Schedule of events

farmers appreciation day

SATURDAY

 SunDAY

Upland Hills Health Foundation                                                                                      5:00pm - Dusk

Sip & Savor:​ A Taste of Southwest Wisconsin

  • Harris Park - Ley Memorial Pavilion
  • ​​​​Live Music by Shekinah King & the Alpha Romeos and Shawn Tallard
  • ​To learn more, visit the Sip & Savor event website.


​​​Fireworks at Harris Park                                                                                                    Dusk

Farmer's 5K                                                                                                                              8:30am

Hosted by the Dodge-Point Running Club 

  • ​Harris Park
  • 5K Run and 1.5 mile Kids Run/Walk
  • ​For more information and to register, visit the Farmer's 5K website.


​​Parade                                                                                                                                         11:00am


Festivities in Courthouse Parking Lot                                                                            12:00pm​​ - 2:00pm

  • Delicious Food & Beverage Options:
    • Dodgeville Kiwanis Club - Brats & Hot Dogs
    • Iowa County Farm Bureau - Steak Sandwiches
    • Dodgeville Lions Club - Deep Fried Cheese Curds
    • Upland Hills Health Auxiliary - Pies
    • Dodger Food Locker - Sweet Treats
    • Dodge Theatre - Popcorn
    • Little Wolf Farm - Coffee & Tea
    • Shaved Ice Snowie - Shaved Ice & Lemon Shake-Ups
  • 4-H Club Ice Cream &  Soda Stands
  • Kids Activities, Pedal Pulls & Face Painting
  • Horse Drawn Wagon Rides
  • Dodgeville FFA Petting Zoo
  • Iowa-Grant FFA - Cheese & Milk Samples & Giveaways
  • Southwest WI Pork Producers - Product Samples & Activities
  • Kiwanis ‘n Cops ‘n Kids Book Distribution
  • Dodgeville Fire Department Trucks on Display
  • Iowa County Technical Rescue Team - Grain Bin Rescue Demonstration


Live Music - Tessa & Kevin Charles                                                                                 12:00pm


Guest Speakers and Presentation of Awards                                                              1:00pm

  • Alice in Dairyland
  • Recognition of Parade Marshals
  • Iowa County Land Conservation Awards
  • Announcement of Farmers Appreciation Day Scholarship Recipients


***Handicap accessible parking will be available in the Courthouse and BMO Harris parking lots.***

37th Annual • July 8-9, 2023  • Dodgeville, WI