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The Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department's annual Frozen Fest is a 5-day festival of winter activities across the community, and Groundhog Day is the Grand Finale! Businesses and organizations throughout the City of Sun Prairie will be offering many Groundhog Day specials on February 2nd. The 4th Annual Frozen Fest promises an exciting lineup of winter festivities from January 29 to February 2, 2025, culminating in the 77th Annual Groundhog Prognostication in Sun Prairie. When is the Sun Prairie Groundhog Day Prognostication this year? This year's 77th annual Groundhog Day Prognostication in Sun Prairie will be held at sunrise (7:11 a.m.) on Sunday, Feb. 2, in the Businesses across Sun Prairie offered a variety of specials for Groundhog Day, including a free 12-inch thin-crust cheese pizza at Rosati's with the purchase of an 18-inch pizza, and Groundhog Day Visit Jimmy the Groundhog the night before the 77th Annual Groundhog Prognostication and learn more about the tradition of Groundhog Day in Sun Prairie! Drop into this free event between 5:00-7:00pm on Saturday, February 1st at the Sun Prairie Historical Library & Museum to join in on the fun. Love on the Prairie Historical Letter Readings SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WKOW) -- The city of Sun Prairie is celebrating its 76th annual Groundhog Day Prognostication ceremony on Friday. Jimmy the Groundhog is expected to give his prediction at sunrise, or 7:11 a.m. in Cannery Square. If he sees his shadow, Wisconsin will have six more weeks of winter. If Jimmy doesn't, spring will come early. The last two years, an early Pancake Breakfast with Jimmy the Groundhog-The Sun Prairie Exchange Club will host an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast. Sled Dog Demo- The event is set to take place from 12 pm to 3pm at Wetmore Contact Us: 608-837-4193; staff@sunprairiemediacenter.com; 1350 Linnerud Dr, Suite 2 Sun Prairie, WI 53590. Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30AM-5PM At the crack of dawn in Sun Prairie, Jimmy returns to Sun Prairie for Groundhog Day Friday. ROBERTA BAUMANN rbaumann@hngnews.com. Roberta Baumann. Author email; Jan 28, 2024 The Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department's annual Frozen Fest is a 5-day festival of winter activities across the community, and Groundhog Day is the Grand Finale! Businesses and organizations throughout the City of Sun Prairie will be offering many Groundhog Day specials on February 2nd. Celebrate Groundhog Day with a twist at the Groundhog Open Putt Putt Bar Crawl! Round up a team of four and tour Sun Prairie's best bars with a fun putt-putt challenge at each stop. In partnership with Wisconsin Distributors, this one-of-a-kind event supports the Sun Prairie Lion's Club. Sun Prairie, WI 53590. General Information: 608-837-2511. Have a Concern? Report It Here. Downtown Sun Prairie; Groundhog Day; Interactive Community Map Join us for Sun Prairie’s 77th Annual Groundhog Prognostication! Will Jimmy the Groundhog see his shadow? Come find out and be part of the excitement! The ceremony begins at 7:00 AM, led by local officials, with the big moment at sunrise, 7:11 AM, when we’ll learn if we’re in for six more weeks of winter or an early spring. The Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department's annual Frozen Fest is a 5-day festival of winter activities across the community, and Groundhog Day is the Grand Finale! Businesses and organizations throughout the City of Sun Prairie will be offering many Groundhog Day specials on February 2nd. Jimmy the Groundhog is based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, the proclaimed “World Headquarters of the Groundhog.” His annual emergence from the ground on February 2nd foretells the coming of spring. Jimmy has an extremely high accuracy rate on his annual predictions, making him an outstanding leader in meteorological circles. The City of Sun Prairie will be celebrating the 74th Annual Sun Prairie Groundhog Day Prognostication ceremony Wednesday, February 2 in Downtown Sun Prairie’s Cannery Square. The ceremony will begin at 6:50 a.m. with the Prognostication taking place during sunrise at 7:11 a.m. Groundhog Day 2023. Fans of winter got their wish in 2023, when Jimmy saw his shadow for the first time since 2020 and thus predicted six more weeks of winter. "The best known Groundhog Day ceremony occurs each year in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania." Punxsutawney Phil is the official weather groundhog. Georgia and Jimmy the Groundhog from Sun Prairie, Jimmy the Groundhog is a weather predicting groundhog from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Groundhog Day 2025 Event information. Date Time Location Address; 02/02/25:
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