ALL OVER THE MAP
EVENTS NEAR AND FAR
Eagle River: SepTimber Ride. Choose from two scenic bike rides through the Northwoods for this event Sept. 9. A 28-mile route takes riders along the Three Eagle Trail from Tribute Brewing Co. to the Three Lakes Winery and back, while a 50-kilometer road route takes riders on Vilas County roads from Tribute to Conover and back. Registration is $50. See eagleriver.org.
Kewaunee: Harvest Fest. Celebrate the grape harvest at Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery during this festival from noon to 6 p.m. Sept. 9. Events include a grape stomp, wine samples, vineyard tours, live music, food and art vendors. See 44wineries.com.
Lake Geneva: Taste of Lake Geneva. Sample food from local restaurants at this festival Sept. 9 at Flat Iron Park. Admission is $2; samples range from $3 to $9. See lakegenevadowntown.com.
Manitowoc: Sputnikfest. Manitowoc celebrates the time a piece of the Russian satellite Sputnik dropped in the city with this spacey festival Sept. 8-9. There will be a wacky costume contest, the Miss Space Debris Pageant, entertainment, food and more. See manitowoc.org.
Mount Horeb: Thirsty Troll Brew Fest. Sample beers from Wisconsin and beyond at this festival from 1 to 5 p.m. Sept. 9 at Grundahl Park. Tickets are $45. See thirstytrollbrewfest.com.
New London: Cheese & Sausage Family Fest. Enjoy kids games, entertainment, live music, craft vendors and food at this free festival Sept. 9. See newlondonchamber.com.
Please send notice of events three weeks in advance to: All Over the Map, Travel Section, P.O. Box 371, Milwaukee, WI 53201 or to jsfeat@journalsentinel.com, with All Over the Map as the subject.