Curl Up With This Delicious Chili-Cuterie Board

when the chill brings chili season, that can only mean one thing: a chili topping board

If you keep up with food trends, you'll have noticed that food “boards” are all the rage as of late – charcuterie and otherwise. And as a millennial who grew up on Lunchables – essentially charcuterie for kids – I’m no exception to this sentiment. That being said ...

5 Can’t-Miss Holiday Shows This Season

five sure-fire local shows to get you into the holiday spirit!

It is nearly impossible not to feel the holiday spirit in our snowy slice of Wisconsin, but if you're in need of an extra oomph or just want to celebrate with a fantastic show, here are five to consider...

Four Tiny Tips for Extreme Gingerbread House-Making

what goes into making a structurally sound gingerbread building? Here are some pointers ...

Extreme gingerbread house-making found me in 2020 alone during the holidays because of social distancing measures. The Chippewa Valley Museum was hosting a Gingerbread House Contest, and I was seeking a creative outlet. Armed with flour, sugar, and a ...

Menomonie Parade of Lights Seeks Illuminated Entries

deadline to enter annual holiday contest is Nov. 26

Have you got a festively decorated home or business in Menomonie that you’d love to share with the wider community? If your answer is a hearty “Ho ho ho,” then Explore Menomoine and the Menomonie Parks and Recreation Department invite you to enter the ...

All Aboard for the Holiday Trolley!

Chippewa River Trolley Co. will offer Christmastime magic for kids and adults

The Chippewa River Trolley Co. will offer patrons a chance to hit the road to the holiday spirit in vintage style through several seasonally themed trolley tours in the coming weeks ...

SANTAS STRIKE AGAIN: The Eau Claire Santa Cycle Rampage Returns for Second Year

this six-mile relaxed bike ride is a fun way to ring in the ho-ho-holiday season

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down downtown Eau Claire! The Eau Claire Santa Cycle Rampage bike event will be back – and bigger – this year, slated for Dec. 2. Come dressed in your best holiday gear (especially Santa-themed gear) and ...