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July
1 En Guete Evening
Turner Hall, Monroe
6 - 8 PM
Monthly social evening and Dutch-treat dinner - hosted by Turner Hall's New World Swiss Club.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
2 - October 29 Monroe Main Street Market on the Square
Historic Courthouse Square
Every Wednesday from 2 - 5 pm, every Saturday 7 am - noon. Now through the end of October. 608.328.4023 for more information.
3 Love Bunglers
Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus
8 pm
Live music outside (classic tunes from the 60's through the 90's) on the patio (weather permitting), no cover.
4 Fourth of July Celebration at Twining Park
Twining Park, Monroe
Softball and volleyball tournaments throughout the day, as well as soccer in the morning. Children's activities begin at 11 am and end at 3 pm. Entertainent through the day at the bandshell. Fireworks at 9:30 pm followed by the Salute to America Sky Concert sponsored by Wisconsin Community Bank. For more info call 608.329.2460 (M-F) or the hotline at 608.329.2470.
http://www.cityofmonroe.org
4 - 5 Keith Gennerman Band
New Glarus Hotel
4 4th of July Celebration - Brodhead
Parade at noon, fireworks at dusk
http://www.brodheadchamber.org/
4 - 6 Tractor Show
Along Hwy. 69 south of Monroe
Oliver - across from Sky View Theatre, Minneapolis Moline -at Advance Road, International Harvestor - at the Country Store N1637 Hwy. 69, Garden Tractors - Paul Schmid, N1467 Hwy. 69.
5 Fedora
Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus
8 pm
Live music outside (blues and rock) on the patio (weather permitting), no cover.
6 Browntown Community Museum Open
Browntown
1 - 3 pm
History exhibits - including Native American artifacts (arrowheads, beadwork, rock tools), local history from schools and churches, military history, and a unique old time jail cell.
6 Dance 'n' Dine
Turner Hall, Monroe
2 - 6 PM
Enjoy the music of Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
10 Concert on the Square
Historic Courthouse Square, Monroe
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Ken Killian's Saxtet Plus. Box lunches available from downtown area restaurants. Call Monroe Main Street at 608.328.4023 for more info.
10 Style ala Carte
Turner Hall, Monroe
Noon
Free fashion show featuring das Baumhaus.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
11 - 12 Greg Anderson Band
New Glarus Hotel
11 - 13 Monticello Homecoming
Montesian Park
Ball games, concessions, beer tent, fish boil, entertainment, fireworks, chicken BBQ, water fights, tug-of-war, sand and mud volleyball, carnival. Parade on Sunday.
http://www.monticello-wi.com/
11 - 13 Old Fashioned Maxwell Street Days
Bargains at downtown merchants, plus a village-wide garage sale.
www.swisstown.com
11 - 12 BAM Fest (Belleville American Musical Fest)
http://www.bamfest.net
12 Village Wide Garage Sales
New Glarus
www.swisstown.com
13 Homecoming Parade
Monticello
2:00 PM
http://www.monticello-wi.com/
13 Dance 'n' Dine
Turner Hall, Monroe
2 - 6 PM
Enjoy the music of the Zweifel Brothers.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
14 Friends of Cadiz Springs Meeting
Trailside Inn in Browntown OR at the park - weather permitting
6:30 pm
15 Squeezebox Night
Turner Hall, Monroe
6 - 9 PM
Informal jam session for squeezebox players of all types and abilities.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
16 Friends of the Badger State Trail Meeting
DNR - Fitchburg Facility
7 pm
New members welcome.
http://www.badger-trail.com
16 - 20 Green County Fair
Monroe
154th annual Green county Fair. 4-H Exhibits, entertainment, carnival, concessions.>All Grand Stand entertainment is free, except Demo Derby. Green County Fair office for more information
608.325.9159. Schedule: Wednesday, July 16 Three Hills Rodeo at 7 pm Thursday, July 17 Badger State Tractor Pull at 7 pm Friday, July 18 Horse Pull at 4 pm Little Texas on stage at 7:30 pm Saturday, July 29 4-H and FFA Fur and Feather Auction at 10 am 4-H and Livestock Auctin at 12:30 pm Kiddie Tractor Pull at 11 am Lorrie Morgan on stage at 7:30 pm Sunday, July 20 Harness Racing at 10:30 am Cheese Auction at 1 pm Demo Derby at 4 pm and 7:30 pm - all seats reserved $5 Season passes for the fair are $20. Single adult admission is $8, kids 8 - 12 are $3. Under 8 are free. Parking on the grounds is $3, with season parking passes for $10.
http://www.greencountyfair.net
17 Style ala Carte
Turner Hall, Monroe
Noon
Free noon hour fashion show featuring Town & Country Styles.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
18 - 19 Mike McIntyre Band
New Glarus Hotel
18 Once in a Blue Moon Bike Ride
Evening bike ride on the Badger State Trail - to the Stewar Tunnel near Monticello.
20 Browntown Community Museum Open
Browntown
1 - 3 pm
History exhibits - including Native American artifacts (arrowheads, beadwork, rock tools), local history from schools and churches, military history, and a unique old time jail cell.
20 Dance 'n' Dine
Turner Hall, Monroe
2 - 6 PM
Enjoy the music of Greg Anderson.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
23 Midday Masterworks Series
United Methodist Church, 2227 - 4th St.
12:15 pm - 12:45 pm
Organist Deborah Krauss Smith presents a program on the 3-manual, 39-rank Berghaus pipe organ.
http://www.coldspringsroad.com/middaymasterworks
23 Midday Masterworks Series
St. Victor Catholic Church, 1760 - 14th St.
5:30 - 6 pm
Organist Deborah Krauss Smith presents "Those Fabulous French" on the Matthew Ronald Buholzer Memorial Pipe Organ, a 3-manual pipe-electronic combination instrument.
http://www.coldspringsroad.com/middaymasterworks
24 Concert on the Square
Historic Courthouse Square, Monroe
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Clear Blue Betty performs. Box lunch meals are available for order from downtown area restaurants. Call Monroe Main Street at 608.328.4023 for more information.
24 Style ala Carte by Joanne's Dress Shop
Turner Hall of Monroe
Noon
25 - 26 Buttons and Banjo
New Glarus Hotel
25 Swiss Heritage Series: Day Trip to Germanfest in Milwaukee
Turner Hall, Monroe
Time to be announced
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
26 Amish Quilt & Consignment Auction
Amish School House, corner of Atkinson Rd. and Hwy. 104
27 Dance 'n' Dine
Turner Hall, Monroe
2 - 6 PM
Enjoy the music of the Mike McIntyre Band.
www.turnerhallofmonroe.org
28 Monroe City Band Concert
Twining Park, Monroe
8 pm

Green County Tourism, N3150 B, Hwy. 81, Monroe, WI 53566
Phone 1-888-222-9111  –  tourism@greencounty.org