Category: UFO Days Event
UFO Follows Elmwood Schoolteacher’s Car
Elmwood schoolteacher Carole Forster tells about her 1975 encounter with a UFO.
UFO Days 2020 Cancelled
The Elmwood Area Community Club (EACC) voted to cancel UFO Days 2020. Concerns over Covid-19 took priority over what would have been the town’s 42nd consecutive celebration of extraterrestrial visitors to rural Wisconsin.
When You See Those Flying Saucers
the Buchanan Brothers captured the mood of the nation with their prescient song, “When You See Those Flying Saucers.” Don’t let the folksy-melody and music fool you. The song has a serious message about the meaning of the UFO phenomenon.
UFO Days in Nevada: Storm Area 51
The “Storm Area 51” event has spawned the creation of two UFO Days festivals in the vicinity of Rachel, Nevada. But you might want to sit this one out.
Another UFO DAY: Warren, MN
Mayor Mara Hanel of Warren, MN has proclaimed August 27 to be “UFO Day.” The northwest Minnesota town of Warren joins Elmwood, WI and Bellville, WI in hosting small-town UFO Day celebrations. Like the celebrations in Elmwood and Bellville, the new event in Warren…
The Other UFO Days-Belleville, WI
Did you know that Elmwood, WI is not the only small town in Wisconsin to have had a high-profile UFO incident with a police officer that inspired an annual UFO Days festival?
Valley of the UFOS (Ridgeland, WI)
A 2004 article from Fate Magazine identifies a pattern of sightings Belleville-Ridgeland–Elmwood.
UFOs Back in the News
It’s happening! UFOs are back in the news and UFO Days are here again, both in Elmwood, Wisconsin and in the broader national dialogue. Are you keeping up with the story? If you’re like most people who attend Elmwood’s UFO Days, you’re curious about…
Dan Rather on UFO Days
Ever wondered why Elmwood is the UFO Capital of the World, here’s a quick history lesson. Take a trip back in time to check out CBS News April 8, 1988: Dan Rather’s feature on UFO Days and Elmwood’s proposed UFO landing site.
