THELMA Thursdays | The MilBillies

Join us every Thursday night throughout the summer!
Downtown Fond du Lac comes alive with THELMA Thursdays, a high-energy summer concert series that transforms Sheboygan Street into the ultimate music destination! Enjoy live performances from talented artists across a variety of genres, from Caribbean and reggae to world music and danceable grooves, all right outside THELMA's front door on Sheboygan Street.
Whether you're relaxing in your lawn chair or tearing up the pavement with your incredible dance moves, this is the perfect way to soak up the sounds of summer. With drinks available from the bar and an electric atmosphere, THELMA Thursdays is the best way to enjoy live music in the heart of our beautiful downtown.
Bar opens: 6 PM
Music starts: 7 PM
THELMA Thursdays is presented by FVSBank, and the stage is brought to you by Marian University! We love our community partners!
More about The MilBillies:
Based in Milwaukee, this five-piece string band is known for their “hot, dirty bluegrass” sound, combining tight musicianship, driving rhythms, and powerful storytelling into an unforgettable live experience.
Since forming in 2018, The MilBillies have quickly risen in the Midwest music scene, earning honors like WAMI Folk/Americana Band of the Year and winning the John Hartford Memorial Festival Band Contest. Their performances are packed with energy, featuring fast-paced picking, rich harmonies, and a full, dynamic sound that keeps audiences on their feet from start to finish.
Expect foot-stomping rhythms, fiery solos, and a lively atmosphere that turns downtown into a full-on summer celebration.
Lawn chairs welcome

Dancing encouraged

Good vibes guaranteed
Outside THELMA on Sheboygan Street

Thursday, August 6

Bar opens at 6 PM

Music starts at 7 PM