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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.

Be on Board: Building Better Boards

Best Western The Hotel Chequamegon 101 Lakeshore Dr W, Ashland, WI, United States

The Be on Board program is a comprehensive 4-session training series designed to empower individuals interested in, or currently serving on nonprofit boards. Each session features expert-led trainings on essential board member duties including legal and human resources responsibilities, financial management, and strategies for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within board governance. Dinner will be ...

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Classic Movie Night – Mary Poppins

Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

Let's have some fun! Our next Classic Movie will be Mary Poppins. The original, of course, with Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke. Singing along will be encouraged! Join us in the library basement on Monday, November 25th at 6:00 p.m.    

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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Turkey Trot

The Washburn Area Chamber of Commerce to host annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot! The Washburn Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot is back for another year! This fun family event will take place on November 28th. Pre-registration will open soon. Same day registration will start at 8am at the Washburn Chamber Office with the fun run starting ...

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$30

Shop Small Holiday Market

The Club 3 W Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI

Join us at The Club on Saturday, Nov. 30th. from 9am-3pm, and shop the smallest of the small businesses during the Shop Small Holiday Market. Local vendors from all over the Chequamegon Bay area will be selling their unique products. Admission is free and there will be door prizes! Click HERE for more information and ...

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Shop Small Holiday Market

The Club 3 W Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI

The Shop Small Holiday Market is back Saturday, Nov. 30th. from 9am-3pm at The Club in Washburn, WI. Stop by and shop the smallest of small businesses during the 4th Annual Washburn Chamber Shop Small Holiday Market.

Hillside Public Meeting

Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

The City of Washburn is proposing improvements to Hillside Park.  The City of Washburn’s Parks Committee hosted several meetings this past summer and conducted a survey for input and now has several alternatives to seek public input on. Come out for a fun night of public engagement to make this park the best it can ...

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Head of the Lakes United Way Winter Day of Caring

Join us for Head of the Lakes United Way's Winter Day of Caring on Wednesday, December 4th! Day of Caring is a community-wide event where hundreds of volunteers complete projects for local non-profit agencies. Volunteering is a direct and hands-on effort to help advance the missions of these local organizations. Not only does Day of Caring provide non-profits ...

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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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Holiday Open House

Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

Bay Theater Presents “Kneecap”

Bay Theater 420 Main Street West, Ashland, WI

Join us on Friday, December 6th for "Kneecap". This comedy-drama follows a rag-tag group of Irish lads who start a group & rap in their native Irish language. They unwittingly become leaders of a movement to save their mother tongue. Special guest Stevie Matier will speak between films @ 7 pm. This film is proudly ...

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$8