Join us for the "Biggest Small Town Race in the USA" at the Eau Claire Marathon!
Grab your running shoes, pom-poms, and signs— it's Eau Claire Marathon week! Check out all the action this weekend, April 29-30, 2023, at the 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and even the kids' fun run! Whether you're participating in the races or cheering from the sidelines, we're ready for you to have a weekend full of celebration and excitement in Eau Claire. For the fans, find out the best places to watch the marathon throughout Eau Claire. For runners and support systems, check out places to celebrate and things to do during your weekend in Eau Claire. See the details for hotels in Eau Claire, restaurants to try, and all the must-do activities while in town this spring for the Eau Claire Marathon! Details »
Things To Do
Reverb Music Festival: Coming August 2023!
Eau Claire is welcoming a brand new music festival to the area this summer! Get ready for Reverb, a one-day festival filled with emo, punk pop, and alternative music icons like All Time Low, Mayday Parade, Plain White T's, Charlotte Sands, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, The Maine, and The Ataris! Mark your calendars for August 19, 2023, for this nostalgic 90's music event happening at Country Jam's new location. Check out the details for more information about Reverb and to purchase your tickets for this debut event! Learn More »
Goat Cuddling at Lymett Farms
If you're an animal lover, this one's for you! Save the date for May 21, 2023, for a goat cuddling experience at Lymett Farms & Idle-A-Wile Dairy Goats. Get a farm tour and an up-close look at the goat milking process, and even get a chance to hold the goats in the farm yard! There will also be a food truck on-site, as well as lotion, soap, and goat cheese available for sale. The goat cuddling event is one day only; click "Learn More" to purchase your tickets and find all the event details. Learn More »
River Prairie Festival in Altoona, WI
Save the date for May 13, 2023, for the River Prairie Festival! This community event is filled with live music, an artist market, food trucks, yoga in the park, rubber duck races, chalk artists, and so much more! Be a part of the "Take the Mic!' Cover Song Competition, or take on the scavenger hunt in the park. Read more to see a complete schedule for the festival and see all the activities offered at this free event!
Girls on the Run 5k
It's race day in Carson Park on May 13, 2023! Be a part of the Girls on the Run 5k, and celebrate the accomplishments of all the members of Girls on the Run. This program inspires all girls to build their confidence, kindness, and many life skills in connecting physical and mental health. Visit the link to learn more and sign up to be a part of the 5k! 
Chippewa Falls SpringFest
Welcome the spring season with local music, family-friendly activities, and good food at SpringFest! This event is taking place May 19-20, 2023, at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Catch a mix of country, rock, and pop music with Boogie and the Yo-Yo'z on Friday night, and then welcome John Stone to the stage on Saturday for more country flare. Read more to purchase your tickets and to see the full schedule and list of activities at SpringFest!