Festivals and Fairs
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Shanty Days among Algoma summer events canceled by COVID-19 concerns
ALGOMA – The Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce canceled a number of its 2020 summer festivals and events, including Shanty Days, due to uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 ... -
Algoma kite festival caps run of three big events in three weeks on Crescent Beach
ALGOMA – It's not just kites soaring, floating and diving over Crescent Beach but also the capstone of two-plus weeks of activities there. After the mustering of ... -
Kewaunee County ranks second in state in increased tourism spending for second year in row
For a second straight year, Kewaunee County is among the fastest-growing places in Wisconsin for tourists to spend their vacation money. A report released Friday, May ... -
More than 200 beers, 50 wines to taste at Roar Off the Shore Brewfest in Kewaunee County
LUXEMBURG – Roar Off the Shore Brewfest features more than 200 craft beers supplied by 50-plus breweries — including a handful of home brewers; more than ... -
Balloon artist from Luxemburg fills the air with smiles
LUXEMBURG – The line of youngsters waiting for a twisted character from the “balloon guy’’ was as long as the roasted corn line at Corn Fest ... -
Algoma wine festival has guests dressed for success
ALGOMA – If you think Wet Whistle Wine Fest is pretty much the same as any other wine festival, wait until you see the people attending ... -
Algoma’s Big August
While August has traditionally been an important month for Algoma because of its annual Shanty Days festival, this year will bring even more excitement for residents ... -
Big heart, big donation
A few days before the Kewaunee County Fair, 10-year-old Blake Kroll of Luxemburg found out that his 278-pound pig “Spot” had made the cut for the ... -
Implementation questioned in DNR workgroup final report
KEWAUNEE — At the Kewaunee County Board meeting Tuesday, discussion did not focus on specific Department of Natural Resource (DNR) Workgroup recommendations to improve groundwater quality, but on ... -
Schneider to give county tourism a boost
Tourism has reported only modest growth in Kewaunee County in the last few years and Jennifer Schneider, Kewaunee County’s new tourism coordinator and public information officer, ... -
Changes in dairy consumption fuel growth of cheese state, Geoghegan says
“Instead of drinking our dairy products today we are eating them,” Patrick Geoghegan, senior vice president for the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, told about 150 farmers ... -
Naze: Ahnapee State Trail one of county’s gems
Whether you like to bike, hike, run, ride a horse, snowmobile, cross-country ski or snowshoe, Kewaunee County’s Ahnapee State Trail offers an opportunity to escape the ...