WEEKEND PLANNER: 5 Things to Do in and Around Racine on Saturday

Chain Saw Carving Festival

River Bend Nature Center
3600 N. Green Bay Road
Caledonia, WI

River Bend Nature Center hosts the 4th Annual Chainsaw Carving and Art Fair. Carvers from all over the Midwest will be creating works of art from pine and spruce logs. All carvings will go up for auction on Sunday afternoon.

Chainsaw carving hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday. Following the carving on Sunday, the artwork goes up for auction at 3 p.m. – 50% of all money raised will go directly to River Bend Nature Center to support education and recreation programs.

Borzynski's Corn Maze - 2016

Borzynski's Farm and Floral Market

Test your skill - and have some great, fall fun in Borzynski's 8-acre corn maze. This challenging maze themed "The USA" has approximately 10,000 feet of paths. Open to the public Fridays and Saturdays 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sundays 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Open to pre-scheduled groups (20 or more) Monday through Friday. Call for reservations: 262-886-2235.

Admission: $8.50 adults; $6.50 kids ages 4 through 12. Group discounts available. Bring your own flashlights after dark.

Downtown Farmers Market

CNH Parking Lot
State and Erie Street
Racine, WI

Fresh locally grown produce, plants, flowers, honey and homemade baked goods. Entertainment and cooking demos.
Location: State and Erie Street, CNH Parking Lot, WI
Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Price: free

Bluegrass Jam

Route 20 Outhouse

Bluegrass as it was meant to be heard and played - free and unplugged. Join (or just come to listen to) the Bluegrass Jam the first and thiird Thursday of the month.

August 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016
Recurring monthly on the 1st
Location:
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Price: Free

Over Our Head Players presents "Theatre/Schmeatre"

Sixth Street Theatre
Over Our Head Players opens its 25th season with "Theatre/Schmeatre", an evening of original (and VERY funny) sketch comedy. These short, original scripted comedies follow the tradition of Second City with lots of silliness and satire. Rated PG-13. The Players will be joined during the run by Racine's finest musicians.

Show times are 7 and 9 p.m. Fridays; 5:30 and 8 p.m. Saturdays at the Sixth Street Theatre, 318 Sixith St. Tickets at 262-632-6802. "Theatre/Schmeatre" runs Sept. 16 through Oct. 1.

Location:
Phone: (262) 632-6802
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Price: $17.50