Appleton things to do
Fresh plans around Appleton, from this weekend's highlights to events worth planning ahead for.
Summer Markets
Summer Must-Dos
Date Night & Music
Stone Arch Sessions: Todd Albright
Doors 5pm - Music 7pm - $10-$15 Suggested Donation - Todd Albright is a country blues, twelve-string guitar player and vocalist based in Detroit, Michigan. Grounded in the pre-war era [...].
Open Mic Night
Every Wednesday | 7–9 PM | McFleshman’s Taproom Sign-ups start at 6:30 PM Looking for a midweek creative outlet? Open Mic at McFleshman’s welcomes musicians, poets, comedians, storytellers, and first-timers [...].
Open Mic & Artist Spotlight: Ancient Eyes at McFleshman's
McFleshman\'s Brewing Co. hosts its weekly Open Mic & Artist Spotlight on the outdoor stage. Local musicians, poets, and performers welcome to sign up. This week\'s featured artist: Randy Pari [...].
Heid Music Summer Concert Series
Feel the beat of summer every Thursday night at Jones Park for the Heid Music Summer Concert Series presented by U.S. Venture! Join us in Downtown Appleton for a night [...].
Cool Table Trivia at McFleshman's
Get ready to experience the Fox Valley\'s newest & best trivia game. Join us at McFleshman\'s Brewing Company for a fun and modestly challenging night of questions and prizes! Our [...].
Downtown Appleton Farm Market
Visit 100+ local vendors along College Avenue selling locally grown produce, handcrafted items, baked goods, flowers, hot food, coffee, meats and cheese, and so more! Check our website for more [...].
Falon Marie Book Signing
Falon Marie is a multi-disciplinary artist whose work explores identity, healing, and memories that haunt us long after they\'ve ended. They\'ll be bringing their newly published poetry collection which delves [...].
New here? Start with Detroit
If you are new to Detroit, MI, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.



