Mill Creek is taking bookings for birthday parties or events for 2012 at Mill Creek. Book early enough to save your spot and/or to pick a musical theme or band the night of your party. (If available). info@millcreekbar.com 920-738-7408 @ Mill Creek EVERY TUESDAY JAZZ ORGY "No Cover" EVERY WEDNESDAY TOE KNEE V'S [...Read More]
Anniversary Week begins January 9th, 2012 and Stone Cellar Brewpub will have exciting specials every day of the week to celebrate the start of our 7th year! Monday, January 9th: Grand Cru Release; 2012, 2011, and 2010 vintages will be available; $1 off Regular Sampler Trays and Grand Cru Sampler Trays. Tuesday, January 10th: Pull Tab Tuesday; [...Read More]
Still Searching for the Perfect Gift or Looking for a Place to Celebrate? Check out these businesses: The Bar On The Avenue: open New Year's Eve & Day 11am-close Cleo's: open New Year's Eve 2pm-3:30am Corner Shoppe in the Radisson: open until 8pm New Year's Eve & Day. Coventry Glassworks & Gallery: open New Year's Eve 10a-4pm Eco Candle: [...Read More]
Please join the White Heron Chorale for a memorable Christmas at the Chapel—classic and contemporary sounds that reflect the true meaning of the season. Christmas at the Chapel Saturday, Dec. 17, 7:30 p.m. & Sunday, Dec. 18, 3:00 p.m. Lawrence University Memorial Chapel, Appleton The most Christmas songs and carols presented in one concert by [...Read More]
Ladies and gentlemen ... I stumbled upon something GREAT! The can staking challenge at Old Town Tavern every Wednesday night. The challenge is (with a team of 4) to drink beer and stack the empty cans from floor to ceiling. The first team whose cans hold their formation wins a 1/4 barrel party! It's as simple [...Read More]
Fratellos Riverfront Restaurant is now selling Friends of the Fox Beer. $2.99 each, $10.99 4-pack $0.50 of every 22oz bottle of Friends of the Fox Scottish Ale goes to the Friends of the Fox to keep the Fox River clean. Fratello's Waterfront Restaurant 501 West Water St. www.fratelloswaterfront.com
by Nathan Litt Recently the 2011 Fox Cities LIFE Study results were released. There were some good data points suggesting Appleton is a happening place for young professionals. One figure in particular was especially supportive of Appleton being "YAP friendly": Nearly 70% of community members feel that the Fox Cities are a good or excellent place for [...Read More]
By Nathan Litt Since the last post fellow YAPs have chimed in on some of their favorite places Downtown. Copper Rock is a definite favorite for coffee and spending low-key afternoons. Bazil's Pub is popular for its diverse and impressive beer selection, friendly staff, and "delicious" french fries. Cena was cited as a great restaurant [...Read More]
Downtown Appleton shines at night. Enjoy more photos from Saylea Photography by J.Caro
by Nathan Litt I am a YAP--a Young Appleton Professional. I live, work, and play in Downtown Appleton and I love it! To paraphrase a favorite saying of a longtime Appleton resident: Downtown Appleton is the center of my universe. Age is what you make of it and while you don't have to be 25 [...Read More]