☀️ Good Morning to my Easter-loving neighbors.
Today on Good Morning, Coulee…
✋ Guys, I am so sorry about the hiccup with the newsletter yesterday. I had it written, I had it scheduled, and then my stuff disappeared somehow. But hey, 332 editions without something like that happening? That’s pretty good. And that’s the bright side, my friend. Thanks for sticking with me.
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🥚 This weekend is kind of like, your kid’s Super Bowl. I’m talking about Easter Egg Hunts, of course. Tell them to tighten those velcro light-up shoes and take them to Altra's Annual Easter Egg Hunt »
✍️ A new contribution to Good Morning, Coulee — Common Ground has been published and it’s a great tone-setting read heading into the holiday weekend. Read about La Crosse from another perspective »
🎷 Next week, the Free & Easy Band comes to the Marie W. Heider Center for the Arts. And we all could use a little Free & Easy »
*📥 I’ve got someone I want to introduce you to. His name is Dr. Colton Belloma and he is the founder of Empowered Movement Chiropractic & Performance. I’ve been working with Colton to revamp his website and now, he’s helping bring good news to the La Crosse area as a sponsor of this newsletter. You know what else he’s doing? Providing free, actionable tips and insights into everyday aches, pains, and undiagnosed injuries that plague active adults. You can sign up for his free newsletter here »
Alright, fam. Let’s do this. 👇
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Here’s what I was listening to when I wrote this email! 👍
Bikini Bottoms - Husbands
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🎶 Karyn Quinn Duo // Fri, Apr 3 // 5:30PM–8:30PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Event Link ➡️
Enjoy an evening of jazz standards with the Karyn Quinn Duo, featuring piano and bass.
🎵 South Lanes After Hours presents Mahlum & Chubba // Fri, Apr 3 // 8:00PM–11:00PM // South Lanes Pizza & Wings // Event Link ➡️
Join South Lanes After Hours for a night of live music with Mahlum & Chubba. Enjoy good music, great drinks, and a kitchen open until 10 PM.
🥚 Altra's Annual Easter Egg Hunt // Sat, Apr 4 // 10:00AM–12:00PM // Onalaska Omni Center // Event Link ➡️
Join Altra's 54th Annual Easter Egg Hunt for a day of fun, including door prizes, meeting the Easter Bunny, face painting, food trucks, and a trackless train ride.
☔ Stories & Sunshine ☀️ @ The Trempealeau Hotel- Theme-Beautiful Rain // Sat, Apr 4 // 1:00PM–1:45PM // Trempealeau Hotel, Restaurant and Saloon // Event Link ➡️
Join Stories & Sunshine for a brew and storytime at The Trempealeau Hotel, featuring reading, singing, learning, and dancing for all ages, with the theme "Beautiful Rain".
🌲 Nature Saturday // Sat, Apr 4 // 9:30AM–11:30AM // Nature Place La Crosse // Event Link ➡️
Join Nature Place La Crosse for a free family event held on the first Saturday of each month, offering a unique opportunity to learn about local wildlife and ecosystems.
🛍️ Spring Great River Makers Market 2026 // Sat, Apr 4 // 9:00AM–3:00PM // La Crescent Area Event Center // Event Link ➡️
Shop for unique handmade items from over 40 local vendors, perfect for various holidays and appreciation days.
Moon Tunes celebrates 15th anniversary with special downtown La Crosse event // News 8 Now »
Trempealeau breaks ground on Wanek Pavilion // News 8 Now »
New University Center opens to help Winona students plan bachelor's degree paths // News 8 Now »
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Friday, April 3
11:00 AM // Holmen Area Community Center // Music with Greg Grokowsky // FREE
3:00 PM // Elmaro Vineyard // Music by James Grant // FREE
5:00 PM // Grounded Patio Cafe // Don Harvey // FREE
5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Karyn Quinn Duo // FREE
6:00 PM // Two Fathoms Brewing // Milana Shira Live // FREE
6:30 PM // La Crosse Bierhaus // Pinski Brothers at La Crosse Bierhaus // FREE
7:00 PM // Cat Daddy's Bar & Grill // Cousins K&J // FREE
7:00 PM // La Crosse Center // BoDeans at the La Crosse Center // $41
7:00 PM // Hei N Löw Bar & Patio // HUBBA plays Hei n Low- Winona // FREE
7:00 PM // Onalaska American Legion Post 336 // Larry's Drifters!! // FREE
7:00 PM // Cavalier Theater & Lounge // Static Affliction, Bottom of the Well, and where is THE key // $5
7:00 PM // Trempealeau Hotel, Restaurant and Saloon // Ryan Howe // $6
7:30 PM // Rocky’s Supper Cub // Tom Carpenter Acoustic Music // FREE
8:00 PM // Whiskey River Bar and Grill // Abbey Lane // FREE
8:00 PM // South Lanes Pizza & Wings // South Lanes After Hours presents Mahlum & Chubba // FREE
8:00 PM // Alpine Inn // Zeke Fitz and the Lickity Splitz // FREE
Saturday, April 4
1:00 PM // Alpine Inn // Toppling Goliath Joe Stamm Band Ticket Giveaway! // FREE
1:00 PM // Elmaro Vineyard // Patina at Elmaro Vineyard // FREE
2:00 PM // Trempealeau Hotel // Isiah Driessen // FREE
5:00 PM // Popcorn Tavern // Hans Mayer and Hot Sauce // $10
5:30 PM // Footjoy Farm and Brewing // Abbey Lane // FREE
5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // The Jazz Cats // FREE
6:00 PM // Trempealeau Hotel, Restaurant and Saloon // Cass Magpie and Jeffrey Kelly // $6
6:00 PM // Stockyard Grill & Saloon // Live Music with Backtracking with Steve-o // FREE
6:00 PM // Two Fathoms Brewing // Jeremy Jewel live // FREE
7:00 PM // The ARC // Campfire Concert Series presents - "Texas Toast and Saltydog" Live @ The ARC // $24.95
7:00 PM // Angry's Way Out // 6th Avenue // FREE
8:00 PM // Timmer's 10 Mile Pub // Juiceneck LIVE! // FREE
9:00 PM // No Name Bar // RADDERDAZE // $5
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