A tradition since 1938. Save the date for Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes July 16-17, 2024! This one-of-a-kind event is rootin' tootin' good fun for the whole family! The huge cast iron kettles of beans are buried on Tuesday, July 16 to cook overnight and will be served on Wednesday, July 17 at noon to more than 3,000 hungry visitors. Lines form early, so make sure to purchase a 2024 Bean Hole Days mug and head to the front of the “Fast Pass for Gas” line!
Learn basic beading styles and techniques by creating a project, like a necklace or a bracelet, to take home in this two-day workshop. A light lunch will be provided on Sunday.
The workshop runs:
Saturday: 1 pm-5 pm
Sunday: 10 am-2 pm
A minimum of five participants is required. Children under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult
A celebration of world music whose artists spread the message of love, hope, and equality for all people worldwide! Bring your flag and wave it proudly!
This annual festival showcases internationally touring performers while you enjoy cultural foods, beverages, and a variety of artisans displaying their wares. Enjoy Lake Superior views from this beautiful open-air venue. Visit our website for updates on the lineup, tickets, hotel accommodations, directions, and camping information.
Midwest's largest Outdoor Blues Festival featuring international, national and regional music acts.
One of New Ulm's biggest celebrations happens mid-July every year. A German-American music festival, it features all sorts of music, including German-style bands, old-time, rock and country music. Plenty of food and drink options appeal to all tastes. Stein holding contest, sauerkraut eating competition, barrel rolling, souvenir sales, a 5k/10k, Polka Service on Sunday morning, and the Bavarian Blast Parade make this a highlight of travel to Minnesota!
Join us as we search for these "creatures of the night" and learn about their special adaptations and abilities. The evening includes games, songs, and the chance to see the bats begin their nightly search for food.
The Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Battle of the Businesses Bowling Tournament at Northern Aire Lanes, Fergus Falls. Team of 4 adults bowl 3 games: Blackout BINGO, 9-Pin No Tap & Scotch Doubles. Trophies for Top Team & Best Costume
Throw down in the dead of winter for your team's chance to be added to the Axe! A full day of three to four events hosted by CrossFit Grow in the Brainerd Lakes Area. Expect classic CrossFit-style WODs as well as at least one workout out in the elements--those who battle for the axe don't mind the weather! Teams of two--M/M and F/F, both Rx and Scaled Divisions available. And new in 2020, we will be adding a division for Parent/Child!! High skill movements not prioritized--this is a throwdown designed to test limits and make you sweat as well as building community, and having fun!
Our biggest block party yet. Get ready for two days of musical bliss at our new Boom Island location nestled on the mighty Mississippi.
Acclaimed American conductor Karina Canellakis leads the Orchestra in a vivacious performance that includes Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, Ravel's jazz-infused Piano Concerto and Lineage by Zosha Di Castri.
