Latest Winter Park News
Pedal Through The Park: Biking At Minocqua Winter Park
July 22, 2025
In recent years, Minocqua Winter Park has expanded and evolved to offer 4-season recreation opportunities. The addition of bike specific trails in 2021 was where that expansion all began! Today, there are a variety of ways to find that childhood joy and explore the park on wheels. So, hop on your bike of choice, and […]
Breaking Ground On The Squirrel Hill Pavilion
July 18, 2025
The ground has officially been broken on the Squirrel Hill Overlook pavilion project and the foundation is starting to take shape! We are so excited to see the progress on this beautiful 4-season structure, which will tentatively be available this fall. Check out this message from the project managers:
New Summer Nature Series – “Walk On The Wild Side”
July 9, 2025
Come curious. Leave a little wilder. Whether you are in it for the science, the storytelling, or just a cool reason to get out of the house—this Northwoods speaker series has something for you. Ever seen a bear’s pawprint up close? Wondered why wolves get such a bad rap—or how a red-tailed hawk sees the […]
Towers Revenge & Muggy Buggy Trail Run – One Week Away!
June 29, 2025
We are ONE WEEK AWAY from our first summer race of the year! Join us for the Towers Revenge 5k Trail Run and Muggy Buggy 3k Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 and get ready for a day of summer time fun. The Towers Revenge 5k was designed to be a challenging true trail […]
New Event Alert: Summer Solstice At Squirrel Hill
May 29, 2025
Did you know that while Memorial Day often signifies the beginning of summer, the solstice doesn’t occur until June 20th? We’re celebrating the official start of summer by throwing a party! Join us for the Summer Solstice At Squirrel Hill on June 21st from 6pm-9pm. Music by Bernie Thompson, interactive art installations, games, naturalist displays, […]
Celebrating The One Year Anniversary Of The Squirrel Hill Disc Golf Course At Minocqua Winter Park
May 19, 2025
May 11th, 2024, was a warm and sunny spring day. Perfect weather for the ribbon cutting ceremony for Minocqua Winter Park’s 18-hole Squirrel Hill Disc Golf Course and inaugural disc golf tournament. Surrounded by supporters, volunteers, donors, staff and board members, the big scissors came out and the ribbon was officially cut. The next seven […]
New Spring Program: Bikes, Birds, and Blooms
April 29, 2025
Pedal through Minocqua Winter Park and join us for a birding and biking adventure. Local bird experts will be leading the way on a roughly 5 mile loop within the vast trail system at Minocqua Winter Park. Along the way, we’ll check out some of the birding hotspots and also learn a thing or two […]
Celebrating Spring Disc Golf: Squirrel Hill Spring Fling Flex Tournament
April 21, 2025
Celebrate The Spring Opening Of The Squirrel Hill Disc Golf Course At Minocqua Winter Park! Join us for a fun, casual, fundraiser disc golf tournament on Saturday, May 10th, 2025. Whether you are an experienced disc golfer or have never played disc golf before, this event is for you! Gather your friends and family and […]
Welcoming new board members!
April 17, 2025
We welcome new Minocqua Winter Park Foundation board members Joe Handrick, Wendy Kraly, Ken Schoville, Mike Trantow, and Bridget Milne. The complete list of board members can be read here. The officers for the upcoming year are as follows: Chad Metzger as President, Ken Aldridge as Vice President, Greg Popovich as Treasurer, and Joe Handrick […]
Minocqua Winter Park Skijor Meeting Postponed Due To Inclement Weather
March 27, 2025
Unfortunately, there looks to be a pretty significant weather system this weekend which could bring rain, ice, mixed precipitation, and snow to the area. We have made the tough decision to postpone the Skijor Meeting (originally scheduled for Saturday, March 29th)to a future date. We want to make sure those that are traveling to Minocqua […]
