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Reserve Your Rooms for the 2019 Packers Football Season

Emily Wachsman July 15, 2019 Comments Off

Book your room at our Bed and Breakfast for your next Packers Football Game There are a lot of things to do in Green Bay that have nothing to do with the famous Green Bay Packers. But, still, when football season bears down on Green Bay, it’s on the hearts and minds of many. If you’re lucky enough to have season tickets or single tickets to any Green Bay Packers games this season and you need a place to stay, consider the comfortable accommodations of the Astor House Bed and Breakfast. We’re located just a few miles from the famed Lambeau Field, giving you easy access to the stadium on gamedays. We welcome both new and returning guests each year. This year, it’s your turn to see what sets us apart from other lodging properties in Green Bay. Book your room at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast today. Continue reading

Reserve Your room at our Bed and Breakfast for Packers Football Games

Fall Football in Green Bay!

Emily Wachsman September 3, 2018 Comments Off

Green Bay Packers 2018-19 football season Summer of 2018 has passed by in what seems like the blink of an eye. Labor Day weekend was another fabulous one in Green Bay, and it brings us to one of our very favorite times of year; fall football season! The fall colors are beginning to turn, which is always an exciting time of year. But more importantly, it’s almost time for the Green and Gold of the Green Bay Packers to take center stage again. The season opener kicks off at Lambeau Field on Sunday, September 9, 2018. Whether you’re a season ticket holder or here for a single game, don’t miss your chance to stay at our historic Bed and Breakfast. Our rooms book up quickly during football season, so plan ahead and book your room at our Green Bay Bed and Breakfast today! Continue reading

Summer Football in Green Bay

Emily Wachsman July 1, 2018 Comments Off

Green Bay Packers Training Camp This Summer, 2018 Packer Fever is ratcheting up again in Green Bay (does it ever really go away?). Even if you’re not a football fan, you’ve likely heard of the Green Bay Packers football team. Their team franchise is legendary, not only because of the decades of great playing and championships, but because of their dedicated fans, too. Though the regular season isn’t set to start for another couple of months, there is still plenty of Packer-related fun to be had during the summer months in Green Bay. The Packers announced their summer training camp schedule, as this amazing team gears up for another season of spectacular football. Located just a short distance from the stadium, our Bed and Breakfast Inn is the perfect place to stay while you watch the Green Bay Packers in action. Book your room today! Continue reading

Exploring Green Bay in September

wplogan September 7, 2017 Comments Off

Lambeau Field Green Bay Packers Training Camp If you love football, there’s no better place to be than at Green Bay in September. Our hometown team, the Packers are playing in Lambeau Field again! There’s something extra special this year because the Titletown District phase 1 is opening on September 15. It is a year-round park with a new football field open to the public and a playground with Packers’ themed installations. This development is another example of the special relationship between the Packers and Green Bay. The best way to experience the legendary football team history is to join a tour. You can take an air-conditioned trolley, or for something a little more unique, see Green Bay via a Segway. You’ll find all of these fabulous ideas and more are a great way to experience life in Green Bay. Reserve a room at centrally located Astor House Inn today. Continue reading

Make the Most of the Last Summer Days in Green Bay

wplogan August 20, 2017 Comments Off

Enjoy a Beautiful summer day and picnic at the beach in Green Bay, Wisconsin Sun, sand, and swim: What else do you need? Don’t let summer slip away without spending quality time at a sandy beach. Whether you want to sunbath on golden sand, swim in shimmering water, or shop for fresh fruits at a farmers market, you’ll find it in Green Bay. With Lake Michigan nearby and Fox River running through downtown, Green Bay is the perfect place for a mini-vacation. Take advantage of the midweek package at Astor House B&B, you will enjoy the same hospitality at a discount! Check our availability online and reserve a room today. Continue reading

Best Spots to Watch Football in Green Bay

wplogan August 8, 2017 Comments Off

Green Bay Packers Football Stadium Football fans, your long wait is over. The Green Bay Packers preseason games have begun. You may still have a chance to find a ticket or two online for the game at Lambeau Field on August 31^st. Another fun way to watch the games is amongst Cheeseheads at one of five best sports bars in Green Bay. Whether you’re in town for the football game or not, rest assured that the city has much more to offer. Whether you are a nature lover, an active outdoor person, or a foodie, you will find plenty of choices. We’ve made a few suggestions below to help you make a fun-filled visit. But first of all, make your reservations with Astor House. We are a Bed and Breakfast located only 10 minutes from Lambeau Field. Check the availability here. Continue reading

Discover Green Bay this Winter

wplogan February 20, 2017 Comments Off

Green Bay downtown The NFL Super Bowl LI is officially over and there are about 240 days left before football Sundays return. What to do with the free time? Take a mid-winter break and explore Green Bay. It is home to the famed Green Bay Packers, but there is much more than that to enjoy here. It has abundant arts, entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities. Book a room at Astor House and get recharged. We are conveniently located in the historical district, just a short hop away from downtown and Lambeau Field. Give us a call today and inquire about our specials.

Quintessential Green Bay Attractions

If you are interested in history and enjoy performing arts, the Meyer Theatre is a real treat. It was originally opened as Fox Theatre about 88 years ago. Over the years, many celebrities had performed on stage. After a brief conversion to a movie house, it was restored back to the 1930’s Art Deco era charm. Today, the theatre offers over 170 live performances each year, including concerts and plays. If you are in town, don’t miss the opportunity to go watch a show. Be sure to check their calendar and book your tickets in advance.

Another must see in Green Bay is the Packers Hall of Fame. Displays include trophies from the Packers’ four Lombardi trophies, a replica of Vince Lombardi’s office, and technology enhanced interactive exhibits about the Packers’ history. Off season is an excellent time to visit the facility. You can take all the time you want. When finished, stop at the 1919 Kitchen & Tap across the atrium.

Notable Mid-Winter Events at Green Bay

Taste of Green Bay

What better way to celebrate Green Bay culture than to attend the Frozen Tundra Wine Fest at Parallel 44. It is an outdoor wine festival where you can to taste their award winning wines with grapes grown in Wisconsin.

First is wine, next is dine. The Brown County Taste of Wisconsin on February 28 is a great event where you get to taste the food prepared by over fifteen finest area chefs. Each one has created dishes featuring local farm or dairy products from Wisconsin.

Winter weather doesn’t stop us from having fun here in Green Bay. You don’t need to travel down to the Bayou to experience Mardi Gras. We are bringing New Orleans to Olde Main Street with spectacular entertainments, authentic Cajun food, and local artists!

With so many fun things to do in Green Bay, make your plan early and book your room with Astor House today.

Green Bay: A City Defined by Football, or Something Else?

wplogan January 16, 2017 Comments Off

Green Bay Packers Football Game It is no secret that Green Bay loves the Packers. The city is filled with fantastic fans, some who come from far and wide to watch their team play. The reason is not just because it has brought back the Lombardi trophy four times. It is also because of a special relationship between the team and the community. The Packers are the only professional sports team in the country to be owned by shareholders. There are 363,948 owners, many of them live in greater Green Bay. As a result, the Packers are rooted in here. If you find yourself wondering why there is a 955 year waitlist for season tickets, you need to visit Green Bay and pay homage to Lambeau Field. Take a tour of the stadium. It will excite anyone, not just football fans. So make your reservation at Astor House for your next visit to Green Bay. We are just ten minutes from the stadium! Continue reading