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Food & Entertainment - Find local places to dine, see what's showing at the downtown movie theaters, bowl, or view a performance schedule for the Wolf River Theatre.

Area Attractions

Tubing & Canoeing - The Little Wolf River in the summer becomes a leisurely natural water Tubing on the Little Wolf River near New London.park for tubing and canoeing.  Wolf River Trips just 4 miles west of town has tube and canoe rentals along with a shuttle service up the river. Or, bring your own canoe for the scenic upper Wolf River and Embarrass rivers that converge in New London.

Water Ski Show - The Webfooters provide shows June - August on Wednesdays and Sundays at 6:30 pm--just 14 miles southwest in downtown Fremont.

Nature Centers - The Mosquito Hill Nature Center just 2 miles east is open year round with A view within Moquito Hill's Butterfly Housenatural history displays and an art gallery. There are hiking trails and when the snow falls cross country, and snowshoeing trails with snowshoe rentals. They also have an events and art gallery calendars. The Navarino Nature Center is 25 miles northeast, or learn about the Tri-Rivers Area.

Golfing - The Shamrock Heights Golf and Supper Club at New London is an 18 hole par 70 course. Also lessons, practice range, and practice green. There are ten other courses within a 15 mile radius.

Massage, Salon, & Spa - A variety of local services include massage, stress reduction, facials, tanning, or hair and nails. The New London Aquatic & Fitness Center has a schedule that includes an indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool.

Area Fishing  - With the Wolf and Embarrass rivers in town you can find great fishing even year round. Find info on Wolf River fishing here.

Museum & Library - The nearby New London Public Museum provides a variety of displays and exhibits. The New London Library is next door.

Historical Village - The Heritage Historical Village on the east side of town has tours on various Sundays in Log cabin at Heritage Historical Villagethe summer of historic buildings. They include a railroad station with museum displays, a log cabin, octagon shaped house, school, chapel, and an Edison-Simmons building..

Green Bay Packers - Lambeau Field is just 41 mile away. Lambeau's Hall of Fame museum is open year-round.

Hot Air Ballooning - Bums In Paradise based out of Appleton has sunrise & sunset flights year round.

Rawhide Boys Ranch - The Rawhide Boys Ranch with a collection of Bart Starr photos and memorabilia is just 10 miles southwest of town. It offers tours by appointment and has scheduled dates for fish fries.

Winter Recreation - The New London area has snowmobile trail access points, cross-country skiing, and even snowshoeing. You can also find more activities within Waupaca and Outagamie counties.

Skiing & Tubing - The Navarino Slopes ski area is just a 23 mile drive, and Nordic Mountain is about 37 miles. Both also have snow tubing lifts & tube rentals. In the summer, Nordic Mountain has a wakeboarding pond.

Annual Events

March

St. Patrick's Day Parade & Irish Fest. Leprechauns change New London to 'New Dublin' for this renown week of events. The grand parade and celebration is rated nationally in the top 10. The Inn is a short walk to the parade route. View the schedule for the whole week of Irish festivities.

Musky Magic fishing show with seminars, bait & tackle vendors, guide services, and demonstrations.

Sturgeon up to six feet long can be seen on the Wolf River from the Sturgeon Trail during spawning late in March or in April. More Info.

April

The Big Whopper Weekend is a fishing contest held during the annual walleye run at Riverside Park in New London. Watch the calendar here.

June

Car Show & Swap Meet in Hatten Park in New London.

Strawberry Fest is an annual festival in downtown Waupaca just 20 miles to the west.

Power Parachute Fly-In & Fireworks at Marks Park & Airfield just 7.5 miles south of New London.

July

Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration at Hatten Park in New London with fireworks and family fun.

Manawa Rodeo. Three days of PRCA rodeos, entertainment, and a parade in Manawa 12.5 miles northwest. View the schedule

The Iola Car Show is a very large event with show cars, swap meet, and a car corral 24 miles to the northwest of New London.

EAA AirVenture is the worlds largest aviation fly-in celebration about 35 miles south of New London.

August

Heritage Days & Rail Fest with a buck-skinner's rendezvous at the Heritage Historical Village in New London.

Oktoberfest at Ferg's Bavarian Village north of Manawa. German restaurant and gift shop. Just 20 miles northwest of New London.

The Iola Vintage Military Show has reenactments, a parade, gun show, and a swap meet as well as an encampment by collectors of vintage military equipment just 24 miles to the northwest of New London.

September

Cheese & Sausage Fall Family Fest on North Water St in downtown New London.

Horse & Buggy Days in Weyauwega, 12.5 miles to the southwest.

December

Holiday of Wonder with a parade and Santa Land in downtown New London.

 


 

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