Now is a great time to visit Plamann Park.  Shelters are available for rental for your family reunions, company picnics and birthday parties.  There are several areas throughout the park with picnic tables and grills for small picnics.  The park offers many park activities as you will discover as you browse through this website.

Plamann Park has 257 acres of scenic hills and trails.   The park is north of Appleton on Broadway Drive.  View the Location of Plamann Park on Live Search Maps.

Please note that alcoholic beverages are not allowed without a permit issued by the parks department.

Dogs are never allowed in Plamann Park or any other county park except the Dog Park. Dogs are allowed on the Wiouwash State Trail, Newton Blackmour State Trail and CE Trail on leashes.  Visit the parks directory to find a list of all Outagamie County parks, trails, natural areas, and river access sites.

View aerial photos of the Park: Plamann Lake | North Central View

Children's Farm

The farm is the home of several young farm animals on loan from local farms in this area and are living in a farm like setting.  The animals, cows, pigs, goats, sheep and rabbits can be viewed and petted by visitors from outside the fence.  Feeding of the animals by visitors is not permitted because some of the young animals are on special diets.  The animals are returned to their "home" farms as they become bigger or at the end of the summer season. Opening day is May 22, 2010.

The Cow Path Trail

While you are visiting the Children's Farm try hiking the Cow Path Trail.  This trail was created as an Eagle Scout Project and this photo was taken from a hot air balloon.  The trail is 1,745  ft. long.  View an aerial view: of the Cow Path Trail.

Disc Golf Course

The Plamann Park 27 Hole Disc Golf Course the course is open.    Alcoholic beverages are not allowed on the course.  The course hours are from 7:00 to dusk.

Plamann Lake Fees & Hours

Plamann Lake opens June 5, 2010.  New hours of operation for open swimming this year are 1:00 to 7:00.

Admissions
Ages:       0-3 Years       Free
               4-15 Years      $2.00 
             16-64 Years      $2.50
                  65+                 Free.
 
Season Passes
Ages:     4-15 Years       $15.00
             16-64 Years       $20.00
                       Family       $60.00 for the first 4 family members living at the same address and
                                          $5.00 for each additional child

The lake closes for the season on August 15, 2010.

Swim Lessons

Session I registration date is Thursday, June 17 at 11:00.  That session runs from July 5 to July 22.
Session II registration date is Thursday, July 22 at 11:00.  This session runs from July 26 to Aug.12.
Class times are 11:00 a.m. & 12:00 noon, Monday thru Thursday, Fridays are make-up days.

 
Cost of lessons are $20.00 per person, per session.
 
Questions? Call 832-4790 or 832-4900 after the lake opens.

Updated 8/19/2010

Park Shelters

Plamann Park Shelter reservations can be made for the 2010 picnic season starting January 4, 2010.  For more information please call the County Clerk's Office at 920-832-5025. 

To view a picture of each park shelter and to read a description of what is available in the area of each shelter just click on the shelter name below.

Pavilion Shelter | Pop Warner Shelter | Small Shelter | Large Shelter

Web Links

Grand Chute Baseball League at Plamann Park
Fox Valley Pop Warner Football at Plamann Park