Spring Break Itinerary
Spring Break Itinerary: the fun starts now!
Looking for ways to fill your days without overthinking the plan or overspending the budget? The Fox Cities make it easy to enjoy great food and plenty of things to do, all in one convenient, affordable destination!
Comfortable Accommodations
For a resort-style getaway, the Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel & Conference Center in Neenah offers the perfect retreat.
If you’re in search of a hotel in the heart of Downtown Appleton and the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley are just steps away from a variety of restaurants, bars, shops, and the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, where you can catch Broadway shows and more.
Seeking time in the pool? The Country Inn & Suites in Little Chute has an indoor pool equipped with a slide, basketball hoop, and palm trees!
These are just a few of our fantastic lodging options across the Fox Cities.
Day 1
Morning
Breakfast: Enjoy a delicious meal at SAP Brunch, Brown Bag & Bakery. Activities: Explore the Building For Kids Children's Museum and get your steps in while making your way along the Fox Trot Trail.
Afternoon
Lunch: Fuel up at Copper Rock Coffee Company. Activities: Channel your inner artist at The Fire Art Studio, then discover the magic of famed Appleton resident and celebrity, Harry Houdini, at History Museum at the Castle.
Evening
Dinner: Spice things up with dinner at Antojitos Mexicanos. Activitiy: Take in a performance at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.
Day 2
Morning
Breakfast: Charge up for the day with a morning meal at Urban Market Neenah. Activities: Take a stroll along the Trestle Trail (Fritse Park is a great starting point) or get up close and personal with nature at Heckrodt Wetland Reserve.
Afternoon
Lunch: Slice into a wood-fired pie at Broken Tree Pizza. Activities: Explore local shops along Wisconsin Avenue in Downtown Neenah and discover the beauty of glass art at the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Art.
Evening
Dinner: Grab an iconic Wisconsin butter burger at Mihm's Charcoal Grill. Activity: Play a board game at The Sweet Lair and enjoy a scoop or two of ice cream while you strategize.
Day 3
Morning
Breakfast: Dine like the locals at Sweetberry's Family Restaurant in Kaukauna. Activities: Enjoy fresh air and scenic trails at 1000 Islands Environmental Center (don't forget to stop by their nature center).
Afternoon
Lunch: Try your favorite hot dog combination at Funky Franks in Kimberly. Activities: Challenge your crew to some lighthearted competition at Badger Sports Park.
Evening
Dinner: Enjoy dinner and a show with hibachi at Katsu-Ya of Japan. Activitiy: Bowl your hearts out at The 10th Frame, Super Bowl Family Entertainment Center, or Electric City Lanes.
Day 4
Morning
Breakfast: Treat yourself to an artisan coffee and breakfast while gazing on the Fox River at Tempest Coffee Collective. Activities: Explore the stunning new space that houses The Trout Museum of Art, offering free admission through 2026. Want to take home more than memories? Stop by the Fox River Mall as you head out of town and enjoy one of the largest malls in the state.
Thank you for spending your spring break in the Fox Cities!