Thursday, January 1, 2026

  1. Cool Fool Kite & Ice Festival

    Milwaukee, WI2026-01-01

    In addition to kite-flying, there will be ice and snow carving and free hot chocolate, coffee and snacks in the lakefront Veterans Park.

  2. New Year's Day Parade

    Egg Harbor, WI2026-01-01

    Welcome the new year with a 1 p.m. parade in this Door County village. Everyone is welcome to march.

  3. First Day Hikes in Iowa

    State parks, IA2026-01-01

    Dozens of Iowa's best-known state parks are offering guided hikes, many with hot drinks and snacks afterward. Admission is always free.

  4. Candlelight ski/snowshoe/hike

    Around the region 2026-01-01

    There's nothing better than skiing (or snowshoeing or hiking) through a twinkling forest or across a luminary-lined lake. There's usually a bonfire and hot chocolate to enjoy afterward.

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