Events Calendar

All DayWednesday Oct. 30

Ghibli's Fests 35th Anniversary of Kiki's Delivery Service

Kiki's is the story of a resourceful young witch who uses her broom to create a delivery service, only to lose her gift of flight in a moment of self-doubt. It's available in subbed and dubbed versions.

Micon Downtown Cinema
Eau Claire

Movies

All DayWednesday Oct. 30

“Layers of (in)Queer(y)” Art Exhibition

“Layers of (in)QUEER(y)” is a student-curated queer art exhibition inspired by exploration in the HNRS 342 course, Honors Colloquium in Arts with Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity, during fall 2023, which focused on queering and questioning the way we interpret art. The exhibition includes 13 national and local artists, interactive art experiences, workshops and a satellite alumni show at McIntyre Library.

Haas Fine Arts Center
Eau Claire

Visual Art

7:30am-1pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Local musicians and artist markets every Saturday.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

7:30am-4:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

21st Annual Women's Business Conference

Get inspired and connect with other female business leaders in the area. Get resources to start, improve, or expand your business.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Business

8:30am-12:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Conversations about Change: Advanced Motivational Interviewing

This additional level of training will enhance participants’ skills and application of Motivational Interviewing strategies.

Online through UWEC Continuing Education

Career

9-10:30am Wednesday Oct. 30

Storytime

Learning Together Storytime: for children attending with a caregiver. On My Own: for ages 3-6 attending by themselves.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

9:30-9:50am Wednesday Oct. 30

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Developmentally appropriate fingerplays, stories, songs and games.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

10-10:30am Wednesday Oct. 30

Toddler 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

10:30-11am Wednesday Oct. 30

Preschool Story Time

Registration required. Children must be able to sit independently.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

noon-3pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Holy Ghost Bingo

A crazy afternoon of Halloween trivia, wacky prizes, Halloween candy, and plenty of audience interaction.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Stage Halloween

1:30-2pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Preschool Story Time

Registration required. Children must be able to sit independently.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

3-6pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Downtown Menomonie Trick-or-Treat

Bring the family downtown for fun, safe trick-or-treating down Broadway & Main. Stop at participating businesses for treats, tricks, and a costume contest.

Downtown Menomonie
Menomonie

Kids Halloween

3:30-6:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Boofest

Trick-or-treat around the nature center, decorate a pumpkin, learn about some of the creepy crawlies at Beaver Creek. Register by 10/28.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Kids Halloween

4-6pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Machines & Monsters Trunk or Treating

Food, candy, games, and construction equipment display.

Miller-Bradford & Risberg
Eau Claire

Halloween Kids

4-6:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Harvest Dinner

Turkey dinner served with all the trimmings. Dine-in or curbside pick-up.

Elmwood United Methodist Church
Elmwood

Food & Drink

4:15-5:10pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Kids Aerial Hammock Class

Students will be introduced to being upside down and standing, wraps, and shapes in an environment focusing on safety.

Moonrise Aerials Studio
Eau Claire

4:30-5:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Pokémon Fan Club

Meet up with other Pokémon fans to play, talk, and do Pokémon-themed activities.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

4:30-6pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Stitch-In at the Library

Bring your WIP or UFO to work in a friendly, supportive environment. Stitchers of all levels welcomed.

Cadott Community Library
Cadott

Crafting & Making

6-7:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

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

6-8pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Amp Quiz Trivia

Fun, free, and top 3 teams win bar cash.

Elbow Room
Eau Claire

6-8:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

NAMI Chippewa Valley Family-to-Family Class

An 8-session class for family & friends of people with mental health conditions.

Location Details Provided upon Registration.

Community

6pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Spanish Wine Dinner

Talented culinary arts students of CVTC will present a four-course dinner inspired by the diverse flavors of Spain and paired with a curated selection of wines.

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

6:30-7:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Yin Yoga & Meditation

Yin Yoga is a slow style of yoga that focuses on holding extended poses to release tension. Combined with meditation, it offers powerful healing.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

Wellness

7-8:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

DJ Trivia at Whispering Pines Golf Course

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own or with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Whispering Pines Golf Course
Cadott

7-9pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Amp Quiz Trivia @ Rally House Sports Bar

Teams of any size, great food, drinks, and prizes.

Rally House Sports Bar
Chippewa Falls

7-9pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Bingo

One card per participating person. 10 rounds. Win prizes for every round. Bonus pot for blackout round winner. Pot increases weekly. Happy hour prices on drinks from 3pm-6pm.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

7-10pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Denny Menter

Danny is an experienced acoustic, electric and bass guitarist. He performs harmonic vocal parts in addition to his guitar playing.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

7:30-9pm Wednesday Oct. 30

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

8-9:30pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Name That Tune Trivia at The Plus: 90's Edition

Hear a clip of a song, you name the song title and the artist. 3 rounds. Food, beverage, and event giveaways. Max 6 players per team.

The Plus
Eau Claire

9pm Wednesday Oct. 30

Karaoke @ Heartbreakers

Karaoke DJ dance party with T&A Entertainment. Todd and Adam. Happy hour prices from 9pm-midnight.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

All DayThursday Oct. 31

HalloWEEK at Helix

Costume Contest All Week. Get your pic taken and enter to win gift cards to Helix. Winners announced on 11/1. Participation prizes for all who show up in costume. Eat, drink, and be scary!

Helix Wine, Craft Bar & Cafe
Altoona

All DayThursday Oct. 31

“Layers of (in)Queer(y)” Art Exhibition

Haas Fine Arts Center
Eau Claire

Visual Art

9-10:30am Thursday Oct. 31

Storytime

Learning Together Storytime: for children attending with a caregiver. On My Own: for ages 3-6 attending by themselves.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

9:30-10:10am Thursday Oct. 31

Preschool Storytime

Stories, songs, games and movement activities. Children may attend independently as they are able, but caregivers must remain in the library.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

9:30-11am Thursday Oct. 31

Play & Learn

Fun & playful opportunities for families to connect through play, music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks. Each family receives one free book.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

10-11am Thursday Oct. 31

Monster Bash

Bring your little ghosts and ghouls to a friendly monster storytime in the Riverview Room. A parade and crafts will follow storytime. Costumes are encouraged.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

10:30-11am Thursday Oct. 31

Preschool Story Time

Registration required. Children must be able to sit independently.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

10:30-11:15am Thursday Oct. 31

Storytime

The theme changes weekly. Kids & caregivers are invited to join for weekly storytimes during the school year.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

11:30am-1pm Thursday Oct. 31

A Very Vivid Halloween

Hear from a panel of women talking about overcoming scaring things. Folks are encouraged to dress for the spooky occasion. Food & beverages served.

The Coven Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Halloween Community

noon-5pm Thursday Oct. 31

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Local musicians and artist markets every Saturday.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

1-2pm Thursday Oct. 31

Child Care Business - Info Session (Western Wisconsin only)

Learn more about starting your Child Care Business in Western Wisconsin. This will cover the basics of navigating the world of child care.

Hosted by Western Wisconsin Women's Business Center

Business

3-5pm Thursday Oct. 31

Downtown Chippewa Falls Trick or Treating

Bring your costumed kiddos down for the annual downtown trick or treating event. Look for posters at participating businesses.

Downtown Chippewa Falls
Chippewa Falls

Halloween Kids

3:30-6pm Thursday Oct. 31

Dabble Box Open Lab

Stop down to the Dabble Box and see where your creativity takes you. Lots of equipment and supplies available for all ages.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, RCU Dabble Box Makerspace

Crafting & Making

4:15-5pm Thursday Oct. 31

Barre Crawl & Mocktails

Halloween themed Barre classes, complete with spooky themed mocktails, spooky vibes, music, costumes, and more.

Latitude 44 Yoga Studio
Eau Claire

Wellness

5-7pm Thursday Oct. 31

City of Menomonie Trick of Treating

These are the official hours for Trick or Treating in the City of Menomonie.

City of Menomonie

6-7pm Thursday Oct. 31

ASL Social

Connect with local d/Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and sign-language enthusiasts. Socialize and sign together! Their goal is voices off.

The Goat Coffee House
Eau Claire

Community

6-7pm Thursday Oct. 31

Scary Story Open Mic

Are you an expert at telling tales of terror around the campfire? Do you have your friends believing the story of the ghost in attic? Share or listen to spooky stories at this special open mic.

Dragon Tale Books
Menomonie

Words

6-7:30pm Thursday Oct. 31

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