Festivals in Baraboo, WI.
Craft Shows, Holiday Celebrations
Hayward Fall Festival
September 26, 2026
haywardareachamber.com/fall-festival
(715) 634-8662
Main Street - Hayward, WI
A large variety of art/craft vendors with hard to find and one-of-a-kind items. Join us for this Northern Wisconsin, family friendly tradition - plus, enjoy the many glorious fall colors.
Craft and Vendor Fair at Westosha Central High School
November 14, 2026
(608) 732-0797
Westosha Central High School - Salem, WI
Fall into fantastic shopping and help support the performing arts at Westosha Central High School. Last year's event saw more than 1,000 customers come through the doors with over ~150 vendors! Kick off your holiday shopping, ward off the winter chill, or see what's new from your favorite vendors. Free parking and free admission. Hosted by the Performing Arts Booster Club at Westosha Central High School. All proceeds go directly to the students in the Band, Choir, and Drama programs.
Holiday Fair
November 19 - 22, 2026
Holiday Fair Website
(608) 789-7415
La Crosse Center - La Crosse, WI
Area's largest craft show. $5 admission fee, concessions available on site, hourly door prizes, Santa & Rudolph on hand for photos, carolers. No retailers, buy/sell or kits allowed.
The Midwest Paracon
April 23 - 24, 2027
The Midwest Paracon
(715) 514-8331
Woodman's Sports and Conference Center - Janesville, WI
The Midwest Paracon is a gathering of paranormal celebrity guests from television and big screen welcoming fans and the curious to 2 days of interesting experiences. 80+ vendors will be available for the fair-goers of all types from artisans and crafters to psychic mediums and crystal vendors. Friday and Saturday night special events let by the celebrity guests along with a Friday and Saturday ghost hunt at Brodhead Manor for VIP ticket holders. Great opportunity to meet and greet with the stars.
Events in Baraboo, WI — upcoming
October 10, 2026
Fall Fair on the Square
Downtown, Baraboo, WI
Status: Updated 1/2/2026
This Wisconsin Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: bouncy houses, kids games, farmers market.
December 2026 (dates not updated)
Very Merry Holiday Fair
Baraboo Convention & Arts Building, Baraboo, WI
Status: Updated 12/8/2025
This Wisconsin Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 2027 (dates not updated)
Badger Steam & Gas Auction Swap Meet
Badger Steam & Gas Engine Club, Baraboo, WI
Status: Updated 3/24/2026
This Wisconsin Specialty-Theme Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 2027 (dates not updated)
Spring Fair on the Square
Downtown, Baraboo, WI
Status: Updated 1/13/2026
This Wisconsin Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: bouncy houses, kids games, farmers market.
June 2027 (dates not updated)
Art in June
Baraboo City Square, Baraboo, WI
Status: Updated 6/16/2026
This Wisconsin Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths.
August 2027 (dates not updated)
Badger Steam and Gas Engine Club Show
Badger Steam & Gas Engine Club, Baraboo, WI
Status: Updated 7/28/2026
This Wisconsin Specialty-Theme Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
