Events Listing
MAY 2013
May 19, 2013 - January 1, 1970: Motorcycle Swap
Food Available on site
Jefferson County Fair Park, Jefferson County Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave., Jefferson, WI 53549
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com
262-370-1223
May 21, 2013: 4th Grade Oral History Project Celebration
Fourth-grade students and their families celebrate the completion of their oral history interviews and writings and are recognized by museum staff and volunteers for their work. Open to all fourth-grade students in public, private, and home schools in the Fort Atkinson School District. Contact the museum for more information.
5:30pm-7pm
Hoard Historical Museum, 401 Whitewater Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
920-563-7769
May 21, 2013: Fort Atkinson Cruise Night
Music, food, old cars, and more!
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
, Jones Park, Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-7501
May 21, 2013: Preschool Story Time
Preschool storytime is a gathering of 3- to 6-year-olds on Tuesday evenings and Wednesday mornings for the purpose of enjoying books and strengthening early literacy skills. Each storytime will consist of books read aloud, songs, movement activities, crafts, and more.
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
920-563-7790
May 22, 2013: Lake Mills Farmers’ Market
Every Wednesday from 1pm until 6pm, Commons Park in downtown Lake Mills comes alive with over 50 vendors selling fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts and more.
Make Commons Park your destination every Wednesday, from May 8 through October 23, 2013. And don’t worry about making dinner on Wednesdays – our Farmers’ Market food vendors have it all! Pizza, barbeque, beverages and much more!
The Lake Mills Farmers’ Market is brought to you by the Lake Mills Main Street Program.
12pm (noon) until 6pm
, Lake Mills, WI
920-648-6721
May 22, 2013: Preschool Storytime
Preschool story time is a gathering of 3- to 6-year-olds on Tuesday evenings and Wednesday mornings for the purpose of enjoying books and strengthening early literacy skills. Each story time will consist of books read aloud, songs, movement activities, crafts, and more.
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
920-563-7790
May 23, 2013: Toddler Time Story Time
Toddler Time aims to introduce toddlers ages 18 to 36 months to literacy and encourage positive brain and motor development. Each gathering consists of books, music or movement activities, and a craft. Toddler Time can expand toddlers’ vocabulary, help them play with letters and sounds, improve their ability to describe things or tell stories, and encourage an understanding and enjoyment of books and reading.
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
920-563-7790
May 23, 2013: Baby Time Story Time
Baby Time is a fun time for babies from birth to 18 months and their parents or caregivers. Each gathering consists of rhymes, songs, and a few simple books. Baby Time introduces babies to literacy and encourages talking and positive interactions between the baby and the adult.
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
920-563-7790
May 24, 2013 - May 26, 2013: Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association
Starting @ 8am. Food available.
Jefferson County Fair Park, Jefferson County Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave., Jefferson, WI 53549
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com
920-699-3690
May 24, 2013 - May 27, 2013: Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale
Kick off the summer season with the hottest trends and colors plus enjoy savings on the sidewalks and in the stores! Extraordinary savings of 25%-65% off regular retail on your favorite brands at Banana Republic Factory Store, Tommy Hilfiger, Wilsons Leather Outlet and more. The sale will run Friday, Saturday and Monday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and Monday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, 575 W. Linmar Lane, Johnson Creek, WI 53038, I-94 and Highway 26, exit 267
www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek
(920) 699-4112
May 25, 2013 - May 26, 2013: Fort Koshkonong Rendezvous: Olde Ways
Looking for an affordable Memorial Day Attraction? Visit the Fort Koshkonong Rendezvous in Rock River Park on Saturday, May 25 from 9 am to 5 pm & Sunday, May 26 from 9 am to 4 pm.
The 20th Annual Fort Koshkonong Rendezvous allows visitors to step back in time and see how life was in the 1840s. Witness living history and eat period food. The Fort Koshkonong Rendezvous is $4 per adult and $2 per child ages 5 to 12. Free parking is available.
This year’s theme is “Olde Ways” and will include demonstrations and exhibitions of how tasks were accomplished the “old way”. Activities will include black powder shooting, contests, children’s interactive old-time chores, free horse-drawn carriage rides, and much more.
Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce, Rock River Park, Fort Atkinson, WI
(920)563-3210
May 25, 2013 - May 26, 2013: Craft Productions Inc. -Craft Show
Food available. There will also be a horse show on the north end of the grounds.
Jefferson County Fair Park, Jefferson County Fair Grounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave., Jefferson, WI 53549
www.jeffersoncountyfairpark.com
815-878-2728
May 25, 2013: Whitewater Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday May – November (Rain or Shine). Locally Grown Produce, Bakery, Honey, Organically grown Produce, crafts, plants, preserves and more.
, Winchester True Value Hardware Parking lot, 1415 W. Main St., Whitewater WI 53190
May 25, 2013: Ripley Park Opening Day
The gates of Ripley Park will open at 9 am on Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, marking yet another wonderful summer in Cambridge, Wis. Located on the west shores of Lake Ripley, Ripley Park is an 18 acre park privately owned by the Cambridge Foundation and managed by the Cambridge Community Activities Program. Ripley Park has something for everyone – swimming, basketball, disc golf course, volleyball, tennis and more!
9 am
Cambridge Community Activities Program and the Cambridge Foundation, Ripley Park, Cambridge, WI
May 25, 2013 - May 26, 2013: The Vine Art Festival
Join us for The Vine Art Festival, featuring local artists and artists from a far. There will be a petite artists tent for kids 12pm-2pm each day. Music, food, and a silent auction benefiting Special Olympics.
11am-4pm
Vetro Winery, 1414 Vino Lane, Jefferson WI 53549
920-674-9650
