10 Fun Things to Do with Kids in Sauk County Before School Starts
Looking for ways to soak up the last days of summer before school starts? Sauk County has so many family-friendly events happening in August — from live music in the park to end-of-summer celebrations, free treats, and hands-on fun for kids.
1. Music in the Park – White Mound County Park
When: Tuesday, August 12 | 6PM
Where: White Mound County Park
Pack a picnic and enjoy live music from Janna + the Junkyard Dawgs. $5 per vehicle or free with a Sauk County annual sticker.
2. Birth to 3 Park Playdate – Reedsburg
When: August 13 | 10AM – Noon
Where: Webb Park
Meet other families and enjoy a relaxed morning in the park with snacks for all.
3. Picnic & a Movie – Baraboo
When: August 14, 2025 at Noon
Where: Carnegie-Schadde Library
Bring your picnic lunch and a blanket for a family-friendly movie! Popcorn will be provided at the halfway point to keep everyone smiling.
4. Parent Connection Group – Wisconsin Dells
When: August 14 | 10:30AM – 11:30AM
Where: Ralph Hines Park
Chat with other parents while your kids enjoy popsicles. (Spanish-speaking interpreter available) Popsicles donated by Three Mountain Games in Reedsburg.
5. Library Explorers Adventure Program – Sauk City
When: August 20 | 2PM – 3PM
Where: George Culver Community Library
Discover animal habitats, outdoor science, and more in this fun and educational club for young adventurers.
6. Parent Connection Group– Reedsburg
When: August 21 | 3:30PM – 4:30PM
Where: Wellness Park, Reedsburg
Chat with other parents while your kids enjoy popsicles. (Spanish-speaking interpreter available) Popsicles donated by Three Mountain Games in Reedsburg.
7. Birth to 3 Park Playdate – Sauk City
When: August 22 | 10AM – Noon
Where: Sauk City Riverfront Park
Meet other families, enjoy a relaxed playdate, and grab a treat courtesy of the Sauk County Birth to 3 Program.
8. Loganville Fireman’s Festival Parade – Loganville
When: August 23 | 10:30AM
Where: Downtown Loganville
Parade, chicken dinner, games, refreshments and more!
9. End of Summer Celebration – Baraboo
When: August 23 | 1PM – 3PM
Where: Baraboo Children’s Museum
Enjoy games, live performances, ride-on toys, and sweet summer treats at this free annual community event. Mostly outdoors, but still on in light drizzle.
10. Wiggle, Create & Grow – Sauk City
When: August 27 | 2PM – 3PM
Where: George Culver Community Library
A toddler-friendly hour of art, sensory play, music, and exploration in a safe and welcoming space.
Know of another family-friendly event in Sauk County happening before school starts? Share it with us so we can get it added to the list!
