Discover Oshkosh and Fox Cities CVB Team Up for ‘Escape to the Beat’ Giveaway

Win the Ultimate Wisconsin Music Weekend Experience — 2 Winners, 2 Epic Festivals


Oshkosh & Appleton, Wis. — June 19, 2025 — Get ready to turn up the volume on your summer! Discover Oshkosh and the Fox Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau have partnered to bring music lovers the Escape to the Beat Giveaway - your chance to win the Ultimate Wisconsin Music Weekend Experience.

Two lucky winners will each score an unforgettable weekend getaway at one of Wisconsin’s premier music festivals: Mile of Music in Appleton or XRoads41 Music Festival in Oshkosh.

Entry is open now through Sunday, July 13, 2025, at www.escapetothebeatgiveaway.com.

Mile of Music – Appleton, WI

One winner (and a guest) will receive:

  • Two (2) Mile 12 Festival Music-Maker Badges (includes free admission to First Songs of Mile and A Song Before We Go concerts, 10% off merch, and access to the Music Makers Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks)
  • Three (3) night hotel stay (July 31–August 2)
  • Gift basket with swag and a $100 Appleton Downtown Inc. Gift Certificate
  • Total Approximate Retail Value (ARV): $980

Now in its 12th year, Mile of Music transforms downtown Appleton into a mile-long celebration of live, original music, featuring 200+ artists performing across 40 venues.

“We’re extremely proud of the Mile of Music Festival and the national reputation it’s earned as a welcoming, one-of-a-kind music experience,” said Cathy Trebatoski, Marketing Communications Director, Fox Cities CVB.
 

XRoads41 Music Festival – Oshkosh, WI

One winner (and a guest) will receive:

  • Two (2) 3-day VIP Reserved Tickets to XRoads41 Music Festival
  • Three (3) night hotel stay (August 7–9)
  • Shuttle transportation to XRoads41 at Oshkosh Festival Grounds (August 7–9)
  • Total Approximate Retail Value (ARV): $2,425

Returning for its second year, XRoads41 boasts a powerhouse lineup including Cody Johnson, Kane Brown, Parker McCollum, Dustin Lynch, Nelly, Jessie Murph, and many more.

“XRoads41 is quickly becoming one of the Midwest’s must-attend music festivals, and we’re proud to have it right here in Oshkosh. It’s exciting to share this high-energy experience with new audiences through the Escape to the Beat Giveaway,” said Amy Albright, Executive Director, Discover Oshkosh.


How to Enter:

The Escape to the Beat Giveaway is open to residents of WI, MN, IL, MI, IA, and IN. Enter now through Sunday, July 13, 2025 at: www.escapetothebeatgiveaway.com.

Don’t miss your chance to win the ultimate Wisconsin music weekend!


Media Contact:
Caitlin Treml, Showcase Communications
caitlin@showcasecomms.com

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