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.

  • Story Time

    Story Time

    Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

    Join the fun at the Washburn Public Library Each Wednesday at 10 am for Story Time. The upstairs kids’ area becomes a place for storybook wonder and excitement during 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 ...

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  • Long Lake Plant Walk

    The Bayfield Peninsula has many Micro climates. The Barrens are one of them. It is dry sandy and more acidic soil, being a host for a unique group of plants. Take a walk with Erica Macrum and learn the edible and Medicinal properties of the plants growing along Long Lake out side of Washburn, Wi. ...

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  • Washburn Farmer’s Market

    Washburn Farmer’s Market

    Washburn Farmer's Market The Washburn Farmer’s Market runs June-October! Stop by weekly to see the changing variety of locally grown produce, fruit and other local products. The Washburn Farmer’s Market takes place every Wednesday from 3-6PM on Central Avenue between “The Club” and The Washburn Cultural Center. The market runs trough mid October. Stop by ...

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  • Your Thursday Night Soundtrack Starts Now—StageNorth

    StageNorth 123 W Omaha Street, Washburn, WI

    Nick Foytik brings soul, blues, funk, and rock to the Northwoods with a style all his own. A self-taught guitarist celebrating 30 years of performing, Nick delivers high-energy shows filled with original music and passion. With two albums and 15 years of touring experience, he’s played stages across the Midwest—from intimate venues to major festivals. ...

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  • Tea Blending | Relaxing Nervines

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

    Blend your own delicious relaxing herbal tea with us! Herbal tea blending is an art. Create a harmonic symphony of flavors while considering each herbs unique energetic quality and actions. This Tea blending workshop will focus on nervines, herbs that help to calm, sedate, and restore your nervous system. Learn about herbal nervines and go ...

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    $30
  • Father’s Day Weekend festival

    Legendary Waters Casino 37600 Onigamiing Drive, Red Cliff, Wisconsin

    June 14th ALL DAY EVENT at Legendary Waters Resort and Casino Father's Day Weekend Festival Saturday, June 14, 2025 ALL DAY EVENT! -Food Trucks -Beer -Cribbage -Cornhole -Car Show -Music -& FUN

  • Thunderbird Warrior Challenge Trail Run!

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

    Ready to Rise?
    Thunderbird Warrior Challenge is coming to Mt. Ashwabay Ski and Recreation Area on June 14, 2025 — and it’s not your average trail run. Run with purpose. Run for the outdoor recreation community. Run for our Veterans. Join Mt. Ashwabay Ski and Recreation Area and Camp Benesi June 14th! There is fun for everyone! Sign up now or volunteer!

  • Washburn City-Wide Garage Sale

    The Washburn City-wide Garage Sale is an annual event that takes place each year on the Saturday before Fathers Day from 8am-2pm. Visit Washburn on June 14th, from 8am-2pm, for the City-wide Garage Sale. Each location on the map is an official participant and should have a Washburn sale sign in the yard. Registration is ...

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