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Sun Prairie’s event calendar is filled with fun, one-of-a-kind events all year round.

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Event flyer with blurred beer glasses, text reads: Pop Up Beer Gardens, June 17 • Smarty Pants, Liberty Park, Trivia game by Quizmaster, with string lights at the top.
June 17 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Pop-Up Beer Gardens – Time Machine

Calling all trivia lovers! Grab your friends who know all the “fun facts” and join us for trivia hosted by…

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June 18 - June 27

Sun Prairie Mural Fest

Join us in downtown Sun Prairie as muralists begin bringing new works of art to life.  Watch the first outlines…

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June 18 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Explore Children’s Museum Day of Play

What is a Day of Play? It’s a day of FREE ADMISSION for ALL visitors! Thanks to our generous sponsors,…

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Children and adults participate in arts and crafts activities at an outdoor recreation trailer event, with tables set up beside a colorful trailer.
June 18 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dine in the Dream Park & Mural Fest Kick-Off

The Sun Prairie Mural Fest all starts with a kick-off in the Dream Park. Join us for food, live music,…

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A child climbs a rock wall at Firemen’s Park in the Prairie, with sunlight casting shadows on the painted wooden structure.
June 18 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Community Mural Painting Event

Join muralist, Mayela Finol, to help create a one-of-a-kind community mural as this exciting new artwork begins to take shape. …

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A Juneteenth event flyer with event details, date, time, location, and an explanation of Juneteenth's significance celebrating African American freedom.
June 19 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sun Prairie Juneteenth Celebration

Join the Sun Prairie Juneteenth Celebration! 🎉 Come together as a community to honor freedom, liberation, and the rich history…

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A marquee sign with "Stand Up Comedy The Loft at 132" in neon letters, framed by red curtains and two microphones in the foreground.
June 19 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Stand-up Comedy at The Loft at 132

Come out to The Loft for cocktails and laughs Friday June 19th. Comedy starts at 8pm and there is no…

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A modern stone building with a triangular roof section and large windows, set amidst landscaped greenery and flowers, marked by a sign reading "Sun Prairie Public Library.
June 20

Sun Prairie Library Events

The Sun Prairie Public Library serves as a central hub to the community, offering free programming and services for all…

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Stay Entertained: Fun Things to Do in Sun Prairie on a Rainy Day


Whether you’re in town for a sports camp, tournament, family gathering or looking for something…

A wide street lined with buildings on both sides is filled with people sitting and standing along the sidewalks, likely waiting for a parade or event to begin. The sky is partly cloudy.

Discover the Historic Downtown Charm of Sun Prairie


Sun Prairie’s historic downtown district offers a blend of old-world charm and modern excitement, making…

A decorated event space with round tables set with white linens, glassware, and floral centerpieces. A cake stands on a table at the far end of the room surrounded by floral arrangements.

Say “I Do” in Sun Prairie: The Perfect Wedding Destination Awaits!


Planning the perfect wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming, but Sun Prairie offers a…

A red convertible car is parked in front of a large mural on a building wall depicting historical scenes. Two people are standing near the car.

Celebrating the Arts in Sun Prairie: A Tribute to Georgia O’Keeffe and More


Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, holds a special place in the world of art as the birthplace…

Three people sit on the grass at a park, smiling and enjoying corn on the cob. Other people can be seen in the background.

Corn Fest Weekend Getaway 


Before the kids head back to school, get away to the greater Madison area with…

A young girl in a pink hoodie stands in a field of tall grass and plants, holding something in her hands. The sky is clear with scattered clouds.

Springtime in Sun Prairie: Embrace the Great Outdoors


Explore Scenic Trails One of the best ways to enjoy the arrival of spring is…

Children, dressed for winter, participate in a sledding race on a snowy hill. One child rides a cardboard sled as others push and cheer. Snow is visibly falling around them.

Embrace Winter in Sun Prairie: A Guide to Cold-Weather Outdoor Fun: Sleds, Snowshoes and Ice Skates


Embrace the snowy season with some outdoor fun. Sun Prairie offers several parks and hills…

Artists on scissor lifts paint large murals on a building, while several people watch and take photos from the ground under a sunny sky.

Meet the 2026 Sun Prairie’s Mural Fest Artists


Emily Balsley – Sun Prairie City Hall Emily Balsley is an illustrator and muralist living…

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