Independence Day Weekend at Old World Wisconsin
Celebrate Old World Wisconsin’s 50th anniversary and our nation’s 250th birthday during a monumental weekend jam-packed with food, games, music, performances and other patriotic festivities! Suit up in your best red, white and blue gear and head to the Crossroads Village to celebrate our biggest Independence Day yet: enjoy fan-favorite activities like pie-eating contests, wagon rides, historic baseball, brass bands and a patriotic parade as well as NEW experiences—explore our brand-new Welcome Center, try 50th anniversary food, brews and cocktails, pick up special merchandise and souvenirs at the new Welcome Center and much more.
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What You'll Experience
- A special Independence Day Weekend with more activities, experiences and fun in honor of Old World Wisconsin’s 50th anniversary and America’s 250th anniversary!
- Pie-eating contests, wagon rides, historic baseball, spelling bees and ice cream making
- A selection of rousing tunes performed by the Madison Brass Band
- A new Old World Wisconsin 50th Anniversary Exhibit showcasing the history of the site from 1976 to now
- A chance to explore the all-new Old World Wisconsin Welcome Center
- A patriotic reading of the Declaration of Independence
- A 50th and 250th anniversary parade—join in with flags, wagons and more!
- Unique holiday merchandise at the Welcome Center Gift Shop
- Holiday-inspired food at the reopened Clausing Cafe
- Raise a celebratory pint at Wittnebel's Tavern with an Old World Wisconsin 50th anniversary brew plus specialty tastings and cocktails
- Time Travel Tokens that can be redeemed for souvenirs, gifts, treats and more
Old World Wisconsin, W372 S9727 Wisconsin 67, Eagle, WI 53119, United States
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Organization:
Old World WisconsinLocation:
W372 S9727 Hwy 67
Eagle, WI, 53119United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
262-594-6301Contact name:
Old World Wisconsin
Email address:
Dates:
07/04/2026
07/05/2026
Time:
10 AM - 4 PM
Ages
All AgesWeb Service