WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, look no further. There will be many events this weekend.
AMETALLA
The Greg Swan Memorial Car Show is Saturday from 9am to 4pm at the Almond Lion’s Club Tater Toot. Registration is from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and judging is at 2:00 PM. Grab a charcoal chicken or pork chop dinner, enjoy the parade at 1:00 PM, and stay that night for the music in the tent. All proceeds support the Ametlla Lion’s Club. Click here to view the event on Facebook.
THE OLD
The Langlade County Fair is July 28-31 at the Langlade County Fairgrounds in Antigo. The fairgrounds are located at 1633 Neva Street. Click here for an itinerary and cost information.
EDGAR
The Edgar FFA Annual Tractor and Truck Pull is Saturday, July 30 at 11 a.m. at ELM Repair & Refrigeration Inc. It is located at 127441 Opportunity Lane in Edgar. Click here for a program of events.
MARSHFIELD
Hub City days are Friday and Saturday in downtown Marshfield. It is the 19th year of the event. There are dozens of events during the two days of celebration. Click here for a program of events.
MEDFORD
Rumblefest and Medford Motors will join the Grease Drive-In at Medford City Park on Friday, July 29th. Movie previews will begin at 8:45 and the movie will begin at 9:00 pm or at dark. Entry is free. Guests are asked to learn how to turn off their vehicle’s automatic headlights before the movie starts.
The Taylor County Fair is July 28-July 31. The Taylor County Fairgrounds is located at Hwy 13 and Hwy 64. Click here for more information.
MERRILL
Lobsterfest is Saturday from 4-7pm at Ballyhoos in Merrill. The festivities begin at noon with bounce houses, cotton candy, drinks and music. Tickets may still be available on line or by calling the Big Brothers Big Sisters office at 715-848-7207. NewsChannel 7 is a proud sponsor.
RAIN
Celebrate Plover 2022 is July 30-31 at Pacawa Lake. Guests are invited to check out the newly renovated park featuring a new band, splash+play, an all-inclusive ADA playground and more. Organizers will have inflatables for kids, market vendors, outdoor trade show, fire department water fights, food/beverage, entertainment and don’t forget and fireworks at dusk. Click here for more information.
RENANA
The Oneida County Fair is July 28-31 at Pioneer Park. It is located at 705 Martin Lynch Dr. Click here for a complete entertainment program.
STEVENS POINT
The Central Wisconsin Promise Walk for Preeclampsia event will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday at Pfiffner Pioneer Park. Click here to view the event on Facebook.
WAUSAU
The annual paddle pub crawl is on Saturday from 11:30am to 8:00pm. Kayaks will depart from The Eagles Club/Everest Park to the Trails End Bar. Click here to view the event on Facebook.
Hmong Wausau Festival takes place July 30-31 at the People’s State Bank Sports Complex, located at 602 E Kent St., in Wausau. Marathon County is home to the largest Hmong population in the beenso it’s an opportunity for non-Hmong people to learn about and enjoy Hmong-American culture through food, shopping, performances, or sports.
Wausau 24 is July 29th at noon to July 31st at 4pm at Nine Mile County Forest. The Wausau 24 weekend kicks off with the Wausau Trail Run for running enthusiasts and music for everyone. Saturday morning is the start of all riding events, including the 6, 12 and 24 hour MTB races. On Saturday there will be races and children’s events. Throughout the weekend, Dirt Town will have tons of food trucks offering food and drinks to racers and visitors alike. For Spectators: Dirt Town, Red Bud Road Crossing and Checkpoint Charlie are great places to cheer on the racers. On Saturday evening, listen to music while sipping drinks from local micro-brewery, Red Eye Brewing Company.
The Wausau Woodchucks will host Faith and Family Day on Sunday at noon. The event features fun, fellowship, faith, friends, and of course, Woodchucks baseball! First pitch is at 13:05
A blood drive will be held on Saturday, July 30 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Fleet Farm in Wausau. All presenting donors will receive a $10 coupon active immediately. Call the Community Blood Center at 800-280-4102 to schedule your life-saving donation. You can also visit www.communityblood.org/donor. Log in, click “donate now” and enter sponsor code OT115.
WESTON
Color Me for a Cure is Saturday at 3pm at Dale’s Weston Lanes. The event is an evening to raise funds for adrenocortical cancer research. Click here for more information.
Looking ahead? Visit our community calendar for upcoming events.
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