Jenn Kalchik
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Jenn Kalchik

Jenn is a born-and-raised Michigander, former Illinoisan now turned Wisconsinite. She moved to Oshkosh back in 2020 with her fiancé, Dave, and two cats, Daisy and Duke. While she didn’t get to experience Oshkosh in a traditional manner when she moved here, she’s been able to learn numerous things about Oshkosh by writing for organizations like Visit Oshkosh and Nosh Fox Valley. Outside of writing, Jenn is an advertising analyst at Rocket Clicks, a marketing agency based in Menomonee Falls. You can follow her on Instagram at @jennandtoniclife.

Spring/Summer 2023 - Coming Soon to the Grand Oshkosh

The Grand Oshkosh is the place to go in Oshkosh if you’re looking to enjoy a night of quality local entertainment. The Grand is the oldest operating opera house in the state of Wisconsin. The opera house hosts nearly 100 public performances each year including national touring artists, educational…

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Bookstores in Oshkosh

While it can be tempting to spend every day exploring everything Oshkosh offers, we know that’s not possible. Sometimes, you just want to curl up with a good book. Luckily, Oshkosh has several bookstores no matter your reading level or favorite genre. Check out these bookstores in Oshkosh to find…

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Pedal through Downtown Oshkosh with Oshkosh Pedal Trolley

Pedal. Drink. Repeat! That’s the slogan of the new pedal trolley for Oshkosh. These party bikes can go by many names: pedal tavern, brew bike™, bike bars, etc. But nevertheless, Oshkosh now has one! Learn about the new Oshkosh Pedal Trolley and what you can expect when you book a trip. About…

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Strike Out in Oshkosh

Bowling is a great activity when the weather outside isn’t ideal. No matter what age you are, bowling can be a fun activity for families or couples looking for date night ideas. There are also multiple health benefits from bowling like stress relief and cardio. If you have a minute to spare (get…

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Family Friendly Restaurants in Oshkosh

There’s no shortage of great restaurants in Oshkosh. Finding a restaurant that every family member can enjoy can be challenging. No matter your child’s taste buds, there’s a restaurant for them in Oshkosh. Check out our suggestions for family-friendly restaurants in Oshkosh. Mineshaft Let’s start…

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Things to Do Outside in Oshkosh

Sunny days that sweep the clouds away are upon us. Oshkosh is ready for warmer weather, and to feature more activities for you to enjoy Oshkosh when the sun is shining. Check out our top ten things to do outdoors in Oshkosh. 1. Enjoy art. You don’t have to be inside to enjoy art in Oshkosh. Our…

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The Magnificent Mineshaft

Oshkosh is not short of family-friendly options that are perfect for all ages. Some options are great for when the sun is shining, but sometimes you need a go-to family-friendly location no matter the weather. There's one place in Oshkosh that’s open year-round and affordable for any occasion: The…

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Ten Things to do Outdoors in Oshkosh

Sunny days that sweep the clouds away are upon us. Oshkosh is ready for warmer weather, and to feature more activities for you to enjoy Oshkosh when the sun is shining. After all, they don’t call Oshkosh “Wisconsin's Event City” for no reason. Check out our top ten things to do outdoors in Oshkosh…

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Host a Birthday Party in Oshkosh!

Planning a child’s birthday party can be a big task for parents. You need to find a venue, make a guest list, organize a fun activity, and of course, get a birthday cake/treat. Booking the right place and getting the perfect cake can make or break a birthday party, but don’t fret! There are plenty…

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Discover Oshkosh Spring Break Guide

Spring is just around the corner, which means spring break is fast approaching! Whether you’re planning a staycation, a budget-friendly vacation, or venturing away from home, Oshkosh is the perfect destination. There are plenty of budget-friendly activities and events taking place at the end of…

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