Brava

May 2013

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play around town Get Outta Town From collectible oddities to unique décor, mega flea markets are worth a journey Elkhorn Antique Flea Market Walworth County Fair Grounds May 19, June 30, Aug. 11, Sept. 29 When it started in 1982, this quirky market drew only 50 dealers. Today, more than 500 vendors boast a wide range of merchandise across 20 acres. Search out anything from glassware to pottery, collectibles to linens, decoys to dolls. Tip: Head for the outside tables in the back, roll up your sleeves and dig—that's where you'll find some of the best deals! Cedarburg Maxwell Street Days Cedarburg Firemen's Park May 26, July 14, Sept. 1, Oct. 6 Don't bypass this busy 700-vendor A Parisian-Style bazaar. Offering antiques and Market in Middleton! collectibles, you'll bag treasured For a slice of flea-market items you didn't realize you heaven close to home, head to needed. Confectionique—a shop inspired by Tip: Less of a bargain-hunting adventure, this market is great for finding must-have pieces in tiptop shape. the street markets of Paris. Open the second weekend of every month in Middleton, it boasts gifts, crafts, pretty décor and more. Visit confectionique.com. Kane County Flea Market Kane County Fair Grounds, Ill. First weekend of every month Named one of the top 25 flea markets in the country, it's an ideal destination to save on salvaged furniture pieces. Galleria finds include your usual antiques alongside bigger items such as oak fireplace mantles, church pews and even staircases. Tip: Plan to stay overnight. The market is huge and impossible to cover in one day. UW Arboretum Hike Explore all spring has to offer with a free naturalist-led hike through woodlands, wetlands and prairie 1 p.m. UW Arboretum, Madison; uwarboretum.org. 54 BRAVA Magazine Listen to Your Mother Local authors take center stage to read works on motherhood at an event that will entertain multiple generations of moms. 3 p.m. Barrymore Theatre, Madison; listentoyourmothershow.com. May 2013 Concert at Olbrich Botanical Gardens Take in the beautiful sights and sounds of a concert by the New Horizons Concert Band inside luscious local gardens. 2 p.m. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Madison; olbrich.org. Wollersheim Winery's Salute to Mothers Fill your wine glass to toast Mom with a complimentary tour of the winery and tasting. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wollersheim Winery, Prairie du Sac; wollersheim.com. Waisman Center Children's Theatre Celebration Treat little ones to a comedy and juggling show at this outdoor event where they can make a gift and plant a flower for Mom. 1-2:30 p.m. Waisman Center, Madison; waisman.wisc.edu. Photo by Sarah Maughan Head Out: Make it a Mother's Day to remember at these area events

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