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Eau Claire
Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Eau Claire Fire Department launched a Toys For Tots donation drive to collect new, unopened toys for children in need—boxes are set up at all six stations and the Salvation Army will pick them up on December 9. Deputy Fire Chief Bob Haller noted donors can drop off toys at Station 10 if other locations are closed. WQOW
- ➤ Hope Gospel Mission in Eau Claire will serve free Thanksgiving meals from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Thanksgiving for anyone in need — the mission has provided these meals for 25 years and offers curbside delivery. WEAU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On November 25th, the Eau Claire Axemen named former assistant coach Jim Britton as head coach at a press conference at Pine Meadow Golf Course. Britton also introduced UW-Eau Claire’s Harrison Tsimouris as offensive coordinator and announced the team's return in 2026—moves aimed at deepening the community connection. WEAU
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Them Coulee Boys Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — Ticket Price TBA — Experience the Americana sound of Them Coulee Boys with special emphasis on their latest album and support for a local charity.
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Live Music: October Tree
2-5 p.m. — River Bend Winery & Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic covers from popular artists with October Tree in a relaxing winery setting.
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Opera & Musical Theatre Workshop Ensemble Performance
7:30 PM — Haas Fine Arts Center — $3-$9 — Experience a delightful evening of opera and musical theatre scenes by talented emerging voices.
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Christmas Tea & Menomonie Mansions Tour
11:30 a.m. — Volume One & The Local Store — $55-$60 — Experience a magical afternoon of Victorian tea and historic trolley touring through Menomonie's charming past.
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UW-Eau Claire GEEKcon 2025
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM — W.R. Davies Student Center — $3 entry or 2 non-perishable food donations; FREE for students/staff/alumni w/ID — A day of mystery for clue chasers and codebreakers in a family-friendly environment.
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UW-Eau Claire Holiday Concert
2-3:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $12-26 — Celebrate the holiday season with renowned performances from various UW-Eau Claire music ensembles.
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Banff Mountain Film Festival - Monday Films
6-9 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — Tickets required — Experience stunning outdoor films showcasing adventure and exploration around the globe.
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Christmas with Lorie Line
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $87 — Celebrate the holiday season with Lorie Line's beautiful piano arrangements and heartwarming stories.
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Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas Extravaganza
7-8:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — Price TBA — Experience the joy of the season with Blue Violin's spectacular Candlelight Christmas concert.
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Ben Katzner Live Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — The Plus — $15 adv, $20 door — Experience the unique humor and storytelling of comedian Ben Katzner.
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