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PARK(ing) Day: Coffee Break - Friday, Sept. 17

Posted on Sep 14, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Join us on Friday, September 17 from 7:30-10:30am for a community coffee break as we celebrate international PARK(ing) Day! PARK(ing) Day is a global, public, participatory art project that launched in 2005. It is a day where people across the world temporarily repurpose street parking spaces and convert them to tiny parks and places for [...Read More]

Downtown Appleton Installs a Seasonal Parklet: A New Form of Public Seating

Posted on Jul 28, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Appleton Downtown Incorporated (ADI) and Creative Downtown Appleton (CDA) are preparing to welcome a new parklet and public seating option to the Downtown Appleton district. This seasonal parklet will transform two on-street parking spaces to activate the streetscape and provide accessible general public seating. The parklet will begin installation later this week, with anticipated completion [...Read More]

Appleton Downtown's Annual Chalk Walk Returns Friday, July 16

Posted on Jul 5, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

Downtown Appleton is preparing for this year’s Chalk Walk, the special feature for July’s Downtown Creates… event series. This popular annual event returns and Appleton Downtown Inc. (ADI) has additional chalk and art related activities happening, as well! Anyone wanting to share their artistic talents is encouraged to register now to take part in the [...Read More]

Summer Events in Downtown Appleton are BACK!

Posted on Jun 8, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

A typical summer in Downtown Appleton is bustling with activities and events. Thousands of customers and attendees hit the sidewalks of College Avenue to shop the local stores, dine outside at local eateries, and of course, patronize events like the Downtown Appleton Farm Market and the Heid Music Summer Concert Series on Thursday evenings. After [...Read More]

GET TO KNOW ONE GREAT PLACE!

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

GET TO KNOW ONE GREAT PLACE! Never been to Downtown Appleton? Then you need to see what's happening inside our downtown and riverfront districts. From the Fox Cities, but haven't experienced Downtown Appleton in some time? Time to plan a visit and explore all the great things that make us One Great Place! Are you [...Read More]

Bring the Mural to You!

Posted on Mar 29, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

The Downtown Unites mural painted by local artist Irineo Medina in June of 2020 on the corner of Appleton Street and College Avenue has unfortunately been impacted due to unavoidable structural repairs required to the masonry wall where it currently lives. When building owner, Marcie Harris, started interior renovations to get ready for a new [...Read More]

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Downtown Appleton

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

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 ordering food to go, 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]

Celebrate LOVE with LOCAL Businesses

Posted on Feb 9, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, Downtown Appleton small businesses are here to help you plan the perfect gift, date night, or even fun items just for you. Show your LOVE to others and yourself this year by choosing to LOVE local businesses, as well! Purchase a New Piece of Jewelry Looking for that [...Read More]

Let Downtown Appleton Help With Your 2021 New Year's Resolutions

Posted on Jan 5, 2021 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

The new year is officially here, which means so are many of your New Year’s resolutions! Downtown Appleton has many shops and businesses that can help you accomplish some of your goals for this year. Looking for motivation on what some of your goals could be as well? Check out the list below with just [...Read More]

2020: A Year in Instagram Photos

Posted on Dec 29, 2020 by Appleton Downtown Inc.

2020 certainly has been a whirlwind. Through the challenges and ups & downs that was endured by all, let's take a moment to appreciate the good that has come from this year. Let's look back with our top 9 Instagram photos from 2020. What is amazing is that these 9 images truly capture the incredible [...Read More]

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