Wisconsin
All the Labor Day celebrations happening across Wisconsin
WISCONSIN — Labor Day weekend is lastly right here. And with it comes native celebrations that pay tribute to the arduous work and contributions of staff throughout the nation.
For a lot of, it’s additionally the final hurrah of summer time earlier than faculty kicks into full gear.
Right here’s a listing of Labor Day celebrations taking place on Monday throughout Wisconsin.
Milwaukee
The Laborfest parade will kick off from Zeidler Union Sq. — between 4th and Michigan — at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 5. The route will slowly make its approach to the Summerfest grounds, the place there can be a day-long celebration. That celebration will run from 11 a.m. to five p.m.
Kenosha
Kenosha will maintain a pageant for Labor Day from 11 a.m. to five p.m. at St. Theresa Pageant Grounds, at 91st Avenue and twenty second Avenue.
Madison
Laborfest 2022 will happen from midday to five p.m. on Monday on the Madison Labor Temple, 1602 S. Park Avenue.
La Crosse
The town will have fun Labor Day beginning with a parade at 10 a.m. It’ll start on the intersection of Gillette Avenue and Kane Avenue, and finish at Copeland Park. All through the day, the park, at 1130 Copeland Park Drive, will supply festivities and video games.
Eau Claire
Full with a picnic and prizes, Eau Claire will host a Labor Day gathering in Phoenix Park, 330 Riverfront Terrace. It’ll start with a solidarity stroll within the park at 10:30 a.m. Speeches will observe at 11:05 a.m. The day wraps up from midday to three p.m. with a picnic and prizes.
Inexperienced Bay
A Household Labor Day Picnic occasion can be held within the Bay Seashore Shelter #1 and #2 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday.
Neenah
Laborfest begins with a parade at 10 a.m. It’ll begin at Curtis Reed Sq. in Menasha and proceed into Neenah, ending on the intersection of Church and West Principal Avenue. There can even be a picnic on the Neenah Labor Temple that may go from 11 a.m. to five p.m.
Oshkosh
Along with a picnic, Oshkosh can even host a automotive present for Labor Day. It begins at 10 a.m. in South Park, 659 W South Park Ave., with the picnic following from 11 a.m. to five p.m.
Wausau
From 2 p.m. to eight:30 p.m., Wausau will host their Labor Day celebration on the Wausau Labor Temple with meals and dwell music. The parade will begin within the night at 4 p.m., continuing down third Avenue to the Labor Temple.
Wisconsin
How much does a Thanksgiving meal cost in Wisconsin this year?
MILWAUKEE – Some good news for Wisconsinites this year: According to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, the traditional Thanksgiving meal will cost 2% less than last year.
According to the WFBF’s survey, the price tag for a typical Thanksgiving meal in Wisconsin is $57.61 this year. The survey tabulated the total cost at $58.86 a year ago.
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That meal includes turkey, green beans, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie and more.
For comparison, the American Farm Bureau Federation’s survey of the same items showed a 5% decrease from 2023 with prices nationally at $58.08 this year.
Wisconsin
Minnesota leading nation in voter turnout, with Wisconsin still counting votes
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota will once again be one of the top states in the country for voter turnout.
The State Canvassing Board said 3,272,414 Minnesotans cast ballots in the 2024 general election, which is 76.41% of eligible voters in Minnesota.
According to the University of Florida, that’s the highest turnout rate in the country right now. Wisconsin, which is currently ranked second with a 76.37% turnout rate, is still working to certify its election results.
The turnout rate for Minnesota this election is slightly lower than the 2020 election, in which 79.96% of eligible voters in Minnesota voted.
On Thursday, the board certified the election results of contests for president, vice president, U.S. senate and the U.S. House of Representatives for Minnesota.
The board also approved plans for Monday’s recount in the race for Minnesota House District 14B and noted the publicly funded recount that took place Thursday in Scott County for House District 54A.
After all recounts are complete, the board will meet and certify the results of the two house races.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Weekend in a Minute: Trainfest, SnowGlobe Holiday Festival, Domes Holiday Parade and more
Winter has finally shown up here in southeastern Wisconsin and that might have you in the holiday spirit! Check out Adriana’s complete list of fun things to do for the entire family.
FRIDAY
2024 Holiday Folk Fair International
Exposition Center at the Wisconsin State Fair Park
8200 West Greenfield Avenue,
West Allis, WI 53214
Country Christmas Illuminated Walking Nights
The Ingleside Hotel
2810 Golf Road,
Pewaukee, WI 53072
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers
Fiserv Forum
1111 N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue,
Milwaukee, WI 53203
SATURDAY
Domes Holiday Parade
524 S Layton Blvd,
Milwaukee, WI 53215
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Marcus Performing Arts Center
929 N. Water Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Trainfest 2024
Baird Center
400 W. Wisconsin Avenue,
Milwaukee, WI 53203
SnowGlobe Holiday Festival
Franklin Field7035 S. Ballpark Drive,
Franklin, WI 53132
USS Beloit Commissioning
Veterans Park
1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
SUNDAY
Paint Your Own Pet Bowl
Black Husky Brewing
909 E. Locust Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53212
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