Fort Club Board Meeting
2025-02-18 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-03-18 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-04-15 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-05-20 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-06-17 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-07-15 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-08-19 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-09-16 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States

Embracing Possibilities: The Power of Inclusion
2025-02-28 - 2025-03-28 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
This unique showcase highlights the artistic achievements of individuals whose abilities often challenge conventional perspectives, inspiring new ways of thinking about inclusion and creativity. Through this exhibit, we aim to foster awareness about the talents of individuals with disabilities while sparking conversations on how we can increase inclusivity in our communities and workplaces. Join us in celebrating during a special artist reception on February 28, 2025.

Artist Reception - Embracing Possibilities: The Power of Inclusion
2025-02-28 18:00 - 20:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Join us in celebrating FAC’s most recent art exhibition. This unique showcase highlights the artistic achievements of individuals whose abilities often challenge conventional perspectives, inspiring new ways of thinking about inclusion and creativity. Through this exhibit, we aim to foster awareness about the talents of individuals with disabilities while sparking conversations on how we can increase inclusivity in our communities and workplaces.

FREE Community Art Class
2025-03-11 17:00 - 19:30, 2025-04-22 17:00 - 19:30, 2025-05-13 08:00 - 17:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
UW-Whitewater’s Art Education graduating students are offering free art classes to the Fort Atkinson community! These classes will be led by talented students who will share their skills with participants of all ages. Everyone is welcome to join and explore their creativity. The class will meet on September 24, October 22, November 21, February 11, March 11, and April 22 with a concluding class show in May.

Community Conversation: Hiring Individuals with a Disability
2025-03-31 18:00 - 20:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
This panel conversation will discuss hiring individuals with a disability from the perspectives of employers and employees, as well as community resources.

6:00 pm: Check in and dinner begins. Catering generously donated by McGrath’s.
6:30 pm: Panel Q & A
7:15 pm: Round Table Discussion
8:00 pm: Wrap upSpots are limited. Registration is required.
REGISTER

FAC Talk: Plan your own Pollinator Garden
2025-04-12 12:00 - 14:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Representatives from Sustain Jefferson will be delivering this talk about how to plan a garden that attracts pollinators and how these gardens impact our local ecosystems.

April Blood Drive
2025-04-21 09:00 - 14:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Pow! Zap! Bam! Kablooey! The super strength coursing through your veins can pulverize villainous blood shortages. Schedule your donation HERE.

Chamber Concert: Wingra Wind Quintet
2025-04-27 16:00 - 18:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States

Oakland Watercolor Guild Exhibition
2025-05-19 - 2025-05-30 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Don’t miss the beautiful watercolor exhibition on display now through the end of May, at the Fort Atkinson Club. This exhibition features works by the Oakland Watercolor Guild.

Volunteer Day
2025-05-24 10:00 - 14:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Help us get the Fort Atkinson Club Community Center grounds looking their best before our first outdoor free patio concert of the season! We’re looking for helping hands to assist with weeding, mulching, pruning, and general outdoor clean-up.
If you love fresh air, teamwork, and making our community shine, we’d love to have you join us!

Retro Night Patio Concert
2025-05-30 18:00 - 20:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Join us for Retro Night May 30 at 6 PM. Live music by Take Back the Sun with Extra, a Retro Style Costume Contest and complimentary ice cream floats. This event is FREE and open to everyone!

Rhythms on the Rock
2025-05-30 18:00 - 21:00 | WI

Cattle Call Collection
2025-06-14 - 2025-07-31 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Art for All Wisconsin presents the Cattle Call Collection. This exhibition is made up of AFA artists’ interpretations of a cattle call for art, this cow-tastic collection includes lots of Wisconsin farm-inspired works of art!
FAC staff is happy to assist with any questions or accommodation requests. Please call 920-568-1720 Monday through Friday between 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Art Credit from left to right: Jersey in the Peonies by Christy

Made is Wisconsin: Art from America's Dairyland
2025-06-14 - 2025-08-01 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
The Fort Atkinson Community Center invites artists of all backgrounds and mediums to submit work for Made in Wisconsin: Art from America’s Dairyland.
This exhibit will celebrate Wisconsin’s rich agricultural and dairy heritage—from its iconic cows, barns, and fields to the deep-rooted traditions and stories that shape life in the Dairy State. We welcome artwork in all media that explores Wisconsin’s farming legacy, cheese culture, rural life, or personal connections to the land.

Opening Reception: Cattle Call Collection
2025-06-14 17:00 - 19:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States

Cheese Louise!
2025-06-14 17:00 - 20:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Cheese Louise!—a celebration of Wisconsin’s most iconic culinary treasure. The evening features a lively patio concert by Goose McCluskey, tasty cheese-themed culinary demonstrations, cheese and beverage tastings, and kids activities the whole family can enjoy. We’re also thrilled to host two celebratory art exhibits: Art For All Wisconsin’s Cattle Call Collection, and Made in Wisconsin: Art from America’s Dairyland, curated by the Fort Atkinson Club. It’s a feast for all the senses and a tribute to the dairy-rich roots that shape our state’s identity.
No registration required. All are welcome to attend!

Blood Drive
2025-06-16 09:00 - 14:00 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
Escape to somewhere nice: Feeling cooped up? After a long winter indoors, it’s time for a change of scenery — and donating blood is the perfect excuse to get out! With our free air conditioning, free refreshments, and friendly atmosphere, our blood drive could be the nicest escape for donors
Did you know that shortages of all blood types most often occur during the summer and winter holidays? Take just one hour out of your summer plans and donate blood, save lives, and help prevent summer shortages.
Schedule your donation

Rhythms on the Rock
2025-07-25 18:00 - 21:00 | WI
Join us for Americana on the Rock, an evening of music, history, and hometown fun—all to support FAC’s free community programs!

Enjoy a live performance by the Kettle Moraine Blues Band with special guest musical historian Ed Pierce, presenting “Songs of Victory”—a musical tribute honoring the 80th anniversary of World War II. Travel back to the 1940s through powerful storytelling and beloved songs like “God Bless America” and “Over the Rainbow.” Audience sing-alongs encouraged!

Live Music
Concessions for purchase – brats, hot dogs, ice cream & beverages
Live auction featuring homemade pies & premium whiskeys
50/50 raffle
Lawn chairs welcome – make yourself at home on the FAC patio!

Admission is FREE and open to all. Bring your friends, and be part of a meaningful evening under the summer sky. We’ll see you there!

Hispanic Culinary Traditions
2025-09-17 19:00 - 20:30 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, come taste and learn about traditional recipes from three Hispanic cultures. Discover how these dishes are made and the traditions behind them. Come learn how to make — and enjoy a taste of — delicious dishes from Venezuela, Belice, and Nicaragua, all prepared by local home cooks! This is a FREE event and everyone is welcome!

Rhythms on the Rock: Latin Night
2025-09-19 18:00 - 21:00 | WI
Join us for our final patio concert of the season! Admission and all activities are FREE — food will be available for purchase. Everyone is welcome!

Last year’s Latin Night was incredible — and this year promises to be even more amazing. Get ready for an evening full of dancing, live music, and delicious food as we celebrate the vibrant cultures of the Latino community!

Starting at 6 PM on the river level inside, we’ll kick things off with a Latin dance lesson where you’ll learn the moves for the night. Get ready to learn from Luis Armacanqui of Capitol Social in Madison! He’ll be teaching Latin dance classics like Merengue, Bachata, and Salsa, along with a bit of background on each style. After this fun and engaging lesson, you’ll be all set to dance the night away!

Experience the unique sounds of Clave y Afinque, featuring some of the greatest Latin musicians in Wisconsin. Founded by Jesus “Joey” Burgos, hailed as the best Latin vocalist in Milwaukee and surrounding areas, this musical group promises an unforgettable performance!

But that’s not all! Hosted by First United Methodist Church Hispanic Ministry (FUMC), we will be serving up mouthwatering dishes, with proceeds benefiting youth activities. Support a good cause while indulging in a range of Latin foods! Menu coming soon! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration of Latin culture!

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Acompáñenos a nuestro último concierto de la temporada. ¡La entrada y todas las actividades son GRATUITAS y todos son bienvenidos! La Noche Latina del año pasado fue increíble, y este año promete ser aún mejor. ¡Prepárate para una noche llena de baile, música en vivo y deliciosa comida mientras celebramos las vibrantes culturas de la comunidad latina!

A las 6 p.m. comenzaremos con una clase de baile latino donde aprenderás los pasos de la noche. ¡Prepárate para aprender con Luis Armacanqui de Capitol Social en Madison! Enseñará clásicos del baile latino como merengue, bachata y salsa, junto con un poco de historia sobre cada estilo. Después de esta divertida clase, ¡estarás listo para bailar toda la noche!

Experimenta los sonidos únicos de Clave y Afinque, con algunos de los mejores músicos latinos de Wisconsin. Fundado por Jesús “Joey” Burgos, aclamado como el mejor vocalista latino de Milwaukee y sus alrededores, ¡este grupo musical promete música inolvidable!

¡Pero eso no es todo! Organizado por el Ministerio Hispano de la Primera Iglesia Metodista Unida (FUMC), serviremos platillos deliciosos, y las ganancias se destinarán a actividades juveniles. ¡Apoya una buena causa y disfruta de una variedad de platillos latinos. ¡Menú disponible próximamente! ¡No te pierdas esta inolvidable celebración de la cultura latina!

FREE Community Art Classes
2025-09-23 17:30 - 19:30 | 211 S Water St E, 53538, 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson, WI, 53538, United States
UW-Whitewater’s Art Education graduating students are offering free art classes to the Fort Atkinson community! These classes will be led by talented students who will share their skills with participants of all ages. Everyone is welcome to join and explore their creativity. Classes will resume in the Fall.
