VFW Post 1647
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Veterans of Foreign Wars, for 125 years, are defenders of freedom yesterday and today. We are a non-profit 501 (c) (19) organization. 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. f
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There are no strangers here, only friends you haven't met. Visitors are welcome. Join our group.
Bingo every Monday at 6 pm.
Hamburgers starting at 5 pm.
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Tuesday Tacos from 5 - 7 pm.
Cribbage starting at 6 pm.
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Wednesday 4 - 7 pm, then 500 cards at 7 pm. Join the fun.
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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 for many. Open seven 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 with fresh Ideas and common-sense leadership.
July 2025:
Sat. July 19, Veterans Coffee, 10 am.
Sun. July 20, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Fri. July 25, National Hire A Veteran Day.
Sat. July 26, Club Maintenance, 9-11 am.
Sat. July 26, BBQ at Gabriel's Home, 5-8 pm.
July 27, National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.
Sun. July 27, Breakfast at the Legion.
Tue, July 29. Crow Wing County Fair starts, 5 pm.
August 2025:
Sun. Aug. 6, Breakfast at the Elks.
Aug. 9-13, VFW National Convention.
Sun. Aug. 10, Breakfast at the Eagles.
Tue. Aug. 12, VFW Post and Auxiliary meet, 7 pm.
WWII V-J Day, Victory over Japan Aug. 14, 1945.
Aug. 14, Navajo Code Talkers Day.
National Airborne Day, Aug. 16, 1940.
Sat. Aug. 16, Veterans Coffee, 10 am.
Sun. Aug. 17, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Thurs. Aug. 21, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Sun. Aug. 24, Breakfast at the Legion.
Sun. Aug. 24, Post and Auxiliary Picnic.
Tue. Aug. 26, Military Day at the MN Fair.
Aug. 28-29, Golf Tournament.
Aug. 30, Club Maintenance, 9-11 am.
Sun. Aug. 31, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Chaplain's Prayers VFW Podcast Weather Forecast Weather Radar
Sat. July 19, Veterans Coffee, 10 am.
Sun. July 20, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Fri. July 25, National Hire A Veteran Day.
Sat. July 26, Club Maintenance, 9-11 am.
Sat. July 26, BBQ at Gabriel's Home, 5-8 pm.
July 27, National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.
Sun. July 27, Breakfast at the Legion.
Tue, July 29. Crow Wing County Fair starts, 5 pm.
August 2025:
Sun. Aug. 6, Breakfast at the Elks.
Aug. 9-13, VFW National Convention.
Sun. Aug. 10, Breakfast at the Eagles.
Tue. Aug. 12, VFW Post and Auxiliary meet, 7 pm.
WWII V-J Day, Victory over Japan Aug. 14, 1945.
Aug. 14, Navajo Code Talkers Day.
National Airborne Day, Aug. 16, 1940.
Sat. Aug. 16, Veterans Coffee, 10 am.
Sun. Aug. 17, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Thurs. Aug. 21, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Sun. Aug. 24, Breakfast at the Legion.
Sun. Aug. 24, Post and Auxiliary Picnic.
Tue. Aug. 26, Military Day at the MN Fair.
Aug. 28-29, Golf Tournament.
Aug. 30, Club Maintenance, 9-11 am.
Sun. Aug. 31, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
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
The Brainerd Honor Guard is frequently seen at funerals and ceremonies in the area. That includes the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Camp Ripley. |
