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​Big Bull Falls Blues Fest

August 18 & 19, 2023 - Fern Island, Wausau, WI

NO CARRY-IN'S        NO PETS          NO SMOKING UNDER TENTS   NO FIREARMS/WEAPONS
Wisconsin's longest running Blues Fest is back! Located on Fern Island in Wausau, Wisconsin, this venue is one of a kind.  We can't wait  to host everyone, while listening to some of our favorite Blues artists! It's tradition!

2023 tickets are now on sale! Lineup will be released in March!


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Tickets:

​Festival Tickets: $60
Includes both Friday and Saturday

VIP Tickets: $160
Includes t-shirt, VIP Lanyard, access to the VIP area and dinner both days of the festival!
(Limited quantity available!)
Get your tickets here!

Additional Information:
View our shuttle route!
Click here for local hotels!
Attendee Map - Event Grounds
Carry-Ins:
Carry-ins are not allowed. A cooler full of ice only will be allowed. Large backpacks/bags will be subject to inspection.

Chairs:
Lawn chairs are permitted. Tents and awnings of any kind are NOT permitted. Chairs are not provided - please bring your own chair. 

Lodging: 

https://www.visitwausau.com/places-to-stay 
We strongly suggest you stay at a hotel that has shuttle service to and from the fest!
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COVID-19 Statement:
Wausau Events is dedicated to the Health & Safety of all event attendees, volunteers and vendors. Attendees will be made aware of event updates as needed.

Pets:
No pets are allowed at the Blues Fest.


Credit Card:
Big Bull Falls Blues Fest will take credit cards on-site for admission to the festival. There is an additional processing fee. All items can be purchased with cash or credit card.


Smoking:
Smoking is allowed outside the tents. NOT under the tents.


Food/Drinks:
Food and Drinks will be sold at the fest. There will be a variety of vendors. There are no carry-ins allowed.

Rain:
The festival will happen rain or shine! If there is lightning, we will have to stop the music.

Apparel: 
There will be limited festival apparel for sale on-site! 

Parking:
The lot directly in front of the event is reserved for Handicap Parking only. Please use the city lots on River Drive including the Oak Island Lot.

Refunds:
All tickets are non-refundable. Refunds can be discussed on a case-by-case basis only and are not guaranteed.

Fern Island Park is located at:
500 River Drive
Wausau, WI 54403
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​Looking to make a difference in the community? 

Volunteering with us it is a fun way to do it! Be in your favorite events helping the Community grow! Volunteers are a very important piece to keep our events running and happening!
VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP

2022 Sponsors:
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Presenting Sponsor
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VIP Area Sponsor
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Soda Sponsor
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Shuttle Sponsor
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Can Coozie Sponsor
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Event Sponsor
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TV Sponsor
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Room Tax Fund Sponsor
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RV Sponsor

Photos from past years!




316 Scott Street
​Wausau, WI 54403
execdir@wausauevents.org
  • Home
  • About
    • Overview
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
  • Events
    • Concerts on the Square
    • Wings Over Wausau
    • Run The Runway 5K
    • Chalkfest
    • Big Bull Falls Blues Fest
    • Beer & Bacon Fest
    • Harvest Fest
    • Holiday Parade
    • Winter Weekend
  • Sponsors
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Vendors
  • Contact Us