Brainerd MN Vacations Start Here
Brainerd, MN is the best location in Minnesota to enjoy nature, unplug, and relax from busy life. Start planning your MN Family Vacation today! Located in the heart of Minnesota, Brainerd is known for great family vacations, first-class Minnesota resorts and hotels, golf courses, fishing, biking trails, shopping, and much more. Enjoy your stay!
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Upcoming Events
While we try to stay up to date on event cancellations, it is important to check in with the event website or planner before attending any upcoming events. Cancellations are happening daily.
Please contact us if your event needs a cancellation notice.
Sertoma’s Winter Wonderland at the Northland Arboretum
November 30 - December 2
This spectacular holiday tradition is a drive-through tour of more than 80 colorfully lighted and animated displays. The best part? With the generosity of our sponsors and the visitors that tour the lights each year, we are able to continue to give back to our local community partners & more.
We look forward to your visit and hope to bring something new and exciting each year for your enjoyment.
Burger Bar at the Hackensack American Legion
December 1
Burger Bar
Holiday Cookie Decorating Workshop at Knotty Pine Bakery
December 2
Enjoy the fun of sugar cookie decorating without all of the prep work or clean up by attending our walk-in Holiday cookie workshop! Stop in between 10am-2pm and get a set of Holiday-themed cookies, then have fun decorating with frosting and sprinkles in our classroom space. Cost is $14/set and includes 4 cookies plus decorating supplies and a take-home box. No registration needed – simply stop by during workshop hours and have fun decorating!
Quick Clicks: What you need in Brainerd
Annual Brainerd Lakes Area Winter Events.
View the Brainerd MN Snow Conditions Snow Report
Brainerd Lakes Winter Cabin Rentals: Book Your MN Winter Vacation today.
Brainerd Jaycees $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza
Brainerd MN Resort Lodging HOT DEALS from your favorite MN Lakes Area resorts!
Minnesota Resorts - Experience the tradition of MN Resorts right here in the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area!
Brainerd MN Golf Courses - The Brainerd Lakes Area is home to the best MN Golf Courses. Find your favorite today!
BIR: Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) and North Central Speedway race schedules & event information
MAPS, MAPS, MAPS - Brainerd Minnesota Lake Maps - Details of the famous lakes in the Brainerd area.
Paul Bunyan Trail - Find bike trail maps and the history of Paul Bunyan.
Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trail System - New mountain bike trails.
Weddings - Visit our weddings section to plan for your big day!
Kids Kountry - Children of all ages will find fun in Brainerd, MN! Find great activities, events, sports, and freebies for kids.
Weekly Brainerd Fishing Reports - Year-round fishing report from local guide "Walleye Dan" & Professional Angler Richie Boggs.
Brainerd Lakes Area Movie Theaters - Find the Cinema that fits your movie style.
Employment in the Brainerd Lakes Area - Check the Free Classifieds Ads
Transportation - Travel in and around the Lakes Area as well as to and from the Airport
Brainerd Lakes Area - Vacation and tourism information
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - The adventures and legends of infamous pirates come to life!
Brainerd Zip Line Tour - Located on beautiful Mount Ski Gull our zip lines showcase 15 mile views of the Lakes area.
