Monday, January 31, 2011

Madison WI Garden Expo Hotel



Stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel while attending the Madison WI Garden Expo. In its 18th year, the Madison WI Garden Expo will be held from February 11th- 13th, 2011 at the Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall. Hours are 4-9p.m. on Friday, 8a.m.-6p.m. on Saturday, and 10a.m.- 4p.m. on Sunday.

There are more than 100 seminars and demonstrations to choose from and 400 exhibitor booths. Some seminar topics include: open-raised vegetable gardening, the autumn garden, hardscape options for outdoor living, small space, small budget gardening, basics of composting, landscaping to increase your property value, and many more. Click here for a complete schedule. Some exhibitors include: Allen Centennial Gardens, Legacy Exteriors, Madison Rose Society, The Vinery, and a lot more.

There are also hands on classes to take part of for a small additional fee. On Friday there will be a workshop on how to make jewelry from iris pods and hammered brass. On Saturday there are quite a few hands on classes to choose from like how to create a mosaic address stone or silk scarf dying with herbs and spices. On Sunday choose from veggie leaf casting and hypertufa planting.

Tickets are $16 for all three days, $11 for two days, or $7 for a single day. Click here to order tickets online. There also will be raffle tickets on sale for $2 each or 3 for $5. Prizes include outdoor flooring (a $1,000 value), a stained glass floral panel, wine tasting certificates, garden benches, compost kit, and many more items!

Book your tickets for the Garden Expo and the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel today!

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Sunday, January 23, 2011

Hotel near Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest




Whine all you want, but Beer and Cheese make a better pair. From Lagers and Limburger, to Ales and Asiago, the best cheese and the best brews in and around Wisconsin are sure to find themselves at the Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest on January 29th. Don’t forget to book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison for a great nights sleep after a great of drinking and eating.

Located only a few minutes from the event, the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel offers great comfort at a great price and the proximity you need to get to the Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest. Transportation is snap since Union Cabs offer free rides to the event and discounts home. What better way to experience over 70 exhibitors of beer, cheese, meats and more than responsibly getting there and back.

This January 29th make your way out to Madison and take part in one fo the best festivals around. Taste the beer, taste the cheese and feel the comfort with the Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest and the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.


3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Saturday, January 1, 2011

Hotel Near Wisconsin Crop Management Conference



This January 10th- 12th go to the Wisconsin Crop Management Conference and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison WI. This year marks the 50th Anniversary and is put together by the Wisconsin Crop Production Association and the University of Wisconsin.

Held at the Alliant Energy Center, this conference is one you won’t want to miss! It has over 100 exhibitors as well as informative training seminars to help you maximize your farm’s potential. In fact, there will be 70,000 square feet of exhibits! There are a multitude of exhibits including heavy equipment, soil testing, fertilizer, seeds, and much, much more.

The wonderful educational seminars will last 3 days and cover 50 different topics, delving deep into each subject matter. Some topics will be grain quality, agricultural drainage, SNAP- Plus, pesky pests: diseases and insects, nutrient management, organic crop management, and fertilizer and lime issues.

Times for the conference are as follows:
Tuesday, January 11th 11am-4pm
Wednesday, January 12th 8am- 7:30pm
Thursday, January 13th 7am- 3:30pm

So this January join the 2,000 attendees this year at the Wisconsin Crop Management Conference and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.



3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com