Thrivent Financial is Living Generously!

Posted on Sep 6, 2016 by

Additionally, we are pleased to announce that Creative Downtown Appleton, Inc. can receive contributions through Thrivent Financial’s Thrivent Choice® program. By directing Choice Dollars® eligible Thrivent members can recommend which nonprofit organizations they feel should receive charitable grant funding from Thrivent. If you have Choice Dollars available to direct, please consider directing to Creative Downtown [...Read More]

The Mastermind Behind Downtown Appleton's Mandalas Project: Tony Conrad

Posted on Aug 22, 2016 by

Tony Conrad’s pattern-centric paintings and drawings are the results of an ongoing interest in various cultural and historical movements including Persian textiles, Tibetan Buddhism, psychedelic rock culture, and meditative states. Conrad received his MFA degree in painting and drawing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2009.  Currently, Conrad is a Lecturer of Art at Lawrence [...Read More]

Mile of Music Drawing Box Winner!

Posted on Aug 15, 2016 by

Drawing boxes were present in the 18 Downtown retailers who adopted an artist for this year's Mile of Music. Those retailers had decorated their windows, were playing the artist's music and selling the artist's merchandise.  As an added draw customers were invited to register to win a Mile 5 Music Maker Badge. Almost 300 entries were [...Read More]

Reasons to Love Summer Downtown Appleton!

Posted on Aug 4, 2016 by

Beautiful views of the Fox River 1,2 or 3 Mile Walking Route City Park…especially the fountain with the sculpture by Dallas Anderson Jones Park Houdini Plaza White Dinner on August 19 Creative Parklet Place Free Downtown Trolley weekends Aug.-Sept. 24 Outdoor Movies every Weds. through Aug. 24 Fox Cities Nite Lite Run/Walk Sept. 30. Adopt [...Read More]

2016 Tower Installation

Posted on Aug 3, 2016 by

As a casual observer between subject and lens, Graham Washatka revels in the moment – capturing the human spirit as it surfaces in a throng of a frenzied music fans or in the intimacy of a private encounter. Graham is a Fox Valley based photographer who’s keen eye is often called upon to catalogue downtown [...Read More]

Traffic Box Art Project Represents Diverse Cultures of the Fox Cities

Posted on Jul 15, 2016 by

Thanks to grants from Principal® and the Mielke Family Foundation, 16 traffic control boxes in Downtown Appleton featuring artistic representations of the diverse cultures of the Fox Cities will be unveiled following a brief presentation in Houdini Plaza at 6 p.m. this Friday, July 15. Creative Downtown Appleton, a 501(c)3 organization administered by Downtown Appleton [...Read More]

APPLETON DOWNTOWN INC. HOSTS FAMILY MOVIES, CHALK ON THE TOWN Xtreme Air Outdoor Movies, Chalk Artistry Slated for Summer Enjoyment!

Posted on Jul 15, 2016 by

Appleton Downtown, Inc., which is celebrating it's 25 the anniversary this year, offers a lineup of family-friendly events this summer including outdoor movies and a Friday evening of Art on the Town featuring chalk artistry. Budding artists can participate in kid-friendly activities in Houdini Plaza on Friday, July 15 as part of the monthly Art [...Read More]

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