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Where to Build a Snowman in Eau Claire

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As if Eau Claire couldn't be more beautiful, a fresh snowstorm in the winter is just the cherry on top! While there are endless possibilities to enjoy the region with winter recreation, sometimes it's nice to just play in the fresh snow. On days when you want to enjoy the snow, put teamwork to the…

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Places in Eau Claire to Play Kubb in the Winter

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Think Kubb is just a summer thing? Think again! In Eau Claire, we don’t let a little snow stop us from playing this quirky yard game. If anything, winter Kubb cranks up the fun and challenge! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just here for the laughs (and maybe a post-game beer), winter Kubb in Eau…

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Things to Do in Altoona, WI in the Winter

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A chill in the air and a layer of snow on the ground shouldn't keep you locked up inside. Especially not in Altoona, WI! Altoona has its very own list of recreational winter opportunities that will make winter fun easy on you. Before we get into the list, let's get oriented. If you're not familiar…

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How to Ring in The New Year in Eau Claire

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When the clock strikes midnight, you want to be somewhere fun, exciting, and fresh. We've compiled a list of the events taking place on New Year's Eve in Eau Claire to help you make your plans accordingly. Here are a few places you can go to ring in the new year in Eau Claire! Live Music at 2 Roots…

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Ice Rinks for Hockey & Skating in Eau Claire, WI

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Lace up your skates, tighten your mittens, and prepare to channel your inner figure skater or professional hockey player this winter. Eau Claire's ice skating and hockey scene isn't just about frozen ponds and chilly noses — it's a winter wonderland where locals and visitors alike carve memories…

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All About The Altoona Frosty Fun Series

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Back for its sixth year, it's the Altoona Frosty Fun Series! We'll give you the basic rundown of what this is, but the "meat and potatoes" of this blog are the events and dates listed below, so you're going to want to mark your calendars! The Altoona Frosty Fun Series is a variety of community…

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Things to Do on Winter Weeknights in Eau Claire

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You don't have to wait until the weekends to have a good time in Eau Claire! Maybe your New Year's resolution is to spend more time with friends and plan more get-togethers throughout the year... To help spice up your weeknights when visiting Eau Claire, we've rounded up a list of unique events…

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Bundle Up & Shop: Eau Claire Winter Markets

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'Tis the season for sipping hot cocoa, snacking on freshly baked goods, and wandering through holiday markets in Eau Claire! This season, give the gift of local goods by shopping at Eau Claire winter markets. Discover seasonal farmers markets, arts & crafts markets, and holiday celebrations…

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