Eau Claire Winter Bucket List
So, here's the thing - yes, we might be a little early on this whole "winter" thing since we haven't had our first *major* snowfall quite yet, but we just want to make sure you're prepped for when it does turn the corner! Check out our Eau Claire Winter Bucket List to find events and must-do seasonal activities in Eau Claire once there is snow on the ground! Details »
Things To Do
Wintertime in the City 2022
The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner! Get ready for the holiday season with us by marking your calendars! Downtown Eau Claire's Wintertime in the City will take place on November 26, 2022, or otherwise the date known as Small Business Saturday! While you're out and about in downtown Eau Claire shopping local, expect to also find hot chocolate stands, horse-drawn wagon rides, magic winter street decor and more. Don't forget to come back to downtown Eau Claire on Friday, December 2, 2022 for the Clearwater Winter Parade! Let the holiday magic kick in! Learn More »
Altoona Holiday Event Guide
In the midst of the holiday season, there's A LOT going on. Your hands are full of shopping bags, you're making a list of what to get for your holiday dinner... it can get overwhelming! All the while, you want to make sure your kids and loved ones are experiencing the magic of the holidays. We hope this round-up of winter events in Altoona, WI will help you keep track of all the fun things to do during this upcoming season. Check out what's going on from December through January in Altoona, WI and mark your calendars! Learn More »
Osseo's 35th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade
Osseo's 35th Annual Christmas Parade will take place on Friday, November 25, 2022 in downtown Osseo. Head over to Osseo, WI (20 min. south of Eau Claire) for the parade, but pay Santa a visit while you're here at the Garber Bandshell in Central Park too! The parade will begin at 7 p.m., but make some time to do some holiday shopping in downtown Osseo too while you're here!
Eau Claire Santa Cycle Rampage
If you put your bike away for the season, might as well get it back out! Eau Claire will be hosting a Santa Cycle Rampage (a holiday social ride) inspired by the Wisconsin Bike Fed and the original Milwaukee-based Santa Cycle Rampage. It'll take place Saturday, December 3, 2022 starting at 9:30 AM right off the footbridge in Phoenix Park (between the RCU and JAMF buildings). There will be 15-mile and 6-mile route options with a friendly "slow roll" pace. Get your best holiday apparel ready and mark your calendars! More details at the link below. (Photo courtesy of the Wisconsin Bike Fed)
Christmas Market at Lazy Monk Brewing
It's that time again! Lazy Monk's 2022 Christkindlemarket will take place on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 12-4 p.m. Come down to shop from local vendors, get some brats, enjoy live music, and visit with Mr. and Mrs. Claus!