When is Clear Lake Days this year?
Clear Lake Heritage Days is always the last full weekend in June (Thursday through Sunday), in Clear Lake, Wisconsin. This year Clear Lake Days is June 22 – 25, 2023. Next year, it will be June 27-30, 2024!
For more information about sponsoring Clear Lake Days or any of our events, please visit our Sponsorship page here.
Where: Main Street / 457 3rd Ave, Clear Lake, WI 54005
What’s happening at Clear Lake Days this year? Check the calendar of events below, see the Clear Lake Days Facebook event, and watch for the Clear Lake Days Poster — coming soon!
2023 Clear Lake Days Poster
Check out all of the events, jam-packed into the last full weekend in June! Click to Enlarge the 2023 Clear Lake Days poster:
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023
5 – 7 pm United Covenant Church at Clear Lake Days
- Heritage Days Tent
7 – 9 pm Bandstand 100th Summer Music Series featuring the Bluesers
- at the Clear Lake Bandstand (1st Ave & 2nd Ave, Clear Lake)
- Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Clear Lake Bandstand
- Presented by the Clear Lake Museum
Carnival Rides by Badgerland Midways – ALL Weekend
(Scroll down for times, ride specials and wristband specials, below)
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023
Citywide Garage Sales
- Contact the Village office at 715-263-2157 to get on the Garage Sale Map for the Village-Wide Sales.
- Facebook event
- Get on the ONLINE map in this link: Citywide Garage Sales in Clear Lake WI
- Find maps at CR Convenience, Nilssen’s Market, True Value, or on our website here ClearLakeWi.com
Craft Fair on Main Street, 9 am – 4 pm
- For details and to register, see the Facebook event
June Dairy Month, 11 am – 1 pm
- at Heritage Day Tent
- Free Ice Cream, Cheese & Crackers, Nachos, and Milk
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Music at Heritage Days Tent, featuring Kar Jackers
- Sponsored By: Kar Jackers
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Kids’ Karaoke Contest, 3 – 4:30 pm
- Prizes: Trophies 1st Place: $30, 2nd Place: $20, 3rd Place – $10 (16 & Under)
- Sponsored by Kar Jackers.
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Petting Zoo, 5 – 7 pm
- Location: by Gazebo, across from Heritage Days tent
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Kids’ Sawdust Pile, 5:30 pm
- on Main Street
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Cornhole Tourney, 6 pm
- at Chase’s Midway Bar
- 5 PM Registration
- 6 PM Bags Fly
Pedal Tractor Pull, 6 pm
- on Main Street. Registration 5:30 pm. Ages 3-12 years. All participants receive a prize!
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Beer Tent & Music featuring Merillian (w/local boys, Eli Eggert & Shane Larson!), 8 – Midnight
- at Heritage Days Tent
- Facebook event
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
SATURDAY, June 24, 2023
Fastbreak 5K Run/Walk, 8 am
- at High School, Reg. 7-8 am; Race at 8 am
- Proceeds to Clear Lake School District Athletic Program
- Sponsored by Clear Lake Physical Therapy & Rehab Specialists
Queen’s Tea, 9 am
- at Elementary School. Visiting Royalty, group picture at 10:15am
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Traditional Grand Parade, 11 am
- on Main Street
- featuring Grand Marshals: John & Gloria Buhr
- All units welcome! Register here
- questions, contact Stacey clparadechair@gmail.com
- Facebook event
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Music, featuring Kar Jackers
- at Heritage Tent
Succulents & Flowers Make & Take, 2 – 4 pm
- at Gazebo with Bergman’s Greenhouse. Price varies
Horse Pull, 2 – 5 pm
- at Clear Lake Chalet. Free Admission
- Beer, pop, water, food for purchase
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Miss Clear Lake Royal Coronation, 4 pm
- at Clear Lake Area Community Center, Event Room
- Coronation of Miss Clear Lake and Junior Royalty
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Adults Karaoke Contest, 6 – 8 pm
- Prizes: Trophies, 1st Place: $75, 2nd Place: $50, 3rd Place: $25 (17 & over)
- Sponsored by Kar Jackers. To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Beer Tent & Music featuring Chris Kroeze & his full band! 9 pm – Midnight
- at Heritage Days Tent
- Facebook event
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Adult Sawdust Pile, 10 pm
- on Main Street
- Filled with drink tokens!
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
SUNDAY, June 25, 2023
Non-denominational Church Service, 9 am
- at Heritage Day Tent
- Sponsored by: local area churches
18th – Annual Car, Truck & Tractor Show, 11 am – 2 pm
- on Main Street. Music, Food and Beverages Available
- Registration 10am. Many Awards at 2 pm
- Music by: Rockman
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
All Weekend!
Food Stands & Beer Garden near the Heritage Days Tent
Times: Thurs, 5-9pm; Fri. 10 am – Midnight; Sat. 9 am – Midnight; Sun. open optionally 9 am – 2 pm
Visit our Non-profit food stands:
- United Covenant Church – sloppy joes, chili dogs and pie
- First Lutheran Church – ice cream shakes
- FFA – cheese curds
- American Legion – burgers, fries
- Lions Club – brats, hot dogs
- Ambulance – pork chops, sweet corn
- United Methodist Church – baked potatoes (start times: Fri. 4 pm – until gone & Sat. 10 am – until gone)
- at United Methodist Church, 420 4th Ave
Carnival Rides By Badgerland Midways
- Main Street Area by Water tower
- By Badgerland Midways
- Thurs 5-11 PM; All Rides $2
- Fri 12 – 11 PM
- Sat 12 – 11 PM
- Daily Wristband: $30 in Advance, $35 at Ticket Booth. Good for Choice of One Day.
- MEGA Wristband: $50 in Advance, $60 at Ticket Booth. Good ALL Weekend.
- Wristband Advance Sales at CR Convenience, Nilssen’s Market, and CL True Value. Badgerland reserves the right to adjust closing time depending on attendance.
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Charity Dunk Tank
- On Main Street, between Post Office and Joey Monson-Lillie Photography
- Groups, nonprofits and orgs, sign up to do this free fundraiser here
Medallion Hunt
- Village Medallion Hunt for people of all ages! Who will be our next Medallion Prize Winner?
- All Ages!
- Find Daily Clues all week at Nilssen’s Market and Pillar Bank, and on Facebook fb.com/CLCivicCommerce
Demolition Derby (May 13, 2023)
- Demolition Derby at Clear Lake Park Chalet has expanded and is now held in May (not during Clear Lake Days). This year it will be May 13, 2023.
- To help sponsor this or other events, please visit our sponsorship page or contact us.
Thank You to our Sponsors!
Revisit the 2022 poster…
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