Spring Festival in Gays Mills, Wisconsin - Apple Capital of Wisconsin. A Festival Commemorating the Traditions of the Kickapoo Valley with the Folk Festival of Music and Dance.

Gays Mills Spring Festival
May 10-11, 2008
"A Festival Commemorating the Traditions of the Valley"

Robb Park in Gays Mills
Sportsmen's Club Food Stand (Sat & Sun 10am-5pm)

Gays Mills Community Building
United Methodist Women's Bake Sale (Saturday morning)
Ocooch Mountain Rescue Pancake Breakfast (Sunday morning)

Crawford County Fairgrounds
Ridge & Valley Rodeo, 1 pm, Saturday & Sunday
Events Include Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, Goat Tying, Saddle Bronc Riding, Bareback Riding and Team Roping. Open Barrel Racing after 5 pm Saturday. Info call 624-3302

Museum of the Kickapoo
(by the dam) Open Sat. & Sun, 10 am to 4 pm

Riverside Park
Save the Dam Buildings Ice Cream Social (Sun 1-3:30 p.m.)

Folk Festival of Music and Dance

Friday, May 9
Square Dance 7pm - ? Community Building

Saturday May 10
Robb Park , 11 am - 5:30 pm

Activities: May Pole Dance, May Crown Making, Open Stage, Kids Concert, Family Dance

Workshops: Fiddle, Banjo, Clogging, Bones, Writer's Workshop, Children's Poetry

Chili Dinner : 5-7 pm, Kickapoo Exchange Natural Foods, KCE Room, Irish Session Music

Evening Concert, 7:30-11 p.m., at the Community Building

More Folk Festival Info: (608) 735-4740
Flea Market Info: 735-4853
Gays Mills Tourists Info: 735-4810