Wilhelm Tell Pageant and Weekend is just about here!
August 23, 2025 - 2:00pm
August 24, 2025 - 1:00pm
Tell Grounds will open 1 hour before the start of the performance
Pets are not allowed.
Folding chairs and benches are provided. Providing your own bag chairs is recommended.
Cellular reception is poor.
Credit/Debit card purchases are allowed for play tickets. Concessions purchases will be CASH only. No ATM on site.
A UTV is available for for handicap transport from the parking area to the seating area.
Weekend Schedule of Events
Inspired by the vision of Edwin Barlow, a world traveler of the early 1900′s with New Glarus roots, the Wilhelm Tell pageant has been proudly presented on Labor Day Weekend since 1938 by New Glarus residents.
Enjoy the convenience of online ordering for our two weekend performances held on the picturesque wooded Wilhelm Tell Grounds just east of New Glarus. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children.
Be a part of our time-honored tradition performing the Wilhelm Tell Pageant. A celebration of being Swiss! Enjoy a full weekend of historic Swiss charm including a children's and adults Swiss Folk choirs that showcase authentic songs, yodeling, alphorns, Swiss Flag throwing, an art show, book sale, other live music, and savory food.