May 23rd - 25th, 2008 in Arcadia
Activities include a 30-team softball tourney, motorcycle poker run, horseshoe tourney, 5k run, talent show, kiddie parade, Grand Parade on Sunday, tractor pull, live music, and some of the tastiest BBQ chicken made in Wisconsin. Downtown Arcadia. Bike Ride: Five choices of routes from 10 to 60+ miles, thru scenic hills and valleys of the Arcadia area. See one of the most beautiful overlooks in Wisconsin during the medium and long tours. The longest tour is a metric century with a mile high of cumulative climbing, a challenge for those cyclists who like to test their abilities. 435 E Gavney Road. Ride at 8:00AM. Ride info (608) 323-2319.

May 24th - 26th, 2008 Black River Falls
A pow-wow is an Indian social gathering that usually includes dance and music. Twice a year the Ho-Chunk welcome all friends and neighbors to attend their pow-wow held as a celebration of thanks. It provides a time to gather and enjoy drums dancing, and a wide variety of crafts available from vendors across the country. Visitors spend their day enjoying the vibrant colors and designs of the dancers' outfits and admiring their fluid, beautiful dancing. At the Andrew Blackhawk Memorial Pow-wow Grounds - Hwy 54.

May 24th thru 26th, 2008 Fond du Lac
Tour this 1900's era village with more than 30 buildings representing various old time shops, the Blakely Museum, and CCC Barracks Museum for half the price of regular admission. Demonstrations include fintknapping, spinning, candlemaking, natural dying, currency of the time, blacksmithing, tinsmithing, old-time taffy pull, and more. Music at various times. Food and beverages include sanchos, fry bread, and root beer. 336 Old Pioneer Road.

May 24th & 25th, 2008 Janesville
The Southern Wisconsin AirFEST welcomes the Canadian Snowbirds Jet Team, the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team, the United States Navy F-18 East Coast Demonstration Team, and the United States Air Force F-15 West Coast Demonstration Team to this seventh annual event. Show Addition - The Navy T-2 Buckeye will join the F/A-18 each day following the solo demonstration for the presentation of the Navy's Legacy Flight. Gates open: 9AM, opening ceremonies at 12:30PM. SW Regional Airport, Hwy. 51 between Beloit & Janesville.

May 25th, 2008 Mondovi
Midnight Riders continues the long tradition of horse pulling. See over 75,000 pounds of horses and the finest teamsters. 3 Classes - 3000#, 3200#, Heavies. A value packed day for everyone full of horse pulling, food and refreshments. So pack a lawn chair or find a place to sit in the covered seating area. Raffles, Charcoal Chicken, ice cream, ice cold beer and drinks. Awards Ceremony after pull. Camping Available. Elderly and handicap parking area. Event opens at 11:00AM, 1PM start. Midnight Riders Arena, 5 miles south of Mondovi on Hwy 37.

May 30th & 31st, 2008 Chippewa Falls
Make your plans now to attend the third annual Christian Family Music Fest. This years event is expanding to two days with a Battle of the Bands contest on Friday night and great music from some of the top stars in the Christian Music industry on Saturday. One ticket price gets you into the full weekend of entertainment. Performers will include Mark Schultz, Barlow Girl, Rush of Fools, Ayiesha Woods and others. Also added this year is on site camping. There are a limited number of electrical sites and many primitive sites available - make reservations early. Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds.

May 31st - June 1st, 2008 Green Bay
If you like gardening…if you REALLY like gardening, Green Bay Botanical Garden’s 24th Annual Garden Fair is the place to be! A traditional favorite, the Garden Fair, features over 100 vendors of garden plants, landscaping ideas, accessories, gardening demonstrations and presentations, music, and food. Admission: $5 per person. Open all year, Green Bay Botanical Garden’s display gardens capture the beauty of Northeastern Wisconsin’s four distinct and wonderful seasons. Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun 9AM-4PM. 2600 Larsen Road.

May 24th & 25th, 2008 Packwaukee
A weekend of fun at the Buffalo Ridge Ranch. Wagon rides to the fields to see these wooly survivors and the baby buffalo, pony rides, a clown with balloons and more. Try some freshly cooked Buffalo burgers. Visit the gift shop and purchase 100% grass fed bison meat meat from the store, which also features bison leather goods ranging from tiny fringed medicine bags to full length fur coats and Native American arts and crafts. Near the shores of Buffalo Lake, most of the property is left untouched providing a refuge for sand hill cranes, Canada geese, wild turkeys and whitetail deer. W5707 County Road D.