Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Fun Halloween Events in Marshfield

These Halloween events on Saturday October 13th won't be scary, but they sure will be fun!

In the morning from 10AM to 2PM take the kids trick-or-treating at the Wildwood Zoo. Your family will enjoy a tour of the zoo while collecting treats while learning about animal diets. Cost is $5 per family.  See the event flyer here Trick-or-Treating at the Zoo

Saturday evening get dressed up in your Halloween best and head to the the 8th Annual Masquerade for the Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts.  Dance to the music of The Pointless Brothers and try to win a prize for the best costumes. There will be a cash bar. Advance tickets are available until October 10th, so order early and save your spot!  See more details here Masquerade! Masquerade!

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Fall Family Fun

Autumn has come to Wisconsin and that means cool weather, colorful trees, and pumpkins!  It also mean time for family fun at two local farms in Wisconsin Rapids.

Head to Altenburg's Country Garden weekends from September 22nd through Halloween.  Pick out a pumpkin, stroll though the Corn Maze, check out the Cute Spook House, visit the Straw Fort, try to win at the Duck Race and much more.  Lots of farm fresh produce at the farm market. Special events held each weekend.  See the full schedule here  2012 Fall Festival Activities

And this year brings the return of Reinke's Down on the Farm. Find pumpkins, squash, gourds, cranberries and lots of homemade goods and crafts at this 1940s farm. Check out the Corn Maze and Spooky Woods, play some games or take a hayride.  Get directions and details here Down on the Farm

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Central Wisconsin Parade of Homes

Check out all the latest remodeling ideas and new home designs from Central Wisconsin home builders this weekend at the Central Wisconsin Parade of Homes September 7th-9th.  Tour nine homes in Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, Town of Rome and Nekoosa.  Advance tickets $5, at the door $6.

Get directions, times and more details here 2012 Central Wisconsin Parade of Homes & Remodeling Tour

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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Kolor For Kids Funfest

Saturday August 25th head out to Grand Rapids Lions Club for a fun family day and help raise money for the Children's Mircle Network.

Kolor for Kids Funfest runs from 6AM to 9PM with free admission and free parking. The day starts off with breakfast and then a Fun Run/Walk. Enjoy face painting, a rock hunt, raffle, inflatables, dunk tank, petting zoo, music and more.  Don't miss the Dove Release at 2:15PM.

Enjoy your Saturday and help the Children's Mircle Network.  For all the events and times check here kolorforkids.com

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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Port Edwards Classic Car Show and Fun Fest

Port Edwards is the place for fun this weekend!

Friday August 10th is the Port Edwards Classic Car and Motorcycle Cruise.  Staging begins at Edwards Alexander Park at 3PM and cruising starts at 6PM. The one hour scenic ride ends at the Methodist Church in Port Edwards with Pie and Ice Cream. Cost is $5, which goes to the local food pantry.

Saturday August 11th is the 8th Annual Port Edwards Fun Fest 8AM-5PM at Edwards Alexander Park.  Admission is free to see the Car Show, Antique Tractor and Engine Show, Craft Sale, free kids Carnival Games, and free swimming at the Port Edwards pool.

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

16th Annual Music Fest

July 27th & 28th head to the Grand Rapids Lions Park for the 16th Annual Music Fest.

On Friday gates open at 5PM with Boogy & the Yo Yoz.  Saturday music begins at 2PM with Jason Michael Carroll.  There will also be Lawn Mower Races at 3PM.

Admission is $5/person at the gate - no carry ins allowed and please bring a lawn chair.


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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

13th Annual Garden Walk

The Wood County Master Gardener Volunteers are holding their 13th Annual Garden Walk "Down the Garden Path" Saturday July 14, 2012 from 9:30AM to 3:30PM. The Walk, rain or shine, will feature six gardens in Wisconsin Rapids, Nekoosa and the Town of Rome, as well as the Art Show and Garden Treasure Sale. Tickets are $8/advance and $10/at any of the garden's gates. Get your tickets at the UW Extention Office or several local businesses.

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