Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
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🎭 Culture
Thousands gathered at the Lifest grounds when the festival began on Thursday for its 27th year, drawing visitors from across the country.
Lifest Director John Dougherty said the event offers family fun with rides, games, and food — organizers expect an even larger crowd this year.
🏥 Health
Construction nears completion on the new ThedaCare Medical Center-Oshkosh campus at 250 W.
6th Avenue along the Fox River as workers install flooring, paint, glass, sidewalks and start landscaping. The 114,000 square foot hospital is expected to open late this year and will offer emergency and inpatient services with about 60 new jobs—improving care for east-side residents.
🏈 Sports
Yesterday, 3,300 teams, 13,000 players, and 300 courts hosted the Waupaca Boatride volleyball tournament in Oshkosh—an event that began in 1984 and now includes Olympic players and family divisions.
The tournament awarded over $80,000 in prize money and drew competitors from across the country.
🎉 Oshkosh Events
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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Eaa Airventure — Admission fee varies — Experience thrilling aerobatic performances and captivating night shows at this premier aviation event.
Cars on the Island
8 AM - 3 PM — Lakeside Park — $5 vehicle entry — Enjoy a classic car show with music, food, and prizes benefiting a local charity.
Winnebago County Fair 2025
5:00 AM – 4:59 AM — Winnebago County Fair — Check website for entry fees — Experience carnival lights and action-packed nights at this family-friendly event.
Vic Ferrari Live Concert
5:45-7:15 p.m. — Leach Amphitheater — $10-$20 — Experience an authentic theatrical Earth, Wind & Fire show with Vic Ferrari and the Rose Canyon Band.
Ice Hawks Golf Outing 2025
9 AM – 2 PM — Far Vu Golf Course — $81.88 — Enjoy a fun-filled 4 player golf scramble sponsored by local businesses.
XRoads41 Music Festival
7 p.m. — Oshkosh, WI — Ticket prices vary — A vibrant celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of summer.
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