Good times throughout the year
From festivals to fishing tournaments, Rusk County knows how to have a good time. Browse this calendar to see what’s happening.
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July 2019
Ladysmith Northland Mardi Gras
The event includes a large lineup of fantastic entertainment, spectacular food, fun amusement rides and games, a daily beer garden, and so much more!
Find out more »Northland Mardi Gras - Ladysmith
The Annual Ladysmith celebration - the Northland Mardi Gras, features days full of fun and excitement! This community celebration is fun for all ages. Midway rides, carnival games, water shows, live music, and bingo are only a few of the activities found here. An arts and crafts show takes place on Saturday from 9am-2pm on Miner Avenue, and just a short stroll down the street you can find the water fights. ChalkFest creations can be found throughout downtown. Sporting tournaments,…
Find out more »ChalkFest
Let your imagination take over as you create works of art with chalk! This sidewalk art festival takes place during the Mardi Gras and is sponsored by the Fine Arts Center & Gallery and the Rusk Area Arts Alliance. The registration deadline is July 17 at 5pm. You can register by mail, by calling 715-403-1418, or by grabbing a form at the Fine Arts Center. Registration on the day of the event costs $25, but if you preregister the cost…
Find out more »Mardi Gras Arts & Crafts Fair
This annual arts & crafts fair takes place during the Ladysmith Mardi Gras. Come and stroll down Miner Avenue and take a look at the many interesting products the vendors are selling- you won't be disappointed! Food vendors are plentiful when you need a bite to eat! Not far away is our farmers' market with their fresh produce. Music can be heard all throughout as the live brass band will be marching up and down Miner. Alongside all of this,…
Find out more »Music in the Park - Ladysmith
Bring a chair, blanket, cushion, and friends and come enjoy a wide variety of music every Thursday in the Memorial Park. If it's raining, don't fear! Music In The Park will continue in the Ladysmith VMA. There will be no Music In The Park on July 4 because of the holiday, nor on July 18 due to the Mardi Gras. June 6- Bill the Thrill June 13- Nostalgia June 20- Virginia Steele June 27- South of 8 July 11- Darlene…
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