26th Annual Celebration of the King of Condiments was August 6th!
We've truly come a long way. The original National Mustard Day occupied about 3 parking stalls in front of the original Museum. Now, we close off Parmenter and Hubbard streets in downtown MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN. As the years have gone by the celebration has definitely gotten bigger and better!
⦿ HOTEL SPECIAL — JUST FOR MUSTARD DAY WEEKEND!
10:30 am and 1:15 pm — Evan Riley Band, alternative rock bringing catchy melodies, well-crafted songwriting, and thought provoking lyrics!
11:45 and 2:30 pm — The Red Hot Horn Dawgs, from classic rock and country to Elvis, Buffett & Fogerty — they cover 'em all!
*Try the Jukebox Money Cube between shows.
→ MEATHEAD GOLDWYN — Come Meet the Meathead! The BBQ Whisperer will be here giving a memorable talk about "BBQ Myths" along with showcasing his best-selling cookbook, Meathead: The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling … don't miss him during his special Mustard Day stop on his hugely popular book tour! Meathead will be here all day from 10am-4pm answering your questions and signing his new book, but he'll also be presenting tips on BBQ and grilling at 11:30 and 2:00.
→ GORMAN THOMAS — Milwaukee Brewers legend Stormin' Gorman Thomas brings his delicious "Stormin' Sauce" mustard-based barbecue sauce. Come meet Gorman, sample some BBQ sauce, talk a little baseball, and buy an autographed bottle! Gorman will be here all day in his Tasting Tent from 10am-4pm.
Roth Cheesy Treats perfect for dipping in mustard! Monroe, Wisconsin's specialty cheese purveyor Emmi Roth brings their award-winning cheeses to grilled cheese sandwiches for National Mustard Day… perfect for dipping in mustard!
NEW! Visit the Yelp Selfie Station!
The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile! Hotdoggers will give people a chance to experience a virtual ride in the Wienermobile. In addition, Hotdoggers will be taking photos with fun bacon and hot dog cutouts!
Bounce House fun sponsored by Rockin' Jump Madison, the ultimate trampoline park!
* Proceeds from the Mustard Games, Activities and Hot Dog Donations will benefit a local charity and the non-profit National Mustard Museum (see bottom of page).
⦿ "HEY, WHILE YOU'RE AT THE MUSTARD MUSEUM…" come inside!
For one thing, it's COOL inside — and, as always, admission to the Museum is FREE!
See the World's Largest Collection of Mustards and Mustard Memorabilia, featuring the Great Wall of Mustard, with nearly 6,000 mustards from more than 70 countries.
Check out our exhibits, including the exhibit from Saskatchewan, Canada, Mustard Growing Capital of the World, The Art of Mustard, and the fabulous RS Prussia Mustard Pot Collection.
Play the interactive 'Food Whiz' game also located in the lower level in the Museum.
Shop! Browse the Museum Gift Shop for dazzling mustards, and other gourmet delicacies including bbq sauces, hot sauces, dessert toppings, and preserves.
Taste! Try hundreds of mustards and other gourmet goodies at our Ultimate Tasting Bar!
Visit the Poupon U Bookstore where you can load up on PU swag.
While you're in Middleton, be sure to explore our neighborhood after Mustard Day and enjoy a delicious dinner or Sunday brunch at one of the many locally-owned restaurants. For more ideas of cool things you can do while in Middleton, check out VisitMiddleton.com for the latest on the "Good Neighbor City"!
SPECIAL THANKS to the City of Middleton/Community Development Authority, the City of Middleton Tourism Commission and Department of Public Lands, Recreation & Forestry, in addition to all of the Downtown Middleton Businesses, and the National Mustard Museum Staff & Volunteers.
A WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS: Of course, none of this would be possible without the generous and enthusiastic support of our sponsors, who are listed alphabetically on the left. They help make Mustard Day the world's most condimentally-correct family-friendly food festival. A big THANK YOU to all our our 2016 National Mustard Day sponsors.
* DONATIONS for games and activities at National Mustard Day 2016 benefit the Sauk Trails Optimist Club — an organization dedicated to bringing out the best in kids and their communities through hope and positive vision — as well as the nonprofit National Mustard Museum.