Saturday, September 12 at 6:00 PM at Mt. Ashwabay, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Tickets are $250. Join us for a magical evening under the trees on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM. We are thrilled to invite you to a unique event that promises to be a memorable experience. Located on ...
Friday, September 11 at 7:30 PM at The Big Top, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Tickets available online. Celebrate a Big Top tradition 40 years in the making! Old Last Night is a special opportunity to celebrate the music, memories, people, and community surrounding the beloved Big Blue Tent. Join us for this ...
Saturday, September 5 at 7:30 PM at The Big Top, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Tickets $46–$70. The Wallflowers celebrate the 30th anniversary of their landmark album Bringing Down the Horse at The Big Top. The band will perform the album in its entirety and original sequence, including favorites such as “One Headlight,” ...
Saturday, August 29 at 2:00 PM at The Big Top, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Free. THIRSTY! uses puppetry, music, and storytelling to explore the wonder and importance of water. This dynamic family performance encourages audiences of all ages to think about our relationship with water and the role we can all play ...
Sunday, August 23 at 2:00 PM at The Big Top, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Tickets available online. Created for Bayfield in 1985, Riding the Wind tells the history and stories of Bayfield and the Apostle Islands through original music, evocative storytelling, and spectacular visuals. Meet the lighthouse keepers, voyageurs, fishermen, Ojibwe people, ...
Saturday, August 22 at 7:30 PM at The Big Top, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Tickets available online. Big Top Opry returns with the Blue Canvas Orchestra for a celebration of classic country music. Hear music made famous by legendary performers including Patsy Cline, Marty Robbins, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Kitty Wells, and ...
Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 PM at The Big Top, 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield, WI 54814. Tickets range from $66–$88. The Devon Allman Project is bringing a powerful night of blues and rock to The Big Top! Devon Allman will perform fan-favorite originals, songs connected to The Allman Brothers and Gregg Allman, and ...
9/10 Grounds 5:00pm Show 7:00pm Marching-band flair meets arena-rock power when The Pack Drumline storms the tent. Alumni of the UW-Madison Marching Band unleash precision cadences, high-stepping choreography, and thunderous drum features that shake the bleachers. Add brass blasts, crowd chants, and surprise covers and you’ve got a high-velocity spectacle perfect for all ages. Feel the ...
9/5 Grounds 5:00pm Show 7:30 pm Big Top’s season-ender “Old Last Night” returns! The Blue Canvas Orchestra hosts a wild mix of sketches, songs, cameos, and heartfelt thanks to close the season with laughs, cheers, and music under the tent.
8/29 Grounds 5:30pm Show 7:30 pm Feel the Havana breeze when the Buena Vista Social Orchestra stirs up a sizzling night of son, mambo, and cha-cha. Top Cuban musicians channel the spirit of the Buena Vista Social Club, trading trumpet riffs, tres flourishes, and velvet bolero vocals that transport you to a 1950s dance hall. ...
Roots-rock legends Los Lobos roar in with a melting-pot set spanning Chicano folk, Tex-Mex accordion stomp, psychedelic jams, and Grammy-winning hits
Turn the tent into the South Shore’s funkiest dance club when juggernaut LETTUCE drops seismic grooves. Horn stabs, psychedelic keys, and pocket-tight drums ignite jams that nod to hip-hop, soul, and cosmic jazz. Whether you’ve followed the band since Berklee days or you just love to move, expect an electric night where bass lines bounce ...