The Valley Jazz Institute’s flagship program is “Students’ Jam!” – a jazz JAM SESSION geared towards the opportunity of sharing musical ideas in a real-world performance situation. Area high school players, as well as other local musicians of all ages, are invited to join the mentors of the Valley Jazz Institute (all educators as well […]
October means that it is time to get into the creative Halloween spirit! Join us for a beginner-friendly crochet class where we will make adorable pumpkins together while listening to spooky tunes. We will learn how to create a magic circle, crochet in the round, and how to read a crochet pattern. All supplies will […]
Join us for a tour through the arboretum, prairie, and around the pond. Discover something new each month! Each Tour will begin at the Gottfried Shelter (east parking lot adjacent to Fond du Lac County Campus) and take approximately 1 hour. Tours will be every 2nd Saturday of the month.
Event DetailsSat-Sun, Oct 10 & 11, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 4PMAuthor Talk | Saturday, Oct 10, 2026 | 1 PM–2 PMHarvest at the Heart of the Kettle MoraineIt’s fall in the Kettle Moraine! Breathe in the smell of crisp fall leaves and celebrate the changing of seasons at Wade House with traditional autumnal activities […]
It’s that time of year again! Join us at Kelley’s Farmstead for our 8th annual Fall Festival! We have 25+ old-fashioned farm activities for you and your family to enjoy! Some of the activities include:- Pedal through the new and improved tricycle track! - Hop across our Jumping Pads- Navigate through the Corn Maze - […]
Opportunity to walk the trails of the Greenway with guides to tell the story of the Greenway Arboretum. Enjoy the beautiful fall colors and get to know your local natural area.
Event DetailsSat-Sun, Oct 10 & 11, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 4PMAuthor Talk | Saturday, Oct 10, 2026 | 1 PM–2 PMHarvest at the Heart of the Kettle MoraineIt’s fall in the Kettle Moraine! Breathe in the smell of crisp fall leaves and celebrate the changing of seasons at Wade House with traditional autumnal activities […]
It’s that time of year again! Join us at Kelley’s Farmstead for our 8th annual Fall Festival! We have 25+ old-fashioned farm activities for you and your family to enjoy! Some of the activities include:- Pedal through the new and improved tricycle track! - Hop across our Jumping Pads- Navigate through the Corn Maze - […]
Back by popular demand! Join Dr. Daniel K. Young, UW-Madison Professor of Entomology, for an engaging presentation on the beetles in the family Pyrochroidae, which are also sometimes called Cardinal beetles. Pyrochroidae, fire-colored beetles (not to be confused with fireflies), is a small, generally overlooked family represented by 33 genera and about 250 species throughout […]
Midlife Matters: A Women's Health Morning is an educational event designed to empower women with trusted information, local resources, and meaningful conversations about perimenopause, menopause, and healthy aging. Through expert presentations, interactive exhibits, and connections with healthcare and wellness professionals, attendees will gain practical knowledge to support their health and well-being at every stage of […]
Gather your family and travel back in time to experience a relaxing, peaceful stagecoach journey through the rolling landscape of the Kettle Moraine. Board our replica Concord stagecoach as you meet horses, take photos with them, and learn more about the picturesque world of the horse-powered past during your 30-minute ride. Our handsome stagecoach can […]
It’s that time of year again! Join us at Kelley’s Farmstead for our 8th annual Fall Festival! We have 25+ old-fashioned farm activities for you and your family to enjoy! Some of the activities include:- Pedal through the new and improved tricycle track! - Hop across our Jumping Pads- Navigate through the Corn Maze - […]
Join a naturalist for an unforgettable interpretive tour of Carolyn's Caverns. This is a unique wild cave system where crawling and exploring are optional and encouraged, but not required. Learn how caves are formed, some of the geological history of this area, and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family-friendly tour; […]
It’s that time of year again! Join us at Kelley’s Farmstead for our 8th annual Fall Festival! We have 25+ old-fashioned farm activities for you and your family to enjoy! Some of the activities include:- Pedal through the new and improved tricycle track! - Hop across our Jumping Pads- Navigate through the Corn Maze - […]
Immerse Yourself in 1800s Taproom History Come on down to the Wade House taproom and experience a fun and exciting evening in what was once the social hub of 19th-century life for Greenbush locals and weary travelers alike. Sample specialty beers and apple cider and nosh on snacks as you explore this stately Greek Revival […]
The Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes is pleased to present a series on the theme “To Form A More Perfect Union: Division and Unity in the US at 250”. This three-part series will take place at the Prairie Theater and Event Center (400 University Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI). April 23Janine Geske, former justice […]
Join us for a Halloween-themed paint and sip class where we will paint a wandering ghost in acrylic on canvas. Your first drink is included with your ticket, and all supplies are included. Instructor: Shannon Price: $38 non-member, $30 member
Hammer Your Own Knife or Hatchet!Strike while the iron is hot, hear the “clang” of the hammer, and feel the heat from the forge as you learn the art of blacksmithing in our 1860s-era Dockstader Blacksmith Shop at Wade House. During your forging tutorial, you’ll shape unique knives from various materials and customize the handles […]
A Faithful Recreation of 1800s Midwest Travel Sign up for this once-in-a-lifetime experience to journey across the scenic Kettle Moraine countryside aboard a horse-powered covered wagon. Ours is a faithful reproduction of the Prairie Schooners that traveled west across the continent in the 1800s; it was manufactured by Hansen Wheel & Wagon Shop and finished […]
Event Details Every half hour from 10 AM-3 PM A Cemetery Tour Steeped in Greenbush HistoryDiscover the history of early Greenbush residents during a two-hour walking tour of the Greenbush Cemetery. Stroll through century-old, hand-stacked stone walls and admire ornate gravestones as your docent sheds light on the people, stories, and unique features that define […]
