A Wisconsin day, your way
Your fall outing plan
Keep a main stop and a backup—or compare up to 6 ideas before choosing. This shortlist is not a booking or a suggested driving route.
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Official sources checked October 24, 2026. Schedule comparison uses Oct 28, 2026 in Wisconsin time. Confirm current hours, tickets, weather and travel time with each operator.
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South Central · Mixed
Cave of the Mounds: HOLLOWeen
Blue Mounds · Halloween
Next recorded date: Oct 28, 2026. Confirm hours and availability.
- Published dates
- HOLLOWeen is listed for October 2026. Check tour times and individual activities.
- Budget
- Paid tours; specialty events may require separate tickets.
- Before you go
- The cave has stairs and uneven paths. Regular tours and evening specialty events are different products; do not assume one ticket covers both.
Official source: https://www.caveofthemounds.com/events/
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South Central · Outdoor
Devil’s Lake lakeshore & bluff walks
Baraboo · Nature & fall color
Opening days are not encoded for this place. Check operating hours separately before choosing it.
- Published dates
- Choose a route using current park notices; this is not a guided-event schedule.
- Budget
- Check state park vehicle admission requirements.
- Before you go
- Balanced Rock, East Bluff and West Bluff are classed as most difficult. Read route-specific surface and accessibility notes; leaves can conceal uneven footing.
Official source: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/devilslake/recreation/hiking
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Northwest · Outdoor
Maple Harvest daytime corn maze
Eau Claire · Farms & harvest
Next recorded date: Oct 29, 2026. Confirm hours and availability.
- Published dates
- Remaining daytime season through November 1, 2026; Wednesday–Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Budget
- Maze admission required; see operator's inclusions.
- Before you go
- Night maze dates are Friday–Saturday, 6–9 p.m., through October 31. Private bookings in the calendar are not public events.
Official source: https://mapleharvestec.com/calendar-of-events/
Before you leave
- Confirm opening hours, last admission and any advance tickets.
- Check weather, parking, restrooms and accessibility for your group.
- Allow travel time between stops; the list order is not route optimization.
- Save directions and the organizer’s contact, and keep an indoor backup.