Archives: Appleton Downtown Inc.

Create an American Flag Mosaic at the Downtown Appleton Farm Market

Posted on Jul 24, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Place your piece on the Trout Museum of Art's community art project - an American flag mosaic masterpiece! Stop by the Downtown Appleton Farm Market THIS Saturday to help out, then drop-by Family Studio at the Fox Cities Building for the Arts from 9:30am-1pm to create your own mini mosaic to take home! $5/person. Thank [...Read More]

Experiencing Anthony's Concessions at the Midweek Farm Market

Posted on Jul 22, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

At the Wednesday afternoon Farmer’s Market, I stopped by Anthony’s Concessions (food truck) to sample some… amazingness! The menu is not overly huge (maybe 10-15 items?), but it was hard to decide what to try first. The menu is Puerto Rican/Greek/Italian/Chicago style with a healthy dose of State Fair thrown in. Basically, a little bit of [...Read More]

Riverview Gardens Salads Making Community Impact

Posted on Jul 21, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Located at the previous Riverview Country Club, Riverview Gardens is “72 Acres of Opportunity”. The land is used for farming and so much more. People of all ages are trained in transferable job skills. After three years of hard work and documentation, Riverview Gardens has just received their official organic certification. I recommend watching this [...Read More]

The Alley Project features Mural Design by Chad Brady

Posted on Jul 20, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

The focal point of The Alley Project is a mural designed by noted artist Chad Brady. Although the alley is temporary for Mile of Music, the mural will have a two-year lifespan painted on the wall of the museum’s Ogilvie Preservation Center. Learn more and support The Alley Project here. Chad is creating a mural [...Read More]

Feature of the Farm Market - Pumpkin Grandma's Cheesecake Review

Posted on Jul 16, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Pumpkin Grandma's Cheesecake is a regular vendor at our Saturday Farm Market. The crust is good with a hint of cinnamon. The cheesecake has a moist pumkin-y flavor. As an added bonus, there is frosting that is not too sweet. It is just right! This dense cheesecake weighs over 11 ounces. Its ticket price was [...Read More]

The Traveling Palette Midsummer Murder Mystery Masterpiece

Posted on Jul 15, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Are You Ready to Solve a Mystery? The Traveling Palette Midsummer Murder Mystery Masterpiece Saturday July 18th 3 - 5 pm or 7 -9 pm Enjoy an afternoon or evening of mystery and creativity in the Gallery at The Traveling Palette, 109 N. Durkee Street in Downtown Appleton. Upon entering the Gallery you will receive an [...Read More]

The Artery: Parklife Features Indie Art in Jones Park

Posted on Jul 15, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Pulse Young Professionals Network's The Artery: Parklife was a great success this past weekend for local art lovers as they could enjoy live music, cocktails, and art. Centered around indie art in the Fox Cities, The Artery featured local arts and crafts from a variety of vendors. Whether it be colorful pottery, unique paintings, or [...Read More]

Coventry Glassworks Presents Brian Kemp Oil Paintings for Art on the Town

Posted on Jul 13, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Join us for Art on the Town - Chalk on the Town is Friday, July 17th. Coventry Glassworks will be featuring the oil paintings of Brian Kemp from 6 - 9 pm.

The Alley Project at The History Museum at The Castle

Posted on Jul 10, 2015 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1841156636/the-alley-project/widget/video.html Help us create Appleton’s first art alley featuring a mural that pays homage to Wisconsin’s love affair with the bicycle. More information available at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1841156636/the-alley-project?ref=video The Alley Project has all of the ingredients to create an energetic new space for Mile of Music -- public art, food trucks, beer, and live music. The project’s capstone [...Read More]

A Pontoon Boat Ride through the Appleton Locks is a great way to see Downtown Riverfront