Festival Schedule of Events
Organized by the Muscoda Tourism Committee-Muscoda, Wisconsin
Saturday & Sunday, May 17-18, 2008
Buying & Selling Morels - May 7 thru 16 - 9 am - 7 pm
and May 17 & 18 - 9 am - 5 pm
By the Muscoda Area Veterans Memorial and
the Muscoda Volunteer Fire Dept.
Kratochwill Memorial Bldg, 206 N Wisconsin Avenue (608) 739-3182
Muscoda Morel Mushroom Apparel & Souvenirs For Sale
Special Performance by the UW Marching Band Sunday afternoon!
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| May 7 - 18 |
 | Mushroom Contest
Biggest, smallest, most unique, most in cluster
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| Friday, May 16 |
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4 pm
City Track Meet, open to public, 1 yr old and up, $3 entry fee - Track field on Wisc. Ave. |
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6 pm
Mixed doubles Bean Bag Tournament - JC Ballpark - University & N 4th, sponsored by Avoca, Blue River & Muscoda Lions Club |
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8 pm
Street dance-live music by Silver Creek Band (Ben Biser & friends) at LJ's Bar & Grill-710 N Wis Ave |
| Friday, May 16 - Sunday May 18 |
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7 pm
Men's fast-pitch softball tournament at the JC Ballpark, corner of University & N 4th
Refreshment stand sponsored by the Avoca, Blue River, and Muscoda Lions Club |
| Saturday, May 17 |
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7:30 am - 4 pm
St. John's CCW Spring Event: bake sale, books, collectibles, and perenial plants - Master Gardeners available - St. John's School (indoor seating)
9 - 11 am
WGLR Radio Live Broadcasting
9:30 am - 11:30 am
WRCO Radio Live Broadcasting
9:30 am - 4 pm
Various vendors displaying their products; Tastefully Simple, Pampered Chef and many more - located at the theater building, corner of Wisconsin Ave. & Nebraska Street
10 am
Bean Bag Tournament - E Mechanics near JC Ball Park - Sponsored by the Avoca, Blue River & Muscoda Lions Club
10 am
Lecture by Mark Cupp - The Muscoda Cultural History & Natural Resources Center - Lower WI Riverway Board Office, 202 N. Wisconsin Ave.
10 am
Horseshoe Tournament - $5 entry-draw partner - E Mechanics Street near JC Ball Park
10 am & 2 pm
10am Jr. Varsity baseball game / 2pm Varsity baseball game - Riverdale baseball field with food stand
10 am & 2 pm
Tour of Ho Chunk Bison Farm - bus loads on west side of St John's School on Iowa Street
10 am - til gone
Fried Morels at Mushroom Headquarters at Kratochwill Memorial Bldg, 206 N Wisconsin Avenue - based on availability
10 am - 3 pm
2nd annual Morel Mushroom 7's Rugby Tournament - $75 team entry before 5/1, $100 after, $10 individual - corner of Elm St. & 4th St. - contact Jeff Johnson 608-604-5438
10 am - 4 pm
Grace Community Church Youth Group food stand at Riverside Park
10 am - 4 pm
Flea Market in Municipal Parking lot 1/2 block off Wisconsin Avenue in downtown area
10 am - 4 pm
Spurgeon Vineyard & Winery booth - Kratochwill Memorial Bldg, 206 N Wisc Avenue
10 am - 5 pm
3-on-3 boys & girls basketball / 3-on-3 adult open league - $40 team entry - Middle School Gym, 6th st.
10 am - 5 pm
Chalk Art organized by the Riverdale Art Club - Wisconsin Avenue
10 am - 6 pm
Portable Trout Pond Fishing at Golden Living Center-1000 N Wis Ave
11 am
Lecture: Dr. Robert Salzer - The Gottschall Rock Shelter - Lower WI Riverway Board Office, 202 N. Wisconsin Ave.
11 am
Spanish Club Taco Stand - Wisconsin Ave. & Walnut St.
11 am
4-H Food stand - Elm Street near tractor pull
11 am - 2 pm
Custom Car Show sponsored by American Van Enthusiasts at Riverside Park
11 am - 4 pm
Boy Scouts food stand at Railroad Park
11 am - 4 pm
Chamber Beer Garden: food stand & live music - Kratochwill Memorial Building
Noon
Antique Tractor Pull - Elm Street
1 pm
Lecture: Dr. Thomas Pleger - The Old Copper Culture - Lower WI Riverway Board Office, 202 N. Wisconsin Ave.
4:00 / 4:30 / 5:00 pm
Tours of Saint John's the Baptist Catholic Church on Wisconsin Avenue
5 pm - Gone
Muscoda Volunteer Fire Dept. Annual Steak Feed
Fire Station - 701 N Wisc Ave.
8 pm
Dance to Music by Cheyenne - Fire Station, 701 N. Wis Ave
At Dusk
Master Blaster Fireworks - Riverside Park along the scenic Wisconsin River
Paid for by Pierce's Supermarkets
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| Sunday, May 18 |
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7 am - Noon
St. John's Men's Holy Name Pancake Breakfast - St. John's school
7 am
St. John's CCW Spring Event continues
10 am
4-H Food stand at Kratochwill Memorial Building
10 am
Bean Bag Tournament Finals - JC Ballpark
10 am - til gone
Fried Morels at Mushroom Headquarters at Kratochwill Memorial Building, 206 N. Wis Ave. - based on availability
10 am - 4 pm
Spurgeon Vineyard & Winery booth - Kratochwill Memorial Bldg
10 am - 4 pm
Arts & Crafts and Flea Market continues
11a-4pm
Boy Scouts food stand at Railroad Park
12 pm
Tour of Ho Chunk Bison Farm - bus loads on west side of St John's School, Iowa Street
1 pm
Come make puppets with Alice in Dairyland in the Muscoda Library - 206 N. Wisconsin Ave.
1:45 pm
Popsicles provided by Muscoda Tourism Committee before the parade
2 pm
Parade on Wisconsin Ave
University of Wisconsin Band
performing "5th Quarter" at Riverdale Football Field-Wisconsin Ave. & Elm Street
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