06/16/2026
What's happening in the area? Glad you asked!
THE BEST SUMMER MOMENTS ARE RIGHT HERE
A SUMMER SEASON OF FUN
Farmers market scene
Summer is the perfect time to rediscover what makes our area special. From festival fun to market-fresh favorites, everything you love about summer is closer than you think.
HERE'S A LOOK AT SOME OF THE LARGER EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR THIS SUMMER:
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival (Upper Peninsula) - June 5-14
Pictured Rock Days (Munising, MI) - June 12-13
Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration (Keweenaw, MI) - June 17-20
Summerfest (Milwaukee) - June 18-20, 25-27, and July 2-4 - known as the world's largest music festival
Iola Car Show & Swap Meet - July 9-11
Hodag Country Music Festival (Rhinelander) - July 9-12
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh - July 20-26 - a massive aviation gathering
Mile of Music Festival (Appleton) - July 30-August 2
Wisconsin State Fair (West Allis) - August 6-16
FARMERS' MARKETS TO EXPLORE - WISCONSIN
Dane County Farmers Market (Madison) - Saturdays (thru Nov. 14) on the Capitol Square and Wednesdays (thru November) on MLK Jr Blvd
Downtown Oshkosh Farmers Market - Saturdays (June-October), 8 am - 12:30 pm, featuring approx. 150 vendors
SCIO Sheboygan Farmers Market - Wednesdays and Saturdays, June 3-October 31, 8 am to 1 pm
Greenfield Farmers Market (Milwaukee area) - Sundays (thru October), 10 am to 2 pm at Konkel Park
Oconomowoc Summer Farmers' Market - Saturdays (thru October), 8 am to noon
Appleton Downtown Farm Market - Saturdays
FARMERS' MARKETS TO EXPLORE - UPPER PENINSULA, MI
Gladstone Farmers Market - Mondays (thru October), 3-6 pm
Iron Mountain Farmers & Artisan Market - Saturdays (thru mid-October), 8 am to noon
Manistique Farmers Market - Wednesdays (thru early September), 4-6 pm
As always, happy to be a local resource whenever you need one!