
The concession stand is part of Riverlife Park, a roughly $4.6 million project that opened to the public last year. The restrooms, which are housed in the same building as the concession area, will now remain closed for the summer, said Parks Director Jamie Polley. Served with your Choice of Slush Flavor: Cherry.Blue Raspberry.Lemonade. Under the terms of the lease agreement, Briq’s would also be responsible for daily cleaning and restocking of the park’s public bathrooms during the summer months. The deferment, approved in April by the Wausau City Council, became effective May 1, said Wausau Finance Director Mary Anne Groat. Find the flavor that satisfies your sweet tooth at Briqs Soft Serve, a lovely ice cream shop in the Wausau region of Wausau. The three-year lease agreement between Briq’s and Wausau calls for Briq’s to pay $1,000 per month rent year round, an amount that will increase by 3 percent after the initial lease period ends.īut Briq’s is not currently paying rent for the Riverlife Park location, as they are participating in the city’s rent deferral program that aims to aid businesses struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 1 depending on weather, offering “grab and go” snacks in addition to soft-serve ice cream. Under the terms of the company’s agreement with the city, Briq’s at Riverlife Park normally would operate from approximately May 1 through Oct. The ice cream was delivered quick and the young ladies serving the ice cream were very friendly Thanks Briqs for providing a classy soft serve, unlike the lame places who do nothing with it. Knowing that every little sign of spring helps, don’t be surprised to find me in line at Briq’s, even if icicles still hang from the roof.Citing the coronavirus pandemic, Briq’s Soft Serve location at Riverlife Park in Wausau won’t open in 2020, city officials confirmed.īriq’s other Wausau location, along with stores in Weston, Rib Mountain, Mosinee, Minocqua and Rhinlander are open. Although temperatures have been trending a few degrees warmer lately, and the sun feels higher in the sky and sets a little later each day, we’re still a long way from true springtime in north central Wisconsin. Candy Store, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Chocolatiers & Shops. Sweets On 3rd - 615 N 3rd Street, Wausau. The snow in the air right now tapping my office window doesn’t help either. Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Hot Dogs, Ice Cream Shop.


The citys Economic Development Committee. A local ice cream shoppe is hoping to be the tenant of a concession stand along Wausaus riverfront. Both projects will be the culmination of months of preparation.Īdmittedly, it can be hard to envision activities on Museum grounds or the Rooftop Sculpture Garden when both are buried under two feet of snow. Briqs owners propose Wausau riverfront location. While some may shudder at the thought of getting ice cream when temperatures remain below freezing and ice fishing remains a daily activity, I think it’s fantastic.Īlthough spring – let alone summer – are in the distant future, those little signs of warmer weather get you through winter, especially when you’re planning for the next season.Ĭurrently, I’m helping plan for the Corning Museum of Glass Mobile Hot Shop residency taking place on the Woodson Art Museum’s campus, Friday April 29 through Sunday, May 8, as well as a few exciting additions to the Rooftop Sculpture Garden, which will be unveiled in June. You could check Herodotus, Shakespeare, or Proust, but I doubt finer words were ever written.


“On February 4, 2022, Briq’s Soft Serve opened for the season.”
