Tag Archives: family activities
Don’t Give Up On Your Vegetable Garden — Best Things to Plant in August
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of gardening. Here is a list of vegetables that you still have plenty of time to get in the ground before putting your tools away for the season! 1. Cucumbers Cucumbers don’t …
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5 Tips for the Best Backyard Camping
5 Tips for the Best Backyard Camping Camping is one of the best summertime adventures that Wisconsin has to offer. While schedules may book up quickly in the summer, you and your family can still enjoy the novelty of sleeping …
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Community Feature: Best Milwaukee County Sledding Hills!
With snow comes fun outdoor winter activities like sledding, tubing, snowpeople making and snowball fights! Here is your guide to local sledding hills that you can use with your friends and family for some good old fashioned fun! Bayside Village …
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Community Round-Up
Looking for something to do this upcoming week? Here’s our Community Round-Up! Jefferson County: * Send off summer in style and go to the final Labor Day Sidewalk Sale of the year! Extended hours 9am to 9pm Friday, Saturday and …
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Community Feature: Hiking Trails
Wisconsin is home to 100’s of miles of great hiking trails! Check out this list below to see which ones you’ve been on and which ones you still need to try out! What a great way to spend time with …
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Community Feature: Wisconsin State Fair
Celebrating an incredible 165 years, the Wisconsin State Fair has over 16 decades of history, tradition and development. The first Wisconsin State Fair took place in 1851 in Janesville on a six-acre plot along the banks of the Rock …
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Community Feature: Family Friendly Festivals!
Wisconsinites know that a good festival makes for great family fun! Everyone loves Summerfest and the State Fair, so we have compiled another five wonderful festivals to put on your summer to-do list! German Fest – Milwaukee. Get ready to celebrate …
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Community Feature: Wisconsin’s Biking Trails
Happy Biking Month in May! Did you know that Wisconsin ranks 3rd in the nation for its thousands of miles of on-and off-road bike trails and scenic paths? Enjoy this active and healthy holiday month by dusting off your bike …
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Shorewest Fall Forecast — Enjoy Activities that Celebrate the Season
October means celebrating the arrival of Autumn, including changing leaves, fall food like apples and pumpkin pie and spooky activities to celebrate Halloween. At Shorewest, we’ve rounded out some of the best activities throughout southeastern and south central Wisconsin for …
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