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Join us for our Junior Investigators Program designed for ages 6 to 12 happening on the 4th Wednesday of the month. Open to homeschoolers and school-age children who would like […]
Join us for Park After Dark at Arlington Park in Shawano! We will have glow-in-the-dark games set out starting at 6:30. The movie itself will begin at dusk (around 7:30). Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy this free event!
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 […]
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
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 Saloon served from 7-11. Be sure to visit the indoor and outdoor animals. If you have older kids, be sure to check out Doc’s Museum as well.
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
Learn about Animal teeth and how they eat! Why do wolves have sharp canines, deer have flat grinding molars and beavers have ever-growing incisors? Discover how an animal’s teeth reveal what and how it eats. This is a hands-on program where you can examine and touch real animal jaws and teeth to uncover the surprising […]
Join us for the final Park After Dark at Arlington Park in Shawano! We will have glow in the dark games set out starting at 6:30. The movie itself will begin at dusk (around 7:30) Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and enjoy this free event!
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
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 Saloon served from 7-11. Be sure to visit the indoor and outdoor animals. If you have older kids, be sure to check out Doc’s Museum as well.
Let’s gather to reconnect, meet new friends and neighbors, and enjoy a classic Northwoods fall celebration! 🍁🌲🍃🍂 🌶️ Chili Cook-off 🍁 Horse-drawn Wagon Hay Rides 🐦⬛ Scarecrow-building Contest 🍎 Free Hot Apple Cider 🍺 Soda & Beer available for purchase CHILI COOK-OFF: • 11 AM – 12 PM – Bring your homemade Chili in a slow cooker & be assigned a number for voting • 1 – 2:30 PM – Tasting & Voting • 4 PM – Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place HORSE-DRAWN WAGON HAY RIDES by Brandt’s Sleigh & Wagon Rides: • 1 – 3 PM • […]
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
Calling all GHOSTS and GOBLINS…Trunk or Treat is back! Join us for a spooktacular Trunk or Treat event on Tuesday, Oct. 13 in the Aurora BayCare Health Center parking lot in Kaukauna! This is a FREE event. There will be over 50 trunks for kiddos to stop at collect candy & treats, play games and […]
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
Photo courtesy: That Wisconsin Couple Select Saturdays | 9:30 AM, 10:15 AM, 11 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:15 PM, 3 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:30 PM 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 Gather your family and travel back in time to experience a relaxing, peaceful stagecoach journey through the rolling landscape of the Kettle Moraine. Board our replica Concord stagecoach as you meet horses, take photos with them and learn more about the picturesque world of the horse-powered past during your 30-minute ride. Our handsome stagecoach can comfortably accommodate six passengers per tour, though it may be possible to include more if […]
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 Saloon served from 7-11. Be sure to visit the indoor and outdoor animals. If you have older kids, be sure to check out Doc’s Museum as well.
Join us for the 12th Annual Doc’s Harley-Davidson & Doc’s Timeline Saloon & BBQ Halloween Extravaganza Free Halloween fun for kids * Start at station #1 located in front of the Hog Barn when you arrive. * Trick-or-treat stations outside * Halloween Games inside & outside the Hog Barn * Pumpkin Patch (free pumpkin for each kid while supplies last) * Hay Ride (weather permitting) * Pulled pork sandwiches & hot dogs available inside the Hog Barn
You’re invited to the Pumpkin Hike at Hartman Creek State Park for a family-friendly evening of hiking on park trails lit by candlelight. Local schools will decorate over 500 luminaries to light up the 1.2 mile hike around Hartman Lake. Family-fun photos against a backdrop of fall decorations at the Amphitheater where Smokey Bear will greet you. Hot apple cider and donut holes will be served at the Beach Shelter (while supplies last). The event is free and open to the public, but you will need to purchase a daily pass or have an annual State Park sticker which you can […]
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
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 Saloon served from 7-11. Be sure to visit the indoor and outdoor animals. If you have older kids, be sure to check out Doc’s Museum as well.
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.
Bring the kiddos in their favorite costumes and enjoy an evening of trick-or-treating, decorated trunks, plenty of candy, and Halloween fun with our residents and staff! Our residents are especially excited to see all the little ghosts, superheroes, princesses, pumpkins, and other creative costumes come through! FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY Families, friends, neighbors, […]
Mark your calendar…. ‘they’ will be arriving at The Ruins! Every Friday & Saturday night…lights off, glow on! Maneuver through 18 haunted holes with only a glow ball. Music, drinks, laughter… hang out on our haunted deck and catch up with friends. Perfect date night! Fun for kids.

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