Appleton Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Appleton, WI, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Events take place across Appleton throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Appleton Events: Today, This Month & Dates

Upcoming Events in Appleton

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 253
  • Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Jamie Lissow at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. Avg. price ~ $59, 9 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 13, 2026, 8:30 PM Fri — COMEDY: Jamie Lissow at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $81, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Fox Valley Symphony: Symphony Rocks with Billy McGuigan at Thrivent Financial Hall At Fox Cities Performing Arts Center • 2072 seats, 400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Available: 143. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Best Value, Weekend Event: Them Coulee Boys at Appleton Beer Factory, 603 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $27, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 8:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Jamie Lissow at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $77, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 15, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — THEATRE, Weekend Event: 360 All-Stars at Thrivent Financial Hall At Fox Cities Performing Arts Center • 2072 seats, 400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $59, Tickets Available: 224. Select Seats
  • Nov 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — COUNTRY / FOLK, Best Value, Weekend Event: Humbird at Appleton Beer Factory, 603 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $32, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 17, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — LECTURE: Forces of Nature: Capturing Earth's Extremes ft. Keith Ladzinski at Thrivent Financial Hall At Fox Cities Performing Arts Center • 2072 seats, 400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $79, Tickets Available: 111. Select Seats
  • Nov 19, 2026, 6:30 PM Thu — COMEDY, Pay Later Available: Steve-O at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $113, Avg. price ~ $451, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Steve-O at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $81, Avg. price ~ $368, 13 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Sister's Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi's Gold at Kimberly-Clark Theatre At Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, 400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $82, Avg. price ~ $140, Tickets Available: 412. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 9:45 PM Fri — COMEDY, Pay Later Available: Steve-O at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $125, Avg. price ~ $460, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Steve-O at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $900, Avg. price ~ $1,038, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Grateful Groove at Kimberly-Clark Theatre At Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, 400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $128, Avg. price ~ $162, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 9:45 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Steve-O at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $900, Avg. price ~ $1,038, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 22, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Aaron Weber at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $72, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
  • Nov 22, 2026, 6:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol at Thrivent Financial Hall At Fox Cities Performing Arts Center • 2072 seats, 400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $203, Tickets Available: 142. Select Seats
  • Nov 22, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: Aaron Lee Tasjan at Appleton Beer Factory, 603 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $48, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Josh Firestine at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 42. Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 9:45 PM Fri — COMEDY: Josh Firestine at Skyline Comedy Cafe, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $151, Tickets Available: 84. Select Seats
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Events by Show & Venue

Browse Appleton events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Jamie Lissow
Jamie Lissow
1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915
Upcoming Events: 67
Nov 13, 2026 6:00 PM
Fox Valley Symphony
Fox Valley Symphony
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 14, 2026 7:30 PM
Them Coulee Boys
Them Coulee Boys
603 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 3
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
360 All-Stars
360 All-Stars
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 7
Nov 15, 2026 4:00 PM
Humbird
Humbird
603 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Forces of Nature: Capturing Earth's Extremes ft. Keith Ladzinski
Forces of Nature: Capturing Earth's Extremes ft. Keith Ladzinski
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Steve-O
Steve-O
1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915
Upcoming Events: 31
Nov 19, 2026 6:30 PM
Sister's Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi's Gold
Sister's Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi's Gold
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Grateful Groove
Grateful Groove
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 21, 2026 7:30 PM
Aaron Weber
Aaron Weber
1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915
Upcoming Events: 44
Nov 22, 2026 6:00 PM
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 31
Nov 22, 2026 6:30 PM
Aaron Lee Tasjan
Aaron Lee Tasjan
603 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 22, 2026 7:00 PM
Josh Firestine
Josh Firestine
1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 27, 2026 7:00 PM
A Drag Queen Christmas
A Drag Queen Christmas
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 36
Nov 28, 2026 8:00 PM
Straight No Chaser
Straight No Chaser
400 W. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
Upcoming Events: 42
Nov 29, 2026 7:00 PM

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Appleton. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Appleton right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Appleton rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Appleton?

Yeah — Appleton doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Appleton?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Appleton, WI. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

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