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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Memorial Day Weekend at Carlos Creek 🇺🇸May 22–25\, 2026 \nJoin us at Carlos Creek to kick off summer with a long weekend filled with live music\, handcrafted drinks\, fresh pizza\, and local eats!  Whether you’re kicking back with a summer cocktail\, running in the Awake the Grapes 5K/10K\, or simply soaking in the sunshine\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nWe’re honoring active and retired service members on Memorial Day with special thank-you offers. \n\nSATURDAY — RESERVE WINE TASTING SIGN UP\nSUNDAY — AWAKE THE GRAPES SIGN UP
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/memorial-day-weekend-2026/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308-9857\, United States
CATEGORIES:entertainment,outdoor,relaxation,race,cocktail,cider,alcohol-free,beer,food,Music,wine
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SUMMARY:Derby Day
DESCRIPTION:DERBY DAY at CARLOS CREEK \nGet in on the fun for the 2026 Kentucky Derby at Carlos Creek in Alexandria\, MN! \nSaturday\, May 2 | All Day“The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports”— you’re invited to dress to impress and join the celebration! \n\nThe race takes place at 5:57 PM\, and we’ll have it up on all of our tv’s inside the brewery taproom. The celebration lasts all day long!\nCome Dressed to Win – 5 PMPull out your darling + dapper outfits! ‘Best hat’ and ‘Best fascinator competition’ for prizes!\nSpecials Just for the Day\n\nHot Brown Pizza – our Derby-inspired fan favorite pie returns!\nMint Juleps\, Oaks Lilly\, Peach Margarita\, and Carjillos served in the Tasting Room\n\n\nStrike a pose with our custom Derby Day sign and floral garland display!\nFREE winery tours at 12 pm & 2 pm (SIGN UP HERE)\n1:30 PM Special Reserve Room Tasting with Previous Owner Tami Bredeson (GET TICKETS HERE)\nHORSE BETTING GAME | $300 CARLOS CREEK GIFT CARD GRAND PRIZE\n\nThink you’ve got the winner? Every Derby horse will have its own box.\nPlace your name in the box of the horse you think will win\nAfter the race\, we’ll draw one winner from each of the top three horses’ boxes\nPrizes for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place finishers\n1st place winner takes home a $300 Carlos Creek gift card!\n\n\n\nSo\, shine your shoes\, fluff that fascinator\, and get ready for a day of Kentucky-style fun\, food\, and festivities right here in Minnesota wine country! \nPlease note: we do not have a horse this year due to availability!
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/derby-day-2/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308-9857\, United States
CATEGORIES:race,cocktail,beer,food,wine,entertainment
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 18\, 202511:00 AM – 7:00 PMAlexandria\, MNFree Admission\nCrisp air\, warm drinks\, crunchy leaves underfoot—it must be Oktoberfest season in Minnesota. Join us for a one-day-only celebration of all things cozy\, festive\, and fall at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. \nOur annual Oktoberfest brings the community together for a full day of good beer (and cocktails/mocktails\, wine\, and cider of course!)\, good food\, and good company. From stein-holding contests and pumpkin-launching demos to live music\, bonfires\, and brewery tours\, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re here to compete or just sip and take it all in. \nWhat to expect:\nMUSIC\n\n11:00AM-2:00PM jack’s pub || TBD\n11:00am-2:00pm wine patio || matt hagstrom\n2:00PM-5:00pm jack’s pub || Zach thomas\n2:00pm-5:00pm wine patio || the FederaLes\n\nCOMPETITIONS – SIGN UP @ ACTIVITY TENT\n\n12\,3\,5pm || Stein relay\n1pm & 4pm || Stein holding\n2pm || sausage swinging contest\n\nFOOD\n11am-6pm\n\ncolby’s world classic || classic faves\nDoug’s Kettle Korn || kettle corn\nnorth star donuts || donuts + coffee\npapa k’s bbq || yummy bBQ\nmi mexico || delish mexican food\n\n11AM-6:30PM\n\nstoke || wood-fired pizza\, pretzels\, cookies\nsizzle || local feathered acres farm beer brats\, hot dogs\, hamburgers\, beer cheese soup with fried pretzel breadsticks\n\nACTIVITIES\n\n12\, 1\, 2\, 3PM || pumpkin throwing\nAll Day || Bean Bag Toss\nAll Day || Bonfires + lawn games\n12:30\, 2 & 3:30 PM || free brewery tours\n12-6 PM || Axe throwing\n\nBundle up\, bring your crew\, and make some fall memories at the brewery. It’s a celebration that feels like a small-town harvest festival—just with better beer.
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Venue: 22 Northmen Brewing Company\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:wine,entertainment,outdoor,race,cocktail,cider,beer,food,Festival,Music
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SUMMARY:Awake the Grapes 5k + 10k
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kick off summer at one of the most beloved annual traditions hosted by Alexandria Kiwanis + Alexandria Figure Skating—the 14th Annual Awake the Grapes 5K & 10K! Whether you’re here to race or just to cheer on friends and family\, it’s a day filled with community spirit\, live music\, refreshing sips\, tasty eats\, and plenty of fun. \n🏃‍♀️ The Races\n\n\n5K Course: Wind your way through the scenic grounds of Carlos Creek Winery\, including trails through our estate vineyards. \n\n\n10K Course: Take in the beauty of the countryside with a route that stretches through our vineyards\, past Lake Ida\, and along County Roads 34 and 61. \n\n\nBoth races feature a mix of paved\, gravel\, and cross-country terrain. \n🏅 The Awards\nStick around after the race for a celebratory award ceremony outside the winery tasting room! \n\n\nMedals awarded to the top male and female finishers in each age group (5K & 10K) \n\n\nOverall top male and female finishers in each race will receive special recognition \n\n\n🎉 The Extras\nWhether you’re lacing up your running shoes or simply soaking in the vibes: \n\n\nEnjoy live music\, delicious food\, and award-winning wine\, beer\, and cider\, cocktails\, mocktails\, coffee\, root beer\, french lemonade\, and more! \n\n\nBring your crew—spectators are encouraged and welcome to cheer\, sip\, and celebrate \n\n\nRegister by May 4th at midnight to receive an official Awake the Grapes event t-shirt \n\n\nRegistrations after May 4th include a drink ticket instead of a shirt \n\n\n💜 Want to support but not run?\nChoose the “Donation” tab during registration\, and you’ll still receive an event t-shirt—just swing by on race day to pick it up!
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/awake-the-grapes-5k-10k/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308-9857\, United States
CATEGORIES:outdoor,race
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇸 Memorial Day Weekend at Carlos Creek 🇺🇸May 23–26\, 2025 \nJoin us at Carlos Creek for a long weekend filled with live music\, handcrafted drinks\, fresh pizza\, and local eats—all set against the beautiful Minnesota landscape. Whether you’re kicking back with a summer cocktail\, running in the Awake the Grapes 5K/10K\, or simply soaking in the sunshine\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nWe’re honoring active and retired service members on Memorial Day with special thank-you offers. \n🗓 FULL WEEKEND SCHEDULE:\nFriday\, May 23\n\n\nHours: \n\n\nWinery: 12–8 PM \n\n\nBrewery: 12–10 PM \n\n\nStoke Pizza: 12–8 PM \n\n\nJack’s Pub: 4–9 PM \n\n\nSizzle Food Truck: 12–8 PM \n\n\n\n\nSpecials + Happenings: \n\n\nCocktails + Mocktails: All day at the Winery \n\n\nSummer Friday Happy Hours at Jack’s Pub: 4:00–6:00 PM \n\n\n$5 glasses of beer\, wine\, and cider (Jack’s Pub only) \n\n\n\n\nLive Music: Juliet + the Montagues | 5:30–8:30 PM | Jack’s Pub \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 24\n\n\nHours: \n\n\nWinery: 11 AM–8 PM \n\n\nBrewery: 11 AM–10 PM \n\n\nStoke Pizza: 11 AM–8 PM \n\n\nJack’s Pub: 12–9 PM \n\n\nSizzle Food Truck: 12–8 PM \n\n\n\n\nTours: \n\n\nWinery Production Tour: 12:00 PM | Winery Tasting Room \n\n\nBrewery Production Tour: 2:00 PM | Brewery Taproom \n\n\n\n\nLive Music: \n\n\nJeff James | 2:00–5:00 PM | Wine Patio \n\n\nBlue Loon Band | 5:30–8:30 PM | Jack’s Pub \n\n\n\n\nDrinks: \n\n\nCocktails + Mocktails: All day at the Winery \n\n\n\n\nSunday\, May 25\n\n\nHours: \n\n\nWinery: 10 AM–8 PM \n\n\nBrewery: 10 AM–10 PM \n\n\nStoke Pizza: 10 AM–8 PM \n\n\nJack’s Pub: 9 AM–9 PM \n\n\nSizzle Food Truck: 9–11 AM & 12–8 PM \n\n\n\n\nEvents: \n\n\nAwake the Grapes 5K/10K: 9:00 AM | Registration opens at 8:00 AM in the Grand Hall \n\n\n\n\nBrunch (9:00–11:00 AM): \n\n\nAvailable at Stoke Pizza + Sizzle Food Truck \n\n\nBrunch cocktails\, mocktails\, beer blends\, and coffee available at Winery + Brewery \n\n\n\n\nLive Music: \n\n\nThe Nobles | 9:30 AM–12:30 PM | Wine Patio \n\n\nJoyann Parker | 1:00–4:00 PM | Wine Patio \n\n\nZach Thomas | 5:30–8:30 PM | Jack’s Pub \n\n\n\n\nTours: \n\n\nWinery Production Tour: 12:00 PM | Winery Tasting Room \n\n\nBrewery Production Tour: 2:00 PM | Brewery Taproom \n\n\n\n\nMonday\, May 26\n\n\nHours: \n\n\nWinery: 12–6 PM \n\n\nBrewery: 12–7 PM \n\n\nStoke Pizza: 12–6 PM \n\n\nJack’s Pub + Sizzle Food Truck: Closed \n\n\n\n\nMilitary Appreciation Special:Available for all active or retired service members \n\n\nOne free glass of beer or wine \n\n\n5% off bottle or can purchases \n\n\n5% off pizza \n\n\n\n\nLive Music: Elijah O’Sullivan | 1:00–4:00 PM | Wine Patio
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/memorial-day-weekend/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308-9857\, United States
CATEGORIES:beer,food,Music,wine,entertainment,outdoor,relaxation,race,cocktail,cider,alcohol-free
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SUMMARY:Derby Day
DESCRIPTION:🎠 DERBY DAY at CARLOS CREEK 🎩 \nSaturday\, May 3 | All Day“The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports”— you’re invited to dress to impress and join the celebration! \n🎠 The race takes place at 5:57 PM\, and we’ll have it up on all of our tv’s inside the brewery taproom. The celebration lasts all day long! \n🌸 Come Dressed to WinPull out those bold patterns\, big hats\, and dapper outfits! Everyone who dresses up in Derby Day fashion will receive 5% off everything all day long — wine\, food\, cider\, merch\, you name it. \n🍕 Specials Just for the Day \n\n\nHot Brown Pizza – our Derby-inspired fan favorite pie returns! \n\n\nMint Juleps served in the Tasting Room \n\n\nA real horse will be hanging out for photo ops (yes\, really!) \n\n\nStrike a pose with our custom Derby Day sign and floral garland display! \n\n\n🏇 HORSE BETTING GAME | $300 CARLOS CREEK GIFT CARD GRAND PRIZEThink you’ve got the winner? Every Derby horse will have its own box. \n\n\nPlace your name in the box of the horse you think will win \n\n\nAfter the race\, we’ll draw one winner from each of the top three horses’ boxes \n\n\nPrizes for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place finishers \n\n\n1st place winner takes home a $300 Carlos Creek gift card! \n\n\nSo\, shine your shoes\, fluff that fascinator\, and get ready for a day of Kentucky-style fun\, food\, and festivities right here in Minnesota wine country!
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/derby-day/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308-9857\, United States
CATEGORIES:beer,food,wine,entertainment,race,cocktail
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SUMMARY:**CANCELLED** Bean Bag Tournament
DESCRIPTION:**CANCELLED DUE TO LOW SIGN UPS!**\n\nCancelled! GOAT BAGS in Alexandria\, MN hosts the ultimate cornhole tournament experience on July 20\, 2024\, at 12 pm.
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/bean-bag-tournament-at-carlos-creek/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Rd 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:entertainment,outdoor,race,beer,food,Music,wine
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Memorial Day weekend fun at Bold North Cellars! \n// FRIDAY 5/24 //winery open 12 pm-7 pm | brewery open 12 pm-10 pm | stoke pizza open 12 pm-8 pm | jack’s pub 4 pm- 9 pm | sizzle food truck 12 pm-8 pm\nfriday happy hour $5 glasses of beer\, cider\, and wine\, 4:00-6:00 PM\, jack’s pubsizzle food truck opening day\, 12:00-8:00 PMlive music with bruce archer\, 5:30-8:30 PM\, jack’s pubcocktails + mocktail available\, all day\, winerystrawberry hibiscus cider release\, winerycider flight available\, all day\, wineryhefeweizen release\, all day\, brewerytimberwolves v. mavericks game day specials – all day $12 growlers + fills! during game $5 beers\, $3 off apps\, $14 specialty pizzas\n// SATURDAY 5/25 //winery open 11 am-7 pm | brewery open 11 am-10 pm | stoke pizza open 11 am-8 pm | jack’s pub 12 pm- 9 pm | sizzle food truck 12 pm-8 pm\n25% off bottles of wobegon white\, 25th anniversary featured wine may 25vineyard/winery production tours\, 1:00 + 3:00 PM\, winery tasting roomcocktails + mocktail available\, all day\, winerylive music with jeff james\, 2:00-5:00 PM\, wine patiolive music with joyann parker\, 5:30-8:30 PM\, jack’s pub\n\n// SUNDAY 5/26 //winery open 10 am-7 pm | brewery open 10 am-10 pm | stoke pizza open 10 am-8 pm | jack’s pub 9 am- 9 pm | sizzle food truck 9 am-11 am + 12 pm-8 pm\nawake the grapes vineyard 5k + 10k\, bold north cellars grounds (register here: https://raceroster.com/events/2024/84547/awake-the-grapes). 8:00 Am registration; 9:00 AM 10k; 9:15 AM 5kbrunch available\, 9:00-11:00 AM\, sizzlemimosa available feat. nice juicery juice\, wineryvineyard/winery production tours\, 1:00 + 3:00 PM\, winery tasting roomlive music with the federales\, 2:00-5:00 PM\, wine patiolive music with zach thomas\, 5:30-8:30 PM\, jack’s pubtimberwolves v. mavericks game day specials – all day $12 growlers + fills! during game $5 beers\, $3 off apps\, $14 specialty pizzas\n\n// MONDAY 5/27 //winery open 12-6 pm | brewery open 12-7 pm | stoke pizza open 12-6 pm | jack’s pub closed | sizzle food truck closed\nmemorial day special for veterans – free glass of beer or wine\, 5% off bottle/can purchases\, 5% off pizzalive music with anthony miltich 1:00-4:00 pm\, wine patio\n 
URL:https://carloscreek.com/event/memorial-day-weekend-2024/
LOCATION:Hard Cider
CATEGORIES:beer,food,Music,wine,outdoor,tour,race
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