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🎨 ArtSpire is happening in Riverside Park this weekend. A free event celebrating local arts. That’s doesn’t sound like a bad way to spend a Saturday afternoon, does it? »

🎶 The La Crosse Center is hosting Trivia on the Terrace—with live music. Tonight at 5pm »

😋 I’m not usually big on pineapple as a pizza topping—but today’s That Looks Good looks, like, really good.

🔭 Want to learn something and enjoy the nature a bit this weekend? There’s an in-person talk at Perrot that will feature a 30 minute talk and slide show about astronomy. It’s free and no registration is required »

Alright, people. Let’s get the day started. 👇

🌅 Sunrise: 5:22am · 🌇 Sunset: 8:47pm · 🌙 Waning Crescent (9.3%)

FRIDAY // ☀️ Sunny · High 83°, Low 64° · Beautiful day after the storms — get outside

SATURDAY // 🌦️ PM Thunderstorms · High 76°, Low 55° · Nice morning, watch the afternoon

SUNDAY // 🌤️ Partly Cloudy · High 72°, Low 53° · Comfortable and quiet

MONDAY // 🌤️ Mostly Sunny · High 76°, Low 54° · Warm and pleasant

TUESDAY // 🌦️ PM Thunderstorms · High 73°, Low 55° · Storms possible again by afternoon

WEDNESDAY // ⛈️ Thunderstorms · High 70°, Low 58° · 76% chance — biggest storm day of the week

THURSDAY // 🌦️ AM Showers · High 75°, Low 57° · Lingering showers early, clears out later

⚠️ Heads Up: Today is the reward for a rough stretch — sunny and 83°. Enjoy it. Wednesday brings the next significant storm day at 76%, so plan outdoor activities around the front half of the week.

🎷 Sweet Beats jazz | Sweet Beats Jazz Lounge Fri, Jun 12 · 5:30–8:30PM · Enjoy an evening of classic jazz and beyond with Mark and Janette Hanson, featuring acoustic guitar and captivating vocals. Immerse yourself in timeless melodies at Sweet Beats Jazz Lounge. Learn More →

🛍️ The Front Porch Pop-Up | The Front Porch Fri, Jun 12 · 9:00AM–1:00PM · Discover treasures galore at The Front Porch Pop-Up, featuring a curated collection of home decor, gift items, kitchenware, and more at thrift pricing. Learn More →

🖼️ Drink in the Design: La Crosse Beer Advertising Exhibition | La Crosse Area Heritage Center Fri, Jun 12 · 12:00–4:00PM · This captivating exhibition explores how breweries used striking posters, eye-catching signs, memorable slogans, and creative packaging to stand out in a competitive industry. Learn More →

🦁 Galesville Summerfest | Galesville Fairgrounds Fri, Jun 12 · 5:00–11:00PM · The Galesville Lions Club is hosting a new annual festival for the community, celebrating summer and raising funds. This two-day event features food, kids activities, and live entertainment. Learn More →

🎸 June Brews & Tunes | City of Onalaska Omni Center Fri, Jun 12 · 5:00–8:00PM · Join this family-friendly community gathering at the Omni Center. Enjoy live music by Brian Beard, local brews, Dave's pizza, and card/yard games. Learn More →

🍓 Jackson Plaza Summer Farmers' Market | Jackson Plaza Sat, Jun 13 · 8:00AM–12:00PM · Join the Jackson Plaza Summer Farmers' Market for fresh produce, delicious food, handmade artisan goods, and live music. Explore and support local businesses. Learn More →

💎 Rock and Gem Show | Downtown Onalaska Sat, Jun 13 · 9:00AM · Join the Coulee Rock Club for a rock and gem show in Downtown Onalaska, Wisconsin. Learn More →

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🚚 Food Trucks — Friday, June 12

📍 Veterans Freedom Park, 120 Clinton Street, French Island — Monkey Business, 11am–7pm 🛵 DoorDash available

🚚 Food Trucks — Saturday, June 13

📍 Menards West — Handly's Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts, 9:30am–4pm

🚚 Food Trucks — Sunday, June 14

📍 Menards West — Handly's Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts, 9:30am–4pm

3:00 PM // Elmaro Vineyard // Greg Gall and My Sisters From Another Mother // FREE

5:00 PM // Big Al's Pizza // Tom Conrad — Music on the Patio at Big Al's // FREE

5:00 PM // City of Onalaska Omni Center // June Brews & Tunes // FREE

5:00 PM // Grounded Patio Cafe // Unicycle Michael [LIVE] // FREE

5:00 PM // Footjoy Farm and Brewing // Fran Felton // FREE

5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Janette & Mark Hanson // FREE

5:30 PM // The Freighthouse Restaurant // CRSB // FREE

5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz Lounge // Sweet Beats jazz // FREE

6:00 PM // Two Fathoms Brewing // Chad Cagle // FREE

6:00 PM // LUSH Wine Bistro // Remix Lite LIVE // FREE

6:00 PM // Trempealeau Hotel, Restaurant and Saloon // Lone Goat Rodeo // $5

6:30 PM // Fox Hollow Golf Course // The Neal Brothers // FREE

7:00 PM // Moxie's // Rising Phoenix // FREE

7:00 PM // The Goodview Bar & Grill // TRIXTER // $30.69

7:00 PM // Onalaska American Legion Post 336 // Hillbilly Fever // FREE

7:00 PM // Moxie's // Rising Phoenix // FREE

7:30 PM // Alpine Inn // The Driftless Revelers & Wyatt Thomson // FREE

8:00 PM // HD Tavern // SOMETHING FAMILIAR // FREE

8:30 PM // Whiskey River Bar and Grill // Da' Goons // FREE

2:00 PM // Elmaro Vineyard // Music by Sal & Dean // FREE

4:00 PM // The Red Pines // Remix LIVE // FREE

5:00 PM // Big Al's Pizza // Quenten Brown — Music on the Patio at Big Al's // FREE

5:30 PM // Sweet Beats Jazz & Dessert Lounge // Darren Saner: Great American Songbook // FREE

6:00 PM // Peter's Biergarten // Ian Hilmer & Drivestation // FREE

6:00 PM // Two Fathoms Brewing // THE BORED // FREE

6:00 PM // Camp Everyday Winona // Allison Sky at Camp Everyday Winona // FREE

6:00 PM // HD Tavern // Noah Ertz // FREE

6:00 PM // Genzie's Gameday Pub // Y2K Surge // FREE

7:00 PM // Angry's Way Out // Waylon Tribute Show // FREE

7:00 PM // Moxie's Tiki Bar // Bear Creek Band w/Amy DuPont & Melissa Childers at Moxie's Tiki Bar in La Crosse // FREE

7:00 PM // The RAD Studio 311 // Alex Toast, Father Focus Confucius, Rhymewave, and ARA at Studio 311 // FREE

8:00 PM // HD Tavern // DOUBLE TAKE BAND // FREE

8:00 PM // Smokey's Bar and Grill // Shady Glen Band Live // FREE

1:00 PM // Alpine Inn // Brian Beard Sunday Funday // FREE

2:00 PM // Rumors Bar & Grill // Bear Creek Band w/Melissa Childers at Rumors Bar & Grill in Burr Oak, WI // FREE

2:00 PM // River Rats Bar and Grill // Payton Eilers // FREE

4:00 PM // Adams St Pub // PETER KISH! LIVE // FREE

5:00 PM // Big Al's Pizza // Dan Modaff — Music on the Patio at Big Al's // FREE

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