While in Oshkosh for the 3rd annual XRoads41 Music Festival, check out these local things to do and get a taste of what Oshkosh has to offer! Summer Fun: Things To Do on The Water Lake Winnebago spans an impressive 137,700 acres, making it the largest lake in the state of Wisconsin and one of the…
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I’ve been to a lot of farmers markets, both local and in cities across the country, and I still can’t believe how amazing our own market is right here in Downtown Oshkosh. With a variety of seasonal produce, adorable arts & crafts vendors, food trucks serving every flavor you can imagine…
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Whether you're arriving early for EAA AirVenture or just soaking in the summer vibes, there's plenty happening in Oshkosh the week before the skies fill with planes. Here’s your go-to guide for daily events, must-see spots, and local gems around Oshkosh: Part 1: Daily Events Monday: Live music at…
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July 9-12, 2026 Lifest is one of the largest Christian music festivals in the nation and we’re lucky enough to have one of their events take place right here in Oshkosh! Featuring over 100 acts and over 27,000 people attending each day, this family-friendly event is more than music. We’re here to…
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If you want to soak up the summer sun on the Lake Winnebago system but aren’t sure where to start, keep reading! The following guide shares the locations of sand bars for swimming, and includes both popular locations and some hidden gems. Toward the end, you’ll find some tips for picking the best…
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One of the Largest Grass Volleyball Tournaments in the World 🏐 July 9-12, 2026 🏐 The Waupaca Boatride/US Open Grass Volleyball Tournament is held on the second weekend of July each year in Oshkosh and has become the largest outdoor grass volleyball tournament in the country. The tournament, which…
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Enjoy kayak rentals at a self service kiosk in Miller's Bay at Menominee Park in Oshkosh this summer! For $20, take out a kayak for up to 2 hours and paddle your way around Menominee Park on Lake Winnebago! Thanks to the Oshkosh Parks Department, Discover Oshkosh, and the Oshkosh Area Community…
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Pick Your Own Bouquet 🌼 Looking for a sweet summer escape just minutes from town? Stop and smell the flowers—literally—at Bloomtique Flower Farm, a hidden gem nestled on the south side of Oshkosh where wildflowers and creativity collide! 📍 Located at 3849 Nekimi Ave, Bloomtique invites you to…
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Have your outdoor plans been rained out? Oshkosh has a variety of ways to stay indoors while still having fun. We have created a list of some fun ways to create memories, even on a rainy day! Keep reading to find your next rainy day plans. Glow In The Park Indoor Mini Golf & Pinball Arcade Come…
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EAA AirVenture happening July 20-26, 2026 is going to fill the sky with the best aerobatic planes daily! The BEST place to watch the airshow is on the grounds - buy tickets here!! These airshows show a vast variety of the greatest in today's world of flight. Stay for the night show and watch the sky…
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