calendar of events
July 23-August 15, 2010 Iron County Heritage Festival. Iron County, WI

July 23-August 15, 2010 Iron County Geocaching Event. Iron County, WI

July 23, 2010 Hurley Quarterback Club Golf Tournament, Kimball, WI

July 23, 2010 Iron County Historical Society Museum Open House, Hurley, WI

July 23, 2010 Iron County Historical Society Fabric Arts Event, Hurley, WI

July 23, 2010 Hurley Quarterback Club Golf Tournament, Kimball, WI

July 24, 2010 Hurley Education Foundation Open House & Brunch and Distinguished Alumni & Friends Award, Hurley, WI

July 24, 2010 Hurley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Hurley, WI

July 24, 2010 Iron County Heritage Festival Parade, Hurley, WI

July 24, 2010 Living History Walking Tour of Hurley Tavern District, Hurley

July 24, 2010 Hurley Class of 1975 Reunion, Hurley, WI

July 25, 2010 St. Mary's Church Bazaar, Hurley, WI

July 29-Aug. 1, 2010 Iron County Fair, Saxon, WI

Thursday, July 29

  • 6 pm - entries for 4-H youth horse show begin
  • 6 pm - entries for beef, swine and sheep judging begins
  • 8 pm - 4-H youth horse show and beef, swine and sheep judging must be entered
Friday, July 30
  • 9 am - 8 pm - exhibits accepted
  • 9 am - 8 pm - 4-H youth horse show
  • 10 am - beef judging begins; swine & sheep judging will begin immediately following beef judging
  • 12 noon - 4-H silent auction begins
  • 12 noon - 10 pm - Earl's Carnival rides
  • 5 - 9 pm - music by 'Johnny Trash' in pavilion
  • 6 pm - fair opening ceremony & flag raising
  • 6:30 pm - fireman's tournament
  • 8 pm - all exhibits must be entered
Saturday, July 31
  • 9 am - open horse show
  • 9 am - 4-H silent auction (all day)
  • 9 am - judging starts in all departments (except those indicated seperately)
  • 9:30 am - dairy judging begins
  • 10 am - judging begins in crops building
  • 10 am - volleyball tournament
  • 10 am - men's slow pitch softball tournament (all day)
  • 11 am - registration for kiddie tractor pull
  • 11 am - 1 pm - registration for ATV & Red Clay Classic
  • 12 noon - 10 pm - Earl's Carnival rides
  • 12 noon - kiddie tractor pull
  • 1 pm - Marty's Goldenaires
  • 1 pm - horseshoe tournament (all day)
  • 2 pm - ATV & Red Clay Classic
  • 2 - 4 pm - music by 'Finn Power'
  • 4:30 pm - Meyer's 10 Horse Pyramid Hitch
  • 5 pm - presentation of Senior Citizen King & Queen
  • 6 pm - 4-H livestock auction
  • 7- 10 pm - music by 'Oh Snap'
Sunday, August 1
  • 9 am - horse game day
  • 9 am - 5:30 pm - 4-H silent auction
  • 11 am - men's slow pitch softball tournament
  • 11 am - 12 noon - Ecumenical Church Service in Verne Downey building
  • 12 noon - 2 pm - music by Lydia Patritto
  • 12 noon - 7 pm - Earl's Carnival rides
  • 12 noon - cow milking contest
  • 12 noon - 4 pm - antique tractor & equipment show
  • 12:30 pm - antique tractor parade
  • 1 pm - horseshoe tournament (all day)
  • Before horsepull - Meyer's 10 Horse Pyramid Hitch
  • 2 pm - draft horse pulling contest
  • 2 - 4 pm - 4-H pie auction
  • 5 pm - 50/50 raffle drawing
  • 5 - 8 pm - music by 'Lowell Street Band'
  • 6 pm - livestock exhibits released
  • 7 pm - all other exhibits released

July 30-31, 2010 Montreal & Gile All City Rummage Sales, Montreal & Gile

July 31, 2010 United Methodist Church Annual Turkey Dinner, Mercer, WI 

July 31, 2010 6th Annual Mercer Garden Tour. 10am-4pm. Mercer, WI

July 31, 2010 Hurley Class of 1960 50th Reunion. Petrusha's, Huley, WI

August 4, 2010 Mercer Loon Day, Mercer, WI

August 7, 2010 Springstead Corn Roast, Springstead, WI

August 8, 2010 Northwoods Wildlife & Wetlands Club Turkey Shoot, Manitowish, WI

August 13, 2010 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Spaghetti Feed & Torch Lighting, Hurley, WI

August 14, 2010 Sidekick's Lumberjack Breakfast Buffet, Iron Belt, WI

August 14, 2010 42nd Annual Paavo Nurmi Marathon, Upson to Hurley, WI 

August 14, 2010 Post Paavo Party at Ozzie's, Hurley, WI

August 14, 2010 Turtle Flambeau Flowage Pig & Corn Roast & Karaoke Party, Mercer, WI

September 4, 2010 Festival Italiano, Silver Street. Hurley, WI

September 18, 2010 Northern Lights Quilting Guild Bi-Annual Quilt Show, Memorial Bldg., Ironwood, MI

October 8-10 , 2010 Pumpkin Run ATV Rally, Iron County, WI

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Contact Info
Iron County Development Zone
100 Cary Rd.
Hurley, WI 54534
Phone: (715) 561-2922
Fax: (715) 561-3103

Business Information:
Kelly Klein

Tourism Information:
Jenni Kallas