Galaxy unites for historic UFO days

Posted 7/31/25

UFO Days 1 Alien crossing? Nope, that’s just the ZOR Road Runners of St. Croix Valley zigging and zagging to put on a show for parade goers. UFO Days 2 The Ellsworth Funster made it out to the …

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Galaxy unites for historic UFO days

Alien crossing? Nope, that’s just the ZOR Road Runners of St. Croix Valley zigging and zagging to put on a show for parade goers.

The Ellsworth Funster made it out to the July 27 parade to cap off a weekend of UFO Days events.

The Elmwood Expos played a pair of home games at UFO days, taking down Plum City and Ellsworth along the way.

Sailer’s had their signature metal UFOs on display as they welcomed customers to try their UFO brats.

Bungee jumping, inflatable slides and bounce castles filled the streets for a day of family fun.

The parade featured inflatable creatures, alien costumes and a whole lot of UFOs.

The Expos look on as their hitters tally some insurance runs during a July 27 game against the Ellsworth Hubbers.

The EPC Band plays “Hot to Go” by Chappell Roan during the UFO Days parade.

Royalty was in the house as Elmwood’s Mary Sailer and Dave Hauschildt and Spring Valley’s Duane and Brenda Kado took the throne.

Wyatt Sundby smacks one for the Expos.

Likely from another universe, one alien truly stood above the rest.

Area 51 Security strolled in to protect the streets on their extra-terrestrial donkeys.

Denis Reitz and Tim Bates work hard over the hot grill to make the famous UFO burgers for hungry event-goers.

Photo Courtesy of Teresa Davis

By popular vote, Don Brunner of Maiden Rock won the first-ever "Ugly Truck" contest. Don's Farmcall Cub tractor likes to ride in the back of his farm truck.

Photo courtesy of Teresa Davis