Illustration of various iconic locations in the state of Wisconsina

Wisconsin statewide events

Learn about festivals, community outings, sports competitions and AAA Branch location events.

Apr.

26

Maple Fest, Presented by Taylor County Lions -- Medford

Celebrate the sweetness of spring at this annual maple-themed festival. Visitors can enjoy maple syrup tastings, learn about the maple production process and participate in family-friendly activities. The event also features local crafts and food vendors, making it a delightful day out for all ages.

 Maple Fest, Presented by Taylor County Lions -- Medford

Apr.

26

Between The Bluffs Beer, Wine & Cheese Fest -- La Crosse

This festival showcases the best of Wisconsin's renowned beverages and dairy products. Visitors can sample a wide variety of local beers, wines and cheeses while enjoying the scenic beauty of La Crosse. The event offers a perfect opportunity to taste the flavors of the region.

Between The Bluffs Beer, Wine & Cheese Fest -- La Crosse

Apr.

26

Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest -- Madison

This unique event brings together alpaca enthusiasts and fiber artists from across the state. Attendees can learn about alpaca farming, watch fiber art demonstrations and purchase alpaca products. The festival offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of these gentle animals and the crafts they inspire.

Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest -- Madison

Apr.

26

Sprout Spring Market -- Madison

This annual celebration marks the opening of the new Warm Belly Farm in Cottage Grove. Attendees can discover handmade treasures, unique artworks and ingenious creations while enjoying food trucks and other attractions. The free event promises a delightful way to welcome spring.

Sprout Spring Market -- Madison

Apr.

29

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical -- Appleton

This Broadway musical celebrates the life and music of legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond. Audiences can enjoy classic hits and learn about the story behind the music icon. The show promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Guests can enjoy the performance at select times on any day from April 29 to May 4.

 A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical -- Appleton

May.

03

Latino Art Fair -- Madison

This vibrant event showcases the rich heritage of Latino art and culture. Artists from throughout Wisconsin display and sell their creations, including paintings, pottery, jewelry and more. The fair offers a unique opportunity to appreciate and support diverse artistic expressions.

 Latino Art Fair -- Madison

May.

09

Horicon Marsh Bird Festival -- Horicon

Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers flock to this annual festival celebrating the diverse avian population of Horicon Marsh. Participants can join guided tours, attend workshops and observe various bird species in their natural habitat. The event offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and learn about wildlife conservation.

Horicon Marsh Bird Festival -- Horicon

May.

15

Milwaukee Metal Fest -- Milwaukee

Heavy metal fans unite for this high-energy music festival featuring both established and up-and-coming bands. Attendees can headbang to thunderous performances across multiple stages throughout the four-day event. Beginning May 15 and ending May 18, the festival promises an unforgettable experience for metal enthusiasts of all ages.

Milwaukee Metal Fest -- Milwaukee

May.

23

World's Largest Brat Fest -- Madison

This beloved event celebrates Wisconsin's famous bratwurst tradition with food, music and family fun. Visitors can enjoy countless brats, live performances and various activities while supporting local charities. The festival has become a Memorial Day weekend staple in Madison.

World's Largest Brat Fest -- Madison

Jun.

05

PrideFest -- Milwaukee

This vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community takes over Milwaukee's lakefront. Attendees can enjoy live performances, dance parties, art exhibitions and informative workshops throughout the weekend. The festival promotes inclusivity and offers a welcoming atmosphere for all.

PrideFest -- Milwaukee

Jun.

06

Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival -- Little Chute

This cheesy extravaganza features amusement rides, food booths, live music and unique contests. Visitors can participate in cheese curd eating and catching competitions, adding a playful twist to the celebration. The festival is a must-attend event for cheese lovers and families seeking weekend fun.

Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival -- Little Chute

Jun.

14

Beer, Bacon and Cheese Festival -- New Glarus

This popular festival brings together three beloved Wisconsin staples for a day of indulgence. Attendees can sample various beers and seltzers, savor bacon-infused treats and taste an assortment of local cheeses. The event also includes a parade and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for all.

Beer, Bacon and Cheese Festival -- New Glarus

Jun.

20

Summer Jam -- Eau Claire

Eau Claire's newest music festival debuts with a lineup of diverse musical acts. Concertgoers can enjoy performances across multiple stages, savor local food and drinks and soak in the summer vibes. The festival aims to become a highlight of the region's thriving music scene.

Summer Jam -- Eau Claire

Jun.

26

Blue Ox Music Festival -- Eau Claire

This beloved festival celebrates bluegrass, roots and Americana music in Wisconsin's scenic Northwoods. Attendees can enjoy performances by renowned artists and emerging talents while camping under the stars. The event offers a perfect combination of great music and outdoor adventure.

Blue Ox Music Festival -- Eau Claire

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