What’s Happening this Week!

What’s Happening in the Chequamegon Bay for the next week

• 11/07/2025
  Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening of Hatch Clayworks at 8am.  Come celebrate this new business in Ashland! 209 Main Street East.
• 11/07-11/09/2025
  Ashland High School Drama Fall Production: This Murder Was Staged by Patrick Greene and Jason Pizzarello.  Shows are November 6th-9th at 7pm.  Sunday Matinee at 2pm.  At the Ashland High School. 1900 Beaser Ave.
• 11/07/2025
  Monthly Art of Aging Session at the Bayfield Annex Building, 117E 6th Street, Washburn.  9:30-11am.  Monthly sessions focused on healthy aging, covering topics such as health, finances, relationships, personal growth & community involvement.  Registration required. Contact Heidi Ungrodt with questions: 715-373-3288 – heidi.ungrodt@wisc.edu
• 11/07/2025
  Wisconsin Parkinson Association: Chequamegon Bay Area Parkinson’s Support Group. You are not alone. Our meetings are 1pm the first Friday of each month at the Ashland Enrichment Center, 715-682-2776, 400 Chapple Ave. The Bay Area Parkinson’ s Support Group was created to provide encouragement and education for people living with Parkinson’s and their caregivers in the Ashland and Bayfield County area. Questions can be directed to Reggie Holmes: bapsg2024@gmail.com.
• 11/07-08/2025
  Birch 303 Christmas Open House 10am-5pm.  222 Main Street West.
• 11/07-08/2025
  Market on Main Christmas Open House 10am-5pm.  515 Main Street West. Refreshments + Cookies + Gifts!
• 11/07/2025
  Gitchi Gami Veterans Pow Wow. 5:30pm Feast. 7pm Grand Entry. Located at Ashland High School (1900 Beaser Ave). Public is welcome to attend. Questions? Dan Mayotte at 715-292-4483 or Joe Corbine at 715-682-7089 ext 1011.
• 11/08/2025
  Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church 2025 Holiday Bazaar. 8am to 1pm.  Beautiful gift baskets, wine breads and bakery, handmade quilts, crafts, raffles, and cafe snack bar. Raffle Tickets are available now at Our Lady of the Lake Pastoral Center Office and on the day of the bazaar. 201 Lake Shore Dr E.
• 11/08/2025
  Fall 25′ Play It Forward: 9am-2pm. Craft & Vendor Fair. Come help support the upcoming Washburn Band & Choir Trip at our fall Semi-Annual Vendor Fundraiser. 70+ vendors! 50/50 Raffle, Prizes, Free admission! Food and drinks for sale by the students! Washburn High School. 305 W. 4th St. For more information, please contact Amanda Koch 715-209-5302.
• 11/08/2025
  Ski and Snowboard Swap at Mt Ashwabay Ski and Recreation Area, 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield. 10am-2pm. Get geared up for winter with our annual Ski + Snowboard Swap coming Saturday, November 8th, 10am-2pm.  The Swap offers a chance to trade-in, or trade-up, with 15% of the purchase price benefiting Mt Ashwabay.  Cross-country, Downhill, and Snowboard equipment are all welcome.  Item drop-off will be available Wednesday Nov 5th through Friday Nov 7th 10am – 5pm.  Please contact us if you’d like to make other arrangements.  Ashwabay reserves the right to refuse outdated or unsafe equipment.  Please pick up any unsold items by Nov 14th.  Learn more: www.mtashwabay.org/swap
• 11/08/2025
  Hatch Clayworks – Grand Opening Party! 11am-3pm. Music, food, throwing demos & studio tours. 209 Main St E.
• 11/08/2025
  47th Annual Elks Lodge 137 Veterans Appreciation Night at the AmericInn, 3009 Lake Shore Dr E. 4:30pm Social Hour. 5:30pm Dinner/Program. Roast Turkey with trimmings. Veterans program to follow. Guest speaker Keith Tveit U.S.A.F. VET.  Many Raffle Prizes!! Tickets $15. Tickets can be purchased at the Ashland Chamber of Commerce. Sorry- We cannot take reservations.  FIRST COME FIRST SEATED. Doors open at 3:30pm.
• 11/08/2025
  The Gathering Barn presents Boot, Buckles & Spurs – Country Line-Dancing Night. 6-midnight. Join us for a boot-stompin’, toe-tappin’ night of country line dancing, BBQ , and great music— all for a good cause!  Proceeds benefit Oredocker Athletics and Breast Cancer Awareness.   Line Dancing Lessons – Featuring the Iron Range Line Dancers, Kickin’ BBQ Available from Smoke Signals BBQ, Cash Bar with N/A-friendly options, $10 Cover at the Door BRING ID’s, Ages 16+ Welcome (21+ with ID to drink) Come dance the night away under the barn lights — bring your boots, your buckles, and your best dance moves!  50467 State Highway 13.
• 11/10/2025
  The Ashland Historical Museum will be having remembrance a 50th Anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, 6-7pm with a slide show and displays throughout the museum. This event is free and open to the public. They would like to invite any family members of the five men from our area who lost their lives in the tragedy. Michael Armagost of Iron River, Allen Kalmon of Washburn, Joseph Mazes of Ashland, John Simmons of Ashland and Blaine Wilhelm of Moquah. Donations will be accepted for the Washburn Heritage Associations of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
• 11/11/2025
  This is Veterans Day! If you see a Veteran, please thank them for their service to our country.
• 11/11/2025
  Ashland High School will be hosting a breakfast for area veterans and a guest beginning at 9am. 1900 Beaser Ave. Free & open to all veterans; simply RSVP at the High School office: 715-682-7089.  Ceremony to honor veterans will follow the breakfast and will begin at 10:15am – the ceremony is open to the entire community.  The ceremony will include a guest speaker, a video tribute, and music by the AHS performing arts program.
• 11/12/2025
  Watercolor Holiday Cards at BLOOM. Event is at 6pm. Located 104 Rittenhouse Ave. Bayfield.  Reservations are required due to limited space. Secure your spot at bloominbayfield.com
• 11/14-15/2025
  Red Bicycle Christmas Open House, 618 West Main Street.  Friday: 10am-6pm.  Saturday: 10am-4pm.
• 11/15/2025
  Holiday Kick Off Vendor & Craft Fair at The Gathering Barn, 50467 St Hwy 13.  9am-1pm.  Don’t miss this event of the season.  Shop over 25 Unique Local Folks.  Register to win the gigantic gift basket – something from each vendor.
• 11/15/2025
  Fall Harvest Vendor Show at Iron River Community Center behind the VFW. 9am-3pm. Join over 30+ vendors for a one stop shopping experience. Gift ideas, cash & carry prizes! Serving food and drinks! 8725 East Mill St., Iron River. Contact: Jennifer Lulich 715-292-4301.
• 11/15/2025
  Holiday Open Haus – 10am-4pm at Benoit Cheese Haus.  Featuring Gift Certificates & Gift Boxes. We’ll have giveaways, Snacks, Wine & BIG savings! Discounts, promos with Plinko & Bingo!  So, bring your address book & we will take care of the rest! Can’t wait to see you! 23920 County Hwy F. Ashland, WI.  715-746-2561.  www.benoitcheese.com
• 11/15/2025
  Neighborly Bar – Honor Flight Northland Fundraiser. 11am-7pm. Raffle drawing at 6pm. 50/50 drawing at 7pm. Food sales starting at 11am provided by Bad River American Legion Post 25. Where: Neighborly Bar, 1301 Main St W. Why: It costs approximately $600 to send each veteran from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam on Honor Flight to Washington, DC, at no cost to the veteran. We are raising money to send as many veterans as we can! 100% of the donations go to Honor Flight Northland, which covers veterans from the following Wisconsin counties: Ashland, Washburn, Douglas, Bayfield, Sawyer, Price, Burnett, Polk, Barron, the northern half of Rusk, and the eastern half of Iron County.
• 11/15/2025
  Hatch Clayworks – Throw ‘N Go Workshops. 6-8:30pm. 209 Main St E. $50/person. Sign up at www.hatchclayworks.com

For a list of all the events happening in the Chequamegon Bay go to https://www.visitashland.com/calendar/