Saturday, May 29, 2010

Fun on the Web May 29 '10 Summer Entertainment

Summer Entertainment - what to do, where to go
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/0,28757,1990393,00.html

Summerfest- My favorite, 11 Days, 11 Stages over 800 bands from June 24th to July 4
http://www.summerfest.com/

May 28 - 31, 2010 Burlington Chocolate Festival - Carnival, four stages of entertainment, chocolate eating contest, chocolate chef demonstrations, chocolate creations, taste of chocolate, chocolate olympics, Chocolate Experience tent, petting zoo, and parade.
http://www.chocolatefest.com/

May 29th and 30th Kite Festival - This family event is FREE to all, with FREE parking. Veterans Park, 1300 N Franklin Pl, Milwaukee, WI http://www.giftofwings.com/

May 28-31 World's Largest Brat Fest - Held rain or shine and filled with music, food and fun in the heart of downtown Madison at the Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Brats, hot dogs, veggie dogs and other delights await. All proceeds benefit the local charities that help to staff the event. http://www.bratfest.com/

Jazz in the Park 20th Anniversary Schedule (starts Thursday June 3rd)
http://www.easttown.com/media/mediafile_attachments/00/80-onlinejazzschedule.pdf

June 5 - 6, 2010 Outta Sight Kite Flight at Kennedy Park, 4051 5th Ave, Kenosha Enormous kites, kite-making and decorating workshops for kids, stunt kites flown by pro teams, food, kites for sale or bring your own. Free.

River Rhythms (starts Wednesday June 9th)
http://www.westown.org/westown/river+rhythms/default.asp

June 11 - 13, 2010 Milwaukee Bead & Button Show
Learn to make beautiful jewelry with fabulous beginner and intermediate classes. Bead weaving, metal work, glass bead making and professional jewelry techniques. Fabulous shopping - 340+ vendors with pearls, gems, art glass, seed beads and more!
http://www.beadandbuttonshow.com/bnbshow/default.aspx

June 18 - 19, 2010 Southeastern Wisconsin Festival of Books UW Waukesha, 1500 N University Dr, Waukesha More than 100 authors of adult and children books will make presentations at this free event. http://www.sewibookfest.com/

June 18 - 20 This is a juried art show: the festival features 189 national artists who display and sell. Sculpture garden, children's art activities, entertainment, artist demonstrations and food/beverage vendors. Lakefront Festival of Art Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee http://www.mam.org/

8th Annual Blues Picnic on Saturday, June 19, 2010 Warner Park, Madison
http://www.madisonbluessociety.com/picnic10.htm

June 20, 2010 Watertown Outdoor Art Festival - Juried fine art, originals and prints of artist: all painting mediums, photography, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, fine wood craft, and metal work join live music, children's play area, children's art booth, and concessions.
http://www.watertownart.com/festival.htm

Lake Mills Town and Country Days June 24 – 27 - This community wide event features a carnival, live music and lots of great food, including the famous Legion Slider. http://www.lakemills.org/
While you are there in Lake Mills wander over to the Rose Gallery and check out my silver and gemstone jewelry or all the other. They are located at 118 S. Main St. 920-648-3973 http://www.therosegallery.net


June 26, 2010 Taste of New Glarus New Glarus restaurants and food shops serve samples of their tantalizing specialties (for a fee) at food stands and outdoor cafes. There are also several small museums, a brewery, and shops to visit.
http://www.swisstown.com/

Bastille Days July 8-11th French food and champagne, Can Can dancers plus other local favorites
http://www.easttown.com/documents/5-entertainment

Lake Mills Arts Festival July 17 - The Lake Mills Main Street Program sponsors this highly regarded juried arts festival. Over 80 Wisconsin artisans showcase their work. Highlights include a Art Yard for kids, artist demos, food & music.
http://www.lakemills.org/

Here is another source for more great events!
http://www.travelwisconsin.com/Fairs_and_Festivals_Events.aspx

Blues and more Blues
http://www.perryweber.com/
http://www.reverendraven.com/
http://www.spiritonerecords.com/mare_news.htm
http://www.walkerblues.com/
http://www.westsideandy.com/

Leroy Airmaster
http://www.songkick.com/artists/2753771-leroy-airmaster

More Madison Blues
http://www.madisonbluessociety.com/bands.htm

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