Bayfield celebrates the glory of spring with a month-long celebration, "Bayfield in Bloom." As the countryside and waters of Lake Superior come to life, the colors of the season are lush with blooming wildflowers and creeks rushing with cool, clear water. This year nearly 40,000 daffodils greet visitors as they enter Bayfield along with blooming wildflowers and apple & cherry blossoms throughout the orchards. Numerous activities are offered, many focusing on gardening and the beauty of nature found in Bayfield, Wisconsin.

Take advantage of Bayfield's lodging specials to make your visit to Bayfield more reasonable and enjoyable. You are sure to find what you are looking for with specials ranging from 20% off lodging to a free bottle of wine to discounts on a relaxing massage! Visit www.bayfield.org and find out what lodging specials and "hot deals" will work for you!

Plan your trip to take in these fabulous events in Bayfield...

The kickoff event for the Bayfield in Bloom celebration features Larry Meiller broadcasting live, Wisconsin Public Radio's gardening show host "Garden Talk" show at the Bayfield Pavilion on Friday, May 15th. Joining Larry will be a number of gardening experts who can answer questions and share their skills. "Garden Talk" will broadcast 11:00am - 12:30pm with a "Bayfield in Bloom Expo" before and after the broadcast (10:00-11am and 12:30 to 1:30pm). The "Bayfield in Bloom Expo" this year will include master gardeners, land conservation experts, solar hot water experts and much more!

Visit www.bayfield.org for a full schedule of events for the 7th Annual Bayfield in Bloom.

One of the most beautiful sights in Bayfield is the apple blossoms found in the orchards throughout the hills and valleys. What better way to enjoy the views and frangrances than to participate in the Annual Apple Blossom Run, Saturday, May 16th. Timed races wind through the scenic orchard area: a 10k walk run and a 2 mile run/walk. Registration fees start at $10 for children, $15 for adults and $35 for families. To sign up for this fun event, fill out an Apple Blossom Run Registration Form.
For more information on this event, contact the Bayfield Carnegie Library at (715) 779-3953.

There are many other activities happening throughout Bayfield in Bloom.
Here are just a few of the many things happening this spring in Bayfield:

• Hauser's Red Barn Sale - throughout the month of May

• Apostle Islands Cruise Service - cruises begin Saturday, May 16th

• Old Rittenhouse Inn - "Wild Gourmet" Spring Dinner, Saturday, May 16th

• Blue Vista Farm - Perennial Plant Sale, weekends through May.

• Bayfield Garden Tours - Saturday, June 13th from 10am - 3pm. Maps available at the Bayfield Chamber Visitor Center.

For more information on these and all other Bayfield in Bloom events visit www.bayfield.org.
Maps for each of these tours will be available at the Bayfield Visitor Center.

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