The Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau is the official destination marketing organization for Manitowoc County. We also manage a 3,000 sq ft Visitor Information Center on I-43 Exit 149.
Information
- Location:
- Manitowoc, WI, 54220
- Phone:
- 920-683-4388
- Mon - Sat:
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sun:
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
Tastefully decorated chairs of any shape or size are auctioned off with donations to benefit scholarships.
Rahr West Art Museum and Art and About are funding this event. Call 920-684-3006, or visit online at www.artandabout54220.blogspot.com, for more information.
Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 21st
Location:Rahr West Art Museum
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
21st Annual Symphony Holiday Tour of Homes, Various Manitowoc locations, proudly presented by the Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra.
Tickets may be purchased at any of the homes for $10 which gives you a tour of all 5 homes, children under 12 are not permitted on the tour.
All proceeds help support the Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra.
10 am-4 pm, 920-684-7152, www.manitowocsymphonyorchestra.org
Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 21st
Unfavorable fishing weather and the changing of the seasons made for a poor fishing week in the Manitowoc and Two Rivers area. Few, if any anglers were out in boats or fishing the harbor and piers this week because of the rain and wind last week...
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
Perfect for selling or buying items like rummage, crafts, antiques, collectibles and Amish bakery.
Concessions are available.
8:30 am-2:30 pm, $.50 admission,
www.manitowoccountyexpo.com
Time:8:30AM Saturday, November 14th
Location:Manitowoc Co Expo
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
Start your holiday shopping early this year at Service League's Annual fundraising event, browse and buy among 50+ exhibitors under one roof, worthy community charities get to share in all of the proceeds.
$4.00 admission or $3.50 with canned good.
Friday 2-9pm, Saturday 9am-4pm.
684-1123, http://tinyurl.com/HOL09
Time:8:00AM Friday, November 20th
Location:Holiday Inn
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau Spooky Goofy Magic Show tomorrow at the Manitowoc Public Library. Make sure to come in costume and enjoy the magic of Bruce Hetzler. 4-5pm. The Capitol Civic Centre's show Altar Boyz is also tomorrow at 7:30pm. Visit the attached link for more information.
Anglers in the Two Rivers and Manitowoc area despite conditions that were not favorable for most of the period had a fair week of fishing. Although at times higher water, sediment, and floating debris made area rivers hard to fish, some nice trout and salmon were caught...
Trick-or-Treat Hours Cities of: *Chilton, 3 - 5 pm Oct. 31 ...
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
Glitz, Glamour and Giving 2009.
This free festival Includes:
*Holiday Fashion Show
*Breakfast with the Elves
*Family Photos
*Christmas Cafe
*Silent Auction and Sale
Presented by the Lakeshore CAP.
Hours: Wed - Fri 10 am-5 pm, Sat 11 am-8 pm, Sun 11 am-2 pm.
Call 920-682-3737, or email cloose@lakeshorecap.org for more information.
Time:10:00AM Wednesday, November 4th
Location:Rahr West Art Museum
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau The family halloween bash at the Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA is going on tonight from 5:30-8:30pm. Come join in bobbing for apples, a scavanger hunt and bingo. The instructional pool and gymnastics center will also be open. $4.25 per person.
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
Since November is the month when the greatest number of shipwrecks occurred on the Great Lakes, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, located at 75 Maritime Drive, Manitowoc, will host a Great Lakes Shipwrecks Family Activity Day on Saturday, November 7.
The day includes:
-A shipwreck scavenger hunt in the museum’...s galleries.
-Story sessions with the museum’s education staff who will tell the tragic tales of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior, the Eastland which sank in the Chicago River and the last voyage of the schooner Rouse Simmons which sank in Lake Michigan. The story sessions will be held at various times throughout the day.
-A hands-on activity that allows children and parents to discover what it’s like to explore a shipwreck, using objects in the museum’s simulated shipwreck site.
-A “learn about diving in Lake Michigan” talk conducted by Mike Hansen, owner of Maritime Divers, at 10:30 a.m.
-Short documentaries on shipwreck preservation shown in the museum’s theater.
All activities are free with regular museum admission or museum membership. Admission to the museum is $12 for adults and $10 for children and includes all Great Lakes Shipwrecks Family Day Activities, a guided tour of USS Cobia, a fully restored WWII submarine, and all-day access to the museum’s 12 galleries.
For more information, call the Wisconsin Maritime Museum at
920-684-0218. Read More
The day includes:
-A shipwreck scavenger hunt in the museum’...s galleries.
-Story sessions with the museum’s education staff who will tell the tragic tales of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior, the Eastland which sank in the Chicago River and the last voyage of the schooner Rouse Simmons which sank in Lake Michigan. The story sessions will be held at various times throughout the day.
-A hands-on activity that allows children and parents to discover what it’s like to explore a shipwreck, using objects in the museum’s simulated shipwreck site.
-A “learn about diving in Lake Michigan” talk conducted by Mike Hansen, owner of Maritime Divers, at 10:30 a.m.
-Short documentaries on shipwreck preservation shown in the museum’s theater.
All activities are free with regular museum admission or museum membership. Admission to the museum is $12 for adults and $10 for children and includes all Great Lakes Shipwrecks Family Day Activities, a guided tour of USS Cobia, a fully restored WWII submarine, and all-day access to the museum’s 12 galleries.
For more information, call the Wisconsin Maritime Museum at
920-684-0218. Read More
Time:9:00AM Saturday, November 7th
Location:Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Salmon anglers fishing in the East Twin River had a good week of fishing. Anglers were concentrated around the Mishicot dam catching large Chinook salmon. Anglers were catching fish during daylight hours by casting spinners or using spawn sacs...
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
The 5K race begins at 10 am and the 2K walk begins at 9 am and will include several trick or treat stations for children.
Participants in the race or walk are encouraged to wear a costume.
Cash prizes will be awarded for most original costumed family and individual.
Race entry fee is $15 and includes a long-sleeve t-sh...irt. Walk fee is $5 for adults, $2 for children and free for children under age 3. Proceeds from the event benefit youth scholarships.
For more information, visit www.manitowocsunriserotary.orgRead More
Participants in the race or walk are encouraged to wear a costume.
Cash prizes will be awarded for most original costumed family and individual.
Race entry fee is $15 and includes a long-sleeve t-sh...irt. Walk fee is $5 for adults, $2 for children and free for children under age 3. Proceeds from the event benefit youth scholarships.
For more information, visit www.manitowocsunriserotary.orgRead More
Time:9:00AM Saturday, October 31st
Location:Manitowoc Lincoln Park Zoo
Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau
Enjoy a night of Halloween fun at the YMCA. Bob for apples, do a craft project, go on a scavenger hunt and play Halloween bingo. Instructional pool will also be open to families from 6-8:30 pm and the gymnastics center (limited availability) will be open from 6:30-8pm.
$3.00 pre-register at the YMCA front desk or $4.25 at the door.
5:30-8 pm. Call 920-682-0341 or email michellem.ymca@yahoo.com for more information.
Time:5:30PM Saturday, October 24th
Location:Manitowoc YMCA
