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Photos: 2019 Ashley for the Arts draws thousands to Arcadia
Ashley for the Arts 2019
The music group Raizin Kain put on a great show for the large crowd that gathered Friday night during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Professor Pinkerton of Toledo, Ohio, entertains during the Ashley for the Arts event Friday in Arcadia, Wis.
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Israil Vergana, left, Miranda Rebolledo, center, and Milagros Rebolledo, right, enjoy the fun at Ashley for the Arts as they pose with a living statue during Friday's festivities.
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Scott Wieczorek, left, and Jim Heineman, of the music group Raizin Kain put on a spectacular musical performance during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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The X Ambassadors music group performs live on the main stage during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia, Wisconsin, on Friday night, August 9th.
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Erik Bang does a juggling routine during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts as part of the entertainment venue on Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
The entertainment, the music, the food, and the attendance was fantastic Friday evening during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
"Oh!No!" The Miltown Clown performs interactive juggling with people in the crown during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Greyson Serie of the group, Raizin Kain performs at the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event held in Arcadia Friday night.
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Karis Schmitt of Dubuque, Iowa, walks the tight rope as which was one of the many activies provided during the Ashley for the Arts event held in Arcadia, Wisconsin, on Saturday.
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Brothers Osborne performs live as part of the Ashley for the Arts entertainment venue Friday, August 9th, 2019.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
Local musical group Raizin Kain puts on a great show at the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event Friday night in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Hot air balloons flew overhead Friday during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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"Oh!No!" The Miltown Clown sweeps young Saphira Hulburt off her feet in laughter during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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The X Ambassadors music group performs live on the main stage during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts fundraising event on Friday night, August 9th.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
Lori Rademacher poses with a living statue during part of the fun of the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
Greyson Serie of the music group Raizin Kain gives a great performance for a very large crowd during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia Friday night.
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EriK Bang does a juggling routine while balancing on a big red ball amongst a group of onlookers during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Don Barnes of the group 38 Special performs Friday during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event.
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Evalyn Ebling rides a spinning swing during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts fundraising event on Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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38 Special performs for a huge crowd on the main stage during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts on Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Plenty of great food choices were available for the huge crowds of people that gathered Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin, during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival.
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Erik Bang balances and maneuvers himself around on a big red ball during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Greyson Serie of the music group Raizin Kain performs during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia Friday night.
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The 20th Century Circus put on quite a show under the big top during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festivities in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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The big screens at the sides of the main stage make for a great show no matter where you are located at the main stage venue at the Ashley for Arts event.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
Performers from the 20th Century Circus put on a great show under the big top as part of the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Cheese curds, pizza, corn dogs, and fresh cut fries from Stumpy's Concessions were a popular food choice during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts festival in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Brothers Osborne performs live as part of the Ashley for the Arts entertainment venue Friday, August 9th, 2019.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
The X Ambassadors music group performs live on stage during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts fundraising event on Friday night, August 9th.
Ashley for the Arts 2019
Erik Bang does a juggling routine while balancing on a big red ball during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event Friday in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
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Lori Rademacher of Rochester, Minnesota, poses with a living statue during the Ashley for the Arts event held in Arcadia, Wisconsin, on Friday, August 9th.
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Bruce Greenwood of the music group Raizin Kain sings and plays the keyboard Friday night during the 2019 Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
