Events in Wisconsin

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• 1 - 31 Wisconsin Dells - Downtown Dells Nightly Entertainment. Nightly performances are held at the entertainment venue at Eddy Street and Broadway from 7-9PM. For more information, visit www.WisdellsDowntown.com
• Aug 3 - Jul 26 Racine - Arline Fisch: Creatures from the Deep. "Creatures from the Deep" is a shimmering street-side aquarium of jellyfish sculptures. Bringing her work to a grand scale, RAM's Windows showcases Arline's use of knitting and crocheting techniques to create these larger-than-life sea creatures made of wire. RAM - Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, Racine, . For more information call (262) 638-8300.
• Aug 8 - Sep 20 Fish Creek - Tribal Textiles of Southeast Asia. From the Land of Silk comes the intricate, colorful handiwork of the women of China's ethnic minority groups. Courtesy of The Linden Gallery, Ellison Bay, on view in the Guenzel Gallery of Peninsula Art School will be the woven treasures recently claimed by Brian and Jeanee Linden during their travels to this exotic area. Many of these hand-embroidered everyday pieces and festival costumes have never been displayed in the United States. Peninsula Art School. For more information call (920) 868-3455.
• Aug 15 - Sep 28 Wausau - Wausau FOA Beginners. The artists who originated Wausau's Festival of the Arts way back in 1964 are featured in a retrospective of their work. Hours: Tues-Fri 10AM-5PM, Sat-Sun 12-4PM. Closed Monday and holidays. The Gallery on ARTSBlock, 427 N 4th Street. For more information call (715) 842-4545.
• Aug 24 - Dec 7 Racine - Ornament as Expression:The Jewelry of Arline Fisch. A recognized leader in American contemporary jewelry, Arline Fisch is a pioneer and innovator in the application of fiber techniques to metal. The exhibition "Ornament as Expression: The Jewelry of Arline Fisch" features approximately forty pieces that draws heavily from the artist's own collection as well as several works from RAM's holdings. This show demonstrates Fisch's use of color, imagery, scale and technique throughout her career. RAM - Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, Racine, . For more information call (262) 638-8300.
• Aug 27 - Sep 1 Elkhorn - Walworth County Fair. Livestock judging, exhibits, carnival rides, concessions, harness racing, tractor and truck pulls, demolition derby, and free grandstand shows. Walworth County Fairgrounds. For more information call (262) 723-3228.
• Aug 27 - Sep 1 Marshfield - Central Wisconsin State Fair. 4-H and open class exhibits, FREE grandstand entertainment, the Central Wisconsin draft horse show, midway rides, tractor pull, demolition derby, commercial exhibits and special programs, food and beer gardens. 513 E 17th Street. For more information call (715) 387-1261.
• Aug 27 - Sep 1 Shawano - Shawano County Fair. For more information call (715) 526-5419.
• Aug 27 - Sep 1 West Bend - H.O.G. Haven. Sturgis-style camping event for members of the Harley Owners Group, (HOG). Celebrate 25 years of HOG with a short ride to Milwaukee, concessions, vendors and plenty of live entertainment. RV and tent camping on 133 acres in the beautiful Kettle Moraine. 3000 Hwy Pv. For more information call (888) 974-8687.
• Aug 28 - Sep 1 Ashland - Ashland County Fair. Midway rides, horse show, carnival, truck pull, musical entertainment, concessions, animal judging, exhibits and plenty of family fun. Marengo Fairgrounds, Hwy 13. For more information call (800) 284-9484.
• 28 - 30 Milwaukee - Milwaukee Motorcycle Rally. All bikes and riders are welcome. Bad to the bone BBQ cookout, high-octane bands, custom chrome show, lace & leather pageant, vendor booths, scenic road trips, hometown hospitality. The Milwaukee Mile. For more information call (800) 554-1448.
• 28 - 31 Milwaukee - Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Celebration. Two-day music and motorcycle fest at the Summerfest Grounds, Main Street exhibition at Veterans Park, daily street parties, police skills competition, 105th Anniversary Parade, fun at the new Harley-Davidson Museum, food, fireworks and more! Veterans Park & Harley-Davidson Museum. For more information call (800) 554-1448.
• Aug 28 - Sep 1 Mineral Point - Iowa County Fair. For more information call (608) 987-3490.
• Aug 28 - Sep 1 Plymouth - Sheboygan County Fair. For more information call (920) 893-5751.
• 28 - 31 Superior - Duluth-Superior Pride Festival. Join thousands on the shore of Lake Superior for the 22nd annual Pride celebration. Join a bonfire on Wisconsin Point, view a juried art show, study GLBTAQI history through the lens of the Tretter Collection, rock out in Bayfront Festival Park, attend a night of poetry, relax with an amateur film exhibit, ride a parade float through downtown Superior, and sail away on the fabulous Fruit Float. For more information call (715) 394-7716.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Baraboo - Baraboo River Rendezvous. Fur trade re-enactment and rendezvous held on the site of the first settled part of Baraboo. Camps, traders and food vendors. Spirit Point on Mill Race Drive. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (608) 522-3319.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Chilton - Calumet County Fair. Carnival rides, exhibits, stock car racing, demolition derby, live music, and grandstand entertainment. Calumet County Fairgrounds. For more information call (920) 849-2926.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Edgerton - Rock River Thresheree. Train rides, steam calliope, gas tractors, large flea market, blacksmith shop, vintage cars and trucks, big tractor parade every day at 2PM. Thresherman's Park, Hwy 51. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (608) 868-2814.
• 29 Green Bay - Daughtry in Concert. It makes perfect sense an anonymous online music fan has best described what rocker Chris Daughtry's Phoenix-like ascension means to the ever-evolving rock 'n roll canon. But if the phenomenal impact and enduring legacy of the double-platinum-and-counting debut of Daughtry means anything, it's how enthusiastically the wandering music listener has embraced rock's new standard bearer. Meyer Theatre 117 S Washington Street. For more information call (800) 895-0071.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Jim Falls - Sturgeon Festival. Amusements on the midway all 3 days. Other fun includes music nightly, demolition derbies, tractor pull and truck pull on Sat, and parade on Sun. Sponsored by the Lions Club. Anson Park. For more information call (715) 382-5405.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Marathon - Marathon Fun Days. Join Marathon's celebration featuring a carnival, games, music and the crowning of the Fun Days Queen. The Marathon Fun Days parade kicks off at 1PM featuring polka bands and high school marching bands. Downtown Marathon. For more information call (715) 355-8788.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 New Glarus - Wilhelm Tell Festival. Community performers present the "Wilhelm Tell Pageant" in English (Sat 2PM & Sun 1PM) and in German (Sat 10AM). Other highlights include Swiss music, a yodeling contest, art fair in the park (Sun 9AM-4PM), a Swiss fashion show and children's lantern parade (Friday 8PM). For more information call (800) 527-6838.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Park Falls - Dirt Devils Labor Day Weekend ATV Rally. 200 miles of trails, poker run (Fri-Sun), mud run (Sat, reg at 11am, race at noon), off-road challenge (Sun), trail rides (Mon), music, food & refreshments. Wojcieszak's Flambeau Resort/Moose Jaw Resort, N15355 East Road/N15098 Shady Knoll Road. For more information call (715) 762-3028.
• 29 - 30 Prairie du Sac - Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw. This fun event features flying cow pies, music, art & craft fair (Sat), parade and food. Two stages of live entertainment on Saturday. Marion Park. For more information call (608) 643-4317.
• 29 - 31 Prentice - Progress Days. Fri-5:30PM. Softball tournament; 8-10PM dance. Sat-9AM softball tournament; 10AM arts & crafts, 10:30AM parade, 11AM rides, kids games & snacks. Barbecued chicken dinners, pies and goodies and free throw contest; noon 2nd annual "Dig" volleyball tournament, genealogical research in the computer lab, historical display in the library; 1-5pm live music, airplane rides; 2pm Miss Prentice coronation, Prentice Log Loading contest; 3pm consignment auction, 1st annual Progress Days Horse Pull, 9PM dance & more; Sun - 8-11AM tee off for the Leo Heikkinen Memorial Golf Tournament, 9AM softball tournament, concessions. Lions Park. For more information call (715) 428-2861.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Ridgeland - Ridgeland Fair. Ridgeland's town fair includes carnival rides, a tractor pull, parade and many other activities. For more information call (715) 949-1029.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Rosholt - Rosholt Community Fair - Offical Portage County Fair. 4-H exhibits, music, main stage entertainment, carnival, food & refreshments, parade and demolition derby. Something for everyone in the "park in the pines." Rosholt Fair Park. For more information call (715) 677-4708.
• 29 - 31 Sheboygan - South Pier Festival. Join us on the shores of Lake Michigan as we celebrate Labor Day weekend. Arts and Crafts show, family fun, live entertainment and more. South Pier. For more information call (800) 689-0290.
• Aug 29 - Sep 1 Sturtevant - Apple Holler Paula Red Festival and Corn Roast. Apple picking, country cookout, corn roast and wagon rides through the orchard. Pony rides, Kids Corral play area, corn maze, apple cider and caramel apples. Apple Holler Restaurant & Playhouse, 5006 S Sylvania Avenue. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 6:00PM. For more information call (262) 884-7100.
• 29 - 31 Superior - Great Northern Classic Rodeo. MRA/URA-sanctioned professional rodeo, including saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, calf roping, team roping, bareback riding, cowgirl's barrel racing, bull riding. Other events Rodeo weekend: 5K walk/run Saturday AM, Miracle rodeo on Sunday AM, children's games during all performances and numerous food/merchandise vendors. Great fun for the entire family! Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds, 4700 Tower Avenue. For more information call (218) 726-6336.
• 29 - 31 Superior - Great Northern Classic Rodeo. The Great Northern Classic Rodeo is a complete rodeo with eight events, as well as games for the kids. This is a family event, wrapped up with some great entertainment, food, activities and a whole lotta fun!! 4700 Tower Avenue. For more information call (218) 72-RODEO.
• 30 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.
• Aug 30 - Sep 1 Balsam Lake - Corn-on-the-Curb. Sweet corn served by the Girl Scouts. Live music and dancing at local establishments. A demolition derby. Main Street. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (800) 222-7655.
• Aug 30 - Sep 1 Black River Falls - Ho-Chunk Nation Pow-wow. 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. Pow-Wow Grounds - Hwy 54. For more information call (800) 404-4008.
• 30 - 31 Eagle - Civil War Encampment. Find out how the Civil War affected life on the Wisconsin home front. Meet and mingle with Civil War re-enactors, witness a dress parade, knapsack inspection, and weapons drilling and firing. 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 (866) 944-7483.
• 30 - 31 Eagle River - Apple Harvest Craft Fest. A free juried craft & gift event. Family entertainment. Food. Vilas County Fairgrounds, Hwy 70 W. Event starts at 9:30AM and ends at 4:30PM. For more information call (715) 675-6201.
• 30 - 31 Fond du Lac - Wisconsin Street Rod Association Corn Roast & Car Show. Annual event with more than 700 flashy street rods on display. Watch a parade, enjoy a corn roast, purchase car parts, shop for souvenirs, music, kids entertainment, and much more. Fond du Lac Co. Fairgrounds. Event starts at 8:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (800) 937-9123.
• 30 - 31 Holmen - Western Wisconsin Regional High School Rodeo. Bareback riding, saddle bronc and bull riding, steer wrestling, calf roping, cutting teams, barrel racing, pole bending and break-away-roping. Holmen Rod & Gun Club, N7503 County Road T. For more information call (608) 526-4684.
• Aug 30 - Sep 1 Janesville - Labor Fest. One of south-central Wisconsin's biggest Labor Day weekend festivals. Live entertainment, kids games, petting zoo, mud volleyball, food and beer tent. Parade in downtown Janesville on Labor Day (1PM). UAW Hall Grounds,1795 Lafayette Street. For more information call (608) 755-5120.
• 30 Johnson Creek - Musical Entertainment. Breakfast Klub will perform at the plaza next to Guess Accessories. Johnson Creek Premium Outlets. For more information call (920) 699-4111.
• 30 - 31 Leon - Leon Gatorfest V. Stand-still parade on Sunday, laundry basket softball tournament both days, arts & craft booths, live music, food, reptile exhibit, kid's games, and much more with fun for everyone! Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 12:00AM. For more information call 800-354-bike (2453).
• 30 Lyndon Station - Friends & Family Cancer Foundation Fundraiser. Kickball tournament, raffles, door prizes, pancake breakfast Saturday morning, other food throughout the day, drinks, live music, Smoky Bear, health checks, live auction, Memorial event and more. Fitzgerald Memorial Park. For more information call (608) 547-1701.
• 30 Mauston - 6th Annual Juneau County Fly-in/Drive-in Breakfast. Experimental & home built aircraft on display, R/C Planes, Castle Rock Fun Flyers, arts & crafts, antique & classic car display, antique farm machinery. Breakfast, lunch & refreshments served by the Mauston Lions Club: Breakfast 6:30-10:30AM, Lunch 10:30-2PM. Sponsored by: EAA 1365 and Juneau County Economic Development Corp. Mauston-New Lisbon Union Airport, Hwy 12&16 between Mauston & New Lisbon Hwy 80, south of New Lisbon. For more information call (608) 565-2136 or (608) 547-6503.
• 30 - 31 Menasha - Fox Jazz Fest. The Fest will feature local and national talent in an enjoyable program of American music that's sure to please. Jefferson Park. Event starts at 12:00PM and ends at 8:00PM. For more information call (920) 727-4972.
• 30 Neshkoro - Neshkoro Lions 16th Annual Horse and Pedal Pull. Horse pulling, tractor pedal pull, raffles, food and entertainment. Stan O'Gene Park, Hwy 73. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (920) 787-3488.
• 30 - 31 Ogema - Hidden Prairie Rendezvous. Portrayal of a 1840s fur trade rendezvous including woods walk, hawk & knife throw, black powder shoot, primitive bow shoot, fire starting, fry pan tossing, and kid's games. Provided: Secluded camping, portable toilets, fire wood, water, Tin Tipi area, early setup; $15.00 Camp Fee; traders welcome. County Road M. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (715) 767-5807.
• 30 Oxford - Oxford Hawking Days. Labor Day celebration includes ball tournaments, rides, pig roast at noon at R-Place, parade at 3PM, street dance 6-11PM. Oxford Park. For more information call (608) 584-6065.
• 30 - 31 Phillips - Ultra-Lights & Powered Parachutes Fly-In. Set-up & registration at 3pm Fri. Pilot briefing prior to flight times, mowed grass runway, introductory flights available, camping available at the airport & Heizler's. Bring your radios - 122.8 Unicom. Price County Airport. For more information call (800) 269-4505.
• 30 Port Wing - Fish Boil. Traditional and tasty Lake Superior fish boil with white fish, potatoes and onions. Plus, crafts/flea market & beer garden. Town Hall. For more information call (715) 774-3624.
• Aug 30 - Sep 1 Redgranite - Redgranite Labor Day Celebration. Throughout the weekend, visitors are greeted with banners, music, arts & crafts, food, refreshment, games, daily live music, historical reenactor encampment, and friendly natives. Sporting events on Saturday include a horseshoe tournament, softball and the Bannerman Trail Run. Redgranite Village Park. For more information call (920) 566-2742.
• 30 - 31 Saukville - Revolutionary War Encampment. Watch soldiers train and parade as part of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR REENACTMENT at Ozaukee Pioneer Village. Enjoy an 18th century fashion show; watch and join in period dancing; walk through a typical army encampment and view a Revolutionary war battle. Village buildings will also be open for viewing. Pioneer Village of Ozaukee County, 4880 County Road I. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (800) 237-2874.
• Aug 30 - Sep 1 Sheboygan - Dairyland Surf Classic. The largest freshwater surfing competition in the world includes surfing and paddling competitions. Surfboard show. Saturday night surf party. Free to the public. Lakefront. For more information call (920) 457-1209.
• 30 Sister Bay - Marina Fest. Live entertainment all around the Marina grounds, raffles, food and beverages, including brats, hamburgers, corn-on-the cob, popcorn, nachos, ice cream and whitefish sandwiches are served throughout the day. Also, a giant used book sale, a classic wooden boat show, a classic “woodie” car display, horse and wagon rides, and Coast Guard displays.Water ski show by the Waterboard Warriors. At dusk, lighted and decorated boats in the Marina compete for prizes, and a spectacular fireworks display takes place at 8:30PM, followed by more music and a dance. 817 N Bay Shore Drive. For more information call (920) 854-2812.
• 30 - 31 Stevens Point - Riverfront Jazz Festival. Pfiffner Pioneer Park, Stevens Point's historic downtown green space featuring an acoustically sound band shell along the river's edge, featuring Jazz from throughout the MidWest. The park will be transformed for the festival with outdoor cafes offering world cuisine from top area restaurants as well as snacks like ice cream and popcorn. Pfiffner Bandshell, Crosby Avenue. Event starts at 4:00PM and ends at 10:00PM. For more information call (715) 345-2976.
• 30 - 31 Two Rivers - Kites Over Lake Michigan. A kite festival that is fun for the entire family. Kites fill the sky with shapes and colors. Demonstrations of single, dual and quad line kites. Kite making and special races for the kids. Spectacular displays of huge banners lining the beach. Indoor kite display at the JE Hamilton Community House, 1520 17th Street on Friday & Saturday. Neshotah Beach. For more information call (920) 793-9599.
• Aug 30 - Nov 2 West Salem - Hidden Trails Corn Maze. Get Lost in over 4 miles of trails in a 12 acre corn field. Call for hours, prices and more info. W4704 State Road 16. For more information call (608) 786-2489.
• 30 Westfield - Westfield Fire Department Chicken BBQ. Music, dancing, childrens' games, archery and trap shoots, softball tournament and BBQ chicken dinner. Westfield Park. For more information call (608) 296-4146.
• 30 Westfield - Prairie Nursery Guided Tour. Fall guided tour. Retail Store will be open. Select plants, seeds and books are available. You may also take a Self-Guided tour at anytime using the printed guide available at the office. Come and enjoy the wildflowers, bring a picnic lunch, your camera, and make it a day! Large Group Tours can be arranged for other dates. Prairie Nursery, W7262 Dover Ct. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (800) 476-9453.
• 30 Winter - ATV Pull/Poker Run. ATV pull starts at noon. Poker run starts May 17 and ends Aug 30 at 6PM. Rummage booths, raffles, food and drink. Ojibwa Park, Hwy 70. For more information call (715) 266-3036.
• 30 Wisconsin Dells - Dells Comedy Club - LOUIE ANDERSON - LARGER THAN LIFE. Louie Anderson is one of the most versatile and successful comedians working in Hollywood today, loved by the television audiences who never missed his nightly hit series "Family Feud" or his appearances on late night chat shows. He is adored by standing-room-only crowds in Las Vegas and respected by readers of his books. He is worshiped by the rising comics he mentors and encourages with his honesty and wisdom(no passes or coupons accepted for this show). 591 US HWY 12. Event starts at 7:00PM and ends at 8:30PM. For more information call (608) 253-9453.
• 31 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, Washington Ave North of downtown. Event starts at 6:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. For more information call (800) 237-2874.
• 31 Coon Valley - Norskedalen`s Skumsrud Heritage Farm Ice Cream Social. Enjoy an old fashioned social in a historic setting. Tantalize your taste buds with ice cream, pie and more goodies while you tour a dozen historic buildings. Norskedalen Heritage and Nature Center, US Hwys 14 & 61. For more information call (608) 452-3424.
• 31 Ellison Bay - Newport Wilderness Day. A day of hikes and programs to celebrate the state's only formally designated wilderness state park. Newport State Park, 475 County Road NP. Event starts at 9:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (920) 854-2500.
• 31 Elton - Annual Elton Evergreen Day Celebration. Music, crafts, raffles, door prizes, games, and plenty of food and refreshments! Event starts at 11:00AM. For more information call (715) 623-3078.
• 31 Harrisville - Harrisville Bratfest. Midway rides, antique tractor pull, truck pull, modified tractor pull, softball & volleyball, food, and carriage rides. Live music noon-8PM. Dinner served 11AM-6PM. Fireman's Park. Event starts at 11:00AM and ends at 11:00PM. For more information call (608) 296-2553.
• Aug 31 - Sep 1 Hawkins - Hawkins Harvest Festival. Community celebration, featuring live music, craft show, bingo, BBQ chicken and great fun for families. Antique car and tractor show. Ball tournament and parade as well. Village Park. For more information call (715) 585-7727.
• 31 Mount Horeb - Wright Stuff Century Ride. A classic Wisconsin ride. You won't want to miss this year's 30th anniversary ride through scenic southwestern Wisconsin and Frank Lloyd Wright country! 30, 60, & 100 mile options. Tyrol Basin Ski Lodge, 3847 Bohn Road. For more information call (608) 836-1396.
• 31 Oconomowoc - Lake Country Half Marathon & 5K. Musically entertaining run or walk! Local bands strum up tunes for you to run or walk to and keep you in motion! The Half Marathon course traverses through the beautiful Lake Country. The scenery is breathtaking as the route winds along the lakes and the wooded lands.The 5K course starts off with the same first 1.5 miles as the Half Marathon course. Enjoy the wooded roads and lake air as you wind through the flat, 3.1 miles. YMCA at Pabst Farms. Event starts at 8:00AM. For more information call (800) 429-8044.
• 31 Oxford - Oxford Chamber of Commerce Car Show. Classic and collector show cars, dash plaques and trophies for the best vehicles. Food, beverages, music & door prizes. Oxford Village Park. Event starts at 10:00AM and ends at 5:00PM. For more information call (608) 586-6572.
• 31 Port Wing - South Shore Lions Club Fall Festival. Kiddie parade, craft show, 5K walk, 10K run, food booths, bingo & flower show. Event starts at 7:00AM and ends at 4:00PM. For more information call (715) 774-3123.
• Aug 31 - Sep 1 Spirit - Yesterday House and Liberty School Open House. Yesterday House is a log house built in 1886, and Liberty School was built 1919. Furnished with antiques, they offer a wonderful insight into the area's pioneer history. Sun noon-5PM, Mon 10AM-5PM. Yesterday House & Liberty School, Cty. Rd. YY & German Settlement Road. For more information call (715) 564-3299.



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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 boutiques around the world. FREE to the public, no tour required. Ten Chimneys, Lunt-Fontanne Program Center. For more information call (262) 968-4110.
• May 6 through Nov 15 Genesee Depot - "Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne: A Life On Stage". An interactive exhibition spotlighting the theatrical idols. Enter a bygone era of drama and sophistication as you step through the facade of Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. FREE to the public, no tour required. Ten Chimneys, Lunt-Fontanne Program Center. For more information call (262) 968-4110.
• May 10 through Sep 21 Hatfield - Hatfield Flea Market & Craft Show - Summer 2008 Dates. Outdoor Flea Market and Craft Show, over 160 vendor spaces, free admission and parking, great food, children's rides. May 10-11, 24-26(Memorial Day Weekend), July 4-6(July 4th Weekend), August 2-3, 30-Sept 1, September 20-21. N9517 Thunderbird Lane. For more information call (608) 989 2275.
• May 10 through Oct 12 Oshkosh - The Impressionist Figure: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Galler. Presented exclusively by the Paine Art Center and Gardens, this exceptional exhibition features depictions of the human form in French art from the 1850s through the turn of the 20th century. Highlights include paintings and works on paper by renowned Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists, such as Cezanne, Gauguin, van Gogh, Degas, Morisot, Pissarro, and Seurat. Tuesday-Sunday, 11AM - 4PM, Closed Mondays and major holidays. Paine Art Center and Gardens, 1410 Algoma Blvd. For more information call (920) 235-6903.
• Jun 14 through Oct 4 Prairie du Chien - Historic Walking Tour. Wednesdays only. 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.
• Jun 22 through Sep 28 Columbus - Columbus Flea Market. Columbus flea market with over 30 vendors. Held the 4th Sunday of each month, June through September in the historic Firemans Park. 1049 Park Avenue. For more information call (920) 623-2505.
• Jul 19 through Dec 20 St. Croix Falls - St. Croix Festival Theatre. The festival Theatre has a music series with professional vocal and instrumental performers, there is also a theatre series with professional performers season begins mid-June thru Dec. Dates: 7/19, 9/6, 9/27, 10/18, 11/8, 12/6, 12/20/2008. All performances 7:30PM. 210 N Washington Street. For more information call (888) 887-6002.

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5-28-2008

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