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Country music fans gather for a photo at Country USA.

Oshkosh

With more than 1,000 events annually piquing every interest and passion, there is always something happening in Oshkosh, Wisconsin’s Event City! Home to the world’s largest aviation event, “EAA AirVenture,” more than 750,000 spectators from 70 countries come to Oshkosh each year to take part in this annual celebration. Oshkosh is also home to the premier country music and camping festival in the nation, “Country USA,” drawing more than 175,000 fans annually. Located on the western shore of Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh has an abundance of waterways and also offers world-class museums, art galleries, theater and musical productions, and unique dining and shopping.

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Featured Events

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Waterfest Concert Series Oshkosh June 15 - August 31 Outdoor concert series held Thursday evenings during the summer, weather permitting. Features local, regional, and national entertainers.
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Country USA Oshkosh June 20 - June 24 The premier country music and camping festival in the nation with some of today's hottest country music headliners. Special VIP and reserved seating, camping,...
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Wisconsin Bike Week Oshkosh June 22 - June 24 Wisconsin Bike Week rolls into Oshkosh at the Sunnyview Expo Center. It is the perfect location to host this event as it is centrally located to the many...

Things To Do

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Crescent Moon Antiques & Salvage Oshkosh Crescent Moon Antiques and Salvage specializes in Architectural Antiques... tin ceiling, wood flooring and everything in between. Our retail showroom is a gem...
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Winnebago County Community Park Oshkosh This park’s abundance of open space and easy access are among its greatest assets. The 270-acre site is located in the far northern section of the City...
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Oshkosh Farmers Market Winter Oshkosh Approx. 40 vendors Saturday mornings at the Winter/Indoor Market bring you fresh, in-season fruits and vegetables, eggs, honey, syrups, cheeses, pasture-raised...

Places To Stay

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Red Brick Inn & Retreat Oshkosh A modern day bed & breakfast set on 10 beautiful acres. Offering a variety of packages to include personal training, hiking, biking, kayaking, & massage....
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Brayton Bed & Breakfast Oshkosh Built in 1867 by John Rich, who was a lumberman in Oshkosh. Many original features are abundant in the home, such as 12 foot ceilings, 8 foot windows, large...
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La Quinta Inn Oshkosh Free wireless internet access, a coffee maker, cable TV with Showtime, and many other amenities. Pets are welcome at no charge. Start the day right with a...

Dining

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Legends Sports Bar & Grill Oshkosh Homemade food, made from scratch. Just like out of your moms kitchen. Daily drink specials.
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George's Gaslight Inn Oshkosh Our menu selections include delicious hand-cut steaks, prime rib, fresh fish and seafood specials, hearty Italian pastas, original sandwiches and burgers.
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Parnell Place Oshkosh Well known local restaurant, nightly specials including Friday night Fish Fry.

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Spend the Night! Camp at Wisconsin Music Festivals Fairs & Festivals Once you arrive at one of these summer music festivals, chances are you won’t want to leave. On-site camping is a great way to keep the party going!
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Wisconsin’s Top 25 Outdoor Summer Music Festivals Things to Do In Wisconsin, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for live music this summer. Check out this selection of outdoor festivals sure to satisfy any musical taste.
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Best Places to Ice Fish in Wisconsin: Lake Winnebago Ice Fishing Excellent ice fishing opportunities await out on Lake Winnebago. Here's a handful of insider tips that will help you locate and catch more fish on Wisconsin's...