May Days
This coming week in Central Minnesota is somewhat quiet, relatively speaking.
There are nice things going on, but the vibe is relaxed. The energy in the atmosphere is chill as this side of the earth is still awakening from it’s wintery slumber. Lean into it.
Slow down and recharge. Smell a rose or take a nap. See some live music, check out a craft fair, or find your favorite yoga pose in a class. All of which are going on in and around Little Falls & other parts of Minnesota. See below for details.
Have a nice week!
WHERE TO GO & WHAT TO DO
If you’re looking for a beautiful space to relax, regroup, and take in some nature…
Book a reservation at Bayside Hideaway.
Whether here for a getaway or local to the area, if you’re looking for something enjoyable, pensive, or social to do check out…
Events going on in Little Falls and nearby.
Going on in the area… This Week | Monthly | Ongoing Events -- Going on around the state…Central & Greater Minnesota
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Going on in the area… This Week | Monthly | Ongoing Events -- Going on around the state…Central & Greater Minnesota --
Check back to this blog for weekly updates on events as the spring and summer unfold!
FEATURED THIS WEEK
There’s live music, yoga, and pottery painting, among other enjoyable events to consider. Some chill, some more lively…
hopefully a little for everyone.
MONDAY | APRIL 29
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Monticello, MN
Trinity Trot 5K Race -
Notice Wellness
Nisswa, MN
This gentle, trauma informed class is coupled with movement and supports students in feeling more balanced$25 Drop-in
Details (including more pricing) -
Mission Tavern
Merrifield, MN
Traveling painting. Create your very own 16x20 acrylic painting on canvas! Enjoy tasty brews, food and fun all while you paint & socialize!
$40 per person (+$3.50 service fee)
Details
TUESDAY | APRIL 30
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Dakotah
Minneapolis, MN
Iconic Folk Legend playing at historic jazz club. -
Orchestra Hall Atrium
Minneapolis, MN
Newly appointed Musical Director of Minnesota Orchestra. Event hosted by MPR’s very own Melissa Ousley.
Non-member $45 -
Chalberg Theatre - CLC
Brainerd, MN
Raider Concert Winds and the Raider Jazz Collective
WEDNESDAY | MAY 1
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Great River Arts
Little Falls, MN
Choose from a variety of ceramics ready to be painted ranging from $5-$20! Spot reservation is $5 and includes glazes and firing (10 spots available per month).
More Details -
Coco Moon
Brainerd, MN
15 minute time slots, sound equipment and house guitar will be supplied, open to all ages, good vibes only. -
Hennepin Theatre Trust
Minneapolis, MN
An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee. They perform songs that he wrote or produced from his four decades of hits.
Starting at $60
THURSDAY | MAY 2
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Lindbergh/Franciscan rooms at St. Gabriel’s Health
Little Falls, MN
Arts and Craft Fair at St. Gabriel’s Hospital -
Ultimate Sports Bar & Grill
Waite Park, MN
Nerd Nite is a quirky interdisciplinary presentation series where almost any topic might be discussed.
This week is all about health with Kevin Peine talking about first response bleeding control interventions and Tami Kolbinger and Cristina Rodriguez discussing caregiving for those with dementia. -
Tavern on First
Little Falls, MN
Bring your friends, strangers, kids, and neighbors, or anyone you can think of, to test your team’s brain power against other teams from Little Falls in a showdown of knowledge.
Hosted by: Trivia Stash
Call ahead to make sure trivia is on.
FRIDAY | MAY 3
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Also Saturday
Morrison County Fairgrounds
Brainerd, MN
Tractor, Equipment, Gas Engine Displays, Working Demonstrations, Silent Auction, School House, Indoor & Outdoor Vendors, Concessions, Drive your first tractor
Adults: $10:00 Daily, Ages 6-12: $5.00, Children 5 and Under: Free! -
The Red Carpet
St. Cloud, MN
Nate Abshire, Sklar Brothers, Ali Hormann and more…
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A Center for the Arts
Fergus Falls, MN
This singing Texas Cowboy has a 50 year musical journey topping the Pops, Country, Western & Bluegrass charts.
$30 Adults/ $15 Students
SATURDAY | MAY 4
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Pine Grove Zoo
Little Falls, MN
Volunteer and help Pine Grove Zoo get ready for their upcoming season. Everyone who volunteers will get a unique zoo experience. -
217 East Centre Street
Royalton, MN
We’re excited to have LynnLee Boutique team up with us and offer a food truck and an acoustic duo, also includes 35 vendor spaces. -
Veranda Lounge
St. Cloud, MN
Donny Brang is a solo acoustic artist from Central Minnesota with decades of live performing experience.
FREE
SUNDAY | MAY 5
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Mielke Farm
Little Falls, MN
Horse event. MEOA sanctioned event. This will be run in time slots.
Judge: Natalie Chapman
Second date will be October 5th 2024!
One buckle awarded to peewee, youth, novice and open!!! -
Ultimate Sports Bar and Grill
Waite Park, MN
Enjoy Classic Country, Classic Rock from the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's -
Lakes Area Habitat For Humanity ReStore
Brainerd, MN
Grab your fashion-loving friends and join us! *Wine & Beer Tasting *A Dazzling Fashion Show (and you can buy the clothes!) *Raffles, Auction Items *Live Music *AND MORE SURPRISES!!
$50
ONGOING EVENTS
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Wednesdays in May
Great River Regional Library
Get the basics to making that dream a reality by attending this five week series. LIVE STREAM
FREE -
May 1, 8, 15, 22
Central Square Arts & Cultural Center
This workshop is designed for aspiring writers who want to discover and strengthen their fiction writing skills.
$100 (4 sessions) -
APRIL 6, 13, 20, 27 (Qualifying)
May 4 (Finals)
Elmdale’s Watering Hole
Bowlus, MN
Get ready for a month of musical magic!
Join us every Saturday in April for the Elmdale Rising Star Karaoke Contest qualifying nights.
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Minnesota Horse & Hunt Club
Prior Lake, MN
Line Dance with Billie
$20 (Includes 2 drinks)
Details
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Oak Ridge Nature School
Avon, MN
A nature-based program for children ages 3 though 7. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure like no other.
$175 + small service fee -
The Crossing Arts Alliance
Brainerd, MN
Learn the basics of abstract painting. A group painting experience. Minimum 5 registrations. Supplies included. Ages 18+$180 per person / all skill levels / In-person only (lunch not included)
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The Ledge Amphitheatre
Waite Park, MN
All The Good Times: The Farewell Tour
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MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Good Mental Health and Wellness are not always easy to come by and are paramount for quality of life. We at Hideaway Booking find this to be one of the most important components of life.
Be well. We strongly encourage seeking any mental, physical, and spiritual resources to do so. We support you in your journey.
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Note: Though we do our best to provide suggestions for safe (physically and emotionally) value neutral events, we cannot guarantee what will be said or what will happen during any event and cannot be held liable. Please conduct your own research prior to attending an event if you have any concerns, including for age appropriateness.