FESTIVAL IRONWOOD 2011 CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. An Evening of Bluegrass, live music by UpNorth Connection, free admission, featuring beer and brats organized by the Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club 5:00 p.m. Fun Castle Moonwalk Jumper 6:00 p.m. Outdoor No Limit Texas Hold Em Tournament, sponsored by the Gogebic Range Trail Authority and the Lac Vieux Desert Casino, and in cooperation with the Ironwood Area Chamber of Commerce. Pre-registration encouraged 906/932-4519 Thursday, July 14, 2011 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Salad Luncheon, Salem Lutheran Church, 333 E. Aurora Street 4:00 p.m. Festival Opening Ceremonies and Blessing, organized by the American Legion Post #5 4:00 p.m. World’s Largest Duck Pick, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood 4:00 p.m. Deep Fried Turkey Feed, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood 4:00 p.m. Fun Castle Moonwalk Jumper 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Polka Dance, live music by Richie Yurkovich and Polkaroity, free admission 8:00 p.m. Daily 50/50 Raffle Drawing 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Teen Dance, DJ Music by Magnum Entertainment, free admission Friday, July 15, 2011 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Child Identification Program, Masonic Lodge, 389 Suffolk Street, sponsored by Masonic Lodge 389. Contact John Tincher 906/932-1828 10:00 a.m. World’s Largest Duck Pick, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood 10:00 a.m. H.O.P.E Animals 10:00 a.m. Fun Castle Moonwalk Jumper 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Kids Activity Day, organized by the Gogebic County 4-H Group and other community partners 10:00 a.m. Family Sun Safety Display, organized by the Western U.P. Health Department 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Slow Poke Da Clown/Happy Daze and Twinklz Face Painting by Cheryl Cunico 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Trike & Bike Kids Parade 12:00 p.m. Alley Cat Garage Car and Bike Parts Swap Meet, corner of Aurora and Lowell Streets. Contact Keith Larsen, 906/932-0300 1:00 p.m. Kids Woodchip Scramble, sponsored by Woodtech Builders 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pie and Ice Cream Social, Wesley United Methodist Church, 500 E. McLeod Avenue 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Zumba for kids 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Dorothy and The Boys, live music, free admission 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LP3, live music, free admission 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Uncle Fester, live music, free admission 10:00 p.m. Daily 50/50 Raffle Drawing Saturday, July 16, 2011 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Big Top Pancake Breakfast, organized by Lighthouse Faith Center 7:00 a.m. Walk, Run and Roll, registration and check in begins 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Classic Car Show registration 8:15 a.m. Honor Guard, “Star Spangled Banner” Ceremony, organized by the American Legion Post #5 8:30 a.m. Walk, Run and Roll begins, 2 and 5 mile events, sponsored by Aspirus Grand View Health System 9:00 a.m. City Wide Festival Sales at participating businesses 9:00 a.m. Outdoor Pool Tournament, 906/932-0625 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Arts and Crafts Sale, organized by the Ironwood American Legion Auxiliary 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Classic Car Show, contact Rick Tippet 906/364-2783 or Dick Holmes 906/932-3865 9:00 a.m. Alley Cat Garage Car and Bike Parts Swap Meet, corner of Aurora and Lowell Streets, Contact Keith Larsen, 906/932-0300 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Child Identification Program, Masonic Lodge, 389 Suffolk Street, sponsored by Masonic Lodge 389. Contact John Tincher, 906/932-1828 10:00 a.m. World’s Largest Duck Pick, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood 10:00 a.m. Fun Castle Moonwalk Jumper 10:00 a.m. Strawberry Social, organized by Ironwood Business and Professional Women 10:00 a.m. H.O.P.E Animals 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Free Community Health Fair, sponsored by Aspirus Grand View Health System 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ice Cream Treats, Ironwood Area Chamber of Commerce booth 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Slow Poke Da Clown/Happy Daze and Twinklz Face Painting by Cheryl Cunico 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Open Stage, free live entertainment under The Big Top, Gogebic Range Band: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Ranch Boys: 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Ironwood Dance Company: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Cake Walk, organized by Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers Sorority 3:00 p.m. Classic Car Show Trophy Presentation 5:00 p.m. Classic Car Cruise, Parade on Wheels line up, gather at the Depot, contact Rick Tippet 906/364-2783 or Dick Holmes 906/932-3865 6:00 p.m. Classic Car Show Parade on Wheels begins 8:00 p.m. to Midnight Johnny Trash and Jimmy Lee, live music,
free admission 11:00 p.m. 50/50 Raffle Drawing All events are held on Depot grounds unless specifically stated
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