Great Moments in Bemidji, Minnesota
Experience “Great Moments” when you visit the first city on the Mississippi! Surrounded by over 400 lakes within a 25 mile radius, Bemidji offers an urban lifestyle in a country setting. From the great outdoors to the fine arts, Bemidji provides an opportunity for everyone to create their own “Great Moments”.
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Great Experiences
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Winter Activities
Great Moments are created when you visit Bemidji! Lasting memories are created in Bemidji during the holiday season when the first city on the Mississippi, becomes the First City of Lights! Over a half million lights shine bright throughout the city with the heart of the display centered at Paul Bunyan Park home of Paul Bunyan’s Christmas Tree, the largest 360 Pixel Christmas tree in the midwest! You can also find the world's largest digital walk-through gift the “Greatest Gift” along with a dozen other larger than life displays! Bemidji is also home to multiple outdoor rinks and miles of both cross country and snowmobile trails providing fun for all winter enthusiasts.
Bemidji's Great Moment Events
Treasure those “Great Moments” and make them last a lifetime when you experience Bemidji’s celebratory events! Playing host to large scale festivals that encompass Bemidji’s natural landscape! Events such as “Loop the Lake”, the “Bemidji Jaycees Water Carnival”, “Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival”, and the “First City of Lights” all celebrate that natural wonders that make Bemidji a memorable experience.
Culture & Food
Experience the culinary mosaic of Bemidji in culture and food. Indulge in a tapestry of flavors from local specialties to global fusion, each bite offering a moment of culinary greatness. Celebrate the rich diversity of our community through unforgettable dining experiences, where every dish tells a story, and every meal is a “Great Moment” to cherish.
Outdoor Adventures
Bemidji is a magical winter wonderland filled with activities for kids of all ages! From the sights and sounds of the holidays to outdoor recreational activities such as snow shoeing, both downhill and cross-country skiing, and ice-skating, Bemidji offers something for everyone! For those who love the indoors, our boutique shops, amazing restaurants, resorts and hotels offer a place to enjoy the winter elements in comfort.
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