Where to drink wine in Eau Claire on National Wine Day
Sip, sip, hooray! It's National Wine Day! Raise your class here in the Eau Claire area at some of our favorite wineries and wine bars. Head to River Prairie to experience Helix, the city's bougie new wine and craft cocktail bar. Relax inside next to the fireplace while snacking on Helix's divine charcuterie boards, or bask in the sun on their patio and rooftop. Find signature cocktails at Infinity Beverages Winery & Distillery right in Eau Claire, or take a short drive to Wheaton for a relaxing and beautiful vineyard experience at River Bend Winery & Distillery. Celebrate the day accordingly, and check out all the best places to drink wine around Eau Claire this National Wine Day! Details »
Things To Do
Summer Kick Off at Leinie Lodge
No one throws a party like they do at Leinie Lodge! Join in on the fun, and visit Leinie Lodge on June 17, 2023, for the Summer Kick Off! This is the biggest outdoor event of the summer, and it is truly the perfect way to ring in the season.  Enjoy six different food trucks, live music, games & bags tournaments, signing, vendors, and, of course, cold Leinenkugel's beer all day long. Visit the link to purchase your tickets at a discounted price before the event. Photo Credit: Leinie Lodge Learn More »
Cinder City Days in Altoona, WI
Mark your calendars for June 9-11, 2023, for Cinder City Days in Altoona, WI! Just a short drive outside of downtown Eau Claire, you can find a weekend filled with a car show, a grilling tournament, a free concert series, a carnival, a parade, and more. Check out the link for more information about Cinder City Days and to find a full schedule of events for the weekend! Learn More »
Newbourne Village Renaissance Festival
Be taken back to the European Middle Ages right here in the Chippewa Valley, and experience the Newbourne Village Renaissance Festival! Taking place at the Eagle Ridge Festival Grounds in Chippewa Falls, you can visit the real-life fairytale and meet the villagers, try the amazing food, and explore the vendors at the festival. This event reoccurs Saturdays and Sundays from June 10-July 2, 2023. Read more to see more information!
HmongFest in Eau Claire
Save the dates for the inaugural Eau Claire HmongFest taking place June 17-28, 2023. Join us in celebrating the Hmong culture with a weekend full of activities including sports tournaments, authentic Hmong cuisine, music, art, and so much more. Purchase your tickets to be apart of the festivities at the Eau Claire Soccer Park, and experience all of the live entertainment! Read more to see all the details about HmongFest.
FATFAR: The world's largest river tubing adventure!
If you love summer, you're not going to want to miss this! Experience the world's largest tubing and float event at FATFAR 2023. On June 18, 2023, join everyone at Loopy's Grill & Saloon for food and drinks, and prepare to explore the Chippewa Valley on the scenic route by floating the Chippewa River. Get your tube rentals right at Loopy's, and get ready to take on the biggest float of the summer! Check out the link for more information.