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MAY 2008

Majority of information provided by Fond du Lac Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

10 - 11 Walleye Wagatta
Roosevelt County Park, Hwy 151-N
10am
Free admission
Windsurfing event including all venues of racing, demo's and kite swap.

 
11 Mother's Day Candlelight Dinner and Tour
Historic Octagon House, 276 Linden St.
1pm
$45
Reservations required.
920-922-1608
Enjoy a 5-course dinner starting at 1pm sharp, followed by a tour of this historic home. Explore secret passageways, escape through the underground tunnel -- as seen on the History channel. Call or email info@marlenesheirlooms.com for reservations. Limited seating available. For an added treat dress up. Costumes are available on site for men and ladies to be Victorian for the dinner and tour. Allow an hour before dining to select your attire and an additional $25 per person for rental of your ensemble. Tickets may be purchased with a major credit card.

 
15 - 17 A Cabaret Comedy: Coming Home
Windhover Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St.
7:30pm
$10
920-921-5410

 
16 - 18 Spring Vintage Weekend
Road America, Elkhart Lake



 
17 Farmers Market
Western Ave. and Linden St.
6:30am-noon
Free admission


 
17 - 18 Far End of the Lake Rendezvous
Galloway Village, 336 Old Pioneer Road
10-4pm
$2, children 6 and under free
Living history prior to 1840. Demonstrations include flintknapping, spinning, candlemaking, natural dying, currency of the time, blacksmithing, old-time taffy pull, and more. Music at various times. Food and beverages include sanchos, fry bread and root beer.

 
18 Vintage Base Ball Match
Wade House, Greenbush, 18 mi E of FDL.
1:30pm
Adults $10, Seniors (65 and older) $9, Children (5-17) $5, Family Rate (up to 2 adults and dependent children under age 18) $27
920-526-3271
Come cheer on the Greenbush Dead Citys vintage base ball team as they defend the home turf against another historic team, playing by the rules of 1860. Visitors may also try their hands at some 19th century base ball skills.

 
24 Farmers Market
Western Ave. and Linden St.
6:30am-noon
Free admission


 
24 - 26 Half-price Weekend at Galloway Village
Galloway House & Village, 336 Old Pioneer Rd.
10-4pm
Adults $3.75, children 5-17 $2.50, seniors 62+ $3.25, age 4 and under free, family (2 adults and dependent children) $12.50
Tour this historic mansion and village on opening weekend at 1/2 price. Late 1800s era village boasts 30 buildings representing various old-time businesses. Blakely Museum and CCC Barracks Museum also open for tours.

 
26 Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
Downtown FDL, Main St
10am
Free admission
Parade will start on Main St at Guindon Blvd and travel north to Veterans Park for ceremony.

 
31 - June 1 Historic Trades Weekend
Wade House, Greenbush, 18 mi E of FDL.
10-5pm
Adults $10, Seniors (65 and older) $9, Children (5-17) $5, Family Rate (up to 2 adults and dependent children under age 18) $27
920-526-3271
Local craftsmen will display their diverse woodworking talents including wheelwrighting and sawing, blacksmithing demonstrations (with visitor participation), log-skidding, and more.

 
31 June Dairy Days
Main St between 2nd St and Western Ave.
9-11am
Free admission
Join the fun that includes dairy games, a petting zoo with small animals, a clown show and face painting. Free cheese, milk, and ice cream (custard). Fun for the entire family--even Grandma and Grandpa. Downtown FDL Farmers Market. For more information call 920-906-6865

 
31 - June 1 Early Bird Men's & Women's Slow Pitch Tournament
Lakeside Park Diamonds,Lakeside Park, N Main St.
Free admission
Contact Jason Latva at 920-579-0009 for registration information.
 

 

Note: All dates, times, locations, admission fees, and event information subject to change.

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