Breakfast/Lunch With Santa
Breakfast or Lunch with Santa. Enjoy your visit with Santa and include a light Breakfast (8:30am -10:30am) or Lunch (11:00-1:00pm). Photo opportunity. Enhance the visit by playing games, face painting, bingo and more! Santa takes a rest from 10:30-11:00am. On-line registration only at www.maplegrovedays.org
Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo
Get ready for BIG fun at the Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo on Friday, March 21 (12PM / NOON-7PM) and Saturday, March 22 (9AM-5PM)! Presented by Advantage Home Pros and Finken Aqua Systems, this event is a LARGER THAN LIFE showcase you won’t want to miss! Here’s a sneak peek at all the amazing things waiting for you:
Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes, May 2, 3, 2025
The annual Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon will be in downtown Nisswa. The full marathon course, which is certified by U.S. Track and Field & is a qualifier for the Boston Marathon, takes runners on a scenic path through woods and past lakes. Participants may also choose a 1/2 marathon, relay marathon, 10K race, 5K family fun run and 1K kids run. The all-volunteer race has been run in all types of weather and has grown to attract more than 1,000 runners.
Brainerd Jaycees $150,000 Hybrid Ice Fishing Extravaganza
The Brainerd Jaycees is a non-profit organization made up of members between the ages of 18 to 40. The mission of the organization is to provide development opportunities that empower young people to create positive change. The organization hosts many events throughout the year and all proceeds raised get donated back to local charities and organizations.
Brainerd/Baxter 4th of July Celebration
The American Celebration - Brainerd 4th of July will be held on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Express Concert: Wagner’s “Siegfried Idyll”
As the leaves turn copper and
gold, we invite you to a program full of autumnal themes! Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart's String Quartet No. 17, nicknamed The Hunt, sets the stage for a
woodland journey, leading audiences from one piece to the next. Along the way,
Richard Wagner's Siegfried Idyll and Franz Joseph Haydn's Symphony No.
77 invite more and more SPCO musicians onto the stage!
Bow-Wow-a-Rama
Bring your favorite canine friend out to meet pet friendly vendors, participate in Art Block activities, enjoy Food Trucks and watch demonstrations. This inaugural event will be fun for the whole family. No admission fee.
Bouquets: Wine, Beer and Food Event at Como
Bouquets is Como Friends' most spirited fundraiser, combining fine wines, craft beers, and delicious tastings from area restaurants in an elegant after-hours benefit for Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Tickets to this popular event cost $75 for individual tickets, and $125 for a special VIP ticket. Members receive a $5 discount.