|  Free Admission!

July 16-19, 2026  |  Kimberly, WI

July 16-19, 2026  |  Kimberly, WI

Free

Admission

Live Music

2026 LIVE MUSIC LINEUP

CLICK HERE FOR ORIGINAL MUSIC ACTS

LAUREN ALAINA

FRIDAY - 9:30PM

Making history as the first female national headliner at Paperfest, Lauren Alaina rose to fame as the runner-up on American Idol. Known for hits like “Road Less Traveled,” and fan favorites “What Ifs” with Kane Brown and “One Beer” with Hardy.

SPONSOR: COMMUNITY FIRST, Y100

VIC FERRARI

THURSDAY - 8:00PM

THEIR BACK! The legends VIC FERRARI are back at Paperfest with a show you will not want to miss!

SPONSOR: TBD

NASHVILLE PIPELINE

FRIDAY - 7:30PM

Since 1997 Nashville Pipeline has entertained crowds with their selection of popular country covers. They are sure to get the party started! 

SPONSOR: COMMUNITY FIRST & Y100

BROKEN ARROW

SATURDAY - 5:00PM

The 4 piece rock band out of Green Bay plays covers from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s with a few original songs mixed in.

SPONSOR: TBD

GRAND JAM

FRIDAY - 5:00PM

Acoustic duo featuring Grand Union members Jake Alan and Makenna Mae.

SPONSOR: COMMUNITY FIRST & Y100

CRAFT MUSIC SHOWCASE

Northeast Wisconsin is home to talented original music artists and we want to showcase them! Check out the Craft Music Showcase Facebook event as we announce the lineup and give updates along the way.

CRAFT MIDWAY – made up by the Craft Music Showcase, Food Trucks, and Craft Beer from local breweries.

NOTABLE PAST PERFORMERS

Apologetix   •   Autograph   •   BoDeans   •   Bombshell   •   Boogie & the Yo-Yo’z   •   Brian Howe   •   Chris Kroeze   •   David Nail   •  Diamond Rio   •   Eli Young Band   •   Foghat   •   Gin Blossoms   •   Grand Union   •   Half Empty   •   Jason Michael Carroll   •   Jerrod Niemann   •   Joe Nichols   •   John Corbett   •   John Ford Coley   •   Josh Gracin   •   JT Hodges   •   Kevin Chalfant   •   Kimberly Community Band   •   Lonestar   •   Love & Theft   •   Michael Ray   •   Montgomery Gentry   •   Naughty Monkey   •   Phil Vassar   •   Quiet Riot   •   Road Trip   •   Rodney Atkins   •   RPM   •   Sonic Circus   •   Starship   •   Sweetwater   •   Vic Ferrari (Symphony on the Rocks)

ARTIST SUBMISSION FORM

PAPERFEST HOURS

THURS 5PM-11pm   •   FRI NOON-Midnight   •   SAT 10am-Midnight   •   SUN 11am-7pm

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