Here is a rundown of the top weekend events happening in the area. 

Friday, May 12-14
‘Steel Magnolias’ — 7:30 p.m.
-Catch the spring performance from the Wisconsin Rapids Community Theatre, as they perform ‘Steel Magnolias’. For more information, please click here.

Friday, May 12
‘Inspirational Collaboration’ — 5:30 p.m.
-The Central Wisconsin Cultural Center will be opening their new exhibit ‘Inspirational Collaboration’ this Friday. You can check out some of the finest artwork in Wood County at 240 Johnson St.

Saturday, May 13
SWCHS 5K9 Walk/Run — 9:00 a.m.
-Join the South Wood County Humane Society for their annual 5K9 Walk/Run. After the walk will be many local vendors on hand, plant sales, and food and beverage. $15 microchipping will also be offered for pets. For more information, please click here.

Saturday, May 13
Get Nuclear w/The aTOMix — 9:00 p.m
-Hollyrock’s will be featuring local favorites The aTOMix, with Blue Monday Band notable Tom DeWitt. Hollyrocks is located at 114 2nd St. North.

Saturday, May 13
Master Gardener Plant Sale 9:00 a.m.
-A master gardener plant sale will be held at the Rapids Municipal Zoo this Saturday. This features locally grown plants for sale, as well as advice on how to tend to your garden.

Saturday, May 13 *bonus
Tid Bit Luncheon — 11:00 a.m.
-A Tid Bit Luncheon will be held at Woodlands Church in Plover, this Saturday. The second annual event will feature appetizers, soups, main dishes and desserts. Tickets are $15. Woodlands Church is located at 190 Hoover Ave. in Plover. For more information, please call 715-344-4210.