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SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTSTAMP:20260730T194433Z
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DESCRIPTION:Along the Wisconsin-Illinois border you can go back to the 16t
 h century at the Bristol Renaissance Faire. A plethora of entertainment\, 
 great food\, performances\, and a marketplace filled with crafts\, art\, m
 usical instruments\, clothes\, jewelry\, and more await. You’ll find ple
 nty of colorful characters in period costumery\, performers twirling fire\
 , people mashing their mouths into giant turkey legs\, wandering minstrels
 \, swordfights\, jousting… the list goes on and on. It’s a great summe
 r weekend activity just west of Kenosha on the Illinois border! \nBristol 
 Renaissance Faire runs Saturdays and Sundays July 5th though Labor Day\, S
 eptember 1st (yes\, it runs that Monday and that’s the only Monday.) \n 
 \nThe Kid’s Kingdom features the Castle Stage where children can get kni
 ghted\, a face-painting area (don’t worry\, it washes off eventually)\, 
 hobbit houses\, an entrance area with five huge thrones that provide great
  photo opportunities\, and an air-conditioned rest area. \nA giant turkey 
 leg slathered in barbecue sauce is an essential part of the Bristol Renais
 sance Faire experience\, but they also offer everything from Cornish pasti
 es and bakery goods to vegan items and gelato. The number of entertainment
  stages now totals sixteen. Comedic sword-fighting\, ropewalking\, jugglin
 g\, fire-whipping\, acrobatics\, chalk art\, a variety of musicians\, and 
 more. The Marketplace offers the work of nearly 175 artisans and crafters\
 ; you can find Scottish kilts\, leather masks\, bamboo flutes\, jester soc
 ks\, stage-combat-approved swords\, steampunkery\, and much more. Glass bl
 owing and blacksmithing activities frequently happen in the Marketplace as
  well as a variety of other crafting. \nTickets range from $40 for adults 
 to $15 for children ages 5-12. Seniors (62+) and Military with ID are $38.
  Kids 4 and under are free. Season passes can be purchased for $225. You c
 an also get discounted tickets at Menard’s and if you join Friends of t
 he Faire you can also get discounts. U.S. 41\, I-41/94\, Highway 165\, an
 d the state line border the “Fairegrounds\,” with U.S. 45 and Highway 
 50 also getting you close! \nBristol Renaissance Faire Location:\n12550 12
 0th Avenue\nKenosha\, WI 53142\n(877) 395-7773\nWebsite\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n 
 \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
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LOCATION:Bristol Renaissance Faire\, 12550 120th Avenue\, Kenosha\, WI\, 5
 3142\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Walworth County Fair
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909
DTSTAMP:20260901T060957Z
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CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:It’s the oldest county fair in Wisconsin – this will be it
 s 177th year! The Walworth County Fair features livestock judging\, exhibi
 ts\, carnival rides\, bull riding\, concessions\, harness racing\, tractor
  and truck pulls\, demolition derby\, and free grandstand shows. Every lon
 g Labor Day weekend\, the fair draws thousands of visitors to Elkhorn for 
 this 6-day extravaganza\, making it the single biggest event in Elkhorn an
 d Walworth County. \n“Stars\, Stripes\, and Fair Delights!” is the the
 me this year. Grandstand Events this year include: \n\nRice Professional R
 odeo\nTractor Truck Pull\nDemolition Derby\nMain Stage Concerts including:
 \n\nRice Pro Rodeo with Bella Cain Wednesday\, September 2nd\nPro Truck & 
 Tractor Pulls Thursday\, September 3rd\nRussell Dickerson with special gue
 st Madison County Friday\, September 4th\nLynyrd Skynyrd on Saturday\, Sep
 tember 5th\nLudacris on Sunday\, September 6th\nDemolition Derby on Monday
 \, September 7th\n\n\n\nThere’s also the Strut Your Stuff Recipe Challen
 ge\, Rooster Crowing Contests\, Barnyard Races\, Fairest of the Fair\, Bul
 l Riding\, a series of Horse Events\, the Farmers Market & Old World Artis
 an Village\, a Sunday morning Classic Car & Tractor Parade\, and Kiddielan
 d featuring barnyard adventures and kids’ entertainment. Plenty to do\, 
 see\, eat\, and enjoy at this historic venue! \n \nI-43\, U.S.  12\, and 
 Highways 11 and 67 all bring you to Elkhorn for the fun. Their website has
  all the updates and details\, including a very full schedule! \nWalworth 
 County Fair Address:\n411 E. Court Street\nElkhorn\, WI 53121\n(262) 723-3
 228\nWebsite \n\n\n\n \n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
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LOCATION:Walworth County Fairgrounds\, 411 Court Street\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 5
 3121\, United States
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SUMMARY:Green County Cheese Days
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260901T060957Z
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CATEGORIES:arts,drink,festival,food,music
DESCRIPTION:Monroe is an epicenter of cheesemaking in the heart of Green C
 ounty – even their high school team name is the “Cheesemakers.” The 
 city and county celebrates every other year Green County Cheese Days\, a t
 hree-day hullabaloo filled with food\, music\, dancing\, contests\, crafts
 \, cheesemaking\, cow milking\, yodeling\, and even Wisconsin’s only par
 ade led by Brown Swiss Cows. Green County Cheese Days is ready for 2026\, 
 happening September 18th through the 20th. \n \n \nMonroe’s beautiful to
 wn square centers around the gorgeous Green County Courthouse and fills up
  with all the fun. From a beer and Limburger sandwich at Baumgartner’s t
 o the 5K & 10K Cheese Days Chase\, from arts & crafts to actual cow milkin
 g\, Cheese Days is a blast. \nYou can check out the Children’s Parade on
  Friday and the main Swiss Colony Cheese Days Parade on Sunday. \nGet the 
 schedule and details on all of their events at the Cheese Days website\, o
 r below reprinted from their site. Scroll down for more details\, includin
 g the schedule for the Main Stage lineup! \n \nHighways 11\, 59\, 69\, and
  81 all bring you to Monroe. The three days of festivities are also right 
 next to the Minhas Craft Brewery\, Winery & Distillery\, which is worth a 
 tour\, and the lovely trappings of Green County\, including New Glarus jus
 t up Highway 69. Make a weekend of it! \nGreen County Cheese Days Address:
 \n1016 16th Avenue\nMonroe\, WI 53566\n(608) 325-7771\nWebsite \n\n\n\n \n
  \nGreen County Cheese Days Schedule of Events\nFRIDAY\, SEPT 18\nPARK & R
 IDE SHUTTLE BUS – $1 each trip. Park off site at Orchid (350 – 21st St
 .) & ride bus downtown. 5–10 pm \nINFO TRAILER – SW Corner (near Baumg
 artner’s) – maps\, schedules\, ask questions\, lost and found. 9 am 
 – 7:30 pm \nFOOD STANDS – Eat your way around the Courthouse Square! M
 enu/maps at INFO BOOTH. (10 am–9 pm) \nCHEESE DAYS STORE – SOUVENIR TE
 NT (Adenke Zält) – t-shirts & sweatshirts\, collector buttons\, Interna
 tional Harvester toy tractor\, logo pint glasses\, “udderly good time”
  drawstring backpacks\, Wedgie bobbleheads\, canvas tote bags\, Swiss chee
 se earrings. SW corner cross from Baumgartner’s Cheese Store. (9 am–8:
 30 pm) \nBEER and WINE STAND – SW Corner – near INFO TRAILER. (10 am
 –midnight) ****Proceeds from sales at the Cheese Days Beer & Wine Stand 
 go toward the costs of tents\, porta potties\, electricity\, stage enterta
 inment and more – thank you for your support.**** \nHOSPITALITY TENT (Z
 ält zum Höckle) Sponsored by Colony Brands. NORTH SIDE. Dining area with
  tables & chairs. Musical entertainment throughout the weekend. Open all w
 eekend. \nBIG RADIO DINING TENT – NORTHWEST CORNER. Dining area with tab
 les and chairs. Open all weekend. \nCARNIVAL in Spring Square Parking Lot 
 (behind JoAnne’s Dress Shop) – all weekend. \nNATIONAL HISTORIC CHEESE
 MAKING CENTER – Guided tours showcasing the history of cheesemaking. The
  past comes alive at the century-old Imobersteg Farmstead Cheese Factory. 
 2018 6th Ave\, at intersection of Hwy 69 south and 21st St. (9 am–4 pm) 
 \nCHEESE TENT (Chäs Zält) – Cheese for sale. EAST SIDE of the Square. 
 Presented by Foreign Type Cheesemakers Assn. Vendors: Emmi Roth USA\, Edel
 weiss Creamery\, Landmark Creamery\, Klondike Cheese Company\, Valley View
  Cheese\, Chula Vista (V&V Supremo)\, Brunkow Cheese and Decatur Dairy. (9
  am–8 pm) \nMINHAS CRAFT BREWERY – guided tours and tasting – “Old
 est in the Midwest” with brewing excellence since 1845. Visitor Center a
 nd gift shop. Beer & root beer samples. Herb & Helen Haydock’s Collectio
 n of Brewery Memorabilia. $12 admission includes guided tour and gift pack
  ($15 retail value). Tours every 15 minutes. (10 am–6 pm) \nMINHAS MICRO
  DISTILLERY GUIDED TASTING– Hand–crafted\, small–batch distilled spi
 rits using old world methods & traditions. Guided Distillery and Liqueur T
 asting $12 admission includes 2 cocktails\, branded whisky tasting glass &
  gift bottle to take home. Tours every 15 minutes. (10 am–6 pm) \nMINHAS
  WINERY WINE TASTING & FOOD PAIRING: Guided by Executive Chef Trisha Cough
 lin and her team\, wines paired with different types of artisanal cheeses 
 and other small bites. $12 admission includes guided tasting and food pair
 ing and take home a branded wine glass. ($5 retail value). (10 am–6 pm) 
 \nCOLONY BRANDS TENT – Celebrating more than 90 years in Monroe. Buy che
 esecake-on-a-stick – made exclusively for Cheese Days! Stop in to learn 
 more about the Colony Brands team\, our 10 retail brands\, door prizes and
  more! NE CORNER (10 am – 9 pm) \nBARN QUILT and DAIRY FARM TOUR – Boa
 rd a bus for a guided tour to one of Green County’s most beautiful famil
 y-operated dairy farms. You’ll meet members of the family and their Hols
 tein herd\, along with calves\, a donkey\, rabbit\, chickens\, guineas\, p
 eacocks\, ducks\, pigs\, goats\, dogs\, and cats. On the way to the farm a
 nd back\, you’ll see some of Green County’s barn quilts. We guarantee 
 you’ll be entertained along the way by stories from tour guides Lynn Lok
 ken & Kris Winkler – the volunteers who developed the Barn Quilt project
 . Admission of $5 charged for those 6 and older\; ages 5 and under are fre
 e. (This is a 2-hour tour. You’ll be back downtown at the festival groun
 ds at 1 pm\, so you may want to eat lunch prior to departing.) TODAY – P
 URCHASE TICKETS AT INFO TRAILER NEAR THE BEER STAND – limited seating 50
  tickets will be sold. (Saturday – tickets for sale at Family Farm Adven
 ture Tent) (11 am) \nMAIN STAGE (Grossi Bühni) – Yodeling\, alphorns\, 
 polka bands\, & Swiss heritage music during the day. Tonight’s street da
 nce – BOOGIE AND THE YO-YO’Z. (Live music today on the main stage from
  noon til midnight) \nMAIN STAGE – Kerry Christensen – Master Yodeler 
 (Noon) \nGREEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM – Housed in a Civil War 
 era church. Donations suggested. One block north of Square. (Noon–5 pm) 
 \nHOSPITALITY TENT – John Waelti and Bobbie Edler Accordion Duo (1 pm) \
 nGREENWOODS CEMETERY WALK – sponsored by Green County Genealogical Socie
 ty and Green County Historical Society – led by local historians. Info: 
 608.328.7436 or 608.426.1796. (Registration 1 pm\; walk at 1:30 pm) \nMAIN
  STAGE – Keith Zweifel Band (1:30 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Alphorn Entertain
 ment (3 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – Green County Harmony Chorus (2 pm) \nFA
 MILY FARM ADVENTURE TENT – Sponsored by Green Co. Farm Bureau\, in partn
 ership with 4–H\, FFA & other ag groups. Check out a number of education
 al activities about agriculture\; including milking a “cow”\, AG Trivi
 a Wheel\, coloring station\, crop boxes and “Cow Races” back by popula
 r demand! On NORTHEAST corner of Square by First National Bank. (2–8 pm)
  \nHOSPITALITY TENT – Alphorns led by Heinz and George (2:45 pm) \nMAIN 
 STAGE – Alphorns led by Heinz and George (3 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – K
 erry Christensen\, Master Yodeler (3:15 pm) \n“STREETS OF SWITZERLAND”
  European Sidewalk Café & Biergarten – Swiss specialties at Turner Hall
  (3–7:30 pm) \nCARNIVAL (Rummel Platz) – “Spring Square” parking l
 ot – south of the Courthouse Square (4 – 11 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Child
 ren’s Swiss Music Concert (4:15 pm) \nCHILDREN’S COSTUME PARADE (Chind
 er Trachte Umzug) – Prince & Princess lead the parade (5 pm) \nHOSPITALI
 TY TENT – Kerry Christensen\, Master Yodeler (5 pm) \nOPENING CEREMONY 
 – MAIN STAGE – MC – Scott Thompson of BIG RADIO. Presentation of Col
 ors with Green County Sheriff Dept.\, ceremonial blowing of Alphorns\, pre
 sentation of royalty\, “Procession of Cheesemakers” (6 pm) \nHOSPITALI
 TY TENT – Mascot Theory (Americana\, Alt-Folk Rock) (7 pm) \nMAIN STAGE 
 – Monroe Swiss Singers (7:15 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Alphorns led by Heinz 
 and George (8:15 pm) \nSTREET DANCE (uf der Strass Tanze) – MAIN STAGE 
 – Boogie and the Yo-Yo’z (8:30 pm–midnight) \nSATURDAY\, SEPT 19 \nP
 ARK & RIDE SHUTTLE BUS – $1 each trip. Park offsite at Orchid (350 – 2
 1st St.) and ride the bus downtown. Other stops today include **Historic C
 heese Center** and Green County Fairgrounds. (**Historic Cheese Center clo
 ses at 4 pm). (Shuttle runs 10 am–10 pm) \nINFO TRAILER – SW Corner (n
 ear Baumgartner’s) – maps\, schedules\, ask questions\, lost and found
 . 8:30 am – 7:30 pm \nFOOD STANDS – Eat your way around the Courthouse
  Square! Menu/maps at INFO BOOTH. (9 am–9 pm) \nCHEESE DAYS STORE – SO
 UVENIR TENT (Adenke Zält) – t-shirts & sweatshirts\, collector buttons\
 , International Harvester toy tractor\, logo pint glasses\, “udderly goo
 d time” drawstring backpacks\, Wedgie bobbleheads\, canvas tote bags\, S
 wiss cheese earrings. SW corner cross from Baumgartner’s Cheese Store. (
 9 am–8:30 pm) \nBEER and WINE STAND – SW Corner – near INFO TRAILER.
  (10 am–midnight) ****Proceeds from sales at the Cheese Days Beer & Wine
  Stand go toward the costs of tents\, porta potties\, electricity\, stage 
 entertainment and more – thank you for your support.**** \nHOSPITALITY T
 ENT (Zält zum Höckle) Sponsored by Colony Brands. NORTH SIDE. Dining are
 a with tables & chairs. Musical entertainment throughout the weekend. Open
  all weekend. \nBIG RADIO DINING TENT – NORTHWEST CORNER. Dining area wi
 th tables and chairs. Open all weekend. \nCARNIVAL in Spring Square Parkin
 g Lot (behind JoAnne’s Dress Shop) – all weekend. \nFARMER’S MARKET 
 – South of Middle School (8 am–4 pm) \n“STREETS OF SWITZERLAND” Eu
 ropean Sidewalk Café & Biergarten – Swiss specialties at Turner Hall. (
 8:30 am–7:30 pm) \nCHEESE DAYS CHASE – 5 & 10 k run\, & 2-mile fun wal
 k. Presented by Monroe Youth Hockey with sponsor Klondike Cheese Factory. 
 Check in 7:30 am. Race starts PROMPTLY at 9 am. (Kid’s Race at 8:30 am) 
 Click for more info. \nNATIONAL HISTORIC CHEESEMAKING CENTER – Guided to
 urs showcasing the history of cheesemaking. The past comes alive at the ce
 ntury-old Imobersteg Farmstead Cheese Factory. 2018 6th Ave\, at intersect
 ion of Hwy 69 south and 21st St. (9 am–4 pm) PARK AND RIDE SHUTTLE STOP 
 TIL 4 PM \nVINTAGE TRACTOR DISPLAY – Courtesy of Monroe area antique tra
 ctor owners. Take a step back in time and learn how farmers and their trac
 tors played an important role in shaping the agricultural and cheese indus
 try in Green County. You’ll see various “colors” (brands) – meet t
 he owners & talk about their favorite toys! On 17th Avenue between banks a
 nd also in First National Bank parking lot. (9 am–5 pm) \nMAKER’S MARK
 ET – Just west of the Square\; right behind Baumgartner’s Cheese Store
  and Tavern. Shop the booths of creators\, fiber artists\, hobbyists\, woo
 d crafters\, photographers\, painters\, etc\, who personally design and ma
 ke what they sell. (9 am–8 pm) \nVENDOR MARKETPLACE – Booths in Librar
 y Parking Lot – Commercial vendors\, merchandise for sale\, businesses &
  groups promoting products & services. (9 am–8 pm) \nCHEESE TENT (Chäs 
 Zält) – Cheese for sale. EAST SIDE of the Square. Presented by Foreign 
 Type Cheesemakers Assn. Vendors: Emmi Roth USA\, Edelweiss Creamery\, Land
 mark Creamery\, Klondike Cheese Company\, Valley View Cheese\, Chula Vista
  (V&V Supremo)\, Brunkow Cheese and Decatur Dairy. (9 am–8 pm) \nCOLONY 
 BRANDS TENT – Celebrating more than 90 years in Monroe. Buy cheesecake-o
 n-a-stick – made exclusively for Cheese Days! Stop in to learn more abou
 t the Colony Brands team\, our 10 retail brands\, door prizes and more! NE
  CORNER (9 am–9 pm) \nHEART OF CHEESE DAYS – Exhibit & Sales – Meet 
 artisans who create traditional Swiss folk art and view exhibits of Swiss 
 artifacts and memorabilia brought to Green County by some of the area’s 
 Swiss immigrants. Presented by Monroe Swiss Singers at Turner Hall. Free a
 dmission with 2020 CHEESE DAYS BUTTON (or $2 at the door). (10 am–4 pm) 
 \nGREEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM – Housed in a Civil War era chu
 rch. Donations suggested. One block north of Square. (10 am–5 pm) \nMINH
 AS CRAFT BREWERY – guided tours and tasting – “Oldest in the Midwest
 ” with brewing excellence since 1845. Visitor Center and gift shop. Beer
  & root beer samples. Herb & Helen Haydock’s Collection of Brewery Memor
 abilia. $12 admission includes guided tour and gift pack ($15 retail value
 ). Tours every 15 minutes. (10 am–6 pm) \nMINHAS MICRO DISTILLERY GUIDED
  TASTING– Hand–crafted\, small–batch distilled spirits using old wor
 ld methods & traditions. Guided Distillery and Liqueur Tasting $12 admissi
 on includes 2 cocktails\, branded whisky tasting glass & gift bottle to ta
 ke home. Tours every 15 minutes. (10 am–6 pm) \nMINHAS WINERY WINE TASTI
 NG & FOOD PAIRING – Guided by Executive Chef Trisha Coughlin and her tea
 m\, wines paired with different types of artisanal cheeses and other small
  bites. $12 admission includes guided tasting and food pairing and take ho
 me a branded wine glass. ($5 retail value). (10 am–6 pm) \nFAMILY FARM A
 DVENTURE TENT – Sponsored by Green Co. Farm Bureau\, in partnership with
  4–H\, FFA & other ag groups. Check out a number of educational activiti
 es about agriculture\; including milking a “cow”\, AG Trivia Wheel\, c
 oloring station\, crop boxes and “Cow Races” back by popular demand! O
 n NORTHEAST corner of Square by First National Bank. (10 am–8 pm) \nCARN
 IVAL (Rummel Platz) – “Spring Square” south of the Courthouse Square
  (10 am–11 pm) \nKIDS’ STREET (Chinder Schpil Strass) SPONSORED BY TDS
  – On 16th Avenue by Library. Demonstrations\, activities and fun for ki
 ds – all free! (Kid’s Street Schedule) \nMAIN STAGE (Grossi Bühni) 
 – Yodeling\, alphorns\, polka bands\, & Swiss heritage music during the 
 day. Tonight’s Street Dance – Bella Cain! (Live music today from 10:30
  am–midnight) \nDAIRY FARM TOURS – Board a bus for a guided tour into 
 Green County countryside to visit a family run dairy farm\, and to see cow
 s and calves and gain a better understanding of where cheese gets started.
  $5 admission charged for those 10 and older\; under 10 are free. Tickets 
 available in FAMILY FARM ADVENTURE TENT. Length of tour ranges from 1 to 1
  1/2 hours. (10:30 am til last bus departs at 3 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Kerry
  Christensen\, Master Yodeler (10:30 am) \nBARN QUILT and DAIRY FARM TOUR 
 – Board a bus for a guided tour to one of Green County’s most beautifu
 l family-operated dairy farms. You’ll meet members of the family and the
 ir Holstein herd\, along with calves\, a donkey\, rabbit\, chickens\, guin
 eas\, peacocks\, ducks\, pigs\, goats\, dogs\, and cats. On the way to the
  farm and back\, you’ll see some of Green County’s barn quilts. We gua
 rantee you’ll be entertained along the way by stories from tour guides L
 ynn Lokken & Kris Winkler – the volunteers who developed the Barn Quilt 
 project. Special guest Alice in Dairyland will also be along for the tour!
  Admission of $5 charged for those 6 and older\; ages 5 and under are free
 . (This is a 2-hour tour. You’ll be back downtown at the festival ground
 s at 1 pm\, so you may want to eat lunch prior to departing.) PURCHASE TIC
 KETS AT FAMILY FARM ADVENTURE TENT ON NE CORNER – limited seating 49 tic
 kets will be sold. (11 am) \nMAIN STAGE – Meet the Cheese Days Royalty (
 11:20 am) \nMAIN STAGE – Monroe City Band (Noon) \nOLD WORLD CHEESEMAKIN
 G DEMONSTRATION (DIE ALT KASEREI “the old cheese factory”) Watch and l
 earn as members of The Foreign Type Cheesemaker’s Association create a 2
 00-pound wheel of Swiss cheese the old fashioned way\, in a giant copper k
 ettle. You’ll meet Wisconsin Master Cheesemakers Jeff Wideman and Gary G
 rossen\, who will explain the process and demonstrate the steps. Spectator
 s will have the opportunity to take a turn stirring the kettle with the 
 “Swiss harp” (great photo opp!) After the cheese is “hooped” the c
 heesemakers will “plug” a block of cheese and demonstrate the grading 
 and judging process using the criteria of the USA and World Championship C
 heese Competitions. North of Courthouse. (Noon–4 pm) \nCOW MILKING CONTE
 ST (Chueh Mälche Wettstriett) – An “udderly” good time thanks to ar
 ea dairy farmers & their happy herds! Watch as teams compete for prizes 
 – may the most milk win! Located by post office. (1 pm) \nMAIN STAGE –
  David Austin Band (1:15 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – John and Bobbie Accord
 ion Duo (2 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Swiss Miss Dancers (2:30 pm) \nMAIN STAGE 
 – Doo Wop Daddies (3 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – Kerry Christensen\, Mast
 er Yodeler (3 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – Accordion Four – John\, Bobbie\
 , Barb and Mary ( 4 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Alphorn entertainment (4:30 pm) \
 nMAIN STAGE – Cheesemaker Dancers (4:45 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – Andy 
 Yaun Ensemble (5 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Kerry Christensen\, Master Yodeler (
 5:30 pm) \nHOSPITALITY TENT – The Decade (Rock hits from the 70’s thru
  90’s) (6:15 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Wheelhouse (7 pm) \nSTREET DANCE (uf d
 er Strass Tanze) – MAIN STAGE – To Be Announced. (8:30 pm–midnight) 
 \nSUNDAY\, SEPT 20 \nPARK & RIDE SHUTTLE BUS – $1 each trip. Park offsit
 e at Orchid (350 – 21st St.) & ride the bus downtown. Shuttle also stops
  at Historic Cheese Center until 4 pm. (Shuttle runs 10 am–5 pm) \nINFO 
 TRAILER – SW Corner (near Baumgartner’s) – maps\, schedules\, ask qu
 estions\, lost and found. (9 am – 5 pm) \nFOOD STANDS – Eat your way a
 round the Courthouse Square! Menu/maps at INFO BOOTH. (9 am–6 pm) \nCHEE
 SE DAYS STORE – SOUVENIR TENT (Adenke Zält) – t-shirts & sweatshirts\
 , collector buttons\, International Harvester toy tractor\, logo pint glas
 ses\, “udderly good time” drawstring backpacks\, Wedgie bobbleheads\, 
 canvas tote bags\, Swiss cheese earrings. SW corner cross from Baumgartner
 ’s Cheese Store. (9 am–6 pm) \nBEER and WINE STAND – SW Corner – n
 ear INFO TRAILER. (10 am–6 pm) ****Proceeds from sales at the Cheese Day
 s Beer & Wine Stand go toward the costs of tents\, porta potties\, electri
 city\, stage entertainment and more – thank you for your support.**** \n
 HOSPITALITY TENT (Zält zum Höckle) Sponsored by Colony Brands. NORTH SID
 E. Dining area with tables & chairs. Open today til 6 pm. \nBIG RADIO DINI
 NG TENT – NORTHWEST CORNER. Dining area with tables and chairs. Open tod
 ay til 6 pm. \nCARNIVAL in Spring Square Parking Lot (behind JoAnne’s Dr
 ess Shop) – all weekend. \nNATIONAL HISTORIC CHEESEMAKING CENTER – Gui
 ded tours showcasing the history of cheesemaking. The past comes alive at 
 the century-old Imobersteg Farmstead Cheese Factory. 2018 6th Ave\, at int
 ersection of Hwy 69 south and 21st St. (9 am–4 pm) PARK AND RIDE BUS SHU
 TTLE STOP. \nVENDOR MARKETPLACE – Booths in Library Parking Lot – Comm
 ercial vendors\, merchandise for sale\, businesses & groups promoting prod
 ucts & services. (9 am–5 pm) \nMAKER’S MARKET – Just west of the Squ
 are\; right behind Baumgartner’s Cheese Store and Tavern. Shop the booth
 s of creators\, fiber artists\, hobbyists\, wood crafters\, photographers\
 , painters\, etc\, who personally design and make what they sell. (9 am-5 
 pm) \nCHEESE TENT (Chäs Zält) – Cheese for sale. EAST side of Square. 
 Presented by Foreign Type Cheesemakers Assn. Vendors: Emmi Roth USA\, Edel
 weiss Creamery\, Landmark Creamery\, Klondike Cheese Company\, Valley View
  Cheese\, Chula Vista (V&V Supremo)\, Brunkow Cheese and Decatur Dairy. (9
  am–5 pm) \nCOLONY BRANDS TENT – Celebrating more than 90 years in Mon
 roe! Buy cheesecake-on-a-stick\; made exclusively for Cheese Days. Stop in
  to learn more about the Colony Brands team\, our 10 retail brands\, door 
 prizes and more! NE Corner. (9 am–6 pm) \nMAIN STAGE (Grossi Bühni) –
  Yodeling\, alphorns\, polka bands\, & Swiss heritage music. Daily schedul
 e at INFO BOOTH. (Entertainment today 10 am–6 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Swiss
  Canton Fashion Show by Wilhelm Tell Usherettes (10 am) \nHOSPITALITY TENT
  – Ecumenical Worship Serivice (10 am) \nGREEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
  MUSEUM – Housed in a Civil War era church. Donations suggested. One blo
 ck north of Square. (10 am–1 pm) \nFAMILY FARM ADVENTURE TENT – Sponso
 red by Green Co. Farm Bureau\, in partnership with 4–H\, FFA & other ag 
 groups. Check out a number of educational activities about agriculture\; i
 ncluding milking a “cow”\, AG Trivia Wheel\, coloring station\, crop b
 oxes and “Cow Races” back by popular demand! On NORTHEAST corner of Sq
 uare by First National Bank. (10 am–5 pm\; closed during parade) \nMINHA
 S CRAFT BREWERY – guided tours and tasting – “Oldest in the Midwest
 ” with brewing excellence since 1845. Visitor Center and gift shop. Beer
  & root beer samples. Herb & Helen Haydock’s Collection of Brewery Memor
 abilia. $12 admission includes guided tour and gift pack ($15 retail value
 ). Tours every 15 minutes. (10 am–5 pm) \nMINHAS MICRO DISTILLERY GUIDED
  TASTING– Hand–crafted\, small–batch distilled spirits using old wor
 ld methods & traditions. Guided Distillery and Liqueur Tasting $12 admissi
 on includes 2 cocktails\, branded whisky tasting glass & gift bottle to ta
 ke home. Tours every 15 minutes. (10 am–5 pm) \nMINHAS WINERY WINE TASTI
 NG & FOOD PAIRING: Guided by Executive Chef Trisha Coughlin and her team\,
  wines paired with different types of artisanal cheeses and other small bi
 tes. $12 admission includes guided tasting and food pairing and take home 
 a branded wine glass. ($5 retail value). (10 am–5 pm) \nCARNIVAL (Rummel
  Platz) – “Spring Square” parking lot – south of the Courthouse Sq
 uare (10 am–6 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – Kerry Christensen\, Master Yodeler (1
 0:30 am) \nMAIN STAGE – Goodtime Dutchmen – 3rd Generation Family Polk
 a Band (11:30 am) \nTHE SWISS COLONY CHEESE DAYS PARADE (Chäs Tag Umzug) 
 – Steps off from fairgrounds at 12:30 pm\, arrives downtown approximatel
 y 12:45 pm. \nMAIN STAGE – UW Marching Band 5th Quarter! (after parade) 
 \nMAIN STAGE – Goodtime Dutchmen – 3rd Generation Family Polka Band (3
 :15 pm) \nMAIN STAGE – New Glarus Mannerchor (Men’s Choir) (4:10 pm) \
 nMAIN STAGE – New Glarus Jodlerklub (Yodel Club) (5 pm) \nMAIN STAGE –
  Kerry Christensen\, Master Yodeler (5:45 pm-6:15 pm) \nBack to StateTrunk
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