September brings the Lake Geneva and Southern Lakes region from Labor Day weekend into Wisconsin’s fall season. The 177th Walworth County Fair opens the month in Elkhorn. Later weekends bring Darien Corn Fest, the East Troy Bluegrass Festival, Delavan Scarecrow Fest, harvest weekends at area farms, concerts at Alpine Valley, the Geneva Lakes Antique and…
Hey Lake Lovers! Labor Day week brings a full calendar across Lake Geneva and the Southern Lakes. The Walworth County Fair runs for 6 days in Elkhorn. Honeycrisp season starts south of the state line. East Troy has its September First Friday. Old World Wisconsin starts its September Fish Fry and Octoberfest nights. The Kettle…
Hey Lake Lovers, this is the calm week. Sort of. Venetian Festival packed up Sunday. The 177th Walworth County Fair opens next Wednesday. What sits in between is seven days of downtown getting its sidewalks back, a three-day sale on those same sidewalks, and one ticket deadline that saves you real money if you catch…
Hey Lake Lovers, downtown just survived Venetian Festival. Give it four days and it puts clothing racks on the same sidewalks. Join us for the exciting Maxwell Street Days Lake Geneva, a favorite among locals and visitors alike! Maxwell Street Days Lake Geneva runs Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30, 2026, from 10 AM…
Hey Lake Lovers, summer isn’t over, it’s just putting on its going-out clothes. The 177th Walworth County Fair runs Wednesday, September 2 through Labor Day Monday, September 7 at the fairgrounds in Elkhorn, about fifteen minutes up WI-67 from downtown Lake Geneva. This year’s theme is “Glitter and Gold: A Fair to Behold,” and the…
Three new places opened around the lake this year, and the biggest week on the local calendar starts Wednesday. Trying to do both at once is ambitious. Doable, but ambitious. From Wednesday, August 19 through Tuesday, August 25, the Lake Geneva area has the 64th annual Venetian Festival taking over the downtown lakefront for five…
Quick answer: The 31st annual Venetian Festival Arts and Crafts Fair runs Saturday, August 22 from 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday, August 23 from 10 AM to 4 PM in Library Park on the downtown Lake Geneva lakefront. Admission is free both days. Expect roughly 100 artists and crafters from around the country….
The Venetian Festival Entertainment Pavilion has a band every night from Wednesday, August 19 through Sunday, August 23, 2026, in downtown Lake Geneva. Night sets run 8 PM to close with a $5 cover after 6 PM, 21 and over with ID. The Saturday afternoon set from 3 to 6 PM is free. That’s 8…
Quick answer: The 64th annual Lake Geneva Jaycees Venetian Festival runs Wednesday, August 19 through Sunday, August 23, 2026, across Flat Iron Park, Library Park, and Seminary Park in downtown Lake Geneva. This year promises to be a highlight in the lake geneva events august 2026 calendar. Walking the grounds is free. The lighted boat…
Lake Geneva has that awkward little stretch in mid-August when summer is still doing its thing, yet the calendar has already started pulling people toward September. If you want a fall weekend here, this is the moment to pencil it in. Discover the Best fall things to do in lake geneva during your visit. As…
This is a very good week to pick the music first and build dinner around it. Lake Geneva live music from Wednesday, August 12 through Tuesday, August 18 runs from Terry Byrne at Maxwell Mansion to lakefront sets at Pier 290, free live music at Phoenix Park, brewery shows in Elkhorn, resort live music in…
The Best Lake Geneva weekend events Calendar for August 14 to 16 has a free water ski show at Lauderdale Lakes, Roun’da Manure rolling out of Sharon, live music all over the county, farmers market mornings, and a Saturday afternoon symphony concert in Lake Geneva. It’s a busy weekend, but downtown Lake Geneva hasn’t hit…
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