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27th Annual Apple Blossom Run

04-04-2008





 

 

A Run Through the Orchards

The 27th Annual Apple Blossom Run on May 17th supports the Bayfield Carnegie Library

One of the most beautiful sights in Bayfield is the vision of Apple Blossoms throughout the hills and valleys of Bayfield's orchards, and one of the best ways to see all of these beautiful blossoms is to participate in the Annual Apple Blossom Run.

Timed races wind through the scenic orchard area. All three races begin at the Bayfield Apple Company gazebo, on the corner of County J and Betzold Road. The two mile fun run ends at the gazebo, and the 10K walk/run end at the Bayfield Carnegie Library.

The two mile walk begins at 9am and the 10K walk/run begin at 9:30am. Registration fees start at $10 for children, $15 for adults and $35 for families. Registration forms can be downloaded at www.bayfield.orgFor more information on this event, contact the Bayfield Carnegie Library at (715) 779-3953.

This event is part of Bayfield, Wisconsin's 6th annual "Bayfield in Bloom" month-long spring celebration is set for May 16 through June 15, 2008. This year 30,000 daffodils will greet visitors as they enter Bayfield along with blooming wildflowers and apple & cherry blossoms throughout the orchards. Numerous activities are offered throughout the promotion, many focusing on gardening and the beauty of nature found in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Below are just a few activities:

  • May 1-26, 2008, Hauser's Superior View Farm "Red Barn Sale," field dug perennials, annuals, bedding plants, shrubs & fruit trees, 9am -5pm
  • Saturday, May 24th, Bayfield Country Garden & Orchard Tours, 10am-3pm, pick up map at Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
  • Saturday, June 7th, Bayfield City Garden Tour, 10am-3pm, pick up map at Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
  • Sunday, June 8th, Madeline Island Ferry Line, Free Passenger Day, free admission to the Big Bay State Park, and the Madeline Island Historical Museum
  • Sunday, June 15th, "Blessing of the Fleet" Free musical performance by the Sons of the Voyageurs at Memorial Park gazebo followed by ecumenical service and ceremony at Bayfield City Harbor

For a full list of events or more information on Bayfield in Bloom, please visit www.bayfield.org or call 800-447-4094.

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