Plan Your Trip Year-round: Popular Wisconsin Festivals 2024

Written ByDrew Purta

You may know Wisconsin Dells as the ‘Waterpark Capital of the World,’ but what if we told you that this city has so much more to offer beyond its thrilling water rides and scenic beauty?

If you’re planning a trip to the Dells and want a truly authentic travel experience, consider attending its vibrant festivals. These events attract visitors throughout the year, offering a delightful mix of culture, fun, and entertainment.

Also, why not make this trip more fun and comfortable? Stay at our cozy Wisconsin Dells Country Chalet to experience the ultimate blend of comfort and luxury.

This blog will give you a quick rundown of must-attend Wisconsin festivals in 2024 (even 2025) and how to make the most of your trip.

Wisconsin Festivals 2024:

Wo-Zha-Wa Festival (Sep 13–15, 2024)

Whether you’re traveling with family or friends, the Wo-Zha-Wa Festival is ideal for a fun-filled day. It tops the list of Wisconsin Festivals in 2024.

Wondering about the name? “Wo-Zha-Wa” is a Native American term that means “fun time.” Scheduled for September 13–15, 2024, we’ll experience a three-day blast filled with live music, a street carnival, an arts and crafts fair, and a splendid parade.

Get to know Dells by indulging in tasty local foods, hopping on amusement rides, and shopping for unique souvenirs. Once the day is over, retreat to our Country Chalet to put your mind at ease.

Wo-Zha-Wa Festival

Fall Wine Walk (Oct 5, 2024)

If you’re a wine enthusiast, this is a can’t-miss event.

Mark your calendar for October 5, 2024, and join fellow wine lovers in Wisconsin Dells. It is one of the major fall festivals in Wisconsin. Locals wait for this festival every year to explore a diverse range of exquisite wines while strolling through the streets of the downtown area. You can have an extraordinary tasting experience offered by the Dells’ local businesses and wine vendors.

Participants can sample a variety of wines—reds, whites, and rosés—paired with delicious appetizers and accompanied by live music. This festival offers a gateway to the unique charm of Wisconsin Dells, with the opportunity to enjoy the crisp fall weather while exploring local shops and boutiques. After indulging in the Fall Wine Walk, relax at our chalet, where you can unwind and reflect on the day.

Fall Wine Walk

Dells Craft Beer Walk (Oct 18, 2024)

Dells’ Craft Beer Walk is hands-down the best event for beer enthusiasts, especially if you want to explore the local beer culture.

Taking place on October 18, 2024, this event invites you to sample a variety of craft beers from local breweries while enjoying the picturesque setting of Wisconsin Dells. You can explore the world of craft brewing while enjoying the picturesque setting of the Wisconsin Dells.

Attending this festival gives you insights into new flavors and brewing techniques. After strolling through the streets of the Dells, sit back and relax at our cozy chalet to enjoy ultimate comfort.

Dells Craft Beer Walk

Dells On Tap Weekend (Oct 19, 2024)

Wisconsin Dells’ is another exceptional event for beer lovers, which is taking place on Oct 19, 2024. This weekend-long festival offers a wide variety of specialty and seasonal beers from over 65 breweries. Create ever-lasting memories with live entertainment and delicious food options.

Even if you’re not a beer connoisseur, you can have fun at this festival. Dells On Tap Weekend of Wisconsin Festivals 2024 has a lot to offer, from live entertainment to delicious food options. After a long day of sampling and beer fun, retreat to our chalet to refresh and restore.

Dells On Tap Weekend

Want to plan for 2025? Check out these two unique festivals in Wisconsin:

Wisconsin Dells Polka Fest (May 9–11, 2025)

Get ready to dance and celebrate vibrant polka music with bands from across the country. Mark your calendar for May 9–11, 2025. Schedule your Wisconsin Dells trip around the festival to celebrate a weekend filled with music, dancing, and lots of fun.

This particular festival is perfect for all ages and brings people together who love music and dancing. This is why it is one of the key music festivals in Wisconsin. While listening to polka music, you can shop for gifts and souvenirs for your loved ones back home. After enjoying the vibrant ambiance, our chalet provides a comfortable place to relax and prepare for the next day.

Automotion Classic Car Show (May 17–18, 2025)

If you are a car enthusiast, you’ll like this extravagant show displaying a broad range of classic cars. And the best part? Attendees can see almost 1,200 classic cars, hot rods, and muscle cars.

The festival offers exciting events like car parades, live entertainment, and swap meets, making it a car lover’s dream. After the whole day of admiring cars and exploring shops, you can come back to our chalet and relax in comfort and style.

Final Words

Wisconsin Dells is a captivating destination that offers year-round entertainment through its diverse festivals. Whether you enjoy wine, beer, music, or classic cars, there’s something for everyone.

Stay at the Wisconsin Dells Country Chalet for the ultimate festival adventure during Wisconsin Festivals 2024. Our chalet offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of local charm.

Experience the best of Wisconsin Dells festivals with us. Plan your trip and book your stay at our chalet today!

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