Steamboat Days

79th Annual Steamboat Days
Winona Steamboat Days is Winona’s feature festival. Steamboat Days includes a Carnival, Beverage Garden with entertainment, Kid Fishing Contest, Kid Pedal Pull, Kiddie Parade, Grande Parade, Fireworks and a whole lot more. For more information, visit WinonaSteamboatDays.com
2026 Steamboat Days Schedule of Events
Wednesday, June 17
5:15 pm   “Caps and Crowns” Ribbon Cutting with the Ambassadors

Entertainment Garden Harbor Master Reception
Miss Winona Steamboat Days crowning

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm   Music– Entertainment Garden
7:30 pm – 11:00 pm   Johnny Holm Band Entertainment Garden / Button plus $5 cover
8:00 pm   Municipal Band Concert at the Bandshell
Thursday, June 18
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Kids Fishing Contest – East Lake Winona – Jaycee Shelter
4:30 pm  Unicycling Unicorn – Carnival East
5:30 pm Live Music with Bruce and Virgil – Entertainment Garden
6:30 pm Unicycling Unicorn – Levee Park Food Vendors
8:30 pm Unicycling Unicorn – Carnival West
8:30 pm – 12:00 am Radio Nation– Entertainment Garden / Button plus $5 cover
Friday, June 19
9:00 am Kiddie Parade Lineup at Bandshell- Theme “Time Travel”
9:45 am Kiddie Parade Judging – Organized by Park Rec
10:00 am Kiddie Parade – Start at the Bandshell
10:30 am Captain and First Mate ceremony at Bandshell
10:30 am $2.00 Hot Dog Lunch sponsored by WNB Financial to benefit Ready Set School
10:45 am – 12:45 pm Children’s Concert @ the Bandshell with Bob (Sponsored by: WNB Financial)
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm Treasure Hunt Final Clue on KG-95 (95.3 FM)
4:30 pm The Unicycling Unicorn – Carnival East
5:30 pm Live Music at the Entertainment Garden
6:30 pm Unicycling Unicorn – Levee Park Food Vendors
7:30 pm Winona Chiefs Baseball game Gabrych Park, 950 E. 7th Str
8:30 pm Unicycling Unicorn – Carnival West
8:30 pm – 12:00 am Good for Gary – Entertainment Garden / Button plus $5 cover