Price County, WI: Things to Do, Events, Trails & Local News

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Welcome to Price County

Natural Beauty meets Community Spirit in Wisconsin’s Northwoods

☀️ It's Summer in Price County July 23, 2026

✅ Open Right Now

🚜 ATV/UTV Trails 200+ miles of ATV/UTV trails open in Price County. Trail passes required.
🎣 General Fishing Opener Walleye, northern pike, and most game fish seasons open.
🎣 Muskellunge Season Musky season opens in Northern Zone. Price County is prime musky territory.
🐟 Bass Harvest Season Largemouth and smallmouth bass harvest season opens.

🌟 In Season Now

🫐 Wild Berry Picking Blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries ripen. Public lands and logging roads offer prime picking.

Discover the Heart of the Northwoods

From the vibrant county seat of Phillips to our tranquil forests and lakes, Price County offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm.

🌳 Parks & Rec

Explore hiking trails, pristine fishing spots, and seasonal boat launches throughout the county.

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📋 Business Directory

Support local! Find the best Northwoods dining, professional services, and specialty retail shops.

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📜 History & Heritage

Journey from indigenous settlements to modern development and discover our cultural landmarks.

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🚗 Getting Around

Essential navigation guides, highway networks, and seasonal driving tips for your visit.

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🌲 Seasonal Guides

Whether it’s summer fishing or winter snowmobiling, plan your perfect trip year-round.

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💼 Local Economy

Information on major employers, economic development, and our thriving business environment.

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Price County Fun
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Saturday mornings are better at the market Shop our local vendors while enjoying live music from Downtime Acoustic this Saturday, July 25th.9am - 12pm at Elk Lake ParkWe hope to see you there!

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Soo Lake Bar & Grill
July 23, 2026

It's Tee Time again! The Price County Tavern League is holding its Annual Golf Outing and if you've done it before you know it's a great time! Registration can be done by getting ahold of myself or Park Falls Country Club.

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Vichy's Pub
July 23, 2026

Just an FYI we only have two orders of our amazing smoked brisket remaining for this evening if anyone wants please call ahead to reserve! Please and thank you in advance. We will be smoking two more briskets this evening.

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Kevin Damrow · Vichy's Pub
July 23, 2026

Just an FYI we only have two orders of our amazing smoked brisket remaining for this evening if anyone wants please call ahead to reserve! Please and thank you in advance. We will be smoking two more briskets this evening.

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We will closing at 2pm and reopen at 430 for Wednesday Night Live - Park Falls !!! Come join Park Falls for a night of music!We will closing at 2pm and reopen at 430 for Wednesday Night Live - Park Falls !!! Come join Park Falls for a night of music!

Online status indicatorActive · Get Baked - goodies n treats
July 23, 2026

Heading to Park Falls for the farmers market… got fresh picked chives n salad greens that will not give you explosive diarrhea. if you see me on the road with my new ride and tunes… Honk if you love sourdough! See you today from 2-5:30!

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Vichy's Pub
July 22, 2026

We open at 5pm this evening kitchen open till last call. Specials will be bone in wings for only $.75 each, smoked prime rib dinner and smoked brisket dinner. We can’t wait to see you all tonight!

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Lola's Lunchbox · is feeling hungry in Park Falls, WI, United States.
July 22, 2026

OPEN Wednesday in Park Falls!in front of Dollar General!BUTTERNUT DAYSFRIDAY NIGHT-SATURDAY-SUNDAYMENU BELOW TEXTING is a GREAT way to get your order in 715-661-3990*We accept CHAMBER BUCKS!*RHINO CRUNCH is a delicious sweet finish to any meal!*see BOTTOM of menu for FLAVOR LIST!...

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