What’s Happening this Week!

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

July

• 07/13/2025
  Big Top Chautauqua presents: Old Crow Medicine Show. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 07/13-19/2025
  L&M Fleet Supply Customer Appreciation Sale.  1910 Lake Shore Dr E.
• 07/14/2025
  Northwood Technical College Express Admissions – location the Ashland campus. Mondays: August 11. Time: 3-6pm.   Learn about our program offerings, go on a campus tour, apply for admission, complete your admissions meeting, and register for fall classes on the spot. We know life is busy, so we’re offering evening hours one Monday a month throughout the summer. Stop in when it works for you for an all-in-one visit experience and take the next step toward your future!  2100 Beaser Ave.
• 07/15/2025
  Science on Tap at The Alley at 6:30pm! 806 Main St W.
• 07/15-17/2025
  Cable Natural History Museum -Wild Wonders Summer Camp!  Kids ages 10-12 can join the Museum for three adventure-filled days at our Wild Wonders Summer Camp! Discover the outdoors with us at Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area as we test your outdoor survival skills and discover nature through games and outdoor exploration. Meet at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area’s Wake Robin Pavilion, 43135
  Randysek Road, Cable, from 9am–3pm each day. Participants must bring their own lunch. Space is limited. Register by July 1. Cost is $75 member/$85 non-member. Scholarships are available. www.cablemuseum.org/events
• 07/16/2025
  Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center: Cloverbud Day Camp, 8am-1pm. A fun day camp opportunity for area youth finishing grades K-2. Nature education, arts & crafts, outdoor scavenger hunt, parachute play, group games, snack, & bag lunch. 29270 Cty Hwy G.
• 07/16/2025
  Bayfield Summer Concerts 2025:  Mezzo Soprano Kathleen Otterson and Collaborative Pianist Michael Keller, “A Fish Without A Bicycle?” – a diverse program of music by women – from ancient chant by Hildegarde von Bingen to settings of Langston Hughes poetry by Margaret Bonds to contemporary Cabaret songs by Christine Lavin and others. A creative force behind BSC in the past, Otterson is currently Artistic Director of Madison’s “Bach Around the Clock” and Choir Director at Midvale Community Lutheran Church, where Keller, a retired professor of piano at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is organist.
  https://bachclock.com/kathleen-otterson-artistic-director. Typically last 75 minutes. Free will offerings ($10 suggested) are gratefully received at the door.  Bayfield Presbyterian Church, 306 Washington Ave, 5:30pm.
• 07/17/2025
  ABC Raceway 444 presented by Ashland Ford Chrysler Lates, Mods, MWM: Raceway located at 2187 Butterworth Road. Stock car racing.  Regular season races on Saturday night. Hot Laps- 6:30pm. Racing-7pm. Grandstand opens at 5pm.  For more information, go to www.abcraceway.com.
• 07/17/2025
  City of Ashland concerts in the Park Prentice Park Pavillion – All Class Reunion Event at Prentice Park – Champagne Glitter Trian at 7pm.  Questions email cjfanucci@coawi.org
• 07/17/2025
  Music at the Neighborly Bar.  Music by Johnny Propane 7-10pm.  1301 Main Street West.
• 07/17-19/2025
  Stormy Kromer 12th Annual Warehouse Sale.  It’s our biggest shopping event of the year — and you’re invited!  Sale at our headquarters 1238 Wall Street, Ironwood, MI.  Dig through tables of one-of-a-kind samples, snag factory seconds and discontinued colors.  Score our lowest prices of the year — just once, every summer.  Come early, bring a friend, and don’t miss out — when it’s gone, it’s gone! SALE HOURS  Thursday, July 17: 9am – 5pm • Friday, July 18: 9am – 5pm • Saturday, July 19: 9am – 3pm.  FB event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/368461012940334   888-455-2253
• 07/18 & 19/2025
  Bay Days on Main Street!   And Ashland All Class Reunion:  Food Vendors, Sidewalk Sales & Arts & Crafts and Battle of the Bands.  Saturday: Arts and crafts, food booths, strongman contest, Cornhole, pie eating contest, fun run, Music and other family fun.  For more information, call 715-682-2500 and visit www.ashlandbaydays.com.
• 07/18/2025
  All Class Party at the Neighborly Bar.  Music by Johnny Propane 3-6pm, Photo Booth & 360 Booth from 6-9pm, JD Bass 6-10pm.  1301 Main Street West.
• 07/18/2025
  Lakeside Summer Music Series at The Sandbar, 5-7pm.  This week Little Way will be playing.  Music will be lakeside, weather permitting or inside. Join us for music a bite to each and a drink every Friday from 5-7pm this summer! Click here for the Summer schedule! 2521 Lake Shore Drive West.
• 07/18/2025
  Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Floydian Slip. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 07/19/2025
  Ashland Farmer’s Market 8:30am-12:30pm. Fresh & Local Finds such as Produce, Meat, Prepared Food, Crafts, and More! 200 Block of Chapple Ave.
• 07/19/2025
  Bay Days 1-mile/5k & 10K Fun Run. For more information, call 715-682-2500 and visit www.ashlandbaydays.com.
• 07/19/2025
  Mudrutters Off Road Mountain Bike Race.  Race start 10am.  Race start in the Salem Church parking lot at 400 Salem Drive.  3 race difficulties.  For more info go to https://www.bikereg.com/mudrutters-off-road-mtb-race
• 07/19/2025
  Catch a ferry ride to Madeline Island this summer as 1860 vintage baseball invades one of the most gorgeous summer vacations in all of Wisconsin. This is a first for all involved, six teams will be playing throughout the day. Teams include: Menomonie Blue Caps (WI – Host Club) Sand Creek 9 (WI) Afton Red Socks (MN) Topeka Westerns (KS) Milwaukee Cream Cities (WI) Rum River Rovers (MN) More details and event information coming soon. Admission is only 2-bits (.25 cents). Start at 9am. 315 Middle Rd, La Pointe.
• 07/19/2025
  Penokee Mountain Bike Road Race and Tour, hosted by the Mellen Area Chamber of Commerce. Registration: 8:30-9:30am. Race start: 10am. Race fee: $45,  $15 for juniors.  Loops of 22 & 45 miles of scenic highway traversing rolling hills and flat terrain. Awards given.  Register at www.midwestevents.com Treats for all riders at the end of the race with lunch for a donation. 402 Second Ave, Mellen.  715-274-2330. www.mellenwi.com.
• 07/19/2025
  All Class Party Bloody Mary Bar at the Neighborly Bar starting at 9am.  Music by JD Bass 3-7pm.  1301 Main Street West.
• 07/19/2025
  Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Chequamegon Bay People’s Orchestra (CBPO). 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 07/19/2025
  Big Top Chautauqua presents:  The Electric Light Orchestra Experience. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 7/19-20/2025
  Ashland Aces Summer Baseball on the Bay Tournament.  Games start at 9:30pm at the Central Railyard Park.  Ashland Aces 10U and 5 other regional teams.  Home Run Derby after the games $10 a player.
• 07/20/2025
  Black Cat Coffeehouse presents Sunday Brunch Shows, 11am-1pm. Ellie Priester.  211 Chapple Ave.
• 07/20/2025
  Ashland All School Reunion Boat Parade & Historical Tour 11:30am, Kreher Park. Volunteer boats should be in the water by 11:30am. Anyone who wants to take a free ride in the volunteer boats are welcome. Following the boat parade, head over to the Neighborly Bar for a post-parade party. Organized by James Bradle AHS ‘76
• 07/20/2025
  Adult/Junior Scramble Golf Tournament. 3000 Golf Course Rd. For more information call 715-682-8004.
• 07/20/2025
  Ashland Rotary presents ENCORES ’25, featuring the Chequamegon Bay Jazz Collective and area comedian Tim Harmston. 4pm at the Bandshell.  Food available from Pine Point Lodge.  Bring the whole family and enjoy!

07/20/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents:  Drive-By Truckers & Deer Tick. 7pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org

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