Only Oshkosh
From breweries to art galleries and endless waterways, experience the best of the Midwest at your own pace.
Nestled along lakes and rivers, there’s something unique about Oshkosh’s charming and progressive community. A destination to call home for graduates, young families, retirees and everyone in between. Oshkosh provides citizens, businesses and visitors opportunities to thrive by staying active, involved, entertained and supported. There’s something for everyone here.
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Out And About In Oshkosh
Known as Wisconsin’s Event City, you can bet there’s always something to do in Oshkosh.
From weekly events loved by locals, like the downtown farmers market, to annual favorites like EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, which brings in visitors from all over the world, our calendar is overflowing with exciting events. When it comes to everyday outdoor activities, you’ll find all the parks and waterways your heart desires. Are you after fishing, boating, biking, swimming or family fun? Oshkosh has you covered. Craving tunes to help you wind down your weekday or kick off your weekend? You’re in luck. Live music rules in Oshkosh. And with big events like Waterfest, Lifest, Country USA and Rock USA, as well as bands regularly taking the stage at local venues, you’ll be sure to find what you’re looking for.
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Our Oshkosh
Living in Oshkosh — where short commutes meet affordability — means living your best life.
As an Oshkosh resident, you’ll take advantage of short commute times — and we know a shorter commute means more time spent at your favorite park or place to eat. Even if you live on the outskirts of the city, or in one of its neighboring communities, you’ll never have to miss out on events or access to amenities. Travel time to work is shorter than in cities like Madison and Milwaukee, not to mention housing is way more affordable! Whether you’re paying rent or a monthly mortgage, you’ll be able to find something in your price range and in a prime location. If you want to live near bustling Main Street, on your own private lakefront property or somewhere in between, you can call Oshkosh home.
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Oshkosh Opportunities
No matter what you're passionate about, follow the perfect path for you right here.
The Oshkosh area is always expanding when it comes to opportunities for recent college graduates, technically skilled employees, management-level positions, CEOs, young business owners, start-ups and more. From Fortune 500 companies to local breweries and ethnic restaurants, the Oshkosh community supports entrepreneurs, big and small businesses and employees alike. Get involved and keep Oshkosh moving forward with networking opportunities around every corner hosted by organizations like Propel Young Professionals, Amplify Oshkosh, Leadership Oshkosh and so many others. Participate in volunteer opportunities and local philanthropy that help fund organizations that support our community. There are opportunities waiting for you in Oshkosh. Whether your sights are set on one of the area’s top businesses, or creating your own, your future can begin here.
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Oshkosh on the Rise
From pre-K to graduate school, education is the heart of a thriving Oshkosh.
With more than 25 options from within the K-12 public and parochial school systems and a 93% high school graduation rate (5% higher than the state’s average), there will always be a school in Oshkosh that fits your child’s needs. And the journey doesn’t end with high school graduation; Oshkosh is also home to Wisconsin’s third largest public university, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and Fox Valley Technical College. Together they offer more than 200 programs of study to choose from, setting you or your family on the path to success.
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Options for Wellness
in Oshkosh
Being your healthiest self is easy in Oshkosh.
Start your day off right by taking a morning flow class at Embody Yoga, followed by indulging in a delicious Tropical Power Bowl from Recharge Nutrition. Blow off steam after a day at any one Oshkosh’s 25 fitness, crossfit and kickboxing gyms. On the way home, pick up vitamins or supplements from GNC and grass-fed steaks for dinner from Nutrition Discount Center. Finish off a long week with an immersive experience at Absolute Therapeutic Spa, or treat yourself to a session at Bartelt Acupuncture, massage at necessities for Wellness, or reiki at Harmony Wellness Center. Oh, and don’t forget to pick up essential oils from Remedies LLC to continue the relaxation at home. Spend a weekend afternoon swimming, shooting hoops, or taking a family bootcamp class at one of our state-of-the-art YMCA’s.
When it comes to healthcare, Oshkosh has you covered. With 3 major hospitals and clinics, you can rest easy knowing you have immediate access to top-notch, close-to-home care. Stay mentally strong with access to experienced therapists from over 30 mental health and counseling practices. Or if you simply pushed your body a little too hard, let Fletcher Chiropractic or one of the area’s 26 other chiropractors adjust it back into shape.