Events Calendar

2-5pm Wednesday Oct. 28

One-on-One Tech Help

Altoona Public Library's Technology Librarian can help teach you how to use your smartphone, laptop, or tablet. Schedule a 45 minute session online.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Technology Seniors

5-7pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Breathwork Sessions

The sessions combine intentional breathing techniques with immersive music, guided visualization, affirmations, and somatic practices.

Everest Collective
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Halloween

5:30-8pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Stained Glass Bat Make & Take

A beginner-friendly stained glass class where you will learn to foil, solder, and finish your very own stained glass bat.

Makers' Studio LLC
Eau Claire

6-7:30pm Wednesday Oct. 28

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

6-8pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Spooky Beer Tasting Event and Halloween Costume Contest

Drink spooky beers and enter to win crowlers of those beers to take home. Costume contest with gift card prizes for the top 3.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Food & Drink Halloween

6:30-7:30pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Yin Yoga & Meditation

This practice targets the connective tissues reducing inflammation & promoting relaxation.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

6:30-8pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Candypalooza

A family-friendly event that brings all the fun of fall. Your kids can wear their favorite (non-scary) costumes, play games, get creative with some fun crafts, and go home with candy.

River of Life Church
Menomonie

Kids Halloween Fall Fun

6:30pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Weekly Cribbage Tourney

A weekly Cribbage Tourney. Enjoy local craft beer, say the number 15 a lot out loud, win prizes.

Modicum Brewing Co.
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

7-8:30pm Wednesday Oct. 28

DJ Trivia at Dick's On 12

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

Dick's on 12
Fall Creek

7-9pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Bingo @ Heartbreakers

Free to play Bingo. It is 11 rounds. The 11th round you play for a progressive cash pot. Must be 18 to play no exceptions. All prizes provided are adult centered. Food and drink specials.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

7-9pm Wednesday Oct. 28

DJ Trivia @ On the Rocks

Play in a group / Team or by yourself and check your Trivia skills. Cash Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place each week.

On The Rocks
Chippewa Falls

7-9pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Halloween Trivia at the Chippewa Valley Museum

Trivia guru Madison Stauffer will test your knowledge about Halloween history. They'll have a spooky mocktail for purchase, along with water, soda, and light snacks. Prizes for 1st & 2nd place.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

7-10pm Wednesday Oct. 28

Open Mic Night with Philville Records

Singers, songwriters, instrumentals, poetry, spoken word, comedy, and more with both established and emerging artists.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

7:35-9pm Wednesday Oct. 28

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

All DayThursday Oct. 29

Jack-O-Lantern Lane

Carve a jack-o-lantern and enter to win $1000 in cash prizes. Your pumpkin will go on display in a whimsical courtyard with hot apple cider, fresh roasted nuts, theatrical lighting, and tons of Jack-O-Lanterns. Categories for kids and adults to enter. Pumpkin drop-off is Oct. 20-22, voting is from Oct. 23-25, and pumpkins will be on display through Oct. 31.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies Halloween

All DayThursday Oct. 29

Enchanted Order Escape Room

Help the world's most powerful witches fix their magic circle in the basement of the historic Schlegelmilch House, and restore their powers.

Select Days until Nov. 1

Schlegelmilch House Museum
Eau Claire

All DayThursday Oct. 29

A Vue On by Ken Krautbauer

Heavily influenced by the Japanese aesthetic of “Wabi-Sabi” (the acceptance of imperfection), Krautbauer’s exhibition’s creates imaging alternatives from an abstract perspective and looks beyond the surface for interpretations and discovery.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

9:30-11am Thursday Oct. 29

Play & Learn

Offers family connections through play, music, story time, crafts & healthy snacks. A place to have fun with your kids and make new friends.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

10-10:45am Thursday Oct. 29

Storytime

Explore the 4 "S's" - stories, singing, sensory skills, and social interaction. Children will enjoy a short playtime, themed stories, songs and activities.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Kids

10am-5pm Thursday Oct. 29

Celebrating Fiber Arts

Explore the world of fiber arts experienced through traditional techniques that transform the medium of fiber into creative works of art. These techniques include quilting, weaving, embroidery, dying, felting and more.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

11am-5pm Thursday Oct. 29

Jamie Rehfeld October Featured Artist

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

11am-5pm Thursday Oct. 29

Jamie Rehfeld October Featured Artist

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

12:30-5pm Thursday Oct. 29

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Eau Claire's biggest producers-only farmers market is held along the Chippewa River in scenic Downtown Eau Claire under an open-air pavilion. Live entertainment and an Artist's Market on Saturdays.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

4:30-6pm Thursday Oct. 29

Chippewa Valley Trauma Support Circle weekly meeting

CVTSC is a peer-to-peer in-person group for survivors of trauma and complex trauma to find support, community, and healing

Unity of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

5:30-6:30pm Thursday Oct. 29

Author Event: "Anchored to Grace"

Anchored to Grace is a carefully researched and refreshingly unbiased exploration of Catholic beliefs, written for readers seeking clarity about Catholicism.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Words Spirituality

5:30-7:30pm Thursday Oct. 29

Van Gogh Spooky Night

Create your own unique and spooky twist on Van Gogh's famous Starry Night painting and paint with Julology. Email to reserve your spot.

Red Fern Cafe
Fall Creek

Crafting & Making

5:30-8:30pm Thursday Oct. 29

Tabletop Gaming 'Speed Dating" / Mix & Meet

Meet new people and try friendly tabletop games to break the ice. 3 rounds of 2v2 games. 10 minutes to learn, 40 minutes to play. Prizes each round. Games are easy to learn for all.

Northwood Game Haven
Chippewa Falls

Games & Hobbies

6-6:50pm Thursday Oct. 29

Zumba with PS-Get Fit, LLC

No experience is needed and all activity levels are supported. First class is always free.

Eau Claire Fit Lab
Eau Claire

Fitness

6-7:30pm Thursday Oct. 29

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

6-8pm Thursday Oct. 29

LAKELY LIMITED: Jon Loomis & Tommy Bentz

Jon Loomis is Professor Emeritus from UWEC, and founder of The Flaming Doublewides. Singer-songwriter Tommy Bentz has performed for 25+ years in jam band shows.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

6:30-7:45pm Thursday Oct. 29

Reiki Infused Yin Yoga

Yin Yoga combined with Reiki offers a harmonious blend of gentle movement and energy healing

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

6:30-8pm Thursday Oct. 29

Just Dance! Ecstatic Dance Eau Claire

No steps, no partners, and no judgment. Just you and the music, moving freely under the open sky. A practice rooted in freedom of movement.

Unity of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Dance

7-8pm Thursday Oct. 29

Public Planetarium Show

Learn about the skies over Eau Claire and a topic in astronomy in the planetarium.

UW-Eau Claire Phillips Hall
Eau Claire

Outdoors

7-9pm Thursday Oct. 29

Music Bingo @ On the Rocks

Free to play, prizes to win, Rolling progressive Jackpot.

On The Rocks
Chippewa Falls

Comedy & Improv Halloween

7-9pm Thursday Oct. 29

Clear Water Comedy's Halloween Showcase: The Witching Hour

A night of spooky foolishness and stand up will leave your bones full of laughs and your bloodcurdling chuckles - local comedians perform fast-paced sets.

The Plus
Eau Claire

7-9pm Thursday Oct. 29

Leinenkugel's Boo-ery Tours

Enjoy a spine-tingling guided tour through Leinenkugel's historic brewery after hours, a complimentary pint, creepy stories, haunted history, and spooky atmospheric fun.

Leinie Lodge
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink Halloween

7-9pm Thursday Oct. 29

BDP Halloween Costume Contest Open Mic

Show off your costume and possibly win a prize. Show off your talent on stage, wither that be singing, an instrument, comedy, or anything else.

UW-Stout Polytechnic Memorial Student Center
Menomonie

Halloween Nightlife

7-10pm Thursday Oct. 29

Live Music: Seany Cope

A funk & roots rock musician.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

7-11pm Thursday Oct. 29

Ski Sprites Haunted House

Every year the Ski Sprites water skiing team puts on one of the scariest, most harrowing, terrifying haunted attractions you can imagine in the Chippewa Valley.

Ski Sprites Haunted House (415 S Dewey St)
Eau Claire

7pm Thursday Oct. 29

Cracking the Serial Killer Code: A Chilling Evening with Dr. Katherine Ramsland

In this gripping live experience, Dr. Ramsland takes audiences deep inside the minds of some of the most notorious killers.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen Halloween

7pm Thursday Oct. 29

Cedar Valley Brass - Halloween Special

Cedar Valley Brass will present a special Halloween performance featuring holiday-themed selections.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Music Halloween

7:15pm Thursday Oct. 29

Packers Watch Party

Cheer on the Green and Gold at Cowboy Jack’s. Catch the Packers game with food, drinks and a great game-day atmosphere.

Cowboy Jack's Altoona
Altoona

Spectator Sports

7:35-9pm Thursday Oct. 29

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