2008-09 Washington County Visitors Guide
www.visitwashingtoncounty.com
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Events
in & around washington county
16 WI Walking Horse Show - 10am to 7pm -
Carol Olp - 920-725-4455- Washington County Fair
Park, 3000 Hwy PV, West Bend WI 53095 -
www.wcfairpark.com.
22-24 Rummage Sale - St Peter Church - Fri
8am to 5pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 12noon
(fill a bag for $1) - 202 E Washington St, Slinger -
www.stpeterslinger.com - 262-644-8083.
22-24 Germanfest - Downtown West Bend -
German heritage festival of German music, danc-
ing, Sheepshead tournament, German food, raffles
and
more
-
262-338-3909
-
www.downtownwestbend.com.
23-24 4H State Dog Show - Sat 6am to 11pm;
Sun 6am to 9pm - 262-677-5060 - Washington
County Fair Park, 3000 Hwy PV, West Bend WI
53095 -
www.wcfairpark.com.
23 25th Annual RiverWalk - Art Show - Come
visit with artists and craftsmen and shop for unique
gifts at this 2quaint show art show - West Bend
Library Parking lot - 9am to 4pm - Erin Kieckhafer,
262-306-5000,
www.gmtoday.com - sponsored by
the West Bend Daily News.
24 The Wheels & Gears - 8am to 4pm - 7th
annual show; is not your ordinary show, if it has
wheels or gears bring it out to the Washington
County Fair Park. Over80 trophies' given out. Also
helicopter rides, custom 18 wheeler's, pro-dragster,
motorized bar stool, aqua cars, fire engines, farm
tractors, etc. You name it. Every year something
new, many raffles, door prizes, food and beverages-
- meet & have your picture taken with Miss Wheels
& Gears. 262-255-4004, tknoult@sbcglobal.net. Visit
our website for pictures
www.wheelsandgears.com.
27-Sept 1 H.O.G.® Haven - Sturgis-style camping
event for member of the Harley Owners Group
(H.O.G.®) Celebrate 25 years of H.O.G.® with a
short ride to Milwaukee, concession, vendors and
plenty of live entertainment. RV and tent camping,
on 133acres in the beautiful Kettle Moraine - 262-
677-5060 - Washington County Fair Park, 3000 Hwy
PV, West Bend WI 53095 - www.wcfairpark.com.
29 Hog Wild on Main - 5pm-11pm. Downtown
West Bend, Walnut Street Parking Lot. Celebrating
Harley Davidsons 105th Anniversary! Enjoy live
music, entertainment, dancing, food and beverage
vendors.
29-31 Allenton W.C.C. Concertina Festival -
Friday Fish Fry 4:30 to 9pm & Bands, Saturday 11am
to 11pm and Sunday 11am to 6pm bands & food -
Hubie Konrath 262-629-5018 - Addison Town Hall -
1st Street in Allenton.
30-31 St Boniface Parish Festival - W204
N11968 Goldendale Road, Germantown - 262-628-
2040 -
www.germantownchamber.org.
SEPTEMBER 2008
All Weekends Pumpkins & Hayrides - Pick
yourown pumpkins & enjoy thebeauty of fall in the
country- 10 to 4pm - Lamm Gardens 262-677-3010
- www.lammscape.com - 2708 Sherman Rd,
Jackson WI 53037.
1-28 ArthurThrall: The Sensws Line - Wed-Sat
10 am to 4:30 pm; Sun 1to 4:30pm - 300 S6th Ave,
West Bend - 262-334-9638 -
www.wisconsinart.org.
1-7 Charles Winstanley Thwaites - Wed-Sat 10
am to 4:30 pm; Sun 1to 4:30pm - 300 S 6th Ave,
West Bend - 262-334-9638 -
www.wisconsinart.org.
3-28 One from Wisconsin Greley Verna, Wed-Sat
10am to 4:30pm; Sun 1to 4:30pm - 300 S6th Ave,
West Bend. 262-334-9638
www.wisconsinart.org.
6 Calico Cottage Rock River Wine Fest-
Riverside Park Labaree St. in Watertown from 9am
to 5pm. Wine tasting from 17wineries, 100 vendors,
grape stomping. Cheesecake contest, cash prizes &
trophies, food, live music. Gather your friends, rent
a bus and come on down.
6 St John United Church of Christ - Fall
Country Art & Craft Fair - N104 W14181 Donges
Bay Road, Germantown - 262-251-0640 -
www.germantownchamber.org.
8 Larson's Famous Clydesdales Attraction spe-
cial week of tours - Celebrate the growth of the
newest Baby Clydesdale, born in Spring, tour &
Show - Open Mon-Sat 1pm reservations preferred -
W12654 Reeds Corner Rd - Ripon WI 54971- 920-
748-5466 -
www.larsonsclydesdales.com.
10-Nov 2 All Fired Up: Contemporary
Wisconsin Ceramics - Wed-Sat 10 am to 4:30 pm;
Sun 1to 4:30pm - 300 S6th Ave, West Bend - 262-
334-9638 -
www.wisconsinart.org.
12 Touch-A-Truck 10am to 12noon - Parents bring
your young child to set up close, work trucks, fire
trucks & police cars - 125N Rural St - Hartford Parks
& Recreation Dept - Randy Wojtasiak262-673-8226.
12 The Capitol Steps, musical political satire, 3pm
& &:30pm, Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147N Rural
St., Hartford, 262-670-0560
www.schauercenter.org.
13 Community Campfire - 7pm - Kettle Moraine
State Forest - Pike Lake Unit, 3544 Kettle Moraine
Rd, Hartford - singer/guitarist Randy Peterson songs
and stories around the campfire - refreshments -
Terry Jensen 262-670-3400,
www.wiparks.net.
15 Allenton Lion's Blood Drive at Addison Town
Hall - 1st Street in Allenton - 2:30 to 7:30 pm - Dan
Ritger262-629-9793 or 414-333-8625.
18 Senior Fair - Hartford Senior Center - 9am
to 3pm - free- day long expo of businesses serving
seniors 18th annual event -730 Highland Ave,
Hartford - Scott Lopas - 262673-7800/888-888-9856
- www.wtkm.com or
info@wtkm.com.
17 Shrimp Boil - food, music and fun, 5pm,
Washington County Fair Park, 3000 Hwy PV, West
Bend Noon Rotary pml@nconnect.net or
troy@kdhcpa.com.
18 Ladies Night Out - Shannon Harvey Conley
Media - 262-513-2648 - Washington County Fair
Park, 3000 Hwy PV, West Bend WI 53095
www.gmtoday.com/ladiesnightout.
20 Holy Hill Arts & Craft Fair - 230 to 240 of the
finest artists & crafters, food & entertainment in a
setting of peace & natural beauty - The Basilica of
Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, 1525 Carmel
Road, Hubertus - Therese Jasinski 262-966-7172,
www.holyhill.com.
20 28th Annual Fish Boil
- Authentic boiled fish
dinner; fish, potatoes & vegetables cooked over an
open fire, includes other side, dessert & beverage,
children reduced price - Divine Savior Lutheran
Church, 3200 Hwy K South, Hartford WI - Laura
Henke, 262-673-9302,
www.divinesavior.us.
20-21 Old Tyme Thresheree
- Two day event fea-
turing 1870's Threshing Demo's - Grist Mill Tours -
Farm House Museum Tours - Food; Music; Children
Activities - Antique Farm Machinery - 4399 Pleasant
Hill Rd - Richfield Historical Park - 262-628-3505or
262-628-1546
26 The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents
"Scott Joplin & The Original Kings of
Ragtime" - 7:30pm - Schauer Arts & Activities
Center, 147 N Rural St., Hartford - 262-670-0560 -
www.schauercenter.org.
27 Bon Vivant - a fundraiser or MWA - fine wine
& gourmet dining with silent auction - 7pm - 300 S
6th Ave, West Bend - 262-334-9638 -
www.wisconsinart.org.
27-28 Oktoberfest - Germantown Historical
Society - Noon till 9pm Sat & Noon till 6pm Sunday
- Dheinsville Settlement - corners of Fond du Lac
Ave, Holy Hill Rd & Maple Rd, Germantown -
www.bastbellmuseum.com - 262-628-3170.
27-28 Fall Festival
- a family event - Check Web
Site for times or call - Pancake Breakfast; WI Walking
Horse Show; Tae Kwon Do - 262-677-5060 -
Washington County Fair Park, 3000 Hwy PV, West
Bend WI 53095 -
www.wcfairpark.com.
28 Autumn color walk - Enjoy a beautiful day
in our nursery & gardens - 1pm - Lamm Gardens
262-677-3010 - www.lammscape.com - 2708
Sherman Rd, Jackson WI 53037.
OCTOBER 2008
All Weekends Pumpkins & Hayrides - Pick
your own pumpkins & enjoy the beauty of fall in the
country - 10 to 4pm - Lamm Gardens 262-677-3010
- www.lammscape.com - 2708 Sherman Rd,
Jackson WI 53037.
1-Jan 4 A Sense of Place: The Photographs of
A. S. Mueller - Wed-Sat 10 am to 4:30 pm; Sun 1
to 4:30pm - 300 S 6th Ave, West Bend - 262-334-
9638 -
www.wisconsinart.org.
Community Ride