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    BIGGER Bang Bubbles

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    ExploreLaCrosse

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    Absolute Science is back! This 45-minute show is packed with bubble amazement, as they demonstrate a variety of tricks and bubble feats, as well as talk about the science behind the bubbles. They’ll wow us with smoke bubbles, helium bubbles. fire bubbles, and more! All ages welcome. No registration required.

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    St Patrick Parade

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    ExploreLaCrosse

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    St Patrick Parade Downtown La Crosse – Celebrating Spring and All Things Irish. Get your green gear on and join us for the 18th Annual St Patrick Parade. Steppin off at noon from the Freighthouse-traveling to 2nd-then East on Main Street to 7th. This is a parade with a purpose! The Hunger Task Force will…

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    Paint & Sip Open House

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    ExploreLaCrosse

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    🎨🍹 Paint & Sip Open House at Laurel Manor 🍹🎨 Join us at Laurel Manor on Tuesday, February 17th at 6:00 PM for a relaxed evening of painting, mocktail drinks, and tours of our assisted living community. This creative evening and open house is a great opportunity to see Laurel Manor, meet our team, and…

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    6th Annual Black Excellence Celebration 2026

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    Carey Hegge

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    Enjoy an elegant evening of dinner, dancing, and live music! Join us for an unforgettable night of honor and celebrate our community heroes!

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    45th Annual La Crosse & Three Rivers Model Railroad Show

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    Carey Hegge

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    Enjoy our train show featuring more than 100 tables of new and used trains, railroad collectibles, and more. Enjoy exhibits including two large LEGO model railroad displays.

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    Granny Basketball

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    ExploreLaCrosse

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    The La Crosse Does take on Viroqua’s Driftless Dribblers in an exhibition game of Granny Basketball. The game is a fundraiser for the Does, suggested donation is $5. Donations of $15 or more receive an incentive pack. All women 50 and older are encouraged to participate in the 5th quarter and try their hand at…

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    2026 ACE IN THE HOLE CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT

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    Carey Hegge

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    This isn’t just a tournament — it’s a FULL DAY of cornhole, competition, community, and giving back. Whether you’re chasing hardware, throwing with friends, or cheering from the sidelines, this is a can’t-miss event.

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    Tommy Ryman at Pearl Street Brewery

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    Carey Hegge

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    Tommy Ryman was a semifinalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing. His comedy album, Party Troll, was No. 1 on iTunes comedy charts. Ryman was named best of the Midwest at Gilda’s Laugh fest, and he was invited to be on Nickelodeon’s Nick Mom Night out.

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    USA Wrestling’s 2026 Folkstyle Tour of America 

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    Carey Hegge

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    Athletes from across the country will converge at the La Crosse Center to battle it out in USA Wrestling’s 2026 Folkstyle Tour of America – Badger Brawl on March 7-8, 2026. Formerly known as Dominate in the Dells returns with a new name and a new location: introducing the Badger Brawl!

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    State Team Wrestling Tournament

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    Carey Hegge

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    The State Boys Team Wrestling Tournament, termed the “Meet on the Mississippi,” is scheduled for Friday-Saturday, March 6-7, 2026. The State Tournament competition time schedules will be altered to accommodate the change in format.