Braham Pie Day

08/13/2026

As a standing tradition at Braham Pie Day the non-profit organization Braham Area Committee for Kids (B.A.C.K.) is in charge of hosting the annual Pie Baking Contest and Auction.

Funds from the Baking Contest and Auction- helps fund youth programs and community events.

Thank you to B.A.C.K., Smiths Auction and all those that entered the Pie Baking Contest and to all those that purchased pies from the Auction.

Here is the list of winners for 2026 - (pictures and names will also be placed on our website pieday.com)

Fresh Fruit & or Cream
#1 - Andrea Bruce, Raspberry Cheesecake Bites - Lemon Pie Braham, MN
#2 - Carol Marsh, Mocha Caramel Mash-Up
Hermantown, MN

Baked Single Crust
#1 Elizabeth Westphal, Strawberry Rhubarb Pie w/crumble topping
Cambridge, MN
#2 Scott Lindstrom, Peach Hot Honey Pie
Minneapolis, MN

Baked Double Crust
#1 Kori Olson, Boiled Apple Cider Pie
Braham, MN
#2, Molly Brousseau, Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Children's
#1 Lucas Lee, Brandy Peach Raspberry Pie
Braham, MN
#2 Ellaraine Hefty, Cookie in Disguise- A Chocolate Cookie Pie
Braham, MN

Lifetime Achievement
#1 Kathleen Thompson, Peach Raspberry w/ Brown Butter Crumble
South St. Paul, MN
#2 Glenda Theis, Magic Coconut Pie
Wahkon, MN

Gand Champion - Best overall
Faith Schoeneder, Keeping it low Key Lime Pie - single crust
Isanti, MN

08/12/2026

Friendship Assembly of God hosted a sidewalk chalk contest on Braham Pie Day. Thank you for taking part and all the fun the community and pie day has to offer.

Winners:

1)Perez family
2)Cherry Street Gang - Khloe and Brandy and Rob/Becca
3)Ashalynn Myrer
4)Madeline Nordby and Moriah Gerbec

08/12/2026

Braham Pie Day- Pie eating contest hosted by Minnco Credit Union was another huge success. Thank you to Minnco and to all the contestants.

The littles (3-5 yrs)
Katie Melin

Juniors (6-12) 2 winners
Taylor Torres
Sheraun Thompson

Seniors (13-17 yrs)
Adrianna Bell

Ambassador Challenge
Lillian and Amiyah
from St Francis tied

Adult (18 yrs and up)
Brandon

08/09/2026

My heart is so full after this past week.

To every single volunteer who came from near and far to help make Pie Day possible, THANK YOU. Whether you baked, filled pies, carried boxes, served, cleaned, organized, ran errands, helped behind the scenes, or simply stepped in wherever you were needed, you were an important part of making this week so special.

There is something truly incredible about watching so many people come together, give their time, work hard, laugh together, and continue a tradition that means so much to our community.

This Friday was especially meaningful to me, and it is a day I will hold close to my heart for a very long time. I am incredibly grateful for every person who was a part of it and for all the memories we made along the way.

Pie Day is so much more than just pie. It is community, friendship, tradition, teamwork, and people showing up for one another.

From the bottom of my heart, thank you to EVERYONE who helped make this past week one I will never forget.

Until next Pie Day!

08/07/2026

Don't forget to check out the pie auction at 3:00. There will 2 pies "Bacon, me Crazy Pie" and a "Royal Flush" pie with two gifts. 2 certificates for $10 bets, 2 gift certificates for a meal and a free night stay at Running Aces Casino

There will also be a "Barnquitin" on the auction.

Plus many many more pies to be auctioned off at

08/06/2026

08/06/2026

We all need a little Pie-sitivity in our life and on Pie Day we always hope for ☀️ Clear skies, warm sunshine, and record-breaking sales!

🥧 Friday’s weather will be perfect, the vibe will be pure pie-sitivity, and our slices will be flying off the shelves!

So, Come grab a slice of joy before it's all gone.

Let's make this Pie Day our sweetest one yet.

Come grab a slice of joy before it's all gone!

08/06/2026

Sunshine, Sales, and Slices

The 🌤️ is bright, the sky is clear,
The best day of the baking year!
With clear 💙 skies and warmth to spare,
There's pie-sitivity in the air!

Our ovens hum, the counters glow,
As 🙂 buyers come and go.
With soaring sales and spirits high,
Everyone wants a slice of pie! 🥧

So grab a friend, beat the heat,
And celebrate with something sweet.
The weather's great, the deals are grand—
The finest 🥧 day in the land!

08/05/2026

Braham Area Chamber - Pie Day Medallion Hunt Buttons are available for purchase at either Braham Floral or Bomber Energy Hub- ONLY $2 each!!
Check out the local discounts you can get with your button.

You must have a button to participate in the 2026 Medallion Hunt on Pie Day at 10am to win $200 Braham bucks!

08/05/2026

No matter what life throws your way...
No matter the detour you have to make remember all road lead to Braham Pie Day!!

So, to help you all navigate we have 3 "motor Coach buses" coming to help get you around town and near Freedom Park for Pie Day.

Use the Park and Ride Locations:

Braham High School (north parking lot)
Braham Event Center
Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church
Watch for large yellow bus stop signs at each of these locations

Buses will display where they are picking up and dropping off

Pick up and drop off Bus Stop will be at the south end of Freedom Park and 4th street

Watch for large yellow bus stop signs at each of these locations

Remember to be patient and kind to the bus drivers - they are moving a lot of people in and around Braham.
Everyone is doing the best we can