Wakely Historical Site

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Heritage Hollyday

Saturday, December 12th, 2026 | Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

  • Visit the Holidays as they were in the Wakely’s homestead.
  • Time: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Where: Historic Point Basse | 364 Wakely Road | Nekoosa WI 5445


The citizens of Point Basse are preparing for the most wonderful time of the year, and you can be a part of the festivities. Get in the holiday spirit by watching and helping the locals with their holiday preparations, from putting up decorations to baking sweet treats. Participate in various winter activities and be amazed by the traditional decorations of the period that add a special holiday charm to the site.

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2026 Schedule of Events

Sugar Bush
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday, March 7th , 2026
Time: 10am-4pm
Cost: Adults $5, Students $3, Pre-school & Members Free

Campfire Cooking Workshop
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday, April 26th, 2026
Time: 9am to 4pm
Cost: $15.00

Point Basse Pioneer Festival
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday June 13th, 2026 10am – 5pm
Sunday June 14th, 2026 10am – 4pm
Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

Whodunit?
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday July 25th, 2026
Time: 2pm to 5pm
Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

Civil War Day’s
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday August 22nd, 2026 10am – 5pm
Sunday August 23rd, 2026 10am – 3pm
Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

Harvest Fair and Foraging Class
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Time: 10am to 4pm
Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

Foraging Class
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Time: 10am to Noon
Cost: $20 Pre-registration is required

Historical Encampment
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday October 3rd, 2026 9am-4pm
Sunday October 4th, 2026 9am – 2pm
Cost: Free

Spirit Walk
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday, October 17th & 24th, 2026
Time: From 6pm-8:30pm
Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

Heritage Hollyday
Where: Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday December 12th, 2026
Time: From 12pm –4pm
Cost: Adults $5.00 -Students $3.00 – Pre-School & Members Free

2027 Updates coming soon?

Ice Harvest
Where: Nepco Lake & Historic Point Basse
When: Saturday, January , 2027
Time: From 10am-1pm at Nepco Lake /11am-3pm at site

Mr. Wakely’s Winter Feast and Annual Fundraider
Where: Nekoosa Community Center
When: Saturday, February , 2027
Time: From 4pm-8pm
Cost:

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