Events Calendar

Falling Leaves Quilt Shop Hop

Collect quilt block patterns from each participating shop; all combine to make an entire quilt. Complete your passport and receive a 20% off reward card, and be eligible for prizes.

Six participating shops

Crafting & Making

Public Telescope Viewing

Join members from Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society at Hobbs Observatory to view the night sky through telescopes.

Hobbs Observatory
Fall Creek

Outdoors

Howl's Moving Castle 20th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2024

Sophie finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is swept off her feet by a mysterious wizard named Howl. A curse turns Sophie into a 90-year-old woman. To break the spell she climbs aboard Howl's movie castle and into a new life of wonder and adventure.

Micon Downtown Cinema
Eau Claire

Movies

"Just A Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers"

Chronicles the 40-year love affair between a struggling blue-collar city and a perfectly matched blue-collar team.

Micon Downtown Cinema
Eau Claire

Movies

Artist Market of Eau Claire

Celebrates and promotes the local creative community by offering a place to showcase and display original, handmade arts & crafts.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Local musicians and artist markets every Saturday.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

Menomonie Farmers Market

Fresh local produces, lunches, vendors, and more.

Wilson Park
Menomonie

Farmers Markets

River Prairie Ginormous Pumpkin Festival

Altoona's annual celebration of absurdly large vegetables returns. Pumpkin dessert contest, Pumpkin Run, artist market, costume contest, pumpkin drop, ducky race, and more.

River Prairie Park
Altoona

Fairs & Festivals

Stepping Stones Food Pantry Voter Registration Drive

The League of Women Voters-Greater Chippewa Valley will assist persons wanting to register/re-register to vote. Bring a Drivers License or State ID.

Stepping Stones of Dunn County
Menomonie

Community

Spiritual Abuse: A Workshop to Recognize & Rebuild

Learn more about support networks, and ongoing programs designed for spiritual abuse prevention, healing, and rebuilding.

Valleybrook Church
Eau Claire

Spirituality

HCC Youth Group Thrift Sale + Pho Fundraiser

A huge selection of items priced to sell; furniture, cookware, household goods, clothing, shoes, and more. Pho fundraiser for $15/bowl.

Hmong Christian Church
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Hmong Mental Health Conference

Aims to raise awareness, foster understanding and provide support for mental health within the Hmong community.

Northstar Middle School
Eau Claire

Wellness

Goldstar Tech Marketplace Warehouse Sale

Warehouse + mixed media sale with discounts up to 85% off retail prices. Free cookies, coffee, and lemonade, and weekly giveaways.

Goldstar Tech Marketplace
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

Ager Open House

Open house at the Ager Museum. A docent will be present to assist in finding items in the library or viewing items in the museum.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Waldemar Ager Open House

Discover the legacy of journalist, business man, novelist Norwegian immigrant Waldemar Ager and browse a library of 1,600+ volumes of Scandinavian literature.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Bag Sale for the Friends of the Eau Claire Library

Freewill donation bag sale featuring adult and children's books, DVDs, and books on CD. Last bag sale of 2024.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

Ager Open House

Includes Waldemar Ager's study, the newspapers he edited for nearly 50 years, and a 1,600 volume library of materials on Scandinavian history.

The Waldemar Ager Museum
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Annual Fall Harvest Vendor Market

A raffle, and a fun day shopping for handmade products from around 60 WI-based vendors and Young Entrepreneur vendors.

Eau Claire Expo Center
Eau Claire

Open Houses & Shopping

Collective Charm's Fall Flea

Avibrant and eclectic Outdoor event where you can explore a world of vintage items, antiques, handmade crafts, and more.

Collective Charm
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping

Chippewa Valley Wood Carving Show and Sale

Demonstration, door prizes, and a use tool & book table. See different types of wood carving techniques. Some carvings will be for sale.

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Projects on the Porch (P.O.P)

Drop-in glass fusing activity most Saturdays and Sundays in the fall. See website for exact dates, times, and available projects.

The Glass Orchard
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Kids

Justorian Alpacas National Alpaca Farms Days

Meet the alpacas up closed and shop our farm store for wonderful alpaca socks, hats, mittens, yarn, and more.

Justorian Alpacas
Osseo

Animals & Pets

Eau Claire Card Show

Buying, selling, and trading great cards from great vendors. Presented by For the Hobby.

YMCA Sports Center
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

Walk to End Alzheimer's - Chippewa Valley

his inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease.

UW-Eau Claire (Lower Campus)
Eau Claire

Run/Walk Events

Deer Fly Chase 2024

Racing on the best singletrack mountain bike trails in the area. Located in Chippewa County Forest. Driving Directions on the Facebook event page.

Dog Island Trail Head
New Auburn

Recreation

Chippewa Valley Humanists

Open meeting for members and anyone interested in learning more about Humanism. For questions or more information: chippewavalleyhumanists@gmail.com.

Banbury Place, Building 2, Fourth Floor, Gillette Room

Community

Yoga, Mimosas & Brunch at Princeton Valley

Take in the beautiful valley, a refreshing beverage of choice, and a light brunch, along with an all-levels yoga sequence with a spot-on playlist.

Princeton Valley Golf Course
Eau Claire

Fitness

Food Truck: Smackdaddy's

Their menu includes the blackened chicken alfredo, pan bagnat, crepes, gumbo, beignets, croque monsieur, and more.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Fall Fun at Govin's Farm

Enjoy fall fun in an 11 acre corn maze, pick out a pumpkin from the patch, shoot from the pumpkin cannon, explore the corn maze, a flashlight maze adventure, and more.

Govin’s Farm
Menomonie

Fall Fun

Pablo Center ARTmobile @ the Library

Connects people of all ages to the visual arts with fun, inspiring, and relevant art projects that have an educational component.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Verdant Curiosities Birthday Party

Special discounts and sales as well as free cuttings with your purchases.

Verdant Curiosities
Eau Claire

Home & Garden

Leinie Lodge Food Trucks

Leinie's Lodge hosts food trucks every weekend May through early October.

Leinenkugel's
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Burger Night at Together Farms

A regional tradition; food made to order on a small Wisconsin family farm.

Together Farms
Mondovi

Food & Drink

LEGO Club

Join fellow LEGO® brick fans for free building. They supply the LEGOs, you supply the imagination.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Collectors Day -Third Annual

A celebration of collectors and collections. Explore unusual and fascinating items. Collectors can apply to show their own work by Sep. 4.

Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum
Menomonie

Games & Hobbies

Sage Band

A four man variety band that has been entertaining crowds since 1972.

Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery
Chippewa Falls

Music

Live Music: Jim Phillips Trio

A mix of upbeat classic and country rock, blues, and even a few originals from their debut album “Phase I”. Bring your dancing shoes.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Music

Frost Fan Demonstration

Learn how Leffel Roots Apple Orchard uses a frost fan to protect the apples. See the fan in motion and feel the breeze.

Leffel Roots Apple Orchard
Eau Claire

Pizza Night

Chill evening of wood-fired pizzas, creative cocktails, and incredible live music.

Farm to Fork Pizza
Mondovi

Food & Drink

Live Music On The Lawn At Vino Cappuccino

Outdoor music experience on Vino's beautiful lawn. Enjoy local wine, wood-fired pizza, and more. Weather permitting.

Vino Cappuccino
Elk Mound

Music

Poetry Hike

This event will bring local art to the woods. A gentle 2 mile hike, stopping at vistas along the way to hear from local poets. Stay after the hike for a bonfire.

Eau Claire Outdoors
Eau Claire

Outdoors

Dark History Trolley Tour

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.

6pm and 7:30pm. Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat Sept 27 thru Nov 2

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Singles Connection Social Group Autumn Dance

Singles and Couples welcome for an entertaining evening to include dancing, socializing, and snacks. Live music by Bonafide Band

Westgate Sportsman Club
Eau Claire

Dance

Josh Gallagher

Josh Gallagher attended the Berklee College of Music on a full ride scholarship and played in the Brubeck Institute Jazz Sextet.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

Howard 'Guitar' Luedtke

Say the name Howard “Guitar” Luedtke, and little more needs to be said. Howard is a staple in the Blues scene and with good reason

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

Dark History Trolley Tour

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.

6pm and 7:30pm. Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat Sept 27 thru Nov 2

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Halloween

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "The Full Monty"

Tells the story of a group of unemployed steelworkers who hatch a wild plan to make some needed cash after spying on their wives at a "girls' night out" event.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage

Jar of Pain

An improv comedy experience where comedians Matt Hasenmueller and Ben Malachowski answer your questions; from the thoughtful to the absurd.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

Comedy

Mo'Betta Blues

Blending R&B, pop, neo-soul, and country-soul, creating a diverse set list with an eclectic mix.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Music

Boettcher Hecht Quartet feat. Ashley Gonzalez

Bassist Jeremy Boettcher and pianist Paul Hecht lead this jazz quartet featuring Pete James Johnson on drums and guest jazz tap dancer Ashley Gonzalez.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Music