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SUMMARY:2026 Oletoberfest
DESCRIPTION:OLETOBERFEST 2026 \nWhat is Oletoberfest?\nOletoberfest is Copper Trail Brewing’s annual fall festival featuring live music on an outdoor stage\, beer releases\, food specials\, and various events! This is our 10th annual Oletoberfest celebrating community\, craft beer\, and of course Alexandria’s own Big Ole! We are partnering with the Douglas County Historical Society to offer programming and raise funds to further their mission of preserving our community’s history! \n  \nFRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 11th // 11:00am-11:00pm // Taproom Open\n Kids’ Coloring Contest all weekend! Winners will be drawn for prizes Sunday evening at random! Hammer and Nail Game All Weekend! Dunk Tank throughout the weekend to raise money for the Douglas County Historical Society! (Sponsored by Carlson Dock and Barge)  \n2:00-3:00 // Live Music: Greg Lehrke on the concertina 3:00-3:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 3:00-8:00 // Petal and Pearl Jewelry: Charm Bar and Gemstone Jewelry 3:45 // Stein Holding Contest (Registration at 3:00) (Sponsored by the Alexandria Farmers Market) 4:00-6:00 // Prairie Woodcarvers Demonstrations 3:00-5:00 // Tappy Hour — $1 off pints\n5:00-8:00 // Pumpkin Succulent Workshop with Kristy’s Succulent Kreations 4:00-6:00 // Live Music: Jam Band 6:00-6:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation\n7:00-10:00 // Live Music: Mid Flight\n7:00-10:00 // Late Night Lounge: $1 off wine / $1 off well drinks \nSATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 12th // 11:00am-11:00pm // TAPROOM OPEN\n11:30-12:00 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 12:00-3:00 // Corn Hole Tournament (Registration at 11am) (Sponsored by Cub) 12:00-6:00 // Candle Express (Handmade Soy Candles)\n2:00 // Hot Dog Eating Contest (Registration at 1:00)  (Sponsored by Faber Insurance) 12:00-6:00 // Petal and Pearl Jewelry: Charm Bar and Gemstone Jewelry 12:00-6:00 // L’BRI Pure N’ Natural-Free aloe hand spa treatments 1:00-4:00 // Feather Wood Carving Workshop with Prairie Woodcarvers // Free guided workshop 3:00-3:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 3:45 // Stein Holding Contest (Registration at 3:00) (Sponsored by Downtown Alexandria)\n4:00-6:00 // Live Music: Jake Stack 6:00-6:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation\n7:00-10:00 // Live Music: Pirate on Cassette \nSunday\, SEPTEMBER 13th // 9:00am-9:00pm // taproom open\nall day tappy hour! $2 off shareables & $1 off pints\n8:00-11:00 // Free Will Donation Pancake Feed to Benefit the Douglas County Historical Society 10:00-12:00 // MN Bloom Co Pop-Up // Build Your Own Bouquet 12:00-2:00 // Live Music: Kyle Colby
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/2026-oletoberfest/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries, Cideries,Festival,Music,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:2026 Oletoberfest
DESCRIPTION:OLETOBERFEST 2026 \nWhat is Oletoberfest?\nOletoberfest is Copper Trail Brewing’s annual fall festival featuring live music on an outdoor stage\, beer releases\, food specials\, and various events! This is our 10th annual Oletoberfest celebrating community\, craft beer\, and of course Alexandria’s own Big Ole! We are partnering with the Douglas County Historical Society to offer programming and raise funds to further their mission of preserving our community’s history! \n  \nFRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 11th // 11:00am-11:00pm // Taproom Open\n Kids’ Coloring Contest all weekend! Winners will be drawn for prizes Sunday evening at random! Hammer and Nail Game All Weekend! Dunk Tank throughout the weekend to raise money for the Douglas County Historical Society! (Sponsored by Carlson Dock and Barge)  \n2:00-3:00 // Live Music: Greg Lehrke on the concertina 3:00-3:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 3:00-8:00 // Petal and Pearl Jewelry: Charm Bar and Gemstone Jewelry 3:45 // Stein Holding Contest (Registration at 3:00) (Sponsored by the Alexandria Farmers Market) 4:00-6:00 // Prairie Woodcarvers Demonstrations 3:00-5:00 // Tappy Hour — $1 off pints\n5:00-8:00 // Pumpkin Succulent Workshop with Kristy’s Succulent Kreations 4:00-6:00 // Live Music: Jam Band 6:00-6:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation\n7:00-10:00 // Live Music: Mid Flight\n7:00-10:00 // Late Night Lounge: $1 off wine / $1 off well drinks \nSATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 12th // 11:00am-11:00pm // TAPROOM OPEN\n11:30-12:00 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 12:00-3:00 // Corn Hole Tournament (Registration at 11am) (Sponsored by Cub) 12:00-6:00 // Candle Express (Handmade Soy Candles)\n2:00 // Hot Dog Eating Contest (Registration at 1:00)  (Sponsored by Faber Insurance) 12:00-6:00 // Petal and Pearl Jewelry: Charm Bar and Gemstone Jewelry 12:00-6:00 // L’BRI Pure N’ Natural-Free aloe hand spa treatments 1:00-4:00 // Feather Wood Carving Workshop with Prairie Woodcarvers // Free guided workshop 3:00-3:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 3:45 // Stein Holding Contest (Registration at 3:00) (Sponsored by Downtown Alexandria)\n4:00-6:00 // Live Music: Jake Stack 6:00-6:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation\n7:00-10:00 // Live Music: Pirate on Cassette \nSunday\, SEPTEMBER 13th // 9:00am-9:00pm // taproom open\nall day tappy hour! $2 off shareables & $1 off pints\n8:00-11:00 // Free Will Donation Pancake Feed to Benefit the Douglas County Historical Society 10:00-12:00 // MN Bloom Co Pop-Up // Build Your Own Bouquet 12:00-2:00 // Live Music: Kyle Colby
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/2026-oletoberfest-2/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Oletoberfest
DESCRIPTION:OLETOBERFEST 2026 \nWhat is Oletoberfest?\nOletoberfest is Copper Trail Brewing’s annual fall festival featuring live music on an outdoor stage\, beer releases\, food specials\, and various events! This is our 10th annual Oletoberfest celebrating community\, craft beer\, and of course Alexandria’s own Big Ole! We are partnering with the Douglas County Historical Society to offer programming and raise funds to further their mission of preserving our community’s history! \n  \nFRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 11th // 11:00am-11:00pm // Taproom Open\n Kids’ Coloring Contest all weekend! Winners will be drawn for prizes Sunday evening at random! Hammer and Nail Game All Weekend! Dunk Tank throughout the weekend to raise money for the Douglas County Historical Society! (Sponsored by Carlson Dock and Barge)  \n2:00-3:00 // Live Music: Greg Lehrke on the concertina 3:00-3:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 3:00-8:00 // Petal and Pearl Jewelry: Charm Bar and Gemstone Jewelry 3:45 // Stein Holding Contest (Registration at 3:00) (Sponsored by the Alexandria Farmers Market) 4:00-6:00 // Prairie Woodcarvers Demonstrations 3:00-5:00 // Tappy Hour — $1 off pints\n5:00-8:00 // Pumpkin Succulent Workshop with Kristy’s Succulent Kreations 4:00-6:00 // Live Music: Jam Band 6:00-6:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation\n7:00-10:00 // Live Music: Mid Flight\n7:00-10:00 // Late Night Lounge: $1 off wine / $1 off well drinks \nSATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 12th // 11:00am-11:00pm // TAPROOM OPEN\n11:30-12:00 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 12:00-3:00 // Corn Hole Tournament (Registration at 11am) (Sponsored by Cub) 12:00-6:00 // Candle Express (Handmade Soy Candles)\n2:00 // Hot Dog Eating Contest (Registration at 1:00)  (Sponsored by Faber Insurance) 12:00-6:00 // Petal and Pearl Jewelry: Charm Bar and Gemstone Jewelry 12:00-6:00 // L’BRI Pure N’ Natural-Free aloe hand spa treatments 1:00-4:00 // Feather Wood Carving Workshop with Prairie Woodcarvers // Free guided workshop 3:00-3:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation 3:45 // Stein Holding Contest (Registration at 3:00) (Sponsored by Downtown Alexandria)\n4:00-6:00 // Live Music: Jake Stack 6:00-6:30 // Douglas County Historical Society Presentation\n7:00-10:00 // Live Music: Pirate on Cassette \nSunday\, SEPTEMBER 13th // 9:00am-9:00pm // taproom open\nall day tappy hour! $2 off shareables & $1 off pints\n8:00-11:00 // Free Will Donation Pancake Feed to Benefit the Douglas County Historical Society 10:00-12:00 // MN Bloom Co Pop-Up // Build Your Own Bouquet 12:00-2:00 // Live Music: Kyle Colby
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/2026-oletoberfest-3/
LOCATION:Copper Trail Brewing Co.\, 205 Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T153000
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SUMMARY:Global Bites & Beats
DESCRIPTION:Global Bites & Beats is a celebration of culture and community. This vibrant event brings together sights\, sounds\, and tastes from around the globe—right here in our own backyard. Let’s come together to celebrate what makes each of us unique—and what unites us all. Join us for a day of discovery\, connection\, and unforgettable experiences! Free entertainment and enjoy a variety of cultural food samples starting at $1 each.
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/global-bites-beats/
LOCATION:Alexandria Technical & Community College\, 1601 Jefferson Street\, Alexandria\, Minnesota\, 56308
CATEGORIES:Dance,Education,Event,Family,Festival,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandria Technical &#038%3B Community College":MAILTO:go@alextech.edu
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SUMMARY:Edgewood Fall Carnival
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our Fall Carnival at Edgewood! Join us for great company\, live music\, carnival games\, and free food!
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/edgewood-fall-carnival/
LOCATION:Edgewood\, 1902 7th Avenue East\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Calendar/community_events,Event,Family Events,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edgewood":MAILTO:stephen.schmitz@edgewoodhealthcare.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T110000
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SUMMARY:Annual Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the rich colors of fall while exploring the park and trying a variety of activities. Come experience the park and the trails on your own or join us by participating in one of the many activities going on during the event. There will be something for the whole family. \n– Campfires \n– Yards Games \n– Harvest Games- Apple on a string and tug of war\, sack races\, and more! \n– Butter Making \n– Fall Crafts \n– Geocaching \n– Bobbing for Apples- Apples on a String \nLake Carlos has been a lakeside gathering place for thousands of years\, so come spend a great day around the lake\, as so many before you have. \nThe event will be held at the Lakeview Group Camp this year. Please park in the large gravel parking lot at the end of the main paved park road. \nThis program is free of charge but a vehicle permit is required to enter the park. $7/day or $35/annual. Come explore the many activities for young and young at heart \n***Due to poor weather this event may be canceled. Check back for updates or check the park web page. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/annual-fall-festival/
LOCATION:Lake Carlos State Park\, 2601 Co Rd 38 NE\, Carlos\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family Events,Festival,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Carlos State Park":MAILTO:lakecarlos.statepark@state.mn.us
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