Middle & High School Students Join us weekly for our After School Club Tuesdays (3-430pm) are for Middle Schoolers and Thursdays are for High Schoolers (3-430pm) We meet at the Youth for Christ Youth Center 911 state highway 29 North Alexandria Contact us with any questions 320.270.1370.
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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. […]
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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. […] |
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Wake Up Alexandria EXPO is a fun, new twist on our Wake Up Alexandria event where we will spotlight 6 small businesses to showcase their services and talents! Businesses participating include Destination Beauty by Carrie, Smokin' Brews & 'Ques, Carpe Diem Coaching, Natural North LLC, Databae Systems, and Good To Go Pressure Washing, LLC. This […]
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Have a project on your mind? Designing invitations, working on a website, logo creation? And you just can’t figure out how to get started ? Stop by any of our Help Me Design… Workshops. Where I will be available to help you on your journey. Bring a laptop or use one of ours! Price is […]
$45.00
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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“You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make a good use of it.” -John Quincy Adams In an age where freedom is enjoyed, it is imperative that the next generation grow up learning about and understanding the true cost of how it came […]
$1 – $40
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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 […]
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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. […] |
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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 […]
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Artist Talk: Fiber Art by Kristi Kuder & Ceramics by John Shaw The Alexandria Art Guild, in collaboration with Ida Graves Distillery, presents a joint exhibition featuring artists Kristi Kuder and John Shaw. The exhibition features ceramic wall pieces, functional vessels and whimsical ceramic and glass sculptures by Shaw, alongside Kuder’s cyanotype and eco-printed works […] |
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Youth Librarian Sarah will be at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum (205 3rd Ave West, Alexandria, MN) doing storytime in the gardens on select Mondays in the summer. This program is for kids ages 2-5! Feel free to bring a blanket or chair to sit on. In the case of inclement weather, storytime will […]
Free
The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. Mondays: 1:00pm-2:15pm Osakis Osagi Park https://www.uwlp.org/what-we-do/united-way-programs/traveling-tree-house.html […]
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Enjoy an evening of wood-fired pizza and live music at Gathered Oaks this summer. Every Monday beginning at 4:30 p.m., Gathered Oaks welcomes guests to relax on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and performances by talented local musicians. Bring family and friends, settle in with a blanket or lawn chair, and spend […] |
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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. […]
The Traveling Tree House is a program of our local United Way. It is a mobile learning center offering FREE 75-minute summer sessions for local children, with a story time, crafts, activities, a snack, and a gently used book of their choice to take home after each visit. The mission of the Traveling Tree House […]
Stop by for a FREE backpack filled with essential school supplies while supplies last. No purchase is necessary. Backpacks are available on a first-come, first-served basis at participating locations! See more details here: https://bemobile.com/13thannualbackpackgiveaway/ We're honored to support the communities we serve and help students head back to school with confidence. We look forward to […] |
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The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. Wednesdays: 9:00am-10:15am: Forada City Park 11:00am-12:15pm: […]
Stop by for a FREE backpack filled with essential school supplies while supplies last. No purchase is necessary. Backpacks are available on a first-come, first-served basis at participating locations! See more details here: https://bemobile.com/13thannualbackpackgiveaway/ We're honored to support the communities we serve and help students head back to school with confidence. We look forward to […]
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Todd 'n' Tina is a family-friendly music duo from Minnesota. They make fun, goofy, and ridiculous music for the young (and young at heart)!
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The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit Thursdays: 9:00am-10:15am: Brandon Lions Park 11:00am-12:15pm […]
Stop by for a FREE backpack filled with essential school supplies while supplies last. No purchase is necessary. Backpacks are available on a first-come, first-served basis at participating locations! See more details here: https://bemobile.com/13thannualbackpackgiveaway/ We're honored to support the communities we serve and help students head back to school with confidence. We look forward to […]
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Event: Alexandria, MN Retro Market 2026 Dates: July 24–25, 2026 Time: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Location: Adler Ranch, 6001 County Road 42 NE, Alexandria, MN Join us for the 2026 Retro Market at Adler Ranch — a two-day outdoor event celebrating all things Retro, antique, vintage, and nostalgic. Shop a curated selection of authentic […]
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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 […]
Free
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Event: Alexandria, MN Retro Market 2026 Dates: July 24–25, 2026 Time: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Location: Adler Ranch, 6001 County Road 42 NE, Alexandria, MN Join us for the 2026 Retro Market at Adler Ranch — a two-day outdoor event celebrating all things Retro, antique, vintage, and nostalgic. Shop a curated selection of authentic […]
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Join us for Millerville Market at Millerville Creamery! Held on the last Saturday of each month from May through September, this outdoor community market features local vendors, handmade goods, baked treats, honey, crafts, seasonal products, and more. Visitors can also stop inside the creamery to shop for Millerville’s famous small-batch butter, local gifts, and in-store […]
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Gather with friends and family at Alexandria City Park to enjoy 100+ art and food vendors when at Art in the Park in 2026. Saturday, July 25th, 9am - 5pm Sunday, July 26th, 10am - 4pm |
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Gather with friends and family at Alexandria City Park to enjoy 100+ art and food vendors when at Art in the Park in 2026. Saturday, July 25th, 9am - 5pm Sunday, July 26th, 10am - 4pm
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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 […]
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The 49th annual Art in the Park returns to Alexandria City Park July 25 and 26. Enjoy more than 100 art and food vendors, live entertainment and a beautiful setting along the shores of Lake Agnes at this popular summer event. Hosted by Andria Theatre, the two-day event draws thousands of visitors each year and […] |
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The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. Mondays: 1:00pm-2:15pm Osakis Osagi Park https://www.uwlp.org/what-we-do/united-way-programs/traveling-tree-house.html […]
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Enjoy an evening of wood-fired pizza and live music at Gathered Oaks this summer. Every Monday beginning at 4:30 p.m., Gathered Oaks welcomes guests to relax on the lawn or patio while enjoying handcrafted pizza and performances by talented local musicians. Bring family and friends, settle in with a blanket or lawn chair, and spend […] |
7 events,
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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. […]
The Traveling Tree House is a program of our local United Way. It is a mobile learning center offering FREE 75-minute summer sessions for local children, with a story time, crafts, activities, a snack, and a gently used book of their choice to take home after each visit. The mission of the Traveling Tree House […]
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Community members and local businesses are invited to participate in an upcoming community AED/safety cabinet training designed to increase awareness and confidence in using Automated External Defibrillators (AEDS) during a cardiac emergency along with Naloxone and Stop-the-Bleeds kits during other health emergencies. Last summer, a volunteer group successfully brought six Community Safety/AED cabinets to downtown […] |
6 events,
The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. Wednesdays: 9:00am-10:15am: Forada City Park 11:00am-12:15pm: […]
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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Learn to make ornately decorated eggs as done in Eastern Europe. The artwork is created by repeatedly outlining designs in beeswax and dying the eggs. In this class, you will choose from a selection of designs and then learn to do everything need to take a decorated egg home with you. Cost: $25 (all materials […]
$25.00
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Special Olympics Minnesota's Regional North Golf competition is being held on July 30 at the Lake Miltona Golf Club! Teams from around the area will compete for the opportunity to qualify for our State Golf competition on in August. Volunteer opportunities are available! No golf experience? No problem! A detailed training is given at the beginning […]
Free
The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit Thursdays: 9:00am-10:15am: Brandon Lions Park 11:00am-12:15pm […] Middle & High School Students Join us weekly for our After School Club Tuesdays (3-430pm) are for Middle Schoolers and Thursdays are for High Schoolers (3-430pm) We meet at the Youth for Christ Youth Center 911 state highway 29 North Alexandria Contact us with any questions 320.270.1370. |
9 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 […]
Free
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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. […] |
14 events,
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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! |
4 events,
The Resorters Invitational Golf Tournament is the largest match play event conducted in the United States and the 2nd longest running match play event in the country. Played annually at the Alexandria Golf Club, the Resorters began in 1921 and currently has over 550 participants from over 30 states across the country competing each […]
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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 […]
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Artist Talk: Impressionist Landscapes by Stephen Henning, Mixed Media by Jacqueline Henning & Baskets by Mary Smith The Alexandria Art Guild, in collaboration with Ida Graves Distillery, presents an exhibition featuring impressionist landscapes by Stephen Henning, mixed-media artwork by Jacqueline Henning, and handcrafted baskets and cartonnage by Mary Smith. The exhibit showcases three distinct artistic […] |
