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 this fun and casual workshop painting their own ceramic ornaments during Sturgeon Spectacular! Ready-to-Paint ceramic ornaments will be provided (one per ticket). Reserve your […]
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 hilarious piece of Wisconsin anthropology will charm your wool socks off. Beer, wine and other spirits will be available for purchase before, during, and after […]
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 will be drawn from the winning bingo cards every hour to win a LARGE PRIZE! Stick around to see if you could be one of […]
This event has been moved to Downtown Fond du Lac at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts for the safety and best interest of event participants and attendees. Come to THELMA from 4 pm - 6pm for even more family-friendly fun, only at Sturgeon Spectacular! 3:30 pm - Brian Holt Balloon Magic 4:00 pm - […]
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 hilarious piece of Wisconsin anthropology will charm your wool socks off. Beer, wine and other spirits will be available for purchase before, during, and after […]
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 US Championship and a $1,000 1st Prize. Sculpting all weekend long. Daily Schedule: *Some teams compete well into the early morning hours. Hours vary by […]
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 to spend at businesses in Downtown Fond du Lac or a pair of Oakley Sunglasses from Bird's Eye Optical (prizes determined by the order the […]
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 too with snow sculpting and a giant photo op made of snow! *This event is weather contingent. Presented by:
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 minutes. Young children can ride on parent/guardian's lap. Pick-up/Drop-off Location - 33 Sheboygan Street (Downtown Event Hub) Running from 10am - 2pm (First come, first […]
Raise a toast to Sturgeon Spectacular 2026 with a one-of-a-kind Bloody Mary at THELMA on Sunday! The Art of the Bloody Mary contest will take place on the 1st Floor with bartenders going head-to-head to build the Ultimate Bloody Mary, Sunday morning before a panel of world-renowned Bloody Mary experts.. Sampling begins: 10:30 am Drink […]
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 Play! Saturday, February 14th: 11 am - 4 pm Sunday, February 15th: 11 am - 1 pm Presented By:
Learn to curl Sunday, February 15th at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts. Curl with tips from experts! Many more family-fun activities are happening inside, outside, and around Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts until 3 pm Sunday, February 16th! Presented By:
Join us in celebrating all those that make Sturgeon Spectacular a weekend for all to enjoy. Enjoy great hot & cold drinks and live music inside the THELMA Fountain City […]