Festival Ironwood – Thursday
Festival Ironwood 2019 has its official Grand Opening on Thursday, July 18, at Depot Park in downtown Ironwood. Event summary: 9:30 summer tent event at Stormy Kromer factory 11:00 Salem Lutheran Salad Luncheon 12:00 H.I.Theatre brown bag concert 4:00 F.I. Opening Ceremonies 4:00 - 8:00 Polka Fest under the big top 4:00 Yooper-style wood fired […]
Festival Ironwood – Friday
Welcome to Festival Ironwood 2019 in Ironwood's downtown Depot park! For the complete schedule of events, please go to ironwoodchamber.org and click on "events - festival ironwood." Friday is Festival Kids Day: 10:00 World's Largest Duck Pick 10:00 H.O.P.E Animals in the park 10:00 Range Art Association Master's Art Show opens in the Ironwood Memorial […]
Range Art Association Show
Ironwood Memorial Building 213 S Marquette St, Ironwood, MI, United StatesMake plans to attend the 64th Annual Range Art Association Show, July 19-21 at the Historic Ironwood Memorial Building. Art works in any medium will be on display.
Loontown Music Festival
The Pines Restaurant 5234 N Highway 51, Mercer, WI, United StatesThe Loontown Music Festival is a family friendly event held in the beer garden of The Pines Restaurant in Mercer. Enjoy 2 nights of great music on by Chris Skinner (3-5pm), Open Tab (5-8pm), and Unity the Band (8-12am). Food and drinks galore, festival gear too. 50/50 raffle to benefits the Mercer Education Foundation.
Festival Ironwood – Saturday
Saturday at Festival Ironwood is THE DAY to come downtown to Depot Park and experience the total awesomeness that is Festival Ironwood! Complete listing of events is at ironwoodchamber.org . Summary of major events: 8:00 Big Top Pancake Breakfast 8:30 Festival Ironwood Walk, Run & Roll '19 9:00 Stormy Kromer Tent Festival at the Wall […]
Festival Ironwood – Sunday
Sunday marks the conclusion of 2019 Festival Ironwood. In Depot park there will be a church service conducted by Range Community Bible Church from 10:30 to 11:30 followed by Range Fest from 12:00 to 4:00. The Range Art Association Master's Art Show has its final exhibition day at the Ironwood Memorial Building on McLeod Avenue, […]
Wakefield Outboard Nationals (WON)
Eddy Park 300 Eddy Park RD, Wakefield, MI, United StatesPower boat races on Sunday Lake, Wakefield, MI of hydroplane boats. Races start on Tuesday July 23 and will run thru Saturday July 27. FREE Admission! Main area is in Eddy Park with food, beer garden and clothing available for purchase. Monday is testing, races begin on Tuesday with upwards of 40 heats each day […]
A Historical Geography of Hurley, the Gogebic Range, & Wisconsin’s North Coast Lecture
Iron County Wisconsin Historical Society Museum 303 Iron Street, Hurley, WI, United StatesBuilding on his book, The Future City on the Inland Sea: A History of Imaginative Geographies of Lake Superior, Eric Olmanson’s presentation will focus on the early days of Hurley, Wisconsin set in the broader history of early reconnaissance and geological explorations, Euroamerican settlement, boosterism, and the rapid urban and industrial development that followed shipping […]
Frederick Douglass “living history” presentation
Mercer Community Center 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WIFrederick Douglass was one of the most prominent civil rights figures in history. After escaping slavery and teaching himself to read and write, Douglass spent his life advocating for social justice and equal rights for all people. Learn more about this amazing figure in American history at a Living History presentation with Steven Cole on […]