Calendar of Events

Looking for something fun to do? Downtown Appleton has a wide variety of events and activities for you and the whole family to enjoy!  See the calendar and listings below for details!  Looking for a good deal while you're Downtown?  Check out our Specials Calendar and download coupons to many Downtown businesses!


Ongoing Special Exhibits in Downtown Appleton include:

Progressive Appleton: Through the Lens of W.D. Schlafer at the History Museum at the Castle Nov. 15 - 2012
Featuring Appleton's evolution from a fledgling manufacturing town to a modern industrial center. Through a collection of 3,000 photographs, visitors will see how much Appleton and the Fox Cities evolved as new technologies and ideas changed the lives of area residents during this transformative period 1850-1920.  ($)

Eat Well, Play Well Traveling Exhibit at The Building For Kids April  April 8 - Sept. 9, 2012
Focused on health, nutrition and exercise this interactive exhibit from the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry. www.buildingforkids.org

Art of Sir Winston Churchill at The Trout Museum of Art April 13 - July 29, 2012:
Featuring works of art (including paintings, photographs, etchings & sculpture) depicting Winston Churchill by artists who captured the likeness of one of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Several of these works have never been exhibited in the United States. Also included will be work by Sir Winston and other "pastime painters" who served in World War II.