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SUMMARY:BINGO Nights
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of fun\, food\, and friendly competition at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria\, MN! \nJoin 22 Northmen from 6:30–8:30 PM for Bingo Nights. Come early to snag a table\, enjoy delicious eats\, and sip on your favorite drinks before the games begin. Bingo kicks off at 6:30 PM sharp\, with exciting rounds leading up to a grand prize finale you won’t want to miss! \nStaring Thursday\, November 6 and running into April!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/bingo-nights/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
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SUMMARY:Carols & Cocktails
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with two festive nights of Calvary’s Carols & Cocktails / Mocktails at Gathered Oaks!\n  \nJoin us on Thursday\, December 4th or Friday\, December 5th from 7–9 PM for an evening filled with your favorite Christmas carols and plenty of cheer. \nCalvary’s Worship Team will lead live music both nights\, creating a warm and joyful holiday atmosphere. Gathered Oaks will offer a full cash bar\, and guests can enjoy snacks\, prizes\, and fun surprises throughout the evening. 🎄🎶🥳 \nThis event is free and open to the public\, but tickets are required. A free-will donation will support Calvary’s Giving Tree\, which partners with Big Hearts of Central Minnesota\, United Way of Douglas & Grant Counties\, and Kalon Prep Academy to make a meaningful impact this holiday season. \nReserve your tickets here.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/carols-cocktails/
LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Drink & Know Thingz Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night at Zorbaz!\nJoin us every Thursday at 7:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of drinks\, laughter\, and brain-teasing questions. Bring your friends\, enjoy great food and beverages\, and see if you can drink and know things while competing for prizes. \nWhether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out\, Thursday trivia at Zorbaz is the perfect weekly outing!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/drink-know-thingz-trivia-night/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Zorbaz on the Lake\, 2710 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Nightlife,Theater
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SUMMARY:77th Annual Jingle Bells Telethon
DESCRIPTION:77th Annual Jingle Bells Telethon\nThe 77th annual Jingle Bells Telethon will be broadcast live from the AAHS Performing Arts Center in Alexandria! The telethon can also be viewed on multiple television stations as well as live-streamed on our website at www.jinglebellsalexandria.org. It’s five hours of local entertainment!! You can call into the show that evening to make a donation or donate online any time throughout the year!\n\n\nIf you or your organization would like to make a check presentation at the live show\, please let us know by sending an email to jinglebellsfoundation@gmail.com with the subject heading “on-air donation”. \nCome on out and help us celebrate 77 years of Jingle Bells!!!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/77th-annual-jingle-bells-telethon/
LOCATION:Performing Arts Center :: AAHS\, 4300 Pioneer Rd SE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
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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/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Nightlife,Theater
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SUMMARY:BINGO Nights
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of fun\, food\, and friendly competition at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria\, MN! \nJoin 22 Northmen from 6:30–8:30 PM for Bingo Nights. Come early to snag a table\, enjoy delicious eats\, and sip on your favorite drinks before the games begin. Bingo kicks off at 6:30 PM sharp\, with exciting rounds leading up to a grand prize finale you won’t want to miss! \nStaring Thursday\, November 6 and running into April!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/bingo-nights/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Nightlife,Theater
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SUMMARY:Drink & Know Thingz Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night at Zorbaz!\nJoin us every Thursday at 7:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of drinks\, laughter\, and brain-teasing questions. Bring your friends\, enjoy great food and beverages\, and see if you can drink and know things while competing for prizes. \nWhether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out\, Thursday trivia at Zorbaz is the perfect weekly outing!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/drink-know-thingz-trivia-night/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Zorbaz on the Lake\, 2710 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Nightlife,Theater
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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:Tinsel Taproom
DESCRIPTION:✨ THE TINSEL TAPROOM ✨ A Minnesota Holiday Pop-Up Bar & Christmas Experience\n\n\nDecember 13 – January 4 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. | Alexandria\, MN\n21+ | Open Every Day the Brewery is Open (brewery hours) \nLooking for the best Christmas things to do in Minnesota\, a festive holiday pop-up bar\, or a magical winter experience worth traveling for? Step inside the Tinsel Taproom at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria\, MN—an immersive holiday destination overflowing with twinkling lights\, cozy winter vibes\, and unforgettable seasonal drinks. \nHidden in the back of our taproom\, the Tinsel Taproom transforms into a glowing\, glittering Christmas hideaway drenched in nostalgia and over-the-top holiday décor. It’s one of Minnesota’s most enchanting holiday experiences—perfect for date nights\, friend gatherings\, winter getaways\, and anyone searching for unique holiday events in Minnesota. \nSip your way through the most wonderful time of the year with exclusive holiday beer cocktails\, crafted only for this seasonal pop-up. Enjoy our full tap menu\, then extend the celebration by visiting Carlos Creek Winery next door for seasonal cocktails\, mocktails\, wine\, and cider—making this a must-visit destination for holiday travelers and festive drink lovers. Don’t forget about that Gingerbread Cinnamon Roll wood-fired pizza from Stoke. \nWhether you’re road-tripping for Christmas adventures\, planning a winter weekend in Alexandria\, or searching “holiday bars near me\,” the Tinsel Taproom delivers an unforgettable experience. \nEvery moment is pure\, can’t-miss holiday bliss. \nThis is the 22 Northmen experience…reimagined and wrapped in tinsel. \nTinsel Taproom Hours 12/13/25-12/31/25:\n\nMonday – Tuesday | 12-7\nWednesday – Thursday | 12-9\nFriday – Saturday | 12-10\nSunday | 10-7\n\nTinsel Taproom Hours 1/2/26-1/4/26:\n\nFriday- Saturday 12-9\nSunday 10-6
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LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Nightlife,Theater
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with a live performance of A Christmas Story at the Andria Theatre!\n  \nHumorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother\, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee’s Department Store with the consistent response of: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” \nAll the elements from the beloved motion picture are here\, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas\, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a lamp shaped like a woman’s leg in a net stocking; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more. A Christmas Story is destined to become a theatrical holiday perennial.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-christmas-story/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Nightlife,Theater
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SUMMARY:BINGO Nights
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of fun\, food\, and friendly competition at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria\, MN! \nJoin 22 Northmen from 6:30–8:30 PM for Bingo Nights. Come early to snag a table\, enjoy delicious eats\, and sip on your favorite drinks before the games begin. Bingo kicks off at 6:30 PM sharp\, with exciting rounds leading up to a grand prize finale you won’t want to miss! \nStaring Thursday\, November 6 and running into April!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/bingo-nights/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251118T213743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T213743Z
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SUMMARY:Drink & Know Thingz Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night at Zorbaz!\nJoin us every Thursday at 7:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of drinks\, laughter\, and brain-teasing questions. Bring your friends\, enjoy great food and beverages\, and see if you can drink and know things while competing for prizes. \nWhether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out\, Thursday trivia at Zorbaz is the perfect weekly outing!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/drink-know-thingz-trivia-night/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Zorbaz on the Lake\, 2710 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251216T212544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T212544Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Depot
DESCRIPTION:Join The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern for live music!\nView the schedule HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-depot/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Depot Smokehouse and Tavern\, 104 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251215T192200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192200Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Sweater Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Copper Trail Brewing for a Christmas Sweater Party!\nWear your favorite Christmas sweater/attire to enter to win giveaways! The uglier the sweater the better! Win beer\, merch\, and holiday themed gifts! \n\n\nMN Bloom Co will be hosting a Christmas themed floral arrangement class 4-6pm!\nBrooklyn Marie will be performing her Christmas setlist 7-9pm\n\nJoin us for a day full of holiday festivities!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/christmas-sweater-party/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music,Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T235900
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251216T212544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T212544Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Depot
DESCRIPTION:Join The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern for live music!\nView the schedule HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-depot/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Depot Smokehouse and Tavern\, 104 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T235900
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251216T212846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T220235Z
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SUMMARY:Ugly Sweater Party at The Depot
DESCRIPTION:Break out your ugliest Christmas sweater and get ready to part at The Depot!\n\nDJ Wonderful hits the booth at 9 PM\, and back for one night only—2-4-1s on rails\, taps\, and domestics.\n\n\n\nIt’s a snow-brainer—don’t be left out in the cold.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/ugly-sweater-party-at-the-depot/
LOCATION:Depot Smokehouse and Tavern\, 104 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251225T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20250918T001024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T012754Z
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SUMMARY:BINGO Nights
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of fun\, food\, and friendly competition at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria\, MN! \nJoin 22 Northmen from 6:30–8:30 PM for Bingo Nights. Come early to snag a table\, enjoy delicious eats\, and sip on your favorite drinks before the games begin. Bingo kicks off at 6:30 PM sharp\, with exciting rounds leading up to a grand prize finale you won’t want to miss! \nStaring Thursday\, November 6 and running into April!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/bingo-nights/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251118T213743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T213743Z
UID:10004147-1766689200-1766696400@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Drink & Know Thingz Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night at Zorbaz!\nJoin us every Thursday at 7:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of drinks\, laughter\, and brain-teasing questions. Bring your friends\, enjoy great food and beverages\, and see if you can drink and know things while competing for prizes. \nWhether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out\, Thursday trivia at Zorbaz is the perfect weekly outing!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/drink-know-thingz-trivia-night/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Zorbaz on the Lake\, 2710 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T165711Z
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SUMMARY:Post-Holiday Beer Poke
DESCRIPTION:Join 22 Northmen on Friday\, December 26 for post-holiday beer poke!\n\nThey will have all our outdoor fires going and we’ll be poking your beer from 12:00-5:00 PM. How it works: we take a fire-hot poker and stick it into your beer causing the sugars in the beer to caramelize\, giving your brew a hint of marshmallowy goodness and a smoother mouthfeel. Plus\, it’s really fun to watch!\n\nLive music to follow in the brewery from 6:00 – 9:00 PM.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/post-holiday-beer-poke/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="22 Northmen Brewing Company":MAILTO:michelle@carloscreekwinery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251226T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251216T212544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T212544Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Depot
DESCRIPTION:Join The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern for live music!\nView the schedule HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-depot/2025-12-26/
LOCATION:Depot Smokehouse and Tavern\, 104 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251230T143640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T143640Z
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SUMMARY:Brew Years Eve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Brew Years Eve Party at Copper Trail Brewing!\n\nFree champagne starting 5:30pm while supplies last!\nChampagne toast for the London ball drop at 6pm! Watch on our projector!\nLobster in London! Pair your champagne with our special menu item the lobster roll.\nLive music with Riley Spindler 7-9pm!\n\nOpened 11am-10pm New Years Eve// Closed New Years Day
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/brew-years-eve/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music,Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251230T143156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T143156Z
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SUMMARY:NYE Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to laugh your way into the new year at the New Year’s Eve Comedy Show! \nStaring Tim Harmston and Ethan Pedersen \nJoin us for an evening full of hilarious jokes\, great vibes\, and awesome energy. Make it a date w/dinner & show or show only. It’s the perfect way to celebrate and make some unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on the fun — come have a blast and start the year with a big smile! \nTICKETS\n$65 for Dinner and Show\n$30 for Show Only
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/nye-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Broadway Ballroom\, 115 30th Ave E\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T183931
CREATED:20251117T155706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T155706Z
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SUMMARY:NYE Improv Show at The Andria Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Andria Theatre on December 31st @7pm to finish the year with some laughs! \nThe Andria Theatre’s Quad Squad Improv team will host an hour-long improv show that will include a variety of improv games that will be fun for the whole family! \nPurchase $15 general admission tickets at andriatheatre.org\, 320-762-8300\, or in the Box Office
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/nye-improv-show-at-the-andria-theatre/
LOCATION:Andria Theatre\, 618 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Nightlife,Theater
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