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SUMMARY:October Social Axe Throwing at Brophy Park
DESCRIPTION:October Social Axe Throwing at Brophy Park\nJoin us at Lake Brophy County Park on October 9th! From 5-7 pm we’ll have Micah with Woodsman Axe and Papa K’s Rescue BBQ to cater!\n\nStay tuned for additional details!
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/october-social-axe-throwing-at-brophy-park/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@alexandriamn.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds by Brophy - FREE Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Alexandria Rotary Club\, this free\, family‑friendly event series brings the community together on the shores of Lake Brophy—with live music\, food trucks\, and fun. Proceeds support local park projects across Douglas County Explore Alexandria\, MN+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11. \n📅 Tuesdays\, 5–9 PM at Lake Brophy County Park \n\n\nJuly 15 – Blonde and the Bohunk (5–6 PM\, opening; sponsored by Juettner Motors)Followed by Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival (6:30–9 PM; main act\, presented by Vivie) \n\n\nJuly 22 – Rob Justice opens (5–6 PM)\, followed by The Fabulous Armadillos (6:30–9 PM; sponsored by Alomere Health). Known for eclectic covers—from Motown to hard rock \n\n\nJuly 29 – The Nobles (5–6 PM; Sanford Health) and Rumours and Dreams\, a nine‑piece Fleetwood Mac tribute (6:30‑9 PM; CLA sponsor) \n\n\nAugust 5 – Late Night Revival opens (5–6 PM; sponsored by Tradesmen Construction)\, followed by the energetic Johnny Holm Band (6:30–9 PM; Diamond Buick GMC) \n\n\nFree to Attend: Open to all ages\, thanks to Rotary Club volunteers & sponsors. \n\nDelicious Food Trucks & Summer Sounds Pub: Dozens of food vendors\, and a Rotary‑run pub. (No outside drinks/coolers allowed\, alcoholic beverages available with ID) \nEasy Access: Free shuttle from the Douglas County Fairgrounds (4:30–9:30 PM\, every 10 minutes). Bike corral and limited on-site parking (handicapped parking via south entrance) \nPurposeful Fun: All proceeds support park enhancements and community projects throughout Douglas County.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-sounds-by-brophy-free-summer-concert-series/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kiwanis Alexandria Triathlon Sprint Tri
DESCRIPTION:A Triathlon that includes a 500-yard swim or 1-mile paddle\, a 12.1-mile bike ride on paved trails and county roads\, and a 3.1-mile run on paved trail. This is a family-friendly event\, either as an individual or as a relay team. \n 
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/kiwanis-alexandria-triathlon-sprint-tri/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Outdoors,Sports
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SUMMARY:Kiwanis Alexandria Triathlon Kids Bike & Dash
DESCRIPTION:This Kids Duathlon includes a bike and dash\, along with the Alexandria Triathlon.\nAges 6-9 Distance: 2 mile bike | 1 mile run\nAges 10-13 Distance: 4 mile bike | 2 mile run
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/kiwanis-alexandria-triathlon-kids-bike-dash/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Sports
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SUMMARY:Kiwanis Alexandria Triathlon Challenge
DESCRIPTION:We’re committed to one goal: getting outside and celebrating our beautiful lake community! Join us for the 5th Annual Alexandria Triathlon\, an exciting summer race hosted at scenic Lake Brophy County Park in West Central Minnesota.\n\n \n\n🏊 Race Overview:\nStart with a swim or paddle on peaceful Lake Brophy\, bike through the rolling lake country\, then finish strong with a flat out-and-back run on the Central Lakes State Trail. This event is designed for all experience levels — from first-time triathletes to seasoned racers.\n\n \n\n💙 Why We Race:\nAll proceeds benefit Alexandria Noontime Kiwanis\, supporting kids and families in our local community. To date\, we’ve donated over $35\,000 back to local youth programs!\n\n \n\n🛍️ Check Out Our New Store!\nGrab some fun race gear and support a great cause while you’re at it.\n\n \n\n🏅 Ready to Commit?\nCheck out the event detail page for race descriptions\, registration info\, and course maps — and get ready to race for something bigger.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/kiwanis-alexandria-triathlon-challenge/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Sports
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds by Brophy - FREE Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Alexandria Rotary Club\, this free\, family‑friendly event series brings the community together on the shores of Lake Brophy—with live music\, food trucks\, and fun. Proceeds support local park projects across Douglas County Explore Alexandria\, MN+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11. \n📅 Tuesdays\, 5–9 PM at Lake Brophy County Park \n\n\nJuly 15 – Blonde and the Bohunk (5–6 PM\, opening; sponsored by Juettner Motors)Followed by Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival (6:30–9 PM; main act\, presented by Vivie) \n\n\nJuly 22 – Rob Justice opens (5–6 PM)\, followed by The Fabulous Armadillos (6:30–9 PM; sponsored by Alomere Health). Known for eclectic covers—from Motown to hard rock \n\n\nJuly 29 – The Nobles (5–6 PM; Sanford Health) and Rumours and Dreams\, a nine‑piece Fleetwood Mac tribute (6:30‑9 PM; CLA sponsor) \n\n\nAugust 5 – Late Night Revival opens (5–6 PM; sponsored by Tradesmen Construction)\, followed by the energetic Johnny Holm Band (6:30–9 PM; Diamond Buick GMC) \n\n\nFree to Attend: Open to all ages\, thanks to Rotary Club volunteers & sponsors. \n\nDelicious Food Trucks & Summer Sounds Pub: Dozens of food vendors\, and a Rotary‑run pub. (No outside drinks/coolers allowed\, alcoholic beverages available with ID) \nEasy Access: Free shuttle from the Douglas County Fairgrounds (4:30–9:30 PM\, every 10 minutes). Bike corral and limited on-site parking (handicapped parking via south entrance) \nPurposeful Fun: All proceeds support park enhancements and community projects throughout Douglas County.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-sounds-by-brophy-free-summer-concert-series/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds by Brophy - FREE Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Alexandria Rotary Club\, this free\, family‑friendly event series brings the community together on the shores of Lake Brophy—with live music\, food trucks\, and fun. Proceeds support local park projects across Douglas County Explore Alexandria\, MN+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11. \n📅 Tuesdays\, 5–9 PM at Lake Brophy County Park \n\n\nJuly 15 – Blonde and the Bohunk (5–6 PM\, opening; sponsored by Juettner Motors)Followed by Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival (6:30–9 PM; main act\, presented by Vivie) \n\n\nJuly 22 – Rob Justice opens (5–6 PM)\, followed by The Fabulous Armadillos (6:30–9 PM; sponsored by Alomere Health). Known for eclectic covers—from Motown to hard rock \n\n\nJuly 29 – The Nobles (5–6 PM; Sanford Health) and Rumours and Dreams\, a nine‑piece Fleetwood Mac tribute (6:30‑9 PM; CLA sponsor) \n\n\nAugust 5 – Late Night Revival opens (5–6 PM; sponsored by Tradesmen Construction)\, followed by the energetic Johnny Holm Band (6:30–9 PM; Diamond Buick GMC) \n\n\nFree to Attend: Open to all ages\, thanks to Rotary Club volunteers & sponsors. \n\nDelicious Food Trucks & Summer Sounds Pub: Dozens of food vendors\, and a Rotary‑run pub. (No outside drinks/coolers allowed\, alcoholic beverages available with ID) \nEasy Access: Free shuttle from the Douglas County Fairgrounds (4:30–9:30 PM\, every 10 minutes). Bike corral and limited on-site parking (handicapped parking via south entrance) \nPurposeful Fun: All proceeds support park enhancements and community projects throughout Douglas County.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-sounds-by-brophy-free-summer-concert-series/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds by Brophy - FREE Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Alexandria Rotary Club\, this free\, family‑friendly event series brings the community together on the shores of Lake Brophy—with live music\, food trucks\, and fun. Proceeds support local park projects across Douglas County Explore Alexandria\, MN+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11Summer Sounds by Brophy+11. \n📅 Tuesdays\, 5–9 PM at Lake Brophy County Park \n\n\nJuly 15 – Blonde and the Bohunk (5–6 PM\, opening; sponsored by Juettner Motors)Followed by Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival (6:30–9 PM; main act\, presented by Vivie) \n\n\nJuly 22 – Rob Justice opens (5–6 PM)\, followed by The Fabulous Armadillos (6:30–9 PM; sponsored by Alomere Health). Known for eclectic covers—from Motown to hard rock \n\n\nJuly 29 – The Nobles (5–6 PM; Sanford Health) and Rumours and Dreams\, a nine‑piece Fleetwood Mac tribute (6:30‑9 PM; CLA sponsor) \n\n\nAugust 5 – Late Night Revival opens (5–6 PM; sponsored by Tradesmen Construction)\, followed by the energetic Johnny Holm Band (6:30–9 PM; Diamond Buick GMC) \n\n\nFree to Attend: Open to all ages\, thanks to Rotary Club volunteers & sponsors. \n\nDelicious Food Trucks & Summer Sounds Pub: Dozens of food vendors\, and a Rotary‑run pub. (No outside drinks/coolers allowed\, alcoholic beverages available with ID) \nEasy Access: Free shuttle from the Douglas County Fairgrounds (4:30–9:30 PM\, every 10 minutes). Bike corral and limited on-site parking (handicapped parking via south entrance) \nPurposeful Fun: All proceeds support park enhancements and community projects throughout Douglas County.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/summer-sounds-by-brophy-free-summer-concert-series/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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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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SUMMARY:Traveling Tree House
DESCRIPTION:Traveling Tree House: Free Event for Pre-K through Elementary Kids!\n\nJoin us for 75 minutes of engaging stories\, hands-on crafts\, and fun activities designed for young learners. Each child will go home with a snack and a gently used book of their choice to keep! \n📚 No pre-registration required.👨‍👩‍👧 Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nThe Traveling Tree House is a United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties program. The Tree House provides literacy programming for local students throughout the summer months.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/traveling-tree-house/
LOCATION:Lake Brophy County Park\, 2175 Brophy Landing NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties":MAILTO:kbrickweg@uwdp.org
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