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🌲🎯 SPORTING HERITAGE YOUTH DAY IS BACK! 🛶🎣 Join the Wausau Noon Optimist Club for a FREE day of outdoor adventure for youth ages 8-16! 🏹 Archery 🎯 Trap & Skeet Shooting 🛶 Kayaking 🎣 Fly Casting 🔫 BB & Pellet Guns 🧭 Geocaching 🦌 Wildlife Education 🎁 Prizes & More! Activities Include: 📍 Wausau […]
Open to ALL Youth! (youth need to be accompanied by a parent/guardian) Bring your fishing gear, your best attitude, a friend or two, and get ready for a great day! First 50 registrants receive a fishing pole Lunch will be provided Awards for biggest fish – Chance to win prizes with every fish. 2 age […]
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 […]
See Mosquito Hill after dark! Hike the trails under a full moon (trails will be marked with reflectors for easy navigation). View the moon and night sky with NEWSTAR (Douglas Dome and telescope will be open to the public). There will be two Barlow Portable Planetarium shows in the Great Room with a different show […]
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
Join for the 2026 Season of Music in the Park Each week features a different artist, sponsors and non-profit providing dinner or snack options. See the flyers below for the optionsFood and Desserts served at 5pm. Concerts start at 6pm June 1 – Lovin Country – country June 4 – Northernaires – big bandJune 9 […]
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 […]
Come see the Permanent Exhibits for FREE! Children must be accompanied by an adult to receive free admission. Reservations Admission is free, but we strongly recommend advance reservations.* Walk-up tickets are not guaranteed. NOTE: Please stay tuned as future dates are added. Reservations for Kohl’s Thank You Thursday can be made 7 days prior to the dates […]
Get a look at what owls eat during this hands-on owl pellet dissection lab! Participants will dissect a real owl pellet to see fur, bones, and other remains hidden inside. You’ll learn about owl diets, their digestive system, and how they hunt. All necessary tools will be available and a naturalist will help your dissection. […]
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
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 […]
Join us for the 2nd Annual Summer Music in the Park! Live MusicConcessions50/50 Raffle! Bring your own chairs or blankets
Join CCR&R for a Parent Café centered around building resilience, communication, and knowledge in your parenting skills. Dinner and onsite child care will be provided at each event
Join us for the first 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 7:45) Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and enjoy this free event!
The Bear Creek Kraut Run is a 5k/ 10k run walk fundraiser for the Bear Creek Area First Responders and the Bear Creek Fire Department. There is also a kids ¼ mile and ½ mile run. Kids age 12 and under have a chance to win a bike. This event is wheelchair/stroller-friendly. It is not […]
FREE event for all Ladies and Youth 18 & Under! Enjoy some outdoor activities including shotgun shooting with instruction, archery, trout fishing, rock wall climbing, wild game tastings, making outdoor crafts, BB gun shooting, fly fish casting, DNR booth, taxidermy displays, trapping booths, bird dog demos, and much more!! Free lunch as well (don’t worry […]
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 […]
Spring Creek Farms’ Mobile Petting Zoo is coming to the Gillett Public Library on Saturday, September 12 from 11 am-1 pm! Come see a variety of animals including chickens, ducks, sheep, and more! Don’t forget your cameras!
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
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 […]
Come and explore the world of turtles! We will read stories, make crafts, and have a good time! Storytime is an indoor/outdoor event as weather permits. Plan (dress) for both. Fee: $3 per child doing the activities. Open to babies and up! We look forward to seeing you at another fun-filled Storytime!RSVP’s are appreciated (not […]
Farm story time, craft and homemade ice cream treat sponsored by Shawano County Dairy Promotions.
We are excited to bring you an unforgettable, family-friendly weekend on September 18th and 19th. Get ready to dance and tap your feet along to world-class music from headlining acts Gaelic Storm, The Drowsy Lads, Skerryvore, and The Bow Tides! Discover new favorites like The Conor Mallon Band, Rory Makem, The Gleasons, Derek Byrne & […]
We are excited to bring you an unforgettable, family-friendly weekend on September 18th and 19th. Get ready to dance and tap your feet along to world-class music from headlining acts Gaelic Storm, The Drowsy Lads, Skerryvore, and The Bow Tides! Discover new favorites like The Conor Mallon Band, Rory Makem, The Gleasons, Derek Byrne & […]
COME ONE AND ALL TO A COMMUNITY EVENT We are just a few days away from our 4th Annual Unity in the Community event, and excitement is building! Event Highlights to Share: Food: 200 FREE meals served by All Sauced Up Food Truck Fun: Raffles, kids’ games, face painting, and ~30 local resource vendors Heart: […]
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