2026 Extravaganza Kick Off Party
January 30th, 2026 | Grandview Lodge | Gull Lake Event Center 

Kick off Extravaganza weekend in style at the Jig & Swig Party, the official Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza Kick-Off Party, hosted at Grand View Lodge’s Gull Lake Event Center.

This newest winter tasting event brings together the best of the season with an evening featuring wine, beer, and spirits, paired with delicious appetizers prepared by the Grand View catering team. Guests will have the opportunity to sample local flavors, mingle with fellow Extravaganza enthusiasts, and connect with the team behind one of Minnesota’s most iconic winter events.

Whether you’re a longtime Extravaganza participant or new to the experience, the Jig & Swig Party is the perfect way to start the weekend with great tastes, great company, and great energy.

✨ More event details will be released soon.
🎟️ Tickets are available now as individual purchases and in select package deals — click the button below to secure yours.

Here is who we’ve hosted in past years!

2025- Kick Back to the 90’s by Zorbaz on Gull
2024 – Charlie Berens
2020 – C. Willi Myles
2019 – Jerad Sherlock
2018 – Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos
2017 – Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos
2016 – Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos