FRESH COAST FINS
Wisconsin's Mermaid Convention - Come explore the extraordinary and dive into all things freshwater, fins and fantasy!
WHO?
Fresh Coast Fins is an inclusive event and space for merfolk, nature spirits, myth-makers, water nerds and dreamers across the Freshwater Realms and beyond. We invite all fin~terested community members and creative creatures to join us in celebrating all things freshwater, fins and fantasy!
This is an all ages event with youth swim + family friendly activities featured within Lilypad Lagoon. Check out our River Sprite (Youth, Ages 6-17) Passes or our website for more information.
WHAT?
The expo will feature aligned education/workshops, live performances, community swims, vendors/artists, dryland social events, Lilyfins Lagoon (a space for guppies and their guardians) and various other opportunities.
WHEN?
Fresh Coast Fins is a weekend expo hosted on June 13-14, 2026
WHERE?
The main expo space is RUSD Aquatic Center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
- 20 minutes south of Milwaukee (Mitchell International Airport)
- 1 hour north of Chicago (O’Hare International Airport)
Additional events, as well as block rates, will be offered at neighboring hotel - Delta Hotels Mount Pleasant
Wisconsin's Mermaid Convention - Come explore the extraordinary and dive into all things freshwater, fins and fantasy!
WHO?
Fresh Coast Fins is an inclusive event and space for merfolk, nature spirits, myth-makers, water nerds and dreamers across the Freshwater Realms and beyond. We invite all fin~terested community members and creative creatures to join us in celebrating all things freshwater, fins and fantasy!
This is an all ages event with youth swim + family friendly activities featured within Lilypad Lagoon. Check out our River Sprite (Youth, Ages 6-17) Passes or our website for more information.
WHAT?
The expo will feature aligned education/workshops, live performances, community swims, vendors/artists, dryland social events, Lilyfins Lagoon (a space for guppies and their guardians) and various other opportunities.
WHEN?
Fresh Coast Fins is a weekend expo hosted on June 13-14, 2026
WHERE?
The main expo space is RUSD Aquatic Center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
- 20 minutes south of Milwaukee (Mitchell International Airport)
- 1 hour north of Chicago (O’Hare International Airport)
Additional events, as well as block rates, will be offered at neighboring hotel - Delta Hotels Mount Pleasant
Good to know
Highlights
- 1 day 8 hours
- under 14 with parent or legal guardian
- In person
- Free parking
- Doors at 9 AM
Refund Policy
Location
RUSD Aquatic Center
7567 Washington Avenue
Mount Pleasant, WI 53406
How do you want to get there?
