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.
Candlelit luminaries will guide your way along a one-mile loop, groomed for Nordic skiing and snowshoeing. Grab a bite to eat or a beverage afterwards and enjoy a bonfire! In collaboration with the Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau, this year’s event is part of Dark Sky, Star ...
Enjoy live music by a different band each week
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
October 11 thru November 29, Bayfield Center for Well-Being, 300 Manypenny Ave, Bayfield, WI, $25 per class 🌀 Dive into the rhythm of your soul with our Chakradance class series! Join us Saturday mornings at 9am, Oct 11–Nov 29 (*no class Nov 22) for a transformative journey through movement, music & meditation. Each week explores ...
Enjoy live music by a different band each week
February 15, 2026 @12noon. Start from Harbor Table and an out and back race on Lake Superior ice. $45 through January, $55 in February Register for a10K or 20K race across the beautiful Chequamegon Bay and get your lasagna from Coco to warm up after. Prizes awarded to top finishers in each race category. Check ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...