Thursday, September 19, 2024
Serving Algoma, Casco, Kewaunee, Luxemburg and all of Kewaunee County
Send your organization’s events and activities to editorial@gokewauneecounty.com or P.O. Box 86, Kewaunee, WI 54216, preferably two weeks in advance but no later than noon Tuesday for the Saturday edition.
MUSICAL, 7:30 p.m. July 20-21; and 2 p.m. July 22; The Forst Inn, E2910 County BB, Tisch Mills. Stage comedy hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," with audience participation. $30-$34. 920-310-7228, forstinn.com.
DINE BY THE VINES, 5:30-8 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Wine, food from Pay it Forward Ethiopia food truck. Music by Michael Gellings. Free admission. 920-388-4400, 44wineries.com.
BBQ FOOD TRUCK, noon-7 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. Smoked to the Bone food truck has smoked meats and hand-cut fresh fries. Lawn games in the hops garden and craft beers. 920-323 6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
ALGOMA CITYWIDE GARAGE SALE, at homes throughout Algoma. Printed maps available at Algoma Visitor Center, Craig’s Piggly Wiggly and Denny’s SuperValu. Online maps and photos, visitalgomawi.com/citywide.
BOOK SALE, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Algoma Book Corner, 401 Third St. Featuring books for children and young adults. Proceeds benefit the Algoma Public Library. 920-304-9214 or www.algomapubliclibrary.org.
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Music by Monica Giles until 5:30 p.m. Buy wine by the glass or bottle; regular samplings available inside for $2. Bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. 920-388-4400, 44wineries.com.
IRISH MUSIC, noon-7 p.m. Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. Gerry Sloan performs from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Food from The Booyah Shed food truck. Lawn games in the hops garden. 920-323-6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
ALUMNI FEST, noon-10 p.m., Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Alumni and staff from all schools invited. Music by Greatest Hits Polka Band, noon-3 p.m. The Del Rays, 3-6 p.m. and Adam Trask, 7-10 p.m. Kolaches for sale. Collecting nonperishable food items for Lakeshore Food Pantry. Food and beverage sales benefit Kewaunee Fire Auxiliary. www.facebook.com/khsgrads.
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, 12:30-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Classic rock by Shocker. Free admission, $15 Super Select wine tasting includes crystal glass, picnic box lunch available. No carry-ins. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com.
ROCK LEGEND MUSIC FEST, 1-7:30 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Rock and blues by Blind Ambition, 1-3 p.m.; accordion-driven swamp rock by Copper Box, 4-7:30 p.m. BBQ pork sandwiches, chips, cheese samplers for sale. 920-776-1328, ColdCountryWines.com.
Saturday-Sunday, July 21-22
AMERICAN LEGION BRAT FRY, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kewaunee Marina, 123 N. Main St. Brats, hamburgers, hot dogs, pulled pork. Proceeds benefit veterans and community events supported by Legion Post 29. Claude Stangel, 920-388-2662 or davlormail-2@yahoo.com.
THERMAL SUNDAYS, 2-6 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. BBQ, smoked, and ethnic menu from Thermal Chaos food truck. Lawn games in the hops garden with craft brews. 920-323-6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
FARMERS MARKET, 9 a.m.-noon Sundays through Oct. 28, Legion Park, 620 Lake St., Algoma. Children can paint rocks. 920-487-5480, visitalgomawi.com/market.
DANCE, 1-5 p.m., Hank’s Planks, 619 Main St., Luxemburg. Music by Greatest Hits Polka Band.
SHEEPSHEAD, 1 p.m., Kewaunee Community Congregational Church, 502 Center St. Public cards first and third Mondays of the month, Golden Age cards second and fourth Mondays. 920-388-4690.
MOVIE MONDAY, 1-3:30 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Geared for grades 6-12; movies rated up to PG-13. Two or three movies offered for viewing; attendees vote for the movie to watch. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
EXERCISE WALK, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Harvest Community Church, E1479 Rockledge Road, Luxemburg. Part of Get Healthy Kewaunee County initiative sponsored by Kewaunee County Public Health Department; also Wednesdays in Algoma. Everyone welcome, including pets; about an hour. 920-388-7160 or email kinnard.cindy@kewauneeco.org.
WEIGHT LOSS GROUP, 9-10 a.m. Tuesdays, Knutson Hall, 620 Lake St., Algoma. Use the Clark Street entrance. TOPS 326 meeting. 920-487-9945.
PETTING ZOO, 10:30-11:30 a.m. outside Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Farm animals provided by the Jensen and Ebert families. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
EXERCISE WALK, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Algoma Wellness Center, at Algoma High School, 1715 Division St. Part of Get Healthy Kewaunee County initiative sponsored by Kewaunee County Public Health Department; also Tuesdays in Luxemburg. Everyone welcome, including pets; about an hour. 920-388-7160 or kinnard.cindy@kewauneeco.org.
USED BOOK SALE, 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Proceeds benefit the Kewaunee Public Library; sponsored by Friends of the Library. www.facebook.com/kewauneelibfriends.
CONCERT IN THE PARK, 6 p.m., Heritage Park at City Marina, Evergreen Drive and Fremont Street, Algoma. Blues with The Chocolateers; opening act Jeff Stoeger. von Stiehl wine and Ahnapee Brewery beer for sale. visitalgomawi.com/concerts.
'STAR WARS' ESCAPE ROOM, 2, 3 and 4 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Solve the clues and escape. Registration recommended. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, 12:30-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Hits from the '50s through the '70s with The Del Rays. Free admission, $15 Super Select wine tasting includes crystal glass, picnic box lunch available. No carry-ins. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com.
BBQ, noon-7 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. Rusty's Smokin' Hot BBQ food truck with Thumb Knuckle craft brews. Lawn games in the hops garden for kids of all ages. 920-323-6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
THERMAL SUNDAYS, 2-6 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. Thermal Chaos food truck offers BBQ, smoked, and ethnic menu. Lawn games in the hops garden with craft brews. 920-323-6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
WINE & MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Rock music by Beth Kille in the covered arena. $6 for glass of wine or five tastings and wine glass; beer and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, ColdCountryWines.com.
FARMERS MARKET, 9 a.m.-noon, Legion Park, 620 Lake St., Algoma. Children can paint rocks. 920-487-5480, visitalgomawi.com/market.
CHURCH PICNIC, following 10:15 a.m. polka Mass, Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 521 Juneau St., Kewaunee. Booyah, roasted corn, desserts. Children’s games, petting zoo, horse-drawn wagon rides, talent show, hot dog eating contest. Polka music by Jerry Voelker and the Jolly Gents. 920-388-2285.
BLOOD DRIVE, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church, Family Life Center, 1000 Wisconsin Ave., Kewaunee. Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcome. redcrossblood.org.
CONCERT IN THE PARK, 6 p.m., Heritage Park at City Marina, Evergreen Drive and Fremont Street, Algoma. rock covers with 18 Days; local rockers The Good and Gracious open. von Stiehl wine and Ahnapee Brewery beer for sale. visitalgomawi.com/concerts.
OUTDOOR MOVIE, 7 p.m. activities, movie at dusk, Legion Park, 620 Lake St., Algoma. Bring a blanket or chairs for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." Raffles, American Legion sells concessions. Jedi Training Academy for kids, temporary tattoos, costume contest. Hosted by the Algoma Public Library. 920-487-2295, www.algomapubliclibrary.org.
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 12:30-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Blues-rock with Doc Rube. Free admission, $15 Super Select wine tasting includes crystal glass, picnic box lunch available. No carry-ins. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com.
SHEEPSHEAD, 1 p.m., Kewaunee Community Congregational Church, 502 Center St. Public cards first and third Mondays of the month, Golden Age cards second and fourth Mondays. 920-388-4690.
ALGOMA GIRLS LUNCHEON, 11 a.m. refreshments, noon lunch at Hotel Stebbins, 201 Steele St, Algoma. For all girls who attended Algoma High School. $15 at the door; call Patsy Grasley by Aug. 2 to register. 920-487-4687.
SHANTY DAYS, 3 p.m.-midnight Aug. 10, 11 a.m.-midnight Aug. 11 and 11 a.m-9 p.m. Aug. 12. Main grounds at American Legion Park, Algoma. $8 presale wristband for admission for ages 12 and older, $10 Friday or Saturday, $5 Sunday only; no admission fee 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Arts and Crafts Fair and Street Fair at Fremont and Fourth streets, Saturday-Sunday. Parade at noon Saturday. Car cruise, Saturday morning. Volleyball tournament on lakefront beach. Teen band stage, children's area with activities. Live music all three days. Sunday closes with drone show set to music. 920-487-2041, visitalgomawi.com/shanty-days.
INTERNET HOUR, 11 a.m.-noon second Tuesday of the month, Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Guidance for adults with questions about the internet, computer usage, personal devices. Not instruction. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press-Gazette: Kewaunee County things to do, July 19-Aug. 14
