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What's Happening: September 2 to September 8

By Aimee McGeen
Tuesday, Sep 2 2008, 10:34 AM

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.   2:30pm- 6:30pm -- Historic Downtown Waukesha--www.downtownwaukesha.com or 262-549-6154

09/05/2008
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

09/05/2008- 09/07/2008
WI Jumper Horse Show
Waukesha County EXPO--  -- www.waukeshacountyexpo.com -- 262-896-8490

09/05/2008- 09/07/2008
Highland Games and Celtic Fling
Wisconsin's largest Celtic games feature Scottish and Irish heavy athletics, men's & women's rugby, the majesty of the pipes & drums, the sounds of the harp, Highland dancing, non-stop live music, pageantry, Celtic marketplace with beautiful wares and delicious food, kids' area, cultural and historical exhibits and demonstrations, Celtic canines, feats of skill in the longbow & battle axe, lawn bowling, a rollicking pub, a knight to remember, men in kilts, the gathering of the clans, and lots more! Waukesha County Expo Center. www.wisconsinscottish.org or 262-896-8490

09/06/2008
Heirloom Garden Symposium
A day devoted to historic plants and gardens. Enjoy presentations by three highly credentialed speakers and ride a tram to tour selected OWW gardens. Continental breakfast, lunch and afternoon refreshments included in special ticket price. Reservations required. Old World Wisconsin-- 9:00am-5:00pm -- www.oldworldwisconsin.org – 262-594-6300

09/06/2008
Art Fest
Art Fest is a Juried Fine Arts show in the park featuring over 50 artists.  Live entertainment, children’s activities, silent auction, food and beverages will also be offered. Cutler Park, Historic Downtown Waukesha-- 10 am to 5 pm -- www.downtownwaukesha.com -- 262-549-6154

09/06/2008
Impressionists Center Stage
Impressionists have always drawn favor with Wisconsin collectors. The works from five artists show you why. River's End Gallery-- 4:00pm-6pm -- www.riversendgallery.com – 262-896- 8875

09/06/2008
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-- 7am- 12pm – www.downtownwaukesha.com or 262-549-6154

09/07/2008
Public Tours of Inn
Take a docent led tour through the 1843 Greek Revival Inn.  The Inn has been restored to its stagecoach days.  Several outbuildings are also on the grounds. Dousman Stagecoach Inn, Brookfield-- 1 pm. - 4 p.m. -- www.ElmbrookHistoricalSociety.org -- 262-782-4057

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