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List of Major Attractions
Please double-check dates - events subject to change
Events already held this year are listed with tentative dates for next year

Or click on one of these two event calendars for even more events and updates
Calendar of Events - Herald Times Reporter
Calendar of Events - Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau

Jan       Feb       March       April       May       June       July       Aug       Sept      Oct       Nov       Dec

January





 

January 2
Monthly Science Saturday
Static Electricity
Point Beach Energy Center

January 17
Point Beach Energy Center Farm Toy Family Event
 - Displays and sellers of farm toys - always a popular event. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Energy Center - north of Two Rivers on Highway 42 - watch for the signs.

January 23
The Snow Ball at Woodland Dunes Nature Center. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Snowshoeing, tracking, bird feeder building, hand-feed wild chickadees, snow shelter building. $2.50 per person or $5 per family

Winter Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-November through April in the Water Department building at Lake and Washington Streets (across from McDonald's)


February


February 6
Monthly Science Saturday
Inventions
Point Beach Energy Center

February 6
Point Beach Energy Center Super Science Bowl - Watch teams of high school students from around the state compete for the annual championship. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, WI.

Winter Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-November through April in the Water Department building at Lake and Washington Streets (across from McDonald's)


March






March 6
Monthly Science Saturday
Friction
Point Beach Energy Center

March 21
Point Beach Energy Center Model Train Family Event - Model trains galore - a fun event for the whole family. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Energy Center on Highway 42 just north of Two Rivers - watch for the signs.

Winter Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-November through April in the Water Department building at Lake and Washington Streets (across from McDonald's)


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April 3
Monthly Science Saturday
Wind
Point Beach Energy Center

April 3
Timberdoodle Night Hike at Woodland Dunes Nature Center. 7 p.m.
Join us on a nighttime search for the elusive Timberdoodle. After learning about this bird's nocturnal habits, we will head outside to look--and listen--for the Timberdoodle and other creatures that go bump in the night! $1 for members, $2 for nonmembers.

April 9
The Great Trivia Contest - 6 p.m. in the Community House gym. Teams of 8-10 compete against each other in nine rounds of trivia from music to movies, TV to sports and everything in between.

April 11
Qualifying event for the 2010 Wisconsin Carp Championship, which will be held on June 5 and 6.

April 11
Canoe-Kayak Swap at the Community House from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  FREE admission. Buy, sell, swap or browse. Bring your used equipment.

April 18
Celebrate Earth Day at the Point Beach Energy Center from 11 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Furry friends, kite making, and more.

April 22-24 and 29 to May 1
Heart-a-Rama at the Community House. A full-house every night as we make fun of life on the Lakeshore. Since 1971, Heart-a-Rama has raised more than $2 million for the Heart Association.


Winter Farmers Market

Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-November through April in the Water Department building at Lake and Washington Streets (across from McDonald's)


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May






 


May 1

Monthly Science Saturday
Motion
Point Beach Energy Center

May 8
Annual Canoe/Kayak Run of the East Twin River from Mishicot to Two Rivers

May 15
Annual Migration Celebration and Bird Breakfast at Woodland Dunes Nature Center. Celebrating the return of summer birds. Breakfast, nature hikes, displays, education. 8 a.m. to Noon

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park


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June





June 5 and 6

Wisconsin Carp Championship on the banks of the East and West Twin rivers. $20,000-plus in prizes for carp anglers from the U.S. and Europe. In 2009, 612 fish for landed (and released) with a total weight of 7,640 pounds! The largest was just over 33 pounds - 9 pounds bigger than the one at left. All 2009 participants are coming back in 2010 - they loved TR! Be a sponsor or volunteer!

June 5
Point Beach State Park
Open House with
free admission to the park

June 5
Frogging 101 at Woodland Dunes Nature Center. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. with naturalist Randy Korb and his froggy friends, then a pond hike to listen for some of your new friends.

June 10 - 13
Annual Kayak Week at Point Beach State Park

June 17 thru August
Music Under the Stars
Live band concerts through August

June 24
Ice Cream Sundae Thursday
25¢ for a sundae and FREE entertainment

June 25 and 26
Cool City Car Cruise & Show Classic car show

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park


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July


July 4
4th of July
Free patriotic music, entertainment and fireworks

July 10
Kids Exploraday at Woodland Dunes Nature Center from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Explore a pond, go on a geode hunt, and join an insect safari! Six explorations to try.

July 16, 17, 18
Kiwanis Fish Derby
Fishing, live music, children's entertainment

July 17
Fish Fantasy Parade
East side of Two Rivers and Neshotah Park

July 23 & 24
Relay for Life
Two Rivers High School

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park

Music Under the Stars
Live band concerts through August


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August




August 6
Community Care Day
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Visit Central Park to learn about safety and health
&
Maxwell Street Day
Entertainment and downtown sidewalk sale
&
Ping Pong Ball Drop
from an airplane - get special deals from area businesses
Central Park at 2:00
&
Street Dance
Central Park at 5:30
Fish boil from 4:30 - 7

August 6 & 7
Rogers Street Days
Music, smelt, kayak parade, food

August 6, 7, 8
Kayak Weekend
Friday Kayak parade, meet at 6:30 at Paddler's Park
Saturday - Fun Day all day
Sunday - Swap meet 11- 2
For info

August 7
Lakeshore Knights Car Show
Walsh Field

August 7
Mariner Trailathon and Trailgate - Food, refreshments, games

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park

Music Under the Stars
Live band concerts through August


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September

 


September 4 & 5
Kites Over Lake Michigan Labor Day Weekend of kite flying events. Hundreds of kites and ground displays. Bring your kite and fly along with us!
11 - 4 + Saturday night fly.
Shuttle Bus Routes!

September 4
Butterfly Festival
Moved to match the migration of monarch butterflies! Woodland Dunes will tag migrating butterflies so their movements can be tracked.

September 4
Monthly Science Saturday
Electrical Currents
Point Beach Energy Center

September 18
Ethnic Festival

Central Park 9 - 5:30
Sounds and foods from our neighbors around the world, crafts

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park


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October



October 2
Monthly Science Saturday
Waves
Point Beach Energy Center

October 9
Applefest
Central Park 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fresh apples, juice and fall and holiday crafts and bakery

October 14
Owlfest
Woodland Dunes Nature Center

October 15
Main Street Great Trivia Contest
at 7 p.m. at the J.E. Hamilton Community House.

October 15
Halloween Bash
Pumpkin carving, campsite decorating, parade at Point Beach State Forest

October 17
Fascinating Fun with Science family event at Point Beach Energy Center  11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

October 31
Spooky Spectacular
6:30 to 8 p.m. at Walsh Field
Bonfire, costume contest, candy find, Halloween stories. No charge. Great candy find for children up to, and including 5th grade.

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park
 

 


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November



November 7

Monthly Science Saturday
Magnetism
Point Beach Energy Center

November 22
Christmas Tree Ship & Christmas in the Village
Learn the history of this ill-fated ship at Rogers Street Fishing Village

November 28
Christmas Fantasy Parade Celebrate the season in Two Rivers with this 5:30 parade through downtown and much more. Living window displays in downtown businesses from 4:30 to 5:30. Join Santa after the parade in the Community House and enjoy the strolling carolers from Two Rivers High School. 2009 Pictures

November 28
Cool City Kids Christmas
Gather at the Community House for this holiday shopping spree for kids and senior citizens from 4 to 8 p.m.

Farmers Market
Wednesday (2 p.m. to dusk) and Saturday (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.) from May to mid-November in Central Park.

Winter Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-November through April in the Water Department building at Lake and Washington Streets (across from McDonald's)


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December


December 5
Monthly Science Saturday
Atoms
Point Beach Energy Center

December 13
Christmas is for Birds
- Educational program for the kids at Woodland Dunes

Winter Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-November through April in the Water Department building at Lake and Washington Streets (across from McDonald's)


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