Annual June Dairy Days
June 13 – 14, 2025
Markesan’s Annual June Dairy Days is a beloved community event that celebrates the area’s rich agricultural heritage and dairy farming traditions. Held every June, this festival offers a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages.

As the plans are finalized for this year’s event, here are some highlights from previous June Dairy Days celebrations:
- Pig Roast: A delicious pig roast at the City Garage.
- Live Music: Enjoy performances by local musicians.
- Fun Play Inflatables: Kids can have a blast with inflatables at Kiwanis Park.
- Street Dance: Lively street dance.
- Country Style Breakfast: Hearty breakfast at the City Garage.
- Recognition Ceremony: Celebrate the contributions of local dairy farmers.
- Kids Pedal Pull: A fun event for children.
- Bags Tournament: Test your skills in a friendly competition.
- Pony Rides and Carnival Games: Kids can enjoy pony rides and carnival games at Kiwanis Park.
- Bingo Extravaganza: Join in on the excitement with a 21-game bingo session.
- Parade: The highlight of the festival, the parade features floats, bands, and community groups.