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June 2 & 3Fun Fest, Hwy. 18 & Bronson Blvd, Fennimore, Friday 5:00
p.m. to midnight, Saturday 8:00 a.m.-midnight. 608-485-0820, Fennimore.com
Cassville City Wide Garage Sales, Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m.-noon, 608-725-5855
June 2 - 4Montfort VFW Post 9298 51st Annual Big Days, VFW
Shelter, MontfortMontfort City Wide Garage Sales, MontfortJune 3Pride of Cassville Ferry Days, Riverside Park, food,
entertainment, inflatable’s, games, beer tent & 5K run, 608-725-5855
Drenched on the River, 5K run, Cassville, 608-725-5855Veteran’s Memorial Dance, Main Street, Hazel Green, live
auction, Dance-Brews BrothersKastner’s Pyrotechnic’s Demo, 7:00 p.m., Industrial Park,
LivingstonRed Bandana Ride, Gowdy’s in Montfort, sign in at 10:00
a.m., ride at noon, 608-943-6286BBQ Rib Contest, VFW Shelter, Montfort, noon-4:00 p.m.,
608-574-7818June 3 & 4Free fishing weekend in Wisconsin waters, 608-725-5374June 4Visitors Appreciation Day at Stonefield State Historic Site &
Nelson Dewey State Park, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., 12195 Hwy. V V, Cassville, NDSP
12190 County V V, Cassville, reduced admission at Stonefield and free admission at Nelson Dewey, 608-725-5210 or 608-725-5374
Chicken BBQ, VFW Shelter, Montfort, 10:30 a.m.-gone, raffle at 1:00 p.m.
Parade, Montfort, 2:00 p.m., floats, DJ music, VFW Shelter, Montfort, 3:00-5:00 p.m., 608-574-7818
June 7Ice Cream Social, sponsored by Fennimore Doll & Toy
Museum, Fennimore, St. Peter Lutheran Church, 608-788-1192, Fennimore.com
June 15- August 17Music in the Park, Thursday evenings, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at
the Platteville City Park, Platteville, Platteville.comJune 16Mt. Hope Dairy ParadeJune 16 & 17Power Pull Weekend, Splinter Park, Cuba City.
June 17Fly-In Breakfast at Cassville Airport, River Valley
Community Fellowship Hall, 1035 Jack Oak Rd., Cassville, experimental aircraft from 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Picnic in the Park, Riverside Park, Cassville, BBQ Chicken Dinner, serving starts at 4:00 pm, 608-732-4794
Brews & Blues, noon-5:00 p.m., Schreiner Memorial Library, Lancaster, a fun festival with beer, music and more! 608-723-2820
”A Day On The Farm” Ag Tourism Expo, Digman Grain Farms, Platteville from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 608-348-8888, Platteville.com
June 20Make Music Platteville - A one-day city wide, free,
outdoor day of music held on the longest day of the year, the summer solstice, 608-348-8888, Platteville.com
June 21Community Market, Veterans Memorial Park, Cuba City,
3:30-6:30 p.m.
June 23Lancaster Jaycees FireworksOld Timer’s Fast Pitch game, 6:00 p.m., Livingston Ball
Diamond, music to follow, LivingstonJune 23 & 24Livingston Community Wide Garage Sales June 24Stock Car Racing, Grant County Fairgrounds, LancasterFun Run/Walk, 7:30 p.m., Fire House, Livingston-Livingston All School Alumni Reunion, 5:00 p.m.
cocktails, 6:00 p.m. Dinner, LivingstonJune 24 & 25The Cheesy Weekend Trail. Sampling wine & cheeses at
various wineries in Southwest Wisconsin from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., 608-929-7692, spurgeonvineyards.com
June 25Celebrations Festival, Memorial Park, Livingston, 10:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. chicken BBQ, parade at 1:30 p.m. with ECHOES of Camp Randall Band. 608-943-6800
July 1Thunder in the Valley, parade and an evening of bull
riding and fireworks at Bagley, 608-412-2749July 3Wisconsin River Trail Chicken Dinner, Boscobel
July 4Fireworks, Parade, Run/walk, events, BoscobelParade, 10:30 a.m., Chicken BBQ dinner following, BagleyPlatteville’s Fourth of July Heritage Day at Rollo Jamison
Museum, Special demonstrations, live music, period children’s games and food stand, 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Platteville, Platteville.com
Patriotic program at City Park, 10:00 a.m., Fourth of July Celebration at Legion Park, Bean Bag Tournament, 5K run/walk, Jaycee’s Beer Tent, Food, Fireworks at dusk, Platteville
Community Picnic on Immaculate Conception Church Grounds, Kieler
July 6Night in the Park, Volunteer Park, Cassville, 608-725-5855July 7 & 8 Kickball Tournament, Ball Diamond, Stitzer, Friday 6:00
p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. 608-943-6301, Fennimore.com
July 11Fennimore Chamber Annual Chamber Chicken BBQ &
Community Awards, 4:30 to 8:00 p.m.at Memorial Building
July 13Night in the Park, Volunteer Park, Cassville, 608-725-5855July 14-16Blake’s Prairie fair, BloomingtonJuly 15Lions & Lioness Day in the Park, Riverside Park, Cassville,
Chicken BBQ, Music & Concessions, 608-725-5147July 15 & 16The Wine Party Trail. Sampling wine mixers & party foods
at various wineries in Southwest Wisconsin from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., 608-929-7692, spurgeonvineyards.com
July 19Community Market, Veterans Memorial Park, Cuba City,
3:30-6:30 p.m.July 20Night in the Park, Volunteer Park, Cassville, 608-725-5855Night on the Square, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Downtown Lancaster,
Community Performances, demonstrations, food, kids games and music
July 22SW WI Tractor & Equipment Ride, Fennimore, 9:00 a.m.
608-778-7910, Fennimore.comStreet Dance, Main Street, Cuba City, 8:00 p.m.-midnightJuly 23-29Platteville’s Hometown Festival Week - Platteville.comSunday, 23 - Ice Cream Social at the Stone CottageTuesday, 25 - Southwest Health’s “Berry Fest” at Legion
FieldThursday, 27 - Party in the Park, “Salute to Volunteers” at
City ParkFriday, 28 - Family Bike Ride at 5:30 p.m.Saturday, 29 - “Southwest Music Festival” Downtown &
Craft Vendor Fair at City Park, Moving Music Festival, Food, Drinks & Fun all day long. Hog roast.
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July 24 & 27 Woodard Baseball Camp, Bronson Blvd & LaFollete St.,
Fennimore, 608-988-6519, Fennimore.com July 27Night in the Park, Volunteer Park, Cassville, 608-725-5855August 4Jamestown Park Fish Fry at Jamestown Park in KielerAugust 5American Legion Tonnage Tournament, Riverside Park,
Cassville, Registration 7:00-9:00 a.m. at Riverside Park landing, weighing in at 3:00 p.m. at the Lion’s shelter, 608-725-5394
August 12Deals & Steals, 7:00 a.m.2:00 p.m., crafters, vendors –
LancasterAugust 13Potosi Area Firemen Annual Catfish Festival, Potosi, 608-
763-2261 or 608-763-2300
August 13-20Grant County Fair, Lancaster, 608-723-2135, www.
grantcountyfairwi.org August 16Community Market, Veterans Memorial Park, Cuba City,
3:30-6:30 p.m.August 19 & 20The Wurst Wine Trail EVER. Sampling wine & bratwurst at
various wineries in Southwest Wisconsin from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., 608-929-7692, spurgeonvineyards.com
August 25-27Blue River Autumn Fest, Parade on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.,
tractor pulls on Friday & Saturday nightsAugust 26Potosi Brewery Brewfest, 1:00-5:00 p.m., Potosi, 608-763-
4002, ext. 109, potosibrewery.com82nd Annual Fennimore Jr. Fair, 7th St. & Marsden Park,
Fennimore, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 800-822-1131, Fennimore.com
-Lions Club End of Summerfest with Fireworks at dusk at the Jamestown Park
September 2Cassville Car Cruise, Riverside Park, Cassville, Meet at
Mystique Casino parking lot in Dubuque, IA and Piggly Wiggly in Prairie du Chien, WI, cruise to Cassville. Food, family fun, music & refreshments at Riverside Park. 608-725-5647
September 8-1020th Annual Historic Re-enactment with military demonstrations,
storytelling, period food & music, trades-men bring the essence of early 1800s. Mound View Park, Platteville
71th Annual Dairy Days Celebration, Amusement rides at Legion Park, Platteville, parade down main street at 9:30 a.m., tractor & truck pulls, live music, entertainment & more
September 10Muscoda Firemen’s Chicken BBQ Fire Station, 701 N.
Wisconsin Avenue, Muscoda, WI, 11:00 a.m. till gone with chicken dinner, refreshments & carry-out available
September 17Fly-In Breakfast, Lancaster, 8:00 a.m.-NoonSt. Charles Fall Festival, 521 E. Dewey St., Cassville, BBQ
Chicken Dinner from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. 608-725-5595St. Francis de Sales Famous Fall Festival, 2720 N. Main St.,
Hazel Green, 608-854-2392September 20Community Market, Veterans Memorial Park, Cuba City,
3:30-6:30 p.m.September 23Great River Road Festival, Stonefield Historic Site, Cty Hwy
V V, Cassville, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., 608-725-5210, stonefieldhistoricsite.org
September 24Fall Harvest Table Dinner, 5:00 p.m., Digman Grain Farms
1291 College Farm Rd., Platteville, 608-348-8888, Platteville.com
September 24Annual Heritage Days at Historical Railroad Museum, 610
Lincoln Ave., Fennimore, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., 608-822-3446, Fennimore.com
Pedal Tractor Pull with brat stand at Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum grounds, 1135 6th St., Fennimore, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., 608-778-1192, Fennimore.com
Annual FFA Alumni Farm Toy Show & Sale, 860 Lincoln Ave., Fennimore, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., 608-822-7806, Fennimore.com
OctoberLancaster Community Scarecrows, lancasterwisconsin.com October 124th Annual Fire Prevention Parade at noon, Kieler October TBDUW-Platteville Homecoming, Parade at 10:00 a.m., football
game, lighting of the “M” at 9:00 p.m. October 7 United Methodist Church Annual Hog Roast, 1610, 19th St.,
Hazel Green, craft booth at 3:00 p.m., dinner from 4:00-7:00 p.m., 608-854-2742
Harvest Festival Parade, downtown Lancaster, local high school & middle school bands along with local businesses & community organizations floats, 608-723-2820, lancasterwisconsin.com
October 15Port of Potosi 7th Annual Flea Market & Beer Show, 9:00
a.m.-3:00 p.m., Potosi Brewery parking lot, 608-642-0321 or 608-763-2042, [email protected]
October 21Safe & Spooky Halloween at Stonefield Village, 2195 Cty.
V V, Cassville, Little ghosts & goblins enjoy an evening at Stonefield Village from 3:00-8:00 p.m. 608-725-5210
October 22Sts. Andrew Thomas Fall Festival, Potosi, 608-763-2671
or 608-763-2120 November 17 & 19Business Holiday Open House Weekend, start of Santa
Bucks Promotion, Double Santa Bucks all weekend. Platteville
November 18Potosi-Tennyson Back Home for Christmas, 9:00 a.m.-
3:00 p.m., visit with Santa, crafters, and holiday open house at local businesses, silent auction, 608-763-2300 potosiwisconsin.com
November 23Avalon Cinema FREE Movie for Kids in the morning, Santa
arrives at the Auditorium in the evening, city tree lighting, carolers, hot cocoa & cookies at the City Park, Platteville
November 2542nd Annual Christmas Creations Craft Show, 860 Lincoln
Ave., Fennimore, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Shop Small-Win Big Holiday Promo! 800-822-1131, Fennimore.com
TBAChristmas in Cassville, parade of homes, decorating
contest, wagon rides, Christmas parade, fireworks & holiday open house at Cassville businesses, 608-725-5855
December 1Hometown Heartfelt Holiday, downtown Lancaster, 608-
723-2820, lancasterwisconsin.comDecember 2Holiday Event & Santa Visit in Cuba City, 10:00 a.m.-8:00
p.m. with Christmas Glow Parade on Main Street, 6:00 p.m.
December 2 & 3Katie’s Garden Winter Wonderland in Platteville, free
photo with Santa, write letters to the North Pole, silent auction, food & hot cocoa, Platteville.com
December 2 - 31Rollo Jamison Museum, Christmas Train Exhibit &
Performances, Platteville, Platteville.com
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Hazel Green Opera House 2130 Main St., Hazel Green, WI (608) 759-4425 Built in 1891 and on the National Register of Historic Places. Fever River Marionettes. Performances are seasonal.
Point Of Beginnings Historical Marker Hwy. 80 south of Hazel Green, WI Lucius Lyons began his land survey of Wisconsin here in 1832.
Community History:Sinsinawa is an unincorporated community in Grant County, one mile north of the bor-der with Illinois. The town is best known for being the mother house of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters. The community’s name means either “rattlesnake” or “Home of the Young Eagle” in Sioux. The first white settler in the area was George Wallace Jones, who purchased land for a lead smelter in 1827. He soon sold the land to Samuel Mazzuchelli, who subsequently built a men’s college in 1846. Mazzuchelli founded the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters in 1847. This religious order founded a women’s college and high school in Sinsinawa in 1865. Sinsinawa Mound is a cone-shaped hill in the area, from which the area gets its name. Sinsinawa Creek runs along the hill south towards the Fever River in Illinois.
Nearby AttractionsKieler:Located about seven miles northeast of the Iowa-Wisconsin border. The community was named after John Kieler, an im-migrant from Prussia who arrived in the area in 1855. Immac-ulate Conception, the only Catholic church in Kieler, was con-structed in 1858. The church was remodeled in 1896, when a rock exterior and two front towers were added. A 2004 addi-tion includes a large gathering area on the west side.
Hazel Green:The first permanent settlement in Wisconsin was in Hazel Green in 1825. In 1831, Lucius Lyon began surveying just south of the present day Hazel Green in southwestern Wis-consin. This is the place where all land that was to become Wisconsin would be measured. Today, every property deed in Wisconsin includes a description which is based on the Point of Beginning (POB). The village has several bed and break-fasts and antique shops to offer history enthusiasts and an-tique shoppers. Hazel Green is “close enough, but far enough away” to regional population centers such as Dubuque, IA, Galena, IL and Platteville, WI. Come spend a winter weekend with us after hitting the slopes at one of the ski resorts located within 20 minutes of Hazel Green. The Village boasts a beau-tiful recreation park, as well as a recently enhanced Memorial Park. Golf courses and pools are located nearby.
SinsinawaExperience the tranquility of Sinsinawa Mound.
Fun at Hazel Green Opera House.
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PlattevilleTravel Wisconsin Welcome Center
275 Bus. Hwy. 151 West, Platteville, Exit 18 off of U.S. Highway 151.Platteville is home to one of eight Travel Wisconsin Welcome Center’s in the State. It is open year-round and staffed with friendly assistants. Free maps and brochures. Hours are May 1-October 31:
Mon.-Fri., 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Sat., 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. & Sun., 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Hours from November 1-April 30, Mon.-Fri., 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Katie’s Garden Platteville Community Arboretum 275 W. Bus. Hwy., 151, Platteville, WI (608) 348-8888 Located next to the Platteville Region-al Chamber of Commerce/Welcome Center and along the Rountree Branch stream, Katie’s Garden offers visitors a quiet place to rest, walk, picnic or
fish. The mile-long Rountree bike/pedestrian trail winds through Katie’s Garden and is adorned with flowers.
Mitchell Rountree Stone Cottage Jewett and Lancaster Sts., Platteville, WI Built in 1837 by one of Platteville’s earliest settlers. Open Sat-urday and Sunday, noon-4:00 p.m., Memorial Day-Labor Day. Operated by the Grant County Historical Society.
Mining Museum 405 E. Main St., Platteville, WI The Mining Museum traces the de-velopment of lead and zinc mining in the Upper Mississippi Valley through models, dioramas, artifacts and pho-tographs. Tour includes a walk down into the Bevans Lead Mine and a train ride in ore cars which pulled a 1931 mine locomotive. There are 90 steps into the mine where it is 52 degrees year-round.
Rollo Jamison Museum 405 E. Main St., Platteville, WI (608) 348-3301 Rollo Jamison Museum has a collec-tion of over 20,000 items including everything from arrowheads to farm implements. Open daily 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., May-October. Changing Galler-ies open Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., November-April. Group tours year-round by appointment.
The World’s Largest “M” 9 miles from Platteville, off Cty. Rd. B A landmark that symbolizes the old school of mining. It measures 241 feet wide by 214 feet tall and consists of some 400 tons of whitewashed stone. Climb the Big “M” year-round.
University of Wisconsin - Platteville 1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI (608) 342-1491 A liberal arts college with nationally renowned majors in Engi-neering, Agriculture and Education. Rountree Hall is the site of the first School of Mining. The Wisconsin Room on the UW-Plat-teville campus is the archival source for the area and is open to the public. The Nohr Gallery features art exhibits and collections.
University of Wisconsin - Platteville Center For The Arts 700 W. Main St., Platteville, WI (608) 342-1298 Box Office Features international music and theater performances including musicals and comedies.
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PlattevilleCommunity History:
The scenic community of Platteville is located in Grant County, Wisconsin, amidst a collection of beautiful hills and valleys. A visit to Platteville would not be complete without a trip to the “World’s Largest M,” a landmark on a mound outside of the city — you can see three states from the top! An eclectic variety of shops and restaurants are available in the historic downtown district, and throughout the community as well. Fourteen city parks, the Veterans Honor Roll Memorial, a family aquatic center, and walking paths can be found throughout the city. The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a four-year institution and is the fastest growing UW system school.
Outdoor Enthusists:If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, you’ll be right at home in Platteville. We are located in the heart of the “Sportsmen’s Paradise” of southwest Wisconsin. With rolling hills, tree-filled valleys; and trout streams; this area is perfect for hunters and fishermen year round. Deer, duck, and turkey are plentiful; plus, the streams and rivers offer ample opportunities for anglers.
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Platteville Trails- Rountree Branch Trail: The Rountree
Branch Trail winds through our en-tire community and connects to the green-way at the University of Wis-consin-Platteville.
- Pecatonica Trail: A 10 mile trail sit-uated in the Bonner Branch Valley connects Belmont with the Cheese Country Trail, another 47 mile long trail heading east.
- Hirsch Farm. For the “extreme biker,” join like-minded souls at “The Farm” on Tuesday nights from 5:30 p.m. until dark. The Hirsch Farm is located southwest of Platteville and is home to some of the best mountain bike trails around including a chal-lenging single track.
- The DNR/DOT trail from Platteville to Belmont is under con-struction and scheduled to open in 2017. The completion of this trail will connect Platteville to over 4500 miles of State Trails.
Boating/FishingPlatteville is located within 15 miles of the Mississippi River and 30 miles from the Wisconsin River. There are many rivers and streams nearby that boast some of the best fishing in the country.
Canoeing/Kayaking/TubingCanoe or tube the Platte or Grant Rivers, which meander through our scenic area.
SwimmingPlatteville Family Aquatic Center: bath house, concession stand, zero depth entry, 40-foot slide, competitive pool, and diving boards. The facility also fea-tures a 900 square foot sand box called “The Big Dig”.
SkiingCross-Country Ski Trails wind through the area.
GolfPlatteville Country Club: An award-winning 18-hole course, fea-turing a full-service restaurant and proshop. The public is wel-come.
BowlingPioneer Lanes: Located in the heart of town on Hwy 151, this bowling alley provides fun for the whole family. Food and full bar as well as banquet options available for parties.
TennisWestview Park: A public tennis court at a city park with lessons held by the city Park and Recreation department.
Baseball Legion Park: Baseball diamonds are available to the public as well as to the leagues hosted by the Park and Recreation depart-ment. Lights for evening ball games provided for at the majority of the fields.
Skateboard/Rollerblade/BMXPlatteville Skate Park: Located on East Main Street and open to the public.
Disc Golf- University of Wisconsin - Platteville: Located on the University
of Wisconsin -Platteville campus, this challenging course starts at the West side of Glenview Commons and is free of charge.
- Westview Park: Another free Disc Golf Course; smaller, but a fun course with plenty of trees.
BirdingThere are a large variety of birds that can be seen in the area. Eagles maintain a constant presence and spotting one is always an awe-inspiring experience.
SnowmobilingSnowmobile trails are accessible. Contact the Grant County Snowmobile Club for more information at (608) 723-2125.
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Nearby AttractionsBelmont: Belmont is located in picturesque Lafayette
County, near Belmont Mound State Park. It is easy to see how Belmont came by its name, “Belle Monte,” French for “beautiful hill.” Belmont was the first capitol of the Wisconsin Territory. You can visit this historic site just north of Belmont. While driv-ing there you can enjoy the beauty of Belmont Mound State Park. Belmont
is a family friendly community. It is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic farms. Beautiful Bond and Leahy Parks are in the village of Belmont. Belmont has a growing business community which includes two specialty cheese factories and one of the area’s larg-est greenhouse operations. It has a great truck stop, RV dealer-ship, family restaurant, mini mart, motel, and spa and salon just off of Hwy. 151. Drive into downtown Belmont to use the laundromat, or for more restaurant, tavern and pub choices. Each September, Belmont hosts the state’s oldest free fair, which originated in 1915. Recreation can be found year round at Belmont State Park, Bond Park, Leahy Park, the Pecatonica State Trail and Lake Joy. For more information visit us at www.belmontwi.com.
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