2010 SPRING SUMMER.qxd - Wisconsin Department of Tourism

M A Y E V E N T S
ELKHORN
Elkhorn Antique Flea Market: More than
500 dealers with antiques and more.
Concessions. Walworth County
Fairgrounds. Starts at 7am. 414/525-0820.
www.nlpromotionsllc.com (Walworth Co.)
KING
Wisconsin Veterans Home Open House
and Old Car Show: Annual open house
includes live entertainment, cruises on
Chain O’ Lakes at 11am, noon, 1 & 2 pm,
food & refreshments, and an old car show
featuring over 100 antique cars & vintage
military vehicles. Wisconsin Veterans Home
& Museum. 10:30am-3pm. 715/258-7409.
(Waupaca Co.)
LA CROSSE
Riverside Family Fun Fair: Visit booths
from area attractions. Family fun with 25-
cent concessions, games, bounce houses,
prizes, race Cars, speed boats, and emergency
vehicles on display. Tour Riverside
Museum, and enjoy discounted cruises on
the La Crosse Queen. Riverside Park.
Noon-4pm. 800/658-9424, 608/782-2366.
www.explorelacrosse.com (La Crosse Co.)
5/21
HOLMEN
Coulee Region Riders Club Gymkhana:
Rodeo events for high school and adult
riders; barrel racing, pole bending, jumping,
figure 8, Texas flag race. Coulee
Region Riders Club. 6pm. 608/526-4684.
www.ridersclub.org (La Crosse Co.)
5/21-22
BELOIT
Beloit ArtWalk: Downtown businesses
transform into fine art galleries with many
featuring live music and hors d’oeuvres.
After hours hot spots offer live music on Fri
night, and a trolley is available throughout
the weekend event. Downtown. Fri 5-9pm,
Sat 10am-2pm. 608/365-0150.
www.downtownbeloit.com (Rock Co.)
5/21-23
ASHLAND
Chequamegon Bay Birding & Nature
Fest: A weekend of birding and nature
programs at the peak of migration. More
than 140 activities to choose from, each
guided by knowledgeable local and
regional experts. Check the web site and
sign-up today. Northern Great Lakes
Visitor Center. Fri 5:30am-9:30pm, Sat
6am-11pm & Sun 5:30am-4pm. 800/284-
9484, 715/682-2500.
www.birdandnaturefest.com (Ashland Co.)
GREEN BAY
LZ Lambeau: Welcoming Home
Wisconsin's Vietnam Veterans: A
statewide effort to honor Wisconsin's
Vietnam veterans. Sat evening - speakers,
recognition, music and premiere segments
of the Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories documentary.
Vietnam Moving Wall exhibit
opens Thur at noon. 920/494-3401.
www.lzlambeau.org (Brown Co.)
PLEASANT PRAIRIE
Spring Ice Show: A family-friendly show
that showcases the skills and talents of the
Pleasant Prairie Skating School. US Basic
Skills program, Freestyle and Synchronized
skaters, as well as exciting guest skaters.
Dazzling lights, music and costumes.
RecPlex Ice Arena. Shows Fri at 7pm, Sat
at 1pm & 7pm, and Sun at 1pm. 262/925-
6754. www.RecPlexOnline.com (Kenosha
Co.)
5/22
ALGOMA
Algoma Main Street's Classic Car Show:
Classic and collector cars display on Main
Street. Trophy presentation at 3pm.
Various locations. Reg opens at 7am.
920/487-5498. algomamainstreet.org
(Kewaunee Co.)
Automotion in Wisconsin Dells,
May 22-23.
BOULDER JUNCTION
Heart of Vilas County Bike Rally: Three
different starting points giving even the
beginner the opportunity for a fun day!
Bike the Vilas County Trail System through
St. Germain, Sayner-Star Lake and Boulder
Junction. Refreshment stops along the
way, and a cookout at the end of the ride.
Vilas County. 800/GO-MUSKY, 715/385-
2400. www.boulderjct.org (Vilas Co.)
DELAFIELD
Delafield Spring Art Walk: Enjoy a variety
of artisians and musicians in the downtown
district. Visit with local artists as they work.
Then, purchase these one-of-a-kind creations.
Delafield. 10am-close. 888/294-
1082, 262/646 8100. www.visitdelafield.org
(Waukesha Co.)
JEFFERSON
Jefferson County Dairy Breakfast:
Milking contest, kids coloring contest, 300
Pound Banana Split, round bale rolling,
shoot the bull, milk drinking contest, and
cow pie toss. Jefferson County Fair Park. 6-
11am. 920/674-7148.
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com
(Jefferson Co.)
5/22-23
BLOOMER
Chippewa County Rural Heritage -
Spring Fling: Antique tractor show. Sat - a
tractor ride followed by food, entertainment
and raffles, all under a big tent. Sun -
tillage day with sawmill demonstrations,
helicoptor rides, entertainment, food,
horseshoe tossing, and tractor driving
events. City Park. 9am-9pm. 715/568-2037
(Chippewa Co.).
WISCONSIN DELLS
Automotion: Spring brings antique and
collector vehicles to the Dells with more
than 900 show cars on display, a car corral
with cars for sale, a swap meet, live entertainment
and great food. Sat 7am-5pm,
Sun 7am-3pm. 800/223-3557.
www.wisdells.com (Columbia Co.)
5/27-30
EDGERTON
VFW Jamboree: Carnival rides, food, and
fun for all ages. VFW Park. 608/884-9030.
(Rock Co.)
MADISON
Madison Classic Horse Show: Show features
American Saddlebreds and Hackney
Ponies from across the Midwest. American
saddlebreds and their riders compete for
ribbons, trophies and prize money. Open
to the public. 608/267-3976 .
www.alliantenergycenter.com (Dane Co.)
5/27-31
HURLEY
Memorial Weekend ATV Rally: Weekend
poker run rally with mud pit, prizes, food,
and family fun. Help us get our title back
as the “Worlds Largest ATV Parade.”
715/561-4334. www.hurleywi.com (Iron Co.)
5/28-30
ARCADIA
Arcadia Broiler Days: Activities include a
30-team softball tourney, bicycle tour,
motorcycle poker run, horseshoe tourney,
2 mile and a 10km run, talent show, kiddie
parade, Grand parade on Sunday, tractor
pull, live music, and some of the tastiest
BBQ chicken made in Wisconsin. Memorial
Park. 608/323-3645. www.arcadiawi.org
(Trempealeau Co.)
HAYWARD
LCO Ojibwe School Contest Pow-wow:
Annual Lac Courte Oreilles Contest of
Native American Intertribal singing and
dancing. Foods, arts & crafts. Bring the
family, friends and your lawn chairs. LCO
School. Grand Entries: Fri 7pm, Sat 1pm &
7pm, Sun 1pm. 715/634-8924. (Sawyer Co.)
KOHLER
Festival of Beer: Join us in the
Village of Kohler for the second annual
Kohler Festival of Beer – a weekend
of good food & great beer! 800/344-
2838. www.destinationkohler.com
(Sheboygan Co.)
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