Celebrate Eau Claire

Due to construction on Barstow Street, the International Fall Fest will not be held this year, but in it's place an event to feature the city - Celebrate Eau Claire 2013.

This smaller event  on Saturday September 21st will still have all the family fun you've come to love: sidewalk sales, petting zoo, pony rides, a 5K walk and the parade at 3PM.  See all the details at DowntownEauClaire.org

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3rd Annual Hogs and Hops

Join the Eau Claire Express in helping homeless veterans at the 3nd Annual Hogs and Hops Beer and BBQ Fest September 14th 3:30PM to 10:30PM at the County Jam grounds in Eau Claire.

Sample beer and ribs while listening to great music for a worth cause. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Get all the details here Hops and Hogs

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31st Annual Buckshot Run

Run or walk for Special Olympics at the 31st Annual Leader Telegram Buckshot Run Saturday August 31st, Carson Park in Eau Claire.

Go 5 miles or 2 miles, and bring the kids for the Kids Run. Or join the Party in the Park with music and food and cheer the racers on!

There is also a Lil Buckshot on Tuesday August 27th for those who can't make it Saturday.

Get all the details, course map and registrations forms here Buckshot Run

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Learn to Skateboard

Do your kids - or you - want to learn to skateboard?  Head down to That's Adorable in Eau Claire Saturday August 17th from 11AM-1PM and learn from Gabe Brummett and the Eau Claire Skaters Association. This event is free.

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The Ski Sprites Water Ski Show

Have you seen the Ski Sprites of Chippewa Valley Water Ski Show?  They will be performing every Sunday and Wednesday 6:30PM at Lake Altoona County Beach through Labor Day.

Do love to water ski? Check out their website if you'd like to become a Ski Sprite skisprites.com

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Story Hour at Beaver Creek Reserve

Bring the kids for Budding Naturalist Hour at Beaver Creek Reserve, a story hour for children of all ages. Be at the Wise Nature Center in Fall Creek July 13th 10AM-11AM. Free for members, fee for non-members, includes a craft or hike.  Registration is not required, but appreciated.

Check out all the events and happening at Beaver Creek Reserve here Events and Programs

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Stroll, Walk or Run

Walking and running are great exercise, and its even better when you do it for charity.

Saturday June 22nd enjoy a leisurely stroll through five beautiful gardens, enjoying art and music at the 16th Annual Friends of the Symphony Garden Stroll.  Rain or shine, the stroll will be from 9AM-4PM. Tickets are $15 and are available in advance or the day of the stroll at St. Mary's Community Center in Altoona. See all the details and where to buy tickets at the Symphony's website Garden Stroll

Saturday June 29th the 19th Annual RCU Charity Classic begins at 7AM at Phoenix Park in Eau Claire.  There will be a 10K walk/run, a 2-mile walk/run, and 1/2- and 1/4- mile children's races. You can register online at rcu.org

If you're looking for a weekend of fun to go with your run head to the 9th Annual Red Flint Firecracker Race and Run June 29th-30th. Saturday there will be a course pre-ride, a learn-to-race clinic, a spaghetti feed, and a campfire or night ride. Sunday's events include a breakfast, kid's race, and  5K or 10K race events. There are elevated viewing areas for watching the races.  Volunteers are needed - see event details, get registration and volunteer forms here Red Flint Firecracker.

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