Outdoor gathering of diverse adults seated at picnic tables under string lights, clapping and socializing.

ONE DAY IN MAY
a celebration of music, art & wellness

Illustration of a bear playing guitar with a bird perched on its hand, forest background, event details for May 9th, 2026 in Waupaca, WI.

We’re Making Memories Elsewhere

Join us for our inaugural lakeside music, art, and wellness festival at Camp Elsewhere! Featuring morning yoga, live folk and Americana music, interactive art, canoes, camping, vendors, and food trucks.

We’re bringing together some of Wisconsin’s best musicians, artists, and wellness practitioners to celebrate creativity and connection in the Waupaca community.

May 9th 2026 | 11:00am-10:00pm!

Location:
Camp Elsewhere
N1115 County Hwy E, Waupaca

11:00am – 12:30pm
Before the party begins, join our friends Yoga Hive and Blue Pearl Sound Massage, for a slow morning of yoga and sound healing

1:00pm – 8:00pm – Vendors on Site
Enjoy some local artists and their crafts in between the tunes

1:00pm – 8:00pm – Food Trucks on Site
Of course we’ll have food on site! Fuel up and keep the party going.

Hand selected by the Camp Elsewhere team, this lineup of Wisconsin Folk and Americana artists happens to be just some of our favorites.

1:00pm – 2:00pm – Thomas Dijkstra Soloist
2:30:pm – 3:30pm – Sam Luna Trio
4:00pm – 5:00pm – Sundae + Mr. Goessl Duo
5:00pm – 7:30pm – Old Pine Road Duo
8:00pm – 8:20pm – Cloud Nine sunset fire performance
8:30pm – 10:00pm – Valley Fox Trio

Options include:
Elsewhere Vintage Shasta Trailer
Elsewhere Glamping Tent
Elsewhere Cabin
BYO Tent
BYO RV/Trailer

Overnight bookings must be pre-booked BY FRIDAY, MAY 8. Limited options available!

H.H. HINDER Brewing Co.
Salt Cove
Aquamos
Rustic Woods
Grand Oshkosh
REVOLVS
Shellady Udoni
OEC Graphics
Black Hawk Folk Society

Want to support? There is still time! Email nichole.perlberg@gmail.com for more info!

Tickets, lodging & add-ons can all be purchased via the button above
FREE entry for children under 15!
TICKETS INCREASE AT THE GATE; SECURE IN ADVANCE!

For festival inquires including sponsorship, vendor participation, camping/lodging, music contest, parking please email nichole.perlberg@gmail.com