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SUMMARY:Cooper Alan & Thompson Square at the Douglas County Fair
DESCRIPTION:Viking Garage Door is excited to present Cooper Alan & Thompson Square at the Douglas County Fair on Saturday\, August 16!\nThe concert will begin with husband-wife duo Thompson Square\, known for hits like “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not\,” “If I Didn’t Have You\,” and “Everything I Shouldn’t Be Thinking About.” Then the rising star\, Cooper Alan\, will entertain the crowd for the rest of the night. He has a mix of personal songs and party anthems\, such as “Take Forever\,” “Plead the Fifth\,” “I Gotcha\,” and “Jesus Saves.” He’s been selling out area shows so be sure to secure your tickets today! \nThis will be a rain or shine event. No ticket refunds. \nDoors Open: 6:30 PM  \nThompson Square: 7:30 PM  \nCooper Allen: 9:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/cooper-alan-thompson-square-at-the-douglas-county-fair/
LOCATION:Douglas County Fairgrounds\, 300 Fairgrounds Rd\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Festival,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Support local growers and savor the flavors of the season at the Alexandria Farmers Market\, located at Big Ole Park at Broadway & Second Avenue— right next to Big Ole. \nThe market offers a full lineup of fresh\, locally grown produce\, meats\, flowers\, and baked goods. Find a wide selection of seasonal fruits and vegetables including: \n🫛 Beans\, beets\, broccoli\, cabbage\, carrots\, cucumbers\n🌿 Fresh herbs\, lettuce\, onions\, peas\, peppers\, potatoes\n🍓 Pumpkins\, raspberries\, squash\, strawberries\, sweet corn\, tomatoes\n🌸 Beautiful cut flowers\n🥩 Local meats: elk\, lamb\, beef\, pork\n🥖 Homemade baked goods \nWhether you’re shopping for fresh ingredients or simply enjoying the community vibe\, the Alexandria Farmers Market is a must-visit. \nMarket Hours \n🛒 Saturdays | 9 a.m. – Noon | May 13 – October 28\n🛒 Tuesdays | 9 a.m. – Noon | June 27 – October 31\n🛒 Thursdays | 3 – 6 p.m. | June 22 – October 26
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/farmers-market-2/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Activity Opening Day at Country Blossom Farm
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to head to Country Blossom Farm for Outdoor Activity Opening Day!\nExplore their signature corn maze\, hop on a wagon ride through the orchard\, and let the kids burn off energy in the play area or the ever-popular jumping pillow. \nThis is your first chance of the year to experience everything Country Blossom Farm has to offer — from freshly picked apples (seasonal fruit\, berry and pumpkin picking) and homemade bakery treats to locally made gifts! \n\nOutdoor Activity Hours:\nThursday-Sunday: 10am-6pm \nAll day wristband // $15.99 a person\nSeason Pass:// $38 a person \nStore & Bakery Hours: \nThursday- Sunday: 10am-6pm \nCider Bar Hours: \nThursday & Friday (indoor): 11am-5:30pm\nSaturday & Sunday (patio): 11am-5:30pm \nWhat To Expect \n\n\nCorn Maze Opening \n\n\nOrchard Wagon Rides \n\n\nKids’ Outdoor Activity Area \n\n\nJumping Pillow \n\n\nPumpkin Patch & Sunflowers (as available) \n\n\nFresh Apple Cider\, Donuts & Bakery Treats \n\n\nSeasonal Shopping in the Market
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/outdoor-activity-opening-day-at-country-blossom-farm/
LOCATION:Country Blossom Farm\, 1951 Englund Rd SW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Outdoors
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