2023 Calendar of Events
January
January 21st & 22nd - Free fishing weekend in Wisconsin
February
February 4th - Candlelight Night on the Stower Trail (5:30pm ski, snowshoe, hike; 6:30 fat tire bike) @ Soo Line Park **Details here
February 4th - Wanderoos Community Club fishing contest on Wapo 9:00am
February 25th - Amery Snowmobile Club Vintage snowmobile ride @ Cattail Trail Head 8:00am
April
April 1st- Maple Syrup Tour @ Z-Orchard 9:00am
April 8th - Easter egg hunt @ Soo Line Park 10:00am
April tbd - Spring work weekend @ Y-Camp ** Click here for details
April 22nd - Work, Play Earth Day @ Stower Trail 9:00am **Details here
May
May 6th - Wisconsin fishing opener
May 20th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
May 20th - Mort's Marina opens for the season
May 28th - Boat in worship starts @ Wapo Bible Camp 9:20am (occurs every Sun until 9/5) ** Click here for details
May 29th - Pancake Extravaganza @ Wapo Bible Camp 8:00am-noon
June
June 3rd - Association Spring Social @ Waterside Bar & Grill 1:00 - 4:00
June 3rd - Fly-in pancake breakfast @ Amery Airport 7:00-11:00am
June 3rd - Farmers Market @ Soo Line Park 9:00-noon (occurs every Saturday until October)
June 3rd & 4th - Free fishing weekend in Wisconsin
June 3rd & 4th - State Parks open house weekend
June 3rd - Trail Days (free pass weekend)
June 5th - Farmers Market @ Soo Line Park 3:00-6:00pm (occurs every Monday until October)
June 7th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
June 10th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
June 14th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
June 16th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
June 17th - Amery Woman's Club Arts and Craft Fair @ North Park 9:00-3:00pm
June 21st - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
June 28th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
June 30th - Giant ice cream sundae @ Michael Park
July
July 1st - Music in the Bay on WBT - East corner of Bear Trap 3:00-6:00
July 2nd - Light up the Flag in Bear Trap, NE shore from the boathouse at 741 115th St (flag lighting at 8:30 followed by a canon salute and the National Anthem)
July 2nd - Light up the Lake (lighting of flares at 9:45pm with fireworks launched from the Wapo Bible Camp to follow - rain date is 7/3). Get flares from your Trustee or at Mort's Marina. $3/flare
July 4th - WBT 5K Run/walk event @ Stower Trail at 9:00am *Click here for event details **Race results here
July 4th - Boat parade 3:00pm - the parade route is on the North end of Wapo. Meet at North Bay of the YMCA Camp at 2:45, go past Waterside & down to Breezy Point. **Click here to sign up for the parade **Unfortunately the boat parade was cancelled due to weather. See you in 2024!
Contact Karen Ohm regarding the 4th of July events 715-268-5735
No kid dashes, turtle races or a cake walk this year.
July 5th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 8th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
July 8th - Balsam Lake Waterski Team Show in front of Waterside Bar & Grill 3:00pm
July 12th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 14th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 15th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 16th - Deadline to submit photo for the 2023 Lake Directory. Rules: photos should be in JPEG file, one photo per submitted email, limit of five photos per family per year, include name and mailing address, email photos to wbtlakes@gmail.com
July 17th - Wapo Bible Camp Hackers & Wackers Golf Scramble @ Amery Golf Course **Click here for details
July 21st - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
July 26th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 31st - Deadline to submit an application for the WI DNR Healthy Lakes grant program - click here for more info
August
August 2nd - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 5th - Half marathon & 5K @ Stower Trail 9:00am
August 6th - Wapo Bible Camp 75th Anniversary Bluegrass Worship 9:20am **Click here for details
August 9th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 12th - Association annual meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
August 16th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 18th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
August 19th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 23rd - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 24th - Wapo Bear Trap Kayak Club relay
August 30th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
September
September 3rd - Last Boat in worship of season @ 9:20am
September 9th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
September 9th - Fall Social/Recognition Dinner @ Shoreview Supper Club 4:30 - 5:30 social, 5:30 dinner *To RSVP, call Karen Ohm 715-268-5735
September 14th-17th - Amery Fall Festival
September 15th-16th - Apple River Quilt Guild show @ St Joseph Catholic Church (10:00-6:00 on the 15th & 9:00-5:00 on the 16th)
October
October 7th - Changing Colors Bike Ride @ Stower Trail 1:00pm **Details here
October 14th - Indianhead Barbershop Chorus @ Amery High School 7:00pm
October 21st - Annual Trick or Trot 5K @ North Park
November
November 21st - Light up the Park, parade & chili feed in Amery @ Soo Line Park 6:00pm
November 30th - Dinner Theater @ Wapo Bible Camp
December
December 1st-3rd and 8th-10th - Dinner Theater @ Wapo Bible Camp
December 2nd - Holiday Stroll downtown Amery
January 21st & 22nd - Free fishing weekend in Wisconsin
February
February 4th - Candlelight Night on the Stower Trail (5:30pm ski, snowshoe, hike; 6:30 fat tire bike) @ Soo Line Park **Details here
February 4th - Wanderoos Community Club fishing contest on Wapo 9:00am
February 25th - Amery Snowmobile Club Vintage snowmobile ride @ Cattail Trail Head 8:00am
April
April 1st- Maple Syrup Tour @ Z-Orchard 9:00am
April 8th - Easter egg hunt @ Soo Line Park 10:00am
April tbd - Spring work weekend @ Y-Camp ** Click here for details
April 22nd - Work, Play Earth Day @ Stower Trail 9:00am **Details here
May
May 6th - Wisconsin fishing opener
May 20th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
May 20th - Mort's Marina opens for the season
May 28th - Boat in worship starts @ Wapo Bible Camp 9:20am (occurs every Sun until 9/5) ** Click here for details
May 29th - Pancake Extravaganza @ Wapo Bible Camp 8:00am-noon
June
June 3rd - Association Spring Social @ Waterside Bar & Grill 1:00 - 4:00
June 3rd - Fly-in pancake breakfast @ Amery Airport 7:00-11:00am
June 3rd - Farmers Market @ Soo Line Park 9:00-noon (occurs every Saturday until October)
June 3rd & 4th - Free fishing weekend in Wisconsin
June 3rd & 4th - State Parks open house weekend
June 3rd - Trail Days (free pass weekend)
June 5th - Farmers Market @ Soo Line Park 3:00-6:00pm (occurs every Monday until October)
June 7th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
June 10th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
June 14th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
June 16th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
June 17th - Amery Woman's Club Arts and Craft Fair @ North Park 9:00-3:00pm
June 21st - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
June 28th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
June 30th - Giant ice cream sundae @ Michael Park
July
July 1st - Music in the Bay on WBT - East corner of Bear Trap 3:00-6:00
July 2nd - Light up the Flag in Bear Trap, NE shore from the boathouse at 741 115th St (flag lighting at 8:30 followed by a canon salute and the National Anthem)
July 2nd - Light up the Lake (lighting of flares at 9:45pm with fireworks launched from the Wapo Bible Camp to follow - rain date is 7/3). Get flares from your Trustee or at Mort's Marina. $3/flare
July 4th - WBT 5K Run/walk event @ Stower Trail at 9:00am *Click here for event details **Race results here
July 4th - Boat parade 3:00pm - the parade route is on the North end of Wapo. Meet at North Bay of the YMCA Camp at 2:45, go past Waterside & down to Breezy Point. **Click here to sign up for the parade **Unfortunately the boat parade was cancelled due to weather. See you in 2024!
Contact Karen Ohm regarding the 4th of July events 715-268-5735
No kid dashes, turtle races or a cake walk this year.
July 5th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 8th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
July 8th - Balsam Lake Waterski Team Show in front of Waterside Bar & Grill 3:00pm
July 12th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 14th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 15th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 16th - Deadline to submit photo for the 2023 Lake Directory. Rules: photos should be in JPEG file, one photo per submitted email, limit of five photos per family per year, include name and mailing address, email photos to wbtlakes@gmail.com
July 17th - Wapo Bible Camp Hackers & Wackers Golf Scramble @ Amery Golf Course **Click here for details
July 21st - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
July 26th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
July 31st - Deadline to submit an application for the WI DNR Healthy Lakes grant program - click here for more info
August
August 2nd - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 5th - Half marathon & 5K @ Stower Trail 9:00am
August 6th - Wapo Bible Camp 75th Anniversary Bluegrass Worship 9:20am **Click here for details
August 9th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 12th - Association annual meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
August 16th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 18th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 5:00pm
August 19th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 23rd - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
August 24th - Wapo Bear Trap Kayak Club relay
August 30th - Music on the River @ Michael Park 6:00pm
September
September 3rd - Last Boat in worship of season @ 9:20am
September 9th - Association meeting @ Y-Camp 8:30am **All are welcome!
September 9th - Fall Social/Recognition Dinner @ Shoreview Supper Club 4:30 - 5:30 social, 5:30 dinner *To RSVP, call Karen Ohm 715-268-5735
September 14th-17th - Amery Fall Festival
September 15th-16th - Apple River Quilt Guild show @ St Joseph Catholic Church (10:00-6:00 on the 15th & 9:00-5:00 on the 16th)
October
October 7th - Changing Colors Bike Ride @ Stower Trail 1:00pm **Details here
October 14th - Indianhead Barbershop Chorus @ Amery High School 7:00pm
October 21st - Annual Trick or Trot 5K @ North Park
November
November 21st - Light up the Park, parade & chili feed in Amery @ Soo Line Park 6:00pm
November 30th - Dinner Theater @ Wapo Bible Camp
December
December 1st-3rd and 8th-10th - Dinner Theater @ Wapo Bible Camp
December 2nd - Holiday Stroll downtown Amery