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For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
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 do cool activities. Friendly costumes are encouraged for all and the event is great for kids of all ages. Each trunk will be hosted by a local business or Aurora BayCare department. The event will also feature “Touch a Truck” as EMS, Fire and Police will […]
This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are able to weld, 3D print and much more. This is open to students as young as elementary school. This is a walk-in event that happens every Tuesday night! There are wheelchair-accessible, public restrooms on site. This is a “dry” event. Click for More Information
Attention Pet Owners! Bring your furry friend to Pets + Pumpkins presented by DeLeers Construction to capture a festive fall photo you’ll love to share on your seasonal cards or your pet’s Instagram! We will supply the purr-fect backdrop and staff to take photos with your device. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Registration is required. To keep all pets and people safe, sessions will be booked in 10-minute increments. The Wisconsin Humane Society will offer pet enrichment activities while you wait for your photo slot. This program is for dogs and cats only, please. Make your reservation: October 14: https://packers.formstack.com/forms/pets_pumpkins_october_14 […]
If you want to see the Christmas Guide for reference – it’s here. (and the form in this article will also work for Halloween houses too)
🕷️🕸️ Creepy Crawly Creature Feature! 🐍🪲 Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season? Join J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue for Creepy Crawly Creatures, an exciting live animal program featuring some of nature’s most fascinating—and misunderstood—animals! Meet incredible creatures such as: 🕷️ Spiders 🐍 Snakes 🪲 Insects 🦂 Other amazing creepy crawlies! Learn why these animals are so important to our ecosystems, discover the truth behind common myths, and find out what makes each species uniquely adapted to survive. Our educators will share fascinating facts, demonstrate responsible animal care, and answer all of your questions. If you love Halloween, spooky […]
Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
Join us for Create & Glow, a special Halloween celebration and the official opening of the new Arts Hub Backyard! We’re celebrating its opening by filling the space with Halloween fun, hands-on art experiences, and activities for the entire community. Made possible through a partnership with Community First Credit Union, Create & Glow will welcome […]
🎃🚗 Trunk or Treat! 🎃🚗 Get ready for a spooktacular evening of family fun, sweet treats, and community spirit! 👻✨ Join us for our annual Trunk or Treat event! 👻 Trick-or-treat from the back of decorated trucks and cars, explore local businesses, enjoy festive games, and don’t forget to wear your favorite costume! There will be plenty of candy and surprises for everyone! 🍬 Bring your family & friends! Let’s make some hauntingly good memories together! 🕷️🎉
Grab your costumes, round up the family and get ready for a frightfully fun night. Get ready for a night packed with Halloween fun: Businesses and individuals are welcome to participate and help make this an unforgettable night for our community!
Registration 6pm-9pmCome on out to the Outagamie County Conservation Club for their Annual Haunted Hayride! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED CALL/TEXT TANYA 920.810.4322 Discounts Available: -$1 off (all ages) with donation of canned food item -$3 off for ages 12 & younger with donation of a new or gently used WINTER JACKET **hoodies, fleece sweatshirt, lightweight jacket NOT eligible for discount** **ONE DISCOUNT PER PERSON** All donations go to the Salvation Army Black Creek Bread of Life Center
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 […]
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
Trick-or-treating, costume contests, games, food trucks, and more in Menominee Park Zoo! Join us at Menominee Park Zoo. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of Halloween fun, including: Food trucks will be Busted Spud, Brewing Futures Mobile CAFE – OASD, Vang Xiong, and Beverly Ann’s. Cards will be accepted, but cash is encouraged to help speed up the process. You can also register online in advance for faster entry! Get tickets in advance: https://tinyurl.com/yzvjnzac
Perdition Pines Haunted Event presents the eighth annual “Kids Day” Trick or Treating event! ADMISSION: -Ages 14 and under are 100% FREE. (NO TICKET REQUIRED!) -Ages 15 and older $5.00 or a donation to Antigo Community Food Pantry, William’s House of Hope, and Langlade County Humane Society. (See website for donation item details) PARKING: 100% FREE PARKING. From our parking area, you will have a short walk to get to the main event and our attraction. (Parking Lot overfill: please park along the sides of the street on County Road D for extra space. DO NOT PARK IN UNMARKED YARD AREAS […]
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 […]
Registration 6pm-9pmCome on out to the Outagamie County Conservation Club for their Annual Haunted Hayride! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED CALL/TEXT TANYA 920.810.4322 Discounts Available: -$1 off (all ages) with donation of canned food item -$3 off for ages 12 & younger with donation of a new or gently used WINTER JACKET **hoodies, fleece sweatshirt, lightweight jacket NOT eligible for discount** **ONE DISCOUNT PER PERSON** All donations go to the Salvation Army Black Creek Bread of Life Center
If you want to see the Christmas Guide for reference – it’s here. (and the form in this article will also work for Halloween houses too)
Family Day is a fun day to bring little ones out to the house to enjoy the day!! Activities: >Fun music and dancing >Face painting >Slingshot apples across the water >Slide down the mansion slide. >Caramel apple slices with sprinkles bar >Wagon ride out to the haunted forest for trick-or-treating with some of our not-so-scary actors. >The concession stand will be open and selling food and drinks as well. Make sure to dress up and come enjoy the day at Spooks On Spurr!
Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
Homeschool families–STEM boat challenge and buoyancy exploration!
The dead shall rise once again and roam downtown Stevens Point during PCPL’s 2nd annual zombie walk! Deck yourself out like the undead and gather at Pfiffner Park starting at 5:30pm. We’ll have some fun zombie-themed activities and a free makeup table for anyone who needs a little zombie face flair to complete the outfit. We’ll start the walk at 6:00pm from Pfiffner to the PCPL Stevens Point Branch, where you can browse our huge collection of Halloween and horror books and DVDs (all available for checkout) and also enjoy snacks and refreshments. It’s also a perfect time to sign up […]
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