54th Annual Trempealeau Lions Catfish Days | Trempealeau

54th Annual Trempealeau Lions Catfish Days Returns July 10-12, 2026

TREMPEALEAU, WI — The Trempealeau Lions Club invites residents and visitors from throughout the region to celebrate the 54th Annual Trempealeau Lions Catfish Days, July 10-12, 2026, in beautiful Trempealeau, Wisconsin. This beloved summer festival celebrates community, family, music, and the area’s rich Mississippi River heritage with three days of entertainment, activities, food, and fun for all ages.

Catfish Days continues its tradition as one of the region’s premier community festivals, featuring live music, the famous Catfish Days food and beverage tents, family activities, tournaments, contests, and the annual Grand Parade. Festival highlights include a Classic Car Show, Market & Craft Show, Golf Tournament, Bass & Walleye Fishing Tournament, Catfish 5K & 10K Run/Walk, Catfish 50 Bike Ride, Kids Fishing Contest, Kiddie Parade, Variety Show, and much more.

The 2026 entertainment lineup will bring the festival grounds to life throughout the weekend, including performances by Bella Cain on Friday night, Bruce and Virgil on Saturday afternoon, Smart Mouth and Copper Box on Saturday evening, and The Whitesidewalls and The Dweebs closing out Sunday’s festivities.

Visitors can enjoy delicious food, cold beverages, live entertainment, and the welcoming atmosphere that has made Catfish Days a favorite summer tradition for more than five decades. The festival provides an opportunity for families, friends, and neighbors to gather while showcasing the hospitality and community spirit of Trempealeau.

Hosted by the Trempealeau Lions Club, Catfish Days supports the Lions Club mission of serving the community through scholarships, local projects, and assistance for those in need.

For complete event details, schedules, registration information, and updates, visit the Trempealeau Lions Club Catfish Days website.

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