Corn and brat roast, community rummage back in East Troy

Staff | May 19, 2015

The East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce's 39th annual Corn & Brat Roast will return on Memorial Day weekend, May 22-25, on the East Troy Village Square.

The event, featuring roasted sweet corn, brats, hot dogs, burgers, soda and beer, as well as live entertainment, will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday.

The following entertainment lineup will take place rain or shine, with no cover charge:

Saturday, May 23
Noon-1:30 p.m. The Jory Simmons Steel Guitar Show
2-6 p.m. Liam Ford Band

Sunday, May 24
Noon-1:30 p.m. The Poor Boys
2-6 p.m. 4 Lane Hwy.

Monday, May 25
1-5 p.m. Smooth Blues

The weekend events also include the Chamber's 24th annual East Troy Community-wide Rummage Sale on Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Chamber and CSI Media have teamed up for sale registration for this popular event.
A listing of all the rummage sales will be posted on the Chamber's website, www.easttroy.org on Wednesday, May 20, as well as published in the Walworth County Shopper Advertiser, Stateline News and Janesville Messenger.

To place a rummage sale ad, call (262) 728-3424 before noon on Monday, May 18.

Eric Grossmeyer of AntiqueWisconsin.com will be on the village square on Saturday, May 23 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. for an “Antique Roadshow”-style antique appraisal event. Bring up to three items for a free appraisal.

Spotlight Real Estate, Martin's Hardware-Rental & Pet and Goodwill will pro-vide a truck to collect leftover rummage sale items and other contributions from the community on Sunday, May 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Martin's shopping center, located at 3288 Main St.

For more information, contact the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce at (262) 642-3770 or email [email protected].

Need a spot to sell your stuff?
Take part in East Troy's annual Community-wide Rummage Sale and earn some cash by selling your stuff at the first East Troy Farmers Market of the season on Friday, May 22 from 3 to 7 p.m. on the East Troy Village Square.

Shoppers can expect to find an assortment of items for sale, such as toys, books, household items, clothing, furniture, small appliances in working condition, lawn and garden and many other items.

To register as a vendor, call (262) 642-3770. There is no cost to participate.