Lake Country Family Fun’s Weekend Guide is a taste of all the fun to be had this weekend! For a full calendar listing of all the events, check out our event calendar.
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Little Chef Class-Hartland-
The classes are designed for toddlers to primary school-age kids to learn to make simple, tasty Spanish meals that they can replicate at home. The 40-minute class teaches students both the English and Spanish word for each ingredient and step of the recipe. The classes have ranged in size from 4 to 18 kids, require a parent to accompany children and allows them to determine how much their child can participate based on their skill level. Those students and parents who wish to stay and enjoy lunch after the class will receive a 10 percent discount. The classes are free once a month and walk-ins are allowed, however you are encourage to RSVP on Facebook or by calling Ana at (262) 470-2494.
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Sounds of Oconomowoc/Fall Gallery Night-
Fall Gallery Night / Sounds of Oconomowoc is sponsored by the Downtown Oconomowoc Business Association.
This event will feature local artist that will display and sell their artwork and crafts in the shops and businesses around downtown. There will also be musicians providing free music in and around downtown, featuring strolling minstrels, music in the stores and free horse and buggy carriage rides for the whole family.
Pajama Time Storytime- Oconomowoc-
The storytime this evening that will include fairy tales with a twist! The kids will be able to make and enjoy Three Little Pigs Mix for Snack (Potato sticks, pretzels, and Hershey squares). For the crafts the kids will make Pig or Wolf Ears to wear and decorate crowns.
Friday Night Frenzy-
The Hive Project LLC will be working with Youth Leadership Program LLC to host monthly teen nights in Lake Country. These will be held on Friday evenings from 6:30-9:00pm at local businesses. The location will vary each month. Friday Night Frenzy is open to all teens looking for a safe, fun place to be with their friends!
Our first event will be held at Pink Mocha Cafe on Friday, November 1st. This will be a Halloween theme! Teens are encouraged to wear orange/black or costumes (appropriate). There will be festive snacks, food, and drinks available for purchase.
To stay connected with our upcoming events, follow Friday Night Frenzy on Facebook!
Businesses interested in hosting, please contact Jen Shoemake at thehiveprojectllc@gmail.com.
Home Depot Kids Workshops- Various locations-
These are geared towards children ages 5-12, and it is recommended that you preregister your children to make sure there is space available! Contact your local Home Depot for registration and additional details! The project this time is Sail a Mighty Ship!
Free Zoo Day-
Visit the Zoo for free! If you want to stay warm, they have many indoor animal exhibits for your enjoyment. If you’re more of the outdoorsy type, you’ll also find many outdoor animal exhibits.Come on over to the Zoo! Admission is free!Regular parking, rental and concession rates still apply.
Little Chef Class-Mukwonago-
The classes are designed for toddlers to primary school-age kids to learn to make simple, tasty Spanish meals that they can replicate at home. The 40-minute class teaches students both the English and Spanish word for each ingredient and step of the recipe. The classes have ranged in size from 4 to 18 kids, require a parent to accompany children and allows them to determine how much their child can participate based on their skill level. Those students and parents who wish to stay and enjoy lunch after the class will receive a 10 percent discount. The classes are free once a month and walk-ins are allowed, however you are encourage to RSVP on Facebook or by calling Ana at (262) 470-2494.
East Troy’s Tracks and Treats-
The East Troy Electric Railroad will host Tracks & Treats during Halloween weekend. Children who arrive in Halloween costumes can ride the rails for free with an adult admission and all ghoulish boys and girls will receive trees from their haunted hosts. The event takes place Saturday Nov. 2 and Sunday Nov. 3. The normal fall schedule will be in-place offering hourly departures from the eerie East Troy depot beginning at 11 a.m. and with the last train leaving at 3 p.m. The railroad operates a 10-miles round trip from its historic depot and museum to the Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago.
East Troy’s Tracks and Treats-
The East Troy Electric Railroad will host Tracks & Treats during Halloween weekend. Children who arrive in Halloween costumes can ride the rails for free with an adult admission and all ghoulish boys and girls will receive trees from their haunted hosts. The event takes place Saturday Nov. 2 and Sunday Nov. 3. The normal fall schedule will be in-place offering hourly departures from the eerie East Troy depot beginning at 11 a.m. and with the last train leaving at 3 p.m. The railroad operates a 10-miles round trip from its historic depot and museum to the Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago.
