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Downtown Sun Prairie Downtown is a thriving business district offering a wide variety of shops, restaurants, taverns, services, arts and entertainment.

Downtown Sun Prairie serves as one of the 'centers' of the community with the development of Cannery Square. The unique spaces of Downtown Sun Prairie offer residents a local flavor to their shopping and dining experiences, downtown is the heart of our vibrant community. Historical buildings, unique décor and apparel shops, spa services, delicious cuisine from across the culinary globe, craft beverages, the Sun Prairie Historical Museum, and city services are just a few of the things downtown has to offer.

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10/16/2026

🍂 Join us for Fall Fun! in Downtown Sun Prairie on Saturday, October 17 for a day filled with fall activities, family-friendly fun, local shopping, and plenty of reasons to explore downtown! From pumpkin decorating and festive activities to delicious treats and scarecrows, there's something for everyone.

🍁 Grab your family and friends, enjoy the fall weather, and make a day of it in Downtown Sun Prairie!

📅 Saturday, October 17

Learn more at downtownsunprairiewi.com/fall-fun/

10/13/2026

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🥁 Drum roll, please 🥁After our judges carefully scored each scarecrow for creativity, design, and durability, we’re thri...
10/08/2026

🥁 Drum roll, please 🥁

After our judges carefully scored each scarecrow for creativity, design, and durability, we’re thrilled to announce this year’s Mike Cunningham's Annual Scarecrow Contest winners!

Youth Category Winners
🥇 First Place: Fred
🥈 Second Place: Changed for Good

Adult Category Winners
🥇 First Place: Raggedy Ann & Andy
🥈 Second Place: Witches Rock

Mike Cunningham Business Category Winners
🥇 First Place: Candy Man - Newcomer Funeral Home
🥈 Second Place: Great Pumpkin – Studio D Salon LLC

Congratulations to the winners selected by our judges! You will be contacted via email to collect your prizes.

Crowd Favorite voting will take place on the Downtown Sun Prairie page from October 7th – November 1. The winner will be announced on Monday, November 2.

Be sure to swing by Downtown Sun Prairie and check out all the scarecrows in person throughout October! Scarecrows are located around Cannery Square and on Market Street.

Vote for Your Favorite Scarecrow! The annual Mike Cunningham's Annual Scarecrow Contest in Downtown Sun Prairie is in fu...
10/07/2026

Vote for Your Favorite Scarecrow!

The annual Mike Cunningham's Annual Scarecrow Contest in Downtown Sun Prairie is in full swing, and now it’s YOUR turn to help us pick the “Crowd Favorite” winner!

Check out the photos of all the amazing scarecrows and vote for your favorite by liking the picture.

The scarecrow with the most likes will be crowned the “Crowd Favorite” champion!

Voting ends on Sunday, November 1st, so be sure to cast your vote before then! The winner will be announced on Monday, November 2nd.

Let’s see who will take home the fan-favorite title!

10/03/2026

There’s some fun happening in Downtown Sun Prairie today until 4:00 PM! Come down to see the New Beginnings Ranch petting zoo taking up residence in Cannery Square.

While in town take a stroll to see the new scarecrows that have moved in to town for the month!

Moving into Phase 3! See below for updates about the traffic pattern.
09/17/2026

Moving into Phase 3! See below for updates about the traffic pattern.

The following Downtown Main Street Reconstruction Project traffic updates will go into effect as early as tomorrow morning, Friday September 18:
- Westbound vehicles will travel on the south side of E Main St
- Columbus St will be One-Way southbound only between Barr St & E Main St
- Vehicles will NOT be able to turn right (northbound) from E Main St onto Columbus St
- Eastbound traffic will continue to follow the detour: south on Bristol St, east on Linnerud Dr, & north on Market St
- Two-way traffic on Market Street will re-open!

We appreciate your patience and continued support of Downtown Sun Prairie businesses & events!

09/15/2026

The Fall B**r Taste lineup is here—and there are a LOT of good ones. 👀🍂

We’re talking Oktoberfests, fall b**rs, IPAs, stouts, ciders, seltzers and more, with 40+ flavors to discover throughout Downtown Sun Prairie!

See something you want to try?

📅 September 19 | 12–4 PM
🎟️ $40 Standard | $20 Designated Driver

Check out the FULL b**r list and get your tickets at the link!
www.ticketsignup.io/fallb**rtaste

🎃 Get your scarecrow frame now!Planning to join the Downtown Sun Prairie Scarecrow Contest? Pick up a FREE frame and sta...
09/11/2026

🎃 Get your scarecrow frame now!

Planning to join the Downtown Sun Prairie Scarecrow Contest? Pick up a FREE frame and start creating!

📍 Farmers’ Market — Saturdays in September, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.
📍 Beans n Cream Coffeehouse — 345 Cannery Square
📍 Bank of Sun Prairie – Downtown — 228 E. Main Street

Completed scarecrows are due October 3 and will be on display Downtown through October 31.

Grab a frame and show us what you can create! 🍂

Learn more at downtownsunprairiewi.com/scarecrow

The City of Sun Prairie Museum is open!
09/08/2026

The City of Sun Prairie Museum is open!

Come see us at the Museum! We're open today until 2:00 pm!

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300 E Main Street
Sun Prairie, WI
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