Community Calendar
Portage County Can - and you can too! We live, work, and play in a community rich in resources to achieve and maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Our program and event calendar is designed to connect you and your family to FUN community events and resources that increase physical activity and healthy eating. Get out into the community and experience all of what Portage County has to offer!
September 2010 
September 03
Tots in Motion
Help increase and promote physical activity in your child's life to encourage a healthy lifestyle starting at an early age! Tots in Motion is designed to get children moving now to keep them healthy well into the future! Tots in Motion is offered every Friday morning at 10 am. CenterPoint MarketPlace Downtown Stevens Point (view full details)
September 04
Riverfront Jazz Festival
The Riverfront Jazz Festival is the largest outdoor jazz festival in Central Wisconsin. This Labor Day Weekend, join us for two days of great jazz music along the beautiful Wisconsin River at Pfiffner Park, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. 4-10 pm (view full details)
September 04
Central Rivers Farmshed
Stevens Point Farmers Market events featuring cooking demonstrations, live music and children's activities Location: Downtown Stevens Point on the Square every Saturday of the month. (view full details)
September 04
Just Run 2010
The Just Run 2010 is one of Wisconsin's most scenic races. This event includes a half marathon run, 5K run, half marathon powerwalk, 10K and 5K powerwalk, and FREE Suzuki Stroll Kids Run. The race course highlights some of the most beautiful running trails in Central Wisconsin and is held in conjunction with the Riverfront Jazz Festival. Please join us for a fun and memorable family weekend event. (view full details)
September 07
2010 Vegetable Garden Walks
Join us for a walk through some of Portage County's private vegetable gardens! Tuesday evening at 6:00 pm. UWSP Campus Garden on Franklin St. Stevens Point, WI. The UWSP Campus Garden was established in 2006 by the Sustainable Agriculture in Communities Society. There is a mixture of both raised and regular beds to highlight the benefits of each and minimize the pains in the hopes of creating a more diverse rotation. (view full details)
September 09
Healthy Family Night
Ministry Medical Group/Saint Michael's Hospital and the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum team up to offer families a special place to spend quality time together. A free healthy dinner will be served at 5:30 pm and the museum's exhibits and special programs will provide fun and learning for all ages. (view full details)
September 11
Walk for Hope 2010
Annual walk for suicide prevention & mental health awareness. At Saint Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point. (view full details)
September 18
Kayak Demo Day
Perhaps you've never kayaked before... you're curious...but timid. Well don't be!
KAYAK DEMO DAY
Come out and visit us for one of our demonstration days. Saturday, September 18 2010 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(Pfiffner Park, Stevens Point) (view full details)
September 18
41st Annual Art in the Park
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
41st Annual Art in the Park, 10am-4pm, Pfiffner-Pioneer Park, Arts & Crafts Vendors along w/food, refreshments & children's art activities, FREE admission, rain or shine. (view full details)
September 19
Summer Fit Kids Challenge Event-Team Schierl Companies Walk/Run
An event the whole family can enjoy! Team Schierl Companies presents the American Cancer Society Walk/Run. Participate in the Kids 1 mile or the 5K walk/run and find a meaningful way to support the fight against cancer. (view full details)
September 25
Summer Fit Kids End of Challenge Celebration-Camp Glacier Hollow
Outdoor recreation at its finest! Through awesome "hands-on" games and activities, Fit Kids will experience exciting ways to be active with nature. Glacier Hollow staff will provide programming rain or shine. It is located 14 miles east of Stevens Point in Central Wisconsin on crystal clear spring fed Lake Elaine, in the Village of Nelsonville. (view full details)
