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HOW TO STAY SAFE & SUPPORT DOWNTOWN APPLETON BUSINESSES

Posted on Mar 17, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

The safety of Downtown Appleton residents, workers, and visitors is of the utmost importance to us at Appleton Downtown Inc.. We want you to know that we are monitoring recommendations and updates from government officials surrounding COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), and we will inform our stakeholders of relevant changes. The first priority for everyone is to [...Read More]

Appleton Downtown Inc. Postpones Upcoming Events

Posted on Mar 13, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Out of concern for the health and safety of our attendees, vendors/businesses, and volunteers, and after conferring with local public health and state officials, Appleton Downtown Inc. has decided to postpone our three upcoming March events to the following dates: Annual Meeting & Breakfast – Wednesday, April 22 If you previously RSVP’d for the event, [...Read More]

How to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Downtown Appleton

Posted on Mar 9, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Across the US, about 10.2% of Americans claim to be from Irish ancestry which counts for about 32.3 million US residents, according to a 2016 census. This number is about seven times the population of Ireland and the second largest ancestry group in Wisconsin. Let this be your excuse for getting out and celebrating St. [...Read More]

Happy 4th Birthday, Lillians of Appleton!

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

This week Lillians is Celebrating 4 Years! Here is our story! Kara and Tom are a husband/wife duo who had a dream. The story begins back in 1984 when we met working at the Barclay Square Mall in Rochester, Minnesota. We moved to Appleton in 1985 to follow our careers in retail management. We didn’t [...Read More]

What is your Leap Day tradition?

Posted on Feb 25, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Believe it or not, it takes the earth just a little bit longer than 365 days to orbit around the sun. That is why every four years we add an extra day to February and we call it Leap Day. Now there are many different traditions and superstitions that come along with Leap Day. Even [...Read More]

Relax and Re-Energize in Downtown Appleton

Posted on Feb 19, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

What better way to spend a Saturday or Sunday, after a long week, than by treating yourself to some relaxing spa activities. Just by traveling to downtown Appleton you can find just what you’re looking for to feel relaxed and rejuvenated for the weeks to come. If you’re feeling like your skin just needs a [...Read More]

How to Spend Valentine’s Day in Downtown Appleton

Posted on Feb 11, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to treat that special person in your life, your friends and family, as well as yourself. The best part about Valentine’s this year is that it lands on a Friday so you can treat yourself all weekend! We will be going over different restaurants, activities, drink, and dessert spots [...Read More]

Warm Up This Winter

Posted on Jan 27, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Looking for a cure to Wisconsin Winter Blues…Downtown Appleton has plenty of great pick-me-up stops to knock the blues out right away! Cozy coffee shops and sweet treats will give you the perfect kick to get your day going or give you the extra boost of energy in the afternoon. You can visit any one [...Read More]

ADI Announces New Event: Community Public Market

Posted on Jan 14, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

2020 will be the start of an exciting new adventure in Downtown Appleton. The Community Public Market will take place inside the Fox Cities Exhibition Center on three Saturdays: February 8, March 21, and April 18. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the space will be transformed to present an inclusive and collaborative community event [...Read More]

2019: A Year in Downtown Appleton Instagrams

Posted on Dec 30, 2019 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

They say a photo is worth a thousand words, so what’s better than to think back on how great a year 2019 was than with our top 9 Instagram photos! What is amazing is that these 9 images truly capture all the make Downtown Appleton One Great Place! From local shops and restaurants, rockin’ live [...Read More]

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