Events Calendar

Student Showcase: Level 1 Improv and Standup

See the level 1 improv and stand-up comedy students in their class showcase.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

Comedy

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Calling People In" w/ Arshay Cooper

Cooper’s attuned focus on human connection exemplifies the power of navigating conflict through a more compassionate and nuanced lens.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

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

Halloween

Four Fathers of Comedy

All four nationally-touring comedians bring decades of wit, observations, marriage, and parenting experience to the stage.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Comedy

Menomonie Theater Guild Presents: "Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None"

Agatha Christie's murder mystery thriller classic where ten strangers gather on a remote island and are murdered one by one.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Stage

Tusk

TUSK is the number one Tribute to Fleetwood Mac in the world, bar none.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

Nick Foytik & Friends Live

With 20+ years of experience Nick Foytik's music shows a connection to blues, soul, and rock n' roll. He tours the midwest with a band and a solo act.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Music

A Cappella Extravaganza 2024

Features Innocent Men, Audacious, Callisto, Fifth Element, and Impromptu.

Ojibwe Ballroom, Davies Center, UW-Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Music

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

Hotline TNT with Disq & DUSK

Lead by frontman Will Anderson, Hotline TNT's popularity in the DIY scene has ballooned in recent years, spreading by word of mouth.

Stones Throw
Eau Claire

Music

Karaoke @ Heartbreakers

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

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Karaoke is Back at VFW Post 305

Karaoke is back at VFW Post 305, so come on out and enjoy some great drink specials, and get a free drink for your first song.

VFW Post 305
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Fright Month at the Downtown Cinema

Micon Cinemas shows classic horror movies on weekends in October.

Micon Downtown Cinema
Eau Claire

Movies Halloween

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

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Local musicians and artist markets every Saturday.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

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

Trail Church

Hike in nature, wonder in community. A fun, inclusive, conversational hiking group for Chippewa Valley neighbors to talk about spiritual things on nature trails.

Centennial Park Trails
Altoona

Spirituality

Menomonie Farmers Market

Fresh local produces, lunches, vendors, and more.

Wilson Park
Menomonie

Farmers Markets

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Children, Young Adult and Adult books, Audio Visual Materials and More. Saturday Bag Sale First bag $5, Second bag $3, Additional $1.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping

Annual Elk Mound Fall Craft Fair

Annual Elk Mound fall art & craft sale. Over 150 vendors. Concessions available.

Elk Mound High School
Elk Mound

Open Houses & Shopping

HCC Egg Roll Sale

Grab their signature pork & veggie egg rolls. Proceeds benefit their commercial kitchen. Orders come with signature savory sweet & sour sauce.

Hmong Christian Church
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Immaculate Conception Parish Festival

Family fun & camaraderie over a two day festival. Saturday: Mass at 5pm, White Elephant Sale 9am-7pm,  Sunday: Mass at 8:30am & 10:30am, silent auction 9am-3pm, bake sale 9am-3pm, face painting 11am-2pm, food served…

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Eau Claire

Fairs & Festivals

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

Open Houses & Shopping

Chippewa Valley Silent Sports & Chippewa Valley Girls Cycling Club Fall Ride

A 22 mile ride to and back from Ferguson's Orchard. A no drop ride open to all skill levels, with two moderately challenging hills.

Boyd Park
Eau Claire

Recreation

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "The Wit and Wisdom of JFK: Wisconsin Edition" w/ BJ Hollars

WI provided Kennedy with opportunities to transform mishaps into humor and he found the wisdom of laughing at oneself and winning over WI voters.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Author Talk: "Dr. Kate is On the Way!"

A presentation about Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb, a beloved female WI medical professional and her time working as a rural medical doctor.

Elk's Lodge
Eau Claire

Words Kids

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

Page Turners Book Club

A themed book talk where you choose your monthly read and participate in a lively and engaging discussion about books related to the theme.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Words

Market on the Farm

Join Inga, host of the PBS series “Around the Farm Table” at her farm. Meet the cows, see the farm and shop from local farmers.

St. Isidore’s Dairy
Osseo

Farmers Markets

The Annual Granny Sales

A sale with lots of crafts, food, vintage, and fun. They bold two sales a year.

St. Johns Apartments
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

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

Banbury Place Fall Market

Three floors of 30+ guest makers & artists, open studios, shop local unique goods, enjoy live music, and grab food.

Banbury Place, Building 13
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

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

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

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

Hammered Copper Cuff

You’ll be able to create two cuffs, one thick and one thin. Experiment with different textures, stamps, and patinas.

Collective Charm
Chippewa Falls

Crafting & Making

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Small in Size, Big in Personality" w/ Mary Bergin

Bergin will share her selective guide to rural treasures and her affinity for small-town life in Wisconsin.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Hot Sauce Pop Up and Sampling with The Alchemist's

Meet the Makers of Alchemists Hot Sauce and try some samples.

Tangled Up in Hue
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Big Papa BBQ at Riverbend Winery

Big Papa BBQ will be serving up your favorites.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Vendors in the Vines: Artist and Maker Market

Sip and shop with local artists and makers. Listen to music with 40 Fingers from 2-5pm. Big Papa BBQ food truck serving from 11am-5pm.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping

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

Lions Oktoberfest

German food, Oktoberfest Drinks, raffles, live music (Rhythm Playboys 1-4pm) and Crimson Theory (7-10pm).

Moose Lodge
Eau Claire

Fairs & Festivals

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

Record Market

Record venders from MN and WI are getting together their best vinyl/cds/tapes for a record market

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Music

Benefit for Sarah Bergeron Cancer Treatments

Come participate in the fund-raising benefit to cover medical expenses, lost wages, medical appointments, and travel expenses for Sarah Bergeron of Eagleton at the Pines Ballroom in Bloomer. Starts at noon, prizes at 6pm. Chicken dinner. Silent auction and raffles feature a zero-turn lawn mower, PlayStation 5 and gaming chair, John Deere gun safe, 65” TV, huge flip flop grill with cover, meats, and more.

Pines Ballroom
Bloomer

Causes

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Adversity is a Team Sport" w/ Amy Pease

"Northwoods" is a murder mystery that goes beyond the crime to explore themes of strength in the face of adversity.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Nick Hensley

Nick Hensley and Love Songs For Angry Men is a full acoustic band with 3 studio albums under their belt. Lyrically driven Americana with a shot of Celtic pain.

Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery
Chippewa Falls

Music

Brews on the Chippewa

Bluegrass music, beverages, food, and more. Try products from Durand Brewing Co., Zymergy Brewing, Bloomer Brewing Co., and more to be announced.

Veteran's Memorial Park
Durand

Music

Crafternoon at the Library

An afternoon of crafting at the library. An example of each craft will be available prior to each month's program.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Crafting & Making

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