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Can’t-Miss Spring Events

Spring has sprung, and it’s time to trade cabin fever for annual festivities outdoors. From celebrating the return of the iconic S.S. Badger to hunting for Easter eggs at the zoo, Manitowoc’s spring events promise to help you shake off the winter blues and dive into a sunnier season! 1. Easter…

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Manitowoc Munch: Date Night Restaurants

Looking for the perfect spot for a romantic evening? Whether it’s a special occasion like Valentine’s Day or just a well-deserved night out, Manitowoc has you covered with an exciting lineup of date night restaurants. From waterfront views to supper club vibes, here are the top spots to enjoy great…

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Your Playbook to The Big Game

Football’s biggest night of the year is just around the corner! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just in it for the game-day snacks and commercials, Manitowoc has everything you need for a touchdown-worthy celebration. From lively sports bars with drool-worthy wings to specialty shops with all…

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Wellness & Relaxation Activities Along the Lakeshore

Looking to indulge in some well-deserved self-care? Manitowoc has all the wellness and relaxation offerings you need to recharge your batteries. From zen yoga sessions to steamy salt rooms to tranquil sound therapy, this town has something for everyone. It’s time to nourish the mind, body, and soul…

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Count Down to Fun with These New Year’s Eve Adventures

Get ready to welcome 2025 in Manitowoc style! Whether you’re looking to cozy up with craft brews, hit the dance floor like there’s no tomorrow, or chow down on all things fried and fabulous, there’s a celebration waiting for you. This year’s NYE lineup has everything you need to kick off your year…

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Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Wondering where to see Santa Claus in Manitowoc this year? From festive trolley rides to holiday parades, there are plenty of Santa events to explore without flying to the North Pole. Here’s where to go to make this holiday season the best one yet. Lakeshore Holiday Parade The holiday season really…

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Holiday Shopping in Manitowoc

If you’re looking to swap the crowded malls for cozy boutiques, artisanal sweets, and one-of-a-kind gifts, head to Manitowoc for a holiday shopping experience that will put you in the Christmas spirit in no time. Manitowoc transforms into a winter wonderland this time of year, with twinkling lights…

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Things to Do Thanksgiving Weekend in Manitowoc

Thanksgiving weekend in Manitowoc brings the magic of the holiday season to life. This lakeside gem offers the coziest Turkey Day vibes wrapped up in small-town charm, brimming with holiday spirit. From parades to Christmas trees to local shops that’ll have you rethinking your Black Friday mall…

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Manitowoc Munch: Cheese Curds

Are you really visiting Wisconsin if you haven’t tried cheese curds yet? These bite-sized nuggets of cheesy bliss are a Midwest staple, and nowhere makes them quite like Manitowoc. From fresh curds straight from the factory to fried, melty goodness served up at local diners, cheese curds are more…

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50 Years of Tablesettings: A Look Through the Decades

The Rahr-West Art Museum is excited to be celebrating its 50th year of Art of Tablesettings ! This annual favorite began in 1974 when Mrs. Ruth West organized an exhibition of tablescapes inspired by works of art. The first exhibition of Art of Tablesettings took place in the Vilas-Rahr Mansion and…

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