Kettle Moraine State Forest – Northern Unit
The Kettle Moraine–Northern Unit is comprised of about 30,000 acres stretching 30 miles across Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, and Washington Counties. The forest is managed for multiple use, including recreation management, sustainable forest products, water quality and soil protection, terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, native biological diversity, and aesthetics.
Schedules of Northern Unit and other DNR events: dnr.wisconsin.gov/event
PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Friends Sponsored Events- Join Us!
Summer Sunset Concert Fundraisers
Mauthe Lake Recreation Area Picnic Shelter (located at N1490 County Road GGG, Campbellsport)
Saturday, June 27, July 25, and August 22
5:30-8:45 pm
Savor a delicious alfresco meal followed by great musical entertainment. The funds raised will be used to support a variety of Friends of the Kettle Moraine projects including the Ice Age Visitor Center Complex enhancements. These are family-friendly events. Cost: freewill donation and a Wisconsin State Park System vehicle admission sticker for parking.
5:30-7:30 pm – purchase a meal from Mauthe Lake Concession Stand
5:30-8:15 pm – bring cash to buy tasty homemade baked goods
June 27 – Lucky Pickers (bluegrass/folk) 7:00-8:45 pm
July 25 – Paddygrass (Celtic/folk) 7:00-8:45 pm
August 22 – The Striling Latelys (Americana, Celtic, folk, indie ) 6:30-8:15 pm
Saturday, September 124:30-5:30 pm – Zillmer Trail Loop Hike
5:30-6:30 pm – Fall Harvest Dinner
6:30-8:00 pm – Ryan Miesel Concert/Drumming Circle
Zillmer Shelter and Trails (located at W833 County Road SS, Campbellsport between County Road G and Hwy 67 near New Prospect)
Cost: $15/person (reservation required)
Welcome the autumn season with a relaxing hike through the woods followed by a scrumptious fall harvest dinner and a campfire concert performed by Ryan Miesel. The concert will include a drumming circle. Bring a comfortable lawn chair and a drum if you have one. Ryan will have some drums to share. To register call or text the Friends of the Kettle Moraine at (920) 313-1566 by September 6. A Wisconsin State Park System vehicle admission sticker is required for parking at Zillmer. If it should rain, the dinner and concert will be moved inside the Zillmer Shelter. You can come for as many of the activities that fit your schedule.