July 2009 Events
Jul 01
Wednesday’s Lunch at the Library: JT Young
Mead Public Library Water Feature, 1130-130PM
Bring your lunch, or get your lunch-to-go from area restaurants, and enjoy the talents of area musicians. It’s a perfect reason to get out of the office!
Free admission.
Jul 01
Summer Concert Series:
Sheboygan Pops
Fountain Park, 7-830PM
The Summer Concert Series is an annual favorite, offering live music in a comfortable outdoor setting.
Free admission. Rain or shine. Call 920-459-0208 for more information.
Jul 03-04
Independence Day Americana Style!
City of Sheboygan
Experience an American Independence Day Celebration in Sheboygan. Activities kick off on July 3rd with the Venetian Boat Parade and continues all day on July 4th. Activities include live music, City Parade on July 4th, Art Armada boat races, and Johnsonville’s Big Bang fireworks on the lakefront.
FREE admission. Call 800-689-0290 for more information.
Jul 04
Freedom Run
Sheboygan County YMCA
2-mile and 5-mile competitive runs, a 2-mile walk and a team walk kick off the city’s July 4th celebration. The course begins at the YMCA.
Entry fee. Call 920-459-4739 for more information.
Jul 04
ART Armada
Rotary Riverview Park, noon
(401 Pennsylvania Ave & Riverfront Dr)
The boat extravaganzas of the John Michael Kohler Arts Center have been an extraordinarily popular and unique part of the festivities for over 20 years. Enjoy watching homemade boats race around the Sheboygan River and vie for prestigious awards like “most spectacular sinking.” A Sheboygan 4th of July favorite for all ages!
FREE admission. Call 920-458-6144, or visit jmkac.org for more information.
Jul 08
Wednesday’s Lunch at the Library
Mead Public Library Water Feature, 1130-130PM
Bring your lunch, or get your lunch-to-go from area restaurants, and enjoy the talents of area musicians. It’s a perfect reason to get out of the office!
Free admission.
Jul 08
Summer Concert Series:
Manitowoc Marine Band
Fountain Park, 7-830PM
The Summer Concert Series is an annual favorite, offering live music in a comfortable outdoor setting.
Free admission. Rain or shine. Call 920-459-0208 for more information.
Jul 10
Summer Concert Series:
Copper Box
Fountain Park, 630-930PM
The Summer Concert Series is an annual favorite, offering live music in a comfortable outdoor setting.
Free admission. Rain or shine. Call 920-459-0208 for more information.
Jul 10-11
Fiesta Hispana
Kiwanis Park, Sheboygan
A colorful festival of food, games and entertainment in the Hispanic tradition. Visit fiestahispana.info for more information.
Jul 12
Summer Concert Series:
Sheboygan Pops
Fountain Park, 7-830PM
The Summer Concert Series is an annual favorite, offering live music in a comfortable outdoor setting.
Free admission. Rain or shine. Call 920-459-0208 for more information.
Jul 15
Wednesday’s Lunch at the Library
Mead Public Library Water Feature, 1130-130PM
Bring your lunch, or get your lunch-to-go from area restaurants, and enjoy the talents of area musicians. It’s a perfect reason to get out of the office!
Free admission.
Jul 15
Womens’ Powder Puff Derby
Riverfront
This popular ladies-only fishing event (one man per boat, if the ladies deem it necessary) combines six hours of Lake Michigan fishing, shore lunch and prizes.
Entry fee. Call 920-458-4406 for more information.
Jul 16-19
Kohler International Challenge
with Brian Redman
Road America, Elkhart Lake
The golden age of racing is featured at this 40th Anniversary of Can-Am, and the Historic Grand Prix Spectacular F-1 race cars. Fans from around the country converge at this event that hosts one of the largest vintage gatherings in the U.S. with over 30 classes of cars in 10 race groups. Car buffs and race fans later gather in the streets of Elkhart Lake for the evening concours.
Entry fee. To order tickets or to get more information, visit roadamerica.com, or call 800-365-RACE.
Jul 17
Summer Concert Series:
Polka Potion
Fountain Park, 630-9PM
The Summer Concert Series is an annual favorite, offering live music in a comfortable outdoor setting.
Free admission. Rain or shine. Call 920-459-0208 for more information.
Jul 18-19
Midsummer Festival of the Arts
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
The Arts Center’s Now in its 39th year, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center's annual Arts Festival was developed as a service to artists and to our audiences; the nurturing of connections between artists and public is at the heart of our mission. The event has long been known for its quality as well as its caring, effective staff and volunteers. You can expect to see work from over 100 artists in 14 categories, listen to the live music of local musicians, feast on delights from local restaurants, sip on wine or beer created by area brewers and vintners and create a masterpiece in one of the inspiring workshops/p>
Saturday: 10AM-5PM
Sunday: 10AM-430PM
FREE admission. Call 920-458-6144 or visit jmkac.org for more information.
Jul 22
Wednesday’s Lunch at the Library
Mead Public Library Water Feature, 1130-130PM
Bring your lunch, or get your lunch-to-go from area restaurants, and enjoy the talents of area musicians. It’s a perfect reason to get out of the office!
Free admission.
Jul 24
Lobster Boil
Fountain Park
Presented by the Earlybird Rotary Club of Sheboygan. For tickets or for more information, visit earlybirdrotary.org.
Jul 25
Greek Fest
Deland Park
Authentic Greek food, Greek band
and costumed dancers.
Jul 25-26
Hmong Summer Festival
Kiwanis Park
Soccer and volleyball tournaments, crafts, clothing and food highlight
this festival.
Jul 29
Wednesday’s Lunch at the Library
Mead Public Library Water Feature, 1130-130PM
Bring your lunch, or get your lunch-to-go from area restaurants, and enjoy the talents of area musicians. It’s a perfect reason to get out of the office!
Free admission.
Jul 30-Aug 01
Brat Days
Kiwanis Park
Sponsored by the Sheboygan Jaycees, this annual event pays homage to the bratwurst. A variety of music, games and food. Parade, Brat Trot and flea market. Visit bratdays.org for more information.
Jul 31
Summer Concert Series:
Jerry Schneider Band
Fountain Park, 630-9PM
The Summer Concert Series is an annual favorite, offering live music in a comfortable outdoor setting.
Free admission. Rain or shine. Call 920-459-0208 for more information.