Madden’s on Gull Lake

Party at the Pavilion featuring Hollywood Blvd
2025-08-24 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Pavilion, MN
Part of the Party at the Pavilion Summer Event Series
Get ready for a high-energy night of 80s rock and elevated dining! Join us at the Pavilion at Madden’s for an unforgettable evening featuring a chef-curated menu, followed by the electrifying sounds of 80s rock anthems from Hollywood Blvd. With bold flavors on the plate and legendary hits in the air, this is your chance to experience the ultimate fusion of fine dining and rock ‘n’ roll.
Date: Sunday, August 24
Dinner: 5-6pm
Music: 6-9pm by Hollywood Blvd
Location: The Pavilion at Madden’s
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$75 per person
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$750 for up to 10 guests
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Come for the evening, or stay the night! Lodging rates start at only $96 per room.
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Member Sunday
2025-09-14 12:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-12 12:00 - 15:00 | MN
On Madden’s monthly Member Sundays, you may bring up to three guests to play Pine Beach East or West between 12 and 3PM, with our compliments (Carts are Additional)
2025 Member Sundays:
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June 8
July 13
August 10
September 14
October 12

Fall Open House at The Spa at Madden's
2025-09-25 16:30 - 19:00 | The Spa at Madden’s, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Come and experience our therapists’ favorite products and learn about their favorite treatments. Who knows better than the professionals who use them, right?! This therapist-led event features service and product demos, goodie bags, prizes, appetizers, drinks and more!

Date: Thursday, September 25
Time: 4:30-7pm
Location: The Spa at Madden’s
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Wedding Venue Tour
2025-10-12 12:00 - 16:00 | Wilson Bay, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Madden’s on Gull Lake is proud to participate in the MN Bride Venue Tour on Sunday, October 12 from 12-4pm. This is your chance to tour TWO stunning lakeside venues at one award-winning MN resort! (photo credit: Madisen Watson Photography)
They day will include:
• Tour of Wilson Bay including entire event facility, plus beach ceremony location
• Tour of The Pavilion at Madden’s (tours will leave from Wilson Bay every 30 minutes beginning at 12:30pm)
• Lite bites from Madden’s in-house culinary team and bakery
• Beverage samples
• Madden’s event planning team available to chat and answer your questions
Stay Sunday Night for $96 per room!
Use code BRIDE when booking online to get a special $96 lodging rate for Sunday, October 12 so you can experience everything Madden’s has to offer!
Special Venue Tour Offer!
Get $1000 off Rental Fees for remaining 2026 March, April, November, and December dates.
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Please meet at Madden’s Wilson Bay Event Center to start your tour! Wilson Bay is located on Madden’s West shoreline. As you enter the resort, you will find signs for Wilson Bay to the left of Town Hall (building with the copper steeple). Tours of The Pavilion will be offered every 30 minutes beginning at 12:30pm.
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2025-2026 Winter Virtual Golf League Starts
2025-11-17 10:00 - 20:00 | Wilson Bay, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Week of November 17th -Week of February 22nd (12-week league)

*skip week of Christmas and new year
Two-person Best Ball League. Twelve 9-hole rounds. One round per week, rounds can be played Monday-Thursday
Weekly skins game & closest to pin contest.
$650 per team
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Dine-In Thanksgiving Dinner
2025-11-27 11:00 - 15:00 | Wilson Bay, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
DINE-IN THANKSGIVING DINNER
Thursday, November 27
11am-3pm at Wilson Bay

Your New Thanksgiving Tradition!
Madden’s talented culinary team will be preparing a Thanksgiving buffet for your family to enjoy in the beautiful Wilson Bay Dining Room overlooking Gull Lake. We will have all of the traditional Thanksgiving favorites served with modern flair. Make your reservations today!
$45 Adults
$12 Children 4-12
Ages 3 and under are free
Call 218-855-5924 to make a reservation

Holiday Dinner Party | A Holiday Experience for Small to Mid-Size Groups
2025-12-12 18:00 - 20:00 | MN
Friday, December 12
Seatings starting at 5:30pm | Cocktail Hour begins at 5pm
Searching for the perfect way to celebrate with your church group, book club, dinner group or friends this holiday season?
The perfect semi-private holiday celebration that doesn’t require any planning! We’re throwing a party, and you and your group of family, friends, or coworkers are invited! This is a fully planned holiday celebration at Wilson Bay complete with a cocktail hour (cash bar), a festive holiday menu, and TrackMan virtual golf trials. Simply reserve your table and show up to celebrate!
$50 per person
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Expected to sell out quickly! Call 218-855-5939 to reserve your spot now!
Looking to plan a private celebration? Learn more about Madden’s Holiday Party venues and offerings here!

Brunch with Santa
2025-12-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Wilson Bay, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Madden’s Brunch with Santa
Brunch with Santa returns, on a new weekend! Enjoy a delicious brunch with the jolly man himself and delight in holiday-themed activities that will spark joy for kids and adults alike. Activities include Christmas Crafts, Coloring Pages, Letters to Santa, and, of course, meeting Santa Claus!
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Walk-in reservations NOT available.
Date: Sunday, December 21
Seating Time: 11am
Location: Madden’s Wilson Bay
Price: $35 Adults, $15 Children ages 4-12 (ages 3 & under are free)
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New Year's Eve Dinner
2025-12-31 17:00 - 21:00 | The Classic Grill, 11672 Co Hwy 18 SW, Brainerd, MN, 56401-2080, United States
Add some classic flair to your New Year’s Eve celebration! Full menu coming soon.

Date: Wednesday, December 31
Time: 5-9PM
Location: The Classic Grill
Price: $75 per person (includes complimentary champagne)
Reserve: Call 218-855-5921
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Valentine's Day Dinner
2026-02-14 17:00 - 20:00 | The Classic Grill, 11672 Co Hwy 18 SW, Brainerd, MN, 56401-2080, United States
Let the ambiance of The Classic Grill be the backdrop for a romantic evening, complete with a special Valentine’s Day menu you’re sure to love.
Date: Saturday, February 14
Time: 5-8PM (reservation required)
Location: The Classic Grill
Price: $80 per person
Reserve: Call 218-855-5921
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Junior Golf Open House
2026-02-21 09:00 - 11:00 | Wilson Bay, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Summer will be here before we know it — and there’s no better time to get your junior golfer ready for the season.
Join us for a relaxed, family-friendly morning where you can:
• Register in person for 2026 Junior Golf Programs• Secure your spot before early bird discounts expire• Meet the instructors, Cody Mager and Chris Foley• Let kids hit on the simulators — FREE during the event• Get fitted with available clubs if needed
Whether your child is brand new to the game or looking to grow their skills, this is the perfect opportunity to learn more about our programs and get excited for a summer on the course.
We’ll have cookies for the kids and coffee for the grown-ups, plus juice available for families.
Spots in our junior programs fill quickly — we look forward to seeing you and kicking off another great golf season together!
Date: Saturday, February 21
Time: 9:00–11:00 AM
Location: Madden’s Virtual Golf Simulators at Wilson Bay
Cost: FREE!

Seafood Dinner at The Classic Grill
2026-03-28 17:00 - 21:00 | The Classic Grill, 11672 Co Hwy 18 SW, Brainerd, MN, 56401-2080, United States
Join us at The Classic Grill for an elevated Seafood Dinner featuring fresh oysters, New England clam chowder or blue crab ceviche salad, and your choice of expertly prepared entrées like blackened mahi mahi, miso black sea bass, seared scallops, or sesame encrusted ahi tuna. Finish the evening with a brûléed banana passion fruit cheesecake and optional enhancements like lobster tail or king crab for an unforgettable dining experience.

Date: Saturday, March 28
Time: 5-9pm
Location: The Classic Grill
Price: $80 per person
Reserve: Call 218-855-5921
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Opening Ceremony | Bagpiper + Bloody Mary Bar
2026-04-25 07:30 - 08:00 | MN
In traditional Madden’s fashion, the bagpiper will stroll down Pine Beach East golf course on Saturday morning at 7:30 to celebrate the start of the golf season. Madden’s Guest and Madden’s Golf Members are welcome to attend and enjoy the complimentary Bloody Mary bar beginning at 7am.
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
Time: 7:00am – Bloody Mary Bar
7:30am – Bagpiper
Location: Madden Inn Lobby + Pool Deck

Mother's Day Brunch
2026-05-10 09:30 - 13:30 | Fairways Restaurant
Celebrate Mom with a tradition she’ll love at Fairways at Madden’s! Join us Sunday, May 10 for a beautifully curated Mother’s Day Brunch featuring fresh seasonal salads, classic breakfast favorites, chef-inspired entrées, and house-made desserts from Madden’s Bakery. Gather, relax, and make the day truly special together. Reservations are required.
SOLD OUT-WAITLIST ONLY
Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Time: 9:30am-1:30pm
Location: Fairways
Price: Adults $55, Kids 5-14 $22, Ages 0-4 Free
Reserve: 218-855-5924

Memorial Day Weekend
2026-05-22 - 2026-05-25 | MN
Start your summer off right–at Madden’s! Don’t let the summer pass you by–make the most of the season by starting it at Madden’s! Family activities on this weekend range from golf to family crafts to pontoon cruises, and so much more!
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Book lodging only, or make your stay even easier by booking on the Memorial Day Package where up to 2 kids will stay, eat, and play for FREE!
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Madden's 20th Annual Parent Child Tournament
2026-05-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Pine Beach East, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Make Our History a Part of Yours!
The historic Pine Beach East golf course hosts the tournament that is truly for all ages and skill levels. No matter if you’re in it for the competition or just to spend a great day of golf with your parent or child, it’s a family tradition that you’ll be talking about for years to come. Great prizes and awards party following the tournament.
Tournament starts at 9am. Awards ceremony to follow in the afternoon.
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Questions? Contact:
Glenn Hagberg | 218-855-5940 | ghagberg@maddens.com
Cody Mager | 218-855-5922 | cmager@maddens.com

4th of July Getaway
2026-07-01 - 2026-07-05 | MN
Fourth of July at Madden’s is a tradition you’ll look forward to for years to come! The fun runs all week long and includes a scenic view of fireworks over Gull Lake.
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4th of July BBQ
2026-07-04 16:30 - 19:00 | The Pavilion, MN
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a festive summer BBQ featuring chef attended carving stations, smoked favorites, traditional summer sides, frozen treats, and family friendly classics. Gather for great food, holiday fun, and a lakeside Fourth of July celebration.
Date: Saturday, July 4
Time: 4:30-7PM
Location: The Pavilion
Price: Adults $55, Children under 13 $15 (+ tax) (No charge for ages 3 & under)
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Guests Staying at Madden’s
If you are staying at Madden’s and are not on a meal plan, but would like to attend the 4th of July BBQ, please contact Madden’s Reservations at 800-642-5363 to add on to your reservation. You will receive wristbands at check-in that will act as your tickets to the event.
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General Public
Advance registration is now closed. To purchase day-of tickets, please visit Parfecto Pizza.

4th of July Fireworks Show
2026-07-04 22:00 - 23:00 | Madden Inn, MN, United States
Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over Gull Lake!
Time: 10:00PM
Location: Madden’s guests can view best from the pool deck at Madden Inn
The general public can watch from the East Gull Lake airport, the Madden’s driving range on County Road 77

American Red Cross Blood Drive
2026-07-22 11:00 - 17:00 | MN
You don’t need a special reason to give blood. You just need your own reason.

Some of us give blood because we were asked by a friend.
Some know that a family member or a friend might need blood some day.
Some believe it is the right thing to do.
Some do it for the free cookies and juice.

Everyone enjoys the great feeling of helping save lives!
Questions? Find resources at www.redcrossblood.org/
Date: Wednesday, July 22
Time: 11am-5pm
Location: Town Hall at Madden’s on Gull Lake
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PNC Hockey Day MN Classic
2026-08-12 13:30 - 17:00 | The Classic at Madden’s, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Join us for the inaugural Hockey Day Minnesota Classic as we bring together golf, hockey, and community for an unforgettable day at The Classic at Madden’s.
Featuring University of Minnesota Men’s and Women’s Hockey players, this premier golf event supports Hockey Day Minnesota 2027 Brainerd and our mission to unite the community while investing in the future of youth hockey.
Wednesday, August 12
The Classic at Madden’s
1:30 PM Shotgun Start
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REGISTRATION OPTIONS:
LIMITED REGISTRATION
Available to Brainerd Hockey and Madden’s Members. Limited to 18 teams.
Individual: $200 or $800 per team of 4
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STANDARD REGISTRATION
Individual: $375 or $1500 per team of 4
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INCLUDES:
18 holes at The Classic
Practice facility access
Cookout dinner
Team of four golfers included
Whether you’re entertaining clients, rewarding employees, or gathering a group of friends, this is your opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota’s premier golf courses while supporting Hockey Day Minnesota Brainerd 2027.
Space is limited. Register your team today and be part of an event that celebrates Minnesota’s love of hockey, community, and the great outdoors.
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Pine Beach East 100th Anniversary Celebration Weekend
2026-08-14 - 2026-08-17 | MN
Celebrate a century of golf where the Madden’s story began. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime weekend honoring 100 years of Pine Beach East—the historic course that has welcomed generations of golfers since 1926.
Throughout the weekend, experience golf as it was played a century ago with hickory clubs, vintage Victor mesh golf balls, 1920s-inspired cocktails, special events, and exclusive anniversary experiences. Whether you’re competing in one of the signature hickory tournaments or simply soaking in the nostalgia, you’ll be part of a celebration unlike any other in Pine Beach East’s history. (Activities and tournaments may require additional registration fee and are not included in lodging rate)
Stay the weekend and enjoy special anniversary lodging rates starting at $192.60 per night, lodging only (minimum stay may be required).
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Weekend Highlights
Friday, August 14

Limited Edition UNRL Trunk Show
Pine Beach East Pro Shop | 4:00–7:00pm

Saturday, August 15

The Evolution of Golf Clinic with Chris Foley
Airport Driving Range | 11:00am-12:00pm
Hickory Club Shootout on The Social 9
The Social 9 | 5:00pm
Live Music & Prime Rib Special to follow!

Sunday, August 16

Pine Beach East 100th Anniversary Hickory Golf Scramble
Pine Beach East | 10:30am Shotgun Start

Monday, August 17

Hickory Club 2-Person Better Ball
Pine Beach East | Tee Times 10:00am-2:00pm

All Weekend

Play golf with authentic hickory clubs
1920s-inspired specialty cocktails
Centennial merchandise and collectibles
Historic displays and photo opportunities
1920s attire encouraged throughout the weekend!

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Pine Beach East 100th Celebration | Limited Edition UNRL Trunk Show
2026-08-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Pine Beach East, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Get an exclusive first look at a limited edition UNRL piece for Pine Beach East’s centennial celebration!
Date: Friday, August 14
Time: 4-7pm
Location: Pine Beach East Pro Shop

Pine Beach East 100th Celebration | The Evolution of Golf Clinic with Chris Foley
2026-08-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Airport Driving Range, 1664 Pine Beach Rd, East Gull Lake, MN, 56401
Take a fascinating journey through a century of golf and discover how advances in equipment, ball design, course conditions, and instruction have transformed the way the game is played. This interactive clinic will compare the hickory-shafted clubs, wound golf balls, and swing techniques of the early 1900s with today’s lightweight graphite shafts, high-tech clubheads, multilayer golf balls, and modern power-based swings.
Date: Saturday, August 15
Time: 11am-12pm
Location: Madden’s Airport Driving Range
Price: $10 each (Kids free with paid adult)
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Pine Beach East 100th Celebration | Hickory Club Shootout on The Social 9
2026-08-15 17:00 - 18:00 | The Social 9
Step back to 1926 and celebrate the 100th Anniversary of golf at Madden’s with the 100th Anniversary Shootout on The Social 9.
Designed for golfers of all ages and skill levels, this family-friendly event invites teams of four to experience the game as it was played a century ago. Using authentic 1920s-era hickory clubs and Victor mesh golf balls, teams will compete in a fun alternate-shot format that captures the spirit of golf’s early days.
The event begins at 5:00 p.m. and is walking only to preserve the traditional experience. Before play, join us for horse race betting as spectators place friendly wagers on their favorite teams.
Come dressed in your finest 1920s golf attire and experience Pine Beach East as golfers did when the course first opened nearly 100 years ago.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 15
Time: 5pm
Format: Shootout
Location: The Social 9
Price: $15/golfer (Free for Madden’s Golf Members)

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Pine Beach East 100th Celebration | Hickory Club 4-Person Scramble
2026-08-16 10:30 - 16:00 | Pine Beach East, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
As part of the centennial celebration, golfers are invited to experience the game as it was played a century ago. This special event features a fun and relaxed 4-person scramble played exclusively with authentic hickory-shafted clubs and vintage-style Victor Mesh golf balls.
Enjoy a unique opportunity to walk the same fairways and experience the traditions of the game in a way few golfers ever do.
Come dressed in your finest 1920s golf attire and experience Pine Beach East as golfers did when the course first opened nearly 100 years ago.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, August 16
Time: 10:30am Shotgun Start
Format: 4-Person Scramble
Location: Pine Beach East
Price: $90/golfer ($70 per golfer for Madden’s Golf Members)
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Pine Beach East 100th Celebration | Hickory Club 2-Person Better Ball
2026-08-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Pine Beach East, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
Join us to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of The Historic Madden’s Pine Beach East Golf Course, opened in 1926.
The final event of the centennial celebration weekend is designed to take golfers back to the 1920’s playing a 2-person better ball format. All participants will be using 1920’s era Hickory Clubs and Victor Mesh Golf Balls.
This event will have tee times ranging from 10:00am-12:00pm.
Come dressed in your finest 1920s golf attire and experience Pine Beach East as golfers did when the course first opened nearly 100 years ago.
Event Details
Date: Monday, August 17
Time: Tee Times 10am-2pm
Format: 2-Person Better Ball
Location: Pine Beach East
Price: $70/golfer ($50 per golfer for Madden’s Golf Members)
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Closing Ceremony | Bagpiper + Bloody Mary Bar
2026-10-11 10:00 - 10:30 | Madden Inn, MN, United States
The bagpiper makes his annual fall stroll across the Pine Beach East golf course. Madden’s Guest and Madden’s Golf Members are welcome to attend and enjoy the complimentary Bloody Mary bar.
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026
Time: 10am
Location: Madden Inn Lobby + Pool Deck

Chilly Challenge 2026
2026-10-17 09:00 - 15:00 | Pine Beach West, 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401, United States
A crowd favorite – The Chilly Challenge at Madden’s is back again this year! The Chilly Challenge is an event that is designed for all to have fun and compete late in the season – usually held on a crisp, fall afternoon but that’s the fun of it! This event also allows our course superintendents to showcase their most diabolical hole locations and tee boxes that might otherwise not be seen on a day to day basis. The weather and course conditions aren’t meant to be easy!
WHEN: Saturday, October 17th, 2026 – 9:00am and 1:30pm Shotgun Starts on Madden’s Pine Beach West
FORMAT: 4-Person Net Scramble. Some may call it the “Superintendent’s Revenge”, with tees and hole locations in fun spots that you wouldn’t normally see.
COST:
$75/person ($300/team)
Madden’s Members: $50/person
Prizes to winners
Optional Skins Game
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