Inaugural Spring Lawn Games: Croquet Classic Fundraiser

This joyful, family-friendly event blends a touch of timeless charm with playful competition, all set against the beautiful backdrop of San Damiano Park and lakeshore in Monona. Expect friendly matches, live music, food carts and refreshments, a bucket raffle, and a joyful opportunity to gather with friends, both old and new, while supporting stewardship at San Damiano Park.

Event Details:

Spring Lawn Games: Croquet Classic
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 10am – 2pm
Location: San Damiano Park, 4123 Monona Dr., Monona WI
Cost: $100 for a 4-person croquet team in the Croquet Classic; free for the public to come watch
For more information: Spring Lawn Games: Croquet Classic – Friends of San Damiano

Parking: Parking is limited, including the number of accessible spaces. We encourage carpooling or walking whenever possible. You may drop off guests before parking along local roads. Please avoid parking in local business lots. Thank you for your cooperation.

About San Damiano:

Established in July 2020, Friends of San Damiano (FoSD) is a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the property known as San Damiano into an accessible public space that honors the environment, culture and community, while providing recreational and educational opportunities. The City of Monona and FoSD collaborated with the community to finalize the San Damiano Master Plan in March 2024, and guided by this vision, FoSD is generating the resources needed to transform this historic lakeside property into a space welcoming and celebrated by everyone all year round. Learn more: sandamianomonona.org