CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES
The Stevens Point Area continues to monitor the ever-evolving situation surrounding COVID-19.
The health and safety of the residents and visitors of the Stevens Point Area is the highest priority. Travelers are encouraged to always exercise healthy travel habits and to follow guidelines issued by official sources of public health information. To ensure that all visitors and residents remain safe we have compiled resources to keep everyone informed.
Currently masks will be required in the state of Wisconsin.
Masks will be required for all individuals, age five and older, when in an enclosed or indoor space (other than a private residence) and around another person who is not part of that individual's household.
Read the Full Emergency Order #1.
Read the FAQ's here.
Learn more about Portage County's recommended guidelines, here.
Learn more about Portage County's COVID-19 activity, including active cases.
Events, Attractions & Business Updates
We strongly encourage contacting businesses directly before heading out and following health and safety protocols, as outlined by the CDC.
Attractions
District 1 Brewing Co. is offering to-go beer, with food trucks on most weekends. With more than 7,000 sq. feet, they are allowing patrons to social distance safely while enjoying a pint.
O'so Brewing Co. has opened at a reduced capacity and is offering curbside delivery (as well as pick-up) for beer orders at this time. Tours are still temporarily suspended.
Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa is open with these FAQ's about what reopening will include.
Happy Hour from Home
Staying in doesn't mean you can't still enjoy some local beverages handcrafted in the Stevens Point Area! The region, known for the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective, is full of craft beverage makers that are perfect to sip while we all... View More
Restaurants
The tables might be empty, but the kitchens aren't! Show some ❤️love❤️ to our local restaurants and stay in, but take out. Check out the list of options for take-out, curbside pick-up, or delivery in the Stevens Point... View More
Shops
Events
Virtual Events
You might be staying #saferathome, during COVID-19, but that doesn't mean you have to miss out on fun events in the Stevens Point Area. Here are events you can participate in virtually in the Stevens Point Area. View More
Churches
Lodging
Masks (and safety protocol) in use at Local Businesses
Heading out to Stevens Point Area businesses and wondering what safety protocols are in place once you get there? This crowd-sourced and curated resource is listed courtesy of the Central Wisconsin Maskers. The resource map includes color-coded options:
Green: Posted policy (online or at location) that includes refusing entry. Blue: Posted policy requiring masks, but lack of confrontation to non-compliant customers. Yellow: Catch-all for exceptions - see description on map marker. Not listed: No posted policy, multiple employees not wearing masks. Red: Active statements, online or at the location that identify businesses not taking any steps towards enforcing the mandate.The resource is also available to view in list form here.
Additional Resources
Learn more about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), including; how it spreads, the symptoms, prevention & treatment, as well as frequently asked questions. Before deciding to travel, review the current CDC recommendations for travel.
Business and Community Assistance
As the situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to evolve, we will work to include important information for our tourism industry partners here. This resource list will include guidance for moving forward, when the time is right, from national, regional, state, and local entities.
Industry Resources
As the situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to evolve, we will work to include important information for our tourism industry partners here. This resource list will include guidance for moving forward, when the time is right, from national,... View More