Menomonie Theater Guild is thrilled to announce the inaugural production of their 2026-27 season, Come From Away, to be performed on the Mabel Tainter Stage on the weekends of October 9-11 and 16-18, 2026. Come From Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from arou

A night to celebrate freedom, hope, and a fresh start! October 10, 2026 3:00 - 6:00 pm Phoenix Park - Eau Claire Great music. Real stories. A night to celebrate freedom, hope, and a fresh start. Join us at Phoenix Park for Sober October-Fest 2026, a high-energy evening of live music, dancing, and powerful stories of lives being changed. From 3:00–6:00pm at the Phoenix Park amphitheater—the same riverfront stage that comes alive each summer for Sounds Like Summer—we’re bringin

THE RED CEDAR HALLOWEEN HAVOC DEMO DERBY! A Fall Clean Up Demo Derby is coming to Red Cedar Speedway! Get ready for an action-packed day of smashing, crashing, and Halloween Havoc! Rules & Event Info: https://www.redcedarspeedway.com/rules/ TIMES: • Pits Open: 10:00 AM • Teching Begins: 10:00 AM • Inspection & Registration: 10:00 AM • Grandstands Open: 12:00 PM (Noon) • Drivers Meeting: 1:30 PM • Power Wheels: 1:45 PM • Demo Begins: 2:00 PM ADMISSION: Grandstands: • Adults (1

This Saturday! A very fun movie in the back room! You don’t need to wear pink, fetch isn’t happening but join us for the official movie of October 3rd. From the brewery nønic Facebook page.

Join us Wednesday, October 21st, for a fun evening of sea shanties, folk songs, work songs, and drinking songs from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at Brewery Nonic. The event is free, everyone is welcome, and no preparation is required. From the Facebook event page.

The Menomonie Art Music Society will present another fall recital on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 2 pm at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 910 9th Street East, Menomonie. Listening to live classical music is a lovely way to spend time on a Saturday afternoon. There will be no theme, although some pieces will have a folk music focus. Classically trained composers often would put their particular spin on a familiar folk tune. For example, in his ballet, Appalachian Spring, Ame

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Blue Devil Productions will be hosting a showing of the film Hoppers in the MSC Amphitheater at 8 pm. This event is free and open to the public. You are welcome to bring snacks, drinks, and blankets. We hope to see you all there! If there are any weather-related issues, we will change the location to Room 210 in the Applied Arts building. From the Blue Devil Productions Facebook page. APPA 210 is a large, tiered lecture hall in UW-Stout's Applied Arts building, located off of

Free comedy show at UW-Stout! Blue Devil Productions presents Jasmine Ellis on Thursday, October 1st, from 7-8 pm at the MSC Terrace. The public is welcome to attend. Find out more about Jasmine Ellis on her website: https://jasmineelliscomedy.com/ From the BDP Facebook page.

The Pinery Boys are an American folk music group from the Upper Midwest. They sing traditional folk songs about the region's 19th-centery logging era. The band has played together since 1976. Their shows include historic stories and old pictures. TrueGrass specializes in reviving music of the old-time masters, adapting modern material to the bluegrass idiom, and creating new songs and tunes in a traditional stringband style. Tickets are free, available HERE. From the Facebook

TELL ME LIES isn’t about pretending to be Fleetwood Mac—they are about celebrating the magic of their music with authenticity, energy, and respect. Their performances capture the raw power and excitement of Fleetwood Mac’s legendary 1970s shows, bringing this timeless music to life for audiences of all ages. Unlike other tributes, TELL ME LIES doesn’t rely on wigs, backing tracks, or gimmicks. The band focuses on the essence of what made Fleetwood Mac unforgettable: soaring h

Two World-class Magicians. One Unforgettable Experience. Don't miss one of the most exciting live magic shows touring today! Illusionist Tristan Crist and Master Magician Brett Daniels bring their spectacular theatrical production to The Mabel Tainter. Known for his charismatic style and larger-than-life illusions, Tristan Crist delivers a fast- paced experience that captivates audiences of all ages. Named "Illusionist of the Year" by the International Magicians Society, Cris

OPENING WEEK IS HERE! The wait is finally over! Our Fall Festival opens Saturday, September 26th, and we can’t wait to welcome you back to Pleasant Valley Tree Farm! Sip your way through our coffee shop + try all the homemade goodies
 Grab a tasty snack from the concession stand
 Hike through the spooky trail
 Visit our friendly Highland cows
 Take a ride down our 150-foot slide
 Shop cozy apparel, candles, fall décor & more in our gift shop There’s something for everyon

Free magic show at UW-Stout! Blue Devil Productions presents Jared Sherlock on Thursday, September 24th, at 7 pm in the MSC Terrace. The public is welcome to attend. Find out more about Jared Sherlock on his website. From the BDP Facebook page.

Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at The Yard for a brand new line-up of comedians every time! Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians to your favorite local venues! Each show features a novel line-up with acts seen on TV and heard on your favorite podcasts. Join us at The Yard in Menomonie, WI! - 2002 Midway Road, Menomonie, WI 54751 For more info, check out our website! Tickets are $27 available HERE. From the Facebook event page.

From the creator of the popular STORY TELLERS series, this show features the legendary music of Elton John and Billy Joel. This special night will include hits like Your Song, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Rocket Man, Bennie and the Jets, Tiny Dancer, My Life, Don’t Ask Me Why, She’s Got a Way, Allentown, Movin’ Out, and many more. Plus, some fantastic singalongs!! Jay Fuchs: Host, Piano, Lead and Harmony Vocals James A. Rocco: Lead and Harmony Vocals Andy LaCasse: Guitar, Harmo

In 1954 in a small recording studio in Memphis Tennessee, something happened that would change the face of music. A producer by the name of Sam Phillips had a studio called Sun Records and began recording music that would evolve into what became known as Rock and Roll. The world hasn’t been the same since. The impact of some of the legends of Sun Records has had on the culture spans the generations and defies understanding. Their styles are often copied, but never duplicated.

The Quintessential Comedy of the North From the land of ten thousand lakes to the frozen bays of the Great Lakes, Guys on Ice is hitting the road to celebrate the secret language of the North: ice fishing. This beloved musical comedy invites audiences into a world where the beer is cold, the stove is warm, and the wisdom is as thick as the ice on the lake. The Story The show follows two lifelong pals, Marvin and Lloyd, as they spend a day in their ice shanty doing everything

Monthly Peer Support event! Come join us for a movie, conversation, relaxation and popcorn!! From the Facebook event page.

The popular Watoto Children’s Choir from Uganda, East Africa, presents its “Love Never Fails” concert in the accessible Menomonie United Methodist Church on Thursday, October 1, at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to the free concert. The Watoto Children’s Choir consists of about 30 children who have lost their parents through disease or violence. As they sing and dance and share their personal stories of hope during their “Love Never Fails” concert, you’ll see firsthand the pow