Burger Fest

press release: Seymour, Wisconsin has been celebrating the creation of the hamburger for 30 years with a truly unique burger-themed festival that’s jam-packed with activities you won’t find anywhere else. Festival goers will get to witness “The World’s Largest Hamburger Parade,” get their fill at the Hamburger Eating Contest, be amazed by the 190-pound Giant Hamburger, check out the world’s largest burger memorabilia collection, and take a “dip” on the famous ketchup slide! Don’t forget to check out the Hot Air Balloon Rally happening the same weekend.

August 11, 2018 8am-6pm, takes place on Depot Street in Downtown Seymour.

Wristbands are $3 in advance and $5 at the gate. Children 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult.

plus: 18^th Annual Hot Air Balloon Rally

Witness the stunning sight of hot air balloons ascending at approximately 6 a.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday with a balloon glow to follow at dusk. Let the kids burn off some energy with the inflatable bouncy house while you enjoy strolling magic performances and of course burgers, as well as other snacks and beverages. Don’t forget to check out Burger Fest happening the same weekend! Get more information about both on the website. (times are approximate and weather permitting)

August 10, 4-9pm; August 11, 6-7am and 4:30-9pm, Rock Ledge Park and School, W High Road, Seymour

Admission and parking is free.