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SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch at Carlos Creek Winery
DESCRIPTION:Sundays are for ‘Brunching’ at Carlos Creek Winery! 🥂☕ \n\n\n\nLooking for the best way to spend your Sunday? Head over to Carlos Creek Winery for a delicious and unforgettable Sunday Brunch experience! Enjoy every week on Sundays from 10-2pm in a family-friendly\, dog-friendly atmosphere! \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\n🍹 Brunch cocktails and mocktails: Sip on handcrafted drinks made just for brunch\, from classic cocktails to creative mocktails for everyone to enjoy. \n\n\n\n🍕🍳 Brunch menu: Savor a delicious selection of brunch favorites\, including mouth-watering brunch pizzas\, handcrafted brunch cocktails\, and refreshing Nitro Cold Brew Coffee. \n\n\n\n🍽️ Outdoor and indoor seating: Whether the weather is amazing and you’re relaxing on our dog-friendly patio or cozying up inside\, there’s a perfect spot for everyone. \n\n\n\nFamily-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a relaxed vibe that’s perfect for creating memories with your loved ones. \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/sunday-brunch-at-carlos-creek-winery/2026-01-11/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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SUMMARY:Trivia Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Trivia is back starting Wednesday\, November 5 at 22 Northmen Brewing Company in Alexandria\, Minnesota. Almost every Wednesday into April! \n\nteams of 1-6 people\nFree to play for prizes\n4pm-7pm specials:\n\n$3 off Appetizers\n$5 beers (all sizes)\n\n\n\nDon’t forget to grab a trivia punch card while you’re there for a chance to win free beer this season!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/trivia-wednesday/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Blizzard Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the Alexandria Blizzard this hockey season at the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria\, MN!\n  \nYou can find the 2025-2026 home game schedule here\, featuring every matchup happening right here in Alexandria. \n  \n🎟️ Tickets & Fan Info\n\n\nVenue: Runestone Community Center\, Alexandria MN \n\n\nBuy Tickets: HERE \n\n\nContact: info@alexandriablizzard.com | (320) 460-2601 \n\n\nParking: Free lot on-site
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/alexandria-blizzard-home-game/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:PrimeWest Health RCC\, 802 3rd Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandria Blizzard":MAILTO:brett@alexandriablizzard.com
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 5th annual Take a Kid Ice Fishing event!\nJoin us at Bemo Pond on Saturday\, January 17th\, 2026 for a chance to catch Rainbow Trout.\n\nThere will be some fishing rods\, reels\, and portable shelters available for participants to use\, you’re welcome to bring your own equipment. No previous experience necessary\, members of Viking Sportsmen will be on hand to assist those who are new to ice fishing.\n\nDetails \n\nWhere: Viking Sportsman Bemo Pond — Park at The Lure Lakebar\, a shuttle will bring you to the pond. Bemo Pond is located approx 1.4 mi North of the Lure.\nWho: Kids 15 and under. MUST be a MN resident and accompanied by an adult. No licenses needed for kids 15 and under or adults (16+) accompanying them.\nBring ice fishing gear – limited gear available.\nWax worms provided by Christopherson’s Bait Shop\nRaffle Prizes\nStocked Rainbow Trout Pond\n\nFor more information \nMike Mcdaniel: 320-760-4135\nChris Kleine: 320-461-4135\nTim Olson: 320-766-2650 \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/5th-annual-take-a-kid-ice-fishing-weekend/
LOCATION:Lure LakeBar\, 2800 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Viking Sportman":MAILTO:vikingsportsmen@gmail.com
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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/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Books\, 503 Broadway\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:1st Annual SNOfest
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for SNOfest– a fun\, NEW winter festival at Carlos Creek!\n  \nFREE ADMISSION!\nWhat to Expect at SnoFest 2026 (activites are weather dependent): \n\nOutside bars open 11:00am-5:00 pm\nJaw-dropping ice sculptures by MN Ice — truly next-level artistry you have to see to believe\nLive ice sculpture carving demos 12-4 pm (2 sculptures carved – 2 hours each)\nAn epic outdoor Ice Bar serving seasonal cocktails\, craft beer\, mulled wine\, mocktails + winter warmers\n3pm ‘Craziest Winter Hat’ contest\, 21+ only (winner gets a ‘hibernation stash!’)\n2pm kid sled parade\, meet by winery tasting room (prizes for participation!)\n\nbring your own sled decorated in ‘winter olympic’ theme\n\n\nHot cocoa bar\nAfternoon and evening live music\nBeer poking (yes\, it’s a real thing — and it’s delicious)\nCarlos Creek wine\, 22 Northmen beer\, winter cocktails\, NA options\, and comfort-food eats\nSculpture lighting when it gets dark (around 5:15pm)\nSnowshoe and cross-country ski trail available + snowshoe rentals (weather dependent)\nLive music throughout the day\n\nA full day celebrating community\, winter\, and the best of Minnesota living \nOutdoor activities run until 6pm\, and indoor live music from 6-9 pm in the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/1st-annual-snofest/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Festival,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Carlos Creek Winery
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday at Carlos Creek Winery in Alexandria\, MN for live music from 2-5 PM inside the CCW tasting room.\n\n\n\nView the music schedule HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-carlos-creek-winery/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Music
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SUMMARY:BREWGO Night at Copper Trail Brewing
DESCRIPTION:BREWGO! Free Bingo at Copper Trail Brewing | Alexandria\, MN\nJoin Copper Trail Brewing in Alexandria\, Minnesota for BREWGO! Free Bingo on January 17 from 7–9 PM. Test your luck and win beer\, merchandise\, and other fun prizes during this lively evening of games and social fun. This event is perfect for beer lovers and bingo fans looking for a fun night out in the lakes area. \nDon’t miss your chance to play\, socialize\, and enjoy the local craft beer scene.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/brewgo-night-at-copper-trail-brewing/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Blizzard Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the Alexandria Blizzard this hockey season at the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria\, MN!\n  \nYou can find the 2025-2026 home game schedule here\, featuring every matchup happening right here in Alexandria. \n  \n🎟️ Tickets & Fan Info\n\n\nVenue: Runestone Community Center\, Alexandria MN \n\n\nBuy Tickets: HERE \n\n\nContact: info@alexandriablizzard.com | (320) 460-2601 \n\n\nParking: Free lot on-site
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/alexandria-blizzard-home-game/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:PrimeWest Health RCC\, 802 3rd Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandria Blizzard":MAILTO:brett@alexandriablizzard.com
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