Douglas County Community Calendar

Events for the Alexandria/Douglas County area

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Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing

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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 perfection with premium ingredients, or explore our seasonal beers on tap. Not feeling beer? Sip on a nitro cold brew coffee, French Lemonade, or other n/a sips. Just steps away at Carlos Creek Winery, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, wine, and cider to round out your evening.

📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom

MN Made Christmas Market 2026

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MN Made Christmas Market at Carlos Creek – November 28, 2026, 12-5 PM

Step into the holiday spirit at our MN Made Christmas Market 2026  on Saturday, November 28 from 12-5 PM! This magical event is the perfect way to make cherished memories with loved ones while supporting local vendors and enjoying festive activities. Bring a food-shelf donation and get a $2 off anything on property!

✨ Shop one-of-a-kind, handmade gifts from local artisans:

Vendor list to be announced!

Highlights of the MN Made Christmas Market include:

    • 12:00-5:00 pm –
      • Shopping with MN made vendors
      • Bring a non-perishable food item donation and get a $2 off food or sips
      • Llama Cakes cookie decorating (purchase for on-site or take-home)
      • Holiday cocktails + n/a refresher available for purchase
      • Hot Cocoa Station – n/a or spiked for purchase
      • Letters to santa station
    • 12:00-4:00 pm –
      • Meet and greet with Santa
        • photobooth photos available!
    • 12:45pm, 1:45pm, 2:45pm –
      • Story time with Santa
    • 1:00-5:00 pm –
      • Live Christmas music 

    other fun: outdoor holiday beer poking, winery music, brewery music

 

Bring your family, enjoy the festive ambiance, and complete your holiday shopping at one of the most anticipated holiday markets in Minnesota. Whether you’re searching for unique, handcrafted gifts or looking to create new holiday traditions, the MN Made Christmas Market at Carlos Creek in Alexandria, Minnesota Saturday, November 28, 2026 is a must-visit! A Thanksgiving weekend tradition in Minnesota!

Live performance, meet & greet, & ‘Voice’ viewing with Brooklyn Marie

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Come one, come all…let’s celebrate Brooklyn Marie as she represents Alexandria on ‘The Voice’ Monday, October 26, 2026!

Join us in the Grand Hall at Carlos Creek for a fun night with a live performance by Brooklyn Marie, meet & greet + live viewing of The Voice’s latest episode!

  • 5:00 pm: doors open & food starts
  • 5:30 pm: music starts
  • 7:00 pm: show starts
  • photo booth pics w/ brooklyn marie
  • menu of fan fave pizzas & Brooklyn’s Fave Pizza
  • signature refresher – “The Brookie”
  • inside the grand hall at Carlos Creek

Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing

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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 perfection with premium ingredients, or explore our seasonal beers on tap. Not feeling beer? Sip on a nitro cold brew coffee, French Lemonade, or other n/a sips. Just steps away at Carlos Creek Winery, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, wine, and cider to round out your evening.

📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom

Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing

by

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 perfection with premium ingredients, or explore our seasonal beers on tap. Not feeling beer? Sip on a nitro cold brew coffee, French Lemonade, or other n/a sips. Just steps away at Carlos Creek Winery, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, wine, and cider to round out your evening.

📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom

Friday Night Live Music at 22 Northmen Brewing

by

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 perfection with premium ingredients, or explore our seasonal beers on tap. Not feeling beer? Sip on a nitro cold brew coffee, French Lemonade, or other n/a sips. Just steps away at Carlos Creek Winery, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, wine, and cider to round out your evening.

📍 Every Friday | 5:30-8:30 | 22 Northmen Brewing Co. Taproom