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	Geocaching on the Mountain Bay Trail July 25, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2026
		Self-guided fun group adventure activity - More Information

	Poetry Walk on the Mountain Bay Trail Aug. 15, 2026 - Sept. 26, 2026
		Selected poems and photographs will be posted along the trail for community members to read and reflect on as they enjoy the trail in a new way. Selected poems and photographs will be posted along the trail during this time, and community members are encouraged to walk the trail and read, reflect, and enjoy the trail in a new way. This self-guided walk will feature selected poems and photographs displayed along an approximately 6 mile section of trail west of Shawano. - More Information

	Salute to Service Night Sept. 11, 2026 @ 4:00 pm
		Doors Open at 3:30pm Opening Invocation and Ceremonies at 5:00pm/after Girls C Match. Girls C 4:00pm Girls B 5:00pm Girls A 6:00pm All Veterans in Attendance will receive a FREE Shawano's Cafe Breakfast Certificate. Fan Drawing for a Shawano's Cafe Meal for TWO! - More Information

	Gun Show Sept. 11, 2026 - Sept. 12, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
		September 11 & 12 $5.00 Entry Fee - More Information

	F.R.E.S.H. Project - Shawano Farmers Market Sept. 12, 2026 @ 8 am - 12 pm
		Providing a place for farmers, food producers, & vendors to get together and showcase their goods and services to the community. From fresh produce and flowers to live entertainment and craft items. There is a little of something for everyone to enjoy! Click here for Vendor Application form for 2026 Cancellations and Weekly Updates, please visit the F.R.E.S.H. Project Facebook Page - More Information

	Marion Historical Society Heritage Day Sept. 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am
		Join the Marion Historical Society at Heritage Day. Car show. crafts, buildings open to tour, basket raffles, silent auction, food & refreshments served. - More Information

	Shur Rescue - Adoption Event & Brat Fry Sept. 12, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 am
		Adoption Event & Brat Fry - More Information

	Bingo Sept. 12, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
		Public BINGO hosted by the Sacred Heart Booster Club!! - More Information

	Shawano Flea Market Sept. 13, 2026 @ 7 am - 3 pm
		56th YEAR!!! Every Sunday now thru October 4, 2026. Except Labor Day weekend. Antiques, Collectibles, Crafts, Vintage, Mid Century Modern, Gardening, New & Old, Advertising, Old Toys, & More $2 admission. Kids 12 and under free with adult. Early buyer admission before 7am: $10 Tickets available at the event. Free parking. No dogs allowed. Open-Air Market. Weather permitting. New vendors welcome! Spaces are on a first come, first serve. Call for 715-526-9769 for info. Special Holiday Markets: 4th of July Weekend (Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5). Fall Harvest Flea Market & Car Show, Oct. 4, 2026. - More Information

	Shawano Customs & Classics Car Show Sept. 13, 2026 @ 8 am - 2 pm
		14th Annual Shawano Customs & Classics Car Show on beautiful Shawano Lake. Registration 8-11am, dash plaques to the first 100 cars, awards at 2pm, gas cards given away every hour, coffee truck on site, food and beverages provided by Shawano Amvets, bucket raffles, 50/50, and music all day!! - More Information

	Storytime at Navarino Nature Center Sept. 16, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
		Come and enjoy a story and outside fun! - More Information

	Farmer's Market - Village of Bonduel Sept. 16, 2026 @ 4 pm - 7 pm
		Local Fresh Produce and Fresh Meat Food & Beverages / Baked Goods Crafts / Flowers & More Located in Downtown Bonduel at the corner of Cecil St. & Green Bay St. - More Information

	Navarino at Noon Sept. 17, 2026 @ 12 pm
		Opportunity for seniors to learn more about local history, wildlife, management and more around the nature center. Topic: Prairie Plant / Garden Seeds Suggested donation of $5 per person is appreciated. Water, some finger foods and fruit will be provided thanks to Clintonville Community Foundation. You are welcome to bring a sack lunch if you like. - More Information

	YP's After Hours Sept. 17, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
		Join us anytime between 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 17 on the patio at Luigi's for networking and fun! SaYPro Members will receive the first beverage free, and appetizers are included for all attendees. No RSVP required. - More Information

	Embarrass Volunteer Fire Dept. Craft Fair Sept. 19, 2026 @ 8 am - 3 pm
		Event by the Embarrass Volunteer Fire Dept. Craft Fair. Vendors wanted. Sign up today! - More Information

	F.R.E.S.H. Project - Shawano Farmers Market Sept. 19, 2026 @ 8 am - 12 pm
		Providing a place for farmers, food producers, & vendors to get together and showcase their goods and services to the community. From fresh produce and flowers to live entertainment and craft items. There is a little of something for everyone to enjoy! Click here for Vendor Application form for 2026 Cancellations and Weekly Updates, please visit the F.R.E.S.H. Project Facebook Page - More Information

	Bonduel Founders Day Sept. 19, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
		Annual event with over 160 craft vendors. Amish buggy rides, baked goods, live music, handmade crafts and items, food trucks/food court, petting zoo, free parking and more! - More Information

	Empty Bowls-Caring Hearts (EBCH) fundraiser Sept. 19, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
		The 10th annual Empty Bowls-Caring Hearts (EBCH) fundraiser is a fun community event that raises a great portion of the funds needed to keep their four programs running: Sam's House Emergency Shelter; Free Health Clinic; Resource Center and Sam's Closet Thrift Store. - More Information

	Pulaski Booyah Bash Sept. 19, 2026
		Sat., Sept. 19: 3pm – 11:30pm. Booyah Bash (till sold out), Bands and Beer: Featuring Johnny Wad 8pm – 11:30pm. Events hosted by the Pulaski Tri-County Optimist: - More Information

	Shawano Flea Market Sept. 20, 2026 @ 7 am - 3 pm
		56th YEAR!!! Every Sunday now thru October 4, 2026. Except Labor Day weekend. Antiques, Collectibles, Crafts, Vintage, Mid Century Modern, Gardening, New & Old, Advertising, Old Toys, & More $2 admission. Kids 12 and under free with adult. Early buyer admission before 7am: $10 Tickets available at the event. Free parking. No dogs allowed. Open-Air Market. Weather permitting. New vendors welcome! Spaces are on a first come, first serve. Call for 715-526-9769 for info. Special Holiday Markets: 4th of July Weekend (Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5). Fall Harvest Flea Market & Car Show, Oct. 4, 2026. - More Information

	Showin' Off For a Reason Car Show Sept. 20, 2026 @ 10 am - 3 pm
		Sun., Sept. 21: Showin' Off For A Reason Car Show 10am – 3pm, Booyah (till sold out) Events hosted by the Pulaski Tri-County Optimist - More Information

	Blood Drive Sept. 21, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
		Zion Lutheran Church Blood Drive - More Information

	Farmer's Market - Village of Bonduel Sept. 23, 2026 @ 4 pm - 7 pm
		Local Fresh Produce and Fresh Meat Food & Beverages / Baked Goods Crafts / Flowers & More Located in Downtown Bonduel at the corner of Cecil St. & Green Bay St. - More Information

	Park After Dark Sept. 24, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
		Join Shawano Parks and Rec for the first Park After Dark at Arlington Park in Shawano! Movie will be Zootopia 2 We will have glow in the dark games set out starting at 6:30. The movie itself will begin at dusk (around 7:45) Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and enjoy this free event! - More Information

	Annual Homecoming Parade Sept. 25, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
		Parade starts at 6:00 PM - More Information

	F.R.E.S.H. Project - Shawano Farmers Market Sept. 26, 2026 @ 8 am - 12 pm
		Providing a place for farmers, food producers, & vendors to get together and showcase their goods and services to the community. From fresh produce and flowers to live entertainment and craft items. There is a little of something for everyone to enjoy! Click here for Vendor Application form for 2026 Cancellations and Weekly Updates, please visit the F.R.E.S.H. Project Facebook Page - More Information

	ENCHANTED TRAIL Sept. 26, 2026
		Student artwork will be on display on the Mountain Bay State Trail Student artwork will be displayed on the Mountain Bay trail near the Visitor Center on Main Street for our 30th Anniversary event on Saturday, Sept. 26. All artwork submissions are due by September 17. Participants will receive a gift on Sept. 26 at the event for contributing to the wonderful creations at the celebration of the Mountain Bay Trail's 30th anniversary. - More Information

	Shawano Flea Market Sept. 27, 2026 @ 7 am - 3 pm
		56th YEAR!!! Every Sunday now thru October 4, 2026. Except Labor Day weekend. Antiques, Collectibles, Crafts, Vintage, Mid Century Modern, Gardening, New & Old, Advertising, Old Toys, & More $2 admission. Kids 12 and under free with adult. Early buyer admission before 7am: $10 Tickets available at the event. Free parking. No dogs allowed. Open-Air Market. Weather permitting. New vendors welcome! Spaces are on a first come, first serve. Call for 715-526-9769 for info. Special Holiday Markets: 4th of July Weekend (Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5). Fall Harvest Flea Market & Car Show, Oct. 4, 2026. - More Information

	Celebrate St. James Community Picnic Sept. 27, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
		Community Wide Event Celebrating St. James - More Information

	Farmer's Market - Village of Bonduel Sept. 30, 2026 @ 4 pm - 7 pm
		Local Fresh Produce and Fresh Meat Food & Beverages / Baked Goods Crafts / Flowers & More Located in Downtown Bonduel at the corner of Cecil St. & Green Bay St. - More Information

	Senior Safari Lunch & Learn Oct. 1, 2026 @ 11 am - 1 pm
		Enjoy an interactive presentation on a variety of nature related topics. These programs are opportunities for seniors to get out and experience the outdoors at Navarino Nature Center. Topic: Fall Trolley Ride Program Fee is suggested $5 per person for meal. - More Information

	38th Annual Caroline Lions Colorama Oct. 1, 2026
		Activities all weekend long at the Caroline Lions Club Colorama. Food and vendors. Trail rides all weekend! Wisconsin's largest horse trail ride. Thursday: Free admission. Music by: “TBD” Friday: $5 Admission. Music by: “TBD”, Saturday: Breakfast 7am – 10am, Legion Auxiliary Craft Sale 9am – 3pm, Trail ride at 10am, lunch on the trail, Horse drawn wagon rides, bean bag toss tournament starts at 12Noon. $20 entry fee for tournament. Music by: “TBD” 8:30pm – 12:30am, $5 admission. Sunday: Lion’s Pancake Breakfast 7am – 10:30am, Trail ride at 9:30am. Huge Parade at 1pm. Auction following the parade. - More Information

	Hike with the Sandhill Cranes Oct. 1, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
		Come and enjoy the evening flight of the Sandhill crane as they come in to roost for the night. - More Information

	38th Annual Caroline Lions Colorama Oct. 2, 2026
		Activities all weekend long at the Caroline Lions Club Colorama. Food and vendors. Trail rides all weekend! Wisconsin's largest horse trail ride. Thursday: Free admission. Music by: “TBD” Friday: $5 Admission. Music by: “TBD”, Saturday: Breakfast 7am – 10am, Legion Auxiliary Craft Sale 9am – 3pm, Trail ride at 10am, lunch on the trail, Horse drawn wagon rides, bean bag toss tournament starts at 12Noon. $20 entry fee for tournament. Music by: “TBD” 8:30pm – 12:30am, $5 admission. Sunday: Lion’s Pancake Breakfast 7am – 10:30am, Trail ride at 9:30am. Huge Parade at 1pm. Auction following the parade. - More Information

	F.R.E.S.H. Project - Shawano Farmers Market Oct. 3, 2026 @ 8 am - 12 pm
		Providing a place for farmers, food producers, & vendors to get together and showcase their goods and services to the community. From fresh produce and flowers to live entertainment and craft items. There is a little of something for everyone to enjoy! Click here for Vendor Application form for 2026 Cancellations and Weekly Updates, please visit the F.R.E.S.H. Project Facebook Page - More Information

	Shawano Downtown Octoberfest Oct. 3, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
		Free live music, food, craft vendors line the streets of Downtown Shawano, kids’ games & more! - More Information

	Sunset Trolley Ride Oct. 3, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
		Enjoy an evening Trolley ride to view the Sandhill cranes coming in to roost. - More Information

	38th Annual Caroline Lions Colorama Oct. 3, 2026
		Activities all weekend long at the Caroline Lions Club Colorama. Food and vendors. Trail rides all weekend! Wisconsin's largest horse trail ride. Thursday: Free admission. Music by: “TBD” Friday: $5 Admission. Music by: “TBD”, Saturday: Breakfast 7am – 10am, Legion Auxiliary Craft Sale 9am – 3pm, Trail ride at 10am, lunch on the trail, Horse drawn wagon rides, bean bag toss tournament starts at 12Noon. $20 entry fee for tournament. Music by: “TBD” 8:30pm – 12:30am, $5 admission. Sunday: Lion’s Pancake Breakfast 7am – 10:30am, Trail ride at 9:30am. Huge Parade at 1pm. Auction following the parade. - More Information

	Fall Family Fun Day with Bluey Oct. 3, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 am
		Admission is $1. Come and enjoy tons of Fall fun at Navarino Nature Center - More Information

	Shawano Flea Market Oct. 4, 2026 @ 7 am - 3 pm
		56th YEAR!!! Every Sunday now thru October 4, 2026. Except Labor Day weekend. Antiques, Collectibles, Crafts, Vintage, Mid Century Modern, Gardening, New & Old, Advertising, Old Toys, & More $2 admission. Kids 12 and under free with adult. Early buyer admission before 7am: $10 Tickets available at the event. Free parking. No dogs allowed. Open-Air Market. Weather permitting. New vendors welcome! Spaces are on a first come, first serve. Call for 715-526-9769 for info. Special Holiday Markets: 4th of July Weekend (Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5). Fall Harvest Flea Market & Car Show, Oct. 4, 2026. - More Information

	38th Annual Caroline Lions Colorama Oct. 4, 2026
		Activities all weekend long at the Caroline Lions Club Colorama. Food and vendors. Trail rides all weekend! Wisconsin's largest horse trail ride. Thursday: Free admission. Music by: “TBD” Friday: $5 Admission. Music by: “TBD”, Saturday: Breakfast 7am – 10am, Legion Auxiliary Craft Sale 9am – 3pm, Trail ride at 10am, lunch on the trail, Horse drawn wagon rides, bean bag toss tournament starts at 12Noon. $20 entry fee for tournament. Music by: “TBD” 8:30pm – 12:30am, $5 admission. Sunday: Lion’s Pancake Breakfast 7am – 10:30am, Trail ride at 9:30am. Huge Parade at 1pm. Auction following the parade. - More Information

	Chamber Coffee Connection Oct. 7, 2026 @ 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

	Farmer's Market - Village of Bonduel Oct. 7, 2026 @ 4 pm - 7 pm
		Local Fresh Produce and Fresh Meat Food & Beverages / Baked Goods Crafts / Flowers & More Located in Downtown Bonduel at the corner of Cecil St. & Green Bay St. - More Information

	Park After Dark Oct. 8, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
		Join Shawano Parks and Rec for the first Park After Dark at Arlington Park in Shawano! Movie will be Hocus Pocus We will have glow in the dark games set out starting at 6:30. The movie itself will begin at dusk (around 7:45) Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and enjoy this free event! - More Information

	Witches Night Out Oct. 9, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
		Come dressed in your best costume for Witches' Night Out (warlocks welcome too). Shop at participating businesses ALL DAY for SCARY in-store specials. You won't want to miss this SPOOKY good time! - More Information

	F.R.E.S.H. Project - Shawano Farmers Market Oct. 10, 2026 @ 8 am - 12 pm
		Providing a place for farmers, food producers, & vendors to get together and showcase their goods and services to the community. From fresh produce and flowers to live entertainment and craft items. There is a little of something for everyone to enjoy! Click here for Vendor Application form for 2026 Cancellations and Weekly Updates, please visit the F.R.E.S.H. Project Facebook Page - More Information

	Purses for a Purpose Oct. 14, 2026 @ 5:00 pm
		Purses for a Purpose is an annual purse auction fundraiser with all proceeds benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Shawano - More Information

	Navarino at Noon Oct. 15, 2026 @ 12 pm
		Opportunity for seniors to learn more about local history, wildlife, management and more around the nature center. Topic: Steamboats of the Wolf River Suggested donation of $5 per person is appreciated. Water, some finger foods and fruit will be provided thanks to Clintonville Community Foundation. You are welcome to bring a sack lunch if you like. - More Information

	Chamber Coffee Connection Nov. 4, 2026 @ 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

	100+ Women Who Care Shawano County Meetings Nov. 4, 2026 @ 5 pm - 7 pm
		Join the100+ Women Who Care Shawano County Giving Circle. They are about helping those in need in Shawano County communities. 5 - 6pm Social Hour 6 - 7pm Meeting - More Information

	100+ Men Who Care Shawano County Meetings Nov. 5, 2026 @ 5 pm - 7 pm
		Join the100+ Men Who Care Shawano County. 100+ Men Who Care Shawano County is a new group of local men each giving to make a big impact together. Together donations are pooled and voted on to support Shawano County nonprofits each quarter. 5pm Social 6pm Meeting - More Information

	Christmas Open House - Shawano Downtown Nov. 6, 2026
		Join us in Shawano Downtown for a Christmas Open House weekend - Friday, November 6 and Saturday, November 7. Kickoff your holiday shopping in Shawano Downtown where you'll find one-of-a-kind items for everyone on your list. See individual stores for Christmas Open House specials and store hours. - More Information

	Christmas Open House - Shawano Downtown Nov. 7, 2026
		Join us in Shawano Downtown for a Christmas Open House weekend - Friday, November 6 and Saturday, November 7. Kickoff your holiday shopping in Shawano Downtown where you'll find one-of-a-kind items for everyone on your list. See individual stores for Christmas Open House specials and store hours. - More Information

	Navarino at Noon Nov. 19, 2026 @ 12 pm
		Opportunity for seniors to learn more about local history, wildlife, management and more around the nature center. Topic: WIsconsin Bats Suggested donation of $5 per person is appreciated. Water, some finger foods and fruit will be provided thanks to Clintonville Community Foundation. You are welcome to bring a sack lunch if you like. - More Information

	Sacred Heart Fundraising Days, Book & Gift Fair Nov. 20, 2026 - Nov. 22, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
		Sacred Heart Fundraising Days & Book & Gift Fair - More Information

	Turkey Trot Nov. 26, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
		Turkey Trot 2026 presented by Total Fitness. This fun run/walk is open to all ages and fitness levels - bring your family, friends, and festive spirit! Thursday, November 26th: the run begins at 8:00am with t-shirt pick up and late registration starting at 6:30am. - More Information

	Holiday Stroll & Tree Lighting - Shawano Downtown Nov. 28, 2026
		Visit downtown Shawano for an afternoon of shopping and then continue the evening at Franklin Park with a tree lighting. - More Information

	Chamber Coffee Connection Dec. 2, 2026 @ 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

	Santa Parade - Shawano Downtown Dec. 4, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
		The Santa parade is a long-time Shawano tradition. Bring the whole family and join the community in kicking off the holiday season with the Shawano Santa parade. Theme for 2026: Parade of Lights - More Information

	Merry Mielke Trivia Challenge Dec. 5, 2026 @ 1 pm - 4 pm
		Annual Trivia Challenge at the Mielke Arts Center. Cash prizes for the top 3 teams. Food & Beverages available for purchase. $10 per person, max team size 8. Prize for ugliest Christmas sweater and best table decor. - More Information

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