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Events for "Ashland, WI"

January

• Sleigh & Cutter Rally (Jan. 11)

  Ashland, WI

  Antique sleighs and drivers in 19th-century costumes gather at Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center and offer rides.

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February

• Book Across the Bay (Feb. 15)

  Ashland/Washburn, WI

  The weekend starts with a Friday-night party in Ashland. On Saturday night, ski or snowshoe across Lake Superior's Chequamegon Bay on a 10-kilometer route lined by ice luminaries. If you're not too fast, fireworks will fill the sky as you're approaching Washburn; a bonfire, chili feed and blues music follow.

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May

• Chequamegon Bay Birding & Nature Festival (May 14 – 16)

  Ashland, WI

  Based out of the Northern Great Lakes Visitors Center, activities include bird-banding, hikes and expeditions, hatchery tours and kayaking tours of estuaries.

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September

• Mural Fest (Sep. 5)

  Ashland, WI

  Go on guided tours of Ashland's famous murals, meet the artists and go on a mural scavenger hunt. There's also food, music, crafts and a car show.

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November

• Big Water Film Festival (Nov. 4 – 7)

  Ashland, WI

  See a variety of shorts, full-length films and documentaries at the Bay Theater downtown.

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