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SUMMARY:A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
DESCRIPTION:DIRECT FROM OFF-BROADWAY… A TASTE OF IRELAND RETURNS TO THE USA!\n\n\n\nAfter premiering Off-Broadway last season\, A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation returns to stages across the USA in 2025\, performing the show that has entertained thousands around the globe. Laugh\, cry and jig into the night with a production that is Celtic\, for this generation. Performed by former World Irish dance champions\, and featuring dancers from Lord of the Dance and Riverdance\, A Taste of Ireland transports the audience through the story of Ireland’s tumultuous history delivered with a pint of Irish wit. Watch world-class performers blend melodic folk mash-ups\, live jaw-dropping acapella tap battles and heartwarming story telling \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/a-taste-of-ireland-the-irish-music-dance-sensation/
LOCATION:Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center\, 4300 Pioneer Rd\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Lure Lakebar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lure on the patio for a great night of live music\, food\, and drinks!\nFind their music calendar schedule here.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-lure-lakebar/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Lure LakeBar\, 2800 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife
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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-2/2026-06-06/
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:Saturday Afternoon Live Music
DESCRIPTION:Ease into the weekend with Saturday Afternoon Live Music at Carlos Creek\, inside the Carlos Creek Winery Tasting Room.\n  \nFeaturing incredible local and regional musicians\, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of great wine\, delicious food\, and good company. \nPair the music with one of our wood-fired pizzas\, made with premium ingredients and baked to perfection. Looking for something beyond wine? Carlos Creek Winery also offers handcrafted cocktails and mocktails\, cider\, and locally made non-alcoholic sips like French Lemonade and Nitro Cold Brew Coffee. \nGrab a drink\, order a pizza\, and enjoy a perfect Saturday afternoon at Carlos Creek!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-afternoon-live-music/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T110000
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SUMMARY:Saturday Story Hour
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Story Hour at Cherry Street Books | Alexandria\, MN\nJoin Cherry Street Books in Alexandria\, Minnesota for Saturday Story Hour\, a fun and engaging children’s event for families in the lakes area. Kids will enjoy interactive storytime featuring reading\, dancing\, singing\, and creative activities designed to inspire imagination and a love of books. \nPerfect for families with young children\, Saturday Story Hour offers a welcoming indoor activity and a great way to spend your weekend in Alexandria.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-story-hour/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Books\, 503 Broadway\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Saturday Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Saturday mornings at the Saturday Art Market where creativity\, community\, and local talent come together all summer long!\nThis juried arts event showcases carefully selected local artists offering original\, handmade work you won’t find anywhere else. Every piece is crafted with passion\, giving you the chance to discover one-of-a-kind art while supporting local artists in our community.\n\n Live music every week! – View Live Music Schedule here: https://www.artsidc.org/live-music-calendar\nEnjoy talented local musicians performing a variety of genres live from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM as you shop and browse. The music creates the perfect backdrop for a lively\, feel-good atmosphere.\n\nA rotating selection of food vendors may be on site with coffee\, popcorn\, ice cream\, and lunch options (availability varies by week).\nMake it your new Saturday tradition!\n Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM From Memorial Day weekend in May through Labor Day\, September 5\n\nThe Saturday Art Market is located alongside the Farmers Market so make the most of your morning by shopping fresh\, local goods at the farmers market while exploring beautiful handmade art!\n\nLimited handicapped parking is available on Saturdays. The event is accessible for individuals with disabilities.We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-art-market-2/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience the best of the season at the Alexandria Farmers Market\, where local growers and makers bring fresh\, high-quality products straight to the heart of downtown Alexandria. Held at Big Ole Park\, this market is your go-to destination for farm-fresh produce\, locally raised meats\, and handcrafted goods. \nShop a full lineup of locally grown fruits and vegetables\, including beans\, beets\, broccoli\, cabbage\, carrots\, cucumbers\, fresh herbs\, lettuce\, onions\, peas\, peppers\, potatoes\, pumpkins\, raspberries\, squash\, strawberries\, sweet corn\, and tomatoes. You’ll also find beautiful cut flowers\, along with locally sourced elk\, lamb\, beef\, pork\, and a delicious selection of homemade baked goods. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/alexandria-farmers-market/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something to do Friday nights in Alexandria? Head over to The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern for live music every week.\n  \nKick off the weekend with great food\, cold drinks\, and a rotating lineup of talented local and regional musicians. From acoustic sets to high-energy bands\, each Friday brings a new vibe to enjoy with friends\, family\, or a casual night out. \n  \nCheck out their Facebook page for artist schedules.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-depot-smokehouse-and-tavern/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Depot Smokehouse and Tavern\, 104 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Lure Lakebar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lure on the patio for a great night of live music\, food\, and drinks!\nFind their music calendar schedule here.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-lure-lakebar/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Lure LakeBar\, 2800 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your weekend in Alexandria\, Minnesota with Friday Night Live Music inside the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom.\n  \nEvery Friday from 5:30-8:30PM\, we feature incredible local and regional musicians\, creating the perfect backdrop for crisp beers\, hearty bites\, and a laid-back night out. \nPair the tunes with one of our wood-fired pizzas\, baked to perfection with premium ingredients\, or explore our seasonal beers on tap. Not feeling beer? Sip on a nitro cold brew coffee\, French Lemonade\, or other n/a sips. Just steps away at Carlos Creek Winery\, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails\, mocktails\, wine\, and cider to round out your evening. \n📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/friday-night-live-music-at-22-northmen-brewing/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Nightlife
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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-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Douglas County Courthouse Lawn\, 305 8th Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T210000
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SUMMARY:Smart Alex Trivia at Copper Trail Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Put your trivia skills to the test every Thursday from 6–8 PM at Copper Trail Brewing Company with Smart Alex Trivia!\nCompete with friends\, family\, or coworkers for fun\, prizes\, and bragging rights. Top scoring teams win gift cards: $50 for 1st place\, $20 for 2nd\, and $10 for 3rd. Best part? It’s FREE to play! \nTip: Arrive early to grab a seat — we start at 6 PM sharp. \n🎉 Special Weekly Prize: Enter for a chance to win BEER FOR A YEAR! Every week you play\, you earn another entry. Must be present to win. \nWhether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out\, this weekly event is a perfect excuse to enjoy great beer\, good company\, and local vibes in Alexandria\, MN.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/smart-alex-trivia-at-copper-trail-brewing-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T190000
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SUMMARY:Duffers Delight Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 34th Duffers Delight Golf Tournament on Monday\, June 1st at the Alexandria Golf Club.\n\nThis event includes more than 200 people gathering for a day of fun\, networking\, and golf. It is the main fundraiser for the Chamber\, supporting its purpose to lead\, connect\, and collaborate for a thriving community. Thanks to Innovative Builders as our Title Sponsor!\n\nThe tournament features sponsors at every tee and green plus\, 150-yard sign sponsors spread throughout the course\, a Closest-to-the-Pin opportunity to win either $50 or $100 in Chamber Bucks\, and three hole-in-one opportunities including a $5\,000 cash prize sponsored by Alomere Health\, $10\,000 cash prize sponsored by Glenwood State Bank and $25\,000 toward a vehicle sponsored by Juettner Motors. Other major sponsors include: Vaultas\, Vance Thompson Vision\, Old National Bank\, Diamond Buick GMC\, Tri County Foam Insulation\, and ProfitMax. Sponsorship opportunities available! Email marketing@alexandriamn.org to learn more.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/duffers-delight-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Alexandria Golf Club\, 2300 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T160000
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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/2026-05-31/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T110000
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SUMMARY:Summer Yoga at Carlos Creek
DESCRIPTION:Summer Yoga Series at Carlos CreekSundays | 10:00–11:00 AM\n\n\nMay 31st\n\n\nJune 14th\n\nJune 28th\n\nJuly 12th\n\nJuly 26th\n\nAugust 9th\n\nAugust 23rd\n\nJoin us for a peaceful morning of movement and breath in the beauty of wine country. Our outdoor Summer Yoga Series\, led by the talented Jen Frohne of Yoga Borealis\, offers an all-levels flow perfect for beginners and seasoned yogis alike. After class\, enjoy a complimentary glass of your choice—wine\, beer\, cider\, non-alcoholic cooler\, or on-tap beverage—as you soak in the summer vibes. \n$18 per person. You can buy in advance\, or pay on-site as well as available! \nSign Up HERE\nBring your mat\, your friends\, and your sunny spirit!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-yoga-at-carlos-creek/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T174822Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Lure Lakebar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lure on the patio for a great night of live music\, food\, and drinks!\nFind their music calendar schedule here.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-lure-lakebar/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Lure LakeBar\, 2800 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
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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-2/2026-05-30/
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:Saturday Afternoon Live Music
DESCRIPTION:Ease into the weekend with Saturday Afternoon Live Music at Carlos Creek\, inside the Carlos Creek Winery Tasting Room.\n  \nFeaturing incredible local and regional musicians\, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of great wine\, delicious food\, and good company. \nPair the music with one of our wood-fired pizzas\, made with premium ingredients and baked to perfection. Looking for something beyond wine? Carlos Creek Winery also offers handcrafted cocktails and mocktails\, cider\, and locally made non-alcoholic sips like French Lemonade and Nitro Cold Brew Coffee. \nGrab a drink\, order a pizza\, and enjoy a perfect Saturday afternoon at Carlos Creek!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-afternoon-live-music/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Music
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SUMMARY:Summer Season Opener at Country Blossom Farm
DESCRIPTION:Starting on May 30th\, we will be open on Saturdays during the Summer! The hours will be as follows:\nStore Hours- 10am-7pm\nBakery Hours- 10am-5pm\nOutdoor Cider Bar- 11am-7pm\nHappy Hour- 12pm-3pm $1 off 16oz CBF Hard Cider \nCheck out our events page on our website for Friday & Saturday events this Summer! \n*We will offer some weekday open hours during berry season. The berries will let us know when they are ready\, so please follow for updates. Please note\, Outdoor Activities are NOT open until our Fall Season* \nFor all updates please call our store or check our Facebook/Instagram pages.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-season-opener-at-country-blossom-farm/
LOCATION:Country Blossom Farm\, 1951 Englund Rd SW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Outdoors,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T110000
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CREATED:20260109T204208Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Story Hour
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Story Hour at Cherry Street Books | Alexandria\, MN\nJoin Cherry Street Books in Alexandria\, Minnesota for Saturday Story Hour\, a fun and engaging children’s event for families in the lakes area. Kids will enjoy interactive storytime featuring reading\, dancing\, singing\, and creative activities designed to inspire imagination and a love of books. \nPerfect for families with young children\, Saturday Story Hour offers a welcoming indoor activity and a great way to spend your weekend in Alexandria.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-story-hour/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Books\, 503 Broadway\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260223T183651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T183651Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Saturday mornings at the Saturday Art Market where creativity\, community\, and local talent come together all summer long!\nThis juried arts event showcases carefully selected local artists offering original\, handmade work you won’t find anywhere else. Every piece is crafted with passion\, giving you the chance to discover one-of-a-kind art while supporting local artists in our community.\n\n Live music every week! – View Live Music Schedule here: https://www.artsidc.org/live-music-calendar\nEnjoy talented local musicians performing a variety of genres live from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM as you shop and browse. The music creates the perfect backdrop for a lively\, feel-good atmosphere.\n\nA rotating selection of food vendors may be on site with coffee\, popcorn\, ice cream\, and lunch options (availability varies by week).\nMake it your new Saturday tradition!\n Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM From Memorial Day weekend in May through Labor Day\, September 5\n\nThe Saturday Art Market is located alongside the Farmers Market so make the most of your morning by shopping fresh\, local goods at the farmers market while exploring beautiful handmade art!\n\nLimited handicapped parking is available on Saturdays. The event is accessible for individuals with disabilities.We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/saturday-art-market-2/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260326T175856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T162426Z
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience the best of the season at the Alexandria Farmers Market\, where local growers and makers bring fresh\, high-quality products straight to the heart of downtown Alexandria. Held at Big Ole Park\, this market is your go-to destination for farm-fresh produce\, locally raised meats\, and handcrafted goods. \nShop a full lineup of locally grown fruits and vegetables\, including beans\, beets\, broccoli\, cabbage\, carrots\, cucumbers\, fresh herbs\, lettuce\, onions\, peas\, peppers\, potatoes\, pumpkins\, raspberries\, squash\, strawberries\, sweet corn\, and tomatoes. You’ll also find beautiful cut flowers\, along with locally sourced elk\, lamb\, beef\, pork\, and a delicious selection of homemade baked goods. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/alexandria-farmers-market/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T133000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260513T175445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T175445Z
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SUMMARY:Millerville Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Saturday exploring small-town Minnesota at Millerville Market Days at Millerville Creamery! Held on the last Saturday of each month from May through September\, this outdoor market features local vendors\, handmade goods\, baked treats\, honey\, crafts\, seasonal finds\, and more. \nWhile you’re here\, stop inside the creamery to shop for Millerville’s famous small-batch butter\, local gifts\, and in-store specials from a co-op creamery that has been part of the community since 1929. \nMarket Hours: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM\n2026 Dates: May 30\, June 27\, July 25\, August 29\, September 26 \nBring a friend\, take a drive through the countryside\, and enjoy a Saturday worth the drive.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/millerville-market/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Millerville Co-op Creamery\, 16523 COUNTY ROAD 7 NW\, BRANDON\, MN\, 56315-8244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260421T191229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T191229Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something to do Friday nights in Alexandria? Head over to The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern for live music every week.\n  \nKick off the weekend with great food\, cold drinks\, and a rotating lineup of talented local and regional musicians. From acoustic sets to high-energy bands\, each Friday brings a new vibe to enjoy with friends\, family\, or a casual night out. \n  \nCheck out their Facebook page for artist schedules.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-the-depot-smokehouse-and-tavern/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Depot Smokehouse and Tavern\, 104 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260417T174726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T174822Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Lure Lakebar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lure on the patio for a great night of live music\, food\, and drinks!\nFind their music calendar schedule here.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/live-music-at-lure-lakebar/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Lure LakeBar\, 2800 N Nokomis NE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260410T161611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T161611Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your weekend in Alexandria\, Minnesota with Friday Night Live Music inside the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom.\n  \nEvery Friday from 5:30-8:30PM\, we feature incredible local and regional musicians\, creating the perfect backdrop for crisp beers\, hearty bites\, and a laid-back night out. \nPair the tunes with one of our wood-fired pizzas\, baked to perfection with premium ingredients\, or explore our seasonal beers on tap. Not feeling beer? Sip on a nitro cold brew coffee\, French Lemonade\, or other n/a sips. Just steps away at Carlos Creek Winery\, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails\, mocktails\, wine\, and cider to round out your evening. \n📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/friday-night-live-music-at-22-northmen-brewing/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Family,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260325T162942Z
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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-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Douglas County Courthouse Lawn\, 305 8th Ave W\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260128T175707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175707Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Alex Trivia at Copper Trail Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Put your trivia skills to the test every Thursday from 6–8 PM at Copper Trail Brewing Company with Smart Alex Trivia!\nCompete with friends\, family\, or coworkers for fun\, prizes\, and bragging rights. Top scoring teams win gift cards: $50 for 1st place\, $20 for 2nd\, and $10 for 3rd. Best part? It’s FREE to play! \nTip: Arrive early to grab a seat — we start at 6 PM sharp. \n🎉 Special Weekly Prize: Enter for a chance to win BEER FOR A YEAR! Every week you play\, you earn another entry. Must be present to win. \nWhether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out\, this weekly event is a perfect excuse to enjoy great beer\, good company\, and local vibes in Alexandria\, MN.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/smart-alex-trivia-at-copper-trail-brewing-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260421T193954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T193954Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Bingo Nights
DESCRIPTION:2026 Summer Bingo Night\n\n\nSummer Bingo Nights at Carlos Creek in Alexandria\, Minnesota!Join us for Summer Bingo Nights at Jack’s from 6:30–8:30 PM! Get here early—Jack’s opens at 5:00 PM with plenty of time to grab a table\, a bite to eat\, and your favorite drink. The bar will be serving up cold cider\, refreshing beer\, handcrafted cocktails\, and your favorite wines all night long. Bingo kicks off at 6:30 PM sharp—come for the prizes\, stay for the summer vibes! \n\nSummer Bingo Dates: \n\nWednesday\, May 27 6:30-8:30 pm\n\nFinal round prize: TBA\n\n\nWednesday\, June 24 6:30-8:30 pm\n\nFinal round prize: TBA\n\n\nWednesday\, July 22 6:30-8:30 pm\n\nFinal round prize: TBA\n\n\nWednesday\, August 26 6:30-8:30 pm\n\nFinal round prize: TBA
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-bingo-nights-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T041316
CREATED:20260417T171804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T171804Z
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SUMMARY:Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament\nWednesday\, May 27\, 2026\nGeneva Golf Club\n  \nFunds raised from the ATCCF Scramble for Scholarships will be directed towards both athletic and academic scholarships for the students we serve today and into the future. \nFor more information contact Chris Harris at 320-762-4667 or foundation@alextech.edu \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/scramble-for-scholarships-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Geneva Golf Club\, 4181 Geneva Golf Club Drive\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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