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Join the Portage County Historical Society in partnership with the Portage County Business Council at Heritage Park for historically themed trick-or-treating! Kids and their parents are encouraged to dress up and stroll amongst 11 historical structures while collecting candy and swag from at least 20 different local businesses. Historical costumes are encouraged, but not required.
Join the Shawano Area Free and Accepted Masons for their Annual Children’s Spooktacular Halloween Party! This event is for kids ages 2-12 and includes: Soda and Hot dogs are also available for teens/adults to purchase for $1 each (while supplies last) Over 300lbs of candy and prizes have been donated already!
We are hosting a HALLOWEEN BASH for the whole family!! Kids activities PLUS Food & Drink Specials for the WHOLE Family!! This is all at your own pace so start & finish as you are able. We look forward to CELEBRATING Fall & Halloween with you! What is waiting for you?
Join us for the Halloween Spooktacular—Sunday, October 25 from 3–6 p.m.—in Scandinavia’s Jorgens Park Preserve! During this free, family-friendly event, visitors will enjoy: • Trunk-or-Treat organized by the Scandinavia Booster Club. Enjoy seeing trunks decorated by some of your favorite community organizations, including Community Coffee and Norseman 4-H! • Hay wagon rides and games sponsored by the Friends of Jorgens Park Preserve • A pumpkin catapult sponsored by Iola-Scandinavia Scouts Troop 631 and Turner’s Fresh Market • Halloween-themed story readings from the Scandinavia Public Library • A ‘haunted’ barn sponsored by the Hayes family • more great activities to be announced […]
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing Homes/Care Facilities Participating: Do you have an event that should be listed above? Contact us at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.com or Message us on Facebook
Try your hand at Halloween make-up techniques and enjoy a snack. Just for tweens ages 8-12!
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, and community members are all welcome!
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)
KHS Orchestra’s Halloween concert is on October 27 at 5:45pm. We have a spaghetti dinner, kids costume contest, pumpkin decorating, face painting and spooky music. Don’t forget to wear your costume! Doors open at 5:45. Dinner will be served at 6:00. Music will begin at 6:30.
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. […]
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 […]
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)
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.
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. […]
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 […]
Have you wanted to visit a Haunted Attraction and not be completely terrorized? Tamed Terror is the event for you.For a reduced rate, you can view our attraction at your own pace with No Scare Actors. Creep through our haunt and take a deep look at the hand-made creations we’ve been making over the last 10 years. Although this is being billed as a “less scary” event, we must advise that this is NOT suitable for young children. FAQ, Know Before You Go and More (FAQ is at the bottom of the page)
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing Homes/Care Facilities Participating: Do you have an event that should be listed above? Contact us at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.com or Message us on Facebook
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing […]
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing […]
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing […]
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing Homes/Care Facilities Participating: Do you have an event that should be listed above? Contact us at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.com or Message us on Facebook
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing Homes/Care Facilities Participating: Do you have an event that should be listed above? Contact us at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.com or Message us on Facebook
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing Homes/Care Facilities Participating: Do you have an event that should be listed above? Contact us at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.com or Message us on Facebook
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing Homes/Care Facilities Participating: Do you have an event that should be listed above? Contact us at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.com or Message us on Facebook
Participating Homes- please leave your porch light on! Drivers – Please use caution and be alert for children. Businesses and Organizations Participating Special Houses to Visit Trunk or Treat Nursing […]
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