Name: Bites & Brews - A Taste of the Valley
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

Welcome to Reverb, the music festival that brings together the best of pop, rock, alternative, & punk every August in Eau Claire, WI. Visit their website to view their annual concert lineup and purchase your tickets.

Reverb Music Festival

2-day annual music festival held at the Eau Claire Event District, also home of Eau Claire's annual Country Jam. Visit the Summer Jam website to see annual lineups and purchase your tickets.

Summer Jam

3-day annual country music festival bringing country music's top performers and up-and-coming artists to Eau Claire, WI every July. Songs sound sweeter. Friendships last longer. Stars shine brighter. Beer runs colder. #RaiseYourMug Visit the Country Jam website to see the annual lineups and purchase your tickets.

Country Jam USA

WELCOME TO BRYAN'S TREES COME TO OUR FIELD AND CUT YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE. We want to make getting your Christmas Tree your own experience. Bring your family, friends, your dog on a leash, even a picnic lunch and explore the scenic tree fields.

Bryan's Trees & Pumpkins

Proud to be the WORLD'S FIRST full service Sleep Inn featuring; 72 tastefully decorated guest rooms including family and whirlpool suites. Hotel includes; indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, game room, free high speed internet, continental breakfast, plus banquet space for up to 300 people designed and built with your function in mind. 29 Pines Restaurant located on-site, is a delightful, delicious reflection of the tastes of the Chippewa Valley. The centerpiece of the restaurant is the CHEF'S TABLE, featuring a huge variety of favorites. Great value and warm friendly service that will remind you of the finest dining experience - at a price that won't! The Lodge Bar is a warm and inviting roadside respite featuring the Valley's most famous beverage - Leinenkugel's. Add to all this a fully stocked convenience store, beauty shop, news stand, and massage therapist, and we think you'll agree that lodging and dining in the Chippewa Valley JUST GOT BETTER! Visit us Online at: http://www.sleepinneauclaire.com.

Sleep Inn & Suites-Conference Ctr

Established in 1976, Princeton Valley Golf is a full length 9-hole public course located on the north side of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The 3,320 yard course is situated amongst the rolling hills of Princeton Valley, surrounded by a well-established, friendly neighborhood. The course provides four sets of tee-markers and is professionally manicured by our highly trained and skillful staff, to create an experience that is enjoyable for golfers of all ages. Along with exceptional golf, we also offer a spacious practice facility consisting of a driving range, putting green, and chipping area. In our clubhouse, you will find a full service restaurant and bar offering appetizers, sandwiches, pizza, and more! There is even banquet space on the lower level to host all types of events.

Princeton Valley Golf Course

The Princeton Valley Pub & Grill has a casual atmosphere that is the perfect place to enjoy a wide range of grub! With fresh burgers, fantastic salads, and Friday fish fry, you're sure to leave full and happy.

Hours of Operation:

Sunday: 11 AM – 9 PM

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 4 PM – 9 PM

Wednesday: 4 PM – 9 PM

Thursday: 4 PM – 9 PM

Friday: 4 PM – 10 PM

Saturday: 11 AM – 10 PM

Summer hours will be taking effect when the weather permits.

The Princeton Valley Pub & Grill

A championship course with 5 sets of tees to accommodate players of any level with total distance ranging from over 7,000 yards from the back tees, to just under 5,300 from the forward tees. Wild Ridge combines the natural beauty of the Chippewa Valley with an excellent design and outstanding course conditions to provide a truly wonderful experience.

Holes: 18   
Par: 72   
Yardage: 7,034   
Opened in: 1999

Whether you are an average golfer, a beginner, or a competitive player, come and experience first hand why Wild Ridge is “The Place to Play” in the Chippewa Valley.

Wild Ridge Golf Course & Event Center

The development and construction of Jeffers Road Park is a movement to create more public areas for the children of Eau Claire. The park provides active and passive outdoor activity in the beautiful northwest area of Eau Claire.

Jeffers Road Park

Northwest Park’s wooded 120 acres hold seven miles of single-track trails for mountain biking, winter biking and snowshoeing and a two-mile double-track loop that’s groomed for classic and skate skiing in the winter. Entry is free. [GOOGLE TRAIL MAP HERE](https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=10oETEWk9UbuSRpklESbgfUTGIhpg968&ll=44.846854635534456%2C-91.51435300000001&z=16).

Northwest Community Park

Wander into this little country bar for a cold drink with pizza, burgers, sandwiches, and cheese curds!

Wander Inn Bar and Grill

Welcome to the AmericInn of Eau Claire located in the Chippewa Valley! The entire property is recently remodeled, including lobby, breakfast area and several guestroom enhancements including pillow-top mattresses and 32” plasma televisions! It is perfect for business or leisure hotel stays in Eau Claire. AmericInn includes an elegant and warm two-story lobby with fireplace & cozy conversation areas. It has great accommodations for groups such as weddings, softball teams, baseball teams, hockey teams, small board meeting or gathering.

Americinn of Eau Claire

Located in western Wisconsin, Eau Claire offers sports planners a destination that's easy to reach, easy to navigate, and ready to host. Just 90 minutes from the Minneapolis–St. Paul area and within driving distance of Chicago, Eau Claire is well positioned to welcome teams, athletes, and fans from across the Midwest.

A versatile mix of indoor and outdoor venues supports events across a wide range of sports and competition levels, with tournament-ready fields, courts, ice facilities, pools, trails, and large-scale indoor spaces. Hotels, restaurants, venues, and visitor amenities are conveniently located throughout the community, making it easy for teams to get where they need to be throughout the event.

Visit Eau Claire's sports team works alongside event organizers to help bring the details together, connecting planners with venues, accommodations, local resources, and destination support.

And there's plenty waiting beyond the competition. Eau Claire's walkable downtown, local restaurants and breweries, miles of trails, public art, live music, family attractions, and the Chippewa River give athletes and their families more to experience between games and after the final whistle.

Eau Claire has the facilities to host the event and the destination experience to make the trip worth it.**** Bring the competition, bring the crowd, and come as you are — Eau Claire is ready to host.

Visit Eau Claire

The Taste of the Valley is back with a new name and new vibes. It'll be a showcase of 15-20 local food & beverage vendors, and 10 local craft/artist vendors.

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