Annual Events in Eau Claire

Looking for an authentic Eau Claire experience? Well, that all begins with partaking in the many annual events Eau Claire hosts. We celebrate the seasons, the holidays and, of course, Eau Claire's individuality. The Eau Claire area has everything from annual music festivals and performances to sporting events to food festivals and everything in between.

For the music lover, make sure to make a trip during Party in the Prairie, Country Jam USA, Blue Ox Music Festival and the Eau Claire Jazz Festival. The sports enthusiast won't want to miss Eau Claire Ski Club Silvermine Invitational, the Wisconsin Sports Show and the US Kubb National Championship. Come celebrate all things focused on Eau Claire culture at events such as Taste of the Valley, Festival in the Pines, The Banbury Art Crawl, International Fall Festival and Wintertime in the City.

Explore the list below to find the best annual events Eau Claire has to offer.

January

Silver Mine Ski Invitational | Learn More

February

Banbury Art Crawl

JIG's UP Ice Fishing Tournament

March

Wisconsin Sports Show

April

Viennese Ball

Eau Claire Jazz Festival

Eau Claire Marathon | Learn More

May

Sculpture Tour Reveal

River Prairie Festival

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market Opens | Learn More

June

Taste of the Valley

Cinder City Days

Lake Martha Days

Leinie's Summer Kickoff

Blue Ox Music Festival | Learn More

Country Fest | Learn More

Kickoff to Sounds Like Summer Concert Series | Learn More

FATFAR

July

Northern Wisconsin State Fair

Rock Fest | Learn More

Kubb National Championships

Country Jam | Learn More

OneFest | Learn More

August

Chainsaw Sculpture Championships

Extreme Thunder USA

Festival in the Pines

Big Rig Truck Show

September

International Fall Festival

Party In The Prairie

Leinie's Oktoberfest

Ginormous Pumpkin Festival | Learn More

October

Downtown Halloween

UWEC Homecoming

November

Gatsby Gala

Small Business Saturday

December

Wintertime in the City