Easter Bake Sale
Runestone Museum Foundation 206 Broadway, Alexandria, MN, United StatesOur annual Easter Bake Sale will be held on April 7th, from 10am - 4pm at the Runestone Museum. We'll have the perfect goodies to make the Easter holiday a sweet one with friends, families and loved ones. Leave the baking to our dedicated (and talented) volunteers. Look forward to favorites like marshmallow treats, sweet…
Steak Fry Fundraiser
Broadway Ballroom 115 30th Avenue E., ALEXANDRIA, MN, United StatesJoin us at the Runestone Museum's 39th Annual Steak Fry Fundraiser! The Broadway Ballroom will host the event Wednesday, August 9th, 2023. Register for door prizes, play fun games, and support our local museum while enjoying a delicious meal. Though it's a steak fry, there is also the option of delicious fish. The evening's rundown:…
Volunteer Recruitment
Fulfilling, flexible, and exciting volunteer opportunities at the Runestone Museum! Contact director@runestonemuseum.org for more info!
Big Ole Talk
Copper Trail Brewing Co 410 30th Ave E #103, Alexandria, MN, United StatesWho is Big Ole? Why is he in Alexandria? Who created him? Who takes care of him? The answer to that last question is the Runestone Museum Foundation. And we need help with taking care of our giant hero who is renowned across the world! Learn all about the Viking that guards Fort Alexandria. He's…
Museum Hosts Wake Up Alexandria
The Runestone Museum Foundation is hosting Wake Up Alexandria! Join us, see what we have to offer the community and explore the expansive historical resources we have! More about Wake Up: Wake Up Alexandria is an informative one-hour social networking event held the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month. Each event is sponsored…
Oletoberfest
BEER, FOOD, MUSIC, AND MORE — OLETOBERFEST 2023 IS COMING! FOR THIS YEAR’S OLETOBERFEST… Copper Trail Brewing is teaming up with the Runestone Museum to raise money for the Big Ole Fund, which goes to support the preservation and legacy of Alexandria’s favorite Viking. This year’s Oletoberfest celebration will be held SEPTEMBER 8-10 and will…
Oletoberfest Big Ole Talk
Copper Trail Brewing Co 410 30th Ave E #103, Alexandria, MN, United StatesWho is Big Ole? Why is he in Alexandria? Who created him? Who takes care of him? The answer to that last question is the Runestone Museum Foundation. And we need help with taking care of our giant hero who is renowned across the world! Learn all about the Viking that guards Fort Alexandria. He's…
Honoring Veterans Day
The Runestone Museum Foundation offers a veterans/military discount year round, however, in honor of Veterans Day we'd like to extend our gratitude. All military (active duty or veterans) will have FREE admission on Friday, November 10th and Saturday, November 11th. Thank you for your service!
Honoring Veterans Day
The Runestone Museum Foundation offers a veterans/military discount year round, however, in honor of Veterans Day we'd like to extend our gratitude. All military (active duty or veterans) will have FREE admission on Friday, November 10th and Saturday, November 11th. Thank you for your service!
Christmas in the Fort 2023
Runestone Museum Foundation 206 Broadway, Alexandria, MN, United StatesJoin us Friday, November 24th, 2023 for the infamous kick off to the holiday season "Christmas in the Fort"! It's a family friendly FREE event! Friday's events include special appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus, hot apple cider, holiday music and more! Take the short winter wonderland path to visit our neighbors next door, the…