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 Art Appreciation Festival for the Blind

Saturday, March 20, 2010. 4 pm, 9 pm. Fund Raiser for the blind. Art auction and raffle, craft sale, bake sale, food, live music and more. All proceeds go to Foundation Fighting Blindness, Wisconsin Vision Walk, Team VisionEars. Free. Disabled American Veterans Hall, E4710 County Road BB, Menomonie, Dunn County. Call 651-331-9493. E-mail: sly55125@yahoo.com Subjects: Festivals, Art, Crafts [E-72315]

 Lac du Flambeau Lions Brewfest

Saturday, July 31, 2010. 1 pm to 5 pm. Sampling of craft, specialty and micro-brewed beers from breweries in WI and the midwest. Under the pines on beautiful Lake Minocqua. Merchandise and cash raffles. Live music, food and t-shirts for sale. $20 pre-buy, $25 at the gate. Designated drivers and children free. Torpy Park Pavilion, Highway 51, Minocqua, Oneida County. Call 715-588-3413. E-mail: 8jgspick@lacduflambeaubrewfest.com Web: www.lacduflambeaubrewfest.com Subjects: Festivals, Music [E-72086]

 Great Hartford Craft Exposition

Saturday, November 13, 2010. 9 am-3 pm. Over 100 exhibitors kick off the holiday season. Held in conjunction with Hartford Lion's Pancake Day and Downtown Christmas Parade. Live Music. $3. Hartford Union High School, 805 Cedar Street, Hartford, Washington County. E-mail: expo@hartfordwomensclub.org Web: www.hartfordwomensclub.org Subjects: Crafts, Festivals, Holidays [E-68513]

 Dance Weekend

Friday, February 12, 2010 through Saturday, February 13, 2010. 8 pm to midnight. Dance your feet off at the polka venue at the Eagles Club in Marshfield Friday and Saturday. Friday- $12 or $15 on Saturday or $22.00 2-day pass. The Brittens (a Tribute to the Beatles) on Friday night at American Legion- 8 to midnight or G.L Wesley (Elvis Impersonator) & Elaine Grant (Patsy Cline impersonator) on Saturday evening at American Legion. $15.00 each night in advance or $20.00 at door. 800-422-4541. Marshfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, 700 S Central Ave, Marshfield, Wood County. Call 715-384-4314 or 800-455-4541. E-mail: sharon@visitmarshfieldwi.com Web: www.visitmarshfieldwi.com Subjects: Dancing, Music, Festivals [E-71134]

 Great American Moose Fest

Saturday, May 1, 2010 through Sunday, May 2, 2010. 9 am, 8 pm. A fun festival that transforms an entire city around the nationally syndicated cartoon Moose Lake. With free ice cream for the public, a hidden scooter give away, carnival rides by Calkins Midways, craft vendors, food vendors, antique vendors, pro fishermen to take kids out fishing, music, national author Linda Godfrey, national entertainer Dan Kirk, National cartoonist Steve Krueger. Something for everyone and fun galore all while raising proceeds for the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Free. Montello, Marquette County. Call 920-809-0636. E-mail: themoosehunt@yahoo.com Web: www.greatmoosefestival.com Subjects: Festivals, Crafts, Kids [E-70779]

 Driftless Area Art Festival

Saturday, September 18, 2010 through Sunday, September 19, 2010. 10 am - 5 pm (Sun till 4 pm). The Driftless area, a unique region that escaped the glaciers of the ice age, is an inspirational setting to many talented artists and artisans. Its hills and valleys are home to painters and potters, woodworkers and weavers, musicians and metalsmiths. To see the breadth and variety of their creations, you usually have to visit studios, stores and galleries across the area. But once a year in September, these artists gather together at the Driftless Area Art Festival. Free. Highway 131 and County C, Soldiers Grove, Crawford County. Call 866-452-7967. E-mail: jlquebe@mwt.net Web: www.driftlessareaartfestival.com Subjects: Art, Festivals, Music [E-70391]

 North Prairie Harvest Festival

Friday, September 17, 2010 through Sunday, September 19, 2010. Family festival featuring food, mechanical and inflatable rides, live music, vendors and crafts, silent auction, tractor and car show, fireworks, horseshoe tournament, apple pie baking contest, parade, championship wrestling, and much more. Free. Veterans Park, Hwy. 59, North Prairie, Waukesha County. Call 262-271-3328. E-mail: harvestfestinfo@yahoo.com Web: www.northprairie.net/Events.html Subjects: Festivals, Parades, Music [E-71910]

 Fall Color Motorcycle Ride on the Yellowstone Trail

Saturday, October 2, 2010 through Sunday, October 3, 2010. 8 am - midnight. Fall Motorcycle Ride on the Historic Yellowstone Trail- Travel this historic trail throughout Marshfield and surrounding areas for a unique and entertaining way to enjoy the Fall Colors and Fall Fun. entertainment, poker run, horse drawn wagon ride for lunch and fun fun fun!!! $25.00 regristration fee. Marshfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, 700 S Central Ave, Marshfield, Wood County. Call 715-384-4314 or 800-422-4541. E-mail: sharon@visitmarshfieldwi.com Web: www.visitmarshfieldwi.com Subjects: Festivals, Motorcycles, Historic [E-71138]

 Maple Fall Fest

Monday, October 18, 2010 through Tuesday, October 19, 2010. 9 am - 5 pm. A fitting finish to summer and a celebration of fall. over 150 handmade arts and crafts booths, maple products and demo's. potato and regular pancake breakfast both day serving maple sausage. Amish specialties, children's area and much more. Free. Marshfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, 700 S Central Ave, Marshfield, Wood County. Call 715-384-4314 or 800-422-4541. E-mail: sharon@visitmarshfieldwi.com Web: www.visitmarshfieldwi.com Subjects: Agriculture, Crafts, Festivals [E-71136]

 Bay View Community Center Wine Tasting Benefit

Saturday, February 6, 2010. 7 pm - 10 pm. Proceeds from the event will be used to support Bay View Community Center programs focused on strengthening families and developing individuals. More than 40 quality-crafted wines (selected by local wine aficionado and national wine supplier Tom Vaughan), light hors d'oeurvres, and silent auction. The tickets may be purchased by phone, mail or in person (credit cards accepted) at the Bay View Community Center, (414) 482-1000, 1320 E. Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee. Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 at the door. Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Woodland Dreams Ballroom, 1320 E Oklahoma Ave, 1721 W. Canal St, Milwaukee County. Call 414-482-1000. Subjects: WineTasting, Festivals [E-71911]

 Winter Carnival (Solon Springs)

Saturday, February 6, 2010. 11 am , 10 pm. This is our largest fundraising event for our Tri-Parish community of St. Pius X (Solon Springs), St. Anthony (Gordon) and St. Mary (Minong). We are featuring Southern Style Barbeque all you can eat dinner buffet prepared by professional chefs from 4pm - 7pm. Other activities throughout the day include: youth hockey games, open ice skating, concessions and beer tent, bon fire, bingo, a silent auction, a country store and bake sale. Raffle tickets and dinner tickets are on sale now. Dinner is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and children (5 & under, free). St. Pius X Catholic Church, 11651 Business Hwy 53, Solon Springs, Douglas County. Call 715-378-4431. Subjects: Festivals, Food, Hockey [E-71563]

 Winterfest

Saturday, February 6, 2010. noon - 5 pm. This is a fundraiser for the Barnes Area Historical Association with a raffle, food, silent auction & bingo. Barnes VFW, Barnes, Bayfield County. Call 715-795-3065. Subjects: Winter, Festivals [E-70028]

 Chinese New Year Lion Dance Show

Saturday, February 13, 2010. 2 - 3 pm. Golden Gate Restaurant will be presenting a FREE "Chinese Lion Dance" show on Saturday February 13th from 2 PM - 3 PM. The show will be performed by professional lion dancer from "Shao Lin Boxing" there will be 5 lions, firecrackers and music. Also speaking before the show will be Waukesha Mayor Larry Nelson, County Executive Daniel Vtakas and a few others. Free. Golden Gate Restaurant, 1427 E Racine Ave, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call 262-547-2171. Subjects: Festivals, Ethnic, Fairs [E-72320]

 Randy Pavlock and Twenty Four Seven - Blues in the 'Burg

Saturday, February 13, 2010. 8:00pm; doors open 7:15pm. Randy Pavlock hails from the "Blues Capital of Texas," Navasota, and has risen beyond musician status to become an entertainer, sharing his thoughts about life and doing what he does best, "heavy blues with an attitude." Part of Cedarburg's Winter Festival "Cool Brews and Blues". Concert only-$16 advance / $18 day of show / $5 student with ID; Cool Brews and Blues-$25. Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg, Ozaukee County. Call 262-375-3676. Subjects: Blues, Festivals, Nightlife [E-71788]

 The King's Rabbits - Village Playhouse of Wauwatosa

Sunday, February 14, 2010. 3:00pm. A king offers a great reward to anyone who can care for his pet rascally rabbits without losing a single one. Now how hard could that be? Hilarious mayhem, funny characters, and a little magic will entertain even the youngest children. This musical adaptation of a Norwegian folktale is adapted from an original concept by Donna Kay Kohls. Written for Village Playhouse by James Lentz Jr and Nicholas Firer. Original music and lyrics by James Lentz Jr. Part of Cedarburg's Winter Festival Fun! $5 general admission. Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg, Ozaukee County. Call 262-375-3676. Subjects: Families, Festivals, Theater [E-71789]

 Comedy / Ventriloquist Show with James Wedgwood

Thursday, February 18, 2010. 8 pm. Fund raising Comedy-Ventriloquist Show with James Wedgwood at the Park Theater in Hayward, Wisconsin on Thursday, February 18th at 8:00 pm. Ticket only $10.00 and ALL proceeds from this show will benefit the Alzheimer's Association of Hayward. For more information contact Jamie at 715-634-8100. $10.00 admission ticket. Park Theater, Highway 63, Hayward, Sawyer County. Call 715-634-8100. Subjects: Comedy, Festivals, Theater [E-72294]

 Mammals: Surviving the Big Chill! Winter NatureFest

Saturday, February 20, 2010. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. How do mammals survive the cold of winter? Find out by participating in nature programs, mammal crafts, nature hikes, snowshoeing, horse-drawn wagon rides, and lots of other fun activities. This is an event for people of all ages. Free. Havenwoods State Forest - Environmental Awareness Center, 6141 N Hopkins St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-527-0232. Subjects: Festivals, Families, Winter [E-72119]

 Manitowoc Jaycees Beer Lovers Brewfest

Saturday, February 20, 2010. 5-9 pm. Sample over 75 different Microbrews from around Wisconsin, tickets go on sale the beginning of January, 5-9 pm, 920-682-2692 $30. Manitowoc County Expo, 4921 Expo Dr, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County. Call 920-682-2692. Subjects: Festivals [E-71149]

 Mardi Gras Festival

Saturday, February 20, 2010. A day of fun-filled events including cajun food, drinks, music and ski races for children and adults. Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau, Marathon County. Call 715-845-2846. Subjects: Winter, Festivals [E-71750]

 Pig in the Ice Winter Festival

Saturday, February 20, 2010. Snowmobile racing, pig roasts, ice fishing and ice cube hunt for all ages. Sheboygan County Marsh Park, Elkhart Lake, Sheboygan County. Call 920-876-2535. Subjects: Winter, Festivals, Snowmobiles [E-71749]

 Warm Up to the Arts

Saturday, February 20, 2010. 10am to 4pm. "Warm up to the Arts" is a one day art crawl and art show in combination with Menomonee Falls Village Centre's Chilly Fest. This great event is in it's third year and is growing all the time. This year you can sign up to carve your own ice sculpture, enjoy the chili contest and games. Stroll the streets of the Village Centre and visit the artists, find some great artwork for yourself or a friend. Most important - Discover our Village and our art. Purloin Studio Fine Art and Gifts, W164 N8859 Mill Street, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County. Call 262-255-9090. Subjects: Art, Festivals, Food [E-72127]

 15th Annual Yo-Yo & Skill Toy Convention: Family Fun!

Saturday, March 6, 2010. varies. Family fun! Contests, Workshops, & yo-yo exhibits today. Spectators & participants welcome at the 15th Annual Yo-Yo Convention: March 4-7,each day is different. Bring your own yo-yos or buy here. Yo-Yos, juggling, Diabolos, Kendamas, areo props, Eskimo yo-yo challenges. Informal contests all day long. Workshops at specific times. Gift shop is open during the exhibition: 400 kinds of tops, yo-yos, diabolos, & gyroscopes. Event is for ages 8-adult, not younger. Admission varies with session. Admissions per event. Free parking. Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum, 533 Milwaukee Ave (Hwy 36), Burlington, Racine County. Call 262-763-3946. Subjects: Teens, Families, Festivals [E-71979]

 Hula-Hoop Contest, Paddle Ball Contest, Juggling contest

Sunday, March 7, 2010. noon. As part of the 15th Annual Yo-Yo & Skill Toy Convention at Noon: Paddleball Contest, Hula-Hoop Contest, and Fun Juggling Contest: Bring or buy paddleball here, hoops provided for contestants to use. Bring own juggling things. Bring umbrellas if weather requires. $2 to be in each contest, free to watch if outside. If contest inside, $2 admission to watch. Fun little prizes. Stay for the afternoon World-wide Yo-Yo Contest, separate admission. Free to watch, $2 to enter a contest. Free parking. Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum, 533 Milwaukee Ave (Hwy 36), Burlington, Racine County. Call 262-763-3946. Subjects: Festivals, Families, Kids [E-71981]

 World-Wide Yo-Yo Contest! 15th Annual Yo-Yo & Skill Toy Convention

Sunday, March 7, 2010. 1 pm. Spectators & participants welcome. Ladder trick list, yo-yo shows, meet champions. Bring your own yo-yos or buy here. Yo-Yos, Diabolos, Kendamas. Yo-Yo Contest, with prizes, sanctioned by American Yo-Yo Association. Door prizes for all. Event is for ages 8-adult, not younger. Doors open 12:30. Limited tickets, call to order ahead. Bring grandpa and grandma! Outside fun begins at noon. Gift shop open in the afternoon with hundreds of choices. $10/person. Free parking. Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum, 533 Milwaukee Ave (Hwy 36), Burlington, Racine County. Call 262-763-3946. Subjects: Teens, Families, Festivals [E-71980]

 St. Patrick's Day Parade and Great Green Treasure Hunt

Friday, March 12, 2010. 7 pm. Parade starts at 7:00PM on the corner of Washington and S. 8th St. Ends at Bank First National, N. 8th St. Fireworks to follow, near the Wisconsin Maritime Museum at dusk. Great Green Treasure Hunt...Put the clues together to find the secret hiding place of local radio icon Bob Irish and win CA$H prizes! FREE. Downtown Manitowoc, S. 8th Street, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County. Call 920-482-1643. Subjects: Ethnic, Festivals, Parades [E-71165]

 St. Patrick's Fest

Saturday, March 13, 2010. 6 pm - 11 pm. Dinner, Beer & Wine Tasting, Live Music by "The UnXpected", Silent Auction and Raffles Buy your tickets now for $30 - contact Jennifer Bloor at 262.679.7038. St. Leonard Parish, W173S7743 Westwood Drive, Muskego, Waukesha County. Call 262-679-1773. Subjects: Festivals, Holidays, Dancing [E-71944]

 Wisconsin Gourd Festival

Saturday, April 10, 2010. 9am. A full day of gourd art, gourd classes, music and kid's activities held at Olbrich Botanical Gardens. Artists will be giving demonstrations and selling their art. Gourds, gourd embellishment products and color products will be available. Bring the family and enjoy this beautiful and inspiring festival. Free. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Ave, Madison, Dane County. Call 608-437-1944. Subjects: Festivals, Art, Crafts [E-69998]

 Allenton Buffalo Feed

Wednesday, April 28, 2010. 4 pm. Come join us for our annual Buffalo Feed in Allenton, WI. We serve Buffalo 3 different ways, along with coleslaw, potatoes, corn, gravy, bread, milk, coffee all for one low price. We have a band playing in the lower level with soda and beer available. Fees to be determined later. Allenton Area Advancement Association, 127 First Street, Allenton, Washington County. Call 262-629-9656. Subjects: Community, Festivals, Food [E-70100]

 Concert in the Park/4th of July Celebration

Saturday, July 3, 2010. The Concert in the Park is an annual free event in which the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra plays at Pauquette Park. Bring your picnic dinner, and enjoy the music. Save room for some Culver's custard and homemade pie. The Orchestra will be playing their Salute to our Veteran's Performance. The Performance will include all your favorite 4th of July songs, along with fireworks. A parade will be featured that afternoon along with activities at Pauquette Park. Pauquette Park, Corner of Pierce and Conant, Portage, Columbia County. Call 800-474-2525. Subjects: Music, Festivals, Fireworks [E-71124]

 Brew and Rib Fest

Saturday, July 10, 2010. Enjoy great ribs and a lot of different brews. Chetek, Barron County. Call 1-800-224-3835. Subjects: Food, Festivals, Music [E-71882]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Tuesday, August 3, 2010. 8 pm. Festival Opening Night with guest violinist Maria Bachmann and conductor Victor Yampolsky. Music program will include selections from Beethoven and Barber $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Music, Classical, Festivals [E-70057]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Thursday, August 5, 2010. 8 pm. Tchaikovsky Fest I with guest cellist Robert DeMaine and conductor Victor Yampolsky. Music program will include selections from Frank Martin, Schumann, and Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Music, Festivals [E-70058]

 Cookie Daze

Saturday, August 7, 2010. 10 am, 1:30 pm. Cookie Daze is a fun, mostly free festival for children of all ages. Kids can build their own rockets, take wagon rides, do a variety of arts & crafts, play Cookie BINGO and taste test delicious Bake & Taste cookies. The festival began as a tribute to Ripon baking the World's Largest Cookie in 1994, and in 1996 Governor Tommy Thompson issued a proclamation recognizing Ripon, WI as CookieTown, USA. Free. Barlow Park, 207 Griswold Street, Ripon, Fond du Lac County. Call 920-748-6764. Subjects: Festivals, Families, Kids [E-70379]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Saturday, August 7, 2010. 8 pm. Northern Lights with guest percussionist Lisa Pegher and conductor Victor Yampolsky. Music program will include selections from Part, Brostrom, and Sibelius. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Festivals, Music [E-70060]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Tuesday, August 10, 2010. 8 pm. From the Old Times with guest artists Pavel Gintov on piano and Phil Pandolfi on bassoon. Music program will include selections from Bach, Vivaldi, and Mozart. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Festivals, Music [E-70061]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Thursday, August 12, 2010. 8 pm. Tchaikovsky Fest II with guest violinist Minghuan Xu and conductor Victor Yampolsky. Music selections will include Debussy, Corigliano, and Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Act 1. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Festivals, Music [E-70064]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Saturday, August 14, 2010. 8 pm. The Marriage of Fiagro with guest conductor Stephen Alltop. It will be presented in a concert-staged version with singers to be announced. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Festivals, Opera, Music [E-70065]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Tuesday, August 17, 2010. 8 pm. Symphonic Brilliance with guest violist Michael Zaretsky and conductor Victor Yampolsky. Music program will include selections by Hovhaness, John Williams, and Rimsky-Korsakov. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Festivals, Music [E-70066]

 Paul Bunyan Fest

Wednesday, August 18, 2010. 10 am. Enjoy this fun filled day in Downtown Eagle River as we celebrate our logging heritage. Huge street sale featuring some of Wisconsin's finest artisans and a beef roast cook-off competition. Logging era music, chain-saw carving and great food including delicious hot-beef sandwiches, potato salad and sweet corn round out this festive event. Downtown Eagle River, Wall St. and Railroad St, Eagle River, Vilas County. Call 800-359-6315. Subjects: Crafts, Festivals [E-70046]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Thursday, August 19, 2010. 8 pm. Tchaikovsky Fest III with guest pianist Stewart Goodyear and conductor Victor Yampolsky. This will be the concert not to be missed! Mr. Goodyear will be premiering his piano concerto commissioned by Peninsula Music Festival. Other music selections will include Tchaikovsy's Nutcracker Act II and Ravel. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Music, Festivals [E-70067]

 Peninsula Music Festival

Saturday, August 21, 2010. 8 pm. Festival Finale with guest violinist James Ehnes and conductor Victor Yampolsky. Music program will include selections by Chausson, Bartok, and Prokofiev. $30 and up. Peninsula Music Festival Administrative & Box Office, 3045 Cedar St., Box 340, Ephraim, Door County. Call 920-854-4060. Subjects: Classical, Music, Festivals [E-70070]

 Spring Green Car Show

Saturday, August 21, 2010. 8 am to 4 pm. Down town Spring Green becomes a huge showcase for prized automobiles. Classic Cars, Hot Rods, unique show cars and trucks - all types and models fill the streets. Fun for the whole family as kids are welcome to vote for their favorite! $5.00 to exhibit, free to attend. 159 E Jefferson St, Spring Green, Sauk County. Call 608-588-2042. Subjects: Cars, Festivals [E-70020]

 Rotary Lobsterfest

Saturday, September 11, 2010. 4-9 pm. Join us for a traditional "Live" Maine Lobster dinner. Live entertainment, 50/50 cash raffle every hours, theme table competitions and non-lobster food served all evening along with your favorite beverages. Come join your friends for a wonderful evening of fun. Fee charged. Washington Park, 1100 Block of Washington Street, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County. Call 920-758-9196. Subjects: Food, Festivals, Music [E-71453]

 Sunshine House 8th Annual Cornfest

Saturday, September 11, 2010. 9 am - 4 pm. The 8th annual Sunshine House Corn Fest will be held on Saturday September 11, 2010. The Corn Fest has a 20-acre Corn Maze along with children's games, bakery items, food, raffles and silent auctions plus corn and pie eating contests! Proceeds from the Corn Fest directly benefit Sunshine House, Inc. Sunshine House provides employment, day services, and transportation for adults with developmental disabilities. For more information please call 920-743-7943 or visit our website. Shopf's Hilltop Dairy, 5169 County I, Sturgeon bay, Door County. Call 920-743-7943. Subjects: Community, Families, Festivals [E-70711]

 Septemberfest

Saturday, September 18, 2010. 9 am, 5 pm. This unique Fall festival in Historic Downtown Ripon has something for everyone! The fun includes a Custom Car Show, a Pet Parade, a Beautiful Baby Contest, a lip synch competition, live music, food booths, and a variety of children's activities. Free. Downtown Ripon, Watson Street, Ripon, Fond du Lac County. Call 920-748-6764. Subjects: Festivals, Families, Community [E-70380]

 Fall Harvest Festival and Barn Dance

Saturday, September 25, 2010. 12-8 pm. Take a break from the fall harvest and spend the day at Pinecrest Historical Village. The evening holds a special treat--an evening barn dance! (Don't worry, we teach our guests how to dance). Fee charged. Pinecrest Historical Village, 924 Pine Crest Lane, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County. Call 920-684-4445. Subjects: Historic, Dance, Festivals [E-71464]

 Applefest

Saturday, October 9, 2010. 9 am-4 pm. Apple growers sale, bake sale, apple-baking contest, apple pie social, arts & crafts and entertainment. FREE. Central Park & J.E. Hamilton House, 1520 17th Street, Two Rivers, Manitowoc County. Call 920-755-2775. Subjects: FarmMarkets, Festivals, Agriculture [E-71466]

 11th Annual Oktobearfest

Saturday, October 30, 2010. 10 am - 4 pm. On the grounds of Black Bear Lodge Featuring cabin crafts exhibitors, hay rides, pumpkin painting, polka music, German food and beverages. Event benefits Vilas County Historical Museum. Free. Black Bear Lodge, 1330 Halberstadt Road, St. Germain, Vilas County. Call (715) 479-5778 or (800) 563-4340. Subjects: Festivals, Crafts, Families [E-70494]

 Harvest Fest

Thursday, November 11, 2010. Chili contest, arts and craft fair, live music 26 2nd St, Chetek, Barron County. Call 1-800-224-3835. Subjects: Festivals, Crafts, Food [E-71883]

 Beer Lovers Brewfest

Thursday, February 20, 2020. 5-9 pm. Sample over 75 different Microbrews from around Wisconsin, tickets go on sale the beginning of January, 5-9 pm, 920-682-2692. $30. Manitowoc County Expo, 4921 Expo Drive, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County. Call 920-682-2692. Subjects: Festivals, Music, Food [E-69277]