It’s the best time of year for those seeking autumn beauty and fall festivals, it’s Bayfield Apple Festival time! The Bayfield Chamber & Visitors Bureau and its stakeholders are excited to invite you to one of “Wisconsin’s Best Festivals,” coined by Wisconsin Trails Magazine. Enjoy food and craft vendors all weekend long, live music from Big Top Chautauqua's Blue Canvas Orchestra and other area musicians at Memorial Park Gazebo for Concerts by the Lake. Don't miss the crowning of the Apple Festival Queen and/or King, the Spectrum Carnival and the Grand Parade down historic Rittenhouse Avenue on Sunday to wrap up the weekend's events!
64th Annual Bayfield Apple Festival
Celebrate the fall harvest with us in Bayfield, Wisconsin! Enjoy various apple orchard events and tours, and come downtown for live music, food and craft vendors, and the Spectrum Carnival.
We hope to see you on October 2, 3 and 4, 2026!
Getting Here
$10/vehicle Per Day
“Follow the Fish” signs along Highway 13 to Manypenny Avenue and detours. Park one block away from the vendors and carnival rides at Bodin Fisheries. The parking lot is located along Wilson Avenue across from Bodin Fish House (208 Wilson Avenue.)
Legendary Waters Shuttle:
$10 Round Trip
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Park at Legendary Waters Resort and Casino and take the shuttle down to Apple Festival!
Pick up and drop off is at the Madeline Island Ferry Terminal landing at 20 Washington Avenue, Bayfield.
Hauser's Shuttle:
Saturday - Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Park at Hauser's Superior View Farm and take the shuttle to Apple Festival
Pick up and drop off is at the Madeline Island Ferry Terminal, landing at 20 Washington Avenue, Bayfield.
BART Bus:
Friday and Saturday
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE SCHEDULE
$20/ Vehicle to Park
Reiten Beach Parking Lot (End of South Broad Street and Wilson Avenue)
Blackhawk Marina Boat Launch
Bayfield City Lots (End of North Broad Street and Washington Ave.)
Bayfield Lumber Parking Lot (Corner of Manypenny Ave and S. 3rd Street)
Bremer Bank Parking Lot (Corner of Wilson Ave. and S. 3rd Street)
Handicap Parking Lots
FREE
Madeline Island Ferry Terminal Landing at 20 Washington Avenue, Bayfield.
Bayfield Marina at 112 S. 1st Street, Bayfield.
