World Championship Snomobile Watercross July 18, 2009

The thrill of racing snowmobiles over water has attracted thousands of spectators over the years. Grantsburg's two days of racing features the top racers from the United States and Canada, each hoping to capture the World Champion honor and the large cash purse.

The three-day event features something for everyone! Spectators enjoy a panoramic view of the Memory Lake racing area, during beautiful July weather. There is plenty of spectator room, plus camping facilities, displays, vendors, wrist wrestling championships, food booths, and activities.

Watercross begins on Friday with IWA racing action starting at 1:00 pm, rolling into the evening with a street dance from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Racing continues on Saturday and ends about 5 p.m. on Sunday when the champions are determined. On Saturday evening there will be a street dance from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., highlighted by what has become known as "The Best Fireworks Around." The fireworks spectacular begins at dusk and draws thousands of satisfied viewers.Tickets: http://www.grantsburgwatercross.com/

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