by The 2026 Shanty Days is set to take place in Algoma, Wisconsin, on August 14-16, 2026. This three-day family festival will bring the community together for a weekend filled with entertainment, outdoor activities, food, arts and crafts, sports, and events for visitors of all ages.
Event Date
Shanty Days will be held on:
- August 14, 2026 (Friday)
- August 15, 2026 (Saturday)
- August 16, 2026 (Sunday)
Event Location
The festival will take place at Lake Michigan in Downtown Algoma, located at:
1025 Lake St
Algoma, WI 54201
Event Highlights
Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of activities and entertainment throughout the three-day festival, including:
- Community parade
- Car cruise
- Juried arts and crafts fair
- Food and refreshments
- Live music
- 5K event
- Street fair
- Beach volleyball
- Pool tournament
- Fishing contest
- Additional family-friendly activities
The festival offers a mix of community traditions, outdoor recreation, shopping, entertainment, and food, making it a fun summer event for families, friends, and visitors to Algoma.
Admission
Admission information has not been specified. Visitors are encouraged to check with event organizers for the latest information regarding admission and individual activities.
Festival Hours
The event will be open during the following hours:
- Friday: 3:00 p.m. – Midnight
- Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – Midnight
- Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Important Information
Event schedules and details may change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Visitors are encouraged to confirm the latest event information with the organizers before traveling. Please note that event listing websites do not organize Shanty Days or handle vendor registrations.
Final Thoughts
Shanty Days 2026 offers a full weekend of summer entertainment in downtown Algoma, with a parade, car cruise, arts and crafts, live music, food, sports, and community activities. Whether you’re interested in the fishing contest, beach volleyball, street fair, or simply enjoying the festival atmosphere, the event has plenty to explore throughout the weekend.
Are you planning to attend Shanty Days in Algoma? Let us know which festival activity you’re most excited about in the comments!
