Join Discovery Center's Jenna and Don on a wilderness paddle down the Brule River near Long Lake, WI! This is an exclusive outdoor experience featuring pristine river landscapes, an overnight stay on private property and camp-cooked meals by Discovery Center staff! Paddling experience is necessary due to class I-II rapids we will experience on this […]
Boulder Junction Events
Head to Boulder Junction in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, and you’ll find a full calendar of events all year long, from holiday celebrations to live music to the annual Musky Jamboree in August—a weekend full of fun activities focused on northern Wisconsin’s most famous fish.
Other notable annual events include the White Deer Triathlon in May, the Boulder Junction Block Party — a fun weekly event featuring Music on Main Street, fishing seminars, food and more, held from June to August, the Star Spangled Jubilee on the Fourth of July, the Colorama Festival in September, Hops & Shops a beer and cider walk in October, and the town’s Christmas Walk, held the day after Thanksgiving.
Note: Events are subject to change. Please contact the event organizer for information about a specific event.
Events
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The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the Month at the Community Church. Connect with other crafty individuals, enjoy snacks and drinks, and work on any craft you'd like. Contact: Community Church (715) 385-2146 |
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Catch musky and other species, nightly drawings. Call to reserve a spot. Contact: Lynx Lake Resort & Bar, (715) 686-2249. |
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3 - original one act plays written specifically for Border Troubadours with toe tappin' rock n roll by the BT Band and Cast. Please: Bring a lawn chair (or use table benches). Donations: Border Troubadours never charges for a performance: donations are collected for not-for-profit organizations. The troupe supports LOLA at this performance. Location: Land o' […] |
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Join Naturalist Jenna to learn about herbal teas and their remedies that you can plant in your own garden landscapes! Explore native and cultivar species commonly found in and around the garden that can steeped and drank as a tea. This class will include a tea tasting and a short walk around the Discovery Garden […] |
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Colorama is moving entirely outdoors this year and will be jam packed with fun! You can expect the same festive fall vendors and decor you know and love but with some fun new additions. New this year ✨ + Live woodcarving demonstration by Jeff Miller 11am - 1pm + Fun and festive dirty soda options […]
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Support the local Volunteer Fire and Rescue personnel at their annual fundraiser! This years event will take place from 12-7pm at the Fire Station. Food, beverages, kids activities, raffle baskets and more! Contact: Fire Chief, [email protected]
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See the world from a whole new perspective! Discover the fascinating details hidden in nature and everyday objects during this hands-on photography workshop. Designed for beginners and hobby photographers, you'll learn simple techniques for capturing stunning close-up images of flowers, insects, textures,, and other small subjects using a camera or smartphone. Explore composition, lighting, focus, […]
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In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of batik. Soy wax will be used to batik a pattern onto fabric or cloth napkins. Once the wax has been applied, the fabric will be overdyed with a thickened dye in a contrasting color. Each participant will “Batik” 4 fabric fat quarters or cloth napkins. The […]
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The Discovery Center welcomes you to explore the wild and scenic Black River Byway's five incredible waterfalls. Geologist Mike Porter and Discovery Center staff will embark on a journey with participants to discover the geological significance of these unique waterfalls found along the Black River as the river flows toward Lake Superior. Along the way, […]
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The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the Month at the Community Church. Connect with other crafty individuals, enjoy snacks and drinks, and work on any craft you'd like. Contact: Community Church (715) 385-2146 |
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As we transition to the fall season, join Discovery Center Naturalists on a hike at WinMan trails exploring the hidden wonders and changes occurring during the fall months. Exploring topics like migration, hibernation preparation, and seasonal color change of both plants and animals. Discover all the wonders of autumn shifts on this easy 2 to […]
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Support the Boulder Junction Lions Club at their walk to end Alzheimer's fundraiser. Meet in downtown Boulder Junction starting at 9am. You can visit the website below and donate if you aren't able to attend the walk. Contact: Lion Wendi Neupert 715-574-3850
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All are welcome to join us for this enjoyable plated dinner with entertainment and silent auction at 6:00 pm at beautiful Camp Manito-wish Nash Hall. Proceeds benefit "Funding the Future of our Youth" program which covers 18 different area youth programs and scholarships. Tickets are being sold in tables of 10. Contact Steve Weber (414) […] |
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July 23: TBD August 27: Civilian Conservation Corps with Tom Krause - Editorial Director, University of Vermont Press September 24: Ticket to Buswell with Richard C. Burnes - Railroad Historian & Author October 15: Supernatural Lake Superior with Chad Lewis - Researcher, Author, & Lecturer
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Enjoy an evening of heartfelt, life-affirming original music with singer-songwriter Phil Lynch. His songs explore reinvention, long love, the empty nest, and the courage to embrace life’s second act. Donations welcome; cash bar available through the VFW. |
1 event,Join us for an exciting, multi-day overnight experience at the North Lakeland Discovery Center from September 25-28, 2026, during peak fall color season. Stay in our historic bunkhouse cabins and explore the Northwoods through naturalist-led interpretive hikes and paddles focused on autumn ecology, wildlife, and seasonal change. Designed for adults, this experience balances learning, outdoor […]
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Join this opportunity to help fund the missions of the church including work in our community and around the world as well as local scholarships. The Mission Department of the Community Church invites you to this delicious fundraising dinner. Enjoy homemade Baked Mostaccioli, Garlic Bread, Tossed Salad, Dessert, Coffee and Water. This year we are […]
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1 event,Don't miss the Annual Walleye Classic! A walleye fishing tournament on 14 Boulder Junction area lakes. Registration is Friday at the Boulder Junction Community Center starting at 9am. Tournament fee is $150/2 person team. This is a catch and release tournament and winners are based on total # of inches. Information | Rules | Registration […]
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Create a beautiful autumn landscape from the natural world around you! The Northwoods Forest History Experience would love if you would join us in painting landscapes with natural materials. Before painting, you will go out onto the NLDC property with a Naturalist and find pine needles, leaves, sticks, pinecones, and other items to use as […]
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Mark your calendars, and make plans to join us for a fun and delicious evening of silent auction items, basket raffles, and a variety of beverage and appetizer, menu item, and dessert samples from a variety of Boulder Junction businesses ....all to raise funds to support the Boulder Junction Library! This year we will again […]
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Lynx Lake Resort & Bar Musky Contest