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RePurpose for a Purpose Online Fundraising Auction
Nov. 7, 2024 - Nov. 20, 2024
Wolf River Habitat for Humanity
Online Auction Fundraiser
“Repurpose for a Purpose”
Managed by O’Connor Auction Group
November 7th – 20th, 2024 - More Information



Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg Veteran's Day Ceremony
Nov. 11, 2024 @ 10:45 am
Flag raising outdoors right before 11am. Will then transition indoors where a drum group will sing in the colors to be posted. Welcoming remarks and the National Anthem will happen and then the key note speaker, Justin Fisher, Commander, Veterans of Menominee Nation will share some words.
 
Following the ceremony vouchers will be given to veteran guests for a meal in our River’s Edge Restaurant (vouchers begin to be handed out at the Rewards Club Booth at 1pm).
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Allied Vets Council Veteran Day Program
Nov. 11, 2024 @ 11:00 am
Annual Veteran's Day Program. 11 Sounding of Bell's and Fire Whistle. 
Short speaker presentations, naming of deceased Veteran's, Rifle Volley, Taps and Closing ceremony. 
See the flyer for all the specific details.  - More Information



Food Safety Certification
Nov. 12, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Food safety certification class.

This state approved course prepares you for the National Restaurant Association Certification examination from the Department of Health and Social Services by providing managers and employees in the food-service industry the knowledge of food-safety procedures. By taking this state approved course and passing the certification examination, you will be eligible to apply for your Certified Food Manager License from the Department of Health and Social Services. The National Restaurant Association certification examination is the third night of the course. Textbook required from the NTC Bookstore. Fee $109. - More Information



Chili Dinner
Nov. 14, 2024 @ 11 am - 6:30 pm
All You Can Eat: Chili, crackers, bread, cheese & beverage. Pies $2.50 per slice. $3 ala mode. 
Adults $10. Children 5-12 $4. Children 4 & under free.
Chili to go $9, call 715-526-2916. - More Information



DIY Wreath Decorating
Nov. 14, 2024 @ 6 pm - 7 pm
Create this holiday decoration with fresh greens. Cost $35. Registration required and pre-payment required.
950 S. Waukechon St., Shawano. Call 715-524-2550 - More Information



Friends of the Shawano County Libraries, Inc. Annual Basket Sale Fundraiser.
Nov. 14, 2024 - Nov. 30, 2024
25 amazing baskets for purchase as a “cash & carry” event.  Baskets displayed at the Shawano Library starting 11/14 until all baskets are sold.  More information contact friendsofshawcolibraries@gmail.com                                             - More Information



Christmas Open House
Nov. 15, 2024
Carrying all your winter decoratin gneeds: locally gown fresh cut Christmas trees, Balsam & Fraiser Fir. Wreaths, garlands, boughs, berry sprays, outdoor decorations and outdoor art. Sign up for a wreath decorating, porch pot or kissing ball workshop.  - More Information



First Responders Ball of The Badges
Nov. 15, 2024
5th Annual First Responders Ball Of The Badges hosted by Safe Haven. 

Honoring Shawano & Menominee Counties’ first responders in a night of elegance, entertainment, and community spirit to support Safe Haven Domestic Abuse Shelter. Registration: $100 per ticket/$1000 per table of 10. 5pm – 12am Midnight. Free beer by Stubborn Brothers, delicious, seated dinner, program & presentation with SPECIAL GUEST-TBA, Music by MC Whitehorse & late-night music by Spark Spark Bang. 
        
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The Giving Craft/Vendor Show
Nov. 16, 2024 @ 9 am - 2 pm
Bake sale, lunch available, raffle baskets/items.
Benefits the Wittenberg Dog Park - More Information



DIY Wreath Decorating
Nov. 16, 2024 @ 10 am - 11:30 am
Create this holiday decoration with fresh greens. Cost $45. Registration and pre-payment required.  - More Information



Meat & Booze Raffle
Nov. 16, 2024 @ 2 pm - 4 pm
Sponsored by the Republican Party of Shawano County. - More Information



15th Annual Wolf River Lutheran High School Auction
Nov. 16, 2024 @ 3 pm - 7 pm
Doors open at 3pm, silent auction 3pm, meal 5pm, live auction 6pm. Join us for fun, fellowship and fundraising.
Prizes, games & food.
Open to the public.  - More Information



NorthStar Mohican Casino Resort presents Elle King
Nov. 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Doors open 7pm. Show starts 8pm-10:30pm. 21 and older show. Tickets $60, $70 & $80
For ticket information call: 715-787-3110 - More Information



Holiday Marketplace Craft Show
Nov. 16, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Explore a variety of unique, handmade items from our talented vendors! - More Information



Adult Singles Ministry at Zion Lutheran Church
Nov. 18, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Kick-off Desserts Potluck for Adult Singles looking for community. - More Information



Food Safety Certification
Nov. 19, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Food safety certification class.

This state approved course prepares you for the National Restaurant Association Certification examination from the Department of Health and Social Services by providing managers and employees in the food-service industry the knowledge of food-safety procedures. By taking this state approved course and passing the certification examination, you will be eligible to apply for your Certified Food Manager License from the Department of Health and Social Services. The National Restaurant Association certification examination is the third night of the course. Textbook required from the NTC Bookstore. Fee $109. - More Information



DIY Kissing Ball
Nov. 20, 2024 @ 10 am - 11:30 am
Create this holiday decoration with fresh greens. Cost $45. Registration and pre-payment required.  - More Information



Celebrate Mohican Heritage
Nov. 20, 2024 @ 10 am - 2 pm
Celebrate Mohican Heritage. Community Gathering All Welcome. 
Informational booths, drawings and prizes, food and drinks, and local vendors.  - More Information



DIY Outdoor Winter Arrangement
Nov. 21, 2024 @ 10 am - 11:30 am
Create this holiday decoration with fresh greens. Cost $45. Registration and pre-payment required. - More Information



Wreath Decorating Class
Nov. 22, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wreath Decorating Class: using pre-made wreath, bows, etc. supplied then you decorate. Complimentary wine and snacks. 
Cost $70 For more information or to sign up message The Boulevard Facebook page.  - More Information



St. Michael’s Church Holiday Bazaar
Nov. 23, 2024 @ 8 am - 2 pm
Christmas Shop, cookies by the pound, basket raffle, and food. Thrift & Gift open. - More Information



DIY Winter 18” Grapevine Wreath
Nov. 23, 2024 @ 10 am - 11:00 am
Decorate an 18" grapevine wreath. Cost $35. Registration and pre-payment required.  - More Information



DIY Winter Tabletop Centerpiece
Nov. 24, 2024 @ 1 pm - 2 pm
Create a Winter Tabletop Centerpiece at Shawano Lawn & Stone. Cost $45. Registration and pre-payment required - More Information



Thanksgiving Dinner
Nov. 28, 2024 @ 12 pm - 1:30 pm
Reservations appreciated by Monday, Nov. 18. Call 715-526-2017.
Free will donations $8 per plate suggested. Children under 5 free. No carry-outs - More Information



Thanksgiving Day Meal Delivery
Nov. 28, 2024
First Presbyterian Church will be delivering meals to those who are homebound on Thanksgiving Day. Must live in the Shawano city limits and must register by Tuesday, Nov. 21 by 1pm. Call 715-526-3329 to register for this free meal. For questions contact Elaine at
715-526-3329 or email shawanopres@gmail.com
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Total Fitness Turkey Trot 2024
Nov. 28, 2024
5k run on Thanksgiving day beginning at 9 am. This is a Family Fun event, pets and strollers are welcome!

Cost $25 Adults and $20 for Kids 10 and under, includes a t-shirt and pumpkin pie. Register at front desk or online at www.shawanototalfitness.net by Nov. 16 to guarantee a T-shirt. Shirt pick up/late registration day of event 7am. 116 N. Main St., Shawano. Proceeds will benefit the Shawano Menominee Resiliency Coalition.
Call 715-526-2899 for more information or to register. 
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6th Annual Holiday Fair
Nov. 30, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
6th Annual Christmas Holiday Fair will be in collaboration with the 2nd Annual Berry Merry Christmas event this year! We will have our vendors in Chet & Emil's banquet hall from 9AM-2PM. Also in the hall will be cake and basket raffles to support the Plover Valley 4-H!
In the Matsche Center will be kids crafts, gingerbread house contest display, hot cocoa bar, and visit with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and his elves at NOON! Kids can visit and pick up their candy bags from Santa during that time! The Matsche Center will be OPEN from 11AM-2PM and then again from 6PM-8PM! - More Information



2nd Annual Birnamwood's Berry Merry Holiday Kickoff
Nov. 30, 2024 @ 9 am - 11 pm
9am - 2pm Holiday Vendor/Craft Show
4:30pm Chili/Soup Supper
6pm Holiday Parade
7pm - 11pm Music By Lovin Country. 
Stay tuned for updates on visits with Santa

Sponsored by Village of Birnamwood, Plover Valley 4-H & Birnamwood Polka Days
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Shawano Downtown- Holiday Stroll & Tree Lighting
Nov. 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Stroll the streets of Shawano during Shop Small Business Saturday 10am - 5pm. 

3pm - 5pm at Franklin Park: Enjoy Christmas Music, hot chocolate and sweet treats while you stroll through the 100 decorated Christmas trees and visit with Santa and his reindeer during the Holiday Stroll & Tree Lighting. Horse & wagon rides, Christmas caroling, kids activities and more

5pm Tree Lighting: lighting of the 26' Shawano Christmas tree at Franklin Park. - More Information



Shawano Downtown Small Business Saturday
Nov. 30, 2024 @ 10 am - 5 pm
Shop local, shop small to make a BIG impact in our community. Join Shawano Downtown as we celebrate our local, small businesses on November 30 for Small Business Saturday. Visit individual stores for Small Business Saturday specials.

Holly Jolly Trolley
The Holly Jolly Trolley will run from 11am to 4:30pm and transport shoppers throughout Main Street. Trolley stops include: Bottle House Antiques (701 S. Main St), The Naberhood (214 S. Main St), GENEX parking lot (northeast corner of Green Bay Street and Main Street), and Glas/Cellcom (511 N. Main St). Trolley rides are free courtesy of the City of Shawano. - More Information



Shawano Downtown Small Business Saturday
Nov. 30, 2024 @ 10 am - 5 pm
Shop local, shop small to make a BIG impact in our community. Join Shawano Downtown as we celebrate our local, small businesses on November 30 for Small Business Saturday. Visit individual stores for Small Business Saturday specials.

Holly Jolly Trolley
The Holly Jolly Trolley will run from 11am to 4:30pm and transport shoppers throughout Main Street. Trolley stops include: Bottle House Antiques (701 S. Main St), The Naberhood (214 S. Main St), GENEX parking lot (northeast corner of Green Bay Street and Main Street), and Glas/Cellcom (511 N. Main St). Trolley rides are free courtesy of the City of Shawano. - More Information



2nd Annual Berry Merry Christmas Parade
Nov. 30, 2024 @ 6 pm
Get out the lights and decorations, and please join us for the Christmas parade!! This will start on Main Street at 6PM and lead to the Matsche Center for the Community Tree Lighting. It would be appreciated if you register ahead by contacting Tanya - call or text 715-881-0657 - More Information



39th Annual Holiday Craft & Gift Market
Dec. 1, 2024 @ 9 am - 2 pm
Join us at Pulaski Community School for our Craft & Gift market hosting over 90 talented vendor booths. $2 Suggested donation for admission.
Lunch available for purchase.  - More Information



DIY Cemetery Saddle Making
Dec. 1, 2024 @ 1 pm - 2 pm
Registration and pre-payment required. Cost $40. Registration and pre-payment required.  - More Information



Pictures with Santa
Dec. 2, 2024 @ 3 pm - 7 pm
3pm - 4pm reserved for those who need a quieter environment for sensory purposes
4pm - 7pm Families and Seniors. 

Join in for a Christmas fun-filled family event for a photo op with Santa, hot chocolate bar, sweet treats, games, crafts and fun! Each family will receive a 4x6 framed picture to take home.  - More Information



Chamber Coffee Connection
Dec. 4, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Join us every first Wednesday of the month for the Chamber's Coffee Connection. Locations change, watch our Facebook page for details. - More Information



Wreath Decorating Class
Dec. 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wreath Decorating Class: using pre-made wreath, bows, etc. supplied then you decorate. Complimentary wine and snacks. 
Cost $70 For more information or to sign up message The Boulevard Facebook page.  - More Information



Shawano Downtown Santa Parade
Dec. 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A long-time Shawano tradition. Bring the whole family and join the community in kicking off the holiday season.
Parade theme: An Old-Fashioned Christmas

After the Parade: Visit Santa in The Naberhood at the Santa House until 8 pm.

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Hour of Code
Dec. 7, 2024 @ 9 am - 10:30 am
Held at local NWTC locations: Green Bay, Marinette, Sturgeon Bay, Aurora, Crivitz, Luxemburg, Oconto Falls and Shawano. 
Learn about programming. 

Admission is free. Please register by Dec. 2 and get more info at nwtc.edu/hourofcode  - More Information



Craft & Vendor Sale
Dec. 7, 2024 @ 9 am - 3 pm
Craft and Vendor sale
Pictures with Santa
Bake Sale
Free Admission located in the HOG Barn at Doc's  - More Information



DIY Outdoor Winter Arrangement
Dec. 7, 2024 @ 10 am - 11 am
Registration and pre-payment required. Cost $45. Registration and pre-payment required - More Information



Merry Mielke Trivia Challenge
Dec. 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Exhibit your trivia skills at this Merry Mielke Trivia events. Decorate your table and wear your ugly Christmas sweater for an afternoon of fun and excitement. More details as event draws near. Hosted by the Box in the Wood Theatre Guild. - More Information



Community Christmas Event - Miracle in Bethlehem
Dec. 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELLED


Live Nativity, Petting Zoo, Tree Lighting, Christmas Carols, Cookie & Ornament Decorating - More Information



The Harmony of Christmas
Dec. 8, 2024 @ 2 pm
Prepare for a magical afternoon with Dominika Zamara, the world's premier soprano opera singer, along side the incredible Pulaski High School Choral Department.  - More Information



Cookie & Candy Exchange
Dec. 9, 2024 @ 6 pm
Come fill up your holiday platter! Bring your best cookies! 
RSVP @ Gehm's Club 117 715-758-2164 - More Information



Holiday Cookie Decorating Class
Dec. 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cookie decorating class for the holidays.
This course is a hands on cookie decorating class. Learners will ice, decorate, and enjoy holiday cookies. This course will provide 16 holiday cookies for the learner to decorate, take home and enjoy! Instructor will provide fun designs for the students to practice their skills. This class is a good way to decorate cookies without the mess of decorating. Fee $50. - More Information



NorthStar Mohican Casino Resort presents Lonestar
Dec. 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Doors open 7pm. Show starts 8pm-10:30pm. 21 and older show. Tickets $45 & $55
For ticket information call: 715-787-3110 - More Information



Bonduel Lions Club Annual Fishing Derby & Meat Raffle
Dec. 28, 2024
Fishing Derby & Meat Raffle at Bamboo Bar, Shawano Lake - More Information



Shawano Downtown Ladies' Day
May 2, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Join us in Shawano Downtown for Ladies' Day where over 30 participating businesses will be offering one-day only specials you won't want to miss! - More Information