Events

Join us for the Annual Cranberry Blossom Festival June 20th, 2026 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Wisconsin Rapids is in the heart of cranberry country and we are proud to celebrate where the berries begin. The festival is filled with “berry” fun events including, live music, a parade, arts and crafts, a carnival and of course culinary treats featuring Wisconsin’s #1 fruit crop, the cranberry!

Get ready to soar into adventure at the Skybound Family Festival—a high-energy, hands-on celebration of aviation, STEM, and community! This one-of-a-kind event brings together airplanes, rockets, drones, RC aircraft, a Lifelink helicopter, HAM radio demonstrations, and so much more. From hot air balloon science experiments to interactive exhibits and innovation stations, it’s a full day of discovery for kids and adults alike!   Event Highlights Hands-on STEM activities Air & Space exploration zones Live aircraft & helicopter displays Model Rocket Launch Drone demos & RC flying HAM radio communication Hot air balloon science Bounce Houses Our New Mining Sluice Stuff a Stuffy- Take home a friend, support a great cause for only $10! Santa-Summer Toy Workshop Scavenger Hunt Petting Zoo- Snakes, chinchillas, farm animals & more! Local vendors & family-focused businesses $5-Breakfast all Day   Support a Great Cause This is more than just a festival—it’s our annual fundraiser. Every vendor, attendee, and donation brings us closer to our goal. Let’s come together to celebrate curiosity, community, and compassion. Please help us make this year’s Skybound Festival unforgettable! For more information, contact us at info@discoveryedustation / 715-898-1196Let's soar together!

Wisconsin Rapids celebrates the gorgeous autumn season with music, food, craft fair shopping, a car show and more! All types of vendors are accepted including arts and crafts, antiques, food and farm market produce.

Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest is a fall family festival, with lots of fun for the entire family. Bring the family and enjoy lots of activities for kids (face painting, pumpkin decorating, carnival and more!), giant pumpkin weigh-off, pumpkin rolling contest, giant pumpkin drop, and more! Sat: 9-5pm Sun: 9-4pm $4 Gate Fee| Ages 4 to 7 $1 Kids 3 and Under FREE- On Site Parking $5 Park & Ride the Pumpkin Shuttle for FREE