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SUMMARY:Shriner Circus
DESCRIPTION:Your neighborhood friendly Alexandria Shriners are back again with our annual Shrine Circus\, our original event was rained out\, and here we are to give you the same spellbinding entertainment.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/shriner-circus/2025-06-30/1/
LOCATION:Douglas County Fairgrounds\, 300 Fairgrounds Rd\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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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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SUMMARY:Shriner Circus
DESCRIPTION:Your neighborhood friendly Alexandria Shriners are back again with our annual Shrine Circus\, our original event was rained out\, and here we are to give you the same spellbinding entertainment.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/shriner-circus/2025-06-30/2/
LOCATION:Douglas County Fairgrounds\, 300 Fairgrounds Rd\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Proof by David Auburn
DESCRIPTION:By: David Auburn\nProduced by: Gremlin Theatre (St. Paul)\nDates: June 24–28\, 2025\nTime: 7:30 PM (Evening Performances)\nMatinee: Thursday\, June 26 at 1:30 PM \nPROOF is a literary work of art\, beautifully encompassing themes of academia\, gender\, relationships\, grief and mental health. Captivating and thought provoking\, a triumph of writing\, PROOF is the story of a woman who took care of her genius mathematician father for years\, as he deteriorated due to mental illness. When he dies\, she is left wondering if she has inherited her father’s illness along with his academic prowess. \nWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award\, clever and fast paced\, creating moments of wit\,hilarity\, and pain with equal impact\, PROOF is astonishing in its ability to create comedic and heartwrenching moments simultaneously. Gremlin’s production showcases great acting at its finest. \nGET TICKETS HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/proof-by-david-auburn/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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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-3/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Proof by David Auburn
DESCRIPTION:By: David Auburn\nProduced by: Gremlin Theatre (St. Paul)\nDates: June 24–28\, 2025\nTime: 7:30 PM (Evening Performances)\nMatinee: Thursday\, June 26 at 1:30 PM \nPROOF is a literary work of art\, beautifully encompassing themes of academia\, gender\, relationships\, grief and mental health. Captivating and thought provoking\, a triumph of writing\, PROOF is the story of a woman who took care of her genius mathematician father for years\, as he deteriorated due to mental illness. When he dies\, she is left wondering if she has inherited her father’s illness along with his academic prowess. \nWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award\, clever and fast paced\, creating moments of wit\,hilarity\, and pain with equal impact\, PROOF is astonishing in its ability to create comedic and heartwrenching moments simultaneously. Gremlin’s production showcases great acting at its finest. \nGET TICKETS HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/proof-by-david-auburn/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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SUMMARY:Proof by David Auburn
DESCRIPTION:By: David Auburn\nProduced by: Gremlin Theatre (St. Paul)\nDates: June 24–28\, 2025\nTime: 7:30 PM (Evening Performances)\nMatinee: Thursday\, June 26 at 1:30 PM \nPROOF is a literary work of art\, beautifully encompassing themes of academia\, gender\, relationships\, grief and mental health. Captivating and thought provoking\, a triumph of writing\, PROOF is the story of a woman who took care of her genius mathematician father for years\, as he deteriorated due to mental illness. When he dies\, she is left wondering if she has inherited her father’s illness along with his academic prowess. \nWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award\, clever and fast paced\, creating moments of wit\,hilarity\, and pain with equal impact\, PROOF is astonishing in its ability to create comedic and heartwrenching moments simultaneously. Gremlin’s production showcases great acting at its finest. \nGET TICKETS HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/proof-by-david-auburn/2025-07-02/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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SUMMARY:MN Made Summer Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer and support local at the MN Made Summer Market! Set on the scenic grounds of Carlos Creek\, this open-air market brings together a curated collection of Minnesota makers\, artists\, and creators—all offering one-of-a-kind\, handmade goods.\n  \n\nMN Made Summer Market | 11 AM – 6 PM\nLive Music with Mike Munson | 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM (wine patio)\nLive Music with Jackson & Friends | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM (stage)\nLive Music with Robb Justice | 5:30 – 7:00 PM (stage)\nFREE outdoor summer concert with Nashville’s ‘verygently’ | 7 PM – 9 PM (stage)\n\nWander through vendor booths\, sip on wine\, cider\, or craft beer\, and enjoy live music as you shop. It’s the perfect way to kick off your Fourth of July weekend with creativity\, community\, and sunshine. \nAdmission to the market is free\, all ages welcome. Friendly dogs on leashes are invited too! \n2025 VENDORS:\n\nAll Knotted Up – home decor\nAu Fait – jewelry\nCherish Designs Jewelry – jewelry\nBusy Squirrel Creations – wood crafts/games\nFree Soul Candle Co. – candles\, wax melts\nJDI Specialties\, LLC – wood products\nJT Maui Designs – jewelry\nLittle House on the Homestead – body products\nNichole’s Creations – crochet\nSpice and Tea Exchange of Alexandria – spices\, teas\, salts\nThe Krooked Bowl – wood products\nTwin Rituals Crystals and Carvings – jewelry\nWolf Run Pottery – pottery\n\nMake a day out of it!\nStart your 4th of July weekend off with a FREE outdoor summer concert with verygently\, a Nashville band that’s played alongside The Fray & Augustana! Join us for an unforgettable\, feel-good summer celebration under the Minnesota sunset.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/mn-made-summer-market/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market at Big Ole Park \nSupport local growers and savor the flavors of the season at the Alexandria Farmers Market\, located at Big Ole Park at Broadway & Second Avenue. \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/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Shopping
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CREATED:20250210T204917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T195758Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Alex Trivia at Copper Trail Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for Smart Alex Trivia at Copper Trail Brewing Company. Win up to a $50 gift card and a chance at BEER FOR A YEAR! \n\nPrizes for Top Teams:\n\n\n\n\n1st Place: $50 gift card\n\n\n\n2nd Place: $20 gift card\n\n\n\n3rd Place: $10 gift card\n\n\n\n\nFREE to play! Pro Tip: Arrive early to grab a seat—we start at 6 PM sharp! \n\n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/smart-alex-trivia-at-copper-trail-brewing/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Deck Bar: Arrowwood Resort
DESCRIPTION:Relax lakeside and enjoy live music all summer long at The Deck Bar at Arrowwood Resort in Alexandria\, MN! Join us for weekend performances featuring local and regional talent\, refreshing drinks\, and the perfect summer vibe. \nJune 2025 \nDate: Thursday\, June 5th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Donny Brang \n  \nThursday\, June 12th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Jackson Burns \n\n Thursday\, June 19th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Robb Justice \n\nDate: Thursday\, June 26th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo \nJuly 2025 \nThursday\, July 3rd\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Donny Brang \n  \nFriday\, July 4th\, 2025\nTime: Band: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Fireworks: 10:00 PM\nPerformer: Darren Quam & Friends Band \n\nSaturday\, July 5th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Donny Brang \n\n Thursday\, July 10th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Jackson Burns \n  \n Thursday\, July 17th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Robb Justice \n  \nThursday\, July 24th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo\nEvent Name: Rhythm & Rhyme at Deck Bar & Grill \n  \nThursday\, July 31st\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Rhythm & Rhyme \n\nAugust 2025 \nThursday\, August 7th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo \nThursday\, August 14th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Robb Justice \n\nThursday\, August 21st\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Jackson Burns \n\nFriday\, August 29th\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nPerformer: Darren Quam \n\nSaturday\, August 30th\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-deck-bar-arrowwood-resort/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Arrowwod Resort and Conference Center\, 2100 Arrowwood Lane NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:2025 Summer Concert Series Presented by the Red Willow Arts Coalition\nLooking for fun and free things to do in Alexandria\, Minnesota this summer? Don’t miss the Summer Concert Series—a long-standing community favorite hosted by the Red Willow Arts Coalition on the lawn of the Douglas County Courthouse in downtown Alexandria. \nWeekly Live Music on the Courthouse Lawn\nFrom late May through August\, enjoy live music in Alexandria\, MN every Thursday evening at 7:00 PM. These outdoor concerts feature a wide variety of musical styles—something for every taste and age group. The evening wraps up by 8:30 PM\, with a short break for community announcements and a free-will donation. Bring your own lawn chair! \nA Family-Friendly Summer Tradition\nThe Summer Concert Series has become one of Alexandria’s most popular social events. Families\, couples\, and friends gather on the courthouse lawn to enjoy music\, picnics\, and warm summer nights. Popcorn and water are available for purchase from local youth groups. Please note: the courthouse lawn is a smoke-free and alcohol-free venue\, making it a safe and inviting space for all ages. \nRain or Shine—We’ve Got You Covered\nIn the event of rain or severe weather\, concerts will be moved indoors to the Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center. Cancellations or location changes will be announced by 2:00 PM on KXRA and KIKV radio stations\, on Facebook\, and on our official website. \nConcert Series Sponsors\nSpecial thanks to our generous local sponsors who make the Summer Concert Series possible: \n\n\nAnderson Funeral Home\n\n\n\nElden’s Fresh Foods\n\n\n\nBethany On The Lake\n\n\nPlan your Thursday evenings in Alexandria and enjoy free live music\, community fun\, and beautiful Minnesota summer nights.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-concert-series/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Douglas County Courthouse Lawn\, 305 8th Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T213000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250519T152830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T152830Z
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SUMMARY:Proof by David Auburn
DESCRIPTION:By: David Auburn\nProduced by: Gremlin Theatre (St. Paul)\nDates: June 24–28\, 2025\nTime: 7:30 PM (Evening Performances)\nMatinee: Thursday\, June 26 at 1:30 PM \nPROOF is a literary work of art\, beautifully encompassing themes of academia\, gender\, relationships\, grief and mental health. Captivating and thought provoking\, a triumph of writing\, PROOF is the story of a woman who took care of her genius mathematician father for years\, as he deteriorated due to mental illness. When he dies\, she is left wondering if she has inherited her father’s illness along with his academic prowess. \nWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award\, clever and fast paced\, creating moments of wit\,hilarity\, and pain with equal impact\, PROOF is astonishing in its ability to create comedic and heartwrenching moments simultaneously. Gremlin’s production showcases great acting at its finest. \nGET TICKETS HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/proof-by-david-auburn/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre L'Homme Dieu":MAILTO:tlhd@tlhd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250628T145131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T145131Z
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SUMMARY:Brunch at Copper Trail Brewing / 205 Grill
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy brunch at 205 Grill from 10am-1pm every Friday-Sunday!\n\nCopper Trail is serving up breakfast burritos and choice of 2 or 3 apple fritter french toast! They now have mimosa flights that come with a bottle of Champagne with juices and berries to enjoy with friends or family!\n\nCocktails include Bloody Marys\, Marina Caesars\, Espresso Martinis\, and Mimosas!\nNA options include a virgin bloody mary and medium roast cold brew on tap!\nFull food and drinks menus are also available at 10am!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/brunch-at-copper-trail-brewing-205-grill/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250210T201034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T195934Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for Friday night live music from 5:30-8:30 PM.\n\n\n\n\n\nTo view their music schedule\, CLICK HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-22-northmen-brewing/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T220000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250603T152403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T152403Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Deck Bar: Arrowwood Resort
DESCRIPTION:Relax lakeside and enjoy live music all summer long at The Deck Bar at Arrowwood Resort in Alexandria\, MN! Join us for weekend performances featuring local and regional talent\, refreshing drinks\, and the perfect summer vibe. \nJune 2025 \nDate: Thursday\, June 5th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Donny Brang \n  \nThursday\, June 12th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Jackson Burns \n\n Thursday\, June 19th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Robb Justice \n\nDate: Thursday\, June 26th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo \nJuly 2025 \nThursday\, July 3rd\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Donny Brang \n  \nFriday\, July 4th\, 2025\nTime: Band: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Fireworks: 10:00 PM\nPerformer: Darren Quam & Friends Band \n\nSaturday\, July 5th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Donny Brang \n\n Thursday\, July 10th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Jackson Burns \n  \n Thursday\, July 17th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Robb Justice \n  \nThursday\, July 24th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo\nEvent Name: Rhythm & Rhyme at Deck Bar & Grill \n  \nThursday\, July 31st\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Rhythm & Rhyme \n\nAugust 2025 \nThursday\, August 7th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo \nThursday\, August 14th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Robb Justice \n\nThursday\, August 21st\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nPerformer: Jackson Burns \n\nFriday\, August 29th\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nPerformer: Darren Quam \n\nSaturday\, August 30th\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nPerformer: Kevin Klimek Duo
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-deck-bar-arrowwood-resort/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Arrowwod Resort and Conference Center\, 2100 Arrowwood Lane NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T213000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250519T152830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T152830Z
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SUMMARY:Proof by David Auburn
DESCRIPTION:By: David Auburn\nProduced by: Gremlin Theatre (St. Paul)\nDates: June 24–28\, 2025\nTime: 7:30 PM (Evening Performances)\nMatinee: Thursday\, June 26 at 1:30 PM \nPROOF is a literary work of art\, beautifully encompassing themes of academia\, gender\, relationships\, grief and mental health. Captivating and thought provoking\, a triumph of writing\, PROOF is the story of a woman who took care of her genius mathematician father for years\, as he deteriorated due to mental illness. When he dies\, she is left wondering if she has inherited her father’s illness along with his academic prowess. \nWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award\, clever and fast paced\, creating moments of wit\,hilarity\, and pain with equal impact\, PROOF is astonishing in its ability to create comedic and heartwrenching moments simultaneously. Gremlin’s production showcases great acting at its finest. \nGET TICKETS HERE.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/proof-by-david-auburn/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre L'Homme Dieu":MAILTO:tlhd@tlhd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T230000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250628T143132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T143239Z
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SUMMARY:Firework Show
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Independence Day in beautiful Alexandria\, MN with a spectacular 4th of July Fireworks Show over Lake Darling at Arrowwood Resort! Enjoy a summer evening filled with live music\, lakeside views\, and patriotic fun. \nStarting at 7:00 PM\, Darren Quam and Friends Band will perform on the resort’s front lawn. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in for a perfect night under the stars. \n🎇 The fireworks display begins at 10:00 PM\, lighting up the sky over Lake Darling with a dazzling show that reflects beautifully off the water — a favorite local tradition! \nThis family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Come early to grab a good spot!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/firework-show/
LOCATION:Arrowwod Resort and Conference Center\, 2100 Arrowwood Lane NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Festival,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T235900
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250603T154520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T154520Z
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SUMMARY:Live DJ at Zorbaz
DESCRIPTION:Turn up your summer weekends at Zorbaz on the Lake with live DJ sets every Friday and Saturday night starting at 10:00 PM! \nDance under the stars\, sip your favorite drinks\, and enjoy lakeside vibes all night long. Whether you’re a local or just visiting\, there’s no better way to kick off the weekend than at Zorbaz! (Must be 21+ at 10pm)
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-dj-at-zorbaz/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Zorbaz on the Lake\, 2710 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250626T151201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T151201Z
UID:10002785-1751700600-1751734800@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Freedom Fun Run 5K & 10K
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, JULY 5\, 2025 – Come celebrate FREEDOM with us at the 4th Annual Freedom Fun Run. All races begin at Brophy Park\, and end in the same location.\nEnjoy the coolness and beauty of Lake Darling\, Cowdry & Brophy Lake and the rolling hills of the Brophy Bike Trails on your way to the finish line!\nRegistration and check in will be held at the Brophy Pavilion.\nLocker rooms and showers NOT available\, but the local YMCA is just down the road.\nIndoor bathrooms available. \nPacket Pick up:\nFriday\, July 4th: 5 PM – 7 PM or\nSaturday\, July 5th: 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM \nRace Times:\n7:15 AM – 10 K\n8 AM – 5K\n9:00 AM – 1 mile (kids) \nThis event is hosted by Alexandria Community Christian School (ACCS) and all proceeds will go to support the equipping the next generation to learn\, love and lead via a K-12 Christian education experience. \nRegister Here: (PRICES INCREASE AFTER JUNE 10):
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/freedom-fun-run-5k-10k/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250519T153421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T153553Z
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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-2/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T133000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250519T142706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T143022Z
UID:10002128-1751707800-1751722200@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience art\, music\, and community at the Saturday Art Market\, a weekly fine art market held at Big Ole Park along the shores of Lake Agnes in downtown Alexandria\, Minnesota. \n\n\n\nFrom May 24 to August 30\, 2025\, spend your Saturday mornings browsing original works by local and regional artists in a scenic lakeside setting. This family-friendly event brings together creativity and culture—with live music every weekend adding to the festive atmosphere. \n\n\n\n🎨 Featured Art Forms: \n\nPainting & Drawing\nCeramics & Pottery\nSculpture\nJewelry\nPhotography\nWoodworking & Mixed Media\n\n🎶 Live Music Every Saturday!Enjoy performances by local musicians as you stroll through the market. The sound of live acoustic\, folk\, and jazz adds a special touch to this vibrant outdoor arts experience. \nVIEW THE LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE HERE: \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details🗓 Every Saturday | May 24 – August 30\, 2025🕘 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.📍 Big Ole Park\, on Lake Agnes in Downtown Alexandria\, MN💲 Free Admission | Family-Friendly
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-art-market/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250628T145131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T145131Z
UID:10002919-1751709600-1751720400@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Brunch at Copper Trail Brewing / 205 Grill
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy brunch at 205 Grill from 10am-1pm every Friday-Sunday!\n\nCopper Trail is serving up breakfast burritos and choice of 2 or 3 apple fritter french toast! They now have mimosa flights that come with a bottle of Champagne with juices and berries to enjoy with friends or family!\n\nCocktails include Bloody Marys\, Marina Caesars\, Espresso Martinis\, and Mimosas!\nNA options include a virgin bloody mary and medium roast cold brew on tap!\nFull food and drinks menus are also available at 10am!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/brunch-at-copper-trail-brewing-205-grill/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250624T140100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T140134Z
UID:10002776-1751709600-1751724000@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Permanent Jewelry Pop Up!
DESCRIPTION:Pop on over for a fun permanent jewelry event with Kayla and Von T Jewelry!\n\nWe can’t wait to have her back with her permanent jewelry options and her other jewelry collections as well! We are absolutely AMAZED at her ever growing selection of quality pieces; they are outstanding!\n\nBring your friends and join in the fun!\nALL AGES WELCOME!\nSee you then!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/permanent-jewelry-pop-up/
LOCATION:Adorable Chaos Boutique\, 516 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adorable Chaos Boutique":MAILTO:adorablechaoscb@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250626T152142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T152142Z
UID:10002786-1751709600-1751734800@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Enchanted Melodies – A Disney Cabaret Concert
DESCRIPTION:Bringing the magic to Alexandria! Join us for a sparkling cabaret-style performance featuring beloved songs from fairytale royalty and timeless animated adventures. With enchanting vocals\, live piano\, and the spirit of your favorite prince & princess stories\, this one-of-a-kind musical event is perfect for dreamers of ALL AGES! \n✨ Featuring three dazzling vocalists (2 male\, 2 female) and live piano\n✨ Ideal for families\, kids\, parents\, grandparents\, and friend groups\n✨ Optional: Dress in your royal best – crowns welcome\, of course! \nHour One: Photo opps\, Specialty Themed Drinks for all ages\, seating opens 30 min before the show. \nHour Two: The Disney-inspired cabaret performance \nRuntime of the show: Approximately 60–70 minutes \n2 Shows\n10am-noon\n3-pm \nTickets: Start at $25. Space is limited so we highly recommend you purchase soon and secure your spots for what is sure to bring long-lasting memories! ✨💫 \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/enchanted-melodies-a-disney-cabaret-concert/
LOCATION:MN
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gathered Oaks":MAILTO:Anne@gatheredoaks.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T113000
DTSTAMP:20260609T220521
CREATED:20250626T152723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T152723Z
UID:10002787-1751712300-1751715000@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:MN Author Event: Ann Schreiber
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a MN Author Event featuring Ann Schreiber on Saturday\, July 5th at 10:45am!\n  \nAbout the Author:\nAnn Schreiber is a freelance copywriter\, blogger\, and lifelong book lover who turned her passion\nfor words into a thriving business and a growing collection of published work. She’s the founder\nof Copywriting For You and the author of three books: Perseverance. Reinvention. (2024)\, a raw\nand honest memoir; The Top 10 Mistakes I Made My First Year as a Copywriter (2025)\, a\npractical guide for new writers; and Emily’s Next Chapter (May 2025)\, her heartwarming fiction\ndebut about love\, family\, and second chances. Whether she’s crafting copy for clients or diving\ninto character development\, Ann brings curiosity\, empathy\, and a deep respect for storytelling to\neverything she writes. \nAbout the Book:\nEmily’s Next Chapter is a heartfelt romance about second chances\, blending families\, and finding love later in life. After years of putting her children first\, Emily never expected to fall for Lucas\, a devoted father navigating his own fresh start. As their love deepens\, she must find a way to embrace a future with him and his eight-year-old daughter\, Lily—without losing herself in the process.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/mn-author-event-ann-schreiber/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Winery Production Tours: Carlos Creek
DESCRIPTION:Curious how your favorite wines go from grape to glass? Join us for a Winery Production Tour at Carlos Creek Winery and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our winemaking process. From crushing and fermentation to aging and bottling\, you’ll learn about the care and craftsmanship that goes into every bottle we produce. \nEach tour includes two wine samples\, a souvenir wine glass to take home\, and plenty of wine knowledge to savor! \n\nEvery Saturday this summer (and Memorial Day Sunday and Labor Day Sunday)\nMemorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend\n$20 per person\n\nCome sip\, learn\, and explore with us at Carlos Creek Winery!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/winery-production-tours-carlos-creek/2025-07-05/
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:Brewery Production Tours
DESCRIPTION:Hey there\, beer lovers! Ever wondered how your favorite brews come to life? Join us for a behind-the-scenes look inside the brewing facility at 22 Northmen Brewing Company. \nOur Brewery Production Tours offer a guided walk through our production space where you’ll learn about our brewing process\, ingredients\, and what makes our beer uniquely Northmen. \nTours include three beer samples and a 22 Northmen logo glass to take home! \n\nEvery Saturday this summer (and Memorial Day weekend Sunday + Labor Day weekend Sunday)\n2:00-3:00 pm\, meet in the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom\nMemorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend\n\nGrab your friends\, bring your curiosity (and your taste buds)\, and discover the craft behind the pour.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/brewery-production-tours/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries
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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/2025-07-05/
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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