September 16 Necedah

Calling all Nature Lovers! Join us for a day filled with fun and adventure. The day begins at 7:00 am with guided bus tours of the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge. These unique, behind-the-scenes tours will give you a glimpse into the remarkable effort to re-establish a migratory flock of endangered Whooping Cranes in Wisconsin using ultralight aircraft. Other festivities include art and craft booths, guided tours of a cranberry marsh and the Sandhill State Wildlife Area, live animal displays, and seminars about forests, wolves, falconry, natural landscaping, outdoor photography, and African cranes. Lots of fun activities for children, pony rides, concessions, fly-in breakfast, live music and more! At Lions Park (Formerly NAB Field), Hwy 80 north of Necedah.

September 15-17 Wisconsin Dells
This will be the 39th year Wisconsin Dells has been welcoming the fall season with the annual Wo-Zha-Wa Days Fall Festival. A festive celebration of autumn, Wo-Zha-Wa Days is filled with free family activities, including an arts and crafts fair, antique flea market, Maxwell Street Days, live entertainment and a 100-unit parade. Visitors are also invited to participate in a street carnival with refreshment concessions and the Wo-Zha-Wa Run. All activities take place throughout downtown Wisconsin Dells and Bowman Park.

September 15-16 Monroe
Hot blues artists, cold beer and warm Indian summer days - they all come together every September at the Berghoff & Blues Festival, held in Monroe, Wisconsin. This annual celebration of great American music, being held this year at the Joseph Huber Brewery, features some of the best of today's blues artists, good food and great beer. The Monroe Lions Club sponsors the event, with support from Berghoff Beer, brewed by the Joseph Huber Brewing Company.

Friday, September 15, 2006: 6:30PM-Westide Andy/Mel Ford Band. Saturday, September 16, 2006: 1PM-The Andrew Gelles Band, 3:45PM-Alex Wilson, 7PM-The Crashers.

September 22-24 Warrens
Wisconsin Fall family fun with thousands of flea market, antiques, and farm market booths, arts & craft show, cranberry harvest tours (Sat only), a gigantic parade on Sunday at 1PM, a large midway, and a cranberry recipe contest. Draws 100,000 people over 3 days. Sunday's parade is Wisconsin's Biggest Marching Band Parade! Downtown Warrens. Event starts at 7:00AM and ends at 6:00PM.

September 22-24 Brookfield
The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts proudly presents our 1st annual art festival featuring the work of Wisconsin artists. This professionally juried outdoor art festival will be held on the grounds of Brookfield's Mitchell Park. All Wisconsin artists are encouraged to participate. Artist applications are available on our website and due by May 26. Performances, special events, children's crafts, and food and drink will be available all weekend. Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts.

September 22-24 Greenbush
Witness the biggest and best Civil War reenactment in Wisconsin. Join us at historic Wade House for Civil War battle reenactments both days at 2PM with cavalry, infantry and artillery units in action. In the camps, watch Confederate and Union troops conduct infantry and cavalry drills, as well as artillery and musket firing demonstrations. All day, both days, visitors can expect to meet and mingle with Civil War-era soldiers and noncombatants, such as civilian sutlers, or itinerant merchants, who shadowed military units to sell their various wares and items not available through military issue.

September 23 Grafton
The 1st Annual Paramount Blues Festival will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Lime Kiln Park. Local and National acts will come together for a day of music and celebration. Historians and lecturers will be on hand to discuss Paramount Records history in Grafton, WI. Alex van der Tuuk - Author of "Paramount's Rise and Fall" will be on hand signing his book (books will be on sale at the festival). Workshops will be presented in Guitar and Harmonica. You will hear many styles of blues....you pick your favorite! We are certain to have something for everyone!

September 29-30 Cable
Enjoy a variety of hand crafted arts & crafts, wine & cheese tasting, hot air balloon rides, kids activities, chili cook-off, pumpkin dessert bake-off, fish boil, pumpkin pecan pancake breakfast, food vendors, carriage rides, raffles, live music and street dance, area business sidewalk sales and much more!! Plus, Minnesota's most honored and recognized bluesman, Big Walter Smith & The Groove Merchants, will perform at a FREE outdoor concert Friday, September 29th at the Cable Area Fire Department Grounds from 8PM to Midnight.