Thursday, June 12, 2025

  1. Mount Horeb Summer Frolic

    Mount Horeb, WI2025-06-12

    Just west of Madison, this town celebrates with a bean-bag toss, dog show, volleyball, craft-beer tent, Saturday fireworks and Sunday parade. 

  2. Lilac Festival

    Mackinac Island, MI2025-06-12

    There are concerts, lilac walking tours, a dog and pony show, a family fun area and, on the last day, a big parade.

  3. Jaycee Water Carnival

    Hutchinson, MN2025-06-12

    This town just west of Minneapolis, on the Crow River, celebrates with a boat parade, fireworks, human foosball tournament, canoe races, duck races, a car show and parade Sunday.

  4. Steamboat Days

    Winona, MN2025-06-12

    The main event is the 12:31 p.m. Sunday parade, one of the region's largest. There's also a carnival, craft show, music, power-boat races, a car show and fireworks.

  5. Bridgefest

    Houghton/Hancock, MI2025-06-12

    There will be helicopter rides, a water-ski show, a Friday parade and Saturday fireworks. The two towns are linked by the Keweenaw Peninsula's massive Portage Lift Bridge.

  6. Grant Park Music Festival

    Chicago, IL2025-06-12

    Professional musicians, many of them world-famous, offer free concerts nearly every evening in Millennium Park's beautiful Pritzker Pavilion. This year's schedule includes favorites by Beethoven, Stravinsky, Gershwin and Debussy as well as songs from Rodgers & Hammerstein and two performances of "Carmina Burana.''

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