Venetian Festival is a beloved annual tradition that transforms downtown Lake Geneva, Wisconsin into a five-day celebration of live music, food, family fun, and lakefront entertainment. Hosted by the Lake Geneva Jaycees, this iconic summer festival draws thousands of visitors from across the Midwest each August.

Set along the shores of beautiful Geneva Lake, Venetian Festival features a wide variety of attractions, including:🎡 A full carnival midway with rides and games🎶 Live music from top regional bands every day and night🛍️ An 80+ vendor craft fair with handmade goods and local art🍔 Delicious food and drinks from local vendors and the beer tent🚤 The iconic Lighted Boat Parade and a massive fireworks show over the lake.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, a family-friendly day trip, or looking for the best summer events in Lake Geneva, Venetian Festival offers something for everyone. All proceeds from the festival support community programs, scholarships, and charitable donations through the Lake Geneva Jaycees.

Don’t miss one of the best summer festivals in Wisconsin.