Jefferson County: The Official Guide 2013 15th Annual Edition
Jefferson County: The Official Guide 2013 15th Annual Edition
Jefferson County: The Official Guide 2013 15th Annual Edition
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<strong>2013</strong> EVENT CALENDAR (CONT.)<br />
August 2-4: Arabian Horse Show 3 Day Horse Show<br />
<strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave.<br />
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 262-378-4572<br />
August 2-6: <strong>The</strong> Back-to-School & Fall Preview Sale Go back<br />
to school in style, enjoy the preview of fall colors and find extraordinary<br />
savings as over 60 retailers are ready to welcome you. <strong>The</strong> Children’s Place<br />
Outlet, Columbia Sportswear, Gap Outlet, Gymboree, PacSun, Under Armour<br />
and Zumiez. Monday-Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday 10am-7pm 575<br />
Linmar Ln, Johnson Creek, At I-94 And Highway 26, Exit 267,<br />
www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek, 920-699-4112<br />
August 2-3: Cambridge Maxwell Street Days Enjoy strolling<br />
the streets of Cambridge as you look for great bargains from area shops<br />
and services. Also the Cambridge Library will be having its annual book<br />
sale. 10am-5pm Downtown Cambridge, www.cambridgewi.com,<br />
608-423-3780<br />
August 4: Cars & Coffee <strong>The</strong> fastest growing classic car meet in<br />
the Midwest. Our fourth season, 2012, was awesome, thanks to all of you<br />
bringing your rockin’ cars out! <strong>The</strong> gathering is open to classic and collector<br />
car enthusiast from all makes and models. We’d like to invite everybody with a<br />
passion for exciting automobiles to come, bring a car and enjoy the meeting.<br />
Our store neighbor “Sweet Lips” is offering a full Italian coffee bar for a strong<br />
and delicious brew needed in the morning. Our emphasis is to share the<br />
passion for cars, mingle with like-minded car nuts and enjoy our automobiles.<br />
We never know if the weather will cooperate but the meetings take place “rain<br />
or shine”, so please pay us a visit. 8am-11am 2shores International,<br />
119 Church St., Lake Mills, www.2shores.com, 920-945-0450<br />
August 6: Major WI Antique Auction Service Viewing starts at<br />
7am, Bidding starts at 9am. <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N.<br />
Jackson Ave. www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 920-723-4309<br />
August 6: Lake Mills Night Out Against Crime A Health & Safety<br />
Fair providing food, games, demonstration of all ages. Sponsored by the<br />
Lake Mills Police, Fire Department, EMS, UW Health Partners, Fort Atkinson<br />
Hospital and other local clinics. 6pm-8:30pm Lake Mills<br />
August 7: Lake Mills City Band Concert Stop by Commons<br />
Park to enjoy an old fashion City Band experience. Rain site is the City<br />
Building. 7pm 120 East Madison, Lake Mills, www.lakemills.org,<br />
920-648-3585<br />
August 8-11: Watertown Riverfest Features several national acts<br />
and a host of top quality regional entertainment. A Taste of Watertown,<br />
Carnival, Craft Fair, Classic Car Show, Fireworks and much more. Location<br />
is Riverside Park in Watertown. 9am-11:30pm 850 Labaree Street,<br />
Watertown, www.watertownriverfest.info, 920-261-4949<br />
August 9-11: Palomino Exhibitors Association of<br />
WI Horse Show Three day horse show. Food available on<br />
site. <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave.<br />
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 920-858-2263<br />
August 9-11: SWBA Horse Show Three day horse show. Food<br />
available on site. <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson<br />
Ave. www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 920-397-7678<br />
August 9: Picnic in the Park Concert- Swingin’ Company B<br />
Enjoy Swingin’ Company B (Big Band Sound, swing era music from 1930s<br />
&1940s) at the Picnic in the Park Concert Series. 6:30pm-8pm<br />
Veteran's Park, 100 E. Main Street, Cambridge,<br />
www.cambridgewiarts.org, 608-423-3780<br />
August 10: History Workshop: How to Research the History<br />
of Your House Participate in this research and learn what primary<br />
sources to use to discover clues to the story behind your house. Bring along<br />
photographs and documents about your house for help decoding them.<br />
Learn about what local research materials are held at the Hoard Museum’s<br />
Knox Research Library & Archive that you may use in your search. 1:30pm-<br />
3:30pm Hoard Historical Museum, 401 Whitewater Avenue,<br />
Fort Atkinson, www.hoardmuseum.org, 920-563-7769<br />
August 12: <strong>Jefferson</strong> Rotary Burger Fry Fund Raiser,<br />
advanced ticket purchase required. Contact Chamber office for tickets at<br />
920-674-4511. <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson<br />
Ave. www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com<br />
August 12: Concert in the Park Ice cream social begins at 6:30pm<br />
and continues through the concert-sponsored by the “Trinity Church”;<br />
7pm concert. 400-498 Sherman Avenue West, Fort Atkinson,<br />
www.FortAtkinsonCommunityBand.org<br />
60 <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong>: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE <strong>2013</strong><br />
August 15-18: BQHA Horse Show Four day horse show. Food row<br />
area will be reserved for camping. <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds,<br />
503 N. Jackson Ave. www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com,<br />
608-329-7098<br />
August 16-17: Johnson Creek Rummage-O-Rama Maps will be<br />
available on Thursday August <strong>15th</strong> after 4pm at Pernat’s Premium Meats,<br />
Badger Bank, Bases Loaded, Culvers, JC Mobil, Kwik Trip, Linmar BP, Pine<br />
Cone, Premier Bank, Tappers Bar & Grill, 7am-1pm Johnson Creek,<br />
920-699-4949<br />
August 17: Ready Kids for School School Supplies for<br />
Children <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave.<br />
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 920-568-9317<br />
August 17: Chamber of Commerce Classic Car Show One of<br />
the area’s biggest events! Bring your classic, car, bike, truck. Music, food,<br />
raffles, trophies. Palmyra Village Park, Rain or Shine. 10am-4pm 955<br />
Eighth St., Palmyra, www.palmyrawi.com, 262-441-9653 or<br />
262-495-4187<br />
August 18: Octagon House Ice Cream Social Enjoy the First<br />
Brigade Band Concert as you enjoy a relaxing afternoon with ice cream and<br />
other goodies while touring the Historic Octagon House and beautiful grounds<br />
where you can see the first Kindergarten building in the US. 10am-4pm 919<br />
Charles St, Watertown, www.watertownhistory.org/octagon.htm,<br />
920-261-2796<br />
August 20: Fort Atkinson Cruise Night Celebrating 10 years!<br />
Music, food, old cars, and more! 5:30pm-8:30pm Jones Park, Fort<br />
Atkinson, www.kentsbigbar.com, 920-563-7501<br />
August 23: Picnic in the Park Enjoy Phat Tuesday (rock music from<br />
the 70’s to today) at the Picnic in the Park Concert Series. All concerts are<br />
Fridays at 6:30. 6:30pm-8pm Veteran's Park, 100 E. Main Street,<br />
Cambridge, www.cambridgewiarts.org, 608-423-3780<br />
August 24-August 25: Wisconsin Paint Horse<br />
Association-Horse Show Two day horse show. Food available<br />
on site. <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave.<br />
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 608-558-7527<br />
August 24: Rhythm on the River Experience an evening of live<br />
music, great food, and fun on the river walk. APEX will perform from 7:30pm-<br />
11pm. <strong>The</strong> Balloon Guy will be on hand from 5pm-9pm offering balloon<br />
animals and face painting for kids! Fort Atkinson Riverwalk<br />
August 24: Pitch Black Single Track <strong>The</strong> Capital Off-Road<br />
Pathfinders and <strong>The</strong> Viking Biking Club are proud to present the<br />
Wisconsin Endurance Mountain Bike Series-<strong>The</strong> Twelve Hours of Pitch<br />
Black Singletrack. Mass start for all classes. 8pm-8am CamRock<br />
Park 3, Cambridge, www.pitchblacksingletrack.blogspot.com,<br />
608-423-2111<br />
August 25: Try Cambridge Tri-Triathlon <strong>The</strong> event will start<br />
and end at Ripley Park, an 18 acre beach front park complete with a<br />
bathhouse, multiple shelters, a disc golf course, a playground for the<br />
kids, and much more! Ripley Park, N4310 Park Rd. Cambridge,<br />
www.cambridgecap.net, 608-423-8108<br />
August 25: American Legion Horse Pulls Great fun for the whole<br />
family! Pancake breakfast, flea market, horse pulls. 7am-4pm Palmyra<br />
Village Park, 955 Eight St. Palmyra. 262-495-2638<br />
August 27-28: <strong>The</strong> Taylors in Christian Concert <strong>The</strong> Taylors<br />
are a family quartet from the heart of North Carolina. Jonathan, Suzanne,<br />
Christopher and Lindsey are dedicated to stirring up the faith of the<br />
Christian community as well as reaching others with the good news of<br />
Jesus Christ. Tuesday & Wednesday matinees, Tuesday evening. <strong>The</strong><br />
Fireside Dinner <strong>The</strong>atre, 1131 Janesville Ave., Fort Atkinson,<br />
firesidetheatre.com/Christian_Concerts.aspx, 800-477-9505<br />
August 30-September 1: Marv Kraus Promotions-Gun<br />
Show Gun Show Friday 4p-8p; Saturday 9a-5p; Sunday 9a-<br />
3p <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave.<br />
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com, 563-608-4401<br />
August 30-September 2: Labor Day Sidewalk Sale<br />
Extraordinary savings of 25% to 65% on your favorite brands like Banana<br />
Republic Factory Store, Calvin Klein, Coach, Direct Tools Factory Outlets,<br />
Eddie Bauer, Gap Outlet, and more! Friday, Saturday and Monday 10am-<br />
9pm, Sunday 10am-7pm Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, 575 W.<br />
Linmar Ln. Johnson Creek, At I-94 And Highway 26, Exit 267,<br />
www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek, 920-699-4112
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