According to the Travel Wisconsin website, Mineral Point is almost at peak color, which is perfect for the jam-packed weekend of activities.  Here’s the line-up –

Friday October 10, 2014

5:30 p.m. Arts Mineral Point (AMP) — the folks who brought us Paint the Point and the sculpture park at the top of High Street — is holding an Open House to showcase their new artist incubator space on the 2nd floor of the BEC Controls building at 121 Water Street.

7:00 p.m. (band begins at 6:15 p.m.) Football Game – Not only is this the last home game of the season, but the Odd Fellows are sponsoring a non-perishable food drive to benefit the Iowa County Food Pantry. So, bring a can. (photo at right by Lifka Bennett)

7:30 p.m. Night of the Living Dead at Alley Stage

8:30 p.m. Gray Dog Deli – live music by Rosalie Morgan

Saturday October 11, 2014

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Farmer’s Market at Water Tower Park

1:00 p.m. Trail Rides at the Cowboy Church

5:00 p.m. Hope Lutheran Church Fish Boil

6:00 p.m. Firing party at Windy Ridge Pottery

7:30 p.m. Night of the Living Dead at Alley Stage

Sunday October 12, 2014

7:00 a.m. FFA (Future Farmers of America) Pancake Breakfast at the Iowa County Fairgrounds followed by fundraising auction at 10:00 a.m.

4:00 p.m. Fashion Salute at the Mineral Point Opera House with the Larry Busch Band

All weekend – tour the 22 decorated hay rolls.  Below is a downloadable map.  Maps are also available at Tony’s Tap, High Street Sweets and the Mineral Point Chamber of Commerce.

– Contributed by the Hays