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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 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 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 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 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.
June 20 @ 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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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…

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 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…

Dive into Water Fun in Sun Prairie: Cool Off on a Hot Day


When the summer sun blazes down, there’s no better way to cool off than by…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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