SUMMER FESTIVALS IN AND AROUND THE MADISON AREA THIS SUMMER

We are fortunate to live in a city so abundant with outdoor fun, summer festivals and community events. Summer festivals are such a fun way to get out and enjoy the community. Some include parades, some have races, all have FUN!

 

We organized our list by date; you will want to check the links to confirm activities and times!

 

Be sure to also check out our content focused on Summer in Madison, WI.

 

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List (by date) of Madison Area Festivals!

Syttende Mai Festival – May 17-19
Stoughton, WI

Kids Building Wisconsin – May 18
McKee Farms Park | Fitchburg, WI

Brat Fest – May 24-26
Allianz Energy Center | Madison, WI

Green County Breakfast on the Farm – May 25
DeVoe Farm | N266 Twin Grove Road – Monroe, WI

Festa Italia – June 1-2
McKee Farms Park – Fitchburg

Verona Hometown Days – May 31-June 2
Verona, WI

Mount Horeb Summer Frolic – June 6-9
Mount Horeb, WI

Dane County Breakfast on the Farm – June 8
Kahl Family Farm | 8385 County Highway A – Verona, WI

Polka Fest – June 7-8
New Glarus, WI

Marquette Waterfront Festival – June 8-9
Madison, WI

Cottage Grove Festival – June 13-16
Cottage Grove, WI

Beer, Bacon & Cheese Fest – June 8
New Glarus, WI

Wood Sculpture Festival – June 14-22
Monona, WI

Blues, Brews & Food Truck Festival – June 29
New Glarus, WI

Stoughton Fair – July 3-7
Stoughton, WI

Monona Community Festival – July 3-4
Monona, WI

WaunaBoom – July 4
Ripp Park | Waunakee, WI

Art Fair on the Square – July 13-14
Capitol Square

Dane County Fair – July 18-21
Alliant Energy Center | Madison, WI

WaunaFest – July 25-28
Waunakee, WI

Atwood Fest – July 27-28
Madison, WI

German Fest – July 26-28
Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin State Fair – August 1-11
Milwaukee, WI

White Oak Festival – August 9-11
Dodgeville, WI

Great Taste of the Midwest – August 10
Olin Park | Madison, WI

Sweet Corn Festival – August 14-18
Sun Prairie, WI

Irish Fest – August 15-18
Milwaukee, WI

Middleton Good Neighbor Festival – August 23-25
Middleton, WI

Orton Park Festival– August 23-25 
Madison, WI

Taste of Madison – August 31-September 1
Madison, WI

Wauktoberfest – September 12-15
Waunakee, WI

Willy Street Fair – September 21-22
Madison, WI

New Glarus Oktoberfest – September 26-29
New Glarus, WI

**This is intended to be a comprehensive list, so please let us know if we missed any! 

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