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Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families in Green Bay can enjoy summer outings at Bay Beach Amusement Park with new weekday hours starting May 20 and the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary opening at 8 a.m. on May 24, while the guide also lists affordable museums, adventure parks, and outdoor attractions such as the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park and Titletown district — all offering fun activities for kids. These family-friendly events provide free and low-cost options for a memorable summer. Green Bay Press-Gazette
- ➤ The WPS Foundation donated $150,000 to help build the Green Bay Public Market—officials said the funds will support local businesses and boost access to healthy food downtown. The ongoing Capital Campaign welcomes additional donors to join the project. WBAY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On May 14, All-American Rejects held a surprise pop-up concert at Phoenix Park during UW-Green Bay finals week—drawing hundreds of students and local residents as they sang to hits like 'Swing, Swing' and 'Sandbox'—and announced six more shows planned for May. UW-Green Bay
- ➤ Local author Preston Taylor launched his first book Illustrated History of Green Bay with The Teaching Press at UW-Green Bay last week — he even helped bind the 100th copy. The book features illustrations of 14 local landmarks paired with photos by his sister and his own work and will be donated to students to support accessibility. UW-Green Bay
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ County, city, and C. Reiss officials met on May 20 to discuss two proposals to relocate the coal piles south of Mason Street in Green Bay—county chair Patrick Buckley said the productive meeting comes as officials work to secure a deal before the $15 million state grant expires on May 30. Green Bay Press-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay was named one of nine winners of the RWJF Culture of Health Prize on May 22nd—an award that honors efforts to create supportive community environments. Local leaders from government, business, sports and community organizations worked on initiatives to improve housing, food security and health services while introducing a new framework to measure wellbeing. Green Bay News Network
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30 – 8:00 PM — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 each — Experience high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy with something for everyone.
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Live Music with THAT GUY
3:30-7 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Green Bay East — Free entry — Enjoy live tunes by THAT GUY while you relax and unwind at this local venue.
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Staind and Breaking Benjamin Concert
5:45-7:45 p.m. — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night with Staind and Breaking Benjamin alongside Wage War and Lakeview.
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R AND R Live Performance
5-8 p.m. — Howard Commons Activity Complex — Tickets Required — Catch R AND R live for an evening of unforgettable music in Howard, WI.
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Arilya Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Cycling Brews — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of pop rock tunes from the talented duo Arilya.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 entry — Experience an evening of high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions.
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Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options
9 AM - 7 PM — Angels on Arcadian — Free entry — Explore quality senior living communities renowned for exceptional care and tasty dining options.
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Coheed and Cambria with Mastodon Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of progressive rock and heavy metal.
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Full Moon Yoga in The Yard
7-9 p.m. — The Tarlton Theatre — $10 yoga only, $15 yoga with a craft beer — Embrace relaxation and community with a special full moon yoga session led by Ginny Lee's Yoga.
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7000APART Live Concert
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Holmgren Way — Check venue for entry fee — Enjoy an exciting live performance by 7000APART in a vibrant atmosphere.
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