Festivals in Rhinelander, WI.
Festivals, Lifestyle-Healthy Living Events
Lake Country Art Festival
July 11, 2026
lakecountryartfestival.com
(262) 717-5817
Naga-Waukee Park - Delafield, WI
We are located at beautiful Naga-waukee Park, which is just north if I-94 on Highway 83 in Delafield. There is something for everyone to enjoy with over 100 artists specializing in textiles, woodwork, pottery, glass, fine art and jewelry. A $10 donation per carload will be collected
Midsummer Festival of the Arts
July 18 - 19, 2026
jmkac.org/engage/programs/midsummer-festiva..
(920) 694-4695
John Michael Kohler Arts Center and Sheboygan's City Green - Sheboygan, WI
This highly anticipated free event brings thousands of festivalgoers and artists together. The festival features more than 100 juried artists, offering original works of art in a wide variety of categories, including ceramics, painting, photography, metal, fiber, watercolor, wood, jewelry, and others. The weekend also includes live music and performances, exhibitions, hands-on art making, demonstrations, food, and fun. The emerging artist area for up to five invited artists, offers an opportunity for collegiate and rising artists to learn about business in the arts. Applications may be submitted online at zapplication.
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.
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 Rhinelander, WI — upcoming
July 9 - 12, 2026
Hodag Country Festival
Festival Grounds - Hodag 50 Park, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 6/26/2026
This Wisconsin Country Music Festival will have antique/collectibles and commercial/retail exhibitors, and 27 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National and Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $100 - $200. This event will also include: band contest, camping, karaoke contest.
June 18 - July 31, 2026
Northern National Art Competition
Nicolet College Art Gallery, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 6/2/2026
This Wisconsin Gallery-Exhibition Event will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be .
July 30 - August 2, 2026
Oneida County Fair
Pioneer Park, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 6/20/2026
This Wisconsin State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 10am-11pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
August 2026 (dates not updated)
Mind Body Spirit Fair
Pioneer Park, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 12/10/2024
This Wisconsin Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have commercial/retail, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Mind Body Spirit Fair - November
The Pines Event Center, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 8/12/2025
This Wisconsin Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have commercial/retail, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Up North Community Expo
Hodag Dome, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 1/27/2026
This Wisconsin Trade Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Mind Body Spirit Fair
The Pines Event Center, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 10/14/2025
This Wisconsin Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have crafts, fine art, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 2027 (dates not updated)
Hodag Heritage Festival
Pioneer Park, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 5/12/2026
This Wisconsin Festival will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-7pm.
June 2027 (dates not updated)
Art Fair on the Courthouse Lawn
Courthouse Lawn, Rhinelander, WI
Status: Updated 6/8/2026
This Wisconsin Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm.
