Visit Shawano: Shawano Country Tourism

09/05/2024

🚴‍♂️ Ride Back in Time with the Wisconsin Wheelmen! 🚴‍♀️ presented by Shawano Pathways and the Shawano County Historical Society

Step into the past with the Wisconsin Wheelmen as they bring history to life on their vintage bicycles! From high-wheels to antique road bikes, the Wheelmen preserve and promote the unique cycling history of our great state. 🕰️🚲

Come watch them in action, learn about the evolution of cycling, and maybe even take a photo with one of these amazing bikes! 📸

Don't miss this fascinating display of vintage cycling culture – a must-see for history buffs, bike enthusiasts, and families alike! 🌟

09/04/2024

Schairer's Autumn Acres & Greenhouse 🌵 Sips & Succulents 🌵
Join them for a relaxing afternoon/evening of creativity and fun the month of Sept!

Sip on your favorite wine while crafting your very own pumpkin succulent arrangement. Whether you're a plant pro or a complete beginner, our workshop is the perfect way to unwind and create something beautiful. 🌸🍷

🗓 Date: September Evenings & Afternoons. See picture for dates.
📍 Location: Schairer’s Autumn Acres 194 Western Ave. Birnamwood

Tickets are limited, so reserve your spot now! 🎟️Call Karen at 715-573-8397 to RSVP
Bring a friend, enjoy a drink, and take home a gorgeous succulent arrangement. We can't wait to see you there! 🌱✨

09/02/2024

The Shawano Country Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, September 2 for Labor Day! Enjoy the time off.
Our vestibule area is always open - 24/7 for literature and ideas for your vacation planning. 1263 S. Main St., Shawano. Stop in and pick up what you need!

08/31/2024

See you all at the Bonduel Consignment Amish Auction TODAY!
Amish Baked Goods - Furniture - Quilts - Crafts - Lawn Art - Household Goods - Poly Furniture - Fall Mums - Trees - Horse Related Tack - and SO MUCH MORE!

Just a short drive outside of Bonduel at N4310 Hill Rd., you will definitely find a treasure to bring home with you! Selling in multiple rings: Quilt preview starts at 7:30 - 10am, Auction 10am. Crafts start 8:30am. Field auction 10am.

Bring a lawn chair, eat some tasty Amish baked treats and enjoy the day!
Terms: Cash or check with proper I.D.

Also, when you are in the Bonduel area check out the great shops and restaurants!

08/30/2024

It's the time of year we all wait for here in Shawano Country...The Shawano County Fair is here!!! Welcome to the greatest fair in the area! Will I see you there? Going on Now through Monday, Sept. 2. Bring out all the kids and meet your family and friends on the midway!

Congratulations to everyone for their hard work and dedication throughout the year!

For a full event schedule please copy and paste link below:
https://www.shawanocountyfair.net/event-schedule

08/30/2024

🏁 Championship Night at Shawano Speedway! 🏆

The most anticipated night of the season is here! Join us this Saturday for Championship Night at Shawano Speedway, where the best of the best will battle it out on the dirt track for the ultimate glory! 🚗💨

📅 Date: Saturday, Aug 31, 2024
🕒 Time: Gates open at 4pm, racing starts at 6pm]
📍 Location: Shawano Speedway powered by Auto Select

Come witness heart-pounding action, intense competition, and edge-of-your-seat excitement as our drivers give it their all for a shot at the championship title. This is the night you won't want to miss! Plus the Shawano County Fair is going on!!!
Bring your friends and family for a night of high-octane fun. Let’s make some noise for our champions! 🏁

08/29/2024

It's been a great season of entertainment for the 2024 Thursdayz @ Franklin. Tonight is the last concert to make some incredible memories with your friends dancin' the night away!

About Star Six Nine:
Established in 2008, Star Six Nine has played everything from the big stages at Summerfest, to festivals, to bars and even backyard BBQs. Winners of the 2019 WAMI Cover Band of the Year and nominated many years prior to that.
3 lead singers and WAMI nominated musicians keeps the night interesting, paired with great sound and lights!
Rock? Pop? Country? You never know what you might hear next! We invite you to join us at a gig…a visit to our show will most likely leave you feeling that you’re not just an observer or fan. You’re a participant.
When you’re ready to party... come Star Six Nine.

Shawano Parks & Recreation Department

08/29/2024

Check out the awesome NFL Corn Maze right here in Shawano Country! Porter's Patch is going to have this fun NFL corn maze open to the public coming this September.

Green Bay's NFL Draft organizing committee is teaming up with four family farms in Wisconsin to highlight agriculture ahead of the big event.

08/29/2024

🎶 Get Ready for a Rockin' Good Time at Primal Eats Eats Jam! 🎶
Join in for an unforgettable day filled with live music, great food, and good vibes! Whether you're a local or just passing through, this is the jammin' event you don't want to miss.

📅 Date: Saturday, Aug. 31
⏰ Time: 11am - 9pm
📍 Location: Primal Eats, 14109 County Road VV, Gillett, WI 54124

Come hungry and ready to dance! Primal Eats menu is packed with mouth-watering options, and the music will keep you grooving all night long. Bring your friends, family, and anyone who loves a good time.

Don't forget to check out our updated website at shawanocountry.com for more events like this. See you there!

08/28/2024

🎡 Make Some Memories at the Shawano County Fair 🎠 The fun begins tonight at 6pm with the Opening Ceremonies in Veterans Park!

There’s nothing like the Shawano County Fair to create memories that last a lifetime. From the moment you step onto the fairgrounds, you're surrounded by the sights, sounds, and flavors that make our fair so special. 🌟

Share with us your fair memories by capturing a picture and sharing it with us on this page. Let's see some great memories!!!

08/27/2024

Get ready for a week of fun, food, and festivities at the Shawano County Fair ! Whether you're here for the thrilling rides, the live music, or the delicious fair food (cheese curds and ice cream...YAY!!!!), there's something for everyone. 🎵🍿 All around Shawano Country you will find something to do while you are here!

📅 Date: Starts tomorrow Wed., Aug. 28 through Mon., Sep. 2
📍 Location: Shawano County Fairgrounds

Don't miss out on the livestock shows, entertainment events, and all the family-friendly entertainment that makes our fair the best in the state. Bring your friends, bring your family, and let's make some memories together! 🌟

Check out these websites for more event details:
www.shawanocountyfair.net or www.shawanocountry.com
See you at the fair! 🎉

08/25/2024

🚗💥 Demolition Derby at the Shawano Fair! 💥🚗
Get ready for some heart-pounding action this September at the Shawano Fairgrounds! Watch as cars collide in a thrilling Demolition Derby that promises to be the highlight of the fair.

🏁 Event Details:
📅 Date: Sunday, Sept. 1
⏰ Time: 1pm
📍 Location: Shawano Fairgrounds

Bring your friends and family for an adrenaline-fueled evening of crunching metal, roaring engines, and fierce competition. This is one event you won’t want to miss!

08/25/2024

Selling in multiple rings! Saturday, August 31, 2024
Amish Baked Goods - Furniture - Quilts - Crafts - Lawn Art - Household Goods - Poly Furniture - Fall Mums - Trees - Building Materials and MORE!
Just a short drive outside of Bonduel at N4310 Hill Rd., you will definitely find a treasure to bring home with you! Selling in multiple rings: Quilt preview starts at 7:30 - 10am, Auction 10am. Crafts start 8:30am. Field auction 10am.

Bring a lawn chair, eat some tasty Amish baked treats and enjoy the day!
Terms: Cash or check with proper I.D.

08/23/2024

Calling all sportsmen, women, and youth!
Come on out for a day of testing your skills on the fun courses at J & H Game Farm!

Join Navarino Nature Center for the 14th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot at J&H Game Farm happening Sat. Aug. 24th from 8am to 3pm. Happening Rain or Shine!
Prizes for top Male, Female, and Youth shooter along with bucket raffles and more!
Drawings and raffles after all shooter scores are in. Need not be present to win.

Come and have fun shooting the various courses at J & H game Farm!
All proceeds support Navarino Nature Center.

08/22/2024

🎉 Get Ready for Trivia Night at Stubborn Brothers Brewery ! 🧠

Join in the fun on Friday, August 23 at 6pm for a fun-filled evening of 80's Trivia! Whether you're a seasoned quiz master or just looking for a good time with friends, we've got something for everyone. Grab your friends, form a team, and let's see who the real trivia champs are!

08/21/2024

Last Beach Bash for this summer with the Shawano Parks & Recreation Department this Friday, August 23 (weather permitting) at Smalley Park! Enjoy this free event and bring out the kids to burn off some energy!

08/21/2024

🎶 Thursdayz @ Franklin with Cherry Pie! 🎸 Aug. 22 at 6pm.

Cherry Pie is a fun, family-friendly festival band with over 24 years experience. Cherry Pie plays all of the biggest ‘hair band’ hits and ballads of the 80’s, in addition to a few anthems from other eras. Cherry Pie prides itself on putting on the most ‘over the top’ show by employing national artist level sound, lighting, and special effects productions.

After Party across the street in the Naberhood thanks to Stubborn Brothers! Music begins right after Thursdayz ends. This week’s performer: Travis John

Shawano Parks & Recreation Department

08/20/2024

🌲🪓 Join us for the Annual Tigerton Lumberjack Days! 🪓🌲

Get ready for a weekend of fun, food, and fierce competition at Tigerton Lumberjack Days! From thrilling lumberjack contests to live music, family activities, and delicious food, there's something for everyone!

📅 Date: AUGUST 23 - 25, 2024
📍 Location: Tigerton, WI at the Tigerton Community Park

08/19/2024

You don't want to miss the final Naberhood Block Party of the 2024 Summer Season!
Music will be jamming, games will be ready to play, inflatables and more! The fun begins at 5:30pm, Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Shawano Country Tourism has been a proud sponsor of this event! Hope you enjoyed a great season of fun and entertainment! Thank you to the Shawano Parks & Recreation Department for all of the hard work put into this programming! See you next year!

08/18/2024

The 2024 Shawano Fair is back and better than ever! Prepare for 6 days of non-stop fun, entertainment, and excitement for the entire family! 🌟

What to Expect:
🎢 Thrilling Carnival Rides
🐄 Livestock Shows, Exhibits and Auctions (see all the hard work done by the kids)
🎶 Live Music & Bingo
🍔 Mouth-Watering Fair Food (cheese curds and cream puffs why would you want anything more!)
🚜 Demolition Derby and Stock Races . . and SO MUCH MORE!

Whether you're here for the rides, the food, or the fun, there's something for everyone at the Shawano Fair! Bring your friends and family, and let's make some unforgettable memories! 🎉 Take some pictures at the fair and send them to us on this FB page.

Shawano County Fair

08/18/2024

Get your fresh veggies and products at the NEW Bonduel Farmer's Market TODAY starting at 8am! See the pic for all the details. Then head out to catch some delicious breakfast at one of the area restaurants and coffee shops!

08/17/2024

The Speako Chords play acoustic covers of classic rock, Irish/Celtic traditional & punk, pop, bluegrass & interesting arrangements for guitar/violin. They have a large selection of Irish/Celtic music we love to play and some great original music too. Grab an early dinner and come out tonight to The Naberhood. Music starts at 5:30pm.

The Naberhood is located at 214 S. Main St., Shawano.

08/17/2024

RESCHEDULED TO SUNDAY, AUGUST 18!!!

Join us for the ✈️🚗 Shawano Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base Airport Fly-In and Car Show! Get ready for a day filled with high-flying excitement and classic car admiration at the Shawano Airport Fly-In and Car Show! ✨ Fun starts at 9am.

Bring the whole family and enjoy:
🚀 Spectacular aircraft displays and fly-ins. Warbirds, Skydivers and more!
🚗 A showcase of classic, vintage, and exotic cars.
🍔 Delicious local food vendors/trucks.
🎉 Fun activities for kids and adults alike. Free airplane rides for the kids!

08/17/2024

🏁 Rev Your Engines - at Shawano Speedway powered by Auto Select!
🏎️ Saturday, August 17🏎️
Feel the adrenaline and experience the thrill of live racing at the legendary Shawano Speedway! Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking for an exciting night out, this is where the action happens! Gates open at 4pm, Racing at 6pm. 🔥 Plus, enjoy a FREE Corn Roast after racing action is done. See you at the track!

08/16/2024

****NEWS RELEASE UPDATE 8/16/24****
NOTICE OF EVENT MOVING TO RAIN DATE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 18*** AT 9AM.

The Shawano Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base 2024 Annual Fly-In and Car Show event has been re-scheduled for SUNDAY AUGUST 18TH from 9 A.M. to 2 P.M. due to weather conditions. Maneuvering plans around mother nature is never easy but our goal is to try and have the best weather we can for the event. We hope everyone's schedules can accommodate the change and we look forwards to seeing you here SUNDAY THE 18TH!

08/16/2024

🔥 Firemen's Fest in Cecil, WI - A Day of Fun & Community! 🚒 1pm - 11pm on Saturday, August 17.

Join us for the annual Firemen's Fest in Cecil! Come out and support our local heroes while enjoying a day packed with activities, co****le tournament, food, and entertainment for the whole family! 🎉👨‍🚒 Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for a day filled with fun and community spirit. It's a celebration you won't want to miss!

08/15/2024

Carbon Road is Cancelled for this evening 8-15!

Unfortunately, with all of the forecasted rain and thunderstorms for today, Thursdayz @ Franklin is cancelled for tonight (8/15)

08/15/2024

8/16/24 UPDATE: Date change due to forecasted weather. Event is now Sunday, August 18, 2024.
✈️ Join in the fun at the Shawano Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base for the Shawano Airport Fly-In & Car Show. 🚗

Get ready for an action-packed day at the Shawano Airport with Warbirds, Vintage aircraft, classic cars, bounce houses and plenty of family fun! FREE Airplane rides for kids ages 8-17. How cool is that!!! Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or a car lover, this event has something for everyone! 🛩️✨

📅 Date: Sunday, August 18
🕖 Time: 9am - 2pm
📍 Location: Shawano Municipal Airport (W6300 Gumaer Rd., Shawano)
🛩 Admission: Free
Event Info: www.shawanoairport.com

Explore aircraft displays, check out beautifully restored classic cars, and enjoy delicious food from local food truck vendors. It's the perfect way to spend your day here in Shawano Country!

Don't miss out on this exciting event! For more events in the area, visit shawanocountry.com.