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SUMMARY:Northern Wisconsin State Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Wisconsin State Fair is always a fun-filled\, family event that brings folks back year after year to Chippewa Falls\, right along Historic U.S. 53 and today’s Highway 124. In 2026\, it runs Wednesday July 8th through Sunday\, July 12th! \nThe five days of the fair feature midway carnival excitement\, numerous exhibits\, animal judging\, contests for milk drinking\, pie eating\, karaoke\, animal shows including a draft horse show\, a pedal tractor pull\, and much more that you would expect from a fair like this. Furthermore\, you can check out or participate in the Lego Pre-Build Contest\, talent competitions\, and of course\, the food is always a highlight. A Schedule of Events is below! \nThe fairgrounds are indicated by this formation of stones right along Highway 124.\n  \nMusic Headliners on the Leinenkugel Main Stage include:\nWednesday\, July 8th: Sawyer Brown\nThursday July 9th: Hairball with guests Rival 5\nFriday\, July 10th: Sugar Ray with special guest Uncle Kracker\, 8pm (gates open at 7)\nSaturday\, July 11th: .38 Special\, 7pm (gates open at 6)\nTickets from VIP to Grandstand levels can be purchased here! \n  \n  \nNorthern Wisconsin State Fair Admission:\nAdult 5 Day Admission: $25 (covers all five days)\nOne Day Admission: $10\nChildren 5 and Under: FREE\nParking: $5 per vehicle\nActive/Retired Military and Veterans: Free with Active/Retired Military ID Card\, DD214 \nThe Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds are right along Highway 124 in Chippewa Falls\, just a hop\, skip\, and a jump north of the Leinenkugel Brewery and across from beautiful Irvine Park and the Irvine Park Zoo. Highways 29 and U.S. 53 bring you close by. \n \nNorthern Wisconsin State Fair Schedule of Events coming soon!\n\n\n\n \nNorthern Wisconsin State Fair Address:\nNorthern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds\n225 Edward Street (just off Highway 124)\nChippewa Falls\, WI 54729\n(715) 723-2861\nWebsite\n\n \nA full Schedule of Events list is coming! For more on Chippewa Falls in general\, check out our State Trunk Tour Chippewa Falls Podcast: \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/northern-wisconsin-state-fair/
LOCATION:Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds\, 225 Edward Street\, Chippewa Falls\, WI\, 54729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Festival,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Bastille Days
DESCRIPTION:It’s Milwaukee’s annual French festival\, one of the largest French celebrations in the United States\, and it’s tres magnifique! This FREE four-day bash attracts over 250\,000 visitors each year. In 2026\, Bastille Days runs Thursday\, July 9th through Sunday\, July 12th. Set around Cathedral Square on the east side of downtown\, Bastille Days begins with a 5K “Storm the Bastille” run on Thursday night and then plenty of live music\, an international marketplace\, chef and wine demos\, French and Cajun cuisine\, roaming busker entertainment and a signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica offering hourly light shows. \nThe event is known for the impromptu street performers\, roaming minstrels\, and a variety of interactive and musical entertainment. Bastille Days also boasts a wide variety of some of the best restaurant vendors in Milwaukee! \nCheck out Bastille Days wine tastings where you can let your taste buds explore and compare delicious wines from around the world! A wine specialist will guide you through the taste test with selected wines from 5 countries. A separate ticket is needed for each tasting\, and seating is limited to 76 per tasting. You’ll find all these tastings at the NE corner of Cathedral Square Park along Jackson Street – look for the tent! \nThe festival covers the blocks around Cathedral Square\, including along Wells\, Kilbourn\, Jefferson\, and Jackson Streets. U.S. 18 and Highway 32 actually detour around the festival\, which is one of the largest French festivals in the nation. I-43/94\, I-794\, and Highways 38\, 59\, and 145 all bring you close. Grab your beret and check it out! \nThousands line up for the “Storm the Bastille” 5K Run & Walk at Bastille Days in Milwaukee\nBastille Days Hours:\nThursday July 9- 11am-11:30pm\nFriday July 10- 11am-11:30pm\nSaturday July 11- 10am-11:30pm\n(Kid’s Day Activities 10am – 3pm)\nSunday July 12- 11am-8pm \nBastille Days Entertainment Lineup:\nThursday\, July 9th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n11:45 a.m. — Soul Patrol\n3:15 p.m. — Wisconsin Space Program\n6:00 p.m. — North Coast Orchestra\n9:05 p.m. — Cold Sweat & The Brew City Horns \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage\n12:15 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n1:15 p.m. — The Last Bees\n4:10 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n5:10 p.m. — The Panoptics\n8:20 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n9:20 p.m. — Radio Radio \nMSOE STAGE\n11:30 a.m. — Kevin Soucie\n2:30 p.m. — Ced\n5:30 p.m. — Octavio Arcanjo\n8:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With John Stuart \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n12:00 p.m. — Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance\n12:45 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n1:45 p.m. — Patchouli\n5:35 p.m. — Sweet Sheiks\n8:50 p.m. — Christopher’s Quartet \nMORE TO ENJOY\n3:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue)\n4:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n9:00 p.m. — Storm The Bastille 5K Run\n9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Fire Performance \nFriday\, July 10th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n11:45 a.m. — Paradise Jazz Band\n3:00 p.m. — Maple Road\n4:00 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. — Milwaukee Hittaz\n6:00 p.m. — VFunk\n9:30 p.m. — Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage\n12:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n1:00 p.m. — Otherwise Normal\n4:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n5:00 p.m. — One Louder\n8:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n9:00 p.m. — Breaking Cadence \nMSOE STAGE\n11:30 a.m. — Tenley Sheldon\n2:30 p.m. — Tobias Cainion\n5:30 p.m. — Tommy Odetto\n8:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With Jayx \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n12:00 p.m. — Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance\n12:45 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n1:45 p.m. — Texas Dave Trio\n6:00 p.m. — Jerry Grillo With The Golden Gals MKE\n9:00 p.m. — Listening Party \nMORE TO ENJOY\n3:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue)\n4:00 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. — Milwaukee Hittaz\n4:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n5:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. — Beth Stavros (Aerialist)\n8:45 p.m. — Samba 2nd Line\n9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Fire Performance \nSaturday\, July 11th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n10:30 a.m. — Kids/Family Day promotion\n11:00 a.m. — Milwaukee Ballet\n12:10 p.m. — Milwaukee French Immersion School\n1:00 p.m. — Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance\n2:45 p.m. — Fashionably Late\n6:30 p.m. — The Us Project\n9:20 p.m. — Extra Crispy Brass Band \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage\n11:15 a.m. — North Coast for The Arts Rock Band\n12:20 p.m. — WI Academy Music Rock Band\n2:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n3:00 p.m. — Sound Therapy\n6:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n7:00 p.m. — 5 Card Studs\n9:45 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n10:05 p.m. — Viva La Drag Queen Show \nMSOE STAGE\n11:30 a.m. — Hildegarde\n2:30 p.m. — Miss Ingrid\n5:30 p.m. — Emmitt James Duo\n8:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With Johnny Love \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n11:45 a.m. — Hanna Simone & Early Bird\n1:15 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n2:00 p.m. — Robin Pluer\n5:15 p.m. — Troubadours Of Rhythm\n9:00 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton’s Irrelevant Orchestra \nMORE TO ENJOY\n1:45 p.m. — Navy Band 2nd Line\n4:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n5:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue)\n5:00 p.m. — French Mass at St. John Cathedral\n5:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. — Beth Stavros (Aerialist)\n8:30 p.m. — Samba 2nd Line\n9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Fire Performance \nSunday\, July 12th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n12:15 p.m. — Big Al & Blues Howlers\n3:55 p.m. — The Hungry Williams \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage – Viva La Revolution II\n12:10 p.m. — Spill\n1:20 p.m. — Winefred RT\n2:30 p.m. — Video Sex Priest\n3:40 p.m. — Louie & The Flashbombs\n4:50 p.m. — Carbellion\n6:00 p.m. — Conniption \nMSOE STAGE\n12:15 p.m. — The Style\n3:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With Lukewarm \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n12:10 p.m. — Hildegarde\n2:15 p.m. — Robin Pluer\n4:30 p.m. — Valley Fox \nMORE TO ENJOY\n11:00 a.m. — Milwaukee Frenchies\n1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n3:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue) \nBastille Days Address:\n825 N. Jefferson Street/Cathedral Square\nMilwaukee\, WI 53202\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/bastille-days/
LOCATION:East Town Association\, 825 N. Jefferson Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ethnic,Family,Festival,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Heart of the North Spooner Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:The legendary\, annual Heart of the North Spooner Rodeo welcomes professional rodeo’s top competitors from around the country in Spooner to vie for points and prize money. How they do in Spooner can affect their ability to qualify for circuit finals\, other rodeo competitions\, and at year’s end the National Finals itself held annually in Las Vegas each December. \nCowboys and women barrel racers from around the Midwest and beyond participate in the Spooner Rodeo each year. For fans\, plenty of thrills\, spills\, chills\, and the overall excitement – to watch\, to take part in\, to enjoy – great fun\, great food\, and great memories to take home from each performance. Extras include shopping at the vendors’ booths all three days\, special happenings at each show\, prizes to win\, great music after each rodeo performance\, and old friends to visit and party with. And on Rodeo Saturday afternoon uptown\, the huge Spooner Rodeo Parade with more than 100 units\, bands\, floats\, horses galore\, fire trucks\, politicians\, prizes\, kids and more. \nRodeo performances happen each night at 7:30 on the Washburn County Fairgrounds\, just off U.S. 63 in Spooner. U.S. 53 brings you there via expressway\, and Highway 70 crosses just to the north – right by the ticket office! \nAdmission/Tickets for the Spooner Rodeo:\nAdults: $16 General Admission\, $20 Reserved Seats\, $32 for a 3-day General Admission Pass\nChildren: $8 General Admission\, $10 Reserved Seats\, $16 for a 3-day General Admission Pass \nAnnual Heart of the North Spooner Rodeo Address:\nWashburn County Fairgrounds\n1000 W. Beaverbrook Avenue\nSpooner\, WI 54801\n(715) 635-9696\nWebsite \nFor a Schedule of Events\, see below! \n\n\n \nSpooner Rodeo Schedule of Events\n\n\n\n\nTHURSDAY\, JULY 9: COCA-COLA FAMILY/YOUTH NIGHT\n\n\n\n\n\n5:45 P.M.\nExceptional Rodeo\n\n\n7:30 P.M.\nRodeo (Includes: Saddle Bronc\, Bareback\, Team Roping\, Calf Roping\, Mutton Bustin\, Breakaway Roping\, Steer Wrestling\, Barrel Racing\, Bull Riding)\n\n\n10:00 P.M.\nCountry Music\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, JULY 10: WRANGLER RODEO NIGHT\n\n\n\n\n\n6:15 P.M.\nNickel Scramble for Kids\n\n\n7:30 P.M.\nRodeo (Includes: Saddle Bronc\, Bareback\, Team Roping\, Calf Roping\, Mutton Bustin\, Breakaway Roping\, Steer Wrestling\, Barrel Racing\, Bull Riding)\n\n\n10:00 P.M.\nCountry Music\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, JULY 11: STRESAU LAB PERFORMANCE\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 P.M.\nRodeo Parade (Check Parade Page\, under Events\, for information)\n\n\n4:30 P.M.\nLions Club Bar-B-Que\n\n\n6:15 P.M.\nNickel Scramble for Kids\n\n\n7:30 P.M.\nRodeo (Includes: Saddle Bronc\, Bareback\, Team Roping\, Calf Roping\, Mutton Bustin\, Breakaway Roping\, Steer Wrestling\, Barrel Racing\, Bull Riding)\n\n\n10:00 P.M.\nCountry Music\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, JULY 12\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 A.M.\nBreakfast at Rodeo Grounds\n\n\n9:00 A.M.\nCowboy Church Service at Rodeo Grounds\n\n\n\n  \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/heart-north-spooner-rodeo/
LOCATION:Washburn County Fairgrounds\, 1000 W. Beaverbrook Avenue\, Spooner\, WI\, 54801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rodeo
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SUMMARY:Iola Car Show
DESCRIPTION:The 54th annual Iola Car Show is happening Thursday\, July 9th through Saturday\, July 11th.  It’s the Midwest’s biggest and best car show and swap meet\, with over 100\,000+ attendees\, 2\,500 Show Cars\, 4\,000+ Swap Spaces\, and more! \nJoin them as they celebrate all things automotive across the decades. With a huge variety of vehicles\, a great lineup of celebrities\, even Mother Nature cooperating with nice weather predicted\, this should be fantastic! Enjoy all the cheese curds\, chocolate shakes and fun you could ever wish for at the car show. As one of the biggest and best in the nation\, the Iola Car Show is back and going full throttle. \nYou can get to Iola along Highway 49 and/or Highway 161 in Waupaca County; it’s not too far off the U.S. 10 freeway. \nIola Car Show Address:\n700 E. State Street\nIola\, WI 54945\n(715) 445-4000\nWebsite\n \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/iola-car-show/
LOCATION:Iola Car Show Grounds\, 700 E. State Street\, Iola\, WI\, 54945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show
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SUMMARY:Salmon-A-Rama
DESCRIPTION:Racine’s annual Salmon-A-Rama is a popular tournament open to all anglers on Lake Michigan\, with nine days of entertainment for the whole family! Now one of the largest freshwater salmon and trout tournaments in the world\, Salmon-A-Rama features participation categories like the off shore/Boat division\, on shore\, youth\, kayak\, Two-In-A-Boat and Super Sweepstakes. \nThe Grand Prize is a combination of $25\,000 cash and a 9.9-horsepower Yamaha outboard motor or the choice of a GMC Canyon\, Buick Encore or Chevrolet Camaro. There’s an additional $70\,000 in cash and prizes in several categories. A portion of the proceeds benefit the Lake Michigan fishery for future generations to enjoy. \nSalmon-A-Rama is not only a fishing tournament\, it’s also a festival. There will be something for everyone. There will be bands\, raffles\, a bags tournament\, pig roast\, smelt fry\, fish boil\, kids entertainment and so much more. \nSalmon-A-Rama kicks off at 12:01 am Saturday\, July 11th (so you might also say late Friday night) and it runs through 11 am on Sunday\, July 19th. Tournament headquarters are at Pershing Park\, 500 Pershing Drive\, on Racine’s lakefront. You can stop by the tent every day to check on the leaderboards and/or explore the variety of vendors\, the fish weigh-in\, and numerous fish cooking and smoking demonstrations. \n \nSalmon-A-Rama is presented by Salmon Unlimited of Wisconsin. You can get tournament updates on their website\, including ticket information. \nPershing Park and the Racine lakefront is accessible via Highways 11\, 20\, 32\, and 38\, all about 8 miles east of I-41/94. \nSalmon-A-Rama Address:\nPershing Park\n500 Pershing Drive\nRacine\, WI 53043\n(262) 995-3459\nWebsite \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n  \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/salmon-a-rama/
LOCATION:Pershing Park\, 500 Pershing Drive\, Racine\, WI\, 53403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fishing
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