by delavanwi | Oct 19, 2022 | Events, Fall, Uncategorized
Come one, come all and learn about Delavan’s rich circus history! Delavan is known for being the birthplace of PT Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth but do you know where it all started? We have some stories and information for you about how circuses put Delavan on the...
by delavanwi | Sep 14, 2022 | Events, Fall, Uncategorized
Going for a walk under the fall colors, enjoying the view with a drink, getting out on the lake for a panoramic view of all the red, gold, orange, and yellow trees…Delavan has plenty of ways to enjoy the colors this fall. Here are five of our favorite spots to...
by delavanwi | Aug 30, 2022 | Events, Fall, Uncategorized
Delavan’s history is filled with more than just circuses and temperance rallies. It was also home to an art colony near the end of the 19th Century. During this period students would come into Delavan from the Chicago Art Institute for more art training. Some of the...
by delavanwi | Aug 17, 2022 | Events, Fall, Uncategorized
The kids go back to school. Temperatures start getting a bit chillier and the leaves start to change. Fall in Wisconsin is really something special! The changing trees add color to everything everywhere, and everyday tasks like getting coffee and a donut get a little...
by delavanwi | Jul 12, 2022 | Events, Uncategorized
Whether you’re enjoying one of our beautiful lakes, parks, local restaurants or shops, Delavan has a lot to offer and we’re celebrating all of that and our 125th Anniversary on July 23. Our annual Brick Street Day event has been moved to July to celebrate our 125th...
by delavanwi | Dec 6, 2021 | Downtown, Events, Winter
Delavan Dasher Day: Holiday Activities, Shopping Dec. 11 from 10am-6pm If you’re not one of those people who already have their holiday shopping done (where are our last-minute shoppers at?), then you might need some help getting that list completed. But who wants to...