The weekend ahead: Maxwell Street Days, Quilt Auction, Corn and Brat roast

By Dan Plutchak ( Contact )   August 13, 2010 - 2:04 p.m.

Coming up this weekend in Walworth County

Aug. 13-14:

54th annual Lake Geneva Antique Show and Sale, Aug. 13-14 with 25 outstanding dealers featuring their wares at the Horticultural Hall, 320 Broad St., Lake Geneva. $5, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (262) 248-3522.

Maxwell Street Days, Aug. 13-14, downtown Delavan with special merchant events. (262) 728-5095, www.delavanwi.org.

Aug. 14:

Southern Kettle Moraine Horse Trail Association Fun Show and Fundraiser, Aug. 14, at West 20 Ranch and Saddle Co., W4812 Wisconsin Highway 20, East Troy. (262) 642-4272, www.west20.com.

24th annual Lutherdale Fest/Quilt Auction, Aug. 14, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with more than 250 handmade quilts to be auctioned off, plus arts and crafts, silent auction, pontoon boat rides, climbing tower, lunch and bake sale. Lutherdale Bible Camp, N7891 U.S. Highway 12, Elkhorn. (262) 742-2352, www.lutherdale.org.

Fireman’s Memorial Dance, Aug. 14, with garden tractor pulls at 9 a.m., ATV mud runs at 11 a.m., live music by the Country K’s from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and from Lane Hwy from 8 p.m. to midnight, food and refreshments. East Troy Area Emergency Service Building, County Highway ES, East Troy.

Maxwell Street Day Episcopal Church Women Bake Sale, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., during Delavan’s Maxwell Street Day. Vegetables, flowers, baked goods and free treats, at the church, 221 E. Walworth Ave., Delavan.

Flavor of Wisconsin, Aug. 14, with 19th-century immigrant cooking and music, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Reservations required. Old World Wisconsin. S103 W37890 Highway 67, Eagle. (262) 594-6301, oww@wisconsinhistory.org.

Peter Frampton performs Aug. 14, at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Music by the Lake series at George Williams College of Aurora University, 350 Constance Blvd., Williams Bay. Tickets at (866) 843-5200, www.musicbythelake.com.

Corn and Brat Roast, Aug. 14-15, Edgewater Park, Williams Bay. Sponsored by the Williams Bay Lions Club, (262) 245-5036. A bake sale is held in conjunction with this event — sponsored by the Lioness Club, (262) 728-1828. Fireworks at the lakefront start at dusk on Saturday.

Aug. 14-15:

Chinese Secrets: The Art of Powerful Living with Dr. Michael Guen, Aug. 14-15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.Guen is a healer, author Qigong master and motivational speaker providing programs for healing and life transformation. Learn how to handle daily lifestyle stress, herbal remedies and tools to get life under control. Organich lunch both days, Northwind Perennial Farm, 7047 Hospital Road, Burlington. (262) 248-8229, www.northwindperennialfarm.com.

Phish performs Aug. 14-15, Alpine Valley Outdoor Music Theater, East Troy. (262) 642-3770, www.easttroywi.org.

Just Peachy Days, Aug. 14-15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., , at Elegant Farmer, 1545 Main St., Mukwonago. (262) 363-6771, www.elegantfarmer.com.

30th annual Art in the Park, Aug. 14-15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Flat Iron Park, Lake Geneva. Outdoor fine art show with children’s area, music and food. Contact Vicky Lilla at (262) 279-5388.

19th annual Lake Geneva Public Library Friends Book Sale, Aug. 14-15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, at the library, 918 W. Main St., Lake Geneva.

Viva Lake Geneva Scooter Rally Aug. 14-15, with Scavenger Hunt and Moonlit night ride. A classic ride around the lake on Sunday will take in the Art in the Park event. Contact Sherm Lindsey, (262) 249-5000, www.scootjockeys.com.

Aug. 15:

West 20 Open Pleasure Horse Show series, Aug. 15, at West 20 Ranch and Saddle Co., W4812 Wisconsin Highway 20, East Troy. (262) 642-4272, www.west20.com.

Fiesta Organica, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Patty’s Plants Natural & Organic Garden Supply Store, 220 S. Janesville St. Milton. Taste-testing of organic and heirloom vegetables, herbs, dips, salsa and tea. (608) 580-0066. Enjoy the day in Milton with music at Northleaf Winery, the Chamber of Commerce BBQ and Milton Historical Society’s Arts and Crafts Show.

Praise! Stay and Play! Aug. 15, at the Phoenix Park Band Shell, 111 E. Wisconsin St., Delavan. 9 a.m. worship service with Praise Band and 10:30 a.m. pot luck brunch., sponsored by the Delavan United Methodist Church. (262) 728-3644.

Coin Show, Aug. 15, Holiday Inn, 625 W. Rolling Meadows Dr., Fond Du Lac. Buy, sell, trade, free appraisals. Free admission from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., sponsored by the Fond Du Lac Coin Club, (920) 231-6161.

reader COMMENTS (2)
Samual007
Feb 1, 2011 at 10:41 p.m.
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yeah it will be a great idea to enjoy the weekends with family on the respective place,
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SharonQT
Aug 13, 2010 at 2:29 p.m.
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There is also a fundraiser in Sharon, WI for the Sharon School Sports Uniform Fund. It is a pig roast at Kip & Deb's Tavern on Saturday, August 14th. It goes all afternoon and will be family friendly!

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