Mahlum-Hanson VFW Post 1647, Brainerd, MN

Serving our country and our community.  The Brainerd VFW is a friendly place.  Nestled in the heart of downtown Brainerd, you'll find us at 309 South Sixth Street.  It is a gathering spot for active military, veterans and non-veterans.  Brainerd's mayor occasionally stops in to read the pulse of the community.  You can too.  Weather   Radar

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* Free wheelchairs, walkers and canes *

Voice of Democracy
Essay Competition

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  Patriot's Pen
  Writing Competition

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Bricks for the
All Veterans Memorial

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• Monday, Hamburgers and More, Bingo at 6 pm
• Tuesday, Tacos at 5 pm, Cribbage at 6 pm
• Wednesday, Wings, Fries, and Salads, noon - 7 pm,  500 cards 6:30 pm
• Thursday, Hamburgers, Fries & American beer  $1 each at 5 pm
• 3rd Sunday of the month, breakfast 8 am to noon, $8

November 2019:
Sun. Nov. 17, VFW Breakfast and Bake Sale, 8 am to noon
Thurs. Nov. 21, DAV meets at VFW, 7 pm
Thurs. Nov. 28, Thanksgiving.  VFW closed for the day
Thurs. Nov. 28, Community Thanksgiving dinner at the Legion, 708 Front St, 11:30 am - 2 pm

December 2019:
Sat. Dec. 7, Pearl Harbor Day
Tue. Dec. 10, Post and Auxiliary meetings, 7 pm
Fri. Dec. 13, National Guard established in 1636
Sun. Dec. 15, VFW Breakfast and Bake Sale, 8 am to noon
Thurs. Dec. 18, DAV meeting, 7 pm

Sat. Dec. 14, Santa at the
VFW, noon to 2 pm

Our Mission

To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts.  To serve veterans, veteran families, the military and our community.​

309 South 6th Street, Brainerd, MN, USA
218-829-6393   Road Map
Monday- Saturday noon to 10 pm
Sunday noon to 5 pm
​& during Vikings football.

Community and Visibility

​The Brainerd VFW Honor Guard is frequently seen at funerals and other ceremonies in the area including the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery at Camp Ripley.