Celebrate the Fall Season in Cedarburg, Wisconsin

With the end of summer becoming increasingly apparent, the autumn season is rushing in to fill its place and bring along a gorgeous display of fall foliage. There are many great places across the United States to enjoy the breath-taking view of trees ablaze with orange, yellow, and red leaves, but Wisconsin is one of the finest states in the union to catch this autumn delight. Cedarburg is a quaint city in Southeastern Wisconsin and anyone looking for an area to spend some time in the autumn, taking in the seasonal beauty, would be hard-pressed to find a more perfect place.

Cedarburg, Wisconsin has an annual Wine and Harvest Festival (September 19^th and 20^th). This wonderful event is free and geared towards the whole family. There are ample booths (over 200) serving all kinds of fare, including: caramel apples, steamed corn on the cob, and, of course, the Wisconsin-staple bratwurst.

Some of the events at the Wine and Harvest Festival include: pumpkin painting, tractor-drawn hayrides and grape stomping. There will be live music throughout the festival, featuring an assortment of sounds sure to make your feet move.

As a note, dogs and other animals are not allowed on the festival grounds. So if you are traveling with your favorite canine, please remember to make accommodations for him/her before you head in for the great time at the Wine and Harvest Festival.

Even if you don't make it for the Wine and Harvest Festival, the historic downtown Cedarburg offers a wide array of options for the whole family. The children will love the candy stores (including Amy's Candy Kitchen) located on the main street, Washington Ave. Additionally, The Chocolate Factory serves up the finest ice cream around and has a plethora of options for anyone's sweet tooth.

For adults, the local winery (Cedar Creek), offers tours and wine sampling. The winery is open year round. Please visit cedarcreekwinery.comfor more information.

Cedarburg, Wisconsin has a vast selection of parks, and you will see the bright fall colors on trees throughout town. Head north through town and make sure to stop at the Covered Bridge Park. The park features one of the few remaining original, wooden covered-bridges in the United States. Additionally, the park itself is an ideal location for an autumn picnic and you will be surrounded by the bright orange, yellow, and red foliage.

The city, as a whole, is a clean, safe community and provides plenty of opportunity to walk around and take in the fresh autumn air. There will plenty to see and do, and you will not only be glad you came; you'll also be looking forward to the next time you come back!

If you are interested in more information regarding this wonderful town, please visit cedarburg.org and see what this quaint city all has to offer for you!