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Posted Apr 15, 2025
BEMIDJI NAMED AS HOST COMMUNITY FOR WORLD JUNIORS PRE-TOURNAMENT SERIES
Bemidji, Minn. – The Sanford Center is proud to announce that Bemidji has been named as one of Minnesota’s host communities for the World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series presented by Delta Dental of Minnesota. Several exhibition games will be played throughout Minnesota as part of the exciting lead up to the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship which will take place Dec. 26, 2025 – Jan. 5, 2026, in the Twin Cities of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
Posted Mar 31, 2025
JUST ANNOUNCED: Babe's Burnout Car Show to Return!
The Sanford Center is excited to announce Babe's Burnout Car Show is BACK this coming July with many fun-filled events!

We're thrilled to welcome Jackie Brouse of Share the Joy in Watercolor as our second interactive demonstration at the 2025 Women’s Expo at The Sanford Center!👏 Jackie’s vibrant, nature-inspired watercolor art is all about finding joy in creativity—and now you’ll have the chance to experience it firsthand! Join her for a fun, hands-on session that invites you to pick up a brush, play with color, and let your inner artist shine—no experience needed! 💐🎨 Jackie will have two classes throughout the duration of the Women's Expo. Limited spots are available on a first-come first-serve basis at the event! #WomensExpo2025 #TheSanfordCenter #ShareTheJoyInWatercolor

DocTalk will be HERE at The Sanford Center on Tuesday, May 20th! 🧑‍⚕️ Learn more about understanding your hip, shoulder, or knee pain with Orthopedic surgeons, Cody Sessions, MD, and Corey Wells, MD. With the social starting at 5:30 PM and the full presentation at 6:00 PM, be sure to register TODAY so you don't miss out on this valuable information! #doctalk #sanfordhealth Sanford Health

Meet our first Interactive Speaker for the 2025 Northern Minnesota’s Women’s Expo! 😆 Join us in welcoming Lexie Lofgren of WildheartLeads, presenting: "Leading You to Your Compass Within, Through Boldness and Light." Through the healing power of Equine Gestalt, Lexie will gently guide you on a journey of identity, acceptance, and self-love. Her interactive session invites you to reconnect with who you truly are, embrace your wholeness, and step into a life led by compassion and authenticity. 🐴💖 📅 Save the date and stay tuned for more speaker reveals! #WomensExpo2025 #SanfordCenter #WildheartLeads #interactivespeaker

We’re thrilled to announce the first interactive demonstration of this year’s Northern Minnesota's Women’s Expo👏 Join Anna Lauer of Wildflower Farm for Sourdough Made Simple—a hands-on experience led by a seasoned pastry chef turned farm-based baker. 🥖🌿 Learn the step-by-step process of making sourdough from scratch using heritage grains and simple techniques you can use at home. 📣 Spots are limited—sign up today using the link below! https://wildflowerfarm.org/collections/classes/products/sourdough-made-simple-northern-mn-women-s-expo #WomensExpo #Sourdoughmaking #Demonstration #TheSanfordCenter

The Pop-Up Thrift Shop is BACK👏 We are accepting donations of: 👗Clothes 👠Shoes 🧣Acessories & MORE Donations can be dropped off at the Sanford Center Monday-Friday from 10 AM - 5 PM! Also make sure to check out the 2025 Northern Minnesota Women's Expo on May 10th from 10 AM - 6 PM at The Sanford Center!😆 #Thrifting #Donations #TheSanfordCenter

‼SPECIAL EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT‼ Bemidji has been named as one of Minnesota’s host communities for the World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series!🏒 At The Sanford Center, we are thrilled with this opportunity coming to our community and to be able to host this series! Several exhibition games will be played throughout Minnesota as part of the exciting lead up to the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship which will take place Dec. 26, 2025 – Jan. 5, 2026, in the Twin Cities of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. @mnsportsandevents #worldjuniors #thesanfordcenter #hockey #minnesota #bemidji

There will be a special event at the Tourist Information Center by Paul and Babe on Tuesday, April 8th at 6:30 PM. A significant event announcement will be made, and we encourage you to attend! 👏🏻 #eventannouncement #thesanfordcenter

We are just ONE WEEK away from the GigaZone TechXpo!!!!!! Don't miss the largest rural gaming event in the US, featuring free arcade gaming/pinball, numerous gaming tournaments for cash/prizes, door prizes and MORE!!🕹👾🎮 #gigazone #thesanfordcenter #gaming

& just like that our ice is OUT! ❌ We’re excited for Trade Show season here at The Sanford Center! #IceOut #TheSanfordCenter #Conversions

‼COCOMELON SING-A-LONG GIVEAWAY‼ The Sanford Center is giving away 2️⃣ tickets to CoComelon Sing-A-Long LIVE on May 2nd!! TO ENTER: 👍🏻Like this post ➡Share this post 💬Upload your little one's BEST coloring of JJ in the comments!! 🚨A winner will be selected on Thursday, April 10th at 5pm🚨 *Must have liked and commented the ORIGINAL post to win* Don't forget to check out CoComelon Sing-A-Long Live, visit Ticketmaster.com or The Sanford Center Box Office to secure your tickets TODAY! 😆 ⚠DISCLAIMER: A WINNER WILL NOT BE SELECTED BEFORE THE DATE/TIME LISTED ON THIS POST. PLEASE DO NOT ENGAGE WITH FAKE ACCOUNTS OR SPAM ACCOUNTS. WE WILL MESSAGE THE WINNER DIRECTLY AND SHARE ON THE ORIGINAL POST WHEN A WINNER IS SELECTED.

Just ONE MONTH AWAY from CoComelon Sing-A-Long LIVE‼️🥳 Jam with the fam and dance every chance you get in this new musical journey with Ms. Appleberry, JJ and his friends, and YOU🫵🏼 Tickets can be purchased @ Ticketmaster.com or The Sanford Center Box Office! #CoComelonLiveOnTour #TheSanfordCenter #SingALongLive

This Saturday‼ Join us at The Sanford Center for this FREE community event for families with children ages 5 and under! Enjoy resource booths, games, activities, prizes, snacks, and more!👏🎉👶 #TinyTots #TheSanfordCenter #SanfordHealth

The GigaZone TechXpo is just 2️⃣ weeks away!! You DO NOT want to miss the largest rural gaming event in the United States that features free arcade gaming/pinball, numerous gaming tournaments for cash/prizes, door prizes, and MORE! All the fun is FREE!🎮🕹 With this year's AMAZING guest speaker, Duncan Wardle, the former Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney, this event you surely don't want to miss! 🎤 Visit gigazonegaming.com to view the schedule of events & learn more about creating your gaming profile! #gigazonetechxpo #gigazonegamingchampionship #april12th #TheSanfordCenter

‼THIS WEEKEND‼ Get ready for an action-packed weekend at the Bemidji Outdoor Sport & Home Show, where adventure and home improvement come together under one roof! 🛥🏠 With FREE ADMISSION, check out the incredible deals, expert advice, and great inspiration the whole weekend! Don't miss out on this incredible event!😆 #BemidjiOutdoorSportsandHomeShow #TheSanfordCenter

BABE'S BURNOUT CAR SHOW IS BACK!!🔥🔥🔥 Babe’s Burnout, presented by Z99, will feature numerous vendors & food trucks, the return of the kid zone, live music & a beer tent, a cornhole tournament, an award ceremony, a dyno, & a BURNOUT PIT for all who want to experience the thrill! 😎 ✅This FREE Event will be held in the Sanford Center Parking Lot on July 12th, from 11am-10pm. ⚠️All car spaces for participants will be on a first-come, first-serve basis this year with a full parking lot anticipated. Car load-in for the show will run from 9 am to 11 am on Saturday, with a $10 entrance fee, which includes a complimentary swag bag. Vendor spots are limited, if you are interested in becoming a vendor, please reach out to lmudrick@thesanfordcenter.com to apply. A full detailed timeline will be available in the upcoming weeks. For more information, please visit our website www.thesanfordcenter.com #CarShow #Events #BabesBurnoutCarShow #TheSanfordCenter

WE ARE LESS THAN A MONTH AWAY! 🎮 The GigaZone TechXpo is your one-stop shop for gaming FUN! With tournaments to participate in, exhibitors, and a special appearance from Duncan Wardle, the Former Head of Innovation & Creativity at Disney, there is so much to see! 😆 Take a look at the scheduled events to learn more and be sure to create your gaming profile to be a part of the tournament! Visit gigazonegaming.com to create yours today! 🏆 #gigazonetechxpo #gigazonegamingchampionship #april12th #TheSanfordCenter

Happy First Day of Spring! 🤩🌷 Although it may not feel like it outside, come join us at The Sanford Center to get those steps in! Walk the concourse M-F, 10:30 AM-2:30 PM and stop in the front Admin Office for a visitor pass! #sanfordsteps #firstdayofspring

Have you had the chance to drive by our new “TV” yet? 😏 Disclaimer: an iPhone camera doesn’t do justice, you better take a drive to witness this new marquee board at its finest! 😎 📺 Ross Lewis Sign Co ⚡️ Bessler Electric #thesanfordcenter #newmarqueeboard #TV

SIGN UP TODAY! 📅 Are you interested in becoming a vendor for The Sanford Center's upcoming Northern Minnesota's Women's Expo? 🤔 Visit the link below 👇 to fill out the form, and when you're finished, you can email the form to mkhattab@thesanfordcenter.com or mail it to The Sanford Center at 1111 Event Center Dr. NE, Bemidji, MN, 56601. https://thesanfordcenter.production.carbonhouse.com/assets/doc/Northern-MN-Womens-Expo-2025-Registration-Form-1-80e9bb96f4.pdf

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