Wausau Event’s Harvest Fest Set for October 3rd
Wausau Event's Harvest Fest is scheduled for Saturday, October 3rd, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Downtown Wausau. The free family-friendly event will feature business trick-or-treating, children's activities, a petting zoo, pumpkin carving, and local food vendors.
Wausau Rhinelander, WI, September 29, 2026 — The annual Wausau Event’s Harvest Fest is slated to take place on Saturday, October 3rd, offering a free, family-friendly celebration in Downtown Wausau. The event is scheduled to run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Attendees can anticipate a variety of activities designed to appeal to all ages. The festival will include business trick-or-treating, providing an opportunity for community engagement. For younger visitors, a range of children’s activities will be available. A petting zoo is also planned, offering close encounters with farm animals.
Further attractions include a pumpkin carving station, encouraging creative expression, and the presence of local food vendors, who will be offering a selection of culinary choices. The event aims to bring the community together for a festive autumn gathering.
The specific details regarding participating businesses for trick-or-treating, the exact nature of the children’s activities, or the lineup of local food vendors were not provided in the summary. The duration of the event is set for two hours.
Story summarized from the original created by Taylor Hughes on www.wsaw.com, see more information here.
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