Rural Northeast Wisconsin Families

🥞 Bear Creek Lions - Pancake Breakfast
2026-04-19 08:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Bear Creek Town Hall, Silver Creek Road E9107, Bear Creek, Wisconsin, 54922, United States
The Bear Creek Lions invite you for breakfast! Bring your family and appetite! This event helps fund and support Local Lions Projects.

Menu:

Buttermilk and Potato Pancakes (All You Can Eat)

French Toast

Scrambled Eggs

Sausage

Applesauce

Juice, Milk and Coffee

🥞 American Legion Pancake Breakfast
2026-04-19 09:00 - 12:00 | Legion Hall- Elcho, N11232 Elmo St, Elcho, Wisconsin, United States
Join the American Legion Veterans for an All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast.

Menu:

Biscuits and Gravy

Pancakes and Sausage

Awesome Ambassadors at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary every Sunday 2p-3p starting 12/14/25!
2026-04-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, East Shore Drive 1660, Green Bay, WI, 54302, United States
Join us every Sunday from 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!

Free Drive-Thru Breakfast
2026-04-20 07:00 - 10:00 | Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, 1005 Orville Dr, New London, Wisconsin, 54961, United States
With flooding impacting the New London area, our New London team will be hosting a drive-thru breakfast this Monday from 7 AM–10 AM.

If you’re in the area and could use a meal or a quick pick-me-up, please stop by. We are prepared to serve up to 500 breakfasts.

In times like these, community matters the most. So, please join us tomorrow as we continue to support one another!

Cloverleaf Lakes Neighborhood Rummage Sales 2026
2026-04-24 08:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-25 08:00 - 14:00 | Cloverleaf Lakes Neighborhood, W8719 Round Lake Dr, Clintonville, Wisconsin, United States
Rummage Sale Season Kicks off This Weekend with Cloverleaf Lakes Neighborhood Rummage Sales!Some addresses may have longer hours. See the map for details. 30 Houses on the list! You won’t want to miss this!Rain or Shine!

The Wizard of Oz- Youth edition
2026-04-24 18:30 - 21:00 | St Martin’s, 100 S Clinton Ave, Clintonville, Wisconsin, United States

Winter Farmers Market - Stevens Point
2026-04-25 08:00 - 12:00 | Boys and Girls Club- Stevens Point, 941 Michigan Ave, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States
Join us for Brunch and Shopping!Brunch is a hot meal made with fresh ingredients by local farmers. You can grab-n-go or stay and eat with us.

The farmers market features Local Farmers, Makers, Producers, Local Businesses, Unique Shopping Experiences and MORE!

Who can’t wait for fresh greens?? Or missing blueberries? Live Music may be playing. Vendors change each week.

EBT and debit/credit is accepted

🧑‍🌾🧅🍞 Wausau Winter Market
2026-04-25 09:00 - 12:00 | John Marshall Elementary School, 1918 Lamont St, Wausau, Wisconsin, 54403, United States
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

Spring Walk and Trail Clean Up
2026-04-25 10:00 - 12:00 | All Aboard Nutrition, 620 S Main St, Shawano, Wisconsin, 54166, United States
Spring Walk and cleanup of the Mountain-Bay State Trail and Shawano Park-to-Park Loops

Bring gloves and wear bright clothing Walk an in-town Park-to-Park Loop or the Mountain-Bay State Trail and clean up along the way Free water and snacks

Bring the Whole Family! This event is stroller/wheelchair accessible. Well-behaved Pets are welcome to come too!

Public Restrooms are available at the Mountain Bay Trailhead Center

🌍 Celebrate Earth Day at Navarino with Paw Patrol
2026-04-25 11:00 - 14:00 | Navarino Nature Center, Lindsten Road W5646, Shiocton, WI, 54170, United States
Admission: $1 per personCome and explore the grounds of Navarino Wildlife Area around the Nature Center to celebrate Earth Day with Paw Patrol themed fun.

Come and meet local police/K9 officers, firemen, ambulance, and other entities as well as trolley rides, bird house building ($10 a house), Pond exploring, crafts, food, meeting Paw Patrol characters, face painting, and more!

In addition to the Earth Day fun, we hope to have some plants donated by volunteers available for purchase as well.

So get out of the house and celebrate Earth Day at Navarino Wildlife Area with Paw Patrol themed fun!

Meet & Greet with Ambassador Birds
2026-04-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Wild Birds Unlimited, 2285 South Oneida St, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54304, United States
Join us in-store for a meet & greet with some of Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary’s favorite ambassador birds! Meet Benny the Blue Jay, Gary the Grackle, Amelia the Kestrel and their friends!This is part of our Baby Shower supplies drive for the R-PAWS Wildlife Rehab program; please see our pinned post about the most needed items to help these amazing volunteers continue to care for thousands of orphaned baby wildlife each summer!Supplies collection goes through the end of the month.

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🥞🚒 MANAWA RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST
2026-04-26 08:00 - 12:00 | 500 S Bridge St, Stits Road 3261, Oshkosh, WI, 54902, United States
Please join us for our annual pancake breakfast!

In person.

Menu:

Regular, blueberry, and chocolate chip pancakes

Sausage, ham, eggs, coffee, water and juice.

Also 50/50 raffle.

What do we purchase with the funds?

🛍️ Marion City-Wide Rummage Sale 2026
2026-05-01 08:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-02 08:00 - 15:00 | City of Marion, Marion, Wisconsin
🦁🛍️ The Marion Lions Club is excited to coordinate the 2026 Marion City-Wide Rummage Sales!🗓 Friday, May 1 & Saturday, May 2, 2026⏰ 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM both days

🥞 Amish Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale
2026-05-02 07:00 - 10:00 | Pigeon River School, E6778 Neitzke Rd, Marion, Wisconsin, United States
Join us for our Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale

Enjoy Fresh Raised Donuts and MORE!

All proceeds go to Local Amish Schools

Learn Pickleball
2026-05-02 09:30 - 12:30 | Manawa Area Veterans Freedom Park, 176 Beach Road, Manawa, WI, 54949, United States
Are you interested in learning how to play pickleball? Join us as we share our favorite tips and tricks, covering everything from the rules of the game to serving techniques and court etiquette. Participants should meet at the pickleball courts at the Manawa Area Veterans Freedom Park, located at 176 Beach Rd, Manawa. Bring your pickleball paddle if you have one otherwise we will have a few available to borrow. All ages are welcome and no registration is required.

🇺🇸 🪖 Military History Day
2026-05-02 09:30 - 15:00 | Military Veterans and Education Center, 4300 Poberezny Rd, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 54902, United States
The 2026 Military History date is Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Join us for Free Family Fun for the Whole Family! We’ll be celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary with all day events and kids activities!

9:30am – Doors Open

10:45am Naval History Presentation

11:30am WWII Allied and Axis Reenactment Battle

12:30pm Weapons Demo (see displays)

1:30pm Vietnam War Reenactment

2:15pm Raffle Winners Announced

11am- 2pm Food and Beverage available for purchase courtesy of Scout Troop (Cash or Card Accepted)

3rd Annual Langlade Gem & Mineral Show
2026-05-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Northstar Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo, Wisconsin, United States
Come join us for the Gem and Mineral Show.

Raffles

Silent Auction

Kids Activities

Geode Cracking

15+ Vendors

Food and Beverages available for purchase

Milwaukee Public Museum - FREE Admission
2026-05-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 West Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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 listed above.

Children ages 0-3 must be included when making your reservation.

Clintonville Little Trucks Playgroup
2026-05-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Clintonville Elementary School, 24 20th St, Clintonville, Wisconsin, 54929, United States
The Little Trucks Playgroup is an opportunity for children birth to age 5 to play with other children in a developmentally appropriate environment. Caregivers will have the chance to network with each other. Staff are present throughout the event. Caregivers/Parents are encouraged to complete a developmental questionnaire.

All children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the entire event. All adults need to register when they arrive and wear a visitors pass.

Parent Cafe
2026-05-08 17:30 - 19:30 | Child Care Resource & Referral, 1001 W Kennedy Ave Suite A, Kimberly, Wisconsin, 54136, United States
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, along with fun giveaways!

Click here to Register Online

Venue Notes: Public Wheelchair/Stroller accessible restrooms are available.

🐦 Spring City Bird Walk
2026-05-09 06:30 - 09:30 | Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, East Shore Drive 1660, Green Bay, WI, 54302, United States
Please join us for a spring bird walk at the Wildlife Sanctuary as we look for migrating warblers and other exciting seasonal birds!Free and open to the public. All skill levels welcome.

🦬 Sandhill Wildlife Area Open House - Bison
2026-05-09 09:00 - 15:00 | Sandhill Wildlife Area, 1715 County Rd X, Babcock, WI, 54466, United States
Friends of Sandhill Open House – Bison! No pre-registration required.Join the Friends of Sandhill to learn about Bison! There will be kids activities, wagon tours, informational sessions on bison.

Please contact Vicki Palen at vpalen@tds.net or (715) 652-3131 if you have questions.

For More Information regarding the Park

About the Bison at the Park

🪴 DIY Photo Planter Make & Take Class
2026-05-09 10:00 - 15:00 | Wei Gardens, County Road B W5285, Black Creek, Wisconsin, 54106, United States
Discount Embroidery Blanks and Wei Gardens have decided to work together on a Make & Take Class – just in time for Mother’s Day. Discount Embroidery Blanks will supply the DIY Photo Planters along with art supplies to complete the planter. Stickers and stencils will help in your design. Cost is $5. Wei Gardens will work with you to find the right plant or flower for your photo planter. Numerous varieties of plants and flowers available. Cost is based on what you choose. Any age is welcome. We would like you to sign up so that we have an idea of how many will be joining us. Please just click going and place the number of participants in the discussion.

🚣 🏞️ All Things Water, All At One Place, All At One Time
2026-05-09 10:00 - 16:00 | Langlade County Fairground
Join the community as we learn about the importance of water in our lives. From healthy lakes and rivers, wildlife habitat, agriculture, and fishing, you will find information about all things water, all at one time, all at one place!

Come and support the local 4H who will be providing food.

Experts and Vendors

Watersheds

Wetlands

Rivers and Streams

Spring Ponds

Fishing

Wildlife

Forestry

Boating

Government

Aquatic Invasive Species

Lakes

Kids Activities

Langlade County Waterways Association

Langlade County Conservation

DNR Wonderful Waters of Wisconsin

Belmark Presents Fun! For Kids' Sake
2026-05-09 11:00 - 14:00 | Franklin Park, South Washington Street 235, Shawano, Wisconsin, 54166, United States
You’re invited! Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawano County invites you to the 6th Annual Belmark Presents Fun! for Kids’ Sake, a FREE, family-friendly event supporting local youth through mentorship.Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of fun, connection, and community impact. This event offers activities for all ages while supporting our mission to empower children in Shawano County to reach their full potential.Admission is FREE.Event highlights include:• Games and activities for all ages• Food and beverages available for purchase• Raffles and prizes• Opportunities to support and ignite the potential of local kids

Children can pick up a FREE game card and visit activity stations hosted by local businesses and organizations throughout the park. From ring toss and tic-tac-toe to golf chip-in, bubbles, sidewalk art, ball toss, kittens, and more, there will be plenty of fun for kids and families to enjoy!

🚒🚚 Touch - A - Truck
2026-05-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Shawano Skate Park Parking Lot, 123 E Elizabeth St, Shawano, Wisconsin, 54166, United States
Police Cars, Fire Trucks, Food Trucks and MORE-

In a NEW Location this year!

Summer Music in the Park
2026-05-13 18:30 - 20:00 | Legion Memorial Park, 401 N Main St, Marion, Wisconsin, 54950, United States
Join us for the 2nd Annual Summer Music in the Park! Live MusicConcessions50/50 Raffle!

Bring your own chairs or blankets

May 13th – WI Academy of Fine Arts

June 10th – High Lonesome Country

July 8th – Brayden Grimm & 250th Anniversary Celebration

August 12th – Cody Ness & Tom Fritz Acoustic

September 9th – Ricky Oh & the Oh Aces

Little Learners Playgroup
2026-05-14 10:15 - 11:15 | Chilton Public Library, 221 Park St, Chilton, Wisconsin, 53014, United States
Child Care Resource & Referral invites you to join us for twice-monthly playgroups at the Chilton Public Library! Families can enjoy free open play, play-based learning activities, and time to connect with other parents and caregivers.Suggested ages are 0-5, but older siblings are also welcome!RSVP Appreciated, but not required.
