September 11-13, 2026
Glenwood City, Wisconsin
EVENTS.
The schedule of events for Rustic Lore Days 2025 can be found below. This schedule of events can also be downloaded by clicking on the download link above.
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Rustic Lore Days schedule of events poster designed and printed by Tribune Press Reporter.
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Any questions regarding the schedule of events, please contact Jacob Maes at 715-781-7129 / maes.jacob@gmail.com. Thank you!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025
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8:00am CITY WIDE GARAGE SALES
Information sheets available at Nilssen’s Foods, Consumers Convenience Store and Glenwood City Municipal Building
Contact Judy Bender at 715-265-7362 or jbender298@gmail.com
Submissions costs: $10.00/sale / Submissions due by August 22, 2025 to be included on sale sheets
4:00 – 7:00pm RUSTIC LORE DAYS KICKOFF DINNER – EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Hosted by Hiawatha National Bank
Located in bank parking lot
5:00 – 7:00pm FAMILY FUN NIGHT on Main Street
Family Fun Night includes: Sawdust Coin Search, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, Face Painting, Minnow Races, Duck Races, Bouncy House and more; All children are welcome
Hosted by Logghe's Trucking, Furrever Friends, Glenwood City Art Club, Boondocks 2.0, Glenwood Hardware and Hansen Auction Group
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6:00 – 10:00pm FAMILY FRIENDLY MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT AND GAMES at Boondocks 2.0​
Hosted by Boondocks 2.0
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​7:00pm 14th ANNUAL FFA ALUMNI TRACTOR PULL at Glenwood City Fairgrounds
Registration to open at 5:30pm; Admission $10.00 adults, 12+; NO CARRY ONS; Beverages and food available
Hosted by Glenwood City FFA Alumni
Contact Kaylin Goodwin at 715-607-1557 or kaylinspaeth@gmail.com
Questions on Pulling Rules contact Dillan McGee at 715-641-0612
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7:00pm FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS Glenwood City Football at Grantsburg
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2025
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7:00am PANCAKE BREAKFAST in the Rustic Lore Days Tent on Main Street
Available until sold out; free will donation
Hosted by the Glenwood City Public Library and Friends of the Glenwood City Public Library
Contact Rochel Karlson at 715-265-7443 or direct@glenwoodcitylibrary.org
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8:00am CITY WIDE GARAGE SALES continue
9:00am KICKBALL TOURNAMENT at Hinman Park
Contact Tournament Manager, Kyle Peterson at 1-651-380-0544 or p_kyle@rocketmail.com
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9:00am – 2:00pm GLEN HILLS RUSTIC LORE DAYS CAR SHOW on Main Street
Registration ends at 11:00am
Contact Amy Groves at 715-570-3963 or grovesamy@yahoo.com
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9:00am – 2:00pm TRACTOR SHOW at M&M Bar
Registration begins at 8:00am
Contact Jeremy Hawkins at 715-977-0707 or hawkins_4320@yahoo.com
10:00am – 1:00pm FARMER'S MARKET/FLEA MARKET at Ross' Locker
Hosted by Glenwood City Area Community Club and Ross' Locker
Contact Alexandra Lindelof at 715-781-7814 or gcareacommunityclub@gmail.com
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3:00pm BINGO & MEAT RAFFLE in the Rustic Lore Days Tent on Main Street
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3:00 – 5:00pm LIONS SWING-A-PALOOZE SOFTBALL CHALLENGE at the Glen Hills Loins Memorial Field
Hosted by the Glen Hills Lions Club
$5.00/3 balls - hit the target and win a prize!
Contact Carole Schurtz at 715-381-3984 / carole@dewittmedia.com or John Lindelof at 715-928-2434 / john.lindelof@cbrealty.com
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6:00pm RUSTIC RUN 5K WALK/RUN & KIDS RACE
Races begin at Hinman Pavilion across from Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Register online at: www.runsignup.com/race/wi/glenwoodcity/rusticrun5krunwalk
Race day registration at 5:00pm; Kids Race starts at 5:30pm; 5K Run/Walk and 1 Miler starts at 6:00pm
Contact Sarah Nichols at 1-952-567-4401 or sarah.nichols@gcsd.k12.wi.us
7:00pm QUEEN’S PAGEANT & CORONATION in the Glenwood City High School gymnasium
8:00pm – 12:00am "SHIRTS AND SKINS" in the Rustic Lore Days Tent on Main Street
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2025
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8:00am CITY WIDE GARAGE SALES continue
11:00am – 4:00pm BBQ CHICKEN DINNER AND PIE & ICE CREAM SOCIAL in the Rustic Lore Days Tent on Main Street
Hosted by Glen Hills Lions Club and Glenhaven Auxiliary
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1:00pm GRAND PARADE on Main Street
Led by 2025 Grand Marshals John and Jill Logghe
Contact Jacob Maes at 715-781-7129 / maes.jacob@gmail.com or Carrie Klatt at 715-781-1327 / klattphoto@gmail.com
2:00 – 6:00pm LIVE MUSIC AT M&M BAR featuring "Bear Creek Band"
FOLLOWING GRAND PARADE
PEDAL TRACTOR PULL on Main Street
Featuring the Kids’ Pull and Battle of the Businesses
BAND AWARDS at the St. Croix County Fairgrounds
RAFFLE PRIZES announced on Main Street