coalition is proud to promote and support the Arts in Central Minnesota! \nThe courthouse lawn concerts have become one of the areas most popular social gatherings. \nEvery Thursday evening\, friends and families gather on the lawn to picnic and listen to live music. The concerts are free to the public and supported by sponsorships from local businesses. \nA wide variety of musical styles are sure to provide an entertaining family friendly evening. Concerts begin at 7:00pm\, and conclude by 8:30\, with a short break for announcements and to collect free will donations. \nPopcorn and water are available for sale by local youth groups. \nThe Douglas County Courthouse property is smoke and alcohol free. Come and enjoy a Minnesota summer evening with friends and neighbors! \nRain Policy\nIn case of rain or bad weather\, these concerts will be re-located to the Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center. \nCancellations will be announced to the area radio stations by 2:00pm. We will notify KXRA and KIKV radio stations. We’ll also post on Facebook and here on our website if a concert is cancelled. \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-concert-series-2/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Douglas County Courthouse Lawn\, 305 8th Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Collective Unconscious
DESCRIPTION:Spend an unforgettable summer evening in Alexandria\, MN with Collective Unconscious as they perform the legendary Abbey Road by The Beatles live at Theatre L’Homme Dieu.\n\n\n\nShow Run Time: 2 Hours\nIntermission: 15 Mins\nJuly 10\, 2026 7:30 pm  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGET TICKETS \n\n\n\n  \nRecorded just before the band broke up\, and released in September of 1969\, Abbey Road became an instant classic from the opening track\, Come Together\, through classics such as the tender Something\, the passionate rocker Oh! Darling\, the optimistic Here Comes The Sun\, the haunting Because\, and through the infamous medley that featured Polythene Pam\, Golden Slumbers\, and Carry That Weight. No one had heard anything like it before or since. \nCollective Unconscious presents a very faithful rendition of the entire Abbey Road album\, infusing it with our own personal savor. \n\n\n\n\n\nThey also feature a set of Beatles classic tracks from earlier in their short career with songs like While My Guitar Gently Weeps\, Paperback Writer\, A Hard Days Night\, We Can Work It Out and more… \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCollective Unconscious\nRecorded just before the band broke up\, and released in September of 1969\, Abbey Road became an instant classic from the opening track\, Come Together\, through classics such as the tender Something\, the passionate rocker Oh! Darling\, the optimistic Here Comes The Sun\, the haunting Because\, and through the infamous medley that featured Polythene Pam\, Golden Slumbers\, and Carry That Weight. No one had heard anything like it before or since. \nCollective Unconscious presents a very faithful rendition of the entire Abbey Road album\, infusing it with our own personal savor. \nThe six piece group consists of:\n\n\nJeff Engholm – bass & vocals\n\n\nNathan Nesje – guitar & vocals\n\n\nMuggsy Lauer – guitar & vocals\n\n\nGeorge Maurer – keyboards & vocals\n\n\nErin Vork – keys\, percussion\, guitar & vocals\n\n\nScott Chabot – drums\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Collective Unconscious\nFormed in the spring of the year 2000 to support lead singer/bass player Jeff Engholm’s first solo CD (Summit Climb)\, CU performed around central Minnesota as a jam band. A couple of years of Wednesday nights at the Red Carpet Nightclub in St. Cloud\, MN firmly established the band’s repertoire\, and musicianship\, and kept audiences dancing.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/collective-unconscious/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience the best of the season at the Alexandria Farmers Market\, where local growers and makers bring fresh\, high-quality products straight to the heart of downtown Alexandria. Held at Big Ole Park\, this market is your go-to destination for farm-fresh produce\, locally raised meats\, and handcrafted goods. \nShop a full lineup of locally grown fruits and vegetables\, including beans\, beets\, broccoli\, cabbage\, carrots\, cucumbers\, fresh herbs\, lettuce\, onions\, peas\, peppers\, potatoes\, pumpkins\, raspberries\, squash\, strawberries\, sweet corn\, and tomatoes. You’ll also find beautiful cut flowers\, along with locally sourced elk\, lamb\, beef\, pork\, and a delicious selection of homemade baked goods. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/alexandria-farmers-market/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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