Paavo Nurmi Marathon

City of Hurley Hurley, WI, United States

Lace up your running shoes and head to Hurley for the Paavo Nurmi Marathon 2022 on Saturday August 13th! Choose either the Full or Half Marathon, 2 or 5 Person Relay teams! New this year is a Bike the Paavo event that kicks off just prior to the marathon start. Saturday’s race will begin at […]

North County Trail Heritage Chapter August Work Weekend

Copper Falls State Park 36764 Copper Falls Road, Mellen, WI, us

The Heritage Chapter of the North Country Trail is hosting an August work weekend on Saturday, August 13th and Sunday, August 14th. The Heritage Chapter was formed to develop, maintain and promote the use of the North Country National Scenic Trail from Copper Falls State Park near Mellen to the Wisconsin-Michigan border. The main focus […]

Paavo Craft and Vendor Market

Downtown Hurley Hurley, WI, United States

The Paavo Nurmi Marathon festivities include a craft and vendor market from 9am - 2pm on Saturday, August 13th along Silver Street in downtown Hurley!  Enjoy shopping, food and drinks, and cheers all around at the Finnish Line!

Bike Rodeo at the Mercer Library

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

Adults and kids of all ages are invited to a Bike Rodeo at the Mercer Public Library on Saturday, August 13 at 11:00AM to 1:00PM! The 906 Adventure Bike Club will provide skills training and a bike course to try. Bring your bicycle and a helmet! WinMan Trails will demonstrate bicycle safety checks and basic […]

Willy’s Still Fun Run

Willy's Still 7114 W Island Lake Road, Hurley, WI, United States

Willy's Still 4th Annual Fun Run is Saturday, August 13th!  Pick up sheets at Willy's or Wise Guys starting August 1st, $20 per person.  At least 8 stamps are needed to qualify and folks must be present at Willy's by 7pm to win.

Welcome to Wakefield at The Hop

The Hop 1305 US-2, Wakefield, WI, United States

The Wakefield Chamber of Commerce invites folks to welcome new owner of The Hop, Gerald Madero, on Saturday, August 13th from noon-2pm!  Free soft serve cone with sandwich purchase.

Anneal Appeal: The Art of Coppersmith – Performance Infusion

Miners Memorial Heritage Park 775 E Ayer St, Ironwood, United States

Watch as Ironwood coppersmith Ar Schneller transforms a flat sheet of copper into a bowl. She’ll use a rock, hammer, and open gas fire, then add finishing touches of patina. Copper is very malleable, and can be fold-formed, texturized, embossed, flame-torched, and more. Delight in this fascinating process, and learn a bit about the area’s […]

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Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest

Gogebic County Fairgrounds 648 W Cloverland Drive, Ironwood, MI, United States

Taiga Farm & Vineyards and Northwind Natural Foods Co-Op are partnering with the Gogebic County Fair to host the first annual Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest on Saturday, August 11 at 4pm! Fire-eaters will get their chance to prove that they can eat hotter and hotter chili peppers than their competitors. Registration will be 3pm, […]

Sweet Caroline Tour Starring Jay White

Historic Ironwood Theatre , United States

The Sweet Caroline Tour starring Jay White is coming to the Historic Ironwood Theatre on Saturday, August 13th at 7pm! The Sweet Caroline Tour is a Neil Diamond Concert Celebration starring the #1 Diamond performer in the world – Jay White. It is without question the most authentic Neil Diamond concert experience. Conceived in response […]