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]
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]
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]
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 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]
CONGRATULATIONS TO BLUE MOON EMPORIUM FOR BEING THIS YEAR'S BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER! The Business of the Year Award is presented to a business or entity that stands out from the rest and captured the admiration of the downtown. There's no doubt that Blue Moon Emporium is a well-deserving recipient of this award. [...Read More]
CONGRATULATIONS TO POPPY AVENUE BOUTIQUE ON BEING THIS YEAR'S RISING STAR NEW BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER! The Rising Star New Business of the Year Award is presented to a business new to Downtown in the last two years that shows longevity and fulfills a need in the Downtown. There's no doubt that Poppy [...Read More]
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 513 ON BEING THIS YEAR'S NEW FACES OF DOWNTOWN - RENOVATION AWARD WINNER! The New Faces of Downtown - Renovation Award is presented to a business that has invested in the physical appearance of the building they call home in our Downtown neighborhood. There's no doubt that The 513 is a well-deserving [...Read More]
CONGRATULATIONS TO HARVEY SAMSON ON BEING THIS YEAR'S OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER AWARD WINNER! The Outstanding Volunteer Award is presented to an individual whose time and commitment to the effort of building a strong downtown highlights him or her as an outstanding volunteer and community advocate. There's no denying that Harvey Samson is a well-deserving recipient of this [...Read More]
CONGRATULATIONS TO GREG OTIS ON BEING THIS YEAR'S BERNIE PEARLMAN "DOWNTOWNER" AWARD WINNER! The Bernie Pearlman "Downtowner" Award is presented to a person whose dedication and enthusiasm has had a significant positive impact on Downtown and who displays an overwhelming passion for its success. In honor of Bernie Pearlman, a wholehearted Downtowner. There's no denying [...Read More]