Carlos Creek

Cocktails & Mocktails of the Month Debut
2026-11-01, 2026-10-01 | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Craft Cocktails & Mocktails in Alexandria, MN – Sip Something Extraordinary at Carlos Creek
Check out our current sip list here!
Searching for the best cocktails and mocktails in Alexandria, MN? Welcome to Carlos Creek, where handcrafted drinks—both spirited and spirit-free—take center stage. Located in Alexandria, Minnesota, our winery is more than just one of the top Minnesota wineries—it’s a destination for thoughtfully crafted cocktails and mocktails made with high-quality spirits, house-made syrups, and fresh, local ingredients.
Whether you’re in town Googling cocktails and mocktails near me, planning a night out, or looking for unique things to do in Alexandria, our drink program offers something for everyone. Each month, we roll out new signature cocktails and elevated mocktails—intentionally designed by our team and inspired by the season, local flavors, and creative moments behind the bar.
📍Located in the heart of Alexandria, MN, near popular attractions, wineries, and live music venues—Carlos Creek is a must-visit stop for unforgettable sips, no matter how you like to drink.

New Pizza of the Month
2026-11-01, 2026-10-01 | Stoke Wood-Fired Pizza, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
New Month, New Flavors! 🍕We celebrate the seasons with fresh, flavorful Pizzas of the Month. Our chefs craft Pizzas of the Month using local ingredients and creative combinations you won’t find anywhere else!
Stop by to see what’s new, enjoy the best of the season, and find your next favorite slice. New flavors drop at the start of every month and you can get them that month anytime Stoke is open!

Reserve Room Wine Tasting
2026-10-31 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-10-24 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-10-17 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-10-10 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-10-03 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-09-26 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-09-12 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Chicago) | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
An exclusive tasting in our Reserve Room with past owner, Tami Bredeson. Sip and learn about some of our favorite wines.

Reserve Room Wine Tasting – Get tickets!
Join us for fun afternoons at Carlos Creek Winery on 2026 Summer Saturdays at 1:30 PM. This is your chance to taste 8 of our favorite wines in a relaxed, cozy setting. Whether you’re a wine newbie or a seasoned sipper, you’ll love the vibe and the flavors.

Sunday Brunch
2026-10-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-18 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-11 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-04 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-27 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Carlos Creek, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
🥂 Sunday Brunch at Carlos Creek 🍳
If brunch is your love language, consider this your official invitation. We’re serving up more than just a meal — we’re curating the ultimate Sunday vibe from 10 AM to 2 PM, year-round at Carlos Creek Winery.
Think dream-worthy brunch pizzas, perfectly balanced cocktails and mocktails, and our fan-favorite Nitro Cold Brew Coffee — all crafted to match the season, mood, and moment.
Whether you’re here for a bubbly mimosa, a bold espresso martini, or just a cozy place to gather, brunch at Carlos Creek is where flavor meets feeling. Come hungry, leave happy — every Sunday.

Oktoberfest 2026
2026-10-17 11:00 - 19:00 | Venue: 22 Northmen Brewing Company, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Saturday, October 17, 202611:00 AM – 7:00 PMAlexandria, MNFree Admission
Crisp 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.
Our 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.
What to expect:
MUSIC
COMPETITIONS – SIGN UP @ ACTIVITY TENT
FOOD
ACTIVITIES
Bundle 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.

Kidtoberfest 2026
2026-10-16 12:00 - 17:00 | Carlos Creek, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
Kid-toberfest at Carlos Creek in Alexandria, MN!
Friday, October 16, 2026

School’s out for MEA Friday, and fall fun is calling! This MEA Friday in Alexandria, Minnesota, step into an autumn wonderland at Kid-toberfest!

2026 Grape Stomp Festival
2026-09-18 12:00 - 2026-09-20 16:00 | Carlos Creek Winery, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
GRAPE STOMP 2026!
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Don’t miss this epic Minnesota tradition —get your tickets and raise a glass to unforgettable memories! ✨
Get ready for the biggest and best Grape Stomp yet! Our legendary three-day festival is the largest in the entire nation.
What to Expect:
Award-winning wine, craft beer & cider
Over 15 live music acts
Food trucks galore serving up delicious eats
️ 100+ craft & art vendors for the ultimate shopping experience
Themed fun, special surprises, and MORE!
Schedule & Details:
Friday (21+ only) | 12PM – 7PM | Adults-Only Kickoff!
Saturday (21+ only) | 10AM – 7PM | 90’s Theme Day
‍ ‍ Sunday (All Ages) | 10AM – 4PM | Family-Friendly Fun!
No pets allowed.
visit our Grape Stomp Website for tickets & anniversary year details!

Pints & Ponies
2026-09-13 14:00 - 17:00 | Venue: 22 Northmen Brewing Company, 6693 County Rd 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308, United States
Grab a cold pint and gear up for a fun day with your daughter learning how to style it…join us for Pints & Ponies at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. on Sunday, September 13!
CLICK TO SAVE YOUR SPOT!
Ready for a fun day out with your daughter? Join JIVE Hair Studio at 22 Northmen Brewing to learn new hairstyles. So grab a pint or a pop and get ready to be your daughter’s new favorite hairstylist!
Ticket includes 1 pint of beer and a soda or juice for your kiddo!

Sunday Afternoon Outdoor Live Music
2026-09-13 13:00 - 16:00 | Wine Patio, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
Ease into your summer Sunday with live outdoor music at Carlos Creek. Every Sunday from 1–4 PM, we feature talented local and regional musicians, creating the perfect soundtrack for a relaxing afternoon of wine, conversation, and connection.

Sip on award-winning wines, seasonal cocktails/mocktails, brews, and Big Bruno Hard Cider — or opt for a non-alcoholic treat like our French Lemonade or Nitro Cold Brew. Hungry? Our wood-fired pizzas and shareable bites are available to enjoy alongside the music.

Whether you’re winding down the weekend or making it last a little longer, Sunday Music at Carlos Creek is the perfect way to spend your afternoon.

Every Sunday | 1–4 PM | Carlos Creek Wine Patio (or Tasting Room if bad weather)

Saturday Night Outdoor Live Music - Tate McLane & The Coffin Dodgers
2026-09-12 17:30 - 20:30 | Jack’s Pub, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
Keep the weekend vibes going with Saturday Night Outdoor Live Music at Carlos Creek, hosted outside at the Jack’s Pub patio or inside the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom if weather’s not so great!
Every Saturday from 5:30-8:30 PM, we bring in top local and regional musicians to set the stage for an evening of great food, sips and community!
Pair the music with one of our wood-fired pizzas, made with premium ingredients and baked to perfection. Looking for something beyond beer? 22 Northmen also offers Nitro Cold Brew Coffee, French Lemonade, and other non-alcoholic sips, while just a few steps away at Carlos Creek Winery, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, wine, and cider to round out your night.
Grab a drink, order a pizza, and enjoy a perfect Saturday night at Carlos Creek!

Saturday Afternoon Outdoor Live Music
2026-09-12 14:00 - 17:00 | Wine Patio, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
Ease into the weekend with Saturday Afternoon Live Music at Carlos Creek, hosted outdoors at the Wine Patio (or in the winery tasting room if the weather is not so nice)! Every Saturday from 2-5 PM, we feature incredible local and regional musicians, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of great wine, delicious food, and good company.
Pair the music with one of our wood-fired pizzas, made with premium ingredients and baked to perfection. Looking for something beyond wine? Carlos Creek Winery also offers handcrafted cocktails and mocktails, cider, and locally made non-alcoholic sips like French Lemonade and Nitro Cold Brew Coffee.
Grab a drink, order a pizza, and enjoy a perfect Saturday afternoon at Carlos Creek!
📍 Every Saturday | 2-5 PM

Friday Outdoor Live Music - Prairie Smoke
2026-09-11 17:30 - 20:30 | Jack’s Pub, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
Kick off your weekend with Friday Night Outdoor Live Music at Carlos Creek, hosted outside at the Jack’s Pub patio or inside the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom if weather’s not so great!
Every Friday from 5:30-8:30 PM, we bring in top local and regional musicians to set the stage for an evening of great food, sips and community!
Pair the music with one of our wood-fired pizzas, made with premium ingredients and baked to perfection. Looking for something beyond beer? 22 Northmen also offers Nitro Cold Brew Coffee, French Lemonade, and other non-alcoholic sips, while just a few steps away at Carlos Creek Winery, you’ll find handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, wine, and cider to round out your night.
Grab a drink, order a pizza, and enjoy a perfect Friday night at Carlos Creek!

Summer Friday 2-for-1s
2026-09-11 15:00 - 18:00 | Jack’s Pub, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
Weekends are meant for good company and great drinks — so we’re giving you a reason to start yours early!
Join us every Friday from 3–6 PM at Carlos Creek for Summer Friday 2-for-1s:
🌞2 beers (16 oz) of your choice = $8 (excludes axe series)
🌞2 wines or ciders of your choice = $8 (excludes 300 series, dessert wines)
Whether you’re clinking glasses with friends after work, enjoying Minnesota summer with your favorite pour, or trying something new from the tap, our happy hour is your perfect weekend kick off!
🎯Where: Anywhere on property @ Carlos Creek in Alexandria, MN
⏱️ When: Summer Fridays (Friday 5/22-9/11) • 3–6 PM

ALL PROPERTY CLOSED 9/9 + 9/10
2026-09-09 - 2026-09-10 | Carlos Creek, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
All of Carlos Creek will be CLOSED on the following days to prep + clean up for the nation’s largest Grape Stomp festival:

Wednesday, September 9
Thursday, September 10
Monday, September 21
Tuesday, September 22

Can’t wait to see you at the Grape Stomp festival 9/18-9/20!
GET TICKETS: https://www.ccwgrapestomp.com/admissions-tickets

Sunday Afternoon Outdoor Live Music - Jeff James
2026-09-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Wine Patio, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States

Saturday Night Outdoor Live Music - Juliet Catherine Trio
2026-09-05 17:30 - 20:30 | Jack’s Pub, 6693 County Road 34 NW, Alexandria, MN, 56308-9857, United States
