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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
JANUARY 14 - TRAILSIDE ROAST
Conover Sno-Buddies and Phelps Snowmobile Club team up for a nostalgic trip down memory lane Featuring hot dogs, brats, s’mores, hot cocoa and more.
TIME & LOCATION: 10:00am-2:00pm | Intersection of trails 8 & 6 near Blong Road
CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
JANUARY 21 - 5TH ANNUAL TWIN LAKE PUB ICE FISHING JAMBOREE
$20.00 entry fee. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes awarded for: walleye, northern, perch & bluegill. Also prizes for biggest crappie & bass. Raffles & door prizes held at Twin Lake Pub.
TIME & LOCATION: 7:00am-2:00pm | Fishing on North and South Twin Lakes
Raffles and Prizes: Twin Lake Pub | 3894 Twin Lake Road | Conover
CONTACT: Twin Lake Pub | 715-479-6224 or like us on FaceBook
JANUARY 28 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES
ANNUAL CHILI & SOUP COOK-OFF
Taste delicious samples of soup and chili Or stir up your favorite recipe and enter the contests.
TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm-4:00pm | Wild Turkey | 306 US Hwy 45 | Conover
CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com.
FEBRUARY 4 - BLIZZARD BLAST-OFF CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT AND CHILI COOK-OFF
Conover Fire and Rescue hosts their Annual Cornhole Tournament and Chili Cook-Off to benefit the Northwoods Blizzard Blast. Players may join for a donation of $25. Teams formed from random blind draws. Food & beverage available on site.
TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-6:00pm | Conover
Comm. Center | 4665 Hwy K East | Conover
CONTACT: Conover Fire & Rescue | 715-477-2036
FEBRUARY 10 - BLIZZARD BLAST-OFF SPAGHETTI DINNER
Phelps Fire Department and EMS Department host their spaghetti dinner to benefit the Northwoods Blizzard Blast. Dinners will include spaghetti and meatballs, garlic bread, and beverages. Desserts and other beverages are also available.
TIME & LOCATION: 4:00pm-7:00pm | Phelps’s Fire Station | 4499 Town Hall Rd | Phelps
CONTACT: Phelps’s Fire Department | 715-545-2972
FEBRUARY 18 - NORTHWOODS
BLIZZARD BLAST
Winter fun for everyone! Proceeds benefit area Fire & EMS Departments.
TIME & LOCATION: 10:00 am-4:00pm | Conover Town Park | 4697 Park Circle | Conover
CONTACT: www.northwoodsblizzardblast.com| northwoodsblizzardblast@gmail.com
FEBRUARY 18 - 29TH ANNUAL GREAT NORTHERN JERK OFF
Jerky making competition. Join us and sample the entries. Proceeds go to Warm the Children.
TIME & LOCATION: 5:30pm-8:00pm | Club 45 Bar & Grill | 4800 Old 45 Rd | Conover CONTACT: Club 45 | 715-547-3571
FEBRUARY 25 - WE RIDE FOR JACOB
Memorial scholarship fundraiser for Jacob Sieg. Radar obstacle course on North Twin Lake, tons of raffles, trophies and raffle drawing for 2007 F1000 LXR Arctic Cat.
TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-5:00pm | Dublin Sports Bar & Grill | 4394 Twin Overlook |Conover CONTACT: Dublin Sports Bar & Grill | 715-545-2002
MARCH 4 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES POKER RUN DRAW PARTY
Wrap party for 2023 Poker Run. Also basket raffles, 50/50 games, food and more.
TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm-4:00pm |Twin Lake Pub | 3894 Twin Lake Rd | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
MARCH 4 - 27th ANNUAL TURKEY SHOOT
Shooting starts at 11 am. Raffles all day long. Long rifle 22-Open Sights only. All proceeds go to VFW Stateline Post 8400, Land O’ Lakes TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-5:00pm | Club 45 Bar & Grill | 4800 Old 45 Rd | Conover CONTACT: Club 45 | 715-547-3571
MARCH 17 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES ST. PADDY’S CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE DINNER
Come join us on St Patrick’s Day and enjoy a delicious corned beef and cabbage dinner.
TIME & LOCATION: 4:30pm-8:00pm | Club 45 Bar & Grill | 4800 Old 45 Rd | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
MAY 21 - NORTHWOODS THROWDOWN DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT
2 rounds of 18 hole disc golf tournament. Registration opens at 8am, players meeting 9am. Lunch is included. Trophy only tournament-all net proceeds benefit pediatric brain cancer research.
TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-5:00pm | Rohr’s Wilderness Tours | 5230 Razorback Rd | Conover CONTACT: Marcia Rohr | 715-547-3639 | www.rwtcanoe.com
MAY 28 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES TRAIL FUNDRAISER AT LOG CABIN
Enjoy a Prime Rib Sandwich or Broasted Chicken with sides. 50/50 raffles, food, fun and more. TIME & LOCATION: 3:00pm-6:00pm | Greenhill’s Log Cabin| 226 US-45 | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
JUNE 18 - TAKE A KID FISHING SPONSORED BY THE CONOVER LIONS
Celebrate with Dad or someone special with a day fishing and try to catch “Marvin”. Poles and bait provided, along with food, beverages and prizes.
TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-3:00pm | Conover Recreation Center | 4697 Park Cir | Conover CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575 | www.conoverlions.com
JUNE 24 - CALLIE ROHR MEMORIAL CANOE/KAYAK RACE- “THE CALLIE”
8, 14 and 1 ½ mile races for both canoe and kayak. Registration 7:30 am. Pig roast with auction starts at 5 pm, live music and fun. All net proceeds benefit pediatric brain cancer research.
TIME & LOCATION: 7:30am-10:00pm | Rohr’s Wilderness Tours | 5230 Razorback Rd | Conover CONTACT: Marcia Rohr | 715-547-3639 | www.rwtcanoe.com
JUNE 25 - TASTE OF CONOVER
Sample delicious specialty foods from our area businesses. Great food and live music. Fun for the whole family!
TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-3:00pm | Conover
Town Park | 4697 Park Cir | Conover CONTACT: Conover Chamber of Commerce | 715-479-4928 | www.conover.org
JULY 2 - CONOVER FIRE & RESCUE PANCAKE BREAKFAST
See event posting to the right.
JULY 4 - INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, PICNIC IN THE PARK, & WATER SKI SHOW
See event posting to the right.
JULY 15 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES BRAT FRY AND BAKE SALE
Bake Sale starts at 8 am and Brats are ready at 10 am.
TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-2:00pm | Jensen-Akins Hardware | 156 US-45 | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
JULY 29 - RIDE WITH LEINIE
Join Dick Leinenkugel for a 40-mile road ride, 20.4 mile or 10.4 mile trail ride on the Conover -Phelps Trail. Door prizes and raffle drawings and more!
TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-3:00pm | Conover Town Park |4697 Park Cir | Conover CONTACT: Laura Van Valkenberg | 715-891-8314 | www.ghtrails.org/events/
AUGUST 6 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES TRAIL FUNDRAISER AT LANNY’S FIRESIDE
Join us for 50/50 raffles, food, fun, and more. TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-3:00pm |
Lanny’s Fireside | 5315 US-45 | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
AUGUST 26 - TARA’S 2ND ANNUAL MINI PUTT PUTT EVENT
9 local businesses partake in creating a fun, unique putting green for people to come enjoy in competition with teams of up to 4. Finish at Burnt Bridge for the raffles and drawings.
TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-6:00pm | Burnt Bridge Tavern | 5920 Cty Hwy K-West | Conover
CONTACT: Tara Rosploch | 715-892-7564 | Watch FaceBook for further information
AUGUST 27 - NORTHWOODS THROWDOWN DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT
2 rounds of 18 hole disc golf tournament. Registration opens at 8am, players meeting 9am. Lunch is included. Trophy only tournament-all net proceeds benefit pediatric brain cancer research.
TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-5:00pm | Rohr’s Wilderness Tours | 5230 Razorback Rd | Conover
CONTACT: Marcia Rohr | 715-547-3639 | www.rwtcanoe.com
SEPTEMBER 3 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES
ANNUAL BRATS & BEER FUNDRAISER
Enjoy fresh grilled brats and cold beer, what better way to wrap up the summer. Basket raffles, 50/50 drawings and more.
TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-4:00pm | Burnt Bridge Tavern | 5920 Cty Hwy K-West | Conover
CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
OCTOBER 31 - HALLOWEEN PARTY
The party will include pumpkin decorating, games, prizes, and treats. Food and beverages will be available. Children 12 years old and under will participate in the costume parade during the event and receive a prize.
TIME & LOCATION: 5:00pm-8:00pm | Conover Comm. Center | 4665 Hwy K East | Conover
CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575
JULY 2
All you can eat pancakes and sausage with beverages. Door prizes and 50/50 raffles. Proceeds benefit Conover Fire & Rescue.
DECEMBER 3 - SANTA COMES TO CONOVER
Santa Comes to Conover to see the good little boys and girls at the Lions Christmas Party. Conover Sno-Buddies will deliver Santa on their special sleigh!
TIME & LOCATION: 2:00pm-4:00pm | Conover Comm. Center | 4665 Hwy K East | Conover CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575
DECEMBER 23 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES POKER RUN STARTS
Sno-Buddies start the 5th Annual Poker Run. Get your game card at local area businesses. Ride the incredible trails and collect your stamps. Draw party will be in March, 2024. Date to be determined. LOCATION: Conover and surrounding area businesses.
CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com
DECEMBER 30 - TOWN OF CONOVER WINTER FEST
Winter fun under the lights. Hot dogs, chips and hot cocoa will be served. Enjoy a night at the park making s’mores and staying warm by the bonfire.
TIME & LOCATION: 4:00pm-7:00pm |
Conover Town Park | 4697 Park Circle | Conover CONTACT: Amanda Martinson | 715-617-9500
4th of July in Conover
JULY 4
Come enjoy the parade and then head to the Conover Town Park for the picnic. Enjoy food, refreshments, music, kid games, and a dunk tank. End your day with a festive Chain Skimmers Water Ski Show. Fun for the whole family.
PARADE
TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm Town Road | Conover
CONTACT: Conover Chamber of Commerce
715-479-4928 | www.conover.org
PICNIC
TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm–4:00pm Conover Town Park | 4697 Park Circle
CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575
WATER SKI SHOW
TIME & LOCATION: 7:00pm Lake Pleasant | 5280 Hwy 45 North | Conover
CONTACT: Chain Skimmers
Water Ski Team 708-205-9180