Events

Join us August 14, 15, & 16 for Minong Summer Days — a weekend packed with hometown fun, live entertainment, family activities, great food, and community spirit. From the parade and vendors to music, games, and special events for all ages, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as we celebrate summer together in beautiful Minong.

Event Information

Live Music

The music lineup for Minong Summer Days 2026 is bringing the energy all weekend long! Grab your friends, bring your lawn chairs, and get ready for two nights and an afternoon packed with great live music on the main stage at JLAAC.

Friday night kicks off with Hitchville taking the stage from 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM, bringing high-energy country rock and a party atmosphere you won’t want to miss. Saturday afternoon, local favorite 2nd Time Around Band keeps the fun going from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM with crowd favorites and classic hits perfect for a summer afternoon. Then Saturday night, Unicorn closes out the evening from 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM with an exciting live performance guaranteed to keep the party going all night long.

Whether you’re dancing in front of the stage, relaxing with friends, or enjoying all the activities around the grounds, live music at Minong Summer Days is always one of the biggest highlights of the weekend!

Family Fun Activities

Get ready for a fun-filled weekend for the whole family at Minong Summer Days 2026! Join us at the Jack Link’s Aquatic & Activity Center (JLAAC) for three days packed with entertainment, activities, food, shopping, games, live events, and community fun for all ages. Whether you’re bringing the kids, meeting up with friends, or enjoying the weekend with family, there will be something happening all weekend long to keep everyone entertained.

Activities throughout the weekend include a magician, petting zoo, kids fun zone, kids glow party, kids fun run, live entertainment, vendors, community events, and much more! From daytime activities to evening fun, Minong Summer Days is all about creating lasting memories and celebrating the spirit of our community.

All events will be held at Jack Link's Aquatic & Activity Center (JLAAC - 714 W. Hokah St., Minong, WI), unless specified directly after the listing.

Food & Craft Vendors

Be sure to visit the Food & Craft Vendors at the main Minong Summer Days grounds (Jack Link's Aquatic & Activity Center - JLAAC) all weekend long!

From delicious food and sweet treats to handmade crafts, unique gifts, local products, and specialty items, there will be something for everyone to enjoy while taking in all the fun of Minong Summer Days.

Interested in becoming a vendor? We’d love to have you join us for the weekend! Click the link below to download a vendor application form and reserve your spot.

Parade

The Minong Summer Days Parade will be held Saturday, August 15th with a noon start time! The parade will take place on Railroad St. in Minong with line-up and staging in the Jack Link's Snack Foods parking lot.

Interested in being part of the parade? Click the link below to download your parade entry form and join the celebration!

Co-ed Softball Tournament Information

One of the biggest and longest-running traditions of Minong Summer Days is back — the Co-ed Softball Tournament! Each year, teams and fans come together for a weekend filled with friendly competition, great memories, and plenty of hometown fun. Whether you’re playing for bragging rights, reconnecting with friends, or just enjoying the atmosphere, the softball tournament is always one of the highlights of the celebration.

All games will be played at the big ball field located behind the Minong Village Hall. Contact us today to register your team and be part of this favorite summer tradition!

Little League Tournament Information

Bring the kids out for a new Minong Summer Days tradition — the Little League Tournament! Young athletes from around the area will hit the field for a fun-filled weekend of baseball, teamwork, and community spirit. 

All Little League games will be played at Love Memorial Field, located behind the Minong Post Office. This event is full and we are not accepting additional teams at this time.

Car & Bike Show

Rev up your engines and join us for the Minong Summer Days Classic Car Show on Saturday, August 15th from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM! Held in the area between Link Ford and the Jack Link’s Aquatic & Activity Center, this event will showcase a variety of classic cars, vintage vehicles, and unique rides for car enthusiasts of all ages to enjoy. Come take a stroll, admire the craftsmanship, and be part of this exciting Minong Summer Days tradition! Register your classic today!

Youth Talent Showcase

New to Minong Summer Days in 2026 is the Youth Talent Showcase on Sunday afternoon! We’re inviting performers, 18 & under, to take the stage and share what makes them shine. Whether you sing, dance, play an instrument, or would like to be part of the art exhibit, this is your chance to entertain the crowd and be part of a fun new Minong Summer Days tradition. 

Sunday Community Worship Service

Sunday Community Worship Service will be held from 9-10am on Sunday, August 16. This non-denominational service is open to everyone and offers a meaningful opportunity for the community to come together in faith, reflection, and fellowship. All are welcome to attend and be part of this uplifting community gathering. This event will be held at the event grounds at Jack Link Aquatic & Activity Center.

5K Race & Kids Fun Run

Join us at Minong Summer Days on Saturday, August 15 at 8am for fitness and family fun! The event features a 5K race for runners and walkers of all ages and a Kids Fun Run designed especially for younger participants. Whether you're competing for a personal best or just enjoying the community atmosphere, this is a great way to celebrate summer in Minong. Race sign-up information coming soon.

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