The events listed below are local presentations/events that are natural resource-related and open to the general public. They are not necessarily related to Wild Ones or organized by our chapter.
PROCESS 5 Year Anniversary Block Party Join PROCESS and various vendors for a community-centered, sustainability, anniversary block party!!! Our hope is to share and celebrate all the ways Central Wisconsin is sustainable. We welcome you to browse the farmers market, stop by the vendor tables outside of PROCESS and come on inside the shop to celebrate 5 years of PROCESS General Store! DIY bubble making, playdough, collage booths and photo op station is sure to be fun for the whole family! Various vendors will be tabling at our event including Fields & Floral, Recycling Connections, Bucket Ruckus, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), Bound to Happen, and More! Music provided by Galynne Goodwill & Markondrums playing throughout the event.
When: Saturday, June 21st from 7am-12pm (during the Farmers Market)
Where: Downtown Stevens Point Square (836 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481)
Generation Native Plant Sale Nichole Good, owner of Generation Nursery, has dates scheduled for when their nursey will be open to the public. To clarify, there will be additional sales later in the season – these are just the first ones. You can also order plants ahead of time and pick them up when they’re ready.
27th Annual Portage County Garden Parade, Featuring Area Gardens The Portage County Garden Parade, organized by the Portage County Master Gardeners, is an annual event where visitors can tour private residential gardens in the area. The event offers an inside look at various garden landscapes and features, providing inspiration and showcasing diverse gardening styles. There will also be vendors, demos, educational information, music, artists, and a raffle. Tickets are available June 1st-July 12th & are $10 in advance, or $12 day of the event. Tickets can be purchased at the Stevens Point Farmers Market (downtown public square) at the Master Gardener’s booth, the Stevens Point Area Co-Op, & Jung’s Garden Center.
When: Saturday, July 12th from 9am-4pm
Where: Private residential properties in Portage County, first garden is at 2231 Shadowview Circle
Tour & Tea Join us for a tour of the Plover Library native gardens! This will be a guided tour identifying various native plants & discussing the traits that make them so valuable and attractive to pollinators! This event is hosted by the Portage County Public Library.
When: Tuesday, July 15th at 10:30am
Where: Plover Library (2151 Roosevelt Drive, Plover, WI 54467)