Hidden Valleys of Southwestern Wisconsin
Hidden Valleys of Southwestern Wisconsin
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EVENT TITLE<br />
The Science and Sacredness <strong>of</strong><br />
the Upper Mississippi Explorer<br />
Cruise<br />
08/19/2012 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Crawford<br />
Prairie du<br />
Chien<br />
St. Feriole Island Ticket booth at<br />
Blackhawk and Main<br />
Cruise as we learn the sacred prehistory <strong>of</strong> the Mississippi revealing<br />
archaeology along the river and Indian mounds. This is a must for history<br />
buffs!!!<br />
Old Fashioned Hymn Sing 08/19/2012 08/19/2012 2:00 PM Green Albany GAP Church, Hwy. 59 west <strong>of</strong> Albany Hymn sing and social in a historic prairie church.<br />
(877) 647-7397 x1<br />
Concert in the Park 08/22/2012 08/22/2012 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Monroe Sparta Evans-Bosshard Park Free concert in the park. Food available. Bring your own chairs. (608) 269-4123<br />
Hamburgers in the Park 08/23/2012 08/23/2012 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Vernon Westby Davidson Park<br />
Benton Schools Open House 08/23/2012 08/23/2012 Lafayette Benton Benton Public Schools<br />
77th Annual Fennimore High<br />
School Community Fair<br />
Mick Memorial Park in Hub City<br />
Tournaments & Races<br />
08/24/2012 08/25/2012 9:00 AM 3:00 PM Grant Fennimore 510 7th Street<br />
08/24/2012 08/26/2012 Richland<br />
Richland<br />
Center<br />
Leon Gator Fest 08/25/2012 08/26/2012 9:00 AM 10:00 PM Monroe Leon Village <strong>of</strong> Leon<br />
Friends <strong>of</strong> the Park Trail Run 08/25/2012 08/25/2012 10:00 AM Green Browntown<br />
Country Coon-Prairie Worship<br />
Service<br />
Hub City - Mick Memorial Park<br />
Browntown Cadiz Springs State<br />
Recreation Area<br />
08/25/2012 08/25/2012 7:00 PM Vernon Westby Country Coon-Prairie Church<br />
New Diggings Music Festival 08/25/2012 08/26/2012 Lafayette New Diggings<br />
New Diggings General Store & Anton’s<br />
Saloon<br />
Hamburgers and entertainment hosted by local service organizaations.<br />
5:00 - 7:00 pm<br />
Open house for students, parents, faculty & staff to get ready for school<br />
start.<br />
One <strong>of</strong> the oldest High School Fairs in <strong>Wisconsin</strong>. 4-H & FFA livestock and<br />
projects on display<br />
Men’s S<strong>of</strong>tball and COED S<strong>of</strong>tball Tournament will be held Friday through<br />
Sunday. Music on Friday night. Open Euchre will take place on Friday night<br />
at 7:30. Saturday there will be ATV races and a Volleyball Tournament.<br />
Saturday night music. On Sunday there will be Truck races along with a<br />
Euchre Tournament. Come and enjoy the fun!<br />
Community Festival. Ball games. Food. Arts & crafts. Stand still parade at<br />
12:30 p.m. Sunday. Entertainment.<br />
(608) 759-4002<br />
Mississippi<br />
Explorer Cruises<br />
Sparta Chamber<br />
<strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
www.MississippiExplorer.com<br />
www.bikesparta.com<br />
(608) 822-3245 Shelby Mitchell www.fennimore.com<br />
608-647-6205<br />
(608) 269-8463 Sharon Folcey<br />
5 and 10K runs on the trails. www.cadizsprings.com<br />
Evening worship every Saturday in a country church that is on the national<br />
register <strong>of</strong> historic places. 7:00pm<br />
Live bands performing outdoor concerts all weekend long both locations in<br />
downtown New Diggings just minutes south <strong>of</strong> Benton on Cty Hwy W.<br />
(608) 634-3412<br />
Chicken Shoot 08/26/2012 08/26/2012 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Lafayette Argyle Argyle Rod & Gun Club (608) 543-3986<br />
Albany FFA Alumni Tractor Show 08/26/2012 08/26/2012 Green Albany Albany Lions Building Antique tractors, concessions.<br />
Fr. Mazzuchelli Memorial Mass 08/26/2012 08/26/2012 Lafayette Benton St. Patrick’s Church<br />
AutumnFest 08/29/2012 08/29/2012 Green Brodhead Brodhead<br />
Sponsored by Fr. Samuel Mazzuchelli Assembly 4th Degree KOC. 3 pm<br />
Mass, dinner follows. Fund raiser for restoration <strong>of</strong> St. Augustine Church<br />
Chili contest, arts and crafts and other vendors, food stands, music, kid’s<br />
costume parade, hay rides.<br />
Iowa County Fair 08/30/2012 09/03/2012 8:00 AM 10:00 PM Iowa Mineral Point Iowa County Fair Grounds The Annual Iowa County Fair on Labor Day weekend in Mineral Point (608) 987-3490<br />
Hamburgers in the Park 08/30/2012 08/30/2012 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Vernon Westby Davidson Park Hamburgers and entertainment hosted by local service organizations. (608) 634-3415<br />
Spirits <strong>of</strong> the Night at New<br />
Glarus Woods State Park<br />
Brooklyn Fire and EMS<br />
Celebration<br />
08/30/2012 08/30/2012 6:00 PM Green New Glarus New Glarus Woods State Park<br />
Come listen to your favorite creatures <strong>of</strong> the night dispel the myths that<br />
surround them. Find out why snakes & spiders are an important part <strong>of</strong><br />
our environment.<br />
(608) 965-3231 www.newdiggs.com<br />
(608) 965-4517 George Burns<br />
(608) 897-8411 www.brodheadchamber.org<br />
iowacountyfair@<br />
yahoo.com<br />
http://iowacountyfair.org/<br />
www.newglaruswoods.org<br />
08/31/2012 09/02/2012 Green Brooklyn Legion Park Water fights, flea market, live music, food, tractor pull, kiddie tractor pull. www.brooklynfireems.com<br />
Wilhelm Tell Festival 08/31/2012 09/02/2012 Green New Glarus New Glarus<br />
Performances <strong>of</strong> the Wilhelm Tell drama, Art in the Park art fair, children’s<br />
lantern parade, yodeling contest.<br />
(800) 527-6838 www.wilhelmtell.org<br />
Avoca Labor Day Celebration 08/31/2012 09/02/2012 Iowa Avoca Avoca Lakeside Park Slow Pitch Tournament (608) 532-6831 Susie Ziebarth vilavoca@mhtc.net<br />
Kendall Labor Day Celebration 08/31/2012 09/02/2012 Monroe Kendall Glendale Park & Village <strong>of</strong> Kendall Corn Bust Fri. night. Tractor Pull Sat. Parade. Food. (608) 463-7237 Village Clerk<br />
Community Wide Garage Sale 08/31/2012 09/02/2012 Vernon Hillsboro Hillsboro Garage Sales (608) 462-2245 www.hillcountychamberwi.org<br />
59th Annual Fireman’s Labor<br />
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08/31/2012 09/03/2012 Vernon Hillsboro Hillsboro Fireman’s Park Festival / Parade (608) 489-3856 www.hillsbor<strong>of</strong>ire.info
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