Editing Kiel, Wisconsin (section)

== Community life ==
Each year in August, Kiel holds the Kiel Community Picnic or "Kiel Picnic" in City Park. At present, the Kiel Picnic runs for four days from a Thursday through a Sunday. The Kiel Parade is held on Fremont Street on the Sunday of the Kiel Picnic. Traditionally, the firing of a cannon announced the start of the picnic. Each year in February, Kiel holds its Ice Sculpting Contest on Fremont Street. Sponsored teams compete for prizes. Kiel has a significant amount of German heritage, and each June, the city holds "German Days" in City Park.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kiel WI Chamber of Commerce, Kiel - Sheboygan|url=https://kielwi.org/german-day|access-date=2020-10-13|website=kielwi.org}}</ref>

The Kiel Municipal Band, a community marching band, traces its origins to the late 1800s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kielmunicipalband.org|title=Kiel Municipal Band|website=kielmunicipalband.org|access-date=2017-03-19}}</ref> The band is known for its signature tune "Invincible Fidelity".<ref>{{Citation|last=Deb Fett|title=Kiel Band (KMB)-Parade 2010|date=2010-08-17|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoLl-BYJQiw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/OoLl-BYJQiw| archive-date=2021-12-11 |url-status=live|access-date=2017-03-19}}{{cbignore}}</ref> The city has several public parks and walking trails. The Solomon Biking Trail is a biking trail that runs between Kiel and the nearby city of [[New Holstein, Calumet County, Wisconsin|New Holstein]].