Don't miss the exciting annual events and festivals that take place throughout the year.
Concerts on the Square, free live music and street dining every Wednesday evening downtown Wausau.
Wings Over Wausau in June features professional day airshows, the largest fireworks display, demos, music and food!
Chalkfestin June is a fun event for the whole family. Talented artists create stunning chalk art on the streets of downtown Wausau.
Taste N Glow Balloon Festival in July. Hot air balloons fly in the mornings, and Glow at night. Food, music, and more!
Wausau Hmong Festival is a celebration of culture. Traditional dance performances, food, games and cultural exhibits in July.
Central Wisconsin Military Show in August. Displays of military vehicles, and artifacts from all eras of U.S. military history.
Big Bull Falls Blues Fest in August, where top local and national blues musicians perform over two days on Fern Island.
Wausau's ARTageous Weekend in September. This celebration of the city's vibrant arts scene features art shows, live music, and performances by local artists and musicians at various locations throughout the city.
OctoberFest in September features samples, music, and fun on Fern Island.
Monk Botanical Gardens Blossom of Lights is a magical experience, where the gardens come alive in the crisp fall evenings.
Harvest Fest in October. All things Pumpkin! Great Family Fun for all featuring food, fun, animals, costumes and pumpkins!
Downtown Holiday Parade in December. Lights, Floats, Music and Santa. The community comes out and reps the holiday spirit!
