Rapid Fire: Your Guide to Weekend Events in Wis. Rapids

Here is a rundown of weekend events happening in the Wisconsin Rapids area.
Friday, Aug. 11
Skate & Paint — 9:00 a.m.
-Geared towards ages six and up, this event combines painting with skating. Held at the South Wood County Recreational Center ice rink, this day offers supplies, skates, and a snack. For more information, please call 715-421-8240.
Friday, Aug. 11
Port Fun Fest — All Day
-Cars, crafts, racing, games, hunts, food, 5ks and more. This annual Port Edwards event is held on two days this weekend, Friday and Saturday. For more information please visit https://www.facebook.com/pg/PortFunFest/events/
Saturday, Aug. 12
Nekoosa Street Dance — 4:00 p.m.
-Nekoosa Fire Department will hold its annual street dance on Saturday. The event will feature live music, food, beverages and more — all to help support the Nekoosa Fire Department. Admission is free. Live acts include ‘Life’s a Dance’ and ‘Bootleg Hollar. For more information, please visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1885659271699744/?ref=br_rs
Saturday, Aug. 12
Biron Volunteer Fire Department — 3:00 p.m.
-Held at the Biron Municipal Center, 451 Kalhoun Rd., the event will feature live music from the Kommissioners, kids activities, raffles, food, and more.
Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 12-13
Rafters Baseball — 7:00 p.m.
-Catch the Rafters in their final games of the season before they head into the playoffs. They take on the Lakeshore Chinooks at Witter Field. For more information, please head to raftersbaseball.com