Family events in Sheboygan, WI

This six week dance and fitness program keeps little ones moving with upbeat music and kid focused fitness courses. Parents may participate alongside their child or choose a drop off option while the session stays energetic and engaging. Two age groups are available for ages 2 to 4 and 5 to 7. The fee is $50 for members and $65 for nonmembers. Space is limited, and registration can be completed at the reception desk or through the member app.

Classic cars take center stage alongside high performance powerboats in Downtown Sheboygan at Cruise & Brews. Wander among restored classics, hot rods, muscle cars, customs, and other vintage rides while taking in powerboat viewing along the waterfront. Food trucks and beverages add to the experience, and live music keeps the night moving with performances by DJ Matthew Brulla, Transmarobird, and Drugstore Cowboys. The event is family friendly with Mercury Racing and Team Winnebago Land involved. Opportunities are available for owners to display cars or motorcycles. There is no cost to attend.

Created by and for locals, this community market offers a welcoming gathering in Oostburg, WI. Vendors who wish to participate can reserve a spot or ask questions by emailing shopatmargos@gmail.com.

Operation Backpack, also known as Operación Mochila, is a community outreach at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church that provides children with a backpack and basic school supplies at no cost. It is intended for families who could use help covering back-to-school essentials. Children must be present to receive items, and supplies are limited on a first come, first served basis.

Enjoy a relaxing stagecoach ride through the Kettle Moraine Forest on a replica Concord stagecoach. Along the way you can meet the horses, take photos with them, and learn about horse-powered travel in the late 1800s. The ride lasts about 30 minutes, with check-in at the Wade House Visitor Center and the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum. Tickets are for a specific ride start time, and guests should arrive at least 30 minutes early.

Organized by the Sheboygan Falls Cub Scouts, this family-friendly hike explores Kohler-Andrae State Park, with the group meeting by the playground near parking lot P8. Families and friends are welcome, and a fun activity is planned after the hike. Attendees may also spend time at the beach once the walk wraps up. Entry requires either a state park sticker or a daily pass. For comfort and safety, plan to have a small first aid kit, a full water bottle, a flashlight, a trail snack, sun protection, and a whistle. If it rains, the outing will be rescheduled. Questions can be directed to the organizers.

Junior Eco Explorer is a co-ed science-focused summer camp for kids running Monday through Friday. Each day, participants meet from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM for hands-on learning connected to topics like science and astronomy.

Sheboygan County Museum reimagines a cherished local tradition at Vollrath Bowl and Vollrath Park. From 1935 to 2011, the Lantern Parade concluded the recreation department’s summer playground program and at times drew thousands who built themed lanterns, marched, watched skits, and enjoyed a flashlight dance. This contemporary version welcomes children and families to connect with local history through hands-on creativity at museum-hosted lantern-making tables, followed by a community parade that showcases the handmade lights. Lantern making is free, and the parade is free.

Participants will gather at St Luke with a bike, a helmet, and a water bottle, prepared for a fun biking experience.

Parents, caregivers, and little ones ages 0 to 2 can come together at Mead Public Library for a friendly space to socialize, learn, and play. The program is guided by therapists and educators from staff, Family Connections, and Progressive Beginnings, and features interactive sensory activities tailored to this age group. Each gathering highlights a different theme or topic to keep things fresh and engaging.

A family-friendly evening pairs the Summer Concert Series with Community Safety Day at River Park in Sheboygan Falls. Enjoy live music from Past Curfew, browse vendors, and grab a bite from food trucks. Kids can explore public safety vehicles and meet the personnel who operate them. Bring lawn chairs, settle in, and relax at River Park for a lively community gathering.

RC parking lot racing with SRCC features multiple classes, including Sportsman Touring with platforms like 4Tec, TT02, and Kyosho, SRCC 21.5 Fixed Touring, Losi Nascar in stock form, a Kids Nascar group limited to 50 percent power, Euro Truck, and Spec Slash. Racing is dependent on the weather. The entry fee is $10 per driver for a single day, and a season membership option is available. Participants should bring a power source for charging.

A cabaret showcasing rising talent from the community, blending a hint of angst with a spark of hope and plenty of skill. The setlist pulls from musical theatre that centers on youthful characters and coming of age journeys, bringing their stories to the forefront. It highlights the passion, energy, and creativity of the next generation through songs that capture raw emotion and forward-looking spirit.

At Family Connections, this supportive group creates a calm space for expectant mothers and those in their first year postpartum. Led by Ashley Coop, a pregnancy and postpartum occupational therapist and integrative nutrition wellness coach with Consider It Joy LLC, the gathering invites participants to share, simply listen, and connect with others who relate to this stage of life. Babies and children are welcome, and a play area is available. No registration or advance preparation is needed.

Celebrate Puerto Rican plena with live music at no charge on Sheboygan’s City Green. The event includes creative activities for all ages, an array of local food trucks, and a beverage tent. Move to the beat and share the experience with friends and neighbors.