Visitors to Green Bay

Welcome to the City of Green Bay!

The City of Green Bay hosts a large series of events sure to please all. Residents and visitors from all over the state come to the city to enjoy our celebrations. Hotel space is available in the immediate downtown and throughout the metropolitan area.

We boast many fine dining spots and there is plenty of night life downtown. Our city is easy to travel either by car, public transit, or cab. Our road system makes travel to, around, and through the city a breeze. No congestion here! The people who live in Green Bay are friendly and hard working. We enjoy sharing our city with visitors and love to show it off.

These are some of the events we host throughout the year

	Winterfest On Broadway A festival held in late January featuring winter activites, ice sculpting, and food.
	Cellcom Green Bay Marathon A May event drawing runners worldwide. This run is a Boston Marathon qualifier. Runs include the full marathon, half marathon, 5K, and Kids' Run. Runners end the marathon running through Lambeau Field.
	Prevea Three on Three Basketball Tournament This event is held each year in May
	Bayfest An event held each June featuring food, carnival rides, art, and music. Free!
	Farmers' Market We offer two Farmers' Markets in the city from June through November each year.
	Summer in the Park A musical lunch in the park and it's free! Downtown workers and visitors enjoy the summer long series of music each Thursday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Jackson Square.
	Gallery Night Held Thursdays throughout the summer months in the Olde Main Street District. Art, Music, Food, Fun
	Kid's Day A celebration of our youth held each year on June 25, six months from Christmas. The City along with private enterprises offer free access to a variety of events starting with Lunch with the Mayor in a major park.
	July 4th Celebration Festival Food Fire Over the Fox draws thousands to downtown Green Bay each year on the 4th of July. The events begins at noon with a special ceremony on the Court House lawn with the "Ringing of the Liberty Bell". The fun continues throughout the afternoon and ends with a spectacular fire works display. No one leaves disappointed.
	Taste On Broadway This annual event is sponsored by On Broadway, a Main Street program featuring food and drink from the Broadway businesses. The event is held in August.
	Artstreet Art on the downtown streets! An annual tradition in downtown Green Bay held each year at the end of August. Thousands stroll the streets taking in the art, visual and editible.
	Fire and Iron A September motorcycle ride. Fire and Iron is an international firefighter's motorcycle club.
	On Broadway Lighting Ceremony Held in November of each year, the lighting ceremony initiates the Holiday Season with a spectacular display of lights on Broadway.
	Holiday Parade The City celebrates the approaching Holiday season with a Time Warner Cable Green Bay Holiday Parade. The parade winds through the streets of downtown each November.
Coming back to Green Bay
	Tall Ship Festival Bay Lake Bank presents the 2nd Tall Ships Festival in downtown Green Bay. The festival was first held in the city in 2006 and drew thousands from across the state. The 3-day festival featured tours of the ships, cruises, food, drink, and music. The Tall Ships are scheduled to be in Green Bay 2010
	The CityDeck A four block area along the historic Fox River in downtown Green Bay is open after a grand opening celebration. Check out the CityDeck website for future events.