Pioneer Days
Schedule
Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
17553 State Highway 18, Brainerd, MN, United States, Minnesota 56401 | Brainerd, MN
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🪓 Pioneer Days at Paul Bunyan Land 🪓Step back in time… and experience history come to life!
Join us for a one-of-a-kind weekend at Paul Bunyan Land as we bring the past back to life during our annual Pioneer Days celebration!
Wander through our historic Pioneer Village and experience the sights, sounds, and skills of the late 1800s and early 1900s. From working demonstrations to hands-on experiences, there’s something for all ages to enjoy.
🚜 What you’ll experience:
Classic tractors and antique equipment
Live blacksmithing demonstrations
One-cylinder gas engines and vintage machinery
Sawmill and rope-making demos
Handmade crafts and artisan vendors
Steam engines, log sawing, and traditional trades
Daily activities that showcase pioneer life
Bring the whole family and enjoy not just Pioneer Days—but everything Paul Bunyan Land has to offer, including rides, attractions, and the largest collection of antiques in Minnesota inside our Pioneer Village.
This is more than an event—it’s a full weekend of history, heritage, and hands-on fun that connects generations.
📅 Dates: August 8-9, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Come make memories, learn something new, and experience the way life used to be… right here at Paul Bunyan Land.
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Where is it happening?
17553 State Highway 18, Brainerd, MN, United States, Minnesota 56401Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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