Best events in
Wales

With a rhythm that flows from quiet community gatherings to lively street festivals in nearby towns, there are many events and things to do in Wales, WI. The local scene is rooted in cozy venues and outdoor recreation, reflecting the village's small-town charm. For a different energy, the historic downtowns of nearby Delafield and Waukesha offer walkable streets with art walks, markets, and larger music events.

Evenings in downtown Waukesha bring a lively energy, especially during its seasonal street music series where multiple stages pop up along the closed-off streets.
Stroll through historic downtown Delafield for its recurring Art Walk or find a performance at the SummerStage outdoor theater.
Catch year-round live music from local artists at Mama D's Coffee, a popular community hub in Wales.

autocomplete

Events near Wales

Explore more events

DOT ComplianceFest 2026

Tomorrow • 9:00 AM

Acrisure DE-RISKING Center

Check ticket price on event

TRADES5K

Saturday • 2:30 PM

N381 Franklin Rd

Check ticket price on event

Steny's Lake Country | Motor Coach Bus to Packers vs Bears

Sunday • 8:00 AM

Steny's Lake Country

Check ticket price on event

Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk

Sat, Oct 17 • 3:30 PM

Downtown Waukesha

Check ticket price on event

10/19 - Brookfield, WI - Dinner After Dark

Mon, Oct 19 • 7:00 PM

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

Check ticket price on event

AQUA | NO SEW BUTTERFLY WEFT | LOOK & LEARN | BROOKFIELD, WI

Mon, Oct 19 • 9:00 AM

Beauty Craft

Check ticket price on event

Meet Me In Milwaukee 2026

Sat, Oct 31 • 9:00 AM

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

Check ticket price on event

Optometry in Focus: FALL 2026 CME- Nov. 15, 2026

Sun, Nov 15 • 7:00 AM

Brookfield Conference Center

Check ticket price on event

DOT ComplianceFest 2026

Tomorrow • 9:00 AM

Acrisure DE-RISKING Center

Check ticket price on event

TRADES5K

Saturday • 2:30 PM

N381 Franklin Rd

Check ticket price on event

Steny's Lake Country | Motor Coach Bus to Packers vs Bears

Sunday • 8:00 AM

Steny's Lake Country

Check ticket price on event

Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk

Sat, Oct 17 • 3:30 PM

Downtown Waukesha

Check ticket price on event

10/19 - Brookfield, WI - Dinner After Dark

Mon, Oct 19 • 7:00 PM

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

Check ticket price on event

AQUA | NO SEW BUTTERFLY WEFT | LOOK & LEARN | BROOKFIELD, WI

Mon, Oct 19 • 9:00 AM

Beauty Craft

Check ticket price on event

Meet Me In Milwaukee 2026

Sat, Oct 31 • 9:00 AM

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

Check ticket price on event

Optometry in Focus: FALL 2026 CME- Nov. 15, 2026

Sun, Nov 15 • 7:00 AM

Brookfield Conference Center

Check ticket price on event

Explore more events

Nearby cities

Milwaukee

22 miles away

Madison

48 miles away

Glendale

25 miles away

Brookfield

13 miles away

Waukesha

7 miles away

Kenosha

40 miles away

Janesville

39 miles away

Woodstock

48 miles away

Menomonee Falls

17 miles away

Pewaukee

9 miles away

Gurnee

48 miles away

Racine

35 miles away

Greenfield

20 miles away

Grayslake

49 miles away

Lake Geneva

29 miles away

Thiensville

25 miles away

Oconomowoc

8 miles away

New Berlin

14 miles away

McHenry

46 miles away

Mequon

29 miles away

Stoughton

44 miles away

Beloit

47 miles away

Hales Corners

18 miles away

River Hills

24 miles away

Delavan

29 miles away

Pleasant Prairie

43 miles away

Oak Creek

24 miles away

Hartland

6 miles away

Muskego

16 miles away

Burlington

24 miles away

Milwaukee

22 miles away

Madison

48 miles away

Glendale

25 miles away

Brookfield

13 miles away

Waukesha

7 miles away

Kenosha

40 miles away

Janesville

39 miles away

Woodstock

48 miles away

Menomonee Falls

17 miles away

Pewaukee

9 miles away

Gurnee

48 miles away

Racine

35 miles away

Greenfield

20 miles away

Grayslake

49 miles away

Lake Geneva

29 miles away

Thiensville

25 miles away

Oconomowoc

8 miles away

New Berlin

14 miles away

McHenry

46 miles away

Mequon

29 miles away

Stoughton

44 miles away

Beloit

47 miles away

Hales Corners

18 miles away

River Hills

24 miles away

Delavan

29 miles away

Pleasant Prairie

43 miles away

Oak Creek

24 miles away

Hartland

6 miles away

Muskego

16 miles away

Burlington

24 miles away

Online Events

Explore more events

Medialer Abend - Online

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM GMT+2

Check ticket price on event

Meditation - Ruhe und Klarsicht Teil 1: Klarheit im Alltag gewinnen

Saturday • 2:00 PM GMT+2

Check ticket price on event

HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 1:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

Check ticket price on event

Online-Fortbildung "Crip Time"

Check ticket price on event

Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

Check ticket price on event

Workshop R. Murphy: ADHS im Erwachsenenalter diagnostizieren und behandeln

Fri, Dec 11 • 9:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

Check ticket price on event

Medialer Abend - Online

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM GMT+2

Check ticket price on event

Meditation - Ruhe und Klarsicht Teil 1: Klarheit im Alltag gewinnen

Saturday • 2:00 PM GMT+2

Check ticket price on event

HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 1:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

Check ticket price on event

Online-Fortbildung "Crip Time"

Check ticket price on event

Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

Check ticket price on event

Workshop R. Murphy: ADHS im Erwachsenenalter diagnostizieren und behandeln

Fri, Dec 11 • 9:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

Check ticket price on event

Explore more events

Frequently asked questions about Wales

Where can I find live music events near Wales?

Mama D's Coffee in Wales hosts local musicians year-round with its Thursday Evening Music series. For a larger scene, downtown Waukesha's seasonal street festival and the Delafield Brewhaus also feature live performances.

What are some family-friendly activities in the Wales area?

Wales Community Park is a great spot for family fun, hosting annual gatherings like Party in the Park. Nearby, the Delafield and Waukesha farmers' markets offer seasonal weekend morning activities for all ages.

Are there free things to do in and around Wales, WI?

Yes, enjoying the area's parks and public spaces is a popular free activity. The Delafield Art Walk and Waukesha's summer street music series are free cultural events that are open to everyone.

How can I experience the local art scene?

Delafield is a hub for the local art scene, featuring the recurring Delafield Art Walk through its downtown. Nearby, the Waukesha Civic Theatre presents community productions and SummerStage of Delafield offers outdoor performances.

What is the nightlife like around Wales?

The nightlife scene is relaxed, focusing on pubs and casual music venues rather than large clubs. Head to downtown Waukesha for a lively atmosphere with its riverfront pubs or catch a show at the Waukesha Civic Theatre.

What's the event scene like in downtown Waukesha?

Downtown Waukesha has an energetic event scene, anchored by its popular farmers' market and a major seasonal street music festival. The historic area also has a riverfront, galleries, and the Waukesha Civic Theatre.

Where are the best spots for outdoor events?

SummerStage of Delafield presents plays and musicals in an outdoor amphitheater within the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Additionally, Wales Community Park serves as a center for local recreational gatherings and annual community events.

What are some good date night ideas in the Wales area?

A great date night could involve seeing a play at the outdoor SummerStage of Delafield. Alternatively, enjoy dinner in historic downtown Delafield before attending a local event like the recurring Art Walk.

Events near Wales

DOT ComplianceFest 2026

TRADES5K

Steny's Lake Country | Motor Coach Bus to Packers vs Bears

Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk

10/19 - Brookfield, WI - Dinner After Dark

AQUA | NO SEW BUTTERFLY WEFT | LOOK & LEARN | BROOKFIELD, WI

Meet Me In Milwaukee 2026

Optometry in Focus: FALL 2026 CME- Nov. 15, 2026

DOT ComplianceFest 2026

TRADES5K

Steny's Lake Country | Motor Coach Bus to Packers vs Bears

Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk

10/19 - Brookfield, WI - Dinner After Dark

AQUA | NO SEW BUTTERFLY WEFT | LOOK & LEARN | BROOKFIELD, WI

Meet Me In Milwaukee 2026

Optometry in Focus: FALL 2026 CME- Nov. 15, 2026

Trending searches

1. Crafts

Nearby cities

Milwaukee

Madison

Glendale

Brookfield

Waukesha

Kenosha

Janesville

Woodstock

Menomonee Falls

Pewaukee

Gurnee

Racine

Greenfield

Grayslake

Lake Geneva

Thiensville

Oconomowoc

New Berlin

McHenry

Mequon

Stoughton

Beloit

Hales Corners

River Hills

Delavan

Pleasant Prairie

Oak Creek

Hartland

Muskego

Burlington

Milwaukee

Madison

Glendale

Brookfield

Waukesha

Kenosha

Janesville

Woodstock

Menomonee Falls

Pewaukee

Gurnee

Racine

Greenfield

Grayslake

Lake Geneva

Thiensville

Oconomowoc

New Berlin

McHenry

Mequon

Stoughton

Beloit

Hales Corners

River Hills

Delavan

Pleasant Prairie

Oak Creek

Hartland

Muskego

Burlington