November 01 - December 22, 2011 - A Fireside Christmas
The number one choice for Christmas entertainment for hundreds of thousands of people around the nation, A Fireside Christmas resumes its long history of beautiful singing, breath-taking dancing, gorgeous costumes, rib-tickling fun, and a spiritual commitment to the real meaning of the holiday. Seven shows weekly, see web site for specific times, prices and menus. Group rates and youth packages available.
Fort Atkinson - The Fireside Dinner Theatre, 1131 Janesville Avenue (800) 477-9505 -
The Fireside Theatre
November 03, 2011 - Annual Turkey Dinner: United Methodist Church
4:30 - 7:00pm
Palmyra - 122 N. Fifth St. (262) 495-2540
November 05, 2011 - Friends of Cambridge Library Folk Craft Fair
Shop for that perfect holiday gift. There will be over 90 crafters with food, bake sale, large raffle & more. 9am-3pm
Cambridge - Cambridge High School, 403 Church St.
(608) 423-3900 - http://www.cambridgelibraryfriends.org
November 06 - 18, 2011 - 39th Annual Black Hawk Artists Show & Sale
This art show is open from 1:00 to 4:00.
View and/or purchase pieces from a variety of artists.
Fort Atkinson - 401 Whitewater Avenue (920) 563-7769
http://www.hoardmuseum.org
November 11, 2011 - Guys & Does
Get set for a wacky and wonderful excursion into the world of Wisconsin deer-hunting. Join Fritz and Duane as they travel "Up Nort'" to get away from it all, and wind up crossing paths with a magical talking deer! GUYS & DOES is full of humor, heart, and wonderful melodies. With rousing songs like Up Nort', Hunting Day, Needing the Doe, and Another Notch in My Gun, to the sweet and whimsical If I Was A Tree and Guys and Does, American Folklore Theatre has once again bagged its limit of tuneful trophies. 7:30pm
Whitewater - Young Auditorium - (262) 472-2222
http://www.uww.edu/youngauditorium/season/1112guys.html
November 12, 2011 - Holiday Parade
A lighted parade culminating with chili sampling in the Municipal Building and the arrival of Santa. Parade begins at 5:30pm along Main Street.
Fort Atkinson - Downtown Fort Atkinson (920) 563-3210
http://www.fortchamber.com
November 12 - 13, 2011 - Jefferson County Holiday Extravaganza
All your Christmas shopping can be complete by attending the 1st
Annual Holiday Extravaganza featuring everything you will need PLUS the chance to win awesome prizes through a drawing from our participating vendors. Click on the website to see the list of participating vendors.
Johnson Creek - 725 Paradise Lane
Johnson Creek - (920) 988-4850 http://www.johnsoncreekchamber.com
November 12, 2011 - Dick Wanie Author Signing
The Velveteen Rabbit Bookshop & Guest House is excited to announce that local author Dick Wanie will be signing copies of his new book, "Outdoors Calling Revisited!" In 1971, Mr. Wanie began writing a weekly nature column, Outdoors Calling, for the Daily Jefferson County Union. The column was a great success that went on for many years, accumulating over 900 articles. "Outdoors Calling Revisited" is a carefully selected collection of Mr. Wanie's favorite columns from the past--plus some all-new material! "I hope you enjoy revisiting some of Outdoors Calling as the months & years wind through forest, field & wetlands." ~Dick Wanie
Dick will be at The Velveteen Rabbit Bookshop from 10am-Noon, with a special talk beginning at 10:30am.
Reserve your copies of "Outdoors Calling Revisited" today! Even if you can't attend the signing, we can reserve signed--even personalized!--copies for you. Call 920-568-9940 today!
Fort Atkinson - 20 E. Sherman Ave (920) 568-9940
http://www.velveteenrabbitbookshop.com
November 18 - 20, 2011 - Deer Widows Weekend Event at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets
Mon-Sat: 10am-9pm, Sun: 10am-7. At Information Center all
weekend come in and get a Bargain Hunting Guide to Savings. On Friday at Columbia, register to win a $100 Premium Outlets gift card. Drawing at Brayden and Tessa's Espresso Bar 5PM-7PM. Lite refreshments. On Saturday, the first 150 to visit the Information Center will get a FREE tote filled with goodies. At Columbia, the first 75 will receive a "Win Big Bucks" scratch card. On Sunday, the first 100 to visit Tommy Hilfiger will receive a free gift and "Win Big Bucks" scratch card.
Johnson Creek - Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Off I-94 at Hwy. 26, Exit 267 (920) 699-4111
http://www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek
November 19, 2011 - Tonic Sol-fa
Although they are simply four voices and a tambourine,Tonic Sol-fa has spent the past decade on the road carving their niche as the nation's top vocal group. They have been named one of the top five "must see" groups in America. They have appeared on NBC's Today Show and in the pages of Newsweek magazine. Outings with Jay Leno, Shawn Colvin, Lonestar and Garison Keillor have propelled album sales to more than 2,000,000 copies and have earned the group thousands of intensely local fans.
Jefferson - 700 W. Milwaukee St. (920) 674-2179
http://www.councilfortheperformingarts.org
November 19, 2011 - One Stop Shop Fundraiser
From 9:00am-2:00pm, get all of your holiday shopping done early. There are many unique items to choose from! Included: bake sale, lunch, crafts, vendor raffles, shopping.
Whitewater - The Old Armory, 146 W Main St.
November 19, 2011 - Fort Wine & Stein
Join us for an exclusive tasting of wines and craft beers from Wisconsin and hors d'oeuvres at the 3rd annual Fort Wine & Stein on November 19th from 3 pm to 7 pm.
Fort Atkinson - City Limits Restaurant & Banquet Hall
(920) 563-3210 - http://www.fortwineandstein.com
November 19, 2011 - Palmyra Holiday Bazaar/Craft Fair
9am at Palmyra Eagle High School; other crafters throughout the Village
Palmyra - 123 Burr Oak St. (262) 594-5922
November 19, 2011 - Legendary Ladies Day into Night
Hey ladies - looking for something to do on the opening weekend
of hunting season? Come to historic downtown Lake Mills for our Legendary Ladies Day into Night event. There will be things going on all day and into the wee hours! Presentations, workshops, freebies, discounts, shopping galore and entertainment - great food & drink. Each business will select a legendary lady to salute.
Complete your Charming Connection bracelet here - drawings for those who visit more than one event.
Lake Mills - Downtown Lake Mills (920) 648-6721
Legendary Ladies Day into Night
November 25 - 27, 2011 - After-Thanksgiving Weekend Sale Featuring Midnight Madness at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets!
Kick-off your holiday shopping with most stores opening at Midnight. Check out our website for additional details.
Premium OutletsJohnson Creek - I94 & Hwy 26, Exit 267 (920) 699-4112
November 25, 2011 - Palmyra's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Turner Museum Tree Lighting; refreshments will be served.
Palmyra - 112 N. Third St. (262) 485-2038
November 25, 2011 - Cookie Walk
Pick up your free cookie tins at House to Home/Interior Motives
at 260 West Main Street, across from Cambridge State Bank. 10am-4pm.
Walk around Cambridge and fill your tin with wonderful, seasonal, yummy cookies!
Cambridge - Around Town Cambridge
November 26 - December 27, 2011 - An Old-Fashioned Walk-Through Christmas
Bring the family and enjoy an "Old-Fashioned Walk Through Christmas" as you visit the many booths set up by local non-profit organizations and businesses outside. The displays will be open from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Come inside the hotel "Great Room" after your walk and enjoy hot cocoa and other holiday treats around the Christmas tree.
Johnson Creek - JC Plaza Hotel and Conference Center
725 Paradise Lane - behind the Outlet Mall
(920) 699-2800 - JC Plaza Hotel
November 26, 2011 - Small Business Saturday
Start your holidays with the merchants in downtown Watertown.
Watertown - downtown Watertown.
(920) 261-5185 - downtownmain@sbcglobal.net
November 26, 2011 - Tree Decorating
Sponsored by The Lions Club. Hot Cocoa and Dedication Ribbons available. 10am
Cambridge - Veteran's Square Park
Cambridge
November 27, 2011 - American Legion Pancake Breakfast
7am - noon
Palmyra - 115 N. Third St. (262) 495-2632
November 27, 2011 - Pet Photos with Santa
$20 with a portion of each sitting being donated to the Humane Society of Jefferson County. Also on Cambridge Country Christmas Sunday, 12/4/2011.
Cambridge - House to Home/Interior Motives 260 West Main Street, across from Cambridge State Bank
Cambridge
The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 3rd annual Fort Wine & Stein on Saturday, November 19, from 3-7pm at the City Limits Restaurant & Banquet Hall.