Harvest Fest: Pleasant Prairie’s Newest Three-Day Fall Extravaganza

It’s time to get outside and celebrate the beauty of autumn with Harvest Fest

Established in 2018, Visit Pleasant Prairie's mission is to enhance the economy through tourism by promoting amenities, shopping, and recreational, and commercial opportunities within the Village – in all seasons – regionally and beyond. Visit www.visitpleasantprairie.com for more information.

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wisconsin — It’s time to get outside and celebrate the beauty of autumn with Harvest Fest, a new three-day event hosted by Visit Pleasant Prairie and Lake Andrea Beer Garden that promises fun-filled activities, delicious food, and entertainment for the entire family.

Hosted in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Andrea at the Lake Andrea Beer Garden (10023 Park Drive), Harvest Fest will take place from Friday, September 22 to Sunday, September 24. This FREE family-friendly event is set to offer an unforgettable weekend of seasonal delights for all to enjoy.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

Friday, September 22: Opening Night

Harvest Fest officially kicks off at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 22, featuring a variety of food trucks, a bounce house, festive pumpkin-themed crafts at the Visit Pleasant Prairie tent, and a festive atmosphere (complete with photos ops)!  A live music performance from award-winning singer/songwriter Jay Matthes is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, September 23: Family Fun

Saturday is jam-packed with activities for the entire family from noon until 9:00 p.m.. Come out for face painting and balloon animals from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., and don’t miss the Visit Pleasant Prairie Movies in the Park Double Feature beginning at 3:00 p.m. with Coco, followed by a showing of Hocus Pocus at 6:00 p.m. Bounce houses and Lake Andrea Beer Garden remain open until 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 24: Pleasant Prairie HarborMarket

On Sunday from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., come explore the unique goods and services available at the last Pleasant Prairie HarborMarket of 2023. Shop for locally grown produce, hand-crafted goods, artisanal products, and unique gifts while enjoying live performances by local musicians. Live music and beer garden festivities, including bounce houses for the kids, will continue after the market until 9:00 p.m.

The Beer Garden will also be streaming the Green Bay and Chicago football games airing on Sunday. Green Bay plays at noon, while Chicago starts at 3:25 p.m.

Food and Beverages:

Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering dishes from our food vendors, ensuring you stay fueled throughout the event. In addition to a rotating assortment of food trucks, Lake Andrea Beer Garden will be open and serving a selection of seasonal and classic beers on tap, wine, craft cocktails, and more.

Parking:

Parking is available in the lot located directly in front of the beer garden entrance, along Park Drive, or in the lot adjacent to Wruck Pavilion. Additional parking is available just a short walk away throughout Prairie Springs Park.

During Pleasant Prairie HarborMarket hours on Sunday, September 24, a shuttle will be available to take visitors from the LakeView Technology Academy parking lot directly to the HarborMarket entrance.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace the beauty of fall and create lasting memories with your friends and family!

Stay Connected:

For the latest updates, event schedules, and more, visit us online at VisitPleasantPrairie.com, and follow Visit Pleasant Prairie on Facebook and Instagram.

Visit Pleasant Prairie is proud to represent our community as its official destination development and marketing organization. We are a 501(c)6 nonprofit, primarily funded by hotel and short-term lodging tax. Established in October 2018, we are recognized as an economic catalyst for the hospitality industry within the region.

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