VFW Post 1647 Brainerd MN USA |
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Veterans of Foreign Wars, for 125 years, are defenders of freedom from yesterday and today. Nestled in the heart of downtown Brainerd, you'll find us at 309 South Sixth Street. The Brainerd VFW is a friendly place, serving our country and our community.
There are no strangers here, only friends you haven't met. Visitors are welcome. Join our group.
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Bingo every Monday at 6 pm.
Hamburgers starting at 5 pm.
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Tuesday Tacos 5 to 7 pm.
Cribbage starting at 6 pm.
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Wednesday Wings
4 to 7 pm.
Back on the menu.
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Thursday Burgers 5 - 7 pm. Fifteen menu choices.
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3rd Sunday Breakfast 8 am to noon. Seven menu choices.
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A popular gathering spot.
Open 7 days a week.
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Upcoming:
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News:
I served our country and now I'm home to work for you! Fresh Ideas and common sense leadership.
September 2024:
Mon. Sept. 9, Suicide Prevention Meeting, 1 - 3 pm.
Tue. Sept. 10, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
Wed. Sept. 11, Patriot Day.
VFW Auxiliary founded Sept. 14, 1914.
Sun. Sept. 15, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon, $10.
Tue. Sept. 17, U.S. Constitution Day.
U.S. Air Force established, Sept. 18,1947.
Thurs. Sept 19, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Fri. Sept 20, POW/MIA Day.
Fri. Sept. 20, Armed Forces Tribute.
Sept. 20 - 22, MN VFW Fall Conference in Wilmar, MN.
Sat. Sept 21, Veterans' Coffee.
Sat. Sept 21, Flapjack Festival.
Sun. Sept. 22, Breakfast at the Legion.
Sept. 25 & 26, Free flu shots at Brainerd VA, 10a - 2p.
Sun. Sept. 29, National VFW Day/125th Anniversary.
Sun. Sept. 29, National Gold Star Mother/Family Day.
Sun. Sept. 29, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon, $10.
October 2024:
Afghanistan War began Oct. 7, 2021.
Oct. 8 - 10 MN Disabled Veteran Deer Hunt.
Tue. Oct. 8, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
Mon, Oct. 14, Columbus Day.
Thurs. Oct. 17, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Sat. Oct. 19. Veterans Coffee
Sun. Oct. 20, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon, $10
U.S. Navy established, Oct. 13, 1775.
Sat. Oct. 26 Make a Difference Day.
British surrendered to Americans at Yorktown, Oct 19, 1781.
General MacArthur returned to the Philippines, Oct. 20, 1944.
Battle of Leyte Gulf destroyed the Japanese navy, Oct. 23-26, 1944.
Oct. 25, Grenada Campaign Began in 1983.
Sat. Oct. 26, National Day of the Deployed.
Sun. Oct. 27, Navy Day.
Oct. 31, Halloween.
Thurs. Oct 31, Voice of Democracy and Patriot Pen entries due.
Chaplain's Prayers VFW Podcast Weather Forecast Weather Radar
Mon. Sept. 9, Suicide Prevention Meeting, 1 - 3 pm.
Tue. Sept. 10, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
Wed. Sept. 11, Patriot Day.
VFW Auxiliary founded Sept. 14, 1914.
Sun. Sept. 15, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon, $10.
Tue. Sept. 17, U.S. Constitution Day.
U.S. Air Force established, Sept. 18,1947.
Thurs. Sept 19, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Fri. Sept 20, POW/MIA Day.
Fri. Sept. 20, Armed Forces Tribute.
Sept. 20 - 22, MN VFW Fall Conference in Wilmar, MN.
Sat. Sept 21, Veterans' Coffee.
Sat. Sept 21, Flapjack Festival.
Sun. Sept. 22, Breakfast at the Legion.
Sept. 25 & 26, Free flu shots at Brainerd VA, 10a - 2p.
Sun. Sept. 29, National VFW Day/125th Anniversary.
Sun. Sept. 29, National Gold Star Mother/Family Day.
Sun. Sept. 29, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon, $10.
October 2024:
Afghanistan War began Oct. 7, 2021.
Oct. 8 - 10 MN Disabled Veteran Deer Hunt.
Tue. Oct. 8, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
Mon, Oct. 14, Columbus Day.
Thurs. Oct. 17, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Sat. Oct. 19. Veterans Coffee
Sun. Oct. 20, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon, $10
U.S. Navy established, Oct. 13, 1775.
Sat. Oct. 26 Make a Difference Day.
British surrendered to Americans at Yorktown, Oct 19, 1781.
General MacArthur returned to the Philippines, Oct. 20, 1944.
Battle of Leyte Gulf destroyed the Japanese navy, Oct. 23-26, 1944.
Oct. 25, Grenada Campaign Began in 1983.
Sat. Oct. 26, National Day of the Deployed.
Sun. Oct. 27, Navy Day.
Oct. 31, Halloween.
Thurs. Oct 31, Voice of Democracy and Patriot Pen entries due.
Chaplain's Prayers VFW Podcast Weather Forecast Weather Radar
Our Mission
To foster camaraderie among men and women United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To help veterans, veteran families, the military, our community and our country. |
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Our Community Visibility
The Brainerd Honor Guard is frequently seen at funerals and other ceremonies in the area. That includes the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery at Camp Ripley. |
