WI
Events
American Legion Band-Oconomowoc
Join the American Legion Band in Oconomowoc to kick off the Summer concerts. The Legion Band will begin their 2026 Summer Concert Season on June 11th. Concerts are performed weekly on Wednesdays and begin at 7:30 pm in the Rhodee Memorial Band Shell next to City Beach. Bring your lawn chair or blanket to enjoy...
Community Science: Clams (County Parks)
Join a team for an engaging, hands-on survey of aquatic life! Learn how scientists study invertebrates and assist in monitoring invasive Asian clams to help safeguard our waterways. Earn volunteer service hours while gathering meaningful field data and putting your skills into action. No prior experience is needed. (Ages 13+) Dress for the weather, as...
Wonders of Physics: UW-Madison’s Traveling Physics Show
Wonders of Physics: UW-Madison’s Traveling Physics Show Ages 3-12: Fast-paced demonstrations will show the physics happening all around. Presented by the UW Madison Traveling Physics Show. About the Brookfield Library: The Brookfield Public Library is established under the authority of the Wisconsin Statues, Chapter 43. A nine-member Board of Trustees, appointed by the Mayor,...
Summer Performers Oconomowoc
Summer performers are coming back for summer 2026 thanks to the Oconomowoc Library. The performances will be on select Thursdays from 2:00 to 3:00 pm. 2026 Summer Performers Schedule: July 23 – Bollywood Groove Join a magical journey of the dances and stories of India. Explore an Indian farm in the state of Punjab to...
Badgerland Ski Show, Fowler Park Oconomowoc
The Badgerland Ski team will continue the Badgerland Ski show at Fowler Lake this summer 2026. Please see the schedule below and note the different show times. The Badgerland Ski Team is excited to perform at Fowler Park this summer! Pro tip: Bring your own chairs/blanket to spread out and sit where you can see...
Nixon Park Concert Series in Hartland, WI
The Nixon Park Concert Series is held at the Fine Arts Center at Nixon Park in Hartland, WI every Thursday from May through September! The concerts begin at 7:00 pm and go to about 9:00 pm. Bring your family down to the park, enjoy the Hartland Beer Garden, let the kids play on the splash...
Jazz in the Park
July is for Jazz and the cool cats will congregate in Cutler Park as Jazz fills the scene for Jazz in the Park. Come early to enjoy concessions in the park, starting at 6:00 p.m. The City will be counting off the tunes from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a great line-up of jazz...
1960s Era and Vietnam War Reenactment
Experience the Third Annual 1960s Era and Vietnam War Living History Reenactment at Old Falls Village Park Menomonee Falls, WI –2026 – Prepare to step into the tumultuous era of the 1960s and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of the Vietnam War at Old Falls Village Park’s highly anticipated Living History Reenactment....
Food Truck Friday
It’s Food Truck Friday at the Waukesha County Airport! Returning in 2026: Take-off for TWO trucks on Food Truck Friday! Back by popular demand and implementing feedback, Waukesha County Airport/Crites Field will host THREE food trucks each Friday, May 29th through September 4th from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm, on the east side of the...
Music in the Garden
Music in the Garden One Friday each month June through August at the same time. 1:30-2:30 pm Sponsored by the Friends of the Delafield Public Library Music in the Garden Bands June 26: Ryan Meisel Musician Ryan Meisel will enchant the library garden space with instruments from all around the world in this all-ages...
RETZER GARDEN OFFICIAL OPENING AND DEDICATION
RETZER GARDEN OFFICIAL OPENING AND DEDICATION Join Waukesha County Parks system as they dedicate a new, accessible community space created to help more people experience the beauty of nature, connect with one another, and explore the outdoors. A heartfelt thank you to the Friends of Retzer Nature Center, our donors, and volunteers whose generosity and...
Family Movie Matinee
Join The Hartland Public Library for a family movie matinee and craft! Bring your friends and family to a relaxing afternoon event. Stop by the Library for relaxing afternoon movie! Every Friday until August 14 and no event on July 3 July 10: This week’s movie is Dolittle (2020, Rated PG) July 17: This week’s...
East Troy Farmers Market
The East Troy Farmers Market will launch its exciting season in 2026! The market has previously been held at East Troy Village Square Park, 2881 Main St., but will now be held at Honey Creek Collective: N8030 Townline Road, East Troy, WI. The market will feature vendors selling homegrown and local produce, specialty items, meats,...
FRIENDS OF RETZER NATURE CENTER BEER GARDEN
FRIENDS OF RETZER NATURE CENTER BEER GARDEN Join the Friends of Retzer Beer Garden on Friday, July 31, from 4–8 PM for an evening of local beer, live music, delicious food, and community—all while supporting the future Outdoor Classroom at Retzer Nature Center. Beer from North Pillar Brewing Co Live music by J Ryan Trio...
Starry Nights, Wilson Center
The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center is excited to host their first concert of 2026 on July 3! Starry Nights is a series of free outdoor concerts performed at the Gerlach/Haack Outdoor Theater on Friday evenings in the summer. Gather your family and friends, pack your lawn chairs and picnic baskets, and find your perfect spot...
Waukesha’s Friday Night Live
Waukesha’s Friday Night Live event is a family favorite of the original Lake Country Family Fun family. The streets are shut down and the kids can just be kids and sing and dance through the streets! The 2026 Waukesha Friday Night Live series is being hosted on 10 stages in downtown Waukesha that are sponsored...
Bands at the Beach, Oconomowoc
Enjoy a free summer concert on Fridays at Bands at the Beach! “Rock the Dock” with Buddy’s Beach Bungalow is back for 2026. Entertainment varies from rock to country music. All shows are family friendly. You can grab a refreshment at Buddy’s Beach Bungalow and grab a seat at the band shell, in the grass...
Bats and Brews (County Parks)
Bats and Brews (County Parks) Join Wisconsin Master Naturalist Caroline Frantz for a bat-tastic presentation at The Tap Yard or Retzer Nature Center! Learn why bats are vital to the ecosystem and how to spot them, then take an optional short hike with acoustic gear to hear bats in action. Enjoy an evening of science...
Brookfield Farmers Market
The City of Brookfield Farmers market is an organization that fosters the sale of Wisconsin grown farm products and locally produced items. The 2026 market will be on Saturdays from 7:30 am to noon. Rain or shine. On opening day, May 2, join in celebrating! Early spring veggies, bakery, meats & plants to start off...
New Berlin Farmers Market
The New Berlin Farmers Market begins on the first Saturday in May and runs every Saturday morning through the end of October. It is open from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. The market offers fruits, vegetables, flowers and plants, meat and eggs, cheeses, salsa and sauces, crafts and jewelry, bakery, egg rolls, beverages, popcorn, dog...
Oconomowoc Farmers Market
The Oconomowoc Farmers Market will be in their same location again for their 2026 Summer Market series. The Market will run from May 2 through October 2026. Hours will be 8:00 am to noon. CAMPUS PARKING LOT @ Bank Five Nine 155 Wisconsin Ave, Oconomowoc, WI Special Dates at the Oconomowoc Farmers Market: May 16:...
Waukesha Farmers Market
Waukesha Farmers Market is currently planning on opening Saturday, May 2 and running through October 2026. It is under NEW Management since summer 2023! The Waukesha Farmers’ Market is a producer-only, open-air market in downtown Waukesha, open Saturdays, May–October, 8 AM–Noon. Shop fresh produce, handmade goods, and local favorites while supporting our community! For over...
Hartford Farmers Market
The Hartford Farmers Market runs on Saturdays from May 16 through October 2026. The hours are from 8:00 am until noon. The farmers market meets near the Hartford Recreation Center/Schauer Arts Center parking lot at 65 N. Rural Street. Organized by the Hartford Chamber of Commerce. Seasonal fruits and vegetables, flowers, bakery, honey, organic eggs,...
Delafield Farmers Market
Bring your family to the Delafield Farmers Market on Saturday mornings from May 3 through October 2025 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. The Delafield Farmers Market will offer a mixture of seasonal produce and flowers. Delafield Farmer’s Market Updates for 2026: 2026 market dates – May 2 through October 2026 – Saturday mornings, 8...
Birth Fest Milwaukee
Birth Fest Milwaukee is a free, family-friendly pregnancy and parenting event designed to support expecting and growing families in the Milwaukee area. The event features children’s yoga, Park Pals playgroup activities, family-friendly changing areas, and a comfortable nursing space to create a welcoming environment for parents and children. As the largest pregnancy and parenting expo...
Birth Fest
Birth Fest Milwaukee, a registered 501c3 non-profit, will host its 5th annual event on Saturday, August 1st 2026 from 10:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m. at Mount Mary University in Bergstrom Hall. Birth Fest Milwaukee brought together more than 50 exhibitors, non-profits, and businesses from the Milwaukee area to provide information and education on the support...
1960s Era and Vietnam War Reenactment
Experience the Third Annual 1960s Era and Vietnam War Living History Reenactment at Old Falls Village Park Menomonee Falls, WI –2026 – Prepare to step into the tumultuous era of the 1960s and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of the Vietnam War at Old Falls Village Park’s highly anticipated Living History Reenactment....
Bristol Renaissance Faire
Are you in for a road trip? The #1 Bristol Renaissance Faire opens its 2026 magical season! Join in at the #bristolrenfaire as they open wide the gates to the 2026 Bristol season! The Bristol Renaissance Faire is Set to Open July11 KENOSHA, WI – For countless merrymakers, costumed adventurers, and curious first-time visitors, summer...
Good Harvest Market Summer Movies
Good Harvest Market Summer Movies at the Pavilion – These evenings are free to attend—just bring your friends, family, or partner and enjoy a relaxed night of film, food specials, and fun! We love Good Harvest Market in Pewaukee for all their yummy healthy treats. Try their smoothies – a kid favorite!! Mine are huge fans....
Luau With Friends
Luau With Friends 2026 – Sponsored By WaterStone Bank! A Family Fun Fundraiser Supporting Local Families in Need Join Friends with Food for an unforgettable summer evening filled with live music, delicious food, family fun, and community impact at beautiful Fox River Park in Waukesha! Whether you come for the music, games, food, silent auction,...