6 Things to know about Riverfront Rendezvous

No festival is complete without the food! The classic funnel cakes and elephant ears will be available, but there are always new items being added to the menu for you to try. Food tents will be open from 5 - 10 pm on Friday, and noon - 10 pm on Saturday and Sunday.

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Who knew fishing for carp would be so exciting? We would tell you the secret about catching them, but every contestant keeps their strategy top secret. Commonly known bait for carp is sweet corn, but others “chum” for the fish. Some choose to fish along the shore, while others prefer to go out on their boat. Whatever strategy you decide, make sure it helps you win the grand prizes of a nice trophy and bragging rights!

Who doesn’t love music to help ease out of the long work week into a fun-filled weekend with family and friends? On the main stage Friday you'll find Boo Bradley before Big Bag VooDoo Daddy takes the stage later with their classic swing music. Saturday you'll get to find out what all the hype is about with rocking 80s music from The Hype! And don't forget about Sunday when Adam Greuel and the Space Burritos take the stage to close it out.

That's not all, there are plenty of other great musicians playing over the weekend, view the full lineup to find your new favorite band!

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Pick up a paddle and play yourself (and win prizes!) or sit back and watch the action as the Heart of Wisconsin Pickleball Association hosts a variety of tournaments over the weekend. Friday will feature singles, Saturday is women's and men's doubles, and Sunday is mixed doubles. 
 

All kid events at Riverfront will be held in the Family Fun Zone throughout the weekend. Enjoy a lineup of inflatable games in the Family Fun Zone all three days! Saturday afternoon there will be a child safety course and games as well as a cornhole tournament, trivia contest, and the market in the park.

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We know that they are adorable, and any family pet is another member of the family, but for their own safety, we are asking that pets stay at home. From being packed with people during the day to loud music and fireworks at night, they might feel a bit more comfortable in their own homes.