Marchisalmosthere,andasthesnowstartstomelt(fingerscrossed),ourlittlesliceofWisconsin—Oconomowoc,Pewaukee,Delafield,Summit,andbeyond—isgearingupforsomeawesomecommunityevents.It’sthatperfectin-betweenseasonwherewesaygoodbyetowinterandhellotospring,andthere’snobetterwaytodoitthanwithneighbors,hotcocoa,andalittlelocalfun.Sinceit’sFebruary23,2025,exactdatesarestilltricklingin,butbasedonyearlytraditionsandwhat’sbuzzingaroundtown,here’salineupofeventsyouwon’twanttomissinMarch.Let’sgetintoit!

• When: All month, especially late March during school breaks
• Where: Libraries and parks in Oconomowoc, Pewaukee, and Delafield
• What’s Happening: Spring break doesn’t mean you’re stuck at home. Look for craft days at Oconomowoc Public Library, scavenger hunts in local parks, or a family hike at Lapham Peak. These low-cost activities are a lifesaver for parents and a blast for kids.
• Why You’ll Love It: It’s all about keeping the kiddos entertained while soaking up that community vibe—perfect for shaking off the winter blahs.

• When: Around March 14–17 (likely a weekend night)
• Where: Downtown Delafield or Delafield Brewhaus
• What’s Happening: Get your green on! The Lions Club typically throws a St. Paddy’s party with live Irish tunes, green beer, and hearty eats like corned beef. There might even be a mini-parade or pub crawl—family-friendly, of course!
• Why You’ll Love It: Nothing beats dancing with neighbors and celebrating a little Irish luck right here in Lake Country.

• When: A Sunday morning in early to mid-March
• Where: Pewaukee High School or a community center
• What’s Happening: Pancakes, sausage, and syrup galore! The Kiwanis Club hosts this tasty fundraiser, often with raffles or a bake sale thrown in. It’s a cozy way to support local causes.
• Why You’ll Love It: Warm food and friendly faces—who doesn’t love breakfast with a purpose?

• When: A weekend mid to late March (maybe March 15–16 or 22–23)
• Where: Olympia Resort or Oconomowoc Community Center
• What’s Happening: Dreaming of a spring refresh? Local vendors will show off home improvement ideas, gardening goodies, and décor inspo. Expect workshops and maybe a food stall or two.
• Why You’ll Love It: It’s a chill way to chat with neighbors and get excited for outdoor season.

• When: Late March (like March 22 or 29)
• Where: Arrowhead High School (Hartland) or similar venue
• What’s Happening: Local artisans bring handmade treasures—jewelry, candles, Easter crafts—plus food trucks and kid-friendly fun.
• Why You’ll Love It: Score unique finds and support Lake Country talent while dodging the last of the March chill indoors.

• When: Late March (March 29–30, since Easter is April 20)
• Where: Nixon Park, Lowell Park, or local churches
• What’s Happening: Kids scramble for candy-filled eggs, with the Easter Bunny popping by at some spots. Games or face painting might sweeten the deal.
• Why You’ll Love It: Watching the little ones light up is pure joy—plus, it’s a neighborhood tradition.

• When: A Saturday in mid to late March (maybe March 15 or 22)
• Where: Pewaukee Lakefront Park
• What’s Happening: Grab some gloves and help spruce up the lakefront. Afterward, warm up with coffee or cocoa—it’s all volunteer-powered.
• Why You’ll Love It: Fresh air, good vibes, and a cleaner lake—what’s better than that?

• When: A weekend in March (maybe March 8 or 15)
• Where: Delafield Public Library
• What’s Happening: Free fun with storytimes, crafts, or a themed event (Dr. Seuss, anyone?). It’s laid-back and open to everyone.
• Why You’ll Love It: A cozy indoor escape with that small-town warmth we all adore.

• When: Early March (before the ice melts, maybe March 1 or 8)
• Where: Local rink near Summit Village Hall
• What’s Happening: One last skate of the season with music, hot chocolate, and maybe a bonfire. Summit keeps it simple and sweet.
• Why You’ll Love It: Nostalgia on ice—perfect for a final winter hurrah with the crew.

• When: Select Saturdays (March 8, 15, or 22)
• Where: Oconomowoc or Delafield community centers
• What’s Happening: Late-winter goodies like root veggies, baked treats, and crafts, all indoors. It’s a teaser for spring markets.
• Why You’ll Love It: Fresh finds and friendly vendor chats make it a weekend highlight.

• Weather Wildcard: March can throw curveballs—snow one day, sunshine the next. Events might move indoors, so stay flexible.
• Check the Details: These are based on what’s happened before, but dates could shift. Keep tabs on lakecountryfamilyfun.com, town Facebook pages, or chamber sites (Hartland, Oconomowoc) for updates.
• Bonus Fun: Watch for pop-ups like fish fries or charity runs—they sneak in as spring creeps closer!