Good Day
Eau Claire
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers from Altoona Historical Society transformed an old building on 9th Street West into a museum and will host an open house on September 13 from 1 to 4 p.m.—the project took months of careful renovation to preserve local railroader history—for community members to explore. WEAU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Eau Claire health officials report an uptick in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease calls in local daycares as back-to-school begins—parents are advised to use thorough hand washing and cleaning practices if children show symptoms like fever, fatigue, or rashes. WQOW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Prep football entered week two last Thursday as Chippewa Falls hosted Eau Claire Memorial in a longstanding rivalry—other matchups included Eau Claire North facing New Richmond, Menomonie battling Marshfield, Rice Lake traveling to Wisconsin Rapids, River Falls meeting D.C. Everest—and Hudson hosting Wausau West. WEAU
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Driftless Revelers Chuck Wagons West Tour Kick Off
8 PM - 2 AM — The Plus — $10 — Celebrate the Driftless Revelers' departure for their west coast tour with live music and new album releases.
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Peter Antoniou Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — The Plus — $20 adv, $25 door — Experience mind-reading mixed with sharp wit and comedy from an international sensation.
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Live Music: 40 Fingers
2-5 p.m. — River Bend Winery & Distillery — Free entry — Dance to the upbeat sounds of 60s–80s hits performed by the talented 40 Fingers band.
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Signature Eau Claire Trolley Tour
6-7:30 p.m. — Volume One & The Local Store — Ticketed event — Experience a charming trolley ride through Eau Claire’s historic neighborhoods and scenic sites.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with James Stanley
7:00 PM — The Plus — $10 adv ($15 door) — Enjoy a night of laughter with rising star James Stanley, known for his sharp writing and impressive stage presence.
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World of Pickleball Tournament in Eau Claire
9 AM – 12 PM — McDonough Park Pickleball Courts — $5,000 prize — Compete in Eau Claire's exciting pickleball tournament and connect with local players.
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