Looking for something to do this Labor Day weekend?
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States that celebrates the contributions and achievements of American workers. It is typically observed on the first Monday in September and is often marked by parades, picnics, and other festivities. This year, it is celebrated on Monday, September 2, 2024.
Celebrate Labor Day this weekend in communities throughout Wisconsin by remembering those who made sacrifices for work benefits, such as weekends off, worker protections, vacation time, overtime pay, and more.
Here is a roundup of parades, family festivals, and other things to do in Northeast Wisconsin!
PS, if you are looking for a place to cool off, pools are closed now. Check out our beach guide! Find even more things to do on our calendar!
Labor Day Parade, Neenah-Menasha
The Neenah-Menasha Labor Day Parade is on Monday, September 2, 2024, at 10 am at Menasha Curtis Reed Square and goes through to Downtown Neenah.
Festivities continue at the Neenah Labor Temple / LuckyDogz grounds with more family fun, including a corn roast, lots of food, beverage tent, 50/50 cash raffles, paddle wheel, rummage sale, and live music.
Kites Over Lake Michigan, Two Rivers
Kites over Lake Michigan, Two Rivers: August 31 – September 1, 2024
Experience one of the largest kite festivals in the Midwest: incredible displays of giant show kites, precision stunt teams performing amazing aerial ballet with their kites, and spectacular and colorful ground displays at Two Rivers High School.
Fox Jazz Fest, Menasha
August 31 – September 1, 2024
The Fox Jazz Fest is held every Labor Day Weekend in Menasha, Wisconsin’s Jefferson Park, on the beautiful shores of Lake Winnebago. Each year’s festival brings another great weekend of free, quality entertainment from local, regional and national jazz artists, as well as delicious food and specially brewed beer. The Fox Jazz Festival is the perfect musical experience to cap off your summer, is free to all, and is great for family, friends, jazz lovers, and rookies alike!
Calumet County Fair
August 30 – September 2, 2024
The Calumet County Fair in Chilton has a fun, jam-packed schedule of family entertainment including 4H projects, animals, carnival rides, tractor pull, and more.
