07/29/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market
In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on Riverfront Plaza.  Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered.  www.downtownwaukesha.com-- Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 2:30pm- 6:30pm --

07/30/2008
Jazz in Cutler Park
Cutler Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm- 9:00pm -- www.jazzincutlerpark.org -

07/30/2008
Badgerland Water Ski Show
Wednesdays ALL SUMMER: FREE water ski show.  Fun for the whole family.  Come watch beautiful chorus lines, fast paced barefoot waterskiing, arial jump acts and pyramids built on the water.  Bring your own seating.  Show lasts about a hour and a half. Frame Park, downtown Waukesha--  www.badgerland.org -- 414-640-6361

08/01/2008
Sounds of Oconomowoc
Includes activities throughout the downtown all day.  Live musicians will perform in participating businesses from 5-9pm. Downtown Oconomowoc-- 5:00pm -- www.oconomowocusa.org -- 262-567-6543

08/01/2008
Freeman Friday Night Live
The streets of Historic Downtown Waukesha come alive with 4 stages of live music.  Shops and eateries are open late! Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 6:30pm- 8:30pm -www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-547-1060

08/01/2008- 08/03/2008
Silver Dollar Horse Show
Waukesha County EXPO--  -- www.waukeshacountyexpo.com -- 262-896-8490

08/02/2008
Red Hot BBQ Art Crawl
Over 18 Artists Galleries and Studios open their doors and invite all to enjoy fine art and fine crafts, live music and refreshments.  Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 4-10pm --www.redhotartspot.com -- 262-893-9227

08/02/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market
Saturdays ALL SUMMER: In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on Riverfront Plaza.  Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7am- 12pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

08/02/2008
Romantic Figures
The human figure is most beautiful when shown through art.  Three artists show you the romance and beauty in sophisticated and gentle ways. River's End Gallery-- 4:00pm-10:00pm -- www.riversendgallery.com -- 262-896-8875

08/02/2008- 08/03/2008
Best Dam Bike Tour
The ride begins at 7:30am (6:30am check-in) at the Waukesha County Technical College-Pewaukee Campus, stops at UW-Whitewater on Saturday, and ends at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison on Sunday. A one-day option is available from Waukesha to Whitewater on Saturday. WCTC to Whitewater-- 6:30am check in -- www.wisms.org -- 800-242-3358

07/22/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market
Tuesdays ALL SUMMER: In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on Riverfront Plaza.  Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 2:30pm- 6:30pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

07/23/2008
Jazz in Cutler Park
Cutler Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm- 9:00pm -- www.jazzincutlerpark.org --

07/23/2008
Waterfront Wednesday's Concert Series
Wednesdays ALL SUMMER: Free concert series every Wednesday June- August on Pewaukee Lakefront Park Pavilion/Beach house. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 6:00-9:00 pm -- www.positivelypewaukee.com -- 262-695-9735

07/23/2008
Badgerland Water Ski Show
Wednesdays ALL SUMMER: FREE water ski show.  Fun for the whole family.  Come watch beautiful chorus lines, fast paced barefoot waterskiing, ariel jump acts and pyramids built on the water.  Bring your own seating.  Show lasts about an hour and a half. Frame Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm -- www.badgerland.org -- 414-640-6361

07/24/2008
Water Ski Show *cancelled due to high water*
Thursdays ALL SUMMER: Enjoy an entertaining water ski show complete with colorful costumes, music, and a live emcee announcing the acts. Free family fun at Lakefront Park, Downtown Pewaukee. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 6:45 - 8:15 pm -- www.pewaukee.waterski.org -- 414-322-8713

07/25/2008
Raku Night
One night dedicated to the exiting process of Raku firing pottery.  You will be able to pick out a piece to glaze and fire from a selection of ready-made pottery vesles.  The cost varies by the piece of work you choose.  Average cost is $20. Weather Permitting The Potters Shop, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 6:00pm to 8:00pm -- www.clayartguild.com – 262-547-1920

07/25/2008
Freeman Friday Night Live
Fridays ALL SUMMER: The streets of Historic Downtown Waukesha come alive with 4 stages of live music.  Shops and eateries are open late! Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 6:30pm- 8:30pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-547-1060

07/25/2008- 07/26/2008
North Shore Bank Taste of Lake Country
Each night local restaurants showcase their best cuisine along with music, other family entertainment and fireworks. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 4:00-10:30 pm -- www.positivelypewaukee.com -- 262-695-9735

07/25/2008- 07/27/2008
Waukesha Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show
Waukesha County EXPO--  -- www.waukeshacountyexpo.com -- 262-896-8490

07/26/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market
Saturdays ALL SUMMER: In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on Riverfront Plaza.  Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7am- 12pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

07/26/2008- 07/27/2008
Laura Ingalls Wilder Days
It's a whole lot of Laura, at this hands-on celebration drawn from the pages of "On the Banks of Plum Creek."  Dress like her, try her games and chores, help do Ma's kitchen jobs or Pa's threshing.  New this year: all kinds of animal, people, and steam-powered vintage machines at work.  It's the charm of Laura Days plus the excitement of our former Power Exposition. Old World Wisconsin-- 10:00am-5:00pm -- www.oldworldwisconsin.org -- 262-594-6300

07/15/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market
Tuesdays ALL SUMMER: In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on Riverfront Plaza.  Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 2:30pm- 6:30pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

07/16/2008
Jazz in Cutler Park
Free Family Fun and entertainment at Cutler Park in Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm- 9:00pm -- www.jazzincutlerpark.org -

07/16/2008
Waterfront Wednesday's Concert Series
Wednesdays ALL SUMMER: Free concert series every Wednesday June- August on Pewaukee Lakefront Park Pavilion/Beach house. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 6:00-9:00 pm -- www.positivelypewaukee.com -- 262-695-9735

07/16/2008
Badgerland Water Ski Show
Wednesdays ALL SUMMER: FREE water ski show.  Fun for the whole family.  Come watch beautiful chorus lines, fast paced barefoot waterskiing, ariel jump acts and pyramids built on the water.  Bring your own seating.  Show lasts about an hour and a half. Frame Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm -- www.badgerland.org -- 414-640-6361

07/16/2008- 07/20/2008
Waukesha County Fair
County Fair offering national entertainment, youth projects, agricultural displays, petting zoo, great food, rides, numerous music stages, children's stage, truck & tractor pulls Waukesha County Expo Center-- 3 pm - 11 pm -- www.waukeshacountyfair.com

07/16/2008- 08/30/2008
"Made in the Shade" The Dark Side of the Sun.
Almont Gallery features its exhibition pieces in our vast gallery windows. Over 15 artists create a wide variety of fine art and fine crafts, including one-of-a-kind gift ideas and wearable art.  Almont Gallery, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 10-6 M-Th 10-8 Fri, 10-4Sat,12-4 Sun -- www.almontgallery.org -- 262-542-1522

07/18/2008
Freeman Friday Night Live
Fridays ALL SUMMER: The streets of Historic Downtown Waukesha come alive with 4 stages of live music.  Shops and eateries are open late! Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 6:30pm- 8:30pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-547-1060

07/19/2008
Main Street Block Party
Free live entertainment and a variety of tempting food and drink items available for purchase.  The Main Street Block Party is held in conjunction with the Carl Zach Cycling Classic. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 9 am - 9 pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com – 262-549-6154

07/19/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market
Saturdays ALL SUMMER: In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on Riverfront Plaza.  Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7am- 12pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

07/19/2008
Carl Zach Cycling Classic
The Carl Zach Cycling Classic is an International bike race which takes place on the streets of Historic Downtown Waukesha.  This race is part of the grueling 17-day International Cycling Classic, which is considered America’s version of the Tour de France. Races begin at 9:00 am with the premiere event starting at 5:45 pm.  Prepare to be awed as the cyclists race laps on Downtown Waukesha streets, reaching speeds of 40 mph. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 9 am - 9 pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

07/19/2008- 07/20/2008
Maxwell Street Days Flea Market
Over 650 vendors selling a variety of goods, 52nd successful year!  Food and refreshments available on grounds.  Admission is free.  Sellers can get registration forms by contacting the chamber or visiting the webpage.  Field Park, Mukwonago-- 8am- 5pm -- www.mukwonagochamber.org -- 262-363-7758

07/09/2008
Jazz in Cutler Park
Cutler Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm- 9:00pm -- www.jazzincutlerpark.org --

07/09/2008
Waterfront Wednesday's Concert Series
Free concert series every Wednesday June- August on Pewaukee Lakefront Park Pavilion/Beach house. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 6:00-9:00 pm --www.positivelypewaukee.com -- 262-695-9735

07/09/2008
Badgerland Water Ski Show
Wednesdays ALL SUMMER: FREE water ski show.  Fun for the whole family.  Come watch beautiful chorus lines, fast paced barefoot waterskiing, ariel jump acts and pyramids built on the water.  Bring your own seating.  Show lasts about an hour and a half. Frame Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7:00pm -- www.badgerland.org -- 414-640-6361

07/10/2008
Water Ski Show *cancelled due to flooding*
Thursdays ALL SUMMER: Enjoy an entertaining water ski show complete with colorful costumes, music, and a live emcee announcing the acts. Free family fun at Lakefront Park, Downtown Pewaukee. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 6:45 - 8:15 pm -- www.pewaukee.waterski.org -- 414-322-8713

07/11/2008
Fabulous Second Friday Sales
Historic Downtown Waukesha--  -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-547-1060

07/11/2008
Cinema in the Sand
A free family friendly movie (Shrek 3) will be shown on the beach area of Pewaukee Lake park. Lakefront Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 8:45 pm -- www.positivelypewaukee.com --

07/11/2008
Freeman Friday Night Live
Fridays ALL SUMMER: The streets of Historic Downtown Waukesha come alive with 4 stages of live music.  Shops and eateries are open late! Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 6:30pm- 8:30pm -- www.waukeshadowntown.com -- 262-547-1060

07/12/2008
Mukwonago Croatian Picnic
Croatian Days Picnic is for people of any nationality.  It is a chance to experience the Croatian culture, with music (from 1pm on) and wonderful food.  We cook lambs, pigs, and chickens right on the spit, and also serve two kinds of Croatian sausage.  Our homemade bakery items are made from authentic recipes from the old country. Field Park, Mukwonago. www.mukwonagochamber.com

07/12/2008
Winery Days
Live Music- Paul Rebek at Mason Creek Winery-- 10:00am- 5:00pm -- www.masoncreekwinery.com --262-367-6494

07/12/2008
33rd Annual Lake Country Art Festival
With an entrance fee of only $5, visitors can enjoy the work of Dr. Chuck "Garbo" Hajinian, the featured artist, food, refreshments, crafts for kids and great music by 'Lil' Mel and the TKO Band.'  A Silent Auction of items donated by the artists will round out the day. Naga-Waukee Park-- 9:00am- 4:00pm -- www.lakecountrywomensclub.org -- 262-369-1720

07/12/2008- 07/13/2008
WWI Experience
Experience life in a WWI army camp including meal preparations, equipment inspections, medical examinations and weapons instruction. See the  real uniform of a WWI soldier! Old World Wisconsin-- 10:00am-5:00pm -- www.oldworldwisconsin.org -- 262-594-6300

07/12/2008- 07/13/2008
Pewaukee Triathlon
Midwest Sports Events provides technically sound, safe and exciting events. Register early for this 1/4 mile swim, 15 mile bike ride, and 3.1 mile run. Pewaukee Lakefront-- www.midwestsportsevents.com -- 800-429-8044