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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/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Douglas County Courthouse Lawn\, 305 8th Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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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/2025-06-26/2/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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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/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
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SUMMARY:Paddle Battle Pickleball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us in beautiful Alexandria\, Minnesota for the Summer Paddle Battle brought to you by the Alexandria Pickleball Association and Soderholm Insurance! \nWe have cash\, prizes and medals for the top three teams in each division! (Medals only for the Coed Fun Division.) \nThe first 100 players to register will also receive Pickleball Central Swag Bags! \nCost is $35 for one event or $50 for two events. The Coed Fun Division is only $15! \nFriday June 27th \nSenior Men’s (65+) \nCoed Fun Division \nSaturday June 28th \nMen’s & Women’s Divisions \nSunday June 29th \nMixed Divisions
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/paddle-battle-pickleball-tournament/
LOCATION:City Park\, 118 City Park Rd\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandria Pickleball Association":MAILTO:alexandriapickleball@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
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/2025-06-27/
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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SUMMARY:Live Music - Happy Haus BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss live music from Good Company on Friday night at Happy Haus.\n\n\nThe band will be starting at 6 PM. Come on in\, grab some BBQ\, and enjoy some great music.\n\n\nOpen Friday from 5:00 – 9:00 PM (or until sold out).
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-happy-haus-bbq/
LOCATION:Happy Haus BBQ\, 613 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T203000
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SUMMARY:Music in the Gardens: Pat Donohue and the Prairie All-Stars
DESCRIPTION:Legacy of the Lakes Museum is pleased to welcome Grammy Winner Pat Donohue and the Prairie All-Stars to the Legacy Gardens for Music in the Gardens! \nPat Donohue is one of the most listened-to finger pickers in the world. As the guitarist for the “Guys All-Star Shoe Band” of Minnesota Public Radio’s A Prairie Home Companion\, for twenty years\, Pat got to show off his savvy licks and distinctive original songs to millions of listeners each week. \nGates open at 5:45 pm and the concert starts at 6:30 pm. There will be food for purchase from the Depot Smokehouse and Tavern and a cash bar for those who are 21+ (soda and water also available). There will also be free popcorn. No outside food or beverages please.\n\nTickets are $15 for Grasslands tickets (bring your own chair or blanket\, first come\, first served seating on the grass) and $25 for Gar Wood Premium tickets (chair provided\, seating closest to stage). There are discounts for museum members and children 12 & under are free.\n\nTickets can be purchased the night of the concert (cash or credit) or ahead of time in person at the museum or by clicking here.\n\nThank you to our show sponsors\, Heartland Orthopedic Specialists and the Depot Smokehouse and Tavern!\n\nYou may request a refund of your tickets up until 24 hours before showtime. After that\, no refunds will be given. Contact the museum office at 320-759-1114 or museum@legacyofthelakes.org.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/music-in-the-gardens-pat-donohue-and-the-prairie-all-stars/
LOCATION:Legacy of the Lakes Museum\, 205 3rd Ave W\, Alexandria\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250624T135750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T142531Z
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SUMMARY:Godspell (the Musical)
DESCRIPTION:Godspell is a classic pop rock musical by Stephen Schwartz and John Michael Tebelak. \nTheatricalizing a series of parables and loosely based on the life of Jesus and his disciples\, Godspell is a musical for the whole family\, featuring the pop hit “Day by Day” and the ballad “Beautiful City.” \nFeaturing professional actors with ties to west central Minnesota\, Wild Gem’s production is directed by artistic director Jessica Chipman with music direction by Kayla Noble.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/__trashed-9/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:Discovery Middle School Auditorium\, 510 McKay Ave N\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Theater
ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Gem Theatre Co":MAILTO:info@wildgemtheatre.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
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/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T235900
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
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/2025-06-27/
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:20250628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
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-2/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T133000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250519T142706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T143022Z
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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/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Shopping
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED: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/2025-06-28/
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:20250628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250603T153018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T154834Z
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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/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250603T153236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T154928Z
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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/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250210T201711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T200001Z
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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/2025-06-28/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250210T203331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T182436Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the taproom Saturday from 5:30-8:30 PM in Alexandria\, MN. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE to view the music schedule.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-22-northmen-brewing-2/2025-06-28/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250628T144602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T144602Z
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SUMMARY:BREWGO at Copper Trail Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join Copper Trail Brewing for Brewgo from 7-9pm Saturday\, June 28th! \nFree to play! Win beer\, merch\, and other great surprises
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/brewgo-at-copper-trail-brewing/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Music,Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250624T135750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T142531Z
UID:10002762-1751137200-1751144400@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Godspell (the Musical)
DESCRIPTION:Godspell is a classic pop rock musical by Stephen Schwartz and John Michael Tebelak. \nTheatricalizing a series of parables and loosely based on the life of Jesus and his disciples\, Godspell is a musical for the whole family\, featuring the pop hit “Day by Day” and the ballad “Beautiful City.” \nFeaturing professional actors with ties to west central Minnesota\, Wild Gem’s production is directed by artistic director Jessica Chipman with music direction by Kayla Noble.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/__trashed-9/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Discovery Middle School Auditorium\, 510 McKay Ave N\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Theater
ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Gem Theatre Co":MAILTO:info@wildgemtheatre.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250519T152830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T152830Z
UID:10002193-1751139000-1751146200@explorealex.com
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/2025-06-28/
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:20250628T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T235900
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250603T154655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T154655Z
UID:10002723-1751148000-1751155140@explorealex.com
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-2/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Zorbaz on the Lake\, 2710 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/zorbaz-logo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250519T160804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T192733Z
UID:10002535-1751191200-1751194800@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Summer Yoga in the Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Summer Yoga in the Vineyard at Carlos Creek 🌿🧘‍♀️ \nFind your flow in wine country with our Summer Yoga Series at Carlos Creek Winery\, led by Jen Frohne of Yoga Borealis. Enjoy a peaceful\, all-levels outdoor class\, then sip on a complimentary beverage of your choice—wine\, cider\, beer\, or a refreshing cooler. \n🗓 Sundays:\nJune 1\, 15\, 29 • July 13\, 27 • August 10\, 24\n⏰ 10–11 AM | $18 per person \n🎟️ Tickets available here.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-yoga-in-the-vineyards/2025-06-29/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Outdoors,Sports
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/yogacarloscreek.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250628T145131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T145131Z
UID:10002917-1751191200-1751202000@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/2025-06-29/
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:20250629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250210T204004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T190856Z
UID:10001077-1751191200-1751205600@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch at Carlos Creek Winery
DESCRIPTION:Sundays are for ‘Brunching’ at Carlos Creek Winery! 🥂☕ \n\n\n\nLooking for the best way to spend your Sunday? Head over to Carlos Creek Winery for a delicious and unforgettable Sunday Brunch experience! Enjoy every week on Sundays from 10-2pm in a family-friendly\, dog-friendly atmosphere! \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\n🍹 Brunch cocktails and mocktails: Sip on handcrafted drinks made just for brunch\, from classic cocktails to creative mocktails for everyone to enjoy. \n\n\n\n🍕🍳 Brunch menu: Savor a delicious selection of brunch favorites\, including mouth-watering brunch pizzas\, handcrafted brunch cocktails\, and refreshing Nitro Cold Brew Coffee. \n\n\n\n🍽️ Outdoor and indoor seating: Whether the weather is amazing and you’re relaxing on our dog-friendly patio or cozying up inside\, there’s a perfect spot for everyone. \n\n\n\nFamily-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a relaxed vibe that’s perfect for creating memories with your loved ones. \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/sunday-brunch-at-carlos-creek-winery/2025-06-29/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/brunch-@-carlos-creek-1080-x-1350-px-1.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250624T140249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T140249Z
UID:10002775-1751196600-1751209200@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:SMASH Burger
DESCRIPTION:Constellation Lodge is trying something new and hosting a SMASH Burger stand during the Vikingland Band Festival! We are 1.5 blocks East of the main judging area.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/smash-burger/
LOCATION:Constellation Lodge\, 205 6th Ave. E\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308
CATEGORIES:Family,Festival,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Constellation Lodge":MAILTO:constellationlodge81@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250624T125322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T125322Z
UID:10002773-1751203800-1751214600@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Vikingland Band Festival
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the music and pageantry as marching bands from across the state compete for the prestigious title of Grand Champion of the Vikingland Band Festival parade marching championship. The parade travels on Broadway from 4th Avenue to 15th Avenue. Gather in the four performance zones where you can hear every band play!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/vikingland-band-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Alexandria\, Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Festival,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/vbf-2025-biggest-lineup-in-five-years.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Vikingland Band Festival":MAILTO:vikinglandbandfestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250624T135750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T142531Z
UID:10002763-1751205600-1751212800@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Godspell (the Musical)
DESCRIPTION:Godspell is a classic pop rock musical by Stephen Schwartz and John Michael Tebelak. \nTheatricalizing a series of parables and loosely based on the life of Jesus and his disciples\, Godspell is a musical for the whole family\, featuring the pop hit “Day by Day” and the ballad “Beautiful City.” \nFeaturing professional actors with ties to west central Minnesota\, Wild Gem’s production is directed by artistic director Jessica Chipman with music direction by Kayla Noble.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/__trashed-9/2025-06-29/
LOCATION:Discovery Middle School Auditorium\, 510 McKay Ave N\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Theater
ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Gem Theatre Co":MAILTO:info@wildgemtheatre.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250519T152507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T152507Z
UID:10002187-1751205600-1751216400@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Paint Your Partner
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to paint your partner! Join 22 Northmen Brewing and The Palette District for a fun and creative afternoon at 22 Northmen Brewing Company! \nGrab your partner\, friend or family member\, and get ready to unleash your inner artist. No experience is needed – just bring your enthusiasm and we’ll provide all the painting supplies. \nWine / Beer and pop along with wood fire pizza and snacks are all available for purchase. \nWhat to bring\nA photo of your partner is helpful. This event is semi guided – being that we help you on the go – there are no step by step instructions as this is meant to challenge you to be creatively unique and push the most laughs! \nWe will do a grand reveal at the end! (This part is what we all can’t wait for!) This is such a light hearted way to to bond and create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this unique experience! \nTickets are sold as a set of 2 participants | Get Tickets Here
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/paint-your-partner/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/painturpartner22nm.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="22 Northmen Brewing Company":MAILTO:michelle@carloscreekwinery.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250210T184009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T212854Z
UID:10000243-1751209200-1751216400@explorealex.com
SUMMARY:Live Music at Copper Trail!
DESCRIPTION:Live Music in the Taproom! Every Sunday\, stop by and enjoy some of our favorite local musicians
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-copper-trail/2025-06-29/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/copper-trail-sunday-music.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Trail Brewing Co.":MAILTO:marketing@coppertrailbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T042331
CREATED:20250519T152830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T152830Z
UID:10002194-1751225400-1751232600@explorealex.com
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/2025-06-29/
LOCATION:Theatre L’Homme Dieu\, 1875 County Road 120 NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theater
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorealex.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ProofLogo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre L'Homme Dieu":MAILTO:tlhd@tlhd.org
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