Day 01
Sept. 18
Friday
Shopping Day 1
- 8 am–5 pm Sidewalk Sales
- 8 am–5 pm Antique Market
- Noon–5 pm Arts & Crafts Fair & Farmers’ Market
- 3 pm–10 pm Carnival Rides
September 18–20, 2026
Downtown Wisconsin Dells
Celebrate Wo-Zha-Wa
Three unforgettable days of family fun, local flavor, live entertainment, shopping, and Wisconsin Dells tradition.
One unforgettable weekend
Three Days, One Dells Tradition
Day 02
Sept. 19
Saturday
5K / 10K Run
- 8 am–10 am Wo-Zha-Wa 5K/10K Run
- 8 am–5 pm Sidewalk Sales
- 8 am–5 pm Antique Market
- 9 am–5 pm Arts & Crafts Fair
- 3 pm–10 pm Carnival Rides
Day 03
Sept. 20
Sunday
60+ Unit Parade
- 8 am–3 pm Antique Market
- 9 am–3:30 pm Arts & Crafts Fair
- 1:30 pm 60+ Unit Parade
- Post-parade South Shore Drill Team
- 11 am–Close Carnival Rides
Friday & Saturday · 4 pm · Elm Street Plaza
Little Priest Singers
Experience a Southern/Ho-Chunk family drum group based in Wisconsin Dells, sharing traditional Native American music with the Wo-Zha-Wa community.
See Performance DetailsSunday · September 20 · After the parade
South Shore Drill Team
Keep the celebration going with a post-parade performance from this local favorite at Elm Street Plaza.
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All Weekend · Friday–Sunday
Carnival Rides
Thrills for every age come to downtown. Ride Friday from 3 pm, Saturday from 12 pm, and Sunday from 11 am. Grab a $30 all-day wristband on Friday and Saturday, or pay per ride with tickets.
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“Fun time” in native Ho-Chunk
Come Make a Weekend of It
Downtown Wisconsin Dells fills with sidewalk sales, handmade art, carnival rides, live music, local food and one unforgettable Sunday parade.
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