Playoffs Season: Your Playbook to Janesville Sports Bars
Cover photo: Bogey’s Football playoffs are here – catch every moment at Janesville’s sports bars! There’s no better way to watch the exciting games than with friends, cold drinks, and the best bar food in town. Bogey’s With mouthwatering burgers, lots of taps, and daily specials, Bogey’s is a top pick for football fans in [Read More…]
Downtown Janesville Restaurant Week Menus
A very big thank you to Downtown Janesville, Inc. for compiling these menus! drafthouse Lunch Menu: $20 per person Main Course: – Blackened swordfish with a sweet chili glaze over Asian wild rice salad, baby bok choy, and miso broth Dessert Course: – Grasshopper cheesecake– Old fashioned cherry cheesecake Dinner Menu: $40 per person (select [Read More…]
Looking Ahead to Janesville’s 2025
Grand Opening of the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center The Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center is set to open its doors in the summer of 2025, bringing a new level of excitement and opportunity to Janesville. This state-of-the-art facility will feature expansive spaces designed for sports tournaments, expos, corporate meetings, and community gatherings. With flexible [Read More…]
Dry January: Best Mocktails & Coffees in Janesville
From cozy coffees to handcrafted mocktails, find these options in Janesville during Dry January and beyond. drafthouse drafthouse isn’t just about incredible meals, it’s also the perfect spot to indulge in some creative, alcohol-free concoctions. Pair your dinner favorites from the winter menu like bacon-wrapped quail, pumpkin & butternut squash ravioli, or a balsamic-glazed pork [Read More…]
Janesville-Made Stocking Stuffers for this Holiday Season
Skip the typical, shop local! Keep reading for locally made stocking stuffer gift ideas. Unique gifts + supporting local businesses = a very special holiday season for our community! – Homemade fudge from The Sugar Exchange – Craft beers or sodas from Gray Brewing Company: available at local liquor stores, Janesville Kwik Trips, Woodman’s Markets, [Read More…]
7 Outdoor Winter Activities in Janesville
As Janesville becomes a winter wonderland, our city’s outdoor recreation takes on a whole new look. Gear up and get ready because this blog has all kinds of ideas for snowy adventures in Wisconsin’s Great Outside. Here are some of our favorite wintertime activities that are sure to bring excitement this season and keep you [Read More…]
Santa Sightings in Janesville, Wisconsin
Santa Claus is coming to Janesville! This holiday season, there are a bunch of opportunities to catch a glimpse of the big guy in red, whether it’s over pancakes at a festive breakfast, during magical photo sessions, or at special community events. Ready to find out where Santa will be spreading cheer this year? Let’s [Read More…]
The Best Spots for End-of-Semester Studying in Janesville
As the semester winds down with exams, group projects, and paper due dates, finding the right space to focus is key. If you need a quiet spot to zone in or a place to relax between study sessions, check out these nearby spots. Let’s dive in! Hedberg Public Library When it comes to finding a [Read More…]
5 Bodacious Shops Recipes to Try this Thanksgiving
Our latest blog is here to inspire you with delicious Thanksgiving dinner recipes that feature olive oils and vinegars from Janesville’s very own Bodacious Shops of Block 42 collection. From savory sides to sweet cocktails, discover how this local shop can elevate your holiday table. Big Apple Bourbon Cocktail Ingredients: 2 1/2 oz Apple [Read More…]
5 Enchanting Places for Holiday Light Viewing in Janesville
Janesville shines extra bright this time of year, and we’ve rounded up five of the best spots to catch stunning light displays that are sure to fill you with cheer. Whether you’re making memories with family, planning a festive date night, or just want to soak up the sights, these locations are perfect for holiday [Read More…]
Six Wonderful Ways to Add Magic to Your Holiday Season in Janesville
Plan a short roadtrip to nearby Janesville, Wisconsin to celebrate heart-warming holiday cheer! You’ll find festively fun shopping and dining in Janesville’s vibrant downtown and at premiere holiday events such the Holiday Light Show, Janesville’s Jolly Jingle and more than 60 others. Our city’s family-friendly atmosphere, affordability, and convenient location make it super simple to plan a visit. [Read More…]
Warming Up Your Winter: A Guide to Delicious Soups & Stews in Janesville
Is it just us, or can you feel that winter chill outside? It’s officially cozy season, and nothing beats warming up with a bowl of this seasonal comfort food! We’re talking soups that warm the soul, hearty stews, and delicious broths that are perfect for those chilly days. Ready to dive in? Here’s our go-to [Read More…]
Art Infusion Muralist: Matthew Mederer (AKA: cooldiscorich)
Written by: Ava Sterbin Another of two muralists selected for this year’s Art Infusion, Matthew Mederer (Cool Disco Rich), is originally from Iselin, New Jersey, but now resides in Chicago, Illinois with his wife. His artwork is displayed throughout the country in Illinois, Wisconsin, New York, and Missouri. His work reaches worldwide locations too, including [Read More…]
Art Infusion Muralist: CJ Hungerman
Written by: Ava Sterbin One of two muralists selected for this year’s Art Infusion, CJ Hungerman is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but now resides in Chicago, Illinois with his wife and two children. His art is displayed throughout the country in Arizona, Michigan, Indiana, Louisiana, Florida, New York, California, Iowa, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and of [Read More…]
A Day at Skelly’s Farm Market in Janesville, Wisconsin
Written By: Ava Sterbin Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year. When fall arrives, so do the core memories of pumpkin picking, the sweet scent of apple and cinnamon, and the crunch of fall leaves. Skelly’s Farm Market is a perfect place for fall fun-filled activities. Keep reading for a perfect [Read More…]