Visit Manitowoc<\/span> Scale model of USS Thresher featured in Manitowoc 4th of July parade<\/p>\n Dave Harvey with the U.S. Submarine Veterans in Charleston, South Carolina, brought a model of the USS Thresher to the Manitowoc 4th of July Parade.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/media-video><\/div>\n MANITOWOC \u2013 Here\u2019s your look at can\u2019t-miss events in the Manitowoc area this week. For more events and live music schedules, go to https:\/\/www.visitmanitowoc.com\/events\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read more in Entertainment: <\/strong>Click here for the latest Entertainment headlines<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Manitowoc County Fair<\/a> is five full days of excitement Aug. 20-24 at the Manitowoc County Expo, 4921 Expo Drive.<\/p>\n With carnival rides, live music, pony rides, a sea lion show, grandstand events, and all your favorite fair food, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n Admission is $15 and includes all entertainment, rides and free parking.<\/p>\n Whether you\u2019re there for the animals, the food or the thrills, it\u2019s the perfect way to celebrate summer.<\/p>\n More details can be found at https:\/\/manitowoccountywi.gov\/departments\/expo\/manitowoc-county-fair<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read more: <\/strong>Manitowoc County Fair returns Aug. 20-24. Here’s what to know about admission, rides & more.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Step inside a historic lakefront treasure during a lighthouse tour Aug. 23.<\/p>\n Tours begin at Lighthouse Park (475 Maritime Drive) and offer a guided look inside the Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse, which has stood watch over the harbor since 1918.<\/p>\n With tours offered at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., guests can learn about the lighthouse\u2019s restoration and rich history.<\/p>\n Tickets must be purchased in advance either online or at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, 75 Maritime Drive. Admission is $15 for non-members, $10 for members, and free for kids 3 and younger. For more info, visit wisconsinmaritime.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Put your music knowledge to the test from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 27 at PetSkull Brewing (1015 Buffalo St.).<\/p>\n \u201cName that Tune\u201d is free to play and hosted by A Couple Rocks Entertainment on the patio, weather permitting.<\/p>\n Take up to five friends and compete for fun and prizes, including PetSkull gift cards for the top two teams.<\/p>\n Great music, great beer and great company make this a weeknight must. See more events at petskullbrewing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Join the Rahr-West Art Museum<\/a> (610 N. Eighth St.) for a Drop-in Tour of The Little Gallery Exhibit at 2 p.m. Aug. 27.<\/p>\n Led by curator Diana Bolander, this special tour highlights the history of The Little Gallery and the impressive art it brought into the museum\u2019s permanent collection.<\/p>\n No registration is needed, and the tour is completely free and open to the public. It\u2019s a great midday outing for art lovers and history buffs alike.<\/p>\n More info is available at rahrwestartmuseum.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nThe county fair will be Aug. 20-24 at Manitowoc County Expo, 4921 Expo Drive. Admission is $15 this year.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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<\/div>\n<\/div>\nExplore the fun of Manitowoc County Fair<\/h2>\n
Tour an iconic lighthouse<\/h2>\n
‘Name that Tune’ with friends at PetSkull<\/h2>\n
Drop in for a dose of art history at Rahr-West<\/h2>\n