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Burnett County, Wisconsin

2008 Calendar of Events

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Please note that while we attempt to be accurate in our events listings, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of any listing. Events are submitted to us by various sources, and we believe them to be correct. However, we cannot be held liable for any problems which may result from an incorrect listing. You may wish to contact event organizers to verify these events. Thank-you.


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2008

January

1 - Golf on snow at Yellow Lake Course, 1:00PM - Chuck Anderson - 866-7107.

19 - 5th Annual Yellow Lake River Assoc. Ice Fishing contest. 9-3 Pat Anderson 866-4840.

20 - Bridal Showcase - Northwoods Crossings Event Center - Call Byron for details and time - 463-2341.

22 - 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. “Full Wolf Moon Snowshoe Hike” - Crex Meadows Wildlife Area Education and Visitor Center. A family-oriented program to learn about the facts and fiction of the timber wolf and then venture outside to walk by the light of the full moon. Pre-registration is required. Call Carly at 715-463-2739.

26 - Danbury Lions Club 30th Annual Ice Fishing Contest, Cash prizes, door prizes, food and refreshments, Burlingame Lake on Lake 26 Road, Danbury - Klaus Neider - 244-3403.

February

? (Subject to snow) - Wonderland Overnight trail ride - Call Glen Pumper - 866-8495.

2 - Webb Lake Men's Ice Fishing Contest - Lower Webb Lake - Call Bob Wirtz - 259-7844.

9 - Fishing Contest on Big Wood Lake - 9:00-3:00 - Sponsored by Grantsburg American Legion.

10 - Longaberger Basket Bingo - "Relay for Life Fundraiser" Starts at 1:00 At the Siren Events Center - Call Sandy Eng for information 327-4431.

16 -16th Annual - Lakes and Pines Barrons - Chix BBQ, Trail # 22 - 1/2 mile west of A & H on A. Sponsored by McKenzie's Landing & Lumberjack Saloon and Voyager Village - 11:00-4:00 P.M. Call George Kuechle at 635-2520.

20 - 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. "Full Snow Moon Snowshoe Hike" - Crex Meadows Wildlife Area Education and Visitor Center. - A family-oriented program to learn about the intricacies and legends of the winter snow and then venture outside to walk by the light of the full moon. Pre-registration is required. Call Carly at 715-463-2739.

22-24 & 29 - Mar. 2 - Tavern League Bowling Tournament - Tim's Black & Orange - Webster - 866-8650.

23 - Siren Lions Fishing Contest - Clam Lake - Call 349-2400.

March

15 - St. Patrick's Day Parades in Siren - 349-5755, Webb Lake -
259-3329 for times and locations.

15 - 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. "Friends of Crex Benefit Dinner” - Crex Meadows Wildlife Area Education and Visitor Center. The dinner program will feature the stories, tales, humor, and insights of Al Batt, a well-known writer, naturalist, story-teller, and humorist from southern Minnesota. Cost is $40 per person, $75 per couple. RSVP by Wednesday, March 5, 2008. Make your reservation by calling 715-463-2739.

15-16 - Home Sweet Home - Webster High School - Arena - Call Byron at 463-2341

April

22 - Danbury Easter Egg Hunt - 2:00 at the Danbury Ball Field - Sponsored by Danbury Chamber of Commerce.

May

3 -The 12th Annual Great Faith Spring Cleaning Sale - Faith Lutheran Church Grantsburg 8:00-2:00PM - Call LuAnn Ebersold - 463-2052.

24 - Webster Arts & Crafts Fair - More than 100 Crafters at Webster Elementary School. 9:00-4:00 P.M. Friends of the Library book sale, at library. Call Chamber - 866-4204.

24 - “Arts Alive On 35” at Northwind Arts - 349-8448 for times

24-25 - Season opening and Spring Encampment - Pancake Breakfast - Forts Folle Avoine - The Fort is open from Memorial Weekend thru Labor Day Weekend - with special dates all through the year.

31 - Wine and cheese tasting fundraiser for Humane Society of Burnett County. 4-8 pm at Trade River Winery, Frederic. For more info visit our website at http://www.hsburnettcty.org and click on events, or call HSBC @ 715-866-4096.

June

6-7 - Big Gust Days - Great Garage Sale, Queen Pageant, Soap Box Derby, Kitty Parade, Antique Tractor Show, Antique Car Show, Big Medallion Hunt, Food Stands - call Village Office 463-2405.

7-8 - Free Kids Fishing contest - Clam Lake wayside - Sponsored by Lions and Lakes and Pines - 8:00-12:00.

14 - The 24th Annual Siren Ag. Club & Community Ag Association Dairy Breakfast 6 AM to 12 Noon Wild Rice pancakes, ham and cheese, beverage, ice cream and a petting zoo - Call 349-7411 for location.

20 - Dinner at the Fort - Reservations required call 866-8890 for details

28-29 - Danbury Lions Soft Ball Tournament - Class C & D - Followed by parade.

July

4 - Siren Freedom Day Celebration, Fireworks - Greg Hunter 349-5348

4 - Webster Fire Dept. Brat Feed and Water Ball fight

4 - Webb Lake Fireman's Fire Hall Picnic at Webb Lake Fire Hall.

5 - Danbury Days Parade - Main Street Danbury

2-5 - CENTRAL BURNETT County Fair - Demo Derby, Horse Pull, Senior Citizens Fair Luncheon, and Bingo and Senior Citizens Bingo and dinner - call Renelle Sears - 866-8261

5 - "Arts Alive On 35" at North Winds Art - Call 349-8448 for times

18-20 - Thirty-Second Annual World Championship Snowmobile Watercross - Grantsburg. Rates one of ten best races in the US by SnoGoer Magazine, Sponsored by Hockey Assoc.

26-27 - Great Folle Avoine Fur Trade Rendezvous - Pancake Breakfast - Demonstrations, Competitions & Entertainment - Witness first hand the interaction between two cultures. Highway 35 North of Webster of County Road U, West 3 Miles - Call 866-8890 for details.

31 - Aug. 2-3 & Aug 7-10 - Village Players Community Theatre ("Best Laid Plans") Village Stables - Contact Colleen Johnson - 635-2501

August

2 - BBQ Fest - Forts Folle Avoine - Call 866-8890

1-3 - Siren Summer Fest Days, Crazy Days, Sidewalk Sales, Arts & Crafts, Queen Pageant.

2 - Annual Coin Show - Sponsored by Fishbowl Wooden Nickel Coin Club at Siren Senior Citizens Center - 9:00-4:00 - Free Admission. Contact John Biver - 468-2012 for details.

9 - Siren Lions Club BBQ - 11:00-? Crooked Lake Park - Siren - Call 349-7399.

8-10 - Gandy Dancer Days - Downtown Webster - Street dance, sidewalk sales, arts & crafts demo derby and garage sales - Sponsored by Chamber - 866-4856

9 - Webb Lake Men's Club Carnival (Dunk Tank, Midway, Concessions, Children Games, Teen events, Turkey Shoot, 11:00-3:00 At Webb Lake Fire Department

16 - Lakes and Pines - Money Madness - At trail Maintenance Building - West Corner of A & H - 6:00-12:00 - Dawn Simonson - 635-7622.

16 - The 8th Annual October Fest - German dance and folk music, crafts, Authentic German Beer, Brats, sauerkraut - 12:00-9:00PM in Danbury - Behind Log Cabin Store - Sponsored by Danbury Area Lions - Call Klaus Neider at 244-3403

18 - Wonderland Snow Trails Golf Scramble - 2:00 - Yellow Lake golf course - Chuck Anderson 866-7107

18 - Pink Ball Golf Tournament - Woman's League - For Cancer Research - Breast Cancer Society at Grantsburg Golf Course - 4:00 Tee Time. 463-2300

22-24 - St. Croix 35th Annual Wild Traditional Rice Pow-Wow - At Hole in the Wall Casino - Call Pete at 349-2195 Ext. 5146.

21-24 - Burnett County 131st Agriculture Society Fair - Grantsburg - Two demo derbys, tractor pulls, carnival, games, food and exhibits call Bruce at 715-488-2472.

23 - Furry Family reunion - At Humane Society - with games & contests - Call Lore-866-4096

28 - Garden Tea Luncheon at Forts Folle Avoine

29-31 - Webster Labor Day Community Garage Sales

29-31 - Labor Day Garage Sale - Crooked Lake Park - Siren, Sponsored by Siren Lions Club, call 349-7399.

28-30 - Annual Wonderland Trails Garage Sale at Maintenance Shop - 8:00AM-6:00PM - Marlene at 656-3575.

30 - “Arts Alive On 35” at Northwind Arts - 349-8448 for times

31 - Pancake Breakfast - Forts Folle Avoine - Call-866-8890

30-31 - 31st Annual Arts & Crafts Fair - Labor Day Week-end (100+ Exhibits-Handmade Items, plus Food at Voyager Village Community Center - County Road A 9:00-4:00 PM. NO PETS PLEASE, Free Parking - Call Irene - 259-3914.

September

6-7 - Danbury Class C & D Soft Ball tournament.

13 - The 28th Annual Webster Lions Musky Madness Tournament on Yellow Lake call Pete Prusak - 866-4788.

20 - Annual Harvest Festival - Siren - Chili Cook-off, Scarecrow contest and other activities - call 349-8282 - Chattering Squirrel.

October

5 - Crex Meadows Wildlife Area Open House - 10-6. Free bus tours every 2 hours starting at 11:00, exhibits & demonstrations & food stand at Crex Meadows Headquarters, corner of County Road D & F, call Jim at 463-2896.

11 - Town of Jackson Volunteer Fire Department’s 6th Annual Chili Cookoff & Sportsman’s Raffle - 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Jackson Fire Hall. Chili Awards and Sportsmans’ Raffle at 9 p.m. (Intersections of Burnett County Roads A and C, approximately 10 miles northeast of Webster). $5 Donation for unlimited taste testing of area contestants’ chili recipes.

November

7-9 - Wonderland Cancer - Relay for Life - Marlene Richardson - 656-3575

22 - Hunters Supper and Arts & Crafts show - Danbury Town Hall, Hunters Widow Bazaar and Bake Sale 9:00-2:00 Webster Community Center.

24 - Ham Dinner - Siren American Legion

December

Month of December - "Christmas in the Park" - Memory Lake Park Grantsburg

5-6-7 - Christmas at the Fort - Sponsored by Forts Folle Avoine and the Burnett County Humane Society - Will have animals to be adopted for that special Christmas gift. They will also have a silent auction, food, sleigh rides and Mr. And Mrs. Santa Claus - Call the Fort at 866-8890 or Lore at 866-4096

6 - Santa Day - Family activities - Main Street - Webster. Siren Community Center - 11:00 - Treats for kids.

6 - Burnett County Arts Group (BAAG) – Holiday Sale – Northwind Arts. 349-8448

Some of these dates and times may change. Please call any contact numbers to verify times and dates.


Burnett County Tourism Office
E-mail: bctour@sirentel.net
1-800-788-3164 or 715-349-5999

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