# Events & Things To Do In Wausau on 18th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Wausau on 18th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Wausau on 18th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Wausau

- **Event Name**: Annual Awards Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us for Impact100 Greater Wausau's
6th Annual Awards Celebration!

Together, we will:
Celebrate our members
Meet our four nonprofit finalists
Award our $100,000 Impact Grant and our three $28,333 Merit Grants
Members are encouraged to bring female gue
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  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wausau/annual-awards-celebration/200029959158957
  - **Venue**: Hilton Garden Inn Wausau (Wausau, WI)
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- **Event Name**: DIY Flower Barrel Planter
  - **Description**: Learn how to turn a simple barrel into a beautiful, eye-catching flower planter! In this hands-on class, you’ll create custom barrel planters while learning the basics of container gardening. We’ll cover soil selection, plant choices, arrangement techniqu
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  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 05:30 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wausau/diy-flower-barrel-planter/200029974387938
  - **Venue**: 6625 County Road K, Wausau, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54401
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## Trending Events in Wausau

- **Event Name**: 4th Of July Fireworks - Wausau
  - **Description**: Join Wausau Events for the area's LARGEST fireworks show! Last year's fireworks were seen in 7 surrounding communities, and shot over 600 feet into the air! We're already planning a bigger show this year, and hope you'll join us!

FOOD & CARRY-INS:
Fo
  - **Venue**: Wausau Downtown Airport
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- **Event Name**: Chalkfest Wausau 2026
  - **Description**: One of Wausau's favorite events is back for another year! Join Chalkfest for the 2026 event as artists color the sidewalks of the 400 Block with gorgeous chalk drawings.

This unique event takes place rain or shine, and is partnered with Wausau Event's Wi
  - **Venue**: 400 Block
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- **Event Name**: Art World 2026
  - **Description**: Our 40th year! With three big buildings and hundreds of vendor spaces, Art World 2026 is the largest of 4 events creating the biggest craft and gift selling event in Central Wisconsin. This event is completely indoors and free from the worries of weather.
  - **Venue**: Marathon Park - Wausau, WI
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- **Event Name**: Thursday, May 28th - Woodchucks Home Opener + Hat Giveaway
  - **Description**: Opening Day 2026⚾️🦫

⚾️ Gates open at 5:35PM. First pitch is 6:35PM.

🏟️ The Wausau Woodchucks will take on the Green Bay Rockers Thursday, May 28th at Athletic Park!

🆓 The first 500 fans 18+ will receive a free hat courtesy of the Wisconsin Lottery!

🍻T
  - **Venue**: 324 E Wausau Ave, Wausau, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54403
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- **Event Name**: 52nd Annual Children's Festival
  - **Description**: This event brings community members together to embrace everything kids! We will have arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fire trucks, magic shows, live music, face painting, petting zoo, and performances by local kids groups. New this year we will be hosting
  - **Venue**: Marathon Park
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- **Event Name**: Chris Janson in Wausau
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Chris Janson Live at Wisconsin Valley Fair on Tuesday, August 4, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Chris Janson is set to light up Wisconsin Valley Fair wi
  - **Venue**: Wisconsin Valley Fair
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- **Event Name**: Wausau Summer Shindig '26
  - **Description**: On Saturday, June 20th, 2026 we'll be hosting a monster day of music, vendors, food, artists and more! 

Our goal is to create a truly special and unforgettable day of original music and community for the Wausau area that continues to grow year after year
  - **Venue**: Wausau 400 Block
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- **Event Name**: Shenandoah in Wausau
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Shenandoah Experience LIVE at Wisconsin Valley Fair—This Wednesday, August 5, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Shenandoah is hitting Wis
  - **Venue**: Wisconsin Valley Fair
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- **Event Name**: Harvest Fest 2026
  - **Description**: Join Wausau Event's for one of the area's favorite fall festivals!

Harvest Fest is back in 2026 and includes:
-FREE pumpkins for kids 12 & younger with a donation to Peyton's Promise
- Full petting zoo
- 20+ kid's activities & non-profit booths w
  - **Venue**: 400 Block
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Wausau?
  - **A:** Annual Awards Celebration (Mon May 18 2026 at 04:30 pm at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau (Wausau, WI)), DIY Flower Barrel Planter (Mon May 18 2026 at 05:30 pm at 6625 County Road K, Wausau, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54401).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Wausau in May 2026?
  - **A:** Annual Awards Celebration (Mon May 18 2026 at 04:30 pm at Hilton Garden Inn Wausau (Wausau, WI)), DIY Flower Barrel Planter (Mon May 18 2026 at 05:30 pm at 6625 County Road K, Wausau, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54401).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Wausau?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Wausau on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Wausau?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Wausau?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Wausau include Hilton Garden Inn Wausau (Wausau, WI), 6625 County Road K, Wausau, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54401.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Wausau?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Wausau include Impact100 Greater Wausau, NTC Agriculture Center of Excellence.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Wausau?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Wausau.

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