Labor Fest

Labor Fest

Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Labor Fest, Nonprofit Organization, 1605 Center Avenue, Janesville, WI.

11/22/2021

Our thoughts are with the members of The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies and other victims impacted by the tragedy in Waukesha this evening.
The video is from their appearance in the 2019 Laborโˆ™Fest Parade

06/09/2021

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐จ๐œ๐ค ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‹๐š๐›๐จ๐ซโˆ™๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐›๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ข๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ. ๐“๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐œ๐ก ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐š ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐›๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ.

09/03/2019

Parade results: We only do judging for our local Units, not for paid units. Please feel free to comment and let me know your favorites so I can secure for next year!

People's Choice- Life Dance Academy

Judge's Choice- Malterer's Landscaping

Committee's Choice- Full custom firetruck handmade by Crazy Mike

*I will be in contact soon with all parade participants. I thank you all so much for taking out your time on Labor Day to come together and participate in this parade. I can only hope that more will join us next year!
Ashlie Downing
Parade coordinator

Please feel free to post any of your parade pictures in this post!

LaborFest Parade 2019 09/03/2019

LaborFest Parade 2019 A collection of photos from the 2019 LaborFest parade in downtown Janesville on Monday, Sept. 2.

Photos from Labor Fest's post 09/02/2019

Come down to the Janesville Town Square until 9 tonight! Tomorrow starting at 10:30am, parade at 1pm and Top Flight begins at 3pm with some other activities to take part in. See ya there!

09/01/2019

Switch Track Alley startingupat Laborfest

09/01/2019

Facepainting is happening now! 5-6-7-8 dance school is here at Town square in Janesville! Come see us!

09/01/2019

Stage is getting set!!! Shawn sharp hits the stage at 11 till 1:30. Frank & Co plays at 2 till 5. Or catch the late show Switch Track Alley from 6 to 9!

09/01/2019

Are you interested in helping with the Labor Day Parade or Laborfest? Please reach out, this entire event is run by volunteers and we need you! I would LOVE to see more of the community come together and make this event a great success. Send a message, email [email protected], or at the event find someone with a red shirt! We thank you and hope you all have a safe holiday weekend!!

08/29/2019

Good weather forecast for Laborโˆ™Fest...

08/26/2019

You can click on this link to download a map of available parking in Downtown Janesville: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1hNDm2gtYJiVzli2wdiWUJvs0OlthnW0C

08/17/2019

Please get applications in asap!

Please visit our web page (www.laborfest.org/parade) to submit or download parade applications. We would like to get them as soon as possible! Thank you and look forward to seeing you this year!

08/11/2019
08/08/2019

Please visit our web page (www.laborfest.org/parade) to submit or download parade applications. We would like to get them as soon as possible! Thank you and look forward to seeing you this year!

08/06/2019

Tentative 2019 Laborโˆ™Fest Entertainment Lineup:

Sunday Bands:
11 am - 1:30 pm Shawn Sharpe
2 pm - 5:00 pm Frank & Company
6 pm - 9 pm Switch Track Alley

Monday Band:
3 pm - 6 pm Top Flight
(after parade)

Photos from Labor Fest's post 08/06/2019

We are looking forward to creating and exciting event at our new venue, The Downtown Janesville Town Square Pavilion. For more information go to www.laborfest.org

Wacky Wheeler waves goodbye to career 12/01/2018

https://www.nbc15.com/content/news/Wacky-Wheeler-waves-goodbye-to-career-501683471.html

Wacky Wheeler waves goodbye to career Rob Summerbell, better known as Melvin the Wacky Wheeler, didn't expect himself to spend the past 18 years spinning around like a hamster.

09/06/2018

It takes a whole year to plan and execute Labor Fest. Thank you to our 2018 Committee Members for your commitment to this organization that provides an affordable, family friendly Labor Day Weekend event to celebrate labor in America!

09/06/2018

We want to thank all of our Labor Fest Supporters!

09/06/2018

Thank you to these businesses/individuals for sponsoring our kids games/activities this year.

09/06/2018

We would like to thank those that contributed to our raffle ticket this year!

09/06/2018

Thank you to our Bronze Level Sponsors!

09/06/2018

Thank you to our Silver Level Sponsors!

09/06/2018

Thank you to our Gold Level Sponsors!

09/05/2018

We would like to thank Ott Schweitzer Dist., one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. We greatly appreciate your contribution to make our festival a success!

09/05/2018

We would like to thank Carpenters Local 314, one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. The support you show for our festival and parade is greatly appreciated and make a big difference!

09/05/2018

We would like to thank The Rock County Central Labor Council, one of the Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. Their continued support helps make our festival and parade possible!

09/05/2018

We would like to thank JP Cullen, one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. Their support of our festival is greatly appreciated as are their contributions to our community.

09/05/2018

We would like to thank Local 95 Retirees, one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. Their continued support makes a huge impact on our ability to host this festival and parade for our whole community to enjoy!

09/04/2018

***Our Blue Raffle Ticket Winners Have Been Drawn!***

a glo Spa & Salon Co. 60 min. Facial Donated by: a glo Spa & Salon Co., Winner: Kyle Martin (Janesville)

Wooden Clock Donated by: Ivan Collins and Joyce Danielson, Winner: Gloria Powers

Red Wing Boots Donated by: Red Wing Shoe Store- Janesville, Winner: Andrew Seekings (McHenry, IL)

Wisconsin Sports Trio Framed Picture, Winner: Zane Hall

Quarterback Legends Picture Donated by: Ivan Collins & Joyce Danielson, Winner: Ali Wilson

Parker Pen Premier Lacquered Black Pen - Gold Plated Donated by: Newell Products/Sandford Business 2 Business, Winner: Jim Carlson (Janesville)

Fagan Automotive Car Detail Package Donated By: Fagan Automotive, Winner: Janet LaBrie

Ukulele Basket Donated by: Voigt Music Center, Winner: Gloria Powers

Grayโ€™s Brewing Basket Donated by: Grayโ€™s Brewing Co., Winner: Vicki Cottam

Thank you to all those that donated these fantastic prizes and to all those who purchased tickets! Winners will be contacted by phone tomorrow. (Tuesday)

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1605 Center Avenue
Janesville, WI
53546

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