Things to do in Green Bay in October

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October is a good time to visit Green Bay. The weather is usually moderately chilly and breezy, with temperatures ranging from 42—57°F (6—14°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Green Bay during this time. Some of our top recommendations: take a guided kayak tour along the Fox River to see the fall colors from the water, explore the haunted history of Green Bay on a ghost tour, and visit the Green Bay Farmers Market for seasonal produce and artisan goods!

Green Bay has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your October trip to Green Bay. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to October. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Green Bay in October. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout October, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Green Bay in October

Top experiences in October
Take a guided kayak tour along the Fox River to see the fall colors from the water
A guided kayak tour along the Fox River in October offers a unique perspective on the stunning fall foliage. Paddling through the calm waters, you'll have the opportunity to see the vibrant colors of the trees reflected in the river, creating a truly magical and immersive experience. Whether you're an experienced kayaker or a beginner, a guided tour is a great way to explore the natural beauty of Green Bay in the fall.
Explore the haunted history of Green Bay on a ghost tour
October is the perfect time to explore the spooky side of Green Bay with a ghost tour. These guided tours take you to haunted locations around the city, sharing chilling tales of local legends and ghostly encounters. Whether you're a believer in the supernatural or just looking for a unique way to experience the city's history, a ghost tour is a thrilling and memorable activity in October.
Visit the Green Bay Farmers Market for seasonal produce and artisan goods
In October, the Green Bay Farmers Market is brimming with the bounty of the fall harvest, including pumpkins, apples, squash, and other seasonal produce. The market also features a wide selection of artisan goods, from handmade crafts to locally produced honey and preserves. It's a great way to support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the market.
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Holidays in Green Bay in October
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Weather in Green Bay in October

Temperatures on an average day in Green Bay in October

The average temperature in Green Bay in October for a typical day ranges from a high of 57°F (14°C) to a low of 42°F (6°C). Some would describe it as moderately chilly and breezy.

For comparison, the hottest month in Green Bay, July, has days with highs of 80°F (27°C) and lows of 63°F (17°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 25°F (-4°C) and lows of 10°F (-12°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Green Bay in October based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in October
57°F
highs
42°F
lows

General weather summary

Moderately chilly and breezy
Feels like
32%
Chance of rain
0.138 in
Amount
17.6 mph
Wind speed
80%
Humidity
11.0 hrs
Daylight length
7:06 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
50%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in October
With an average high of 57°F (14°C) and a low of 42°F (6°C), it generally feels moderately chilly and breezy. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
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Best attractions for Green Bay in October

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Green Bay has to offer for travelers in October, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Green Bay that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Green Bay for October.
Lambeau Field
1. Lambeau Field
4.8
(19381)
Stadium
Sights & Landmarks
Packers home stadium, open year-round, featuring a fan shop, hall of fame & restaurants.
Bay Beach Amusement Park
2. Bay Beach Amusement Park
4.7
(6245)
Amusement park
Water & Amusement Parks
Vibrant amusement park featuring rides such as bumper cars, a Ferris wheel & slides.
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame & Museum
3. Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame & Museum
4.8
(2334)
Heritage museum
Museums
2 floors of high-tech exhibits focused on the local Super Bowl–winning football team.
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
4. Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
4.7
(2677)
Wildlife refuge
Nature & Parks
Forested 700-acre wildlife refuge featuring animal habitats plus hiking & skiing trails.
NEW Zoo & Adventure Park
5. NEW Zoo & Adventure Park
4.5
(3149)
Zoo
Zoos & Aquariums
43-acre zoo & aquarium in the Brown County Reforestation Camp with animal exhibits & special events.
Green Bay Botanical Garden
6. Green Bay Botanical Garden
4.8
(2625)
Botanical garden
Nature & Parks
47-acre botanical garden offering areas devoted to roses, native plants, apples & more, plus events.
National Railroad Museum
7. National Railroad Museum
4.7
(1677)
Museum
Event venue
Museum dedicated to American railroad history featuring locomotives, railcars & other artifacts.
Oneida Casino
8. Oneida Casino
3.8
(5834)
Casino
Casinos & Gambling
Casino offering slots, table games & off-track betting plus on-site dining & an adjacent hotel.
Captain's Walk Winery
9. Captain's Walk Winery
4.7
(215)
Winery
Food & Drink
Neville Public Museum
10. Neville Public Museum
4.3
(226)
Natural history museum
Museums
Family-friendly museum with exhibits showcasing the art, history & science of Northeast Wisconsin.
Heritage Hill State Historical Park
11. Heritage Hill State Historical Park
4.7
(484)
State park
Sights & Landmarks
48-acre outdoor living history museum on the Fox River dedicated to showcasing Wisconsin’s past.
Meyer Theatre
12. Meyer Theatre
4.8
(951)
Performing arts theater
Concerts & Shows
Concert series, dance & plays in an ornate 1930s venue with gilded accents, paintings & sculpture.
The Children's Museum of Green Bay
13. The Children's Museum of Green Bay
4.3
(507)
Children's museum
Museums
Hands-on children's museum featuring exhibits on science & art, plus separate toddler areas.
Resch Center
14. Resch Center
4.5
(4656)
Arena
Sights & Landmarks
Sizable venue hosting big-name concerts, plus Green Bay basketball, indoor football & hockey games.
Badger State Brewing Company
15. Badger State Brewing Company
4.7
(512)
Brewery
Food & Drink
Oneida Nation Walk of Legends
16. Oneida Nation Walk of Legends
4.7
(24)
Sights & Landmarks
Historic Walking Areas
Paved 1-mi. walk with 24 statues honoring the legends & history of the Green Bay Packers.

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