Events Calendar

7:30am-1pm Saturday Oct. 12

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Local musicians and artist markets every Saturday.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

9-11am Saturday Oct. 12

CVSCC Cars & Coffee

Chippewa Valley Sports Car Club hosts this monthly meetup.

Burger King - Hastings Way
Eau Claire

Car Show

9am Saturday Oct. 12

Goldstar Tech Marketplace Warehouse Sale

Warehouse + mixed media sale with discounts up to 85% off retail prices. Free cookies, coffee, and lemonade, and weekly giveaways.

Goldstar Tech Marketplace
Eau Claire

10am-2pm Saturday Oct. 12

Ager Open House

Open house at the Ager Museum. A docent will be present to assist in finding items in the library or viewing items in the museum.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Museums & History

10am-2pm Saturday Oct. 12

Fiber Arts Group

Great for a spinner, knitter/crocheter, weaver, dyer, or someone new to the fiber arts/textile crafts who is looking for a social group.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Crafting & Making

10am-2pm Saturday Oct. 12

Waldemar Ager Open House

Discover the legacy of journalist, business man, novelist Norwegian immigrant Waldemar Ager and browse a library of 1,600+ volumes of Scandinavian literature.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Museums & History

10am-2pm Saturday Oct. 12

Ager Open House

Includes Waldemar Ager's study, the newspapers he edited for nearly 50 years, and a 1,600 volume library of materials on Scandinavian history.

The Waldemar Ager Museum
Eau Claire

Museums & History

10am-4pm Saturday Oct. 12

Field of Screams Family Fun Days

Games, petting zoo, corn maze, haunted trail and barn, pumpkin carving and painting, face painting and more.

Rockin' T-R Ranch
Eau Claire

Kids Halloween

10am-5pm Saturday Oct. 12

Projects on the Porch (P.O.P)

Drop-in glass fusing activity most Saturdays and Sundays in the fall. See website for exact dates, times, and available projects.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Kids

10am-5pm Saturday Oct. 12

Hot Glass Make Your Own Classes

Try your hand at hot glass while we walk you through the steps of creating your own glass piece. Book your class online.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making

10am-5pm Saturday Oct. 12

West Wisconsin Railroad Club Train Show

Tons of varied, operating layouts, vendors, and more. Big trains, historic trains, modern trains, steam trains, high speed trains, trains, and trains.

L.E. Phillips YMCA Indoor Sports Center
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

10am-6pm Saturday Oct. 12

Glass Pumpkin Patch - Sale

2,000+ glass pumpkins created on-site, will be spread out in front of the store. Live hot glass demos on 10/5 from 11am-5pm & 10/12 from 1-2pm.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

10am-6pm Saturday Oct. 12

Hello Adorn's Sample Sale

A one of a kind jewelry sale including samples that never made it into production, slight imperfections, maker workshop pieces, and more.

Hello Adorn
Eau Claire

10:30-11am Saturday Oct. 12

Family Storytime

Age-appropriate stories, rhymes, fingerplays, flannels, music, and movement to help your child develop language and early literacy skills.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

11am Saturday Oct. 12

ECCT - Spookley the Square Pumpkin: The Musical

This Halloween themed musical is based on the popular kids books and animated special.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage Halloween

11:15am-12:15pm Saturday Oct. 12

Pablo Center ARTmobile @ the Library

Connects people of all ages to the visual arts with fun, inspiring, and relevant art projects that have an educational component.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

noon-3pm Saturday Oct. 12

Royal Credit Union's 60th Anniversary Celebration

Featuring live music from the Whitesidewalls, food trucks, giveaways, a special brew, a free drink ticket and pint glass for the first 500 attendees, and more.

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Fairs & Festivals

noon-4pm Saturday Oct. 12

Autumn Pop-Up at SHIFT

Embrace the season of cozy layers and unique finds. A fall-inspired afternoon of shopping, coffee, and community.

SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar
Eau Claire

1-3pm Saturday Oct. 12

LEGO Club

Join fellow LEGO® brick fans for free building. They supply the LEGOs, you supply the imagination.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

1:30pm Saturday Oct. 12

ECCT - Spookley the Square Pumpkin: The Musical

This Halloween themed musical is based on the popular kids books and animated special.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage Halloween

2-5pm Saturday Oct. 12

Craig and Greg at the Orchard

Enjoy the folk sounds of Craig and Greg at Leffel Roots Apple Orchard.

Leffel Roots Apple Orchard
Eau Claire

3-4:30pm Saturday Oct. 12

Custom Device Stand Design Workshop

Design a stand for your phone, tablet, or e-reader using Tinkercad, an outstanding web-based application for beginners.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, The Dabble Box
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Kids

3:30-5pm Saturday Oct. 12

"More than Homeless" Exhibit Opening

Organized by retired art teacher Dan Ingersoll, three murals "Peace", "Love", and "Understanding" were made with 27 artists that are guests of the Haven House day shelter. Featuring a short program starting at 3:45pm. Featuring Linnea…

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Visual Art

4-6pm Saturday Oct. 12

Eau Claire Traditional Irish Session

Sing along, clap, dance or enjoy conversation with your neighbors.

Lazy Monk Brewing
Eau Claire

4pm Saturday Oct. 12

Bit & Spur Halloween Fun Show

Hosting a fun game show, costume contest, food stand, ribbons & prizes; all are welcome.

Bit & Spur Club
Eau Claire

6-7:30pm Saturday Oct. 12

Dark History Trolley Tour

Board the trolley as we investigate the seedy under belly of Eau Claire’s backstory, sharing historic and modern tales of crime, scandal, and the just plain bizarre.

6pm and 7:30pm. Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat Sept 27 thru Nov 2

The Local Store
Eau Claire

6-10pm Saturday Oct. 12

Night Corn Maze

Bring your flashlights for some nighttime fun at Leffel Roots Apple Orchard. Great for families, couples, & groups. Last entrance at 9pm.

Leffel Roots Apple Orchard
Eau Claire

6:30-7:15pm Saturday Oct. 12

Glass Soap Dish Class

Create a slumped soap dish or trinket dish with the use of pre-fused glass dots while learning about different processes of glass fusing.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Kids

7-10pm Saturday Oct. 12

Field of Screams Haunted Trail and Barn

Experience their most frightening Halloween event yet. Proceeds benefit Feed My People Food bank, and youth organizations. Cash, Paypal, and Venmo.

Rockin' T-R Ranch
Eau Claire

Halloween Kids

7-10pm Saturday Oct. 12

Josh Gallagher Group

Catch this masterful and swinging pianist in action leading his group.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

7-10pm Saturday Oct. 12

Backstroke / Homestretch / The Dead Ambers

Watch some local artists shred some punk rock riffs at Abraxas Wax.

The Abraxas
Eau Claire

7-11pm Saturday Oct. 12

Ski Sprites Haunted House: When Darkness Comes

The Ski Sprites Water Ski Team hosts the premier, area annual Haunted House.

415 S. Dewey Street
Eau Claire

7pm Saturday Oct. 12

Rogers & McGinnis

Ken and Pat have many years of performing music of all styles. Currently as a duo, they play music from the 1950s through current popular music.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

7:30-9pm Saturday Oct. 12

Are you Afraid of the Improv?

A completely improvised episode of "Are You Afraid of the Dark" a horror show on Nickelodeon in the 90s.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

Comedy

7:30-9pm Saturday Oct. 12

Dark History Trolley Tour

Board the trolley as we investigate the seedy under belly of Eau Claire’s backstory, sharing historic and modern tales of crime, scandal, and the just plain bizarre.

6pm and 7:30pm. Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat Sept 27 thru Nov 2

The Local Store
Eau Claire

7:30-9:30pm Saturday Oct. 12

CVSO Presents: Echoes of Eternity: A Journey Through the History of the Chippewa Valley

Welcoming LA Phil Principal Violist Teng Li for the premiere of a viola concerto by award-winning local composer Chiayu Hsu, inspired by the history of the Chippewa Valley.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

7:30pm Saturday Oct. 12

UWEC Theatre: Murder on the Orient Express

Ken Ludwig's clever adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic boasts all the glamour, intrigue, and suspense of Dame Agatha's celebrated novel, with a healthy dose of humor to quicken the pace.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage

8pm Saturday Oct. 12

Sharpe Cheddar Band

Enjoy the rockin good time sound of the Sharpe Cheddar Band.

VFW Club 305
Eau Claire

8pm Saturday Oct. 12

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Sam Bondhus Live

Sam Bondhus has been named one of the Deafest Comedians in the Midwest. His physical yet innocent style comedy caters to audiences young and old.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

9pm Saturday Oct. 12

4ontheFloor

Roots in blues, post-pop punk, with hooks and sing-a-longs you'd find in all the best road trip anthems. Their stage shows are memorable, high-octane, and energetic.

The Mousetrap
Eau Claire