JANUARY 23, 24 & 25
You’ll have snow much fun at Schnee Days in Elkhart Lake! Show off your culinary skills in the famous chili cook-off, where you can compete for the coveted top spot with your best recipe, or shake off that cabin fever by joining the SchneeLauf Run/Walk—choose between the scenic 5K or 2-mile courses through a winter wonderland. Embrace the beauty of Wisconsin’s snowy season with family-friendly fun, thrilling competitions, and plenty of frosty excitement. Don’t forget to “Pray for Schnee” as you plan your perfect winter getaway to Elkhart Lake! For an up-to-date list of events visit www.elkhartlakechamber.com/schnee-days
2026 Schnee Days Schedule
Check back in early 2026 for the full schedule of events.
5K SchneeLauf Fun Run & Walk
Get ready to run, jog, or stroll your way through the winter wonderland during Schnee Days Weekend! Choose between a 5K or 2-mile route.
Event Details:
- Registration: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM at the Quit Qui Oc Clubhouse
- Start Time: 10:00 AM (Shotgun Start)
The first 100 participants to pre-register will receive exclusive Schnee Days swag—don’t miss out!
Schnee Days is organized by The Elkhart Lake Chamber of Commerce
