Explore Appleton, WI

Are you looking for a music academy that can help your child develop their musical skills and foster a lifelong love of music? The Appleton Music Academy is here for you! Our team of dedicated teachers provides high-quality lessons in a fun, flexible environment. We know that choosing a teacher can be a daunting task, so we have done the work for you, ensuring that all our teachers are highly qualified and passionate about music. At Appleton Music Academy, we understand the importance of helping your child build their confidence and creating a lifetime of musical enjoyment for them. We provide personalized lessons that are tailored to each student’s individual needs and goals, so you can be sure that your child is getting the best possible education. With our unique approach and supportive atmosphere, your child will have the opportunity to explore their musical talents and develop a lasting appreciation for music.

At Heid Music, we know that music has the power to bring joy and improve the quality of life. That’s why we offer programs, videos, events and expert advice to help music lovers of all ages. We also offer music lessons at each of our five convenient locations with some of the best educators in Wisconsin. Whether you’re picking up a new instrument or looking for your forever instrument, you’ll find what you need at Heid Music. With stores in Appleton, Green Bay, Oshkosh, Stevens Point and Madison, we’re proud to be part of the community and provide the selection of band & orchestra instruments, pianos, guitars, ukuleles and more. At Heid Music, we’re committed to helping our community through music and music education. We provide programs, videos, events and expert advice to help music lovers of all ages. We also offer music lessons at each of our five locations with some of the best educators in the state. With stores located in Appleton, Green Bay, Oshkosh, Stevens Point and Madison, we’re proud to be part of the community. Whether you want to learn an instrument or find your forever instrument, Heid Music has just what you need with our wide selection of band & orchestra instruments, pianos, guitars, ukuleles and more. At Heid Music, we strive to bring happiness and help improve the quality of life through music and music education. Our programs, videos, events and instrument expertise are designed to help music lovers of all ages. We also offer music lessons at each of our five locations with some of the best educators in Wisconsin. We’re proud to be part of the community in Appleton, Green Bay, Oshkosh, Stevens Point and Madison. So come visit us and experience our selection of band & orchestra instruments, pianos, guitars, ukuleles and more!

The Fox Cities Racquet Club is the perfect home for any tennis lover in the Valley. Offering memberships for juniors, adults and entire families, this is the only tennis-exclusive club in the area. Our staff will work with you to find the best group for your child, with current group lessons and leagues available to choose from. It's the perfect way to get your child involved in the game and having fun. For parents looking to get their child involved with tennis, the Fox Cities Racquet Club is the perfect choice. Offering memberships for juniors, adults and entire families, this is the only tennis-exclusive club in the area. With current group lessons and leagues available, our staff will be on hand to assist you in finding the best group for your child. Private lessons are also available if you need a more personalised approach. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us to find out more about all the options available.

At Appleton Rock School, we believe that music is a powerful tool for personal growth and enrichment, and that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the joy of making music. Our goal is to help create life-long passionate musicians with an understanding of both music theory and technique. We strive to provide a creative and engaging learning environment for all of our students and are committed to delivering the highest quality music instruction.

The Wisconsin Academy of Sports works to provide programs that create an environment of education, training, and support for our athletes. At the Wisconsin Academy of Sports, we are dedicated to helping every athlete reach their goals. Through comprehensive evaluations, testing, training, and sports development opportunities, athletes are exposed to the latest in sports training. Our programs are designed to educate, train, and support athletes, while also helping them to apply what they learn in real sport situations. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our athletes, both on and off the field. Our comprehensive approach to sports training offers athletes the opportunity to learn the latest concepts and techniques in their sport. With our comprehensive evaluations, testing, and training opportunities, we work with athletes to help them take their knowledge and turn it into real-world success. At the Wisconsin Academy of Sports, we are dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential. We provide a comprehensive array of sports training opportunities to ensure that our athletes have the tools and knowledge to be successful. Our goal is to empower athletes to take their knowledge and apply it to real-world situations, so they can reach their maximum potential.

We believe that instilling lifetime values and developing leadership skills and ethical character in young people is essential for the future of our communities. That's why we proudly support the Scout Oath and Law, which provide guidance and direction to our youth in their journey of life. We are committed to helping young people learn the importance of ethical decision-making, responsibility, and respect for others. Through our various programs and activities, we are dedicated to helping each young person discover the leader within themselves. Our ultimate goal is to help them become strong, confident, and responsible citizens who will make a difference in their communities.

Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes provides girls in Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with the opportunity to become empowered young leaders, building courage, confidence, and character. With the support of over 6,000 volunteers and 15,000 girls, the organization strives to make the world a better place by offering programs that allow girls to explore their interests, develop their skills, and make lasting friendships. Girls can take part in activities like tree climbing, hiking, and environmental advocacy that will help them create positive change in their communities and beyond. With the help of adult mentors and millions of Girl Scout alumnae, the sky is the limit for these brave and confident girls.

Welcome to Pinot's Palette Appleton! Our studio is the perfect spot to have some fun while creating your own masterpiece. Whether you are looking for a night out with friends, a date night, a bachelorette party, or a corporate team building event, you will find everything you need at Pinot's Palette. At our paint and wine events, no art experience is necessary. Our local artists will guide you through the entire painting process, and in just two or three hours you will be able to take home your very own masterpiece. So don't be afraid to let your inner Picasso out! We provide everything you need for an enjoyable and enjoyable experience. Come join us and you will quickly see why Pinot's Palette Appleton is the Fox Cities' favorite spot to "Paint. Drink. Have Fun."

. If you’re looking for a unique birthday party, team-building event, or even a girls’ night out, The Fire art studio is the perfect spot. We’ll provide the materials and guidance to make sure your time with us is creative and memorable. The Fire art studio, located in downtown Appleton, provides a welcoming environment and stimulating activities for people of all ages. From simple painting projects to intricate mosaics, our studio offers a variety of creative experiences. Whether you’re a confident artist or just dipping your toe into the creative pool, we’ll provide the materials and guidance to make sure your time with us is enjoyable. We welcome groups or individuals, and our studio provides a mix of workspaces, so you can catch up with a friend, enjoy a fun family project, or relax by yourself. For a special occasion, The Fire art studio can provide the perfect atmosphere for a birthday party, team-building event, or even a girls’ night out. We’ll provide the materials and guidance to make sure your time with us is creative and memorable. Our recent favorite project is an incredible mosaic mailbox; you’ll definitely leave with something unique and beautiful. No appointment is necessary; just stop by The Fire art studio anytime we’re open. We invite you to relax, enjoy a cup of coffee, and clear your mind of any worries. Our art studio is the perfect place to explore your creative side and leave feeling inspired.

Appelton Memorial Park is a beloved community hub for outdoor fun and recreation. It is the largest and most diverse of Appleton Parks, boasting 143 acres of lush green, playgrounds, trails, and a fishing pond. Families can make use of the seven softball diamonds, the Miracle League Field, and the Appleton Family Ice Center. The park also has a pavilion and amphitheater that can be rented out and the Scheig Center and its surrounding gardens are open to visitors. In the winter months, when there is enough snow, areas of the park are groomed for cross-country skiing and a sled hill is available for all ages. Appelton Memorial Park is the perfect place to gather with family and friends and enjoy the great outdoors.

At Board & Brush Creative Studio, we’re helping to make you into a “DIY master” by teaching you about the raw materials you’ll be working with. We’ll guide you through distressing, sanding and staining techniques, so that your personalized wood sign looks like a vintage heirloom. Let your imagination come alive with the rustic charm of raw materials! Experience the beauty of wood, knots, colors and subtle imperfections, that make your project a unique one-of-a-kind. With Board & Brush Creative Studio, you’ll have the knowledge and tools to create a project that looks like it’s been in your family for years. We’ll provide the step-by-step guidance to ensure your project has the perfect distressed, sanded and stained look.

Reid Golf Course is the perfect place for golfers of all ages to enjoy a round of golf. Located in the heart of Appleton, this award-winning 18-hole municipal golf course offers a fun and challenging experience. The course design allows for a great game, and the full-service pro shop and relaxing clubhouse with outstanding service make this course a must-visit for Appleton-area golfers. Reid Golf Course has consistently been named the best public golf course in the Appleton area. With its excellent course design, full-service pro shop and relaxing clubhouse with outstanding service, it's no wonder why it has won awards. It's the perfect place for golfers of all ages to come and enjoy a round of golf in the heart of Appleton.

Since its founding in 1874, the Lawrence Community Music School has been a vital part of the Fox Valley community. Established as a nonprofit division of Lawrence University, the school has been a member of the National Guild for Community Arts Education since 1983. Having served as a preparatory school in the early 1900s, the school has since adapted its name and role several times, the most recent of which was in 2020 when it became the Lawrence Community Music School. The Community Music School provides Fox Valley citizens with outstanding musical opportunities. It is also a member of the Fox Arts Network and offers support and outreach to area school music programs. Furthermore, it provides Lawrence Conservatory music education students with guided opportunities to hone their teaching skills. Currently, the Community Music School serves almost 1,500 students annually from throughout Northeast Wisconsin and Upper Michigan.