July 29th – Spooner, WI – culture, connection, fun for 6th graders & older
Cost is $50 per Youth Register @ tinyurl.com/OlderYouthExpedition2026
Calling all 4-H youth who have completed 6th-13th grades! Get ready for an unforgettable day of culture, connection, and FUN on the Older Youth Expedition to Spooner, WI on Wednesday, July 29th!
We’ve teamed up with Lincoln County 4-H to bring you an exciting adventure where you’ll explore the Northwoods, make new friends, and create memories that will last long after summer ends.
✨ Tentative highlights include:
🚂 Ride the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad (with pizza lunch included!)
🐟 Tour the Governor Tommy G. Thompson State Fish Hatchery
🏙️ Explore downtown Spooner
⛳ Mini golf & arcade games
🍽️ Dinner included
🤝 Connect with 4-H teens from neighboring counties
For just $50, you’ll enjoy a full day packed with experiences, meals, and opportunities to meet other awesome teens from across the area. If cost is a concern, please reach out to your county educator—we want everyone to have the chance to participate!
📅 Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
📍 Location: Spooner, WI
💲 Cost: $50 per youth
📝 Register by July 17: tinyurl.com/OlderYouthExpedition2026
Don’t miss this chance to travel, explore, connect, and have a blast before summer winds down. Grab your spot today and answer the call of the Northwoods! 🌲✨
7:00 AM Leave Merrill, times from other locations (Medford & Phillips) TBD
10:00 Arrive in Trego – activity in Trego, get tickets
11:30 Wisconsin Great Northern Lunch Pizza Train ride begins
1:30 Return from Train ride
1:35 Depart from Trego
1:5 Arrive in Spooner
2:00 Governor Tommy G. Thompson State Fishery tour
3:00 Activities time
3:30 Explore downtown
4:30 Arcade/mini golf
5:30 Dinner – Picnic at a park, evaluations, wrap up
6:15 Leave for Home
8:15 Arrive at Medford
9:05 Arrive at Merrill
