Wisconsin River Basin Bash
Thu, Aug 07
|Prairie du Sac
Enjoy a free meal, tshirt, learn about what farmers and conservationists are doing in the WI River Basin to better the soil & water quality. There will be kids activities, demonstrations like fish shocking and drone demo, and more!


Time & Location
Aug 07, 2025, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Prairie du Sac, Veterans Memorial Park, 700 VFW Dr, Prairie du Sac, WI 53578, USA
About the event

Care about the well-being of the WI River? Join us for a night centered around improving our natural resources as a community. Connect with area farmers & conservation professionals. Enjoy a free meal, tshirt, learn about what farmers are doing in the WI River Basin to better the soil & water quality. There will be kids activities, demonstrations like fish shocking and drone demo, and more! BYOB (Bring Your Own Boat) or fishing gear to enjoy the WI River from the park landings
OPEN HOUSE 4:00-8:00 FREE shirt to first 45 attendees, Complete a BINGO card for a prize & bid on local items in the silent auction!
5:30-6:30 Enjoy a FREE meal & LIVE music
DEMONSTRATIONS
4:15-4:45 Sauk County Rainfall Simulator
4:45-5:15 WI DNR Fish Shocking
5:30-6:00 Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection (DATCP) Producer Lead Group Impacts
6:00-6:30 Lake Redstone Protection District Presentation
6:30-7:00 Upper Sugar River Watershed Association Water Monitoring & Invasive Species
7:00-7:30 SSWIG Rotational Grazing
7:30-8:00 Drone seeding
Exhibitors:
-Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
-Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
-Eau Pleine Partnership for Integrated Conservation EPPIC
-Extension Sauk County
-Lake Redstone Protection District
-Lake Wisconsin Farmer Watershed Council
-McFarlane's
-The Nature Conservancy
-Pheasants Forever
-Sauk Prairie Conservation Alliance
-Upper Sugar River Watershed Association
-USDA Dairy Forage Center
-Michael Fields Institute
& More!
