June 15-23 nearly 9,000 student athletes, their friends, families and supporters converge on Alexandria as they participate in the 2026 Minnesota Trapshooting Championship. Hotel rooms are booked and the Alexandria Shooting Park is working diligently to be ready for this huge event that means nearly $6 million in economic impact to our community. Be ready! […]
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Curious about how AI works, how data powers apps like TikTok and Spotify, or how hackers are caught? Join us for a hands-on AI & Data Science Summer Camp at Alexandria Technical and Community College. June 15-18, 2026 | 9:00-3:00 Daily Grades 9-12 Residential Option Available! Explore how AI works, how data powers your […]
Art deTour 2026 Will be held Friday and Saturday, June 19 and June 20. It will be in 11 locations across the Lakes area and will feature 21 artists. A new location this year year will also be the Grand arbor community room which will feature seven of the artists. You are welcome to begin […]
Free
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11 events,June 15-23 nearly 9,000 student athletes, their friends, families and supporters converge on Alexandria as they participate in the 2026 Minnesota Trapshooting Championship. Hotel rooms are booked and the Alexandria Shooting Park is working diligently to be ready for this huge event that means nearly $6 million in economic impact to our community. Be ready! […]
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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. […] |
2 events,June 15-23 nearly 9,000 student athletes, their friends, families and supporters converge on Alexandria as they participate in the 2026 Minnesota Trapshooting Championship. Hotel rooms are booked and the Alexandria Shooting Park is working diligently to be ready for this huge event that means nearly $6 million in economic impact to our community. Be ready! […]
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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 […] |
2 events,June 15-23 nearly 9,000 student athletes, their friends, families and supporters converge on Alexandria as they participate in the 2026 Minnesota Trapshooting Championship. Hotel rooms are booked and the Alexandria Shooting Park is working diligently to be ready for this huge event that means nearly $6 million in economic impact to our community. Be ready! […]
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Are you ready to join the battle against cancer? Let’s show cancer that we won’t back down! Join Ellingsons for our 10th annual Golf for a Cure Tournament and help us fight against this disease. You’ll help us raise vital funds that empower the American Cancer Society Relay for Life to provide essential services throughout […] |
5 events,June 15-23 nearly 9,000 student athletes, their friends, families and supporters converge on Alexandria as they participate in the 2026 Minnesota Trapshooting Championship. Hotel rooms are booked and the Alexandria Shooting Park is working diligently to be ready for this huge event that means nearly $6 million in economic impact to our community. Be ready! […]
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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. […] 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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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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Glenwood State Bank Customer Appreciation Picnic June 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT Free Glenwood State Bank will host their Customer Appreciation Picnic for the Alexandria Branch on Wednesday, June 24th 2026 from 5:00pm – 7:00 pm in the Alexandria Branch parking lot.
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This class will banish even the worst case of crust anxiety! Come roll out pastry for a two-crust pie, and take home your masterpiece. You’ll learn the art of making a sweet pie, starting with the crust. You’re going to leave this class with new tools to make beautiful crusts and delicious pies. It takes […]
$25.00
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Master puppeteers Jim Schiffman and Shelley Kothe spin surprising new twists on traditional tales. Be prepared for puppet antics, laugh-out-loud humor, and audience participation--all wrapped into an important life lesson. This program is sponsored by Douglas County Library and Viking Library System. This project was funded in part or in whole with monies from Minnesota’s […]
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The Mousetrap is the world’s longest running play, from the “Queen of Crime” herself, Agatha Christie. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. It soon becomes clear that the killer is among them, and the seven strangers grow increasingly suspicious of one another. […]
$44
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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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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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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This program is sponsored by the Douglas County Library Friends group. Thank you, Friends! Be sure to visit the RCC in early August for the big book sale. Wildlife shows last about 45 minutes and include a detailed discussion of each animal's natural history. The presenter will bring 5-6 animals for the show. The bigger […]
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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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June 27, 2026 2026 Registration is OPEN! The Runestone Ramble is one of the only trail runs held in central Minnesota. This family oriented run will be held on Saturday, June 27 at Kensington Runestone Park, located 15 miles west of Alexandria, Minnesota, in Douglas County. The course navigates the beautiful, but challenging terrain […]
$40 – $50
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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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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 […] Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria is hosting a mobile pack for Feed My Starving Children on June 28-29. To volunteer or donate click the link below. https://give.fmsc.org/campaign/2606-200ea-alexandria-mn-calvary-church/c774158 About Feed My Starving Children By volunteering, donating, or fundraising, your generosity makes a huge difference in the lives of thousands of children in need around the world. […]
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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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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 […]
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Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria is hosting a mobile pack for Feed My Starving Children on June 28-29. To volunteer or donate click the link below. https://give.fmsc.org/campaign/2606-200ea-alexandria-mn-calvary-church/c774158 About Feed My Starving Children By volunteering, donating, or fundraising, your generosity makes a huge difference in the lives of thousands of children in need around the world. […] |
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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. […] 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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Outdoor Pilates Class Join Dr. Hillary for a 45 minute pilates class on our outdoor Creekside Deck at Carlos Creek in Alexandria, MN on set Tuesdays throughout the summer. Tuesday, June 16 Tuesday, June 30 Tuesday, July 14 Tuesday, July 28 Tuesday, August 4 Tuesday, August 18 Register in advance, or sign up on site as […] |
3 events,
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
Join us for our On The Water Demo Days and experience firsthand why Bennington is Minnesota’s favorite pontoon. Take the wheel, feel the ride, and explore the features that set Bennington apart. 📍 June 26: Captains Bar & Grill (3-6pm) 📍 June 27: Lure Lakebar (1-3pm) 📍 July 1-2: Beach Bums Bar & Eatery (3-6pm […]
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In this class, you will learn the process of making sourdough bread. Participants will mix their own dough, stretch and fold it, and then take it home to ferment and bake. You’ll learn the fermentation and baking process. You will take home your dough, some basic sourdough tools (proofing basket, bread lame, dough whisk, dough […]
$25.00
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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 […]
Free
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.
Join us for our On The Water Demo Days and experience firsthand why Bennington is Minnesota’s favorite pontoon. Take the wheel, feel the ride, and explore the features that set Bennington apart. 📍 June 26: Captains Bar & Grill (3-6pm) 📍 June 27: Lure Lakebar (1-3pm) 📍 July 1-2: Beach Bums Bar & Eatery (3-6pm […]
Free
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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 […] Students 11-19 are Welcome to join us for a fun night of food, fun and Games! Middle School 6-730pm and High School 6-930pm! We have multiple video games and over a 100 board games to choose from.
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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 […] |
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Place 2175 Brophy Landing NW, Alexandria, MN 56308 Alexandria, MN US 56308 Description SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2026 - Come celebrate FREEDOM with us at the 4th Annual Freedom Fun Run. All races begin at Brophy Park, and end in the same location. Enjoy the coolness and beauty of Lake Darling, Cowdry & Brophy Lake and […]
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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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Come celebrate the life-changing decision of water baptism and enjoy a day of food, fellowship, and family fun. Bring a dish to share and stay after service for an afternoon of connection and celebration. We'll have a bounce house, water slide, jousting—fun for the whole family! We will also be welcoming Pastors Trevor and Tia […]
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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 […] |
