See a diaper derby, outhouse races and mullet contest, among many other contests, and don't miss the butter sculptures.
In this southeast Wisconsin vacation area, the festival includes a carnival, arts and crafts fair, firefighter water fight and, on Sunday, a water-ski show followed by a lighted boat parade and fireworks.
The nation's largest Irish festival features 100 acts on 16 stages, plus children's activities, red hair and freckle contests and demonstrations by Irish dog breeds. In Henry Maier Festival Park.
The fest in this town just north of St. Paul features a skateboard contest, craft fair, Swedish dancers, a pie-eating contest, fireworks Saturday and a parade at 2 p.m. Sunday.
The antiques show and flea market in this friendly little village just north of Rochester off U.S. 52 includes more than 400 vendors and 1,200 booths. There's also pancakes for breakfast, homemade pie and music.
This downtown festival features more than 130 juried artists and art demonstrations, plus food and music.
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community powwow in this southwest Minneapolis suburb includes a moccasin games tournament, food, crafts, fireworks at 10 p.m. Saturday and, of course, dance. Don't miss the Grand Entries at 7 p.m. Friday, 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.
Outside the Museum of Wisconsin Art, there will be chalk-art workshops for kids, artist demonstrations, balloon art, food, a beer garden, and music all day. Museum admission is free.
The humble miner's lunch — meat and rutabagas in a pocket of pie crust — has inspired this Keweenaw Peninsula festival, which includes such events as a PastyWalk, PastyPoetry contest and, of course, a PastyCook-Off.
The annual free show features aerobatics, extreme flying and parachuting off North Avenue Beach, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days.
The hometown of the famous children's-book bear celebrates with a block party, bounce houses, parades and fireworks.
The annual celebration of Anishinaabe/Ojibwe culture at Fort William Historical Park features a powwow, entertainment, demonstrations and a community feast.
A Wednesday-night parade kicks off this festival just north of Madison, and there's also a craft fair, car show, tractor pull, music, carnival rides and, on Saturday and Sunday, literally tons of steamed sweet corn.
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