‘From Rails to Trails’ Screening in De Pere

WHEN:

Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 6:30 pm

WHERE:

Mulva Cultural Center, De Pere

Promotional image for the documentary From Rails to Trails, featuring a railroad track, two cyclists on a converted trail, and a man holding a sign reading "Recycle the Railroad!"

Join the Friends of the Fox River Trail at the Mulva Cultural Center for a screening of the film From Rails to Trails on April 9 at 6:30 pm!

The Fox River Trail was completed and opened in 2001 due to the Rails to Trails grassroots movement that transformed abandoned railroads into public trails for walking and cycling. To commemorate the anniversary, Friends of Fox River trail will show the new documentary, From Rails to Trails, a production of From Rails to Trails Film, LLC, and distributed by American Public Television.

Following the documentary, a panel discussion will take place with local advocates, elected officials, and municipal staff members who were instrumental in the making the Fox River Trail a reality in 2001.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026
Time:
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Location:
Mulva Cultural Center
221 S Broadway
De Pere, WI 54115
Map

About Friends of the Fox River Trail

The Friends of the Fox River Trail is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to helping the Brown County Parks Department with the maintenance and upkeep of the Fox River State Recreational Trail in Brown County.

About Mulva Cultural Center

Mulva Cultural Center is a vibrant cultural destination located along the Fox River in downtown De Pere, Wisconsin. Designed as a place where art, history, science, and community intersect, the Center presents world-class exhibitions, films, performances, and educational programs in a welcoming and accessible environment. Admission is free for all visitors, making it easy for guests to stop in, explore, and return often. Learn more at mulvacenter.org.