4 Events to Satisfy All Your Holiday Cravings
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There is something magical about the holidays that pairs perfectly with delicious foods, and this list has a treat for every craving. Dig into these mouth-watering events to sweeten up your holiday season! (And if you're looking for other things to do in the Chippewa Valley this time of year, check out our full Events Calendar.)
1) Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, Dec. 7 | 9am-11am | $9 | River Prairie Center (1445 Front Porch Pl., Altoona)
Guess who’s coming to town? Santa himself! Enjoy a delicious breakfast and a special visit with the big guy in red. Families are invited to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the local food pantry to spread a little extra holiday joy. Kids will also get the chance to harness their creativity by making their own Christmas ornament! Seats are limited, so be sure to pre-register online to secure your spot.
Pre-register online
2) 32nd Annual Cookie Walk
Saturday, Dec. 9 | 9am-Noon | Christ Church Cathedral (510 S. Farwell St., Eau Claire)
Calling all sweet tooth enthusiasts! Whether your schedule’s packed or simply want to skip the oven, here is your shortcut to indulge in some holiday treats. Swing by the 32nd Annual Cookie Walk, where you will find a delicious array of holiday confections for sale. Come treat yourself – you’ve earned it!
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3) St. Olaf PCCF Christmas Bake Sale
Saturday, Dec. 14 + Sunday, Dec. 15 | 10am-Noon | St. Olaf Church (3220 Monroe St., Eau Claire)
Fill your cravings while making a difference. Join the St. Olaf PCCW crew for this annual fundraiser that benefits their charitable causes. Here you will find a selection of festive treats to fill all of your craving needs. There will be cookie trays, melt-in-your-mouth cinnamon rolls, cakes, fudge, and so much more available for purchase! Enjoy the flavors while making a positive impact.
Find information about St. Olaf PCCW on Facebook
4) Downtown Winters Farmers Market
Saturday, Dec. 14 | 8:30am-12:30pm | Pablo Center (128 Graham Ave., Eau Claire)
The Winter Farmers Market is here and ready for the season. On the second Saturday of each month from November through April take advantage of the opportunity to purchase high-quality local produce and products. Among the delicious finds, you’ll discover fresh vegetables, meats, poultry, honey, chips, maple syrup, dog treats, and more! Know where your food comes from and enjoy getting your goods straight from the source.
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