2025 Explore Brainerd Lakes Visitor Guide
Sign up to be in next year’s Visitor Guide and get noticed by those interested in vacationing in the Brainerd Lakes Area and make sure you’re top-of-mind as they make travel plans.
Explore Brainerd Lakes Area Tourism
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Come and join us for our monthly Explore Brainerd Lakes Area Tourism meeting! This gathering is designed for family attraction business owners, managers, and key staff to connect, network, and stay informed.
Business After Hours - Common Goods & 3 Cheers Catering
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Gather your crew and join us for our most highly attended networking event, Business After Hours, hosted by Common Goods and 3 Cheers Hospitality.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Trivia Night - THEME NIGHT - SPOOKY MOVIES!
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for some fun testing your knowledge about some of the best spooky movies of the season!
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Trick or Treating @Bobber Nutrition!
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
We will have candy for trick or treating for the kids! Samples and shake and tea combo DEALS for the adults! Also take a color sheet and return for a chance to win. Come dressed in your best costume!
6th Annual Pequot Lakes Trick or Treat Halloween Event
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
6th Annual Pequot Lakes Trick or Treat Event. 10am until noon. Miss Pequot Lakes Royalty will host the bonfire in town with goodies and refreshments. Participating Pequot Lakes Businesses will hand out candy to the trick or treaters. More Details to come.
Live Music at Snarky Loon Brewing
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Aj Spoff will be performing and amazing your ears wit his talent.
Live Music with Reese Glover!
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Joining us for our Pumpkin Paint, don't forget to stay and catch music starting at 5!
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Scary Story Reading! Open to the public!
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for scary stories from deep in the forest! Fright Level 4/5 (recommended ages 15+) Join us deep in the backwoods of camp for scary stories from the forest! RSVP 218-828-2344 - only 20 spots available!
Explore Pequot Lakes Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join us for the monthly Explore Pequot Lakes Business meeting of business owners, managers and key staff. Meet and network with others, learn more about events, activities and organizations in Pequot Lakes and share information about your business! The ...
Mn Beer Day
Buy the MN day pint glass for $6 and get $2 off all your beers. Celebrate all MN beer.
MN Pint Day at Roundhouse Brewery!
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Buy the commemorative glass for MN pint day at our brewery and get a fill for $12!! What a great deal!
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Ted Feyder Music!
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Come join us for MN Pint day and listen to some great music by Ted Feyder!
Live Music at Snarky Loon Brewing
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The group “Free Beer” will be performing at Snarky 1-4pm. Stop in and give them a listen. While here grab some lunch and your favorite beverage.
Live Music with Nathan Griner!
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Come join us and listen to Nathan Griner slap away on his guitar and make some amazing music!
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Widow Hunters Craft and Vendor Fair and Live Music at Snarky Loon
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
A large variety of crafters and vendors will have their wares on display to sell. Bring the ladies out for a fun day and check out all the fun items. 2 sisters will be taking the stage 1-4pm. Plan on having lunch while there and make an ...
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Business After Hours - A.W. Research Laboratories
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Gather your crew and join us for our most highly attended networking event, Business After Hours, hosted by A.W. Research Laboratories on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, from 4:30 - 6:00PM.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Sip 'n Shop at Crosslake Coffee
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Crosslake Coffee & The Swell Co. have joined forces to create a fun event for you and your friends! Coffee - Pastries - Shopping - Giveaways - Fun
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Lighthouse Beginnings - 1st Annual Dinner
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
We invite you to join us is support of our mission to help those who are struggling with drugs/alcohol and incarceration to remove the barriers and reintegrate them into the community. Come join us for dinner, testimonies, and to learn what we are ...
Snarky Loon Brewing Live Music
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
One Life will be performing at Snarky Loon Brewing. Come show them your support.
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Bailey Builds - Wood Craft Event!
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Sign up online for our wood building event! This is a ticketed event. Come join us and get crafty! Click the here to save your spot!
2024 Celebration of Excellence
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Yeehaw! Saddle up for the 2024 Celebration of Excellence as we tip our hats to the business legends and outlaws of the Brainerd Lakes Area. Gather your posse and ride along with more than 600 cowboys and cowgirls honoring the true grit of our honorees.
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Comedy at Snarky Loon
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Comedy is back at Snarky. This is the first of 3 comedy nights we will have for the winter. Purchase tickets at the brewery or thru the website. $25 per ticket
Live Music at Snarky Loon
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Scott Jasmin Back on the Snarky Loon stage. Grab a beer and some food, sit and relax while he does the work of entertaining you for the afternoon.
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Family Skate Night
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Family Skate Night Hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club Open to the Public! $5 per skater, $20 cap for families Includes- 1 hour of ice time, and rental skates Note: limited rental skate sizes. First come, first serve No hockey sticks, pucks or ...
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Explore Pequot Lakes Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join us for the monthly Explore Pequot Lakes Business meeting of business owners, managers and key staff. Meet and network with others, learn more about events, activities and organizations in Pequot Lakes and share information about your business! The ...
Live Music At Snarky Before the Turkey Feast
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join Maddy and Danny on night before turkey day. Bring the family out for a good time to make all the memories.
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Dos Guys Back At Snarky Loon
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
You all know them, and know you don't want to miss this afternoon of fun!! Grab a bite to eat and your favorite beverage at the bar and prepare for the guys to entertain us, as they always do.
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Nathan Griner at Roundhouse Brewery
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Nathan Griner’s style has a huge range of passion and grit. He also has a very unique show to experience. Nathan has never been an artist that has been boxed into one specific genre. His sound is as raw as Neil Young and as fun and energetic as the Luminee
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
2024 Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Let's Jingle & Mingle during our 2024 Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza at Town Hall of Madden's Resort on Tuesday, December 10, from 4:00 to 7:30 PM.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Bailey Builds - Wood Craft Event!
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Sign up online for our wood building event! This is a ticketed event. Come join us and get crafty! Click the here to save your
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Explore Pequot Lakes Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join us for the monthly Explore Pequot Lakes Business meeting of business owners, managers and key staff. Meet and network with others, learn more about events, activities and organizations in Crosslake, and share information about your business! The ...
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle at Barajas
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come out for the meat raffle at Barajas. Proceeds go to Community Action of Pequot Lakes.
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association.
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Family Skate Night
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Family Skate Night Hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club Open to the Public! $5 per skater, $20 cap for families Includes- 1 hour of ice time, and rental skates Note: limited rental skate sizes. First come, first serve No hockey sticks, pucks or ...
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle at Snarky Loon Brewing
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meat Raffle every Sunday, hosted by Breezy Point Figure Skating Club.
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Explore Pequot Lakes Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join us for the monthly Explore Pequot Lakes Business meeting of business owners, managers and key staff. Meet and network with others, learn more about events, activities and organizations in Crosslake, and share information about your business! The ...
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
2025 Excellence in Service Awards
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
join us for the Excellence in Service Awards at Breezy Point Resort!
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Explore Pequot Lakes Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join us for the monthly Explore Pequot Lakes Business meeting of business owners, managers and key staff. Meet and network with others, learn more about events, activities and organizations in Crosslake, and share information about your business! The ...
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
51st Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Celebration in Crosslake
51 Years of Celebrating in Crosslake!
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Explore Pequot Lakes Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join us for the monthly Explore Pequot Lakes Business meeting of business owners, managers and key staff. Meet and network with others, learn more about events, activities and organizations in Crosslake, and share information about your business! The ...
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
2025 Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes
5:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Celebrate Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes July 15-16, 2025! 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 15 to cook overnight and will be served on ...
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00
Meat Raffle - PL American Legion
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meat raffle proceeds go to the PL Fire District. Meat packages: 6 - $15.00, 1 - $50.00, 1 - $100.00