Sep 08, 2010


 
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September Events

1 Windhover Wednesday
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
11:30-1:30pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Enjoy some of the area's finest music and enjoy great cuisine served up by Fond du Latte. Lunch specials include: fresh sandwiches, salads, desserts, coffee/tea, wine, and other refreshments. Great midweek break or get together with friends.

1 Farmers Market
Division and Sophia Streets
2-6pm
Free admission
920-921-9500


4 Farmers Market
Western Ave and Linden St
6:30am-noon
Free admission
920-921-9500


4 - 5 Wisconsin Street Rod Show & Corn Roast
FDL Cty Fairgrounds, Hwy 45-S
8-4pm. Parade Sat. 10am. Corn Roast Sun 11am
Adults $5, seniors $4, children under 12 free
262-250-9505
See 700 street rods, watch a parade, enjoy a corn roast, purchase car parts, and shop for souvenirs.

6 Labor Day Parade and Picnic
Main St. and Lakeside Park, Oven Island
11am Parade, noon-5pm picnic
Free admission
Labor Day parade begins at 11am on Main Street traveling north to Lakeside Park. Activities begin at noon. Live music from noon to 5pm. Food and refreshments available at Oven Island shelter. Free face painting from 1-3pm.

7 Big Band Tuesdays
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
7:30-10pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Music by Lighthouse Big Band.

8 Windhover Wednesday
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
11:30-1:30pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Enjoy some of the area's finest music and enjoy great cuisine served up by Fond du Latte. Lunch specials include: fresh sandwiches, salads, desserts, coffee/tea, wine, and other refreshments. Great midweek break or get together with friends.

8 Farmers Market
Division and Sophia Streets
2-6pm
Free admission
920-921-9500


9 Verona Grove Benefit Concert for JDRF
Sadoff Gymnasium - Marian University
7:30pm-9:00pm
Tickets are $3 with school ID and $5 for general public.

Marian University will be hosting a Verona Grove Benefit Concert for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The concert begins at 7:30pm with opening band “Because I Can” and then Verona Grove begins at 8:15. The concert will be held in the Sadoff Gymnasium. Sponsored by wisnet.com, LLC and BioLife Plasma Services of Fond du Lac.

Stop by Common Grounds Coffeehouse (at Marian University) and purchase a Verona Grove / JDRF T-shirt for $10 – wear this shirt to the convert and get in free! - Hurry Limited Edition Shirts!

More Info

9 - 11 Vintage Festival
Road America, Elkhart Lake

800-365-7223


10 - 11 Branson's BBQ THROWDOWN 2010
Fond du Lac Fairgrounds
Friday 6:00 pm Saturday 9:30am
Free admission
920-907-0930
The State Sanctioned Branson's BBQ Throwdown 2010 will bring world-class barbeque to the local fairgrounds as local, charity and championship teams from all over the U.S. descend on Fond du Lac for prizes, cash, fame and a chance at the invitational only Jack & Royal competitions.
Sept. 10th from 5-11pm there will be live performances by The Presidents and The Kingfish. Tickets $7.00 and proceeds go toward Marian University's Scholarship program

11 Fond du Lac Fondue Festival
Downtown FDL
9-5pm
Free admission
920-921-9500
Downtown's largest event is a celebration of family, community and culture on Main Street. Kids Zone with fun stuff to do; free entertainment, Farmers Market and great food and drink.

11 Farmers Market
Western Ave and Linden St
6:30am-noon
Free admission
920-921-9500


11 Start Heart Walk
Marian University, 45 S. National Avenue
9am-12pm
Free admission
414-254-6977
The Start Heart Walk is the American Heart Association's premiere event for raising funds to save lives from this country's No. 1 and No. 3 killers - heart disease and stroke.

Designed to promote physical activity and heart-healthy living, the Start! Heart Walk creates an environment that's fun and rewarding for the entire family.

This year, more than 1 million walkers will participate in nearly 350 events. Your participation will help us raise even more in our fight to save lives. Walk with friends, family, coworkers or strangers you'll bond with along the way.

Any way you choose to do it, your heart will thank you for it.



13 - 18 Clydesdale Ranch - Special Week of Tours
Larson's Famous Clydesdales, 17 miles W of FDL. Hwy 23 N to KK to W12654 Reeds Corner Rd
Mon-Sat 1pm
Adults $15, children $5 age 11 & under
Reservations required.
920-748-5466
Celebrate the growth of the newest baby Clydesdale, born last spring. Close-up view, ranch tour, and grandstand show.

15 Farmers Market
Division and Sophia Streets
2-6pm
Free admission
920-921-9500


15 Windhover Wednesday
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
11:30-1:30pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Enjoy some of the area's finest music and enjoy great cuisine served up by Fond du Latte. Lunch specials include: fresh sandwiches, salads, desserts, coffee/tea, wine, and other refreshments. Great midweek break or get together with friends.

18 - 19 RS Vintage Steel Steam & Gas Engine Show
Calumetville. 15 miles N of FDL, Hwy 151 & Cty HHH
10-6pm
Admission $3, children under 12 free
920-795-4531 or 920-517-0519
View antique farm equipment working on site. Rock crushing, threshing, log-sawing, blacksmithing and more. Featuring Minneapolis Moline.

18 Farmers Market
Western Ave and Linden St
6:30am-noon
Free admission
920-921-9500


21 Big Band Tuesdays
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
7:30-10pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Music by Lighthouse Big Band.

22 Windhover Wednesday
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
11:30-1:30pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Enjoy some of the area's finest music and enjoy great cuisine served up by Fond du Latte. Lunch specials include: fresh sandwiches, salads, desserts, coffee/tea, wine, and other refreshments. Great midweek break or get together with friends.

22 Farmers Market
Division and Sophia Streets
2-6pm
Free admission
920-921-9500


23 Full Moon Paranormal Dinner Tours
Historic Octagon House, 276 Linden St
6pm
$45 per person
Reservations required.
920-923-5656
This house has been haunted for over a century. Explore this Civil War home by candlelight, escape through secret passageways and the underground tunnel. Featured on the History Channel's "Secret Passages." Limited space available.

24 - 26 Wind Power Championships & Winnebago Supercrossing
Roosevelt County Park, Lake Winnebago
Supercrossing-free Windpower Championships-$65 ($55) for pre-registration by 9/17
Reservations required.
920-251-1002
Friday: Registration 9-9:45pm, Skippers Meeting 9:45pm, Race starts at 10pm Saturday: Registration 9-10am, Skippers Meeting 10:30am, Racing, Lunch, Racing 11-?pm, Beverages and Dinner 6:30pm Sunday Skippers Meeting 9:30am, Racing 10am Last Possible Race Start 2pm, Subs, awards and prizes 3pm

25 - 26 Wade House Civil War Weekend
Greenbush, 18 mi E of FDL, Hwy 23
10-5pm
Adults $12, Seniors (65 and older) $9.25 Children (5-17) $5.50 Family Rate (up to 2 adults and dependent children under age 18) $30
920-526-3271
Explore a Civil War soldier's life in camp, and hands-on family activities. Visit with President Lincoln. Experience infantry, artillery and cavalry life between battles (2 battles daily). Enjoy food, music and shopping from period merchants.

25 Twilight Tour at the Galloway Village
336 Old Pioneer Rd
6-9pm
$5, children 6 & under free
920-922-0991
Enjoy an evening tour of historic buildings and vintage streetlamps as you stroll through the grounds of the Galloway Village.

25 Farmers Market
Western Ave and Linden St
6:30am-noon
Free admission
920-921-9500


25 Rienzi Cemetery Walk
N6101 Co. Trk. K (Rienzi Cemetery)
9:30am
Free admission
Learn early FDL history with a walk to visit gravesites of those who helped to shape the community. Costumed actors will portray historic people. Included in the tour are the gravesites of Wisconsin Territorial Governor Nathaniel P. Tallmadge and Civil War General Edward Bragg.

29 Windhover Wednesday
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St
11:30-1:30pm
Free admission
920-921-5410
Enjoy some of the area's finest music and enjoy great cuisine served up by Fond du Latte. Lunch specials include: fresh sandwiches, salads, desserts, coffee/tea, wine, and other refreshments. Great midweek break or get together with friends.

29 Farmers Market
Division and Sophia Streets
2-6pm
Free admission
920-921-9500



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Fond du Lac, WI 54935
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Fond du Lac, WI
54936-0150