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AUGUST 2008:
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 2
Corn on the Curb, Downtown Stevens
Point, 4-11 pm, 715-343-5356 for more
info
TUESDAY, AUGUST
5
The Wellness Spa Presents: Tai Chi Easy,
5-6pm, Pfiffner Park, free,
715-341-3333,
www.wellnesssparesort.com
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 6
City Band Concert, 7-8pm, Pfiffner Park
Bandshell, 715-346-1531,
www.stevenspoint.com/parks
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 7
Eat to the Beat, free live music, 12pm –
1:15pm, Hub Plaza, Downtown Stevens
Point
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 7
Party in the Park, Pffifner Park
Bandshell, 7-10pm, free, 715-346-1531,
www.stevenspoint.com/parks
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 8-10
Family Camp Weekend at the Central
Wisconsin Environmental Station,
includes lodging, meals, and
programming, pricing varies,
715-824-2428,
www.uwsp.edu/cwes
FRIDAY-SUNDAY,
AUGUST 8-10
15th Annual Midwest Recumbent Rally,
World’s Largest Recumbent Bike Rally,
for more info: 800-233-4340 or
www.hostelshoppe.com
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 9
Understanding Your Energy Body Through
Yoga, 8am-4pm, Artha Sustainable Living
Center, 715-824-3463,
www.arthaonline.co
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 9
Brat Fry, Wild West Campground & Corral,
715-824-5112,
www.wildwestcampground.com
SUNDAY, AUGUST
10
16th Annual Truckin Buddies Club Truck &
Car Show, 8am-4pm, Pfiffner Pioneer
Park, stereo contest, muffler rap, spark
plug changing contest, raffles, food and
refreshments, free for the public,
715-344-8784
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 9-10
Iola Vintage Military & Gun Show with
Vintage Tractors and Equipment, 8am,
Iola Old Car Show Grounds, Vintage
military equip., Swap Meet, Gun Show,
Old Tractors, Engines, Battle
Reenactment, parade of vehicles
715-445-4005,
www.iolavms.com
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 9-10
Backwaters PaddleQuest: A Two day
adventure filled with games, quests and
the beautiful waters of the Wisconsin
river, Bahamas Lounge, Hwy 10,
www.thebackwaters.net
TUESDAY, AUGUST
12
The Wellness Spa Presents: Tai Chi Easy,
5-6pm, Pfiffner Park, free,
715-341-3333,
www.wellnesssparesort.com
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 13
City Band Concert, 7-8pm, Pfiffner Park
Bandshell, 715-346-1531,
www.stevenspoint.com/parks
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 14
FREE Admission Healthy Family Night at
the Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum
in CenterPoint MarketPlace, open ‘til
8pm, fun and healthy program at 6:15pm,
sponsored by Saint Michael’s
Hospital/Ministry Medical Group,
715-344-2003,
www.cwchildrensmuseum.org.
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 14
Party in the Park, Pffifner Park
Bandshell, 7-10pm, free, 715-346-1531,
www.stevenspoint.com/parks
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, AUGUST 15-16
15th Annual Brews, Brats, & Bands,
Stevens Point Brewery, two days of
music, rides, silent auction, and more,
proceeds to benefit the American Red
Cross and Meals on Wheels of Stevens
Point, 800-369-4911,
www.pointbeer.com
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 16
Camper Appreciation, ½ priced trail
rides for campers, Wild West Campground
& Corral, 715-824-5112,
www.wildwestcampground.com
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 16
Harvesting and Storing Food From the
Garden, 8am-4pm, Artha Sustainable
Living Center, 715-824-3463,
www.arthaonline.com
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 16-17
Little Britches Rodeo, Amherst
Fairgrounds, Rodeo performance start at
1pm each day, dance Sat. evening,
715-824-3341
TUESDAY, AUGUST
19
The Wellness Spa Presents: Tai Chi Easy,
5-6pm, Pfiffner Park, free,
715-341-3333,
www.wellnesssparesort.com
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 23
Birthday Celebration, free food and
refreshments, Wild West Campground &
Corral, 715-824-5112,
www.wildwestcampground.com
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 23
Amherst Quilt, Craft, and Amish
Furniture Auction, 8am, Portage County
Fairgrounds, hundreds of quilts and
wallhangings, crafts, furniture, flea
market, bake sale, and lunch, rain or
shine, 715-467-2800 or
www.maderauction.com
TUESDAY, AUGUST
26
The Wellness Spa Presents: Tai Chi Easy,
5-6pm, Pfiffner Park, free,
715-341-3333,
www.wellnesssparesort.com
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, AUGUST 29-30
JustRun08 – Roll with the Changes,
Friday: 5-8pm, pre-race Spaghetti
Dinner, with live music, Kid’s
Suzuki Stroll (1/4 mile run) at
5:30pm, Saturday: 6:30am,
registration for ½ marathon and 5K,
Race at 8am, 715-344-3677,
www.justiceworksltd.org
FRIDAY-MONDAY,
AUGUST 29-SEPTEMBER 1
Official Portage County 4-H Fair,
Rosholt Fair Park, Music, Carnival, Food
and Refreshments, Parade, Demo Derby,
something for all! for more info call
715-677-4708,
www.rosholtfair.com
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 30-31
Riverfront Jazz Festival, 4-10pm,
Pfiffner Park Bandshell, Largest outdoor
jazz festival in Central Wisconsin,
featuring great music and fine dining,
715-345-2976,
www.riverfrontjazzfest.com
On-Going Events
- Celebrating Silliness Month, CW
Children’s Museum, 715-344-2003,
www.cwchildrensmuseum.org
For an
updated listing of weekly events, phone
the Calendar of Events at 800-236-4636
ext 5 or visit or website,
www.stevenspointarea.com
If you would like to submit information
to the monthly Calendar of Events, call
344-2556 or email
info@stevenspointarea.com
The information provided in this
calendar of events was compiled by the
Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitors
Bureau based on materials submitted
directly from the organization or
business entity. The Stevens Point Area
Convention & Visitors Bureau assumes no
liability for the accuracy of the
information herein.
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