Events Calendar

3pm Saturday Nov. 30

Christmas with Lorie Line

Lorie Line has been touring her Christmastime performance for 35 years. She shares her faith and the "good news" with her fans. She'll be joined by Jimmy Finch, baritone opera singer.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

4pm Saturday Nov. 30

12th Annual Run for the Lights 5k & 1M

Participants take a stroll or run through Irvine Park, finishing as the Christmas Village. Proceeds support the Christmas Village.

Irvine Park
Chippewa Falls

Run/Walk Events Holiday

5pm Saturday Nov. 30

Holiday Cocktail & Chocolate Toffee Trolly Tour

Embark on a festive tour and enjoy expertly crafted holiday-style cocktails at Helix and The Lakely and savor decadent chocolates, from Just a Toffee, all included.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Food & Drink Holiday

6-9pm Saturday Nov. 30

Eau Claire Curling Club Open House

Featuring instructional classes for newbies, open ice for pick-up games or practice, and a classic broom stacking experience. Dinner and drinks will be available.

Eau Claire Curling Club
Eau Claire

Recreation

7-10pm Saturday Nov. 30

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

7pm Saturday Nov. 30

Reading & Cookies with Mrs. Claus

Spend time with Mrs Claus in the lobby to decorate cookies and listen to her read favorite Christmas stories.

Metropolis Resort
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

7:30pm Saturday Nov. 30

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Michael Palascak Live

Michael’s likability allows him to relate to his audiences in an authentic way which sets up the huge laughs he gets from his sharp, personal material.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

8pm Saturday Nov. 30

Crossroads Band

Crossroads Band plays fun energetic music you can dance and have a great time to. 80's & 90's Rock.

The Snout Saloon
Chippewa Falls

8pm Saturday Nov. 30

DJ Karaoke at Hearbreakers

Sing at Heartbreakers house Karaoke, or request your favorite jam.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

8pm Saturday Nov. 30

Feast and Sing

Hosted by the McDonell Central Catholic Schools. Enjoy a Keipi meal, which has its origins in the Republic of Georgia; followed by an intimate night of music & conversation.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping Holiday

All DaySunday Dec. 1

"Clause for Concern" Escape Room

A holiday themed escape room that raises money for the Chippewa Valley Museum. Hosted by Tactical Escape 101 at the historic Schlegelmilch house.

Schlegelmilch House Museum
Eau Claire

Holiday

All DaySunday Dec. 1

The Holly Jolly Christmas Trolley

A brand new tour experience for 2024. Immerse yourself in nostalgia with the festively decorated vintage trolley. Enjoy downtown holiday lights on the way to the new Lights in the Valley immersive display. Enjoy a crackling fire, hot chocolate, cookies, family trolley photos, and hear the holiday host tell historic seasonal stories, lead holiday trivia, carols, and more.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Holiday

9am-5pm Sunday Dec. 1

Reiki 1 & 2 Certification Class

Learn foundations of Reiki through a combination of discussion, lecture, and hands-on experience.

Creative Healing
Chippewa Falls

Wellness

11am-1pm Sunday Dec. 1

Downsville Community Museum Kids with Santa, Open House & Silent Auction

Pictures with Santa along with open house cookies with hot chocolate or cider and a silent auction of holiday crafts, decorations, baked goodies trays and other items on display.

Downsville Community Museum
Downsville/Menomonie

Kids Holiday

11am-4pm Sunday Dec. 1

Handmade Holiday Markets at Wheatfield

Old-fashioned holiday shopping on a 5th generation farm. Organic grazing boards, guest artisans, complimentary gift packing, real hot chocolate, and more.

Wheatfield Hill Organics
Durand

Farmers Markets

11am-5pm Sunday Dec. 1

Villa Bellezza Outdoor Christmas Market

An outdoor European style Christmas market at the scenic, Italian villa-inspired winery & vineyard.

Villa Bellezza Outdoor Christmas Market
Pepin

noon-1:30pm Sunday Dec. 1

Introduction to Winter Camping

In this lecture-style session, learn a variety of topics such as forms of winter travel, how to stay warm, fun recipes, winter hazards, and more! Register by 11/29.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

noon-4pm Sunday Dec. 1

Advent at the Ager

Scandinavian foods: meat balls, picked herring, cheeses, crackers, COOKIES, and more. Music, chat, and a sing-along.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

noon-4pm Sunday Dec. 1

Holiday Market and Vendor Fair at The Brewing Projekt

Get into the holiday spirit and join us in Downtown Eau Claire for a Holiday Market & Vendor Fair where we'll host local artists, shops, makers, & bakers. Bring your friends and enjoy shopping all the best arts, crafts, food, & more with a craft beverage in your hand!

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

12:30pm Sunday Dec. 1

Swap 'N' Prop at Verdant Curiosities

Swap propagations, cuttings, whole plants, and knowledge at our monthly gathering of planty people. All ages and experience levels are welcome.

Verdant Curiosities
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making

2-3:30pm Sunday Dec. 1

Chippewa Valley Jazz Orchestra - Singing in the Holidays!

A fun, swinging night to make all of those traditional holiday classics better by making them swing. Tap your toes, clap your hands, and jingle your bells with holiday spirit.

Pablo Center at the Confluence - Jamf Theater
Eau Claire

Music Holiday

2-6pm Sunday Dec. 1

4th Annual Chili Cook-Off

The public can sample contestants chili and vote for their favorite. Cooks can enter slow cooker red chili recipes (sign up by 11/29) to win.

Zymurgy Brewing
Menomonie

Food & Drink

2pm Sunday Dec. 1

Northwinds Brass Band Annual Holiday Concert

Under the artistic direction of Anastasia Traicoff-Stratioti and featuring guest conductor Michael Larson, this annual holiday concert promises a delightful mix of festive and classical music

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

2:30-6:30pm Sunday Dec. 1

Sunday Oldies at the V

Join DJ Scotty on Sundays (except during packers games) for classic rock oldies from the 50s-80s. Games, prizes, food, drinks, and more.

VFW Club 305
Eau Claire

3-3:45pm Sunday Dec. 1

Kids Intro to Aerials Class

Students will learn the basics of aerial hammock, silks, and lyra with a trained instructor.

Moonrise Aerials Studio
Eau Claire

6pm Sunday Dec. 1

Hype Night - Snowboard Video Premier

Get ready for HYPE NIGHT with 3 new snowboarding films, some epic giveaways, and cold beers (while it lasts).

Bloomer Brewing in Downtown Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Movies

6:30-8:30pm Sunday Dec. 1

Ballroom Dance Lessons

Learn a variety of ballroom dances. Lessons from 6:30-8pm. Followed by a half-hour of free dance.

McPhee Dance Studio (Rm 105)
Eau Claire

Dance

7-8:30pm Sunday Dec. 1

Bingo Night at The Plus

Food, beverage, and event giveaways- plus a chance to win our blackout game, with a minimum prize of $200.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

All DayMonday Dec. 2

The Holly Jolly Christmas Trolley

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Holiday

9-10am Monday Dec. 2

Yoga @ The Library

Pause, quiet your mind, and be present.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Fitness

9:30-10:45am Monday Dec. 2

Movin' & Groovin music class

This class promotes language and play through instruments, scarves, songs, and playtime with friends.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

10:30-11am Monday Dec. 2

Get the Wiggles Out Week

Gross motor play for toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

1:30-2pm Monday Dec. 2

Get the Wiggles Out Week

Gross motor play for toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

4:30-5:30pm Monday Dec. 2

Read Me a Book Club: Animal Antics

Celebrate reading as a family in this book club for kids and their grown-ups. A monthly two-part reading session with read-aloud and hands-on activities.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

5-6pm Monday Dec. 2

Women's Cancer Support Group

Redefining cancer support through a community where women will be understood, feel heard, and find more joy. A safe space to process the journey.

Stephanie Miller Cancer Doula
Eau Claire

Wellness

5-9pm Monday Dec. 2

12th Annual Banff Mountain Film Festival

Showcasing outdoor oriented films from all over the world. Promotes understanding and appreciation of the world's mountain places.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Movies

5:30-6:30pm Monday Dec. 2

Prenatal + Postpartum Yoga

Build strength, find peace, and connect with your baby in a nurturing space with others.

Habitual Yoga Space
Eau Claire

Fitness

6-8pm Monday Dec. 2

Amp Quiz Trivia at Brickhouse

Great fun and prizes to challenge your mind every Monday night.

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

6-8pm Monday Dec. 2

Catholicism on Tap

Uncorking locally crafted wine and beer paired with dynamic Catholic speakers. All are welcome. Hors d'oeuvres offered, books, prizes and childcare.

Goldsmith Religious Education Center (GREC)
Chippewa Falls

Spirituality

7-9pm Monday Dec. 2

Eau Claire Trivia Night

6 rounds of trivia with 9 questions each round. Prizes for 1st place teams. Changing themes, picture round, matching round, and more.

Bloomer Brewing in Downtown Eau Claire
Eau Claire

7:30-9pm Monday Dec. 2

DJ Trivia at Heartbreakers

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

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls