Saturday, February 15th, 2025 |

  • Robert and Mary Wakely, early central Wisconsin pioneers, were noted for their mid-winter parties held at their hotel located along the Wisconsin River just south of present-day Nekoosa.
  • Time: 4-8pm
  • Where: Nekoosa Area Senior Community Center | 416 Crestview Lane | Nekoosa WI 5445

One of the many events held at Historic Point Basse is the highly anticipated Wakely’s Winter Feast. This fun-filled dinner and dance is a nod to the Wakely’s legendary parties, featuring delicious food, lively music, and plenty of laughter and merriment. It’s a time for people to come together, celebrate the past, and create new memories that will last a lifetime.