Spear the Beer Promotions
Get the Official Beer of Sturgeon Spectacular on special at one of these locations
Locations Coming Soon!
2025 dining, retail, other specials and fun events and programming are offered at the following locations…
THINGS TO DO…
Fond du Lac Cyclery – 209 S Main Street – Hammerschlagen Competition at 2025 Sturgeon Spectacular! Get ready for a nail-biting challenge like no other! Join us for the 2025 Hammerschlagen competition during Sturgeon Spectacular and compete for a Giant Roam E+ E-Bike from Fond du Lac Cyclery! Qualifying Rounds: Saturday, February 8th: 10 am – 3 pm at Fond du Lac Cyclery Hammer your way to victory by purchasing 1 nail for $5 or 5 nails for $20 and showing off your skill. Top Finishers will be selected after the qualifying rounds and invited to the finals at THELMA at 4 pm! Who will be crowned Hammerschlagen champion and ride off with the incredible e-bike prize? Proceeds benefit the Fond du Lac Youth Cycling Composite NICA Team! Your participation supports the next generation of cyclists. Don’t miss out on the action and head down to Fond du Lac Cyclery and hit it hard at Sturgeon Spectacular!
Fond du Lac Children’s Museum—75 W Scott St— Only Saturday, February 8th. Admission is free for members and $1 off daily admission for the public, this day only! Make some warm memories at CMFDL’s Winter Fun Event! This exciting celebration coincides with the opening day of Sturgeon Spearing and offers a flurry of fun for the whole family. Kids will help create a replica of last year’s largest sturgeon catch, play in Shanty Town, go on a sturgeon scavenger hunt, play winter games like curling and shinny, learn about sturgeon spearing and more!
In partnership with Blueline Family Ice Center.
Fondy Axe Company – 25a N Main Street – Special Available February 8th and 9th – Fondy Axe Company is the area’s premier axe and knife-throwing establishment. Bring your friends and family and join in on the AXcietment! Enjoy a beverage or some pizza in their new bar room area! On February 8th and 9th, receive $5 off each person on all axe throwing!
DINING AND DRINKS…
18 Hands Ale Haus and Biergarten – 18 E Division Street – Hot Chili Bowl Special…Delicious housemade chili, piled high with your choice of toppings and served with a breadstick. $7.50 per bowl. Available February 6th – 9th
Wonder Play Cafe – 15 N Main Street – Sweetest Catch Steamer….a delightful caffeine-free treat! Steamed milk blended with raspberry syrup and a hint of vanilla, topped with whipped cream, and a mini Swedish fish candy garnish! Available all Weekend! Friday, February 7th: 7 am – 4 pm, Saturday, February 8th: 8 am – 1pm, Sunday, February 9th: 8 am – 1 pm
CC’s Chocolates Cafe – 57 N Main Street – Free Snowball Cookie for each customer…Stop by CC’s and try our Swimming Sturgeon Soda! Each customer that comes in can have a free snowball cookie while supplies last! Available Friday, February 7th: 7 am – 3 pm, Saturday, February 8th: 8 am – 3 pm
Cujak’s Wine & Spirits – 47 N Main St – Enjoy 10% off any wine and enjoy an exclusive Sturgeon Spirits tasting. – Available Saturday, February 8th only.
The Diner – 175 S Main St – Diner Caviar Week Special – Stop in at The Diner from February 3rd – 8th in downtown Fond du Lac and receive a special of 50% off a 2nd meal (Buy One, Get One Half Off)
RETAIL, SERVICE, & MORE…
Hotel Retlaw – – 1 N. Main Street, Downtown Fond du Lac (920-204-0400)
Special Downtown Room Rate. Book your stay now. Available February 7th, 8th & 9th. No minimum stay required. Check for availability and call (Ask for special room rate) or book online by clicking here!
Hotel Retlaw is proud to be the Official Hotel of the Wisconsin State Snow Sculpting Competitors.
The Goldsmith – 177 S Main Street – Purchase your one-of-a-kind gold or silver sturgeon pendant or spear earrings to commemorate the 10th year of Sturgeon Spectacular
Jack’s Team Sports – 179 S Main Street – 10% off most items in store. February 7th and 8th ONLY!
Argentum et Aurum – 111 S Main Street – Customize a handmade mini sturgeon spear into your very own unique piece of jewelry! This exclusive solid sterling silver sturgeon spear design is only available at Argentum et Aurum in Fond du Lac and can be transformed into pendants, hat pins, coat pins, or any other piece you desire! Made by Monica Lara in collaboration with a famous local spearman! Receive special all February long!
Gallery and Frame Shop – 94 S Main Street – Receive 25% off any in-stock photo frame when you mention this special at check out.
Lunar and Lake Book Market – 74 S Main Street – Make a rainbow fish scale for a chance at a free book! Offer valid Saturday, February 8th 10 am – 4 pm ONLY!
Bird’s Eye View Optical – 19 S Main Street – Receive a free piece of Oakley swag with every Oakley purchase! Don’t miss this chance to snag high-performance eyewear and a little something extra! Special Available Friday, February 7th: 9 am – 1 pm and Saturday, February 8th: 10 am – 2 pm
Aurora’s Apothecary – 171 S Main Street – $4 off Lemon Dill Fish Spice Mix…Great on any fish or used in dip or tartar sauce. Regular Price $10/ Sturgeon Specials Price $6. Offer good February 7th – 9th
Beauty Republic Salon & Co. – 131 S Main Street – Spear a deal…Fish for a strugeon to find your deal on manicures and pedicures. Stop in to Beauty Republic Salon & Co to “spear a special” Special available only on Saturday, February 8th.
Hopper’s Screen Printing + Embroidery – 77 N Main St – Official Stop for all your Sturgeon Spectacular Merchandise! – Hoodie, Long sleeve shirts, hats, steins, and more! – Available from January 10th – February 7th
Balanced Massage – 169 S. Main St – Relax, and enjoy chair massages during Sturgeon Spectacular. Walk-ins accepted. – Available Saturday, February 8th only (or call for an appointment, 920-913-8274).
Victoria’s Pet Nutrition – 14 N Main St – Pet Lovers and Fish Enthusiasts! Let’s make mealtime happier and healthier! Catch of the Day Specials. 20% off fish-based/ themed treats, toys, and supplements. Available February 7th and 8th
Blue Marble Botanicals – 28 N Main St – All Blue Marble Botanicals individual essential oils come directly from the farms and distillers globally. They are freshly crafted and tested in small batches. For two days during Sturgeon Spectacular weekend, Blue Marble Botanicals will be offering Available Saturday 7th and 8th
Official Spearing & Beering Partners of Sturgeon Spectacular
*Purchase a commemorative Sturgeon Spectacular Stoneware Stein ($25/mug) at Hopper’s Screen Printing + Embroidery (January 6th – February 28th) or at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts during event days (February 7th – 9th) – while supplies last.
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