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Come to the Indoor Winter Farmers Market. Mushrooms, Fresh Greens via Aquaponics, Blueberries, honey, coffee, fresh bakery, pastries, meat, eggs, cheese, vegetables, Brunch and MORE! Things to Know Before you go – There is a $2 fee for any debit/credit transaction. For more information
Bring your family out to our free Valentine’s Day Craft & Coloring Event!Guests will have the chance to color a free Valentine’s Day card, as well as a make their own fun flower lollipop craft!This Valentine’s Day event will be at ALL Fleet Farm stores! Find your closest store.
Join us for our Post-Holiday Indoor Farmers Market!Shop local from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, sip on a cocktail or mocktail, and enjoy brunch with a beautiful view of frozen Columbia Lake.Browse baked goods, handmade crafts, and more—then settle in and enjoy your Saturday with us!
Make your Valentine a piglet this year!! 🐷💝Who needs chocolate and flowers when you can meet a whole litter of piglets? This year, our beloved annual Piglet Day gets a little sweeter as we celebrate on Valentine’s Day, from 9 am to 1 pm.Thanks to our partner, Peter Family Show Pigs, guests can meet, pet, […]
💞 Spend a little time together with the ones you love at Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum for a community access day sponsored by Gadgets and Goodies. 💞Design a heart for your valentine, explore the museum additions and updates and sign up for a membership if you haven’t already!There is no admission fee for visitors this […]
The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park Winter Hours of Operation. The NEW Zoo will be open daily (including on all holidays!) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and the Neil Anderson Canopy Tour will also be open daily starting at 9:00 a.m. The Adventure Park’s Ropes Course, Ziplines, Climbing Wall, and Kids Kourse will be closed […]
Join Wildman Arts for a Valentine’s Craft Party! Stop in anytime between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM FREE snacks and hot cocoa for everyone!Fun Crafting Events:
Family friendly! Recommended age for snowshoeing is 6 & up. Snowshoeing is a favorite winter activity for many living here in Wisconsin. Suit up in your warmest gear and learn the ins and outs of snowshoeing! We’ll talk how to put your snowshoes on, how to walk, the best conditions to use them, and the […]
Looking for a fun and unique Valentine’s Day date—or a perfect way to celebrate with your “Galentines”? Join us and local beekeepers Paula and Megan for a hands‑on workshop where you’ll learn to make your own custom beeswax lip balm! Choose from a variety of flavor options, and all materials will be provided.Pre‑registration is required, […]
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 […]
Free Event at South Park from 3-6pm, including:Chili Cook-Off – 4-6pm
6pm: Valentine’s Gathering – All are welcome – No Partner Needed. This evening is about community, healing and togetherness. 7pm – NA Meeting Games and fellowship to follow Light refreshments Gentle activities and conversation
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Waupaca High School presents: “The Miser” to be presented in February”The Miser,” a classic comedy by the French writer Molière, tells the story of an old man comically hoarding vast amounts of wealth while his children scrape by and plan out their secret love lives. When the Miser reveals that he has arranged marriages for […]
The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park Winter Hours of Operation. The NEW Zoo will be open daily (including on all holidays!) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and the Neil Anderson Canopy Tour will also be open daily starting at 9:00 a.m. The Adventure Park’s Ropes Course, Ziplines, Climbing Wall, and Kids Kourse will be closed […]
Join us for a Family Fun Day Hosted by Antigo Optimist Club – Donations go to the Antigo Food Pantry Details on the Movie
Starting December 14th through April 19. 2026, join us every Sunday 2p-3p at the Observation Building for our Awesome Ambassador program!Learn about the Wildlife Sanctuary’s awesome ambassadors! This fun program allows visitors to get up close with the animals and talk with the animal care staff. Bring your camera! Buy some corn to feed the […]
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Waupaca High School presents: “The Miser” to be presented in February”The Miser,” a classic comedy by the French writer Molière, tells the story of an old man comically hoarding vast amounts of wealth while his children scrape by and plan out their secret love lives. When the Miser reveals that he has arranged marriages for […]
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We are working on creating a new and improved Rural Northeast Wisconsin Families Restaurant Guide! Let us help make the mealtime decisions easier. As a hockey family, knowing who is open after games and practices, that serves something for my entire family is a MUST-HAVE! (so any restaurants within a 90-minute drive of Shawano is […]
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