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What's Happening: August 25 to September 02

By Aimee McGeen
Monday, Aug 25 2008, 11:17 AM

08/26/2008
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.   Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 2:30pm- 6:30pm – www.downtownwaukesha.com or 262-549-6154

08/27/2008
Badgerland Water Ski Show
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-- 6:30 pm -- www.badgerland.org -- 414-640-6361

08/28/2008
Water Ski Show
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-- 6:30 - 8:30 pm -- www.pewaukee.waterski.org -- 414-332-8713

08/28/2008- 08/31/2008
Weekend in Waukesha
PREMIER BIKE FESTIVAL IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WAUKESHA. Historic Downtown Waukesha-- www.105thweekendinwaukesha.com

08/29/2008
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 vessels.  The cost varies by the piece of work you choose.  Average cost is $35. Weather Permitting The Potters Shop, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 6:00pm to 8:00pm -- www.clayartguild.com – 262-547-1920

08/29/2008

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.waukeshadowntown.com -- 262-547-1060

08/30/2008
Waukesha Farmers' Market *NEW Temporary LOCATION for August 30th ONLY*
In Historic Downtown Waukesha, on NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER ACROSS Riverfront Plaza. Between Riverfront Community Church (210 Bank St.) and Waukesha State Bank (100 Bank St). Fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits and plants are available for sale.  Locally-made baked goods, cheeses and craft items are also offered.   Waukesha Farmers’ Market will also host Radio Disney’s “Quest for the Cup,” a leg of the “Disney Channel Games 2008.”  Children attending the Waukesha Farmers’ Market will have the chance to compete in relay races, obstacle courses and challenges.  One winner in Waukesha will receive an authentic 2008 Disney Channel Games t-shirt autographed by Disney Channel stars and one winner will qualify as an entry into the national grand prize, a trip for four to the 2009 National Disney Channel Games.  The Disney Channel event will take place from 10 to 11 a.m.Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 7am- 12pm – 262-549-6154 or www.downtownwaukesha.com

08/30/2008- 08/31/2008

Civil War Experience
Participate in campaign rallies and cast your vote for President!  Tour the Sanford House in mourning.    Old World Wisconsin-- 10:00am-5:00pm -- www.oldworldwisconsin.org – 262-594-6300

01/2008

Labor Day Water Ski Show
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. Lake front Park, downtown Pewaukee-- 5:30 - 7:00 pm -- www.pewaukee.waterski.org – 414-332-8713

09/01/2008

Badgerland Water Ski Show
FREE water ski show.  Fun for the whole family.  Come watch beautiful chorus lines, fast paced barefoot water skiing, 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-- 6:00 pm -- www.badgerland.org -- 414-640-6361

09/01/2008- 10/15/2008
"Head First" The Portrait Show
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

09/02/2008
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.   Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 2:30pm- 6:30pm – www.downtownwaukesha.com

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