Sat. Sept. 26, 2026, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Downtown Hayward
🍂 Celebrate Fall in the Northwoods!
Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of the season at the Hayward Fall Festival, a one-day celebration that brings downtown Hayward to life each September. Enjoy fine art and crafts, sidewalk sales, live music, kids’ activities, food vendors, and fall favorites throughout Main Street.
Volunteer
We’re gearing up for one of Hayward’s coziest traditions—and we’d love your help to make it shine!
ALL VOLUNTEERS WILL RECEIVE A FREE HAYWARD BASEBALL CAP AS A THANK YOU!
We’re looking for volunteers to:
- Grill up mouthwatering brats 🌭
- Help set up and clean up the festival grounds 🛠️
- Serve smiles in the beloved Beer & Brat Tent 🍺
- Help with the Apple Slingshot activity 🍎
Your time and energy create the welcoming spirit that makes our festival truly special. Whether you have an hour or an afternoon, there’s a place for you in the fun.
Interested in jumping in? We’d be grateful to have you on board!
Thank you for your interest in registering for Fall Fest 2026.
Registration Opens on Jan. 5, 2026 (10 a.m.)
Vendor Registration – Pay Later
Please review festival information and guidelines before registering.
2026 Fall Festival Vendor Guidelines can be found HERE.
2026 Fall Festival Map can be found HERE.
The Fine Art & Craft Show will be held in Downtown Hayward from 9:00am – 5:00pm Saturday, September 26, 2026.
