Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau
Community Blast
| | Gmail and Outlook users: At the bottom of this page click "view entire message" to view this message in a new window in its entirety. | | Fireworks Show This Friday in Bayfield | |
Friday, July 4, Dusk, 9:30 p.m.(ish)
Thank you to everyone who has donated to the Bayfield Fireworks fund! We have met our goal for this year, but we will continue fundraising for 2026 Fireworks show!
We would like to give a BIG THANK YOU to the Bayfield Inn for hosting a successful fireworks fundraiser that raised $4,492.
A HUGE THANK YOU to the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa for a very generous donation as well!
The fireworks show will be on Friday, July 4, at Dusk (around 9:30 p.m.). A great place to watch is Memorial Park and around East Dock Park.
Please see the information below if you would like to continue contributing to the fireworks fund.
Contributions can be mailed to:
Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau
PO Box 138
Bayfield, WI 54814
Donations can also be dropped off at our office at 42 S Broad Street.
We appreciate your kindness and continued commitment to Bayfield’s traditions. Thank you for being a part of what makes this community so special!
| | Bayfield Concerts by the Lake: July 3 & 8 | |
Memorial Park
2 Rittenhouse Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3335
Thursday, July 3, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Sara Thomsen: Soulful Folk & Community Song
With a voice “rich as the best Midwest soil,” Sara Thomsen brings her signature blend of soulful folk, poetic lyrics, and heartfelt storytelling to the shores of Lake Superior. Based in the Duluth area, Sara’s music has been called transformative, gently drawing listeners inward while connecting them to the broader human experience.
Thank you to The Bayfield Inn for sponsoring this concert!
Tuesday, July 8, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
David Blong: Rock, Blues & Indigenous Rhythms
Don’t miss David Blong, a seasoned singer-songwriter whose music reflects over 20 years of experience and a rich blend of musical traditions. His sound weaves together elements of rock, blues, jazz, and Latin rhythms—alongside the powerful influence of traditional Menominee and Ojibway singing and drumming.
Thank you Heidi Nelson for sponsoring this concert!
Concerts by the Lake happen every Tuesday and Thursday through August 28, 2025, at Memorial Park, overlooking Lake Superior. All shows are free and open to the public.
Bring a blanket, a lawn chair, and your favorite people. Leashed dogs are welcome, too!
In case of inclement weather, the concert will move to the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion. Updates will be shared on the day of the show on the Bayfield and the Apostle Islands Facebook page.
| | Bayfield Chamber Office Closed July 4 | |
Friday, July 4
The Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau offices will be closed on Friday, July 4 for the holiday.
The Visitor Center is open 24/7 for people to grab maps, brochures, and area information.
Please join us for the fireworks show at Memorial Park at dusk!
| | Volunteers Needed to Water the Flower Baskets | |
Help keep Bayfield blooming!
We're looking for early risers to help water the downtown flower baskets on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 6:00–7:30 a.m. It's a great way to start your day and support our beautiful community.
We are looking for 2 people on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays and 1 person on Wednesdays.
Grab a friend or partner and help keep Bayfield beautiful!
Interested? Please contact Carol at carol@Bayfield.org or call the chamber at (715) 779-3335.
| | Nominate the 2025 Apple Festival Royalty | |
Nomination Deadline:
Sunday, July 6
The Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau is accepting nominations for Apple Festival Royalty!
Please nominate the Apple Festival Queen or King and the Grand Marshal.
Follow the links below and fill out the forms to make your nominations.
Pictured are the 2024 Apple Festival Royalty: Grand Marshal, Mike Berg, and Queen Morgan Wroblewski.
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Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau
Business Spotlight
| | 5 Year Anniversary Sale: 50% Off Select Items | |
Shelli
126 Rittenhouse Ave. Unit C
Bayfield, WI
(702) 609-0341
Saturday, July 5, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Congratulations to our 5-Year Anniversary In Bayfield!!
To Celebrate we are offering 50% off selected items! Cupcakes and free gifts!
Thank you sincerely for your support of our resort swimwear boutique. Your purchases directly contribute to our success and have helped us grow over the past 5 years. We appreciate and are so grateful for all our customers!
| | Bayfield Summer Concerts: Pick-a-Rib Three | |
Bayfield Summer Concerts
Bayfield, WI
(651) 323-7798
Wednesday, July 9, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Bayfield Presbyterian Church
Clarinetist Tony Balluff and drummer Dave Michael from the Southside Aces along with pianist Rick Carlson resurrect Benny Goodman jazz classics from the 1920s.
Join us for this fun summer music experience and enjoy a complimentary wine social to follow the concert!
| | 25% Discount for Apostle Islands Kayaking Express | |
Apostle Islands Kayaking Express
208 Wilson Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 913-0013
Apostle Islands Kayaking Express is offering 25% OFF our Devils Island kayaking tours—just for locals!
This unforgettable adventure includes:
- A scenic 1.5-hour round-trip boat ride
- A 1.5–2 hour paddle through the breathtaking sea caves of Devils Island
- Eligible local zip codes: Bayfield 54814, Washburn 54891, LaPointe 54850, Cornucopia 54825, Port Wing 54865, Herbster 54844, Ashland 54806
Just provide your zip code when booking to claim the discount!
We can't wait to share the beauty of our backyard with you—our fellow locals.
Call (715) 913-0013 today to reserve your spot.
Let’s go kayaking!
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Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau
Member Submissions
| | Set Sail with the Docksiders: America's Yacht Rock Sensation | |
Big Top Chautauqua
32525 Ski Hill Rd,
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3227
Thursday, July 3, 6:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Get ready to cruise back to the smooth sounds of the '70s and '80s with The Docksiders—America’s favorite Yacht Rock band! Led by 3-time Grammy nominee Kevin Sucher, this high-energy tribute delivers nonstop soft-rock hits, killer costumes, and stellar visuals. From Hall & Oates to Michael McDonald, it’s a breezy blast of nostalgia and world-class performance you won’t want to miss!
| | Story & Soul Take to StageNorth: Jacob King Downs | |
StageNorth
123 W. Omaha St.
Washburn, WI
(715) 779-3227
Thursday, July 3, 6:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Join us for Live in the Lounge with Jacob King Downs, whose soulful blend of Americana, folk, and blues brings raw stories and rich melodies to the heart of our community. Inspired by artists like Charlie Parr and Billy Strings, Jacob’s music is both intimate and powerful, perfect for a night where connection, creativity, and local talent take center stage.
| | Hillcrest Orchards Open for the Season | |
Hillcrest Orchards
35025 County Highway J
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5756
Thursday, July 3, 10:00 a.m.
The Orchard Shoppe at Hillcrest is now open for the season, starting Thursday, July 3 at 10:00 a.m.
We will have wine breads in various flavors as well as original artwork and other creations by local artists.
| | Adventure Club Brewing in July | |
Adventure Club Brewing
35265 S Co Hwy J
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-1010
Thursday, July 3, Noon - 9:00 p.m.
Adventure Club Brewing expanded summer hours! Starting July 3, we'll be open every single day from noon to 9:00 p.m. Enjoy a fresh, locally brewed beverage. Play a little disc golf. Chill with your friends.
July Hours:
Open Daily, Noon- 9:00 p.m.
| | Live Music Lineup at St. James Social | |
St. James Social
200 Rittenhouse Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 513-6780
Thursday, July 3, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Tonight, 12-year-old Marlee Paine hosts First Thursday with our new menu by Chef Burton.
Sunday, July 6, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Disco Brunch with Javier Trejo, and
Thursday, July 10, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Madeline Island Chamber Music returns for a special strings performance during dinner Happy Hour.
Book your table now and make it a week to remember. Happy Fourth of July from all of us at SJS!
| | 30% Off Red, White & Blue | |
Encore Resale Store
10 S. Broad St.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-0178
Thursday, July 4 - Sunday, July 6, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Oh, Say, Can You Save! You sure can this week with 30% OFF all Red, White & Blue items. Enjoy festive attire and decorations for your July 4th celebrations.
We look forward to seeing you Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 10am-4pm.
| | Frist Friday Shop Late in Bayfield | |
Friday, July 4, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars for the first Friday of each month, as participating Bayfield retail locations will keep their doors open until at least 7:00 p.m. just for you!
Participating businesses:
Apostle Islands Booksellers
Bayfield Artists' Guild
Brownstone Centre
Captain Spirits
Honest Dog Books
Howl Downtown
Shelli LLC
Sweet & Salty
Up North
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Madeline Island Museum
226 Colonel Woods Ave.
La Pointe, WI
(715) 747-2415
Friday, July 4 - Sunday, July 6
Connecting Cultures: This Friday through Sunday, Learn about the life of the Voyageur in the era of the fur trade. The experience is included with regular admission.
Wednesday, July 9, 7:00 p.m.
Join us for a presentation from Jane Weber on “The Bears of the Northland.”
Friday, July 11, 6:30 p.m. (Reception), 7:00 p.m. (Program)
The Madeline Island Museum welcomes Patty Loew for the Annual Capser Tribute Event. Tickets available from the “Friends of Madeline Island Museum"
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Woods Hall Gallery and Studios
226 Colonel Woods Ave.
La Pointe, WI
(715) 747-2415
Friday, July 4, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Come by after the July 4th parade to watch artist Amy Almendinger create her woven hangings live and in the round for this month's edition of First Fridays at Woods Hall! Light refreshments will be served.
| | Sweet Fern is Closed 4th of July | |
Sweet Fern Apothecary
229 W. Bayfield St.
Washburn, WI
(715) 812-1200
Closed 4th of July
Happy Fourth of July!! Sweet Fern Apothecary will be closed on the Fourth of July.
We have our normal Summer hours:
Monday- Wednesday & Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Stop by and pick up ingredients to make refreshing herbal Iced tea for the Fourth of July.
| | The Countdown is On - Shop Now for 4th of July Style | |
Something Vintage Jewelry
33 N. First St., Suite 101
Bayfield, WI
info@somethingvintagejewelry.com
Friday, July 4
There’s still time to find the perfect vintage accessory for your 4th of July celebrations! Shop our curated collection for statement pieces full of history, meaning, and summer spirit. Don’t miss out—visit us online and sign up for local updates.
Shop online and sign up for our newsletter for updates on our exclusive pop-up events!
| | 4th of July at Harbor House Sweets | |
Harbor House Sweets
127 W. Bayfield St.
Washburn, WI
(715) 373-0565
Friday, July 4, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Happy 4th of July!!! Harbor House Sweets will be open Friday July 4th from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Enjoy your Holiday Specials this week: Thomas Jefferson's Vanilla ice cream cone, Strawberry shortcake with local strawberries, and our new specialty shakes.
Saturday, July 26
Come see us over Homecoming weekend/Brownstone days, Saturday, July 26th as we celebrate our 10 year Anniversary.
Visit our website & order online: www.harborhousesweets.com
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Rabbit, Bird & Bear - Art & Gifts
222 Rittenhouse Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(218) 626 - 7831
Saturday, July 5, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m..
Join us this Saturday as we hold a peaceful space for each other during our group sound bath session at 1:00 p.m. Yoga mats are provided. Participants are encouraged to bring a pillow, blanket, sleeping bag, eye mask, in order to be extra comfortable and cozy during the session.
Please contact Valerie/WillowHawk LLC at (920) 213-1417 to register, as space is limited. Cost is $40 per person. This will be the only sound bath conducted in July.
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WillowHawk LLC
(920) 213-1417
Saturday, July 5, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Guided Resiliance, 300 Manypenny Ave.
Join us this Saturday as we hold a peaceful space for each other during our group sound bath session at 1:00 p.m. Yoga mats are provided. Participants are encouraged to bring a pillow, blanket, sleeping bag, eye mask, in order to be extra comfortable and cozy during the session.
Please contact Valerie/WillowHawk LLC at 920-213-1417 to register, as space is limited. Cost is $40 per person. This will be the only sound bath conducted in July.
| | Live Music this Weekend & Dinner, Lost in Woods Improv on Wednesday | |
Bayfield Winery and Blue Ox Cider
87380 Betzold Rd.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3274
Saturday, July 5, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Live Music with Isiah Driessen
Sunday, July 6, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Live Music with Bentley
Wednesday July 9th, 6:00 p.m.
Smash burgers made with Turner Rd. Farm Beef starting at 6:00 p.m.
Comedy Improv with Lost in the Woods: 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Daily Tasting Room Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Everyday
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Yaku Superior
257 Manypenny Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(415) 216-5029
Saturday, July 5, Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Every Saturday starting July, 5th, 12:00 to 6:00 p.m. at CORE Community Resources
Limited Seating | Reservations Only
Contact (415) 216-5029, bookingsyakusuperior@gmail.com
Let your senses travel to Peru—one bite and one sip at a time. Unforgettable Peruvian Culinary Experience Led by Chef & Sommelier Carlos Keil Bold Peruvian flavors with ancient ingredients Signature dishes like ceviche, ají de gallina, and lomo saltado Perfect wine pairings selected by Chef Carlos A sensory journey through Peruvian culture, color, and tradition Book Now!
| | Celebrate the Independence Day Weekend with Us | |
Catholic Communities of the
Bayfield Peninsula
(715) 779-3316
Saturday, July 5, 4:00 p.m. (Mass)
Holy Family Catholic Church
232 N. First Street, Bayfield
Saturday, July 5, 6:15 p.m. (Mass)
St. Joseph Catholic Church
266 Airport Road La Pointe, Madeline Island
Sunday, July 6, 7:30 a.m. (Mass)
St. Francis Catholic Church
Church Road, Red Cliff Mass
Sunday, July 6, 9:15 a.m. (Mass)
St. Louis Catholic Church
707 Washington Avenue, Washburn
Sunday, July 6, 11:00 a.m. (Mass)
St. Ann Catholic Church
Superior Ave. and Ash St., Cornucopia
Sunday, July 13, 7:30 a.m.
St. Kateri Outdoor Mass & Social celebrating St. Kateri Tekawitha, the first Native American Saint.
Location: St. Francis Catholic Church in Red Cliff.
Sunday, July 27, 9:15 a.m.
The Homecoming reunion Mass and pancake breakfast.
Location: St. Louis Catholic Church in Washburn.
One Community 5 Churches
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Episcopal Church of Chequamegon Bay
125 N. 3rd St.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3401
Sunday, July 6, 10:00 a.m.
Pastor Nancy Hanson will guide our worship this Sunday in her distinctive voice of love for the Lord Jesus. We will join together to pray for guidance and strength in times of distress. We will continue our works of care for the greater Bayfield area throughout the upcoming week. All are welcome to experience His warmth and determination.
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Bethesda Lutheran Church
109 S. 6th Street
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5611
Sunday, July 6, 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.
| | Sunday Worship with Fellowship Following | |
Bayfield Presbyterian Church
306 Washington Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5490
Sunday, July 6, 10:00 a.m.
The mission of the Bayfield Presbyterian Church is to glorify God. Through active ministries, we aspire to create a welcoming harbor for all, and to serve as a lighthouse guiding us toward the love and compassion of Jesus Christ. Join us for worship, stay for fellowship following the service.
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Bayfield Rec. Center
140 S. Broad St
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5408
Monday, July 7
July Swim Lessons start on Monday July 7th. A great time to practice water safety! Parent + Child lessons ages 6mo-5 years as well as Red Cross Lessons.
| | Step Up to the Mic with Mary Mack | |
The Backstage
84810 State Hwy 13
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3227
Wednesday, July 9, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for this week’s Open Mic, hosted by comedian Mary Mack! Known for her quick wit and quirky charm, Mary brings the laughs and sets the tone for an unforgettable night. Come share your new song, poem, or comedy set—or just kick back and enjoy the ride. The mic is open, the vibes are high, and you never know what magic will happen on stage.
| | Summer Sandwiches, Hours and Book Group | |
Honest Dog Books
40 S. 2nd Street
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5223
Wednesday, July 9, 7:00 p.m.
Join co-owner Charly Ray for his Politics & Prose book group. This month he'll be discussing the Constitution & Declaration of Independence. All are welcome. Buy your book at HDB and we'll throw in a drink for free at book group.
Summer Hours:
Sunday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m..
Every Day Honest Dog Books is now serving Fat Radish sandwiches as well as salad, snacks, cold drinks and beer, wine, and cider. Take to go or relax in our open air courtyard.
| | Rock Identification and Book Discussion & Reading with Author Marcia Bjornerud | |
Apostle Islands Booksellers
112 Rittenhouse Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-0200
Thursday, July 10, 4:00 p.m.
Location: Apostle Islands Booksellers
Have you been beach combing or wandering through the woods lately and found a rock that you adore? Do you know what kind of rock it is? Stop by and chat with Professor Bjornerud and she can help you out! She will be offering free rock identification for the hour before her book discussion at 5:00 p.m. at Wonderstate Coffee. This event is free and open to the public!
Thursday, July 10, 5:00 p.m.
Location: Wonderstate Coffee
Contrary to their reputation, rocks have eventful lives–and they intersect with our own in surprising ways. In Turning to Stone, Bjornerud reveals how rocks are the hidden infrastructure that keep the planet functioning, from sandstone aquifers purifying the water we drink to basalt formations slowly regulating global climate. Join us for what is certain to be an interesting and engaging conversation!
Tuesday, July 29, 5:00 p.m.
Location: Wonderstate Coffee
"The World According to Joan Didion" Reading & Conversation with Author Evelyn McDonnell
One of the first books to be published after the revered writer’s death in 2021, "The World According to Joan Didion" is a literary companion for those embarking on new journeys and a guide to innovative ways of being. It will radically transform the way you explore the world, and will help you answer the question as you sit in a café, or on a plane or train, pondering the future: What would Joan Didion have seen? Join us for a free event and a wonderful conversation!
| | Silent Mooring: Watercolor Legacy of Leonard Anderson | |
Bayfield Heritage Association
30 N. Broad St.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5958
Wednesday, July 16, 7:00 p.m.
Join us as Dr Alicia Peters takes us through her great uncle's watercolors--a collection BHA recently acquired. Come see these fine renderings that explore the rich heritage of Rocky Island and South Twin fishing camps and the harbor scenes of Bayfield in the mid-1900s.
| | Summer Hours and Ice Cream Window Open | |
Pier Plaza
1 Rittenhouse Ave.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3330
Summer Hours:
Tuesday-Thursday, 11:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Mondays, Closed
Our Ice Cream Window is Open! Stop down for a cone, malt/shake or sundae! We are open for inside, outdoor (pet friendly) and bar dining!
Lodging is open year-round! Lake view rooms with decks... great rates!
| | Dinner at Wild Rice Retreat Every Night of the Week | |
Wild Rice Retreat
84860 Old San Rd.
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-0178
Daily at 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
We warmly invite neighbors and visitors to join us for dinner, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., seven nights a week. Each evening’s buffet is crafted by Executive Chef Brian Howe and his team, inspired by the seasons, local ingredients, and Ayurvedic principles of balance and nourishment.
Dinner is $34 per person and includes water, coffee and tea. Non alcoholic beverages, beer and wine are available for purchase separately at the bar. Please note, carry out boxes will not be provided.
| | Spectrum News and Wave Watch | |
Friends of the Apostle Islands
National Lakeshore
(715) 449-6900
Spectrum News recently visited the Apostle Islands to do a story on WAVE WATCH.
With the help of Wild Pursuits Boat Charters Friends was able to get the news station out to the Islands. Please watch and consider joining Friends to support WAVE WATCH.
| | Hauser's Superior View Farm Plant Clearance Sale | |
Hauser's Superior View Farm
86565 County Highway J
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5404
Open Daily, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Come visit us at the farm for our end-of-the-season buy one, get one free sale!
All annuals, hanging baskets, vegetables, herbs and potted perennials are on sale!
Also, 25% OFF shrubs, top soil, potting soil, and cedar mulch!
Stay awhile and have a tasting of our very own Apfelhaus handcrafted hard cider in our newly opened taproom! Shop at our Red Barn Store, or take a walk on our hiking trail. Farm store open daily 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.. Taproom open daily, Noon - 8:00 p.m.
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AdventureUs
101 W. Bayfield St.
Washburn, WI
(715) 209-4057
Welcome, Freshwater Paddlers! Stop by AdventureUs for paddling essentials, such as chums, floating phone cases, dry bags, sunglasses retainers, mesh bags, and our own handmade wet/dry bags. We also have Lake Superior towels, throws, water bottles, freeze-dried food, and more. Gear up for your Lake Superior adventure!
| | Pinehurst Inn B&B Named the Best in Wisconsin! Celebrate with 10% Savings! | |
Pinehurst Inn Bed & Breakfast
83645 State Hwy 13
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-3676
We’re thrilled to share that Chowhound has just named Pinehurst Inn Bed & Breakfast the absolute best B&B in Wisconsin! In their roundup of standout stays across the country, they praised inns that go beyond cozy—those known for exceptional hospitality, unforgettable breakfasts, beautiful settings, and thoughtful design. Pinehurst checked every box.
From glowing guest reviews to national recognition, we’re honored to represent Bayfield on this prestigious list. If you’re planning a getaway, now’s the perfect time—book your stay and enjoy 10% off!
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Gourmet Garage
851030 State Hwy 13
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5365
Hours:
Wednesday - Saturday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sunday Funday is on at the Gourmet Garage!
We're now open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. every Sunday—stop by and experience fresh flavors, good vibes, and everything that makes the Gourment Garage a delicious destination. Come see what we’re all about!
| | Apfelhaus Cidery Tap Room Now Open | |
Apfelhaus Cidery
86565 County Highway J
Bayfield, WI
(715) 779-5404
Hours:
Daily: Noon - 8:00 p.m.
Come take in the beautiful views with us in our newly opened taproom! We are open daily Noon - 8:00 p.m.
Special: Buy a cider flight, get a 4-pack of plants for free! (While supplies last) From Blossom to Bottle. Made Right. Right Here
| | Captain Gordy's Shipwreck Scavenger Hunt | |
Lake Superior Tall Ships
(262) 422-0607
Ready for a family adventure that's fun, educational, and totally unique? Dive into Captain Gordy’s Shipwreck Scavenger Hunt, a captivating trivia and treasure hunt designed to guide you through our charming city anytime at your own pace.
Use your phone as your guide, uncover fascinating historical places and spot whimsical artifacts hidden in plain sight. It's the perfect way for families to explore, learn, and create lasting memories together, while enjoying the beautiful Bayfield scenery.
| | Superior Sauna & Steam Announces Head of Creative & Director of Marketing | |
Superior Sauna & Steam
68670 State Farm Rd.
Ashland, WI
(715) 685-1468
Superior Sauna & Steam Welcomes Colin Cabalka as Head of Creative & Director of Marketing. This strategic hire marks a bold step forward in the company’s mission to design and deliver “Quality Saunas for Everyone,” with brand storytelling and creative leadership playing a key role in shaping this pivotal next chapter.
Colin’s unique marketing background spans advertising, commercial film and video, social, branded content, and experience strategy for leading wellness and lifestyle brands. As the multi-hyphenate creative director & business owner of Dwightly Agency, People of Story, and Wasioja Wood, Colin has built a reputation for crafting emotionally resonant visuals and immersive narratives. His past work includes partnerships with brands such as Nike, Hyatt, and Postmates - blending visual craft with strategic depth to build meaningful audience connections.
Shaelyn Crutchley, who joined Superior Sauna in 2023 and has since led the brand's repositioning efforts, shared: “Colin brings a rare combination of artistic excellence and strategic insight. His passion for sauna as a daily ritual and his eye for elevated design are exactly what we need to share the soul of Superior Sauna — not just as a product company, but as a movement for better living. I couldn’t be more excited to co-lead this next chapter with him.”
| | City of Bayfield Meetings and Updates | |
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
The City of Bayfield Common Council now has a newsletter! We will briefly update you on recent events in City Government, let you know of opportunities for you to help, and bitesized chunks on the how and why of what we do. To see the first issue, and a link to join the mailing list, visit the link below.
We are hiring!
City Clerk
You can visit our website for more information on these positions.
Meeting Dates:
Monday, July 7, Playground Committee 8:00 a.m.
Monday, July 7, Harbor Commission, 3:30 p.m.
Monday, July 7, Fire Dept., 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 9, Public Works, 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday, July 15, Planning Commission, 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday, July 15, City Council, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 16, Ambulance Committee, 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 16, Library Board, 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 24, Playground Committee, 8:00 a.m.
Thursday, July 24, Parks and Rec, 9:15 a.m.
Thursday, July 24, Tree Board, 5:00 p.m.
Monday, July 28, Architectural Review Board, 5:00 p.m.
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Want to submit to the Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau Community Blast?
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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