March 20, 2025

Updated: Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau

Community Blast

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Bayfield High School Job Fair

School District of Bayfield

300 N. 4th St.

Bayfield, WI



Monday, April 7, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Set-Up: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Job Fair: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.


Registration is open for the 2025 Bayfield High School Job Fair.


This is an opportunity for businesses and organizations to connect with middle and high school students who are looking for summer employment or employment upon graduation.


Please click the link below to register. The school district will supply one table and two chairs.


Register

Sign Up for the Garden Tour

Deadline to Sign-Up: May 1


Garden Tour: Saturday, June 7, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.


Sign up to show off your garden during the Bayfield in Bloom Garden Tour!


Every year Bayfield gardeners have the opportunity to show off their gardens to visitors.


Gardeners can be present during the tour to talk with visitors or have their gardens open to the public for self-guided tours.


Sign up your garden at the link below to be featured in a printed guide and on our website.

Register

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!

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.


Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau

Member Submissions

Starlight Sauna Tour

Superior Sauna & Steam

68670 State Farm Rd

Ashland, WI

(715) 685-1468



Thursday, March 20, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, March 27, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.


Come join us for a Community Steam Sauna Experience! Our community steam bookings offer a relaxing and social atmosphere.


Each session is 60 minutes long, providing ample time to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the sauna while connecting with others on the bench.


Price is $10 for 60 minutes. What to Bring: Towel, sandals, robe and a water bottle to stay hydrated. See you on the bench!


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This Weekend at the St. James Social: Antler Expresso Pop-Up & Disco Brunch

The St. James Social

200 Rittenhouse Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 513-6785



Thursday, March 20 - Saturday, March 22, 5:00 - Close


Delicious Dinner this weekend, 5:00 p.m. - Close  


Saturday, March 22, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.


Espresso Bar Takeover: The OG’s of Antler Specialty Goods bring a full coffee bar on Saturday and Sunday this weekend.


Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


Sunday Disco Brunch Mashup! – Antler Specialty Goods slinging espresso while Steve Norwick spins brunch beats!


Sunday, April, 13


Save the Date: SJS Dinner Series Vol. 3 with Adventure Club Brewing - you won't want to miss this one! Tickets and info coming soon.


We also now serve LUNCH every Wednesday 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

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CORE Weekly Calendar

CORE Community Resources

257 Manypenny Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3457



Friday, March 21, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


Friday Friends (55+)


Friday, March 21, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.


Fika


Monday, March 24, 10:00 a.m. - Noon


Monday Mingle with the League of Women Voters from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.


Monday, March 24, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.


Chair Yoga at the Elderly Feeding Center


Monday, March 24, 10:00 a.m. - Noon


Winter Walking at the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion


Tuesday, March 25, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.


Intro to Functional Fitness at the Hub


Thursday, March 27, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


Food Pantry Distribution


Thursday, March 27, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.


Be Astonished. Tell About It: Storytelling with Tracy Chipman at CORE

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The Year of the Zines

Honest Dog Books

40 S. 2nd Street

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5223



Friday, March 21, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.


Celebrate indie presses and the zine renaissance of 2025 with a community zine-making night! We will provide supplies and materials from old magazines and damaged books.


If you are new to zine-making, Maggie will help demonstrate how to make and fold zines throughout the event. Bring your own artwork of any kind you want to include in your zine. Suggested $5 donation will get you 10 color copies of your zine for your own distribution. Book Bar will be open!

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Spring is in the Air

Something Vintage Jewelry

33 N. First St., Suite 101

Bayfield, WI

info@somethingvintagejewelry.com



Friday, March 21


As spring blossoms around us, we invite you to explore our curated collection of vintage jewelry that captures the essence of this vibrant season.


Our selection offers something special for everyone, with each piece telling a unique story that connects you to traditions spanning centuries. Embrace the spirit of renewal with jewelry that not only adorns but also resonates with meaning and charm. May your days be filled with joy, prosperity, and the fresh energy of spring!

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StageNorth Grand Opening and Baba Fats at the Backstage

The Backstage

84810 State Hwy 13

Bayfield, WI

(715) 373-5552



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


Baba Fats at The Backstage! “The furthest thing from classic rock in the Northwoods" Fri March 21, 7:00 p.m. Doors open w/full bar & food is available starting at 5:30 p.m. The menu is jambalaya and cornbread. Vegetarian and shellfish-free options are available.


Saturday, March 22, 7:00 p.m.


StageNorth Grand Opening! Yazmin & Beat Zero featuring the Havana Quartet Fusion of Latin-jazz, Funk, Folk/Rock, and Cuban rhythms. Full bar, doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Location: 123 W Omaha St, Washburn.

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New Seasonal Roast From Full Keel Coffee

Full Keel Coffee

101 W. Bayfield St.

Washburn, WI

(715) 207-4760



Friday, March 21, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 22, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.


Spring is in the air, and so is the aroma of our newest seasonal roast - Spring Tide!


This slightly lighter medium roast is crafted to welcome the changing seasons, offering a balanced cup full of flavor. With tasting notes of lemon marmalade, black tea, and a syrupy body, Spring Tide is smooth and ready to brighten your day.


Available now - sip into the new season with Full Keel Coffee! Free samples at AdventureUs on Friday, March 21, and Saturday, March 22.

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Herbal Tea Blending: Chai Spiced Herbal Teas

Wild Rice Retreat

84860 Old San Rd.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-0178



Saturday, March 22, 12:30 p.m.


Learn the craft of formulating delicious, well-balanced herbal spiced Chai tea blends with clinical herbalist Erica Macrum. Chai is commonly created with spices such as cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom.


In this class, we will discuss how these warming spices are helpful for our health and digestion. You will learn about the properties, energies, and flavor of each ingredient, creating your own blend with a variety of herbs and spices to choose from.


This class is $25. Please call to sign up.

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TIKI Day at Copper Crow

Copper Crow Distillery

37395 State Hwy 13

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-0275



Saturday, March 22, 1:00 - 7:00 p.m.


Come join us at Copper Crow Distillery and celebrate TIKI Day. We will be serving tropical cocktails in addition to our regular drink menu.

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Come Celebrate this Lenten Season with Us

Catholic Communities of the Bayfield Peninsula

(612) 710-2062



Friday, March 21, 5:00 p.m. (Stations of the Cross)

Saturday, March 22, 4:00 p.m. (Mass)


Location:

Holy Family Catholic Church

232 N. First Street, Bayfield


Friday, March 21, 5:00 p.m. (Stations of the Cross)

Sunday, March 23, 9:15 a.m. (Mass)


Location:

St. Louis Catholic Church

707 Washington Avenue, Washburn


Sunday, March 23, 7:30 a.m. (Mass)

Wednesday, March 26, 5:00 p.m. (Stations of the Cross)


Location:

St. Francis Catholic Church

Church Road, Red Cliff

Sunday, March 23, 11:00 a.m. (Mass)

Wednesday, March 26, 3:00 p.m. (Stations of the Cross)


Location:

St. Ann Catholic Church

Superior Ave. and Ash St. Cornucopia


During the Season of Lent, Contemplate Your Heart and Look At Our World With Hope.


Catholic Communities of the Bayfield Peninsula One Community, Five Churches.

Pastor Nancy Hanson: Joyful Living and Sacred Songs

Christ Episcopal Church

125 N. 3rd St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3401



Sunday, March 23, 10:00 a.m.


Our treasured Pastor Nancy Hanson and Artist Sasha Williamson will bring joy and melody to our Sunday gathering of gardeners of love and growth. We share our small choices and actions bringing us to surprising places of delight, especially in Jesus' care for all of us. Come to a quiet place for these insights of joy in God's presence. Everyone is welcome.

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Sunday Worship

Bethesda Lutheran Church

109 S. 6th Street

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5611



Sunday, March 23, 8:30 a.m.


Please join us for worship and fellowship this Sunday at 8:30. 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 then, Midweek Lenten Soup, Bread & Devotions

Bayfield Presbyterian Church

306 Washington Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5490



Sunday, March 23, 10:00 a.m.


Join us for worship at 10:00 a.m. and stay for fellowship following the service.


Wednesday, March 26, Noon


BPC will be hosting soup and bread lunches during March in Lent on Wednesdays at Noon. These gatherings will be held in the Bayfield Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall.

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Mt. Ashwabay Potluck & Community Visioning For Nordic Skiing

Mt. Ashwabay

32525 Ski Hill Rd.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3227



Monday, March 24, 6:00 p.m.


This is a unique opportunity for you to share your thoughts, ideas, and feedback on how we can enhance the Nordic skiing experience in our community.

Potluck at 6:00 p.m. and discussion to follow.


At this session, we’ll discuss the future of Mt. Ashwabay Nordic Skiing, Ideas for new amenities, facilities, and improvements, and ways to improve accessibility and community engagement! We can all work together to elevate Mt. Ashwabay as the best Nordic skiing destination in the Midwest!

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An Afternoon Movie at the Bayfield Library

Bayfield Carnegie Library

37 N. Broad St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3953



Thursday, March 27, 1:00 p.m.


The film, "The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society," will be streamed at the Bayfield Library. Popcorn will be provided!

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Harbor House Sweets Spring Break

Harbor House Sweets

127 W. Bayfield St.

Washburn, WI

(715) 373-0565



Closed March 27 - April 7


Harbor House Sweets will be closed from March 27 to April 7th. We will be on Spring Break, enjoying a family vacation with our children.


Daily Lunches will end Wednesday, March 26th. After spring break, we will start making some homemade ice cream and sorbets. Acai Bowls will be back! It has been a great winter and we are looking forward to a nice spring and fantastic summer.


Come see us over Homecoming weekend/Brownstone days, Saturday, July 26th as we celebrate our 10 year Anniversary.

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Warren Nelson & Friends Favorites

American Heritage Productions

(715) 292-0437



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


Warren has asked each of his musician friends to bring their five most favorite songs to this concert. These may be their original songs or songs by Warren or who knows, anything from blues to folk to bluegrass to everything in between. A concert not to be missed, come see and hear what these awesome musicians have chosen.

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Understudy Theater: Bathsphere of My Heart

The Groundlings

123 Omaha Street

Washburn, WI

(651) 387-0738



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

Saturday, March 29, 7:00 p.m.

Location: The Backstage


What’s that you say, you’ve missed the first two installments of Understudy Theater and are afraid you won’t catch the drift, find your way, understand? Why friend, you’re in the same boat as those intrepid souls that braved the first two installments!


You don’t really need to know that there is a murderous milkman on the loose in Machination Cove. You don’t need to know a thing friend, because we begin each installment with a recap of the salient details, getting you to the same page we’re on.

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Bayfield: The Harbor City Historic Waterfront to 1927

Bayfield Heritage Association

30 N Broad St

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5958



Sunday, March 30, 2:00 p.m.


Bob Nelson explores the earlier evolution of Bayfield’s harbor, highlighting the construction (and deconstruction) of its docks and the infrastructure advancements that supported the fishing, lumber, and tourism industries and their shipping traffic.


The Bayfield Heritage Association’s John Matthew Black Program Series is generously sponsored by the Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy.

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Crystalline Healing Shop Revamp for Spring in Process

Crystalline Healing Bayfield

104 Rittenhouse Ave.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 661-3113



Hours:

Closed Now - April 4


Surprise! We have a new crystal shop design for spring, and we'll be closed until April 4th while we work on it!


We're also welcoming in a NEW SHOP by a local artist in the west half of our space! More on the NEW SHOP next week.


Don't miss US at The Ashland Annual Spring Home and Sport Show March 28-30 at the Bay Area Civic Center!! You can still shop online or view what's in our shop at crystallinehealingbayfield.com. Booking private healing sessions & readings is still available. See you soon! Namaste.



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Pike's Bay Marina Seeking Advertisers

Pike's Bay Marina

84190 Pikes Bay Road

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-3900



Wednesday, April 30


Are you a local business looking to get the word out? Pikes Bay Marina is offering FREE advertising for local businesses!


Our Boater Welcome Bags are distributed each Spring & keep hundreds of boaters ready for this year's deals, events, and more! Don't miss this chance to reach more customers— spread the word!


Items can be dropped off at PBM during business hours or pick-up can be arranged.


For more details, contact Charlie at (715) 779-3900 or 

charlie@pikesbaymarina.com

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Adult Swim Team

Bayfield Rec. Center

140 S. Broad St

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5408



Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:45 - 8:00 a.m.


Calling all adults looking to stay active, get fit, or train for an event. You do not need to be elite swimmer to join this team. Have fun while working out. Meets and competitions are optional. Registration monthly, join now to start practicing with the team in April.

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Howl Downtown is Moving This Spring

Howl Downtown

10 First St.

Bayfield, WI

(715) 779-5561



Howl Downtown is moving - but just across the street, only 45 steps away! It will be moving from 100 Rittenhouse Ave. to its new home at 10 First St. Don't worry - same great store, products and friendly service; just a new location.


We'll be open Fridays and Saturdays through March 22, with our Big Winter BOGO Sale going on, then closing for the big move. We're excited to welcome you to our new space in May!


Howl Adventure Center & Cafe remains open every day on the corner of 13 and J.



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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 24, Architectural Review Board, 5:00 p.m.

March 25, Planning Commission, 9:00 a.m.

March 27, East Dock Park Subcommittee 8:00 a.m.

March 27, Parks & Rec. 9:15 a.m.

March 27, Tree Board 5:00 p.m.(Fire Hall)

April 1, Spring Election

April 7, Harbor Commission 3:30 p.m.

April 7, Fire Department 5:30 p.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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The Community Blast is sent on Thursdays and contains pertinent local business and community information and news such as grand openings, hot deals, new business items or services, fundraisers, etc. The deadline for inclusion in the Community Blast is Wednesdays at noon. Only Chamber Members can submit to the email blast.


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