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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 […]
Shawano Pathways will be hosting five winter hikes in 2026. Hikes are free (donations appreciated) and all are encouraged to participate. **Note** – Product links below are affiliate links. Note: No RSVP is required. Please be sure to arrive 15 minutes early. To save time, fill out the Annual Waiver online ahead of time. What […]
March to the Zoo on this select date for a memorable day out, when everyone receives free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). Visit two of our most popular residents, red pandas Dash and Dr. Erin, in their outdoor habitat. They’re skilled climbers and can often be spotted high up on their habitat […]
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Time again! Did you miss the pre-order? No worries! The girls are stocked and ready to help you! Click here for available cookie flavors – Booth […]
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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 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 […]
There are skates from little kid sizes to Adults. There are also skate helpers for the beginner skaters to practice.
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Closecks Spring Ahead at 2am! If you forget, you’ll be an hour late for appointments today.
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Time again! Did you miss the pre-order? No worries! The girls are stocked and ready to help you! Click here for available cookie flavors – Booth […]
*FREE EVENT*Ages 5+Have you ever met an owl face to face? What about a hawk? A falcon? Meet some of Wisconsin’s common, but rarely encountered birds. Discover what a raptor is, hear their stories and learn what you can do to ensure they remain a significant part of the ecosystem.
Join us for a FREE Family Game Day Bingo Horse Races Swing Ball Cards Board Games More! Kids must be accompanied by parents – no drop offs
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 […]
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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 […]
It’s almost time for March Mammal Madness! All are invited to enter a bracket into our bracket pool for this entertaining and educational tournament. All you need to do is […]
An event for babies! Come, play, learn and grow together! Activities include:
Homeschool families explore snow science, share books and make snowflake art!
New teen program! Join us as we look at the science of snowflakes and then make some of our own. Perfect for homeschoolers! Will run at the same time as the children’s Homeschool Hop.
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