40th Annual
Czech-Slovak Festival
Vitame vas Phillips, Wisconsin
Friday & Saturday June 20-21, 2025
(Always the 3rd full weekend in June)
Free Admission
Bring a lawn chair!
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Megan Moucha
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Weekend Programming
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Friday, June 20, 2025
Lidice Memorial Service at Phillips First Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. (426 Flambeau Ave/CR-W)
* Master of Ceremonies:
* Theme: Lidice -
* Military Honor Guard and Special Music
* Speaker: to be announced
* Walk to Sokol Park & the Lidice Memorial Monument (weather permitting)
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Festival Opens at 10:00 a.m. (Elk Lake Park) -- FREE Admission!
(10am - 4pm Venue Open (some vendors may start earlier and/or stay later):
* Arts and crafts vendors,
* Food vendors (10am - 7pm)
* Historical Displays
* Children's activities
--Forward Splash Pad (free) &
--Children's Museum (interactive)
* Kolache, Jaternice, Czech Sausage & Sauerkraut and coffee available for purchase near or in the pavilion
* Beer Garden - serving Czech beer and regional wine
* Kroje (national dress) Passport Contest (Kroje displayed at various local businesses)
* Raffle Baskets (Welcome/Information booth next to the kolache sales in large tent next to pavilion)
* Pork Dinner served at 4:-7pm at Rock Garden Tavern (food by Fork Five)
10 am Miss Czech Slovak WI State Queen Pageant - Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage
* Introduction of Candidates, Royal Court, & Little Siblings
* On-Stage Interviews
* Kroje Modeling
12 noon - 5:45 Live Entertainment on the Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage and/or inside the pavilion.
* MC - Justin Lindgren
* Ed Wagner Brass Band on stage 1:00 - 4:00pm
* Czech Singers
* St. Paul Czech & Slovak Dancers
* Others yet to be determined
4:00 Kolacky Eating Contest Outdoor Stage
* Announce the winners of the kolache baking contest and raffle baskets
4:30 Polka Mass St. Therese Catholic Church
6 pm Evening Festivities
* Miss Czech-Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Talent Competition - Prevail Outdoor Stage at Elk Lake Park 6:00 - 8:00 pm
* Crowning of Miss Czech-Slovak WI 2025-2026 Queen
* Dance at Rock Garden Tavern 7:00 - 10:00 pm
* Pork dinner sold until 7pm at Rock Garden Tavern
* Kolacky Home-Made Baking Contest
Deliver your Kolacky for the contest by 10:30 am in the tent by the pavilion and the splash pad at Elk Lake Park.
* Home-Made Wine Making Contest
Deliver your wine for the contest by 10:30 am in the tent by the pavilion and the splash pad at Elk Lake Park.
* Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin State Queen Pageant
*Wisconsin State Queen Pageant Highlights
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2024-25: Trinity Pesko
Volunteers are needed, please check out the link where you might be able to help out.
Phillips Czech-Slovak Festival: Phillips Czech-Slovak Festival 2024 (signupgenius.com)
Lidice Memorial Service at Phillips First Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. (426 Flambeau Ave/CR-W)
* Master of Ceremonies:
* Theme: Lidice -
* Military Honor Guard and Special Music
* Speaker: to be announced
* Walk to Sokol Park & the Lidice Memorial Monument (weather permitting)
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Festival Opens at 10:00 a.m. (Elk Lake Park) -- FREE Admission!
(10am - 4pm Venue Open (some vendors may start earlier and/or stay later):
* Arts and crafts vendors,
* Food vendors (10am - 7pm)
* Historical Displays
* Children's activities
--Forward Splash Pad (free) &
--Children's Museum (interactive)
* Kolache, Jaternice, Czech Sausage & Sauerkraut and coffee available for purchase near or in the pavilion
* Beer Garden - serving Czech beer and regional wine
* Kroje (national dress) Passport Contest (Kroje displayed at various local businesses)
* Raffle Baskets (Welcome/Information booth next to the kolache sales in large tent next to pavilion)
* Pork Dinner served at 4:-7pm at Rock Garden Tavern (food by Fork Five)
10 am Miss Czech Slovak WI State Queen Pageant - Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage
* Introduction of Candidates, Royal Court, & Little Siblings
* On-Stage Interviews
* Kroje Modeling
12 noon - 5:45 Live Entertainment on the Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage and/or inside the pavilion.
* MC - Justin Lindgren
* Ed Wagner Brass Band on stage 1:00 - 4:00pm
* Czech Singers
* St. Paul Czech & Slovak Dancers
* Others yet to be determined
4:00 Kolacky Eating Contest Outdoor Stage
* Announce the winners of the kolache baking contest and raffle baskets
4:30 Polka Mass St. Therese Catholic Church
6 pm Evening Festivities
* Miss Czech-Slovak WI State Queen Pageant Talent Competition - Prevail Outdoor Stage at Elk Lake Park 6:00 - 8:00 pm
* Crowning of Miss Czech-Slovak WI 2025-2026 Queen
* Dance at Rock Garden Tavern 7:00 - 10:00 pm
* Pork dinner sold until 7pm at Rock Garden Tavern
* Kolacky Home-Made Baking Contest
Deliver your Kolacky for the contest by 10:30 am in the tent by the pavilion and the splash pad at Elk Lake Park.
* Home-Made Wine Making Contest
Deliver your wine for the contest by 10:30 am in the tent by the pavilion and the splash pad at Elk Lake Park.
* Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin State Queen Pageant
*Wisconsin State Queen Pageant Highlights
* Miss Czech Slovak US 2024-25: Trinity Pesko
Volunteers are needed, please check out the link where you might be able to help out.
Phillips Czech-Slovak Festival: Phillips Czech-Slovak Festival 2024 (signupgenius.com)
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
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Updated: 20 May 2024
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