This weekend in Waukesha, WI

Discover a lively marketplace in beautiful Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, where talented artisans, local flavors, and live entertainment come together. Browse more than 150 vendors spread across multiple buildings, now expanded with an additional space, and enjoy outdoor tents with music setting the tone. Expect handcrafted pottery, woodwork, glass art, textiles, home decor, jewelry, and other creations from Nova Scotian makers. Satisfy cravings with baked treats, fudge, nuts, specialty foods, beverages, local wines, and a variety of food trucks. Admission includes a bracelet for full event access. Only service dogs are permitted inside buildings. Bringing cash is recommended.

Celebrate fall with a Jimmy Buffett twist at the Waukesha Farmers' Market.

Enjoy a spread of fresh baked goods at the Waukesha Farmer's Market. To reserve an item or make a special request, call the store at 262-821-0118.

A welcoming table will be set up at the Waukesha Farmer's Market, inviting passersby to stop for a quick hello and a casual conversation.

House Practice #16 features combat-focused games for adults and kids, along with role-play modules. Food will be provided, with an optional donation to help cover food costs. Admission for this community event is free.

Discover more than seventy local makers, alongside food trucks and music. The event is stroller friendly.

Try recreational tree climbing at Fox Brook Park under the supervision of a tree climbing adventure guide. Participants use rope and saddle techniques similar to professional climbers. Ages 7 through adult are welcome. No prior experience is needed, and all equipment and instruction are provided. The cost is $49 per person. A Waukesha County Parks vehicle entry fee is not included in registration, and a daily pass or annual membership is required for park entry.

A cribbage tournament offers friendly competition while supporting a meaningful cause. Proceeds from the event help fight cancer through Relay For Life.

Rustbucket returns to Maddy’s Bar and Music Lounge for a homecoming show on the stage where the group got its start. The performance leans into sing along moments and a celebratory vibe. A birthday salute for longtime Rustbucket Brigade member Jaz is part of the evening, and early arrivals may find refreshments connected to the celebration.

Milwaukee Aquarium Society returns with its second annual breeders-only swap at New Berlin Ale House, highlighting home-bred livestock and aquarium-grown plants, plus a small selection of handmade, aquatic-themed items from crafters. Imports and hard goods are not part of this event. Shoppers can look for fry that are at least 45 days old and bred by the seller, proven pairs, trios and breeding groups, plants propagated in home aquariums, and cultured live foods. Admission is cash only at the door. Hobbyists interested in selling will find vendor fees starting at $15 and mentor support aimed at welcoming first-time vendors.

Families can enjoy a dining special where guests age 12 and under receive a complimentary kids entrée, valued up to $15, with the purchase of an adult entrée. The offer is limited to one free kids meal per adult meal purchased. It cannot be combined with other promotions, specials, or dip certificates, and it is not available on holidays.