• Mercury National Walleye Tournament

    Location: Mercury Island   Event Details: This year’s event will take place June 13th & 14th, 2026, on Lake Winnebago, with check-in and tournament information located at Oven Island in Fond du Lac’s Lakeside Park during Walleye Weekend 2026!   Once again this year’s event will donate thousands of dollars to Walleye Conservation as it […]

  • Mercury National – Walleye Weekend Boat Demos

      Location: Piers on Mercury Island   Event Details: Join Mercury and our dealers during Walleye Weekend for on‑the‑water demo rides behind the tournament stage. Experience the performance, comfort, and handling of boats powered by Mercury engines. Whether you’re a potential buyer, boating enthusiast, or Mercury team member, this is your chance to feel the difference firsthand. […]

  • Sand Sculpting Showcase

      Location: North of Fraizer Drive (Volleyball Pit)   Event Details: NEW at Walleye Weekend in 2026! Come out to Walleye Weekend this summer to watch this Sand Sculpting Showcase take place. Six sculptors start carving at 10am and will have completed sculptures at 4pm. Stop by throughout the day to watch their progress. Make sure […]

  • Sleep In Heavenly Peace Bed Build

    Location: FamilyLand   Event Details: Join together with the community for the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bed Build… No kid sleeps on the floor in our town! Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s goal is to provide beds for children in the community who may not have one by building them. This year, Sleep In Heavenly Peace […]

  • Giant Sandbox

    Location: FamilyLand   Event Details: Who doesn’t love playing in the sand?  We’re creating a gigantic sandbox at Walleye Weekend in 2026.  Kids of all ages can enjoy building their own sand castles, sand-sculpted creatures, and finding hidden gems within the sand.   Friday, June 12th: 3pm - 6pm Saturday, June 13th: 10am - 6pm […]

  • Kids Connection Tent

    Location: FamilyLand   Event Details: Stop by the Kids Connection Tent for some light arts & crafts, some shade, picnic tables, and a place to eat.   Friday, June 12th: 3pm - 6pm Saturday, June 13th: 10am - 6pm Sunday, June 14th: 11am - 4pm   Sponsored by: Grande Cheese

  • Face Painting

      Location: Imagination Island   Event Details: Show your true colors by getting your face painted with any design you'd like!   Saturday, June 13th: 10am- 6pm Sunday, June 14th: 12pm -  4pm   Sponsored by: Mercury Marine   Supported by: Fondy Face Painting

  • Sports Inflatables

      Location: Sports Corner   Event Details: Try out sports inflatable games like football and soccer darts at Walleye Weekend!   Friday, June 12th: 3pm - 6pm Saturday, June 13th: 10am - 6pm Sunday, June 14th: 12pm - 4pm   Supported by: Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership

  • Inflatable Village

    Location: FamilyLand   Event Details: Jump around with our Barnyard Inflatable, Jurassic Slide, 70 foot Inflatable Obstacle Course, and Lego Bouncy House!   Friday, June 12th: 3pm - 6pm Saturday, June 13th: 10am - 6pm Sunday, June 14th: 11am - 4pm   Sponsored by: Mercury Marine, Grande Cheese Company

  • Henna

    Location: Imagination Island   Event Details: Henna returns to Imagination Island. Henna is a reddish dye drawn on skin in beautiful patterns that take about 30 minutes to 1 hour to dry. After that, henna can last up to one week! Designs start at $15.   Saturday, June 13th: 10am - 7:30pm Sunday, June 14th: […]

  • Burke Ice Cream Social

    Location: Near East Stage   Event Information: Join us for an Ice Cream Social after the SSM Health Walleye Run/Walk on Saturday, June 13th! Any children who participate in the Walleye Run/ Walk (17 and under) will receive one voucher each for a free cup of ice cream or sherbet! This voucher can be redeemed at […]

  • Wild World Of Animals Show

    Location: Mercury Island   Event Details: Animals appearing on the Michels Corporation Wild World of Animals Stage include: large alligator, snapping turtle, large and small American alligator, large reticulated python, albino monocle cobra, European eagle owl, blue and gold macaw, opossum, binturong, spot-nose guenon, African spotted leopard, pug-(dog), two pot-bellied pigs, emperor scorpion, leopard gecko, […]

  • KPop Demon Hunters Performance

      Location: Imagination Island (Pavilions)   Event Details: Join the KPop Demon Hunters (Rumi, Mira, and Zoey) in a sing-a-long and meet and greet!   Saturday, June 13th: 11am - 12:30pm, 1:30pm - 3pm Sunday, June 14th: 11am - 12:30pm, 1:30pm - 3pm   Sponsored by: Alliant Energy Supported by: Princess My Party

  • Chalk Art Contest

      Location: Specific location information coming soon!   Event Details:  PARTICIPATION IS COMPLETELY FREE! JUST SIGN UP AT THE THELMA TENT NEAR THE EAST STAGE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH! 2nd Annual Chalk Art Contest at Walleye Weekend returns! Get involved in three ways: as an Artist, in the Audience, or as a Judge. Artist: Sign up […]

  • Trackless Train Rides

    Location: FamilyLand   Event Details: Enjoy a trackless train ride through FamilyLand at Walleye Weekend on Saturday and Sunday! (Located on paved path through soccer field. Line will que near soccer goal.)   Saturday, June 13th: 11pm - 4pm Sunday, June 14th: 11am - 3pm   Sponsored by: Canadian National

  • Bingo

      Location: Kids Connection Tent, FamilyLand   Event Details: Bingo is coming to Walleye Weekend! Games are running all day on Saturday and Sunday. Prizes are available for each winner with large summer-themed prizes given away to winners every hour on the hour courtesy of Keller Williams Envision.   Saturday, June 13th: 11am - 4pm […]

  • Basketball Skills Competition

      Location: Fraizer Drive/ North of FamilyLand   Event Details: Join us this year as we bring back basketball to Walleye Weekend with the Basketball Skills Competition. Kids of all ages are welcomed to the Sports Corner to test their b-ball skills in a series of challenges including long-range shooting, speed lay-ups, passing obstacle courses […]

  • Grow the Sport Disc Golf Course

      Location: Sports Corner   Event Details: Join in the fun and try something new with the Grow the Sport Disc Golf Challenge! Try a 9 hole putting course set up at the Promen Drive intersection. There is no cost to play and kids of all ages are welcome to play!   Saturday, June 13th: […]

  • Sunny 97.7 Prize Wheel & Live Shows

      Location: 3 - way Main St, Fraiser, and Promen St. intersection   Event Details: Sunny 97.7 and 95.1 & 96.1 The Rock visit Walleye Weekend June 12th, 13th, and 14th with Live Shows and a prize wheel!   Friday, June 12th: 4pm - 7pm Saturday, June 13th: 11am - 5pm Sunday, June 14th: 11am […]

  • Fun on The Run Animal Racing

    Location: FamilyLand   Event Details: There's a New Event at Walleye Weekend! Join the festivities at Walleye Weekend and watch animal races throughout the day on both Saturday, June 13th and Sunday, June 14th. Root for your favorite racer in each fleet of duck, pig, and goat races and learn more about these animals!   […]

  • Pier Pups Session

    Location: Main Street   Event Details: We love dogs! Jumping, flying, splashing….oh my! If your dog loves the water, you will want to try Pier Pups Canine Dock Jumping. This […]

  • One Louder

      Location: Center Stage   Event Details: We are One Louder, an all-80s band dedicated to bringing the power, flair, and unforgettable hits of the 1980s back to life. From the iconic […]

  • Violenta

      Location: Center Stage   Event Details: Violenta is an up and coming modern hard rock band from Northeastern Wisconsin who perform both covers and original hard rock songs. They […]

  • Walleye Weekend’s Strongest

    Location: Lighthouse Peninsula   Event Details: Walleye Weekend's Strongest is coming back bigger, stronger and better this year.  This year's event is sanctioned by United States Strongman.  See registration information below for […]

  • Pier Pups Session

    Location: Main Street   Event Details: We love dogs! Jumping, flying, splashing….oh my! If your dog loves the water, you will want to try Pier Pups Canine Dock Jumping. This is […]