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 January 2009 |
| Jan 17 | 10th annual Candlelight Ski/Hike event from 6-9 pm at Governor Dodge State Park. There is no charge for admission, but a State Park entrance pass is required per vehicle. Refreshments will be provided at the Cox Hollow concession stand. The event will be held with or without snow. Please call the park office at 608-935-2315 for more information. |
| Jan 17 | Saturday Night Social at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Jan 20 | Upland Hills Health Heart Saver CPR/AED class from 6 to 9pm. Sign up now before space fills. Cost: $35.00, includes book. Call 608-930-7200 ext 4051 to register. |
| Jan 31 - Feb 1 | The House on the Rock is pleased to offer FREE admission to local residents on January 31 and February 1, 2009. Enjoy our Winter Tour. (A valid driver's license or ID is required.) |
| February 2009 |
| Feb 7 | Candlelight Ski & Hike Blue Mound State Park. 6-9 p.m. Bonfire, free hot drinks, marshmallows & roasting sticks. Food available. Guided hikes at 7 pm & 8 pm. Only cost is park pass. Questions, call 608.437.5711. Hosted by the WI DNR. |
| Feb 12 | Farmers Appreciation Day Planning Meeting at the Dodgeville Bowl in Dodgeville at 6:30 pm |
| Feb 27-28 | Community Dinner Theatre at Highland High School. "Hats off to Centerville" 608-929-7781. Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| March 2009 |
| Mar 7 | Old Time Barn Dance at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Mar 13-15 | Shake Rag Players Presents: The Foreigner. A hit comedy at the Mineral Point Opera House. Fri & Sat at 7pm, Sun at 2pm. Tickets available at Berget Jewelers & Mitchell Hardware in Mineral Pt., and Gregory's Jewelers in Dodgeville. $6.00 reserved seats, $5.00 at the door. |
| Mar 20-22 | Cajun Dance and Music Weekend at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Mar 21 | Iowa Co. Humane Society's Paws Fur A Cause - 5k Run / 2 Mile Walk. For details, go to www.ichs.net/5k_run.html or call 608.930.0883 |
| Mar 28 | Iowa Co. Humane Society's Artists to the Rescue! At Dodge Point Country Club For details, go to www.ichs.net/art_auction.html or call 608.930.0883 |
| Mar 30 | Iowa Co. Restorative Justice Forum. Speaker, Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson. Dodger Bowl Lanes at 318 King St. in Dodgeville. The noon luncheon is $7.00 and advanced reservations are required. Call 608.341.8600 |
| Mar 31 | Folklore Village presents an open stage/jam session at 7 p.m. This will be an evening of open mic performance time, jam time and great fun! It's an evening designed for all levels of musicians and poets. |
| April 2009 |
| Apr 3-5 | Norwegian Dance & Music Weekend at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Apr 4 | Village Wide Garage Sales , Highland, starting at 8 a.m. 608-929-7781. Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| Apr 18 | Dodgeville Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet The Dodger Bowl will be transformed into a Vegas Casino with professional dealers! You won't want to miss this event! For info or to reserve, call 608.935.9200. |
| Apr 24-26 | English Country Dance & Music Weekend at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Apr 25 | Dodgeville City Wide Garage Sale Maps available at local businesses. |
| Apr 26 | Iowa Co. Historic Society's Spring Fling Dinner Dance. Brunch-buffet noon to 1:30pm. Music, dance & fun 1:30pm to 4:00pm. Ludden Lake Supper Club. |
| May 2009 |
| May 2 | Old Time Barn Dance at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| May 3 | Iowa Co. Humane Society Quadrupedal Benefit Start at 7:30 a.m. at the Dodgeville Middle School, 951 W. Chapel St., Dodgeville. Benefit ride for the Iowa County Humane Society. To register, call 608-935-7573 or see http://www.ichs.net/quadrupedal.html. |
| May 9 | Dodgeville Women's Club Bicycle Safety Event, Savety course, helmet fitting, free helmets and bike adjusting. 9 a.m. - 12 noon at Harris Park, Ley Pavillion |
| May 23-24 | Spurgeon Vineyards Great Chocolate Trail, Highland. Free sampling of chocolate with wine. Call 608.929.7692 for information. Website: www.SpurgeonVineyards.com |
| May 25 | Memorial Day Parade - Downtown Dodgeville - Line up at 9:30 am, parade at 10:00 am. 608-935-9200 |
| May 30 | Art Opening - The Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center & Taliesin Preservation in Spring Green will host an art opening with the works of SUSAN GARDELS, starting at 4pm. There will also be a poetry reading by the artist at 4:30 PM. Call 877-588-7900, ext. 221 |
| May 30 | "American Idol" party - Q106 Radio presents "American Idol" party at the Dodger Bowl from 1-4 pm. Free food, games and live music. |
| June 2009 |
| Jun 2 | Upland Hills Health Heart Saver CPR/AED class. 6:30 pm-9:30 pm. Cost $35.00, Call to register 608.935.7200 ext. 4051 |
| Jun 3 | Lands' End Spring Farmers Market, Lands' End campus, 11am - 3pm. |
| Jun 4 | American Player Theater, Spring Green, opens for the season. Call box office at 608-588-2361 for info. |
| Jun 4 | Bloomfield Manor presents 22nd Annual Balloon Fest, Honoring a Generation with a Country Hoedown From 5:00-9:00 p.m.. Featuring live entertainment, Kiddie and adult parades, concessions available with famous cream puffs, kids activities, petting zoo and a 25 ft. cook-out pig! 3151 Cty Rd CH, Dodgeville |
| Jun 5-6 | American Cancer Society Relay for Life at Harris Park in Lye Memorial Pavilion. Starts at 6:00 PM Fri and ends at 10:00 AM Sat. Concessions available, cake auction on Fri. night. Call 935-0579 |
| Jun 5-7 | Montfort BIG Days Come enjoy a variety of activities like men's fast pitch softball tournament, volleyball tournament, BBQ ribs contest, run/walk, parade, chicken BBQ and beer tent with live music. Call 608.943.6776 or e-mail at julespustina@hotmail.com |
| Jun 6 | Iowa Co. Dairy Breakfast Annual dairy breakfast for the county. Lots of food and events for the family. Iowa County Fairgrounds, Adults $6.00, Children 4 - 10: $3.00, Children 3 and under: Free. 608-987-2478 |
| Jun 6 | Old Time Barn Dance at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Jun 6, 13, 20, 27 | Dodgeville Farmers Market Every Saturday morning 8:00 am to 11:00 am June through October. Questions call 608-935-3276 |
| Jun 7 | Lions Club Flea Market, Antique & Collectible show - Ley Pavillion at Harris Park, 8:30am to 3:00pm. Questions call 608-935-3926 |
| Jun 10 | Lands End Summer Concert Series at Harris Park in Dodgeville, 7 pm - 8:30pm. Bring your lawn chair or blanket! Food available. Free event! |
| Jun 11 | Iowa County Professional Police Association Presents: The Glen Gerard Magic Show at the Dodgeville High School, 7:00 p.m. $7.00 admission. All proceeds benefit the Iowa Co. Humane Society. Call
608-935-3315 ext. 528 |
| Jun 13 | Iowa County Courthouse 150th Anniversary at the Iowa County Courthouse and grounds with tours of the courthouse, horse and wagon rides, music, time capsule, food stand and program. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Jun 13-15 | VFW Chicken BBQ Picnic and Ball Tourney at Highland Park in Highland. Men's slow-pitch tourney. Chicken BBQ dinner serving on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. 608-929-4835. Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| Jun 16 -Aug 26 | Dodge Theater & Millenium Theater present FREE Summer Kids Film Series. Great family movies! Watch for further details. Call for details 608.935.5225 |
| Jun 17 | Lands End Summer Concert Series at Harris Park in Dodgeville starting at 7 p.m. Bring your lawn chair or blanket! Food available. Free event! |
| Jun 20 | Dodgeville Fireman's Dance at Harris Park in Dodgeville - Beer garden opens at 7:00 pm, band starts at 8:00 pm 608-935-3035 |
| Jun 20 | Spurgeon Vineyards Wine & Cheese Extravaganza Free sampling of over 30 cheeses and complete line of wines. Winery tours (weather permitting). Call 608-929-7692 for info. Website: www.SpurgeonVineyards.com |
| Jun 20 | Alley Stage at Shake Rag Alley See season opening play, "Hard Times". Call for times and prices. 608.987.3292 or www.alleystage.com
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| Jun 21 | Panther Dash Race & Ride Starts at 9:00 am in Montfort. Go to www.panthercycling.com for registration form |
| Jun 24 | 7th Annual Chamber Golf Outing - Annual Spring Green / Dodgeville golf outing 608-935-9200 |
| Jun 24 | Lands End Summer Concert Series at Harris Park in Dodgeville starting at 7 p.m. Bring your lawn chair or blanket! Food available. Free event! |
| Jun 25 -Jul 11 | Alley Stage at Shake Rag Alley "Red Moon Rising in the East" Call for times & prices. 608.987.3292 or www.alleystage.com
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| Jun 27 | Frank Lloyd Wright's Hillside School will be having a Family Day for children ages 5-12 and their families. They will have activities, tours and music from 10am to 3pm. Call 877.588.7900 ext. 221/226 or www.taliesinpreservation.org |
| July 2009 |
| Jul 2-5 | Midsummer Festival at Folklore Village. Enjoy Scandinavian traditions, food, dance, music and crafts. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Jul 3-5 | American Legion BBQ Chicken Picnic & Ball Tourney at Highland Park, Highland. Men's slow-pitch tourney. Chicken BBQ dinner serving on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Call 608-929-7505 for more info. Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| Jul 4, 11, 18, 25 | Dodgeville Farmers Market Every Saturday morning 8:00 am to 11:00 am June through October. Questions call 608-935-3276 |
| Jul 11 | Fireworks at Harris Park at dusk 608-930-5228 www.cityofdodgeville.org |
| Jul 12 | Farmers Appreciation Day Parade in downtown Dodgeville at 11:00am followed by BBQ and other events at the park. Call 608-935-3772 for info. |
| Jul 15-26 | Youth Baseball Tournaments in Dodgeville
9 yr old state - Jul 15-19 (Wilson/Harris Park)
10 yr old state - Jul 15-19 (Harris Park)
15 yr old state - Jul 22-26 (Centennial Park)
16-18 yr old state - Jul 15-19 (Centennial Park) |
| Jul 16 -Aug 2 | Alley Stage at Shake Rag Alley "Rose Colored Glass" Call for times & prices. 608.987.3292 or www.alleystage.com
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| Jul 23 |
Iowa Co. Historic Society's Ice Cream Social. Serving ice cream, pie, plate lunch from 4:30pm to 7:30pm at the Historic Museum, 1301 N. Bequette St., Dodgeville |
| Jul 25 |
Our Town Celebration at Highland Village Park in Highland, WI. - Chicken BBQ dinner serving Saturday at 5:00 p.m. Fireworks at dusk. For info call 608-929-7781 Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| Jul 25 |
Dodgeville Blues Fest Downtown Dodgeville, behind courthouse. 12 noon - 10:30pm. Food & beverages available, as well as a great musical line-up! For info, call 608.935.9200 Website: www.dodgevillebluesfest.com |
| Jul 26 -Aug 1 | SAGBRAW Schramm's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across WI. Call 608-843-8412 for info.
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| Jul 29 | Lands' End Summer Farmers' Market, Lands' End campus, 11am - 3pm |
| August 2009 |
| Aug 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | Dodgeville Farmers Market Every Saturday morning 8:00 am to 11:00 am June through October. Questions call 608-935-3276 |
| Aug 2 | Botham Vineyards Vintage Celebration. Vintage automobiles will be shown on this 15 acre vineyard at the peak of its growing season. 8180 Langberry Rd. Barneveld, WI. Call 608.924.1412 or 888.478.9463 for info or visit www.bothamvineyards.com. |
| Aug 3-8 | Soccer Camp ICYSA is hosting an MLS Chicago Fire Soccer Camp at Harris Park. For more information, go to www.icysa.org |
| Aug 5-9 | Lands' End Annual Sale. Annual warehouse sale at Harris Park, Dodgeville. Questions, call 608-935-9053. |
| Aug 6-10 | 51st Annual Cobb Corn Roast Fast pitch tournaments, food and beverages available, chicken BBQ, music, parade and free sweet corn! At Scheper Park in Cobb, WI |
| Aug 8 | Highland Village Wide Garage Sales, Garage sales starting at 8 a.m. 608-929-7781 www.villageofhighland.net |
| Aug 13-16 | Theater & Art Bicycle Tour Enjoy a weekend of bicycling, two great professional theater venues, rural artisan studios, art galleries and wonderful food. Mazomanie-Spring Green-Dodgeville-Mineral Point. For more info visit www.shuttleguytours.com |
| Aug 13-30 | Alley Stage at Shake Rag Alley "Voodoo Today Here at 5" Call for times & prices. 608.987.3292 or www.alleystage.com
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| Aug 20 | Kiwanis Chicken BBQ - 5pm to 7pm, carry-outs available. 608-935-2316 |
| Aug 30 | Lions Club Flea Market, Antique & Collectible show, Ley Pavillion at Harris Park, 8:30am to 3:00pm. Questions call 608-935-3926 |
| September 2009 |
| Sept 3-7 | Iowa Co. Fair at Mineral Point - Animal exhibits, music, food & beverages available, midway, horse pull & harness races, antique tractor pull and demo derby. 608-987-3490. www.iowacountyfair.org |
| Sept 4-5 | Alley Stage at Shake Rag Alley "The Front Steps" Call for times & prices. 608.987.3292 or www.alleystage.com
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| Sept 4-6 | Highland Firemen's Picnic & Ball Tourney at Highland Park, Highland. Men's slow-pitch tourney. Chicken BBQ dinner serving on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Call 608-929-4997 for more info. Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| Sept 5, 12, 19, 26 | Dodgeville Farmers Market Every Saturday morning 8:00 am to 11:00 am June 6 through Oct 31. Questions call 608-935-3276 |
| Sep 11-12 | Spring Green Literary Festival Readings, workshops, discussions and continental breakfast & lunch on Saturday. Questions, call 608.588.3009 www.springgreenlitfest.org |
| Sep 20 | Iowa County Memory Walk at Grace Lutheran Church, 1105 N Bequette, Dodgeville. Starts at 2:00 p.m. Call 608-232-3400 or 800-272-3900. www.alz.org/scwisc |
| Sep 30 | Lands' End Fall Farmers' Market, Lands' End campus, 11am - 3pm |
| October 2009 |
| Oct TBA | Rural Route 1 Popcorn Store's Autumn Celebration Fun events and displays. 608-943-6021. Hwy 18, Montfort, WI 53569
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| Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | Dodgeville Farmers Market Every Saturday morning 8:00 am to 11:00 am June through October. Questions call 608-935-3276 |
| Oct 3 | Harvest Family Day at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Oct 10-11 | Spurgeon Vineyards Harvest Festival, Highland. Free wine sampling, Taste of Wisconsin & live music, winery tours and hayrides thru vineyard (weather permitting). Call 608-929-7692 for info. Website: www.SpurgeonVineyards.com |
| Oct 16-18 | SW Wisconsin Fall Art Tour - Visit artists in Mineral Point, Dodgeville, Spring Green & Baraboo. Maps will be available. Call 608-987-3787 for info. |
| November 2009 |
| Nov 7 | Annual Arts & Crafts Fair. Dodgeville Middle & High School from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Vendors and others call 608-935-7300 for details. |
| Nov 7 | Old Time Barn Dance at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Nov 27-29 | Holiday Parade and Downtown Extravaganza Come downtown for a fun holiday parade, great local sales at retail stores |
| December 2009 |
| Dec 5 | Holidays in Highland, Retail merchants & craft booths 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Santa Claus visits from 1-3 p.m. 608-929-4522 Website: www.villageofhighland.net |
| Dec 5 | Old Time Barn Dance at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Dec 5-6 | Christmas Open House at Spurgeon Vineyards, Highland. Free sampling of holiday fare, free wine sampling, create your own gift baskets. Call 608-929-7692 for info. Website: www.SpurgeonVineyards.com |
| Dec 12 | St. Lucia Activities at Folklore Village. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Dec 18 | Holiday Concert and Tree Lighting at Folklore Village at 7 p.m. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
| Dec 19 | German Tree Night at Folklore Village. 6:30 p.m. potluck dinner with activities following. Call 608-924-4000. Website: www.folklorevillage.org |
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Dodgeville is located in southwestern Wisconsin.
For driving directions click on "MAPS" in the lower right corner,
and then click on "Driving Directions."
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- 42 miles west of Madison
- 120 miles west of Milwaukee
- 195 miles northwest of Chicago
- 240 miles northeast of Des Moines
- 250 miles southeast of Minneapolis
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We are now one of the growing number of WI-FI Hotspots.
The Dodgeville Information Center is now a wireless hotspot.
Travelers to Dodgeville can now pick up their e-mails (24/7)
if they carry a wireless laptop. For those without a wireless laptop,
a lobby computer is available 9am to 5pm, Monday through Friday.
For information call The Dodgeville Area Chamber of Commerce.
608.935.9200 or toll-free: 877.863.6343 (877.TO.DODGE).
Calendar information is subject to change. To verify calendar items call the specific numbers provided for that item. |
