Archives: Events
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Buffalo Bill Days
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A whole weekend of live music, family activities, friendly competition, food, fireworks and community fun in the heart of Bluff Country. Buffalo Bill Days transforms Lanesboro into a lively summer gathering, with family activities, live music, tournaments, food, fireworks, a grand parade and beloved local traditions taking place throughout town. It is a chance for…
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Root River Reopens for Paddling and Tubing in Lanesboro and Whalan
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The Root River is once again open for paddling and tubing in the Lanesboro and Whalan area following the heavy rains that brought high water in early July. As water levels receded, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Parks and Trails crews assessed the river and cleared logjams that had created hazards along the popular recreation…
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Hmong New Year
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HCCC cordially invites you to join us for our La Crosse Hmong New Year 2026-2027. This special event will bring together community members, supporters, and partners committed to making a lasting impact. We look forward to sharing an inspiring and meaningful event with you. More details are still coming — but for now, mark your…
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A Place for AngelsDedication
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An almost 20-year dream is finally becoming a reality in Chaseburg Wisconsin. For over 15 years, Rick and Sue Williams and Linda DeGarmo have been talking about creating a memorial for children who never took a breath or that died way too soon. They all lost a child, Rick and Sue lost their son Gavin…
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Pump House Artist Reception
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Join us for our open house Artist Reception to welcome and celebrate our artists: – Marcia Thompson & Lisa Lenarz “Echoes in Ink” -Dora Peregrine “Allegories of a Spoon” On Friday, August 7th, meet and support the artists, purchase artwork and enjoy complimentary snacks and a cash bar from 5-7pm! Free and open to the…
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Music on the Mountain
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Come hang out at Mt. La Crosse for a night of live local music, cold drinks, and good vibes. We’ll have the outdoor bar open and food on the grill, so grab your friends, find a spot, and enjoy an easygoing summer evening as the sun goes down. Event Schedule 3:30 PM | Doors Open…
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Breakthrough T1D Ride
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Breakthrough T1D™ Ride (formerly JDRF Ride) More than cycling, it’s a movement to cure type 1 diabetes (T1D). Set against the stunning backdrop of Wisconsin’s bluffs and the mighty Mississippi River; this ride begins in La Crosse and spans three states. Perfect for families and beginners, it offers a variety of distance options and breathtaking Midwest…
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Harvest Fest
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Join us for the 6th Annual Harvest Fest benefiting The Hunger Task Force! There is fun for the whole family! Enjoy kids carnival games, activities, prizes, performances, live music by Peter Kish, food trucks, a marketplace of vendors and more for the entire family. The event is FREE to attend, but we do kindly ask…
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Crafternoon Movie Screening featuring Hook
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Calling all local artists and makers! Join The Rivoli Theatre and Macrame Mama WI on Sunday, August 9th and bring your favorite crafting project to the cinema for a whimsical Summer Crafternoon! We’ll be showing Steven Spielberg’s 1991 Peter Pan adaptation, Hook, in the Misco Screening Room, except unlike the usual movie going experience, the…
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GREAT RIVER FOLK FESTIVAL
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Since 1976, the Great River Folk Festival celebrates the folk arts in the Driftless Region, including music, dance, original artwork, crafts, and performance. We recruit talents from across the Midwest and throughout the country to create an exceptional experience in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore our site to see our line up, past line ups and…