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Enjoy 4 Free Summer Music Series

Summer is the perfect time to bask in the sun and enjoy the vibrant sounds of live music in the great outdoors. The Willmar Lakes Area is no stranger to this seasonal delight, hosting a variety of summer music series concerts that cater to diverse musical tastes. Here...

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What's Happening This June

In the Willmar Lakes Area, June blossoms with an array of exciting events and activities that cater to all ages and interests. As the summer sun bathes our scenic landscapes, the community comes alive with community festivals, outdoor music concerts, sporting events, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're a...

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Prime Vacation Planning Time

By Bailey Hovland We’ve come to the time of year when spring seems like it will never come and summer feels like a distant memory. With the holiday season long gone and nothing to celebrate until Valentine’s Day (if you’re ever so lucky), we need something to add a...

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Concerts in the Park

By Bailey Hovland Jutting into the waters of Willmar Lake is Robbins Island, a regional park in the Willmar Lakes Area that comes alive in the summer. The rolling hills are covered in plush grass, a disc golf course circles the park, and Willmar’s Destination Playground is teeming with...

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20th Annual Celebrate Art! Celebrate Coffee!

By Bailey Hovland When thinking of classic duos, there are quite a few combinations that come to mind: lakes and fishing, campfires and s’mores, pumpkin spice and lattes. But in Willmar, Minnesota, there is another classic duo that is added to the list—art and coffee. This last Saturday was...

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