Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule: 6/4: La Crosse Confluence 6/11:...
Let’s give Yoga Storytime at Riverside Park a try! Join me at the Riverside Park in La Crosse at 9am on Tuesday, July 28. *I will be scouting the best location for a happy medium of shade/sunshine for a great Yoga Storytime experience. Perhaps close to trees near the bandshell....
Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule: 6/4: La Crosse Confluence 6/11:...
Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule: 6/4: La Crosse Confluence 6/11:...
MEETUPS on THIRD THURSDAYS JUNE-AUGUSTOn the THIRD Thursday of each month, we're meeting up to line dance together at the Moon Tunes live band concerts outside at the Riverside Park band shelter in La Crosse. It's FREE! You can learn more about the bands playing each night on the Moon...
Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule: 6/4: La Crosse Confluence 6/11:...
Fireworks at Riverside Park, part of the Riverfest Event
A true Riverfest staple, The Remainders are back once again to help us celebrate the 250th Fourth of July in style! Get ready for a night of great music, high energy, and an unforgettable celebration along the river. After the first set, the La Crosse Skyrockers will have their awesome...
Kicking things off on July 4, High Mileage takes the stage as they open for The Remainders with a set packed full of crowd favorites. Known as Southwest Wisconsin’s favorite cover band, High Mileage brings a fun, high-energy mix of music spanning from iconic 80’s rock hits to today’s top...
Firecracker 4 MileJuly 4th, 2025 • 7:00AM https://runsignup.com/Race/WI/LaCrosse/Firecracker4and1mile Race DetailsPacket Pick up: Saturday, July 4 - 6:00am-6:45am - Riverside Park in La Crosse, WI**Additional Packet pick up July 3rd 2:00pm-5:00pm at the Children’s Museum: (207 5th Ave S, La Crosse)** Race Start: 7:00amRiverside Park in La Crosse, WI Awards Ceremony:...
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to...
Returning to Riverfest this year is Boogie and the Yo-Yoz! Known for bringing the energy, this crowd-favorite band always delivers a great night of music, fun, and dancing. Get ready to hit the dance floor and bring the whole family down for this entertaining group as they light up the...
Get ready to kick off an unforgettable night of music at Riverfest La Crosse with Sunshine Drive! Hailing from right here in the La Crosse area, this talented trio brings a high-energy mix of hits spanning the 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s and beyond—plus a touch of classic country to keep...
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to...
We’re excited to add this high-energy act to this year’s lineup as they take the North Stage for the first time at Riverfest La Crosse. Known for bringing the big sound and over-the-top style of the 80’s Glam Metal era, The Glam Band delivers a show packed with catchy hooks,...
Get ready to relive the soundtrack of the 90s as Foo Foo Dolls take the stage at Riverfest La Crosse! Unlike any band you’ve seen before, Foo Foo Dolls deliver a one-of-a-kind, high-energy show featuring five lead singers rotating throughout the night—keeping the performance fresh, dynamic, and absolutely electric from...
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to...
Riverfest La Crosse is excited to welcome Mitchell Tenpenny as our 2026 National Act!! Join us on Wednesday, July 1 at 10:00PM as Mitchell Tenpenny takes the North Stage for an unforgettable night of music along the Mississippi River! Multi-platinum-selling artist Mitchell Tenpenny has seen his career explode over the...
Get ready for an electrifying start to your Riverfest night as Hillbilly Rocketship takes the stage on Wednesday, July 1st on the North Stage, opening for national act Mitchell Tenpenny! From face-melting guitar solos to powerful dual lead vocals, Hillbilly Rocketship brings high-energy performances that keep the crowd moving from...
We’re excited to welcome Forgotten Highway to the North Stage on Wednesday, July 1st at 6:00PM, as they set the tone for an incredible evening opening for national act Mitchell Tenpenny! Bringing it back to the roots, Forgotten Highway delivers an authentic country experience with their signature blend of twangy...
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to...
Save the Date! Join us for this year’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20 at Riverside Park from 12 PM to 8 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity for community connection with food, dancing, music, and fun! We will have entertainment, local vendors, and a party in the park! We...
Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule: 6/4: La Crosse Confluence 6/11:...
MEETUPS on THIRD THURSDAYS JUNE-AUGUSTOn the THIRD Thursday of each month, we're meeting up to line dance together at the Moon Tunes live band concerts outside at the Riverside Park band shelter in La Crosse. It's FREE! You can learn more about the bands playing each night on the Moon...
Artspire is an all-inclusive, free community art event that attracts, engages and connects our diverse community through meaningful arts experiences through visual, interactive and performing arts. This event is produced and funded by the Pump House Regional Arts Center and will be held at Riverside Park in La Crosse, WI...
**6/11 Cancelled due to weather** Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule:...
We kick off our 2026 season under the direction of band president, Ryan Waldhart. "Oh, the Places You'll Go" is a Dr. Seuss-inspired musical tour of our planet: Africa, Australia, China, Middle East, Central America, Ukraine, France, Germany, and a final stop in the USA. Thank you to our major...
Moon Tunes is a free concert in Riverside Park most every Thursday in the summer! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the music. There is a wide variety of food and beverage vendors at the concerts all summer long. 2026 Music Schedule: 6/4: La Crosse Confluence 6/11:...
Summer Swing Dances are back! Join us near the fountain this Friday for some swinging on the river. Listen for the music and you’ll find us! No experience or partner needed, come to have a good time!
Join the UWL Department of Theatre and Dance for Ebb and Flow: A Nighttime Lantern Puppet Parade! Here, we will gather and watch a performance with fish-shaped lantern puppets. After a short narrated program, the puppets will be open to audience interaction. There will be opportunities to make a fish...
Remember your dauber! Grab a few bucks! Bring a friend (or two) - or show up and make friends!! Monday, December 29, 2025 5:30pm (doors open) Rotary Lights Tent, Riverside Park
Join us for our opening night parade, starting at 6th and Main Street, following Main St to 2nd Street, then 2nd street to State St and into Riverside park. Immediately following the parade we will have a short opening ceremony at the bandshell followed by fireworks and the first lighting...
Join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025, for a magical day filled with fun, treats, and enchanting activities at our non-scary Trick-or-Treat Trail. This event is perfect for kids of all ages who want to experience the wonder of Halloween without the fright! There will be plenty of fun for...
YMCA MAPLE LEAF WALK RUN | Riverside Park Pre-registration required. Half marathon, 5-mile run, 5k walk and Kid’s Maple Mile. FREE Oktoberfest Thursday Only wristband included with registration. Find more information here! Hosted by La Crosse Area Family YMCA.