ACE Academy Shanty Raffle
Location: The Raffle Drawing will take place at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts. Tickets will be sold outside of Thelma the day of the raffle, but are available ahead […]
Events
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Events
Sunburst “Best Memories” Photo Contest
Join us in celebrating the Sturgeon Spectacular, the beauty of winter, and more importantly SNOW! Sunburst Ski Hill believes that the best memories are made with snow, and we agree! Get your […]
Sunburst “Best Memories” Photo Contest
Join us in celebrating the Sturgeon Spectacular, the beauty of winter, and more importantly SNOW! Sunburst Ski Hill believes that the best memories are made with snow, and we agree! […]
Wisconsin Snow Sculpting Championship presented by Grande Cheese
Location: Sheboygan St, Downtown Fond du Lac Event Details: 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 […]
Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt
Location: Various Downtown Businesses Event Details: Explore Downtown Fond du Lac in 2026 through the Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt! Join the Hunt for your chance to win! PRIZE INFORMATION COMING SOON! To join, you can pick up a entry at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts or any one of the participating locations. Participating […]
Sturgeon Spectacular Kids Kickoff
Location: Fountain City inside THELMA Event Details: Join us at Thelma Sadoff center for the Arts to kickoff to Sturgeon Spectacular 2026, featuring a fun balloon show "Half Twisted", entertainment, and prizes! Kids will love the annual opportunity to spear Jerry the Sturgeon and parents will love the complimentary adult beverages. The Kids Kickoff […]
Sturgeon Spectacular Kickoff Celebration and Live Music
Location: The Great Hall inside THELMA Event Details: THELMA is bringing live music and a free concert to help kick off the Sturgeon Spectacular weekend in style in the Grand Hall inside THELMA! Enjoy music inside THELMA and warm up by dancing or enjoying a hot beverage! Plus watch ice and snow sculptors start […]
Wisconsin Snow Sculpting Championship presented by Grande Cheese
Location: Sheboygan St, Downtown Fond du Lac Event Details: 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 […]
5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run
presented by SSM HealthLocation: Routes through Downtown Fond du Lac Event Details: 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 of the run/walk. Race day registration will begin at 9am on Saturday, February 14th Downtown […]
$25.00Winter Fun at the Fond du Lac Children’s Museum
Location: Fond du Lac Children's Museum - 75 W Scott Street Event Details: Join the fun at the Fond du Lac Children's Museum. The first 100 kids get a free shinny stick (miniature hockey stick). Children can also participate in... Decorating a replica of last year's largest sturgeon catch Exploring the new Kleinfeldt Winter […]
Outdoor Curling Funspiel
Location: Fond du Lac Beer Company Event Details: Join us for the return of the Fond du Lac Outdoor Floor Curling Funspiel. This tournament is fun AND competitive. Each match will last about 45 minutes. All curling equipment will be provided. The tournament is scheduled for Saturday, February 14th. Open to all ages and […]
$100.00Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt
Location: Various Downtown Businesses Event Details: Explore Downtown Fond du Lac in 2026 through the Downtown Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt! Join the Hunt for your chance to win! PRIZE INFORMATION COMING SOON! To join, you can pick up a entry at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts or any one of the participating locations. Participating […]
Downtown Fond du Lac Sweet Stroll
Location: Various Business, Downtown Fond du Lac Event Details: As part of the Sturgeon Spectacular Winter Festivities the weekend of February 13 - 15, 2026 Fond du Lac Festivals is teaming up with the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership to bring you a fun event for all ages… just in time for Valentine’s Day. […]
$10.00Petting Zoo
Location: Outside THELMA, Sheboygan Street Event Details: 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: 10 am - 3 pm Sunday, February 15th: 11 am - […]
High School Snow Sculping Competition
Location: Sheboygan/ Portland Street Intersection Event Details: High school students from the greater Fond du Lac area will form teams of 3 to 5 and will carve a snow sculpture into their choice of design. Teams who compete will be representing their school in the competition and the winning team will take home […]
Learn to Curl
Location: Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts on the Plaza Event Details: Learn to curl at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts on the Plaza! Many more family-fun activities are happening inside, outside, and around Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts until 3 pm Sunday, February 16th! Are you looking for information on our Outdoor […]
DJ Galaxy on the Plaza
Location: Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts Event Details: DJ Galaxy will be playing and mixing music live during open Curling on the Plaza. Saturday, February 14th: 10am - 4pm
Downtown Horse-Drawn Wagon 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 minutes. Young children can ride on parent/guardian's lap. Pick-up/Drop-off Location - 33 Sheboygan Street (Downtown Event Hub) Saturday, February 14th: 10 am - 5 […]
Youth in Government Bake Sale
Location: Lower Gallery inside Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts Event Details: Stop by for a tasty treat inside THELMA and help support Youth in Government from the Fond du Lac High School. Treats include chocolate chip cookies, brownies, snickerdoodles, banana bread, and rice crispy treats. Note: Please be conscientious and ask […]
Outdoor Winter Fun Activities – Street Hockey
Location: Downtown Fond du Lac outside Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts Event Details: Bring the whole family out to Sturgeon Spectacular. Activities/attractions include carriage rides, Photo Ops, Snow & Ice Castles, ice forts, street hockey, and other winter activities for the kids. Horse-drawn carriage rides are free and first come, first served. […]
Downtown Snow Land
Location: Outside THELMA Event Details: 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. Saturday, February 14th: 10am […]
Meet Weaver
Location: Inside THELMA Event Details: Get your photo taken with Weaver as he comes out to enjoy Sturgeon Spectacular. Representatives from the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders will also have promotions and ticket giveaways while Weaver is here! Saturday, February 14th: 10:30am - 11:30am Sponsored by: Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Face Painting
Location: Art Galleries inside THELMA Event Details: Any children who come to Sturgeon Spectacular can get their faces painted inside of THELMA set up inside the art galleries […]
Downtown Ice Sculpting
Location: Various Downtown Businesses C.C's Chocolate Cafe - 57 N Macy St Blue Marble Botanicals - 28 N. Main Street 18 Hands Ale Haus - 18 E Division St Hotel Retlaw - 1 N Main St Bird's Eye View Optical - 19 S Main St Lillian's - 27 N Main St Gallery & Frame Shop […]
Downtown Chili Crawl presented by
Downtown Fond du Lac PartnershipLocation: Various Businesses, Downtown Fond du Lac Event Details: Feeling “chili” from all that time on the ice? Celebrate Sturgeon Spectacular with a walk in Downtown Fond du Lac for the 17th Annual Chili Crawl being held Saturday, February 14th, 2026 from 11am to 3pm. For just $15, crawlers can taste different chili […]
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