Events Calendar

7:30-9:30pm Thursday Oct. 3

Musician Wade Fernandez Wiciwen Apis-Mahwaew

A “deeply authentic” multi-award-winning international touring artist and educator from the Menominee Nation.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

7:30pm Thursday Oct. 3

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Brad Wenzel Live

Brad Wenzel’s offbeat one-liners, dry delivery, and unassuming presence are what set him apart from other comedians.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

8-11pm Thursday Oct. 3

Thursday Night Karaoke

Karaoke singers are entered in a drawing to win a $50 Growler Guys gift card.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Nightlife

All DayFriday Oct. 4

Falling Leaves Quilt Shop Hop

Collect quilt block patterns from each participating shop; all combine to make an entire quilt. Complete your passport and receive a 20% off reward card, and be eligible for prizes.

Six participating shops

Crafting & Making

7:15am-3:30pm Friday Oct. 4

CVTC Safety Day

Learn how to minimize worksite incidents, meet OSHA standards, and strengthen your organization's safety culture.

CVTC Energy Education Center
Eau Claire

Business

8:30am-noon Friday Oct. 4

Building Resilient Teams

Learn what you can do to help reduce burnout and build a stronger, adaptable team.

Online through UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education

Business

9:30-10am Friday Oct. 4

Family Storytime

Families and library staff will share 30 minutes of stories, songs, movement and games together.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Kids

10-11am Friday Oct. 4

Preschool STEM

Hands-on activities in each of the STEM categories (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) will be provided each week.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

10am-5pm Friday Oct. 4

Fresh Art Tour

Self-guided meander to the finest art studios and galleries in the Lake Pepin and Chippewa River Valleys. Find map online.

Stockholm, Lake Pepin and Surrounding Countryside

Visual Art

11am-8pm Friday Oct. 4

Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery Fall Fest

Food trucks, live music, kids activities, trademark champagne apples, petting zoo, wagon rides, and more. Schedule online.

Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery
Chippewa Falls

noon-7pm Friday Oct. 4

Leinie Lodge Food Trucks

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

Leinenkugel's
Chippewa Falls

noon-10pm Friday Oct. 4

Mixology Weekend

Taste the new cocktails on the new menu at Infinity. DTI Catering Food truck on 10/4 and Rollin Smoke BBQ on 10/5.

Infinity Beverages Winery & Distillery
Eau Claire

4-7pm Friday Oct. 4

St Olaf Men's Club Fish Fry

Enjoy batter fried or baked fish, french fries, or baked potato, vegetables, coleslaw and salad bar, and beverage. Carry-out available.

St Olaf Catholic Church Parish Center
Eau Claire

4-9pm Friday Oct. 4

Burger Night at Together Farms

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

Together Farms
Mondovi

4:30-5pm Friday Oct. 4

Moon Tree Dedication Ceremony

NASA's Artemis I mission carried tree seeds into space in 2022. The seeds have since returned, and Dunn County was chosen for a place to plant one.

Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum
Menomonie

Outdoors

5-8pm Friday Oct. 4

Hailey James

Voice of the Chippewa Valley winner, Adi Eckwright will open for Hailey James at 5pm. Hailey James is a 4 time award winning singer/songwriter from Eagan, MN.

Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery
Chippewa Falls

5-8pm Friday Oct. 4

Harvest Patch Shandy Release Party

Live music, surprise beers, crowlers, giveaways, and more. Bubbles BBQ food truck, prizes & giveaways, and more. Ticker includes 3 pints.

The Lodge
Chippewa Falls

5-9pm Friday Oct. 4

Fall Fun at Govin's Farm

Enjoy fall fun in an 11 acre corn maze, pick out a pumpkin from the patch, shoot from the pumpkin cannon, explore the corn maze, a flashlight maze adventure, and more.

Govin’s Farm
Menomonie

Fall Fun

5:30-11pm Friday Oct. 4

Barn Dance & Charcoal Chicken Dinner

Hosted by the Osseo-Fairchild FFA. Menu includes charcoal chicken, potato salad, roll, dessert, and beverage. DJ all night. Meal 5:30-8pm, barn dance 8-11pm. Bucket raffles & 50/50 raffles all night.

Castle Rock Barn, LLC
Osseo

Galas

6-7:30pm Friday Oct. 4

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 Friday Oct. 4

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

6-10pm Friday Oct. 4

Twisted Tales of Terror Haunted Trail

Govin's Farm hosts a haunted trail. Twisting corn field paths filled with witches, clowns, dolls, zombies, werewolves, and more.

Govin’s Farm
Menomonie

6pm Friday Oct. 4

Art For Dinner: Gourmet Food with Flair

An interactive dining experience with contemporary designed plating displays and locally foraged, raised, and harvested ingredients.

Forage
Eau Claire

6:30-7:30pm Friday Oct. 4

Gospel Music Night

An uplifting evening of Gospel style music. Hear (and sing along to!) some gospel hits, such as "I'll Fly Away" and "Just A Closer Walk With Thee."

Peace Lutheran Church
Eau Claire

6:30-7:45pm Friday Oct. 4

Goat Yoga

A relaxing all levels yoga session with some gentle stretches and calm while being nudged and nuzzled with playful goats.

Hidden Timber Soul Sanctuary
Fall Creek

Fitness

7-9pm Friday Oct. 4

Nice n' Easy

A musical duo with a touch of class. Head to 2 Roots to hear the music of Nice 'N' Easy. Classic Oldies Hits with well rounded instrumentation.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

7-10pm Friday Oct. 4

Live Music: Hindsight

The multi-faceted collective created by five individuals who aspire to add a new perspective to the name of modern jazz and live music.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

7-10pm Friday Oct. 4

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: A Teen Late Night

Join fellow teens in after hours library fun. Expect themed games and silly challenges, revolving around the Ghost with the Most. Snacks served. It’s showtime! Registration and Parent Permission Slip required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

7:30-9pm Friday Oct. 4

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

7:30pm Friday Oct. 4

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

7:30pm Friday Oct. 4

UWEC Faculty Recital Series: Schumann(s): Music by Robert & Clara

The program will feature Robert’s Violin Sonata No.2, and Three Fantasiestücke for cello, as well as a set of 6 Lieder and 3 Romances by Clara.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire