Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
Cranberry Days
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesDive into the world of Wisconsin cranberries at Farm Wisconsin! Guests will investigate how cranberries are grown, why they float in water, and what gives the berries their unique bouncing property.
Cranberry Days
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesDive into the world of Wisconsin cranberries at Farm Wisconsin! Guests will investigate how cranberries are grown, why they float in water, and what gives the berries their unique bouncing property.
Wisconsin Sampling Soiree
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesGet a taste for some of Wisconsin’s finest foods at Wisconsin Sampling Soiree, held at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center. Beer & wine samples will be available, in addition to an array of hors d’oeuvres. All food & beverages provided will be Wisconsin-sourced. While you’re here, let your curiosity grow by exploring the wonders of Wisconsin […]
Wisconsin Sampling Soiree
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesGet a taste for some of Wisconsin’s finest foods at Wisconsin Sampling Soiree, held at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center. Beer & wine samples will be available, in addition to an array of hors d’oeuvres. All food & beverages provided will be Wisconsin-sourced. While you’re here, let your curiosity grow by exploring the wonders of Wisconsin […]
Pollinator Days
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesPollinators are essential for a large sector of the food crops grown in Wisconsin – so how do we ensure their survival? Learn about our state’s native pollinators and ways to cultivate their habitats.
Breakfast with Santa
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesExperience the Christmas magic at Farm Wisconsin by participating in the inaugural Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday, December 18th! Enjoy a breakfast buffet, visit Santa, his elves, and his reindeer, and enjoy a variety of Christmas crafts and activities. Buffet and activities will run from 9 am-1 pm, and our special visitors will be […]
Alpaca and Llama Extravaganza
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJanuary 15, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Mark your calendars for the second annual Alpaca and Llama Extravaganza at Farm Wisconsin, Saturday, January 15th! Come in and explore the similarities and differences between these two cousin species at the Alpaca and Llama Extravaganza. More information coming soon! Entrance is regular priced admission- Includes […]
Popcorn Party
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJanuary 17, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Celebrate National Popcorn Day (January 19th) at Farm Wisconsin with various popcorn samples, hands-on STEM activities, and more fun for the whole family!
Cheese Lovers Celebration
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesCelebrate National Cheese Lovers Day (January 20th) at Farm Wisconsin with a Cheese Lover's Celebration! Learn how to make cheese with Alice in Dairyland, explore the science of melting cheese, and sample a variety of Wisconsin cheeses. Did you know that 90% of the milk produced in Wisconsin is made into cheese? No wonder why […]
Newborn Piglets at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesFarm Wisconsin offers the chance to witness the miracle of calf birth, but have you ever experienced the miracle of pig birth? Join us Friday-Saturday, January 28-29 for this unique opportunity to see the pig birthing process and newborn piglets! We cannot predict when the pig goes into labor, but whenever the piglets are born, […]
Farm Wisconsin Olympics
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIFebruary 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Do you have what it takes to become the first ever Farm Wisconsin Olympic Champion? Join us on Saturday, February 12th for a day filled with Olympic challenges — with a farmer twist! More information coming soon.
The World of Wisconsin Winemaking
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesDuring this workshop, Steve DeBaker, from Trout Springs Winery, will walk participants through various properties of wine, how to taste and evaluate wine, and what to pair with different varieties of wine. Afterward, attendees will test their own skill at winemaking as Steve walks through the simplified steps from juice to wine. Workshop attendees will […]
Maple Days
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesJoin us for the second annual Maple Days at Farm Wisconsin! This two-day event will highlight local syrup producers and offer hands-on opportunities to learn about Wisconsin’s maple industry. Visitors will be able to tap a sugar maple log, make maple taffy, sample pure Wisconsin maple syrup, and more! All activities are included with Farm […]
Spring Baby Fever
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesWith the arrival of spring comes the arrival of baby animals! Visit Farm Wisconsin on Saturday, March 19th to satisfy your Spring Baby Fever. We’ll have baby goats from LaClare Family Creamery, baby alpacas from LondonDairy Alpacas, and more! All activities are included with Farm Wisconsin admission. Event in partnership with the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism […]
Hatching Chicks at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesHave you ever seen a chick hatch? We’ll be hatching chicks on-site on Thursday, April 7th! After these chicks are welcomed into the world, they’ll be at Farm Wisconsin on Friday and Saturday to visit! Seeing the chicks is included with Farm Wisconsin admission.
Egg Hunt at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIHop into Farm Wisconsin on Saturday, April 16th and join us for our annual egg hunt! We’ll have an egg hunt inside our facility, plus a variety of egg-related activities! All participants will receive some fun prizes, and all activities are included with Farm Wisconsin admission.
Celebrate Earth Day
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIDo you know the practices and standards that farmers maintain to take care of the land? Learn how agriculture remains sustainable as we celebrate Earth Day! Event held in partnership with the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and Manitowoc County Soil and Water Conservation Department.
Lakeshore Grilled Cheese Competition
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJoin us on Saturday, April 30th as a competitor or spectator in our grilled cheese competition! Choose your category (Classic Dairyland, Tasty Bucky, or Sweet Wisconsin) and see who has the GRATE-st grilled cheese of them all! We will have three age divisions: Ages 8-12, 13-17, and 18 and over!
Farm Wisconsin Anniversary Celebration
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WI4th Anniversary Celebration July 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Celebrate Farm Wisconsin’s 4 year anniversary with us! We will be having a variety of different activities to celebrate and commemorate a fantastic four years of operation. More information coming soon!
Jump into the Green Scene
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIAugust 20, 2022 | 9am to 2pm An opportunity to look into how Agriculture is creating sustainable ways for farmers, researchers, and educators to continue our practices and better the impact on our world- as well as learn how you can take sustainable practices back home for you and your family! - Free Fall Nubian […]
Cranberry Apple Jamboree at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WICelebrate two of Wisconsin’s most iconic fruits at the Cranberry Apple Jamboree! Investigate why cranberries bounce, how an apple’s genetics effect its taste, and what a honey bee’s role is for each of these crop’s success. The weekend will be highlighted by the opportunity to wade in to a mock cranberry bog, and simulate the […]
Goats with Mishicot FFA
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WILearn about and visit with Myotonic goats, better known as fainting goats, and get creative with some goat themed coloring sheets.
National Cheese Curd Day with Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJoin Farm Wisconsin, in partnership with Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, to celebrate National Cheese Curd Day! Saturday, October 15 from 9am to 1pm Participate in a blind taste test of different cheese curd flavors, enjoy fried Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery cheese curds in the Wisconsin Café, and participate in a cheese curd STEM activity. The first 150 […]
Trick or Treat at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIDress up in your favorite costume and visit Farm Wisconsin to Trick or Treat for some of your favorite Wisconsin goodies! Visit with Alice in Dairyland as she hands out some treats!
Breakfast with Santa
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJoin Farm Wisconsin for our 2nd Annual Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious breakfast, make fun holiday crafts, explore the discovery center, meet Santa's reindeer, and talk with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Tickets available in advance, here: https://securepayment.link/farmwisc.../breakfast-with-santa/ 0-2: Free 3-12: $19 12+: $29 Tickets are sold in time blocks- please note that these time blocks […]
Milk & Cookies with Santa *Free Youth Admission*
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJoin Farm Wisconsin, in partnership with Manitowoc County Dairy Promotions Committee, for the fourth annual Milk & Cookies at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center! This FREE event includes, the chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy delicious milk and cookies, and participate in children’s activities. After visiting Santa, enjoy FREE kids’ admission to Farm Wisconsin […]
STEM Week at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIFarm Wisconsin Discovery Center will be hosting STEM Week again this year! The week between Christmas and New Year's Day, December 27 - 29, visit during our extended holiday hours and participate in special activities surrounding science, technology, engineering, and math. This event is included in the purchase of admission to the discovery center.
STEM Week at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIFarm Wisconsin Discovery Center will be hosting STEM Week again this year! The week between Christmas and New Year's Day, December 27 - 29, visit during our extended holiday hours and participate in special activities surrounding science, technology, engineering, and math. This event is included in the purchase of admission to the discovery center.
STEM Week at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIFarm Wisconsin Discovery Center will be hosting STEM Week again this year! The week between Christmas and New Year's Day, December 27 - 29, visit during our extended holiday hours and participate in special activities surrounding science, technology, engineering, and math. This event is included in the purchase of admission to the discovery center.
MLK Day of Service at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIVisit Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 16, 2023, to participate in the Day of Service! We ask that all visitors participate in a food drive by bringing non-perishable items to be donated to local facilities. Visitors who bring at least one item will receive $5 OFF the price […]
Alpaca & Llama Extravaganza
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIMark your calendars for the third annual Alpaca and Llama Extravaganza at Farm Wisconsin, Saturday, January 21! In partnership with LondonDairy Alpaca Ranch and Black Frog Farm, visit Farm Wisconsin from 9am to 1pm to learn about and explore the similarities and differences between these two cousin species. All activities are included with Farm Wisconsin […]
Wine, Cheese, and Chocolate Pairing
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIWine down with your valentine Saturday, February 11 at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center! Whether it’s the just gals, or your special someone for Valentine’s Day, enjoy an afternoon of tastefully paired cheeses, chocolate, and wines. Beginning at 3:30 pm, participants will learn about and taste three different cheese and wine pairings and one wine and […]
Maple Days at Farm Wisconsin
Farm Wisconsin Discover Center: 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI 54220 7001 Glass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesJoin us for the third annual Maple Days at Farm Wisconsin, Friday, March 10 and Saturday, March 11! The two-day event, in partnership with Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producers Association, will highlight local syrup producers and offer hands-on opportunities to learn about Wisconsin’s maple industry. - Tap a sugar maple log - Learn how to grade […]
Wisconsin Spring Market
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, WIJoin Farm Wisconsin for our 1st Annual Something Special from Wisconsin™ Spring Vendor Market! The market will highlight products grown, produced, and processed in our state, as all of the vendors are a part of the Something Special from Wisconsin program. We are now accepting vendor registrations. Save money when you register by January 27! […]
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