Wisconsin Snow Sculpting Championship presented by Grande Cheese
The best snow sculptors in the state travel to Fond du Lac to compete in the 2026 Wisconsin Snow Sculpting Competition in hopes of winning a trip to the 2027 […]
Events
25 events found.
Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt
Explore Downtown Fond du Lac in 2026 through the Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt! Join the Hunt for your chance to win a $250 Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership Gift Certificate […]
Sturgeon Spectacular Kids Kickoff
Join us at Thelma Sadoff center for the Arts to kickoff to Sturgeon Spectacular 2026, featuring complimentary games, prizes, and a magic show! Kids will love the annual opportunity to […]
Sturgeon Spectacular Kick-off Celebration and Live Music
The Sturgeon Spectacular kicks off at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts on Friday night with a free concert and lots of cheer! THELMA is bringing Live Music to help […]
Wisconsin Snow Sculpting Championship presented by Grande Cheese
The best snow sculptors in the state travel to Fond du Lac to compete in the 2026 Wisconsin Snow Sculpting Competition in hopes of winning a trip to the 2027 […]
Biggest Sturgeon Contest
presented by Fleet Farm
Are you a spearer? Do you know a spearer? If you or someone you know is lucky enough to spear a sturgeon during the 2026 sturgeon spearing season, enter to […]
5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run
presented by SSM Health
Come and join us for a scenic run throughout Downtown Fond du Lac. The course will circle through and tour Fond du Lac. Registration will be open until the day […]
$25.00
High School Snow Sculping Competition
New this year at Sturgeon Spectacular is the High School Team Snow Sculpting Competition! High school students from the greater Fond du Lac area will form teams of 3 to […]
Winter Fun Event – Fond du Lac Children’s Museum
Stop by the Fond du Lac Children's Museum on Saturday, February 7th for a special deal on admission and winter fun! Admission is free for members and $1 off admission […]
Downtown Floor Curling Funspiel
Join us for the 8th Annual Fond du Lac Outdoor Floor Curling Funspiel. This tournament is fun AND competitive. Each match will last about 45 minutes. All curling equipment will […]
$40.00
Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt
Explore Downtown Fond du Lac in 2026 through the Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt! Join the Hunt for your chance to win a $250 Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership Gift Certificate […]
Downtown Fond du Lac Sweet Stroll
As part of the Sturgeon Spectacular Winter Festivities the weekend of February 13 - 15, 2025 Fond du Lac Festivals is teaming up with the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership […]
$10.00
Hammerschlagen Competition
Hammerschlagen Competition at the 2026 Sturgeon Spectacular! Get ready for a NAIL-biting challenge like no other! Join us for the Hammerschlagen Competition during the 2026 Sturgeon Spectacular and compete for […]
Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Horse-drawn wagon will be offering free rides through downtown Fond du Lac. The horses will take you past all the festivities and downtown happenings. Each trip will be approximately 15 […]
Downtown Snow Land
Visit Downtown Snow Land next to THELMA all weekend long. Kids will enjoy a large snow hill for climbing and snow slides for sliding! There's fun for the whole family […]
Spearing and Beering
presented by Busch Light
Come Downtown in Fond du Lac and join us for some Spearing & Beering. Party inside in the warmth or take it outside. Busch Light, the official beer sponsors of […]
The Dragon Trainer – Dragon Training Show
Watch as inventor & time traveler Brock Barnabas visits the present time to recruit some adventurous kids to travel back to the Medieval times. They train to help deal with […]
Downtown Ice Sculpting
Presented by U.S. Bank
Pick up an event brochure at any of the participating locations and walk through beautiful downtown Fond du Lac to see these talented ice carvers create works of art right […]
Downtown Chili Crawl presented by
Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership
Feeling “chili” from all that time on the ice? Celebrate Sturgeon Spectacular with a walk in Downtown Fond du Lac for the 16th Annual Chili Crawl being held Saturday, February […]
$15.00
Sturgeon Mini Games & Activities
Join us inside THELMA in Fountain City to warm up and enjoy family-friendly indoor fun during the 2026 Sturgeon Spectacular! Kids can enjoy sturgeon-themed games, entertainment, coloring and crafts throughout […]
Petting Zoo – Saturday
Come on down to Sturgeon Spectacular and enjoy this petting zoo on Sheboygan Street. Enjoy the chance to get up close and personal with various farm animals. Learn, Pet, and […]
Outdoor Winter Fun Activities
Bring the whole family out to Sturgeon Spectacular. Activities/attractions include carriage rides, Photo Ops, Snow & Ice Castles, ice forts, ice bowling, broom ball, Hungry Hippos, street hockey, and other […]
Paint Your Own Sturgeon Ornament
Paint your own sturgeon ornament THELMA during Sturgeon Spectacular's 10th year! Choose a 30 minute time slot from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 14th. Kids will love […]
$15.00
Guys on Ice – Saturday Matinee
For Sturgeon Spectacular's 10th Anniversary, Guys On Ice returns to THELMA! From their shanty, ice-fishing buddies Marvin and Lloyd sing about life, love, and the one that got away. This […]
$28.00
BRRRINGO!
Join us for bingo and warm up inside THELMA on Saturday, February 14th from 2 pm - 5 pm! Come play to win prizes & Sturgeon Spectacular merchandise! One player […]