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SUMMARY:Tonic Sol-Fa -- The Final Holiday Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join in for a special and memorable evening as Tonic Sol-Fa brings their “Wrap It Up – The Final Holiday Tour” to Alexandria for one night only. \nCelebrated for their powerful a cappella harmonies and heartfelt holiday performances\, this show promises to close their tour with grace\, energy\, and festive spirit. The evening features a lively opening act—Shaun Johnson & the Big Band Experience—adding a fresh twist with jazz-infused\, swing-style flair. \n  \nGet Tickets HERE \nFind a Hotel HERE
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/tonic-sol-fa-the-final-holiday-tour/
LOCATION:Performing Arts Center :: AAHS\, 4300 Pioneer Rd SE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Labor Day Weekend at Country Blossom Farm
DESCRIPTION:Labor Day Weekend will be packed with fun at Country Blossom Farm! \nSaturday\, August 30th- Monday\, September 1st from 10am-6pm! \nCome spend the day with family and enjoy all the outdoor activities! They have a NEW activity this year- zip lines!!! Enjoy bakery treats\, lunch hand pies\, fresh pressed cider or hard cider! There’s something for everyone! \nPLUS\, Clueless the Balloon Twister will be here from 12PM-4PM on Saturday & Sunday!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/labor-day-weekend-at-country-blossom-farm/
LOCATION:Country Blossom Farm\, 1951 Englund Rd SW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Featured
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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Start your week off right with delicious wood-fired pizza and live music at the beautiful Gathered Oaks! Every Monday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, unwind on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and talented local musicians. \nBring your friends\, family\, and a blanket or chair to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect early evening outing to kick off your week with good food\, good music\, and great company.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/pizza-and-live-music-at-gathered-oaks/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Start your week off right with delicious wood-fired pizza and live music at the beautiful Gathered Oaks! Every Monday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, unwind on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and talented local musicians. \nBring your friends\, family\, and a blanket or chair to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect early evening outing to kick off your week with good food\, good music\, and great company.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/pizza-and-live-music-at-gathered-oaks/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Start your week off right with delicious wood-fired pizza and live music at the beautiful Gathered Oaks! Every Monday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, unwind on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and talented local musicians. \nBring your friends\, family\, and a blanket or chair to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect early evening outing to kick off your week with good food\, good music\, and great company.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/pizza-and-live-music-at-gathered-oaks/2025-07-28/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Start your week off right with delicious wood-fired pizza and live music at the beautiful Gathered Oaks! Every Monday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, unwind on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and talented local musicians. \nBring your friends\, family\, and a blanket or chair to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect early evening outing to kick off your week with good food\, good music\, and great company.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/pizza-and-live-music-at-gathered-oaks/2025-07-21/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Start your week off right with delicious wood-fired pizza and live music at the beautiful Gathered Oaks! Every Monday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, unwind on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and talented local musicians. \nBring your friends\, family\, and a blanket or chair to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect early evening outing to kick off your week with good food\, good music\, and great company.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/pizza-and-live-music-at-gathered-oaks/2025-07-14/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Free Outdoor Summer Concert with Nashville’s ‘verygently’
DESCRIPTION:Free Outdoor Summer Concert with Nashville’s verygently July 3 at Carlos Creek \nKick off your 4th of July weekend\nWith a night that feels like summer at its best. We’re throwing our first-ever BIG outdoor concert at Carlos Creek — and it’s totally FREE. \nFrom Nashville\, TN – the band verygently takes the stage\nverygently is a powerhouse trio of singer-songwriters who’ve played alongside The Fray\, Augustana\, and The Band Camino. Their music blends high-energy rock\, indie soul\, and heart-achingly honest lyrics with the kind of chemistry only best friends can bring to the stage. This is not your average winery set — this is a summer outdoor concert experience. \nAnd it’s happening in a whole new space\nThe band will perform on a large outdoor stage in our gravel parking lot\, with plenty of space to spread out on the grassy hillside overlooking the vineyards. Bring a blanket\, grab a drink\, and take in the music as the sun sets over the vines — it’s going to be one of those magic Minnesota summer nights. \n✨ Why you need to be here:\n\n\nLive Nashville band with a sound that moves your soul \n\n\nTotally free admission — no tickets\, just show up \n\nFREE shuttles to area hotels + an in-town stop for locals thanks to Explore Alexandria! (see schedule below)\n\nFood + drink flowing all evening long \n\n\nMN Made Summer Market open ‘til 6pm \n\n\nOutdoor\, community vibes — perfect for locals & visitors alike \n\n\nFamily-friendly\, but geared toward an adult night out under the stars \n\n\nA brand-new concert setup with views\, space\, and summer atmosphere you’ll want to soak in \n\n\nFree July 3 Shuttle Schedule\nFree shuttles will run between Carlos Creek Winery and area hotels throughout the day (as well as one in-town stop for locals!). Please arrive 5–10 minutes before the listed pickup time. You may return on any return shuttle\, but you must return to the spot you were picked up from. The final two return shuttles will stop at all hotel locations. \nLocals – you will want to hop on the Legacy of the Lakes (public stop). Legacy of the Lakes Museum will also be offering  ½ off admission to anyone riding the shuttle! \nShuttle 1 Route\n\n\n\n\n\nStop\nPickup 1\nPickup 2\nPickup 3\nPickup 4\nPickup 5\n\n\n\n\nAmericInn / Super 8\n11:00 AM\n1:00 PM\n3:00 PM\n5:00 PM\n7:00 PM\n\n\nQuality Inn\n11:10 AM\n1:10 PM\n3:10 PM\n5:10 PM\n7:10 PM\n\n\nHoliday Inn\n11:20 AM\n1:20 PM\n3:20 PM\n5:20 PM\n7:20 PM\n\n\nLegacy of the Lakes (Public Stop)\n11:40 AM\n1:40 PM\n3:40 PM\n5:40 PM\n7:40 PM\n\n\nLake Darling Resort\n11:50 AM\n1:50 PM\n3:50 PM\n5:50 PM\n7:50 PM\n\n\nArrowwood Resort\n12:00 PM\n2:00 PM\n4:00 PM\n6:00 PM\n8:00 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn Trips:• 8:20 PM – Returns to all Shuttle 1 stops• 9:45 PM – Final return to all Shuttle 1 stops \n\nShuttle 2 Route\n\n\n\n\n\nStop\nPickup 1\nPickup 2\nPickup 3\nPickup 4\nPickup 5\n\n\n\n\nBest Western\n11:00 AM\n1:00 PM\n3:00 PM\n5:00 PM\n7:00 PM\n\n\nFairfield Inn\n11:10 AM\n1:10 PM\n3:10 PM\n5:10 PM\n7:10 PM\n\n\nHampton Inn\n11:20 AM\n1:20 PM\n3:20 PM\n5:20 PM\n7:20 PM\n\n\nLegacy of the Lakes (Public Stop)\n11:30 AM\n1:30 PM\n3:30 PM\n5:30 PM\n7:30 PM\n\n\nLake Darling Resort\n11:40 AM\n1:40 PM\n3:40 PM\n5:40 PM\n7:40 PM\n\n\nArrowwood Resort\n11:50 AM\n1:50 PM\n3:50 PM\n5:50 PM\n7:50 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn Trips:• 8:10 PM – Returns to all Shuttle 2 stops• 9:30 PM – Final return to all Shuttle 2 stops \nNeed lodging?\nCheck out Explore Alexandria’s helpful guide on local Alexandria\, Minnesota lodging! \nCome early. Stay late. Bring your people.This is your summer moment at Carlos Creek.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/free-outdoor-summer-concert-with-nashvilles-verygently/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Start your week off right with delicious wood-fired pizza and live music at the beautiful Gathered Oaks! Every Monday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, unwind on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and talented local musicians. \nBring your friends\, family\, and a blanket or chair to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect early evening outing to kick off your week with good food\, good music\, and great company.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/pizza-and-live-music-at-gathered-oaks/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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