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Weekend Picks: June 9-11

99.1 The Mix's Elizabeth and Radar share four things to do this weekend

Weekend Picks: June 9-11

99.1 The Mix's Elizabeth and Radar share four things to do this weekend

IS TIME FOR NEW WEEKEND PICKS. OUR FRIENDS FROM 99.1 THE MIX. ELIZABETH AND RADAR ARE LIVE IN THEIR STUDIO RIGHT NOW AND JOINING US THIS MORNING. HEY FRIENDS, FRIENDS ARE WE SAYING PRO CAMPUS IT’S NOT GERMAN FEST. IT’S POLISH FEST THIS WEEKEND. THAT’S POLISH FEST THIS WEEKEND. THAT’S RIGHT. ABSOLUTELY. GINGERBREAD FRIENDS, GET YOURSELF SOME POLISH POTTERY. ENJOY SOME GOOD VODKA, GOOD FOOD, MUSIC, CELEBRATE POLISH CULTURE. RADAR AND I ARE BOTH VERY POLISH. AND WE ALSO WANT TO TELL YOU THE BIG BOOM SKI, THE FIREWORKS ARE HAPPENING TOMORROW NIGHT. AND LET’S HAVE A LITTLE POLISH LESSON. SO IN POLISH, I WANT TO TEACH YOU ONE OF MY FAVORITE WORDS, LEARNING. LET’S LEARN SOMETHING. OKAY. VODKA. THE WORD IS THE WORD IS JINKY. AND IT MEANS THANKS, ISN’T THAT A KEY WORD? CHING. GENKI. WELL, JINKY FOR JOINING US EVERY SINGLE FRIDAY. BECAUSE YOU MAKE OUR WEEKENDS BETTER. LET’S GO AHEAD AND FORGET ABOUT LET’S TALK ABOUT WHAT’S GOING ON IN RACINE, BECAUSE THERE’S A UNIQUE PUB CRAWL, AND I WANT TO KNOW WHAT THIS TWIST IS. A LITTLE TWIST IS THAT IT’S A MINI GOLF PUB CRAWL AND THERE’S GOING TO BE 18 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS DOWNTOWN RACINE STARTING AT 1:00 TOMORROW AFTERNOON. YOU CAN PUB CRAWL THROUGH THE HOLE DOWNTOWN AND AND ALL DIFFERENT LOCATIONS HAVE SOME DIFFERENT FUN EVENTS GOING ON. DON’T FORGET, FOR YOUR TEAM, FOR YOUR MINI GOLF TEAM, THERE IS BEST TEAM SCORE. THERE’S WORST TEAM SCORE. YES. BEST TEAM NAME TOO. SO COME UP WITH A GOOD NAME. HEAD DOWNTOWN RACINE TOMORROW AND MANY GOLF AS YOU PUB CRAWL. SEE? I THOUGHT THAT WAS BEAUTIFUL, RIGHT? I MEAN, YOU CAN DO THAT, TOO. OKAY. YEAH. SAME THING. SAME SAME THING. YOU KNOW, I WOULD PROBABLY WIN FOR THE LEAST TEAM SCORE. I’M SO BAD. YEAH, WELL, I THINK THAT’S HOW IT WORKS. A WIN FOR EVERYONE. IT’S LIKE, THE LEAST AMOUNT OF ANYWAY. OH, YOU’RE RIGHT. LET’S NOT GET INTO THAT. OKAY, WELL, BACK IN MILWAUKEE, FAMILIES CAN CHECK OUT THE WATER LANTERN FESTIVAL AND THIS IS REALLY COOL. ALONG THE LAKEFRONT. THIS IS GOING TO BE A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT. IT STARTS AT VETERANS PARK TOMORROW. 530, 930. THERE’S GOING TO BE MUSIC, FOOD, TRUCKS, FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. AND YOU CAN PURCHASE YOUR LITTLE FLOATING WATER LANTERN NOW, PEOPLE RIGHT ON THERE. IT’S A REALLY BEAUTIFUL SIGHT. AND EVERYTHING THAT THEY’RE USING IS ALSO RECYCLABLE, WHICH IS REALLY GREAT TOO. BUT I JUST THINK ABOUT ALL THE DIFFERENT MESSAGES THAT PEOPLE WILL WRITE ON ALL THEIR LANTERNS THAT YOU’LL SEE FLOATING THERE ON THE WATER. ALL RIGHT. JINKY ON THE SIDE. THERE YOU GO. AND THAT’S REALLY COOL. I WOULD LOVE TO SEE HOW IT ALL KIND OF PLAYS OUT, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE EVENING IS STARTING TO COME. THE SUN’S STARTING TO COME DOWN AND ALL THAT KIND OF STUFF REALLY COOL. I ALSO WANT TO TALK ABOUT THIS BECAUSE I WAS ACTUALLY SPEAKING TO THE ORGANIZER NOT TOO LONG AGO. SOME OF THE BEST ARTISTS ARE GOING HEAD TO HEAD IN A MARCH MADNESS STYLE TOURNAMENT, AND THIS IS HAPPENING IN WAUWATOSA, IN THE VILLAGE OF WALWORTH ROSA TONIGHT AND TOMORROW, INDIANA. YOU’RE RIGHT. IT’S EXACTLY LIKE COLLEGE BASKETBALL. THERE’S 64 ARTISTS VYING FOR $20,000 PRIZE AND THE COOL THING IS YOU GET TO HELP VOTE ON IT. SO THEY’RE ALL GOING TO BE DOWN THERE DOING DIFFERENT TYPE OF PAINTING THINGS ALL DOWNTOWN, THE VILLAGE OF TULSA. IT’S GOING TO BE A GREAT TIME. AND YEAH, SOMEBODY’S WALKING AWAY WITH 20 GRAND PLUS. THERE’S ALSO MUSIC, FOOD AND A LOT OF FUN IN DOWNTOWN AND NO PRESSURE WITH $20,000 ON THE LINE. IF YOU AND I WERE COMPETING, I WOULD DRAW A STICK FIGURE AND THAT’S IT. AND PROBABLY LOSE. YEAH, YEAH. I FEEL LIKE ARTISTS ARE SO TALENTED. AND SO THIS EVENT AT 64, WHEN I WAS SPEAKING TO THE ORGANIZER, SHE WAS TELLING ME THAT IT DRAWS PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER TOWN BECAUSE YOU WANT TO SEE WHAT TYPE OF ART IS BEING SHOWCASED, RIGHT? IT’S NOT JUST PAINTINGS. IT’S NOT JUST, YOU KNOW, DRAWINGS. IT’S SO MUCH MORE THAN THAT. SO CREATIVITY IS KEY. THAT’S WHY I’M NOT PARTICIPATING, BECAUSE I AM A LEFTY AND THAT’S IT. I GOT TO BE IN ART ONCE AND IT DESTROYED ME BECAUSE HOW DO YOU GIVE SOMEONE WHO TRIES AND TRIES TO BE CREATIVE SOMETHING LESS THAN AN A FOR EFFORT? IT JUST, YOU KNOW, YOU’RE A LOT BETTER AT MINI GOLF, ESPECIALLY WITH THE PUB CRAWL. THERE YOU GO. WELL, OKAY, THE PUB CRAWL PART. ALL RIGHT. ELIZABETH ON RADAR FROM 99.1, THE MICS ALWAYS GREAT TO SPEND SOME TIME WITH YOU FRIDAY
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Weekend Picks: June 9-11

99.1 The Mix's Elizabeth and Radar share four things to do this weekend

Watch Weekend Picks every Friday morning on 12 News This Morning at 6 a.m.POLISH FESTFriday to Sunday, Summerfest GroundsThe popular festival is back. Don’t miss out on food, music and the “Big Boomski” fireworks on Saturday 10:15 p.m.MINI GOLF PUB CRAWLSaturday, Downtown RacineCheck out 18 locations with their own unique mini golf hole. Prizes include best team score, best team name, best team costumes and, of course, worst team score.MILWAUKEE WATER LANTERN FESTIVALSaturday, Veterans ParkThe floating lantern fest is a family event that includes food trucks and music. Your ticket includes a floating lantern kit and LED candle!ART 64Friday, Village of WauwatosaLike college basketball’s tourney, this event puts 64 artists against each other in a bracket-style tournament. You can watch as artists compete for $20,000 and vote for the best artist.

Watch Weekend Picks every Friday morning on 12 News This Morning at 6 a.m.

POLISH FEST

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Friday to Sunday, Summerfest Grounds

The popular festival is back. Don’t miss out on food, music and the “Big Boomski” fireworks on Saturday 10:15 p.m.

MINI GOLF PUB CRAWL

Saturday, Downtown Racine

Check out 18 locations with their own unique mini golf hole. Prizes include best team score, best team name, best team costumes and, of course, worst team score.

MILWAUKEE WATER LANTERN FESTIVAL

Saturday, Veterans Park

The floating lantern fest is a family event that includes food trucks and music. Your ticket includes a floating lantern kit and LED candle!

ART 64

Friday, Village of Wauwatosa

Like college basketball’s tourney, this event puts 64 artists against each other in a bracket-style tournament. You can watch as artists compete for $20,000 and vote for the best artist.