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Take Your Pick: Racine County Has Violins AND Fiddles This Weekend!
Violins AND fiddles. You'll find music for all tastes in Racine County this weekend.
We have violins AND fiddles this weekend. You can find music to suit all tastes in Racine County. Come along for these weekend choices.
Bluegrass on tap. Freshwater, a five-piece, traditional bluegrass band takes the stage at this week's Music on the Monument, Friday, Aug. 24. The free concert runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Monument Square in Downtown Racine. Visit www.racinedowntown.com
RSO plays favorites. Its "Pick of the Pops" at the RSO Summer Pops Concert at Festival Hall. 5 Fifth St., this Friday. The musical program was selected by Pops concert audiences. Be ready to be surprised with some of your favorites! Advance tickets are $23 general admission, $5 for students and $32.50 for reserved seating. Unformed active duty and reserve military personnel are admitted free. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; concert starts at 7 p.m. RSO Summer Pops frequently sells out, so call ahead! 262-636-9285. www.racinesymphony.org
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Orchard walk for a cause. The annual MS Orchard Walk and Fundraiser is 9 a.m. Saturday at Apple Holler, 5006 S. Sylvania Ave, Yorkville. The $20 registration includes a one-mile walk around the orchard, a quarter-peck of apples, an apple pancake breakfast and a raffle ticket. Proceeds benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Society Wisconsin Chapter. For details, call 262-886-8500 or visit www.appleholler.com
An old-fashioned picnic. A day of family fun is on tap at the Dover-Kansasville Hometown Picnic from noon to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Eagle Lake County Park, 2114 Deerfield Road, Dover. Organizers are planning live music, food, a dog agility demonstration, kids games and antique tractors. The day wraps up with a boat parade and fireworks.
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Let's go flying. If you're into model aircraft, you'll want to attend the Racine R/C Club's annual Fun Fly. Radio-controlled aircraft enthusiasts from throughout the area will gather near the Village of Mount Pleasant compost site from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Head to the 11000 block of Washington Avenue (Highway 20) and look for the signs. Visit www.racinercclub.com
Keep the summer fun going!. You'll find more events on our website, www.realracine.com. For daily updates like us on Facebook HERE or follow us on Twitter HERE.
