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Nabor Days Festival

Cadott's signature 4-day celebration filled with fun for all ages — Kid Zone, live music, parade, fireworks, Truck & Tractor Pull, Mud Bog, vendors, and more.

Four days of fun for all ages.

Nabor Days is our community's signature 4-day celebration filled with fun for all ages. From the Kid Zone and live music to the parade, fireworks, Truck & Tractor Pull, Mud Bog, vendors, and more — there's something for everyone to enjoy!

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Kid Zone, live music, vendors, and food stands.

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Sunday parade down Main Street plus royalty coronation.

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Truck & Tractor Pull and Mud Bog action.

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Fireworks light up the sky over Riverview Park.

Events run Thursday through Sunday. The most up-to-date schedule lives on our Facebook page.

Cadott Nabor Days Queen and Princesses waving from the Cadott float in the 2025 parade

Late July 2026

Full weekend of hometown fun

Nabor Days is our community's signature 4-day celebration filled with fun for all ages. From the Kid Zone and live music to the parade, fireworks, Truck & Tractor Pull, Mud Bog, vendors, and more — there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Riverview Park

Themed parade float reading "Chiropractic Care: Not our first rodeo!" rolls down Main Street at Nabor Days 2025

Nabor Days Festival

Parades · Live Music · Softball · Food Stands

  • Thursday, Jul 23 · Royalty Crowning & Grand Marshal Presentation, 6 PM at the High School Auditorium
  • Friday, Jul 24 · Truck & Tractor Pull, Bean Bag Tournament, and live music with Another Road
  • Saturday, Jul 25 · Vendor Market (9 AM–3 PM), Dart Tournament, Mud Bog (new 2 PM start), live music with Man2Man and The Cragars, fireworks at 9:30 PM
  • Sunday, Jul 26 at NOON · 72nd Annual Nabor Days Parade — Main Street from Hwy X to Mills Street

2026 Parade Theme

Stars, Stripes & Small-Town Pride

In honor of the United States celebrating its 250th anniversary, this year’s parade theme is Stars, Stripes & Small-Town Pride. Dress in your patriotic best — whether you’re in the parade or just watching!

Detailed timeline

Royalty Crowning & Grand Marshal

Thursday, Jul 23 · 6 PM

Cadott Royalty send-off and crowning, plus the Grand Marshal presentation. Held in the Cadott High School Auditorium. Raffle drawing winners announced — no need to be present. FREE admission.

Truck & Tractor Pull

Friday, Jul 24 · 7 PM (gates 5 PM)

Mid-State Pullers night at Riverview Park East. Ten pulling classes, food and drinks on the grounds. Bring lawn chairs — limited seating.

Friday Bean Bag Tournament

Friday, Jul 24 · 6 PM

Open-to-all bean bag tournament at the west-side beer tent. Random-draw teams of 2, $20 entry, 100% payback.

Another Road Live

Friday, Jul 24 · 7–11 PM

Music and dancing at the beer tent. No cover charge to listen. 21+ to enter the beer tent.

Vendor Market

Saturday, Jul 25 · 9 AM–3 PM

Farmers market 9 AM–noon, with additional vendors open through 3 PM at Riverview Park. Booths are $20 per 10'x10' space — free for existing farmers market vendors. Sign up by July 20.

Dart Tournament

Saturday, Jul 25 · 12 PM

Chicago-style at the beer tent. $10 entry, 100% payback plus money added. Co-hosted by DJ Schnitcke.

Firemans Mud Bog

Saturday, Jul 25 · 2 PM

New earlier 2 PM start. Six MMA mud-drag classes at East Riverview Park. Bring lawn chairs.

Man2Man Band with Margie-Ann

Saturday, Jul 25 · 2:30–6 PM

Afternoon music set at Riverview Park. FREE event.

The Cragars

Saturday, Jul 25 · 7–11:30 PM

Saturday-night headliner. Music plays through and after the fireworks.

Fireworks

Saturday, Jul 25 · 9:30 PM

Lit shortly after dusk at the East Park area by Crestwood Corners Fireworks.

Nabor Days Parade

Sunday, Jul 26 · NOON

New start time — noon this year. Parade rolls down Main Street from Hwy X to Mills Street. 2026 theme is Stars, Stripes & Small-Town Pride.

Sunday Bean Bag Tournament

Sunday, Jul 26 · 2 PM

Locals-only (20-mile radius) tournament at the west-side beer tent. $20 entry per team, 100% payback.

Sunday at Noon

Register for the parade

Want your business, group, or family in the Nabor Days parade? On your phone, scan the QR code. On a computer, click below to open the form. Pre-registration deadline: July 18, 2026.

Questions? Contact Ashley Anderson at cadottchirodc@gmail.com or 715-978-0600.

QR code linking to the Nabor Days parade registration form

Saturday · 9 AM–3 PM

Reserve a vendor booth

Join the Nabor Days Vendor Market at Riverview Park on Saturday, July 25. The farmers market runs 9 AM–noon, with additional vendors open through 3 PM. Booths are $20 per 10'x10' space — free for existing Cadott farmers market vendors. Setup starts at 8 AM, and no power is available. Booth fees are collected in cash on the day of the event — we never ask for payment online in advance. Sign up by Monday, July 20.

Questions? Contact Cory LaNou at cory@lanou.com or 715-313-0145.

What to know

Where everything is

The majority of events are in and around Riverview Park. The Sunday parade travels Main Street from Hwy X to Mills Street.

Where to park

Parking is available in all school lots and on-site at the parks. Please be respectful of neighbors' driveways.

What to expect

A 4-day celebration of family-friendly fun. Bring lawn chairs for the parade, sunscreen for the park, and get ready to catch up with old friends.

A look back at some of our favorite moments.

Fun, laughter, community, and traditions that bring us together year after year.

2025 Cadott Nabor Days Queen and Princesses in tie-dye shirts along the parade route
Royalty 2025
Tractor throwing smoke during the 2025 Nabor Days Truck and Tractor Pull
Truck & Tractor Pull
Runners gathering under the Finish arch at the 2025 Nabor Days Fun Run
Fun Run/Walk
The 2025 Nabor Days Parade Committee gathered in matching neon yellow shirts
Parade Committee
Crowd playing in the Nabor Days dart tournament under the red and white striped tent
Dart Tournament
Families gathered on blankets watching a movie under the inflatable outdoor screen at Riverview Park
Movie in the Park
Two volunteers in pink Cadott shirts at the Nabor Days ticket booth alongside the sponsor thank-you banner
Ticket Booth & Sponsors
Nabor Days Queen and three Princesses holding medals at the info booth
Queen & Princesses
Royal court members serving root beer floats to kids at a Nabor Days activity table
Root Beer Floats
Two volunteers in neon safety vests stand ready along a Cadott street during Nabor Days
Safety Crew
A group of friends posing together under the beer tent at Nabor Days 2025
Beer Tent
A dart player lines up a throw during the Nabor Days tournament
On the Oche
Dart tournament winners holding their cash winnings in front of the Bull Shooter boards
Dart Winners
Anson and Donna Alborado, the 2025 Cadott Nabor Days Grand Marshals, holding their plaque
Grand Marshals 2025
The 2025 Cadott royalty float decorated in black and gold with the Queen and Princesses
Royalty Float
Cadott Community Emergency Medical Services ambulance rolling in the parade
Cadott EMS
Cadott Wrestling team and supporters marching with their parade trailer
Cadott Wrestling
Close Farms parade entry with a green John Deere utility vehicle and family members
Close Farms
Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative bucket truck with American flag in the parade
CVEC Bucket Truck
Styles on Main 1970s-themed parade float with women in vibrant outfits, balloons, and bright colors
Styles on Main
Zubell's Sugar Shack antique steam tractor pulling a wagon through the parade
Zubell's Sugar Shack