Oshkosh · Winnebago County, WI
Things to do this weekend in Oshkosh
Scout analyzed 47 Oshkosh places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.
Places analyzed
47
Matches
24
Typical spend
$35
Typical visit
2.4 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
New Moon Cafe
New Moon Cafe is a good spot for a casual meal, coffee, or an evening drink with live music. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $10-25 per person on food and beverages.
Food & Drink
Golden Nest Pancake & Cafe
This cafe is a solid choice for a casual breakfast or lunch, especially for families. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person on a meal.
Food & Drink
Good Yolk
Good Yolk is a casual spot for breakfast or brunch, typically enjoyed as a relaxed meal to start a weekend day. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $15-30 per person.
Food & Drink
Truffle Pig
Truffle Pig is an Italian restaurant best for an evening meal or special occasion. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-$70 per person for food and drinks.
Food & Drink
Becket's
Becket's is a solid choice for a romantic dinner or special occasion, offering riverfront dining with American fare and live jazz. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $35-75 per person, especially if enjoying drinks and dessert.
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee Company
This Starbucks is a good stop for a quick coffee and pastry, suitable for a solo break or a casual meetup. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 30 minutes.
Food & Drink
Gardina's Kitchen & Bar
Gardina's Kitchen & Bar is good for a dinner outing, offering inventive American small plates and drinks. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and $35-75 per person for food and a drink.
Food & Drink
Planet Perk at City Center
Planet Perk is suitable for a quick coffee run or a casual meet-up, easily paired with downtown errands or a stroll. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for about an hour of relaxation.
Family
Menominee Park Zoo
This seasonal, 8-acre zoo is ideal for a 1-2 hour family outing, especially with younger children, offering an outdoor experience with a rotating roster of animals. It's often free or low cost, making it a good part of a longer park visit.
Food & Drink
Pilora's Cafe
Pilora's Cafe is a laid-back spot for a casual meal or coffee, ideal for a solo outing, quick lunch, or relaxed family breakfast. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for a visit lasting about an hour.
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee Company
This is a quick stop for a coffee, tea, or light snack, suitable for a solo break or a casual meet-up. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 30 minutes.
Wellness
The Osthoff Resort & Spa
The Osthoff Resort & Spa is a destination for a weekend getaway or longer, offering a full resort experience including dining, spa, and lakeside activities. Plan for multiple days and a significant budget, with activities suitable for various ages.
Nightlife
The Ruby Owl Tap Room
The Ruby Owl Tap Room is a good spot for a casual meal and craft beers, suitable for a relaxed evening or a weekend outing. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $20-$45 per person.
Food & Drink
Friar Tuck's
Friar Tuck's is a casual spot for sandwiches, soups, and bar fare, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-35 per person.
Food & Drink
The Hangar Bar and Grill
The Hangar Bar and Grill is a solid option for a casual meal, a post-work drink, or a relaxed weekend dinner with family. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for food and drinks.
Outdoors
South Park
South Park is a free outdoor space suitable for casual walks, picnics, or letting kids play. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and combine it with a meal elsewhere.
Food & Drink
Gabe's Wisconsin Kitchen and Tavern
Gabe's is suitable for a casual meal or drinks, offering a relaxed tavern atmosphere. Expect a visit of about an hour and a half, with an average spend of $15-35 per person for food and a drink.
Shopping
Two Brothers Family Restaurant
Two Brothers is a casual diner suitable for family meals any time of day, offering comfort food at an affordable price point. Expect to spend about an hour here for a typical meal.
Outdoors
Menominee Park
Menominee Park is ideal for a leisurely afternoon with family, combining playground fun, animal viewing, and lakeside views. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and a modest amount if purchasing concessions or attraction tickets.
Nightlife
Chester V's
Chester V's is a good stop for a casual evening meal or drinks with friends, typically lasting about 1.5 hours and costing $15-40 per person. It pairs well with a movie or other local entertainment.
Food & Drink
TJ's Harbor Restaurant
TJ's Harbor Restaurant is a good spot for a casual meal with a view, possibly paired with a lakeside walk. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and about $25-50 per person for food and drinks.
Food & Drink
Lawlss Coffee - Neenah
This is a casual coffee shop suitable for a quick solo stop or a relaxed meet-up. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a beverage or light bite, fitting well into a morning or afternoon outing.
Food & Drink
The Roxy Supper Club
The Roxy Supper Club is suitable for an evening meal, offering classic steak and seafood. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-70 per person for food and drinks.
Food & Drink
Beans & Bites
Beans & Bites is a casual cafe suitable for a quick breakfast, lunch, or coffee break, typically costing under $15 per person for a 30-minute visit.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 44 of the 47 analyzed Oshkosh places fit this weekend.
- 14% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 70% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Educational, Scenic, Upscale.
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