Festival · Community Event

Iron River Lions Blueberry Festival

Celebrate summer at the annual Iron River Lions Blueberry Festival featuring family fun, contests, and community spirit at Moon Lake Park.

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (America/Chicago) Moon Lake Park Iron River , Wisconsin
The Iron River Lions Blueberry Festival is a beloved annual tradition held at the scenic Moon Lake Park in Iron River, Wisconsin. This community-focused event brings together residents and visitors for a weekend of celebration, featuring highlights such as the traditional parade through downtown, competitive pie-eating contests, and exciting cardboard boat races. It is a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy the outdoors, support local vendors, and experience the unique charm of Bayfield County.

What to Expect

Expect a lively atmosphere with outdoor activities, local food, and community-centered entertainment suitable for all ages.

Who Should Attend

  • Families with children
  • Local community members
  • Blueberry enthusiasts
  • Summer tourists
  • Outdoor recreation fans

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from July 23-26, with the specific Friday session on July 24 featuring family fun activities starting in the late afternoon.
Venue & Address
Moon Lake Park
Co Hwy H
Iron River , Wisconsin – 54847
United States
Organizer
Iron River Lions Club · Non-profit
A local service organization dedicated to community improvement and hosting local events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the festival held?
The festival takes place at Moon Lake Park in Iron River, Wisconsin.
Is there a parade?
Yes, the parade typically takes place in downtown Iron River.
What activities are available?
Activities include pie eating contests, cardboard boat races, and live entertainment.
Is this a family-friendly event?
Absolutely, the festival is designed for all ages to enjoy.
Who organizes the event?
The festival is organized by the Iron River Lions Club.
Are there food vendors?
Yes, local food vendors are a staple of the festival experience.
Tags
Festival Wisconsin Summer Family Community Blueberry
Summary
A community-driven summer festival in Iron River, Wisconsin, featuring local entertainment, contests, and family-friendly activities at Moon Lake Park.
Highlights
  • Traditional downtown parade
  • Pie eating contest
  • Cardboard boat races
  • Family fun activities
  • Local vendor market
  • Community talent show
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