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The Business & Industrial Appreciation Day (BIAD) event has honored a Douglas County company each year since 1984, and is recognized as one of the largest and longest standing annual events of its type in greater Minnesota. Annually, one company from the region is selected as the BIAD recipient based upon the following factors: Impact […] Join the Alexandria Figure Skating Club for our Fall Learn to Skate group lessons! Our program provides skaters of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skating skills in a fun, supportive environment. Whether your skater is stepping onto the ice for the very first time or continuing to build […] |
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Designed specifically for the business community, Geometry of a Leader addresses one of today’s greatest challenges: leading effectively in difficult times. The workshop provides a focused retreat experience where participants will explore practical ways to lead with greater presence, humility, and courage – three foundational characteristics of impactful leadership. During the program, attendees will learn […]
$100
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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 […]
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💞 Romance Book Club October Pick: Love Felt Like This by Julie Olivia💞 📅 Date: Tuesday, October 27th 🕠 Time: 5:30pm 📍 Location: Cherry Street Books Books must be purchased through Cherry Street Books or Libro.fm in order to attend. Sign up in store to reserve your spot! Whether you’re a romance veteran or just […] |
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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.
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You're invited to the Neighborhood Navigators Community Expo! Neighborhood Navigators is a community connection program created in partnership with the Alexandria Area Chamber of Commerce and the Alexandria Area Economic Development Commission designed to help people build meaningful relationships, discover local opportunities, and feel more connected to the community. Our October EXPO is an opportunity […]
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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 […] 
Join us for an open house at Edgewood! It's a great opportunity to tour our community, meet our caring staff, and learn about the exciting activities and services we offer.
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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 […] |
4 events,
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 […]
Free
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 […]
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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 […] |
4 events,
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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 […]
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Join us on Saturdays for a fun and engaging storytime filled with great books, giggles, and imagination! Perfect for little listeners and their grown ups. Come early, get comfy, and enjoy the magic of stories together!
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Come to the Legacy of the Lakes Museum on Halloween for a unique and completely free trick-or-treat experience. Kids in costume travel from boat to boat inside the museum, collecting candy from costumed volunteers. Part of the Downtown Alexandria Halloween Event! Park at the museum, trick-or-treat, and then make the downtown loop, or vice-versa! There […] |
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Restaurant Week in Alexandria Discover new flavors during Restaurant Week in Alexandria, November 2–8, 2026. Participating restaurants throughout the Alexandria area will feature exclusive, fixed-price menus and specialty offerings created just for the week. Restaurant Week is an opportunity to experience Alexandria’s local dining scene, discover a new favorite restaurant or enjoy a special menu […] Join the Alexandria Figure Skating Club for our Fall Learn to Skate group lessons! Our program provides skaters of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skating skills in a fun, supportive environment. Whether your skater is stepping onto the ice for the very first time or continuing to build […] |
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This fun evening for pregnant and parenting teens (ages 11-19) includes a free meal and child care, activities, conversations, and encouraging support. It is a great opportunity to meet with mentors and other teen moms, sharing the joys, fears, and frustrations unique to teen parenting. If you are a pregnant or parenting teen, we would […]
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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.
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🍂 Fall Getaway Weekend at Carlos Creek 🍂November 6–8 | Alexandria, MN Think crisp air, cozy flannels, and the perfect soundtrack of fall. Our Fall Getaway Weekend is your official permission to slow down, sip a fall something, and frolic among the leaves (with wine of course). From theatre shows to special sips, it’s three days […] 
Are you struggling with the passing of a loved one? Do you feel you need support to work through your grief? You are not alone. Many people struggle after a loved one has passed but don’t know where to turn.This group is open to anyone who has ever lost a loved one. It doesn’t matter […]
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Join the Alexandria Area Young Professionals (AAYP) at our November 5th luncheon featuring Karin Weigel from Cultivate 2 Conquer as she dives into Strengths and how to embrace them. We will also be presenting our first annual AAYP Member Recognition Awards during the luncheon. Young Professionals in their 20s and 30s may attend a luncheon […]
$18.00
the 42nd Annual Alexandria. Holiday Arts & Crafters Tour, a juried event with nearly 30 local makers, will take place Thurs 4-7; Fri & Sat. 9-5. It will feature local makers only, from woodworking and quilting, to painting, pottery, photography, knits, graphics, soaps, self care, jewelry, furniture and more. Location A this year will be […]
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Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Wake Up Alexandria event will be hosted by NorthStar Christian Academy. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, chosen by the […]
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the 42nd Annual Alexandria. Holiday Arts & Crafters Tour, a juried event with nearly 30 local makers, will take place Thurs 4-7; Fri & Sat. 9-5. It will feature local makers only, from woodworking and quilting, to painting, pottery, photography, knits, graphics, soaps, self care, jewelry, furniture and more. Location A this year will be […]
Free
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 […]
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Lefsa, Crafts, Baked Goods, Used Books and Puzzles. Lefsa can be pre-ordered by calling the church office 320-763-5164. Carmel, Cinnamon Rolls and Coffee will be served in the morning. Lunch Menu will be Sloppy Jo's, Chips, Broccoli Salad, and Sherbet.
the 42nd Annual Alexandria. Holiday Arts & Crafters Tour, a juried event with nearly 30 local makers, will take place Thurs 4-7; Fri & Sat. 9-5. It will feature local makers only, from woodworking and quilting, to painting, pottery, photography, knits, graphics, soaps, self care, jewelry, furniture and more. Location A this year will be […]
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Join us on Saturdays for a fun and engaging storytime filled with great books, giggles, and imagination! Perfect for little listeners and their grown ups. Come early, get comfy, and enjoy the magic of stories together! |
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A new show from Lakes Area Theatre – The Werewolf’s Curse – at Carlos Creek mixes comedy & wine—perfect for a fall getaway! Lakes Area Theatre is popping up at the Grand Hall at Carlos Creek Winery for Fall Getaway Weekend with a hilarious comedy packed with multiple characters, multiple accents, ridiculous costumes, and plenty of laughs. […] |
1 event,Join the Alexandria Figure Skating Club for our Fall Learn to Skate group lessons! Our program provides skaters of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skating skills in a fun, supportive environment. Whether your skater is stepping onto the ice for the very first time or continuing to build […] |
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A free presentation from the Legacy of the Lakes Museum on the Great Lakes freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald, from its launch and years of service on the Great Lakes to its final voyage. The presentation will end with a naming of the sailors lost and a moment of silence. The presentation will take place on […] |
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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 […] |
5 events,
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 […]
Free
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 […]
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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 […] |
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Join us on Saturdays for a fun and engaging storytime filled with great books, giggles, and imagination! Perfect for little listeners and their grown ups. Come early, get comfy, and enjoy the magic of stories together!
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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.
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Karaoke Night at Willy T’s! Join us every 2nd Saturday of the month from 9 PM to 12 AM for a fun night of music and good company. Sing your heart out, bring your friends, and get your song list ready. The kitchen is open until 10 PM, so come early, grab some food, and […]
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2 events,Join the Alexandria Figure Skating Club for our Fall Learn to Skate group lessons! Our program provides skaters of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skating skills in a fun, supportive environment. Whether your skater is stepping onto the ice for the very first time or continuing to build […] |
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Join us each month as we come together to pray over the workplaces in our community. 12-1pm, 3rd floor at Creative Touch Boutique Conference Room What to expect: Each gathering focuses on a different area of the workplace — including businesses, nonprofits, healthcare, education, government, and more. We believe prayer is not just personal, but […]
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This fun evening for pregnant and parenting teens (ages 11-19) includes a free meal and child care, activities, conversations, and encouraging support. It is a great opportunity to meet with mentors and other teen moms, sharing the joys, fears, and frustrations unique to teen parenting. If you are a pregnant or parenting teen, we would […]
Free
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1 event,
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.
Free
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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 […] |
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Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Wake Up Alexandria event will be hosted by Sota Cleaning Co. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, chosen by the […]
$1
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 […]
Free
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 […]
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Join us for a fun day with your favorite shoppers at our 15th annual family and community event!✌️ 2 buildings full of booths with exciting items to KICK START your holiday shopping! Restock essentials, find great gifts + There will be prizes and holiday treats too! 🚙 at Arabella Manor 1810 & 1812 Darling Ave […]
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Join us on Saturdays for a fun and engaging storytime filled with great books, giggles, and imagination! Perfect for little listeners and their grown ups. Come early, get comfy, and enjoy the magic of stories together!
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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. |
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When being a good mom starts to mean being responsible for everything. Motherhood can quietly become a long list of expectations: anticipate everyone’s needs, keep things running, stay patient, make the right choices — and somehow take care of yourself too. This workshop explores the pressure, responsibility, and invisible mental load that can make it […]
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1 event,Join the Alexandria Figure Skating Club for our Fall Learn to Skate group lessons! Our program provides skaters of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skating skills in a fun, supportive environment. Whether your skater is stepping onto the ice for the very first time or continuing to build […] |
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💞 Romance Book Club November Pick: Once, Again, Always by Amanda Gayle 💞 📅 Date: Tuesday, November 24th 🕠 Time: 5:30pm 📍 Location: Cherry Street Books Books must be purchased through Cherry Street Books or Libro.fm in order to attend. Sign up in store to reserve your spot! Whether you’re a romance veteran or just […] |
1 event,
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.
Free
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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 […] |
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On four days each year, all Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas offer free admission to everyone – no vehicle permits needed! Free park days in 2026 Monday, January 19 Saturday, April 25 Saturday, June 13 Friday, November 27 Minnesota state parks are open year-round, and there’s a state park within 30 miles […]
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The Alexandria Area YMCA would like to invite the community to participate in our annual YMCA Turkey Day 5K on Thanksgiving Day at 8:00 a.m. The event is open to both YMCA members and non-members. Awards will be given to the top 3 women, men, and youth (15 and younger) participants. Click here for more […]
$40.00
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Kick off the holiday season in downtown Alexandria with Christmas in the Fort! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of holiday entertainment, Santa and Mrs. Claus, festive performances, the lighting of Broadway and a spectacular parade of illuminated floats. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive at the Fort around 2:00 PM, with holiday activities […] 
Garden Of Lights walking tour at the Legacy of the Lakes Gardens. 205 3rd Ave W, Alexandria MN. When: Fridays - Sundays 5 - 8 PM, November 27 - December 27 Questions? Email christmasinalex@gmail.com |
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Garden Of Lights walking tour at the Legacy of the Lakes Gardens. 205 3rd Ave W, Alexandria MN. When: Fridays - Sundays 5 - 8 PM, November 27 - December 27 Questions? Email christmasinalex@gmail.com
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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. |
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Garden Of Lights walking tour at the Legacy of the Lakes Gardens. 205 3rd Ave W, Alexandria MN. When: Fridays - Sundays 5 - 8 PM, November 27 - December 27 Questions? Email christmasinalex@gmail.com |
1 event,Join the Alexandria Figure Skating Club for our Fall Learn to Skate group lessons! Our program provides skaters of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skating skills in a fun, supportive environment. Whether your skater is stepping onto the ice for the very first time or continuing to build […] |
1 event,
This fun evening for pregnant and parenting teens (ages 11-19) includes a free meal and child care, activities, conversations, and encouraging support. It is a great opportunity to meet with mentors and other teen moms, sharing the joys, fears, and frustrations unique to teen parenting. If you are a pregnant or parenting teen, we would […]
Free
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1 event,
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.
Free
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Are you struggling with the passing of a loved one? Do you feel you need support to work through your grief? You are not alone. Many people struggle after a loved one has passed but don’t know where to turn.This group is open to anyone who has ever lost a loved one. It doesn’t matter […]
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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 […]
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Experience the magic of the holiday season with A Christmas Carol at the Andria Theatre in Alexandria, Minnesota. This beloved Christmas classic follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter miser who despises Christmas, as he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, and three spirits representing Christmas Past, Present and Yet […] |
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Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Wake Up Alexandria event will be hosted by The Unity Foundation. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, chosen by the […]
$1
🎉 New in 2026 - we're offering two days of Bake Sale for those who can't make it in on Friday! 🍪 Our annual DCHS Bake Sale - with its roots stretching back 40 years ago to the saving of the Knute Nelson House - is back for 2026! 👩🏽🍳 If you would like 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 […]
Free
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6 events,
🎉 New in 2026 - we're offering two days of Bake Sale for those who can't make it in on Friday! 🍪 Our annual DCHS Bake Sale - with its roots stretching back 40 years ago to the saving of the Knute Nelson House - is back for 2026! 👩🏽🍳 If you would like to […]
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Help the Jingle Bells Foundation support numerous causes to help families in need, not only over the holidays, but throughout the year. Join us for the annual Jingle Bells Telethon, held from 5:00 – 10:00 pm on Saturday, December 5th at the Alexandria Area High School’s Performing Arts Center. It’s five-hours of live television, broadcast […]
Free
Garden Of Lights walking tour at the Legacy of the Lakes Gardens. 205 3rd Ave W, Alexandria MN. When: Fridays - Sundays 5 - 8 PM, November 27 - December 27 Questions? Email christmasinalex@gmail.com |
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Experience the magic of the holiday season with A Christmas Carol at the Andria Theatre in Alexandria, Minnesota. This beloved Christmas classic follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter miser who despises Christmas, as he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, and three spirits representing Christmas Past, Present and Yet […]
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Step into a world of music, imagination, and holiday magic during the Central Lake Symphony’s Fantasy Fairy Tales. The evening begins with the enchanting Prelude to Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck, a charming introduction that evokes the wonder and mystery of the beloved fairy tale. Journey next into the haunting beauty of Taiga by Ilari Hylkilä. This […]
Garden Of Lights walking tour at the Legacy of the Lakes Gardens. 205 3rd Ave W, Alexandria MN. When: Fridays - Sundays 5 - 8 PM, November 27 - December 27 Questions? Email christmasinalex@gmail.com |
