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School Musical: Matilda
Prentice School District Music Theater students perform Matilda! Tickets sold at the door: $10 adults | $8 seniors | $6 children.
Recovery Fest featuring Ryan Stevenson
A free, family-friendly event celebrating the strength of individuals in recovery. Featuring Jorden Michael, Rodney Ashcraft, Howard Gripp, Presence Music, and headliner Ryan Stevenson. Food, games, and family activities. Donations welcome — benefit for Made New Recovery.
Tickets & Info →2026 WABA Spring Parade of Homes
Tour the newest homes in the Wausau area built by local builders. Check the website for the parade map and updates on participating homes.
View Parade Map →Hope on the Block featuring Unspoken
Join Hope Life Center, The Hagar House, and 89Q for a free night of music and fun on the 400 Block in downtown Wausau. Food trucks and games start at 5, local band Awaken at 6, and Unspoken live in concert at 7.
Get Tickets →Holy Name of Jesus Parish Summer Fun
Family fun at Holy Name of Jesus Parish! Activities include Bingo, Cakewalk, Cash Raffle, Special Raffle, Kids Games, Great Food, Vendor & Craft Fair, Breakfast, and Cheese Curds. Live music by Local Heroes Band, Caleb & Emily, Mike Maher, and Hyde!
Summer Kick Off Festival & BBQ
A FREE summer kickoff with something for everyone! Burgers, hot dogs & tailgate classics, arrange your own flower bouquet, custom lemonade, decorate a cupcake, kids build & decorate a wooden toy car, bounce house, and lawn games.
Illumination Station VBS
A fun, faith-filled week learning about shining a light on who Jesus really is (John 8:12). Open to children ages 4 through those entering 6th grade for the 2026–2027 school year. No cost to attend.
Register →IGNITE Men's Event
An event designed to help men confront shame, break free from mediocrity, and step into the God-given leadership role they were created for. Friday: steak dinner, fire, and a powerful message. Saturday: breakfast and a full day of growth and transformation. Cost $150 — use code 89Q for $50 off.
Register →Dr. Del Tackett: Understanding Our Times & the Biblical Path Forward
Dr. Tackett will be live discussing ways to understand our times and know how to live for Christ, making a difference in our families, churches, and nation.
More Info →Seminar & Music Festival featuring Josh Wilson
A powerful outdoor day of music, worship, and life-changing stories focused on freedom and restoration through Christ. Featuring Josh Wilson, Jorden Michael, Rodney Ashcraft, and Alex Jude, plus inspiring guest speakers. Suggested donation $25+ at the gate. Benefit for Made New Recovery.
Tickets & Info →“Wild Life” Vacation Bible School
A wildlife-themed week for Pre-K through 6th grade helping children discover their purpose, God’s love, and how to apply faith to their lives. Free and open to everyone in the community. Pre-registration encouraged due to high interest.
Pre-Register →Big Daddy Weave: Let It Begin Tour
Big Daddy Weave: Let It Begin Tour with Megan Woods & David Leonard. VIP $80 | Early Entry $48 | General Admission $28 | Group (10+) $26.
Get Tickets →Oasis Fest
A day of music with a mission to convey the message of hope. Artists include Sean Rodriguez, Max+Grace, Jesse Labelle, Erskin, & FamilyBusiness, plus speakers, kids activities, meet-&-greets, food, beverages, and Glory Train rides for kids.
VBS 2026 — Rome: Paul & the Underground Church
Explore the caves of the Underground Church, meet the Apostle Paul, create Bible-times projects, experience live dramas, high-energy games, Mediterranean snacks, and unforgettable music. Ages 3–10 (must be potty trained). Ages 11–18 can volunteer as Junior Family Leaders.
Contact for Info →Rainforest Falls VBS
An epic week that points kids to Jesus! Expect faith discoveries and adventures that help kids grow in their friendship with Jesus. Bring the whole family Thursday for a big party to close out the week!
Learn More →Ride to Recovery featuring Seventh Day Slumber
50-mile morning bike ride from Greenwood, WI ending at Whispering Oaks for an afternoon of bikes, music, and community. Live music from Laona, Art of Grace, Unchained, Howard Gripp, Magdalene Rose, and headliner Seventh Day Slumber at 7:00 PM. Suggested donation $25+. Benefit for Made New Recovery.
Tickets & Info →New Hope Community Church VBS — Emerald Crossing
Answers in Genesis Emerald Crossing VBS! Free to attend for ages 4 (potty trained) through 8th grade (2025–26 school year). Monday through Friday, July 20–24.
Columbia County Fair
A classic county fair with exhibits, carnival rides, and nightly grandstand events: Tuff Truck, Tractor/Truck Pull, Rodeo, and Demolition Derby. Beer garden with live music Wed–Sat. Animal & livestock shows throughout the week. Free admission and parking.
Fair Website →Bringing Hope & Light to the Dementia Journey
A full-day free conference for individuals living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment, their care partners, and professionals. Features keynote speakers Dr. Michelle Braun and Angela Lunde, on-site respite, free lunch, and personalized breakout sessions.
Family Fest featuring Sean Rodriguez
A day of faith, music, and fellowship featuring Rodney Ashcraft, Jorden Michael, Kings Conquest, Grace & Max, and headliner Sean Rodriguez. Food, outdoor activities, bring lawn chairs. Suggested donation $25+.
Tickets & Info →AMHERST ALIVE Streetfest ’26
Live worship, preaching, baptisms, free food, bounce house, ice cream, and more — all outdoors. Local and out-of-state bands and DJ. First-ever event!
Local Voices of Light
An afternoon of Christian worship music under the open sky. Featuring Jennifer Marie (1:00 PM), Xena Alexandria (2:30 PM), Presence Music (4:00 PM), and Howard Gripp (5:30 PM). Gate entry $25+. Donations benefit Made New Recovery.
Tickets & Info →Armed Disciples Music Festival
A day of powerful Christian worship music! Featuring Laona (1:00 PM), Dojo Saints (2:30 PM), Weapons of God (4:00 PM), and Ignescent (5:30 PM). Gate entry $25 — discounted tickets available online. Food vendors and fellowship on-site.
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