Let's Go with Catie Keogh
Just a short, scenic drive up the Lake Michigan coastline from Chicago, Manitowoc is the perfect fall weekend getaway! Watch Catie Keogh, founder of Let's Go with Catie Keogh , share more about why you…
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Lakeshore Holiday Parade Registration and Sponsorship Now Open
The 37 th Annual Lakeshore Holiday Parade is set to kick off the holiday season in downtown Manitowoc the night before Thanksgiving on Wednesday, November 26 th at 6:30 pm. Entry registration is now…
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Manitowoc’s Lakeshore Balloon Glow Returns August 15
Lakeshore Balloon Glow, a free, family-friendly event in downtown Manitowoc, returns to light up the riverfront Friday, August 15, 2025 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. This can’t-miss annual event features…
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Manitowoc Launches Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area in Downtown
Today the City of Manitowoc launched a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA), which allows patrons of participating, licensed establishments the unique opportunity to sip and stroll through…
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Wisconsin Sand Sculpting Festival Returns to Manitowoc’s Red Arrow Beach
The third annual Wisconsin Sand Sculpting Festival, presented by Fox Communities Credit Union, returns to Manitowoc’s Red Arrow Park and Beach July 19-20, 2025. This two-day event, which attracts…
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Manitowoc’s Annual Fourth on the Shore Returns July 4th
Fourth on the Shore, a full day of activities to celebrate Independence Day in Manitowoc, returns on Friday, July 4, 2025. This year’s schedule features live music, family-friendly activities, and…
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Visit Manitowoc to Host Outdoor Movie Nights
Edit: Due to rain, the June 26 showing of Raiders of the Lost Ark was rescheduled for July 17. The City of Manitowoc’s Department of Tourism, Visit Manitowoc, is hosting three free outdoor movie…
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Summer Road Trip Destination
Make Manitowoc your road trip destination this summer! Whether you hang out on the beach, bike the trails, kayak the river, or attend a must-visit event, there are endless things to do in Manitowoc…
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Visit Manitowoc Launches Free Postcard Initiative
Visit Manitowoc is now offering free postcards at their main visitor center located at 824 S 8 th Street, Manitowoc. This program launched earlier this week and will be available throughout the summer…
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S.S. Badger Lake Michigan Car Ferry to Return to Manitowoc May 16
The S.S. Badger Lake Michigan Car Ferry will make its return from Ludington, Michigan to Manitowoc, officially kicking off the 2025 sailing season, on Friday, May 16 th . The public is invited to attend…
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