Welcome to your ultimate guide to the holiday season in the Coulee Region! As the winter chill settles in and the lights begin to twinkle along the Mississippi, there’s no better place than La Crosse, Wisconsin to dive into festive cheer, support local makers, and discover one-of-a-kind treasures. From the grand tradition of the Holiday […]
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Welcome to your ultimate guide for November events in the La Crosse, Wisconsin area! Whether you’re a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, our guide is designed to spotlight all the happenings around the area. From holiday markets to fundraisers and live performances, there’s truly something for everyone. Below, you’ll find the full detailed line-up
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LA CROSSE, Wis. (October 2025) – Oktoberfest USA donations reached $196,478 this year, supporting local veterans, schools, bands, and volunteer groups. The annual event continues to give back to the La Crosse community that makes it possible. Each year, hundreds of volunteers and partners help make Oktoberfest one of the city’s most cherished traditions. From
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If you’re looking for a fall day trip, Pinter’s Gardens & Pumpkins in Decorah, Iowa should be at the top of your list. Just over an hour from La Crosse, this family-run destination blends small-town charm with big fall fun! This year, they’ve added something new: a brand new low ropes course / playground area!
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At HorseSense in Coon Valley, every ride tells a story of connection, where individuals with disabilities discover independence through the life-changing bond they share with a horse. Veterans rediscover trust and calm. Kids and adults alike find confidence, balance, and joy in the saddle. These magic moments all start with one thing – a healthy,
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Halloween in the Coulee Region brings a mix of spooky thrills and festive fun for all ages. From hair-raising haunted houses to cheerful trick-or-treat gatherings and enchanting activities for kids, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. This year’s lineup is packed with can’t-miss events that will put you right in the Halloween spirit! House
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LA CROSSE, Wis. — The Bluff Country Tale Spinners will return to the Pump House Regional Arts Center this fall with an evening of eerie tales designed to rattle nerves and spark imaginations. The troupe presents Tales of the Creepy and Scary on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Pump House, 119 King St. Doors open
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Celebrate this Independence Day in the Coulee Region! Below are the prime spots around town to catch all of the dazzling firework shows this weekend and the next.
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WEST SALEM, Wis. — Iconic rock band Stone Temple Pilots will headline a major outdoor concert at Maple Grove Venues on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The event also features performances by Black Stone Cherry and The Unlikely Candidates. It’s a promising night of high-energy rock music under the stars. The concert is part of Maple
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LA CROSSE, Wis. — The 24th Annual La Crosse Open Log Rolling Tournament takes place Saturday, June 21, at Pettibone Lagoon. The event, organized by Coulee Region Logrolling, features both professional and amateur athletes competing in a series of matches determined by the best three out of five falls. The Open is a level 2
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LA CROSSE, Wis. — Oktoberfest USA, a tradition since 1961 celebrating La Crosse’s German heritage, is seeking nominations for its 2025 Parade Marshals—individuals who embody the community’s spirit through leadership and involvement. Nominees should be well-respected residents who have lived within a 20-mile radius of La Crosse for at least 10 years. The ideal candidate
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Hi! I’m Kathleen from Downtown Mainstreet and I had to share how much I’m loving the Open Rewards app because Thursday, February 6th through Sunday, February 9th, you will earn 20% cash back on all purchases downtown La Crosse through the App! Who doesn’t love earning money and supporting your favorite downtown businesses? It has
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