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EVENTS

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For more events, visit the school calendar.

 MARKESAN'S 2010 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

March 28
7:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Markesan Fire Department Breakfast at the Elementary School
 

April 3
8:00 a.m - 11:30 a.m. - Breakfast with the Bunny at Sandy’s Diner
12:00 Noon - Lions Easter Egg Hunt at the Elementary School

May 1
Grand River Valley Historical Museum opens

May 3 & 4
7:30 p.m.- Kiwanis Annual Variety Show at the Markesan High School

May 8
8:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. - 6th Annual Spring Sale at the Markesan Public Library 
Books, FFA plant sale, hanging baskets, annuals, flowers, vegetables, herbs.  Bake sale  food stuff to eat while browsing.

May 15
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – 2nd Annual Plant Sale - 'By the Lake'     Soldiers & Sailors Park

May 16
8:00 a.m. –  ??p.m. – Markesan Sno-Drifters 1st Annual Antique Car and Vintage Snowmobile Show
Soldiers & Sailors Park -registration 8:00a.m. - noon Click here for more info Car & Snowmobile Show

May 23
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – American Legion & Auxiliary Chicken BBQ at the Markesan Legion Hall

May 31
8:30 a.m. - Markesan Memorial Day Parade starts proceeding from the Abendroth Connolly American Legion Hall to the cemetery.

Cemetery walk through Center House Cemetery, located on N & K by Center House, sponsored by the Markesan Historical Society.
Walk will commence following the Memorial Day services.


June 11 - 13  June Dairy Days at Hein Park
For more information click the link   http://www.voteslate.com/

June 12
Tractor/Truck Pull at Prairie Lanes at noon

June 26 & 27
12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. – D&M Railroad 8th Annual Open House, W10143 County Road AW, Markesan.
Call 398-1665 for more information. Also the 3rd Annual Wild West Show.

 

July 3
Markesan Lions Family Picnic  Saturday July 3rd at Soldiers and Sailors Park on Little Green Lake.

DJ - 12pm to 7pm
Chicken BBQ - 4pm til Gone
Hold-Um Poker Tournament - Starts at 11am (RSVP Dennis Triemstra 920-295-9079 Appreciated)
Bean Bag Tournament - Starts at 1pm  at Soldiers & Sailors Park
The Band will be BENT - Starting at 8pm - 12:30am - NO COVER
     
FIREWORKS at dusk   (Rain date - Sunday 4th)


July 10
Professional bull riding at the Manchester Rod & Gun Club.

July 21
5:00 p.m. til gone – Markesan Lions Pork Roast held at Soldiers and Sailors Park.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Kids fisheree


August 14
AugustFest -  Free corn, games & activities starting 4:30-7:30.  The Little Red Dairy Barn/FFA & Markesan Lions and Sno-Drifters will be serving food, refreshments and ice cream. Russ and Ron will provide music.  Dizzy D and Community Options will provide games and entertainment.  The Pinata Ceremony will be at 6 pm.  Stubby;s Whiffle Ball Tournament, Lions street dance.

August 14
Citywide Garage Sales.  Call the Markesan Regional Reporter/Billboard to place your ad (920) 398-2313



September 19

9th Annual Heritage Day at Grand River Valley Museum  1- 5 p.m.

September 26
Last open day of the 2010 season for the Grand River Valley Museum


October 15 & 16
Fairwater International Dance
Friday, October 15, 6-11 p.m. and Saturday, October 16,   9a.m. -  midnight


October 31
Grand River Fire Department Breakfast at the Markesan Elementary School

October 31
Halloween - Chamber of Commerce 'Haunted Street'   6pm to 9pm


November 20
Hunter’s widow Craft Fair at the Lanterns

November 27
FFA Alumni Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.



December 10-11

Markesan Chamber of Commerce Homespun Holiday both days                                                                See the Homespun listing for detailed activities
 

December 11
Markesan Holiday Parade

 

 

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