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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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Poster for "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" play with show dates, ticket prices, a lion illustration, a lamppost, and a QR code for tickets.
May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Sun Prairie East High School’s Spring Play

This spring, Sun Prairie East High School is proud to present the classic tale of “The Lion, The Witch, and…

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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.
May 2

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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People gathered at a market stall with a cow-themed plush toy and various food items. A "Farmer John’s" sign hangs in the background beneath a yellow canopy.
May 2 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm

Downtown Farmers Market

Fresh-grown produce, locally made products, and more are available year-round at our Saturday Farmers Market. Additional farmers markets are held during the week as well.

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Event flyer for The Nitty Gritty's Annual Kentucky Derby Party on Saturday, May 2nd at all three locations: Madison, Middleton, and Sun Prairie; features a red rose graphic.
May 2 @ 10:00 am - 9:00 pm

Nitty Gritty Kentucky Derby Party

Nitty Gritty’s Annual Kentucky Derby PartyAll Nitty Gritty Locations: Madison, Middleton, Sun Prairie10am-9pm Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 $5 Derby Drinks:Mint…

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Poster for "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" play with show dates, ticket prices, a lion illustration, a lamppost, and a QR code for tickets.
May 2 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Sun Prairie East High School’s Spring Play

This spring, Sun Prairie East High School is proud to present the classic tale of “The Lion, The Witch, and…

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A man dips a woman while dancing at a salsa event. Event details and DJ information are displayed for Salsa at The Loft in Sun Prairie, WI, happening on first and third weekends.
May 2 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Salsa at The Loft at 132

Salsa dancing at The Loft. Pre-Dance Lessons at 7:00pm Social Dancing 8pm to 11pm. Dancing will be held on the…

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Poster for "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" play with show dates, ticket prices, a lion illustration, a lamppost, and a QR code for tickets.
May 3 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Sun Prairie East High School’s Spring Play

This spring, Sun Prairie East High School is proud to present the classic tale of “The Lion, The Witch, and…

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Event banner for "Back to the 80's Wine Walk" presented by Downtown Sun Prairie, happening Thursday, May 7th, 5-8:30 PM, with 80s graphics and a close-up of wine being poured.
May 7 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Wine Walk

Back to the 80’s Wine Walk 🎶🍷 Dust off your denim, tease up your hair, and grab your friends —…

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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…

Crowd of people walking along a tree-lined sidewalk, some carrying children. The scene features autumn foliage, a parked car, and a pedestrian crossing sign in the background.

Experience the Charm of Sun Prairie in Fall: Your Seasonal Guide


As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, transforms into…

People dining at outdoor tables of a restaurant with a brick exterior. Nearby, other patrons are enjoying their meals and conversations. There is some greenery and a sidewalk in the foreground.

Eat Like a Local: Dine Around Sun Prairie’s Original Locations


Sun Prairie is a culinary haven where local eateries offer delicious food, unique atmospheres, and…

Two adults help two children in a cardboard sled labeled "The Shooting Stars" down a snowy hill, with a crowd of people in winter clothing watching in the background.

Celebrate Groundhog Day with Frozen Fest in Sun Prairie


Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, proudly holds the title of Groundhog Capital of the World, making it…

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 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…

People sitting on chairs and blankets at a park enjoying an outdoor event with a pavilion in the background. Sunlight filters through the trees.

Discover the Magic of Sun Prairie in Summer: Your Ultimate Seasonal Guide


Summer in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, is a time of vibrant energy and endless activities. Whether…

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…

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