Yee-haw! Join Yogi BearTM and his friends this weekend as they explore the wild west of the United States.  There will be lessons to learn how to lasso and line dance, as well as our annual Salsa Competition.  Get your old recipes our and compete ...

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Lake Mills Chamber will be hosting its 4th Annual Golf outing on June 26th at the Lake Mills Golf Club. This is an 18-hole 4-person Team Scramble Format Event open to all skill levels, with proceeds of the outing used to support all area Chamber members and community ...

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Mark your calendar for the Lake Mills City Band concerts this summer. All concerts begin at 7pm in the band shell at Commons Park, unless otherwise noted. June 12 June 26 (in the Community Room at City Hall) July 3 July 17 July 31 August 7 ...

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Music, rides, games & concessions for all ages! Located in beautiful downtown Lake Mills. Advance ride tickets can be purchased at Lake Mills Leader. Rides & Games: Thursday and Friday – 4pm to 10pm Saturday – noon to 10pm Sunday – noon to 4pm. Band Schedule: Thursday 4pm to 11pm - H.O.R.S.E-Bill Bossingham Friday ...

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It’s time to go back in time and live like the Greeks did.  There will be togas, a dance party on Saturday night, as well as our 6th annual Family Olympics competition.  Bring out the whole family to see if you have what it takes ...

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First Wing Family Theatre will present the musical “Caddie Woodlawn”  June 28-29 at Lake Mills High School Auditorium, 615 Catlin Dr., Lake Mills, WI.  Based on the classic novel, Caddie_Woodlawn, by Carol Ryrie Brink,  “Caddie,” tells the true story of a pioneer girl growing up ...

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Parade starts at 10:30 am on the corner of Main Street and Lake Park Place and proceeds down Main Street to Prospect Street. ...

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Fine artists, musicians, top level craftspeople, authors and naturalists will be working at stations set up throughout both of these parks.  Watch them work & talk with them as you also enjoy the natural beauty of the parks   Check our website for the entire list ...

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Join us for three whole days of fun, loaded with red, white, and blue, as we celebrate the 4th of July.  We will have activities all day, every day, including bags, youth and adult horseshoes, a site and golf cart decorating contest, eating contests, and ...

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Fireworks start at dusk, in the Lake Mills Industrial Park.  Concession Stand opens at 7pm.  Fire Department Demostration and Survive Alive House will also start at 7pm. ...

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What is an Angel Fair? It’s a gathering of like-minded individuals seeking guidance, fellowship and support. Among the many events that happen that day are: Tarot Readings, Angel Readings, Aura Photography, Palmistry, ionSpa Detoxification, Holistic Wellness Services and more… The Rose Gallery 118 S. Main Street Lake Mills, ...

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The Sixth Annual Lake Mills Main Street Pie Baking Contest will take place Wednesday, July 10 at the Farmers’ Market. There are four pie categories, and each contestant may enter up to three pies. The categories are Fruit, Cream, Other and Youth (16 and under). This is for amateur bakers ...

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Come see Boo BooTM and the gang for their county fair.  There will be ring toss, bozo buckets, and more at Boo Boo’s County Fair on Saturday afternoon.  We will have enough cotton candy, popcorn, and candy on sale to satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth.  There ...

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Join us for our second annual Open Water 1.2 Mile Swim in beautiful Rock Lake in Lake Mills, Wisconsin. On Saturday, July 13th, registration opens at 7 am and swimming begins at 7:30 am.  Awards will be given to the male and female first, second and ...

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Ho-Ho-Ho!  Everyone here at Jellystone ParkTM of Fort Atkinson is getting into the Christmas spirit!  Even Yogi BearTM!  Santa will be here on Saturday evening to meet all the kids and may even have a sweet treat for them!  We will also be trying to ...

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Tomorrow’s Hope 16th Annual Walk Fest 2013 at Jefferson County Fair Park.  Tomorrow’s Hope funds a variety of preventive research and treatment related projects for people touched by cancer, diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, and Nieman-Pick Disease. This year’s event starts on Friday, July 19 at ...

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Join the fun at the annual Lake Mills Arts Festival in legendary Commons Park! This juried art show features a wonderful mix of artists and media, great food, music and kids activities. Downtown Lake Mills, 10 am to 4 pm. Brought to you by the ...

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Every Wednesday from 1-6pm, Commons Park in downtown Lake Mills comes alive with over 50 vendors selling fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts and more. Make Commons Park your destination every Wednesday from May 8 through October 23 – you will find dinner, beverages, produce, ...

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Due to overwhelming popularity, Mardi Gras Weekend is back!  We will be celebrating all weekend with purple, gold, and green!  There will be wet hey rides, a doubloon hunt, as well as making masks for arts and crafts on Saturday!  Men over 21, make sure ...

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Back by popular demand! The Humane Society of Jefferson County and the Lake Mills Veterinary Clinic are again sponsoring this free workshop on four different dates to help you learn everything you need to know about choosing the perfect dog! Behavioral Specialist and Veterinary Assistant, ...

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Continuing with its popularity, Luau weekend returns with hula skirt making, hula lessons, a hula hoop contest, site and gold cart decorating contests and lots of wet fun.  The evening ends with our annual luau dance and limbo contest.  Dress code is Hawaiian casual so ...

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On Tuesday, the Lake Mills Police department is inviting you to the fifth annual “National Night Out Against Crime” event located at the Lake Mills High School from 6:00pm until 8:30pm. The event is free to the public. Watch the UW MedFlight Helicopter land and take ...

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The Rec Rangers have been holding it in all summer and they are ready to go bananas this weekend.  They will have extra prizes, messy games, and water balloon and squirt gun fun for everyone!  There will be wet hey rides, a wet poker run, ...

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Lions, Tigers, and Bears, oh, my! Join Yogi BearTM, Cindy BearTM, BooBooTM, and Ranger SmithTM this weekend as they explore the jungle safari of Jellystone ParkTM.  There will be many planned activities such as ceramics, spin art, sand art, and more! Water wars will be ...

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Aarrghhh! Time to walk the plank! Join Yogi BearTM and friends for a boatload of fun this weekend.  There will be a doubloon hunt, pirate ceramics, tattoo times, and all of our other favorites.  There will be a dance on Saturday with a special visitor! ...

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Bring the whole family for this special, extra-long Labor Day Weekend.  We will have four full days of fun planned for everyone including bags and horseshoe tournaments, our annual Labor Day parade, Hey rides with the Bears, and more!  You might want to bring an ...

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    It’s Labor Day weekend, the start of the school year is here, and it’s our last hurrah of the summer on Sunday, September 1! ~ Super Cars & Coffee – Commons Park – 8am (registration) – 10am (show opens) – 2pm (awards) – 3pm (show ...

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Everyone at Jellystone ParkTM of Fort Atkinson would like to thank you for visiting us this season and we are going to show it this weekend!  There will be specials in the Lodge, the Pic-A-Nic Basket, as well as in activities.  Discounted prices, BOGO, and ...

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Join us for our first annual Kid’s Triathlon! Kid’s ages 3 – 14 will swim in beautiful Rock Lake, bike along the Glacial Drumlin Trail and run on Sandy Beach Road. Each age division will have different lengths of each event (please see www.rocklakeac.org for route ...

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Get into the football season spirit with Yogi BearTM and his friends with a weekend full of sports ready for you! There will be a punt, pass, kick competition, a bags tournament, as well as time for shuffleboard, basketball, and horseshoes!  Our annual Chili Cook-Off ...

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On Saturday, Sept. 14 2013, Commons Park in Lake Mills will again be home to residents sleeping in cardboard boxes during this one-night event to raise money and awareness for homeless children in Jefferson County. Cardboard Box City is an annual fundraiser for Family Promise of ...

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A fun & food fundraiser for the Lake Mills Food Pantry. Held at the Lakeside Lutheran High School Track. ...

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Boo! Calling all Halloween enthusiasts!  Jellystone ParkTM of Fort Atkinson will have all of your fall and Halloween favorites this season.  We will have special fall designs in ceramics, sun catchers, t-shirts, and crafts!  There will be a pumpkin patch every weekend as well as ...

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Boo! Calling all Halloween enthusiasts!  Jellystone ParkTM of Fort Atkinson will have all of your fall and Halloween favorites this season.  We will have special fall designs in ceramics, sun catchers, t-shirts, and crafts!  There will be a pumpkin patch every weekend as well as ...

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The annual Paint the Town event will be held on Saturday, September 28. This fun event is the biggest annual fundraiser for both the Lake Mills Main Street Program and the Arts Alliance of Greater Lake Mills, and these two non-profit organizations work together ...

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Boo! Calling all Halloween enthusiasts!  Jellystone ParkTM of Fort Atkinson will have all of your fall and Halloween favorites this season.  We will have special fall designs in ceramics, sun catchers, t-shirts, and crafts!  There will be a pumpkin patch every weekend as well as ...

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9am to 3pm in Common Park there will be over 130 vendors selling pumpkins, gourds, mums, crafts, artwork, jewelry, and so much more. A large varity of food vendors can also be found in the park, all are non profit organization from the area. This event is ...

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Boo! Calling all Halloween enthusiasts!  Jellystone ParkTM of Fort Atkinson will have all of your fall and Halloween favorites this season.  We will have special fall designs in ceramics, sun catchers, t-shirts, and crafts!  There will be a pumpkin patch every weekend as well as ...

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Our annual Witches’ Night Out is a great late-afternoon of trick or treating event with our downtown businesses. Try out those Halloween costumes early and come downtown on Wednesday, October 23 from 4-6pm. This will also be the last Farmers’ Market of the season. Enjoy a ...

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Legendary Ladies is Saturday, November 23 from 10am until ??? The Saturday before Thanksgiving is also known as “Deer Widow’s Weekend” in Wisconsin—and we think it’s a great time to SHOP! Participating stores, restaurants and watering holes in Lake Mills will be open throughout the ...

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If you’re already counting the days until the Lake Mills Farmers’ Market opens up in May of 2014, never fear – we have just the event to tide you over! Some of your favorite Lake Mills Farmers’ Market vendors will gather on Saturday, December 14 ...

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