Trip Details
Holy Hill is one of Wisconsin’s most breathtaking and beloved landmarks — a stunning Basilica and National Shrine of Mary perched high above the surrounding landscape with panoramic views that are truly unforgettable. Each fall, the Arts & Crafts Fair transforms the grounds into a vibrant celebration of creativity, history, and seasonal beauty, drawing hundreds of talented artisans from across the region. Whether you’re shopping for unique handmade treasures, sampling delicious fair treats, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this one-of-a-kind setting, this is a day where creativity, history, and scenic splendor come together in one unforgettable experience. You’ll leave with fond memories — and maybe a few special finds to take home!
Arrive early and spend the day at your own pace exploring hundreds of artisan booths featuring handmade crafts, artwork, jewelry, home décor, and so much more. The fair grounds offer stunning fall scenery as the backdrop, with the iconic Holy Hill Basilica rising above it all. Delicious food and treat vendors are on-site throughout the day, so come hungry and leave happy. This is a trip that promises inspiration, discovery, and the simple joy of a beautiful fall day in Wisconsin.
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Activity Level: Very Active. Includes: Deluxe transportation, admission to the fair, and gratuities.
Registration opens February 16 — register in person at any YMCA of the Fox Cities location or online at ymcafoxcities.org.
For more information, contact Kate Yates at 920.886.2105 or gro.seiticxofacmy@setayk.
