Nisswa & Brainerd Lakes Area - Weekend Roll Call | Events & Specials

July 16, 2026 to July 19, 2026 | Nisswa & Brainerd Lakes Area Events

Quick Select: Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Weekend Event Spotlight: FIRED UP for Michelle - Cancer Benefit at the Nisswa Community Center | July 18, 2026

Upcoming Events Spotlight:

• Bean Hole Days in Downtown Pequot Lakes, MN | July 14 & 15, 2026

• Meat & Seafood Sale at Schaefer's Foods | July 17-18, 2026

• FIRED UP for Michelle - Cancer Benefit at the Nisswa Community Center | July 18, 2026

• 2026 Parkfest at Merrifield Lions Park | July 18, 2026

• Classic Larson Boat Show at Nisswa Area Historical Society | July 18, 2026

• Ernie's Raggae Party | July 18, 2026

• Back Forty Fest at Jack Pine Brewery | July 18, 2026

• Be Net All Star Charity Hockey Game at the Essentia Health Sports Center | July 18, 2026

• The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute at the Pines at Grand View Lodge | July 24, 2026

• Elbow Foundation Rib Fest at Shep's on 6th | July 25, 2026

• Yoga + Mindfulness at Double T Acres | July 25

• Nisswa Lions Peach Sale at the Nisswa Fire Hall | July 28, 2026

• Summer Night at Double T Acres - Wine & Cocktails with The Shante | July 30, 2026

• 2026 Lakes Area Garden Tour | July 31 - August 1, 2026

• The Handcrafter Collective Market at The Good Village Co. in Nisswa | August 1, 2026

• 1st Annual Nisswa's National Night Out in Downtown Nisswa | Augsut 4, 2026

• Nisswa Crazy Days 2026 | August 14-15, 2026

• Nisswa Lions Corn Feed 2026 | August 14-15, 2026

• The 2026 Gull Lake Classic at Bar Harbor Supper Club | August 29, 2026

  
  

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Welcome to Camp Nisswa's Weekend Roll Call! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in the scenic Nisswa & Brainerd Lakes area. Discover the latest events, specials, live music, meat raffles, bar bingo, and more! Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or a thrill-seeker, our blog is your ultimate guide to make the most of your weekend getaway. Let's dive into the excitement and explore all the hidden gems this beautiful destination has to offer!

Quick Select: Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Thursday 07/16/2026:

• FORMULA SUN GP | Brainerd International Raceway | Thursday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | A-Pine Family Restaurant | 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• ALL DAY Breakfast | The Spot 371 | 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🍅Nisswa Farmers Market | Nisswa American Legion Parking Lot | 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• Hot Focused Flow | notice wellness | 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Nisswa, MN

• Breakfast | Bites Grill & Bar | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Pine River, MN

• Tent Sale | Lonesome Cottage Furniture Co | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Open | Safari North Wildlife Park | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Hiking Club | Northland Arboretum | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Brainerd, MN

• Pizza & Pirates Cruise | Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake | 12:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🍅Deerwood Farmers Market Co-op | Parking Lot East of Lake Country Curio | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Deerwood, MN

• Happy Hour | Main Street Ale House | 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• Seafood Boil | Notch 8 | 4:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• AYCE Crab Legs | Freddy's Sports Grill at The Pines | 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• Seafood Night | Manhattan Beach Lodge | 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• The Power Loon Party on the Patio | Moonlite Bay | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• BBQ Ribs AYCE | Dunmire’s Bar & Grill | 5:00 PM | East Brainerd

• 🎶Live Music - Seth Warwas | Notch 8 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Bud Roberts | Riverside Tavern | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Lisa Wenger Trio | Lakes Tavern | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - MightyTrains | Crosby City Park | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Preston Gunderson | Quarterdeck Resort | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🥩Meat Raffle | b*merri | 5:30 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Hot Awakened Fusion | notice wellness | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle & Virtual Races | The North Star | 6:00 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Bridge Tavern | 6:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Lucky's Tavern | 6:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Quarterdeck Resort | 6:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎱Packet Bingo | Brainerd Eagles – Aerie 287 | 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Brendan Flynn | On The Rocks at Grand View Lodge | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎱Music Bingo & Gift Card Raffle | 14 Lakes Pub & Brewery | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎱Jingo | Jack Pine Brewery | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Sophie Diumenti | Antlers Kitchen + Wine Bar - Breezy Point Resort | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• Free New Game: Ace of Spades | Nisswa American Legion | 6:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎱Commander Bar Bingo | The Commander Bar | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - The Lonesome Losers | The Pines at Grand View Lodge | 7:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• ❓Trivia | Pine River American Legion Post 613 | 7:00 PM | Pine River, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Elvis | Zorbaz on Gull | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🥩Meat Raffle | CC's Bar | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - The Mark Petersen Band | Old Milwaukee Club | 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• ❓Trivia Night | Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar | 8:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Passion | Inside Dockside Lounge - Breezy Point Resort | 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Breezy Point, MN

Friday 07/17/2026:

• BRACKET RACES 7 / 8 & SCCA MID-SUMMER MAJORS | Brainerd International Raceway | Friday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• FORMULA SUN GP | Brainerd International Raceway | Thursday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | A-Pine Family Restaurant | 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Meat & Seafood Sale | Schaefer's Foods | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• ALL DAY Breakfast | The Spot 371 | 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🍅Baxter Farmers Market | Westport Shopping Center Parking Lot | 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Baxter, MN

• Hot Elemental Power | notice wellness | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Nisswa, MN

• Breakfast | Bites Grill & Bar | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Pine River, MN

• 🍅Main Street Market Downtown Brainerd | Brainerd City Hall Parking Lot | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Tent Sale | Lonesome Cottage Furniture Co | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Open | Safari North Wildlife Park | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Price Is Right | Ye Old Pickle Factory | 10:00 AM | Nisswa, MN

• Firkin Fridays | Snarky Loon Brewing Co. | 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• Two-for-One Happy Hour | The Commander Bar | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🍅Pine River Market Square | 102 W Barclay Ave | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Pine River, MN

• Happy Hour | Main Street Ale House | 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎱Minute Bingo | Lucky's Tavern | 4:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Friday Night Prime Rib | Manhattan Beach Lodge | 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• Food Truck: Rollin' Dough | Jack Pine Brewery | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Nisswa American Legion | 4:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• AYCE Fish & Shrimp | Dunmire’s Bar & Grill | 5:00 PM | East Brainerd

• 🎶Live Music | Paradise Resort Bar & Grill | 5:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Jenkins VFW Post 3839 | 5:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Pine River American Legion Post 613 | 5:00 PM | Pine River, MN

• Smoked Rib Fridays | Sunshine's Summerhouse | 5:00 PM | Lake Shore, MN

• Virtual Pig Races | Ye Old Pickle Factory | 5:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Andy Austin | Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Erik Kalenze | Big Axe Brewing Company | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Ted Feyder | Snarky Loon Brewing Co. | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | The Commander Bar | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - From The Heart | b*merri | 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎤Blue Eyes Karaoke | Nisswa American Legion | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Preston Gunderson | Quarterdeck Resort | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎶Live Music - Sophie Diumenti | Zorbaz on Gull | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎶Live Music - Teague Alexy | Jack Pine Brewery | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🎶Live Music | Ernie's On Gull | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | East Gull Lake, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Crosslake Fifty Lakes American Legion and Auxiliary Post | 6:30 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🥩Mega Meat Raffle | The Woodtick Inn | 6:30 PM | Cuyuna, MN

• Into the Woods - Live Performance | PLHS Theater | 7:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Amanda Stand Alone | Cana Wine Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Mark Mraz | Zorbaz on Crozz Lake | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎤Semper Fi Karaoke | 14 Lakes Pub & Brewery | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• Minnesota Twins at Chicago Cubs | Wrigley Field | 7:05 PM | Chicago, IL

• 🎶Live Music - Joyann Parker Duo | Crosslake Legion 500 | 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎤Karaoke | O'Neary's Irish Pub | 8:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Johnny Cash & Neil Diamond Tribute | Dockside Lounge Deck - Breezy Point Resort | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🎤Ben's Hot Country Karaoke | Bridge Tavern | 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Todd Wohl | Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake | 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Maddie + Danny | Northwoods Pub at Grand View Lodge | 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Stillwater Avenue | The Commander Bar | 8:30 PM - 12:30 AM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Passion | Inside Dockside Lounge - Breezy Point Resort | 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🎶Live Music - David Phipps | O'Madden Pub at Madden's | 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Brainerd, MN

• DJ Dance Party | Zorbaz | 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Gull Lake

• 🎶Live Music - Axel & Betty | The Side Track | 9:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

Saturday 07/18/2026:

• BRACKET RACES 7 / 8 & SCCA MID-SUMMER MAJORS | Brainerd International Raceway | Friday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• FORMULA SUN GP | Brainerd International Raceway | Thursday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | A-Pine Family Restaurant | 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Meat & Seafood Sale | Schaefer's Foods | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• ALL DAY Breakfast | The Spot 371 | 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | The Side Track | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Brainerd, MN

• Hot Focused Flow | notice wellness | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• The Iron Waffle Food Trailer | Double T Acres | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Lake Shore, MN

• 🍅Cuyuna Range Farmers Market | Main Street Plaza | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🍅Ideal Green Market Cooperative | 9824 Co Rd 16 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Breakfast | Bites Grill & Bar | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Pine River, MN

• Breakfast | Zorbaz | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Gull Lake

• Breakfast | Sunshine's Summerhouse | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Lake Shore, MN

• Honey Badgers Rummage & Bake Sale | Jenkins VFW Post 3839 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• Tent Sale | Lonesome Cottage Furniture Co | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Open | Safari North Wildlife Park | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Yoga in the Park | Gregory Park | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Brainerd, MN

• 2026 Parkfest Car Show | Merrifield Lions Park | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Merrifield, MN

• 40 Year Celebration Merrifield Market | Merrifield Lions Park | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Merrifield, MN

• Paracord Keychains and Bag Charms by Kiley Design Co | Linden & Lilac | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• Classic Larson Boat Show | Nisswa Area Historical Society | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• Glow Girl Pop Up Event | The Just Juice Co | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• Be Next All Star Charity Hockey Game | Essentia Health Sports Center | 10:30 AM | Brainerd, MN

• Hockey Day Minnesota 2027 Team Reveal | Essentia Health Sports Center | 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 2026 Monarch Butterfly Release | Pelican Woods Cemetery | 10:30 AM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Chase Grant | Quarterdeck Resort | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎱Bingo | Brainerd Eagles – Aerie 287 | 1:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Ernie's Reggae Party | Ernie's On Gull | 1:00 PM | East Gull Lake, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | The Woodtick Inn | 1:00 PM | Cuyuna, MN

• 🎱Bar Bingo | Pequot Lakes American Legion | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Eric Whitson | Snarky Loon Brewing Co. | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• First Annual Community Fundraiser | Bridge Tavern | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• Minnesota Twins at Chicago Cubs | Wrigley Field | 1:20 PM | Chicago, IL

• St. Stephen Steves at Nisswa Lightning Baseball | Nisswa City Park | 1:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - The Innocent Reggae Band and Dred I Dread | Ernie's On Gull | 2:00 PM | East Gull Lake, MN

• 10 Year Anniversary Party | Hunts Point Gun Club | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Nisswa American Legion | 2:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎱Bar Bingo | JJ's Pub | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Third Wheel | Jack Pine Brewery | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• Back Forty Fest | Jack Pine Brewery | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | The Woodtick Inn | 3:00 PM | Cuyuna, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Tail Gunners | Saturdays Under the Bobber - Trailside | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Mike Derus | Zorbaz on Crozz Lake | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Tequila Tom | Quarterdeck Resort | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎶Live Music - Thaddeus Rose Band | Zorbaz on Gull | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎶Live Music | Paradise Resort Bar & Grill | 4:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle & Horse Races | b*merri | 4:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Jenkins VFW Post 3839 | 4:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• 🥩Pick-A-Pull Meat Raffle | Harpo's | 4:00 PM | Merrifield, MN

• 🎱Free Minute Bingo | Nisswa American Legion | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Andy D | Jack Pine Brewery | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Bridge Tavern | 5:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• Smoked Brisket Saturdays | Sunshine's Summerhouse | 5:00 PM | Lake Shore, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Cake Walk | Jack Pine Brewery | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Whiskey River | Saturdays Under the Bobber - Trailside | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Maddie + Danny | Big Axe Brewing Company | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Tangled Chords | Snarky Loon Brewing Co. | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• Fired up for Michelle - Fundraising Event | Nisswa Community Center | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Dave Burkart | JJ's Pub | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• Cragun's BBQ Dinner Cruise | Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake | 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Road Work Comedy | The Damsite Watering Hole | 6:00 PM | Pine River, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Cassidy Deadwater | Zorbaz on Crozz Lake | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• Rib Cook-off | Oak Lawn Tavern | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Oak Lawn Tavern

• 🎶Live Music - Joyann Parker Band | Crosslake Town Square | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Morning Bird | Quarterdeck Resort | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎶Live Music - Todd Wohl | Bridge Tavern | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🎱Bar Bingo | Pine River American Legion Post 613 | 6:30 PM | Pine River, MN

• Cabaret- Nisswa | Norway Center at Grand View Lodge | 6:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Andy D | Jack Pine Brewery | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Baxter, MN

• Into the Woods - Live Performance | PLHS Theater | 7:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Fool's Gold | Birchwood Char House & Bar | 7:00 PM | Hackensack, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Scott Jasmin | Cana Wine Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Ben Johnson | Saturdays Under the Bobber - Trailside | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Luke Friedrich | Nisswa Community Center | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - SirPsycho | Jack Pine Brewery | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🎤Karaoke | O'Neary's Irish Pub | 8:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Memories of Elvis Show | Dockside Lounge Deck - Breezy Point Resort | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Jimmie Jay Anderson | Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake | 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Sophie Diumenti | Northwoods Pub at Grand View Lodge | 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Stillwater Avenue | The Commander Bar | 8:30 PM - 12:30 AM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Passion | Inside Dockside Lounge - Breezy Point Resort | 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🎶Live Music - David Phipps | O'Madden Pub at Madden's | 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Brainerd, MN

• DJ Dance Party | Zorbaz | 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Gull Lake

Sunday 07/19/2026:

• BRACKET RACES 7 / 8 & SCCA MID-SUMMER MAJORS | Brainerd International Raceway | Friday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• FORMULA SUN GP | Brainerd International Raceway | Thursday - Sunday | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | A-Pine Family Restaurant | 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• ALL DAY Breakfast | The Spot 371 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | The Side Track | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Brainerd, MN

• Breakfast | Brainerd Eagles – Aerie 287 | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Grounded Flow | notice wellness | 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Nisswa, MN

• Breakfast | Bites Grill & Bar | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Pine River, MN

• Breakfast | Zorbaz | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Gull Lake

• Breakfast | Sunshine's Summerhouse | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Lake Shore, MN

• Open | Safari North Wildlife Park | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Paracord Keychains and Bag Charms by Kiley Design Co | Northern Latitude on Main | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🍅Strictly Mushrooms Vendor Market | 1713 24th St SW | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Pine River, MN

• AYCE Pizza Buffet | Slice On Oak | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes Mini Golf Takover | Nisswa Falls Mini Golf | 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• Brunch on the Lake | Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake | 11:30 AM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎱BARGO | Birchwood Char House & Bar | 1:00 PM | Hackensack, MN

• Cornhole Tournament | Nisswa American Legion | 1:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Mark Petersen Band | Green Lantern Bar and Grill | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Seth Doud | Manhattan Beach Lodge | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music | Ernie's On Gull | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | East Gull Lake, MN

• Minnesota Twins at Chicago Cubs | Wrigley Field | 1:20 PM | Chicago, IL

• Into the Woods - Live Performance | PLHS Theater | 2:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🎱Bingo | Snarky Loon Brewing Co. | 2:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• Barkyard Sundays | Jack Pine Brewery | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Baxter, MN

• 🎱Bingo | Dunmire’s Bar & Grill | 2:30 PM | East Brainerd

• 🥩Meat Raffle | 14 Lakes Pub & Brewery | 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Crosslake, MN

• 🎶Live Music | Paradise Resort Bar & Grill | 3:00 PM | Brainerd, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Mission Tavern | 3:00 PM | Merrifield, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | The Woodtick Inn | 3:00 PM | Cuyuna, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Mark Mraz | Zorbaz on Gull | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Gull Lake

• 🎱Bar Bingo | Nisswa American Legion | 3:30 PM | Nisswa, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Matt Aakre | Quarterdeck Resort | 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Gull Lake

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Jenkins VFW Post 3839 | 4:00 PM | Jenkins, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Muddy Waters | Pequot Lakes American Legion | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Pequot Lakes, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Taconite Canteen & Event Center | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Ironton, MN

• 19th Hole Special | Bridge Tavern | 5:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🥩Meat Raffle | Bridge Tavern | 5:00 PM | Crosby, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Passion | Dockside Lounge Deck - Breezy Point Resort | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Breezy Point, MN

• 🎶Live Music - Scarlett Woods | On The Rocks at Grand View Lodge | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Nisswa, MN

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If we missed your event or weekend special, let us know by submitting your event via our event submission page, and we'll make sure to add it to our comprehensive list of Nisswa & Brainerd Lakes area happenings! If you need need a safe ride, Ole's Shuttle Service, is your go-to choice for safe and sober rides in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area of Minnesota!

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