Colby
Colby Cheese Days
Friday, July 13, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
Events include an ATV pull, parade, street dances, tractor pull, midway rides, plenty of free Colby cheese, Chariots of Cheese 5K/10K races, 1 mile kids run, cheese curd throwing conteset, down-home cooking and refreshments.
Jamison Kampmeyer Memorial Run is Saturday, July 14.
Downtown Colby
Click here for event details.
Iola
40th Annual Iola Old Car Show and Swap Meet
Thursday, July 12, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
Midwest’s largest Old Car Show held annually the 2nd weekend of July. Feature exhibit this year will be “21st Century Orphans” A tribute to Plymouth, Oldsmobile, Mercury and Pontiac. Other show cars 1981 and older will be classified as Post-War, Pre-War, Modified, All-Original and Blue Ribbon Concours. The show has a “Teamed to Learn” education tent, 4,430 Swap Meet Spaces, Car Corral area with vehicles 2000 and older. Great food and camping is available. Daily Admission $8.00, Weekend $15.00, Age 10 and under are free. Car Club day on Sunday and this is also free for spectators -- Sunday is our wrap-up day.
100 North Main Street, Iola
Minocqua
Island Art Walk 2012
Saturday, July 14, 2012
9 a.m. To 3 p.m.
Paintings, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, stained glass, woodwork, photographs and textiles. Food, live music, free parking. Indoors and outdoors, rain or shine.
Campanile Center and Torpy Park, Downtown Minocqua
Neillsville
Neillsville Heritage Days Schedule
Friday, July 13, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
Click here for a schedule of events.
Stevens Point
2012 Stevens Point YMCA Lactic Edge Triathlon
Saturday, July 14, 2012
Swim 500 yards in the Wisconsin River, bike 17 miles around Stevens Point, and run 3.1 miles along the Wisconsin River.
Starting time-8:30am
By June 23rd- $45 By July 12th- $55 Onsite- $70
100 Bukolt Avenue
Stevens Point WI 54481
715-342-2980 ext. 306
Rhinelander
35th Annual Hodag Country Festival
Thursday, July 12, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
The Town of Pine Lake changed the fire number of the Hodag Festival Grounds to 4270 River Road.
However, GPS systems have not kept up with this change at this time. Therefore, please point your GPS device to the old address you see below in the Google Map (5476 River Road, Rhinelander, WI) in order to be directed straight to the Festival Grounds.
Click here to view entertainment line-up.
Click here for ticket information.
Waupaca
Antique & Classic Wooden Boat Show
Saturday, July 14, 2012
The Chain O' Lakes Association sponsors this annual boat show and parade. An in-water boat show will take place at Clear Water Harbor. The parade through the Chain will begin at 3pm.
Clear Water Harbor
N2757 County Road QQ
Waupaca, WI 54981
Wausau
2012 International Canoe Federation Canoe Slalom Jr. & U23 World Championships
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
The International Canoe Federation’s 2012 Junior Canoe Slalom World Championships are underway today on the Wisconsin River in downtown Wausau, Wisconsin, USA. The world’s best young paddlers from 27 countries are competing.
Competition - Whitewater Park
Wednesday, July 11 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday, July 12 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday, July 13 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday, July 14 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday, July 15 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Click here to view the events schedule.
Balloon Rally & Glow
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
Held at the Wausau Municipal Airport. Beautiful hot air balloons, live music, delicious food, pig racing, petting zoo, children's activities, Barnstormer Plane Rides, and kite-flying demos.
Click here for list of events.
Big Bull Falls BBQ Ribfest
Thursday, July 12, 2012 – Saturday, July 14, 2012
July 12- 4:00-10:00pm, July 13- 4:00-10:00pm and July 14- 11am-10:00pm
Held at Wausau Municipal Airport
Professional "ribbers" grill up mouth-watering ribs you won't be able to resist. Vote for your favorite as they compete for the People's Choice Award!
Chalkfest
Saturday, July 14, 2012 – Sunday, July 15, 2012
Saturday- 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. And Sunday- 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Held at the 400 Block in Downtown Wausau
Community event for artists of all ages and levels of ability.
A shuttle service is available to transport spectators between ChalkFest, Balloon Rally, Big Bull Fall BBQ Rib Fest and the Kayak Races.
