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Friday
June 19, 2026 Lidice Memorial Service 7pm Phillips First Baptist Church (426 Flambeau Ave, Phillips) * Master of Ceremonies: Megan Moucha, Miss Czech Slovak US 2nd Runner Up 2025-26, Miss Czech Slovak WI 2024-25 * Theme: TBA * Speaker: TBA * Featuring a Military Honor Guard and Special Music * Walk to Sokol Park & the Lidice Memorial Monument for placing of memorial wreaths (weather permitting). QUICK LINKS! |
Saturday
June 20, 2026 (SAMPLE SCHEDULE SHOWN BELOW) Festival Opens 10:00 a.m. (Elk Lake Park) -- FREE Admission! Arts and crafts vendors (9am-4pm) Food vendors (9am - 6pm) Historical Displays Children's activities --Forward Splash Pad (free) & --Children's Museum (free & interactive) Festival Food Booth: --Kolache, Jaternice, Czech Sausage & Sauerkraut and coffee available for purchase near or in the pavilion Beer Garden - serving Czech beer and wine Kroje (national dress) Passport Contest (Kroje displayed at various local businesses) Raffle Baskets (Welcome Table) Kolache Contest Items Due (10-10:30am) Miss Czech Slovak WI State Queen Pageant (10 am) Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage * Introduction of Candidates, Royal Court, & Little Siblings * On-Stage Interviews * Kroje Modeling Live Entertainment (12 Noon - 5:45pm) Prevail Bank Outdoor Stage and/or inside the pavilion. * Ed Wagner Brass Band on stage 1:00 - 4:00pm * Czech Singers * St. Paul Czech & Slovak Dancers * Announcing of winners of --kolache baking & wine making contests --Kroje Passport --Raffle Baskets * Others entertainment yet to be determined * Kolacky Eating Contest (4 pm) Outdoor Stage Polka Mass (4:30) St. Therese Catholic Church Evening Festivities Start at 6pm Miss Czech-Slovak WI State Queen Pageant * Talent Competition - Prevail Outdoor Stage at Elk Lake Park * Crowning of the new Miss Czech-Slovak WI Queen Dance at Rock Garden Tavern 7:00 - 10:00 pm * Featuring Cynor Classics Polka Band * Pork dinner sold until 7pm at Rock Garden Tavern |