Events – Grand View Lodge Blog

Ice Fishing for Local Charities

Dec 02 2016

Earning its name from the amount of money it has raised each year for local charities, the Brainerd Jaycee’s $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza is the world’s largest ice fishing event. Every January, the Brainerd Jaycees host this tournament on Hole-in-the-Day Bay of Gull Lake.
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Top 5 Fall Weekend Getaways

Aug 30 2016

As the seasons change and the leaves begin to turn, as does our resort. We have planned five undeniable getaways for you in the Brainerd Lakes Area so you can enjoy Gull Lake during pleasant fall weekend getaways.
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Lakes Area Local Breweries

Aug 29 2016

The local brewery scene in Brainerd and Nisswa has been ‘hopping’ in the past several years. With craft beers and local breweries gaining large popularity in the past decade, it is great to have several options that are so close to home.
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ZIPpity Doo! The New Brainerd Zipline Tour

Jun 01 2016

Are you ready for an exhilarating summer? Be one of the first people to experience one of the newest activities in the Brainerd Lakes Area. An adventure that will give you fresh air and a new experience, forever changing the way you see your surroundings at around 30 mph.
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2016 Art Walk Winner, Mary Wolke

Feb 26 2016

February 2016 Art Walk marked the annual De’Vine Wine and Culinary Weekend at Grand View Lodge. This weekend was full of culinary classes, wine seminars, and more, bringing people together who have an interest in Wine and learning about the many arts of it.
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First Ever Distilled

Feb 25 2016

Grand View Lodge first ever Distilled event! As the rise of microbreweries and wineries continue to grow, the distilling movement has been a slow rise. As home distilling still remains illegal due to safety concerns and old laws at the turn of the century, it is generally a more difficult science to learn on your own. But this hasn’t stopped a new growth in the craft spirits industry.
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Convenient Lodging Ice Fishing Extravaganza

Dec 10 2015

Mark your calendars for the 26th annual Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza, also known as the world’s largest charitable ice fishing event. The Extravaganza began in the early 1990’s with the goal of creating a signature event in the Brainerd lakes Area that would supply a fun winter event and money to non-profit charities in the area.
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