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Fiesta del Río is a free, family-friendly Hispanic cultural festival coming to Frame Park in Waukesha on Sunday, September 6, 2026, from 12:00–8:00 p.m. Enjoy a full day of live music, cultural dance performances, delicious food, local vendors, family activities, and more along the beautiful riverfront.
Fiesta del Río celebrates the diversity of Hispanic and Latino cultures, with food, music, and dance representing traditions from several countries and regions throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Guests can experience everything from salsa and mariachi to regional Mexican music, Spanish rock, folkloric dance, tropical rhythms, and more.
Did we mention delicious food? We have a variety of incredible vendors, something for all tastes. 
Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

Local Event: Fiesta Del Rio 

Fiesta Del Rio 

Fiesta del Río is a free, family-friendly Hispanic cultural festival coming to Frame Park in Waukesha on Sunday, September 6,...

Saint Luke's Lutheran Church

Experience the Midwest’s premiere professional wind ensemble as they present an evocative fall concert featuring works from France and Italy. Conducted by Lawrence Dale Harper, this 11-member group will highlight Claude Debussy’s Petite Suite in a performance that is free to the public, though freewill donations are welcomed.

Local Event: Wisconsin Wind Orchestra

Wisconsin Wind Orchestra

Experience the Midwest’s premiere professional wind ensemble as they present an evocative fall concert featuring works from...

<h3>🛍️ WAUKESHA — DON’T MISS THE HUGE KIDS’ JBF SHOPPING EVENT AT THE WAUKESHA EXPO!</h3>
HUGE&nbsp;KIDS&nbsp;MEGA&nbsp;SALE!&nbsp;Everything for Newborns through Teens!Need clothes, shoes, baby gear, sports equipment, winter coats, Halloween costumes, toys—or even Christmas gifts? Get it all in ONE stop and save 50–90% OFF retail!
The Just Between Friends Waukesha Fall &amp; Winter Sale has thousands of items for newborns through teens, all organized like a retail store.Experience the Ultimate Shopping Event with Just Between Friends, featuring a massive selection of children's items for all ages. Shop incredible deals across multiple days, including Exclusive Presale Shopping for pass holders!
👕 Clothing &amp; shoes 
👟 Sports shoes &amp; gear 
🍼 Baby gear 
🎃 Halloween 
🧥 Coats, boots &amp; winter gear 
🧸 Toys &amp; books 
🎁 Brand-new, in-box Christmas toys 
…and SO much more!
📅 SHOPPING SCHEDULE
⭐ Thursday, Sept. 10: Presale Shopping (Paid &amp; FREE tickets)&nbsp;—&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; shop early for the best selection! 
🛍️ Friday, Sept. 11: 9 AM–8 PM — Public Shopping FREE online tickets 
🛍️ Saturday, Sept. 12: 9AM–4PM — Public Shopping FREE online tickets 
💙 Saturday, Sept. 12: 4–8 PM — Half-Price Presale $5/Family 
🏷️ Sunday, Sept. 13: 9 AM–4 PM — Half-Price Sale- FREE shopping
📍 Waukesha County Expo Center – Forum Building 
1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha
🎟️ FREE ONLINE SHOPPING TICKET: 
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💻 LEARN MORE: 
<a target="_blank" href="https://waukesha.jbfsale.com" rel="nofollow noopener">https://waukesha.jbfsale.com</a>
Grab your FREE ticket now—you do NOT want to miss this! 🛍️
#JBFWaukesha #WaukeshaWI #KidsSale #FamilySavings #BackToSchool #FallShopping #ShopLocal #thrifting

Local Event: Waukesha JBF Kids Sale- EVERYTHING for kids at 50-90% Off Retail!

Waukesha JBF Kids Sale- EVERYTHING for kids at...

🛍️ WAUKESHA — DON’T MISS THE HUGE KIDS’ JBF SHOPPING EVENT AT THE WAUKESHA EXPO!
HUGE KIDS MEGA SALE! Everything for Newborns...

Waukesha JBF Kids Sale- EVERYTHING for kids at 50-90% Off Retail!

Gift of Wings Proudly Presents The IKEA Frank Mots International Kite Festival
47 Years of Tradition Returns to Veterans Park!
The skies over Milwaukee’s lakefront will once again come alive with color and excitement as Gift of Wings hosts the IKEA Frank Mots International Kite Festival on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2026. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrNgcpp5Mn8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrNgcpp5Mn8</a>
The event will run from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday (until 5:00 PM on Sunday) at Veterans Park, a beautiful Milwaukee County park on the lakefront. The highlight of each day is the spectacular Grand Launch at Noon, when more than 600 kites will fill the sky at once.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrNgcpp5Mn8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Watch the excitement of past Grand Launches here</a>
Featured Performers Include:
<ul>
 <li>Too Much Fun – The world-renowned precision kite flying team from California returns, performing four times daily.</li>
 <li>Chicago Fire Kite Team – Celebrating their 38th consecutive year at the festival. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5J5X2dKmr0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Watch them fly →</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5J5X2dKmr0" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5J5X2dKmr0</a></li>
 <li>Kurtis Jones &amp; the Wind Wolves Kite Team (with Dan Jones) – Making their 4th appearance with their massive Super Giant Whale kites, the brand-new 120-foot Trilobite kite, and the all-new IKEA Giant Kites — a Mots Kite Festival exclusive! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQHOrtUCrk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">See the giants in action →</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQHOrtUCrk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQHOrtUCrk</a></li>
 <li>Connor Doran – America’s Got Talent star, returning once again</li>
</ul>
James Almas from Vancouver will attempt to fly 4 kites all at the same time while doing tricks.
<ul>
 <li>Free kite-flying lessons with Jim Cosca</li>
 <li>The high-energy Flaming Emus will be performing with their 4 line kites.</li>
</ul>
Special Kids Activity
The first 100 kids to participate in the Window Nation “Kids Mad Dash” will receive a free kite courtesy of Gift of Wings and Window Nation! Watch as 100 colorful kites launch into the sky at the same time — it’s a sight you won’t want to miss. We will need a volunteer to untangle lines. Can I count on you 😊
Gift of Wings will also have a full selection of kites and delicious food available for purchase throughout the weekend.
The IKEA Frank Mots International Kite Festival is FREE to attend and offers plenty of FREE parking.
We’d love for you to help share this beloved Milwaukee tradition! Please consider listing the event in your community calendar or featuring it in a story. We are open for interviews.
For more information, contact: Scott Fisher Gift of Wings 414-305-3145
Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GiftofWings" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.facebook.com/GiftofWings</a> Website: <a href="https://www.giftofwings.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.giftofwings.com</a>
Come celebrate the end of summer the right way — GO FLY A KITE!

<hr>

*IKEA has stores in Oak Creek, WI, Bolingbrook, IL, Schaumburg, IL

Local Event: IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival

IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival

Gift of Wings Proudly Presents The IKEA Frank Mots International Kite Festival
47 Years of Tradition Returns to Veterans...

Old Falls Village Park

Old Falls Village want to invite you back again for our 3rd Annual Old Falls Renaissance Faire Sept. 12-13, 2026 in Menomonee Falls.&nbsp; Step back in time for a weekend of historical merriment featuring knights in armor, Jousting, and a special pirate theme on Sunday. Enjoy the Old Falls Biergarten and festive entertainment with the whole family, including discounted admission for military members and free parking.

Local Event: Old Falls Renaissance Faire

Old Falls Renaissance Faire

Old Falls Village want to invite you back again for our 3rd Annual Old Falls Renaissance Faire Sept. 12-13, 2026 in Menomonee...

Veterans Park

The skies over Milwaukee’s lakefront will once again come alive with color and excitement as Gift of Wings hosts the IKEA Frank Mots International Kite Festival on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2026. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrNgcpp5Mn8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrNgcpp5Mn8</a>
The event will run from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday (until 5:00 PM on Sunday) at Veterans Park, a beautiful Milwaukee County park on the lakefront. The highlight of each day is the spectacular Grand Launch at Noon, when more than 600 kites will fill the sky at once.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrNgcpp5Mn8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Watch the excitement of past Grand Launches here</a>
Featured Performers Include:
<ul>
 <li>Too Much Fun – The world-renowned precision kite flying team from California returns, performing four times daily.</li>
 <li>Chicago Fire Kite Team – Celebrating their 38th consecutive year at the festival. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5J5X2dKmr0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Watch them fly →</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5J5X2dKmr0" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5J5X2dKmr0</a></li>
 <li>Kurtis Jones &amp; the Wind Wolves Kite Team (with Dan Jones) – Making their 4th appearance with their massive Super Giant Whale kites, the brand-new 120-foot Trilobite kite, and the all-new IKEA Giant Kites — a Mots Kite Festival exclusive! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQHOrtUCrk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">See the giants in action →</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQHOrtUCrk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQHOrtUCrk</a></li>
 <li>Connor Doran – America’s Got Talent star, returning once again</li>
</ul>
James Almas from Vancouver will attempt to fly 4 kites all at the same time while doing tricks.
<ul>
 <li>Free kite-flying lessons with Jim Cosca</li>
 <li>The high-energy Flaming Emus will be performing with their 4 line kites.</li>
</ul>
Special Kids Activity
The first 100 kids to participate in the Window Nation “Kids Mad Dash” will receive a free kite courtesy of Gift of Wings and Window Nation! Watch as 100 colorful kites launch into the sky at the same time — it’s a sight you won’t want to miss. We will need a volunteer to untangle lines. Can I count on you 😊
Gift of Wings will also have a full selection of kites and delicious food available for purchase throughout the weekend.
The IKEA Frank Mots International Kite Festival is FREE to attend and offers plenty of FREE parking.
We’d love for you to help share this beloved Milwaukee tradition! Please consider listing the event in your community calendar or featuring it in a story. We are open for interviews.

The skies over Milwaukee’s lakefront will once again come alive with color and excitement as Gift of Wings hosts the IKEA Frank...

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