Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce

09/01/2025

Ashland Chambers Business of the Week for September 1, 2025
Fall General Surgery

Each week the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce highlights a business on Heartland Communications radio station WATW 1400AM and Bay Country 101.3FM. The Chamber draws a name at random from our membership and the radio station writes a 30-second ad exclusively for that business.

Click the link below to hear the ad: https://www.visitashland.com/wp-content/uploads/FallGeneralSurgery2025-.mp3

08/30/2025

There is still have some spots for VENDORS at
Mural Fest Car Show, Co****le and Chick-uamegon
Saturday, September 6
10-3pm.
For more information go tohttps://www.visitashland.com/wp-content/uploads/muralfest-craft25-1.pdf

08/29/2025

Last 2 weeks for the Mural Trolley Tours.
No Trolley Tours on Monday, September 1st.
Happy Labor Day Weekend!

08/28/2025

What's Happening in the Chequamegon Bay for the next week.
• 08/29/2025
Lakeside Summer Music Series at The Sandbar, 5-7pm. This week David Blong will be playing. Music will be lakeside, weather permitting or inside. 2521 Lake Shore Drive West.
• 08/29/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Buena Vista Orchestra at 7pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/30/2025
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.
• 8/30/2025
Chequamegon Vets Brat Fry at Taste of Wisconsin, 420 Lake Shore Dr West, 10am-4pm. Monies raised will be split between The BRICK, the New Day Advocacy Center and the Ashland Pregnancy Center. Questions call 715-209-6360.
• 08/30/2025
Labor Day Weekend Gourmet Grilled Cheese at Benoit Cheese Haus!! 11am-1:30pm. Our famous OOEY, GOOEY, Deluxe Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwich will be at the Haus! Come get your mouthwatering, scrumptious, gourmet sandwich crisped up to perfection on our seasoned fiery Blackstone Grill. They are made with the finest of ingredients: including Ashland Baking Company & Three, yes THREE Award-Winning freshly sliced cheeses from our finest of cheese makers in Wisconsin. These famous Sandwiches were Taste Tested by Hand Selected Professional Grilled Cheese eaters in Northern Wisconsin! We will be set up outside with outdoor seating, so whether on your ATV, Auto, truck, Tractor, bike or lawnmower, rain or shine... Stop in & grab your EPIC GRILLED CHEESE! 23920 County Hwy F, Ashland. 715-746-2561
• 08/30/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Saints of Circumstance. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/30-31/2025
Chequamegon Bay Golf Club Labor Day Classic, sponsored by Ashland Ford at the Chequamegon Bay Golf Club. For more information call 715-682-8004.
• 08/30-09/01/2025
Glidden Community Fair, Marion Park, Glidden WI. Complete Schedule can be found Facebook.
• 08/31/2025
1st Annual Neighborly Bar Labor Day Shootout at Sports Hollow with wild game feed. All skill levels welcome. For more information call 715-682-9908.
• 08/31/2025
Black Cat Coffeehouse Sunday Brunch Shows, True Grass. 11am-1pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 09/04/2025
Storm Drain Mural Artist Reception & Mural Walk from 5-7pm at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, guided mural walks, artists will talk about their work and snacks (first come first serve). Here’s more information about the murals painted last year: Storm Drain Painting Project | Ashland, WI
• 09/05/2025
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: [email protected].
• 09/05/2025
Ranger Led Night Hike! 7-8pm at the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center. Join Ranger Ariana for a guided night hike on our boardwalk trail and learn all about nocturnal animals along the way. 29270 Co HWY G.
• 09/05/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Blue Canvas Orchestra’s Old Last Night. 7pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 09/05-06/2025
Butternut 14th Annual Gun Show at the Butternut Community Park. Friday 4-8pm and Saturday 8am-3pm. For more information, call 715-769-3620.
• 09/06/2025
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.
• 09/06/2025
Ashland Mural Fest & Classic Car Show, downtown Ashland, 10am-3pm. Mural Trolley Tours, Fun Music, Co****le Tournament, Car Show, Craft & Food Vendors and Music. For more information, call 715-682-2500. Mural Fest Craft Vendors Mural Fest Car Show.
• 09/06/2025
Copper Peak Trails Fest. Join us for a day of bikes, music, fun, and friends. Party and shred some gnar at North America’s largest ski jump! There will be XC Mountain Bike Races, Enduro Race, Trail Run, Kwik Trip Little Rippers Kids Race, Live Music, Food Trucks and more! For more information or to register go to https://copperpeaktrails.org/. N13870 Copper Peak Rd, Ironwood.
• 09/06/2025
Mt. Ashwabay Ski and Recreation Center presents: An Evening Under the Trees. 6-9pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield. For more information click here.
• 09/06/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Long Shot. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 09/06-07/2025
Bayfield Festival of Arts. This juried art show is held in Memorial Park on the scenic shores of Lake Superior in downtown Bayfield. Visitors will find a unique selection of pottery, painting, jewelry, sculpture, glassworks, wood carvings, photography, and more. Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm. Bayfield Memorial Park, 2 Rittenhouse Avenue, Bayfield. For more information call 715-779-3335 or visit https://www.bayfield.org/festival-of-arts-and-gallery-tour/
• 09/06-07/2025
Cornucopia 21st Annual Art Crawl will be held in Cornucopia from 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday. Event features fine arts and crafts. Stay for great food offerings, music, a hike, paddle, etc. www.visitcornucopia.com/events/2025-cornucopia-art-crawl
• 09/06-14/2025
Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau presents: 2025 Bayfield Art Escape. From painters, jewelers, potters, and sculptors to woodworkers and performers, Bayfield’s high-quality art scene is worth celebrating. Join us for the second annual “Art Escape,” a nine-day celebration of “all things art” across Bayfield County and Madeline Island. Experience the arts through demonstrations, and open houses, and create your own masterpiece through a workshop. Come see why so many are inspired by the natural beauty of Northern Wisconsin and create your own Art Escape during this week-long art extravaganza. https://www.bayfield.org/art-escape/
For a list of all the events happening in the Chequamegon Bay go to https://www.visitashland.com/calendar/

08/27/2025

🎨🚗🌽 MuralFest, Car Show & Co****le Tournament
📅 Saturday, September 6, 2025
🕙 10 AM – 3 PM
📍 Courthouse Block, Historic Main Street – Ashland, WI

Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating ART, AUTOS, and community pride in the heart of downtown Ashland!

🖼 MuralFest – A Celebration of Ashland’s History
Ashland is proud to be known as the Historic Mural Capital of Wisconsin, home to over 21 stunning murals that highlight the city’s rich and colorful past — from lumberjacks and military veterans to railroads, historic storefronts, and the legendary ore dock.

🚗 Car Show – 15 Classes & Big Prizes!
Awards in 15 classes – 1st, 2nd & 3rd place in each
🏆 Best of Show & People’s Choice – $50 each
💵 8 Random Cash Drawings that add up to $500!

🌽 Co****le Tournament – Fun for All Skill Levels!
📍 Ashland County Courthouse, Main Street
🕚 Sign up at 10:30 AM | Bags fly at 11:00 AM
💲 $20 per person – no partner needed!
🎲 Switcholio style – teams mix every round
📲 Pre-register on Scoreholio or sign up on-site that morning

🎶 Plus…
Local crafters & sidewalk sales
Delicious eats from the Lions Club Brat & Hot Dog Stand
Chick-uamegon Women's 1-mile/5K/10K www.chick-uamegon.com
Music, community fun, and more!

Mark your calendar and bring the whole family for a day of celebration in downtown Ashland!
www.visitashland.com

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08/25/2025

Ashland Chambers Business of the Week for August 25, 2025
Apostle Islands Cruises

Each week the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce highlights a business on Heartland Communications radio station WATW 1400AM and Bay Country 101.3FM. The Chamber draws a name at random from our membership and the radio station writes a 30-second ad exclusively for that business.

Click the link below to hear the ad: https://www.visitashland.com/wp-content/uploads/ApostleIslandCruise25.mp3

08/25/2025

The Chick-uamegon Women’s 1-Mile / 5K / 10K
September 6, 2025 at 10 AM!
We’re teaming up with MuralFest, the Car Show, and the Co****le Tournament—so it’s going to be one festive day! Start planning your sparkle, flair, and race-day bling!
🎖️ Every registrant will receive a medal
💵 Plus, $5 in Chamber Dollars to spend at any Chamber Member business
Sign up and get all the details at:

Chick-uamegon Race: Ashland, WI:

08/22/2025

What's Happening in the Chequamegon Bay for the next week.
• 08/21-23/2025
White River Ag Products Presents: Concert in the Corn 2025! www.concertinthecorn.com
• 08/21-23/2025
Emberlight Festival: Range Art Annual Show and Art Market. Memorial Building, 213 S. Marquette St., Ironwood. Thursday, August 21, 10am – 4pm; Friday, August 22, 10am – 4pm; Saturday, August 23, 10am – 4pm. emberlight.org
• 08/22/2025
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.
• 08/22/2025
Lakeside Summer Music Series at The Sandbar, 5-7pm. This week Eric Sorensen 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.
• 08/22/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Lost in the Woods Improv. 6:30-7:45pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/22/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Moon Songs & Moon Shadows: Songs of Paul Simon and Cat Stevens. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/23/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Isiah Driessen. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/23/2025
Emberlight Festival: The Five Bs at 7pm at the Hurley Auditorium. $50 Tier A; $35 Tier B; $20 Tier C; Free Student Tickets; $30 – $85 Music Package. 5503 W. Range View Drive, Hurley. emberlight.org
• 08/23/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Los Lobos at 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/24/2025
Black Cat Coffeehouse Sunday Brunch Shows, Horse Apiece. 11am-1pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/26/2025
NWCC of Tamarack Health in collaboration with Essentia Health hosts Courageous Connections, a Cancer Support Group at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center, 1615 Maple Lane in the Stockton Island meeting room on the ground floor near the coffee shop. 11am-12pm. There are virtual options available as well. We provide a safe and welcoming space to allow for sharing patients’ and caregivers’ experiences. We also provide guest speakers on cancer and caregiving-related topics such as: fear of recurrence, emotional impacts of cancer, finding hope and much more! For adults diagnosed with cancer, caregivers, and loved ones impacted by cancer. Please RSVP in advance by calling Laura Martinsen 715-685-5004.
• 08/27/2025
Bayfield Summer Concerts 2025: Herr Mozart’s Hammerklavier with Trevor Stephenson. The Madison keyboardist and 18th century music expert plays on his own specially built piano forte and tells us about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s creativity as he plays Mozart’s music as Mozart performed it himself on a replica of Mozart’s instrument. Close your eyes and find yourself in 1780’s Vienna.trevorstephenson.com
Typically last 75 minutes. Free will offerings ($10 suggested) are gratefully received at the door. Bayfield Presbyterian Church, 306 Washington Ave, 5:30pm.
• 08/28/2025
North Wisconsin Rod & Gun Club Veterans Fishing Outing. 7am-3pm at Kreher Park. Fishing 7am-12pm. Fresh Fish Fry 12pm-3pm. Veterans sign-up to fish. Captains sign-up a boat. For more information call Erik Pero 715-209-3715.
• 08/28/2025
Outdoor Movie Night brought to you by the Vaughn Library at Beaser Park. This months movie is Mean Girls. 7-9pm. Bring a chair/blanket to sit on, and some snacks to snack on! and feel free to wear pink! Questions call 715-682-7060.
• 08/28/2025
City of Ashland Concerts in the Park at H Pearson Plaza, Between Howls at 7pm. Free and open to the public. Bring your own chair. Address: 610 Lake Shore Drive West,(Behind Gowey Title on Main Street). Rain location the Bohemian Hall. Questions email
[email protected].
• 08/29/2025
Lakeside Summer Music Series at The Sandbar, 5-7pm. This week David Blong 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.
• 08/29/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Buena Vista Orchestra at 7pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 8/30/2025
Chequamegon Vets Brat Fry at Taste of Wisconsin, 420 Lake Shore Dr West, 10am-4pm. Monies raised will be split between The BRICK, the New Day Advocacy Center and the Ashland Pregnancy Center. Questions call 715-209-6360.
• 08/30/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Saints of Circumstance. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/30-31/2025
Chequamegon Bay Golf Club Labor Day Classic, sponsored by Ashland Ford at the Chequamegon Bay Golf Club. For more information call 715-682-8004.
• 08/30-09/01/2025
Glidden Community Fair, Marion Park, Glidden WI. Complete Schedule can be found Facebook.
• 08/31/2025
1st Annual Neighborly Bar Labor Day Shootout at Sports Hollow with wild game feed. All skill levels welcome. For more information call 715-682-9908.
• 08/31/2025
Black Cat Coffeehouse Sunday Brunch Shows, True Grass. 11am-1pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.

08/19/2025

The Chick-uamegon Women’s 1-Mile / 5K / 10K
September 6, 2025 at 10 AM!
We’re teaming up with MuralFest, the Car Show, and the Co****le Tournament—so it’s going to be one festive day! Start planning your sparkle, flair, and race-day bling!
🎖️ Every registrant will receive a medal
💵 Plus, $5 in Chamber Dollars to spend at any Chamber Member business
Sign up and get all the details at: www.chick-uamegon.com

08/18/2025

Ashland Chambers Business of the Week for August 18, 2025
Chicago Iron & Supplies, Inc.

Each week the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce highlights a business on Heartland Communications radio station WATW 1400AM and Bay Country 101.3FM. The Chamber draws a name at random from our membership and the radio station writes a 30-second ad exclusively for that business.

Click the link below to hear the ad: https://www.visitashland.com/wp-content/uploads/ChicagoIron25.mp3

08/15/2025

What's Happening in the Chequamegon Bay for the next week.
• Now-8/16/2025
A New Season Fall Open House. New arrivals in home decor, gifts, floral & more. Seasonal pieces to cozy up your home. Thoughtful treasures for every occasion. Come stroll and shop all the pretty thing – we can’t wait to welcome you! 100 Main Street West.
• Now-8/17/2025
Ashland County Fair, County Fairgrounds, Marengo. Midway rides, races, horse show, truck pull, music, and much more. For more information, call 715-682-3742 or after 5pm and weekends 715-682-0395 or visit www.ashlandcofair.org.
• 08/15/2025
The Ashland County will have the Lake State Mud Truck Races. Registration 3-5:30pm, Meet & Greet 6pm – Kids can win bikes and RC trucks. Racing 7:30pm. 41680 Main Street, Marengo.
• 08/15/2025
Lakeside Summer Music Series at The Sandbar, 5-7pm. This week Karl Sky 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.
• 08/15/2025
The Mellen Community Choir will be singing at Copper Falls State Park on at 6pm at the Historic Pavilion. Their repertoire includes many classics. In addition, there will be opportunities for the audience to sing along. Penokee Ice Cream Sundaes will be for sale following the concert. Hope you can join us.
• 08/15/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Groove Project. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/15/2025
Emberlight Festival, Ironwood. EIFF: Laughs & Animations at 7pm at the Ember Club at Theatre North. $20 Regular Seats + $22.50 VIP Table (including comestibles and beverages), FREE Student Tickets, $60 EIFF Pass. 825 N Lake St, Ironwood.
emberlight.org
• 08/15/2025
Midnight showing of the Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Ashland Bay Cinema, 420 Main St West, Ashland.
• 08/15-17/2025
Bad River 44th Annual Manomin Celebration Pow Wow at the Pow Wow Grounds. Manomin or, wild rice, is an integral part of Ojibwe history and the Bad River Tribe celebrates the growth and harvest of this natural staple with traditional dancing, singing, canoe races, marathons, and plenty of food. Grand entries Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 1 & 7pm and Sunday at 12noon. Feast Saturday at 5pm. Open and free to the public. For more information, call 715-682-7111 or visit their page here.
• 08/16/2025
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.
• 08/16/2025
The Chequamegon Archery Club Celebrating 38 years! Annual Festival & Family Picnic. Open to the public. 3D course opens and Free to the public from 10am until 6pm. Games such as Easton Balloon Pop, 3D Safari, Turkey Shoot Balloon Windmill Bust and Slingshot Clays. Festival from 3-7pm. Tickets include admission and picnic style dinner with beverage. Tickets are $15 single and $30 for a family of 4 and can be purchased at the event that day. All equipment is provided. 3501 Mc Donald Rd. For more information call 715-816-4476.
• 08/16/2025
Vaugh Public Library Yoga in the Park with Christine Kegel, 11am-1pm at Beaser Park. This is themed Yoga in the Park for adults and teens. Bring your own mat!
• 08/16/2025
Ashland County Fair 2025 Antique Tractor & Truck Pull, County Fairgrounds, Marengo. Registration 11am-1pm. Event starts 1pm. For more information, call 715-413-0247 or visit www.ashlandcofair.org.
• 08/16/2025
Annual Chequamegon Pride Festival at Bayview Park, 1543-1783 Lake Shore Drive West, Ashland from 12noon to 4pm-Local Musicians, Speakers, Food and Craft Vendors, public resource and healthcare booths, Raffle, Kids table with crafts, Face Painting. Pride Afterparty at The Club, 3 W Bayfield St, Washburn-5 pm cribbage tournament (all ages); 8 pm Drag Show/Dance Party (18+, must be 21 to drink alcohol). Questions call 715-413-1809.
• 08/16/2025
Summer Party at Pine Point in Iron River. Come out 5-9pm for raffles, Food and listen to live music. 10775 Pine Point Rd, Iron River.
• 08/16/2025
Copper Falls State Park presents Tamarind Dance Troupe at 6pm. Tamarind is a group of dedicated performers who strive to give you best in class entertainment. From Tamarind Dance Studio, Milwaukee, performances are known for their unique fusion of traditional and modern dance styles. Their vision is to provide innovative and engaging family friendly entertainment for a variety of audiences. They have performed locally in Wisconsin and internationally for over 10 years. Plan to stay after the performance, Penokee Ice Cream Sundaes will be for sale.
• 08/16/2025
ABC Raceway Championship Saturday presented by Sarari Bar: 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
• 08/16/2025
Emberlight Festival: EIFF: American Theater, 7pm at the Ember Clubat Theatre North. $20 Regular Seats+ $22.50 VIP Table (including comestibles and beverages), Free Student Tickets, $60 EIFF Pass. 825 N Lake St, Ironwood. emberlight.org
• 08/16/2025
Stand with New Day Advocacy Center in Raising Child Abuse Awareness. Be the Light Glow Run/Walk at the Ashland High School Track. Registration & Glow-Up: 7:30pm. Walk Begins: 8pm. This is a free event! A suggested donation of $15 per person is appreciated, but truly, your presence means even more than your donation. Your gift goes a long way, but we are most excited for you to join us! Join us for a vibrant night of light, hope, and action at this Child Abuse Awareness event benefiting New Day Advocacy Center. Here’s what you can expect: Wear your favorite white shirt and decorate it on-site using our glow markers! Stop by our Glow-Up Station to purchase fun glowing accessories. All proceeds support awareness, prevention, and services for child abuse survivors. Learn valuable facts about child abuse, how to prevent it, and where to get help. This is a nighttime walk—a powerful way to show that when we come together, we can be the light in the dark.
• 08/16/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Moon Songs & Moon Shadows: songs of Paul Simon and Cat Stevens. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/16/2025
Legendary Waters CheersFest. Sample local and regional beer & ciders. Free Samples and Live Music. 37600 Onigamiing Drive, Bayfield. 715-779-3712
• 08/16-17/2025
17 Annual Herbster Annual Studio Art Tour. 10am-4:30pm. The 2025 Studio Art Tour is a special chance to meet nationally & regionally acclaimed photographers, ceramists, woodworkers, sculptors, painters, printmakers, and fiber artists. Artists open their galleries and studios, showcasing a diversity of creative works & artistic talent inspired by Lake Superior’s beautiful south shore.
• 08/17/2025
Copper Falls Pancakes in the Park, 8:30am-12 noon. Come on down to the Historic Pavilion, enjoy made-from-scratch pancakes served with locally made maple syrup, served with bacon, sausage, fresh fruit and more. Sponsored by the Trails Committee all proceeds go toward maintaining the ski/bike/hike trails within CFSP.
• 08/17/2025
The Dirt Dash is back at the Ashland County Fair, County Fairgrounds, Marengo. Registration 9-11am. Event starts 12Noon. For more information, call 715-682-3742 or after 5pm and weekends 715-682-0395 or visit www.ashlandcofair.org.
• 08/17/2025
Interfaith Service 10:30am Bayview Park, Ashland. Pride Beach Day 1pm Bayview Beach, Washburn. Questions call 715-413-1809.
• 08/17/2025
Black Cat Coffeehouse Sunday Brunch Shows, BParsley String Quartet. 11am-1pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/17/2025
Meet the Author, Karen Trudeau at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cornucopia at 2pm. Karen’s memoir A Legacy of Love. Refreshments will be served. 22555 Elm St, Cornucopia
• 08/17/2025
30th anniversary of the opening of the Black Cat Coffeehouse and the 24th anniversary for Ashland Baking Company. Celebrate with us! 4-11pm on the Black Cat patio featuring live music by Erik Koskinen, Floydian Slip, and Bernie Larsen of “Cry on Cue”. Cocktails at our patio bar and Earth Rider beer on tap. Food by Superior Taco Truck and the Chequamegon Food Co-op. Commemorative tattoos by Benchmark Tattoo. Rain or Shine. All ages welcome. 211 Chapple Ave.
• 08/17/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Cirque Us – One Man’s Trash. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/19/2025
Science on Tap at The Alley at 6:30pm! Kevin Brewster. 806 Main St W. For more information go to superiorrivers.org/science-on-tap
• 08/19/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Lettuce. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/20/2025
Bayfield Summer Concerts 2025: The Music of Arthur Maud has been described as “deeply moving” and “transcendent.” His newest program, “Art Songs and Chamber Music V” will be performed by accomplished Twin Cities musicians Charles Asch on cello, Mary Goetz on piano, Evan Shallcross on violin and soprano Krista Palmquist.. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Maud Typically last 75 minutes. Free will offerings ($10 suggested) at the door. Bayfield Presbyterian Church, 306 Washington Ave, 5:30pm.
• 08/20/2025
Emberlight Festival: EIFF: Paper Marriage at 7pm at the Ember Club at Theatre North. $20Regular Seats + $22.50VIP Table (including comestibles and beverages), Free Student Tickets, $60EIFF Pass. 825 N Lake St., Ironwood. emberlight.org
• 08/21-23/2025
White River Ag Products Presents: Concert in the Corn 2025! www.concertinthecorn.com
• 08/21-23/2025
Emberlight Festival: Range Art Annual Show and Art Market. Memorial Building, 213 S. Marquette St., Ironwood. Thursday, August 21, 10am – 4pm; Friday, August 22, 10am – 4pm; Saturday, August 23, 10am – 4pm. emberlight.org
• 08/21/2025
Ashland Chambers Field Day Golf Outing. Chequamegon Bay Golf Club.
• 08/21/2025
City of Ashland Concerts in the Park at Prentice Park Pavillion, West Avenue Band at 7pm. Free and open to the public. Bring your own chair. Rain location the Bohemian Hall. Questions email [email protected].
• 08/21/2025
Emberlight Festival: Rhapsody in Blue: From New York to Hollywood at 7pm, Hurley Auditorium. $50Tier A, $35Tier B, $20Tier C; Free Student Tickets, $30 – $85 Music Package. 5503 W. Range View Drive, Hurley. emberlight.org
• 08/22/2025
Lakeside Summer Music Series at The Sandbar, 5-7pm. This week Eric Sorensen 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.
• 08/22/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Lost in the Woods Improv. 6:30-7:45pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/22/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Moon Songs & Moon Shadows: Songs of Paul Simon and Cat Stevens. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/23/2025
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.
• 08/23/2025
American Legion & Scholarship Tournament at Chequamegon Bay Club. This 4-person scramble will benefit not only the 2025 Veterans celebration at Ashland High School, but also the Post’s annual education scholarships. 3000 Golf Course Rd. For more information call 715-682-8004.
• 08/23/2025
Music at the Black Cat Coffeehouse, Isiah Driessen. 7-10pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
• 08/23/2025
Emberlight Festival: The Five Bs at 7pm at the Hurley Auditorium. $50 Tier A; $35 Tier B; $20 Tier C; Free Student Tickets; $30 – $85 Music Package. 5503 W. Range View Drive, Hurley. emberlight.org
• 08/23/2025
Big Top Chautauqua presents: Los Lobos at 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
• 08/24/2025
Black Cat Coffeehouse Sunday Brunch Shows, Horse Apiece. 11am-1pm. 211 Chapple Ave, Ashland.
For a list of all the events happening in the Chequamegon Bay go to https://www.visitashland.com/calendar/