The Doll and Pet Parade’s 77th Year

There’s nothing cuter than kids, animals, and a parade – and it’s a tradition that’s been around for 77 years! The Doll and Pet Parade is back this year for its 77th year, and the Clear Water Kiwanis Club is excited to bring it back for the community.  “Clear Water [Kiwanis] loves hosting this Eau…

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Free Summer Activities

Summer is just around the corner! The kids will be out of school soon if they aren’t already. Soon enough they’ll be home every day to drive you crazy. So let’s talk about some free stuff to do right here in Eau Claire to keep them occupied all summer long. Parks This one is simple,…

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Pedal To These Events During Bike Week in Eau Claire

Wisconsin Bike Week is taking place June 1-8, with some events taking place even before then! Bike Chippewa Valley is putting together an awesome slate of events for cyclists ranging from newbies to experts, and it’s sure to be a blast. Check out the schedule below! Thursday, May 30: Pedal Safe Family Night 5:30pm-7:30pm, Shift…

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Sculpture Tour Gains 40+ Sculptures

Over 40 new sculptures are adorning the streets of Eau Claire, as the new 2024-2025 Sculpture Tour is off and running! The sculpture tour will remain the biggest outdoor rotating sculpture tour in the nation, at around 120 sculptures.  “It’s part of what makes Eau Claire special. There’s so many wonderful things about Eau Claire,…

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Blended Family Boundaries

Blending families can always be tough. You’re not only changing your life, but you’re changing your children’s lives as well. There’s a lot of emotions to work through and different parenting styles to cope with. So how do you navigate it? Here are some healthy boundaries to set for your partner and your kids. Decide…

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Revel Bar/Golden Leaf Cafe

Golden Leaf Cafe in Menomonie is the location of a small milestone in the process of my family life. It is the place where, in mid-2016, my then-fiancée/now-wife and I met with the pastor who would ultimately officiate the wedding. This was a location on her suggestion; it made since for my wife, being the…

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Starting A Salon: Moss Hair Salon In Eau Claire

Hey I’m Meg Ann Lee and this week I have some exciting news. If you have been following the blog for a while you know I am a full-time hairstylist and this year I took the next big step in my career, I opened a salon with two other amazing hairstylists! We are Moss and…

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Live Music Events This Weekend

The sound of music is in the air, because this weekend there’s a ton of live music events in the 715! We wanted to gather some of these events together so you can check out as much live music as you can. From acoustic to jazz, there’s something for everyone in this list – and…

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