Events Calendar

1-4pm Saturday Dec. 21

Free Wine & Spirits Saturday Samplings at Helix

Featuring wine varietals for pairing with meals, plus whiskeys, tequilas and more from Fortaleza, Heaven's Door, Penfolds, Lingua Franca, Postmark, and more.

Helix Wine, Craft Bar & Cafe
Altoona

Food & Drink

1:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Eau Claire Children's Theatre: "A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas"

Presents the “missing” two years in the life of the Ingalls family; a story of healing that celebrates family ties during the holiday season.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage

1:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Polar Express Experience

Kids can enjoy a reading of The Polar Express, get a ticket to the train exhibit, a free gift, and a visit from the train conductor.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

2-2:35pm Saturday Dec. 21

Jim Miller's A Child's Christmas in Wales

A beloved Menomonie Christmas tradition returns as Jim Miller performs Dylan Thomas' delightful holiday story "A Child's Christmas in Wales."

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Stage

2:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Polar Express Experience

Kids can enjoy a reading of The Polar Express, get a ticket to the train exhibit, a free gift, and a visit from the train conductor.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

3:30-5:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Winter Solstice Sunset Snowshoe

Celebrate the rebirth of the sun by snowshoeing at sunset on the shortest day of the year! Register by 12/19.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors Holiday

3:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Polar Express Experience

Kids can enjoy a reading of The Polar Express, get a ticket to the train exhibit, a free gift, and a visit from the train conductor.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

5pm Saturday Dec. 21

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 Dec. 21

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

6:20-6:40pm Saturday Dec. 21

Community "Drop Off A Dish" Potluck

Drop off a homemade or store bought dish, combined with others, for the adults staying that night at the Soujourner Shelter. Sign up online.

The Sojourner House
Eau Claire

Community

7pm Saturday Dec. 21

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

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Em Menz and the Sue Orfield Band Christmas Concert

Em Menz and Sue Orfield return to the Mabel Tainter stage for a Holiday Show.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Dick Wolf: Special Improv Unit Christmas Edition

A completely improvised episode of the police show classic, Law & Order this time with a Christmas themed twist.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

CVTG: "The Holly & The Ivy"

A funny holiday play written and directed by Mike Cook benefiting the Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild.

The Grand Theatre
Eau Claire

Stage Holiday

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Lucy Zarns Live

Occasionally dark and always upbeat, her comedy primarily draws from experiences with marriage, mental illness, and watching too much TV

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 21

Symphony on the Rocks with Some Holiday Spirit

17 Musicians command the stage and bring new life to The Beatles, Pink Floyd, The Who, Imagine Dragons, ELO and holiday flair to enjoy the season.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

8pm Saturday Dec. 21

Live Music: Irie Sol

Live reggae music at its finest.

The Snout Saloon
Chippewa Falls

8-11pm Saturday Dec. 21

Joyann Parker

Live music with soul & blues performer Joyann Parker. Santa Hat contest with prizes for 1st and 2nd place.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Kids Food & Drink Holiday

All DaySunday Dec. 22

"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

9am-noon Sunday Dec. 22

Breakfast with Santa

A special limited brunch menu, cookie decorating, letters to Santa, pictures with Mr & Mrs Claus, holiday movies & music. Reservations recommended.

Wheaton Family Restaurant
Eau Claire

11am-4pm Sunday Dec. 22

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. 22

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

Open Houses & Shopping Holiday

noon-1:30pm Sunday Dec. 22

Meet Our Animals: Reptile Jeopardy

Enjoy a game of reptile jeopardy and then meet some of the Beaver Creek reptiles. Register by 12/20.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Animals & Pets

1:30pm Sunday Dec. 22

Eau Claire Children's Theatre: "A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas"

Presents the “missing” two years in the life of the Ingalls family; a story of healing that celebrates family ties during the holiday season.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage

2-4pm Sunday Dec. 22

Holcombe Madrigal Court Singers

Music from the Renaissance period and contemporary composers is presented, occasionally interspersed with some hilarious “tomfoolery!”

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

2pm Sunday Dec. 22

The Memories

“The Boys” will be on stage together again at the Mabel Tainter to help celebrate the Holiday Season.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

2:30-6:30pm Sunday Dec. 22

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

6pm Sunday Dec. 22

The Memories

“The Boys” will be on stage together again at the Mabel Tainter to help celebrate the Holiday Season.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Crafting & Making Holiday

7-8:30pm Sunday Dec. 22

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

7:30-8:30pm Sunday Dec. 22

Winter Solstice: Yoga Nidra & Sound Bath

Join Karen & Sara as they lead a soothing Sound Bath, moving through a medley of instruments to aid in the full release to Yoga Nidra meditation.

Latitude 44 Yoga Studio
Eau Claire

Outdoors Holiday

9am-1pm Monday Dec. 23

Tangled Lights Christmas Project

Make some cute Christmas ornaments that sparkle and shine.

WhispyTKreations
Eau Claire Wisconsin

9:30-10:45am Monday Dec. 23

Movin' & Groovin music class

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

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

5:30-6:30pm Monday Dec. 23

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. 23

Amp Quiz Trivia at Brickhouse

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

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

7-9pm Monday Dec. 23

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. 23

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