Wisconsin Festivals, Family & Kids Festivals, Craft Shows, Music Festivals 2026–2027.

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.