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Airventure 2008EAA Airventure 2008 - Oshkosh
July 28 - August 3rd, 2008
The world's largest gathering for recreational pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Features more than 10,000 airplanes and 750,000 people. 500 forums/seminars, 700 product exhibitors. Concessions. Air shows daily at 3PM. EAA AirVenture Museum, 3000 Poberezny Road. For more information call (920) 426-4818.


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  • 1 - 6 Stoughton - Stoughton Fair. For more information call (608) 873-4653.
  • 2 - 6 La Crosse - Riverfest. Top name entertainment and continuous events. Fireworks, food fair, beverage tent, crafts, live music and dance. La Crosse Riverside Park. Event starts at 11:00AM and ends at 12:00AM. For more information call (608) 782-6000.
  • 2 - 6 Oshkosh - Sawdust Days. Early Wisconsin Living History Village (1750-1860), with more than 400 reenactors. Midway, three band stages, flea market, parade and fireworks. LouWISiana Hot Sauce Festival. Menominee Park. Event starts at 10:00AM. For more information call (920) 235-5584.
  • 2 - 5 Webster - Central Burnett County Fair. For more information call (715) 866-8261.
  • 3 - 6 Balsam Lake - Freedom Festival. Outdoor concert, softball tournament, arts & crafts fair, boat parade, grand parade, queen pageant, bass fishing contest, dancing, fireworks. Main Street/ Hwy 46. For more information call (800) 222-7655.
  • 3 - 5 De Forest - DeForest Area July 4th Celebration. The main celebration begins the evening of July 3rd and runs through July 5th. Live music, food and game booths, Freedom Run, parade, bingo and many more fun-filled events. Fireman's Park. For more information call (608) 846-2922.
  • 3 - 6 Hudson - Booster Days. Annual Independence Day celebration includes a carnival, food, bands, games, a parade on Sat at 11AM. Fireworks Saturday evening. Lakefront Park. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 12:00AM. For more information call (800) 657-6775.
  • 3 - 6 Monticello - Homecoming Festival. Carnival rides, games, slowpitch tournament, mud volleyball, duck races, all sorts of activities all weekend! Fireworks Saturday night over the lake, ecumenical church service at the gardens on Sunday morning, chicken BBQ Sunday noon, parade Sunday afternoon. Village Park - Downtown. For more information call (608) 938-4383.
  • 3 - 6 Stevens Point - Riverfront Rendezvous. Stevens Point celebrates its 150th anniversary with live music, food & refreshments, fireworks and a Boat Parade on Sunday. Pfiffner Pioneer Park. For more information call (715) 346-1531.
  • 3 - 6 Wausau - Wausau Area 4th of July Celebration. Grandstand shows with live bands every night and karaoke on the weekend afternoons. Enjoy carnival rides, games, live entertainment, food, and fireworks. Admission is free. Festivities begin at noon. Marathon Park, 1201 Stewart Avenue. For more information call (715) 842-2688.
  • 3 - 6 Whitewater - 4th of July Celebration. Bring your family, friends, neighbors and co-workers for an exciting and enjoyable day by the lake. We have many scheduled events for your entertainment and plenty of great food and music. Cravath Lakefront. For more information call (262) 473-8901.
  • 4 - 6 Baraboo - Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. This wild-and-wooly re-enactment of the original Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World that visited Sheboygan in 1896 features cowboys doing trick riding, roping and shooting. Legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley will be on hand, too. Other Wild West adventures include a stagecoach hold-up and a territorial bank robbery. Arena performances will be held each day from 5-7PM. Friday and Saturday and from 2-4PM. Circus World Museum, 550 Water Street. For more information call (866) 693-1500.
  • 4 - 6 Black Creek - Altrusa Polkafest. Dance in an air-conditioned hall, or in a tent outside. Buffet, polka merchandise, RV parking. Fri 6PM-mid, Sat noon-11PM, Sun noon-7PM. Romy's Nitingale, W5670 County Road A. For more information call (920) 984-3631.
  • 4 - 6 Eagle River - Eagle River Antique Show. Annual show with more than 50 quality dealers featured. Largest antique show "up north." Everything from sterling thimbles to a country cupboard. Fri & Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun 10AM-4PM. Northland Pines High School, 1800 Pleasure Island Road. For more information call (715) 355-5144.
  • 4 - 6 Eagle River - Watermelon Days Craft Fest. Craft & gift festival, family entertainment, and free watermelon while it lasts. Vilas County Fairgrounds, State Highway 70. Event starts at 9:30AM and ends at 3:30PM. For more information call (800) 359-6315.
  • 4 - 6 Elkhart Lake - Fireman's Picnic. This family event features music, children's games, food and refreshments. Line up of activities: Friday evening music by The Toys begins at 8PM and Fireworks start at 9:30PM. Saturday's evening music by Oil Can Harry 8PM to midnight. Sunday's parade through the Village Square begins at 11:30AM. The John Roehl Orchestra plays from 1-4PM on Sunday. Admission to the picnic is FREE. Fireman's Park and Beach on Elkhart Lake. For more information call (920) 876-3788.
  • 4 - 6 Elkhart Lake - CCS Championship Cup Series. CCS racing provides sportsman-level motorcycle road racing with four major displacement breakdowns: lightweight, middleweight, heavyweight and unlimited. There are three major classes for each group: SuperSport, SuperBike and Grand Prix. Road America, N7390 State Road 67. For more information call (800) 365-7223.
  • 4 - 6 Gordon - Good Neighbor Days. Three days of activities for the entire family, including a street dance, vendors, crafts, children's parade, games, duck race, pancake breakfast, 5k run/walk, food, ice cream social, pony rides, car show, mud volleyball tournament and fireworks display. Money Memorial Park. For more information call (715) 378-2032.
  • 4 - 6 Grafton - Holidaze 4th of July Celebration. Carnival, fireworks(Sat), bingo, parade, volleyball tournament, car show, live entertainment, food & concessions, fish fry(Fri). Lime Kiln Park. For more information call (262) 377-1650.
  • 4 - 6 Hatfield - Thunderbird Village Flea Market and Craft Shows. Enjoy food, fun, and bargains galore. 160 Vendor spaces. Parking. Thunderbird Village. For more information call (608) 989-2275.
  • 4 - 6 Manawa - Mid-Western Rodeo. PRCA-sanctioned rodeo with a rodeo parade on Sat (10:30am), dance each evening, and a chicken BBQ each day. Performances Fri at 7:30PM, Sat at 2PM & 7:30PM, Sun at 2PM. Rodeo Grounds. For more information call (920) 596-3616.
  • 4 - 6 Manitowoc - N.E.W. Salmon Derby. 3 day fishing tournament with live music, food and refreshments in the evenings. Public welcome. Manitowoc Marina. For more information call (920) 684-3933.
  • 4 - 6 Minocqua - Bake Sale & Luncheon. Proceeds benefit Special Education Scholarship Fund. Nominal admission, under 14 free. Lakeland Union High School. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (715) 588-3665.
  • 4 - 6 Oneida - Oneida Pow-Wow 2008. Experience traditional Native American foods, arts and crafts, music, dance and culture. Spectacular Grand Entry as more than 400 dancers enter the Pow-Wow grounds. Norbert Hill Center Pow-wow Grounds. For more information call (920) 496-5020.
  • 4 - 5 Oxford - Oxford Fireworks and Freedom Celebration. Oxford 4th of July Celebration offers ball tournament, rides, food, fireworks, and fun for the entire family. Fireworks Saturday Night at 10PM. Village Park. For more information call (608) 586-4622.
  • 4 - 5 Park Falls - 4th of July Celebration. Softball tournament, street dance; parade 1PM, live bands, kids games, garage sales, fireworks, food & beverages; live bands; Fri.-Sun. - ATV poker run; ATV mud run on Saturday; activities are sponsored by the Park Falls American Legion. All active duty service members are invited to wear their uniforms and join in the parade. American Legion Hall. For more information call (715) 762-4182.
  • 4 - 6 Park Falls - Shriners ATV Mud & Poker Run. Poker Run begins Friday at noon, ends Sunday at 6PM sharp. Mud Run is Sat with registration 9-11:30AM and races beginning at noon. Trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in all classes. Wojcieszak's Flambeau Resort. For more information call (715) 762-2178.
  • 4 - 6 Port Wing - Port Wing Flea Market. Annual Flea market. Town Hall. For more information call (715) 774-3624.
  • 4 - 6 Red Cliff - Annual Red Cliff Traditional Pow Wow. Experience traditional Chippewa hospitality and culture at the Red Cliff Pow-wow grounds overlooking Lake Superior. Fri - open drumming; Sat - grand entries at 1 & 7PM, feast at 5pm; Sun - Feast at 11AM, grand entry at 1PM. Red Cliff Reservation Pageant Grounds. For more information call (715) 779-3700.
  • 5 Algoma - Algoma Fishing Challenge. One day fishing tournament for salmon and trout. For more information call (920) 487-9710.
  • 5 Amery - Wanderoos Independence Day Celebration. Kiddie parade followed by the grand parade at 11AM. Chicken dinners, fun for all ages: kiddie games, volleyball tourney, sawdust pike, horseshoe tournament, softball games. Fireworks at dusk followed by a street dance. For more information call (800) 222-7655.
  • 5 Arkdale - Muddy 13 Mud Bog & Dirt Drag Races. Food, concessions, vendors and DJ on grounds. No open riding. Gate fee. Gates open 8AM; racing begins at noon. Muddy 13 Raceway. For more information call (608) 547-1642.
  • 5 Ashland - Bay Area Rod & Custom Car Show. Classic car show with a 50s & 60s dance. Bayview Park. For more information call (715) 682-6237.
  • 5 Fifield - Lawn Mower Races. Races start at 5PM; Hot laps start one hour before races. Six classes - IMOW, AP, SP, STOCK, BP, and FX plus kids classes; Two races - 12 hp stock and 12 hp modified; trophies for top five places. Concessions will be available. Sponsored by the Fifield Fire Department. Fifield Ballpark. For more information call (715) 762-4739.
  • 5 Friendship - 4th of July Fireworks. Fireworks over Castle Rock Lake at dusk. Castle Rock County Park. For more information call (608) 339-6997.
  • 5 Kennan - 4th of July Truck Pull. Activities include bingo, concessions, kids rides & games, and crowning of the queen. 10:15AM parade; 11am baseball/softball tournaments, 1PM 4-wheel drive truck pull. Sponsored by the Kennan Fire Department. Kennan Memorial Park. For more information call (715) 474-2418.
  • 5 Lake Nebagamon - Dragin Tail 5 mile Run/Walk & Firefighters Dance. 5 mile Run/Walk along Lake Nebagamon and Annual Firefighters Dance at the Lake Nebagamon Auditorium. Run/Walk 9AM, dance 7PM-midnight. Lake Nebagamon Auditorium. For more information call (715) 374-3101.
  • 5 - 11 Madison - Bike Northwoods Tour. On this fully-supported tour, you'll experience seven fun-filled days of Wisconsin's beautiful scenery and diverse terrain, along with friendly personal service. This year's route starts in Wautoma in the midst of the picturesque Wisconsin countryside. Cyclists will pedal up through the glacial hills and forests of central and northern Wisconsin to the shores of Chequamegon Bay on Lake Superior. This is a great week of cycling you won't want to miss! Average of 60 mi. /day. For more information call (608) 843-8412.
  • 5 Mauston - Annual Firemen's Chicken Dinner. Delicious ½-chicken charcoal grilled with all the trimmings! Drive-thru and carry-out available. Proceeds benefit the Mauston Volunteer Fire Department Equipment Fund. Mauston City Hall, 303 Mansion Street. Event starts at 11:00AM. For more information call (608) 847-5475.
  • 5 Montello - Taste of Montello. Get a taste of specialty food served by local restaurants and vendors. Fireworks sponsored by the Rotary at dusk. Entertainment and baseball games. Montello City Park. For more information call (608) 297-2252.
  • 5 Phillips - Phillips Float or Fly-In. Aerobatic plane performances, plane rides, planes and seaplanes on display. Free admission - all day. All-you-can-eat breakfast at Harbor View, 8AM. Price County Airport. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (715) 339-3701.
  • 5 Richland Center - Richland Center Fireworks. Fireworks at dusk. Kroskop Park. For more information call (800) 422-1318.
  • 5 Seeley - Seeley Namekagon Art and Music Fest. Live music, fine art vendors, woodworking demonstration, kid's art tent, and concessions. Sawmill Saloon/Mooselips Java Joint. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (715) 634-1006.
  • 5 Wausaukee - Wausaukee Independence Day Celebration. Parade 11AM. Celebration to follow in the alley from the BP Station to Bank North. 84th division Band Concert at 1PM. Climbing Wall, Kids Games, Food, Drinks, Crafters, Dunk Tank, Bingo, Silent Action, Horseshoes, fish tank, Live Bands. Fireworks at dusk. Event starts at 11:00AM. For more information call (715) 856-5053 or (715) 856-5341.
  • 5 Wautoma - 4th of July Festivities. 4th of July festivities start at 5PM with a parade down main street. Following parade there will be fun and games at the Fairgrounds. Food and beverages will be available. Games for the children, including our famous miniature train. Entertainment on the infield to sit back and enjoy. Waushara County Fairgrounds. For more information call (920) 787-2900.
  • 6 Kimberly - Kimberly Community Fireworks. Community Fireworks display starting at dusk (approx. 9:45PM). Sunset Park. For more information call (920) 788-7507.
  • 6 Racine - Wind Point Lighthouse Tour to the Top. Climb to the top of the 108-foot lighthouse (144 steps) for spectacular views of Lake Michigan. One of just four days each summer the lighthouse and museum are open. Guides available to answer questions. Wind Point Lighthouse, 4725 Lighthouse Drive. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (800) 272-2463.
  • 6 Sheboygan Falls - Ducktona 500. 4,500 plastic ducks race down the Sheboygan River for cash prizes. Classic car show, arts & crafts, live music, climbing wall, kid's games, pony rides, petting zoo, Big Wheel Race for ages 3-7, food court & more. River Park. For more information call (920) 467-6206.
  • 8 - 13 Baraboo - Sauk County Fair. Midway thrills, exhibits, animals, machinery, demo derby, tractor pull, food stands and plenty of old-fashioned family fun. Nightly entertainment begins Tue. Midway rides begin Wed. Sauk County Fairgrounds, 700 Washington Avenue. For more information call (608) 522-3319.
  • 9 - 13 Chippewa Falls - Northern Wisconsin State Fair. Annual fair with livestock, crafts, homemaking and educational exhibits, and outstanding 4-H displays. More than a mile of midway thrills, great food stands, and free grandstand entertainment. Fairgrounds. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 11:00PM. For more information call (715) 723-2861.
  • 9 - 13 Jefferson - Jefferson County Fair. Midway rides, grandstand entertainment, Badger State Tractor Pull, Truck Pull, demolition derby, exhibits, demonstrations, and country music. Jefferson County Fair Park. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 11:00PM. For more information call (920) 674-7148.
  • 9 Madison - Lakeside Kids!. "What do I Spy in the Night Sky" - presented by UW Space Place. Free and open to the public. For ages 4 to 8. Monona Terrace-Exhibition Hall. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • 9 - 13 Oshkosh - LiFest Christian Music Festival. Wisconsin's largest Christian music festival with 150 acts on seven stages. Christian rock with music and entertainment, games, fireworks, worship services, swimming, pottery workshops and more. 500 E County Road Y. For more information call (920) 738-5588.
  • 9 Prairie du Chien - Historic Walking Tour. Historic walking tour of Prairie du Chien's 1800's buildings and sites. Fort Crawford Museum, 717 S Beaumont Road. For more information call (608) 326-6960.
  • 10 - 13 Gays Mills - Crawford County Fair. Midway thrills, exhibits, animal judging, demo derby, good food and lots of family fun. Crawford County Fairgrounds. For more information call (608) 326-0244.
  • 10 - 13 Lodi - Lodi Ag Fair. For more information call (608) 592-4499.
  • 10 Madison - Chase Concerts On The Rooftop. Entertainment by Clyde Stubblefield Band (Funk, Rhythm & Blues). Free and open to the public. Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • 10 - 13 Milwaukee - Bastille Days. The streets of Milwaukee are transformed into a mini French city complete with an Eiffel Tower. Enjoy street entertainers, a marketplace, more than 25 sidewalk crafts, and the annual Storm the Bastille 5K fun run/walk. East Town/Cathedral Square. For more information call (414) 271-1416.
  • 10 Monroe - Concert on the Square. Downtown. For more information call (608) 328-4023.
  • 10 - 13 Nelsonville - Rising Star Mill Art Show. Artwork from various artists in a variety of mediums. Profits from the sale of the art work are used for maintenance and restoration of the historic (c. 1860) Nelsonville mill. Held same weekend as the Iola Old Car Show. Rising Star Mill, 3190 Highway 161. For more information call (715) 824-5221.
  • 10 - 13 Rhinelander - Hodag Country Music Festival. Top country music stars, on-site camping, country vendors and state band contest. Hodag Festival Grounds. For more information call (715) 369-1300.
  • 10 - 12 Ripon - Riponfest. Annual festival features a carnival, live music, crowning of Miss Riponfest, food, Family Fun Tent, a basketball tournament, and a parade. Thursday night is Youth Night. Fri 5-11PM, Sat 10AM-11PM. Barlow Park. For more information call (920) 748-6764.
  • 10 - 13 River Falls - River Falls Days. Yippie-Kai-Yay on the Kinni. Events include Friday Night Parade, carnival, 10K/2Mile/Kids Fun Race, Truck and Tractor pull, street dances and live music, various Sports Tournaments and fireworks. Main Street River Falls. For more information call (715) 425-2533.
  • 10 - 12 Spooner - Heart of the North Rodeo. Professional rodeo, live music, clowns, vendors, huge parade (Sat, 1:30PM) and a barbecue. Washburn County Fairgrounds. For more information call (800) 367-3306.
  • 10 St. Germain - Christmas in July Festival. Craft fair with kids' activities, pet parade, climbing wall, food and visits from Santa. Community Center and Park. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (800) 727-7203.
  • 10 - 12 Wausau - Over the River and Through the Woods. Joe DiPietro's heartwarming romantic comedy about a young man, his two sets of grandparents with whom he shares every Sunday dinner, and the young woman that they want him to fall in love with and marry. It's about family, food, familial and romantic love, aging, and the hopes and joys of youth! The long running lovable OffBroadway hit comes to Wausau for the first time! Reservations required Tango's Ballroom - 8808 Townline Road. For more information call (715) 359-3972.
  • 10 - 13 Westfield - Marquette County Fair. For more information call (608) 297-3141.
  • 11 - 13 Beaver Dam - Beaver Dam Lake Days. We have live bands, food, rides,a fish boil on Friday night, fireworks on Saturday night, Beer Tasting on Saturday afternoon, Germanfest on Sunday, and a Schafskopf contest on Sunday afternoon. Tahoe Park. For more information call (920) 210-2537.
  • 11 - 12 Belleville - Belleville American Music Festival. 2 day annual blues festival featuring local, regional, national, & international blues acts. Fri: 4PM, Sat: 11AM. Belleville Community Park. For more information call (608) 424-3336.
  • 11 - 12 Boulder Junction - Bake Sale & Luncheon. Benefits childrens' organizations. Small admission fee-under 14 free. Community Center, Hwy M. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (715) 588-3665.
  • 11 - 12 Boulder Junction - Lioness Antiques Show & Sale. Dealers from several states offer fine furniture, glass, textiles and collectibles of all kinds. Bake sale and luncheon. Boulder Junction Community Center. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (715) 588-3665.
  • 11 - 13 Cadott - Nabor Days in Cadott. Three days of fun including carnival, food booths, mudbog, petting zoo, cattle judging, pageant and parade. Riverview Park. For more information call (715) 289-3338.
  • 11 - 13 Cornell - Gospel Bluegrass Jamboree. Enjoy gospel music, good food and great Christian fellowship. Camping included. New Hope Assembly of God Church. For more information call (715) 452-5300.
  • Jul 11 - Aug 3 Elm Grove - Damn Yankees. Musical - A light, fast-paced, home-run hit whose all-American subject matter and irreverent sense of humor have brought many a sports fan into the theater. Sunset Playhouse, 800 Elm Grove Road. For more information call (262) 782-4430.
  • 11 - 13 Iola - Iola Old Car Show & Swap Meet. "Roadsters, Rumble Seats & Ragtops" is the theme of Iola '08. This is the Midwest's largest old car show featuring 2,500 collectible show cars, 4,500 swap meet sites, 1,000 vintage vehicles offered for sale, and 1,600 campsites. Great food and the ICA Auction. Iola Old Car Show Grounds. Event starts at 6:00AM. For more information call (715) 445-4000.
  • 11 - 13 Lac du Flambeau - Bear River Pow-wow. Lac du Flambeau's annual traditional pow-wow bringing tribes from across the nation with social dancing, singing, food, art & craft vendors. Fri 7PM, Sat 1PM & 7PM, Sun 12 noon. Bear River Pow Wow Grounds. For more information call (715) 588-3333.
  • 11 - 12 Madison - THUNDER RUN Benefit for Diabetes. The Thunder Run is a motorcycle ride which raises money for diabetes research, advocacy and education. Events include a bike show, tattoo contest, bands, vendors, food and the ride on Saturday. The ride takes motorcyclists to a "host city" where they can enjoy food and beverages before heading back to Capitol City Harley Davidson in Madison, WI for a fantastic party. On site camping & RV Parking will be provided by DeJope Gaming. For more information call (608) 222-7785.
  • 11 - 12 Madison - Olbrich Home Garden Tour. Tour a selection of outstanding gardens showcasing colorful annuals and perennials, foliage plants, trees, and shrubs. See creative landscape ideas for your own home garden. Fri 10AM-4PM. Sat 9AM-3PM. Olbrich Botanical Gardens & Bolz Conservatory, 3330 Atwood Avenue. For more information call (608) 246-4550.
  • 11 - 13 Menasha - Wonderful World of Agates. This international all-agate event celebrates the world's most beautiful and varied gemstone. Agate displays (including one from the Smithsonian), speakers, kids' activities, dealers in agate specimens, agate jewelry & agate art from around the world, agate book authors. Sponsored by the Weis Earth Science Museum. UW-Fox Valley, 1478 Midway Road. For more information call (920) 832-0125.
  • 11 - 12 Mequon - Gathering on the Green. Fri evening is Jazz night. Sat evening enjoy the Milwaukee Ballet Company, Florentine Opera, the Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee and the Gathering on the Green Festival Orchestra. Rotary Park. For more information call (262) 242-6187.
  • 11 Mequon - Jazz on the Green. Jazz vocalist Marlena Shaw and trio perform under the stars. Park opens 5 PM, performance at 7 PM. Admission charged, under 6 free. Rotary Park, 4000 W. Highland Road. For more information call (262) 242-6187.
  • 11 - 13 Milwaukee - South Shore Frolics. Enjoy food, music, and spectacular fireworks nightly. A variety of kid's games and rides, an arts and craft show, bike ride, and a spectacular parade on Sat morning. South Shore Park, 2900 South Shore Drive. For more information call (414) 481-4544.
  • 11 - 12 Poynette - Poynette Garden Tour and Arts & Crafts Fair. The garden tour will be held both days, Friday from 4:00-8:00PM and Saturday from 9:00AM-4:00PM. The Arts & Crafts Fair is on Saturday only, 9:00AM-4:00PM. A hot lunch will be provided by the VFW/American Legion and the band Moldy Jam will provide noontime music. At the shelter on Main Street. For more information call (608) 635-7160.
  • 11 - 12 Racine - Great Midwest Dragon Boat Festival. 75 teams of 20 people will paddle beautifully decorated dragon boats for great prizes. Free to spectators. Enjoy food, drink and the lakefront. Fri 5:30-10PM, Sat 7AM-5PM. Samuel Myers Park. For more information call (262) 632-0530.
  • 11 - 13 Stevens Point - Spud City Rama. 23rd Annual Rama Lama Auto Rama. Special tribute for Rods and Kustoms, fantastic Sat evening Thunder Cruise and super Sat night concert. Showgrounds in park setting. Two award days. Free admission. Food & concessions. Pfiffner-Pioneer Park. For more information call (715) 344-0751.
  • 11 - 13 Turtle Lake - Turtle Lake Inter-County Fair. This annual fair is three days of food, music, rides and games. Other events include sheep and dairy shows, horse, truck and tractor pulls, pancake breakfasts, turtle derby, prize drawings and a kid's costume parade. For more information call (800) 529-4148.
  • 11 - 13 Wausau - Wausau Balloon Rally & Glow. In balloon competitions in events such as this, pilots test their balloon control skills competing against each other by performing tasks called by the event director. Admission to the balloon rally is free. Bring a chair and relax...come out to watch as the skies of Wausau come alive with color! Wausau Municipal Airport, 725 Woods Place. For more information call (715) 843-0748.
  • 11 - 13 Wausau - Pigs in the Sky Ribfest. Yum, Yum, YUM!! Lots of fun, whether you're a flying enthusiast or just like great food. Wausau Municipal Airport, 725 Woods Place. For more information call (715) 843-0748.
  • 11 - 13 Wausau - Wausau Balloon Rally & Glow. Watch as the colorful balloons are set up and inflated, then stay for the glow as they light up the night sky. This annual event includes balloons of many shapes and colors from throughout the USA, balloon glows, flights, ballooning competitions and activities for all spectators to enjoy. Wausau Municipal Airport. For more information call (715) 843-0748.
  • 11 - 13 West Allis - National Street Rod Association Milwaukee Nationals. More than 2,000 vehicles from 1949 to 1976 gather from across the US including customs, muscle cars, pickups, classics, and American sports cars. 100 commercial vendors, daily parades, a swap meet, arts & crafts, live entertainment, and model car contests. Wisconsin State Fair Park. For more information call (800) 231-0903.
  • 11 - 13 Wilmot - The Ultimate Kid Fest. Presented by Time Warner Cable and in conjunction with Radio Disney and Nickelodeon events. Raven-Symone' (That's So Raven) and Mitchel Musso (Hannah Montana) appearing in concert. See your favorite Soap and Reality Stars from General Hospital, One Life To Live, All My Children and More. Old Fashioned Circus, SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer, big BBQ Stage, kid's party and Fun Expo, arts and crafts, extreme sports show and MUCH MORE. Kenosha County Fairgrounds. For more information call (262) 764-1153.
  • 11 - 13 Wisconsin Dells - Mt. Olympus Greek Fest. Come to Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park for Greek food, music, souvenirs, and fun! 1881 Wisconsin Dells Parkway. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 2:00PM. For more information call (608) 254-2490.
  • 12 Alma Center - Barefoot Waterskiing on Blue Moo Lake at Heller Farm. Boo Lake at Heller Farm is Wisconsin's new home for barefoot waterskiing. WI/IL State Championships, Chick Fest, Midwest Regionals, and National Championships. The Blue Moo, W12465 State Road 95. For more information call (715) 964-2227.
  • 12 Baraboo - St Clare 5K Walk/Run. The walk/run will proceed through scenic Baraboo, passing places that are integral to St. Clare's heritage such as the original St. Mary's Ringling Hospital, the Franciscan Sisters of Mary Hope Community home and St. Clare Meadows Care Center. Check-in and registration 7-8am in the St. Clare Hospital front lobby. Each participants receives a t-shirt and goody bag. Strollers, wagons, etc., are welcome. However, no pets are allowed. Awards will be given to the top three male and female runners in each age group. St Clare Hospital, 707 14th Street. For more information call (608) 356-1426.
  • 12 Baraboo - A Harry Potter Adventure in Downtown Baraboo. Calling all wizards and muggles for a family-friendly day of wizard-themed activities. You'll find fun craft projects and wizarding classes for younger wizards-in-training, a challenging scavenger hunt and wizard chess game for the more accomplished wizards, and a mysterious magic show. The day starts at 8AM by Breaking the Fast in the Great Hall where you"ll be entertained by Esteemed Professors and a Curious Crew of Characters. Meet and greet a Live Courier Owl, visit the Wizard Bank, search for the Fire Stone, attend Wizard Classes, make Wizard Crafts, play a Lawn Wizard Chess Game, participate in a Tasting Contest, Ride the Blue Nite Bus to a Mysterious Magic Show, and watch Harry Potter & The Sorcerer's Stone on the Al. Ringling Theatre big screen! Downtown Baraboo. For more information call (608) 356-7995.
  • 12 Black River Falls - Karner Blue Butterfly Festival. Visit the "Butterfly Learning Center" downtown and the butterfly's habitat sites. Also includes a 5K-10K run, a grand parade, artists and crafters, historical museum tours and more. Great family fun. Downtown. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 10:00PM. For more information call (715) 284-2503.
  • 12 Black River Falls - Karner Blue 5K -10K Run-Walk. The Karner Blue Butterfly 5K - 10K Run/Walk begins 9AM. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and be eligible for door prizes. Medals will be awarded by age and gender. 120 N. Water Street. For more information call (800) 404-4008.
  • 12 - 13 Dodgeville - Iowa County Farmer Appreciation Day. Sat - fireworks (dusk) and softball tournament. Sun - parade downtown at 11:30AM, BBQ starts at noon, tractor pull, exhibits. Harris Park. Event starts at 12:00PM. For more information call (608) 930-5228.
  • 12 - 13 Eagle - World War I Reenactment Weekend. Experience life in a World War I Army camp, including meal preparations, equipment inspections, medical examinations and weapons instruction. See the real dress and field equipment of a World War I soldier as well as rare silent film footage. Veterans receive free admission this weekend with proof of service. Old World Wisconsin, S103 W37890 Highway 67. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (262) 594-6300.
  • 12 - 13 Fifield - Fifield Community Picnic. Sat 9:30AM-3PM - Car show at the Old Town Hall Museum; awards for 1st, 2nd & 3rd places; 1PM - Lawn mower races at the Fifield Ball Park; Sun 9AM-5PM - church service followed by arts & crafts, picnic, music 8PM-midnight, and kids games; sponsored by the Fifield Lions Club. Movarich Park, Willow Avenue. For more information call (715) 762-2467.
  • 12 Hilbert - Hilbert Jazz Festival. Enjoy the high-energy sounds of jazz bands from Wisconsin. Held rain or shine. Concessions. Free admission. Railroad Park. Event starts at 3:00PM and ends at 9:00PM. For more information call (920) 853-3558.
  • 12 Iola - Art on Track. Art and craft festival held annually the same weekend as the Iola Old Car Show. More than 85 artisans show and sell on the school's athletic track. Beverages and indoor restrooms. Iola-Scandinavia School Athletic Track, 450 Division St.. Event starts at 9:30AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (715) 445-2411.
  • 12 Kenosha - Kenosha's Secret Garden Walk. Visit 6 gardens on this inspiring self guided tour. Sponsored by the Four Seasons Garden Club. Call for garden locations. Various locations. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (262) 652-5148.
  • 12 - 13 Kenosha - Civil War Days: The Road to Freedom. Enjoy period games, crafts and demonstrations. Learn about military drum calls, clothing and equipment. Make hard tack and try your hand at Morse Code. Enjoy Civil War era music. Stroll through the camp and visit with reenactors doing first person interpretations of citizens and members of the Park City Grays. East of Civil War Museum,5400 First Avenue. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (262) 653-4140.
  • 12 LaPointe - Pedal, Paddle, Plod & Plunge. Annual Madeline Island "quadrathon" featuring bike riding, kayaking, running and swimming. Joni's Beach. Event starts at 9:00AM. For more information call (888) 475-3386.
  • 12 - 13 Madison - Art Fair Off the Square. 140 Wisconsin artisans show and sell on the esplanade of the Monona Terrace Community Center. Live music, refreshments and children's entertainment. Held in conjunction with Art Fair on the Square. Sat 9AM-6PM, Sun 10AM-5PM. 200 Block of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd & Olin Terrace. For more information call (608) 798-4814.
  • 12 - 13 Madison - Horse Lovers Only 2008 Tour. Join Linda and Pat Parelli for two days of fun, inspiration and education with horses! Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Way. For more information call (608) 267-3976.
  • 12 Mequon - Gathering on the Green / Got Rhythm!. Performers from Kho-Thi, Milwaukee Ballet, Florentine Opera, Skylight Opera Theatre and Gathering on the Green Festival Orchestra present rhythms from waltzes to rock-n-roll, ballet to hip-hop. Park opens 4PM, performance 7:45PM. Admission charged, under 5 free. Rotary Park, 4000 W. Highland Road. For more information call (262) 242-1542.
  • 12 - 13 Milwaukee - Deja-Moo Back to the Farm - Cat Show. Owners of competing cats talking to visitors and sharing knowledge of various breeds. There will be vendors with a variety of cat related toys & accessories. Hart Park - Muellner Building. For more information call (262) 692-9229.
  • 12 Milwaukee - Community Health Fair. We are expecting a wealth of community resources in the area of health and wellness. Health care professionals and organizations will be available to provide information to all those in attendance. New Hope Victory Temple, 1235 North 12th St. 53208. For more information call (414) 344-9080.
  • 12 - 13 Mosinee - Polish Fest. 32nd annual Polish fest features polka music, Polish cuisine, prizes, games, a polka Mass and rummage sale. The polka Mass starts at 10:30AM on Sunday with the chicken dinner to follow. Admission is free. Mosinee Recreation Center, 701 11th Street. For more information call (715) 693-2241.
  • 12 Nekoosa - Taste of Rome Community Event. Area restaurants providing food service, Fire Truck Blow-up Game, dunk tank, music, crafters, beer garden, children's games, plus so much more. State Road 13. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (608) 339-6945.
  • 12 - 13 New Holstein - Fireman's Annual Picnic. Carnival rides, food, live music, fireworks (Sat), parade (Sun, 11AM), chicken dinners (Sun, noon-gone), music on stage (Sun 1-5PM). Civic Park. For more information call (920) 898-5766.
  • 12 Oshkosh - Brews 'n Blues. A charity microbrew and music festival. Sample over 100 brews, ales and stouts and enjoy terrific blues bands and great food. Leach Amphitheater. For more information call (920) 279-6033.
  • 12 - 13 Pewaukee - Pewaukee Triathlon & Kids' Pewaukee Triathlon. The sprint distances: 1/4-mile swim, 15-mile bike and 3.1 mile run. Kids' Sat; Adults 6:30AM. Pewaukee Lakefront. For more information call (800) 429-8044.
  • 12 Poynette - Outdoor Skills Day. A free public program focusing on outdoor skills including fishing, archery, outdoor cooking, prairie walk, shooting sports, and nature hikes. Hands-on family fun. Concessions from 11AM-2PM. MacKenzie Environmental Education Center, W703 County CS. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (608) 635-8105.
  • 12 Prairie du Chien - Fireworks in Prairie du Chien. Best fireworks in the area shot off at dusk over the Mississippi River. St. Feriole Island. For more information call (608) 326-8555.
  • 12 Prairie du Chien - Servant's Lamplight Tour. Tour the Villa Louis as a servant and see how the world of Victorian America appears from the perspective of the back door. Villa Louis Historic Site. Event starts at 5:30PM and ends at 8:00PM. For more information call (608) 326-2721.
  • 12 - 13 Racine - EVP Pro Beach Volleyball. Men and Women professional volleyball players compete for championship dollars on Saturday and amateurs battle on Sunday. Both events are free for spectators. North Beach. For more information call (800) 272-2463.
  • 12 - 20 Racine - The Big Fish Bash. More than $100,000 in cash and prizes. Live music, food, children's area, auction and exhibits. Festival Hall. For more information call (262) 634-1931.
  • 12 Sheboygan - Summer Candlelight Hike. Enjoy a self-guided hike along the beach and wander the sand dunes along the cordwalk. The trail is lit with tiki torches for this annual summer event. Refreshments served at Sanderling Nature Center. Sorry, no pets or strollers allowed on the hike. Kohler-Andrae State Park, 1020 Beach Park Lane. Event starts at 8:30PM and ends at 10:30PM. For more information call (920) 451-4080.
  • 12 Spirit - Kids Panfishing Contest. Activities include games for young and old: Casting contest, fish pond, minnow races, and raffles. Burgers, hot dogs and refreshments will be served at the public landing on Little Spirit Lake during the contest. Little Spirit Lake Boat Landing. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 1:00PM. For more information call (715) 427-3778.
  • 12 - 17 Stevens Point - 33rd Annual National Wellness Conference. A week of the latest in wellness and health promotion for both professional and community members. Event includes a walk as well as other fitness sessions. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. For more information call (715) 342-2969.
  • 12 Sturgeon Bay - Jefferson Street Festival. Annual celebration with art demonstrations, strolling entertainers, children's activities, live music, food and beverages. For more information call (800) 301-6695.
  • 12 Trempealeau - Catfish 50 Bike Tour. Participants in the 50-miles race start and finish near the Trempealeau Hotel, circle the park, cross Hwy 35 north of the village and go up and down the scenic hills south of Arcadia. Race participants have six categories for men and women as well as tandem and hand cycles. For more information call (608) 534-6335.
  • 12 - 13 Wausau - Chalk Fest. The City Square will be transformed by artists and their colorful chalk drawings. An event for artists of all ages to participate in and for art lovers to observe. Fees for artists to participate. Sat 8AM-6PM, Sun 8AM-4PM at City Square Park. 400 Block downtown Wausau. For more information call (715) 843-0748.
  • 12 West Bend - 12th Annual Secret Gardens of West Bend Tour. Self-guided driving tour of private gardens opened to the public for one day. Tickets, which include garden locations are available several places. Please call for more details. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (262) 335-5083.
  • 12 Wisconsin Rapids - Down on the Garden Path. Tour of area flower gardens to benefit Wood County Master Gardeners for local beautification projects and horticultural education. 400 Market Street. For more information call (715) 325-2075.
  • 13 Beaver Dam - Day in the Park Art & Craft Show. Annual fair with more than 250 vendors from eight states. Food and refreshments. Swan City Park. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (920) 887-8879.
  • 13 Burlington - Heatstroke 100 Bike Ride. Routes of 18, 36, 67 and 100-miles. Beautiful routes through the rolling back roads of SE Wisconsin. Rest stops with toilets, water and food. Bob's Pedal Pusher Bike Shop. For more information call (262) 763-0219.
  • 13 Greenbush - Wade House 1860s Base Ball Game. Enjoy a historic game of base ball at a historic site (yes, the game was spelled as two words in the 1860s). The Greenbush Dead Citys vintage baseball team takes on another historic team in a game played using 1860s rules. Visitors may also try their hands at some 19th-century base ball skills. Wade House, W7824 Center Road. Event starts at 1:30PM. For more information call (866 ) 944-7483.
  • 13 Madison - Olbrich Gardens: Daylily Show. The Wisconsin Daylily Society sponsors this show of colorful, easy to grow flowers. Olbrich Botanical Gardens & Bolz Conservatory, 3330 Atwood Avenue. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (608) 246-4550.
  • 13 Oshkosh - Faire on the Green. Enjoy a lively outdoor festival featuring the works of more than 100 emerging artisans, as well as great food and entertainment. Paine Art Center and Gardens, 1410 Algoma Boulevard. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (920) 235-6903.
  • 13 Pleasant Prairie - Danskin Women's Triathlon. Danskin Chicagoland Women's Triathlon Series event. This national triathlon attracts thousands of athletes, spectators and volunteers. In 2007 it received the acclaimed title as the "largest single distance triathlon in the world." Prairie Springs Park, 10000 Terwall Terrace. For more information call (800) 452-9526.
  • 13 Wautoma - Rural Rembrandt Art Club Annual Art Show. 59th annual show in which fifty+ artists exhibit their work on panels. Painting, photography and three dimensional art works are featured and judged. Waushara County Courthouse lawn. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (920) 787-4568.
  • 14 Abbotsford - Used Book Sale. Annual fund raiser sponsored by the Friends of the Koller Library, 5-7PM. Hors d'oeuvres, raffles & beverages held at historic Voss' Birchwood Lodge overlooking Spider Lake on the Manitowish Waters 10-lake chain. Tickets available at the library. Library Libations, 311 Voss Road. Event starts at 5:00PM and ends at 7:00PM. For more information call (715) 543-2700.
  • 14 - 20 Milwaukee - US Bank Championship. Top level PGA Tour pros compete in Wisconsin's only PGA Tour event. Brown Deer Park Golf Course. For more information call (414) 431-4653.
  • 15 Boulder Junction - Boulder Junciton Sidewalk Sales Day. Held throughout the Boulder Junction downtown area, enjoy a bargain extravaganza at all area shops. Goodwill Society old-fashioned strawberry social and bazaar at the Community Center. Downtown Boulder Junction/Main Street. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (715) 385-2400.
  • 15 - 17 Greenleaf - Wisconsin Farm Technology Days. The largest agricultural show in Wisconsin showcasing the latest improvements in production agriculture. More than 600 exhibitors. Activities for every interest with a family living tent, a youth tent, heritage tractor and machinery display, exhibits and displays for home, yard, and garden, and entertainment. Country Aire Dairy. Event starts at 8:30AM and ends at 4:30PM. For more information call (608) 262-2966.
  • 16 - 17 Ashland - Maxwell Street Days. Craft & Food vendors on Main Street. Many stores have sidewalk sales. Main Street. For more information call (800) 284-9484.
  • 16 - 17 Fifield - Northwoods Players Ltd Dinner Theatre. Dinner at 7pm with a show of skits and songs to follow. There is a different theme each year. Dinner includes a choice of two delicious entrees served with all the fixings. Call for reservations. Northwoods Supper Club. Event starts at 7:00PM. For more information call (715) 762-4447.
  • 16 - 20 Fond du Lac - Fond du Lac County Fair. For more information call (920) 921-0921.
  • 16 - 20 Madison - Dane County Fair. More than 1,200 Dane County youth age 8-21 participate in the fourth largest county fair in the state. Lots of midway rides, food and entertainment. Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Way. For more information call (608) 224-0500.
  • 16 Madison - Lakeside Kids!. WADOMA (West African Dance of Madison). Free and open to the public. Geared for ages 4 to 8. Monona Terrace-Rooftop. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • 16 Manitowish Waters - Fleazaar. Annual gigantic flea market (outside) and bazaar featuring handmade items, antiques, jewelry and baked goods (inside). Food tent outside. Hwy. 51 & Marathon Road. Event starts at 7:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (888) 626-9877.
  • 16 - 20 Merrill - Lincoln County 4H Free Fair. Animal judging, midway thrills, exhibits, entertainment, food and more. Lincoln County Fairgrounds. For more information call (715) 536-5212.
  • 16 - 20 Monroe - Green County Fair. For more information call (608) 862-3902.
  • 16 - 20 Pewaukee - Waukesha County Fair. County fair that highlights entertainment and education for all ages. Wed- Thurs 3-11PM, Fri-Sat 8AM-mid, Sun 8AM-8PM. 1000 Northview Road. For more information call (262) 544-5922.
  • 16 - 20 Rice Lake - Barron County Fair. 4-H projects and judging, grandstand shows, tractor and truck pulls, harness racing, draft horse show, midway rides, demolition derby, concessions. Barron County Fairgrounds, 101 Short Street. For more information call (715) 637-1307.
  • 16 Sheboygan - Powder Puff Derby. This ladies only event (one man per boat, if the ladies deem it necessary) is held on the third Wednesday of July. It combines six hours of fishing, shore lunch and prizes. Entry fee. Proceeds to Safe Harbor. The Wharf, 733 Riverfront Drive. Event starts at 5:00AM and ends at 1:30PM. For more information call (920) 458-4406.
  • 16 Superior - Fairlawn Ice Cream Social. Free Admission! Hot dogs, ice cream, cookies, coffee and lemonade; or bring your own picnic supper. Horse-drawn carriage rides. Free tours of Fairlawn Mansion. Cake-walk and musical entertainment. Lawn chairs and/or blankets suggested. Rain date is July 17. Fairlawn Mansion, 906 E 2nd Street. Event starts at 5:00PM and ends at 8:00PM. For more information call (715) 394-5712.
  • 16 - 19 Twin Lakes - Country Thunder USA. Country music and camping festival with 45+ bands! VIP Packages available include assigned seat up front for the show, VIP parking, and access to the hospitality garden. Ticket prices vary. Shadow Hill Ranch, 2305 Lance Drive. For more information call (262) 279-6960.
  • 16 - 20 Waukesha - Milwaukee County Junior Fair. For more information call (414) 290-2437.
  • 16 - 20 Waukesha - Waukesha County Fair. For more information call (262) 544-5922.
  • 16 - 18 Wausau - Over the River and Through the Woods. Joe DiPietro's heartwarming romantic comedy about a young man, his two sets of grandparents with whom he shares every Sunday dinner, and the young woman that they want him to fall in love with and marry. It's about family, food, familial and romantic love, aging, and the hopes and joys of youth! The long running lovable OffBroadway hit comes to Wausau for the first time! Reservations required. Tango's Ballroom - 8808 Townline Road. For more information call (715) 359-3972.
  • 16 - 20 West Salem - La Crosse Interstate Fair. Youth exhibits, crafts, food exhibitions and competitions, animals, music, family fun, and carnival rides. La Crosse Fairgrounds. For more information call (608) 788-5506.
  • 17 - 20 Abbotsford - Wannigan Days. Annual celebration with arts and craft show (Sat), grand parade, live music Fri & Sat night, and talent show. Sun, flapjack breakfast and fiddle contest. Downtown. For more information call (800) 222-7655.
  • 17 - 20 Amherst - Amherst Fair Portage County. 4-H & FFA exhibits, truck/tractor pulls Thurs & Fri, market animal sale and parade on Sat, demolition derby on Sun. Midway thrills, animal judging, free admission on Sun. Fairgrounds. For more information call (715) 824-5522.
  • 17 - 20 Cadott - Rock Fest. This four-day event, just north of Cadott, brings the best of rock music to the Chippewa Valley! Enjoy great food and music while camping in one of the 8,000 campsites, all within walking distance of the concert area. Festival Grounds. For more information call (800) 326-3378.
  • 17 - 19 Eau Claire - Country Jam USA. Three solid days of country music's top entertainers. Stop by for a day or spend all weekend enjoying the shows, tons of vendors, great food and a fantastic venue. Camping available on site. 3633 Cresent Avenue. Event starts at 12:00PM and ends at 12:00AM. For more information call (715) 839-7500.
  • 17 - 20 Glenwood City - St. Croix County Fair. For more information call (715) 246-5272.
  • 17 - 20 Hayward - Honor the Earth Powwow. Honor The Earth is a traditional (versus contest) powwow. It is also the annual Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Homecoming Celebration featuring dancers, singers, drummers and vendors from all over. 8575N Round Lake School Road. For more information call (715) 634-8934.
  • 17 - 20 Kimberly - Paperfest 2008. Free Family festival with rides, entertainment, kids games, activities, sporting events, and car shows. Food and refreshments served throughout. Thur 7-11PM, Fri 5PM-mid, Sat 9AM-mid, Sun 9AM-8PM. Sunset Park. For more information call (920) 996-0563.
  • 17 - 20 Luxemburg - Kewaunee County Fair. For more information call (920) 845-2941.
  • 17 Madison - Chase Concerts On The Rooftop. Entertainment by Mama Digdown's Brass Band (New Orleans Jazz). Free and open to the public. Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • 17 - 20 Manitowish Waters - 43rd Manito Art League Art Show. One of the longest running fine art shows in the Northwoods. All works for sale. People's Choice voting. Patron preview the night before the show opens. New in 2008, extended show hours featuring live music and refreshments Thursday & Friday evenings. Community Center. For more information call (715) 476-0493.
  • 17 - 20 Milwaukee - Festa Italiana. America's largest Italian cultural event. Nine stages of international and local entertainment. Enjoy the Sicilian brass marching band, the cultural exhibits, and the colorful procession following Sunday Mass. Nightly fireworks. Henry Maier Festival Park. For more information call (414) 223-2808.
  • 17 - 20 Pulaski - Pulaski Polka Days. One of the largest annual Polish and polka fests in the Midwest. Art & craft show Sat & Sun, Polka Mass and Lutheran Worship Service on Sun, parade Sun at noon. Campsites, fireworks, firemen's waterfights, food & fun. Pulaski Polka Grounds. For more information call (920) 822-3869.
  • 17 - 20 Westfield - Marquette County Fair. Exhibits, carnival rides, games, food and refreshments. Marquette County Fair Grounds. For more information call (608) 296-4146.
  • 17 - 20 Wisconsin Rapids - Aqua Skiers Water Tournament. Watch some of the state's best show teams while enjoying food, cold drinks, and a large park. Red Sands Beach (South Wood Cty Park). For more information call (715) 421-2235.
  • 18 - 20 Arkdale - Recreation Days. Softball & horseshoe tournaments, kids' games, live music, pancake breakfast, and raffles. Recreation Park. For more information call (608) 564-7855.
  • 18 - 20 Ashland - Bay Days. Off-road bike race, musical variety show, bands, 10K race & 2 mile fun run, sailboat race, arts and crafts, lobster boil, food and fun. Memorial Park, Junction of State Hwy 13 and US 2. For more information call (800) 284-9484.
  • 18 - 20 Blue River - 28th Annual British Biker Cooperative Rally & Show. The event offers a weekend of activities including the infamous Road Kill Cafe, group rides and bike games, a Motorcycle Show, bike demos, live music, comfortable shaded camping with dedicated quiet areas, and refreshments. Eagle Cave, 16320 Cavern Lane. For more information call (262) 514-2073.
  • 18 - 20 Cassville - Cassville's Twin-O-Rama. Twins from across the midwest come to Cassville for this festival with judging & awards, a parade, fireworks, carnival, chicken BBQ, bean bag tournament, petting zoo, music, food & fun. Riverside Park. For more information call (608) 725-2130.
  • 18 - 20 Edgerton - Edgerton Heritage Days. Annual community celebration including live music, food, family entertainment, Arts in the Park (Sat), flea market, car show, 5-mile run and parade. Downtown & City Parks. For more information call (608) 347-4321.
  • 18 - 20 Grantsburg - World Championship Snowmobile Watercross. Oval & drag racing snowmobiles on open water. Fireworks, two bands & other activities. The racing portion of Watercross includes drag and oval racing over water including vintage snowmobiles. Camping is available. Memory Lake. For more information call (715) 463-4269.
  • 18 - 19 Hayward - Hayward Quilt Show. Quilt display, vendors, demo's, small quilt auction, and special exhibits. Lecture both days at 1PM with Gayle Bong. Ramada Inn Hiway 27S Hayward WI 54843. For more information call (866) 393-7152.
  • 18 - 19 Knowlton - Summerfest. The 28th annual event featuring food, refreshments, games, raffles, and live music. Free and open to the public. Lake DuBay Lions Club Park. For more information call (715) 693-3537.
  • 18 - 20 Luck - Lucky Days. Community celebration with bed races, softball, foot races, a classic car show, sawdust pile for the kids, food court, a used book sale, and parade. Community Club. For more information call (715) 472-2251.
  • 18 - 20 Marinette - 6th Annual Parterfield's Cruisin' Oldies . Blast from the Past...Main Stage...Gary Puckett & the Union Gap, Sunny Geraci, Satisfaction (A Rolling Stone Experience), The Diamonds, The Hits, Marvin & the Martians and Tommy Warren as Roy Orbison & Elvis...Car Show...Band Jam...Dance Contest. 6 miles west of Marinette just off Hwy 64. For more information call (715) 735-3233.
  • 18 - 19 Portage - Local Artists Walk. Take a walk downtown Historic Portage and see the wonderful works of art of local and area Artists. The Artists will be displaying their artwork in various downtown businesses. Friday 4PM-8PM, Saturday 10AM-4PM. Downtown Portage. For more information call (608) 742-6242.
  • 18 - 20 Schofield - Schofield Fun Days. 5th annual event at Schofield City Hall Park featuring a parade, live music, activities, food and beer garden. Friday 5:00PM-Midnight, Saturday Noon-Midnight, and Sunday 8:30AM-Noon. Sunday features a pancake feed. Schofield City Hall Park, 200 Park Street. For more information call (715) 359-5230.
  • 18 - 20 Waukesha - Skyfest Hot Air Balloon Rally. Championship competition with balloon launches Fri, Sat & Sun at 6-8am. Balloon Glow Fri & Sat evenings at 6-8:15pm. Held in conjunction with the Waukesha County Fair. All Balloon events are wind and weather dependent. Waukesha Fairgrounds. For more information call (262) 544-5922.
  • 18 - 20 Winneconne - Sovereign State Days. Annual event features a parade, street dances, flea market, Waterfront Fine Arts Festival, fireworks, firemen's water fights, concessions, Venetian boat parade, kid's fishing contest, and a sand castle competition Marble Park & Downtown. For more information call (920) 528-4775.
  • 19 Balsam Lake - Balsam Lake Pro-Bass Tournament. Pro-Bass tournament is held annually at Balsam Lake. Preregistration required. Weigh in at 2pm open to the public. 246 County Road I. Event starts at 6:00AM and ends at 2:00PM. For more information call (800) 222-7655.
  • 19 Boscobel - Junior Fair & Free Tractor Pull. Sponsored by the Antique Club. Kronshage Park. For more information call (608) 375-4161.
  • 19 Dodgeville - Dodgeville Blues Fest. Popular blues artists perform in a partially-tented area behind the County Courthouse. Maxwell Street Day sales, food and beverages. 222 N Iowa Street. Event starts at 12:00PM and ends at 10:30PM. For more information call (877) 863-6343.
  • 19 - 20 Eagle - Animals and Machines: A Power Exposition. Horses, oxen, even sheep, will power threshing machines, buggies, wagons, a butter churn and more. Antique cars, farm equipment, and historic farm implements will also be on display. Old World Wisconsin, S103 W37890 Highway 67. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (866) 944-7483.
  • 19 Eagle River - Artarama. Juried art show with more than 150 artisans. Live music and concessions. Rain or shine. Riverside Park. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (800) 359-6315.
  • 19 Holmen - Coulee Region Riders Club Gymkhana. Rodeo events for high school and adult riders; barrel racing, pole bending, jumping, figure 8, Texas flag race. N6350 Briggs Road. For more information call (608) 526-4684.
  • 19 Janesville - Rotary Gardens Dinner Dance. A reception on the Formal Garden Patio and preview of the silent auction kick off the night followed by a waited dinner in the Parker Education Center. After dinner, there will be a live auction, dinner and dancing featuring live music. Rotary Gardens, 1455 Palmer Drive. Event starts at 5:30PM and ends at 10:00PM. For more information call (608) 752-3885.
  • 19 La Crosse - Rail Fair. Railroad show and sale with exhibits and displays, guided tours of a steam locomotive, caboose and grand crossing interlocking tower. Model, toy and antique trains, and memorabilia. Food and entertainment. Copeland Park. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (608) 582-4761.
  • 19 Lake Delton - Lake Delton Comedy Benefit. Have a great time at a great show for a great cause! Tickets: Purchased at the Door - $10 per person(No coupons accepted for the show). All the door proceeds will be donated. The show will last 90 minutes with no intermission featuring a wide variety of comedic talent. The comics are coming in from the surrounding states and donating their time for the benefit. The event is being coordinated between Ricky March (Laugh all Nite Comedy-Chicago) and Elizabeth Wylde (Dells Comedy Club-Wisconsin Dells). Dells Comedy Club, 591 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy. Event starts at 7:00PM. For more information call (608) 253-9453.
  • 19 Manitowish Waters - Taste of Manitowish Waters. Sample hearty portions of food from several area restaurants. Live music & ice cold beverages. Held in conjunction with the Manito Art League Art Show, and the annual sidewalk sale downtown Lions Club Pavilion. Event starts at 11:00AM and ends at 2:00PM. For more information call (888) 626-9877.
  • 19 Mellen - Penokee Range Classic Bike Races. WISPORT-sanctioned race and tour through the Penokee Range and Chequamegon National Forest. Community Center. For more information call (715) 274-2330.
  • 19 - 20 Mequon - Scenic Shore 150 Bike Tour. This two-day, 150 bike ride begins in Mequon and travels north along Lake Michigan to Potowatomi State Park in Sturgeon Bay. Fully supported with rest stops every 10-12 miles, delicious food, prizes and amazing scenery. For more information call (262) 790-4701.
  • 19 Merrill - 3rd Annual Blueberry Blitz. 3rd annual Blueberry Blitz. Take a hay ride and view the 8000 blueberry plants ready for picking, play games, sample food made with blueberries, see the 400 goats during the farm tours and much more. Don't miss the live music, goat cart racing and blueberry picking contest! Fun for everyone! Utech's Rainbow Dairy Goat Farm, 3880 Rainbow Drive. For more information call (715) 536-7271.
  • 19 Merrill - 3rd Annual Blueberry Blitz. Take a hay ride and view the 8000 blueberry plants ready for picking, play games, sample food made with blueberries, see the 400 goats during the farm tours and much more. Don't miss the live music, goat cart racing and blueberry picking contest! Fun for everyone! Utech's Rainbow Dairy Goat Farm, 3880 Rainbow Drive. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 7:00PM. For more information call (715) 536-7271.
  • 19 Milwaukee - Garfield Avenue Blues, Gospel & Arts Festival. Family entertainment provided by inner city blues bands, dance groups, and gospel choirs. BBQ and Louisiana Boil ethnic foods, clowns, magicians, puppets and face painting for children, inner city arts & crafts participation. Garfield Ave between 3rd & 7th Streets. Event starts at 12:00PM. For more information call (414) 223-4444.
  • 19 Mount Horeb - Sons of Norway Kaffe Stue. The Kaffe Stue is a way to share our Norwegian Heritage through our food and visiting. If you hanker for some good Norwegian food, come to the Community Center. You can sample genuine foods of the old country, such as lefse, rommegrat, sand-bakkle, smorbrod, sotsuppe and more. Held in conjunction with the Mt Horeb Art Fair. Mount Horeb Community Center. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 2:00PM. For more information call (608) 437-5468.
  • 19 - 20 Mount Horeb - Art Fair. Annual fair features more than 125 artists setting up along the "Trollway" (Main St). Food and concessions. Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun 10AM-4PM. Downtown Mount Horeb. For more information call (608) 437-5914.
  • 19 - 20 Mukwonago - Maxwell Street Days Flea Market. More than 650 vendors of crafts, produce, plants, tools. Food and refreshments. Hwy 83 & County Road NN. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (262) 363-3580.
  • 19 Muskego - Mukego Settlement Centre !st Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Fair. Entertainment for the whole family. Guided tours of our historical buildings every hour on the hour, Primitive Rug Hooking Workshops taught by Nada Moeller from Old World Wisconsin at 11AM and 2PM. The Fire Department will be there with the smoke house for the children & balloons for the kids. Melody the Clown doing face paintings 10AM - 1PM , Stonefire Pizza Co. will have a football toss and Glam Girl make-overs, Mad Science performing fun science experiments on site, crafts, music and more! Grilled burgers and brats with all the fixings, Krispy Kreme donuts and Maggie Moos creamy ice cream for dessert. The September date will also include a pumpkin carving/art contest, make-your-own caramel apple table, pie contest, music and more! Beautiful shade trees and nature walk ways. Proceeds of this event go to the Muskego Historical Society. Muskego Historical Society. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (414) 526-9142.
  • 19 - 20 Neenah - Upper Midwest Soccer Classic Tournament. Now in its 28th year, this premier tournament attracts the best boys and girls teams (U11 to U19) from the Upper Midwest. Exceptional facilities and quality competition. Memorial Park. Event starts at 8:00AM. For more information call (920) 722-2246.
  • 19 Phillips - Mid-Summer Festival. Kids games, sports games, cake walk, dunk tank, silent auction, music, food & beer tents, homemade pie & ice cream. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun! St. Therese, Hwy. 13 South. Event starts at 12:00PM and ends at 9:00PM. For more information call (715) 339-2222.
  • 19 - 20 Phillips - 12th Chain of Lakes Musky Tournament. Catch & release, cash prizes for top 5 teams, based on 60 two-person teams; prizes will be awarded at 2PM on Sunday; $5000 to 1st place winner, $2000 second, $1000 third, $250 fourth & fifth; plus additional prizes and a breakfast buffet for all registered contestants from 6-7AM at Harbor View, provided by Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Northwoods. Duroy, Elk & Long Lakes. For more information call (715) 744-3927.
  • 19 Platteville - Get the Lead Out 4k/8K Walk Run. 4K /8K Walk Run attracts runners from the tri-state area. Registration begins at 8 am. Platteville City Park, Bonson Street. For more information call (608) 348-GEAR.
  • 19 Plymouth - Mill Street Festival. Horse and buggy rides, arts & crafts, food, and family activities. Four stages of live music, juggler, magician, raffle and performances at the Plymouth Center. Downtown. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (888) 693-8263.
  • 19 Port Washington - Fish Day. "The World's Largest Outdoor One-Day Fish Fry." Includes a huge parade, live music on five stages, arts and crafts show, car show, run/walk and fireworks. Lakefront. For more information call (800) 719-4881.
  • 19 Portage - Concert in the Park. The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra performs an evening performance at 6:30pm in Pauquette Park along Hwy 33. Bring your own picnic dinner and find a perfect spot in the park to listen to the beautiful sounds of the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. Pauquette Park (Hwy 33). Event starts at 6:30PM. For more information call (800) 474-2525.
  • 19 - 20 Potter - Captain Potter History Days. Celebrate the history of the town's founding father with Civil War reenactments, 1860's fashion and music, antique appraisals, Sat night dance, open-fire cooking contest, cannon firing, concessions and fun. Sat 9AM-11PM, Sun 9AM-3PM. Fireman's Park. For more information call (920) 853-3228.
  • 19 - 20 Prairie du Chien - Villa Louis - War of 1812. Historic encampment & battle re-enactment at Wisconsin's only War of 1812 battlefield. Learn about the British assault on Fort Shelby in a battle scenario each afternoon. Tour the camps and learn about military life in 1814 during the last days of British reign. Villa Louis, 521 N Villa Louis Road. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (866) 944-7483.
  • 19 - 20 Racine - Spirit of Racine Triathlon. Swimming (1.2 mi.) in Lake Michigan, biking (56 mi.) through the county, running (13.1 mi) through the city. Live bands, food and vendors will be on site. North Beach Park. Event starts at 7:00AM. For more information call (800) 272-2463.
  • 19 Ripon - Ripon United Way's Twilight Tour Garden Walk. Six Ripon area gardens will be featured. Wine and cheese tasting will be offered at some of the homes and gardeners will be present to answer questions. At each home, register to win door prizes donated by local floral and lawn & garden businesses. All proceeds support Ripon United Way. Event starts at 4:00PM and ends at 8:00PM. For more information call (920) 748-6764.
  • 19 - 20 Rosholt - Annual Thresheree & Antique Tractor Pull. 19th annual antique machinery expo. Threshing & sawmill, steam & gas tractors, engines, equipment, tractor pull, flea market, dance, food & fun. Rosholt Fair Park. For more information call (715) 677-4887.
  • 19 - 20 Saukville - Antique Tractor & Machinery Show. Featuring many vintage tractors and equipment. Threshing, sawing, plowing, corn shelling and a petting zoo for the kids. Admission to the show also gives you access to over twenty restored and furnished vintage buildings in the village. Pioneer Village of Ozaukee County. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (262) 377-4510.
  • 19 Stockholm - Stockholm Art Fair. A juried fine art fair with live music, entertainment, and concessions in a lovely park on the Mississippi. Village Park. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (715) 285-5692.
  • 19 Wausau - The Taste of Wausau. This event features a vast array of restaurants from the Wausau area providing servings of their signature food items for a nominal cost. Beverages will be available for purchase as well, including soda, wine, water, beer and coffee drinks. Variety of musical groups throughout the event on the stage. An area will also be dedicated to children's activities. City Square Park, 426 3rd Street. For more information call (715) 675-3458.
  • 19 - 20 Weston - AKC Paper City Dog Show. American Kennel Club sanctioned All Breed Dog Show and Obedience Trials held at Greenheck Field house. Hundreds of purebred dogs competing for Best of Breed categories and Best in Show. Tickets available at the gate. Greenheck Field House, 6400 Alderson Street. For more information call (715) 842-1098.
  • 19 - 20 Weston - AKC Paper City Dog Show. American Kennel Club sanctioned All Breed Dog Show and Obedience Trials. Hundreds of purebred dogs competing. Tickets available at the gate. Greenheck Field House, 6400 Alderson Street. For more information call (715) 842-1098.
  • 20 Cedarburg - Maxwell Street Days. A Cedarburg Volunteer Fire Department tradition for more than 40 years. More than 1,000 spaces filled with antiques, collectibles, crafters, produce, sports & rummage, plus food, beverages and music. Fireman's Park. Event starts at 6:30AM. For more information call (800) 237-2874.
  • 20 - 27 Fish Creek - Door County Plein Air Festival. The Door County Plein Air Festival celebrates the tradition of outdoor painting with some of the finest painters from Door County and across the country. Forty artists will take brush to canvas, capturing the summer light over the waters and fields of Door County. The festival includes lectures and demonstrations by participating artists, special events, auctions and even an art history trolley tour. Peninsula Art School. For more information call (920) 868-3455.
  • Jul 20 - Aug 2 Fish Creek - Door County Plein Air Festival Exhibition. For two weeks the Guenzel Gallery of Peninsula Art School will feature a parade of Door County landscapes by 40 invited artists during the second annual Door County Plein Air Festival. Peninsula Art School. For more information call (920) 868-3455.
  • 20 Kenosha - Art Fair in Library Park. 150 fine art and craft booths. Enjoy live music and food concessions. Stop in the Kids Art Tent and let your children make their own works of art. Free admission. Library Park. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (262) 653-4140.
  • 20 Kenosha - Festival of Arts and Flowers. Featuring Kenosha Unified School District student artwork, a variety of activities, demonstrations and continuous live entertainment. Food and refreshments available. Free admission. Lincoln Park. Event starts at 12:00PM and ends at 6:00PM. For more information call (262) 653-7399.
  • 20 Pewaukee - Clark House Ice Cream Social. Join the ice cream social for a cold treat, socializing and beautiful gardens. Clark House. Event starts at 1:00PM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (262) 691-0233.
  • 20 Richland Center - Richland Garden Club Tour. Tour Richland Center, Muscoda & Lone Rock Gardens... the best of the best, usually 5 to 10 gardens for one admission charge. Begin at Killian Meyer Bldg. By Richland Garden Club and Passages Inc. Event starts at 10:30AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (608) 647-2075.
  • 20 Spread Eagle - Spread Eagle Art Show. A juried showcase of original art and fine crafts featuring artists and artisans from the Upper Peninsula, Wisconsin, Illinois and Texas. 10AM-4PM rain or shine. The ChuckWagon, US Hwy 2. For more information call (715) 696-3219.
  • 20 Stanley - Otter Lake Annual Charcoal Dinner. Annual Otter Lake Charcoal Chicken Dinner held at the Otter Lake day use park. Food, refreshments, raffle, drawing and live band. Event starts at 11:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (715) 644-2185.
  • 20 Whitewater - Stone Mill Quilters Quilt Show. Locally made & antique quilts, vendors selling quilting supplies & English Garden raffle quilt. Downtown Armory, 146 W. North Street. For more information call (262) 473-4547.
  • 21 - 23 Arkansaw - Pepin County Junior Fair. For more information call (715) 672-5214.
  • 21 - 27 Sturtevant - Apple Holler Blueberry Festival. Fresh Blueberries! All-You-Can-Eat blueberry pancakes, kids activities, live music on weekend, hayrides(fee), family fun. Pancake breakfast 8-12PM. 5006 S Sylvania Avenue. Event starts at 11:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (262) 884-7100.
  • 21 Waukesha - Bob Duckett Memorial Golf Outing. Shotgun format golf tournament with proceeds going to the Waukesha Education Foundation. W270 S3425 Merrill Hills Road. For more information call (261) 513-1861.
  • 22 - 27 Janesville - Rock County Fair. For more information call (608) 755-1470.
  • 22 - 27 Seymour - Outagamie County Fair. For more information call (920) 833-2941.
  • 22 - 27 Superior - Head of the Lakes Fair. For more information call (715) 394-7848.
  • 22 - 27 West Bend - Washington County Fair. For more information call (262) 677-5060.
  • 23 - 27 Antigo - Langlade County Fair. For more information call (715) 216-2356.
  • 23 - 27 Eau Claire - Eau Claire County Fair. For more information call (715) 839-4712.
  • 23 Madison - Lakeside Kids!. Cashel Dennehy School of Irish Dance. Free and open to the public. Geared for ages 4 to 8. Monona Terrace-Rooftop. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • 23 - 27 Portage - Columbia County Fair. For more information call (608) 745-0719.
  • 23 - 27 Tomah - Monroe County Fair. Horse pull(Wed Night), Lip Sync Thurs night, Rodeo Friday night, Monster trucks on Sat night. Carnival rides, 4-H exhibits, animal judging, craft & arts vendors, food vendors, ATV races and more. Recreation Park. For more information call (608) 372-2081.
  • 23 - 27 Union Grove - Racine County Fair. For more information call (262) 878-3895.
  • 24 - 27 Galesville - Trempealeau County Fair. For more information call (608) 582-2604.
  • 24 Madison - Chase Concerts On The Rooftop. Entertainment by Queenie and the Blue Cats (Blues). Free and open to the public. Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • 24 - 27 Spooner - Washburn County Fair. For more information call (715) 469-3217.
  • 24 - 27 St. Croix Falls - Polk County Fair. For more information call (715) 263-2261.
  • 25 - 27 Bloomington - Blake's Prairie Junior Fair. For more information call (608) 994-2607.
  • 25 - 27 Plymouth - After the Happily Ever After. An original musical comedy written by local playwright Kerrylynn Kraemer-Curtiss. Find out what happens to Cinderella's step-sisters. Suitable for all ages. Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street. For more information call (920) 892-8409.
  • 25 - 26 St. Germain - Bake Sale & Luncheon by Latin Club. Proceeds benefit local children's' organizations. St. Germain Community Center. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (715) 588-3665.
  • 26 Oconto - Victoria Houston Author Chat. Wisconsin author, Victoria Houston will appear on Saturday July 26 from 10AM-noon to meet readers and discuss the ninth book in her Loon Lake Mystery Series, Dead Hot Shot. Book signing will also be available. BayShore Books LLC. For more information call (920) 834-3220.
  • 27 - 26 Fort Atkinson - Ride 4 Cure. local poker run Friday night and 125 mile motorcycle ride Saturday. Music Friday night and all day Saturday. 1530 Madison Avenue. For more information call (920) 563-5261.
  • Jul 27 - Aug 2 Kewaskum - SAGBRAW XXXI. Schramm's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Wisconsin. Wisconsin's oldest and best cross-state bicycle tour that boasts some of the friendliest people and best riding on low traffic roads. Begin along the Mississippi River in La Crosse and head east towards Lake Michigan, with a layover day near the Wisconsin Dells, ending in Kewaskum. This family-friendly and fully-supported tour has plenty of fun and adventure to last a lifetime. Average of 60 miles per day. Rider Limit: 1000. Sunburst Recreation Area. For more information call (608) 843-8412.
  • Jul 28 - Aug 3 New Holstein - Super Cub Fly-In. See Super Cub planes that fly into New Holstein from all around the world. Daily events and activities for all. Held in conjunction with the EAA Air show in Oshkosh. New Holstein Municipal Airport. For more information call (920) 898-5211.
  • Jul 28 - Aug 3 Oshkosh - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. The world's largest gathering for recreational pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Features more than 10,000 airplanes and 750,000 people. 500 forums/seminars, 700 product exhibitors. Concessions. Air shows daily at 3PM. EAA AirVenture Museum, 3000 Poberezny Road. For more information call (920) 426-4818.
  • Jul 29 - Aug 3 Wausau - Wisconsin Valley Fair. Six days of excitement. Headlining entertainment in the grandstand nightly. Carnival rides, commercial exhibits. Thousands of youth exhibits. Fun for the whole family. Great food, great entertainment, great time! Admission TBA, children under 13 are free. Marathon Park, 1201 Stewart Avenue. For more information call (715) 261-1539.
  • Jul 30 - Aug 3 Black River Falls - Jackson County Fair. Great Plains Rodeo, dog agility show, best dessert contest, antique tractor pull, tractor pull, gymkanna horse show, demolition derby, entry judging, midway thrills, exhibits, grandstand entertainment, concessions & family fun. Jackson County Fairgrounds. For more information call (715) 284-4257.
  • Jul 30 - Aug 3 Cedarburg - Ozaukee County Fair. The last free county fair in Southeastern Wisconsin. Join us for midway thrills, games, animal judging, a rodeo, demolition derby, truck pull, main stage entertainment, food, and family fun. Fireman's Park, Washington Ave North of downtown. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 10:00PM. For more information call (262) 377-9620.
  • 30 Madison - Lakeside Kids!. "Songs and Stories from Around the Earth" -Presented by Clare Norelle, Musician and Storyteller. Free and open to the public, and geared for ages 4 to 8. Monona Terrace-Rooftop. For more information call (608) 261-4000.
  • Jul 30 - Aug 2 Tomahawk - Antique Outboard and Motor Show. Many of the boats on display are the last remaining specimens of their kind. All are impressive models of early small craft workmanship and inventiveness. SARA Park. For more information call (800) 569-2160.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Green Lake - Green Lake County Junior Free Fair. Family-oriented community event that includeds a fantastic diplay of youth and adult exhibits, from flowers and artwork to photography and animals. While visiting take in the sights and sound of a wide-variety of entertainment acts, educational programs, contests, carnival rides, tasty foods and numerous vendors. Admission is FREE. Green Lake County Fairgrounds. For more information call (920) 294-4032.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Hayward - Sawyer County Fair. All events Free with paid admission - carnival rides excluded. Sawyer County Fairgrounds. For more information call (715) 634-3045.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Medford - Taylor County Fair. For more information call (715) 785-8049.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Mondovi - Buffalo County Fair. For more information call (715) 926-3979.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Park Falls - Flambeau Rama. Four-day festival with free live music, food court, and Christman Amusements Carnival each day. Other activities include an arts & crafts fair (Sat & Sun), car show, evergreen road run/walk, parade, youth casting contest, chalk drawing contest, frog jump contest, kiddie parade, family fun day, sidewalk sales, retail promotions & much more! 5th Street N. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 11:00PM. For more information call (800) 762-2709.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Saxon - Iron County Fair. For more information call (715) 561-5780.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 2 Sheboygan - Brat Days. Sample the bratwurst in many untraditional ways...brat taco, brat pizza, brat fleisbrot, brat gyros, New York style brat and of course the traditional double brat. Free entertainment on three stages, with national entertainment on the main stage. A huge parade takes place on Saturday morning followed by activities for the entire family. It all begins with the Brat Trot run Saturday morning. Free admission. Kiwanis Park. For more information call (920) 912-6172.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 2 St. Germain - Pig in the Pines Rib Fest. Professional award-winning rib vendors cooking ribs everyday! Try a sample or have a meal. Live entertainment, crafts & concessions. St. Germain Community Park. Event starts at 11:30AM and ends at 9:30PM. For more information call (800) 727-7203.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 3 Watertown - Riverfest. A music, food and entertainment extravaganza in Beautiful Riverside Park in the center of the city. Live music throughout the weekend, nationally reknown bands. regional acts as well. Bartolotta Fireworks Saturday night at 10 o'clock, carnival midway, taste of Watertown all four days. Craft show Saturday and Sunday, Classic auto show with over 350 vehicles on Sunday. Riverside Park, 850 Labaree Street. For more information call (920) 261-6320.
  • Jul 31 - Aug 10 West Allis - Wisconsin State Fair. The state's largest, most historic annual event blends Wisconsin agricultural traditions with the excitement of a contemporary, urban event. International Bazaar, amusement park thrill rides, blue ribbon livestock, 30 stages of top-name entertainment, and world-famous cream puffs entice fairgoers of all ages. Wisconsin State Fair Park. For more information call (800) 884-3247.

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  • Mar 1 through Aug 31 Wisconsin Dells - 2008 Kilbourn Fire Department Fire Run. 65 bars,5 months to complete, $10,000 in Cash Prizes, Year End party on Friday, September 26th & Saturday September 27th in Wisconsin Dells, WI - Free food, live Bands, 50/50 raffles and much much more. Only 3,000 red booklets will be sold! Various locations throughout Southern Wisconsin.
  • Mar 24 through Oct 11 Princeton - Princeton Flea Market. Every Saturday from 6AM to early afternoon. Largest outdoor weekly flea market in Wisconsin! Hwy 23/73 in the Princeton City Park. For more information call (920) 295-3877.
  • May 6 through Nov 15 Genesee Depot - Ten Chimneys Estate Tours. Tuesdays through Saturdays, Ten Chimneys offers guests a virtually barrier-free tour of an estate replete with original furnishings and overflowing with the romance of the Golden Age of Theatre. Guests are placed in small groups and are led through the estate by highly-trained docents who share stories that interpret not only the objects and decor of the estate, but also the lives and values of its remarkable creators, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. Ten Chimneys Estate. For more information call (262) 968-4110.
  • May 6 through Nov 15 Genesee Depot - Fashion Forward: "The Gowns & Garments of Lynn". In collaboration with Mount Mary's Historic Costume Collection, Ten Chimneys 2008 annual exhibition will include garments created by fashion luminaries like Edward Molyneux, garments created by Lynn Fontanne herself, and garments she procured at celebrated bouti