Orfordville

Summer Fun Awaits in Orfordville

With summer upon us, it’s the perfect opportunity to embrace the great outdoors. Did you know that Orfordville boasts four parks? Each park provides a unique way to unwind and play:

• Purdy Park is centrally located, making it ideal for family outings and gatherings. It features a playground, picnic shelters, and open lawn for various activities. The pavilion can be rented for private events. Next to a baseball diamond, visitors can enjoy a game while soaking in the community atmosphere. Perfect for casual afternoons or special events, it's a delightful choice for all ages.

• Haugen Park: Newly remodeled, it offers plenty for the kids to do, a pavilion for picnics, and benches to sit and enjoy the outdoors. It also features a quiet, reflective space with a bench—perfect for strolls and moments away from the hustle of life.

• Stavn Park: Small park with green space and seating is next on the list to be remodeled. Convenient for a quick breaks or walking the dog. Watch for updates on this park.

• Willow Park: Larger area with recreational space suitable for informal sports with a baseball backstop, walking, seasonal events and play equipment for the kids .

There are two pavilions at Purdy Park that are available to rent.  A $100.00 deposit is required to reserve a pavilion. $25.00 is returned if the pavilion is left clean. You can reserve the pavilion starting January 2nd of each year.  Reservations are required to use the pavilions. Use this form to apply for a reservation. Enjoy the season and please help keep our parks clean and welcoming for everyone.

Visiting any of these parks provides convenient, attractive outdoor options for Orfordville residents and guests. Each park has its own character, from simple relaxation to family-friendly amenities.

The United States momentous milestone—its 250th anniversary—on July 4th.

The United States is gearing up to celebrate a momentous milestone—its 250th anniversary—on July 4th. This landmark occasion commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, a pivotal moment that marked the birth of the nation. As the country reflects on its rich history, diverse culture, and the principles of freedom and democracy, celebrations are expected to be grand and widespread. From fireworks displays and parades to educational events and exhibitions, communities across the nation will come together to honor the journey and achievements of the United States over the past two and a half centuries. This anniversary not only serves as a time for celebration but also an opportunity to consider the future and the continued pursuit of liberty and justice for all. Check out the June Days Tab at the top of the page to see more about Orfordville’s plans for June days as we celebrate the anniversary.

Important updates

Open book board of review June 4th at 6:00pm

The Board of Review Publication is attached.   The telephone number for Associated Appraisal is 920-224-8821.  Our Assessor’s name is Philip Rein.