A Magical Time in Oshkosh! Pat decided it was his year to become the newest Nutcracker, so he brought his best moves to the Paine! However, Drosselmyer and the dancers guided him back into the storyline. Nutcracker in the Castle is back at the Paine now through January 5 with self-guided tours…
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The Holiday Season is here, and we are ready to celebrate! Be sure to pick up some world-famous chocolates at Hughes Chocolates and Oaks Candy. How about some fabulous craft beer at Wagner Market in Downtown Oshkosh, or check out a delicious wine selection at Gardina's Market. Support local and…
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Besides the changing weather, Halloween is one of our favorite parts of October. Oshkosh knows how to celebrate Halloween, with plenty of creepy, kooky, mysterious, spooky, and all together spooky events for all ages. Here’s a list of things to look forward to this Halloween in Oshkosh! P.s…
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Can you ever really go wrong with dinner at one of Oshkosh’s most unique dining spots and a limited time experience at one of Oshkosh’s most iconic and historical venues? Week night dates are a great break from routine. Since our early dating days, we’ve made it a point to make sure dates aren’t…
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Pick Your Own Bouquet 🌼 Looking for a sweet summer escape just minutes from town? Stop and smell the flowers—literally—at Bloomtique Flower Farm, a hidden gem nestled on the south side of Oshkosh where wildflowers and creativity collide! 📍 Located at 3849 Nekimi Ave, Bloomtique invites you to…
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Have your outdoor plans been rained out? Oshkosh has a variety of ways to stay indoors while still having fun. We have created a list of some fun ways to create memories, even on a rainy day! Keep reading to find your next rainy day plans. Glow In The Park Indoor Mini Golf & Pinball Arcade Come…
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Who’s ready to discover AirVenture from a helicopter? Pat is, along with photo ace Jim Koepnick. Five solid minutes of roll, pitch and yaw, C’mon! We rode with Bell 47 Helicopter Rides from their base at Pioneer Airport. Flying in the Bell 47, aka the M*A*S*H* helicopter, is the thrill of a…
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Let's go to the fair! The Winnebago County Fair runs Wednesday, July 30 to Sunday, August 3, 2025 at the Sunnyview Fairgrounds and Expo Center! Established in 1855, the Winnebago County Fair has deep roots in Oshkosh, growing and evolving through different locations and leadership over the years. In…
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Friend “dates” are always a good idea and it is easy to get stuck in the rut of meeting over coffee or a meal. Lately, friend catch ups have involved “active” activities and experiences. They are offering an authentic way to catch up with one another and get some laughs in and make some different…
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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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