Name: Downeast Cider Tasting Event
Start: 2026-10-14
End: 2026-10-14

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.

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Downeast Cider will be in town pouring some of their ciders, bringing 5+ fresh options to share. Prize drawings every 30 minutes when you drink Downeast.

Downeast Cider Tasting Event

Discover the comfort and convenience of Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona, an IHG Hotel, where every stay feels like a home away from home. Situated in the charming town of Altoona, Wisconsin, this all-suite hotel is perfect for extended stays, offering spacious accommodations ideal for business travelers, families, and vacationers alike. Each suite features a fully equipped kitchen, separate living areas, and complimentary Wi-Fi to ensure a seamless blend of work and relaxation.

Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast buffet, offering a variety of delicious options to satisfy every palate. Guests can enjoy unwinding in the hotel's indoor pool or keeping up with their fitness routine at the 24-hour fitness center. Our outdoor patio with a fire pit provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere to relax after a day's adventures.

Located within close proximity to Eau Claire's vibrant downtown, Staybridge Suites provides easy access to local attractions such as the Pablo Center at the Confluence and the scenic River Prairie Park. Designed with the needs of modern travelers in mind, our hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry friends to enjoy the comfort of their owners' company.

For those traveling on business, our well-appointed meeting spaces are perfect for small gatherings or conferences, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and professional support services. Whether visiting for work or leisure, guests are sure to appreciate the thoughtful amenities and warm hospitality that make Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona a premier choice for any stay. 

Staybridge Suites Eau Claire - Altoona, an IHG Hotel

Nestled in the charming city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Candlewood Suites Eau Claire, an IHG Hotel, offers a restful retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Situated at 4937 Bullis Farm Rd, the hotel presents a welcoming ambiance combined with thoughtful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Guests will appreciate the spacious, well-equipped suites that offer a home-like experience, complete with kitchenettes perfect for extended stays.

Ideal for business travelers, Candlewood Suites provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and a business center to keep you connected and productive. Families and tourists will enjoy the convenience of the 24-hour Candlewood Cupboard where snacks and essentials are always available, ensuring a comfortable and carefree visit. Although specifics on recreational amenities are undisclosed, the hotel’s setting places it within convenient reach of local attractions and dining options, making it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant community of Eau Claire.

Whether you're here for a short visit or an extended stay, Candlewood Suites Eau Claire provides an inviting and restful environment tailored to meet your needs. Enjoy the convenience and reliability that guests have come to expect from IHG hotels, making your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible. 

Candlewood Suites Eau Claire, an IHG Hotel

Discover a haven of comfort and convenience at the Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94, an IHG Hotel. This modern accommodation, strategically located near I-94 in Eau Claire, WI, promises an ideal base for both business travelers and tourists. Guests are conveniently close to major attractions such as the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire and shopping at Oakwood Mall, making it perfect for exploring the city's vibrant culture and retail delights.

The hotel features a selection of well-appointed rooms designed for relaxation, with spacious layouts and amenities such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour business center and versatile meeting spaces, catering to the needs of corporate guests. After a day of work or exploration, unwind in the indoor pool or maintain your fitness routine in the well-equipped gym.

Dining is a delight with the on-site restaurant serving a variety of American cuisine. Guests can start their day with an energizing breakfast, ensuring a great start to any adventure in Eau Claire. While the hotel does not provide specific details about family or pet-friendly policies, its warmth and service cater to a diverse range of guests. Experience unmatched comfort and service at the Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94, where your satisfaction is their priority. 

Holiday Inn Eau Claire South I-94, an IHG Hotel

Welcome to The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire, a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Located at 333 Gibson Street, this elegant hotel provides the perfect setting for both business travelers and leisure guests. Our modern, well-appointed rooms and suites ensure a restful stay with plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and workspaces to accommodate your needs. Unwind in our contemporary fitness center or take a refreshing dip in our indoor pool after a busy day.

Culinary delights await at our on-site restaurant, which offers diverse menu options sure to satisfy any palate. We cater to guests seeking a comfortable and refined dining experience without the need to venture far. For those needing event space, our versatile meeting rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and can accommodate a range of functions from intimate gatherings to large conferences.

Enjoy easy access to landmarks such as the Pablo Center at the Confluence, an essential hub for arts and culture, and vibrant downtown boutiques and eateries. We're ideally situated for exploring Eau Claire's rich heritage and its picturesque outdoor spaces.

Whether you're here for business meetings or a family getaway, The Lismore Hotel is dedicated to providing exceptional service and unforgettable experiences, starting with our signature warm chocolate chip cookie at check-in—a delightful welcome to your home away from home. 

The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Discover the charm of Eau Claire at The Oxbow Hotel, where comfort meets creativity. Located in the heart of downtown, The Oxbow is perfect for those eager to experience the vibrant local culture, with the city's eclectic shops, restaurants, and art venues just a short stroll away. This boutique hotel caters to tourists and creative spirits, offering uniquely styled rooms that reflect the artistic vibe of the area.

Guests at The Oxbow Hotel can enjoy a variety of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Relax in rooms featuring mid-century décor and modern amenities that promise both style and substance. For culinary delights, the hotel's on-site restaurant serves regionally-inspired dishes, while the lively bar offers handcrafted cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

The hotel also embraces the local music scene, often featuring live performances that add to the vibrant atmosphere. The Oxbow's proximity to Phoenix Park and the Chippewa River makes it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore natural beauty without venturing far from the city. Although specific family and pet-friendly policies or accessibility features have not been detailed, the hotel’s welcoming environment guarantees a memorable experience for all guests.

Enjoy a stay that captures the essence of Eau Claire's unique spirit, making The Oxbow Hotel a sought-after destination for any visit to the area. 

The Oxbow Hotel

Discover comfort and convenience at Super 8 by Wyndham Eau Claire Southwest, located at 1151 W MacArthur Ave, Eau Claire. Perfect for both business travelers and leisurely tourists, the hotel offers easy access to Eau Claire's vibrant attractions and commercial hubs. Guests can relax in well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities designed for a restful stay. Offering a continental breakfast to start your day right, the hotel ensures a satisfying experience with a variety of morning favorites. Families and solo travelers alike will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, while business guests can utilize high-speed internet to stay connected to work.

With its strategic location near major highways, exploring nearby sites and cultural landmarks in Eau Claire is a breeze. Though specific pet or accessibility features are not detailed, the hotel may offer basic amenities suitable for diverse travelers and preferences. Super 8 by Wyndham Eau Claire Southwest prides itself on providing excellent value, combining affordability with quality service synonymous with the Wyndham brand. Whether you are here for business or pleasure, you will find a friendly atmosphere and comfortable stay awaits you in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. 

Super 8 by Wyndham Eau Claire Southwest

Discover comfort and convenience at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94. Perfectly situated in Eau Claire, WI, this welcoming hotel offers a blend of modern amenities and a strategic location, making it an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists. Rest easy in spacious guest rooms fitted with plush bedding, workspaces, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive and restful stay. Start your day right with a free Express Start™ breakfast, featuring a delicious selection of hearty and healthy options suitable for diverse dietary preferences.

The hotel provides an indoor pool, offering guests a refreshing way to unwind, as well as a fully equipped fitness center to maintain workout routines on the go. With proximity to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and vibrant downtown, guests can easily explore local attractions or attend events and meetings. Business travelers will appreciate the business center and flexible meeting space equipped with modern technology for conferences or seminars.

Families will find the hotel’s environment welcoming, offering amenities that cater to guests of all ages. Located off I-94, it provides easy access to transportation hubs for seamless travel. Experience a comfortable, reliable stay at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94, where practicality meets relaxation in the heart of Wisconsin. 

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eau Claire West I-94, an IHG Hotel

Discover comfort and convenience at Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire, located at 3117 Craig Rd #976 in charming Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Ideal for both business travelers and vacationers, this hotel is nestled in a serene setting yet offers easy access to the bustling heart of the city. Guests can kick-start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast, perfect for fueling up before exploring local attractions. Our accommodating rooms and suites are designed to provide a restful sanctuary, each equipped with modern amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush bedding.

Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's proximity to the city's commercial district and the availability of meeting rooms, making it a practical choice for corporate events or planning sessions. Meanwhile, leisure guests can unwind in the indoor heated pool, a favorite feature for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. There's also a well-equipped fitness center for those who wish to keep up with their workout routines during their stay.

Family-friendly services ensure a comfortable experience for all ages, and the hotel's accessibility features are thoughtfully included to accommodate guests with disabilities. While pets have to stay at home, guests can enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions such as the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire and the picturesque Chippewa River. Whether visiting for work or play, Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire offers a welcoming retreat for an enjoyable stay in Wisconsin. 

Quality Inn & Suites Eau Claire

Located just off Interstate 94, Motel 6 Eau Claire offers travelers a convenient and comfortable stay. This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travelers, providing essential amenities and services for those on the go. Each room is designed with simplicity and functionality in mind, featuring modern furnishings, Wi-Fi access, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy free morning coffee to kick-start their day.

Motel 6 Eau Claire is particularly suited for travelers seeking easy access to local attractions. Located within close proximity to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the scenic Carson Park, guests have seamless access to the area's key educational and recreational sites. For those traveling with pets, Motel 6 maintains a welcoming pet-friendly policy, ensuring all family members are accommodated.

Travelers interested in exploring the heart of Eau Claire will find the downtown area rich with dining and entertainment options just a few minutes away. The hotel's straightforward layout ensures accessibility for all guests, promoting ease of movement throughout the property. Motel 6 Eau Claire maintains its commitment to value, offering clean and comfortable accommodations at an affordable price. Whether you're in town for a quick stopover or a longer visit, this hotel provides a reliable base for exploring the wider Eau Claire area. 

Motel 6 Eau Claire, WI

Nestled in the vibrant city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the Hampton Inn Eau Claire offers a welcoming retreat for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Renowned for its warm hospitality and modern amenities, this hotel caters particularly well to business travelers and families alike. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay in one of the well-appointed rooms, each designed with the comforts of home in mind. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, including the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the bustling downtown area, perfect for those who wish to explore local shops and eateries.

The Hampton Inn Eau Claire is committed to providing an accommodating experience with amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped fitness center, and an indoor pool, making it ideal for guests looking to maintain their wellness routine on the road. Start your day right with a complimentary hot breakfast, offering an array of delicious options to satisfy all palates. Families are welcomed with kid-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. 

Business travelers will appreciate the convenience of a modern business center and flexible meeting spaces, perfect for hosting events or conferences. With its blend of service, amenities, and a strategic location, the Hampton Inn Eau Claire is an excellent choice for those visiting the area, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay. 

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