Sheboygan Nonprofit Offers a Dose of Hope with Annual Fundraiser
Lighthouse Recovery Community Center’s Biggest Event Enters Its 8th Year SHEBOYGAN, WI – October 2, 2025 – Lighthouse Recovery Community Center is gearing up for its biggest event of the year on Friday, November 7th, from 4 pm–8 pm at Lakeshore College’s Centennial Hall (1290 North Ave, Cleveland, WI). For eight years, the Dose of Hope Stigma Reduction and Awareness Fundraiser has brought the community together to raise awareness and funds to help Lighthouse continue to provide its services free…
Rumors Roadhouse BBQ: Smoked Meats, Live Music, and Local Flavor in Plymouth
If you’ve driven through Plymouth lately, you may have heard the buzz—or smelled it. Rumors Roadhouse BBQ has become one of Sheboygan County’s top destinations for barbecue, live music, and community. Tucked away on Summit Road, this local gem offers more than just food—it’s a place where neighbors meet, musicians jam, and the spirit of small-town Wisconsin thrives. A True BBQ Experience in Sheboygan County Rumors Roadhouse is all about authentic smoked meats. Whether it’s brisket, ribs, pulled pork, or…
Local Artists Host Benefit for Homeless Services
“Warming Up to Art” collects winter clothing and funds for food bank SHEBOYGAN, WI — October 6, 2025 — In recognition of Homeless Awareness Month and National Youth Homelessness Awareness Month this November, four local artists are hosting “Warming Up to Art,” a special art show and sale on Saturday, November 1st and Sunday, November 2nd from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Open Spaces Gallery in the Westgate Center 3893 Enterprise Drive Sheboygan, WI. The event serves a dual…
The Rocket Man Show Brings Elton John’s Greatest Hits to Sheboygan
When: Saturday, October 4, 2025 • 7:30 PMWhere: Weill Center for the Performing Arts, 826 N 8th St, SheboyganTickets: $30–$55 plus fees (reserved seating) Fans of Elton John won’t want to miss The Rocket Man Show, a tribute concert that brings Sir Elton’s legendary music and flamboyant showmanship to life on stage at the Weill Center. With authentic costumes, spot-on vocals, and a live band, this high-energy performance captures the spectacle of Elton John’s greatest hits era. What You’ll Hear…
Final Day of the Elkhart Lake Farmers & Artisans Market on Saturday
When: Saturday, October 4, 2025 • 8:00 AM–12:00 PMWhere: Village Square, 41 E Rhine Street, Elkhart LakeCost: Free to attend; shop directly with vendors This Saturday marks the closing day of the Elkhart Lake Farmers & Artisans Market, a summer tradition that has filled the Village Square with fresh produce, local foods, handmade crafts, and friendly faces since late May. The market is a favorite weekend stop for locals and visitors, with more than 50 vendors participating throughout the season….
Sheboygan Film Festival Continues With Screenings at the Weill Center
When: Friday, October 3, 2025 • Showtimes varyWhere: Weill Center for the Performing Arts, 826 N 8th St, SheboyganTickets: Available via Sheboygan Film Festival or the Weill Center box office The Sheboygan Film Festival rolls into its second day on Friday, bringing a full slate of screenings and conversations to the historic Weill Center. After Thursday’s opening night tribute to John Candy, festivalgoers can dive into a wide range of films spanning independent features, documentaries, and shorts. What’s Happening Friday…
Dominion of Terror Haunted House Opens for the Season in Sheboygan
When: Friday, October 3, 2025 • 7:00–10:00 PMWhere: 2024 North 15th Street, SheboyganTickets: Available at the door or online It’s back — Sheboygan’s Dominion of Terror, one of Wisconsin’s oldest and most elaborate haunted houses, opens its doors for another season of scares this Friday night. Volunteers and designers spend months transforming the massive space into a labyrinth of fear, filled with eerie sets, costumed actors, and unexpected frights around every corner. What to Expect Insider Tips Do you have…
Boos & Brews Brings Spooky Fun to Bookworm Gardens
When: Friday, October 3, 2025 • 6:00–9:00 PMWhere: Bookworm Gardens, 1415 Campus Drive, SheboyganTickets: $13 members • $16 public Bookworm Gardens transforms into a lantern-lit wonderland for Boos & Brews, a Halloween-themed evening event designed just for adults. Stroll through the whimsical gardens after dark while sipping seasonal cocktails, sampling local brews, and enjoying live music. It’s a playful twist on Sheboygan’s favorite storybook-inspired destination. Why You Should Go Good to Know Are you heading to Boos & Brews this…
Thursday Night Food & Drink Specials in Sheboygan
When: Thursday, October 2, 2025Where: Bars & restaurants around Sheboygan Looking for a relaxed way to spend your Thursday night in Sheboygan? A couple of local favorites have food and drink specials worth checking out: Bourbon Street Pub & Grill What’s Up Bar & Grill These specials add a little extra value for anyone heading out after work or looking for a fun evening with friends. Do you have a favorite Thursday night spot in Sheboygan? Share it in the…
Sheboygan Film Festival Opens With John Candy Tribute at the Weill Center
When: Thursday, October 2, 2025 • 6:00 PMWhere: Weill Center for the Performing Arts, 826 N 8th St, SheboyganTickets: Available via Sheboygan Film Festival or the Weill Center box office The curtain rises on Sheboygan’s first-ever Film Festival with the opening night screening of John Candy: I Like Me. This heartfelt documentary celebrates the life of one of comedy’s most beloved stars, showcasing his rise from Canadian sketch shows to Hollywood classics like Uncle Buck, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, and…
What the October 1, 2025 Federal Government Shutdown Means for Sheboygan County
When the federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2025, much of the national media coverage focused on broad impacts — furloughed workers, stalled permits, suspended programs. But what does it actually mean for residents of Sheboygan County? Here’s a local lens on the implications, what may be delayed or disrupted, and what you should watch. Key Takeaways for Sheboygan County What Sheboygan Residents Should Do While many basic services will continue, the strength of Sheboygan’s local…
Networking Mixer at Blue Harbor Welcomes Newcomers and Locals Alike
When: Thursday, October 2, 2025 • 3:30–5:30 PMWhere: Blue Harbor Resort (Terrace/Waterfront), 725 Blue Harbor Drive, SheboyganCost: Free to attend After the Make Your Mark Career Fair, the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce invites professionals, students, and community members to stick around for a relaxed afternoon of networking at Blue Harbor Resort. This Newcomer & Networking Mixer is open to everyone — whether you’re new to Sheboygan County or have lived here for years, it’s a chance to make connections…
Sheboygan Career Fair Connects Job Seekers With Local Employers at Blue Harbor Resort
When: Thursday, October 2, 2025 • 12:00–3:00 PM (Student Hour: 2:00–3:00 PM)Where: Blue Harbor Resort, 725 Blue Harbor Drive, SheboyganCost: Free to attend The Make Your Mark Career Fair, hosted by the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce, brings together local job seekers and employers for a day of opportunities at Blue Harbor Resort. Whether you’re entering the workforce, exploring a career change, or a student getting a head start, this free event is designed to connect talent with Sheboygan County’s…
The Thread Between Us
Join SVA for our newest exhibit – The Thread Between Us.This exhibit celebrates how our personal stories, expressed through art, come together to form a shared and interconnected community. October 17, 2025 – March 2026.Sheboygan Senior CommunityGallery Space,3505 County Road Y, Sheboygan Opening Event:Friday, October 17, 2025.2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
The Good Food Party – Nourish Farms (Sheboygan Falls)
When: Fri., Sept. 26 • 4:30–9:00 PMWhere: Nourish Farms, 100 Alfred Miley Ave, Sheboygan FallsTickets/Info: See Nourish’s event listing for details and registration. Nourish Celebrate local food, community, and fall flavors at The Good Food Party—an evening gathering at Nourish Farms featuring shared plates, good company, and a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. It’s a perfect Friday night for anyone who loves fresh, local ingredients and supporting Sheboygan County’s food education programs. Nourish Why go Good to know Been to a Nourish…
Plymouth Farmers Market – Stayer Park
When: Thu., Sept. 25 • 3:00–6:00 PMWhere: Stayer Park, 39 S Stafford St, PlymouthCost: Free to attend (pay vendors directly) Fill your late afternoon with local flavor at the Plymouth Farmers Market. Dozens of Sheboygan County growers and makers set up around Stayer Park with seasonal produce, meats, cheeses, eggs, baked goods, flowers, and artisan wares—everything you need for a fresh-from-the-farm weekend. Why go Pro tips Make it a mini-outing Grab coffee or a treat, stroll the booths, then swing…
Sheboygan County REKO Ring Pickup – Plymouth
When: Wed., Oct. 1 • 5:30–6:30 PMWhere: Fleet Farm parking lot, 3110 Eastern Ave, PlymouthCost: Free to participate; pay vendors directly at pickup Skip the crowds and still shop local. The Sheboygan County REKO Ring is a one-hour, drive-through style pickup where you collect pre-ordered goods directly from county farmers and makers—think produce, meats, eggs, breads, pastries, flowers, and small-batch specialties. How it works (fast) Why locals love it Pro tips Tried REKO? Tell us your favorite vendor or pickup…
SCIO Farmers Market – Fountain Park (Sheboygan)
When: Wed., Oct. 1 • 8:00 AM–1:00 PMWhere: Fountain Park, 1000 N 8th St, SheboyganCost: Free to attend (pay vendors directly) Fill your midweek with fresh flavor at the SCIO Farmers Market. Vendors ring Fountain Park with locally grown produce, meats, cheeses, eggs, baked goods, flowers, and artisan items—all sold by the people who grow or make them. Early October means peak apples and squash, late-season sweet corn and peppers, plus maple syrup, honey, and fall bouquets. Why go Pro…
Discovery Bird Walk – Kohler-Andrae State Park
When: Tue., Sept. 30 • 8:00–10:00 AMWhere: Meet at the Nature/Visitor Center, Kohler-Andrae State Park, 1020 Beach Park Ln, SheboyganCost: Free program; Wisconsin State Park vehicle admission required Catch peak fall migration on a guided Discovery Bird Walk with volunteer naturalists along Kohler-Andrae’s dunes and woodlands. Expect an easy pace with frequent stops to spot and ID songbirds, raptors riding the lakeshore thermals, and waterfowl moving south along Lake Michigan. What to expect What to bring Good to know Been…
Vreeke’s Bar Karaoke – Sheboygan
When: Sun., Sept. 28 • 9:00 PMWhere: Vreeke’s Bar, 935 Michigan Ave, SheboyganCost: No cover (21+ after 9 PM) Cap the weekend with a sing-along at Vreeke’s Bar. Sunday night karaoke is a laid-back favorite for locals—expect a friendly crowd, a deep song catalog across decades and genres, and plenty of laughs as first-timers and regulars trade the mic. It’s a low-pressure scene whether you’re belting ballads or cheering from your seat. Why go Tips for a great night Been…
Specters of the Spotlight: Weill Center Ghost Tour – Sold Out
When: Sat., Sept. 27 • 7:00 PM (Sold Out)Where: Weill Center for the Performing Arts, 826 N 8th St, SheboyganTickets: This date is sold out. Additional Halloween-season tours are scheduled in late October (check the box office for availability). History and mystery share the stage in this 90-minute guided ghost tour of the Weill Center, a 1928 landmark with nearly a century of backstage lore. You’ll step into areas rarely open to the public—backstage corridors, the haunted balcony, and the…
Historic Happy Hour Tour – Weill Center for the Performing Arts
When: Sat., Sept. 27 • 4:30–6:00 PMWhere: Weill Center, 826 N 8th St, SheboyganTickets: Limited; check availability via the Weill Center box office (920-208-3243) or weillcenter.com Take a guided, behind-the-scenes journey through Sheboygan’s beautifully restored 1928 theater. The Historic Happy Hour Tour blends architecture, backstage access, and great stories—from marquee moments and legendary performers to restoration details you won’t notice from the seats. What you’ll see Good to know Been on this tour before? Share your favorite detail or photo…
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