In lieu of East Dubuque Greater Events (EDGE) Foundation dissolving in the spring, the annual Wingfest will not be held in 2026, per the Telegraph Herald. The East Dubuque Lions Club assumed some of the EDGE Foundation's functions following the organization ceasing operations. With the Lions Club having their own activities, they only recently usurped what was originally responsibilities of the EDGE Foundation. He also expressed doubt that the annual East Dubuque fireworks show, which occurs in late June. You can find out more about the Lions Club opting not to hold the annual Wingfest in East Dubuque in 2026 on the Telegraph Herald's website.