Archives: February 2016

Entry Forms Available for Appleton's Memorial Day Parade

Posted on Feb 24, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Monday, May 30, 2016 marks the day of the annual City of Appleton Memorial Day Parade. The parade will begin promptly at 9:00 AM, at the corner of College Avenue & Appleton Street. Entry forms are available now for organizations, businesses, and/or musical units, interested in participating. To receive complete details and an official entry [...Read More]

Finding A Place to Call Home in Downtown Appleton

Posted on Feb 23, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Everyone knows the lyrics, "Just a small town girl, living in a lonely world." Well, little did Journey know, those lyrics would actually describe my life dead-on. I'm from the very small farm town of Random Lake, WI and just moved to Appleton about 6 months ago for my very first job out of college. [...Read More]

The 66th Annual Appleton Flag Day Parade Scheduled for June 11th

Posted on Feb 22, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

The City of Appleton Parade Committee has announced The 66th Annual Flag Day Parade is scheduled for Saturday, June 11th at 2:00 p.m. The event is recognized as the oldest Flag Day Parade in the nation. This year’s parade will be a tribute the United States Air Force and honor the many faces of freedom. [...Read More]

25 ways to beat the Winter Blues in Downtown Appleton

Posted on Feb 17, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

1. Check out the Wildwood Film Festival and enjoy over two dozen films showcasing Wisconsin talent! Feb. 19 & 20 2. Help solve the Mystery at the Mansion at the Hearthstone Historic House Museum Feb. 19 & 20. 3. Join us for Leap Local on Feb. 29th with deals so big, they only happen every [...Read More]

Visit KT Garden at the Indoor Farm Market

Posted on Feb 11, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Stop by KT Garden this Saturday at the Indoor Farm Market. Terry will have peanut butter cake with peanut butter cream cheese frosting. Also you can pick up fresh spinach, spring mix lettuce. Don't forget to pick up fresh brown eggs. Join us inside City Center from 9 - 12:30 pm this Saturday.

Stone Cellar Brewing Barley Wine

Posted on Feb 11, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

How often do you get to enjoy a beer that has been brewed and perfected in the very location that you’re drinking it? You’re all probably thinking, "well, this IS Wisconsin, breweries are everywhere." Okay, fair enough. Let us ask you this then. How often do you get to enjoy a gold medal winning, one-of-a-kind, [...Read More]

SKL Unique Gifts New Vendor at Indoor Farm Market

Posted on Feb 11, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

SKL Unique Gifts will be joining us this Saturday at the Indoor Farm Market inside City Center. SKL makes and sells clocks and potato chip bowls out of record albums. Check out a few of their products and come and check them out in person this Saturday from 9 am - 12:30 pm in City Center.

The Art of Phyllis Verhyen at the Indoor Farm Market

Posted on Feb 9, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

The Award Winning Artist, Phyllis Verhyen, has been a successful artist with over 40 years of experience. Starting in 1977 as a sign business owner on College Avenue, serving many area Fox Valley accounts for 23 years. To enhance her drawing and portrait painting skills, she attended the Kewaunee Academy of Fine Art. After 3 [...Read More]

One Great Place Downtown Placemaking Program Updates

Posted on Feb 8, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

According to Fred Kent, founder and president of Project for Public Spaces, “Everyone has the right to live in a great place. More importantly, everyone has the right to contribute to making the place where they already live great.” Our placemaking history speaks for itself as the Fox Cities community continues to invest time, talents and [...Read More]

Mystery at the Hearthstone Mansion

Posted on Feb 1, 2016 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Do you enjoy a good mystery story? A genuine whodunnit? A scenario where the clues are intriguing and illusive, but need to fit neatly together? Here’s your chance to participate in just such a situation. Mystery at the Mansion, audience participation murder mystery events, will be held at Hearthstone in February. Lord and Lady [...Read More]

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Archives: February 2016

Entry Forms Available for Appleton's Memorial Day Parade

Finding A Place to Call Home in Downtown Appleton

The 66th Annual Appleton Flag Day Parade Scheduled for June 11th

25 ways to beat the Winter Blues in Downtown Appleton

Visit KT Garden at the Indoor Farm Market

Stone Cellar Brewing Barley Wine

SKL Unique Gifts New Vendor at Indoor Farm Market

The Art of Phyllis Verhyen at the Indoor Farm Market

One Great Place Downtown Placemaking Program Updates

Mystery at the Hearthstone Mansion

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