St. Germain has a full schedule of special events, festivals and activities throughout the year. You'll find live music, art and craft fairs, fishing tournaments, plenty of food, festivals and so much more. There's always something happening for the whole family to enjoy. Check the event calendar and find something that interests you and then make plans today to visit St. Germain!
Events marked with an * indicate Chamber sponsored events.
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Northwoods Art Tours: A self-guided tour of artist owned galleries and studios in Vilas, Oneida, Iron and Langlade counties. Artist demonstrations and art available for purchase. Brochures available at area Chambers of Commerce or www.northwoodsarttour.com.
Summer Tour Dates: July 25-27; 9am-5pm daily
Fall Tour Dates: October 3-5, 10am-5pm daily
(715) 277-4224 |
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July 25 & 26
ST. GERMAIN ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE: Held at the St. Germain Community Center, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day. This great, fun show features dealers from several states showing fine articles and collectibles. Admission $3.50, under 16 free. Partially benefiting the Town of St. Germain Child Quest.
(715) 588-3665
(715) 588-7059 |
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July 31 – August 2
* 4th ANNUAL "PIG IN THE PINES™" RIB FEST: National Award Winning Rib Vendors cooking ribs every day; try a sampler or have a meal. Live bands performing all three days! Scheer's Lumberjack Show will perform three shows daily. Great Lakes Climbing will have games and rides for everyone. Event hours are 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM each day. Daily admission is $5.00 and there is always free parking. Come see the newest and best event in the Northwoods!
Come For The Food -- Stay For The Fun !!!
2008 Advance Tickets Now Available !!
Click here for the 2008 Pig in the Pines™ RibFest poster!
Click here to watch the video of 2005's event
(4.5 mb Windows Media format)
http://www.piginthepines.com
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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August 9
* ST. GERMAIN BARGAIN DAY: Shop for bargains at St. Germain’s downtown businesses from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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August 23
BO-BOEN'S BENEFIT PIG ROAST & BASH: Sportsmen’s Chalet, starts at 2:00 PM with serving starting at 5:30 PM. Proceeds go to trail maintenance by Bo-Boen Snowmobile Club.
(715) 479-8788 |
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September 16
WOMEN’S SERVICE CLUB FASHION SHOW: Held at the Whitetail Inn.
(715) 542-2454 |
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September 19
* TOWN SCARECROW CONTEST JUDGING: Celebrate the autumn season by viewing the many scarecrows decorating St. Germain. Judging will begin at Noon. Call the Chamber to have your name put on the list of residents or businesses participating.
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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September 20
* 49th ANNUAL COLORAMA: St. Germain is the “Birthplace of Colorama”. Craft Show from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Silent auction, farmers’ market, wine tasting and pumpkin painting for the children. “Mums the Word” fall flower sale. A variety of great food available. Held in St. Germain Community Park.
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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September 20
LIONS PAINTBALL TURKEY SHOOT: Sportsmen’s Chalet-1:00 PM.
(715) 479-8788 |
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October 4 & 5
*20th ANNUAL GREATER WISCONSIN MUSKIE TOURNAMENT: Ten area lakes are included in this catch & release tournament. Cash drawing and many fantastic door prizes are awarded to the entrants. More information, entry forms, and regulations available at our Greater Wisconsin Muskie Tournament page.
2007 tournament results are posted on the above linked page.
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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October 24 – 26
NORTHWOODS KNITTING RETREAT: At Whispering Pine Lodge. Sponsored by Sutter’s Gold ‘N Fleece. Pre-registration required.
(715) 479-7634 |
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October 25
OKTOBEARFEST: Held 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Black Bear Lodge featuring a cabin craft show, beer garden, hay rides, pumpkin painting and German music. Event benefits Vilas County Historical Museum.
(715) 479-5778
(800) 563-4340 |
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November 8
* NOVEMBER CHRISTMAS BAZAAR: Craft Show with an emphasis on Christmas. From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Community Center. Fresh wreaths and garland for sale. Bake sales, chili cookoff and children's activities; including a visit from Santa!
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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November 22
WINTER MAGIC: The Town Christmas Tree at the St. Germain Chamber of Commerce will be lit at 6:30 PM.
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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December 5
* TOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATING CONTEST: Call the Chamber to sign up! Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
(715) 477-2205
(800) 727-7203 |
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December 6
BRUNCH WITH SANTA: Children's activities at the Community Center from 9:30 AM until 12 noon.
(715) 542-3008 |
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December 29 & 30
SNOWMOBILE SAFETY CLASS: DNR / Bo-Boen sponsored. Pre-registration required. First class starts at 9:00 AM on December 29th. Lunch furnished by Bo-Boen Snowmobile Club.
PO Box 192, Saint Germain, WI 54558
email: bo-boens@st-germain.com
(715) 479-4605
(715) 479-8007 |
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January 3, 2009
9th ANNUAL POLAR BEAR PLUNGE: At St. Germain Lodge & Resort. Plunge at noon. Call for pledge sheets and registration form. Angel on My Shoulder Benefit.
(715) 542-3433 |
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January 10, 2009
PRIMETIMER'S SNOWFLAKE DANCE: Held at the St. Germain Community Center from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Live entertainment, food and beverage served. Public is welcome.
(715) 479-6310 |
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January 23 & 24, 2009
SNOWMOBILE RADAR RUN: Held on Little St. Germain Lake - race your snowmobile against the clock - 1,000' distance! 660' & 1,000' practice tracks. Friday - practice runs & Saturday - trophy runs.
(715) 479-2934 |
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February 4 & 5, 2009
VOGEL ENTERPRISES GROOMER SHOW: Equipment displays and demonstrations from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Food served by the Bo-Boen Snowmobile Club.
(715) 479-4200 |
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February 14, 2009
26th ANNUAL LIONS MISS STUMP DUMP PAGEANT: Starts at 7:00 PM at the St. Germain Community Center. Food served by the Lions Club. Dancing follows performance.
(715) 542-2119 |
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February 21, 2009
26th ANNUAL RIDE WITH THE CHAMPS presented by MODINE HotDawg Garage Heaters: Make your reservations at our local St. Germain resorts and motels now for this new date. See our links page for Chamber information and the listings of some of our lodging establishments that support the Hall of Fame. The vintage ride group will be going to Minocqua after breakfast and the photo shoot and may join the Cruiserfest activities held there the same weekend. The other rider groups will take the traditional longer ride and return to the Whitetail Inn for the autograph session and Induction Banquet.
info@snowmobilehalloffame.com
www.snowmobilehalloffame.com
(715) 542-4488 |
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February 28, 2009
BO-BOEN HOSTED VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE RACE: To be held at the St. Germain Community Park. A part of the Northern Vintage Snowmobile Race Series. Food and drink will be available. Registration begins at 7:00 AM and racing starts at 10:00 AM. For details, visit the NVSRS website at www.nvsrs.org or email them at info@nvsrs.org.
(715) 493-4981
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St. Germain Chamber of Commerce
473 Highway 70 East
PO BOX 155
Saint Germain, WI 54558
