Oktoberfest offers many spirited activities in downtown New Glarus including live music, great food, local beer, wagon rides, chainsaw carving, plus plenty of family fun. Live music in the festival tent all weekend!

Connect with 19th century Swiss immigrant life at our annual Harvest Fest where daily routines and responsibilities of the past – cheese making, blacksmithing, yarn spinning, basket weaving – are re-created. Enjoy a Swiss brätzeli cookie-making demonstration. Talk to Civil War re-enactors, the “Bee Man,” a wheelwright and a sausage maker. For those of you who are feeling ambitious, practice your three Rs in a one-room schoolhouse. After all that work, relax and enjoy some live music on our picturesque grounds . . .

It's a Halloween pub crawl! Grab your friends and haunt the bars of downtown New Glarus!

Come to downtown New Glarus for a spooktacular afternoon of trick or treating at local businesses!

One of the town’s most favorite annual holiday traditions continues this year!

Kick off the season of delights in downtown New Glarus at our Holiday Tree Lighting. . .

Tis the season for outdoor holiday shopping and spirit in New Glarus!

Silversterchlausen is an ancient New Year’s celebration from Appenzell, Switzerland. New Glarus is the only place in the country that also celebrates!