World Class-Thanks to you!
Please mark your calendars and plan to join us for an evening of fun and philanthropy at the 5th annual Nautical Night!
This annual fundraiser has become a favorite summer tradition and a wonderful way to support the museum’s year-round work and this year is extra special as we celebrate the museum’s 20th Anniversary. Enjoy cocktails, dinner, a Golden Ticket raffle, exciting live auction, great company, and entertainment by the incomparable Bluewater Kings. Plus, there will be a few surprises that are outta this world.
Tickets sell out quickly, so reserve yours today!
When
Thursday, July 16, 2026 | 6-10 pm
Where
Legacy of the Lakes Museum & Gardens
205 3rd Ave W | Alexandria, Minnesota
Tickets
or visit the museum to purchase in person.
Menu
Entrée Options
Bacon Wrapped Filet
Hand-cut filet wrapped in bacon and seasoned with an espresso sea salt blend, then grilled to perfection for a bold, savory finish and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness.
Herb Roasted Chicken
Tender herb-roasted chicken breast served with a rich mushroom cream sauce. Simple, elegant, and full of comforting flavor.
Grilled Garden Vegetable Stacker
Layers of portabella mushrooms, zucchini, tomatoes, and bell peppers gently sautéed in pesto, then stacked and finished with fresh rosemary. A vibrant, flavorful vegetarian entrée that’s as beautiful as it is satisfying.
Attire-Cocktail
Live Auction Preview
A preview of our amazing Live Auction Packages is coming soon!
Golden Ticket
The Golden Ticket is your chance to win one of our amazing packages before the bidding starts. During the cocktail hour, purchase Golden Tickets for just $100/ea. Prior to the live auction, a winning ticket will be drawn and the lucky ticket owner can select from among the live auction packages*.
*Some exclusions apply
Silent Auction
Our silent auction this year has moved to our Boats, Blues, and BBQ event on August 1st. You can view that auction here!
FAQs
Have more questions about the event? Visit our FAQ page for more information!