Area Events Schedule-2010
April
23-24 Darlington Community Garage Sales (608-776-3067)
23-25 Boy Scouts of America 55th Annual U.S. Grant Pilgrimage, Galena (815-397-0210)
24 Dodgeville City Wide Garage Sales www.dodgeville.com
30 Grand Reopening of the Mineral Point Opera House
30 Lancaster City Wide Garage Sales www.lancasterwisconsin.com
MAY
1-31 Platteville Farmer's Market, Saturdays at City Park, 7am-12pm
1-31 Mineral Point Farmer's Market, Saturdays at Water Tower Park, 8:30-11:00a.m.
1-2 1st Annual Platteville Daffodil Festival
1 Clay in May, A Pottery Tour, Mineral Point, www.shakeragalley.com
1 May Day Celebration, Shullsburg
1-2 Galena Daffodil Festival, East side Galena Riverfront (815-777-9200)
2 Cinco de Mayo Festival, Darlington
7-8 Platteville City-Wide Garage Sales, Platteville
7 Mark Twain & the Laughing River, Jim Post, Mineral Point Opera House
21-23 Dubuquefest www.dubuquefest.com
JUNE
11-30 Heartland Festival, Musical Theater, UW-Platteville 1-800-342-1298 for shows/tickets
5-30 Dodgeville Farmer's Market, 8-11am, www.dodgeville.com
5-30 Platteville Farmer's Market, Saturdays at City Park, 7am-12pm
5-30 Mineral Point Market, Saturdays at Water Tower Park, 8:30-11:30a.m.
5 Gallery Night, Visit local artists until 9:00p.m., Mineral Point www.mineralpoint.com
5 Belmont Community Garage Sales 8:00am 608-762-5212
6 Visitor Appreciation Day at Pendarvis, Mineral Point, $2.00/person, www.pendarvis.wisconsinhistory.org
10-13 Darlington Canoe Festival, Darlington Festival Grounds, www.darlingtoncanoefest.com
11-13 America's River Festival, Dubuque www.traveldubuque.com
12 Lafayette County Dairy Breakfast, Darlington, 608-922-6226
12-13 Historic Cemetery Walk, Galena 2-4:30pm 815-777-9129
15 Brass & Brats, Belmont High School 5-9pm 608-762-5733
18-20 Catfish Festival, Dubuque www.traveldubuque.com
18-20 9th Annual Great Galena Balloon Race www.eagleridge.com
19 Midsummer Pub Night, Pendarvis Historic Site, Mineral Point
19 Town & Country Garden Tour, Mineral Point
JULY
1-31 Heartland Festival, Musical Theater, UW-Platteville 1-800-342-1298 for shows/tickets
3-31 Platteville Farmer's Market, Saturdays at City Park, 7am-12pm
3-31 Mineral Point Market, Saturdays at Water Tower Park, 8:30-11:30a.m
3-31 Dodgeville Farmer's Market, 8:00-11:00am
3 Dubuque Fireworks Spectacular, Dusk at Lock & Dam 11 www.traveldubuque.com
4 Heritage Day, Rollo Jamison Museum, 10am-4pm, Platteville
4 Platteville Fourth of July Celebration, Legion Field, Fireworks at dusk 608-348-8888
4 Mineral Point Celebrates the Fourth, Fireworks at dusk www.mineralpoint.com
4 July 4th Celebration, Shullsburg, www.shullsburgwisconsin.org
4 Independence Day Celebration, Galena
10 Dodgeville City Fireworks, Harris Park, Dusk 608-930-5228
11 Farmer Appreciation Day, parade 11am, www.dodgeville.com
9-12 Woodlanders Gathering, Shake Rag Alley, Mineral Point www.shakeragalley.com
12-18 Lafayette County Fair, Darlington Fairgrounds, 608-776-4828
17-24 Hometown Festival Week Platteville, 608-348-8888
AUGUST
7-28 Platteville Farmer's Market, Saturdays at City Park 7am-12pm
7-28 Mineral Point Market, Saturdays at Water Tower Park, 8:30-11:30a.m.
7-28 Dodgeville Farmer's Market, 8am-11am
7 Gallery Night, visit local artists until 9:00p.m., Mineral Point
SEPTEMBER
4-25 Platteville Farmer's Market, Saturdays at City Park, 7am-12pm
4-25 Mineral Point Market, Saturdays at Water Tower Park, 8:30-11:30a.m.
4-25 Dodgeville Farmer's Market, Saturdays, 8-11am
2-6 Iowa County Fair, Mineral Point
10-12 12th Annual Historic Re-Enactment, Moundview Park, Platteville, 608-348-8888
10-12 Platteville Dairy Days, Legion Field
10-12 Riverfest, Dubuque, IA Washington Park www.traveldubuque.com
11-12 Dragon Boat Festival, Miller-Riverview Park, Dubuque, www.dubuquedragonboat.org
11-12 Pecatonica Valley Antique Days, Darlington Fairground, www.lafayettecounty.org
24-26 Cornish Festival, Taste of Mineral Point & Historic House Tour www.cornishfest.org
25 Crowdy Crawn, Pendarvis Historic Site, 608-987-2122
25-26 Gays Mills Apple Festival, www.gaysmills.org
OCTOBER
2-30 Platteville Farmer's Market, Saturdays at City Park, 7:00am-12pm
2-30 Mineral Point Market, Saturdays at Water Tower Park, 8:30-11:30a.m.
2-30 Dodgeville Farmer's Market, Saturday, 8am-11am
2 Cheesefest, Shullsburg, 608-965-4579
9-10 Galena Country Fair, Grant Park, Galena, www.galena.countyfair.org
9-10 Harvest Festival, Spurgeon Vineyards, Highland, WI www.spurgeonvineyards.com
9-10 UW-Platteville Homecoming Weekend
15-17 Fall Art Tour, Mineral Point, www.fallarttour.com
