2017 Mile of Music
Whether you are an artist, a music lover or a casual visitor, we are glad you are here!
Be sure to check out the decorated windows in businesses Downtown after July 29! View them in person and vote for your favorite on Facebook to select The People's Choice July 31-Aug. 6. And stop in to register to win 2018 Mile 6 Music Maker Badges and to pick up your favorite artist merchandise so you are ready for their show. See the list below to see which artists have been adopted by a business that will have their music playing and merchandise available. With luck, you may even catch the artist(s) at the shop!
| Business | Window Lyric or Song | Adopted Artists |
| ACOCA Coffee, 500 W. College Ave. |
"I like my sugar with coffee & cream..." --Beastie Boys | Eric W. Krueger and Leading The Blind |
| Anderson Pen, 112 E. College Ave. |
Enjoy our pen & ink display. | Nordlund and Auralai |
| Angels Forever-Windows Of Light, 310 W. College Ave. | "We will rock you" --Queen | Boom Forest |
| Beatnik Betty's Resale Butik, 214 E. College |
"Tangled up in Blue" --by Bob Dylan |
Molly Bush and Smooth Hound Smith |
| Blue Moon Emporium, 227 E. College Ave. |
Kyle Megna Montage | Kyle Megna & The Monsoons |
| Copper Rock Coffee Co. 210 W. College Ave |
"Let's get rocked" --Def Leppard |
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| Coventry Glassworks & Gallery, 514 W. College Ave. |
Enjoy our art display. | The Hawkeyes and Christopher Gold & The New Old Things |
| The Crafty Woodmaker, 207 E. College Ave. |
"Safety Dance"--Men Without Hats | Sam Trump and Cool Waters Band |
| Crazy Sweet, 201 W. College Ave. |
"Sugar, Sugar" --The Archies | Peridot and Holly & The Nice Lions |
| DePawsitory Pet Boutique, 103 E. College Ave. |
"Lean on Me" --Bill Withers |
Feed the Dog and Boy Named Banjo |
| Gabriel Furniture, 201 E. College Ave. |
Enjoy our furniture display. | Maybe April |
| Heid Music, 308 E. College Ave. |
"We could change this whole world with a piano. Add a bass, some guitar, grab a beat..."--Ed Sheeran | ---- |
| hey, daisy! , 121 E. College Ave. | Enjoy our clothing display. | Beth Bombarda |
| Items of Interest, 10 E. College Ave. |
"Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. We're so glad you could attend. Come inside! Come inside! --Emerson Lake & Palmer | Motherfolk and Zach Vinson |
| Joseph's Shoes, 10 College Ave. | Enjoy our shoes & accessories display! | Maggie Thorn and Carter Hulsey |
| Just Act Natural, 129 E. College | TBA | Desert Noises and Trapper Schoepp |
| Lillians, 115 E. College Ave. | "You look good" --Lady Antebellum | Beth Kille and Katie Pederson |
| Mud & Prints & Peerless Designs, 311 E. College Ave. | "Going back to Appleton, a place where I belong" --Wild Adriatic | Buffalo Gospel and Una Walkenhorst |
| Shear Chaos Salon, 103 W. College Ave. |
"You've got the look" --Prince | Beach Tiger and Moxxie |
| Tina Marie's Unique Boutique & Sonnet's Garden Blooms, 206 E. College Ave. |
"Splish, Splash, I was taking a bath"--Bobby Darin | Bascom Hill and The Mascot Theory |
| Trout Museum of Art*, 111 W. College Ave. |
"The rest of the world was black and white, but we were in screaming color”. Out of the Woods --Taylor Swift | --- |
| Vagabond Imports, 113 E. College | "Imagine" --John Lennon | High Up and The Crane Wives |
| The Vintage Garden, 119 E. College |
"Beautiful things" --Gungor | Lost Lakes and Phillip-Michael Scales |
Many of the businesses listed above will be sharing their wares on the Sidewalk in front of their store from 10am-4pm Saturday, August 5!
*Check out the origami crane make & take activity in front of the Trout Museum of Art Thursday-Sunday, 3-5pm.
View the Mile of Music full schedule and get more details here!
Don't forget to ride the free Downtown Appleton Trolley to enjoy the public art, scenery and variety of ethnic restaurants!
Download a copy of our Summer Pocket Guide to know about all the great events happening Downtown this summer! Or pick up a copy at one of your favorite Downtown businesses.