Tuesdays in July, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Memorial Park, Appleton. This fun run series for kids aged 2-12 features different themes each week. Pre-registration is required for these exciting races.
Wednesdays in July, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM, Hilton Appleton Paper Valley, Appleton. Enjoy free live music in the courtyard of the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley. Different artists are featured each week.
Wednesdays in July, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Shattuck Park, Neenah. A free outdoor summer concert series featuring a variety of musical genres. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the show.
Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays in July, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Thurs/Fri) & 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Sat), Downtown Appleton. Take a free ride on the Downtown Appleton Trolley. It’s a fun way to get around and see the sights of the city.
Thursdays in July, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM, Jones Park, Appleton. This free weekly summer concert series is a local favorite. Enjoy a variety of musical acts in a beautiful park setting.
Saturdays in July, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Downtown Appleton on College Avenue. A large, vibrant market featuring local farmers, artisans, and food vendors. It’s a great place to find fresh produce and unique crafts.
Saturdays in July, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Shattuck Park, Neenah. This weekly market offers fresh, locally grown produce, along with handcrafted items. Enjoy the scenic park setting as you shop.
July 3, 9:45 PM, Appleton Memorial Park, Appleton. Kick off the Independence Day celebrations with a spectacular fireworks display. This is a popular event for the whole family.
July 12, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Grand Chute. An annual golf outing to support the Grand Chute Police Benevolent Association. Enjoy a day of golf while supporting a good cause.
July 14 – July 16 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Grand Chute Town Hall, Grand Chute. An opportunity for residents to examine the town’s assessment rolls during Open Book hours.
July 17 – 20, Paperfest Sunset Park, Kimberly. A four-day community festival with live music, food, and family-friendly activities. This event has something for everyone.
July 20 – 26, Times and Locations Vary, Throughout Appleton. A week of free or low-cost recreational activities for children and their families. Events include a fun run, a children’s parade, and a playground fair.
July 21 – July 27 All day, EAA Aviation Center, Oshkosh. The world’s largest aviation celebration, attracting over 500,000 enthusiasts for a week of airshows, exhibits, and entertainment.
July 23 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Houdini Plaza, Appleton. A non-motorized parade where children 12 and under can march down College Avenue as part of U.S. Venture Children’s Week.
July 24 & 25, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Pierce Park, Appleton. Two days of carnival games, inflatables, food, and entertainment for kids. This is a highlight of U.S. Venture Children’s Week.
July 25, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Downtown Appleton on College Avenue. Watch artists transform the sidewalks of College Avenue into colorful chalk art creations. This is a free and family-friendly event.
July 26 & 27, Times Vary, City Park, Appleton. A two-day art festival featuring over 200 artist vendors, live music, and food. It’s a perfect event for art lovers of all ages.
July 29 – July 31 6:40 p.m., Fox Cities Stadium, Grand Chute. The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers start a new homestand against the Lake County Captains.
July 31 – August 3, Times and Locations Vary, Downtown Appleton. A four-day music festival featuring hundreds of musical acts across various venues. This event celebrates original, handcrafted music.
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