This week, we're welcoming undergraduate students visiting Eau Claire for the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. We're highlighting some helpful info for students and ideas for things to do in Eau Claire!
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The Best Things to Do in Eau Claire for Students |
Greetings, students! So you've found yourself in Eau Claire for your college years... Great choice! Whether you're enrolled in one of Eau Claire's colleges or you're a visiting student, our city is filled with restaurants, shops, and so much to do! During your time in Eau Claire, hit up the local shopping scene downtown, and find trendy, seasonal souvenirs at The Local Store. Bring your friends to our local jewelers, Token Jewelry and Hello Adorn, and get matching friendship bracelets and other gems. Spend time outdoors exploring Big Falls County Park or seeing the sculptures, murals, and artwork across the city. Check out some of our favorite restaurants that we've categorized by affordable options, Water Street favorites, coffee shops, and delicious places beyond campus. Read more to see the best things to do in Eau Claire for students on our itinerary! Details » |
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Free Things to Do in Eau Claire |
Visiting Eau Claire on a budget? No problem at all. In fact, some of our favorite ways to experience Eau Claire can be done at no cost— score! Spend the springtime hanging your hammock in a pair of trees at Owen Park or Carson Park and read a book, take a nap, or just relax to the sound of nature. Cool off in the summer with a tubing trip down the Chippewa River, or spend the evenings at an outdoor concert series in River Prairie. Embark on the largest sculpture tour in the nation, or explore more art by finding murals scattered throughout the Eau Claire area. Check out our blog highlighting the 10 best things to do for free in Eau Claire! Learn More » |
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CoLab: A Place to Work While on Vacation in Eau Claire |
Who says you can't work and vacation in the same place?! While you do deserve a vacation this season, we know how difficult it can be to take a break from the workflow. Here in Eau Claire, you can relax and be productive at CoLab, the community co-working space downtown. CoLab is filled with open common spaces, individual workspaces, conference rooms, private offices, and more to allow entrepreneurs, students, start-up businesses, and more to work in a motivating space while saving on the operational costs of owning an office. This co-working concept creates networking opportunities for members and allows you to continue working in a motivating place while visiting from out of town! Click "Learn More" to see everything that CoLab offers and more information on their memberships. Learn More » |
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HMoob Heritage Month Gala |
Save the date for April 28, 2023, for the HMoob Heritage Month Gala. Here, you can bring together communities in the Eau Claire area to build relationships with Hmong families and each other. Located at The Lismore Hotel, come out for a dinner, Hmong exhibit display, local hidden Hmong artists and talents, a silent auction, after party, and more! Read more for further information and purchase your tickets. |
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Take on the Trails in Eau Claire |
The trails are calling! To celebrate the warm weather, explore Eau Claire on wheels by taking some of our favorite bike trails around the city. Take the Chippewa River State Trail through town, and stop at some of the hot spots along the way. Find ice cream, breweries, burger joints, coffee shops, and more tasty options to fuel your ride, and take in the murals, sculptures, and all the art throughout Eau Claire along your ride. Read more to see all of our favorite trails to ride or walk this season, and start planning your first adventures of the year! |
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Conquer the Eau Claire Curd Crawl |
Say cheese! Don't forget, you can still complete the Curd Crawl in Eau Claire and redeem your points for prizes! With the free Curd Crawl mobile pass, you can visit the cheesiest locations around Eau Claire, check in on the pass, and redeem your points for t-shirts and stickers. Get a taste of Eau Claire's best cheese curds at places like Mogie's, The District, Northern Tap House, and so much more. Read more to start your cheese journey! |
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