Selected Community Events
19th Annual Main Street Memories Car Show
May 26, 2013 9am - 4pm
Downtown TomahawkOver 300 cars, craft fair, food vendors, and a kids area with petting zoo, baloon animals and more fun for all ages.
Tomahawk Main Street - 715-453-1090 www.msmcarshow.weebly.com
4-H & Fire Dept Open House
Jun 23, 2013 Noon - 3pm
Town of Hewitt - H12399 County Rd QFun, prizes, petting zoo, Fire Safety, Raffles
Robin by email
Lincoln County June Dairy Month Breakfast and Ag Expo
Jun 9, 2013 8am - Noon
Merrill Area Recreation Center, 1100 Marc Drive, Merrill, WI 54452 (Near Council Grounds State Park on Hwy 107)June Dairy Breakfast to Be Held in Merrill
MERRILL — The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, Lincoln County Farm Bureau and the Lincoln County Dairy Promotion Committee are happy to announce their sponsorship of the 2013 Lincoln County June Dairy Month Breakfast & Ag Producer Expo. This exciting event will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at the Merrill Area Recreation Complex located at 1100 Marc Drive (off Hwy 107 North) in Merrill. A delicious breakfast will be served from 8 am until 12 noon. The menu will include All You Care To Eat “Dad’s Belgian Waffles” with toppings, scrambled eggs, sausage links, real Wisconsin cheese curds, chocolate and white milk, cranberry and orange juice and coffee. The cost of the breakfast is $7 for adults, $4 for children ages 6-11 and children 5 & under are free. A portion of the proceeds will support the FFA Alumni Scholarship Fund. In addition to the breakfast, you won’t want to miss the dairy fun activities! There will be horse and wagon rides, “Grampa’s Farm” petting zoo, FREE caricature portraits by Melody, Carl Jackson will performing from 8:30 – 11:30 am and other kid’s activity areas. Also, the Lincoln County Farm Bureau will feature an Ag Producer Expo. This is your chance to meet the local people who produce the things you use everyday. Bring the family out to the MARC for a morning of delicious food and dairy fun!
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For more information:
Mary Sosnovske, 715-873-4090
Mary Sosnovske, 715-873-4090,
FAMILY RETREAT
Jun 14, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013 7pm Friday - 4:30pm Saturday
St. Anthony Spirituality Center, MarathonFamily Retreat entitled “Let the little children come to Me,” Presented by Fr. Tom Zelinski, Mary Yessa and other families. Free will offering.
St. Anthony’s at (715) 443-2236 E-Mail: info@sarcenter.com.
Gilman June Dairy Days
Jun 15, 2013 - Jun 16, 2013 Begins at 8am Both Days
Gilman High School and Gilman Park Gilman WIWestern Taylor County Expanded June Dairy Days and Expo Festival
June 15th and 16th
Gilman High School and Gilman Park
Western Taylor County Tourism, CBA, Northland Baptist Church & Lions and Lioness have put together a fun filled weekend to showcase Western Taylor County businesses, organizations and beauty by greatly expanding the June Dairy Days event.
A full weekend of festivity for people of all ages
Saturday
Inaugural Pirate Triathlon
Gilman Cheese One Mile Fun Run/Walk
Dairy Breakfast at the Gilman Park
Western Taylor County Expo
Classic Wheel Show and Swap Meet
Children fun, Inflatable rides
Softball Tournament
Special presentations:
Archery Demo, Radio Control Car Demo, Weaving & Spinning Demo, Fly Fishing Demo
Cow Pie Contest
K-9 Officer Meet & Greet; Emergency Vehicle Display
Pedal Car races, Cow milking contest, Bale throw
Tractor Driving Contest
Classics parade through town
Sunday
Worship in the Park
Quilt Guild Cake Walk
Softball Tournament
Chicken BBQ Dinner in the Park
Three-on-Three BB Tournament
Inflatable’s and fun for children in the park
Square Bale Toss
Big Bale Push
Pedal Car Races
Air canon Moving Targets
Western Taylor County Expanded June Dairy Days and Expo Festival
June 15th and 16th
Gilman High School and Gilman Park
Western Taylor County Tourism, CBA, Northland Baptist Church & Lions and Lioness have put together a fun filled weekend to showcase Western Taylor County businesses, organizations and beauty by greatly expanding the June Dairy Days event.
A full weekend of festivity for people of all ages
Saturday
Inaugural Pirate Triathlon
Gilman Cheese One Mile Fun Run/Walk
Dairy Breakfast at the Gilman Park
Western Taylor County Expo
Classic Wheel Show and Swap Meet
Children fun, Inflatable rides
Softball Tournament
Special presentations:
Archery Demo, Radio Control Car Demo, Weaving & Spinning Demo, Fly Fishing Demo
Cow Pie Contest
K-9 Officer Meet & Greet; Emergency Vehicle Display
Pedal Car races, Cow milking contest, Bale throw
Tractor Driving Contest
Classics parade through town
Sunday
Worship in the Park
Quilt Guild Cake Walk
Softball Tournament
Chicken BBQ Dinner in the Park
Three-on-Three BB Tournament
Inflatable’s and fun for children in the park
Square Bale Toss
Big Bale Push
Pedal Car Races
Air canon Moving Targets
For more information contact: Sue or Bill Breneman @ 715 447 8147
Sue Or Bill Breneman
715-447-8147
sebreneman@gmail.com
Laona Lions Annual Trap Shoot
May 26, 2013 Noon
Rainbow Club, Cavour, Wi (Corner of hwy 8 and 139)Trap shoot starts at noon, food,beverages, kids games, bouncy house and raffles throughout the day.
Lion Sue Laskowski
715-889-1939
Wittenberg Community Days
Jun 8, 2013 - Jun 9, 2013 All Weekend
Washington Park, Wittenberg, WISaturday - Whitehouse Players 7-11, Fireworks @ dusk, Adventure Games, Food Stands, Craft Fair
Sunday - Parade @ Noon, Petting Zoo, Money Dig for Kids, Homme Home Strawberry Festival, Adventure Games, Polka Country Drifters
Wittenberg Chamber of Commerce, 715-253-3525
Ann (Mews) Plombon Benefit & Fundraiser
Jun 15, 2013 10am - 10pm
Rozellville Lions Ball Park County Road C Stratford, WI 54484Baggo & Kickball Tournaments, Raffles,
Drawings, Kids Activities and Family Fun
Laura Mews
715-897-6604
mewsbenefit2013@gmail.com
Lake DuBay Lions 32nd Annual Summerfest
Jul 20, 2013 8am - Midnight
Lions Park, 1 mile south of Hwy 34 on county road DBWhen: Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, 2013
The 32st annual Lake DuBay Lions Summerfest event featuring great food, beverage, beer, wine coolers, bingo 6:30-10 pm Fri. & Sat., games, raffles, and live music bands. On Friday night the Jerry Schmitt band plays from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm and on Saturday night the band The Cow Tippers plays from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm. On Saturday, breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 10:00 am, at 8:00 am our rummage sale starts, a children's petting zoo from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, at 4:00pm a Polka Mass with the Old Time Brass & Choraleers, and a chicken dinner at 5:00pm. Also on Saturday, The Dewey Fire Department sponsors a motorcycle ride from Lions Park to Dells of the Eau Claire (registration 10:30 am). The money raffle drawing will be at 10:00 pm on Saturday. Free admission and open to the public. Friday: 5:00 pm to midnight, Saturday: 8:00 am to midnight. For further information visit our clubs website www.dubaylions.org
Location: Lake DuBay Lions park, Knowlton (1 mile south of Hwy 34, on Cty Rd DB)
Le Mellin
Lake DuBay Lions 32nd Annual Summerfest
Jul 19, 2013 6pm - Midnight
1 mile south of Hwy 34 on county rd DB at Lions ParkWhen: Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, 2013
The 32st annual Lake DuBay Lions Summerfest event featuring great food, beverage, beer, wine coolers, bingo 6:30-10 pm Fri. & Sat., games, raffles, and live music bands. On Friday night the Jerry Schmitt band plays from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm and on Saturday night the band The Cow Tippers plays from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm. On Saturday, breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 10:00 am, at 8:00 am our rummage sale starts, a children's petting zoo from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, at 4:00pm a Polka Mass with the Old Time Brass & Choraleers, and a chicken dinner at 5:00pm. Also on Saturday, The Dewey Fire Department sponsors a motorcycle ride from Lions Park to Dells of the Eau Claire (registration 10:30 am). The money raffle drawing will be at 10:00 pm on Saturday. Free admission and open to the public. Friday: 5:00 pm to midnight, Saturday: 8:00 am to midnight. For further information visit our clubs website www.dubaylions.org
Location: Lake DuBay Lions park, Knowlton (1 mile south of Hwy 34, on Cty Rd DB)
Le Mellin
4th Annual Healthy Ways Walk
Jun 5, 2013 3:30pm - 5pm Registration
Hudson Street Shelter on the Springbrook Walking Trail, Antigo WI4th Annual Healthy Ways Walk along the scenic Springbrook Walking Trail in Antigo WI. Our goal is to get you and your family outside to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and visit vendor pods offering healthy activities & information along the walk way.
Carrie,Langlade County Health Department,
715-627-6250
27th Annual Wisconsin Concrete Park Celebration
Aug 10, 2013 Noon - 4pm
Wisconsin Concrete Park, N8236 South Hwy 13, Phillips, WIA celebration of the arts in a park setting with FREE fun for the whole family. Enjoy live music, make & take art activities, guided Wisconsin Concrete Park tours, auction, concessions & more. No registration required.
Sponsored by the Friends of Fred Smith.
Sharyn Friedell
715-339-7282
fofs@pctcnet.net
“Sleeping Beauty KIDS”
May 24, 2013 - May 25, 2013 May 24 at 7pm, May 25 at 2pm
Helen Connor Laird Theatre, University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County, 2000 West 5th Street.This classic fairytale features youth ages 7- to 10-years-old.
Songs from the beloved film, including "Once Upon a Dream," accompany fun new songs like "Maleficent!" and "A Little Magic Now" to bring a fresh telling of the story to a new generation of kids and families.
Tickets are $8 and can be ordered online at www.marshfield.uwc.edu or at the Campus Box Office at 715-389-6534.
This production is made possible with major support by the Laird Fund for the Arts
13th Annual Boxer Bash
Sep 21, 2013 10am - 3pm
Fireman's Park, 1049 Park Ave., Columbus, WI 53925Largest fundraiser of the year for Green Acres Boxer Rescue of Wisconsin. Huge bake sale, kids games, lure course, vendors, silent auction, food, raffle drawings throughout the day. All breeds of dogs are welcome!
Ann Janssen
608-566-7039
anniebonami606@yahoo.com
44th Annual Galloway Daze
May 31, 2013 - Jun 2, 2013 All Weekend Long
1695 S State Hwy 49, Galloway, WI 5449944th Annual Galloway Daze, May 31st, June 1st, June 2nd, 2013
Softball,Horseshoe,and Volleyball Tourneys -
Live Music Friday Night, Sat Night and Sunday-
Refreshments on Grounds All Weekend-
Sunday Fun Day - Charcoal Chicken Dinner Noon - ?
Parade 1pm. Bingo -2p.m.- Kids Games, " Dizzy" The Clown, Free Ice Cream, (after parade)
Kids Pedal Pull 2 -5p.m.
Fun for the Whole Family!
715-454-6460
60th Anniversary of Million Penny Parade & 125th Birthday of Woodruff
May 25, 2013 9am - 4pm
Behind One Penny Place in Woodruff. Hwy 51 to Citgo station and west 2 blocksParade at 1 PM, Live Auction 2-4, arts & crafts, car show, music and entertainment, flag raising at 10 AM, Dr. Kate baby reunion, petting zoo, other animals, bungee jumping, galleon ship bounce house, etc., recreational vehicles, tours of Dr. Kate museum and of course food!
Lonna Smith 917 3rd ave.
Woodruff, WI. 54568
715-614-2061
Treasuring Memories
Jun 26, 2013 1pm - 3pm
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, 700 N 12th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 715-845-7010.Children, teens, and families coping with the death of a loved one create memorial art for a
garden, walkway, or special space of remembrance. Participants may bring small mementos to incorporate into the project. This free event offers the opportunity to share memories and reflections of loved ones. Questions? Call Amy Kitsembel at the Aspirus Grief Center, 715.847.2703. To register, call 715.845.7010
To register call 715-845-7010 or email museum@lywam.org. Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
700 N 12th Street
Wausau, WI 54403
715-845-7010
www.lywam.org or
museum@lywam.org
Hands-on Art Explore Sculpture
Jun 6, 2013 5:30pm - 7pm
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, 700 N 12th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 715-845-7010.All ages drop in to create their own three-dimensional form during this free, monthly art-making program.
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
700 N 12th Street
Wausau, WI 54403
715-845-7010
www.lywam.org or
museum@lywam.org
Art Park Open Studio
Jun 1, 2013 1pm - 3pm
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, 700 N 12th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 715-845-7010.Drop in to create bentwood-inspired sculptures. Make this free program for all ages a monthly Woodson Art Museum excursion.
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
700 N 12th Street
Wausau, WI 54403
715-845-7010
www.lywam.org or
museum@lywam.org
Hodag Block Party
Jun 29, 2013 10am - 3pm
Davenport Street, Rhinelander, WI 54501Grab the kids and come downtown to celebrate our very own Hodag! There will be children’s games, food and entertainment. Join us for this community event and have fun with the whole family!
Kate Bauman
715-365-7460
assistant@rhinelanderchamber.com
Phelps Scarecrow Fest
Sep 14, 2013 All Day
Downtown Phelps, WisconsinFourth Annual Scarecrow Fest. Start the day with the family friendly "Tryathlon". Walk through the Scarecrows and Decorated Pumpkins, even bring your own to enter in the contests, including a Largest Pumpkin contest. Browse the Craft Fair, Fine Arts/Quilt Display and the Street Rod and Corvette Car Show. Enjoy Great Food including Taffy Apples and Free Chili and Deep Fried Pickles. Refreshments available. Then try your hand at Pumpkin Chuckin' into North Twin Lake, watch the Sea Planes land and take off, wander through the Antique Tractors, participate in the Robin Hood Contest or Frozen T-Shirt game, have the kids try Trout Fishing and other games, or take a Hay Ride. Special parking for Handicapped and Motorcycles. Free admission! Drive to see the fall colors in Phelps, Wisconsin and the Nicolet National Forest. (715-545-3800)
Mak Holcomb, 715-545-3800, phelpswomensclub@gmail.com
Polar Express
Nov 29, 2013 - Dec 1, 2013 Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 from 2pm - 8pm
National Railroad MuseumThe classic Christmas tale comes alive in a dramatic reading and train ride.
Adam, 920-437-7623, acarey@nationalrrmuseum.org
The Great Pumpkin Train
Oct 12, 2013 - Oct 19, 2013 9am - 5:30pm
National Railroad MuseumRide the train to the pumpkin patch and select your very own pumpkin. Enjoy family entertainment, children’s activities and the big coloring contest. No advance registration is needed.
Adam, 920-437-7623, acarey@nationalrrmuseum.org
Day Out with Thomas
Jun 12, 2013 - Jun 16, 2013 8:30am - 6pm
National Railroad MuseumRide along with Thomas the Tank Engine. Snap a picture with Sir Topham Hatt. Visit the Imagination Station for loads of fun. Tickets available on our website. Advance reservation is strongly recommended.
Adam, 920-437-7623, acarey@nationalrrmuseum.org
Celebrate Plover
Jul 27, 2013 All Day
Lake Pacawa, Plover Wisconsinarts crafts, antique & flea market,farmers market along with children's activities, gigantic fireworks at dusk, music, food, business expo booths, water fights by fire departments, family event, free admission & Parking
Mary Ann Sandstrom, 715-344-7487