Friends of the Fox River Trail

Over 3 million visitors and 23 years of fun!

  • Rails-to-Trails Documentary Screening

    Join us on Thursday, April 9,  from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Mulva Cultural Center at 221 S. Broadway in De Pere for a screening of a documentary about how the WI railroad rails became our beloved trails, with a panel discussion afterwards. This is a free event open to everyone.

  • Save The Date

    The Fox River Trail – Rally for Spring will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Cycling Brews in De Pere.

  • New Year, New Trail Pass

    While The Fox River Trail is free to enjoy for walking, Wisconsin State Recreational Trail passes are required for those 16 and over who are using wheels on the trail (bicycle, rollerblades or skateboards). Daily passes are available for $5, annual passes are $25.

  • holiday gift ideaS

    Looking for a great holiday gift for someone who loves the Fox River Trail? Consider buying them a trail pass or making a donation to Friends FRT in their honor.

  • Giving Tuesday

    Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea of making someone smile, helping your neighbor, caring for others, celebrating generosity and building a better world. Since that time, it has grown to a global movement and has inspired hundreds of millions to make donations to their local communities. Giving Tuesday is December 2nd.…

  • Railbanking

    Railbanking was first established by Congress in 1983 as an amendment to the National Trails System Act. This popular and effective way of preserving America’s rail corridors by providing communities with recreation trails is at the center of upcoming Federal legislation.