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SUMMARY:Sunday Afternoon Live Music
DESCRIPTION:Ease into your summer Sunday with live music outdoors at Carlos Creek.\nEvery Sunday from 1–4 PM\, they feature talented local and regional musicians\, creating the perfect soundtrack for a relaxing afternoon of wine\, conversation\, and connection. \nSip on award-winning wines\, seasonal cocktails/mocktails\, brews\, and Big Bruno Hard Cider — or opt for a non-alcoholic treat like our French Lemonade or Nitro Cold Brew. Hungry? Our wood-fired pizzas and shareable bites are available to enjoy alongside the music.\n\nWhether you’re winding down the weekend or making it last a little longer\, Sunday Music at Carlos Creek is the perfect way to spend your afternoon.\n\n Every Sunday | 1–4 PM | Carlos Creek Wine Patio (or Tasting Room if bad weather)
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/sunday-afternoon-live-music/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Music,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds by Brophy Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Set on the picturesque shores of Lake Brophy in Alexandria\, Summer Sounds by Brophy is a free\, family-friendly concert series hosted by the Alexandria Rotary Club featuring live music\, food trucks and lakeside summer fun. \nConcert lineup: \n\n\nJuly 7 at 5 p.m.– Johnny Holm Band sponsored by Clifton Larson Allen LLP \n\n\nJuly 14 at 5 p.m. – Nasty Habit sponsored by Vivie \n\n\nJuly 21 at 5 p.m. – Jennifer Lyn and the Groove Revival sponsored by Alomere Health \n\nJuly 28 at 5 p.m. – Rumours and Dreams sponsored by Diamond Buick GMC and Douglas Machine\n\nBring a lawn chair\, enjoy the lake views and experience one of summer’s favorite traditions in the Alexandria lakes area. Visit summersoundsbybrophy.com for more information.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-sounds-by-brophy-concert-series-2/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:The Red Willow Arts Coalition presents the Summer Concert Series on the Courthouse Lawn in Alexandria Minnesota.\n  \nThese weekly musical concerts run from late May through August. Red Willow Arts Coalition is proud to promote and support the Arts in Central Minnesota! \nThe courthouse lawn concerts have become one of the areas most popular social gatherings. \nEvery Thursday evening\, friends and families gather on the lawn to picnic and listen to live music. The concerts are free to the public and supported by sponsorships from local businesses. \nA wide variety of musical styles are sure to provide an entertaining family friendly evening. Concerts begin at 7:00pm\, and conclude by 8:30\, with a short break for announcements and to collect free will donations. \nPopcorn and water are available for sale by local youth groups. \nThe Douglas County Courthouse property is smoke and alcohol free. Come and enjoy a Minnesota summer evening with friends and neighbors! \nRain Policy\nIn case of rain or bad weather\, these concerts will be re-located to the Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center. \nCancellations will be announced to the area radio stations by 2:00pm. We will notify KXRA and KIKV radio stations. We’ll also post on Facebook and here on our website if a concert is cancelled. \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-concert-series-2/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Douglas County Courthouse Lawn\, 305 8th Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Young Hearts 4 Heroes 5K Run 1 Mile March
DESCRIPTION:Sacred Journey Academy is excited to host our second annual Young Hearts for Heroes event on July 18\, 2026!\n  \nMultiple generations will gather at Alexandria City Park to honor a local military family\, thank veterans for their service\, and remind youth why freedom matters. Young Hearts for Heroes is an effort to bridge the gap in understanding regarding the ongoing sacrifice of our soldiers and their families. Participants will have the opportunity to “march one mile in a soldier’s boots” or run a 5K to honor our veterans. Funds raised will go to the support of SJA and the Veterans Memorial Honor Guard. Both organizations are passionate about teaching tomorrow’s leaders to honor today’s veterans. \nEvent Details: \n\n8:30-9 am Registration\n9 am Welcome\n9:15 am 5K Begins (Timing provided by Pickle Events)\n10 am 1 Mile March (Walk)\n\nAwards to follow! Medals to be awarded to the top three males and females 18+ and top three males and females 12-18. \nChildren under 10 are FREE to walk and do not need to register unless they plan to run the 5K. Free admission does not include an event t-shirt. \n“You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make a good use of it.” -John Quincy Adams \nIn an age where freedom is enjoyed\, it is imperative that the next generation grow up learning about and understanding the true cost of how it came to be and the importance of using it to live intentionally.
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LOCATION:City Park\, 118 City Park Rd\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Outdoors,Sports
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