Whether you’re looking for boos or booze this October, there are plenty of opportunities to eat, drink and be festive at Wisconsin Halloween events.
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7 Wisconsin Pumpkin Patches
Get pumped for pumpkin-picking season, and bundle up to visit a Wisconsin pumpkin patch for sugar, spice and everything nice!
Fabulous People: Michael Genre
Michael Genre is the newly minted executive chef of Harbor House, a New England-style seafood restaurant set in Downtown Milwaukee. Chef Genre has been with The Bartolotta Restaurants since 2011 when he joined the team at The Rumpus Room.
Restaurant of the Week: Union Hotel & Restaurant
Step back in time at Union Hotel & Restaurant in Downtown De Pere, where this quaint restaurant has been serving up traditional supper club food and vibes for more than a century.
5 Wisconsin Bar Arcades
Rumor has it that arcade bars are the new adult playgrounds. So, awaken your inner child with vintage arcade games and delicious drinks at fun-filled Wisconsin bar arcades.
Fabulous People: Kim Benoy
Kim Benoy is a retired nurse, a podcast host of “Midlife with Courage” (for women wanting to be inspired to live their best lives) and the creator of essential oil products for women over 40.
Oktoberfest Celebrations in Wisconsin
Aside from the beers and brats, Oktoberfest signifies a special time of the year when communities come together to ring in the fall season. So, enjoy the German festivities with the company of loved ones by celebrating Oktoberfest in Wisconsin this autumn.
Restaurant of the Week: Mangiare Italian Restaurant
Mangiare Italian Restaurant, tucked into an adorable Downtown Green Bay storefront just blocks from the Fox River, brings Tuscany-inspired cuisine to Wisconsin. Opened since Summer 2021, Mangiare is operated by the owners of sister restaurant, Republic Chophouse.
7 Uniquely Wisconsin Golf Courses
Wisconsin boasts an impressive list of golf courses and has recently been home to some major competitions. Not everyone may have the chance to golf along the shores of Lake Michigan at Whistling Straits or Kohler’s Blackwolf Run but with more than 500 public golf courses around the state, it is easy to find a course for any level golfer.
Fabulous People: Valerie Cady
Valerie Cady is a professional organizer and founder of River Falls-based Winnow & Spruce Organizing. “I help clients decide where to start, what to keep and what to do with everything else. Everyone deserves to have an organized home.”