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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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QUILT SHOW
Maplewood School
A must-see when attending Sparta Butterfest! The work, time and quality put into the quilts of this show astonishes everyone who attends the show. Maplewood School is also right next to the Butterfest grounds. Sat: 10am - 5pm; Sun: 12pm - 4pm |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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BUTTER MAKING DEMONSTRATION
Maplewood School
What would Sparta Butterfest be without a butter making display and exhibit. See how butter is made with an old-fashioned churn. Maplewood School is located right next to the Butterfest grounds. Sat: 11am & 2pm; Sun: 12pm & 4pm |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT - 11:00am
Memorial Park
Enjoy a leisurely toss of horseshoes at our annual Horseshoe Tournament. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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JAMES WEDGEWOOD - Ventriloquist
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
Comedy, Ventriloquism & More! SATURDAY: 11:00AM & 2:30PM & 6:00PM SUNDAY: 3:00PM & 5:30PM |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER DUCK RACE - 11:00am
Race starts at the bridge near WESCO
Sponsored by the Sparta Women's Assocation. Race starts at the WESCO bridge & ends at the 1st foot bridge in Evans-Bosshard Park. Tickets: 3 for $10.00 or 1 for $5.00. Click on event to see the prizes and the ticket outlets. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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FIREMEN'S WATER FIGHTS - 1:00pm
Sparta Butterfest grounds
Area firefighters compete in the annual water fights. It is fun to watch and if you are standing out on that hot June day, it feels pretty good too! |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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GARY & THE RIDGELAND DUTCHMEN
Sparta Butterfest Fest Tent
In 2003, they were named Band of The Year by the Wisconsin Polka Hall of Fame. So when they
are in your area, or you are in their area, make sure to check out, "Wisconsin's
Concertina Kid", Gary Brueggen and the Ridgeland Dutchmen. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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SPARTA BUTTERFEST MILKING CONTEST - 1:30pm
Sparta Butterfest grounds
Probably one of the BIGGEST draws at Sparta Butterfest! See teams compete against each other. Area royalty also join the Miss Sparta Royalty and Butterfest Festmasters in a fun competition. Hosted by Monroe County Jr. Dairy Club. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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BUTTER MAKING DEMONSTRATION
Maplewood School
What would Sparta Butterfest be without a butter making display and exhibit. See how butter is made with an old-fashioned churn. Maplewood School is located right next to the Butterfest grounds. Sat: 11am & 2pm; Sun: 12pm & 4pm |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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BUDWEISER / FITNESS CONNECTION STRONGMAN CONTEST
Sparta Butterfest grounds - 2:30pm
Competitors show off their strength in a variety of contests like flipping huge tractor tires, carrying full 1/2 barrels, carrying telephone poles and even pulling trucks and a semi! This is a true test of strength! Co-sponsored by ESPN 1290. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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JAMES WEDGEWOOD - Ventriloquist
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
Comedy, Ventriloquism & More! SATURDAY: 11:00AM & 2:30PM & 6:00PM SUNDAY: 3:00PM & 5:30PM |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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SPARTA JAYCEE BINGO
Sparta Butterfest grounds
Try out your luck playing bingo in the Sparta Jaycee Bingo tent on the grounds. Bingo will take place on Friday night and Saturday. Fri: 6pm - 9pm; Sat: 12pm - 9pm |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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GLEN GERARD - Magician
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
Inspired by the classic Tony Curtis movie "Houdini" at age ten, Glen Gerard knew he would someday entertain audiences nationwide with his unique brand of humor and magic. SATURDAY: 12:00PM & 3:30PM & 7:00PM SUNDAY: 4:00PM & 7:00PM |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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TAE KWON DO DEMONSTRATION - 4:30pm
Free Stage - Butterfest grounds
Area students of Tae Kwon Do put on a demonstration showing their latest moves and techniques. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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KARATE DEMONSTRATION - 5:00pm
Free Stage - Sparta Butterfest Grounds
Area students of Karate perform their latest moves and techniques. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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WOW BELLY DANCE DEMONSTRATION - 5:15pm
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
WOW BELLY DANCE is filled with a variety of woman and while each individual member may have years of experience or just alittle, we are having a wonderful time developing ourselves as a new and tenacious group.
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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JAMES WEDGEWOOD - Ventriloquist
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
Comedy, Ventriloquism & More! SATURDAY: 11:00AM & 2:30PM & 6:00PM SUNDAY: 3:00PM & 5:30PM |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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GLEN GERARD - Magician
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
Inspired by the classic Tony Curtis movie "Houdini" at age ten, Glen Gerard knew he would someday entertain audiences nationwide with his unique brand of humor and magic. SATURDAY: 12:00PM & 3:30PM & 7:00PM SUNDAY: 4:00PM & 7:00PM |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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BONNEVILLE ROOF RIDERS - 8:00pm
COW 97 COUNTRY Stage - Sparta Butterfest fest tent
For those in the know, Tomah's own Bonneville Roof Riders have returned to the local
music scene after an eight-year hiatus. Dave Kenworthy, Al Blaschke, Bob Callaway,
Mark Henry and Trent Koput bring high energy to the stage each night. |
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Saturday, June 7 2008 |
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GLEN GERARD - Magician
Colonial Bowling & Banquet Center Free Stage
Inspired by the classic Tony Curtis movie "Houdini" at age ten, Glen Gerard knew he would someday entertain audiences nationwide with his unique brand of humor and magic. SATURDAY: 12:00PM & 3:30PM & 7:00PM SUNDAY: 4:00PM & 7:00PM |
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