Harvest Fest transforms downtown into a lively street fair with live music, local vendors, kids’ activities, delicious food, and shopping specials. Huge thank you to this year’s Harvest Fest Sponsor, Bank First.
This annual tradition brings together the best of Sturgeon Bay’s fall spirit. Stroll along 3rd Avenue, browse artisan booths, savor seasonal treats, and take in the sights and sounds of autumn by the bay. Don’t forget to also check out the west-side, as they will also have specials and deals going on!
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
100+ local vendors, artisans, and craft booths
Food tr ucks & beverage tent s with fall flavors
200+ Classic Cars on Dislpay
Har vest Fest downtown shopping s pecials
Live music on multiple stages throughout the day Kids games and activities
ADMISSION IS FREE AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY Everyone is welcome to enjoy this community tradition!
LOCATION Downtown Sturgeon Bay
PARKING
Free public lots across downtown
Photo by Dan Eggert.
HARVEST FEST
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
CLASSIC CAR PARADE
5:00 PM ANNUAL “CRUISE BY THE BAY” CLASSIC CAR PARADE - Presented by the Old Bolts Car Club
• Parade begins at George K. Pinney County Park (4879 Bay Shore Drive)
• Route: Bay Shore Drive → 3rd Avenue → Downtown Sturgeon Bay → Ends at Martin Park
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
HARVEST FEST
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
OLD BOLTS CAR CLUB ANNUAL CLASSIC CAR SHOW
- On 3rd Avenue from Michigan Street to Pennsylvania St
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM STURGEON BAY FARMERS MARKET ON NEBRASKA STREET
• An abundant variety of locally grown produce, specialty food & drinks, fresh cut flowers, meats, cheese and bakery.
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM HARVEST FEST on 3rd Avenue from Jefferson St to Pennsylvania St
• Craft Fair with artisan and vendor booths
• Food vendors and in-store shopping specials
• Live music throughout downtown
• Note: 3rd Avenue closed from Jefferson St. to Pennsylvania St.
12:00 PM OFFICIAL TAPPING OF THE OKTOBERFEST FIRKIN
• Led by Mayor Ward
• Location: Starboard Brewing Company (151 N. 3rd Ave) 1:00 PM STEIN HOLDING CONTEST