National Paul Bunyan Day is this Saturday, June 28! Celebrate our favorite flannel-wearin’ legend tomorrow with some big fun at Paul Bunyan Land located at 17553 Hwy 18, Brainerd, MN. The amusement park offers more than 15 rides for people of all ages, petting barn, and pioneer village. For more info and tickets head to their website now! Photo Courtesy of Paul Bunyan Land
COMMUNITY EVENTS & FUNDRAISERS
- Brainerd Community Shred Day (June 26)
- Meat Raffle at American Legion (June 26)
- Bingo at Brainerd Eagles (June 27)
- Llama Llama Read-O-Rama (June 27)
- Pups in the Park (June 27)
FOOD & DRINK
- Baxter Farmers Market (June 26)
- Food Truck: Rollin’ Dough (June 26)
- Main Street Market – Downtown Brainerd (June 26)
- Anything But a Cone at The Sweet Spot (June 27)
- Family Pizza & Games Cruise on Gull Lake (June 27)
- Barkyard Sundays at Jack Pine Brewery (June 28)
- Brunch Cruise on Gull Lake (June 28)
HANDS ON ACTIVITY
- Lakes Jam 2026 (June 24-27)
- Let’s Talk at the Zoo! A Day for Communication & Language at Safari North (June 26)
- Power Loon Trivia Night at The Parlor (June 26)
- DIY S’more Soap Class at Purple Fern Bath Co. (June 28)
- Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament at CC’s Bar (June 28)
HEALTH & WELLNESS
- Carnegie Book Club (June 27)
- Chair Yoga at Carnegie Wellness (June 27)
- Yoga in the Park (June 27)
- Full Moon Restorative at Carnegie Wellness (June 28)
LIVE MUSIC
- Karaoke at O’Neary’s Irish Pub (June 26 & 27)
- Live Music at B*Merri (June 26)
- Live Music at Brainerd Eagles (June 26)
- Live Music at Ernie’s on Gull (June 26)
- Live Music at Jack Pine Brewery (June 26)
- Live Music at Quarterdeck Resort (June 26 & 27)
- Live Music at Zorbaz on Gull (June 26)
- Backyard Music Showcase at Jack Pine Brewery (June 27)
- Live Music at Ernie’s on Gull (June 27)
- Live Music at Quarterdeck Resort (June 27)
- Live Music at The Side Track (June 27)
- Live Music at Zorbaz on Gull (June 27)
- Live Music at Ernie’s on Gull (June 28)
- Live Music at Quarterdeck Resort (June 28)
- Live Music at Zorbaz on Gull (June 28)
SHOPPING
- Green Lantern Annual Craft Fair (June 27-28)
- Arts in the Park 2026 (June 28)
SPORTS
- Bracket Drag Racing at Brainerd International Raceway (June 19-21)
- Friday Night Motocross (June 26)
- Saturday Night Racing at North Central Speedway (June 27)
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