Women’s boutique grand opening, mystery theater and more Manitowoc can’t-miss events

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MANITOWOC - Here's your look at can't-miss events in Manitowoc this week. For more events and live music schedules, go to https://www.visitmanitowoc.com/events/.

1. Shop Pink Petal Boutique’s grand opening

Pink Petal Boutique logo
Pink Petal Boutique logo

Manitowoc is getting a new women’s boutique!

The Pink Petal Boutique is hosting a grand opening of its storefront at 912 S. Eighth St. from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 8.

See what they are all about, win freebies and enjoy the discounts.

Learn more about Manitowoc’s newest boutique at https://pinkpetalboutiquellc.com.

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2. Watch 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' at Mikadow Theater

The exterior of the former Lakeshore Cinema which has reopened under a new format and name of Mikadow Theatre, Monday, February 20, 2023, in Manitowoc, Wis.
The exterior of the former Lakeshore Cinema which has reopened under a new format and name of Mikadow Theatre, Monday, February 20, 2023, in Manitowoc, Wis.

Put down your mystery novel and watch as one unfolds in front of you on stage!

"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is coming to the historic Mikadow Theatre for two weekends.

Follow along with the classic mystery at one of the showings July 7-9 or 14-16.

Learn more at https://www.mikadow.com. Mikadow Theatre is at 1118 Washington St., downtown Manitowoc.

3. Enjoy Kids Free Thursday at Pinecrest Historical Village

The entrance to Pinecrest Historical Village, Saturday, August 14, 2021, in Manitowoc, Wis.
The entrance to Pinecrest Historical Village, Saturday, August 14, 2021, in Manitowoc, Wis.

July is the perfect time to visit the Manitowoc County Historical Society — not only because of the nice weather, but because kids have free admission every Thursday in July!

General admission is $14 for adults, $13 for seniors, and kids ages 17 and younger are free July 6, 13, 20 and 27.

Learn more about what you can explore at Pinecrest Historical Village and daily hours at https://www.manitowoccountyhistory.org. The museum is at 924 Pinecrest Road.

4. Get creative at Wacky Weekend

Exterior of Manitowoc's Rahr-West Art Museum, 610 N. Eighth St.
Exterior of Manitowoc's Rahr-West Art Museum, 610 N. Eighth St.

It’s time to get creative at another Wacky Weekend Workshop at the Rahr-West Art Museum!

This free monthly workshop is set for 1-3 p.m. July 8 and will combine art and positive messages.

Students can paint rocks with colors and phrases to leave outside for other people to find.

Reminder: Wacky Weekends are always free and registration is not required. Learn more about the event and other classes at rahrwestartmuseum.org.

Rahr-West Art Museum is at 610 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc.

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5. Jam out to live music

We are in the full swing of patio season here in Manitowoc!

This weekend, you can head outdoors to hear live music across town, including Panchromatic Steel at PetSkull Brewing at 2 p.m. July 8, Charlie Bucket at The Fat Seagull at 3 p.m. July 8, and Paul Hanna and Chris Hanaway at The Wharf at 2 p.m. July 9.

Visit Manitowoc is the City of Manitowoc's Department of Tourism. Email tourism@manitowoc.org, call 920-686-3508 or go to Visit Manitowoc's downtown Visitor Center, 824 S. Eighth St., open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays (closed holidays). For more about upcoming events, follow @VisitManitowoc on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.

This article originally appeared on Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter: Manitowoc events bring Pink Petal opening, Dr. Jekyll mystery theater