Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of July.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
🏘️ Community
The City of Fond du Lac and Festival Foods sponsor the largest Independence Day fireworks show this Saturday, July 4, at Lakeside Park — it will have double the fireworks of last year and will be rescheduled for Sunday if rain cancels the event.
💼 Business
Tom's Drive In, a family-owned Wisconsin chain, will open on Monday, July 13 at 10:30 a.m. at 876 east Johnson Street.
The grand opening will feature a ribbon cutting, free swag bags + giveaways including a chance for weekly meal prizes and face painting for kids.
🏥 Health
Fond du Lac residents should prepare for tomorrow's Fourth of July celebrations as ThedaCare doctors warn of a potential rise in heat-related injuries.
They advise monitoring temperatures, avoiding alcohol, and hydrating with water + electrolytes to prevent heat stroke.
🎉 Fond du Lac Events
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Buttermilk Festival Featuring Fond du Lac Symphonic Band
7:15-8:30 p.m. — Buttermilk Creek Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with free outdoor concerts featuring local musical talent in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership / or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance balance, posture, and overall body awareness.
A Taste of Kentucky
6-8 p.m. — The Sweet & Salty Pig — Call for reservations — Enjoy a five-course dining experience pairing Kentucky craft flavors with local inspirations.
Fond Du Lac Dock Spiders vs. Battle Creek Battle Jacks
6:35-9:35 p.m. — Herr-Baker Field — Admission charged — Experience exciting family-friendly baseball and a dazzling post-game fireworks show.
8th Annual SPR Mutt Strut
Timed 5K — Morning — Oven Island — Cost unknown — Support Sandi Paws Rescue while enjoying a scenic run with your furry friends.
Live Music with Amillennial & Sharp Left Turn
7-11:30 p.m. — The Passenger Lounge — $10 Cash cover at the door — Experience local metal and heavy saxophone rock performances in a lively atmosphere.
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026
8 a.m. – 10 p.m. — EAA Aviation Museum — Youths under 18 enter free — Experience a week of aviation action with air shows, workshops, and more.
Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership /or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance movement, balance, and posture.
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