La Crosse Local

LIVE MUSIC – Fourth Fridays | Front Street

Front St S. La Crosse, WI | Riverside Park Front St S., La Crosse, United States

Fourth Fridays is a monthly summer event series bringing food and drink vendors, arts and crafts, music, and fun to downtown La Crosse. Free for all ages to attend. Bring your blankets, chairs, and friends to enjoy Fourth Fridays in Riverside Park!

Farmers Market Storytime | Burns Park

Farmers Market Storytime | Burns Park

Burns Park Main Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Join us at the market! We will be at the Friday Farmers Market (now at Burns Park, 3:30-6:00) Fridays in June and July (except July 4). Stop by and say hi or drop in for storytime! Designed for all ages, this 30-minute storytime features stories, rhymes, singing, games, and dancing....

Trivia on the Terrace

Trivia on the Terrace | La Crosse Center

La Crosse Center 300 Harborview Plaza, La Crosse, WI

We’re kicking off a brand-new series of brain-busting fun with Trivia on the Terrace — and you’re invited! Come for the trivia, stay for the views, drinks, and prizes! Every Friday in June and July 2025 except July 4, 2025 on the Terrace at the La Crosse Center. Doors Open:...

Free

Viroqua Farmers Market | Western Technical College

Western Technical College 400 7th Street N, La Crosse, United States

More than just a place to shop, the Viroqua Farmers Market is a community gathering that fosters a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It’s an opportunity for residents and visitors to connect with local farmers, the Amish community artisans, and fellow community members. Many vendors are happy to share their knowledge,...

Summer Farmers Market | 19th Street South

19th Street South 826 19th Street South, La Crosse, United States

Fresh produce | Local Goods | Homemade Treats Jackson Plaza is excited to host a summer farmers market! Every Saturday - walk, bike, or drive on over to enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere while supporting local farmers, artisans, and local small businesses! When: Saturdays starting May 31st thru October 8...

Coulee Lemon Co | Saturday Farmers Market

Crowley Park 2100 Campbell Rd, La Crosse, United States

We’re so excited to pour our first-ever batch of hand-pressed lemonades at the Saturday Farmers Market! Whether you’re an OG lemonade lover or just looking for a refreshing way to kick off your weekend, we’ve got something bright and delicious for you. ⸻ 🥤 What’s on the menu? ✔️ Fresh,...

School Gardening and Food Forests | Hamilton Elementary

Hamilton Elementary 7th Street South, La Crosse, WI, United States

Join Grow La Crosse and Dr. Jan Wellik, UW-La Crosse Environmental Studies professor from 9-12 to explore gardening and food forests. Workshop content is geared toward elementary educators, but can be adapted up and down. Participants will receive printed and digital instructional materials. This event is part of the Green...

Summer Book Sale | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Friends of the La Crosse Public Library are invited to enjoy advanced shopping hours on the opening day of the Summer Book Sale. You can join or renew your membership at the door, and new members are always welcome. Membership dues start at $10.00! Need to stock up on reading...

Thunder Ride for Juvenile Diabetes | Rods Ride On Powersports

Rods Ride On Powersports 4140 MORMON COULEE CT, LA CROSSE, WI, United States

Ride with us on July 26th, 2025, for Juvenile Diabetes! Motorcycles, Classic Cars, and Convertibles are all Welcome! We Ride for the Day, Juvenile Diabetes is no Longer the Reason Why. All Proceeds Stay Local and are Donated to the Gunderson Memorial Foundation and the Mayo Health System for T1D...

Mansions & Memories Architectural Trolley Tour | Explore La Crosse

Explore La Crosse Offices 7th Street South, La Crosse, WI, United States

Mansions & Memories Tour: A Look at La Crosse’s Most Significant Homes and the Stories Behind Them This 2.5 hour tour will drive through Historic Downtown La Crosse and have step-offs at the Hixon House and at Castle La Crosse. The tour at Hixon House will include a ground floor...

67th AAUW Art Fair on the Green | Viterbo University

Viterbo University 900 Viterbo Drive, La Crosse, United States

One day fine art fair featuring 80+ artists, food trucks and raffle. Free admission. This is a scholarship fundraiser for AAUW La Crosse.

LIVE MUSIC – Cheech’s Deecefest Family Music Festival | Bluebird Family Camp

Bluebird Campground Smith Valley Road, La Crosse, WI, United States

The 2025 Cheech’s Deecefest Family Music Festival returns with an even bigger lineup and a brand-new Thursday “Local Night” to launch the three-day celebration. This year’s performers include Gregg Hall & the Wrecking Ball, The Smokin Bandits, The Pistol Whippin Party Penguins, The La Crosse Confluence, Javier Trejo, and more....

Family Storytime | North Library

La Crosse Public Library North 1552 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Designed for all ages, this 30 minute storytime features stories, rhymes, singing, games, and dancing. A great opportunity to encourage an interest in books and help young children develop important socialization skills.

Ice Cream Party | FJ Robers Library

FJ Robers Library Lakeshore Drive, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Readers who finish their Reading Record and all Teen Reading Raffle readers earn a ticket to the party. Enjoy free ice cream treats plus outdoor lawn games, sidewalk chalk art, friendship bracelets, bubbles, and—new this year—INFLATABLES! Special thanks to Festival Foods for the ice cream treats!

Pool Storytime | Erickson Pool

Erickson Pool 2319 Thompson St, La Crosse, United States

Show your library card for free admission! Designed for all ages. Erickson Pool from 11:00 – 1:00 (during family swim) All are welcome. If you need accommodation for any reason, please call the Library at (608) 789-7100 or email info@lacrosselibrary.org.

DIY Craft Bar | Art House La Crosse

DIY Craft Bar | Art House La Crosse

Art House La Crosse Caledonia Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Grab your besties, your boo or bring the fam and book a table at our DIY Craft Bar! You’ll pick your project from our rotating craft menu, then spend 2 full hours getting creative in our vibey, inspo-filled space. 😊 ALL ages are welcome (though we suggest ages 5+ for...

Wearable Kid’s Art Camp | All Glazed Up

All Glazed Up 313 Pearl Street, La Crosse, United States

Join us for an ARTASTIC collab! Does your kiddos love art? Are you feeling like you need a few hours to yourself? Look no further! The Art Room and All Glazed Up are here to the rescue!

Long Boarding | Myrick Park

Myrick Park 2000 La Crosse Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Join Coulee for Outdoor Recovery Project Featuring Long Boarding at Myrick Park.

Summer Book Sale | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Friends of the La Crosse Public Library are invited to enjoy advanced shopping hours on the opening day of the Summer Book Sale. You can join or renew your membership at the door, and new members are always welcome. Membership dues start at $10.00! Need to stock up on reading...

La Crosse Show Choir Summer Picnic | Weigent Park

Weigent Park 933 Ferry Street, La Crosse, United States

Save the Date! Sunday July 27, 6 pm, Weigent Park! It is the Show Choir Picnic! ✅ your email for a note about All Things Show Choir this season! Sign ups needed for picnic and camp week snacks for the students and several other Volunteer roles. Only 19 days until...

Preschool Swim Club | Houser Family YMCA

La Crosse Area Family YMCA - Houser Mason Street, Onalaska, WI, United States

Y Family Members, join our Preschool Swim Club! It's the perfect opportunity for children ages 0-6 to jump in the pool, splash around with toys, and enjoy the slide. Best of all, it's absolutely FREE (Y Family Memberships only)! Join us for some quality family water fun. Life jackets are...

Friends Monday Book Sale | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Come join us Mondays from 9:00 am-12:00 pm for the Friends of the La Crosse Public Library book sale in the lower level book room. All items $1.00 or less with all proceeds going to support the La Crosse Public Library.

Tales for Twos | Onalaska Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Tales for Twos story times are designed for our friends who are age two with lots of caregiver participation. Tales for Twos Story Times last approximately 20 minutes.

Preschool Open Gym Summer 2025 | La Crosse Area Family Y Dahl

La Crosse Area Family YMCA Mason Street, Onalaska, WI, United States

Y Family Members, join us for Preschool Open Gym. An active, social playtime for children ages 0–6! This is a FREE drop-in program for Y Family Memberships, no registration required. Join us every Monday during summer from 10-11 AM at the Dahl Gym! There will be no gymnastics for the...

Library Learners | Bangor Library

Bangor Library 1720 Henry Johns Blvd, Bangor, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

FitLot | Trane Park

FitLot | Trane Park

Trane Park 1500 Chase St, La Crosse, United States

**Registration Required; Register Anytime** Fit Lot is an outdoor fitness park designed for all ages and all abilities! Michelle will teach proper technique on the equipment in a circuit-style setting. Getting active and spending time outdoors in parks and green spaces can improve mood, mental clarity, and feelings of well-being....

Eco-Makers | North Community Library

Eco-Makers | North Community Library

La Crosse Public Library North 1552 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Unleash your creativity with eco-friendly crafts at the North Library. We'll breathe new life into leftover materials to create fantastic, upcycled art! For all ages. North Library All are welcome. If you need accommodation for any reason, please call the Library at (608) 789-7100 or email info@lacrosselibrary.org.

Library Learners | Onalaska Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

Story Time & Activity | Wild Child Indoor Playground

Wild Child Indoor Playground Wisconsin 16 3800, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Join us for story time and an activity that is sure to engage little minds! This is a FREE addition to your paid admission to Wild Child and we'd love for you to join! Every Tuesday.

LIVE MUSIC – Mississippi Melodies | Black River Public Beach

Black River Neighborhood Center 500 Sill Street, La Crosse, United States

Mississippi Melodies is a weekly summer concert series held on the lawn outside the Black River Beach Neighborhood Center. Join us every Tuesday from 12:00pm–1:00pm, starting June 3rd through September 2nd, for live music under the sun! Each week features a different local musician or band! We suggest bringing a...

LIVE MUSIC – Driftless River Band | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center

Black River Neighborhood Center 500 Sill Street, La Crosse, United States

The Driftless River Band has been together for about 15 years. They play a wide variety of music, including classic country, classic rock, alt country, alternative /indie rock, and some originals. The core of the band includes Jason Gilman on rhythm guitar and vocals, Dan Leis on bass guitar and...

Gross-Out Party | Copeland Park Concessions & Pavilion

Copeland Park Concession & Pavilion 1130 Rose Street, La Crosse, United States

Dive into a world of slime, oobleck, and all things icky and disgusting! Get your hands dirty and embrace the grossness! Copeland Park Concession & Pavilion Best for ages 6-11

Kid’s Night | Pizza Ranch

Kid’s Night | Pizza Ranch

Pizza Ranch (FunZone Arcade - La Crosse) Chestnut Place 3130, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Tuesdays are Kid's Night here at The Ranch and we are trying to make it a little extra fun! Check the theme, dress up and join us for some food and fun with your family! Every kiddo who participates by dressing up in the theme for the night will receive...

Library Learners | Holmen Library

Holmen Library 121 W. Legion St., Holmen, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

Weeding Wednesdays | Community Food Forest

Community Food Forest 1140 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

Weeding Wednesdays at the Community Food Forest Join us every other Wednesday to help care for the Community Food Forest at the Y. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just looking to spend some time outdoors, everyone is welcome. No experience is necessary — we provide the tools, gloves, and...

Family Open Gym | Houser Family YMCA

La Crosse Area Family YMCA - Houser Mason Street, Onalaska, WI, United States

Join us for Family Open Gym at the Houser Gymnastics Center! The cost is $10/family for members and $15/family for non-members. Pre-registration is recommended as spots are limited. Parents must be present and actively engaged with their kiddos! Register online here: https://my.laxymca.org/s/registration...

Library Learners | West Salem Library

West Salem Library 702 Industrial Dr, West Salem, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

Library Learners | Holmen Library

Holmen Library 121 W. Legion St., Holmen, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

FitLot | Trane Park

FitLot | Trane Park

Trane Park 1500 Chase St, La Crosse, United States

**Registration Required; Register Anytime** Fit Lot is an outdoor fitness park designed for all ages and all abilities! Michelle will teach proper technique on the equipment in a circuit-style setting. Getting active and spending time outdoors in parks and green spaces can improve mood, mental clarity, and feelings of well-being....

Monthly Card Creations | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center

Black River Neighborhood Center 500 Sill Street, La Crosse, United States

Come when you can between 2:00pm-7:00pm Black River Beach Neighborhood Center| Ages 16+ | Min: 5 Registration Fee: $15 per session; Registration Fee w/ Resident Discount: $10 per session Registration Deadline: Friday before session Join Judy, a Stampin’ Up!® Demonstrator, for Monthly Card Creations. All the materials will be provided...

Weekly Wednesday Ride | Weigent Park

Weekly Wednesday Ride | Weigent Park

Weigent Park 933 Ferry Street, La Crosse, United States

Plan on a W night ride at 5:30 PM, starting from near Weigent Park, every Wednesday night for the rest of the summer. Details will be posted in the group discussion area, including whether the ride will be cancelled due to weather. Current expectation is that we will cross the...

Library Learners | West Salem Library

West Salem Library 702 Industrial Dr, West Salem, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

Trivia Night | 608 Brewing Company

608 Brewing Company 83 Copeland Ave, La Crosse, United States

Come join us Wednesday nights at 608 for trivia night!!! Win prizes!!!!

Library Learners | Onalaska Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Story Times last approximately 25 minutes and are geared toward youth ages 3 - entering first grade, but all ages are welcome. Registration recommended.

Tales for Twos | Holmen Library

Holmen Library 121 W. Legion St., Holmen, United States

Join us for story times full of books, movement, songs, and fun. Tales for Twos story times are designed for our friends who are age two with lots of caregiver participation. Tales for Twos Story Times last approximately 20 minutes.

Baby Rave | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Let loose dancing to children's classics with a techno twist! They'll be fun in all corners of the club with glow in the dark props and toys, a tattoo parlor and a bubble machine. We're not checking IDs, but... Best for ages 0-5.

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