Artist Talk: Landscapes and Abstracts by Calvin DeRuyter & Fused Glass by Rhea Northington The Alexandria Art Guild, in collaboration with Ida Graves Distillery, presents an exhibition featuring landscapes and abstract paintings by Calvin DeRuyter and fused glass artwork by Rhea Northington. DeRuyter’s work spans expressive landscapes and non-objective abstract paintings, while Northington’s fused glass […]
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. […]
WHAT: Prairie Lakes Audubon Chapter Anniversary Meeting with Sharon Stiteler: The “Birdchick!” WHEN: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 7:00 p.m. CDT WHERE: Calvary Lutheran Church, 605 Douglas St. Alexandria, MN Prairie Lakes Audubon Chapter is celebrating their 12th anniversary as a chapter of the National Audubon Society. The meeting will feature presenter Sharon Stiteler widely known […]
Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5. No registration required! Stories come alive with books, puppets, rhymes, and songs! This program is designed to support early literacy skills in preschoolers, while encouraging them to love books at an early age. Siblings are welcome to attend.
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 […]
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 […]
For children from birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Baby/Toddler Storytime gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other families with little ones. No […]
For children from birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Baby/Toddler Storytime gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other families with little ones. No […]
OLETOBERFEST 2026 What is Oletoberfest? Oletoberfest 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 […]
We are only open summer seasonally serving our very popular sourdough, wood-fired pizzas! Come enjoy our unique and beautiful vineyard setting with a glass of wine made from here, beer from a local brewery, cheese boards, pizza, and ice cream scooped out of an ice cream truck! We also have hiking trails on the property. […]
