30+ Things to do This Winter
Join the fun this winter in the Stevens Point Area with some of the best holiday events, breweries, outdoor activities, and more fun! Check out our…
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PaddleQuest is a unique competition set in a world of fantasy held since 2002 in Stevens Point, WI. Paddle from place-to-place meeting characters, solving puzzles and completing challenges. PQ is run by volunteers called heroes that not only run the games but also act out a storyline that is directed each year by the actions of the participants. Our mission: Celebrate our local waterway in the spirit of stewardship and educate participants on the importance of clean waterways and overall reduction in trash.
Want to join the fun? Send your photo, by including @stevenspointarea and @paddlequest on Instagram, or using hashtag #StevensPointArea and #PaddleQuest
Take a tour of one of the oldest breweries in the United States, Point Brewery, complete with a sample of soda, cider or beer at the end. Then, explore more of the local craft beverage makers in the Stevens Point Area known as the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective.
Catch live music with a view, with the Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series or the City Band concerts along the Wisconsin River, on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at Pfiffner Park. Find more live music here.
Wander through the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus and through downtown to see iconic murals up close. Don't miss the massive 50' x 150' mosaic mural and the colorful #GrabtheGlass mural.
Hit the trail to and explore the popular 27-mile Green Circle Trail. Overwhelmed by the total distance? Get started in the trail headquarters at the Schmeeckle Reserve, or head to the Stevens Point Sculpture Park to break up the trail.
They don't call it the City of Wonderful Water for nothing! Get out on the water from the backwaters of the Wisconsin River, the Tomorrow River or one of the lakes by kayak, canoe, paddleboard, or pontoon.
Sample the best local goods, available six days a week at the state's oldest farmers market in downtown Stevens Point.
Take a step back in time with a weekend visit to Heritage Park, or pay tribute to veterans at the Wisconsin Korean War Veterans Memorial.
Rainy day? No problem! Head indoors for mini-golf at Putt-N-Play to keep your putting game on point. Or, scope out one of the area's arts & culture hotspots, including a stop at the Q Gallery or the Museum of Natural History.
Want more? Browse more things to do in the Stevens Point Area here.
Hungry in the Stevens Point Area? Here are the top food experiences you can't miss:
For local food, go straight to the source. Make a stop at Feltz Dairy Store, where after a scoop and some curds, you can also tour the robotic milking operation. To make it a meal, hit local favorites that work with local growers for farm to fork cuisine, including Father Fats, Muse, Emy J's, or PJ's Restaurant.
Go for a traditional Wisconsin Supper Club experience, with a stop at the Sky Club, Michele's or Two Lakes.
Hit a local hotspot for a comfortable and laid back feel, including Guu's on Main, Wooden Chair, Hilltop or Polito's.
Get more tasty suggestions with the Stevens Point Area dining guide.
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Getting to and around the Stevens Point Area is simple. Attractions and points of interest are easy to get to by car, with maps available here (as well as at the Visitors Center). If you'd prefer to explore the region via public transportation, you'll find Stevens Point Transit (known as the City Bus) includes most of the urban area, with the main hub located in Downtown Stevens Point. For more options, download the Lyft app and request a car, order a taxi through Courtesy Cab or set up transportation in advance with Xecutive Limousine.
Find more information about getting here and getting around the Stevens Point Area here.
Spectators are encouraged and welcome to attend FREE of charge any and every day of the championship! Practice Rounds will be on Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21, Stroke Play rounds on Monday, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23, and Match Play rounds Wednesday, July 24-Saturday, July 27.
There will be bleachers set up at the practice areas for spectators to use. On the course, spectators are welcome to bring chairs to sit in if viewing from a specific hole is preferred or spectators are encouraged to walk the course.
There is no charge for parking.
Food and beverage are available at Lakeside Bar and Grill. Two liters of water per person is required for participation. For more information on required and suggested gear, can be found here.
There is limited free camping at Lakeside Bar with limited water usage. Other places to stay in the Stevens Point Area are the Cobblestone Hotel, Baymont Inn, Days Inn, and Rivers Edge Campground.