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.
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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 ... 
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 ... 
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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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 ... 
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 ... 
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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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 ...
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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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 ...
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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WIS 13 Project Meeting Notification The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is conducting a Public Involvement Meeting regarding the proposed reconstruction project on WIS 13 from the Washington Avenue to Superior Avenue in the City of Washburn in Bayfield County. The proposed improvements would primarily consist of removing and reconstructing the existing pavement with concrete ... |
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Join us this Thursday evening, Oct. 9, from 5pm–7pm for the Opening Reception for THE GATHERING, CBAC's annual members show. Browse over 150 recent works by more than 50 Northwoods artists, meet the artists, and hear remarks from judge John Berton, all over light refreshments. And next Thursday, Oct. 16, at 5:30pm, Lost in the ... |
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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 ...
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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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. ... |
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Ashland Bay Cinema Halloween Costume Party & "Trick R Treat" Screening. Live Music at 10PM, movie at 11PM. Costume contest with $250 cash prize. |
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October 17-18, 2025 10 am - 4 pm $5/under 18 free Quilt displays, Quilt sales, Raffle quilt, raffle baskets, gift/craft boutique, live demos, vendors
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Join us for our Fall Festival Fundraiser-we will have delicious food, endless fun and the opportunity to win prizes! Family and friends welcome to join, we cannot wait to see you there!
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Make a plan to see the critically acclaimed independent feature "Sorry, Baby". Winner of the screenwriting award at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, this film is the debut of writer/director/actor Eva Victor. Join us in supporting a new voice in independent cinema! 
The Chequamegon Theatre Association presents 9 to 5, The Musical with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. The women working at Consolidated Industries have had enough of their sexist, egotistical boss Franklin Hart. Violet, an experienced office manager repeatedly passed over for promotion; Judy, a recently divorced new employee; and Doralee, Hart’s sassy secretary, decide ... |
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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 ...
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✨ Join us for a fun, hands-on Make Your Own Crystal Kit workshop and take-home your own spiritual bag made with your love and intentions. All materials included in your fee! $30 per kit! Spots limited- RSVP today! |
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The Chequamegon Theatre Association presents 9 to 5, The Musical with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. The women working at Consolidated Industries have had enough of their sexist, egotistical boss Franklin Hart. Violet, an experienced office manager repeatedly passed over for promotion; Judy, a recently divorced new employee; and Doralee, Hart’s sassy secretary, decide ... |
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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 ...
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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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. ... |
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Decorate your vehicle for Halloween and join us for some trunk or treating in the Northern Lights Parking Lot. Refreshments will also be served for families and trick or treaters. Please call Northern Lights Activities to sign up your vehicle for a fun time 715-373-6409.
The Chequamegon Theatre Association presents 9 to 5, The Musical with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. The women working at Consolidated Industries have had enough of their sexist, egotistical boss Franklin Hart. Violet, an experienced office manager repeatedly passed over for promotion; Judy, a recently divorced new employee; and Doralee, Hart’s sassy secretary, decide ... |
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Have you tried a Mocktail to replace your Cocktail?? These exciting beverages are a fun way to kick back and let loose with out the Alcohol. learn about herbs that support you in letting loose, relaxing, and releasing your social inhibitions just like alcohol except they support our body and nervous system..... and they don't ...
The Chequamegon Theatre Association presents 9 to 5, The Musical with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. The women working at Consolidated Industries have had enough of their sexist, egotistical boss Franklin Hart. Violet, an experienced office manager repeatedly passed over for promotion; Judy, a recently divorced new employee; and Doralee, Hart’s sassy secretary, decide ... |
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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 ...
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March with us down Washington Ave. on Saturday, Oct. 25th at 2pm for the Halloween Town Parade. The registration form for those who would like to be in the parade can be found HERE. You must turn in the completed form with the $5 entry fee by Thursday, Oct. 23rd. We can not guarantee same ...
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The Washburn Lions Club will host their free annual family-friendly Halloween party following the parade on Saturday, Oct. 25th at The Club. Stop by between 2:30-4pm for treats & games. |
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The Chequamegon Theatre Association presents 9 to 5, The Musical with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. The women working at Consolidated Industries have had enough of their sexist, egotistical boss Franklin Hart. Violet, an experienced office manager repeatedly passed over for promotion; Judy, a recently divorced new employee; and Doralee, Hart’s sassy secretary, decide ... |
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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 ...
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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Grab a pumpkin & get creative for the Washburn Hardware & Sport Pumpkin Carving Contest. There are 2 youth categories (scariest, cutest), an adult category (overall design) & the business category. Pumpkins must be dropped off at the store on Wednesday, Oct. 29th during business hours. Pumpkins will be displayed through Oct. 31st. Each pumpkin MUST have ...
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 ... Join Digital Navigator Eric Faber to learn about AI tools, their strengths and weaknesses, and get hands on practice to make the best use of AI while avoiding common pitfalls. Join Digital Navigator Eric Faber to learn about AI tools, their strengths and weaknesses, and get hands on practice to make the best use of AI while avoiding common pitfalls. |
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Come to Washburn on Wednesday, Oct. 30th for Gate Night. This is when Trick-or-Treating takes place in Washburn.
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The Cosmic Otter Club is a musical collective with a rotating cast that features talented folks from the woodland waterways of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Led by Pete Whiteman of the twin-cities jamgrass outfit Buffalo Galaxy, the group plays expansive styles of music ranging from jazzy originals to tried and true classics from the American songbook ... |
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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 ...
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Nov. 1 at 5:30pm, Near Harbor Table Location: Overlooking the Washburn Marina near Harbor Table. The Washburn Heritage Association invites you to join us as we dedicate this memorial during this 50th anniversary of this tragic sinking. A short ceremony has been planned for family and the community. This event is open to the public ... |
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