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Easter Brunch in Middleton

Enjoy brunch this weekend at any of these Middleton restaurants.

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Friday Fish Fry: A Wisconsin Favorite

It’s a Wisconsin tradition and no one should visit the state without trying a fish fry. Whether baked, breaded, beer-battered or in a sandwich, almost every pub, diner and restaurant offers some sort of tribute to the Friday Fish Fry.

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Easy as Pie: Celebrate Pi Day in Middleton

What a day it is when scholars and foodies can celebrate together — Pi Day…

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Middleton Galentine’s Getaway Ideas

Galentine’s Day is just around the corner, and Middleton is ready to celebrate. Check out these gal inspired getaway ideas.

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Let Middleton Help Accomplish Yearly Goals

A new year, often means setting goals and making new plans. Middleton is here to help make your new year the best one yet.

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Indoors Activities for Chilly Days

When cold weather strikes, head to one of these Middleton indoor spaces for some fun and entertainment — all while staying warm.

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A Middleton Tradition — Bockfest

Beer lovers unite to celebrate craft beer at Capital Brewery’s annual Bockfest held in late February (snow, sleet, rain or shine).

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Best Spots for Holiday Cheers in Middleton

Cheers with friends in Middleton — whether it be a craft brewery, cidery, wine bar or favorite restaurant!

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Middleton Guide to Entertaining over the Holidays

Thinking of ways to entertain over the holidays can be challenging, especially when guests are in town for multiple days. Here are some ideas!

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Best of Madison 2023 Awards: Middleton Winners

Congratulations to all the Middleton businesses who won gold, silver and bronze for the Best…

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Prost to Oktoberfest!

From special celebrations to authentic German food and refreshing seasonal brews, many places around Middleton offer Oktoberfest fare and festivities.

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Things to do in Middleton that don’t cost a dime

No matter the season, experiencing Middleton doesn’t have to cost you or your family a…

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Choose Middleton for Your Next Friendcation

Whether you and your friends enjoy spending time outdoors, shopping in boutiques or dining at a new restaurant, there’s something for every friend group in Middleton.

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Explore the Great Outdoors in Middleton

Whether it’s the 30 parks, 27 miles of multi-use trails or the 549-acre protected natural area, the outdoors instantly calls visitors’ names in Middleton.

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Experience Middleton’s Women-Owned Businesses

With a variety of unique small and large businesses ran by passionate entrepreneurs, there is…

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A Winter Weekend Away This Valentine’s Day

Spend a weekend away this Valentine’s Day in Middleton! Check out things to do, places to eat and great hotel deals right here in Middleton.

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Insta-worthy Holiday Spots

Still looking for the perfect holiday card moment? Here are a few spots that might…

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Your Middleton fall color guide

Everything you need to know to start planning your fall trip to Middleton.

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Plan a Fall Weekend Getaway

Plan a Fall Weekend Getaway in Middleton–from our outdoor spaces to shopping and dining, there is something for everyone.

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Stay and play in Middleton

From beautiful trails to kayaking on the lake, Middleton has so much to offer. Come Stay and Play right here this fall!

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Memorial Day in Middleton

Summer weekends are made better by an extra day — spend your three-day Memorial Weekend in Middleton.

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Explore historic Middleton

In 1832, a fur trader decided to open a post on the west shore of…

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Under-18 Women’s Hockey World Championships

Middleton and Madison are excited to announce that the 2022 International Ice Hockey Federation Under-18…

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