Caitlin MacWilliams
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Caitlin MacWilliams

As an Oshkosh resident for the past 27 years (all my life), I have grown up in Oshkosh, and stuck around after completing my Bachelors at UW Oshkosh. I am excited to connect our community to tourism (and more!) as the Discover Oshkosh Marketing Coordinator. When I'm not working, you can find me at one of Oshkosh's many golf courses, drinking coffee & spending time with friends and family.

Kayak the Summer Away in Oshkosh

Enjoy kayak rentals at a self service kiosk in Miller's Bay at Menominee Park in Oshkosh this summer! For $20, take out a kayak for up to 2 hours and paddle your way around Menominee Park on Lake Winnebago! Thanks to the Oshkosh Parks Department, Discover Oshkosh, and the Oshkosh Area Community…

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More Than Music: Lifest Oshkosh

July 10-13, 2025 Lifest is one of the largest Christian music festivals in the nation and we’re lucky enough to have one of their events take place right here in Oshkosh! Featuring over 100 acts, this family-friendly event is more than music. We’re here to share other areas at the festival that…

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Celebrate the Fourth of July in Oshkosh

Grab your red, white and blue shades and head to Oshkosh for the Fourth of July weekend! 4th of July Parade in Oshkosh Route: Otter Ave to N Main St to E Irving Ave to Menominee Park The Oshkosh 4th of July Parade begins in downtown Oshkosh at Otter Street and N Main Street and continues north on…

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Brews by the Waterside

Brews by the Waterside is an event in Oshkosh featuring live music, food trucks, yard games, and local craft beers. Bring the family on select Wednesday nights throughout the summer and enjoy local live entertainment. Summer evenings full of fun for everyone -- this year at Rainbow Park and…

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Where to Find Brunch in Oshkosh

Brunch is the perfect match between breakfast foods without the early breakfast wake-up call! If your house has an early riser along with a late-riser, compromise with some Brunch in Oshkosh! Grab your crew and a mimosa and check out the Brunch offerings that Oshkosh has! BRUNCH—BRUNCH—BRUNCH​…

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5 Great Reasons to Attend Waterfest in Oshkosh

5 Great Reasons to Celebrate Our Beautiful Wisconsin Summer at Waterfest Experience an exceptional sense of community with family, like minded friends and associates in a sparkling summer setting. Enjoy great live entertainment from National & International touring artists at exceptional values…

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5 Reasons to Attend Oshkosh Jazz Festival

Oshkosh Jazz Festival is happening August 23, 2025 on the entire 400 block of Downtown Oshkosh! Stop on down for the Farmers Market that morning and stay for a night long of Jazz music featuring numerous artists. We asked Erin Boehme, a Jazz Fest Organizer, what are the 5 reasons you should attend…

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Where to Watch AirVenture Air Shows

EAA AirVenture happening July 21-27, 2025 is going to fill the sky with the best aerobatic planes daily! These airshows show a vast variety of the greatest in today's world of flight. Stay for the night show and watch the sky light up with what is deemed the best firework show in the Midwest! With…

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