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SUMMARY:Pizza and Live Music at Gathered Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of wood-fired pizza and live music at Gathered Oaks this summer. \nEvery 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 a summer evening surrounded by great food\, music and beautiful countryside views. \n2026 Summer Music Schedule \nJune 22 | Robb Justice\nJune 29 | Andrew & Tessa Larson\nJuly 6 | Jewelwood\nJuly 13 | The Nobles\nJuly 20 | Lizzy Thill\nJuly 27 | Michael Shynes\nAugust 3 | Nolan Weise\nAugust 10 | Brooklyn Ostlund \nPlease note:\n• No outside food or beverages permitted\n• On-site lodging is available
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LOCATION:Gathered Oaks\, 4550 County Hwy 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Music,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience 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. \nShop 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. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
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LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience 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. \nShop 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. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
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LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Farmers Market | Fresh\, Local\, Seasonal\n  \nExperience 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. \nShop 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. \nWhether you’re stocking up for the week\, planning a lakeside meal\, or simply enjoying a morning outdoors\, the Alexandria Farmers Market offers a vibrant\, community-centered shopping experience. \nLocation: Big Ole Park (Broadway & 2nd Ave)\, just across from The Hub on Broadway in Alexandria \nMarket Hours: \n\nMid-May through October: Saturdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLate June through October: Tuesdays\, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMid-June through October: Thursdays\, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n\nCome early for the best selection and enjoy one of Alexandria’s favorite seasonal traditions.
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LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:Saturday Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Saturday mornings at the Saturday Art Market where creativity\, community\, and local talent come together all summer long!\nThis 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 artists in our community.\n\n Live music every week! – View Live Music Schedule here: https://www.artsidc.org/live-music-calendar\nEnjoy talented local musicians performing a variety of genres live from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM as you shop and browse. The music creates the perfect backdrop for a lively\, feel-good atmosphere.\n\nA rotating selection of food vendors may be on site with coffee\, popcorn\, ice cream\, and lunch options (availability varies by week).\nMake it your new Saturday tradition!\n Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM From Memorial Day weekend in May through Labor Day\, September 5\n\nThe Saturday Art Market is located alongside the Farmers Market so make the most of your morning by shopping fresh\, local goods at the farmers market while exploring beautiful handmade art!\n\nLimited handicapped parking is available on Saturdays. The event is accessible for individuals with disabilities.We can’t wait to see you there!
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LOCATION:Big Ole Central Park\, 200 Broadway St\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:42nd Annual Vikingland Band Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Vikingland Band Festival returns to downtown Alexandria on Sunday\, June 28\, bringing Minnesota’s top parade marching bands together for a day of music\, competition and community celebration. \nThis year’s festival will feature 19 marching bands from across the region. From powerful musical performances and precision marching to colorful flags and high-energy drumlines\, spectators will see bands at the peak of their summer season as they compete for championship honors. \nThe 2026 Grand Marshal is Joe Korkowski\, a well-known media personality and enthusiastic ambassador for Alexandria. \nWhether you’re a dedicated marching band fan or simply looking for a memorable summer tradition\, the Vikingland Band Festival offers an exciting afternoon of music\, pageantry and friendly competition in the heart of Alexandria. \nVisit  the Vikingland Band Festival website for more informationl.
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/42nd-annual-vikingland-band-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Alexandria\, Broadway Street\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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