Sunday, September 14, 2025

  1. Michigan Irish Music Festival

    Muskegon, MI2025-09-14

    There's music on three stages, plus dance and session tents, a cultural village, Celtic Kitchen and limerick contest.

  2. Wauktoberfest

    Waunakee, WI2025-09-14

    This town just north of Madison celebrates with a craft-beer tasting, bike tour, music and lots of contests: frau carrying, yodeling, beer keg race, dachshund dash and Limburger cheese and sauerkraut eating.

  3. Oktoberfestival

    Duluth, MN2025-09-14

    This festival on the bayfront features stein-holding, barrel-rolling and pretzel-tossing contests, a kids' zone and a dachshund derby on Sunday, plus German food and music. Admission is $20, $10 up to week of event, free for youths 15 and under.

  4. Wo-Zha-Wa Days

    Wisconsin Dells, WI2025-09-14

    This festival, named for the term "fun time'' in the local Ho-Chunk language, features a juried arts and crafts show, a flea market, a street carnival and a parade Sunday.

  5. Grape Stomp

    Alexandria, MN2025-09-14

    Carlos Creek Winery hosts this festival, which features music on two stages, an art fair, grape stomps and "I Love Lucy'' look-alike contests.

  6. Gemuetlichkeit Days

    Jefferson, WI2025-09-14

    This festival between Madison and Milwaukee is named for the German word for a cozy and congenial atmosphere. It includes sauerkraut-eating, nail-driving, facial hair and costume contests, a vintage car show, music and a parade at noon Sunday.

  7. East Troy Bluegrass Festival

    East Troy, WI2025-09-14

    Listen to bluegrass bands and contests in the historic village square. There's also a food court and marketplace.

  8. All-State Barn Tour in Iowa

    Across the state, IA2025-09-14

    It's the Iowa Barn Foundation's annual free, self-guided tour of restored historic barns.

  9. Laura Ingalls Wilder Days

    Pepin, WI2025-09-14

    The famous author's birthplace celebrates with a festival at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, including traditional music and crafts, pie-eating and fiddling. 

  10. Twin Cities Bike Tour

    Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN2025-09-14

    The organizers of the St. Paul Classic offer a ride that also incorporates the trails and parkways of Minneapolis on routes of 20 miles to 41 miles, punctuated by food and live music. Wabun Park, near, Minnehaha Falls, is the start and finish.

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