New London WaterDays

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New London Water Days
July 13-19, 2026

Join the family fun during the New London Water Days!
Events include: medallion hunt, tennis tournament, hog roast, grand day parade, street dance on Friday with the Dam Jammers, BINGO, kid’s fishing tournament, fire works and much more!

Quick Links:
Volunteer Sign Up: 2026 New London Water Days Volunteer Sign Up
Parade Registration: Parade Entry Form 2026
Mill Pond Mile: https://www.millpondmile.com/

Tennis Tournament: Registration

2026 SCHEDULE:
Monday, July 13th
Pickleball Tournament – 2:00 pm @ NL-S High School Tennis Courts
Band Concert & Ice Cream Social – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm @ GlenOaks

Tuesday, July 14th
Medallion Hunt Online – $200 Cash Prize – Find clues on Water Days Facebook page
Goat Ridge Cribbage Tournament – 6:30 pm @ Goat Ridge Brewing Co.

Wednesday, July 15th
Rumble on the River – 6:00 pm @ Neer Park
Little Show on the Crow music – 6:30 pm @ Neer Park

Thursday, July 16th
Book Sale – 5:00 to 8:00 pm @ Peace Church
Game Night w/ Lucky Duck – 5:30 to 8:00 pm @ Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Thursday Night Music Series at The Tasting Grove – 5:30 to 8:00 pm

Friday, July 17th
Book Sale – 8:00 am to 6:00 pm @ Peace Church
Tennis Tournament – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm @ NL-S High School Tennis Courts
Little Crow Ski Show – 7:30 pm @ Neer Park
Street Dance – 8:00 pm to 12:00 am @ Bill Gossman Memorial Stage
• New Adult Carnival

Saturday, July 18th
Lions Pancake Feed – 8:00 to 10:30 am @ NL Legion
Tennis Tournament – 8:00 am to 4:00 pm @ NL-S High School Tennis Courts
Book Sale – 8:00 am to 1:00 pm @ Peace Church
Mill Pond Mile – 8:15 am, 7:30 am registration @ Mill Pond beach
Lowertown Market – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm @ alley next to Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Grand Day Parade – 11:00 am – New Parade Route (see image below)
Hog Roast – after parade until food runs out @ fire hall
Bounce Town FREE Kids Activities – after parade to 4:00 pm @ parking lot by fire hall
FREE Kayak Rentals – 12:00 to 3:00 pm @ boat landing by Main Street Bridge
Live music with Airborne Attraction – 1:00 pm @ Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Lions Bingo – 1:00 to 3:00 pm @ NL Legion
Pie & Ice Cream fundraiser – 1:00 pm until out @ Deep Freeze
Ambassador Farewell– 1:30 pm @ New London Covenant Church
Kid’s Tractor Pull – 2:00 pm; 1:30 pm registration @ Old Gray Park
Little Crow Ski Show – 2:00 pm @ Neer Park
Kid’s Fishing Tournament – 4:00 pm @ Birch Street bridge/Queens Dock, 3:30 pm registration
Live music with Lilly Water’s Jazzy Jubilee – 4:00 pm @ Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Live music with SYFN – 7:00 pm @ Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Fireworks – 10:00 pm @ Mill Pond

Sunday, July 19th
Omelet Breakfast – 8:00 am to 12:00 pm @ NL Legion
Tennis Tournament – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm @ NL-S High School Tennis Courts
Silent Film Matinee w/Coffee – 11:00 am to 4:00 pm – Little Theatre Auditorium
Rubber Duck Fund-racer – 1:00 pm, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm registration @ the river behind Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Live Music w/Goat Ridge Pickers – 2:00-6:00 pm @ Goat Ridge Brewing Co.
Farewell Float Crow River Ride – By Goat Ridge Brewing Co. on the Middle Fork of the Crow River