🥚🐇 Shawano Park and Recreation Presents: Annual Egg Hunt in the Park
Our annual Egg Hunt in the Park is just around the corner!!There are nearly 6,000 eggs and a variety of gift baskets that are given away at this event. You […]
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Our annual Egg Hunt in the Park is just around the corner!!There are nearly 6,000 eggs and a variety of gift baskets that are given away at this event. You […]
Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough […]
Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […]
Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough […]
Admission: $1 per personCome and explore the grounds of Navarino Wildlife Area around the Nature Center to celebrate Earth Day with Paw Patrol themed fun. Come and meet local police/K9 […]
Join us in-store for a meet & greet with some of Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary’s favorite ambassador birds! Meet Benny the Blue Jay, Gary the Grackle, Amelia the Kestrel and their friends!This is part of our Baby Shower supplies drive for the R-PAWS Wildlife Rehab program; please see our pinned post about the most needed […]
Are you interested in learning how to play pickleball? Join us as we share our favorite tips and tricks, covering everything from the rules of the game to serving techniques and court etiquette. Participants should meet at the pickleball courts at the Manawa Area Veterans Freedom Park, located at 176 Beach Rd, Manawa. Bring your […]
Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough […]
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Friends of Sandhill Open House – Bison! No pre-registration required.Join the Friends of Sandhill to learn about Bison! There will be kids activities, wagon tours, informational sessions on bison. Please contact Vicki Palen at vpalen@tds.net or (715) 652-3131 if you have questions. For More Information regarding the Park About the Bison at the Park
Discount Embroidery Blanks and Wei Gardens have decided to work together on a Make & Take Class – just in time for Mother’s Day. Discount Embroidery Blanks will supply the DIY Photo Planters along with art supplies to complete the planter. Stickers and stencils will help in your design. Cost is $5. Wei Gardens will […]
Join the community as we learn about the importance of water in our lives. From healthy lakes and rivers, wildlife habitat, agriculture, and fishing, you will find information about all things water, all at one time, all at one place! Come and support the local 4H who will be providing food.
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Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough […]
You’re invited! Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawano County invites you to the 6th Annual Belmark Presents Fun! for Kids’ Sake, a FREE, family-friendly event supporting local youth through mentorship.Bring […]
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Mom’s Golf Free all day! PLUS Mom-osas, Ice Cream for Breakfast concoctions, photo opps, yard games. From 3 to 93, this is a rare activity that generations can do together. […]
Police Cars, Fire Trucks, Food Trucks and MORE- In a NEW Location this year!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Summer Music in the Park! Live MusicConcessions50/50 Raffle! Bring your own chairs or blankets
Don’t miss the 25th Annual North Central Wisconsin Master Gardener Plant Sale. You’ll find a wide variety of perennials, natives, vegetables, annuals, herbs, and much more at great prices! Proceeds from the sale help fund scholarships, grants, and community gardening initiatives. Scout Troop 439 will serve refreshments, including hot Caribou coffee and fresh-baked treats such […]
Matt Welter has been studying fungus across Wisconsin for 30 years. He will lead a 2 hour nature hike from the Navarino Nature Center and back. May is an interesting month to look for mushrooms. Join Naturalist, Matt Welter as he shows what fungus are appearing in May. From dryad’s saddles to witches cauldrons, enjoy […]
Kids’ Fishing Day at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on May 16th, 9a-12noon! Please join us for the 4th annual Kids Fishing Day being held at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on May 16th. This event features several education stations and live fishing for kids 15 and under. Everyone is welcome to stop out and talk about […]
Shawano Pathways invites cyclists of all skill levels to experience the charm and natural beauty of the Town of Wescott during its annual scenic bike ride on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Water and Snacks will be provided. Restrooms and a parking area are available. Participants can choose from three different route options: All routes follow […]
Get all your nature-themed questions answered and learn about native planting, land stewardship, wildlife, and more!
• 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMToddler Class: Pond Sensory Play | Ages 1–4Little explorers will enjoy water-based sensory bins, scooping activities, and discovering pond-themed textures and animals in a calm, engaging environment. Free! • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMKids Class: Pond Life Exploration | Ages 5–11Kids will learn about pond habitats and the animals that […]

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