Sheboygan Film Festival Set for October 1-4 With Family Programming
Sheboygan, WI — September 15, 2026
The second annual Sheboygan Film Festival is scheduled for Thursday, October 1, through Sunday, October 4, 2026, with screenings, workshops and community events planned at venues across the City of Sheboygan.
Several pass and ticket options are available, and family programming is planned with local partners. Reviewing the schedule now may help residents and visitors choose which events fit their plans.
Opening night begins at the Weill Center
The festival’s opening night starts with a 6 p.m. red-carpet entrance at the Stefanie H. Weill Center. The evening will continue with a film and lobby party.
Additional activities are planned at participating Sheboygan venues, including Mead Public Library at 710 N. 8th Street. The library’s event listing confirms the October 1-4 festival dates and describes a broader program of screenings, panels, workshops and community events.
Passes and tickets offer planning options
The current festival pricing listed by organizers includes a $75 Film Lover Pass, a $185 Festival Experience Pass, a $20 Family Pass and $10 individual tickets for screenings or workshops.
The options allow attendees to plan for one screening, a family activity or a fuller festival schedule. Readers should check the official festival site for the latest availability, individual event details and any changes to ticket information.
Family programming includes local partners
Family programming includes film screenings and creative workshops connected with Above & Beyond Children’s Museum, Mini Mocha Cafe and Mead Public Library. The family pass and individual-ticket options may be useful for parents who want to build a shorter activity around other October plans.
The exact film lineup, workshop times and venue assignments should be confirmed through the official schedule before attending. Families planning to visit multiple locations can use the schedule to coordinate activities across Sheboygan during the four-day festival.
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