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Blessing of the Animals Worship Service

Charity We welcome you to join us for this special outdoor worship service. From hamsters to horses, all are invited to be blessed! Bring your lawn chairs & join us! WE Community Church is located at 2644 Hwy 116, Waukau. After the service, stay for some food & fun with our first Community Picnic! WECC will provide hot dogs, lemonade, and games. Please bring a dish to pass, if you are able. Sunday, August 17, 2025. WE Community Church is located at 2644 Highway 116, Waukau, WI 54980. For more info visit wecommunitychurchwaukau.org.

"Our Town" by Thornton Wilder

General Admission tickets are available at the door. $25 for Adults, $20 for Seniors and Students. "Our Town" is a three-act play that explores the everyday lives of residents in the fictional small town of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, during the early 20th century. The narrative begins with Dr. Gibbs, who returns home after a morning delivery, and unfolds through the routines of the Gibbs and Webb families, including their children, George and Emily. The play poignantly captures themes of love, community, and the passage of time as George and Emily navigate childhood, adolescence, and ultimately, marriage. Sunday, August 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance.

September Writing Challenge at Manitowoc Public Library

Community Events Have you always wanted to write but can’t find the right time to start? How does Monday, September 1 sound? That’s when the September Writing Challenge kicks off at Manitowoc Public Library for Teens and Adults. Pick up your handy Tracking Calendar from the Front Service Desk starting Monday, August 18, and then write every day for the month of September! Jumpstart your writing habit, discover your poetic side, or finally put all those family recipes in a notebook. All writing counts and all writing will be rewarded. Turn in your completed calendar to the front desk after Tuesday, September 30, for a prize. A Grand Prize will be awarded to the writer that turns out the most words! Monday, August 18, 2025 – Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Stable Minds Support: FREE Program at the BEAMING Ranch

Are you or someone you know experiencing or caring for someone facing early to moderate-stage dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease,Traumatic Brain Injuries or other forms of memory loss? Come to our Stable Minds Support programming for individuals facing these unique challenges and their caregivers. Our Stable Minds Support programs offer caregivers and their loved ones a chance to enjoy a unique horse experience, connect with nature, and socialize with others facing similar challenges. Participants will have the opportunity to groom horses, feel the horses' heartbeats and movements, make horse treats, and engage in arts and crafts, as well as enjoy bird watching and socializing in a natural setting. Participants who have received approval can also ride with a physician's release. RSVP or get more information by texting or calling 920-851-6160 or emailing incbeaming@gmail.com. Monday, August 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. 2692 County Rd GG, Neenah, WI, 54956.

National Parks

Community Events Video showing the national parks and what to see and what to do. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Neville Public Museum.

Clip For A Cause

Charity Sonny’s Pizzeria and Door Cancer Inc. are partnering up again to bring you our 3rd ever Clip For A Cause!!!!!! We are shaving heads to raise money for those fighting cancer in our community! Getting involved is easy! If you would like to shave your head: let the world know you stand in solidarity with cancer patients by shaving your head. Then, collect donations that will support Door CANcer Inc. and cancer patients in our community. Our barbers will be ready to shave your head on August 20th! If you'd like to donate: visit our website www.doorcancer.com/donate and include the name of the participant you're supporting in the memo line. If you'd like to watch the fun: come down to Sonny's August 20th from 5-7pm. Enjoy a Sonny's pizza buffet ($20 for ages 10+ and $10 for kids under age 10) and Busch Light from Flanigan Distributing Inc. 50% of pizza buffet sales and proceeds from the 1/2 barrel from Flanigan's will go directly to supporting Door CANcer. Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Sonnys Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria 129 North Madison Avenue Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. For more info visit facebook.com.

Free Music in the Park w/free ice cream sundaes

Community Events Wayside Morrison Lions Club host free Music in the Park at Brown County WayMorr Park during the summer. The band that will be performing on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 is Bent Grass Band. The Brown County Bookmobile will be on location for all to enjoy and stop in. Lions members scoop up the free vanilla ice cream from Cedar Crest and people in attending can add their own toppings. There is also food and drinks to be purchased at each event. People are asked to bring their own lawn chairs, two great children playgrounds for all kids to enjoy. Lions members will except all donations of used eyeglasses, eyeglass cases, old hearing aids, new hearing aid batteries, and old cell phones at each Music in the Park night. Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 7431 Dickinson Road, Greenleaf WI 54126. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

Marinette County Fair

Community Events Exhibits, livestock exhibits, horse show, truck pull, tractor pull, demolition derby, horse pull, mini rod pull, live music, kids shows, AgriBots, Pompeyo's Dog Show, Fair food and drinks, Fun for the whole family! Thursday, August 21, 2025 – Sunday, August 24, 2025. Marinette County Fairgrounds 300 Fairgrounds Rd Wausaukee WI 54177. For more info visit www.marinettecountyfair.com.

Welcome Back GBAPS Celebration 2025-2026

Community Events Join the Green Bay Area Public School District in a celebration with fun, food, music and more at Joannes Park from 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. on August 21. All GBAPS students and families are invited to this free, carnival-style event. Information on transportation, entertainment and more will be shared throughout the summer on the District website. Event Photography/Video: Please be advised that photo or video may be taken at this event for use on the District website, social media, and/or other promotional materials. Your attendance at this event gives consent to the Green Bay Area Public School District to use your image and likeness for educational, archival, or promotional purposes. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Joannes Park 215 S Baird St, Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit www.gbaps.org.

Screen Sanity Parent Night

Community Events On Thursday, August 21, the Building for Kids, in partnership with US Cellular, is hosting Screen Sanity Parent Night at the Museum. As families prepare to send their kids back to school, questions around phones and screen use are sure to arise. Today’s parents have countless resources to help them raise a child, yet we are the first generation to ponder questions like: When should I get my child a smartphone? How should I prepare them for social media? And, how can I keep them safe online? During this FREE event, parents will receive information and resources to help then answer these questions and children will have access to some after-hours playtime at the museum. This event is FREE, but registration is required. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Building For Kids Children's Museum 100 West College Avenue Appleton, WI 54911. For more info visit 65215.blackbaudhosting.com.

Adventures in 4-H!: Time for Tempo!

Community Events Music - all around us - in radios, schools, nature. Join as we explore the sounds that surround us, by making our own rock band with straws, rubber bands, boxes, tubes, craft sticks. Join the musical FAMILY fun! Each session has a $10 registration fee and will be held at the STEM Innovation Center 2019 Technology Way, Green Bay, WI 54311. A caring adult will need to stay with youth for the duration of the session. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Brown County STEM Innovation Center, 2019 Technology Way, Green Bay, WI 54311. For more info visit www.browncountywi.gov.

Food Truck Fridays

Community Events Enjoy a variety of the area's best food truck offerings all summer long! Grab something to eat and enjoy your lunch in sunny downtown Green Bay. Food trucks will be located in the library parking lot. Check our Facebook page for each week's lineup. Weather permitting and trucks subject to change or cancellation. Friday, August 22, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Central Library 515 Pine St Green Bay 54301. For more info visit browncounty.librarycalendar.com.

Southern Door Snow Travelers Annual Snowmobile Grass Drag and Corn Roast

Community Events Drag races start at noon John Welch Band noon - 4:30 Driftwood 4:30- 7 Admission $5 15 & under Free Complimentary corn served all day 50/50 and other raffles ran throughout the day Food and beverage served all day. Saturday, August 23, 2025. Southern Door Snow Travelers club grounds 3573 cty CC Sturgeon Bay WI 54235.

AMVETS Chapter 13 Ride

Charity 2, 3, or 4 wheels come enjoy the day with raffles, 50/50 events, food and all proceeds go to support the Waushara County CVSO for emergency Dental needs. Saturday, August 23, 2025. Lions Hall in Redgranite.

Back to School at the BFK

Community Events Celebrate the end of summer and the upcoming school year at the BFK! Grab your backpack and pencils and join us for a day of exciting school-inspired activities. Make a bookmark in The Studio, decorate a sign and pose for a back-to-school photo, learn about healthy and easy after school snacks, fill out a BFK Report Card by playing at each exhibit and earning a completion check, and much more! This event is FREE with the paid price of admission. No pre-registration is required. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Building For Kids Children's Museum 100 West College Avenue Appleton, WI 54911. For more info visit www.buildingforkids.org.

Just Pets 25th Anniversary Celebration

Business Events 25th Anniversary celebration. Free food and soda/water. Raffles benefiting Make A Wish Wisconsin. 25 % Off store wide. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM. 2009 N. Richmond st. Appleton, WI 54911. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

Seph Schlueter

Community Events Seph Schlueter, his debut single "Counting My Blessings" hitting No. 1. In Cup3 7pm Show, 6:30 Doors, Early Entry 6pm. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Cup O Joy Music Venue 525 N Taylor St Green Bay, WI 54303. For more info visit eventvesta.com.

Meat Raffle

Meat raffle with proceeds helping Mit Liebe German Shepherd Dog Rescue. Besides the meat raffle, there will be bucket raffles and a 50/50 cash raffle. Join us on the patio to meet some of our dogs available for adoption! Saturday, August 23, 2025, 11:00 PM – Sunday, August 24, 2025, 3:00 AM. Brother's Pub 5867 North Lake Drive Shawano, WI 54166. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

Arts and Crafts Fair

Community Events It’s an arts and crafts fair done Wade House style. Wander our beautiful, historic grounds as you browse the offerings of more than 50 artists and craftspeople. Potters, quilters, metal workers, woodworkers and herbalists are just some of the trades represented. Find that must-have piece of whimsy for your garden, fine art for your living room wall or artisan foods for your pantry, all while you nosh on tasty snacks, listen to live music and watch our smithy and sawyer in action. COST $6/person Tickets may also be purchased onsite. Membership benefit is not applicable to this already discounted event. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Wade House Historic Site, W7965 State Hwy 23 Greenbush, WI 53026. For more info visit www.wisconsinhistory.org.

2025 St. Peter/St. Hubert Church Kermiss

Community Events Join us for the 29th annual St. Peter and St. Hubert Kermiss on August 24th! The day kicks off with an outdoor mass starting at 10:15 on the front lawn of St. Peter in Lincoln (weather permitting). Following mass grab some of our delicious foods including our famous booyah, Belgian pies, Belgian tripp, hamburgers and of course beer & soda. Stay for the kids activities (petting zoo, bounce houses & face painting), silent auction, sportsmen's raffle, time & talent at 3:00pm and live music by Modern Day Drifters from 1:00-4:30! Sunday, August 24, 2025, 10:15 AM – 4:15 PM. St. Peter Church grounds E2591 County Road S Casco, WI 54205. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

17th Annual Dragons Golf Fundraiser Benefiting Green Bay Dragons Women's Hockey Club

Community Events Event Details: 2 pm Registration | pay by cash or check on day of event 2 pm Driving Range included 3 pm Shotgun Start 5-6 pm Taco Buffet 6:00 pm Raffle Prize Drawings . Golfer Details: 9 Holes | 4 Person Team Scramble Included: Golf, Cart, Pizza Buffet + 2 drink tickets $55 per person . NON-Golfer Details: Included: Pizza Buffet + 2 drink tickets $25 per person. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Wander Springs | WanderSprings.com 4342 Wayside Drive, Greenleaf WI 54126. For more info visit www.cornerstoneicecenter.org.

Peniel Welsh Chapel 103rd Annual Gymanfa Ganu or Hymn Sing

Community Events The 103rd annual Gymanfa Ganu or Welsh Hymn Sing. Join in an afternoon of music and song, directed by Jay Williams III of New York. The Welsh people are noted for their 4-part harmonies. Sing along or simply listen and enjoy the great hymns of faith. Te Bach or Welsh Tea following the program. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM. Peniel Welsh Chapel W9644 Zoar Rd Oshkosh,WI 54904.

Dementia Education Summer Series: Exploring Care & Support Services

Community Events St. Paul Elder Services, Inc. is proud to offer a free educational summer series focused on dementia care and support. Whether you are a caregiver, family member, or simply interested in learning more about dementia, these sessions provide valuable insights and resources to better support those affected by Alzheimer’s and related conditions. 🌟 What to Expect Led by Courtney Tienor, Executive Director of Community Services at St. Paul Elder Services, this series includes six informative sessions that will explore essential topics around dementia, communication, caregiving, and available support services. 📅 Dates & Topics June 10 – Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia June 24 – Building Foundations of Caregiving July 8 – Supporting Independence July 22 – Communicating Effectively August 12 – Responding to Dementia Related Expressive Actions August 26 – Exploring Care & Support Services Each session will be held from 3:00 to 4:30 PM at: 📍 Memory Care Resource Center 221 E 13th Stre… Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. St. Paul Elder Services Memory Care Resource Center 221 E 13th Street Kaukauna, WI. For more info visit stpaulelders.org.

Food Truck Fridays

Community Events Enjoy a variety of the area's best food truck offerings all summer long! Grab something to eat and enjoy your lunch in sunny downtown Green Bay. Food trucks will be located in the library parking lot. Check our Facebook page for each week's lineup. Weather permitting and trucks subject to change or cancellation. Friday, August 29, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Central Library 515 Pine St Green Bay 54301. For more info visit browncounty.librarycalendar.com.

American Legion Robert E. Burns Post 165 Car / Bike Show Saturday, August 30th, 2025. Trophy participants Entry Fee $10, Registration 8am - 11am, Judging Closed @ 12pm, Trophy Presentation 2pm, Creative Sound DJ Service 8am - 3pm, Food & Drinks for Purc

Community Events American Legion Robert E. Burns Post 165 Car / Bike Show is car / bike show fundraiser to support Our Veterans and Veteran Organizations! Trophy participants Entry Fee $10, Registration 8am - 11am, Judging Closed @ 12pm, Trophy Presentation 2pm, Creative Sound DJ Service 8am - 3pm, Food & Drinks For Purchase, Basket Raffles, 50/50 Raffles, Silent Auctions, Come join the fun for everyone! Saturday, August 30, 2025. Walsh Field 2201 Polk Street Two Rivers, WI. 54241. For more info visit wiamericanlegionpost165.org.

American Legion Robert E. Burns Post 165 Car / Bike Show Saturday, August 30th, 2025. Trophy participants Entry Fee $10, Registration 8am - 11am, Judging Closed @ 12pm, Trophy Presentation 2pm, Creative Sound DJ Service 8am - 3pm, Food & Drinks for Purc

Community Events American Legion Robert E. Burns Post 165 Car / Bike Show is car / bike show fundraiser to support Our Veterans and Veteran Organizations! Trophy participants Entry Fee $10, Registration 8am - 11am, Judging Closed @ 12pm, Trophy Presentation 2pm, Creative Sound DJ Service 8am - 3pm, Food & Drinks For Purchase, Basket Raffles, 50/50 Raffles, Silent Auctions, Come join the fun for everyone! Saturday, August 30, 2025. Walsh Field 2201 Polk Street Two Rivers, WI. 54241. For more info visit wiamericanlegionpost165.org.

Yoga and Wine with the Alpacas

Community Events LondonDairy Alpacas is offering Yoga and Wine with the Alpacas for the fifth consecutive year and to partner with Bay Area Yoga again. LondonDairy has a different approach to yoga because we know yoga practitioners are very serious about their mind and body. Bring your mat and perhaps a water bottle. Your session will begin by welcoming all participants (ages 8 and up are welcome) and explain our approach to yoga with the alpacas. Then we practice yoga either on the lawn or inside a pole building depending on the weather. No, the alpacas will NOT jump on you! After about an hour, where your focus has been 100% on yoga with the instructor, the alpacas are released in the same area with you, to roam freely. No fence between you and the alpacas. We will explain special interactive techniques to use with the alpacas. Everyone will have the opportunity to feed the alpacas and take photos/selfies. We will have baby alpacas, too! Finally, all participants over the age of 21 can sample four exclusive, boutique South… Saturday, August 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. LondonDairy Alpacas, 6827 State Highway 147, Two Rivers, WI 54241. For more info visit www.londondairyalpacas.com.

Caramel Crisp Corner Sidewalk Sale

Business Events Caramel Crisp Corner End of Summer Sidewalk Sale Saturday, August 30th 10 am to 4 pm 200 City Center Oshkosh 920 231 4540 Information@caramelcrispcorner.com Celebrate Summer's Grand Finale with Caramel Crisp Corner -- at our Labor Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale! On Saturday, August 30th, there will be gifts, books and treasures galore, all at the nicest prices you've seen all summer and all on display in front of the store! Some rare finds from Caramel Crisp's collection of furniture and display items will also be available. One day only, so make sure to mark you calendars! You don't want to miss this one! Saturday, August 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Caramel Crisp Corner 200 City Center Oshkosh, WI 54901. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

42nd Annual Labor Fest Sponsored by Fox Valley Area Labor Council

Community Events Parade 10a Menasha Curtis Reed Square through to Downtown Neenah Festival 11a to 5p Corn Roast, Food, Beverage Tent, Paddle Wheel, Live Music(Time Machine Band 12 to 5p), Raffle Prizes, Rummage Sale, Jakes Jumpers, Face Painting, Awtum the Clown. Monday, September 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Neenah Labor Temple, 157 S. Green Bay Road, Neenah, WI 54956.

Baby’s Night Out at the BFK

Community Events Join us for Baby’s Night Out at the BFK! On Wednesday, September 3 from 4:30 – 6pm, we’re hosting an event for babies and their grown-ups. The evening will include opportunities to connect with new families, access to parenting resources from First Five Fox Valley and VPI’s Early Intervention Program, and age-appropriate activities such as creating hand/footprint art, storytimes, baby yoga with Be. A Center for Holistic Mental Health & Healing, and more. This event is free for members and $11 for non-members. Infants under 12 months are free as well. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Building For Kids Children's Museum 100 West College Avenue Appleton, WI 54911. For more info visit 65215.blackbaudhosting.com.

Drop-In Chess Club @ MPL

Community Events Want to improve your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Make a smart move and join us for Drop-In Chess Club at Manitowoc Public Library’s Second Floor Balkansky Community Room from 6-7:30 PM on Wednesday, September 3! The game of chess offers many brainy benefits—and it's just fun! Those of all abilities and ages (6-years plus, please) are welcome, but staff will not offer formal instruction. Chessboards provided and library materials are available for further learning. No registration is required, but please remember that children under the age of 8 (even prodigies!) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Fraud Defense – True Stories. Real Scams.

Community Events This free, one-night-only event brings together a powerhouse lineup of financial experts and law enforcement to expose how scams really happen—and how you can stop them. Whether it’s a phone call, email, or social media message, fraud is evolving fast. “Fraud Defense” arms attendees with real-world tools to fight back. Questions or need flyers to share with your organization, church, or business? Contact Laura Chaltry, Vice President & Director of Brand & Marketing at (715) 732-1732. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Theatre on the Bay 750 W Bay Shore Street, Marinette, WI.

Caramel Crisp Bookstore Welcomes Author Joy Bashara

Business Events Caramel Crisp Bookstore Welcomes Joy Bashara Author of Blanketed in Truth Thursday, September 4th 5:30 to 6:30 pm 200 City Center, Oshkosh Local Author Joy Bashara will be the very special guest of the Caramel Crisp Book Club on Thursday, September 4th (5:30 to 6:30 pm) for a lively discussion of her fascinating travel memoir, “Blanketed in Truth”. Joy will share stories of her experiences as an English teacher for the U.S. Department of State in Siberia. Through her book, Joy will introduce you to a variety of people who remain an enigma to many outside their borders. As Joy reveals the tip of the iceberg to her thirty-year love affair with a place besieged by propaganda, you will find yourself unraveling the mystery of a foreign tongue, sampling peculiar foods, and coming to understand heartfelt customs passed down through generations. Dare to journey through the ten lessons within these pages, each one taught by a woman who has opened not only her mind, but her heart to both friendship and love abroad.… Thursday, September 4, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Caramel Crisp Corner 200 City Center Oshkosh, WI 54901. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

First Friday Art

On the first Friday of each month, Algoma’s art galleries, studios, as well as other stores open their doors for an evening of art exhibition opening receptions where you can often meet the artists, sales, refreshments, great conversation, and hands-on activities.Enjoy art of all mediums, start or add to an art collection, and enjoy refreshments and friendly conversation. Have a great time as you stroll the streets of downtown Algoma, WI. Friday, September 5, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Downtown Algoma, WI. For more info visit visitalgomawi.com.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Friday, September 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Family Fun Fest - Bridge Point church

Community Events Free Family Fun Fest at Bridge Point: A Community Event for All Ages! Bridge Point invites the community to an exciting day of fun and entertainment for the entire family! This FREE event, happening on September 6th on Bridge Point Church’s lawn, offers something for everyone to enjoy. Event Highlights Include: Live Entertainment: Be amazed by the incredible magic of Magician Daryl Rodgers and come enjoy live music by Bobby Rivers. Exciting Activities: For those kids seeking adventure, try your hand at rock climbing or bounce around in the inflatable house. Younger children can participate in various games, get their face painted, and more. Craft & Vendor Show: Browse nearly 40 vendors offering unique crafts, products, and services. Raffle: Don’t miss your chance to win great prizes in our raffle- Over hundreds of dollars in donated prizes make this an event to remember! Food & Refreshments: Reasonably priced food and drinks will be available to keep you refreshed. With such a wide array of activities… Saturday, September 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 2421 West Point Rd Green Bay WI 54304. For more info visit bridgepointgb.churchcenter.com.

40th annual Printers Row Lit Fest

Community Events Sandra Cisneros, the internationally acclaimed author of House on “Mango Street “ and the 2025 Harold Washington Literary Award recipient will be the keynote speaker at the Printers Row Lit Fest which will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, from 10am-6pm in Chicago’s historic Printers Row neighborhood. It will feature more than 70 live programs on 6 indoor and outdoor stages, over 100 independent booksellers, publishers, literary organizations, educational institutions, and much more. Admission to the book fair and literary programs is free. This year’s program and list of presenters, authors, and booksellers will be announced later this summer. For updated and additional information, please visit www.printersrowlitfest.org. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:10 AM – 5:10 PM. Printers Row neighborhood Dearborn Ave and Polk St. Chicago, IL. For more info visit printersrowlitfest.org.

St. Paul Brat Fest

Community Events Brats, Games, Live Music, Polka Mass...all happening at the 5th Annual St. Paul Brat Fest, Saturday, September 6 from 11 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Polka Mass on the Grass at 4:00 p.m. Admission is free! St. Paul Parish, 410 Wallace Street, Combined Locks. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM. 410 Wallace Street, Combined Locks, WI. For more info visit www.stpaulcl.com.

Be The Light Walk

Community Events Be The Light Walk is a family-friendly community event featuring Kami Love, Executive Director of Hands of 10ve as keynote speaker, a mental health resource fair, and a serene 1-mile candlelight walk through Downtown Green Bay. Hope and healing after suicide is possible. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. KI Convention Center at 333 Main St. Green Bay, WI. For more info visit bethelightwalk.com.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Mind The Gap (The Gapinski Family)

Community Events MIND THE GAP: (The Gapinski family), playing all kinds of acoustic music, mostly folk, bluegrass, and country. 7:30pm (Doors 6:45pm) Early Entry can come in 6:30-6:45pm. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Cup O Joy Music Venue, 525 N Taylor St, Green Bay, WI 54303. For more info visit eventvesta.com.

Grandparents’ Day at the BFK

Community Events On Sunday, September 7 from 9am – 4pm we’re celebrating grandparents and the special role they play in children’s lives! Throughout the day, families can explore papermaking in The Lab, share food stories and recipes in Food to Grow, and create special gifts for grandma and grandpa in The Studio. Join your grandchildren at the BFK and create lasting memories together! We’re offering FREE admission for grandparents and a 15% discount on Grandparent Memberships. This event is free with the paid price of admission or a BFK membership. No pre-registration is required. Grandparents’ Day at the BFK is sponsored by the Doug and Mary Gunderson Family Fund Within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Building For Kids Children's Museum 100 West College Avenue Appleton, WI 54911. For more info visit www.buildingforkids.org.

Grandparents Day on the Farm

Community Events One FREE Grandparent per/Pd Gen. Adm. General Admission $16/person ages 2-92 Grandparents are FREE on National Grandparents Day at Mulberry Lane Farm! Preserving special memories…that is what Grandparents Day is all about. At Mulberry Lane Farm you’ll have the opportunity to share your childhood memories of milking cows, driving tractors, morning chores and more as you tour the farm and interact with the farm animals. Take an extra moment to appreciate all the joy and wisdom that grandparents bring to our lives. Memories of growing up on the family farm will come to life once again. Share those special memories while creating memories your grandchild will carry for a lifetime. NOTE: Mulberry Lane Farm is now Cashless. We accept Debit, Credit, Mobile Pay. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. W3190 Cty Rd B Hilbert, WI. For more info visit www.mulberrylanefarmwi.com.

St Johns Riverside Church "Switching Back To Sundays"

Community Events We are a small , country church celebrating going back to Sunday services. All are welcome to attend the 8:30 service and join the congregation for refreshments and fellowship following the service. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. St John Riverside Lutheran Church 5686 South State Hwy 32 Gillett, Wi.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Stepping On

Community Events A 7-week program that meets once per week for 2 hours for adults aged 60 and older who have fallen or have concerns about falling. Participants are provided with education from guest experts on exercise, pharmacology, vision and community safety. Registration is required for this event. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Aurora 1160 Building 1160 Kepler Dr Green Bay, WI 54311.

Mini Job Fair @ Manitowoc Public Library

Community Events Manitowoc Public Library and Wisconsin Job Service would like to invite job seekers to a multi-employer hiring event taking place in MPL's Balkansky Community Room on Tuesday, September 9, from 1-3 PM! Check back closer to the date to see which businesses will be on-hand. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Cognitive Stimulation Presented by the Brain Center of Green Bay

Community Events You can boost your brain health by changing how you use it each day. It's more than puzzles-try new experiences, face challenges, and connect with to others. It's nature's way of keeping your mind sharp. Free and open to everyone! Registration preferred, please call YWCA at 920-5581 ext. 0 Presented by the Brain Center of Green Bay. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. YWCA Greater Green Bay 235 S Madison St Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit greenbay.recliquecore.com.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Friday, September 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

Rhett Walker - Green Bay

Community Events Grammy nominated Rhett Walker with hit's "Believer" Gospel Song and Man on the Middle Cross 7pm Get a Saved Seat! Friday, September 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Cup O Joy Music Venue 525 N Taylor St Green Bay, WI 54303. For more info visit eventvesta.com.

Plum Island Photography Workshop

Community Events Famed Door County photographer, Dave Heilman will be once again sharing his craft with us during two photography workshops on Plum Island. No experience is necessary, Plum Island will provide the inspiration! Your adventure begins at Gills Rock where you’ll board FOPPI’s boat, "The Shoreline" for a trip to Plum Island, which houses a former Coast Guard and lighthouse facility. The island is now part of the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Plum Island, WI. For more info visit www.plumandpilot.org.

Red, White, and Blue

Red, White & Blue is a patriotic-themed event hosted by BEAMING Inc. to honor veterans, active military members, and their families. It takes place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the BEAMING barn. The event features: Horses and Heroes-themed experiences Flag ceremony Hands-on horse activities Patriotic crafts Veteran recognition and giveaways This free community celebration offers a heartfelt way to connect, give thanks, and enjoy time together in honor of those who serve. Registration is required — visit www.beaminginc.org or call (920) 851-6160 for details. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 2692 County Rd, GG, Neenah, WI, 54956 The BEAMING Ranch.

VIP's 7th Annual Golf Outing

Community Events COME AS YOUR FAVORITE SUPERHERO...ALL WHILE SUPPORTING A GREAT CAUSE! Best Dressed contest, on the green games, and raffles. 9 holes ($85 per person) *9 holes w/cart *Dinner *Drink Ticket 18 holes ($125 per person) *18 holes w/cart *Grab & Go lunch *Dinner *Drink Ticket For more information go to our website or call us at (920) 487-2111. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. NorthBrook Golf & Grill 407 Northbrook Rd. Luxemburg, WI 54217. For more info visit www.vipadvocates.net.

American Courage Cookout

Community Events Cookout to honor all those who have served are are serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. This event is free and open to the general public as well as veterans. Preregistration is necessary no later than September 5th by calling Proko-Wall Funeral Home at 920-468-4111. Food, Light Refreshments,live music by Jerry Voelker Polka Band. Honors recognition ceremony at 12:30pm. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Prince of Peace Parish 3425 Willow Rd Green Bay WI 54311. For more info visit prokowall.com.

Horse Yoga

Led by certified instructor Cassidy Fritz, this unique and relaxing session invites you to experience the healing connection between horses and humans. Designed as a women’s empowerment event, it offers a fun and meaningful opportunity for women, mothers and daughters, sisters, or friends to unwind, connect, and grow together in a supportive and inspiring environment. For more information and to RSVP: Call (920) 851-6160 Email: incbeaming@gmail.com. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM. The Beaming Ranch – 2692 County Road GG, Neenah WI 54956.

Chicago

Community Events In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-’em-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah 54956.

World Peace Festival

Community Events Centered on the theme “Peace Begins with Us,” the festival will feature powerful messages from local and regional peace advocates and musical performances by the Appleton Boychoir, Synchronicity, and Loving Awareness. Speakers include representatives from Wisconsin Peace and Justice, Fox Valley Advocates for Peace, and local faith and community leaders. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage with local nonprofits, learn about peace-building initiatives, and participate in hands-on activities for kids and families. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pierce Park 1035 W. Prospect Ave. Appleton, WI. For more info visit www.unityofappleton.org.

Plum Island Monarch Butterfly Field Day

Community Events Would you like to be a Citizen Scientist? Take a cruise across Death’s Door to an island wildlife refuge and learn about Monarch butterflies? Participate in a fun family-friendly activity? The Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands (FOPPI) are hosting our first Butterfly Cruise! You’ll learn fun facts about the Monarch butterfly, their migration and the role this part of the country plays in it as well as what we can do to protect these fragile creatures. You will get a chance to net the butterflies, apply a monitoring tag them, and trace their migration south to aid scientists in studying their population and migration patterns. Your adventure begins at Gills Rock where you’ll board FOPPI’s boat, The Shoreline for a trip to Plum Island, which houses a former Coast Guard and lighthouse facility. The island is now part of the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Plum Island, WI. For more info visit www.plumandpilot.org.

Wine, Cheese and Desserts with the Alpacas

Community Events Enjoy an afternoon of tasting six different, exclusive, boutique South American wines, along with different cheese pairings and a variety of desserts. After sampling all the wines, choose the one you liked best and enjoy a full glass of it in an etched logo stemless glass that is yours to keep! Additional glasses of wine may be purchased for $6. The Alpaca Club members will be walking alpacas on the property so guests can interact and take selfies with them. Meet ALL the alpaca babies! Live music for listening and dancing! There is also a small silent auction that benefits some local charities. Additionally, the Alpaca Threads Gift and South American Wine Store will be open for shopping. This is a ticketed event; no walk-ins, and tickets are limited. YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD TO BE ON THE PROPERTY. Tickets are $30 each, or if you purchase 4 or more at once, the tickets are $25 each. Go to www.londondairyalpacas.com and click on the red tab "BOOK NOW" to reserve and purchase your tickets. Parking is ac… Saturday, September 13, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. LondonDairy Alpacas, 6827 State Highway 147, Two Rivers, WI 54241. For more info visit www.londondairyalpacas.com.

Dinner Detective Green Bay

Community Events As North America’s largest interactive comedy true-crime murder mystery dinner theatre show, solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Each ticket includes our signature award-winning show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show! Saturday, September 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Hyatt Regency Green Bay 333 Main St Green Bay, WI. 54301. For more info visit www.thedinnerdetective.com.

Holy Cross Church Fall Festival

Community Events Outdoor Mass at 10 am Bring your own chairs Still Cruisin’ with Donny & Patty playing 11 am – 2 pm Food, Raffles, Bounce House, Candy Blast, Cornhole Tournament ALL ARE WELCOME. Sunday, September 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 423 S Main Street, Mishicot.

Sock Hop at YWCA-Featuring Tom's Tunes

Community Events Join us for a concert full of feel-good favorites. This free community event is sure to fit your spirits and you take back in time. The Tom’s Tunes singers perform an action-packed variety of Oldies, Country, Polka, and Rock and Roll. They sing songs from the 1940’s to the 2020’s. They mix it up and love to engage the audiences in our songs. Please consider donating a new pair of socks to YWCA Women's Empowerment Center. Your small gift will help local women take confident steps forward. Optional: Dress up in your favorite sock hop attire, or just come and enjoy Toms Tunes! Free and open to everyone! Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. YWCA Greater Green Bay 230 S Madison St Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit greenbay.recliquecore.com.

Feet First-Reduce Your Falls Risk

Community Events Do you know someone who has recently fallen and incurred a serious injury? Learn why community professionals are partnering to help older adults reduce their falls risk. Together, we'll help you minimize your chances of a fall by looking at risk factors and talking about tips and resources available in your community. Presented by the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Brown County. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. YWCA Greater Green Bay 230 S Madison St Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit greenbay.recliquecore.com.

Volunteer Fair @ Manitowoc Public Library

Community Events MPL invites all service groups and organizations that have a need for volunteers to join us on Wednesday, September 17, from 2-5 PM in the Balkansky Community Room in welcoming possible volunteers at this walk-in event. Organizations need to bring materials to share with prospective volunteers and we will provide table space for all groups. Individuals looking to volunteer for one or more of our organizations should stop in and visit with any or all of the groups in attendance. Sign up on the spot or take info home and sign up once you decide. Organizations that wish to reserve a table should contact MPL's Volunteer Coordinator, Lisa Devins-Horohoe, at 920-686-3042 or email ldevinshorohoe@manitowoc.org to sign up. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Tales from the Taproom: An Adults-Only (21+) StorySlam Evening at PetSkull Brewery

Community Events "Tales from the Taproom" returns for another evening of revelations and fun at a microbrewery known for camaraderie and shenanigans. It doesn't get a whole lot better than that! Besides—Everyone has a story to tell! Why not tell yours? No props, no notes. Just five minutes and a true, personal favorite story. Time to tell your tale! The important thing to remember is that this is an evening of true storytelling—not stand-up comedy, not poetry, not a platform for political manifestos or lectures, or doing a reading from an as-of-yet published post-apocalyptic neo-tribal zombie/cyborg saga. It’s a true story zone. And this time around, we're adding a special twist—we'll be moving things from the indoor taproom to the outdoor beer garden for an evening of open-air storytelling! Which, not surprisingly, leads directly to the theme for this evening at PetSkull Brewing Company sponsored by Seehafer Broadcasting from 6-8 PM on Thursday, September 17—"The Great Outdoors!" That's right, folks. We're leaving things f… Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. PetSkull Brewing Company 1015 Buffalo Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Paranormal Wisconsin—Tales of Ghosts, UFOs, and Mysterious Creatures with Chad Lewis

Community Events This presentation—taking place in Manitowoc Public Library’s Balkansky Community Room from 6-7 PM on Thursday, September 18—is an eerie combination of the most bizarre paranormal topics. I have combined my strangest cases of alien abductions, haunted places, mysterious creatures, crop circles, and everything else weird and unusual. This program covers the entire spectrum of Wisconsin's supernatural activity. For over two decades, Chad Lewis has traveled the backroads of the world in search of the strange and unusual. Chad has been featured on the Discovery Channel’s A Haunting, William Shatner's Weird or What and The UnXplained, and ABC's Scariest Places on Earth, along with being a frequent contributor on Ripley's Believe it or Not Radio. With a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Chad has authored over twenty books in the strange and unusual. The more bizarre the legend, the more likely it is that you will find Chad there. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Pumpkin Harvest Celebration at Mulberry Lane Farm

Community Events Admission includes trip to The PuMpKiN Patch to pick your own FREE pumpkin. General Admission $16/person ages 2-92 Mulberry Lane Farm celebrates the PuMpKiN harvest by giving each guests a FREE PuMpKiN that u-pick right from the Pumpkin Patch! But first, Milk a Cow, Catch a Chicken, Kiss a Pig, Cuddle a Kitten, Enjoy a Hayride & pick your own FREE PuMpKin too! The farm is beautiful in fall! The kiddos will enjoy time in the Old Fashion Play Area. Huge tractor tires to ascend, hollow logs to climb through, bouncy balls too. Mom & Dad will enjoy reminiscing of a simpler time while strolling through The Olde Tool Shed and A Step Back in Time Barn. Both filled with antiques and nostalgic memorabilia. Take time to visit the farm’s food trailer open last weekend in September and weekends in October. Caramel apples, State Fair hot mini donuts, chili, and hot dogs…to mention a few delectables available for purchase. On cool fall days enjoy some hot apple cider or hot chocolate too. Fall is definitely in the air!… Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – Friday, October 31, 2025, 3:00 PM. W3190 Cty Rd B Hilbert, WI. For more info visit www.mulberrylanefarmwi.com.

Robert G Lee Comedy Green Bay 2 Shows

Community Events Robert G Lee: Not Many Comics... Make the cover of The Wall Street Journal. Have released eight 100% clean comedy videos. Warm up audiences for Hollywood's top sitcoms. 2 Shows 6:15 & 8:15pm. Friday, September 19, 2025, 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM. Cup O Joy Music Venue 525 N Taylor St Green Bay, WI 54303. For more info visit eventvesta.com.

Green Bay Optimism Walk for Parkinson's

Join us for a 1.2 mile walk with family-friendly activities, fun incentive prizes and more! Check-In/Pre-Event Activities: Noon Walk Starts: 1:00 p.m. Walk with us and help put an end to Parkinson's disease! Register today at: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/apda2025greenbay Sponsored by the American Parkinson Disease Association. #OPTIMISMWALK. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Howard Commons 550 Commons Place Howard, WI. For more info visit secure.qgiv.com.

Dinner Detective Green Bay

Community Events As North America’s largest interactive comedy true-crime murder mystery dinner theatre show, solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Each ticket includes our signature award-winning show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show! Saturday, September 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Hyatt Regency Green Bay 333 Main St Green Bay, WI. 54301. For more info visit www.thedinnerdetective.com.

Keys to Hope

Join us in gathering for this in-person event to address homelessness and housing instability in our community. Together, we can shorten the path home! Take part in competitive bidding on dozens of silent auction items, a limited entry raffle and the Fund-a-Need paddle raise with the ability to place bids online. Keep your smartphone handy! All payments will be done through the QGiv app with your credit card. All proceeds from Keys to Hope benefit Pillars. Tickets are limited. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Bubolz Nature Preserve. For more info visit secure.qgiv.com.

Miniature Locomotives, Mighty Memories!

Community Events Local enthusiast, Leon Sigman, and Special Guests will lead a discussion—with examples on display—on Thursday, September 25, from 6-7:30 PM in Manitowoc Public Library’s Balkansky Community Room on the journey that model trains have taken from treasured toys to sought-after collectibles. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Harvest Fest

Community Events Nercon presents: Oconto Harvest Fest 2025 Join us for Harvest Fest on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 10 AM - 3 PM on Main Street! This family-friendly fall celebration will bring our downtown to life with a full day of fun and festivities. 🍁 What to Expect: -Over 150 craft and vendor booths featuring handmade goods, seasonal décor, and local products. -Car show -Live music throughout the day. -Delicious food trucks and local eateries to satisfy your cravings. -Kids’ activities, including face painting, plinko and more! -Fall photo ops to capture your perfect autumn memories. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the season, support local businesses, and enjoy the vibrant community spirit of Oconto! Mark your calendars, and we can’t wait to see you there! 🍂 📍 Location: Main Street, Oconto, WI ⏰ Time: 10 AM - 3 PM. Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Main Street, Oconto. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

National Alpaca Days FREE Open House

Community Events This is a FREE, family friendly, non-structured, open house style event where you can interact with our alpacas, pet, and take all the photos and selfies you desire. All 50 alpacas will be outdoors in the pastures or along the fence lines. Some will also be gently grazing on the lawn. Visit with this year's moms and babies! Children must be closely supervised and there is no running/chasing/taunting the alpacas, or smoking allowed. Safety rules will be enforced for everyone's enjoyment. Food to feed the alpacas is available for an additional $1 charge. The Alpaca Threads Gift and South American Wine Store will also be open. Free South American wine tasting for guests age 21 and up. The event is held rain or shine. Start your holiday shopping early! Saturday and Sunday, September 27-28 from 10 AM - 3 PM. Parking is across the street. Absolutely NO PETS (except for CERTIFIED SERVICE animals), weapons of any kind, and smoking/vaping materials of any kind. Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – Sunday, September 28, 2025, 3:00 PM. LondonDairy Alpacas 6827 State Highway 147, Two Rivers, WI 54241. For more info visit www.londondairyalpacas.com.

Drop-In Chess Club @ MPL

Community Events Want to improve your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Make a smart move and join us for Drop-In Chess Club at Manitowoc Public Library’s Second Floor Balkansky Community Room from 6-7:30 PM on Wednesday, October 1! The game of chess offers many brainy benefits—and it's just fun! Those of all abilities and ages (6-years plus, please) are welcome, but staff will not offer formal instruction. Chessboards provided and library materials are available for further learning. No registration is required, but please remember that children under the age of 8 (even prodigies!) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Gather for Giving

WOW – WE CARE CHARITY, INC. is hosting its fall fundraiser, Gather for Giving, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at The Fox Club within the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers stadium. Attendees will enjoy casino-style games, raffles, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar – all while raising funds to benefit the local community. Proceeds from the event will benefit area non-profits that provide essential services to those in need during the 2025 holiday season. Organizations supported in 2024 included The Hope Highway, Children’s Hospital of WI, Oshkosh Area Food Pantry, Miracle League of the Fox Cities, Adopt-a-Family Thanksgiving, and more! About WOW – WE CARE CHARITY, INC. WOW – WE CARE CHARITY, INC. is a 100 percent volunteer-led non-profit organization actively contributing to the betterment of the communities where WOW Logistics operates. Since its inception, more than $1.4 million has been raised to fulfill 244 donation requests with a significant amount of the funds originating from WOW Logistics employees. The d… Thursday, October 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Fox Club 2400 N Casaloma Drive Appleton, WI 54913. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

First Friday Art

Business Events On the first Friday of each month, Algoma’s art galleries, studios, as well as other stores open their doors for an evening of art exhibition opening receptions where you can often meet the artists, sales, refreshments, great conversation, and hands-on activities.Enjoy art of all mediums, start or add to an art collection, and enjoy refreshments and friendly conversation. Have a great time as you stroll the streets of downtown Algoma, WI. Friday, October 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Downtown Algoma, WI. For more info visit visitalgomawi.com.

At the Market with Andrew

Community Events If you had the good fortune to wander purposefully about the Farmers' Market with Andrew last May, you may have a better idea of how to best utilize our Market. But, this is a whole new season with completely different offerings. Or maybe—GASP—you couldn't make the first "At the Market with Andrew!" So, it may be in your best interest to join Chef Dunbar during the autumnal "At the Market with Andrew" on Saturday, October 4, starting at 10 AM. After the walkthrough, we will spend some time together in the Balkansky Community Room creating a delicious snack out of items that we find at the Market. "What are we going to make," you may ask. Well, that will be determined by what wonderful, autumnal things we find that day! Please Note: Everyone will meet outside the Library near the Main Entrance for the Farmers' Market walk-about. This tour of the Market is open to all that wish to gain a greater knowledge of how to purposefully shop it. However, registration is required for a limited amount of participants to a… Saturday, October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room 707 Quay Street Manitowoc, WI 54220. For more info visit www.manitowoclibrary.org.

Kewaunee Lighthouse Tours

Community Events Explore the 4 levels of the Kewaunee Lighthouse - from the machinery space all the way to the lantern, where the LED light casts its white light over Lake Michigan every night. A video and informational posters throughout the building explain the history and restoration efforts underway. Be on the lookout for our friends with the Green Bay Mike & Key Club who frequently set up their amateur radios in the 2nd floor radio room! Tour proceeds and donations benefit the ongoing lighthouse restoration. Saturday, October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse. For more info visit www.kewauneepierheadlighthouse.org.

Kewaunee Lighthouse Tours

Community Events Explore the 4 levels of the Kewaunee Lighthouse - from the machinery space all the way to the lantern, where the LED light casts its white light over Lake Michigan every night. A video and informational posters throughout the building explain the history and restoration efforts underway. Be on the lookout for our friends with the Green Bay Mike & Key Club who frequently set up their amateur radios in the 2nd floor radio room! Tour proceeds and donations benefit the ongoing lighthouse restoration. Saturday, October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse. For more info visit www.kewauneepierheadlighthouse.org.

Wine, Cheese and Desserts with the Alpacas

Community Events Enjoy an afternoon of tasting six different, exclusive, boutique South American wines, along with different cheese pairings and a variety of desserts. After sampling all the wines, choose the one you liked best and enjoy a full glass of it in an etched logo stemless glass that is yours to keep! Additional glasses of wine may be purchased for $6. The Alpaca Club members will be walking alpacas on the property so guests can interact and take selfies with them. Meet ALL the alpaca babies! Live music for listening and dancing! There is also a small silent auction that benefits some local charities. Additionally, the Alpaca Threads Gift and South American Wine Store will be open for shopping. This is a ticketed event; no walk-ins, and tickets are limited. YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD TO BE ON THE PROPERTY. Tickets are $30 each, or if you purchase 4 or more at once, the tickets are $25 each. Go to www.londondairyalpacas.com and click on the red tab "BOOK NOW" to reserve and purchase your tickets. Parking is ac… Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. LondonDairy Alpacas, 6827 State Highway 147, Two Rivers, WI 54241. For more info visit www.londondairyalpacas.com.

Fall Fest - BOO at the BEAMING Ranch

Join us at the BEAMING Ranch for a day of fall fun! Take part in our pumpkin decorating contest, enjoy hay wagon rides (weather permitting), meet and groom horses, explore our sensory walking path, join in a scavenger hunt, play kids games, take photos with the horses, and much more. Costumes are encouraged! Due to the event’s popularity, we have scheduled one-hour sessions for each group of guests at 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm. This means everyone can have plenty of time and space to enjoy the activities without waiting in line or feeling rushed. Children aged 10 and under and seniors aged 65+ can attend for free, and we kindly request a $5 donation ticket for all other guests. Be sure to reserve your tickets early, as this event tends to sell out. This is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate fall in a non-spooky way! The event will take place rain or shine, although wagon rides will depend on the weather. All proceeds will support our equine programs, which assist children and adults with diverse abilities, veterans… Saturday, October 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 2692 County Road GG Neenah, WI 54956 United States. For more info visit www.beaminginc.org.

Golden Pines Trail Run 7K & 11K

Community Events 🌲 Golden Pines Trail Run at Machickanee 🌲 An unforgettable evening adventure through the beautiful Machickanee Hiking and Ski Trails. Whether you’re a runner, hiker, or dog lover, there’s a trail event for you — all set beneath the golden light of sunset, fall colors and the glow of your headlamp. 🗓 Date & Time: Friday, October 10th Evening Start - 4:45PM - 5:00PM 🏞 Trail Events Include: Canicross Run or Hike 7K or 11K (Run/hike with your dog) - dogs must be leashed! Trail Run/Hike 7K or 11K Order of start: Trail runners with dog Trail runners with out dog Hikers (with or without dog) All events wind through the scenic Machickanee trails just as daylight fades, creating a one-of-a-kind trail experience. The trails lead through a series of forest types, streams and various terrain. Hills and curves of various slopes and lengths make this course a fun challenge! A headlamp is required! Packet pick up will take place on Friday, October 10 from 3:30 - 5pm 🎉 Registr… Friday, October 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Machickanee Forest in Oconto County: 6790 Timberline Rd. Abrams, WI US 54101. For more info visit runsignup.com.

Autumn Celebration Weekend

Community Events It’s fall in the Kettle Moraine! Celebrate this most colorful time of the year with traditional autumnal activities fit for the whole family. Try your hand at pumpkin carving, apple pressing and festive games like Snap Apple before heading over to the candlelit Herrling Sawmill. There, you’ll hear both the rumble of an up-and-down water-powered saw as well as spooky, family-friendly tales from the past. After, warm up with hot apple cider and enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides across the Wade House grounds. The Wade House Stagecoach Inn, Dockstader Blacksmith Shop, Herrling Sawmill and Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum will be open to guests Cost Adult (18-64): $15.00 Teen (13-17): $15.00 Senior (65+): $13.00 Child (5-12): $8.00 Child (under 5): Free This event is included with general admission. Society members receive free admission, please verify your membership where prompted to receive discount at check out. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Wade House Historic Site, W7965 State Hwy 23 Greenbush, WI 53026. For more info visit buy.acmeticketing.com.

BREAKING THE SILENCE

Charity Entertainment, Raffles, Testimonies, Food from local restaurants, and Music. This event will be held in the support of suicide prevention, the battle with anxiety, depression, and addiction. Free entry(free will offerings accepted) Take 2 Acoustic Show will be headlining with their donation of their show!! Bring the whole family! Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM. New London High School Auditorium.

Family Stargazing

Community Events Please join the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society for free telescope viewing. View the Moon and its craters, Saturn and its rings, as well as other deep sky objects. Viewing is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome. Viewing will be at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary. Park in lower parking lot on right next to the Manager's Residence. Note that this event is weather dependent and will not be held if we cannot see the stars. We hope you will join us. Saturday, October 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary 1660 E Shore Dr Green Bay, WI 54302. For more info visit www.npmas.org.

UnSpoken_CupOJoy Benefit_Green Bay WI

Community Events UnSpoken brings their hits to support CupOJoy. One show only at 7pm in Cup3. This will be a ticketed Benefit for CupOJoy to help us raise funds to support the mission of CupOJoy. So come and support big. Thank you to our many business sponsors. Saturday, October 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Cup O Joy Music Venue 525 N Taylor St Green Bay, WI 54303. For more info visit eventvesta.com.

Hot Cider Hustle - Green Bay Half Marathon & 5K

Community Events Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Hot Cider Hustle - Green Bay Half Marathon & 5K, taking place on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in beautiful Green Bay. This exciting event invites runners of all levels to participate in either the scenic half marathon or the fun-filled 5K race. Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere, complete with a cozy event shirt, delicious hot cider, and a delightful caramel apple to fuel your run. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a day of fitness and community, the Hot Cider Hustle promises to be a fantastic celebration. Don’t forget to share your memorable moments using #HotCiderHustle on social media! Sunday, October 26, 2025, 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Northland Ave. & Washington St. 310 N. Washington St. Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit wisconsinruns.com.

Green Bay Hot Cider Hustle

Community Events Join us for the Green Bay Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon & 5K — a fun, energetic event that brings the community together in a positive and engaging way! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with a crisp caramel apple and a warm mug of our signature hot cider — the perfect reward for a race well run! Sunday, October 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Northland Ave. & Washington St. 310 N. Washington St. Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit wisconsinruns.com.

Halloween Costume Party at Mulberry Lane Farm

Community Events Opens 10AM – (Contest 12:00 PM NOON) General Admission $16/person ages 2-92 Save $2 on Admission & a chance to WIN a Gift Certificate for 4 to visit the farm. Sun 10/26/2025 join us at Mulberry Lane Farm for a farm-friendly costume party. Children ages 2 to 13 will receive $2 off their admission when they are dressed in their Halloween costume. At 12:00 PM we’ll have a parade of costumes in the big barn. The 1st place winner will receive a Gift Certificate for 4 ($64 value) to visit the farm in 2026. 2nd place – GC for 3 ($48 value) 3rd place – GC for 2 ($32 value) Contest Guidelines: – Added points for those dressed as a farm animal. – Added points for family participation – Limit one win per participant. All other farm activities will still be going on. Catch a Chicken, Pet a Pig, Milk a Cow, Hayride to PuMpKiN Patch to pick your own FREE pumpkin too! NOTE: Mulberry Lane Farm is now Cashless. We accept Debit, Credit, Mobile Pay. Sunday, October 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. W3190 Cty Rd B Hilbert, WI. For more info visit www.mulberrylanefarmwi.com.

Holiday Wonder Art & Craft Expo

Community Events The FDL School District Community Education & Recreation Department is hosting its annual Holiday Wonder Arts & Crafts Expo. Our Expo hosts over 90 vendors and offers beautifully handcrafted items including jewelry, soaps and lotions, home decor, and much more along with concessions, drawings for attendees. Saturday, November 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Recreation Building 354 Fond du Lac Avenue Fond du Lac, WI 54935. For more info visit fdlrecdept.recdesk.com.

The Official Halloween Bar Crawl - Appleton

Community Events 🎃 Get Spooky With Us This Halloween! 🎃 Round up your boo crew, show off your costumes, and prepare for a night of creepy cocktails, chills, and unforgettable bar-hopping fun! 👻🍹 Click ✅ GOING ✅ On The Facebook Event ⬇️ So You Don't Miss Updates https://www.facebook.com/events/1296930014841414 Here's What You Get: 👽 Join a Spine-Chilling Crowd of Spooky Crawlers! 🍹 2-3 Drinks or Shots Included 🚫 No Cover At All Bars, Mid Party, & After Party 📸 Professional Photographers 🥤 Crawl With US Stadium Party Cup and Bottle Opener Lanyard 🍻 Exclusive Drink Specials 🍔 Food Specials at Select Venues 🔥 Awesome After Party 📛 Custom Halloween Bar Crawl Badge With Vouchers 🗺️ Access To Our Appleton Pub Crawl Map 🚨 Get tickets NOW before prices go up! 🚨 _______________________________________ This November1st, join us in Appleton for a wickedly fun bar crawl featuring creepy coc… Saturday, November 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM. Wooden Nickel Sports Bar & Grill, 217 East College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911. For more info visit eventvesta.com.

First Friday Art

On the first Friday of each month, Algoma’s art galleries, studios, as well as other stores open their doors for an evening of art exhibition opening receptions where you can often meet the artists, sales, refreshments, great conversation, and hands-on activities.Enjoy art of all mediums, start or add to an art collection, and enjoy refreshments and friendly conversation. Have a great time as you stroll the streets of downtown Algoma, WI. Friday, November 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Downtown Algoma, WI. For more info visit visitalgomawi.com.

Holiday For The Horses

Holiday for the Horses is a fundraising event hosted by BEAMING Inc. taking place on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Club 513 in Appleton, WI. Admission is $50 per person, with an RSVP deadline of October 27. The evening will include: Heavy hors d’oeuvres Music and contests Rider testimonials Live and silent auctions Unique door prizes All proceeds support BEAMING’s equine programs, which benefit children with diverse abilities, veterans, teens in crisis, seniors with dementia or Parkinson’s, and families in need. More info and tickets: https://givebutter.com/c/emhZfW Contact: 920-851-6160 Website: www.beaminginc.org. Friday, November 7, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. 513 W. College Ave Appleton WI Club 513.

VIP Presents THE ROARING 20"S Mystery Dinner

Community Events Twenties themed attire is encouraged but not required. For theme, think flappers, feathers, pearls, fedoras & suspenders! Early Bird Special $90 per person or $680 for a table of 8 After Aug. 31st $95 per person or $700 for a table of 8 Help us find out who stole the cheese trophy. Performed by a professional theater company. Proudly Sponsored by Renard's Artisan Cheese. Saturday, November 8, 2025, 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM. JW’S PLACE N5685 County Rd E Casco, WI 54205. For more info visit www.vipadvocates.net.

Holiday Craft Extravaganza 2025

Community Events Camp Tapawingo is excited to announce its third Annual Crafter's Fair! Vendors will be located in various areas of the camp, including the main lodge, dorm area, cabins, and nature center, providing visitors with a wide range of shopping opportunities. Our kitchen will be serving delicious food and beverages throughout the event. Kids make and take crafts will be taking place in the lower level of the main building. The best part? There is no fee for shoppers or parking! Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Camp Tapawingo 915 W Tapawingo Rd Mishicot, WI 54228. For more info visit www.camptapawingowi.org.