Packing for your next wilderness adventure with the spacious cargo area that your Ford Bronco Sport comes equipped with? Here are some local camping destinations for you to go to when you want to spend the night out in the rugged backcountry. All of these campsites can be found in and around Medford, WI, letting you reconnect with nature without traveling far.
1. Picnic Point Campground
Just like the name would suggest, Picnic Point Campground is the perfect destination to bring a meal to enjoy in the open air and sunshine. As well as making the perfect place for your next picnic, there are campsites here that let you rough it through the night, giving you the full wilderness experience. You can launch a kayak or canoe on the waterfront here, too, among other outdoor activities to partake in during your visit.
The 56th Annual Colby Cheese Days in Wisconsin
The 56th annual Cheese Days are back this weekend in Colby, WI! Home of the world-famous Colby cheese. This is a weekend-long event so there will be fun, food, and drinks going from this Friday to this Sunday. Check out the official flyer for more details and all of the sponsors of the event, sourced from Colby Cheese Day’s Facebook Page!
Friday 15th – Free Beer and Music
Starting at 6:00 pm today, for patrons older than 21 years of age there will be free beer (until gone) courtesy of the Colby Chamber! With food stands, the local softball tournament, Lions Bingo and live music from “Around Town” you will stay more than busy with fun and excitement.
Saturday 16th – Run For Jamison
The Colby Cheese Days Race will commence on Saturday starting with the Jamison Kampmeyer Memorial Mile and Kids Race at 8:15 am, and the 5k/10k will start at 8:45 am. This event is dedicated to the memory of Lt. Jamison Kampmeyer. Also after the run, look out for the car and ATV show, more food, and drinks will be available, as well as a bench-pressing contest!
Sunday 17th – Parade and more!
On Sunday, the Colby “Real” Cheese Days Parade will be starting at noon and the line-up will be at the Colby High School. The line-up is first come first serve. The route will go down to West Adams Street, take a right, then turn left onto 3rd Street and end on Broadway. When the parade passes, be on the lookout for your local Ford dealership, Medford Motors! Following the parade, you can watch the World Championship Cheese Curd Throw, the Farm Tractor Pull, the Colby Show Choir, and much more.
Come on down this weekend! Welcoming all of our neighbors from Curtiss, Abottsford, Dorchester, Unity, Medford, and anyone else in the area that can make it! We are eager to continue our summer fun, come out, rest, listen to music, make memories, and get some extra sun!
“Grass On The Black” This Weekend!
Bluegrass Festival in the Medford Area
The bluegrass festival “Grass On The Black” is back this summer in the Medford, WI area this weekend on July 9th and 10th! Local restaurants and food trucks will be here with your favorite beverages and foods, while live music is played throughout the day, come dance the night away! Stay overnight on Saturday through the available river campsites and wake up on Sunday to get breakfast and start your day making more great memories and listening to even more live music!
July 9th and 10th Band Schedule
A Weekend of Resting, Having Fun, and Making Memories!
Medford Motors will be out enjoying the summer and music as always! We hope to see you this weekend, we are all excited to keep the summer going here in our community and are grateful for the Medford, WI Area Chamber of Commerce for this event!
Independence Day Events near Medford, WI!
Independence Day is in full swing this weekend here in Taylor County! Everyone will be getting together across the country and here at home in Wisconsin to celebrate our great nation.
The 64th Annual Dorchester Days
The 64th annual Dorchester Days are finally upon us here in Dorchester, Wisconsin! Once a year our community gathers together as a testament to our long-standing sense of unity, reconnecting with both new and familiar faces to celebrate simply for the sake of family. Whether you’re local to Clark and Marathon counties or visiting from out of town, we encourage everyone to come out for an extended weekend filled with endless food and fun!
Thursday
Start your fun before the crowd arrives! To kick off the early weekend with some family fun, you can expect reduced Carnival ticket prices on Thursday from 5:00-9:00pm! You can also dive headfirst into the food stand, which will be open from 6:00-9:00pm—just in time for dinner! And don’t forget to stop by the beer tent, where beers start at just $1.00!
Friday
Only on Friday can you witness the highly anticipated Championship Tractor Pulling, a Dorchester essential and a must-see for any who haven’t witnessed it. Additionally, live music played by Boogie And The Yo-Yoz will have the whole family dancing the night away!
Saturday
Get ready to keep the excitement going on Saturday morning for the 1st Annual Bloody Mary 5k run/walk/crawl and the 20th Annual Car & Truck show! There will also be a Volleyball Tournament held at the park starting at noon. Live music by the stray cats will begin at 3:00pm and go until 7:00pm, followed by live music by Chris Kroeze beginning at 8:00pm until 9:30pm. Truck Pulls begin at 5:00pm, featuring the Mid-State Pullers of Wisconsin!
Sunday
On Sunday you won’t want to miss out on the charcoal chicken dinner, which starts as early as 10:30am and keeps goin’ ‘til it’s gone! Carry-out will also be available if you feel like checking out a little early. Also be sure to experience the parade that starts at 1:00pm and look out for your favorite local business and organizations participating, as we are so excited to be apart of it here at Medford Motors!
See you this weekend!
Make the most of this beautiful weekend and relish in the live music, Badgerland’s rides and amusements, and in the seemingly endless food and beer! Come on down, relax, and have a good time with your family this weekend!
This year’s events will take place on June 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th at 250 Parkside Drive, Dorchester, WI 54425. If you are looking for a great way to kick off the summer and you are nearby in Owen, Curtiss, Abbotsford, or Athens, all the excitement is happening right down the road, only about 15 minutes south of us here in Medford, WI. The Dorchester Days is a community-inspired and immeasurably supported event so all money raised will go towards local organizations. At Medford Motors we love to support and be part of the community, come celebrate with us this weekend!
5 of the Best Sandwich Shops Near Medford, WI
While zipping through the Medford, WI area on an empty stomach, you could find yourself thinking about nothing but tasty sandwiches on fresh artisan bread piled high with delicious fillings and toppings and condiments … oh, my. So, we thought we might suggest a few sandwich places in and around Medford where you might find such hot or cold delights.
1. Medford Cafe
Serving breakfast and lunch with diner-style faves, sandwiches here run to the classic including burgers, melts, and hearty hot subs like the Philly steak, gyro, Reuben, fried or grilled chicken, fried fish, and BLT options. A wrap might suit in a chicken or taco choice, served with fries or a cup of soup. For your comfort food fix, you may quite enjoy the selection at 403 S 8th Street, Medford, WI 54451.
Where to Find the Best Burgers Near Medford, WI
Medford, WI is home to some pretty great meals that you can find right here in your local community. That includes some juicy burgers that will blow you away from the first bite that you take. If you want to sink your teeth into the best burgers around, check out these local eateries.
Cravings
Once you get your first meal at Cravings, you’ll understand how this place got its name, because you’ll be craving another visit from the moment you walk out. Their Works burger comes hooked up with plenty of fixings and toppings to make it a truly exceptional sandwich. A blend of cheddar and mozzarella cheese together with crispy bacon, fresh mushrooms, sour cream, and green onion make this burger a cut above the average.
2022 Maple Festival Begins in Taylor County
Downtown Medford, Wisconsin
Spring is now in full swing in Medford, WI! Maple sugaring season has been well underway since late February. This year on April 30th, the town is holding their 9th annual Maple Festival at their own Taylor County Fairgrounds, to celebrate the renowned sugar maple tree at the conclusion of its harvesting season. Deemed Wisconsin’s state tree in 1949, the sugar maple attracts thousands each year with its flashy display of red and golden leaves that never cease to amaze those who witness them. But most visitors end up staying to satisfy their sweet tooth, indulging in the seemingly endless ways to use maple syrup and sugar. Taylor County’s Maple Fest welcomes locals and visitors alike to experience how the sugar maple’s versatility connects the community, from maple-sweetened cuisine to wood crafting to rich tourism. Just be sure to wear layers to fully enjoy the northern spring season!
6 Incredible Features of the 2022 Ford F-150
There are many trucks on the market, and one of the first decisions you have to make is what size pickup you need. If you are looking for a light-duty truck ready to take the family fishing, head out to enjoy the national parks, or run errands around town, you will love the 2022 Ford F-150.
1. Bed Durability
It is incredibly important to have a durable truck bed. The cargo box needs to be able to haul kennels, bricks, camping gear, and even recreational vehicles. This means that it can’t fall apart the third time you use it. The ’22 Ford F-150’s body is built with high-strength, military-grade aluminum. This means your truck and truck bed can withstand nearly anything you throw at it.
What’s New with the 2022 Ford Expedition?
The Expedition has long been one of Ford’s most popular vehicles, but if you think you know all there is to know about this SUV, think again because Ford has made some big changes for the 2022 model year. Here are a few of the new features of the 2022 Ford Expedition that will excite consumers everywhere.
More Powerful Engine
In an SUV, engine power is king, and the newest version of the Ford Expedition provides the power and performance that you need and deserve. A new V6 engine is available on this year’s Expedition. If you choose the base trim, your engine will produce an impressive 375 horsepower. For even more performance, upgrade to the Platinum trim, which provides 400 horsepower. The Expedition also offers a best-in-class max towing capacity of 9,300 pounds when properly equipped.
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