Wo-Zha-Wa Fall Festival
A child enjoying the Wo-Zha-Wa festival in downtown Wisconsin Dells

September 17–19, 2027

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

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Day 01

Sept. 17

Friday

Shopping Day 1

Kick off the weekend downtown with sidewalk sales, antiques, handmade arts and crafts, the farmers’ market, and the first carnival rides of the festival.

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Day 02

Sept. 18

Saturday

5K / 10K Run

Start the morning with the Wo-Zha-Wa 5K and 10K, then spend the day shopping, browsing the craft fair, and enjoying rides and entertainment.

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Day 03

Sept. 19

Sunday

Sunday Parade

The grand finale: the 60+ unit Wo-Zha-Wa parade through downtown, plus one last day of antiques, crafts, and carnival fun.

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Unique Entertainment

From live music to one-of-a-kind performances, downtown comes alive all weekend. Past favorites like the Little Priest Singers and the South Shore Drill Team could return. Stay tuned for the full lineup.

Performers in traditional regalia entertaining a crowd at a past Wo-Zha-Wa festival
A child riding a colorful carnival ride in downtown Wisconsin Dells

All Weekend · Friday–Sunday

Carnival Rides

Thrills for every age come to downtown all weekend long. Ride hours, wristband specials, and ticket pricing will be announced closer to the festival.

“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.

Plan Your Visit
Vintage Wisconsin Dells travel illustration

Festival snapshots

Scenes from Wo-Zha-Wa