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Best Patios for Outdoor Eats

What makes a great meal even better? Dining al fresco! Enjoy dining on and off the water with the best patios in the Stevens Point Area. Visit them…

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Carving and Woodwork booth at Festival of the Arts

Know Before You Go: Festival of the Arts

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If you're looking for a fun and free event in the Stevens Point Area this spring, check out the 52nd annual Festival of the Arts! Hosted locally since 1973, Festival of the Arts is known as one of the best art fairs in the region. This year's festival is Sunday, April 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Artist & Fare and offers immersive arts fun for the whole family. Browse artists' booths, test your luck at the art raffle, enjoy free kids' art zones, and more! Read ahead for the top tips to know before you go…

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Couple in Packer's gear clinking glasses in front of supper club

Top Five Day Trips in Wisconsin

By Emma on

Welcome to Stevens Point, Wisconsin! If it is your first time visiting and you're not sure where to start, we've got your back! Our beautiful state is home to so many interesting places, whether it be waterparks, historic breweries, or scenic hiking trails. Stevens Point is smack dab in the middle of Wisconsin, so trips around the state can be a quick way to get a change of scenery and a fun way to spend a day. So gas up and take a peek at the top 5 day trips in Wisconsin, all within 2.5 hours from Stevens Point…

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Sunset Point Winery

Three to Try: Sunset Point Winery

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Got wine on your mind? Head downtown to Sunset Point Winery for a vast selection of traditional varietals, fruit blends, and dessert wines. Choosing from their wine menu may be tricky so we've narrowed down your search to three to try.…

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Visit the iconic Point Brewery today for a tour and a taste.

Sweethearts' Guide to a Romantic Weekend

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Looking to spend a romantic getaway with your special someone in the Stevens Point Area? Find more than enough ideas with our guide to a romantic weekend in the area. We've compiled some of the best events, local restaurants, and breweries to make your weekend one to remember! Friday: Evening…

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Head downtown Stevens Point for a romantic day full of great food and lots of fun.

Your Guide to Romance in the Stevens Point Area

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Looking for a romantic getaway in the Stevens Point Area? Whether you're planning a first date, looking for Valentine's Day ideas, or trying to find something new for you and your significant other, the Stevens Point Area is perfect for a romantic day full of great food and lots of fun things to do! …

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The Stevens Point Area welcomes LevittAMP- thanks to CREATE Portage County!

How to Celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day

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Happy National Plan for Vacation Day! As led by the U.S. Travel Association, National Plan for Vacation Day encourages Americans to plan for and use their earned vacation and time off. To help enrich your vacation plans, read ahead for ideas and activities in the Stevens Point Area! …

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Winter Drink at Great Northern

Winter Sips

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Stay warm this winter with the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective. Grab a seat at a brewery or in a winery (whichever you prefer) and sip on a seasonal drink. From a tasty glass of wine at Sunset Point Winery to a Point Bock Run-inspired beer at the Stevens Point Brewery, you can be sure to find the perfect taste for a winter sip. …

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Central Waters

Three to Try: Central Waters Brewing

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Looking for an environmentally sustainable brewery with a variety of craft brews? Head out to Central Waters in Amherst for their flagship beers, seasonal styles, and barrel-aged beers. Sit among the fresh brewing aromas in the taproom or take a seat (weather permitting) next to a fire ring in their beer garden. With over 15 options to choose from, we've narrowed it down to three to try! …

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District 1 beer

Three to Try: District 1 Brewing Company

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Love a variety of craft beer? Then you'll have to check out District 1 Brewing Company. From IPA's, stouts, lagers, and ales they offer a rotating selection of different beers at their brewery. Read on to learn about three different delicious beers that are worth a try! …

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