Experience the roots of Wisconsin’s agricultural past during two action-filled days of antique farming re-creations, hands-on demonstrations, county fair oddities, and more fanfare at the Mid-Lakes Agricultural Fair and Thresheree on September 6 and 7, from 10 am to 4 pm, presented in partnership between the Mid-Lakes Rustic Iron Club and the Manitowoc County Historical Society. The event is held at the Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc.
Fairs are an exciting time for any agricultural community throughout history, and residents couldn’t wait to show off their best work and harvest! Visit activities in the historic structures of Pinecrest Village, see historic equipment demonstrations, and join the threshing crew. A parade through the historic Pinecrest Village will take place each day at 12 pm. Additional timed programs and presentations will take place throughout the weekend. On Sunday, FFA and 4H participants receive free admission.
The Two Creeks Town Hall will be transformed into the Exhibition Hall and the citizens of Pinecrest Village will be showing off their best work. The public is invited to do the same! Bring your best beans, flower arrangements, pies, needlework, and more.
Tram service will be available to assist guests with mobility needs across the grounds. Food and beverages will also be on site.
Admission is $15 for adults, $13 for seniors, $10 for youth 4-17, children under 4 years of age are free. General Admission is always free for members! You can purchase your tickets when you arrive or pre-purchase your admission tickets.
The Mid-Lakes Agricultural Fair and Thresheree is made possible by Country Visions, CP Feeds LLC, Dramm Corporation, Seehafer News, and Skana Aluminum. More information, including a schedule of timed activities, can be found online at ManitowocCountyHistory.org or by calling the museum at (920) 684-4445.
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