Price County Tourism - Calendar of Events

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Price County Tourism - Calendar of Events

1.   Southern Price County Farmers Market

August 26, 2017, 8:00 AM?-?12:00 PM @ Catawba Farm Supply / C-Store, Catawba, 9149 U.S. Hwy. 8 Catawba WI 54515

Fresh produce when in season, cut flowers, bedding plants, herbs, houseplants, trees & shrubs, pumpkins, melons, rhubarb, berries, apples, sweet corn, and craft items.

2.   Phillips Farmers Market

August 26, 2017, 9:00 AM?-?12:00 PM @ Corner of Maple St & Avon Ave, 1/2 block off Highway 13, Phillips - across from the Copps store, 195 S. Avon Avenue Phillips WI 54555

Items vary from week to week and depend on time of year and may include early bedding plants, rhubarb, herbs, maple syrup, honey, cranberry products, berries, greens & lettuce, vegetables, perennials & potted plants, apples, onions, garlic, peppers, and more. Local vendors interested in participating can come every Saturday or just one for a small fee. Contact the manager to participate.

3.   Monster Truck Show

August 26, 2017, 5:30 PM?-?August 27, 2017 @ Price County Fairgrounds, 9130 Forest Lane Phillips WI 54555

Some of the biggest Monster Trucks from across the nation will battle in a jaw-dropping Best Trick Competition, wide open racing, and a no rules/no holds barred Freestyle Throw Down. See the first monster truck to ever successfully complete a backflip in front of a live audience - GHOST RYDER, owner Larry Quick, known for driving his 1968 Ford Fastback Mustang to the limits. Shannon Quick will be in the hot pink Dodge monster truck GIRL POWER. See the world’s only glow-in-the-dark monster truck - Jeff Gottwald’s ILLUMINATOR. Plus there will be a jaw-dropping stunt, the BODY BURN, by WI's own Demolition Devil Scott Turkiewicz, engulfed in 700 degrees of flames he will walk around the arena floor. Tickets - $20; Ticket price does not include gate admission - $5. Print tickets from the website or purchase at the Phillips & Park Falls Chambers or at the event, if they are not sold out. Ear protection suggested for small children; available at the show for fan convenience.

4.   Phillips Farmers Market

August 29, 2017, 3:00 PM?-?5:30 PM @ Corner of Maple St & Avon Ave, 1/2 block off Highway 13, Phillips - across from the Copps store, 195 S. Avon Avenue Phillips WI 54555

Items vary from week to week and depend on time of year and may include early bedding plants, rhubarb, herbs, maple syrup, honey, cranberry products, berries, greens & lettuce, vegetables, perennials & potted plants, apples, onions, garlic, peppers, and more. Local vendors interested in participating can come every Saturday or just one for a small fee. Contact the manager to participate.

5.   Park Falls Flea Market

August 30, 2017, 9:00 AM?-?4:00 PM @ Triangle Park, 143 3rd Avenue S. Park Falls WI 54552

Stop by Triangle Park and check out the wide array of items at this local market, including household goods, antiques, crafts, clothing & accessories, plus home-grown vegetables & fruits when they are in season as well as annual and perennial plants.

6.   Phillips Public Library ~ Children's Summer Programs

August 30, 2017, 10:30 AM?-?11:30 AM

Phillips Public Library ~ Children's Summer Programs, 286 Cherry StreetPhillipsWI54555

Visit their Facebook page or website for information on all their summer programs and activities including the summer reading program, storytime, guessing jar, Wacky Wednesday, Super Fun July, and more! Plus kids age 16 & under can check out a fishing pole with their library card (sponsored by AMVETS)!

7.   Park Falls Farmers Market

August 30, 2017, 2:00 PM?-?5:15 PM @ Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, Park Falls, 185 4th Avenue S. Park Falls WI 54552

Items vary each week depending on what fruits and vegetables are in season, plus a variety of other items are available, for instance, eggs, syrup, honey, jams, relishes, meat, and plants. Quest cards/Food Stamps can be used for food purchases at the market for both foods and vegetable plants & seeds and “Market Dollars” are accepted by all vendors. They are available for purchase at the market and are a great idea for gift giving or incentives. WIC coupons and senior market coupons are also accepted by most of our vendors. Eat smart, eat local, be healthy! New vendors at the market are always welcome – contact the Market Manager.

 

 

Price County Tourism Department

126 Cherry Street, Room 9
Phillips, WI 54555
715-339-4505
715-339-3089 (fax)
www.pricecountywi.net