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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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July - A Month Full of Music, Festivals and FUN!
Summer is the perfect time to experience a plethora of events and festivals in the Willmar Lakes Area. There's something for every age with a Kid's Night during the Spicer 4th of July Celebration to a Melvin's Throwback event complete with the party band Boogie Wonderland. We also...
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A Memorable May
During May, the Willmar Lakes Area offers a variety of events for all ages and interests. From outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the trails and waters, to art lovers and history buffs keen to immerse themselves in local heritage and exhibitions, there’s an undeniable buzz as the community...
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Get Out & Enjoy February!
Don't hibernate this winter! Get out and explore the many arts and cultural experiences, lively entertainment, and invigorating outdoor activities that the Willmar Lakes Area has to offer. You’ll find plenty of events and activities that the whole family will enjoy this February. Read more about some of...
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The New Year Brings the Winter Fun
As the holiday gatherings and parties start to dwindle down, we look forward to January and the many fun winter events and activities that take place. We cherish the moments that were spent with family and friends and the variety of delicious foods made by everyone. But, as...
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The Holidays Light Up the Willmar Lakes Area
There's so much to do and see during the holidays in the Willmar Lakes Area! With the amazing events starting mid-November and going throughout the month of December, you will definitely need to plan more than one visit to fit it all in! Holidaze Event Holidaze is the annual celebration...
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November Events in the Willmar Lakes Area
I don't know about you, but October just flew by! There were so many events and activities that we were busy pretty much the whole month! Now, although November slows down a little bit for community activities and events, I'm sure you'll stay plenty busy planning your holiday festivities...
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Fish our lakes
The possibilities are endless on our 30 recreational lakes…boating, swimming, fishing, water skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boating, hydro biking, paddle boarding and so much more!
Fishing Report
Explore our Trails
Surrounded by beautiful lakes and scenery…who wouldn’t take a hike or a leisurely bike ride to enjoy the view? With miles of trials to choose from, you can always find new places to explore.
Trail Report
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