Big Radio Special Events Calendar
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Calendar of Events
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8 events,
Halloween Walk with Janesville Performing Arts Center
Dates & Hours: October 23–24, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM (gardens close one hour after final 7:30 admission) October 25, 2025 | 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM (gardens close one hour after final 4:30 admission)
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 164 All You Can Eat Breakfast
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 164 All You Can Eat Breakfast
Menu: Pancakes with Palm’s Pure Maple Syrup Plain and Seasoned Hash Browns Plain Scrambled Eggs and Seasoned Scrambled Eggs w/mushrooms Jones Dairy Farm Sausage and Ham Toast, Coffee Cakes and Doughnuts Orange Juice, Milk and Coffee Cost
WAshington Reformation UCC Live Auction
WAshington Reformation UCC Live Auction
2nd Annual Auction Fundraiser Starting at 10:30 Live Auction after church services on October 26, 2025. Many Wonderful items. Including: Handmade Sewing and Woodworking. Themed Baskets. Home Baked Goodies .Home Decor. There will be food provided and
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Cargill A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Lick-or-Treat
Lick-or-Treat
Join us for a spooky day of kid and dog-friendly fun! This event is FREE, but if you’d like to donate – we suggest a $5 donation. Start your Halloween afternoon with some trick-or-trunk style trick-or-treating around
Edgerton Hospital Trunk or Treat
Edgerton Hospital Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat at Edgerton Hospital. Edgerton Hospital and Health Services employees and Auxiliary members distribute candy from decorated vehicles. Raffle prizes also available. Free to the public.
4 events,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Catholic Women's Club A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Franklin Middle School Peer Mediation A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
All Booked Up
All Booked Up
Explore themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family relationships with All Booked Up as we discuss Labor Day by Joyce Maynard on October 27th at 6:30 pm.
3 events,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Roosevelt PTA A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Rock University High School A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
League of Women Voters Program on Behavioral Healthcare
League of Women Voters Program on Behavioral Healthcare
The League of Women Voters of Freeport will host an informational, public program on Oct 28 at 6:30 PM in the Freeport Public Library. Mental Health issues are of a growing concern to our society - and
3 events,
Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Market Pantry
Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Market Pantry
Wed October 29 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Jane Addams Trail Parking Lot West High St & Ewing Dr. (East of IL26) Orangeville, IL 61060 Food is Free so neighbors can thrive. Food is distributed first come,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Northside Intermediate A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Night
Culver’s Scoopie Night
Culver's Scoopie Night Wed Oct. 29, 4 to 8 pm at Midland Ave location to benefit Triple H Ranch & Therapeutic Horsemanship non profit riding center for youth & adults with special needs or challenges in Rock
3 events,
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Christmas Bazaar
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Christmas Bazaar
Christmas Bazaar on Saturday Nov 22, 8 am to 1 pm. Featuring hand made Lefse, baked goods, candy, crafts, and slightly used Christmas decorations and our famous homemade chicken noodle soup to go. Building is accessible to
3rd Annual Fall Fest & Trunk or Treat
3rd Annual Fall Fest & Trunk or Treat
Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat 2025 Join us for an evening of family fun at The Salvation Army – Rock County! Bring your family, friends, and your best costumes for a safe, exciting Halloween celebration. Event Highlights: FREE
Witches Ball Presented by Barn on Prairie
Witches Ball Presented by Barn on Prairie
Step into a world of magic and mystery at The Witches Ball, an unforgettable evening filled with spine-tingling excitement and enchanting entertainment. Held in a venue draped in eerie elegance, this spellbinding event promises a night full
3 events,
Troop care package drive
Troop care package drive
Troop care package donation drive. October 31 from 5pm-730pm at the legion in McConnell during trick or treat hours. Items needed... visa gift cards, socks, lotions, pain relief meds (Tylenol aspirin etc.) Vicks, femine hygiene products, individual
Trick-or-Treating (Indoor)
Trick-or-Treating (Indoor)
Come on out for an exciting evening of indoor trick-or-treating that’s perfect for kids of all ages! Put on your favorite costume and come explore our decorated indoor space, filled with candy stations, festive photo stops, and
6 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
The Monticello Zwingli Brotherhood Pancake Breakfast
The Monticello Zwingli Brotherhood Pancake Breakfast
Pancake breakfast is either dine in or carry out. Proceeds go for Brotherhood projects. all that is asked is a free will donation. At Zwingli UCC 416 East Lake Ave. Monticello WI
Monroe: Green County Amateur Radio Association Meeting
Monroe: Green County Amateur Radio Association Meeting
A Green County Amateur Radio Association meeting will be held at 9 am on Saturday November 1st at the Monroe Public Library. It is open to all licensed amateur radio operators.
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm. We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!
Grandpa’s Farm Open House
Grandpa’s Farm Open House
Ed Larson’s Collection of Agricultural Antiques Open to the Public Saturday, November 1, 2025 10am – 12pm Free Admission - $10 Suggested Donation All proceeds benefit the Evansville Grove Society, Inc. The local historical society for Evansville
Music on Pearl presents the Iowans
Music on Pearl presents the Iowans
Music on Pearl invites you to attend our last concert of the year Saturday, November 1 from 2-4 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Stockton at 219 N. Pearl in Stockton. The concert will feature the
3 events,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: AAUW A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
43rd Annual Parker Band Chili Supper
43rd Annual Parker Band Chili Supper
The 43rd Annual Parker Band Chili Supper will take place on Sunday November 2nd and is sponsored by the Parker Band Parents organization. Chili and all the fixings will be served from 11am to 6 pm in
Yappy Hour – My Apartment
Yappy Hour – My Apartment
Join us for a Sunday Funday Meat Raffle - Yappy Hour at My Apartment Pub & Grill (Janesville) on Sunday, November 2nd, starting at Noon! There will be LOTS of fun with a meat raffle, raffle backets,
2 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Rock County Railers A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
6 events,
St John’s Lena Annual Beef and Noodle Bazaar
St John’s Lena Annual Beef and Noodle Bazaar
St John's Lena will be hosting the Annual Bazaar and Beef and Noodle Dinner on Tuesday Nov 4. The Bazaar opens at 8:30 a.m. and features a variety of homemade products: baked goods, noodles, candy, and crafts.
2nd Annual Fundraiser Bake Sale
2nd Annual Fundraiser Bake Sale
We will be hosting our 2nd annual fundraiser bake sale at Helm Truck and Equipment in Freeport Illinois. Last year we raised just over $3000 and matched donations! We gave $6000 out to two deserving families in
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 10 am with our Children's Programming Specialist, Miss Laura. Each week, we will share captivating tales featuring princesses, canines and felines, animals and nature, things that go, and a special
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Monroe Elementary A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Oakhill Christian School A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
4 events,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: St. Johns A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Lincoln Elementary A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Forward Janesville Annual Dinner
Forward Janesville Annual Dinner
Forward Janesville's Annual Dinner brings local businesses together to experience the power of community. This is the biggest event of the year for Forward Janesville, our Chamber of Commerce and leader in private sector economic development. This
Craft Night with Diane
Craft Night with Diane
Join us for Diane's Craft Night on November 5th at 6:30 pm to discover how to create a lighted pumpkin Thanksgiving Centerpiece. Can't make it? No worries! You can collect a kit from the library anytime during
2 events,
Red Kettle Kickoff Dinner
Red Kettle Kickoff Dinner
Start the season with the thought of giving with joy. The Red Kettle kick off is a fun night getting back to the basics of the joy of the season! Join friends, neighbors, and community leaders for
Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library Meeting
Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library Meeting
We invite you to join us for the next Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library meeting on November 6th at 6 pm. Discover what we are all about while helping us plan the library's upcoming ‘Snack with
4 events,
Beetlejuice Musical
Musical put on by Juda and Monticello School districts. Hosted at Monticello school. Friday, November 7th at 7:00 Saturday, November 8th at 7:00 Sunday, November 9th at 2:00 Tickets sold at the doors. $10- Adults, $5-students
Rock Prairie Holiday Bazaar
Rock Prairie Holiday Bazaar
CRAFT Bazaar Antiques NEW THIS YEAR - Gently Loved Toys For Sale! Collectables Baked Goods Cookies by the pound Delicious Breakfast & Lunch Items Served - Soups (Meatball Chowder, Cheesy Broccoli & Cauliflower), Sandwiches (Chicken Salad on
Holiday Happenings Craft Show
Holiday Happenings Craft Show
Holiday Happenings Craft Show at the Dakota United Methodist Church. This handmade only... one-of-a-kind craft show features two floors loaded with wood crafts, holiday decor, jewelry, gnomes, candies, pies and so much more! The craft show is wheelchair
Securing Your Financial Wellness in Retirement
Securing Your Financial Wellness in Retirement
The Edgerton Hospital Foundation invites you to a free educational program designed to help you strengthen your retirement security and prepare for the years ahead. Presenter Kristian Finfrock, Founder/Financial Advisor of Retirement Income Strategies, will share “The
16 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
Brodhead Lions Pancake Breakfast
Brodhead Lions Pancake Breakfast
Brodhead Lions Pancake Breakfast will be held on Saturday, November 8, from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Albrecht Elementary School, 1400 21st Street, Brodhead, WI. All you can eat pancakes, sausage, eggs, apple sauce, milk,
Immanuel Lutheran School Craft & Vendor Fair
Immanuel Lutheran School Craft & Vendor Fair
Don’t miss this opportunity to shop small and support local talented vendors offering everything from crochet/knitted items, wooden crafts, wreaths and home decor, seasonal gifts, handmade doll clothes, tumblers, body care products, children’s books and toys, baked
Hunter Sight-in Day
Hunter Sight-in Day
In order to help you better prepare for the upcoming deer season, Southern Lakes Church will host its annual Hunters Sight-In Day on Saturday, November 8, from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. All are welcome to come
Hometown Heroes
Hometown Heroes
Beloit American Legion West-Field Post 48 will be honoring our longest active member (George Woods). A street banner will be unveiled as part of this recognition.
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm. We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!
9 events,
Local Makers Market at Edgerton Hospital
Local Makers Market at Edgerton Hospital
Join us for our 2nd Annual Makers Market! 🎉✨ Dive into a world of creativity where everything on display is proudly handcrafted. We’re excited to showcase the unique creations of local makers at Edgerton Hospital. So, bring
Makers’ Market
Makers’ Market
Local artisans sell their handmade products to the public in the Edgerton Hospital lobby. Admission is free.
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: 5-6-7-8 Dance Studio A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Benefit for Tom Peterson
Benefit for Tom Peterson
Event to raise funds for Tom while he is out of work battling cancer. We will have silent auction items, 50/50 raffle and Tracy family market is donating 10% of sales to Tom.
Mutts & Meows Mixer at the Barn
Mutts & Meows Mixer at the Barn
Get ready to mix, mingle, and make a difference! Join Friends of Noah - WI for our 2nd Annual Mutts & Meows Mixer at the Red Barn Banquet Hall in Evansville from 11–3! This family-friendly event will
6 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
Black Friday Holly Jolly Horse Camp
Black Friday Holly Jolly Horse Camp
Come out for some ho ho horsin' around at Triple H Ranch in Milton! Need shopping time? Send your elves to horse camp for the day! They will learn to groom, care for & saddle up their
Edgerton FFA’s Annual Fill the Truck Food Drive
Edgerton FFA’s Annual Fill the Truck Food Drive
It is time for for the Edgerton FFA's Annual Fill the Truck Food Drive on December 6th! The Edgerton will be collecting nonperishable food and hygiene items to support local families in need during the holiday season.
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Marshall Middle School A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Franklin Middle School ID Department A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Janesville Youth Wrestling Club
Janesville Youth Wrestling Club
Registration is open for boys and girls 1st to 8th grade wrestling season. Check out our website for more information.
3 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 10 am with our Children's Programming Specialist, Miss Laura. Each week, we will share captivating tales featuring princesses, canines and felines, animals and nature, things that go, and a special
UAW/AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
UAW/AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
Blood drive at UAW union hall 1795 LaFayette street running from 2 til 6 appointments are appreciated but walk-in are welcome
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Madison Elementary A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
2 events,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Kennedy Elementary A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Van Buren Elementary A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
2 events,
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale St. Stevens Family Center 737 Shu Lar Lane Clinton, WI 53525
Girls Night Out
Girls Night Out
Girls Night Out November 13, 2025 5-8 pm Free entry. Join us at Maxine's Social for basket raffles, 50/50 and more! Appetizers provided. Purchase your drinks of choice. Help raise funds for feminine hygiene products and diapers
3 events,
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale St. Stevens Family Center 737 Shu Lar Lane Clinton, WI 53525
Howl at the Moon Luminary Walk
Howl at the Moon Luminary Walk
Join HSSW on Friday, November 14th, between the hours of 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM for a night-time lighted walk on our trails! This event is free to the public! We will have hot cocoa and sweets
Kids Fun and Drama Presents Dare to Dream Jr
Kids Fun and Drama Presents Dare to Dream Jr
Kids Fun and Drama will be performing our fall show at Wilson Theater, located in the Mayer Hall at Beloit College on November 14, 15 and, 16. Tickets are available at https://www.kfad608.com/show-tickets About the show: Disney’s Dare
12 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
FREE Community Pancake Breakfast
FREE Community Pancake Breakfast
To help those in our community experiencing food insecurities, Mount Calvary Lutheran Church is hosting a free community pancake breakfast on Saturday, November 15th, from 8-10 am. Free pancakes, sausage, and beverages. The breakfast is sponsored by
GIVING TREE BAKE SALE
GIVING TREE BAKE SALE
Bake Sale and Gift Items for sale to support the Giving Tree placed at the four Catholic campuses in Janesville.
Creekside 5k Fun Run and Mac & Cheese Cook off
Creekside 5k Fun Run and Mac & Cheese Cook off
Join us for a day full of fun, fitness, and delicious food at Creekside. 5K Fun Run: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Start your morning off with a scenic run or walk through beautiful Lake Leota Park
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale St. Stevens Family Center 737 Shu Lar Lane Clinton, WI 53525
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm. We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!
2 events,
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale
Queen of Martyrs Fall Rummage Sale St. Stevens Family Center 737 Shu Lar Lane Clinton, WI 53525
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Friends of Hedberg Library A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
4 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive will be at the Janesville-Western Star Masonic Center, 2322 E. Milwaukee St., Janesville November 17 from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Friends of Sizabantwana A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Franklin Middle School - Falcon's Nest A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
5 events,
Auxiliary Winter Plant Sale
Auxiliary Winter Plant Sale
The Edgerton Hospital Auxiliary is hosting their annual Winter Plant Sale, featuring beautiful poinsettias, Christmas cactus, and winter hanging baskets, just in time for the holidays! Stop by the hospital lobby November 18–26 to shop a variety
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 10 am with our Children's Programming Specialist, Miss Laura. Each week, we will share captivating tales featuring princesses, canines and felines, animals and nature, things that go, and a special
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Milton Middle School A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Parkview Elementary A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
SOUP-er Supper
SOUP-er Supper
Join us Tuesday November 18th at First Lutheran Church in freeport for a SOUP-er supper. We will be serving all-you-can-eat soup, bread and dessert, beverages will also be provided. Pick your bowl and fill it as many
6 events,
Coffee & Chat “Introduction to the Senior Life Solutions Program” (at Cambridge Market Cafe)
Coffee & Chat “Introduction to the Senior Life Solutions Program” (at Cambridge Market Cafe)
Join Edgerton Hospital Senior Life Solutions for a friendly Coffee & Chat at Cambridge Market Café on Wednesday, November 19th, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am. This informal discussion will introduce the Senior Life Solutions program and
Lunch & Learn w/ Mark Dwyer – Winter Interest in the Garden
Lunch & Learn w/ Mark Dwyer – Winter Interest in the Garden
Learn how to keep your garden visually stunning, even during the coldest months! In this Lunch & Learn session, Healing Garden Manager Mark Dwyer will share ideas for creating structure, texture, and year-round interest.
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: St. Mary's A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Rock River Charter School A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Taizé Prayer Service
Taizé Prayer Service
Prayers of Gratitude with special music. Taizé prayer service invites you to worship God through the singing of simple songs, reading of holy scripture & the offering of silent prayers.
2 events,
Blood Drive at The Gardens
Blood Drive at The Gardens
Red Cross Blood Drive at Rotary Botanical Gardens Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 1:00–6:00 PM Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Drive, Janesville, WI Share a slice of life—give blood! The American Red Cross will host a community
2 events,
SCHS 2025 Holiday Craft and Gift Show
SCHS 2025 Holiday Craft and Gift Show
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stephenson County Historical Society Announces 2025 Holiday Craft and Gift Show Freeport, IL — The Stephenson County Historical Society invites the community to kick off the holiday season at its annual Holiday Craft and
Creative Capers
Creative Capers
Unleash your creativity with the Creative Capers! Join Our Craft Night Fun on November 21st at 6 pm.
6 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
Green County Amateur Radio Association
Green County Amateur Radio Association
All licensed amateurs and interested individuals welcome 11/22- Saturday Monroe Library 9am for more info call (608) 558-0629
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm. We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!
Misfit Felines Cat and Kitten Adoption Event
Misfit Felines Cat and Kitten Adoption Event
Misfit Felines is a local non-profit cat and kitten rescue. On the fourth Saturday of every month, we host a cat and kitten adoption event at the Janesville PetSmart Store. We have many cats and kittens available
Dungeons & Dragons – “Shadows of the Infinite Staircase Campaign
Dungeons & Dragons – “Shadows of the Infinite Staircase Campaign
Embark on an epic quest in our Dungeons and Dragons campaign, “Shadows of the Infinite Staircase,” on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month at 4:00 pm! Dive headfirst into adventure as you aid the Guildmaster in
3 events,
Fall’iday Bazaar
Fall’iday Bazaar
Biggest event ever! >>> We never charge admission to shop!!!! Help support small businesses in our communities! Join us for our 10th Annual Event at Harlem High School in Machesney Park! Handmade crafters PLUS unique vendors all
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Janesville Area Retired Educators Association A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Christ the King Feast Day Dinner – Chicago Italian Beef Dinner
Christ the King Feast Day Dinner – Chicago Italian Beef Dinner
Parish fall dinner hosted at St. Victor School Gym. Dine-in or Drive-thru options. Premium Chicago Italian Beef sandwich with au jus, fresh bakery bread, peppers, cheese, housemade anitpasta salad, kettle chips and desserts made by our parish
6 events,
Senior Pet Adoption Month Special
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re lowering all senior dog adoption fees by $50. Our senior cat adoption fees are already WAIVED thanks to the Cat-R-Walkin’ Home Fund, so our senior cats adopted
Monroe: United Methodist Church Blood Drive
Monroe: United Methodist Church Blood Drive
The Monroe United Methodist Church will be having a Blood Drive on Monday November 24th from 11:30 until 5:30 pm.
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Boy Scouts Troop 539 A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
Zonta Club of Janesville: 16 Days of Activism
Zonta Club of Janesville: 16 Days of Activism
The members of the ZONTA Club of Janesville invites you to join us on the Kickoff of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. We will gather at the Woman’s Club for a brief presentation about ZONTA
All Booked Up
All Booked Up
Join the conversation with All Booked Up on November 24th at 6:30 pm to discuss "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" by Heather Morris. This is an inspiring story that highlights hope and bravery, showcasing the duality of human
Sugar River Writers
Sugar River Writers
Join the Sugar River Writer’s on November 24th at 6:30 PM and allow your literary side to soar! All skill levels are welcome.
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 10 am with our Children's Programming Specialist, Miss Laura. Each week, we will share captivating tales featuring princesses, canines and felines, animals and nature, things that go, and a special
FREE Thanksgiving Meal at The Salvation Army – Beloit
FREE Thanksgiving Meal at The Salvation Army – Beloit
Celebrate gratitude, friendship, and a hot meal with us this Thanksgiving. ❤️ 🦃 FREE Thanksgiving Meal at The Salvation Army All are welcome — no sign-up, no cost, just a warm meal and friendly faces. Want to
Lunch & Learn: Tips for Preventing Slips and Falls
Lunch & Learn: Tips for Preventing Slips and Falls
Each year, millions of adults ages 65 and older experience falls, especially during the winter months. If you’re 65 plus, falling once doubles your chances of falling again. Join our therapists Kelsey Olson, PT, DPT, CSRS, and
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Parker H.S. PTSA A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
2 events,
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Milton Band Parents A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
JWA’s Thanksgiving Throwdown 2025
JWA’s Thanksgiving Throwdown 2025
Janesville Wrestling Alliance (JWA) Presents: Thanksgiving Throwdown Ready for JWA’s Biggest Event Yet! Janesville, WI — The Janesville Wrestling Alliance (JWA), the premier independent pro wrestling company in Southern Wisconsin, is thrilled to announce JWA’s Thanksgiving Throwdown
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Grand Lighted Holiday Parade
Grand Lighted Holiday Parade
There’s nothing quite like a lighted parade to spark off the holiday season! Join us in the First National Bank and Trust Plaza for Santa’s arrival from a rooftop to light the tree. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS *All
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Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm. We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!
Shop For A Cure, Craft & Vendor Market
Shop For A Cure, Craft & Vendor Market
The annual Shop For A Cure will take place at Monroe Middle School on Saturday, November 29th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free, and everyone is invited to attend. With over 50 vendors and
Bags of Hope Book Trivia
Bags of Hope Book Trivia
Book Trivia Fundraiser – Test your Book Knowledge, Help Janesville Students! Saturday, November 29, 2025 UAW Hall-1795 Lafayette St. in Janesville $200 for a team of 8 ---- (really only $25 per person if you get 8
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Photos With Santa
Photos With Santa
Bring out the family (your four-legged family members too!) and have professional photos taken by a local professional photographer in the lovely K&W Greenery greenhouse! Santa will be available for photos, or choose to include just your
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Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Friends of Rock CityF A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 10 am with our Children's Programming Specialist, Miss Laura. Each week, we will share captivating tales featuring princesses, canines and felines, animals and nature, things that go, and a special
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Culver’s Scoopie Event
Benefitting: Parker Spanish National Honor Society A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!
SSM Health Hospice Celebration of Life service
SSM Health Hospice Celebration of Life service
SSM Health Hospice invites the community to its annual Celebration of Life service, a heartfelt event honoring the light, love, and legacy of those who have touched our lives. This remembrance gathering features meaningful music, readings, and
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Craft Night with Diane
Craft Night with Diane
Mark your calendars for December 3rd at 6:30 PM, and get ready to learn how to craft Glitter Foam Christmas Ornaments. You’ll have the opportunity to create four unique foam ornaments this holiday season, adding a delightful
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Holiday Tree Show at the Lincoln-Tallman House
Holiday Tree Show at the Lincoln-Tallman House
Come with your family and friends to celebrate the season at the Rock County Historical Society! The Holiday Tree Show is a magical display of trees, lights, and traditions inside the historic Lincoln-Tallman House, with sparkling trees
2026 Monroe Home Build Family Selection Open House
2026 Monroe Home Build Family Selection Open House
Come and learn about the exciting new 2026 Green County Habitat for Humanity Home Build in Monroe already underway at 420 18th Avenue. Learn how you and your family could qualify to be the owner’s of this
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World’s Tallest Glass Tree
Witness the building of the World’s Tallest Glass Tree at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay. Watch live glass blowing, steel sculpturing, and wood crafted into beautiful pieces. See the newly restored great refractor telescope. Grab a
Holidazzle Weekend
“Shop and linger, where customers are friends!” A dazzling evening of celebration featuring artists, and specialty craftspeople in twenty-five-plus locations as they display one-of-a-kind gifts and unique pieces of art. Live music, Santa visits, children’s events and
Nativity Festival
Join us in celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, at our 13th Annual Nativity Festival! See hundreds of beautiful nativities from around the world Enjoy children’s story time Experience an uplifting Christmas concert Feel the
Holiday Tree Show at the Lincoln-Tallman House
Holiday Tree Show at the Lincoln-Tallman House
Come with your family and friends to celebrate the season at the Rock County Historical Society! The Holiday Tree Show is a magical display of trees, lights, and traditions inside the historic Lincoln-Tallman House, with sparkling trees
Milton Lighted Christmas Parade
Milton Lighted Christmas Parade
Get ready to light up the holidays! 🎄 Milton’s third annual Lighted Christmas Parade rolls through town on Friday, December 5th at 7 p.m. The parade starts at Arthur Drive and St. Mary’s Street, travels down Parkview
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Edgerton High School Student Council’s 34th Annual Snowflake Craft Fair
The Edgerton Student Council presents their 34th Annual Snowflake Craft Fair at Edgerton High School, 200 Elm High Drive, Edgerton, WI on Saturday, December 6th from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Don't miss the fun! There will be all
Holiday Tree Show at the Lincoln-Tallman House
Holiday Tree Show at the Lincoln-Tallman House
Come with your family and friends to celebrate the season at the Rock County Historical Society! The Holiday Tree Show is a magical display of trees, lights, and traditions inside the historic Lincoln-Tallman House, with sparkling trees
Cookie Walk and Christmas Attic
Cookie Walk and Christmas Attic
Cookies and Christmas items available for sale to support the church and school. Held in the Parish Hall (downstairs in the School Buidling).
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Winter Crafter & Farmers’ Market
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm. We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!
Luther Valley Church Cookie Walk
Luther Valley Church Cookie Walk
Luther Valley Church is having a Cookie Walk on December 6th from 9:00A-12:00P in their Fellowship Hall (7107 S Luther Valley Rd, Beloit). Norwegian cookies & treats are featured along with many other cookies, candies, and breads.
Cookie Walk at Cargill UMC
Cookie Walk at Cargill UMC
Doors open at 8am | Grab your ticket & enjoy the Coffee Shop while you wait $10 per pound of cookies and candy All proceeds support UWF’s District-wide, national, and local missions. Handmade quilted items will also
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