Events in Green Bay

Green Bay resides in the Brown Country of Wisconsin and is beautifully located at the sub-basin of the Great Lake Michigan. The city is known for its industrial growth, port and paper plants. The city is extremely proud of its heritage, culture and its citizens. In the annals of its history, Green Bay has been nominated twice as the "All American City". The city boasts of the famous National Railroad Museum, Neville Public Museum and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The sin quo non representation of the city has been its outstanding football team called the Green Bay Packers.

The city is uniquely located at the head of a sub-basin of Lake Michigan and the mouth of Fox River. "Green Bay" originates from this very unique location as a sub-basin to one of the largest lakes in the entire world. Green Bay is also one of the coldest cities in the entire Northwestern areas of US. The city has been known for its fur trading and then later on timber trading. The city has a rich heritage of industrial growth over the last century and has exponentially grown into different segments of the market. Currently, the downtown area is fully Wi-Fi equipped and celebrates a high-tech city potential.

Green Bay also placed itself on the map of the world by being the first city to publish a newspaper from Wisconsin called the "Green Bay Intelligencer" in 1883. The city also has played a pivotal role in the overall freedom movement and its citizens fought bravely to keep Wisconsin safe from the British rule. Many of the historical monuments still exist that pay homage to the people and communities that have lived in this part of the world. Heritage City State Park and the Hazelwood Historic House Museum are favorite places that visitors visit while coming to Green Bay.

Travelers coming to the great Green Bay district enjoy visiting the different historical sites. South village historical district is a fabulous summer tourist area that has become an international icon for Green Bay. Hundreds and thousands of state residents enjoy the Broadway district and the beautiful downtown district of Green Bay. Many of the international visitors state that the most beautiful element about the great Green Bay district is the Bay of Green Bay itself. The Bay provides continuous warmth of events, outdoor activities and seaside extravagance that is unique to this town. The district has recently started showing free movies at the bay beach amusement park which is proud to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

Different features and activities of the city attract its own special kind of visitors to the city. The Art Street festival held each year in August attracts local, national, and international artists, musicians and performers. Another acclaimed event in August is the "Taste of Broadway" event which attracts hundreds of thousands of people to the massive food and drink stalls. Interestingly enough, the city has expanded its social involvement and now plays an important part in the Boston Marathon qualifier "Cellcom Green Bay Marathon". All green bay tickets are available online and at the amusement park situated in downtown area.