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Discover what's happening in your community! Browse through our curated selection of local events and activities, from family-friendly festivals to live performances, workshops, and cultural gatherings. Use the filters below to sort by date, category, or location to find exactly what interests you. Whether you're looking for weekend entertainment, educational opportunities, or ways to get involved in your neighborhood, you'll find it here. Check back regularly as new events are added daily.

Upcoming Events and Activities in Oshkosh and the Fox Valley

Ribbon Cutting - Bleak Boutique

Fri, Oct 10 @ 9 AM-9:30 AM

Ribbon Cutting - Bleak Boutique

Join us as we welcome Bleak Boutique with an Oshkosh Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Glow in the Park 2025

Fri, Oct 10 @ 5:30 PM-8 PM

Glow in the Park 2025

This year’s event is packed with activities that will light up your night and create memories your little ghouls and goblins won’t forget including a high-energy dance party, trackless "Glow & Go" train rides, scavenger hunt, carnival games for all ages, and so much more!

Streets of Hope

Fri, Oct 10 @ 6 PM-10 PM

Streets of Hope

Streets of Hope returns as Day by Day Shelter’s signature fundraising event, uniting local artists, community leaders, and compassionate supporters to raise critical funds for individuals experiencing homelessness in Oshkosh.

2025 Fox Cities Heart Walk

Sat, Oct 11 @ 7:30 AM-12:30 PM

2025 Fox Cities Heart Walk

The Heart Walk is a fun, family-friendly event that brings our community together to get active, raise life-saving funds, and support the mission of the American Heart Association. Every walker who joins, every dollar donated, means more people trained in lifesaving CPR, more research and more lifesaving moments for everyone.

4th Annual Día de los Muertos

Sat, Oct 11 @ 10 AM-4:30 PM

4th Annual Día de los Muertos

This cultural celebration is a joyful way to honor the lives of those who've passed while experiencing the music, dance, art, and storytelling traditions that make this day so meaningful.

October Donation Day

Sat, Oct 11 @ 10 AM-2 PM

October Donation Day

The Teachers' Closet provides teachers with free teaching supplies. Donations can be dropped off at 530 Bay Shore Drive. They accept school supplies, office supplies, craft items, games, puzzles, books. Please bring only good condition - used items

Bleak Boutique Grand Opening

Sat, Oct 11 @ 11 AM-6 PM

Bleak Boutique Grand Opening

All are welcome to come in, celebrate, and shop the strange and unusual—plus, enter to win a $100 Bleak Boutique gift card during opening day! This is your first glimpse into our beautiful new home, and we can’t wait to welcome you.

Try Hockey for Free

Sat, Oct 11 @ 12 PM-1:30 PM

Try Hockey for Free

Get padded up and join us for some fun on the ice.  No skating experience is needed, hockey equipment is provided.  Try Hockey for Free is recommended to ages 4-9.   All skaters are welcome, but we cannot guarantee we will have proper fitting equipment.

2nd Annual Boos + Brews!

Sat, Oct 11 @ 1 PM-5 PM

2nd Annual Boos + Brews!

👻 Calling all Halloween lovers- Get spooky with us at the 2nd Annual Boos + Brews! This fun Halloween-themed event allows you to enjoy a selection of alcoholic seltzer & cider samples at participating downtown businesses.

Mission We Hear You Benefit

Sat, Oct 11 @ 8 PM-11 PM

Mission We Hear You Benefit

Join us as Inner City Sound LLC hosts a benefit concert featuring well-known artists DJ Resilient, Static Affliction, The First Rule and Bluezdriver. This show goes directly toward raising critical funds for Mission We Hear You.

1st Annual Chili Cook Off

Sun, Oct 12 @ 1 PM-3:30 PM

1st Annual Chili Cook Off

Sturgeon Spirits is having a chili cook off! Proceeds will be donated to the Oshkosh Area Humane Society. To participate please email [email protected]. $5 at the door to be a taster.

Community Clothes Closet Open House

Wed, Oct 15 @ 4 PM-6 PM

Community Clothes Closet Open House

Come tour our space, learn more about our programs, and see how we serve the community every day. You’ll also have the chance to meet our staff and board members and enjoy light refreshments while connecting with others who share a passion for helping neighbors in need.

Brews in the Zoo

Fri, Oct 17 @ 5 PM-9 PM

Brews in the Zoo

A night out for the adults! Dress up in your best costume! Local craft beers, costume contests, food trucks, raffles and live music.

A Historical Paranormal Investigation at the Morgan House

Fri, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 19 @ 5:30 PM-12 AM

A Historical Paranormal Investigation at the Morgan House

We are thrilled to welcome back Windigo Paranormal Group to the Morgan House, the former home of Oshkosh lumber pioneer John R. Morgan. Experience two electrifying nights of ghost investigation through: Evening sessions from 5:30–8:30 pm— Late sessions from 9–12 am

2025 Fox Cities Hmong New Year

Sat, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 20

2025 Fox Cities Hmong New Year

Join us for the 2025 Fox Cities HMong New Year Celebration, a FREE vibrant, family-friendly cultural event showcasing the rich traditions, music, dance, and cuisine of the HMong community! 🌺🎶

2025 Fall Market and Food Fest

Sat, Oct 18 @ 9 AM-2 PM

2025 Fall Market and Food Fest

Please join us for our annual craft fair hosted by Carl Traeger Elementary PSC. This event is a fundraiser with over 80 vendors in attendance along with food trucks.

Zooloween Boo

Sat, Oct 18 @ 11 AM-3 PM

Zooloween Boo

Join us at Zooloween Boo, where you can trick or treat in Menominee Park Zoo! Explore the zoo in your best costume and collect treats from community businesses and organizations. Additional games and costume contests will also take place!

SOAR Fox Cities’ 6th Annual Amazing Fund-Racer

Sat, Oct 18 @ 1 PM-6 PM

SOAR Fox Cities’ 6th Annual Amazing Fund-Racer

Teams will earn points by answering riddles, finding locations, submitting photos, and completing interactive challenges at locations across the Fox Cities!

Romp in the Swamp

Sat, Oct 18 @ 2 PM-7 PM

Romp in the Swamp

Join us for our 32nd annual Romp in the Swamp event, presented by Essity – a cherished autumn tradition where adventure meets celebration. This year, we’re back and better than ever, and we can’t wait to have you join the fun!

Miss Oshkosh 2026 Informational Meeting

Sun, Oct 19 @ 3 PM-4 PM

Miss Oshkosh 2026 Informational Meeting

Meet with the current titleholders and directors to learn more about the Miss Oshkosh organization, how you'll earn scholarships, and join the sisterhood! All contestants must work, live, or attend school in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.

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