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10/06 - 10/06

Chain O Lakes Blues Festival

7:00pm - 11:00pm
ICC – Indian Crossing Casino

Chain O’ Lakes Blues Festival

The history of the Indian Crossing Casino will come alive this fall at the Chain O’ Lakes Blues Festival slated for October 7th and 8th  on the shores of the beautiful Waupaca Chain O’ Lakes located in central Wisconsin.

2023 Lineup

Friday, October 6,  7pm-11pm

  • ICC venue opens at 6pm
  • 7:00 pm – Reverend Raven & The Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys featuring Westside Andy
  • 9:00 pm – Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames

Saturday, October 7,  3pm-11pm

  • ICC venue opens at 2pm
  • 3:00 – 4:30 pm – Michael Murphy & the Men of Blues
  • 5:00 – 6:30 pm – Alex Wilson
  • 7:00 – 8:30 pm – The Mighty Ms. Erica & the Sound Production
  • 9:00 – 10:30 pm – Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials

The Indian Crossing Casino is a historic Dance Hall venue built in 1925 not a gambling facility.

Order Online Tickets    Available until Noon on Friday, October 6th.

Friday – Ticket information available soon
Saturday, Ticket information available soon
Weekend Pass – Ticket information available soon
Price includes sales tax.

Order Tickets Online
Advance Sale Tickets Prices Available online until noon October 7th, 2022, by phone order at (715) 258-7343 or at the Waupaca Area Chamber of Commerce, 315 S. Main Street, Waupaca, WI 54981 until 4 pm October 7th.

Online tickets will be held at “Will Call”.
Pick up at the Indian Crossing Casino Friday evening or Saturday.


Individuals not 21 years of age will not be admitted to the Festival.  Identification required at the door.  Carry-in beverages and seating will not be permitted.  Handicap access into the Casino is available on the east side of the building.

We will provide complimentary shuttle service between many Waupaca lodging facilities and the event venue.

Food will be available for purchase Friday night and Saturday at ICC Waterfront Bar & Restaurant.

Learn more about the greater Waupaca Chain O’ Lakes area by watching our Discover Wisconsin episode (click on the DW logo):

Thank you to ICC for allowing us to use this great dance hall facility!

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