The Hollows at Phantom Lake YMCA (Mukwonago)
2025-10-10 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, S110W30240 YMCA Camp Road, Mukwonago, 53149, United States
Journey through magical fairy lands, Viking ships, mermaids, witches, and wizards inhabiting the wooded trails and glistening shores of Phantom Lake YMCA camp.
The Hollows is an awe-inspiring, one-of-a-kind experience of 3,000 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns that will pique your imagination and create magic. A portion of proceeds from the event provide financial support for our inclusion program enabling kids and families who might otherwise not be able to experience camp.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

The Life of a Showgirl Experience: Taylor Swift Listening Party and Tribute Band at WBC Park (Oconomowoc)
2025-10-10 18:00 - 22:00 | Wisconsin Brewing Company Park, 1011 Blue Ribbon Circle N, Oconomowoc, WI, 53066, United States
An UNOFFICIAL Taylor Swift Album Release and Live Tribute concert from THE ANTI-HEROES
📅 Friday, October 10th
📍 WBC Park, Oconomowoc
🎟️ Tickets ONLY $13!
TS Fans, this is your moment. ✨ Be among the first to experience Taylor Swift’s brand-new album “The Life of a Showgirl” at our Unofficial Listening Party—then keep the magic going with a live performance by tribute band The Anti-Heroes!
This unforgettable night will be packed with all the Swiftie vibes you love:
🎶 A full concert of Taylor’s biggest hits performed live by unofficial tribute band, The Anti-Heroes
📀 An exclusive listening party for Taylor’s new album
📸 Insta-worthy photo ops to capture the memories
📿 Friendship bracelet making stations
🤝 Post-concert meet & greets with The Anti-Heroes
Don’t wait—this party will sell out faster than a surprise album drop. Grab your tickets today and get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate like it’s Taylor’s Version.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Jack-O-Lantern Nights at the Racine Zoo
2025-10-10 18:00 - 22:00 | Racine Zoo, 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI, 53402, United States
Jack-O-Lantern Nights (Racine Zoo)
October 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 30-31, 2025 from 6:00pm – 10:00pmWebsite
Stroll through the Zoo along a dedicated paved pathway and b immersed in dazzling lights and intricately designed jack-o-lanterns. Discover custom designs including cats, owls, scarecrows, and more Halloween-themed creations. To compliment the jack-o-lanterns, there will be enchanting light displays throughout the route.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena
2025-10-10 18:30 - 20:00 | Eble Park Ice Arena, 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, 53045, United States
Gather your friends, family, teammates, and public ice skate under Eble Park Ice Arena’s new “glowing” lights. All ages and skating abilities are welcome. Public skating rules apply during these sessions. The cost is $12.00 per skater with FREE skate rental (if needed). All skaters must purchase their admission ticket online prior to arriving. To purchase a ticket, visit this link.

08/01/2025
8:30 pm–10:00 pm

09/19/2025
6:30 pm– 8:00 pm

10/10/2025
6:30 pm– 8:00 pm

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) with Live Organ Accompaniment at The Oriental Theatre MKE
2025-10-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Oriental Theatre, 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Live organ accompaniment courtesy of the Dairyland Theatre Organ Society! In 15th-century Paris, the brother of the archdeacon plots with the gypsy king to foment a peasant revolt. Meanwhile, a freakish hunchback falls in love with a gypsy dancer.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Fondy Farmers Market
2025-10-11 07:00 - 14:00 | Fondy Farmers Market, 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53206, United States
2025 Market Season
REGULAR SEASON
July 5th – October 30th
Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm
Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm

Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Hike Scarecrow Lane at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
2025-10-11 07:00 - 22:00 | Retzer Nature Center, S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, 53188, United States
Scarecrow Lane

📅 Now through October 31 | ⏰ Sunrise – 10:00 PM
Say hello to the unique scarecrows along the Blue Trail at Retzer Nature Center! Scarecrow Lane is a self-guided hike on the west end of the Learning Center building. The scarecrows, decorated by local families and businesses, will be on display through October 31.
Free Entry and Parking Available | No Annual Membership or Daily Permit required

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Brookfield Farmers Market
2025-10-11 07:30 - 12:00 | Brookfield Central High School, 16900 W Gebhardt Rd, Brookfield, 53005, United States
The City of Brookfield Farmer’s market is an organization that fosters the sale of Wisconsin grown farm products and locally produced items.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Story Hike at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
2025-10-11 07:30 - 22:00 | Retzer Nature Center, S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, 53188, United States
FALL STORY HIKE
Step into fall at Retzer Nature Center’s Story Hike! Stroll the Orange Trail as you read Fungi Grow by Maria Gianferrari, with illustrations by Diana Sudyka. This book celebrates the fabulous fungi all around us, brought to you by Retzer Nature Center and the Bridges Library System. Come hike, read, and enjoy the season!

DATES & TIME: Daily, from September 20 – October 31, 2025 • Sunrise – 10 p.m.

LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI)

COST: Free (all ages)*
*September 20 only – $10 admission per car during Apple Harvest Festival.

REGISTRATION: No registration; walk-ins welcome.

NOTE: The Orange Trail is an approximately 0.75 mile trail. Expect woodchipped and mowed grass trails with some sloped terrain. The trail is not paved and is not lit after dark.

Spooky Sprint at Estabrook Park
2025-10-11 08:00 | Estabrook Park, 4400 N. Estabrook Dr., Shorewood, WI 53211, Shorewood, Wisconsin, 53211
Join us for the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon! A fun, Halloween-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.
The fun includes:

Great Swag – designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can’t make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

For more information, click here.

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

South Shore Farmer's Market
2025-10-11 08:00 - 12:00 | South Shore Park, 2900 S Shore Drive, Milwaukee, WI, 53207, United States
South Shore Farmers’ Market
South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Dr Milwaukee WI
Welcome to the 2025 South Shore Farmers’ Market season! On behalf of the South Shore Farmers’ Market Committee, we are delighted to share with the community a 27th summer and fall of local, fresh food from over 50 regional vendors, musical performances from homegrown talent, and opportunities to connect with fellow Milwaukeeans and visitors in beautiful South Shore Park. Join us Saturdays from 8 am to Noon, June 7– October 25, 2025.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Tosa Farmers Market
2025-10-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Wauwatosa, 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, 53213, United States
Every Saturday 8:00am – Noon through October 11th

AN OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE HEART OF TOSA

For over 10 years, we’ve been supporting local farmers, food producers and artisans, & creating a more sustainable community

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

New Berlin Farmers Market
2025-10-11 08:00 - 12:00 | New Berlin City Center, 15055 W National Ave, New Berlin, 53151, United States
8am – Noon
Every Saturday from May through last weekend in October
15055 W National Avenue in the City Center
On the comer of Michelle Witmer Memorial Dr
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Waukesha Farmers Market
2025-10-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Waukesha Farmers Market, 125 W St Paul Ave, Waukesha, WI, 53188, United States
For 25+ years, the Waukesha Farmers’ Market has brought fresh, local goods and community vibes to downtown Waukesha. Join us May–October, Saturdays 8am–noon, in the Waukesha State Bank employee lot. Thanks to our amazing vendors, visitors, and Waukesha State Bank for keeping this tradition thriving!
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Oak Creek Farmers Market
2025-10-11 09:00 - 13:00 | Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI, 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, 53154, United States
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Autumn at the Village in Saukville
2025-10-11 09:00 - 16:00 | Ozaukee County Pioneer Village, 4880 Highway I, Saukville, Wisconsin
Enjoy a wonderful day in the country!
Tour the 25th historic buildings, see demonstrations of trades of old, farming exhibits, music throughout the village by members of Pickin’ Up Speed and the Tinker Boys. “My First Tractor Rides” will take place in the corral and there will be hay wagon rides through Hawthorne Hills Park.
Bring the whole family, lots to see and do. Fall foods, apples + pumpkins, will be available for sale.

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Betty BOO's Spooktacular at the Betty Brinn Children's Museum
2025-10-11 09:00 - 16:30 | Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Join the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on Saturday, October 11, for a fright-free Halloween celebration! Families can enjoy story times, live reptiles and animals with Tatiana’s Tiny Zoo, and hands-on Maker fun like spider webs, tie-dye ghosts, and mask making. Plus, join the scavenger hunt, costume parade, and Mini Monster Mash dance party.
Special event tickets required. Advance online purchase recommended. Tickets on sale September 6.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Betty BOO’s Spooktacular at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
2025-10-11 09:00 - 16:30 | Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Betty BOO’s Spooktacular at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
October 11, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
The Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Halloween Spooktacular is returning!
Get ready for a not-so-scary Halloween celebration that’s packed with family fun! Meet the animals from Tatiana’s Tiny Zoo, enjoy a performance by Kohl’s Wild Theater, watch a guest artist take on a pumpkin carving challenge, and craft glow-in-the-dark slime in our Be A Maker space.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Magical Mornings at BlackBear Children's Boutique
2025-10-11 10:00 | Black Bear Boutique, 4312 Oakland, Shorewood, WI, United States
Join us at BlackBear Children’s Boutique for Magical Mornings, our FREE storytelling and craft series! We’ll be reading a book and doing a matching craft & coloring activity to follow. Best-suited for ages 1-4 years. Hope to see you there!
October 11: We’ll be reading “The Little Witch Who Lost Her Broom”
October 18: We’ll be reading “Little Blue Truck’s Halloween”

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Farmers Market in Richfield
2025-10-11 10:00 - 14:00
Join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at the scenic Richfield Nature and Historical Park for the Richfield Farmers Market! We’re dog and kid-friendly, making it a perfect family outing. Each week features a unique theme, adding an extra layer of fun to your visit. Enjoy a rotating selection of new food trucks alongside your favorite farmers market staples from local vendors. Experience fresh produce, artisanal goods, and community spirit in one vibrant location!

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
2025-10-11 10:00 - 15:00 | East Troy Railroad Museum, 2002 Church St, East Troy, 53120, United States
Harvest Fest Trains
Saturdays and Sundays September 6th through October 26th
Combine the fun of a ride on a historic electric train with fall activities ​such as the Elegant Farmer’s Autumn Harvest Fest.
The first train leaves the East Troy Depot at 10am
The first train leaves The Elegant Farmer about 11am
The last train leaves the East Troy Depot about 3pm
The last train leaves The Elegant Farmer about 4pm (Note the 4pm does not return)

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Autumn Harvest Fest at The Elegant Farmer (Mukwonago)
2025-10-11 10:00 - 17:00 | Elegant Farmer, 1545 Main St., Mukwonago, WI, 53149, United States
Autumn Harvest Fest at The Elegant Farmer

Now through Oct. 27, 2025 (Saturdays and Sundays only) 1545 Main St., Mukwonago, WI 53149 Admission: FREE (fees apply for activities, apples and pumpkins) elegantfarmer.com

Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or starting a new one this fall, The Elegant Farmer offers an old-fashioned, on-farm experience.

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Saturdays & Sundays only, Sept. 7th – Oct. 27th, 10am – 5 pm. Welcomed by the Smilin’ Barn, admission and parking are free.

Pumpkin Fest at Basse's Farm Colgate
2025-10-11 10:00 - 17:30 | Basse’s Taste of Country Farm, 3190 County Road Q, Colgate, WI, 53017, United States
Experience One Of The Best Pumpkin Patches In Wisconsin!
Start your family traditions and come explore Happy Jacks Pumpkin Land at Basse’s for our ever improving Pumpkin Festival in Colgate, Wisconsin.
Only 25 minutes north west of Milwaukee. Enjoy our pumpkin patch to pick-your-own perfect pumpkin, challenge yourself in our 8 acre corn maze, and enjoy many new and fun filled family activities during the fall! We have 65+ fun fall activities that the entire family can enjoy! Don’t forget decorations for fall, we have all you need such as indian corn, corn stalks, straw bales, pumpkins (all sizes, from small to our 100-400lbs gaint pumpkins!), squash, gourds, and more.

September 20th – October 31st

Weekend Hours (Sat & Sun): 10am – 5:30pm

Weekday Hours (Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri): 1:30pm – 5:30pm (closed on Tuesdays). Last call for admission daily at 4:30pm.

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

ABC Academy at Central Library
2025-10-11 10:30 - 11:30 | Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch – Central, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
ABC Academy
Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am
Central Library – 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a new letter!
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Fall Into Grafton
2025-10-11 11:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Grafton, Grafton, WI, United States
Fall Into Grafton is a FREE family event held at Paramount Plaza between Bridge and Beech Street in downtown Grafton. Fall Into Grafton features children’s activities, mini golf, the annual pumpkin derby, live entertainment, and much more!

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Halloween Village Walk at The Baird Community Commons MKE
2025-10-11 11:00 - 14:00 | Baird Commons, 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, United States
Halloween Village @ Baird Community Commons

📅 October 10-31 | ⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Take a stroll through Halloween Village, featuring a giant Great Pumpkin; interactive lighting displays with ghosts, Frankenstein, witches, and scarecrows; plus plenty of photo ops.

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Family Fun Day at Slingshot Bar (West Allis)
2025-10-11 11:00 - 14:00 | Slingshot Bar, 6325 W National Ave, West Allis, 53214, United States
Family Fun Day at Slingshot Bar!
Bring the whole family for a day filled with fun in the sun at Bars & Recreation’s Slingshot Bar!
Saturday, October 11th
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Slingshot Bar | 6325 W National Avenue, West Allis
Fun for the whole family!
Get in the autumn mood with FREE pumpkin painting with locally grown pumpkins fresh from Pick ‘n Save
FREE face painting
Test your skills with our all-ages Rubber Chicken Finger Slingshots
Play games like Eye Spy, Giant Jenga, & Bucket Pong

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Shorewood Fish & Feather Festival
2025-10-11 11:00 - 15:00 | Hubbard Park, 3565 N Morris Blvd, Shorewood, WI, United States
Join us for a beautiful day on the banks of the Milwaukee River. Enjoy the fall colors, salmon running up river, migrating birds, great food, music, and tons of fun activities! This event is FREE and family-friendly.
For the full list of activities, check it out here.

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Harvest the Arts Festival in Hartford
2025-10-11 11:00 - 16:00 | Downtown Hartford, 33 N Main Street, Hartford, Wisconsin, 53027, United States
The Hartford Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting Harvest the Arts Festival on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Downtown Hartford!
This day promises something for everyone—whether you’re an art lover, a competitor, or just looking for some seasonal fun, there’s plenty to see, do, and enjoy. Mark your calendar and bring your friends and family to experience the magic of Harvest the Arts!

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Harvest Festival at Riverwalk Commons Park MKE
2025-10-11 11:00 - 16:00 | Riverwalk Commons, 423 North Water St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Date: Saturday, October 11, 11am-4pm
📍 Location: Riverwalk Commons – Across from the Milwaukee Public Market
We’re celebrating 20 years of the Milwaukee Public Market at this year’s Harvest Festival! 🎃 We have an event packed with free activities and entertainment, perfect for the whole family:
🎙️ Live Music: Enjoy live performances from Pay the Devil (11am) and Bluegrass Allstars (2pm)
🎃 Free Family-Friendly Fun: Create your own scarecrow (thanks to Salvation Army!), paint pumpkins, and enjoy freshly pressed apple cider samples straight from our antique cider press.
🍻 Seasonal Beverages: Don’t miss out on our fan-favorite Lakefront Brewery Pumpkin Ale tapped from a giant pumpkin! Plus, sample Point Beer’s Ciderboy’s, and grab a drink from Draft & Vessel, RK’d Bar, or the Market’s very own Shipping Container Bar.
🍎 Mini Harvest Market: Explore local vendors offering samples and goods from Ela Orchard, Cozy Acres, Freese’s Candy Shoppe, Brew City Brand, Meadowlark, Kernel Popcorn, Forage Kitchen, Hundred Acre and Drewry Farms.
😋 Deliciousness: Indulge in ready-to-eat food from Hundred Acre and Milwaukee Public Market vendors.
Harvest Festival and activities are completely free–our way to thank you for supporting Milwaukee Public Market all these years. Optional donations can be made to Hunger Task Force.
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
