Final Day 2026

The final day of Salmon‑A‑Rama in Racine is a fun-filled conclusion to the week-long festival and tournament, held on Sunday, July 19th at Festival Park / Festival Hall Grounds (5 5th St, Racine) Here's what you can expect:

📅 Final Day (Sunday, July 19th.)

~8 am 

Weigh‑in tent open – official leaderboard updates until 11 am or earlier for final fish entries

Festival grounds open – family activities remain active food vendors, raffles, kids games, continuing through early afternoon.

~11 am–5 pm

Weigh‑in tent closes – be in line at 11 am or earlier for final fish entries

• 1pm

Awards presentations – tournament winners announced for boat, shore, kayak, and youth divisions; plus Super Sweeps, Big 5 & more

All day

🎉 Festival Highlights

• Raffles & giveaways with prizes from sponsors

• Kids’ games ensure the littlest festival‑goers have fun

• Food vendor variety—festival staples like cheese curds, and more

🐟 Tournament Wrap‑Up

• Recognizing winning anglers across all divisions—boat, shore, kayak, two‑in‑a‑boat, youth, etc.
  - Major prizes include the Grand Prize along with 100's of runner‑up awards
  
  

• ✔️ Final Notes

• Admission is free to enter the festival grounds anytime.

• The last day is perfect for both fishing fans wanting to see who wins and families looking for a festive Sunday with music, food, and fun.

• If attending, arrive by 10 am to catch the weigh‑ins and stay through the awards scheduled early afternoon.