RECURRING EVENTS
BINGO
Held every Monday, June 10 thru August 26 at the St. Germain Community Center – 7:00 PM. Food provided. Bingo Information, Prices & Rules (To Be Announced) |
(715) 477-2205 | (800) 727-7203
FLEA MARKET
Every Monday from Memorial Day thru Labor Day held at the St. Germain Community Park from 8 AM to 3 PM by the St. Germain Fire Department Auxiliary. Food by the Lioness Club. Rain or Shine!
www.st-germainfleamarket.com
(715) 891-7333
SKI SHOWS
performed throughout the summer by the Plum Ski-ters, Min-Aqua-Bats and the Chain Skimmers.
FARMERS MARKET in Eagle River
is open with fresh produce every Wednesday from 8:30-1pm. Located on the snowmobile trails on 45N.
JANUARY
January 5, 2013
13th Annual Original Northwoods Polar Bear Plunge - At St. Germain Lodge & Resort. Plunge begins at noon. Call for pledge sheets and registration form. To benefit Angel on My Shoulder, a non-profit cancer support foundation. In 2012, an astonishing $34,140.00 was raised by 100+ jumpers and over 1,000 spectators to benefit Camp Angel/Camp Teen Angel and other programs of Angel On My Shoulder. For more information, visit www.angelonmyshoulder.org or email them at angel@nnex.net.
(715) 542-3433 | (800) 860-3431
January 11-13, 2013
Classic Vintage Weekend in Eagle River at the Derby track. Join hundreds of vintage racers at the races voted most fun event by SnoGoer magazine! Click here for complete information
January 12,2013
Primetimers Snowflake Dance- 7:00pm to 11:00pm at the St Germain Community Center.
715-479-6310
January 17-20, 2013
AMSOIL World Championship Snowmobile Derby, in Eagle River.
January 19 & 20, 2013
Wisconsin Free Fishing Weekend: This event is designed to encourage families to get out and fish together. No fishing license needed! However, all other fishing regulations (length limits, bag limits, etc.) apply.
(608) 266-2621
www.dnr.state.wi.us/fish/kidsparents_freefishingweekend.html
FEBRUARY
February 2, 2013
Plum Lake EMTs Holes For Life - Annual ice fishing tournament on Big St. Germain Lake. Registration at 7:00am at Fibber'sTournament goes from 8:00am till 3:00pm. Raffles and prizes.
(715) 891-0572
February 6&7, 2013
Walker Equipment/Arrowhead Groomer Show - Equipment displays and demonstrations from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Wednesday, 9:00am to 2:00pm on Thursday. Food served by the Bo-Boen Snowmobile Club.
(715) 479-4200
February 1-3, 2013
Snowmobile Radar Run in St. Germain on Little St. Germain Lake. Visit www.radarracers.com for more information. February 8-10, 2013
National Adult Pond Hockey Championships on Dollar Lake in Eagle River; named the recipient of SportTravel Magazine's 2009 SportsTravel Award for the nation's best amateur single-sport event. Watch exciting hockey action as more than 200 teams compete on 24 lake rinks for the National Championship.
Click here for complete tournament information
February 16, 2013
30th Annual Ride With The Champs - Join us in St. Germain for the annual inductions into the Snowmobile Hall of Fame. Ride with past and present race champions and snowmobile VIP's, and then attend the induction ceremony.For information, visit www.snowmobilehalloffame.com, email info@snowmobilehalloffame.com or call
(715) 542-4463
MARCH
March 2-3, 2013
Klondike Days - Voted Wisconsin's #1 Winter Festival! Held in Eagle River, take a trip back to the pioneer days with River Red's Rendezvous, witness an actual Lumberjack competition and learn about our great history with the Native American cultural exposition. Sleigh rides, dog sled races, snowshoe races, food, arts and crafts, the list goes on and on!
(715) 477-2810.
March 16, 2013
Ice Golf Tournament Benefiting the Vilas County Food Pantry. Held from 9am - 2pm on Little St. Germain Lake. Includes 9 holes of golf, appetizer spread at the Bear's Den, trophies, raffles and door prizes.
(715) 479-5778
APRIL
MAY
May 4, 2013
Fishing Season Opening Weekend - Statewide
May 11, 2013
Journey's Marathon - Eagle River - Full marathon, half marathon, 13.1 power walk, 5K and kids fun run. For more information and registration contact the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce at
(800) 359-6315.
May 25 & 26, 2013
Strawberry Fest Craft Show - Eagle River
May 26, 2013
Classic Sled Roundup: Sponsored by Arctic Cat, Inc. of Thief River Falls, Minnesota on Sunday. Vintage and antique sled show and swap meet at the Community Park. For additional information visit the web site at www.snowmobilehalloffame.com and to view photos and judging results from past roundups.
(715) 542-4463
info@snowmobilehalloffame.com
JUNE
June 1 & 2, 2013
Spring Art & Craft Show - Minocqua
June 7, 2013
17th Annual Angel On My Shoulder Golf Spectacular - To benefit Angel on My Shoulder, a non-profit cancer support foundation. Golfers come out swinging to make a positive difference to those living with or affected by cancer and raise over $100,000 typically each year to benefit Angel On My Shoulder and the causes they champion. For more information, visit www.angelonmyshoulder.org or email them at
angel@nnex.net.
(715) 542-2614 | (800) 860-3431
June 8, 2013
Great Northern Beer Festival - Hi-Pines Eagle River Campground, in Eagle River
(715) 891-0421
June 8, 2013
6th Annual Walk In The Woods Art Fair - 3rd Annual Fine Art Fair in St. Germain! Held in the park behind the Chamber of Commerce from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Featuring many talented artists from around the area and their works, including but not limited to: pottery, paintings, photography, handmade jewelry and furniture. There will be wine from Brigadoon Winery for sale by the glass as well as a wine tasting with fine cheeses to accompany and live music.
(715) 477-2205 | (800) 727-7203
June 9, 2013
Cathy's 15th Annual Ice Cream Social - 2:00 PM. To benefit Angel on My Shoulder, a non-profit cancer support foundation. Raffle prizes, games and 32 flavors of ice cream! In 2008, over $1,200.00 was raised to benefit Camp Angel/Camp Teen Angel. For more information, visit www.angelonmyshoulder.org or email them at angel@nnex.net
(715) 479-3492
June 22 & 23, 2013
Professional Musky Tournament Trail - one of the most exciting, educational and entertaining musky tournament in the country. The PMTT's high energy format has been developed not only with the Pro's in mind, but also the dozens of other excellent musky anglers who may have the desire and ability to become Pro's or just want to have a good time, no matter what your skill level. Come join the PMTT and have fun. For more information contact the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce at
(800) 359-6315 or the PMTT at (815) 478-4351
June 30, 2013
Independence Day Celebration-St Germain Community Park, Craft fair 10:00am to 4:00pm, Parade through downtown at 1:00pm with games and rides to follow, Fireworks at dusk.
(715) 479-3499
June 30,2013
9th Annual Freedom 5K Fun Run - Race registration begins at 7:30 AM and race starts at 8:30 AM. Trophies and medals warded by age categories and separated by male and female. Held in conjunction with the Independence Day festivities in St. Germain Community Park. Come for the run and stay for the fun! Visit www.freedom5k.org for more details.
(715) 542-2372
JULY
July 4, 2013
Eagle River's 4th of July Parade - Downtown Eagle River. Then at dusk come view the colorful fireworks shot high in the sky over the Hi-Pines Campground. For more information call
(800) 359-6315
July 6 & 7, 2013
Watermelon Days - Held at the Vilas County Fairgrounds. For more info contact MAC Productions at
(715) 675-6201
July 11 2013
Christmas In July Craft Fair - St. Germain’s largest craft fair 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Children’s attractions, pet parade, climbing wall, and a visit from Santa. Great food will be available in the shelter at St. Germain Community Park.
(715) 477-2205 | (800) 727-7203
July 11, 2013
Annual Guides/Kids Day - Vilas County Fairgrounds
This is a fun-filled day for children between the ages of 7 and 12 years of age. For more information contact the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce at
(800) 359-6315
July 13, 2013
Festival Of Flavors - featuring culinary and narture artisans showcasing their unique Wisconsin wines, cheeses and cuisine that is specially made for this event. Held at Riverview Park in Eagle River. For more infomation contact Rita Fritz, Eagle River Revitalization at
(715) 477-0645.
July 20, 2013
ARTARAMA's Riverwalk Art Show - 41st Annual
9:00 am - 3:00 pm held in Eagle River behind the Vilas County Fairgrounds. For more information contact: Barb Zyhowski at (715) 525-2100 or email: info@artarama-er-com. Please visit our website www.artarama-er.com Website: http://www.artarama-er.com
July 20, 2013
Car & Craft Show in St. Germain Held in the St. Germain Community Park from 9:00am till 3:00pm. There will also be a Kids Carnival from 10:00 to 2:00. The location is the St. Germain Park and Pavilion. For further information contact Fred at (715) 479-6310 or email fradtke@verizon.net
July 26-28, 2013
Northwoods Summer Art Tour - a self-guided tour of 32 artists' studios, many of which are rarely open to the public. The purpose of the tours are to engage the public in the art making process, and many artists encourage people to try their hand at the medium. The artists provide demonstrations during the 3 day tour, and have artwork for sale at every location. 2013 tour dates are: July 26th, 27th, & 28th and October 11th, 12th, 13th, from 10-5 daily. For more information or a brochure, contact Riverrun Center for the Arts, (715) 277-4224, riverrun@newnorth.net, or go to the art tour website at www.northwoodsarttour.com where a brochure can be downloaded.
July 27, 2013
Joe Bucher Blues Fest - at the St. Germain Community Park. Live music by legendary nationally syndicated guide Joe Bucher, also serving his famous Memphis ribs & pork butts prepared by authentic Memphis smokers.
(715) 891-1943
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AUGUST
August 1-3, 2013
9th Annual Pig In The Pines Ribfest - Professional Award Winning National Rib Vendors cooking ribs every day; try a sampler or have a meal. Live bands performing all three days! Scheer's Lumberjack Show will perform three shows daily. Great Lakes Climbing will have games and rides for everyone. Event hours are 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM each day. Visit www.piginthepines.com for more details.
(715) 477-2205 | (800) 727-7203
August 8-11, 2013
Vilas County Fair - Midway by Rainbow Valley Rides. No Gate Charge! Visit www.co.vilas.wi.us/fair for more information.
(715) 479-2057
August 14, 2013
32nd Annual Paul Bunyan Fest - 10am - 4pm, Downtown Eagle River. This fun filled family fun event features chain saw carving demonstrations, over 60 arts-n-crafts vendors, live musical entertainment and a Paul Bunyan Roast Cook-off by area businesses. Come on down and enjoy a Paul Bunyan size luncheon which includes a heap'n help'n of potato salad, corn, a HUGE BEEF sandwich and a cookie. Food is served starting at 11:00 am and until gone. For more information contact the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce at
(800) 359-6315
August 16 - 18, 2013
28th Annual National Championship Musky Open
The Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center along with the Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin each year host a very exciting family oriented catch and release musky tournament held on 6 different lake families, including St. Germain. For information on the tournament or for registration information contact the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center at
(800) 359-6315
SEPTEMBER
September 21, 2013
54th Annual Colorama - St. Germain is the “Birthplace of Colorama”. Craft Show from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Silent auction, farmers’ market, wine tasting and pumpkin painting for the children. “Mums the Word” fall flower sale. A variety of great food will be available. Held in St. Germain Community Park.
(715) 477-2205 | (800) 727-7203
September 27- 28, 2013
49th Annual Beef-A-Rama and Rump Roast Run - Friday eve dance 6-9:30pm. Saturday 9am - Rump Roast Run sponsored by the Lakeland Area Rotary Clubs. The downtown Minocqua beef cook-offs begin bright and early in the morning along with live music and other tasty treats. Early sandwich sales begin at 1pm. Other all day activities include a craft show at Torpy Park from 9am to 5pm, kids activities, and of course the famous parade of beef at 2:45 down main street. Cap off the day by purchasing one of these succulent beef sandwiches at 3pm at Torpy Park, Minocqua.
For more info click here!
OCTOBER
October 5 & 6, 2013
32nd Annual Cranberry Fest - Eagle River, WI.
October 5 & 6, 2013
25th Annual Greater Wisconsin Muskie Tournament - Ten area lakes are included in this catch & release tournament. Cash drawing and many fantastic door prizes are awarded to the entrants. More information, entry forms, and regulations available at the Greater Wisconsin Muskie Tournament page.
(715) 477-2205
October 11-13, 2013
Northwoods Fall Art Tour - a self-guided tour of 32 artists' studios, many of which are rarely open to the public. The purpose of the tours are to engage the public in the art making process, and many artists encourage people to try their hand at the medium. The artists provide demonstrations during the 3 day tour, and have artwork for sale at every location. 2013 tour dates are: July 26th, 27th, & 28th and October 11th, 12th, & 13th from 10-5 daily. For more information or a brochure, contact Riverrun Center for the Arts,
(715) 277-4224, riverrun@newnorth.net, or go to the art tour website at www.northwoodsarttour.com where a brochure can be downloaded.
October 26, 2013
14th Annual Oktobearfest - Held 10AM to 4PM at Black Bear Lodge featuring craft and art exhibits displayed in the resort's accommodations, hay rides, pumpkin painting, polka music, German food & beverages and more! Event benefits the Vilas County Historical Museum.
(715) 479-5778 | (800) 563-4340
NOVEMBER
November 9, 2013
November Christmas Bazaar - Craft Show with an emphasis on Christmas benefiting Big Brothers/Big Sisters. From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Community Center. Fresh wreaths & garland for sale, bake ales & cookies, children's activities, a 50/50 raffle, holiday gourmet gifts and including a visit from Mr. & Mrs. Claus!
(715) 542-2881
November 23 - December 1, 2013
Gun-Deer Season - Deer hunting season open
November 30, 2013
20th Annual Town Tree Lighting - Join us for the lighting of the Town Christmas Tree at the St. Germain Chamber of Commerce.
(715) 477-2205
DECEMBER
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