February 27, 2025

Updated: Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau

Community Blast

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Snowy Traditions Start in Bayfield

Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau

42 S. Broad St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3335



January 20 - March 16, 2025


The Bayfield Peninsula has so much snow! Find exclusive deals on lodging, dining, and entertainment across Bayfield this winter at the link below! Be sure to share with your friends and family visiting Bayfield this winter.


Find Superior winter experiences in Bayfield, Wisconsin! Explore miles of beautifully groomed cross-country ski trails. Unwind with live music at cozy local eateries and entertainment spots, or marvel at the breathtaking ice formations along the Lake Superior shoreline. There's something for the whole family!

Start Your Tradition

Call for Talent – Help Showcase the Bayfield Experience

The Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau is looking for families with children and adult couples to participate in upcoming photography and videography projects highlighting the beauty and experiences of Bayfield.


When & Where

Projects will take place throughout the year at various scenic locations and businesses around Bayfield. Most shoots happen on weekends, but weekday availability is a plus.


Who We're Looking For

We’re looking for families and couples who love exploring Bayfield and want to help showcase what makes this area special. We encourage participation from a diverse range of couples and families, including LGBTQ+ households.


Thank You Gift

Participants will receive Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau dollars as a token of appreciation.


How to Apply

If you’re interested, please email jeff@bayfield.org with:

  • A few photos of your family or couple
  • A little bit about you and your favorite Bayfield area activities


All interested parties are encouraged to reach out.

Help Keep Bayfield's 4th of July Fireworks Alive

The 4th of July fireworks have always been more than just a display; they symbolize the spirit of our community, bringing families, friends, and visitors together while also providing a boost to our local economy.


Your generosity has played a vital role in making this event possible in the past, and we hope you will consider donating again this year.


With your support, we can ensure that this tradition lives on, bringing joy to our community for years to come. If you'd like to help, please consider making a donation today. Contributions can be mailed to:


Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau

PO Box 138

Bayfield, WI 54814


Alternatively, donations can be dropped off at our office at 42 S Broad Street.


Your kindness and continued commitment to Bayfield’s traditions are greatly appreciated. Thank you for being a part of what makes this community so special!


Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau

Member Submissions

CBAC March 2025 Art Show

Chequamegon Bay Arts Council

(203) 536-9765



Thursday, February 27, Noon - 4:00 p.m

Art Entry Drop-Off at Washburn Cultural Center


Thursday, March 6, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Open Reception at Washburn Cultural Center


Art Show March 6 - 29


"The Art of Food" is CBAC's Spring Art Show. Artists are welcome to deliver their artwork to the Washburn Cultural Center ($25 for three pieces) Thursday, February 27, from Noon to 4:00 p.m.


The art show runs from March 6 through March 29th, Thursdays through Sundays, noon to 4:00 p.m.


Opening reception: Thursday, March 6, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.


Public is invited to view the art on March 20 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., and enjoy a presentation by the improv group "Lost In The Woods"

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CORE Weekly Calendar

Core Community Resources

257 Manypenny Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3457



Friday, February 28, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.


Fika: Coffee, Tea & Community


Monday, March 3, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.


Chair Yoga for All Ages at the Elderly Feeding Center in Red Cliff

*No Monday Mingle


Monday, March 3 & Wednesday, March 5, 10:00 am-Noon


Winter Walking in the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion Visit our website for more information!

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Songs from Live at Patsy's CD's

American Heritage Productions

(715) 373-2537



Friday, February 28, 4:00 p.m.



Join Warren Nelson and Friends in a lively concert of songs recorded live over four days


in 2003 at Patsy's Bar. The concert features many of Warren's most popular songs Don't miss it! "Do we even know who and where we are? We are human seekers peekin' through the glass down at Patsy's Bar."

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Catch the Last Fish Fry

Catholic Communities of the Bayfield Peninsula

(512) 710 - 2162



Friday, February 28, 5:00 p.m.


Catch the last Friday Fish Fry.

Admission: Adults $15, Children 6-12, $8

Where: Holy Family Catholic Church, 232 N. 1st Street, Bayfield

Doors open at 5:00 p.m.

Drawing for the 50/50 raffle to be held.


Sunday, March 2, Noon


WEEEE! LET'S GO SLEDDING!! Join Our Annual Sledding & Potluck Get-together on Sunday, March 2nd.

Where: Mt. Valhalla - Chequamegon-Nicolet Forest (Day Passes Available)

Hot Dogs, Chips, Cocoa, & S’mores. You Bring A Dish To Pass

Sponsored by Washburn Knights of Columbus Catholic Communities of the Bayfield Peninsula.

DJ JFro Spinning Vinyl at the HDB Book Bar

Honest Dog Boos

40 S. 2nd Street

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5223



Friday, February 28, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.


JFro is back! We had so much fun in January that we're doing it again.


DJ JFro will be spinning vinyl from his personal curated collection 6:00 - 8:00+ p.m. Come do what you do when you listen to the radio — knit, play games, talk, drink.


The wine bar will be open, also serving hard cider and mocktails. JFro will be accepting tips to donate to the new and upcoming community radio station, WVCB Radio. HDB will have their vinyl available for sale and will donate 10% of all record sales.

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Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets at The Backstage

The Backstage

84810 St. Hwy 13

Bayfield, WI

(715) 373-5552



Friday, February 28, 7:00 p.m.


This Indie Pop/Singer-Songwriter trio delivers powerhouse harmonies reminiscent of Wilson Phillips, The Wailin’ Jennys, and the legendary supergroup of Dolly, EmmyLou and Linda. The trio from Madison brings a performance for everyone who enjoys songs that dig beneath the surface of love, life and self-discovery.


Friday, March 21, 7:00 p.m.


Don't forget! Baba Fats at the Backstage


Saturday, March 22, 7:30 p.m.

Event Location: StageNorth


At StageNorth,Yazmin & Beat Zero featuring the Havana Quartet

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Let the Shenanigan's Begin: 20% off Sale

Crystalline Healing Bayfield

104 Rittenhouse Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 661-3113



Hours:

Friday, February 28: Closed

Saturday, March 1, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


The Leprechauns have marked everything Green in the shop 20% off! That includes green crystals, teas, plants, jewelry, and more!


The sale runs Fridays & Saturdays, March 1-15.

Closed Friday 2/ 28 for Total Economic Blackout


Open Fridays/Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Stop in for a chat and a cup of tea:) Namaste

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Save Some Green

Encore Resale Store

10 S. Broad St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3455



Now - Saturday, March 15


Now through March 15th, take 25% off any item in the store that is Green. We have so many treasures to fill your pot of gold.


Follow the rainbow to our front door every Friday and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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March Dog Sledding

Wolfsong Adventures in Mushing

86990 South Pratt Rd.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 209-4551



Winter is not done yet!! We have plenty of snow and now’s the time to get in a dogsledding trip before time runs out!


We’ll be dogsledding until the snow is gone but there’s still a great pack. Come join us and meet all the dogs for our Late Season Run.

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Receive the Gift of Peace and Healing with a Sound Bath This Satruday

WillowHawk LLC

(920) 213-1417



Saturday, March 1, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Guided Resilience


The next Sound Bath is scheduled for this Saturday, March 1 at 1:00 p.m. in the studio at Guided Resilience.


Receive the gift of peace and healing with this small group sound bath using crystal singing bowls, Koshi chimes and waterfall disks.


Yoga mats provided. You are encouraged to bring a pillow, blanket, sleeping bag from home to help you feel more cozy and comfortable. You may also participate sitting in a chair. Cost is $40. Contact Valerie to sign up, as space is limited. (920) 213-1417.

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Audition for the Odd Couple

The Groundlings

123 Omaha Street

Washburn, WI

(651) 387-0738



Sunday, March 2, 3:30 p.m.

Monday, March 3, 6:30 p.m.


Auditions are coming up for The Groundlings' spring production of The Odd Couple, directed by Sue Mackenzie-Smith,


Sun at 3:30 and Mon at 6:30 at StageNorth Theater in Washburn.


Performance dates will be April 24-May 4.

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Sunday Worship

Bethesda Lutheran Church

109 S. 6th Street

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5611



Sunday, March 2, 8:30 a.m.


Please join us for worship and fellowship this Sunday at 8:30 a.m. We strive to grow in acceptance and become a voice for inclusion, equity and justice. No matter where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

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Sunday Worship with Fellowship Following

Bayfield Presbyterian Church

306 Washington Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5490



Sunday, March 2, 10:00 a.m.


Join us for Sunday Worship at 10:00 a.m.


Wednesday, March 5, 6:00 p.m.


Join us for Ash Wednesday Service.

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March Events at the Library

Bayfield Carnegie Library

37 N. Broad St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3953



Monday, March 3, 10:00 - Noon


Muffin Monday


Monday, March 3, 5:30 p.m.


Tai Chi with Paul DelMain


Wednesday, March 5, 12:30 p.m.


Come share soup and connection over the accolades of Bayfield's legacy of amazing women.


Tuesday, March 11, 6:00 p.m.


This month's library book club read is "Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood" by Marjane Satrapi. We have copies available for checkout at the library. All are welcome.

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Second Annual Vintage Apres Ski Party at the Social

St. James Social

200 Rittenhouse Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 513-6785



Thursday, March 6, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.


Join us Thursday, March 6th, for our 2nd annual Aprés Ski Party in support of Mt. Ashwabay! Wear your retro ski gear and score a FREE Mt. Ashwabay Nordic Pass! Plus, SJS donates 10% of sales to Mt. Ashwabay.


Live music from Molly Otis & surprise guests. $100 Apres Ski Social Club seats—exclusive merch & perks! Pizza, Poutine, Drinks & More No cover, but reservations encouraged!


Last year’s best-dressed winners will crown the 2025 champs!

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Danny Blake & Friends: Freeze Your Glass Off

The Creamery Bar

31 S. 1st St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 913-0180



Friday, March 7, 6:00 - 11:00 p.m.


Freeze your glass off! Join us for a full night of FUN!

$5 Cover 


4:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Happy Hour ($1 off all drinks)

6:00 p.m. - Close - Drink Speiclas

6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Chili Bar (while supplies last)

7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Bingo (with prizes!)

8:00 - 11:00 p.m. Live music by Danny Blake & Friends


*Must be 21+.

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Spring Carnival at Mt. Ashwabay

Mt. Ashwabay

32525 Ski Hill Rd

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3227



Saturday, March 8, 10:00 a.m.


Spring Carnival at Mt. Ashwabay, Saturday, March 8th!


Join us in celebrating an amazing 2024/25 season at Mt. Ashwabay. Fun for the whole family- we have plenty of memorable activities for you! Grab your gear, your best costume and your friends and family! It will be a fun-filled day!


10:00 a.m. Radar Run

11:30 a.m. Obstacle Course

1:30 p.m. Costume Contest

2:00 p.m. Cardboard Box Derby

2:45 p.m. Penguin Slide

3:30 p.m. Awards

4:15 p.m. Candy Cannon

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New: Personal Training Now Available

Bayfield Rec. Center

140 S. Broad St

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5408



Starting Monday, March 18


Get a little extra help from a Nationally Certified Personal Trainer who will develop, monitor, and modify your exercise program to help you realize your potential.​​


Trainers create workouts that will help you effectively and safely exercise, build self confidence, increase your energy, and keep you accountable to your goals.

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Pier Plaza Restaurant & Lodging Hours

Pier Plaza

1 Rittenhouse Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3330



Hours:

Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, 11:30 a.m.- 8:00 p.m

Friday, 11:30 a.m.- 8:30 p.m

Saturday, 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.


Lodging is Open year-round!

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Complimentry Insurance Review and Quote

American Family Insurance - Overland Agency

109 W. Bayfield St.

Washburn, WI

(715) 373-5112



Be honest... when was the last time you reviewed your insurance policies? Are you properly covered? Are you getting all the discounts you've earned?


Insurance isn't a set it and forget it thing! My team and I are happy to provide you a complimentary insurance review and make sure you're safely covered and saving as much money as possible.


We would love to be your local insurance advisor. Give us a call or stop in anytime!

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Annual Winter Blow-Out Sale at Howl (Both Shops)

Howl Adventure Center and Cafe

35265 S. Cty Hwy J

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5561



Take advantage of our annual winter blow-out sale at both Howl locations!


BOGO-Buy One Get One FREE on winter apparel, outerwear, shoes and boots!


Ski Sale - buy a new pair of skis, get free poles, and boots 50-100% off!


Crescent Moon Snowshoes 25% off! Crazy good sales, and lots of winter left to go play outside!

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Dinner at Wild Rice Retreat (Every Night)

Wild Rice Retreat

84860 Old San Rd.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-0178



Nightly: 5:00 p.m.


Buffet-Style Dinner is $34 per person and includes coffee & tea. Non-alcoholic beverages, beer, and wine are available for purchase separately at the bar. Reservations are required and must be made by Noon on the day of the dinner. Please call us at (715) 779-0178 to reserve.


Menu Features:

Mediterranean Pasta Mondays

Scandinavian Salmon Tuesdays;

Curry Night Wednesdays;

Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday are Chef's Choice.


Please note that carry-out boxes will not be provided.

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Celebrate Strength & Style: Happy International Women's Day

Something Vintage Jewelry

33 N. Frist St., Suite 101

Bayfield, WI

info@somethingvintagejewelry.com



Happy International Women’s Day from SVJ!  


Today, we honor the strength, elegance, and achievements of women everywhere. From trailblazers of the past to the empowered women of today, we celebrate YOU!


Vintage jewelry has long been a symbol of resilience and beauty—just like the incredible women who wear it. Treat yourself or a remarkable woman in your life to a timeless piece that tells a story of strength and style. Here’s to women who shine—today and every day!


Shop online and sign up for our newsletter for updates on our exclusive pop-up events!

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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinks, & Trivia

The Bayfield Inn

20 Rittenhouse Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3363



Just a reminder of our Winter dining hours & offerings.


Lakeside Dining Room

Breakfast: Thursday-Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Sunday, 7:00 a.m. - Noon

Lunch: Thursday-Saturday, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Dinner, Friday & Saturday, 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.


Friday Fish Feature

Saturday Steak Feature


Lounge

Drinks: Wednesday-Saturday, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Lounge Menu: Wednesday-Saturday, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday Chicken Night

Thursday Tex-Mex and Trivia


Trivia is in full swing, but you can still join us! Teams of 1-4 people Register at 6:00 p.m.

Starts at 6:30 p.m. FREE Fun & Prizes for Top 3 Teams!

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Elevate Your Evenings with Our New Menu & Nightly Specials

Harbor Table LLC

130 W. Harbor View Dr.

Washburn, WI

(715) 373-5492



Hours:

Bar: Monday - Thursday: 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Dinner: Monday - Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Bar: Friday & Saturday, 3:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Dinner: Friday & Saturday, 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.


We invite you to explore our brand-new menu, where every dish tells a story. Enjoy new Nightly Specials that showcase our commitment to quality and flavor.


Wednesdays are extra special with our Sushi Night at 5:00 p.m. – indulge in a selection of artisanal sushi crafted to perfection!


Reservations are appreciated. Follow us on Facebook for more information and daily updates.

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City of Bayfield Meetings

Bayfield City Hall

125 S 1st Street

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5712



City Hall Office Hours:​

Open Tuesday & Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Closed, Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Holidays


Now Hiring:


Zoning Administrator Contractor

Seasonal Marina Crew


Click Here to View the Job Application.


Interested applicants, please provide a letter of interest, completed application, and resume to citydeputy@cityofbayfield.com.


Meeting Dates:

March 3, Harbor Commission 3:30 p.m.

March 3, Fire Department 5:30 p.m.(Fire Hall)

March 12, Public Works, 9:00 a.m.

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Other Bayfield Area Links


Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce

Bayfield County Tourism

Cornucopia Business Association

Iron River Area Chamber of Commerce

Madeline Island Chamber of Commerce

Port Wing Business Association

Washburn Area Chamber of Commerce


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