How to Spend St. Patrick's Day in Eau Claire
Who's ready to shamROCK this St. Patrick's Day? Eau Claire sure is! Plan your St. Patty's Day adventures in Eau Claire this year where you can find a true flare of Irish celebration. There will be no shortage of beer to go around at Eau Claire's local bars like Clancy's, the Eau Claire Fire House, or the District Pub & Grill. If you're looking for an extra festive drink, head to Leinie Lodge for a green beer and giveaways. Feast on a Reuben sandwich dinner at Randy's Family Restaurant or Cowboy Jack's, or take on the traditional Irish pubs of Eau Claire like Dooley's or Houligans for classic Irish dishes. Check out our events page for all the St. Patrick's Day celebrations happening this year in Eau Claire! Details »
Things To Do
This Weekend! Govin's Lambing Barn & Farm Babies
It's the cutest weekend of the year! This weekend, March 18-19, 2023, is the beginning of Govin's Lambing Barn & Farm Babies weekends in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Come meet the farm's newest piglets, lambs, chicks, baby goats, and more! This event is open for a limited time this season, including March 18-19, 25-26, April 1-2, 7-8, and 15-16, 2023. Start the spring off right with a trip to Govin's, and get the sweetest farm experience in the Eau Claire area! Learn More »
Chippewa Valley Burger Week 
It's burger mania in Eau Claire! From March 17-26, 2023, celebrate one of America's favorite foods for Chippewa Valley Burger Week. This 10-day burger bash is filled with limited-time deals and new burger combinations at restaurants throughout the Chippewa Valley. Get a taste of our most beloved burgers throughout the week, and try the best sandwiches in the Chippewa Valley. Read more to meet the full burger lineup! Learn More »
Where to Watch March Madness This Week
Need a beer to fix your busted bracket? Eau Claire has got you covered. As March Madness begins this week, we've highlighted some of the best places to watch basketball tournaments in Eau Claire. Find happy hour deals at Cowboy Jack's in River Prairie for food and drinks, or get a loaded Bloody Mary and beer chaser at Northern Taphouse. Show your Wisconsin spirit with a drink at Wisco's, or sip on craft brews on the deck of Northwoods Brewpub. Check out our full list of places to watch March Madness in Eau Claire!
Antique & Thrift Shopping in Eau Claire
For those who love the charm of antiques and the thrill of a thrift shopping experience, this one's for you! Eau Claire has a wide array of one-of-a-kind antique stores and thrift shops in all areas of the city with a new atmosphere at each one. Mabels is a wildly unique shop filled to the brim with antiques from every decade. Check out Seven Suns Vintage on Barstow Street for all the dreamiest vintage apparel in town. If you're wanting to go on an antique hunt, visit The Attic or Antique Emporium for beautiful and authentic pieces. Read more for the full antique adventure in Eau Claire!
Spring Starts Next Week! Complete the Spring Bucket List
Good news! Monday, March 20, 2023, is the first day of spring! Begin your journey completing the Spring Bucket List in Eau Claire with a stroll through the Eau Claire Sculpture Tour. Get in the spirit for the Eau Claire Marathon, and find your walking or running gear at Blue Ox Running in downtown Eau Claire. Get ready for warmer days ahead spent outside on Eau Claire's trails, at outdoor restaurant patios, or at upcoming festivals in River Prairie and Eau Claire. Read more to get an early start on completing the Spring Bucket List in Eau Claire!