Fairyfolk Festival Runs August 4–9 at Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan
Sheboygan, WI — August 4, 2026.
Families can step into a week of fairy gardens, storytimes and hands-on activities as Fairyfolk Festival begins Tuesday, August 4, at Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan and runs through Sunday, August 9.
The festival is held daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bookworm Gardens, 1415 Campus Drive. The event gives families a chance to explore the gardens while taking part in themed activities throughout the day.
Admission and activities
Admission is $15 for adults ages 18 and older and $13 for children ages 3–17. Children age 2 and younger and Bookworm Gardens members enter free.
Featured activities include storytimes, Dragon Disco, fairy-house and gnome-home building, a fairy garden contest and a garden-wide I Spy gnome hunt. Families can plan a weekday visit or use the weekend dates for a summer outing.
Check for weather updates before visiting
Bookworm Gardens says Fairyfolk Festival is held rain or shine. However, visitors should check the gardens’ website and social channels if unsafe or severe weather develops. Weather conditions may affect individual activities even when the festival remains scheduled.
For families planning a visit, the main details are simple: arrive any day through Sunday, August 9, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., budget for admission based on each visitor’s age, and check the official event page before leaving for weather-related updates.
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