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Frozen Fest
Sun Prairie, WI · Quirky
- When
- January 27 – February 2, 2027
- Where
- Cannery Square · Sun Prairie · WI
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
Sun Prairie spends a week each winter marking the cold with outdoor activities across the city, closing with the Groundhog Day Prognostication at sunrise in Cannery Square. Jimmy the Groundhog has delivered the city's official winter forecast there for more than seventy years. Crowds gather before dawn on February 2nd regardless of the weather.
The history within reach
- Frozen Festsame spot
Sun Prairie spends a week each winter marking the cold with outdoor activities across the city, closing with the Groundhog Day Prognostication at sunrise in Cannery Square.
- Georgia O'Keeffe born in Sun Prairiesame spot
Born on a dairy farm and taught art by a local watercolourist from the age of eleven.
The Fire & Lights Holiday Parade brings decorated fire and public safety trucks from area departments down Main Street in downtown Sun Prairie, ending with a holiday tree lighting and a visit from Santa at the Historical Library and Museum.
Fire & Lights is Sun Prairie's decorated fire-truck holiday parade, with a community band and tree lighting at the Historical Library & Museum.
An annual sweet corn festival in Sun Prairie since 1953, held at Angell Park.