Exploring the Chippewa Valley in September 2024

Exploring the Chippewa Valley in September 2024

As the summer warmth begins to fade and the crisp autumn air settles in, September in the Chippewa Valley offers a variety of events that showcase the community's vibrant culture. Whether you're a resident or just visiting, these local events are a great way to experience what makes the Eau Claire area a special place to live.

1.  Jaquish Farms Sunflower Maze - September 1 from 11am-6pm

• Explore the sunflower maze, take a wagon ride or check out the antique tractors at this fundraisere for Joshua's Camp to help support families with a child going through cancer treatments. $7 per person or $20/car W5725 State Road 85, Eau Claire. 

2.  Ben Bailey - September 6 at 7:30pm

• You may recognize Ben from The Cash Cab gameshow. He's also a comedian - so get your laugh on at the Pablo Center. Tickets required, visit PabloCenter.org for more info and tickets.

3. Artist Market of Eau Claire - Saturday's through October 12 from 7:30am-1pm

• Head to Phoenix Park to celebrate and promote our local artists and the creative culture they bring to our community.  While you're there, be sure to visit the Farmer's Market.

4. Downtown Eau Claire Farmers Market - Saturdays from from 7:30am-1pm

• Phoenix Park hosts one of the best farmers markets in the region. Fresh produce, handmade crafts, and live music create a lively atmosphere perfect for a weekend outing. Whether you're looking for fresh ingredients or unique local products, the market is a must-visit. Visit ecdowntownfarmersmarket.com for more information.

5. UWEC Ropes Course - September 7 and 21

• Test your agility and height tolerance 30 feet above the ground as UWEC opens its ropes course to the public. Registration is required, tickets $20 per person. Contact 715-836-5601 for more information.

6. 16th Annual Dancing with the Eau Claire Stars - September 12 at 5:30pm

• The Pablo Center hosts the area's top dancers as teams compete for the top prize while fundraising for Eau Claire Children's Theater. Tickets required, visit ecct.org for more information.

7. Young Love & Saturday Nights Tour - September 12 at 7:30pm

• Country music star Chris Young performs his hits at the all new Sonnentag Event Center. Visit axs.com for tickets and more information. 

8. 2024 Eau Claire Fall Festival - September 14 from 10am-4pm

• South Barstow Street turns into a fall festival with music, food vendors, performances, kids activities and more. Visit downtowneauclaire.org for more information. 

9. Oktoberfest 2024 - September 20-21

• Head to Northern WI State Fairgrounds to experience family-friendly Germin heritage with over 30 entertainers, 4 stages, and plenty of food and activities. Visit gochippewacounty.com for more information and pricing.

10. Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "The Full Monty" - September 26-29

• Experience the CVTG's adaptation of this hit movie and Broadway Musical as a group of unemployed steelworkers overcome fears and learn about friendship. Visit cvtg.org for tickets and more information.

11. Spidey - September 29 at 6:30

• Experience "Make Believe - Magic of Your Mind" at the Pablo Center as Spidey brings you an evening of mentalism and hypnosis. Visit PabloCenter.org for ticket information.

September in the Chippewa Valley is filled with activities that highlight the region's dynamic community spirit. These are just a few of the great events happening. Thank you to our friends at Visit Eau Claire and Volume One for putting together great event calendars.

You can access the full event calendars by clicking: Visit Eau Claire or Volume One

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