Cedarburg Winter Festival

Festivals of Cedarburg is proud to present Winter Festival 2026! Winter Festival is an indoor and outdoor event in historic downtown Cedarburg. Local boutiques and bars/restaurants will be joining in the Winter Festival fun!
WINTER FESTIVAL FEBRUARY 21st-22nd, 2026
Saturday 9am-7pm and Sunday 8:30am-4:30pm
SEE OUR CEDARBURG WINTER FESTIVAL FUN FROM February 2022!
Saturday Winter Festival Fun
- Vendor Marketplace 11:00AM—7:00PM
- Community Gym
- Step inside and shop a curated selection of local artisans, makers, and specialty vendors. It’s the perfect place to warm up, browse, and find something special while supporting small businesses. Bringing the whole family? We’ve got you covered with our complimentary Kid’s Craft area.
- Shop the Blocks 11:00AM—4:00PM
- Spend over $10 with any participating Cedarburg merchant or restaurant, and receive a raffle ticket for amazing prizes. Winners will be announced in the Community Gym at 4PM
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Bed Races 1:30—2:00PM
Cedar Creek Park
One of the most beloved traditions — the thrilling Bed Races! Watch teams race decorated beds down frozen Cedar Creek (or Washington Avenue if it’s too warm), competing for speed, creativity, and bragging rights. It’s fast, funny, and full of hometown spirit.
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Ice Sculpture Carving Contest 9:00AM—3:00PM
Watch skilled artists turn blocks of ice into detailed sculptures. Stroll down Washington Avenue to see their work take shape and enjoy the finished pieces displayed along Washington Avenue. Don’t forget to vote for the People’s Choice award.
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AprÉs Ski Lodge 4:00—7:00PM
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Lions Club ice-burg Open 8:30AM at Cedar Creek Park
The Lion’s Ice-Burg Open is a charity golf tournament where golfers play 18 holes of golf in Cedar Creek Park. Participants use one club to hit a tennis ball from the tee area to the “hole” in the least amount of strokes.
Sunday Winter Festival Fun
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Scout’s Pancake breakfast 8:00—10:00AM
Community Gym
Start your festival morning in the Community Gym with a pancake breakfast served by the local Scout Troop 817. Enjoy a stack of pancakes and good company while supporting a great community tradition.
Shop the Blocks
11:00AM—4:00PM
Spend over $10 with any participating Cedarburg merchant or restaurant, and receive a raffle ticket for amazing prizes. Winners will be announced in the Community Gym at 4PM.
Dog Sled Pull
12:00PM
Community Gym Parking Lot
Hosted by the Alaskan Malamute Club of Wisconsin, this open-to-the-public dog sled pull is sure to make you cheer! Join them outside of the Community Gym to watch some incredible dogs as they show off their strength and teamwork in this crowd favorite event. Think your dog has what it takes? Bring them along and let them give it a try!
Restaurant Soup Contest
12:00—2:30PM
Community Gym
Warm up with a taste of Cedarburg’s Best as local restaurants compete for top honors in the annual Soup Contest. Sample a variety of soups and vote for your favorite — it’s a perfect way to experience downtown dining.
Granny impersonator Bingo
2:30—4:30PM
Community Gym
Get ready for laughs at Granny Bingo, hosted by a one-of-a-kind Granny impersonator who brings plenty of sass and humor to the game. Purchase a wristband and enjoy classic bingo with a playful twist, fun prizes, cash bar and a lively crowd.
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Winter Festival is organized by the non-profit Festivals of Cedarburg, Inc.
Go to their Website for full details and timing of events! *Events are subject to change and some events are weather dependent.
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