Hayward, WI – Largest summer celebration of the great fishing history of Wisconsin’s Northwoods. Held annually the weekend following Father’s Day in downtown Hayward. The weekend includes the crowning of our Musky Festival Queen, sidewalk sales, large handmade arts & crafts show, live music, children’s games, great food booths, Musky Run, fishing contest and a carnival.  Everyone will enjoy regional musicians during Friday and Saturday night street dances. The weekend concludes with a large parade on Sunday

Mark Your Calendars NOW!  …June 24-26! We’ll be “Keepin’ It Reel” this year and are excited to unveil the 2022 logo thanks to this year’s artist Lonnie Walker!  This was a result of a contest that the festival has allow others to get involved and help design the logo!  Check out their Facebook Page for more information about the Festival and other ways you can become involved.  

Also check out their website – great pictures, thorough descriptions about events, and updating this regularly with new information.  We here at Musky Hunter Magazine, will be posting about this event again but wanted you to have it now for marking those calendars June 24, 25 & 26, 2022!!!