Oconomowoc, WI Events & Attractions for 2016

Oconomowoc Events & Attractions for 2016

The Oconomowoc Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors a number of events throughout the year, including a Summer Farmer’s Market every Saturday from May through October, Indoor Winter Farmer's Market partnered with Greener Oconomowoc November through early April, annual Golf Outing in June, the 5K Run/Walk in May or June, and Glow Golf in early fall.  On select Thursday evenings in the summer, the Badgerland Water Ski Show Team presents free shows on Fowler Lake.  The American Legion Band and free outdoor concerts are held throughout the summer at the Rhodee Memorial Band Shell sponsored by the Oconomowoc Park and Recreation Department.  Oconomowoc’s annual Halloween Parade, sponsored by the Oconomowoc Lions Club and Christmas parade, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, celebrate the holiday seasons.  A number of other events, sponsored by different organizations, take place throughout the year.  See a more detailed list below or visit our events calendar for a comprehensive listing.
In addition to the local links below, Oconomowoc is in close proximity to hundreds of popular Wisconsin destinations. Please consult the Wisconsin Department of Tourism for more information.

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Events & Attractions

• Chili Fest - 2016 date is January 30 from 9 am to 5 pm, Chili Tasting is noon to 2 pm.  Location is downtown Oconomowoc.  Sponsored by Downtown Oconomowoc Business Association.  For more information, visit www.downtownoconomowoc.org.
• Spring Gallery Night - 2016 date/time TBD. Location is downtown Oconomowoc. Sponsored by Downtown Oconomowoc Business Association. For more information, visit www.downtownoconomowoc.org.
• Summer Farmer's Market – Saturday mornings.  2016 dates/time TBD.  Location is the south muncipal parking off of East Wisconsin Ave.  Sponsored by Oconomowoc Chamber of Commerce.  For more information, click here.
• Memorial Day Ceremony – 2016 date is May 30.  Rhodee Memorial Band Shell - Lac LaBelle.  10 am, parade to follow.  Contact Pat Furno at 920-474-4017.
• 11th Annual Yellow Brick Road 5K Walk/Run & Kid's Fun Run - 2016 date is June 4, beginning at the Village Greem, Oconomowoc .  For more information, click here.
• 23rd Annual Chamber Golf Classic - 2016 date is June 20.  Oconomowoc Golf Club on Brown St (Hwy P), Oconomowoc.  Sponsored by the Oconomowoc Chamber of Commerce.  For more information, click here.
• American Legion Band Concerts - Wednesday evenings beginning at 7:30 pm. 2016 dates TBD.  Rhodee Memorial  Band Shell - Lac LaBelle.  For more information, visit the American Legion Band website at www.oconomowoclegionband.org or contact Oconomowoc Parks, Recreation & Forestry Dept at 262-569-2199.
• Friday Night Concert Series – Rhodee Memorial Bandshell.  2016 dates TBD.  For more information, contact Oconomowoc Parks, Recreation & Forestry Dept at 262-569-2199.
• Moonlit Movies – 2016 dates TBD, location is Fowler Park.  For more information, go to www.moonlitmovies.org
• 4th of July Parade & Fireworks – 2016 date TBD.  Parade begins at 4 pm, Roosevelt Field to Fowler Park.  Concessions at Fowler Park until fireworks begin at dusk.  For more information on the parade, visit the parade website at http://www.eventbrite.com/e/2015-oconomowoc-independence-day-parade-tickets-14582365247?aff=erelexporg. For more information on the fireworks, contact the Oconomowoc Parks, Recreation & Forestry Dept at 262-569-2199.
• Midweek Farmers Marketplace – Wednesday evenings, 4 to 7 pm.  2016 dates TBD.  Location is The Village Green, Oconomowoc.  Corner of Main St and Wisconsin Ave.  Sponsored by Oconomowoc Chamber of Commerce.  For more information, click here.
• Festival Week - For a list of the week's events, click here.
• Historic Mail Boat Tours at City Beach – 2016 dates are August 15-19.   Docks behind Lake Country Life Enrichment at 1 pm and 6 pm.  Sponsored by Shorehaven.  Check the calendar for more information, click here.
• Kids Fest - 2016 date is August 16, time is 9 am to 1 pm.  Location is Roosevelt Park.
• Kids Day - 2016 date August 16, time is 1 to 3:30 pm.  Location is City Beach.
• Oconomowoc Festival of the Arts – 2016 dates are August 20 & 21, time is 10 am to 5 pm.  For more information, call go to www.oconomowocarts.org.
• Light Up the Lake Boat Parade & Fireworks – 2016 date is August 20. Lac La Belle City Beach 8:30 to 10 pm.  For more information, contact Bonnie Lewis-Tschannen at bonnie@stapletonrealty.com.
• Fall Festival - 2016 date/time TBD. Location is downtown Oconomowoc. Sponsored by Downtown Oconomowoc Business Association. For more information, visit www.downtownoconomowoc.org.
• Halloween Trick or Treating – 2016 date TBD.  Business Trick or Treat, Downtown Oconomowoc and all outlying districts from 1 to 4 pm, sponsored by Oconomowoc Area Chamber of Commerce.  City Residential Trick or Treating from 6 to 8 pm as determined by the City of Oconomowoc.
• Halloween Parade – 2016 date TBD.  Beginning at 4 pm, downtown Oconomowoc to Roosevelt Park.  Sponsored by Oconomowoc Lions Club.  Contact Rich Schulte Sr. at 262-567-5411 for more information.
• Fall Gallery Night - 2016 date/time TBD.  Location is Downtown Oconomowoc.  Sponsored by Downtown Oconomowoc Business Association.  For more information, visit www.downtownoconomowoc.org.
• German Christmas Market - 2015 dates are November 27-29.  Location is downtown Oconomowoc.  Visit their website at www.germanchristmasmarket.org more information.
• Christmas Parade - 2015 date is December 5.  Begins at 3 pm, downtown Oconomowoc.  Sponsored by the Oconomowoc Kiwanis Club.
• Winter Farmers Market – Sponsored by Oconomowoc Chamber of Commerce & Greener Oconomowoc.  2015/2016 dates are every Sunday from November 8, 2015 thru March 20, 2016 (excluding November 29th & December 27th), 9:30 am to 1:00 pm.  Located at Oconomowoc Landscape Suppy & Garden Center, N68 W37850 Country Trunk K, Oconomowoc.  For more information, click here.
• Holiday Open House - 2015 date is December 5, time is 10 am to 5 pm.  Location is Downtown Oconomowoc.  Sponsored by Downtown Oconomowoc Business Association.  For more information, visit www.downtownoconomowoc.org.

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