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.

Music in the Park

Music in the Park

Legion Park 50 E Bayfield St, Washburn, WI, United States

Music in the Park returns for its fifth season this summer in Washburn, WI. Come and listen to some amazing musicians and enjoy some time outside in beautiful Washburn. The shows run on Mondays June - August, from 6PM – 8PM, and are FREE to the public. Just bring your family, friends & something to ...

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Monday Night Casual Group Ride

Monday Night Casual Group Ride

Bay City Cycles 412 Main St, Ashland, WI, United States

Join us for our weekly Casual Group Ride at Bay City Cycles! We leave from City Hall/Pearson Plaza in Ashland, WI at 6pm on Monday nights May-October for a 10-13 mile ride at an easy, casual pace. Our rides often range from 12 to 25 people and are a great way to explore Ashland, meet ...

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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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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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Education ministries carnival!

Messiah Lutheran Church 231 W 5th Street, Washburn, WI

Join us for a Kickoff Carnival on Wed, Sept. 10th for food, games and activities! The event beings at 5:30 pm! Our bi-weekly Wednesday night activities, Generations in Faith Together (GIFT) continues Wed, Sept. 17th. Each evening begins at 5:30pm with dinner and transitions to activities for all ages. Sunday School begins again Sunday, Sept. ...

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Open mic night – The Backstage

Open mic night – The Backstage

The Back Stage 84810 State Hwy 13, Bayfield, WI, United States

Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique night out. ...

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Concerts by the Lake

Concerts by the Lake

Memorial Park 2 Rittenhouse Avenue,, Bayfield, Wisconsin

Concerts by the Lake take place every Tuesday and Thursday from June 10 through August 28, 2025, at Memorial Park, with Lake Superior as the perfect natural stage. All shows are free and open to the public. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and settle in for a captivating evening of Wisconsin-grown talent. Leashed dogs ...

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Ballroom Dancing at the Clubt the Club

The Club 3 W Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI

Beginners and single dancers are welcome, as well as couples.Types of dancing will include swing, waltz, rumba, cha-cha, and hustle.

$15

Food Truck Mondays

The Club 3 W Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI

Every Monday through September 28, you can catch 2–3 food trucks parked on Central Avenue in Washburn (between the Cultural Center & The Club), serving up tasty eats from 11am–3pm and 5–7:30pm. With many local restaurants taking a well-deserved Monday break, this new weekly event brings fresh dining options for both locals and visitors. And ...

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Music in the Park

Music in the Park

Legion Park 50 E Bayfield St, Washburn, WI, United States

Music in the Park returns for its fifth season this summer in Washburn, WI. Come and listen to some amazing musicians and enjoy some time outside in beautiful Washburn. The shows run on Mondays June - August, from 6PM – 8PM, and are FREE to the public. Just bring your family, friends & something to ...

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