38th Annual
Czech-Slovak Festival
Vitame vas Phillips, Wisconsin
Friday & Saturday June 16-17, 2023
(Always the 3rd full weekend in June)
Free Admission
Bring a lawn chair!
Home of the Wisconsin State
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2022-2023 WI State Queen Photos courtesy of Chad Palzkill 2022-2023 WI State Princess
Weekend Programming
(Continue to check in as events are added)
Friday, June 16, 2023
Lidice Memorial Service at Phillips First Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. (426 Flambeau Ave/CR-W)
* Master of Ceremonies: Doug Moquin
* Theme: 80th Anniversary of Lidice
* Military Honor Guard and Special Music
* Special Guest: Czech Consulate General from the Czech Consulate in Chicago
* Walk to Sokol Park & the Lidice Memorial Monument
Saturday, June 17, 2023
Festival Opens at 9:00 a.m. (Elk Lake Park) -- FREE Admission!
(9am - 4pm Venue Open (some vendors may stay later):
* Arts and crafts vendors,
* Food vendors (9am - 7pm)
* Historical Displays
* Children's activities
--Forward Splash Pad (free) &
--Children's Museum (interactive)
* Kolache, Czech Sausage & Sauerkraut, & Coffee available for purchase in the pavilion
* Kroje Exhibit
* National Czech Museum Exhibit
* Button Button, Who's Got the Button (throughout Phillips--public areas only)
* Raffle Baskets (Welcome/Information booth)
9 am Miss Czech Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage
* Introduction of Candidates, Royal Court, & Little Sisters
* On-Stage Interviews
* Kroje Modeling
10 am - closing: Czech Slovak Meals at various local restaurants.
12 noon Live Entertainment on the Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage and/or inside the pavilion
* MC Karl Pippenger
* Copper Box Band (See link below)
* St. Paul Czech & Slovak Folk Dancers
* St. Paul S. Bohemian Bagpipe Ensemble
* Jim Pekol
* Story Time with Al
* Others yet to be determined
3:30: Kolacky Eating Contest Outdoor Stage
4:30 Polka Mass St. Therese Catholic Church
4-7 pm Copper Box Band Concert at Elk Lake Park (Let's dance!)
7 pm Evening Festivities
* Miss Czech-Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Talent Competition
* State Kolacky Baking Winners
* Drawing for "Who's Got the Button" Chamber Dollars
* Crowning of Miss Czech-Slovak WI 2022-2023 Queen
* State Kolacky Home-Made Baking Contest
* Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin State Queen Pageant
*Wisconsin State Queen Pageant Highlights
* Miss Czech Slovak WI 2019-2020: Megan Klaver
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2021-22 Lauren Gerik
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2021-22 1st Runner Up Hayley Piroutek
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2021-22 2nd Runner Up Addie Hejl
Lidice Memorial Service at Phillips First Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. (426 Flambeau Ave/CR-W)
* Master of Ceremonies: Doug Moquin
* Theme: 80th Anniversary of Lidice
* Military Honor Guard and Special Music
* Special Guest: Czech Consulate General from the Czech Consulate in Chicago
* Walk to Sokol Park & the Lidice Memorial Monument
Saturday, June 17, 2023
Festival Opens at 9:00 a.m. (Elk Lake Park) -- FREE Admission!
(9am - 4pm Venue Open (some vendors may stay later):
* Arts and crafts vendors,
* Food vendors (9am - 7pm)
* Historical Displays
* Children's activities
--Forward Splash Pad (free) &
--Children's Museum (interactive)
* Kolache, Czech Sausage & Sauerkraut, & Coffee available for purchase in the pavilion
* Kroje Exhibit
* National Czech Museum Exhibit
* Button Button, Who's Got the Button (throughout Phillips--public areas only)
* Raffle Baskets (Welcome/Information booth)
9 am Miss Czech Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage
* Introduction of Candidates, Royal Court, & Little Sisters
* On-Stage Interviews
* Kroje Modeling
10 am - closing: Czech Slovak Meals at various local restaurants.
12 noon Live Entertainment on the Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage and/or inside the pavilion
* MC Karl Pippenger
* Copper Box Band (See link below)
* St. Paul Czech & Slovak Folk Dancers
* St. Paul S. Bohemian Bagpipe Ensemble
* Jim Pekol
* Story Time with Al
* Others yet to be determined
3:30: Kolacky Eating Contest Outdoor Stage
4:30 Polka Mass St. Therese Catholic Church
4-7 pm Copper Box Band Concert at Elk Lake Park (Let's dance!)
7 pm Evening Festivities
* Miss Czech-Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Talent Competition
* State Kolacky Baking Winners
* Drawing for "Who's Got the Button" Chamber Dollars
* Crowning of Miss Czech-Slovak WI 2022-2023 Queen
* State Kolacky Home-Made Baking Contest
* Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin State Queen Pageant
*Wisconsin State Queen Pageant Highlights
* Miss Czech Slovak WI 2019-2020: Megan Klaver
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2021-22 Lauren Gerik
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2021-22 1st Runner Up Hayley Piroutek
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2021-22 2nd Runner Up Addie Hejl
Updated: 9 December 2022
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