
Cider Sunday
Sunday, October 5, 2025
11:30 am - 4:30 pm
Cider Sunday is the Friends of Wehr Nature Center's largest fundraiser and supports the center's vision to be a regional leader in providing access to nature for all. Proceeds benefit the educational programming and land management that help make Wehr Nature Center a natural gem in southeastern Wisconsin. Celebrate fall during this family-friendly event for all ages.
- Listen to the sounds of live music from The Sweet Sheiks (11:30am-2:15pm) and The Bluegrass Allstars (2:30pm-4:30pm)
- Amble the trails among the autumn colors, enjoy a new apple-themed Story Stroll and sensory scavenger hunt
- Participate in an interactive presentation with live animals by David Stokes (12:30pm & 2:30pm, each 30 minutes)
- Enjoy tasty apple treats/desserts, apple cider, delicious food from various food vendors as well as homemade cider beer provided by the Milwaukee Beer Barons
- Meet our roaming apple character
- Participate in our amazing raffle baskets. Try your chance at winning awesome prizes!
- Enjoy face painting, children’s crafts, activities, and more!
Proceeds raised support Friends of Wehr Nature Center.
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In addition to free Cider Sunday admission, membership benefits include: free parking at Wehr, discounts on events/programs, priority registration for Halloween Haunts, 10% off discount on Nature Store purchases, and more!
Admission for non-members: $8 per person (includes parking)
Free for Kids 2 and under
event Sponsors




Engage Franklin and the Tourism Commission for Franklin WI



Community Partners






Take a look at our 2024 Cider Sunday, Wehr's Heritage Rooted & Growing