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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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Promotional flyer for a giveaway of 4 tickets to Angell Park Sunday night races, with colorful race cars in the background. Giveaway ends June 23rd.
June 17 @ 8:00 am - June 23 @ 11:59 pm

Angell Park Giveaway

Nothing says summer in Sun Prairie like Sunday night races at Angell Park Speedway – and you could be there…

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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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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…

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…

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…

Celebrate National Dairy Month in Sun Prairie


June marks National Dairy Month, and Sun Prairie is the perfect place to dive into…

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…

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…

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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