Boulder Junction Visitor Guide 2020

July
July 2: Free Family Play Day
Enjoy healthy outdoor activities and play for the whole family,
including nature art, giant bubble making, lawn games,
canoeing, water balloon games, fishing, fish casting contest and
more! Lunch plates are available for purchase. 11am-2pm.
Contact: Discovery Center (715) 543-2085 or discoverycenter.net
July 4:
Star Spangled Jubilee
Enjoy a parade down Main
Street beginning at noon.
Fireworks display at 10pm
at the Boulder Junction
Airport. Contact: Boulder
Junction Chamber,
(715) 385-2400 or
boulderjct.org
July 4: 30th Annual Volunteer Fire Department Giant
Chicken BBQ
Full buffet chicken dinner open to the public. Held at the Fire
Station from 12pm-6pm. Tickets available in advance or at the
door. Contact: Boulder Junction Fire Department, (715) 385-2002
July 16: Northwoods Hamburger Social Fly-In
Join us at Payzer Memorial Field located 2 miles north of town on
Airport Road for planes and food. Everyone is welcome, rain or
shine! 5pm-7pm. Contact: Kirk Cavanaugh, (708) 772-7202
July 18: 24th Annual Lions Club Cash Raffle Drawing
Party
Exciting summer raffle drawing party for all ticket holders. Dinner
5pm-7pm, Raffle drawing begins at 6pm at the Community
Center (ticket sales limited to 250). Contact: Dennis Duke,
(715) 385-2662 or Bob Bertch, (715) 892-2366
July 21: Community Church of Boulder Junction Annual
Strawberry Social
Come and enjoy a fun filled day from 8am-2pm at the
Community Center in Boulder Junction. Bake Sale and White
Elephant sale, as part of the flea market, will open at 8am and
the BBQ lunch with strawberries, shortcake and ice cream will
begin at 10am. Contact: Community Church of Boulder Junction,
(715) 385-2146
July 21: Sidewalk Sales Day
Held throughout the Boulder Junction downtown area, enjoy a
bargain extravaganza at all participating shops from 9am-5pm.
Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or
boulderjct.org
July 24-26: Northwoods Summer Art Tour
10am-5pm daily. A self-guided tour of artist owned galleries and
studios. Artist demonstrations and art available for purchase.
Brochures available at area Chambers of Commerce or
northwoodsarttour.com. Contact: Laureen Myers, (715) 776-7872
August
August 7: Musky Jamboree Street Party
7pm-10pm, with live music. Located by Coontail Corner.
Beverages served by the American Legion Post 451.
Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or
boulderjct.org/muskyjamboree
August 8: Boulder Junction History Day
BBQ, brat and bake sale, 11am-3pm. Historical presentations.
Tours of the museum depot available throughout the day. Raffle
prizes, book & T-shirt sales. Kids of all ages welcome. Coloring
contest. Come join the fun! Contact: Josie Allen, (715) 385-2617
August 8: Musky Jamboree
Best Fish Fry Cook Off
Fish Fry Cook Off Main Street
Boulder Junction. Taste & judge
the best fish fry. Live Music &
beverages served by the
Boulder Junction Lion’s Club.
3pm-6pm. Contact:
Boulder Junction Chamber,
(715) 385-2400 or
boulderjct.org/muskyjamboree
August 9: Musky Fun Run
5K and 10K courses beginning at
the Boulder Junction Baseball
Park and winding through
scenic, gently rolling asphalt
surfaced roads, woodland and
paved trails. Race begins at
7:30am. Kids Races (10 and
under) following the 10K finish.
Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or
boulderjct.org/muskyjamboree
August 9: 64th Annual
Musky Jamboree
Downtown from 9am-4pm.
Car show, over 150 art & craft
booths, food booths, kids
casting contest, Lions flea
market, live entertainment and
more. Contact: Boulder
Junction Chamber,
(715) 385-2400 or
boulderjct.org/muskyjamboree
August 9: Musky Fly-In
Come join us at Payzer Memorial Field located 2 miles north of
town on Airport Road. Watch as numerous planes of all varieties
takeoff and land during our busiest day of the year! All day, best
between 10am-2pm. Contact: Kirk Cavanaugh, (708) 772-7202
August 11-14: Woodcarvers Workshop
This workshop presents lessons from noted carvers and is
designed for all carvers, beginner to expert. Held at the Boulder
Junction Community Center from 9am-5pm daily. Contact: Gordy
& Mary Moscinski, (815) 874-7978 or (715) 356-1454
August 27: 20th Annual Boulder Junction/Manitowish
Waters Lions Club Golf Outing
All are welcome to participate in this fundraising golf outing
beginning at 9am-4pm at the beautiful Trout Lake Golf Course.
Contact: Tom Finta, (715) 573-2605
September
September 11-13: 44th Annual World Championship
Musky Classic
Musky Tournament sponsored by four local communities:
Boulder Junction, Manitowish Waters, Presque Isle and
Winchester. Times vary. Registration Friday in Manitowish Waters.
Saturday registration until noon. On Sunday, cookout begins at
11am with awards ceremony at 1pm at the host town facility.
Contact: Beth Kebel, (715) 543-2657 or wcmuskyclassic.com
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