Events Calendar

Weekly Community Walk

A free community walk, open to the public, to promote an active and healthy lifestyle. Organized by John Gyorfi.

Phoenix Park Bridge
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics Wellness

Goat Yoga

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

Hidden Timber Soul Sanctuary
Fall Creek

Fitness

Card Crawl 2026

Bring in your library card, or get one there, and explore the building to unlock loads of library fun. You'll find fun freebies and activities all ove rthe building, a grand prize drawing, and more.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Clear Creek Museum

Their numerous interactive displays feature exhibits showcasing the area's agricultural heritage, logging history, and pioneer life.

Clear Creek Museum
Strum

Museums & History

Friends Donation Drive

Clean off your shelves and donate to this drive hosted by the Friends of Menomonie Public Library, who will donate all of the proceeds to the library.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Causes & Charities

Pop Up Book Sale for the Friends of the Public Library

Featuring fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books, as well as DVDs and books on CD. Bring a bag to fill or grab one at the sale. Freewill donation.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words Open Houses & Shopping

Fall Harvest w/ Wisconsin Makers Market

A great food, a fun atmosphere, community spirit and a wide variety of unique one of a kind handmade goods and art.

Eau Claire Expo Center
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping Fall Fun

Deer Fly Chase 2026

Racing on the best singletrack mountain bike trails in the area. All proceeds benefit the trails. Open class race has two options: 25 miles or 15 miles.

Chippewa County Forest (17402 251st Avenue)

Recreation

Fall Flea @ Collective Charm

A curated outdoor market featuring vintage treasures, antiques, handmade goods, local artists, makers, food trucks, and more. Shop dozens of outdoor vendors plus 12,000 sq. ft. of treasures inside.

Collective Charm
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping Thrifting Fall Fun

Marc-On Shooting Flea Market and Vendor Sale

A fun day of shopping, great food, local businesses, and family - friendly fun. Spend the day supporting local businesses while discovering great deals and one-of-a-kind finds.

Marc-On Shooting
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping Thrifting

Bonsai 101

Learn how to care for and train a bonsai plant.

Down To Earth Garden Center
Eau Claire

Home & Garden

Osseo Nordic Fall Fest

Craft show, bake & lefse sale, fun & games, alpacas, history hayride & photo exhibits, live music, Norwegian dancing, kids activities, and more.

Main Street Osseo
Osseo

Fairs & Festivals Fall Fun

Pablo Center ARTmobile @ the Library

Hands-on projects that will inspire everyone! The ARTmobile connects people of all ages to the visual arts through fun and relevant art projects with an educational component. Parent/Caregiver support recommended.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Red Cedar Film Festival

50 films over 4 days. Free Community Film on Thursday evening. Feature film: Broken English (the Marianne Faithfull story) Saturday at 7pm.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Movies Fairs & Festivals Stage & Screen

Chippewa Valley Humanists

Open meeting for members and anyone interested in learning more about Humanism. Email with questions or for more information.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Spirituality

Nourished: Yoga, Food and Ritual

Through slow yoga, ayurvedic food and lifestyle support, and new rituals you'll turn your awareness into practices that actually support the season of life you're living to feel nourished from the inside out.

Habitual Yoga Space
Eau Claire

Wellness

El Gancho Food Truck at River Bend

Family-owned and based in Chippewa Falls, El Gancho brings bold Baja-style flavor with fresh, made-to-order food you’ll want to come back for.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

The Lunchboxx Food Truck @ River Bend

The Lunchbox Food Truck is serving up fresh, made-to-order poke bowls—light, flavorful, and perfect for a day at River Bend.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Fall Foliage & Farmstead Flavors: Orchard Trolley Tours

On this tour, you’ll enjoy the scenic ride on our vintage-inspired trolley to three stunning countryside destinations.

Saturdays and Sundays in Sept and Oct

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Fall Fun Outdoors

Wilson Place Museum Guided Tour

Step inside the historic Wilson Place Museum and discover the people, stories, and changing times that shaped Menomonie.

Wilson Place Museum
Menomonie

Museums & History

Menomonie Oktoberfest 2026

Break out your German wedding garb and bring your drinking belly down to Zymurgy for two days of Deutschland delight. German food, beer, and music will be on special all weekend.

Zymurgy Brewing
Menomonie

Food & Drink

Collectors Day

A celebration of collectors and their collections. See familiar items and truly unique and unusual collections. Talk to collectors, make a pressed penny, see a car show, and enter the raffle.

Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum
Menomonie

Museums & History Games & Hobbies

The Inner Lenz Part 1: Becoming Aware of the Lenz

A 7-part interactive workshop series to help you recognize how your past experiences, beliefs, fears, and learned patterns influence the way you see yourself, others, and the world around you.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Wellness

Terrarium Workshop

Learn the basics of terrarium design and plant care while building a beautiful, self-contained ecosystem to take home. All materials included.

Verdant Curiosities
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Home & Garden

Live Music from Fizz Kizer

Country/folk singer songwriter from western Wisconsin.

Jeremiah's Bullfrog Fish Farm
Menomonie

Music

Mister C Live - When Science Goes Viral

Viral science sensation Mister C brings the experiments you’ve seen online to the stage—bigger, louder, and more jaw‑dropping than ever before.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Kids

Sounds of River Bend Live Music

Live music on the Haywagon stage. From crowd favorites to new artists you'll hear something for everyone. Full lineup online.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Music

Meet the Author – Harlow Ann Leroux

During the Downtown Menomonie Wine Walk, meet romantasy author Harlow Ann Leroux. She’ll have books for sale and signing.

Dragon Tale Books
Menomonie

Words

Burger Night on the Farm

Enjoy 100% grassfed burgers and pulled pork, right on the farm. There will be special burgers of the week, live music, trivia, fundraising, events, bingo, and more (schedule online)

Together Farms
Mondovi

Food & Drink

The Ultimate Bar Challenge @ The Growler Guys

Play a random bar skill game (beer pong, quarters, darts, or flip cup) for prizes. Sign-ups begin at 5pm, with preliminary skill games at 7pm, followed by a jackpot round.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Breakout! The Next Generation of Drag

Drag show hosted by Nova Riotea featuring youth entertainers, after party with DJ C*STAR.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Nightlife LGBTQ+

Live Music: Kaia Fowler

A versatile guitarist and singer known for her soothing, vibrant, and beautifully resonant voice, Kaia Fowler’s music displays a rare depth of emotional expressiveness.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

CVSO Presents: Transatlantic Impressions

Peer through the looking glass and explore American identity through four distinct voices.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Oh Claire Improv All-Stars

Showcase of talented house improv team with a rotating lineup of special guest improvisers. Fast-paced games like Whose Line Is It Anyway? to long-form scenes.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

Comedy & Improv

Eau Claire Children's Theater: "Come From Away"

This award-winning musical is based on the true story that unfolded in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks when 38 planes were redirected to Gander, Canada, stranding 7,000 people in a rural town of 12,000.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen

Public Telescope Observing

Join members from Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society (CVAS) for weekly telescope observing, if the skies are clear.

Hobbs Observatory
Fall Creek

Outdoors

Live Music: Chasing Dawn

Navy veteran Hunter and singer/songwriter Dawn are Chasing Dawn. They'll serve up some country and rock favorites, deep cuts and the occasional original during their performance.

Cowboy Jack's
Altoona

Music

Live Music: Conrad and the Comrads

Conrad and the Comrades is a high-energy seven-piece brass band formed in 2018 by Conrad Ledebuhr that plays rock, pop, country and jazz from the sixties to now throughout the Chippewa Valley and beyond.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Music

Dark History Trolley Tour 2026

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.

weeknights 6:00, 7:35pm; Fri/Sat 5:45, 7:20, 9:00pm; Sep 24 to Nov 4

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

"Seeking an Upward Thermal"

This interactive visual arts exhibit explores the restorative qualities, symbolism, and fragility of birds through more than 50 works in pastel, gouache, and beadwork sculpture.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Visual Art

Chippewa River Trolley: Neighborhood Barstool Brunch: A Townie Tavern Tour with Heart, Hashbrowns & Hooch

It’s all aboard our vintage-inspired trolley for an unpretentious and old school three-stop brunch crawl through Eau Claire (food and drink included), where you can expect a classic neighborhood tavern experience where the food is fun and the folks are friendly!

Sunday mornings. Consult website for availability.

Trolley tours depart from The Local Store
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Goat Yoga

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

Hidden Timber Soul Sanctuary
Fall Creek

Fitness

Rosey Posey Make + Take Sewing Workshop

Girls become the designers at this hands-on sewing workshop. Each participant will choose her fabric and decide between leggings or flare pants. No sewing experience is needed

The Fish House
Altoona

Kids

Red Cedar Film Festival

50 films over 4 days. Free Community Film on Thursday evening. Feature film: Broken English (the Marianne Faithfull story) Saturday at 7pm.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Movies Fairs & Festivals Stage & Screen

Clear Creek Museum

Their numerous interactive displays feature exhibits showcasing the area's agricultural heritage, logging history, and pioneer life.

Clear Creek Museum
Strum

Museums & History

The Lunchboxx Food Truck @ River Bend

The Lunchbox Food Truck is serving up fresh, made-to-order poke bowls—light, flavorful, and perfect for a day at River Bend.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Rosey Posey Make + Take Sewing Workshop

Girls become the designers at this hands-on sewing workshop. Each participant will choose her fabric and decide between leggings or flare pants. No sewing experience is needed

The Fish House
Altoona

Kids

Burger Night on the Farm

Enjoy 100% grassfed burgers and pulled pork, right on the farm. There will be special burgers of the week, live music, trivia, fundraising, events, bingo, and more (schedule online)

Together Farms
Mondovi

Food & Drink