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The Coon valley historical society is excited to announce all the great activities for the day, led in partnership with our sponsors and nonprofit partners!

 

There is much to see and do in one day with something for everyone in your family.​

Heritage Day softball

one pitch softball tournament

Tournament will begin on Friday, August 28th and continue throughout Saturday, August 29th

 

Contact: Brandon Seeley

Email: brandonseeley7@gmail.com

Heritage Day 5K Run/Walk

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5k trivia run/walk

Walk along the Coon Valley Veterans Memorial walking path. Three laps is the equivalent to 5K. 

 

Along the path are trivia markers containing questions to be answered.  Answer sheets with the correct answers will be put into a drawing for a predetermined prize. Walk will be held 7:00am - 9:00am.

 

Contact: Tracy Proksch

Email: dtproksch@gmail.com

Phone: 608-769-5063

 

Registration form w/waiver

Entry fee ($25.00) - Includes a shirt

Heritage Day pancake breakfast

LEGION BREAKFAST

Breakfast will be held at the American Legion - Saturday from 7:00am - 10:00am.  Proceeds go to the Coon Valley American Legion.

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Menu includes:

  • Pancakes

  • Sausage

  • Scrambled Eggs

  • Biscuits & Gravy

  • Milk, Juice, Coffee

 

Contact: Roger Mathison

Email:  cvpstcmd@mwt.net

Phone: 608-558-1503

Heritage Day artisan market

ARTISAN MARKET

The market will be held along the east walk path near the ball field from 8A-2P with vendor set up beginning at 6A

 

Food trucks on site per invitation

Contact: Beth Hanson

Email: bethannhanson19@gmail.com

Phone: 608-452-3192

Heritage Day car show

car show

Car show will take place along the banks of Coon Creek.

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  • Registration - starts at 9:00am

  • Show - 10:00am - 2:00pm *Sponsored award ceremony to follow

  • Entry Fee - $5.00

Heritage Day tractor show

tractor show

Tractor Show will take place in the west parking area near the walking path. 

 

  • Registration - starts at 9:00am

  • Show - 10:00am - 2:00pm

  • Tractors can participate in parade per their choice and return to show following the parade

  • Entry Fee - $10.00

 

Contact: Larry Servais

Email: bethannhanson19@gmail.com

Phone: 608-452-3192

Heritage Day parade

parade

Parade starts at 10:00am and will proceed east to west along Central Ave/Hwy 14 starting on Hiawatha and ending at Old Mill Road.

 

Lineup will be conducted in the Nelson addition beginning at 9:00am and following designated entry areas

 

Contact: Sheila Jubera

Email: smileyluv1@hotmail.com

Phone: 608-397-3660

 

Entry form

Entry fee (for applicable parties)

List of participating parties and entry number for lineup

Map of parade route

Heritage Day Scavenger Hunt

scavenger hunt

Search for our mascots that are hidden somewhere in the village on public property.

 

First clue will be posted the first Monday before the event – Aug. 24 – on the website and at the Library.  Clues will be issued daily beginning the Monday of the week of the event. 

 

The winner will received a predetermined award

 

Contact: Karen Bernau

Email: bernaus@mwt.net

Phone: 608-632-9470

Heritage Day Kids Activities

KIDS ACTIVITIES

Activities will be provided in the northwest shelter sponsored by the Friend of KML

 

Contact: Annamarie Sullivan

Email: cvlib@wrlsweb.org

Phone: 608-452-3757

 

  • List of activities​

    • Bounce houses

    • Jr Ski Jump simulator 

    • Face painting by Terri Kotek

    • Touch a truck

    • Petting zoo

Heritage Day music in the park

MUSIC IN THE PARK

Listen and dance to a great line-up of music entertainment at the Gazebo in the park.  Local performers playing a variety of music all afternoon, leading up to your evening fireworks.  Performers will be announced soon!

Heritage Day fireworks

fireworks

At dusk the skies over Coon Valley light up with our popular fireworks display.  Thanks to everyone for your support of our fireworks celebration during Heritage Day.

Heritage Day food trucks

food trucks

Food trucks on site per invitation

Contact: Beth Hanson

Email: bethannhanson19@gmail.com

Phone: 608-452-3192

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