(STAGING) Explore Alexandria, MN

Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament
2026-05-27 11:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Geneva Golf Club, 4181 Geneva Golf Club Drive, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Geneva Golf Club

Funds 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.
For more information contact Chris Harris at 320-762-4667 or foundation@alextech.edu

Summer Bingo Nights
2026-05-27 18:30 - 20:30 | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
2026 Summer Bingo Night

Summer 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!

Summer Bingo Dates:

Wednesday, May 27 6:30-8:30 pm

Final round prize: TBA

Wednesday, June 24 6:30-8:30 pm

Final round prize: TBA

Wednesday, July 22 6:30-8:30 pm

Final round prize: TBA

Wednesday, August 26 6:30-8:30 pm

Final round prize: TBA

Smart Alex Trivia at Copper Trail Brewing
2026-05-28 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Copper Trail Brewing Co., 205 Broadway Street, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Put your trivia skills to the test every Thursday from 6–8 PM at Copper Trail Brewing Company with Smart Alex Trivia!
Compete 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!
Tip: Arrive early to grab a seat — we start at 6 PM sharp.
🎉 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.
Whether 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.

Summer Concert Series
2026-05-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Douglas County Courthouse Lawn, 305 8th Ave W, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
The Red Willow Arts Coalition presents the Summer Concert Series on the Courthouse Lawn in Alexandria Minnesota.

These weekly musical concerts run from late May through August. Red Willow Arts Coalition is proud to promote and support the Arts in Central Minnesota!
The courthouse lawn concerts have become one of the areas most popular social gatherings.
Every 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.
A 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.
Popcorn and water are available for sale by local youth groups.
The Douglas County Courthouse property is smoke and alcohol free. Come and enjoy a Minnesota summer evening with friends and neighbors!
Rain Policy
In case of rain or bad weather, these concerts will be re-located to the Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center.
Cancellations 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.

Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
2026-05-29 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-06-05 17:30 - 20:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Company, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Warm up your weekend in Alexandria, Minnesota with Friday Night Live Music inside the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom.

Every 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.
Pair 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.
📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom

Live Music at Lure Lakebar
2026-05-29 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-30 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-05 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Lure LakeBar, 2800 N Nokomis NE, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Join the Lure on the patio for a great night of live music, food, and drinks!
Find their music calendar schedule here.

Live Music at The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern
2026-05-29 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-06-05 18:00 - 22:00 | Depot Smokehouse and Tavern, 104 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Looking for something to do Friday nights in Alexandria? Head over to The Depot Smokehouse and Tavern for live music every week.

Kick 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.

Check out their Facebook page for artist schedules.

Millerville Market
2026-05-30 08:00 - 13:30 | Millerville Co-op Creamery, 16523 COUNTY ROAD 7 NW, BRANDON, MN, 56315-8244, United States
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.
While 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.
Market Hours: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
2026 Dates: May 30, June 27, July 25, August 29, September 26
Bring a friend, take a drive through the countryside, and enjoy a Saturday worth the drive.

Alexandria Farmers Market
2026-05-30 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Big Ole Central Park, 200 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh, Local, Seasonal

Experience 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.
Shop 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.
Whether 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.
Location: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave), just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria
Market Hours:

Mid-May through October: Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Late June through October: Tuesdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Mid-June through October: Thursdays, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Come early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.

Saturday Art Market
2026-05-30 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-06 09:00 - 13:00 | Big Ole Central Park, 200 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Spend your Saturday mornings at the Saturday Art Market where creativity, community, and local talent come together all summer long!
This 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.

Live music every week! – View Live Music Schedule here: https://www.artsidc.org/live-music-calendar
Enjoy 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.

A rotating selection of food vendors may be on site with coffee, popcorn, ice cream, and lunch options (availability varies by week).
Make it your new Saturday tradition!
Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM From Memorial Day weekend in May through Labor Day, September 5

The 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!

Limited handicapped parking is available on Saturdays. The event is accessible for individuals with disabilities.We can’t wait to see you there!

Saturday Story Hour
2026-05-30 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Cherry Street Books, 503 Broadway, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Saturday Story Hour at Cherry Street Books | Alexandria, MN
Join 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.
Perfect for families with young children, Saturday Story Hour offers a welcoming indoor activity and a great way to spend your weekend in Alexandria.

Summer Season Opener at Country Blossom Farm
2026-05-30 10:00 - 19:00 | Country Blossom Farm, 1951 Englund Rd SW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Starting on May 30th, we will be open on Saturdays during the Summer! The hours will be as follows:
Store Hours- 10am-7pm
Bakery Hours- 10am-5pm
Outdoor Cider Bar- 11am-7pm
Happy Hour- 12pm-3pm $1 off 16oz CBF Hard Cider
Check out our events page on our website for Friday & Saturday events this Summer!
*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*
For all updates please call our store or check our Facebook/Instagram pages.

Saturday Afternoon Live Music
2026-05-30 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-06 14:00 - 17:00 | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Ease into the weekend with Saturday Afternoon Live Music at Carlos Creek, inside the Carlos Creek Winery Tasting Room.

Featuring incredible local and regional musicians, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of great wine, delicious food, and good company.
Pair 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.
Grab a drink, order a pizza, and enjoy a perfect Saturday afternoon at Carlos Creek!

Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing
2026-05-30 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-06-06 17:30 - 20:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Company, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Join us at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the taproom Saturday from 5:30-8:30 PM in Alexandria, MN.

CLICK HERE to view the music schedule.

Summer Yoga at Carlos Creek
2026-05-31 10:00 - 11:00 | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Summer Yoga Series at Carlos CreekSundays | 10:00–11:00 AM

May 31st

June 14th

June 28th

July 12th

July 26th

August 9th

August 23rd

Join 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.
$18 per person. You can buy in advance, or pay on-site as well as available!
Sign Up HERE
Bring your mat, your friends, and your sunny spirit!

Sunday Afternoon Live Music
2026-05-31 13:00 - 16:00 | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Ease into your summer Sunday with live music outdoors at Carlos Creek.
Every 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.
Sip 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.

Whether 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.

Every Sunday | 1–4 PM | Carlos Creek Wine Patio (or Tasting Room if bad weather)

Duffers Delight Golf Tournament
2026-06-01 10:00 - 19:00 | Alexandria Golf Club, 2300 N Nokomis NE, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
The Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 34th Duffers Delight Golf Tournament on Monday, June 1st at the Alexandria Golf Club.

This 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!

The 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.

A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
2026-06-06 19:30 - 21:30 | Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center, 4300 Pioneer Rd, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
DIRECT FROM OFF-BROADWAY… A TASTE OF IRELAND RETURNS TO THE USA!

After 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
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