What
- 2012 Old Time Gathering Flyer with Details (PDF, 1 page, 42 KB)
- Call the Dodge County UWEX Office with questions at 920-386-3790.
- Free event
- Showcases crafts of a bygone era
- Sponsored by Dodge County 4-H Leaders Association and Dodge County HCE
- Supporting organizations include the Dodge County Fair Association, Dodge County Antique Power Club, Ebert’s Greenhouse Village, Dodge County Dairy Promotion Committee, Eberle’s Farm Market, and Waldevogel’s Farm Market
- Concessions in the Coop Building by Dodge County HCE including hot sandwiches, homemade bars and cookies and beverages
Where
- Dodge County Fairgrounds, Beaver Dam, WI
- Just west of Hwy. 33/Cty. A intersection OR
- 3 miles east of Beaver Dam on Hwy. 33
When
- Saturday, September 22nd
- 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Events
- Pie Contest (drop off pies by 10 a.m. at Youth Building; judging at 11 a.m.)
- Pie Social (12:30 p.m.)
- Kiddie Tractor Pedal Pull (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.)
- Special Program “Antique Purses” (2 p.m.)
- Folklore Village Dancers (12 Noon and 2:30 p.m.)
- Swinging Beaver’s Square Dancers (10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.)
- The Fiddle Magic Players as well as Blue Grass Music will be on the grounds
- Buckskinners will shoot a candy cannon every hour (Starting at10 a.m.)
- Special Exhibit – get your collectibles appraised by Darlyn Pfeiffer ($1.00 donation to 4-H)
- “Hands-On” old-time crafts
- Make & take decorated pumpkins and cookies
- Free wagon rides from the Dodge County Antique Power Show
Demonstrations/Exhibits
- Antique engines & tractors
- Birds of prey
- Buckskinners
- Model trains
- Collectible dolls
- Old-time dancing
- Mammals of Wisconsin
- Old-time games
- Educational petting zoo
- Farmers market
- Dodge County Master Gardeners
Old-Time Crafts and Games
- Spinning
- Weaving
- Embroidery
- Knitting
- Crocheting
- Braided rugs
- Wool hooking
- Quilting
- Stitchery
- Stencil painting
- Herbs and healing
- Basket weaving
- Rosemaling
- Trapping
- Butter making
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