Is your March Madness bracket ready? 
March can arguably be the best month of the year for basketball lovers. Avid fans set their brackets, cross their fingers, and let the madness begin. The March Madness tournament just pairs a lot better with some cold brews and some good pub food. Put on your favorite jersey and head over to these bars and restaurants because the drinks, the food, and the number of TVs hanging on the walls make these places some of the best to watch March Madness in Eau Claire. Details »
Things To Do
Blue Ox Music Festival 2022
The 2022 Blue Ox Music Festival lineup is here! Mark your calendars for June 23-25, 2022, and come enjoy a 3-day intimate music and camping experience focused on Bluegrass, Americana, and Roots genres. See which artists will be performing in the pines this year, get your tickets, and start planning your "Midwest Indie" trip to Eau Claire, WI! Learn More »
Happy Birthday, Eau Claire!
The city of Eau Claire turns 150 years old this year! Celebrate with a piece of birthday cake from the Chippewa Valley Museum on Saturday, March 19, 2022, from 12-2 PM, and learn more about how our community plans to celebrate the sesquicentennial this year! Learn More »
How to Celebrate St. Patty's Day in EC
Dig out all things "green" from your closet, leave the leprechaun traps at home, and plan a day/night out at Eau Claire's bars and restaurants to celebrate St. Patrick's Day accordingly! Save your time looking for where to find the pints of Guinness or the traditional Irish fare. We've scoped out the local bars and restaurants that have some sort of Irish flare on their menus and where you can go for a shamrockin' good time!
UWEC's Viennese Ball
It's almost time to waltz the night away at UW-Eau Claire's annual and historic Viennese Ball! Taking place April 8-9, 2022, come see the halls of the Davies Center transformed into the streets of Vienna, dance in the grand ballroom, and eat fine plates of authentic Austrian specialties. Get your tickets and experience this widely loved tradition at the university and our city!
Eau Claire Jazz Crawl
Who's ready to swing and dance the night away in Eau Claire for the annual Eau Claire Jazz Festival Jazz Crawl?! Find sultry jazz music in over 15 indoor/outdoor venues and dance through the streets of Eau Claire until your feet hurt. If that sounds like your type of party, join us in Eau Claire on April 22-23, 2022! Find ticket information and tools to help plan your trip to Eau Claire at the link below!