Applications Now Open: Fourth on the Shore Parade

Fourth on the Shore is one of Manitowoc's largest annual celebrations and happens in conjunction with SubFest at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. Don't miss the party on July 4th in Downtown Manitowoc, or BE a part of the party by register...

Comprehensive Plan Adoption

The Comprehensive Plan is a blueprint for the short-range and long-range growth, redevelopment, and preservation of the community and will be used as a policy guide to help make decisions regarding the growth and development of Manitowoc.  With i...

Downtown Manitowoc Farmers Market

The Downtown Manitowoc Farmers Market is presented by Aurora Health Care and BayCare Clinic. 50+ vendors provide a quality outlet for purchasing locally grown fruits, vegetables and flowers, dairy products, breads and baked goods, as well as arti...

Partial Closures of the Mariners Trail Beginning May 4th

A portion of the Mariners Trail, between the Little Manitowoc River bridge and approximately Reed Avenue, will be closed for trail reconstruction.  Wherever possible, the trail is also being widened from 8’ to 10’.  C...

Red Arrow & Washington Park Restrooms Closed During the School Day

Due to ongoing misconduct and vandalism issues, the restrooms at Red Arrow Park, 1931 S 9^th Street, and at Washington Park, 1115 Washington Street, will be closed weekdays during the school day effective immediately.  The restrooms will open late...

Art Against the Odds

Art Against the Odds, Wisconsin Prison Art Exhibition on exhibit June 4 – August 6, 2023

Developed by the Portrait Society Gallery of Contemporary Art in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this exhibit features the work of more than 60 artists who turned to creative pr...

Art as Poetry/Poetry as Art Exhibit

art as poetry/poetry as art

Exhibit: May 14—June 18, 2023

The Rahr-West Art Museum is proud to host Art as Poetry/Poetry as Art, an exhibit organized by the Lakeshore Artist Guild May 14 through June 18, 2023. This “call and response&...

Street Sweeping Parking Ban

The mission of the City’s Department of Public Infrastructure is to clean city streets to provide safe conditions for all modes of transportation and to help keep our lakes and rivers clean.  Many of the storm sewers lead directly to La...

2023 Juried Exhibition - Being: A Recognition of Self and Other

The Rahr-West Art Museum is pleased to announce Being: A Recognition of Self and Other, a juried exhibition of works August 20 – September 17, 2023 at the Rahr-West Art Museum.  The theme of the exhibition, Being: A Recognition...