Wauktoberfest

Waunakee, WI · Food & Drink

When: September 16–19, 2027
Where: Endres Manufacturing grounds · Waunakee · WI
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

Waunakee's German heritage festival fills a downtown lot with polka bands, beer tents and bratwurst for four days each September. Now past its twentieth year, it draws visitors from across Dane County for a parade, carnival rides and a beer tasting competition. The Waunakee Area Chamber of Commerce runs the event as a town fundraiser.

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