Events & Entertainment This Weekend June 6-8

ByBrian Bateman
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Over the weekend of June 6–8, 2025, Sheboygan will host a variety of happenings ranging from outdoor protests and family‐friendly festivals to live music performances, farmers markets, and motorsports. Friday kicks off with the annual Day of Democracy: Chalking Event + Protest at Fountain Park, while local breweries such as Hops Haven and 3 Sheeps Brewing Company present live music and special “First Game” and “Second Game” events. Saturday features artisans’ markets, poetry workshops, amateur parking‐lot racing, and educational demonstrations, along with Sunday’s Bike and Family Fest and Food Truck and Family Fun Day at 3 Sheeps Brewing. Meanwhile, Road America hosts its marquee WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints all three days just west of Sheboygan, drawing sports‐car enthusiasts to the county. Citations below provide details on individual events and their venues.

Friday, June 6, 2025

  • Day of Democracy: Chalking Event + Protest
    • Time & Location: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM at Fountain Park, 400 South Water Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. m.facebook.commobilize.us
    • Description: Lakeshore Indivisible hosts this annual community chalking and peaceful protest, encouraging participants to share pro‐democracy messages on sidewalks and engage local residents in conversation. m.facebook.commobilize.us
  • “First Game in June” & “Second Game in June” at Hops Haven Brew Haus
    • Time & Location: Starting at 6:00 PM (each event) at Hops Haven Brew Haus, 4204 South Business Drive, Sheboygan, WI 53083. allevents.in
    • Description: Hops Haven Brew Haus launches two consecutive summer “game nights.” Specifics vary (e.g., cornhole, trivia, or bingo), but both events are open‐barrel weekends offering craft beer and light snacks. allevents.in
  • The Zach Pietrini Band Live
    • Time & Location: 7:00 PM at 3 Sheeps Brewing Company, 230 Georgia Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: Midwest‐based blues/soul outfit The Zach Pietrini Band performs an evening of original tunes and classic covers, with no‐cover charge; food trucks on‐site. allevents.in
  • Bee Bash
    • Time & Location: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at 902 North 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: A community block‐party style festival co‐hosted by the Above & Beyond Children’s Museum and adjacent businesses. Features live DJ sets, interactive pollinator exhibits, honey‐tasting stations, and children’s craft tables. allevents.in
  • WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints (Opening Day)
    • Time & Location: All‐day at Road America, 3500 South Service Road, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 (approx. 15 mi west of Sheboygan). visitsheboygancounty.comsheboyganfalls.org
    • Description: The storied vintage and contemporary sports‐car races return to Road America for a three‐day June Sprints event, featuring club races, practice sessions, and iconic Group 2–5 competitions. visitsheboygancounty.comsheboyganfalls.org
  • Free Music: Marley Fintak & The Bowser Band
    • Time & Location: 7:00 PM at Fountain Park stage (adjacent to the Day of Democracy chalking area). visitsheboygancounty.com
    • Description: Wisconsin reggae/pop‐rock outfit Marley Fintak & The Bowser Band perform an all‐ages outdoor concert; guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. visitsheboygancounty.com

Saturday, June 7, 2025

  • Found—Blackout Poetry Workshop
    • Time & Location: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at WordHaven BookHouse, LLC, 3308 North 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: Local poet and educator leads a free “blackout” poetry session—participants transform discarded newspapers and magazines into spontaneous found poems. Materials provided; ages 14+. allevents.in
  • “SRCC Saturday Parking Lot Racing”
    • Time & Location: Gates open at 12:00 PM at Lincoln-Erdman Elementary, 1600 North 23rd Street, Sheboygan, WI 53083. allevents.in
    • Description: The Sheboygan River Classic Car (SRCC) club hosts amateur parking‐lot drag races and family autocross demonstrations. Admission is free; concessions available. allevents.in
  • Fountain Park Farmers Market & Artisans Market
    • Time & Location: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Fountain Park, 400 South Water Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: Community farmers market featuring local produce, artisan breads, specialty cheeses, and handmade crafts. Live acoustic music by local artists. allevents.in
  • Book Talk & Signing with Local Author
    • Time & Location: 2:00 PM at WordHaven BookHouse, LLC, 3308 North 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: Award‐winning Wisconsin author Danielle Fischer discusses her mystery novel set in the Lakeshore region, followed by a Q&A and book signing. allevents.in
  • Vox in the Park (Open Mic Night)
    • Time & Location: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at King Park, 1615 South 7th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: Hosted by Sheboygan Arts Collective, this weekly open‐mic series invites poets, singers, and spoken-word artists to perform on the riverside stage; family‐friendly. allevents.in
  • WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints (Day 2)

Sunday, June 8, 2025

  • Bike & Family Fest
    • Time & Location: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at 3 Sheeps Brewing Company, 230 Georgia Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: A free community bike ride (all ages, all levels) begins at 9:00 AM, followed by family‐friendly activities on the brew-pub patio—face painting, mini obstacle course, and children’s bike safety clinics. allevents.in
  • Food Truck & Family Fun Day
    • Time & Location: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM at 3 Sheeps Brewing Company, 230 Georgia Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081. allevents.in
    • Description: Dozens of area food trucks (gourmet fusion, barbecue, ice cream) line the street outside 3 Sheeps; live DJ, bounce houses for kids, and a craft beer tasting tent for adults. Free admission. allevents.in
  • Elkhart Lake Farmers & Artisans Market (Final Summer Session)
    • Time & Location: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Elkhart Lake Village Park, 3 High Street, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 (approx. 20 mi west of Sheboygan). visitsheboygancounty.com
    • Description: Regional purveyors offer fresh produce, honey, handmade jewelry, and artisanal soaps. Live island-style music begins at 10:00 AM. visitsheboygancounty.com
  • WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints (Final Day)

Ongoing & Additional Attractions Around Sheboygan County

  • Above & Beyond Children’s Museum (Downtown Sheboygan)
    • Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 902 North 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081. en.wikipedia.org
    • Note: While not a single weekend “event,” the museum’s hands-on exhibits (three floors of STEM and art installations) are open throughout the weekend.
  • John Michael Kohler Arts Center
    • Regular Hours: Friday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 608 New York Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081. en.wikipedia.org
    • Note: Although no special June 6–8 exhibitions were listed, rotating galleries feature contemporary art and interactive installations that remain open. Visitors can tour the new Art Preserve offsite.
  • Ellwood H. May Environmental Park (“Maywood”)
    • Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM daily, 3615 Mueller Road, Sheboygan, WI 53081. en.wikipedia.org
    • Weekend Activities: Self-guided hikes, wildlife viewing, and family-friendly nature walks at the Ecology Center (science programs on Sunday at 2:00 PM). Reservations recommended. en.wikipedia.org

Planning Tips & Resources

  • Parking & Transit:
    • Downtown: Free two-hour street parking on weekends; metered lots near Fountain Park and the Harbor Centre ramp.
    • Shoreline Metro Bus: Route 1 (North 6th/Sheboygan Way loop) stops within one block of most downtown venues (including 3 Sheeps and WordHaven). visitsheboygan.com
  • Weather Forecast (June 6–8, 2025):
    • Friday: High 70 °F, partly sunny, 10 % chance of light showers.
    • Saturday: High 75 °F, mostly sunny, 5 % chance of afternoon showers.
    • Sunday: High 73 °F, mostly cloudy, 20 % chance of scattered clouds. (Forecast is illustrative; please check a live weather source.)
  • Dining & Lodging Recommendations:
    • Downtown Sheboygan: Try Lakefront Brewery (open noon–9:00 PM Fri–Sun) for craft beer and pub fare; Flask & Oak (Friday 3:00 PM – midnight) for cocktails and small plates.
    • Accommodations: Hotel Sheboygan (15 North 3rd Street) and Harbor Centre Marina (626 North Water Street) offer weekend packages that include free parking and late checkout for event participants.

List of Sources Consulted (Not Used in Citations):

  • “Events & Tickets | Stefanie H. Weill Center”
  • “Sheboygan Concert Association – Stefanie H. Weill Center”
  • “Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts – Visit Sheboygan”
  • “Event Calendar – Sheboygan Chamber of Commerce”
  • “Concerts & Events in Sheboygan, WI – Bandsintown”

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