Mary Arthur

36th Buttermilk Festival Season Opener by the regionally-acclaimed Fond du Lac Symphonic Band, under the direction of Dr. Evan Chancellor, Director of Bands at Lakeland University.  In the event of unsuitable weather, the concert will be moved to the Fond du Lac County fairgrounds.   While all Buttermilk Festival concerts are free of charge, free-will offerings […]

The MSO returns for its 24th Festival appearance featuring a potpourri of light classics, popular music, and patriotic selections.       Free admission.

Now in its 37th year, the Dorf Kapelle duplicates the traditions and heritage of Europe! Enjoy the folk music of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, plus tunes from the great American Songbook.    

Wisconsin Symphonic Winds, under the direction of Dr. Devin Otto, Director of Bands at UW-Oshkosh, performs a traditional concert in the park.    

The traditional Americana Concert featuring American popular and traditional music, along with patriotic selections including the Armed Forces Salute and Stars & Stripes Forever. Fireworks follow the concert on the lakefront at 9:30 p.m

Concert in the park by the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band.    

Under the direction of Chris Barnes, the Fondy High School Summer Band and the Middle School Summer Band return for their 8th  Buttermilk Festival performance.        

Divas and Jazz is a 90-minute celebration of Milwaukee’s best female vocalists offering a musical journey through the legendary sounds of Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Keely Smith, Etta James, and more.    

Concert in the park by the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band.    

The ever-popular Kids from Wisconsin return for their 30th Buttermilk Festival show, featuring Wisconsin’s most talented young adults singing and dancing to pops and standards from many eras.  Pre-concert music by the Lighthouse Big Band and FDL Children’s Chorale at 6 p.m.

The ever-popular Kids from Wisconsin return for their 30th Buttermilk Festival show, featuring Wisconsin’s most talented young adults singing and dancing to pops and standards from many eras.  Pre-concert music by the Lighthouse Big Band and FDL Children’s Chorale at 6 p.m. From: 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM

  FAN FAVORITES by the Symphonic Band will close the 36th season, featuring audience and band favorites from throughout the summer.