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  • Teen Shelf Care Boxes at Manitowoc Public Library

    Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay Street, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States

    Ready to explore the shelves? Teens between the ages of 11-18 are invited to sign up for our new Shelf Care boxes from Wednesday, October 1 through Wednesday, October 15! These boxes will take you on an adventure through the Manitowoc Public Library YA stacks, introduce you to authors—both popular and unfamiliar—and maybe we’ll even […]

    Participation is Free!
  • Mercer’s 23rd Annual Pumpkin Run ATV/UTV Rally

    All Around Mercer and Iron County Wisconsin, United States

    The 23rd Annual Pumpkin Run ATV/UTV Rally kicks off Columbus Day weekend in Mercer, Wisconsin. The event, held Thursday, October 9 through Sunday, October 12, promotes riding in Iron County, Wisconsin – the ultimate ATV and UTV adventure! A Multi-day poker run, ATV, UTV and lawn tractor pulls, the Great Pumpkin Parade through downtown Mercer, […]

    $1 – $30
  • Gather with the Griffon – Sturgeon Bay

    MUSE 330 Jefferson St, Sturgeon Bay, United States

    Take a break from your day and Gather with the Griffon—a refreshing series of midday B Double Sharp miniconcerts that nourish both mind and spirit. Featuring selections from the Griffon String Quartet’s December concerts, these intimate performances blend inspiring music with engaging conversation in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Performed by Roy Meyer and Alex Norris […]

  • Disappearance Jail Wisconsin discussion and workshop

    Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Attend this discussion and workshop about art and the impact of incarceration with artist Maria Gaspar along with Dr. Robert S. Smith, Director of the Center for Urban Research Teaching & Outreach (CURTO), and members of the CURTO Education Preparedness Program staff. This public program features Maria’s “Disappearance Jail” project, currently on view, to invites […]

    FREE
  • Noche Gratuita en Celebración de la Herencia Hispana / Free Night: Hispanic Heritage Celebration

    Madison Children’s Museum 100 N Hamilton, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Únanse al Madison Children’s Museum en nuestra celebración anual de la herencia hispana el jueves 9 de octubre, de 5 a 8 p. m. ¡Disfrute de una noche de música, comida, actividades artísticas, espectáculos culturales y programas graciosos, todo gratis! ______________________ Join Madison Children’s Museum for our annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, October 9, […]

    Free
  • China Lights: Magical Forest

    China Lights: Magical Forest

    Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corners, Wisconsin, United States

    With more than 40 sets of larger-than-life lantern displays, Boerner Botanical Garden in Whitnall Park will be transformed into a magical forest for this 2025 season! Complimentary live stage entertainment is included in the admission daily. The performance hours are 6:30pm, 7:30pm, and 9:00pm. Each show lasts for about 30 minutes. Stage performance might be […]

    $31.88
  • Catalyst Quartet | Virtuosi Live! Series | The Weidner

    The Weidner 2420 Nicolet Dr, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

    Introducing VIRTUOSI LIVE! Presenting Global Artists. Close to Home. A new partnership with Brown County Civic Music Association and The Weidner that is music to your ears. Since 1927, the Brown County Civic Music Association has been a cornerstone of Green Bay’s cultural scene, presenting exceptional musical performances that feature both national and international touring […]

    $1 – $140
  • H.M.S. Pinafore

    H.M.S. Pinafore

    Theatre Building – Mainstage Theatre 2400 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, United States

    Full of wit, absurdity and sly social commentary, HMS Pinafore is a hilarious tale of love, honor and duty aboard a Royal Navy ship whimsically named after a woman’s garment. […]

    $22.00
  • The Poet Sings: Late Songs of John Harbison

    Token Creek Concert Barn 4037 State Road 19, DeForest, Wisconsin, United States

    Sarah Brailey, soprano | Clara Osowski, mezzo-soprano | Tomasz Lis, piano World premieres of new songs and cycles, completed this year, by one of the most important voices in American art song. Renowned over his long and distinguished career for his riveting interpretations of poetic texts, this concert presents new cycles on poetry of Fried, […]

    $10 – $35
  • Patton Oswalt: Effervescent

    The Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Patton Oswalt continues to leave his distinctive imprint across all areas of entertainment, from his award-winning comedy specials to his many guest roles on television. His most recent comedy special We All Scream (which also marked his directorial debut) launched on Netflix last September and Oswalt was recently nominated for a Grammy for his comedy […]

    $65.02
  • Black Light & Brew

    Black Light & Brew

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    **Every Friday through November** Cave of the Mounds is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This unique 1-hour tour promises a captivating journey through the cave, illuminated by ultraviolet lights that reveal the dazzling beauty of fluorescent minerals and formations. One […]

    $39.99
  • Halloween Legends & Lore

    Halloween Legends & Lore

    Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle, Wisconsin, United States

    In October, the veil between our world and the next grows thin at Old World Wisconsin… watch as supernatural tales brought from cultures the world over come to life before your very eyes for an eerie evening of Halloween-themed spook-tacular activities! Explore the historic Crossroads Village after nightfall for a spirited, one-of-a-kind adventure full of […]