NOTE: Due to the uncertainty surrounding the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, many of our upcoming events have been postponed or canceled. If and when these events are rescheduled, we will be here to provide you with the most up-to-date information possible. For information about a specific event, please contact the event organizer(s). Thank you!
July 2020
Lions Club Weekly Summer Craft and Flea Market
The Boulder Junction Lions Club weekly outdoor Craft & Flea Market will be held on Tuesdays from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Boulder Junction Community Center now through August 25. Vendors will be selling crafts, food, farm produce, clothing, collectibles, fine art and antiques. The public’s safety and well-being are very important to the Boulder Junction Lions Club . We encourage customers to take the precautions recommended by the CDC and Vilas County Health Department: practice 6 feet…
Find out more »Friends of the Library Weekly Book Sale
The Friends of the Boulder Junction Public Library will be holding a weekly used book sale now through August 25 as part of the Lion’s Club Flea Market at the Boulder Junction Community Center. This will be a scaled back version of the usual book sale due to Covid-19 precautions. There will not be as many books on display and the book sale volunteers will not be able to work with customers one-on-one and face-to-face. The Friends of the Library…
Find out more »Music on Main Street – Bmac
Brian Mclaughlin is a singer and guitarist who has worked as a professional musician in the Wisconsin area for the past 25 years. As a solo artist, Brian delivers a powerful and fun filled performance with hits from the 1970s through today. Brian achieved the honor of being the Wisconsin Area Music Industry’s 2015 Northwest Quadrant People’s Choice Music Teacher of the Year Award and Musician of the Year Award. Performances will be in a different location this year, outdoors…
Find out more »Music on Main Street – Older Budwiser
Older Budwiser is a three-piece band, from Central Wisconsin. Fronted by lead guitarist/singer Bryan Anderson, Older Budwiser, plays rockin’ blues and classic rock music. Performances will be in a different location this year, outdoors at the BOULDER JUNCTION COMMUNITY CENTER located on Highway M just south of Main Street, were there is ample space for social distancing. We recognize the need for social interaction and want to give local and regional artists the opportunity to play live music this summer.…
Find out more »Community Church of Boulder Junction Annual Strawberry Social-CANCELED
Come and enjoy a fun filled day from 8am-2pm at the Community Center in Boulder Junction. Bake Sale and White Elephant sale, as part of the flea market, will open at 8am and the BBQ lunch with strawberries, shortcake and ice cream will begin at 10am. Contact: Community Church of Boulder Junction, (715) 385-2146
Find out more »Music on Main Street – Bret & Frisk
Bret & Frisk have been performing together throughout the Midwest and other parts of the country for the past 25 years. Their music ranges from a few hits of the 1950s all the way up to present day alternative rock/folk. Performances will be in a different location this year, outdoors at the BOULDER JUNCTION COMMUNITY CENTER located on Highway M just south of Main Street, were there is ample space for social distancing. We recognize the need for social interaction…
Find out more »Music on Main Street – Troy Graham with special guest Heather Evans
Old-time folk and bluegrass musicians from Marquette, MI. Singer songwriters, master vocal harmonies. Troy on guitar with Heather on upright bass. Performances will be in a different location this year, outdoors at the BOULDER JUNCTION COMMUNITY CENTER located on Highway M just south of Main Street, were there is ample space for social distancing. We recognize the need for social interaction and want to give local and regional artists the opportunity to play live music this summer. We are asking…
Find out more »August 2020
Music on Main Street – Flying Blind
Flying Blind is a group of veteran musicians in northern Wisconsin. A lot of what they play is classic rock but probably not what you're used to hearing on oldies radio - "the songs you forgot you loved". Performances will be in a different location this year, outdoors at the BOULDER JUNCTION COMMUNITY CENTER located on Highway M just south of Main Street, were there is ample space for social distancing. We recognize the need for social interaction and want…
Find out more »Boulder Junction History Day – CANCELED
BBQ, brat and bake sale, 11am-3pm. Historical presentations. Tours of the museum depot available throughout the day. Raffle prizes, book & T-shirt sales. Kids of all ages welcome. Coloring contest. Come join the fun! Contact: Josie Allen, (715) 385-2617
Find out more »Woodcarvers Workshop-CANCELLED
This workshop presents lessons from noted carvers and is designed for all carvers, beginner to expert. Held at the Boulder Junction Community Center from 9am-5pm daily. Contact: Gordy & Mary Moscinski, (815) 874-7978 or (715) 356-1454
Find out more »Roger Brooks Webinar-Creative Ideas to Pull Customers into Shops and Eateries on a Miniscule Budget
Creative Ideas to Pull Customers into Shops and Eateries on a Miniscule Budget After working in more than 2,000 cities and towns, Roger has seen some very clever methods merchants use to pull customers in their doors without spending a lot of money. In this fun and fast-paced workshop, you’ll get ten ideas from some of the most talented merchants we’ve seen that you can emulate immediately. You’ll see examples of imaginative exterior displays, creative window displays, strategies to activate…
Find out more »September 2020
24th Annual Lions Club “COVID MODIFIED” Cash Raffle Drawing Party
Exciting end of summer raffle drawing party for all ticket holders. Snacks & beverages at 5pm. Raffle drawing begins at 6pm at in the Lions Pavilion located behind the Community Center (ticket sales limited to 250). Tickets are $20 with $2000 in cash prizes will be awarded. Contact: Dennis Duke, (715) 385-2662 or Bob Bertch, (715) 892-2366
Find out more »28th Annual Colorama Arts & Crafts Fair
Craft show, farmers market and wild game sandwiches at the Community Center from 9am-3pm. Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or boulderjct.org Arts & Crafts Exhibitors: Apply online or download the application and mail it in.
Find out more »Roger Brooks Webinar-Working Together as One Incredible Team-Eliminating the Silos
Working Together as One Incredible Team-Eliminating the Silos It’s actually amazing that communities are ever able to achieve great things and hats off to those who succeed—it’s rare. Usually, a community has numerous organizations, each with their own goals and priorities, each working on their own projects, and, for the most part, never working with other local organizations on common goals and big ideas. But those who can get out of their silos, working together as a unified team, can…
Find out more »October 2020
19th Annual Friends of the Library Wine & Beer Tasting Wine
Beer, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction and raffles to benefit the Boulder Junction library. Held at the Boulder Junction Community Center from 5pm-8pm. Contact: Boulder Junction Public Library, (715) 385-2050
Find out more »Roger Brooks Webinar-How to Effectively Communicate with Local Businesses
How to Effectively Communicate with Local Businesses The bane of just about every local organization is how to be able to communicate effectively with its members. How often have you heard “I never got that email,” or “No one told me about that”? We’ve reached out to hundreds of organizations that have found unique solutions that got everyone communicating, easily and effectively, with their local businesses and/or members. You’ll learn the best ways to reach out, which forms of media…
Find out more »November 2020
American Legion Auxiliary Election Day Bake Sale & Luncheon
Held at the Boulder Junction Community Center from 7am-2pm. Contact: Joy Johanek, (715) 385-7802
Find out more »10th Annual Great Shopping Escape
Gather your girlfriends and escape to Boulder Junction! From 9am-3pm, stop by the Community Center to meet home party reps. Visit local shops, art galleries and have breakfast or lunch at one of our restaurants. Spend the day in Boulder Junction, pamper yourself and start your Christmas shopping. Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or boulderjct.org
Find out more »Roger Brooks Webinar-Engaging Millennials-Their Future is your Future
Engaging Millennials-Their Future is your Future The largest generation ever, the Millennials are the best-educated, most diverse, and the most civically-minded generation in history. In their 20s and 30s, they are the future. You’ll be surprised at the way they are the driving force in remaking cities and towns throughout North America, and beyond. In this workshop, you’ll learn what motivates them, how to get them to make your community the place of choice to live, work and visit, and…
Find out more »Boulder Junction Lioness Club 27th Annual Christmas Craft Fair & Cash Raffle
9am-3pm at the Boulder Junction Community Center. Crafters selling handmade items, lunch by the Lioness, and drawing for the cash raffle at 2pm. Contact: Sue Gleason, (715) 892-2784
Find out more »Christmas Walk Kids Day
Christmas shopping house, activities and lunch with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Community Center from 10:30am-1:30pm. Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or boulderjct.org
Find out more »December 2020
Roger Brooks Webinar-The Step by Step Guide to Developing an Effective Marketing Plan
The Step by Step Guide to Developing an Effective Marketing Plan In the Destination Development video library, there are more than a dozen videos concentrating on just about every aspect of marketing, public relations, and advertising. In this fantastic workshop, you’ll see how to develop a top-notch, effective, marketing plan that will save you money and be easy to implement. Roger will show you step-by-step how to build your plan: what should be included, what to avoid, how long a…
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