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Featured Events

Every Saturday, Sunday until Oct. 25, 10am-5pm

Govin's Fall Farm Babies & Fun

Govin's Farm
Menomonie

Kids Animals & Pets

Fri. Oct. 23 7-10pm (click for all dates)

Field of Screams 2026: Camp Fear

8020 Curvue Road
Eau Claire

Halloween

Thu. Oct. 22 6-7pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Sharing a Hmong American Experience" w/ Pao Lor

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words Cultures

Thu. Oct. 22 7:30pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Poetry and Conversation" w/ Michael Torres

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Fri. Oct. 23 4:30pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Playing With Books" w/ Matt Forbeck

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Fri. Oct. 23 6-7pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: "Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy"

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Sat. Oct. 24 9:30am (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: Redefining the Underdog

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Sat. Oct. 24 11am (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: History and Tales of the American Birkebeiner

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Sat. Oct. 24 1-2pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: What is True in Fiction?

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Sat. Oct. 24 2:30pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: The Mysterious Ordinary

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Sat. Oct. 24 4-5pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: My Personal Favorites: Finding Inspiration in Obsession

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

Sat. Oct. 24 5pm (click for all dates)

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: Epilogue Gathering

Leona's Pizzeria
Eau Claire

Words Socializing, Clubs, and Connection

Fri. Nov. 6 3-7pm (click for all dates)

Wicked Wine Weekend

The Coffee Grounds
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Saturday, December 5, 2026

All DaySaturday Dec. 5

A UW-Eau Claire student in the McNair Scholars Program visualizes the History of USA Crimmigration—the concept of criminalizing immigrants— in a series of oil paintings now displayed at the Pablo Center. Each canvas depicts a moment that affected policy, racial dynamics, and expresses the importance of having a political voice.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

All DaySaturday Dec. 5

Sarah Williams Exhibition

This 2 month exhibition features paintings of birds, animals, flowers and landscapes. The pieces are done in acrylic and watercolors. In addition to painting, Sarah enjoys experimenting in glass fusing and jewelry making. Sarah is a member of the Valley Art Association and the Chippewa Valley Watercolor Artists.

Country Inn & Suites
Chippewa Falls

Visual Art

8:30am-noon Saturday Dec. 5

Faith Lutheran Church Christmas Bazaar

Featuring: Baked goods with lots of Christmas cookies, white elephant table, crafts, homemade noodles & lefse.

Faith Lutheran Church
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping Holiday

9:10-10am Saturday Dec. 5

Zumba with PS-Get Fit, LLC

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

Lake Wissota Chiropractic & Wellness
Chippewa Falls

Fitness

10am-noon Saturday Dec. 5

Knit & Crochet Club

Bring your projects for coffee, company, and a selection of knitting and crochet books to browse.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Crafting & Making

10am-2pm Saturday Dec. 5

Santa's House

Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus and tell them all your Christmas wishes.

Rutledge Charity Building
Chippewa Falls

Kids Holiday

10am-4pm Saturday Dec. 5

10th Annual GEEEKcon

A day of gaming, comics, cosplay, and other geek-culture activities at the Davies Students Center.

UW Eau Claire Davies Students Center
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

10am-5pm Saturday Dec. 5

Chippewa Valley Bee Expo Christmas Market

The Chippewa Valley Bee Expo hosts a holiday market of local vendors bringing you handcrafted gifts, holiday decor, sweet treats, and more.

Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping Holiday

10am-6pm Saturday Dec. 5

Holiday Open House w/ Wisconsin Makers Market

There will be lights, holiday cheer, coffee, snacks, and local featured artists a ton of goods for gifting.

Wisconsin Makers Market
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping Holiday

10:30-11:30am Saturday Dec. 5

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

10:30am Saturday Dec. 5

Chippewa Valley Humanists

Open meeting for members and anyone interested in learning more about Humanism. Room 104.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Spirituality

11am-5pm Saturday Dec. 5

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 Saturday Dec. 5

Beginning Oil Painting II

A continuation for students who have completed Beginner One or have basic oil painting experience.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Crafting & Making

1-2pm Saturday Dec. 5

GEEKcon Short Film Festival

An indie film festival and competition sponsored by McIntyre Library during the annual GEEKcon. An awards ceremony will follow.

Woodland Theater, Davies Center UWEC
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen

1-4:30pm Saturday Dec. 5

Seasonal Train Exhibit to Benefit the Friends of the Library

Join volunteers from the Standard Gauge Module Association as they display toy trains from 1906 to 1940 on a layout decorated for the season.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Holiday Displays & Tours

2-4pm Saturday Dec. 5

The Eau Claire Male Chorus Presents: A Fanfare for Christmas

Annual Christmas concerts featuring the Eau Claire Male Chorus with guest performances from high school choirs.

Delong Middle School
Eau Claire

Music Holiday

6-9pm Saturday Dec. 5

Saturday Night Curling Open House

Learn to curl on Saturday nights with friendly instructors (registration required, no experience needed).

Eau Claire Curling Club
Eau Claire

Recreation

6pm Saturday Dec. 5

Wonderland Parade & After Party

This annual winter parade is beloved Chippewa Falls tradition. Head to Riverfront Park afterwards for fun for the whole family.

Downtown Chippewa Falls
Chippewa Falls

Holiday Fairs & Festivals

6:30-7:15pm Saturday Dec. 5

Glass Snowperson Ornament

This ornament features an adorable snowperson of your customization, with your own special touches and a magical scene.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Holiday Kids

7-9:30pm Saturday Dec. 5

Audacious A Cappella Semester Concert: Dusk and Dawn

Audacious A Cappella performs its end-of-semester concert.

Schofield Auditorium UWEC
Eau Claire

Music

7-10pm Saturday Dec. 5

Live Music w/ Garden Party

Garden Party is a folk rock trio who originally met as players in the Ukulele Club of Eau Claire, finding that their musical ties went deep.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

7pm Saturday Dec. 5

Stout Choirs present “Festival of Light”

The concert will mark festive occasions that celebrate light, including Diwali from India, Hanukkah from Israel, Lucia Day from Sweden, and Christmas.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Menomonie

Music Holiday

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 5

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "It's a Wonderful Life"

By James W. Rodgers, based on the film by Frank Capra starting Jimmy Stewart. "It's a Wonderful Life" is based on the story "The Greatest Gift" by Philip Van Doren Stern.

The Grand Theatre
Eau Claire

Stage & Screen Holiday

7:45-8:30pm Saturday Dec. 5