Make the Fox Cities your home for the holidays
The spirit of the season is shining bright in the Fox Cities. This holiday season and winter, experience a new adventure on snow-laden trails and frozen lakes.
Stroll through our picturesque downtowns decked with holiday cheer. Shop one-of-a-kind boutiques for a perfect Christmas stocking stuffer. Enlighten the mind at original historic sites and local museum holiday displays. Fill your belly and your heart with the warmth of flavorful seasonal dishes and drinks. You can travel confidently, safely, and well in the Fox Cities, spending time with loved ones, making memories around family traditions, and feeling the warmth of the season.
This season is home to us, so come, see, and share in its magic with a winter holiday getaway to the Fox Cities, greater Appleton area this upcoming season.
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A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE THINGS
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National Beer Lovers Day
Beer lovers unite! A day created just for you to celebrate one of the world's most popular alcoholic drinks. Here…
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Top Shops for Holiday Gifts
Take the hustle out of holiday shopping and plan out your stops head of time!
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Get a Head Start on the Holiday Shopping in the Fox Cities
Check off your Christmas and holiday gift list early with Wisconsin's Best Shopping here in the Fox Cities!
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Family-Friendly Winter Activities in the Fox Cities
Experiencing the winter blues? The Fox Cities are full of family-friendly activities and ways to enjoy these winter days.
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Embrace the Season: Five Ways to Winter in the Fox Cities
Embrace the upcoming winter season with these five ideas for exploring, experiencing, and expanding your horizons in the Fox Cities.