If you like to golf, we have an event for you! If you want to network with 140 other business people, we have an event for you! If you like tasting specialties from different restaurants, we have an event for you! If you’d like the opportunity to win a patio prize package, we have an [...Read More]
The third Friday of August is coming up quick which means it is time to immerse yourself in the world of art – join us Friday, August 18th to enjoy an evening of Art on the Town! Stroll the Avenue and paint your senses with music and rhythm, delicious cuisine art and mixology, beautiful visual [...Read More]
The following blog was written by Farm Market employee Karie Mindock! Thank you for sharing your passion and excitement as we celebrate Farm Market Week here in Downtown Appleton. Have you seen the “patented garbage bag swing”? It has been a few years...but when I started at the Appleton Downtown Farm Market, [...Read More]
The first exhibition of monumental public sculpture in nearly two decades, has hit Appleton by storm. as Sculpture Valley unveiled their premier season of the ACREofART exhibition, introducing the public to the 2017 selection of 10 sculptures currently installed in the Downtown and Riverfront districts. Enjoy a virtual walking tour run through the arts tour app, [...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]
Music enthusiasts attending Mile of Music in August will have a chance to visit a unique pop-up shop. Located at 513 W. College Avenue, the quaint shop of one-of- a-kind vintage clothing will be opening. Community Clothes Closet (CCC), a nonprofit organization in Menasha, is hosting the pop-up vintage clothes shop on Appleton Downtown’s west [...Read More]
Yes, it is summer and that means that it is time for a cool treat! The good news is that we have several great options to treat yourself while you are out enjoying Downtown Appleton and the Riverfront. You’ve known Crazy Sweet for three years as the candy store on College Avenue, now they have [...Read More]
Have you ever wanted to share your artistic talents for all to see? Well, do we have the event for you - it is time to chalk up Downtown Appleton! Register now to take part in the chalk competition along College Avenue on Friday, July 21. Are you “In It to Win It” or “Just [...Read More]
The following blog was written by Any Hoitink, the owner of Wheely Wooly Farm. Starting her 9th season at the outdoor Farm Market, Amy's woolen creations are sure to delight shoppers! With names like Apple Blossom, Glacier, Geranium, Saxony and Motif, Wheely Wooly Farm has been busy all winter tending the sheep and preparing yarns for this [...Read More]
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams”. These words uttered by Gene Wilder in Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, could have been written for the upcoming Mile of Music Golden Ticket Giveaway put on by Crazy Sweet, the candy store on College Avenue in Appleton. Co-owners Dale Ver Voort, [...Read More]