Douglas County Community Calendar

Join us for live music featuring Kyle Colby.

Join us on July 3 for live music outside on Jack’s Pub from 5:30-8:30 PM. If bad weather, music will be moved into the brewery. Check out our STOKE Wood-Fired Pizza Kitchen while you are here enjoying the live music.

Grab your friends and come out to Lake Carlos Marina for a full-moon paddle! Limited spots available, so reserve yours today!

Join us at Bold North Cellars on Tuesday, July 4 from 1-4 PM for live music on our wine patio with Lucky Penny!

Join the Red Willow Arts Coalition for this special patriotic concert celebrating Independence Day on the Douglas County Courthouse Lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the music!

Arrowwood Resort in Alexandria is excited to announce their annual firework show Star Storm will be happening (weather permitting) on Tuesday July 4th starting around 10:00 p.m. on the shores of Lake Darling. UPDATE on PARKING: preferred parking will be available at the resort starting at 6pm. Charge of $20 (cash) per car will be […]

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.

Remember the Disney movie “The Princess & the Frog?” Terrance Simien is the featured guest artist on “Gonna Take You There”, a zydeco flavored song penned by Randy Newman that was featured in 2009 release of Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog.” Kids (and adults 😊) are welcome to dress as their favorite prince / […]

For nearly 40 years, two-time GRAMMY award winning, 8th generation Louisiana Creole, Terrance Simien, has been shattering the myths and often misinformation, about what his traditional Zydeco roots music is – and is not. It is American roots music and it is music born of the black and mixed race French speaking Creoles of South […]

The Traveling Tree House is a FREE summer literacy opportunity for kids! Meet us at the park to enjoy 75 minutes of reading, crafts, activities and snacks. After each visit kids are sent home with a gently used book to keep. Program is designed for Pre-K – Elementary but everyone is welcome. No registration required! […]

The Traveling Tree House is a FREE summer literacy opportunity for kids! Meet us at the park to enjoy 75 minutes of reading, crafts, activities and snacks. After each visit kids are sent home with a gently used book to keep. Program is designed for Pre-K – Elementary but everyone is welcome. No registration required! […]

Join us at our monthly AAYP luncheon! Luncheons are held the first Thursday of each month from noon to 1 PM at Broadway Ballroom Event Center. Lunch cost is $15.00. RSVPs are required for this event. This month we will hear from members of the Douglas County Fair Board on all this fair related! Each […]

Join Copper Trail Brewing and host Amy Foxx from KIK FM & COOL 94.3 every Thursday night, 7-9 p.m., for Smart Alex Trivia! Weekly gift card prizes: $50 1st Place, $20 2nd Place, $10 3rd Place   RULES NO PHONES, TABLETS, OR COMPUTERS! Teams may have up to 8 people Kids may participate, but cannot […]

The Red Willow Arts Coalition presents their summer concert series FREE every Thursday from May 25-August 24 on the Douglas County Courthouse Lawn.

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 Sacred Journey Academy. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, Alexandria Area […]

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 […]

Join 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the brewery every Friday from 6pm-9pm.

This multi-media show will feature rare video and firsthand stories from Bobby’s career along with all of Bobby’s hits. You will also hear great stories and music from Bobby’s life growing up on the road with many of his friends and music’s biggest stars including Ricky Nelson, Del Shannon, The Shirelles, The Chiffons, Buddy Holly […]

Classic and Vintage boats on display at Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center from 10-3. Check out the land and water displays, museum pop up tent, rides on Stella, a 1907 Fay & Bowen launch, and so much more at this free event!

Kids have the opportunity to learn the basics of fishing and the different elements that take part in this fun summer sport! Kids that attend will receive a coupon for participating, and after finishing all stations they will receive a FREE 88 piece tackle box.

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the completion of Alexandria's first community mural Saturday, July 8 at 11 am! Located in the back area of Real Estate by Jo, across from Big Ole Park, the community mural project consists of 30 inch by 30 inch squares each painted by community members of […]

Join us for live music in the winery tasting room every Saturday from 2pm-5pm.

Join us for an hour long yoga class with Yoga Borealis – guided by yoga instructor, Jen Frohne. Enjoy the beautiful, natural surroundings in the vineyard while opening your mind and body with yoga! After the class, enjoy your favorite glass of Carlos Creek wine OR a beer from 22 Northmen Brewing Co. (included in […]

Join us every Sunday for live music on the Carlos Creek Winery patio. If bad weather, music will be moved into our winery tasting room.