Winnebago County Parks & Sunnyview Expo Center

01/24/2025

Looking for a great deal? Come to the Indoor Rummage Sale & Craft Fair this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sunnyview Expo Center.

You'll find personal rummage sale items from everyday people, overstock, closeouts and flea-market finds from local business owners and hobby items, crafts, antiques and collectibles.

What would a giant rummage sale be without old-fashioned browsing and deal-hunting? Enjoy shopping for countless family-friendly items for sale by over 75 sellers, including new, used and vintage items. Food and beverage are also available.

01/22/2025

❗️PUBLIC INPUT MEETING❗️

Winnebago County is taking public input for the Lake Butte des Morts Boat Landing improvement project. We want to know your thoughts as we begin the planning and engineering phase of the project.

The public is invited to attend the meeting at the J.P. Coughlin Center on Tuesday, February 4 at 6 p.m. This is your opportunity to help shape the future of the boat landing!

View the initial concept plan here:
https://www.winnebagocountywi.gov/sites/default/files/uploaded-files/LBDM%20Concept.pdf

01/20/2025

We had a fantastic candlelight hike Saturday night! Thanks to everyone who came out to enjoy some time outdoors, and all the great volunteers for making it a successful event. ❤

We'll be doing a lot more BAGO activities and events throughout the year. We look forward to seeing you out there!

01/17/2025

👟👟 Drop your new or gently used shoes off at the parks department and give them a second life for a local kid in need. Shoes that can't be use are donated into a national playground recycling program.

Want to know where the shoes go?... check it out 🔽

01/16/2025

The BAGO Candlelight Hike is this Saturday from 5-7 p.m. at the Winnebago County Park Pavilion.

🔥 Enjoy s'mores, bonfire, storybook, and hiking!

🔦 Feel free to bring a flashlight or headlamp for the hike.

The event is FREE, but you must register here:
https://secure.rec1.com/WI/winnebago-county-wi/catalog

01/13/2025

Coming up this weekend... The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is hosting Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 18-19 to share the fun and excitement of winter fishing.

During Free Fishing Weekend, anglers of all ages can wet a line in any Wisconsin waters open to fishing without a fishing license, trout stamp or salmon stamp.

Learn more:
https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Fishing/anglereducation/freeFishingWeekend

01/11/2025

Hey LADIES, it's time to break out those old prom, bridesmaid, homecoming or wedding gowns for a night out! Whatever you decide, get ready for an evening where you can let loose! This event is open to ALL ladies over 21 years of age. There will be dancing, cash bar, photo booth, raffle baskets and more. Who will take home the "dancing queen" title or the "prom queen" titles?

Mom Prom is a fundraiser for pdsF.U.S.I.O.N. INC Kicks for Kids Foundation, fee waiver scholarship program, and also supports the BAGO initiative. These programs provide youth and families in Oshkosh and surrounding areas financial assistance towards health and wellness programs and puts shoes on the feet of area students.

Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/.../mom-prom-registration...

**Cost is $40/person or group sales of 5+ is $35/person. Payment will be made by Venmo () OR cash or check (made out to pdsF.U.S.I.O.N. Inc) mailed to 4090 Summerview Drive, Oshkosh WI 54901. Registration is not complete until payment is received.**

The Oshkosh Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center is providing a reduced rate of $120/night, plus tax. Guests can call the hotel directly to make reservations at #: 920-230-3200 or use this link to reserve. Last day to book the special rate is Sat, Feb. 15th:
https://www.marriott.com/event.../reservation-link.mi...

01/10/2025

Don't miss the Community Engagement Workshop hosted by Urban Ecology Oshkosh... it's free to attend!!

Mark your calendars for our next major event, which should be an outstanding one. It'll be held at our hub at County Park, free and open to anyone, and should be of particular interest to educators of various sorts and anyone interested in building community around inclusion in the outdoors and environmental stewardship!

01/09/2025

2025 Winnebago County Boat Launch Permits are now available online and at the Parks Department Office.

We offer annual, three-year, and three-county permits for Winnebago County residents and non-residents. We also have senior discounts for residents 55 and older.

Save time by purchasing online and having the permit mailed directly to your house! Purchase online here:
https://secure.rec1.com/WI/winnebago-county-wi/catalog

01/08/2025

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We are excited to welcome the Winnegamie Dog Club WDC Winter Conformation Show to the Sunnyview Expo Center this weekend (Jan 11 & 12)!

01/04/2025

Do you have a New Year's resolution to spend more time with family or to be more active and get outside?... Well then, come out to the BAGO Candlelight Hike on January 18 at Winnebago County Community Park.

🐧 FREE, family-friendly, outdoor fun!
🔥 Smore's, hot cocoa, storybook trail
🕔 5-7 p.m. at the Pavilion

Register here:
https://secure.rec1.com/WI/winnebago-county-wi/catalog

01/03/2025

Upcoming events at the Sunnyview Expo Center...

01/01/2025

Happy New Year!

12/31/2024

2025 shelter reservations at Winnebago County Community Park will be available online and in-person on January 2.

Shelters can be reserved from May 1 through September 30.

Please note - shelters #1 and #2 are being updated this spring. The first day these shelters will be available to rent is May 27.

Reserve online here:
https://secure.rec1.com/WI/winnebago-county-wi/catalog

12/31/2024

The 2025 BAGO activity and event calendar is here️!

As always, our mission is to encourage kids and families to be active and go outside.

Throughout the year, we'll promote our own events and activities as well as other events and activities happening throughout Winnebago County.

BAGO is an initiative between the Winnebago County Parks Dept., Oshkosh Recreation Department, and FUSIONpds. Most of the events and activities are free thanks to these organizations and generous, community sponsors.

We encourage everyone to participate in as many activities as you can throughout the year. Learn more about BAGO here:
https://www.winnebagocountywi.gov/parks/bago

12/29/2024

Upcoming hours at the Parks Department for New Years...

12/27/2024

The annual BAGO Candlelight Hike at Winnebago County Community Park is only three weeks away. Make sure to register today!

Register here, it's FREE:
https://secure.rec1.com/WI/winnebago-county-wi/catalog

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones! May your home be filled with love and joy this holiday season. ❤️