Appleton

Appleton and the Fox Cities, 19 communities along the Fox River and Lake Winnebago, make up the third-largest metropolitan area in Wisconsin after Milwaukee and Madison. Located in the east central part of the state, Appleton has a lively and walkable downtown famous for hosting the annual Mile of Music festival and as the home of Harry Houdini. Experience the city’s vibrant arts scene all year round at one of the many museums, galleries, or performing arts centers. Be sure to explore all the Fox Cities to discover natural wonders, unique shops and restaurants, and spirited communities that will be excited to welcome you and your family. 

Explore the Area

1
One Night in Memphis 5/29/2025 Appleton - 1.98 miles away
2
MJ The Musical 6/03/2025 - 6/08/2025 Appleton - 1.98 miles away
3
Killers of Kill Tony 6/14/2025 Appleton - 1.98 miles away
4
Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival 6/06/2025 - 6/08/2025 Little Chute - 4.27 miles away
5
Artspire La Crosse 2025 6/14/2025 Neenah - 7.82 miles away
6
Summer Kickoff Night Market 6/06/2025 New London - 18.56 miles away
8
Glenn Miller Orchestra 5/21/2025 Oshkosh - 20.03 miles away

Average Weather

From soaking up the summer sun to hitting the trails after a fresh snowfall, Wisconsin has no shortage of activities for every season. Here's an idea of what the weather in this area is like to help get your planning started!

Summer

High 80° F
Low 58° F

Winter

High 27° F
Low 11° F

Fall

High 58° F
Low 38° F

Spring

High 55° F
Low 34° F

Fox Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau