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Old Fashioned Fish-Frydays

  • Manitowoc County Historical Society 924 Pinecrest Road Manitowoc, WI, 54220 (map)

Old Fashioned Fish-Frydays

A Fundraiser to support living history!

Friday, April 17
Friday, July 10
Friday, October 23

5 pm to 8 pm


Patrons at the Meeme House, undated

Get hooked on Old Fashioned Fish-Frydays

Come hungry and thirsty as we enjoy classic Wisconsin dishes and drinks! Savor a fish fry, tasty cocktails and help support our mission to preserve local history. Dinner provided by Smiling Moose, Osman.

Dinner in the historic Meeme House includes:

  • Deep fried Perch or Burger plate with Cold American potato salad, Hot German potato salad, or French Fries, Coleslaw, and Rye bread.

  • Hot dog with a Mac and Cheese cup

  • Each meal comes with desserts and a complimentary old-fashioned, beer, or other beverage.


Funds raised at the Old Fashioned Fish-Frydays support the operations of the Manitowoc County Historical Society, a 501c3 private, non-profit. You can strengthen the education programs, research services, and living history at MCHS!


Visit “3”, Get a “T” Promotion

Visit three MCHS fish fry dinners and win a free T-Shirt! MCHS is offering a "Visit 3, Get a T" promotion during the 2026 season. Visitors who check in at all three seasonal fish frys receive a limited-edition, artist-designed t-shirt (while supplies last).


Advanced Registration Suggested

Doors open at the McAllister House Welcome Center at 4:30 pm.
Tram service is available from the Welcome Center to the Meeme House.
You will place your food order when registering to attend.

Note: There will be limited availability for walk-in orders!

Perch Plate: $25
(Perch, Choice of Potato*, Coleslaw, Rye Bread with drink and dessert)


Burger Plate: $15
(Hamburger with/without cheese, Choice of Potato*, Coleslaw, Rye Bread with drink and dessert)


Hot Dog Meal: $10
(Hot Dog and Mac and Cheese cup with drink and dessert)

*Potato choices include: Cold American Potato Salad, Hot German Potato Salad, French Fries

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