Annual Events

VetsRoll Annual Trip & Welcome Home Parade

Annual VetsRoll victory parade coming from a military family, brothers John and Mark Finnegan's desire to recognize Veterans Lands close to home Summer is filled with military connections, from Memorial Day to July 4th, and to start the annual memorials and celebrations, another military parade takes place, this time spanning days, and multiple states. As a way to honor their parents, Cy and Barbara Finnegan, and the legacy their generation left within the nation and history, John and Mark Finnegan founded VetsRolls.

Make Music Day

CELEBRATE Make Music DAY Beloit ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2023with Free, City-Wide Summer Solstice Music Festival Musicians and music lovers have a new way to celebrate the summer solstice this year with Make Music Beloit as part of the international Make Music Day festival. Originating in France in 1982, the Make Music Day festival allows venues, shops, restaurants, and a variety of other public spaces, and musicians, to connect with one another, allowing multiple opportunities for pop-up music across the city.

DEVIATE

DEVIATE BeloitSaturday, October 15, 2022 | 6:00pm WHAT?DEVIATE is a collaborative expression of art & music powered by Hendricks Commercial Properties and Geronimo Hospitality. Part art show, part party, this interactive event will feature contemporary art, live music, food and drink with an industrial vibe.

Lager Than Life Beer Festival

Lager Than Life Beer FestivalJuly 15, 2023 | 2:00-6:00pm Visit Beloit is proud to announce the return of the Lager Than Life Beer Festival to the greater Beloit, Wisconsin region. Raise a glass and get ready to enjoy a day of the effervescent beverage, lager beer, along with a large variety of other beer types on Saturday, July 15, 2023 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.

BIFF – Beloit International Film Festival

BIFF BIFF Returns for its EIGHTEENTH Year: February 24-March 5, 2023 BIFF — The Beloit International Film Festival—is an annual ten-day film festival that celebrates the power of independent film from around the globe. Local residents and visitors from across the nation experience the diversity of international film each year.

Beloit Winterfest

Beloit Winterfest January 27-29, 2023 Winterfest Looking to beat those winter blues? The City of Beloit Parks and Recreation Division is holding its annual Beloit Winterfest celebration Jan.

Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market

Winter Crafter & Farmers' Market November 2022-April 2023 The Beloit Farmers’ Market is year round! Downtown Beloit Association is hosting the Beloit Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market in their office/event space in Downtown Beloit.

Spring Wine Walk

Downtown Beloit Spring Wine WalkSaturday, April 22, 2023 | 2-6 pm Every year, the Downtown Beloit Association hosts a Spring and Fall Wine Walk in beautiful Downtown Beloit. The Wine Walks feature more than a dozen unique venues offering red, white, sweet, and dry wines.