{"id":32443,"date":"2025-04-28T10:58:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T15:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/?p=32443"},"modified":"2025-12-09T08:49:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T14:49:25","slug":"meet-marshfield-made-new-wenzel-family-plaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/article\/attractions\/meet-marshfield-made-new-wenzel-family-plaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Marshfield Made New: Wenzel Family Plaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/business\/wenzel-family-plaza\/\">Wenzel Family Plaza<\/a><\/span>\u2014located in the heart of downtown\u2014is home to some of the city\u2019s top events and offers fun in every season. In this installment of our <a href=\"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/meet-marshfield-made-new\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Marshfield Made New video series<\/span><\/a>, we\u2019ll take a closer look at this important community space in central Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mh16oqI-j70?si=lV9rzgn8nXhULHD7\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Wenzel Family Plaza sits at the corner of Second and Chestnut Streets on the site of the former Marshfield News Herald building and is the location for many of the city\u2019s most popular events, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">The Hub City Concert Series, held on Friday nights in the summer<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Dairyfest, an annual celebration of the Marshfield area\u2019s dairy farming industry<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Hub City Days, a July event that takes place in several locations downtown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">See more Marshfield events <a href=\"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/events\/\"><span class=\"s1\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This conveniently located community space\u2014it\u2019s a short walk from downtown shops and restaurants\u2014is open all year round and features a water feature in the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Find more\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/attractions\/\"><span class=\"s1\">unique attractions<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visitmarshfield.com\/activities\/\"><span class=\"s1\">fun activities<\/span><\/a>\u00a0in Marshfield, Wood County, and Marathon County in central Wisconsin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wenzel Family Plaza\u2014located in the heart of downtown\u2014is home to some of the city\u2019s top events and offers fun in every season. 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