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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/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,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/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Books\, 503 Broadway\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Bull-a-Rama
DESCRIPTION:BULLARAMA 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExperience two nights of bull riding action at the PrimeWest Health RCC in Alexandria. Presented by the Alexandria Fire Department Relief Association\, this family-friendly weekend features top riders\, concessions and entertainment for all ages. \nFriday\, May 15Doors open at 5 p.m. • Main event at 7 p.m.Friday Family Day: Kids 10 and under free \nSaturday\, May 16Doors open at 4 p.m. • Main event at 6 p.m.Kids 5 and under free \nTickets are available online and at Elden’s Fresh Foods in Alexandria.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/bull-a-rama/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:PrimeWest Health RCC\, 802 3rd Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Festival,Sports
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