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.
The BACKWOODS ARTISTS return to WCC this month with an exhibition featuring watercolor and pastel paintings, mixed media work, quilted art, and ceramics. Join the artists for the exhibition's OPENING RECEPTION tonight (Thurs, Aug 8) from 5pm–7pm! Exhibition runs through August 30. Click here to see more events at the Washburn Cultural Center.
Houghton Depot Open Houses July 13, July 27, August 10, August 24. All open houses are from 10 AM - 12 Noon. No charge. Location: Houghton Depot, Bayview Park (8 miles north of Washburn, just off HWY 13) Look for the "Depot is Open" sign along HWY 13. Volunteers will be available to answer questions ...
Enjoy live music by a different band each week
Join us for the next Express Admissions event on August 12th from 3:00-6:00 p.m., at Northwood Technical College in Ashland. Visit Student Services to learn about different programs, get a tour of campus, apply, complete your admissions meeting, or even register for fall classes. Student Services at Northwood Tech’s Ashland campus will have evening hours ...
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 ...
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 ...
Music in the Parks returns for its fourth season this summer in Washburn, WI. The Music in the Parks 2024 season kicks off on May 29th with The Whitecaps. Come and listen to some amazing musicians and enjoy some time outside in beautiful Washburn. The shows run from 6PM – 8PM, and are FREE to ...
Join us for an evening of self care with herbal facials, foot soaks, and general pampering. Have you tried a rose and white tea herbal face mask before? Soaked your feet in a detoxifying herbal salt soak hosted? How about a soothing face steam using rose, calendula, lavender, and chamomile? Learn the art of giving ...
Join us Friday, August 16 @ 7:00 pm @ Lake Superior View Golf Course! Enter in 2 person teams. $40 per person includes 9 holes with cart, pack of 3 glow balls per person and door prizes! Come early to decorate your golf cart - Prize for best decorated cart! Enjoy "After Glow" on the ...
Join forager Axel Peterman for a foraging walk! Participants will learn to identify, harvest, and eat a variety of wild plants in a safe and sustainable (and fun!) way. This class will take place outdoors and on the move.
Join Bay City Cycles for their next bicycle repair clinic! Learn how shifting works, how to tell if something is wrong with your shifting, basic adjustments, and best drive-train care practices. Bring your own bike for practice. 5 spots available.
