Events Calendar

"Seeking an Upward Thermal"

This interactive visual arts exhibit explores the restorative qualities, symbolism, and fragility of birds through more than 50 works in pastel, gouache, and beadwork sculpture.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Visual Art

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

Games & Hobbies Halloween

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

Visual Art

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

Menomonie Farmers Market

Local growers, makers, and artists that bring seasonal goods and handcrafted products. Live music, demos, kids activities and more.

Wilson Park
Menomonie

Food & Drink Farmers Markets

Toddler Storytime

Geared for 2-3 year olds and their caregivers. Stories, rhymes, fingerplays, flannels, music, and movement to help your child develop early literacy and school readiness skills.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

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

Breathwork Sessions

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

Everest Collective
Eau Claire

Wellness

Fall Equinox MushWomb Sister Circle

A casual, intimate, workshop style conversation and meditation where you will discuss menstrual cycles and draw similarities to the cycles of the microfungal world.

The Weaver's Grove
Chippewa Falls

Wellness Women

Puzzle Race at Together Farms

Grab your team and compete to finish the same 500 piece puzzle first. Every team gets 12 grass-fed sliders, fries, beer or root beer, and the puzzle to keep. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and last place.

Together Farms
Mondovi

Food & Drink Games & Hobbies

Canning 101: Water Bath Canning

Learn how to safely make and preserve your own homemade goodies using one of the common methods for canning - the water bath method.

Chippewa Falls Middle School
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Chess & Beer Club

Enjoy some great beer and a few great games of chess. All skill levels are welcome.

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Food & Drink Games & Hobbies

Music of Four Centuries: Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher

Peter Fletcher is an American classical guitarist. He offers an audience friendly, solo recital including repertoire that runs the gamut from the Renaissance Period through the 20th Century.

The Yard
Altoona

Music

Drink Beer. Win Meat.

Drink any of the hosted craft beer options available and win those beers. And win meat! Drink any sponsored beer to win prizes every 30 minutes.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

West Coast Swing Dance Lessons [4 Week Class]

Learn West Coast Swing. Must register for all four lessons. Lessons from 6:30-7:30pm, dance from 7:30-9pm. Cash bar available. No experience necessary.

Lilydale Dance Hall & Event Center
Chippewa Falls

Dance

25 Years After 9/11

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Join a panel discussion on the many facets of this historical and terrible event in American history. The discussion will focus on 9/11 and its literary representation, the shifting landscape…

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Forums

Yin Yoga & Meditation

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

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

Wellness

Skye Consort & Emma Björling

Rooted in Scandinavian, Québecois, and Celtic folk traditions, their original songs and arrangements blend with baroque influences, sung in Swedish, French, and English.

Phillips Recital Hall, Haas Fine Arts Center, UWEC
Eau Claire

Music

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

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

Nightlife

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

Nightlife

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

Nightlife

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Hot Choices with Laura Buchholz

Interactive comedy show where Laura Buchholz reads from 1980s romance paperbacks, comics comment, and the audience votes on which romantic storyline to follow.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy & Improv

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

Nightlife

Live Music: Howard 'Guitar' Luedtke

Howard is a staple in the Blues scene and with good reason. He has 40 plus years of playing guitar in both the Midwest and on the international stage.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

Gordi + S Carey

Australian singer-songwriter Gordi brings her acclaimed indie-folk with special guest S. Carey. Known for her soaring vocals and heartfelt songwriting, Gordi has toured with Bon Iver, The National, and Sam Smith.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

"Seeking an Upward Thermal"

This interactive visual arts exhibit explores the restorative qualities, symbolism, and fragility of birds through more than 50 works in pastel, gouache, and beadwork sculpture.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Visual Art

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

Games & Hobbies Halloween

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

Visual Art

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

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

From Memories to Memoir: Crafting Your Story

Transform your life experiences into meaningful stories in this engaging five-session memoir writing workshop at UW-Stout Polytechnic.

UW-Stout Polytechnic, Vocational Rehabilitation Bldg - Rm 225
Menomonie

Words Seniors

Chippewa Falls Farmers Market

Locally grown produce, syrups, honey, baked goods, meats, arts & crafts, food trucks, and live music.

Riverfront Park
Chippewa Falls

Farmers Markets

Quarter Book Sale

A Friends of the Library Quarter Book Sale! Held in the Virginia O. Smith Meeting Room. Cash only. Sale is open during library business hours.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Words

Holiday Marketing Without the Panic: A Strategic Head Start (Claire Lauer)

Claire Lauer's webinar will be focused on planning promotions early, choosing the right offers, and using SEO and AI to reduce last-minute stress.

Business & Entrepreneurship Virtual

FREE Professional Headshot

Get your professional photo up to date with a free headshot session, open to the public. Great lighting and friendly photographers. Space is limited. reservation encouraged.

The Coven
Eau Claire

Career & Professional Development

Wilson Place Museum Guided Tour

Step inside the historic Wilson Place Museum and discover the people, stories, and changing times that shaped Menomonie.

Wilson Place Museum
Menomonie

Museums & History

Friends Donation Drive

Clean off your shelves and donate to this drive hosted by the Friends of Menomonie Public Library, who will donate all of the proceeds to the library.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Causes & Charities

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

Chippewa River Trolley: Lace, Lumber & Legacy, A Menomonie Mansions & Afternoon Tea

Enjoy a full afternoon that includes a traditional tea service at the historic Oaklawn Inn, a private tour of the grand Wilson Place Mansion, and vintage delights at Old Towne.

Thursday afternoons. Consult website for availability.

Trolley departs from The Local Store
Eau Claire

Museums & History

The Renaissance Round Table: A FREE Renaissance Revival Event

Mini presentations followed by casual conversation over coffee and sweets with local renaissance experts. Part of the Renaissance Revival Event.

Forage
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Dunn County Clean Sweep Waste Collection

This event provides residents of Dunn County a safe way to dispose of unwanted household chemicals. Accepted items include automotive fluids, small batteries, fluorescent and LED bulbs, concrete and pool cleaners, aerosol cans, oil and lead‑based paints, solvents and pesticides.

Dunn County Fairgrounds - Small Animal Building
Menomonie

Green & Sustainability

Nuc at Nite: Tikka Masala Pop-Up

This made-from-scratch comfort food features creamy, spiced tomato sauce, tender chicken, and basmati rice with a side of fresh-baked naan. Served in a casual, walk-up service.

Racy D’lene’s Coffee Lounge
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Burger Night on the Farm

Enjoy 100% grassfed burgers and pulled pork, right on the farm. There will be special burgers of the week, live music, trivia, fundraising, events, bingo, and more (schedule online)

Together Farms
Mondovi

Food & Drink

Red Cedar Film Festival

50 films over 4 days. Free Community Film on Thursday evening. Feature film: Broken English (the Marianne Faithfull story) Saturday at 7pm.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Movies Fairs & Festivals Stage & Screen

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

Wellness

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

Wellness

Eau Claire Community Foundation: The Autumn Social

The premier event for the Eau Claire Community Foundation to celebrate the year's grant-making. Includes presentations, powerful stories, awards, and highlights from the year.

Eau Claire Event District
Eau Claire

Galas

Book Scouts Book Club (Grades 5-7)

Discuss books and do hands-on activities inspired by our monthly read. Participants vote for their book selection each month, and will explore a variety of genres (novels, graphic novels, non-fiction, etc.).

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Leinenkugel's Last Paws & Pints on the Patio

This special night will celebrate Leo, the Chippewa Falls Police Dept. K9, retiring after 287+ deployments in the region. Adoptable animals will be on-site, and $10 nail dog nail trimmings offered.

Leinie Lodge
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink Animals & Pets