Category Archives: Festivals and Fairs

Sweet Corn Festival Sun Prairie Wisconsin

Facebook ShareA big event in the Madison area every year, celebrates Sweet Corn, and marks the near end of Summer. The Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival in Angel Park, features totes of steamed sweet corn hand dipped in butter for a low price of $6.00. The Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce website writes that over...

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Horse Drawn Days-Stonefield Historic Site

Facebook ShareThis past Saturday my father, Jerry Apps, held a book signing and program at Horse Drawn Days at Stonefield Historic Site near Cassville, Wisconsin. His newest book “Horse Drawn Days: A Century of Farming with Horses” was published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press so it seemed natural to have a book signing at...

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Worlds Largest Brat Fest

Facebook ShareThe annual Brat Fest on Willow Island at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin ended tonight with a total of 209,376 Brats being sold. That’s a lot of brats. I had a chance to stop by Saturday morning for a couple hours before it really got hot. I felt bad for the people...

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