As the Masters are coming back and the spring weather is near, ADI is excited to bring you Mini Golf on the Town this Saturday, April 9th! An event that has been loved by many for over 10 years, Mini Golf on the Town is a great way to putt your way up and Down [...Read More]
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner on March 17 and Downtown Appleton businesses have all you need to celebrate! Whether it is enjoying a delicious meal, making sure you are decked out in green from head to toe, learning something new about the Irish, or simply wanting to enjoy what the local businesses [...Read More]
Get a behind-the-scenes look at some of the GREAT businesses located here in downtown. Get to know the owners and their products from checking out their answers to a series of fun questions! What is the name of your business and who is the owner(s)? Déjà vu Martini Lounge and The Monkey Bar (second floor), [...Read More]
With days getting shorter, air getting crisper, children back in school, football season here...our dreams of pumpkin spice lattes, warm soup, and even sweater weather is slowly turning into reality. While the many events and activities during the summertime are wrapping up, Downtown Appleton has plenty of events to keep you busy during the autumn [...Read More]
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has unveiled the 2018-19 Season featuring engaging performances that will delight audiences of all ages and interests. The 2018-19 Season was announced to an enthusiastic crowd of nearly 1,300 Season Ticket Holders, donors, group leaders and special guests on Monday, March 5 at the seventh annual Season Reveal Event. The [...Read More]
Fall fun seekers with a hankering for the flavors of artisan beers won’t want to miss Saturday, October 14. This is the day Appleton Downtown, Inc. (ADI) and a full lineup of Downtown establishments will serve up the second annual Downtown Appleton Craft Beer Walk from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Participants are encouraged to register [...Read More]
Each year on the third Friday of September, PARK(ing) Day is celebrated around the world. On this day, artists, activists and citizens independently (but simultaneously) turn metered parking spots into temporary public parks and other spaces for all to enjoy! This project originated in San Francisco in 2005, when a single artist took the initiative [...Read More]
All summer long we have danced to the rhythms in the air, sang along to our favorites, and filled our souls with music – before summer draws to a close, enjoy one last week of great outdoor music in Downtown Appleton! On Wednesday, join us over the lunch hour for Noon Tunes with Strategic. Bring [...Read More]
Yes, it’s true, we love Mile of Music and apparently, we're not the only ones! Now in its fifth year this music festival is making a name for itself locally, regionally and event nationally. This year more than 900 live music sets will be performed by more than 200 bands/artists in 70 venues along a one [...Read More]
The following blog is written by writer Albert Cuddy, who recently moved to Appleton, WI. Thank you for your kind words, Albert! In October of 2016, we came to Appleton to visit some friends. They took us to Door County, Chilton, and around Appleton. The big eye opener was driving on the country roads. The [...Read More]