August 7-10, 2014 – Watertown Riverfest

Riverfest 2014

Riverfest features several national acts and a host of top quality regional entertainment. You will enjoy A Taste of Watertown, Carnival, Craft Fair, Classic Car Show, Fireworks and much more. Location is Riverside Park in Watertown. Visit www.watertownriverfest.com for more details.

9am-11:30pm

Watertown – 850 Labaree Street

www.watertownriverfest.com

920-261-4949

 

August 11, 2014 – Fort Atkinson Community Band Concert

fort atkinson community bandJoin us for an outdoor band concert at 7:00pm with an ice cream social sponsored by “Hebron Helping Hands 4-H Club” at 6:30pm (it also continues throughout the concert).

The Fort Atkinson Community Band is a volunteer group of about 45 musicians, made up of adults, along with some high school and college students. We rehearse on a weekly basis from March to August each year. Continuously active since 1960, our band has provided playing opportunities for the residents of Fort Atkinson and area for over five decades.

In the case of inclement weather, the social and concert will move across the street to Trinity Lutheran Church.

6:30pm Ice Cream Social; 7:00pm Concert

Fort Atkinson – Barrie Park

www.fortatkinsoncommunityband.org

 

August 11, 2014 – Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him

Meet New York Times bestselling author Former Captain Luis Carlos Montalvan and his best friend and service dog, Tuesday. Author talk, question and answer session and book signing. Pre-purchase of books recommended through Velveteen Rabbit Bookshop (920-568-9940). Program free and open to the public. Sponsored by Premier Bank of Jefferson, Jefferson Rotary Club, Jefferson Lions, Suzanne Mckechnie, and the Jefferson Public Library.

6:30 pm

Jefferson – Jefferson Public Library, Fort Community Credit Union-Puerner Room 100 North Main Street Jefferson, WI 53549

www.jeffersonwilibrary.org

920-674-7733 extension 3

Until Tuesday

 

August 11, 2014 – Farm-to-Feast: a CSA Dinner

Join High Meadow and Regenerative Roots farms at the Edgewater Supper Club to share a three-course meal with your local farmers. The menu will feature products from the farms and beer pairings from Tyranena Brewing Company.

Tickets are $45 and on sale online or by contacting FairShare CSA Coalition at

6:30pm – 8:30pm

FairShare CSA Coalition, 3522 County Road K, Jefferson, WI 53549

www.csacoalition.org/event/farm-to-feast-a-csa-dinner/

(608) 226-0300

Farm to Feast

 

August 12, 2014 – Keystone Kruise Night 

Check out some hot cars at Kruise Nights in Cambridge.  See old cars in mint condition or new cars with all the bells and whistles.  Car enthusiasts gather at Kruise Night on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from May through September.  Sponsored by The Keystone Grill, 206 W. Main.

5:30pm to 8:00pm

Cambridge – Keystone Grill, 206 W. Main Street

(608) 423-3730

Katie Otto is a freelance writer who provides JCTC with some spectacular content and information. She's previously held the role of Secretary for the Jefferson County Tourism Council, has assembled our Monthly Newsletter and was the Executive Director for the Lake Mills Main Street Program, a non-profit community organization that is dedicated to the preservation, growth and vitality of Lake Mills through public events and active community involvement.