Events Calendar

Step into the nocturnal realm of bats by joining us on a walk to learn more about these vital creatures and master acoustic monitoring. Register by 07/08.

Meet Behind YMC Tennis Center Parking Lot
Eau Claire

Outdoors

9:30pm-1:30am Thursday Jul. 11

DJ & Karaoke Night at Scooter's

DJ & Karaoke night. Original artists are encouraged to attend. BYO mic stand if needed.

Scooter's
Eau Claire

Nightlife

All DayFriday Jul. 12

Laurie Bieze Gallery: Recent Acquisitions

Join Pablo Center in celebrating the newest contributions to the Laurie Bieze Permanent Art Collection on display.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

All DayFriday Jul. 12

Northern Wisconsin State Fair

Carnival rides, national live entertainment, free attractions, new and traditional fair foods, talent show, beer gardens, animal racing, and more.

Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds
Chippewa Falls

Fairs & Festivals

All DayFriday Jul. 12

Clearwater Clues NOW Medallion Hunt

A historical and family fun scavenger hunt around the Chippewa Valley. A daily clue stanza will be released on our Facebook page at 10:30 AM. Find the clues, and then put the clues together to find the grand prize medallion or the medallion's location for other great local business prizes. Sponsored by The Chilson Family.

Around the Chippewa Valley

Community

All DayFriday Jul. 12

Reflected Light | The Plein Air Art of GO Paint

Artists have painted the rolling farmlands, dramatic riverbanks, charming downtown areas, prairies and forests of the surrounding counties.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

All DayFriday Jul. 12

MOTHERLY | James Hansen Gallery

Features the artwork of Tim Brudnicki, Joseph Maurer, and Ross Nordquist. An ode to the power of love from mother to child.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

All DayFriday Jul. 12

US National Kubb Tournament

Watch 144 teams including world class Kubb Talent compete in the Kubb capitol of the U.S.

Eau Claire Soccer Park
Eau Claire

Spectator Sports

8am-10pm Friday Jul. 12

Jesse Blake Hay - 'Reverie Collection' at The Oxbow Hotel

Jesse Blake Hay's 'Reverie Collection' is a curated grouping of his mixed media work done on canvas. In his modern abstract approach, he encourages subjectivity from viewers; hoping they find a personal meaning in the menagerie of mediums.

The Oxbow Hotel
Eau Claire

Visual Art

10:30-11am Friday Jul. 12

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime is about 30 minutes long and geared for three- to five-year-olds and their caregivers. This Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

10:30-11:30am Friday Jul. 12

Merely Players at the Altoona Public Library

A troupe of young performers (ages 15-22) that explore avenues of bringing Shakespeare-inspired art to introduce theatre to young audiences.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids Stage

11am-5pm Saturday Jul. 27

Food Truck: Island Vibe

Authentic Caribbean cuisine like jerk chicken, pulled pork, and fried plantains.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

noon-7pm Saturday Jul. 27

Leinie Lodge Food Trucks

Leinie's Lodge hosts food trucks every weekend May through early October.

Leinenkugel's
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

noon-9pm Saturday Jul. 27

Burger Night at Together Farms

A regional tradition; food made to order on a small Wisconsin family farm.

Together Farms
Mondovi

Food & Drink

1-3pm Saturday Jul. 27

UWEC Ropes Course

The ropes course is open to the community select Saturdays. Reserve 2 hour time slots to challenge yourselves 30 feet off the ground.

UWEC Upper Campus
Eau Claire

Recreation

1pm Saturday Jul. 27

Signature Eau Claire Trolley Tour

A charming unique trolley ride through some of EC's most beautiful, interesting, and iconic neighborhoods, districts, and sites.

Consult website for availability.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Museums & History

1-3pm Saturday Jul. 27

Porch Rounds

Pick a sign from 5 choices and create. Pre-registration & payment required.

S&K Boutique
Cornell

Crafting & Making

1:30pm Saturday Jul. 27

ECCT: "Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"

Andrew Lloyd Webber's family-friendly musical is a reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph and the coat of many colors.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage

1:30-4:30pm Saturday Jul. 27

Live Music at Jeremiah's Bullfrog Fish Farm

Fishing, food, and fun from 12-6pm. Music from 1:30-4:30pm.

Jeremiah's Bullfrog Fish Farm
Menomonie

Music

2-5pm Saturday Jul. 27

Live Music: Mark Cameron Trio

Minnesota based singer, songwriter and guitarist Mark Cameron has been active in live music for over thirty years.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Music

3pm Saturday Jul. 27

Signature Eau Claire Trolley Tour

A charming unique trolley ride through some of EC's most beautiful, interesting, and iconic neighborhoods, districts, and sites.

Consult website for availability.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Museums & History

3-5pm Saturday Jul. 27

UWEC Ropes Course

The ropes course is open to the community select Saturdays. Reserve 2 hour time slots to challenge yourselves 30 feet off the ground.

UWEC Upper Campus
Eau Claire

Recreation

3:30pm Saturday Jul. 27

WSF Mainstage Talkbacks

Stay after the 1:30 showings of the Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival shows for a free talkback Q&A session with the casts of the shows.

Pablo Center at the Confluence - Jamf Theater
Eau Claire

Stage

5pm Saturday Jul. 27

Craft Cocktail Trolley Tour

A guided taste of the growing craft cocktail scene on a vintage-inspired trolley. Featuring Helix, The Lakely, and Infinity Beverages.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

5-11pm Saturday Jul. 27

Country Line Dancing at Lilydale with Kickin' Stomp

An evening of country line dancing with band Kickin' Stomp. Dance instruction from 6:30-9:30pm. From 9:30-11pm, open dancing, partner dancing, and song requests.

Lilydale Dance Hall & Event Center
Chippewa Falls

Dance

5-9pm Saturday Jul. 27

Pizza Night

Chill evening of wood-fired pizzas, creative cocktails, and incredible live music.

Farm to Fork Pizza
Mondovi

Food & Drink

5:30-7:30pm Saturday Jul. 27

Live Music On The Lawn At Vino Cappuccino

Outdoor music experience on Vino's beautiful lawn. Enjoy local wine, wood-fired pizza, and more. Weather permitting.

Vino Cappuccino
Elk Mound

Music

6:35pm Saturday Jul. 27

Eau Claire Express Baseball

Nothing says summer like an Eau Claire Express baseball game. Tons of seating options, including the Fan Deck with unlimited soda and food.

Eau Claire Express Stadium - Carson Park
Eau Claire

Spectator Sports

7-10pm Saturday Jul. 27

Live Music: Evan Walton

A singer-songwriter, originally hailing from Minneapolis, and a recent graduate of the illustrious Berklee College of Music, brings a rich blend of skills to the stage

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

7:30pm Saturday Jul. 27

WI Shakespare Festival: Twelfth Night

A romantic comedy about love, gender, disguise, deception, long-lost twins, love triangles, several weddings, and a happy ending (for most!)

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage

7:30pm Saturday Jul. 27

ECCT: "Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"

Andrew Lloyd Webber's family-friendly musical is a reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph and the coat of many colors.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage

8-11pm Saturday Jul. 27

The Other Brothers

Sporting a classic rock format, tight vocal harmonies & outstanding musicianship, the Other Brothers are a “listeners band” to which you can dance.

Heartbreakers
Chippewa Falls

Music

8-11pm Saturday Jul. 27

The Other Brothers

A classic rock format, tight vocal harmonies & outstanding musicianship, the Other Brothers are a “listeners band” to which you can dance.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Music

9pm Saturday Jul. 27

Public Telescope Viewing

Join members from Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society at Hobbs Observatory to view the night sky through telescopes.

Hobbs Observatory
Fall Creek

Outdoors

9:25-11pm Saturday Jul. 27

Stargazing at Beaver Creek Reserve

Stargazing and telescope viewing is offered at Hobbs Observatory almost every clear Saturday night from May through October (not July 20 or Aug 3).

Hobbs Observatory
Fall Creek

Outdoors

All DaySunday Jul. 28

Dunn County Fair

Celebrating 137 years. Carnival rides, entertainment, vendors, animal exhibitions, car racing, and more.

Dunn County Fair Grounds
Menomonie

Fairs & Festivals

All DaySunday Jul. 28

MOTHERLY | James Hansen Gallery

Features the artwork of Tim Brudnicki, Joseph Maurer, and Ross Nordquist. An ode to the power of love from mother to child.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

All DaySunday Jul. 28

Reflected Light | The Plein Air Art of GO Paint

Artists have painted the rolling farmlands, dramatic riverbanks, charming downtown areas, prairies and forests of the surrounding counties.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

All DaySunday Jul. 28

Laurie Bieze Gallery: Recent Acquisitions

Join Pablo Center in celebrating the newest contributions to the Laurie Bieze Permanent Art Collection on display.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

8am-11pm Sunday Jul. 28

100th Eau Claire County Fair

Exciting activities like the Rodeo, horse pull, donkey races, bike races, livestock exhibits, chicken dinner, bingo, car show, and kids day tent, and plenty of concessions.

Eau Claire County Expo Center
Eau Claire

Fairs & Festivals

8am-10pm Sunday Jul. 28