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Manitowoc can’t-miss events include garden fair, food truck rally and Breakfast on the Farm

Visit Manitowoc shares its weekly list of can't-miss events happening in the community.

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MANITOWOC - Here's your look at can't-miss events in Manitowoc this week. For more events and live music schedules, go to https://www.visitmanitowoc.com/events/.

1. Shop Manitowoc’s Garden Faire Extraordinaire

For a truly whimsical day in the park, head to Washington Park, 1115 Washington St., from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. June 10 for Manitowoc’s annual Garden Faire Extraordinaire.

This is one of the biggest vendor fairs in Manitowoc all year, featuring live music, plants, garden art, crafts, furniture and more. Food and drinks will be available.

Free parking and a shuttle will run from the corner of south 10th Street and Franklin Street every 30 minutes.

Learn more about the event at https://www.facebook.com/manitowocsgardenfaireextraordinaire

2. Grab a bite at Manitowoc Food Truck Rally

People's shadows etch the street near a food truck at Balloon Glow, Friday, August 19, 2022, in Manitowoc, Wis.

Now’s your chance to try some of the best food trucks the area has to offer!

Several area food trucks — including Harvest Street, Holla on Wheels, and Camp Ranger Coffee & Lotus — will be outside Holla Restaurant, 603 York St., in Manitowoc for a Manitowoc Food Truck Rally from 4 to 8 p.m. June 8.

Check out the Facebook event for updates: https://fb.me/e/1admYY310

3. Have a night with the Bee Gees

Travel back to the ‘70s with a night of hits such as “Night Fever,” "Jive Talkin’,” “How Deep is Your Love” and more with the world’s best Bee Gees tribute band, Stayin’ Alive!

The band delivers an exciting live performance mixed with dazzling imagery and videos for an unforgettable experience.

The concert is at 7 p.m. June 8 at the Capitol Civic Centre, 913 S. Eighth St.

Order tickets by calling 920-683-2184 or going to cccshows.org. Tickets are $53, $46 and $39 plus fees and tax with student discounts available.

4. Run (or cheer) at the Maritime Marathon

FILE - Runners participate in a previous Maritime Marathon.

June 11, runners will hit the pavement in Wisconsin’s premier east coast marathon — the Maritime Marathon sponsored by Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin Holy Family Memorial.

This out-and-back course features views of Lake Michigan’s shoreline and is a Boston qualifier.

For more information on last-minute registration for the marathon, half marathon and four-person relay and additional details on the race, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/WI/Manitowoc/MaritimeMarathon.

5. Enjoy Breakfast on the Farm

FILE - Volunteers make scrambled eggs during a previous Manitowoc County Breakfast on the Farm in 2019.

The 33rd annual Manitowoc County Breakfast on the Farm will take place at Twin Cities Vue Dairy, 3416 Stone Road in Manitowoc, from 8 a.m. until noon June 11.

The whole family can enjoy a tasty breakfast of ham-and-cheese omelets, sausage and more, including Cedar Crest sundaes.

In addition to the breakfast, there are farm tours and family-friendly activities.

General admission is $10, children 5-13 $5, and children younger than 4 are admitted free.

For more details, visit the Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/2L2FqZd1W.

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Visit Manitowoc is the City of Manitowoc's Department of Tourism. Email tourism@manitowoc.org, call 920-686-3508 or go to Visit Manitowoc's downtown Visitor Center, 824 S. Eighth St., open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays (closed holidays). For more about upcoming events, follow @VisitManitowoc on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.