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RECURRING EVENTSMay 5-Oct. 6 Eagle River WednesdayFarmer’s Market Every Wednesday.8:30am-1pm. Eagle River. Join us forveggies, flowers, honey, breads, jams,meats, cheeses, maple syrup, crafts andmuch more from over twenty vendors.715.477.0645 | eaglerivermainstreet.orgMay 14-Oct. 8 Minocqua FarmersMarket Every Friday. 8am-1pm. Let’sMinocqua Visitors Bureau. Minocqua. Thisproducers-only farmers’ market featuresproduce and agricultural products fromthe surrounding area. 715.356.5266letsminocqua.orgMay 30-Sep. 12 Music in the ParkEvery Sunday. 4-6pm. Koller Park.Manitowish Waters. Join us for live music!Bring your chairs and enjoy the fun!Music-in-the-park.comMay 30-Oct. 3 Eagle River SundayFarmer’s Market Every Sunday. 10am-2pm. Eagle River. Join us for veggies,flowers, honey, breads, jams, meats,cheeses, maple syrup and much more.715.477.0645 | eaglerivermainstreet.orgMay 31-Sep. 6 St. Germain Flea MarketEvery Monday. 8am-3pm. St. GermainCommunity Park. St. Germain. One of thelargest flea markets in the Northwoods.715.891.7333Jun. 1-Aug. 31 Lions Club WeeklySummer Craft and Flea MarketEvery Tuesday. 8am-2pm. Boulder JunctionCommunity Center. Boulder Junction.Large, outdoor flea/craft market.715.686.7970e-clubhouse.org/sites/boulderjunctionJun. 3-Aug. 26 Flea, Craft and Farmer’sMarket – Lion’s Club Every Thursday.9am-2pm. Manitowish Waters CommunityCenter. Manitowish Waters. 920-327-0473Jun. 7-Aug. 30 St. Germain BINGOEvery Monday. 7-9:30pm. St. GermainCommunity Center. St. Germain. Enjoyan evening of family fun every Monday.$1,000 given out, door prizes, and a50/50 raffle. Doors open at 6:15pm.Games begin at 7pm. 715.477.2205Jun. 9-Aug. 4 Kid’s Fishing TipsEvery Wednesday. 6:30-8pm. Hi-PinesCampground. Eagle River. HeadwatersChapter Muskies, Inc. of Eagle Riverprovides basic fishing instruction tochildren ages 5-13. FREE. 715.477.2667Jun. 11-Sep. 3 Min-Aqua Bats WaterskiShows Every Sunday, Wednesday, andFriday. 7-9pm. Aqua Bowl. Minocqua.Enjoy one of the oldest waterski showteams in the United States today,originating in 1950. minaquabats.comJun. 12-Sep. 2 Chain Skimmers WaterSki Show Every Tuesday, Thursday, andSaturday (except 7/15 and 7/17) 7-9pm.Lake Pleasant. Conover. Watch skilledwater skiers perform awesome tricks,jumps, flips and other amazing stunts.Jun. 15-Aug. 3 Nature at Night SeriesEvery Tuesday. 7-8:30pm. Trees forTomorrow. Eagle River. Variety of naturalresource and nature-themed topicsgeared for older children and adults.Suggested donation is $2 a person.715-479-6456 | treesfortomorrow.comJun. 16-Aug. 4 Music on Main StreetEvery Wednesday. 7-9pm. Music on MainStreet Stage. Peeple’s Park. BoulderJunction. Local musicians perform. Rainbackup location at the Boulder JunctionCommunity Center. 715.385.2400boulderjct.orgJun. 16-Sep. 4 Plum Ski-ters Water SkiShows Every Wednesday and Saturday.7-8:30pm. Statehouse Point BoatLanding on Plum Lake. Sayner. Watch theaward-winning Plum Ski-ters water skishow team perform.Jun. 20-Sep. 5 Free Fishing SeminarsEvery Sunday. 7-8pm. Various Locationsaround Boulder Junction. Boulder Junctionfishing guides offer free fishing seminarsthroughout the summer. Varied topics.715.385.2400 | boulderjct.orgJun. 25-Sep. 10 Friday’s FreshProduce Market Every Friday. 8am-2pm.Downtown Presque Isle. Featuring freshproduce and cheeses, maple syrup,honey and jams, farm-fresh eggs, locallybutchered meats and more homemadegoodness! 715-686-2910presqueisle.comSep. 14-Oct. 16 Lake NokomisCranberry Harvest Tours Every Mondaythrough Saturday. Times vary. LakeNokomis Cranberries. Eagle River. Stopby and take one of our free harvest tours.Harvest usually takes place mid-Septemberto mid-October. 715-479-6546lakenokomiscranberries.com34 RECURRING EVENTS Chamber-sponsored events are in blue. Events subject to change. For a complete list of events, visit vilas.org.
FISHING EVENTSChamber-sponsored events are in blue. Events subject to change. For a complete list of events, visit vilas.org.JANUARY16 7 th Annual Wittig’s Point Tavern “BigFish” Ice Fishing Tournament 8am-4pm.Wittig’s Point Resort & Tavern on FishtrapLake. Boulder Junction. 100% payout.3 biggest Bluegill, 3 biggest Walleye, 3biggest Northern. Prizes, trophies, raffles!715.892.1544 | wittigspoint.comFEBRUARY6 13 th Annual Frozen Tozen Ice FishingTournament 8am-4pm. Boulder Junction.Boat Landing Ice fishing tournament onBoulder Lake. Both individual and teamregistration available. Cash prizes andraffle drawings. 715.385.2400boulderjct.org13 20 th Annual Northern Exposure IceFishing Tournament 6am-4pm. NorthernExposure Bar & Restaurant. Phelps.Northern Exposure hosts this ice fishingtournament on North & South Twin Lakes.715.545.3555 | phelpswi.us/events13 Plum Lake Ice Fishing Tournament6am-3pm. Sayner Community Center.Sayner. Calling all anglers for a day offishing on Plum Lake! Prizes, raffles, foodand more! Proceeds benefit Sayner-StarLake Lions Club projects. 715.542.350113 Winterfest Rendezvous 9:30am-6:30pm.Rest Lake Park. Manitowish Waters. Thisfamily event has activities for all: kid’sgames, free groomer rides, raffles, livemusic and more including spectacularfireworks over frozen Rest Lake!715.543.2455 | snoskeeters.org/events-120 Sand Lake Pub Ice Fishing Derby7am-3pm. Sand Lake Pub. Phelps. IceFishing Derby on Sand Lake. All prizes areawarded at the end. phelpswi.us/eventsMAY14-16 Fishing with the Stars Times vary.St. Germain Community Center. St. Germain.Spend Saturday competing for the largestBass, Walleye, Northern Pike or panfish.715.477.2205 | st-germain.com21-23 Spring Walleye Tournament Timesvary. Presque Isle. Catch and release tourneyon Presque Isle and Winchester lakes withphoto submissions, followed by awardsceremony and raffle giveaways at 11:30amSunday. 715.686.2910 | presqueisle.comJUNE4-6 Fishing Has No Boundaries Timesvary. Wild Eagle Lodge. Eagle River.Fishing Has No Boundaries is a non-profitevent for the disabled angler. This threedayevent provides wonderful fishing onthe beautiful Eagle River Chain of Lakes.715.479.930919 Hank Lesniak’s Valley of the GiantsMusky Tournament 7am-3pm. HillsideResort. Phelps. Musky fishing on LacVieux Desert. Entry fee includes prime ribdinner and cash prizes. hillside-resort.com26-27 Professional Musky TournamentTrail (PMTT) Times vary. Eagle WatersResort. Eagle River. The most high-profile,exciting musky tournaments in the country.The PMTT is not only for the pros butalso the dozens of other excellent muskyanglers. 715-479-6400 | eagleriver.orgJULY14, 28 Kid’s Fishing Day 10am-noon.Pipke Park. Presque Isle. A morning offishing at Pipke Park. BYO equipment andbait (limited sets available to borrow).Fisher-mentors on hand to help! Hot doglunch + prizes at noon. 715.686.2910presqueisle.comAUGUST6 Learn to Fish Musky Workshop8:30am-3:30pm. Boulder JunctionCommunity Center. Boulder Junction.All are welcome to attend the morningworkshop. Afternoon lunch and mentoredfishing with the first 12-15 advancedregistrations. Hosted by WiDNR.715.356.521111 Kid’s Fishing Day 10am-Noon. PipkePark. Presque Isle. A morning of fishingat Pipke Park. BYO equipment and bait(limited sets available to borrow).Fisher-mentors on hand to help! Hot doglunch & prizes at noon. 715.686.2910presqueisle.com20-22 National Championship MuskyOpen Times vary. Vilas County Fairgrounds.Eagle River. The largest amateur muskytournament in existence. Always a greatfamily-oriented tournament. From expertanglers to the little ones, everyone iswelcome to participate. 715-479-6400eagleriver.org28 DC Fishing Classic 7am-4pm. SandLake Pub. Phelps. Enjoy a day on the lakeand a chance for cash prizes with muskyfishing on Big Sand Lake only. phelpswi.us/event/dan-connies-fishing-classicSEPTEMBER5 Swen Musky Tournament 8am-4pm.Hillside Resort. Phelps. Musky fishing onLac Vieux Desert. Entry fee, $35, includeschicken, dinner, cash prizes, door prizesand hat. hillside-resort.com11 North and South Twin Lakes MuskyTournament 6am-4pm. NorthernExposure Bar & Restaurant. Phelps.Musky fishing on North and South TwinLakes. 715.545.3555OCTOBER1-3 41 st Midwest Musky Classic TournamentTimes vary. Phelps Chamber ofCommerce. Phelps. One of the longestrunning tournaments in northern Wisconsin.Huge musky - huge prizes! Fishing onNorth & South Twin, Big Sand Lakeand Lac Vieux Desert. 715-545.3800phelpswi.us1-4 Greater Wisconsin Musky TournamentTimes vary. St. Germain CommunityCenter. St. Germain. Enjoy two days onthe water and fish away for the winningmusky. Individual and team prizes.715.477.2205 | st-germain.com2-3 6 th Annual Boulder Junction LionsWalleye Classic Times vary. BoulderJunction area. Walleye fishing tournamenton Boulder Junction area lakes. Awardsand dinner at Headwaters Restaurant at6pm. Cash prizes. 715.892.2366e-clubhouse.org/sites/boulderjunctionFISHING EVENTS35
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