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🎶 The music is back in Downtown Waukesha!
Summer weekends are officially in full swing, and this one is packed with reasons to get out and explore! Waukesha Friday Night Live returns this Friday, bringing live music, food, and fun back to Downtown Waukesha for another season.
Then on Saturday, you can follow the Yellow Brick Road in Oconomowoc, hunt for unique finds at the Secret Market in Brookfield Square, enjoy RhubarbFest in Delafield, or support a great cause at the Horse Power Healing Center Open House in Eagle.
The fun keeps rolling on Sunday with a hearty pancake breakfast hosted by the Merton Fire Department and plenty of tacos, drinks, and good vibes at The Tap Yard's annual Taco Fest in Waukesha.
Whether you're looking for family fun, live entertainment, delicious food, or a unique local experience, there's no shortage of ways to make the most of the weekend ahead.

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What’s Happening This Weekend

🗓️ June
Friday, June 5
Summer Kickoff Party, Pauline Haass Public Library (Sussex, 4PM-7PM)
Waukesha Friday Night Live - Season Opening (Fridays, June 5 - August 28) (Waukesha, 6:30PM-9PM)
Saturday, June 6
Yellow Brick Road 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run (Oconomowoc, 7AM)
Secret Market Brookfield Square (June 6-7) (Brookfield, 10AM-4PM)
Bounce & Brew Fest, Pop's Pub (Free Admission) (Muskego, 11AM-4PM)
LindenGrove Car Show (Free Admission) (Waukesha, 12PM-2PM)
Open House Fundraiser, Horse Power Healing Center (Free Admission) (Eagle, 12PM-4PM)
RhubarFest 2026, Hawks Inn (Delafield, 4PM-7PM)
Sunday, June 7
Rise & Shine With Pancakes, Merton Fire Department (Merton, 8AM-12PM)
Paint Your Own Pet Bowl, The Hounds & Tap (Menomonee Falls, 12PM-3PM)
6th Annual Taco Fest, The Tap Yard (Waukesha, 12PM-6PM)
Emmanuel Community - United Methodist Church Carnival (Free Admission) (Menomonee Falls, 3PM-6PM)
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Waukesha Friday Night Live Returns

🎸 Waukesha Friday Night Live Returns!
Summer Fridays in Downtown Waukesha are about to get a whole lot louder! 🎶 Waukesha Friday Night Live kicks off this Friday, bringing eight stages, 80+ bands, great food, cold drinks, and plenty of fun to the heart of downtown.
Grab your friends, stroll the streets, discover new music, and enjoy one of Waukesha's favorite summer traditions. Whether you're there to dance, sing along, or simply soak up the atmosphere, it's the perfect way to start your weekend.
📅 Fridays, June 5 – August 28 (no event July 3)
⏰ 6:30PM–9:00PM
📍 Downtown Waukesha
💲 Free Admission
Yellow Brick Road 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run

🏃 Follow the Yellow Brick Road!
Grab your running shoes and head to Oconomowoc for one of Lake Country's most unique summer traditions! The Yellow Brick Road 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run returns this Saturday morning, bringing a little Wizard of Oz magic to downtown Oconomowoc.
Whether you're racing for a personal best, enjoying the 2-mile walk, or cheering on the kids, this family-friendly event is packed with fun. Participants can earn a commemorative finisher medal, enjoy post-race refreshments, and even spot runners dressed as their favorite Oz characters. The race starts and finishes at Oz Plaza, making for a memorable morning on the yellow brick road!
📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 7:00 AM
📍 Downtown Oconomowoc (Oz Plaza)
👟 5K Run, 2-Mile Walk & Kids Fun Run
RhubarFest 2026 At Hawks Inn

Rhubarb, Bluegrass & Summer Vibes
If you're looking for a relaxing summer evening, RhubarbFest at Hawks Inn is a sweet way to spend your Saturday! This beloved Delafield tradition brings together live bluegrass music, homemade rhubarb desserts, creative rhubarb-inspired drinks, and delicious food in the charming setting of the historic Hawks Inn Stagecoach Stop.
Bring a lawn chair, grab a treat, and settle in on the porch while enjoying live music from The Luke Cerny String Band. Whether you're a longtime rhubarb fan or just looking for a unique local event, RhubarbFest offers plenty of small-town charm, great food, and family-friendly fun.
📅 Saturday, June 6
⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Hawks Inn, Delafield
🎶 Live Music, Rhubarb Desserts & Specialty Drinks
6th Annual Taco Fest At The Tap Yard

🌮 Taco Lovers, This One's for You!
Get ready for an afternoon packed with tacos, cold drinks, and good vibes at The Tap Yard's 6th Annual Taco Fest! 🌮🎉 Several local food trucks will be serving up their best tacos, including everything from authentic Mexican favorites to unique creations like lobster tacos from Cousins Maine Lobster.
Bring your appetite, grab a drink, and spend a summer afternoon enjoying great food, outdoor fun, and a festive atmosphere. And yes, your four-legged friend is welcome too, The Tap Yard is dog-friendly, so feel free to bring your pup along for the fun!
📅 Sunday, June 7
⏰ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 The Tap Yard, Waukesha
🌮 Multiple Taco Trucks, Drinks, Dog-Friendly & Sweet Treats
Farmers Markets This Weekend

Waukesha Farmers Market
📍 Saturday, June 6 | 8AM–12PM
📌 125 W St Paul Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
👉 View More Info Here
Brookfield Farmers Market
📍 Saturday, June 6 | 7:30AM–12PM
📌 Brookfield Central High School - 16900 W. Gebhardt Road
👉 View More Info Here
Oconomowoc Farmers Market
📍 Saturday, June 6 | 8AM–12PM
📌 155 W Wisconsin Ave, Oconomowoc, WI 53066-7000
👉 View More Info Here
New Berlin Farmers Market
📍 Saturday, June 6 | 8AM–12PM
📌 15055 W National Ave. - City Center
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Delafield Farmers Market
📍 Saturday, June 6 | 8AM–1PM
📌 Dopkins & Main Street, Downtown Delafield
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