CRUISIN’ CAR SHOW
FIRST SATURDAY IN JUNE
“Fun car show of all makes and models in a closed historic downtown”
Downtown Shullsburg is closed to vehicle traffic as over 100 entries fill Water Street. A wide range of makes and models can be seen in a festive atmosphere. Cheese Curds, food and raffle prizes keep your tank fueled.
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Shullsburg MARKET
THIRD SATURDAY IN JUNE, JULY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER
“A well-rounded market with all the fixins’”
Held at downtown historic Water Street in the summer months. The Shullsburg Market offers, produce, home made goods, crafts and more. The site comes alive with live music, food options, coffee and other entertainment.
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CELEBRATE THE RED, WHITE & BLUE
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
Salute our nation’s history at one of the longest-running Fourth of July celebrations in the state! Shullsburg’s premier event and reunion offers three days of old-fashioned festivities. From Firemen’s Water Fights to a dazzling fireworks display, it’s nostalgic fun for the whole family.
Don’t miss the parade down Water Street, complete with historical portrayers in costume, festive floats, and marching bands. Leave the cooking to us, with food stands offering everything from cheese curds to brats and brews. Don’t miss the ever-popular Pie Auction. And be sure to close out the evening with “one of the best fireworks displays in Wisconsin” at historic Badger Park.
The Shullsburg Legion, VFW, Conservation Club, Lions Club, Masons, Miner Community Group, and Volunteer Fire Department and others generously donate to host, support and facilitate this annual event. Activities and events are subject to change.
For more information and the most up-to-date schedule of events, please “Like” the Shullsburg 4th of July Celebration Facebook page or call Jason Weiskircher at (608) 482-4327.
BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIRS AND DANCIN’ SHOES
MUSIC IN THE PARK – THURSDAY EVENINGS
JULY-AUGUST
Since 2003, the Shullsburg Music in the Park concert series has developed a loyal following. Beginning each year after the 4th of July, the concert series continues to get bigger and better. In keeping with the traditional offering of music from a wide variety of regional artists, there’s always a genre of music for folks of all ages to enjoy.
The free concerts are held from 7-8:30 p.m. at the stage at Shullsburg’s Badger Park. The events are always held on Thursday evenings in July and August, rain or shine.
Food and beverages are available for purchase, starting at 6pm. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs or blankets. For more information and the most up-to-date schedule, please visit the Music in the Park website.
GRAVITY HILL RUN
SECOND SATURDAY IN AUGUST
“Run for fun or to compete on a hilly course in the countryside”
An evening run for runners of all abilities. The course begins in town and heads towards famous Gravity Hill south of Shullsburg and ending at Badger Park. Medals, bragging rights and more fun follows after the finish line. Timed by sanctioned organizers.
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Six-Oh-Ate Food Truck Festival
SATURDAY BEFORE LABOR DAY
The Six-Oh-Ate Food Truck Festival is the ultimate food lover’s dream come true! Whether you’re a seasoned foodie, a music enthusiast, a family looking for a day of fun, or simply someone who loves good food and great company, this festival is for you. The historic downtown of Shullsburg closes down to welcome well loved food trucks of the area, local food vendors, and so much more! “Like” us on Facebook for all the latest information.
SAY CHEESE! CELEBRATE ALL THE WHEY AT CHEESEFEST
CHEESEFEST – ANNUALLY 1ST SATURDAY IN OCTOBER
Shullsburg’s free, family-friendly festival is held on historic Water Street with entertainment and events throughout the entire day.
The event gets underway early starting with the Shullsburg Fire Department’s Annual Breakfast, a wide array of CheeseFest Street Market Vendors, and wine and cheese tasting. In addition, all the town’s regular shops and businesses are open.
Throughout the day, you’ll find Main Stage Events on the corner of Water and Iowa Streets. This centralized hub will bring a multitude of free live entertainment including a variety of music, “Test Your Cheese IQ” and much more. Other events include the Shullsburg Friends of the Library’s annual book sale, hayrides, children’s activities, a Scarecrow Contest, and a raffle for a long list of prizes.
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A BIT OF YESTERYEAR
THE HOLIDAYS COME ALIVE FOR KIDS FROM 1 to 92 – ANNUALLY ON THE SATURDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING
Historic Water Street kicks off the winter holiday season with many events for all ages: a Tour of Homes, a lighted Evening Christmas Parade down historic Water Street, lighting of the community Christmas Tree, a special appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus and Reindeer arriving late afternoon. There will also be other activities for all ages, including a commemorative limited edition Red Wing Pottery crock, the Fire Department’s Chili Supper, a scavenger hunt, and kids’ activities at the library. It’s a festive day sure to get everyone into the holiday spirit.
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LADIES NIGHT OUT
SECOND WEDNESDAY IN DECEMBER
Shop till you drop on historic Water Street while the businesses stay open late for holiday shopping!
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SIPS & SNACKS
FIRST SATURDAY IN MARCH
“A fun day full of wine and snacks”
Visit the participating businesses for samples of wine and snacks. Each stop offers two types of wine and a snack. To purchase tickets, visit the Experience Shullsburg Facebook page.
An Advance Shullsburg Event.