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Local Events

Discover the pulse of our vibrant community through a diverse array of exciting local events in the Chequamegon Bay area. From festive celebrations of our culture, art classes to live music and more, there's something for everyone in Washburn. Join us in making memories, honoring traditions, and connecting with the community as we come together to enjoy our unique area. Check out our calendar of local events to stay in the know and experience the heart of Chequamegon Bay.

Spooky Story Time

Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

Join storyteller Tracy Chipman in the spooky basement of the Washburn Public Library Oct. 28th at 6pm for Old Bony Legs and the Haunted Graveyard – a collection of ghostly stories fresh from graveyards around the world!

Pumpkin Carving Contest

Washburn Hardware and Sport 110 W Bayfield St, Washburn, Wisconsin

Grab a pumpkin & get creative for the Washburn Hardware & Sport Pumpkin Carving Contest. There are 2 youth categories (scariest, cutest), an adult category (overall design) & NEW this year is the business category, so everyone can participate! Pumpkins must be dropped off at the store on Tuesday, Oct. 29th during business hours. Pumpkins will be ...

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Free Bike Maintenance Clinic

Washburn Hardware and Sport 110 W Bayfield St, Washburn, Wisconsin

Washburn Hardware and Sport is offering a FREE clinic open to everyone for some basic bicycle knowledge and basic maintenance techniques by our very own ERIC! We will limit this first course to 1-hour and cover some of those basic bike things we all want to know more about. Tires, chains, basic bike adjustments and ...

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Tick-or-Treating

Come to Washburn on Wednesday, Oct. 30th for Gate Night. This is when Trick-or-Treating takes place in Washburn.

Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

Each Wednesday at 10 am the kids’ area of the upstairs becomes a place for storybook wonder and excitement when we host Toddler Tales/Story Time. Preschoolers and their moms and/or dads listen to a few great tales, maybe sing a song and share a dance or two, and generally just have fun. It’s a great ...

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Spooky Bingo

The Sandbar 2521 LAKE SHORE DRIVE WEST, ASHLAND, United States

Spooky Bingo is back at the Sand Bar on October 30th from 6:30-7:30pm. Bingo cards are $2 each. Come in costume and get a FREE card. They play 5-7 rounds. There will be drink specials & fun prizes! Halloween fun. Come early for a bite to eat!

Houghton Falls Nature Preserve Trail Maintenance

Houghton Falls Nature Preserve Houghton Falls Rd, Washburn, WI

This popular destination is beloved by local community members and visitors alike, and needs a little extra care. Bayfield Area Trails is teaming up with Landmark Conservancy and the Town of Bayview on this project. Date & Time: Friday, November 1st at 9 am until 3 pm: volunteers are welcome to help for whatever time fits their schedule. ...

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Evening of Aromatherapy: Crafting Scents for Mind and Body

Sweet Fern Apothecary 229 West Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI, United States

Join us for a tranquil evening dedicated to the enchanting world of aromatherapy! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll discover the transformative power of essential oils and learn how to harness their benefits for your mind, body, and spirit. Together, we’ll explore the unique notes carried by various essential oils, from uplifting citrus to grounding woods, ...

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$50

St. Francis Annual Bazaar

ST. FRANCIS ANNUAL BAZAAR Win $3,000, Bingo, Prizes, Dutch Auctions, Kids Games, Food Sunday, November 3rd. Legendary Waters Community Center  

Mt Ashwabay Trail Clean-up Days Are Here!

Mt. Ashwabay 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI, United States

Sunday, Nov 3 (daylight savings), at 11 am. Bring your gloves and loppers and let's get ready for a Snowy Winter!  

Event Series Flu and Covid Vaccination Clinics

Flu and Covid Vaccination Clinics

Give the gift of health to yourself, your family, and your community. Get vaccinated. October 1st: Washburn St. Louis School 3-6 pm October 8th: Bell Town Hall 10-12 October 9th: Port Wing First Lutheran Church 10-12 October 10: Iron River Community Center 10-12 October 11: Washburn St. Louis School 10-12 October 15: Bayfield Recreational Center ...

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