Events Calendar

Maple Harvest Night Corn Maze

Get lost in "Something's Amiss," Maple Harvest's twisting corn maze. Twists, dead ends, and surprises around every corner.

Maple Harvest Apple Orchard
Eau Claire

Fall Fun Halloween

Diablo and Tiffani present The Spotlight Drag Show

Drag show hosted by Diablo and Tiffani Aura with performances by Jupiter Voyer, Nova Riotea, Cici Voyer, Reignyn Khaos, Genevieve Aura, Venus Morningstar, Taylor Ashton, and Siren.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Nightlife

"Sam Shovel: The Radio Show That Goes Wrong"

Disaster has struck the cast of Sam Shovel. All of the regular actors have been replaced by people with a WHOLE bunch of problems. What could go wrong? Just about everything.

Regis High School
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen

Field of Screams 2026: Camp Fear

Experience their signature haunted barn with immersive sets, actors, fog, strobe lighting, and surprises around every corner. Brave visitors are invited to venture through the barn and haunted trail to discover what lurks in the darkness.

8020 Curvue Road
Eau Claire

Halloween

Live Music w/ The Kat Sherman Group

Kat has been on the music scene for more than two decades, performing in a wide variety of styles and venues, and maintaining an active teaching studio in piano and voice.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

Live Music: Kevin Lombardo

Kevin's set list is best described as a mix of classic rock with 70s one-hit wonders and classic country. The songs are arranged acoustically, heavy on guitar and melodies.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

Ski Sprites Haunted House

Every year the Ski Sprites water skiing team puts on one of the scariest, most harrowing, terrifying haunted attractions you can imagine in the Chippewa Valley.

Ski Sprites Haunted House (415 S Dewey St)
Eau Claire

Halloween

Last Open Road

Together since 2009, LOR plays Classic Rock and Rockin' Blues with a unique set-list.

Ole's Southside Tavern
Eau Claire

Music

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Are You Afraid of the Improv?

A completely improvised, comedic episode of the 90s classic "Are You Afraid of the Dark?" featuring stories around campfires from the Midnight Society.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

Comedy & Improv

Eau Claire Children's Theater: "Little Shop of Horrors"

A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood smash hit, Little Shop of Horrors has devoured the hearts of audiences for over 40 years.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen Halloween

UWEC Theatre: "Little Women"

Little Women embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of personal discovery, heartache and hope – the sounds of a young America.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen

34th Annual UWEC Clearwater Choral Festival Concert

Showcasing various UWEC choral ensembles and student soloists, and the Clearwater Festival Honor Choir comprised of the top vocal musicians from high schools in the upper Midwest.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

LIVE at LEONA's: Orchid Eaton with Hemma, Days Of The Week

A night of music celebrating the three 'Recreational Music' EPs Orchid Eaton released last year & featuring opening sets by Hemma & Days Of The Week.

Leona's Pizzeria
Eau Claire

Music

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Eau Claire Hmong New Year

An exciting annual celebration of Hmong culture, food, and performances. Traditional songs, dance, ball toss game, delicious street food, desserts, traditional and modern attire welcome.

Sonnentag Center
Eau Claire

Fairs & Festivals Cultures

Enchanted Order Escape Room

Help the world's most powerful witches fix their magic circle in the basement of the historic Schlegelmilch House, and restore their powers.

Select Days until Nov. 1

Schlegelmilch House Museum
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies Halloween

A Vue On by Ken Krautbauer

Heavily influenced by the Japanese aesthetic of “Wabi-Sabi” (the acceptance of imperfection), Krautbauer’s exhibition’s creates imaging alternatives from an abstract perspective and looks beyond the surface for interpretations and discovery.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Michael J Peterson

“Found Objects Find Me” is the foundation of abstract, multidisciplinary artist Michael Peterson. Born and raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he is a true townie and an U.S. Air Force veteran. His military service opened the door to higher education and exposed him to European Masters and contemporary artists while stationed in West Germany.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

The History of Crimmigration

A UW-Eau Claire student in the McNair Scholars Program visualizes the History of USA Crimmigration—the concept of criminalizing immigrants— in a series of oil paintings now displayed at the Pablo Center. Each canvas depicts a moment that affected policy, racial dynamics, and expresses the importance of having a political voice.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Teen Car Control Class

Teens with their license can safely improve their skills with real-world driving and accident-avoidance scenarios and how to respond with confidence on the road. A parent/guardian must attend.

Chippewa Valley Technical College - Transportation Education Center
Eau Claire

Education Kids

Fall Fun Days — Family Friendly Fun

Family daytime events with seasonal activities, gentle attractions, and kid-friendly entertainment. Great for younger guests and families who prefer non-scary activities.

8020 Curvue Road
Eau Claire

Kids Fall Fun

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

Scavenger Hunt

Bring the kids to complete a fun and engaging scavenger hunt in the orchard and redeem a prize. While weather permits.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

Kids Fall Fun

Sound Resonance & the 8 Limbs of Yoga

Join Sara Martin for an informative and experiential session focusing on the healing and deeply restorative qualities of sound.

Latitude 44 Yoga Studio
Eau Claire

Fitness Wellness

Local Fall Artisan Vendor Market

Local artist, shops makers and bakers. Enjoy shopping with all the best art crafts, food and more with a beer in hand.

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

Chippewa River Trolley: Countryside Winery & Distillery Tour

Enjoy a scenic countryside trolley ride to three incredible establishments in the Chippewa Falls area: Dixon’s Autumn Harvest Winery, The Chippewa River Distillery, and River Bend Winery & Distillery.

Sunday afternoons. Consult website for availability.

Trolley tours depart from The Local Store
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Eau Claire Children's Theater: "Little Shop of Horrors"

A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood smash hit, Little Shop of Horrors has devoured the hearts of audiences for over 40 years.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen Halloween

UWEC Theatre: "Little Women"

Little Women embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of personal discovery, heartache and hope – the sounds of a young America.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen

"Sam Shovel: The Radio Show That Goes Wrong"

Disaster has struck the cast of Sam Shovel. All of the regular actors have been replaced by people with a WHOLE bunch of problems. What could go wrong? Just about everything.

Regis High School
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen

Stained Glass Pumpkin Make & Take

A beginner-friendly stained glass class where you will learn to foil, solder, and finish your very own stained glass pumpkin.

Makers' Studio LLC
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Halloween

Shut Up & Write - Downtown Eau Claire

75 minutes of silent writing time plus the chance to build community with fellow writers. No read-alouds, no critiques, no pressure.

SHIFT
Eau Claire

Words

Read out Loud! at the Eau Claire Children's Museum

Community members will ‘bring the book alive’ through creative readings. Talk to your children about their favorite books and have their pictures taken with their book and ‘Dolly’ to thank her for this wonderful program.

Children's Museum of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Kids

An Afternoon with David Sedaris

David Sedaris is one of America’s pre-eminent humor writers. He is a master of satire and one of today’s most observant writers.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Words Stage & Screen Comedy & Improv

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Northwood Game Haven Presents: Sunday Funday - Late-Night Board Games

Board game & card game library for groups of all ages and interests. Game demos, prizes, promos, play from a selection pulling from 2,500+ games.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

Enchanted Order Escape Room

Help the world's most powerful witches fix their magic circle in the basement of the historic Schlegelmilch House, and restore their powers.

Select Days until Nov. 1

Schlegelmilch House Museum
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies Halloween

A Vue On by Ken Krautbauer

Heavily influenced by the Japanese aesthetic of “Wabi-Sabi” (the acceptance of imperfection), Krautbauer’s exhibition’s creates imaging alternatives from an abstract perspective and looks beyond the surface for interpretations and discovery.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Michael J Peterson

“Found Objects Find Me” is the foundation of abstract, multidisciplinary artist Michael Peterson. Born and raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he is a true townie and an U.S. Air Force veteran. His military service opened the door to higher education and exposed him to European Masters and contemporary artists while stationed in West Germany.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

School's Out Open Skating

School’s Out Skating dates are modified open skating hours that coordinate with the ECASD academic calendar. When school is out, grab a friend and skate at Hobb's.

Hobbs Ice Arena
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

The History of Crimmigration

A UW-Eau Claire student in the McNair Scholars Program visualizes the History of USA Crimmigration—the concept of criminalizing immigrants— in a series of oil paintings now displayed at the Pablo Center. Each canvas depicts a moment that affected policy, racial dynamics, and expresses the importance of having a political voice.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Jamie Rehfeld October Featured Artist

View the latest work from our October Featured Artist - Jamie Rehfeld. Jamie’s warm, nostalgic subject matter reflects a gentle, pastoral view of nature, animals, and family life evoking the charm and innocence of everyday experiences. Acrylic on canvas, there is something for everyone, especially cottage core enthusiasts who yearn for a calming aesthetic.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: A History Stretching Across Oceans and Generations

Author V.T. Bidania will give a brief overview of the history of the Hmong and their resettlement in the US, discuss her new middle grade verse novel, share inspiration for her chapter books, and talk about her process of writing a fictionalized memoir.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Minecraft Party

A high-energy, hands-on celebration of all things Minecraft. Take on creative building challenges, craft your own pixel-inspired creations, and jump into games inspired by the books written by Matt Forbeck.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Mighty Museum Mondays: Mystery and Magic

Learn Morse Code, witness a dry ice magic show, make crafts at the Pablo ARTmobile, hunt for treasures, go on a flashlight scavenger hunt, solve museum mind bogglers, and more.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

Kids Halloween

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Celebration of Scholarship

Learn about recent achievements in research, scholarship, and creative activity. Enjoy light refreshments, hear from speakers, and chat with this year’s honorees.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, W.R. Davies Student Center, Ojibwe Ballroom
Eau Claire

Education

Art Show: Warren Hermodson - Impressions of a Local

View the work of Hermodson, one of Eau Claire’s established painters, and hear from him at a community artist talk.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Free Speech and Incitement: Defining the Limits of the First Amendment

scholars Eric Kasper, JoAnne Sweeny, and Adam Kunz examine the First Amendment, Brandenburg v. Ohio, and modern controversies involving protests, political rhetoric, social media, and the January 6 Capitol attack.

UWEC Centennial Hall, Room 1804
Eau Claire

Forums

Teen Interactive Movie: Labyrinth

Get ready for a memorable, interactive viewing experience of the beloved 1980s classic, Labyrinth! Audience members will receive props and cues to use throughout the movie. Snacks served.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids