Members of the BCO invite you to celebrate Earth Day by taking a walk in the woods with the words of John Muir. A musical landscape will surround you, excite you to follow around the next bend, and deliver you to a deep appreciation for one of our country’s most influential naturalists. The program created […]
The Chequamegon Theatre Association presents MOLLY WHUPPIE Written by Ron Nicol. Directed by Liesl Settgas. Sponsored by the Beery Family April 10-12 and 16-19. Thurs-Sat evening performances at 7pm. Sunday Matinees at 2pm. A Scottish fairy tale about a clever young girl who uses her wits to outsmart a giant and save her sisters. It’s […]
Three actors present Jane Austen's magnificent minor characters in all their oddities: Miss Bates, Mrs. Elton, and Mrs. Norris. The show is narrated by Mary Lynch with performances by Laura Rovi, Brie Rowland, and Lydia Caswell. $5 at the door. Half of proceeds will be donated to the Bayfield Carnegie Library.
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This is a series of 5 events, sponsored by the Chequamegon Bay Arts Council. Hosted by Rose Spieler-Sandberg Piano, 2 mics with stands, and 2 JBL speakers provided Time: April 23rd, 2026, 4-6pm Location: Stone Soup, 509 Main Street W, Ashland WI 54806 Text (715) 209-0918 or email phoebebirdsings@gmail.com Come test your skills, and entertain […]
The Armando with Hannah Stonehouse Hudson Friday April 24th at The Backstage Doors: 6:30 Show: 7:00 Tickets $10 (link coming soon) Our storyteller will be Hannah Stonehouse Hudson . Hannah is a photographer, evidential medium, and public speaker focused on grief, change, and post-traumatic growth. Her work helping people heal in the outdoors, especially on […]
Kangaroo is an original rock group residing in Bayfield. Whether it be dancing, swaying, or simply running away, their music is guaranteed to make you move. Their unique blend of extra-terrestrial 90's influenced music is sure to get stuck in your head. Doors and bar open at 6pm. Free admission.
Come down to the Bayfield library for coffee, fresh muffins, and breads and listen to the Friends of the Apostle Islands talk about the history of Earth Day, summer plans for Friends of the Apostle Islands, and volunteer opportunities.
The Herbster Community Club will host its 68th Herbster Smelt Fish Fry & Raffle on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Historic Log Gym, 86870 Lenawee Road in Herbster. The annual event invites the community to come together for good food, friends, and a great cause. Guests can enjoy […]
Courtney performed here in October and I immediately booked her for another night. She is a wonderful musician, storyteller, and her voice, wow! Courtney has been an artist in residence with the Listening Point Foundation for the past year, working on a new album inspired by Sigurd Olson. I can't wait to hear what she […]
Hosted & Sponsored by: Legendary Waters Resort & Casino Spring Fed, along with featured artists, will celebrate the influence of reggae music with a night of live performances—songs that showcase the genre’s power and remind us why we love it today.
Legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter Jorma Kaukonen is set to perform at the Historic Ironwood Theatre on Saturday, April 25, 2026, as part of The Farewell Tour. Known for his influential work in American rock and folk music, Kaukonen has built a career that spans decades, earning admiration for his masterful guitar playing, rich vocals, and […]
Enjoy a spirited evening of thrilling and thrilling moments with the Bay City Whistleblowers, an ensemble of flutes. They’ll perform many favorite compositions, including by Pachelbel and Joplin. Members include Erin Cutler, Carolyn Haase, Cheryl Heino, Christine Hulmer, Leslie Kolesar, Teresa Rusch, and Theresa Seppa, with Joni Chapman providing piano accompaniment. (Free for all students)
You are invited to attend the Ashland and Bayfield Counties Non-Profit and Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, April 28th , 1-6pm at the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center. There will be over 40 non-profit organizations tabling at this event to share information on their mission, values, and programming. You can learn how to support their work through volunteering, […]
Are you jazz curious? Perhaps you enjoy improvisation, syncopation, and harmony?The Baba Fats fellas will be hosting a Jazz Jam the last Tuesday of every month at StageNorth from 7-10PM. They will play some tunes to kick off the evening and then will open it up for anyone interested in collaborating to play jazz tunes! […]
“Why We Need a Public Option” Speakers will be State Representative Angela Stroud and also Kristie Tweed of Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Healthcare Action Coordinator. Preceded by a Neighbors Union Potluck from 5:30p-6:00p.
Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every other week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique […]
Learn about the lighthouse keepers days and nights on the Chequamegon Bay with a direct decendent, Richard Mitchell.
Golden Era Jazz is a vintage jazz band located in Ashland, WI. Three musicians and a vocalist perform classics in the style of the greats, including Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, and more. The band's music styles include big band, swing, Brazilian bossa nova, and blues. More information is available on their website at […]
Penokee Mountain Cooperative School presents the 1st Annual Spring For Learning Vendor/Craft Fair!! Get your Mother's Day shopping done while supporting a good cause! There will be 70+ vendors, raffle baskets, 50/50 raffle and concessions! Proceeds from this event will go to Penokee Mountain Cooperative School, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit secular homeschool group in the Chequamegon […]
Work, Play, Earth Day! Returns to Copper Falls State Park Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Copper Falls State Park—Celebrate Earth Day with a rewarding blend of service, learning, and outdoor enjoyment at Work, Play, Earth Day! on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Hosted by the Friends of Copper Falls State Park in partnership with the Wisconsin […]
Stop by the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Saturday, May 2nd for some FREE Family Fun! Celebrate Wisconsin’s Archaeology Month & learn about 10,000+ years of history on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest! - Meet Forest Service archaeologists- See artifacts from northern Wisconsin- Take part in family-friendly activities including an artifact […]
Families, nature enthusiasts, and aspiring backyard conservationists are invited to take part in a hands-on spring activity at Copper Falls State Park. The Friends of Copper Falls State Park will host a “Build a Bluebird Nest Box” workshop on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the park’s historic log pavilion. This engaging program offers participants […]
The Parkinsong Choir would like to share the gift of music with YOU! Fill your heart up with the beautiful and eclectic songs we have been rehearsing this spring, and stick around afterwards for cookies and lemonade! This is a free community event. For videos of the Parkinsong Choir and more info, click here:https://www.spoonsforthepeople.com/parkinsong About […]
"When I die, I want to come back as Andy's steel guitar." -- Sergio. Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter from Wisconsin’s Lake Superior shore, Andy Noyes has been writing music, recording, and performing for forty years. His music is fused with influences that include fertile Delta and Piedmont Blues, Celtic dance rhythms,Caribbean and African grooves. A […]
Only one rehearsal! Then sing with the choir during the incredible annual all-music service! Click here for more info! Rehearsal: April 30 at 4:00 PM Performance: UU Service and Concert: May 3 at 9:00 AM (warm ups at 8:00) Location: Ashland First United Methodist Church
Join our Seed Packet Packing Party and help sort, count, and package seeds for community members to take home and grow. It’s an easy, hands-on way to give back, work with friends, and make a real impact in our community. No experience necessary, all supplies provided!
Spring Fed is a cooperation of the chillest musicians on the shores of Lake Superior. Funk, Reggae & Blues.
Please join us (City of Ashland, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Chequamegon Audubon, Wild Ones Chequamegon Bay) planting native trees and shrubs for the birds in Bayview Park in Ashland (across from Tractor Supply)! We will be working Saturday, May 9, from 1 - 5 pm and Sunday, May 10, 8am - 5 pm. Lend […]
Join Ashland Parks and Recreation in celebrating World Migratory Bird Day! There will be crafts and activities for all ages under the large pavilion at Prentice Park. Also stop by to pick up a birding bingo sheet, complete it during the event and have the chance to win a prize!
Please join us (City of Ashland, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Chequamegon Audubon, Wild Ones Chequamegon Bay) planting native trees and shrubs for the birds in Bayview Park in Ashland (across from Tractor Supply)! We will be working Saturday, May 9, from 1 - 5 pm and Sunday, May 10, 8am - 5 pm. Lend […]
Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every other week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique […]
Join neighbors for a slow evening of skill sharing and creative exploration! We will attempt to play with artful clothing restoration, sewing, mending, slow stitch, darning, and wool felting. Bring skills, supplies & tools if you have them to share. OR bring *any* creative project you're working on and come hang out! When you gather […]
The CAMBA Women’s Mountain Bike Clinic North will be a weekend of learning, growing confidence, having fun, and experiencing the beauty of the CAMBA, Mt. Ashwabay trail cluster! Set in the idyllic Chequamegon Bay area of Northern Wisconsin, instruction for the clinic will be provided by regional certified coaches who have experience in teaching beginner, […]
Come hear what these amazing voice students have to offer! You will hear singers of various ages and skill levels sing popular tunes, music theater, Turkish music, and more! All with impressive artistry and commendable vulnerability. The purpose is to celebrate singing while providing a meaningful performance experience for students and audience members alike. Rhinehart […]
Saddle up for a night of laughs and pasta! 🍝🤠 The South Shore Drama Club is bringing the fun with their upcoming production of Spaghetti Western or Mission Im-Pasta-Ble by Tracy Wells. This comedic performance blends wild west antics with pasta-themed humor for a family-friendly show you won’t want to miss. 📅 Showtimes 📍 LocationHigh […]
Join Lost in the Woods for a night of improv comedy! We take your suggestions and turn them into comedy scenes on the spot. Every show we perform is unscripted, unpredictable, and hilarious. Get ready to laugh. Show starts at 7pm but get there early to get a table and drinks!
Northern Wisconsin’s Largest House-to-House Garage SaleSaturday, May 16th, 8am-1pm Registrations forms due MONDAY, MAY 11th, at 4pm!!https://www.visitashland.com/.../garagesaleform2026.pdf What a great time to get out and find a treasure! Sales are on Saturday, May 16th 8am-1pm unless otherwise noted. Please do not go to sales early. Garage Sale maps will be located at the Ashland Chamber […]
Join us for the Annual Bayfield Carnegie Library Thrift Sale Fundraiser, a beloved community tradition over 20 years strong! This isn’t your average thrift sale... What makes this thrift sale special? It’s powered by the Bayfield community. Neighbors, friends, and families all come together to donate their best items, which means you’ll find quality pieces, […]
Join the community for For Water Fest, a day dedicated to caring for our local environment and celebrating water. Start the morning with a community clean-up, then head to the Fish Shed for food and connection. Explore local nonprofit vendors, and wrap up the day with live music and a drum circle.
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026Location: Bohemian Hall, Ashland, Wisconsin The beloved Ashland Folk Fest returns for its 59th year with a full day of live music, workshops, and community celebration. All are welcome—come early, stay late, bring a friend, and even bring a song. Schedule Tickets are required for entry beginning at 2:00 PM. Performers […]
Saddle up for a night of laughs and pasta! 🍝🤠 The South Shore Drama Club is bringing the fun with their upcoming production of Spaghetti Western or Mission Im-Pasta-Ble by Tracy Wells. This comedic performance blends wild west antics with pasta-themed humor for a family-friendly show you won’t want to miss. 📅 Showtimes 📍 LocationHigh […]
The community is invited to a fun-filled afternoon in support of Mason’s new pavilion during the Mason Pavilion Party Fundraiser on Sunday, May 17, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Depot Park, located at 24380 County Highway E in Mason. Guests can enjoy live music from the Mason Bibon Band, food and drinks, and several […]
Larkin Poe’s latest album “Bloom" (GRAMMY nominated for Best Americana Album) sees the dynamic sister duo venturing further along on their evolving musical journey with a collection of songs that resonate with introspection, authenticity, and a profound connection to their roots in American music. Produced and largely co-written by Megan, Rebecca, and Tyler Bryant, the […]
Claudia Schmidt brings her exuberant music and love of humanity back to Bayfield, Wisconsin! With her multi-octave voice, 12 string guitar and mountain dulcimer, she weaves together song, story and spoken word in a one-of-a-kind presentation that will fill your heart and refresh your soul. After more than 50 years of writing and performing, she […]
Flower BookmarksTie-Dyeing (Bring your own shirt)Seed BombsSensory Bins
Entheos Enclave is a Duluth based original band fronted by Inga Weis. This Nordic fusion of indie/crossover prog and world music comes from both deep love and deep grief, while embracing the joy of artistry. After releasing a full length album from Inga’s previous discography this last year, they have now recorded another full album […]
Time Warp Tattoo is proud to announce the 6th Annual Tattoo Arts & Music Summit — 2026. For the past seven years, Time Warp Tattoo has grown into a cornerstone of the Ashland–Chequamegon Bay community and the greater Northwoods region. What began as a vision rooted in craftsmanship, culture, and authenticity has evolved into a […]
Design your own combination planter! We supply the pot, soil, and a wide selection of healthy plants. We will guide you through the design process and help you design a stunning planter tailored to you! Call for details: (715) 774-3572.
Announcing the 6th Annual Sound Cheq Music Fest! Get ready for an even bigger line-up than last year with blues, rock, vintage jazz, folk, bluegrass, punk, and country music in historic Washburn, WI. Sound Cheq features area bands at great local venues, including Lost Apostle Brewing Co, 211 Martini, The Firehouse Bar, The Snug, Stage […]
Time Warp Tattoo is proud to announce the 6th Annual Tattoo Arts & Music Summit — 2026. For the past seven years, Time Warp Tattoo has grown into a cornerstone of the Ashland–Chequamegon Bay community and the greater Northwoods region. What began as a vision rooted in craftsmanship, culture, and authenticity has evolved into a […]
Time Warp Tattoo is proud to announce the 6th Annual Tattoo Arts & Music Summit — 2026. For the past seven years, Time Warp Tattoo has grown into a cornerstone of the Ashland–Chequamegon Bay community and the greater Northwoods region. What began as a vision rooted in craftsmanship, culture, and authenticity has evolved into a […]
Are you jazz curious? Perhaps you enjoy improvisation, syncopation, and harmony?The Baba Fats fellas will be hosting a Jazz Jam the last Tuesday of every month at StageNorth from 7-10PM. They will play some tunes to kick off the evening and then will open it up for anyone interested in collaborating to play jazz tunes! […]
Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every other week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique […]
Rehearsals: May 28 and June 4 at 6:00 - 8:00 PMRehearsal Location: Saxon Community Center Performances:PRIDE UP FEST in Ironwood (June 6 afternoon)Chequamegon Pride Fest in Ashland (August 22 afternoon) The Woodland Screechers is a unique “pop-up” community choir themed around Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride. We rehearse 2-3 times in the “wood-lands” between Iron-wood and Ash-land […]
Saturday, May 30, 2026McCullough Brothers RETURN to Hoop's!Hunter & Colton McCullough7 - 10; outside on the dock; Bayfield, WisconsinFree & open to the public
History comes to life with the traditional Blessing of the Fleet Ceremony on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., as commercial fishing boats, tugs, powerboats, sailboats, excursion crafts, kayaks, and rowboats parade through Bayfield’s City Harbor. As they pass by the tip of the pier, clergy from the Apostle Islands community will grant each […]
Spring is among us! Look out for Tailgate Sessions the last Sunday of every month from May-September in Cornucopia, WI at The Fish Shed 1-4pm! Spring Fed by the beach! This includes the season ending bash Oct 18th @springfedband @willowpitproductions @cornyfishshed Artwork by: @sethbarkinspider
Rehearsals: May 28 and June 4 at 6:00 - 8:00 PMRehearsal Location: Saxon Community Center Performances:PRIDE UP FEST in Ironwood (June 6 afternoon)Chequamegon Pride Fest in Ashland (August 22 afternoon) The Woodland Screechers is a unique “pop-up” community choir themed around Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride. We rehearse 2-3 times in the “wood-lands” between Iron-wood and Ash-land […]
We're kicking off our Stand with the Banned weekend with the documentary, The Librarians. As an unprecedented wave of book banning is sparked in Texas, Florida, and beyond, librarians under siege join forces as unlikely defenders fighting for intellectual freedom on the front lines of democracy. THE LIBRARIANS, which made its world premiere at Sundance, […]
Feeding Leroy began as a duo, when Lee Martin and Sonja Bjordal started performing together in Park City, UT. They had a weekly gig through out one fateful summer and decided they had found what they were meant to do. The two took their show back home to Duluth, MN, on the shores of Lake Superior […]
Join us on Saturday, June 6th for the 26th Kids Fishing Day at the David R. Obey Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center from 9:00am to 1:00pm. Learn about fish, where they live, how to catch them, and how to cast. This FREE event is full of family fun, with experienced anglers and biologists available to […]
Join us for our 5th Annual Stand with the Banned Music Festival! Music, food, and books in the courtyard behind the bookstore. Screen printing will be next door at Penny Print Studio. 12-2 pm Polka on Purpose w/ Jan Lee & Tom MitchellPolkas & good time music as well as the annual sing-along of our […]
Rehearsals: May 28 and June 4 at 6:00 - 8:00 PMRehearsal Location: Saxon Community Center Performances:PRIDE UP FEST in Ironwood (June 6 afternoon)Chequamegon Pride Fest in Ashland (August 22 afternoon) The Woodland Screechers is a unique “pop-up” community choir themed around Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride. We rehearse 2-3 times in the “wood-lands” between Iron-wood and Ash-land […]
2026 MICG Kick-Off EventSaturday, June 6, 20264:00 PM 5:00 PM669 Middle RoadLa Pointe , Wisconsin 54850 We are pleased to invite you to the 2026 Madeline Island Community Garden kick-off event! This is the perfect opportunity to: Welcome new members & say hello to returning plot holders Greet the staff gardeners & board Swap Seeds […]
Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every other week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique […]
Join neighbors for a slow evening of skill sharing and creative exploration! We’ll be creating handmade junk journals with colorfully stitched embroidery bindings. Bring skills, supplies & tools if you have them to share. OR bring *any* creative project you're working on and come hang out! When you gather to create art, you’re doing something […]
Playing a variety of music with a strong foundation in 70s and 80s country as well as his own originals.
50K TRAIL RUN, 25K TRAIL RUN, 10K TRAIL RUN & 5K FUN RUN W/ OBSTACLES! There will be fun, games, entertainment, and activities throughout the day for the whole family! Get ready for an unforgettable Northwoods adventure at the Thunderbird Warrior Challenge on Saturday, June 13th at Mt. Ashwabay in Bayfield, Wisconsin! This exhilarating obstacle […]
Free and Open to the Public! Saturday, June 13thMushroom Foraging Hike with Samantha DobsonTime: 10:00AM to NoonLocation: Meet at the Capser Trail, Middle Road Trailhead, Fire #640 Middle Road Leader: Samantha Dobson: naturalist, educator and year long Island resident. Summary: Our local expert will guide and teach about trees, edible mushrooms and how to find […]
Making its Bayfield debut, Tom Kastle brings his one man play that looks both comically, and seriously, at the life of THE Great Lakes pirate. As with his literary contemporaries like Long John Silver, Dan Seavey is portrayed as a colorful character, a flawed character, a man who has done terrible things but, in the […]
Photographer Kara Hakanson will be sharing stories of her artistic journey capturing the South Shore of Lake Superior on 35mm film over the course of a year. Kara's art will be on display all of June at Blue Ox Cider, and a reception and silent auction will be hosted by Blue Ox Cider on June […]
Biographer David Hakensen will tell us about one of Minnesota's most beloved nature writers, Helen Hoover, who lived off grid near the Gunflint Trail in the 1950s through the early 1970s. About Helen:Helen Hoover unlikely history of leaving a corporate career in Chicago for a small cabin without electricity or running water is the beginning […]
An intimate acoustic evening with Trey Anastasio and Jeff Tanski comes to Big Top Chautauqua in Bayfield, WI on June 14, 2026.
Join us for this free presentation on homelessness and a panel discussion with local agency representatives. There are many myths about who is homeless and why. We hope to answer your questions and bust a few myths. Guest Speaker Ryan Graham of Wisconsin Balance of State - Continuum of Care will share the many faces […]
We're not afraid of funny awkward faces! See them in person and perhaps make some yourself along with your wine, homemade dinner, and entertainment.
So, you've seen our shows and wanted to learn more/try it out yourself?! This is for you!! Join us at the Washburn Meditation Center June 18th. We'll have a mix of beginner friendly games and more advanced to cater to all improv abilities!
Join the VPL and author Leif Enger for an author talk about I Cheerfully Refuse! There will be drinks and refreshments provided.
Chase and Ovation is the World’s “Paramount Prince Tribute Show” based out of Prince’s beloved hometown of Minneapolis, MN. Chase has been traveling North America performing exclusively the music of Prince (live in concert) for the past 16 years including their monthly residency at the world-famous Bunkers Music Bar in Minneapolis, made famous by Prince […]
Visit Washburn on June 20th, from 8 am-2 pm, for the City-wide Garage Sale. Each official location will be on the Google map and will have a Washburn sale sign in the yard. Paper maps will be distributed to local businesses for pickup. The map will be available for download, and a Google Map will […]
This year the Superior Vistas Tour becomes a 70 mile and 40 mile Gravel Bike Race in the hills above Washburn Wisconsin. Changing circumstances required us to regretfully say goodbye to the Superior Vistas Tour, although it may return in some form down the road. This years race offers a challenging course, with a race […]
Make Music Day is a free celebration of neighbors going outside and making music as part of National Make Music Day. This day of music is open to musicians of all ages, abilities, genres, & experience. Beginning in 1982 in France as a national holiday known as “Le Féte de la Musique,” this event has […]
Join the Melody Lane Singers on International Make Music Day for a performance and community sing along.
WDNR bird expert Ryan Brady will share some of birds’ amazing feats, highlight threats to populations, and share practical ways we can all help. Learn what makes the Chequamegon Bay area among the best in the state for birdwatching, and meet some of the special species that reside among us. Along the way, discover the […]
Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every other week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique […]
Jan Lee's one-woman show, Small Epiphanies, has been accepted into the Minnesota Fringe Festival* in August! Consider this a unique dress rehearsal for the big show. Performer Liz Woodworth will introduce the layout of the evening (meant to mimic the Fringe Theater format). Expect an evening of mostly-true stories, sprinkled with a bit of accordion. […]
Spring is among us! Look out for Tailgate Sessions the last Sunday of every month from May-September in Cornucopia, WI at The Fish Shed 1-4pm! Spring Fed by the beach! This includes the season ending bash Oct 18th @springfedband @willowpitproductions @cornyfishshed Artwork by: @sethbarkinspider
A genre-blurring singer songwriter raised in the Moqua barrens, Noble delivers witty originals and sharp covers inspired by everything from John Prine to Outkast.
Are you jazz curious? Perhaps you enjoy improvisation, syncopation, and harmony?The Baba Fats fellas will be hosting a Jazz Jam the last Tuesday of every month at StageNorth from 7-10PM. They will play some tunes to kick off the evening and then will open it up for anyone interested in collaborating to play jazz tunes! […]
Ashland Independence Day PARADE & CelebrationHeld on the 4th of July.
Join us for a casual afternoon in the afternoon with Deja Bleu, offering up atmospheric, ambient blues rock with world music infusions.
Get up on stage or just grab a seat and listen. Join us for open mic nights every Wednesday at Big Top's new year-round venue The Backstage! Every other week we will be joined by special guest hosts, including some of your favorite Blue Canvas Orchestra musicians! Enjoy live entertainment and drinks during a unique […]
Galvanized in the late 70's by The Clash and an aversion to the austere policies of Margaret Thatcher, Billy Bragg set out to inspire political engagement and empathy, and he hasn’t deviated from that path. He has performed numerous benefit shows over the years - for the miners, the Labour party, CND, the jobless, the […]
Come join the fun at the Sanborn Community Club's 11th Annual Tractor & Truck Pull at the Sanborn Memorial Park- located 10 miles South of Ashland on County Highway E. The pullers will be giving you a show you won't want to miss!! Loyal Mini Rodders Pull Truck & Tractor Pull Kids Tractor Pull, too! […]
Adventurers Stephanie Hansen and Kurt Johnson have sailed the islands off the Croatian coast many times. Food triggers memories, and memories trigger stories. Their new novel, The Moon Tavern, is a collaboration that draws on memories that include a romantic lunch of grilled fresh anchovies in the fifteenth-century ghost town of Lastovo, the lasting ruins of […]
A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musicianfuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers. Whether touring as a 'Duo' or with his […]
Get ready to laugh out loud with Wisconsin's northernmost comedy improv group in our 80-seat theater. Lost in the Woods was founded in 2021 with a vision of bringing comedy to the Apostle Islands region. PG-rated humor.
The Jayhawks and their rootsy sound were definitely swimming against the tide when they emerged from a crowded Minnesota music scene in 1985. Over the course of almost 4 decades, 11 albums, countless memorable live shows and enough personal drama to fill a couple of Behind the Music episodes, this beloved band soared to heights […]
Awarded "Worldwide Best Tribute Band" Killer Queen blew the roof off The Tent in 2023 and they want to do it again for our fortieth season! We can't wait to have them back. Killer Queen is a British Queen tribute band founded in 1993 by Patrick Myers while at London University—the same venue where Queen […]
LONG-SHOT returns to Washburn Wisconsin’s South Shore Taphouse to play music for the good people of the Chequamegon bay!
