WAVE YPN: WAVE Wednesday at Lakes Jam

Get ready for a WAVE experience like no other. Join WAVE Young Professionals Network for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Lakes Jam 2026 — where live music, large-scale event production, and professional networking collide. When you register to attend this event through WAVE, registrations include full event admission and access to all WAVE-exclusive experiences: It’s networking — just with a better soundtrack. Whether you're looking to expand your professional circle, learn more about one of the region’s biggest events, or simply enjoy a summer evening with fellow WAVE members, this is one you won’t want to miss. This event is $20 for WAVE Members. Guests are $45. Register by June 15 to secure your tickets! (All tickets include Lakes Jam General Admission + WAVE-exclusive access) Key Takeaways ✔ Build relationships with fellow young professionals ✔ Gain insight into large-scale event operations and regional tourism impact of Lakes Jam and BIR ✔ Strengthen community awareness and engagement ✔ Enjoy an evening of music Schedule 5:00 – 5:30 PM // Check-in & open networking 5:30 – 6:30 PM // Tours begin promptly at 5:30PM 6:30 – 6:45 PM // Group photo on stage 6:45 – 7:00 PM // Wrap-up & prizes Stay for the shows at 7PM and 9PM. What is WAVE Young Professionals Network? WAVE YPN is a NEW networking and professional development program for individuals aged 18-39 in the Brainerd Lakes Area. This program is organized by the Brainerd Lakes Chamber and led by a team of young individuals representing a wide variety of industries across our community. Thank You Sponsors! WAVE is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors. Become a sponsor and view sponsor benefits on our website.