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Lydia Nicksic

Lydia Nicksic is the Content Marketing Manager for Discover Green Bay. She leads social media strategy, long-form video projects, blogs, and storytelling that highlight the people, places, and experiences that make our community so special. She also supports public relations and media relations efforts, helping share Greater Green Bay’s story far and wide!

Mentor Moments: Luna Glo Candle Bar

For episode 12 of Mentor Moments, our match spent the day getting creative at Luna Glo Candle Bar, mixing scents, pouring candles, and sharing a few laughs along the way. Madison, along with her Big Sisters Sam and Megan, jumped right into the process, smelling dozens of fragrances and narrowing…

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Bay Area Voices Feature: Hinterland Brewery

Right across the street from Lambeau Field sits a space that feels just as much a part of Green Bay as a game day itself. In this episode of Bay Area Voices, we visited Hinterland Brewery and sat down with Michelle Tressler, co-founder of Hinterland Brewery, to talk about how a small brewing idea…

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10 Things You Can Do at the Visitor Center

The Visitor Center is waaaay more than a quick stop for maps. Whether you’re visiting or you’re local and finally popping in, here are 10 different things you can do while you’re here. 1. Play Skee-Ball Made Right Here in Wisconsin Take a turn on our Skee-Ball machine made by Bay Tek Entertainment…

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Mentor Moments: A Magical Night at Garden of Lights

Mentor Moments is our monthly short-form video series in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Wisconsin, highlighting meaningful connections while experiencing all that Green Bay has to offer. For this episode, we joined Haley and Amiyah for a glowing night at the Green Bay…

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Bay Area Voices Feature: Pages and Pours

In De Pere, there’s a place where the evening can start with a glass of wine and end with a new book tucked under your arm. Pages & Pours is part bookstore, part wine bar, and fully a gathering space, an inviting spot where locals and visitors can slow down, browse the shelves, enjoy a charcuterie…

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Winter Hiking in Green Bay

Winter in Green Bay doesn’t mean staying indoors. If hiking is already your thing, you’ll find plenty of spots around the area that feel especially peaceful once the snow falls. From wooded paths to wide open spaces, winter hiking here is all about crisp air, quiet scenery, and slowing things down…

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How to Build the Perfect Holiday Charcuterie Board

Holiday hosting in Green Bay is unmatched! From locally made cheeses to handcrafted sweets and fresh-baked breads, this is the season to create something easy, festive, and crowd-pleasing. A holiday charcuterie board is one of the simplest ways to impress your guests, and with so many local spots…

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Cozy Up Your Closet: Fall Fashion in Green Bay

Fall in Greater Green Bay means golden leaves, crisp air, and of course, the perfect excuse to refresh your wardrobe. Whether you’re hunting for cozy sweaters, chic accessories, or something with Green Bay pride, our local boutiques and shops have everything you need to look stylish while staying…

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