The Reedikulous Puppet Festival is a week-long series of free giant puppet making workshops followed by a Main Street parade and performance. The workshops consist of morning and afternoon sessions under a big tent in Webb Park, Reedsburg. Chris & Jeannette Lutter of Puppet Farm Arts in Ashland WI ( www.puppetfarm.com ) with the help of Wormfarm Resident Artists and many adult volunteers, guide kids and adults ranging in age from 2-72 in making giant puppets using recycled materials. Cardboard, fabric, plastic and various found objects are utilized in making imaginative creatures of all shapes and sizes. The Puppet Festival coincides with Reedsburg’s Reedikulus Days in late July.

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