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Chippewa County WI Meeting + Event Spaces Planner

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Message MEETINGS +EVENT SPACESLocated just 90 minutes east of MSP, Chippewa County has all the services a small to medium size community can provide. Take a peek at all the amazing and unique locations throughout our county and find the perfect venue for your next event. what’s inside2 | Getting Here3 | Catering + Food Truck Listings4 | Venues and Accommodations18 | Contact Us!To make life easier, here are our recommendations for the best venues for when you host your next meeting or event in Chippewa County, WI. It’s GO timegochippewacounty.com

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MinneapolisGreen BayOshkoshMadisonMilwaukeeChicagoGetting HereMinneapolis/St. Paul95 miles | 1.5 hoursGreen Bay185 miles | 2.75 hoursMadison190 miles | 3 hoursMilwaukee255 miles | 4 hoursOshkosh188 miles | 3 hoursChicago325 miles | 5 hoursFirst things first, let’s get oriented so you can plan your trip! Chippewa County is an easy getaway from major points throughout the Midwest. We’re just far enough that you can enjoy the adventure but close enough that you don’t have to worry about airport traffic or extended parking fees. Start planning your pocket-sized adventure today.AmericInn by Wyndham60• • • • •Cobblestone Hotel & Suites45• • • • •Country Inn & Suites62• • • • •Hampton Inn & Suites84• • • • • •Holiday Inn & Suites86• • • • • •Riverstone Suites86• • •# of RoomsFull Bus Parking Group Rates Free Wifi BreakfastConference Space Poolgochippewacounty.com2 |

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Catering + food truckscatering businessesCurrent Catering(715) 563-558836 W Spring StChippewa FallsFestival Foods(715) 861-61001109 ChippewaCrossing BlvdChippewa FallsGoldsmith Cafe(715) 379-345822 S Prairie StChippewa FallsHy-Vee(715) 598-95252424 E Clairemont AveEau ClaireJimBob’s Pizza(715) 720-0909128 W River StChippewa Falls Josef’s Cheesecakes(715) 861-3129343 E Park AveChippewa Falls Karl’s Bar-B-Q Express(534) 444-31231410 S Hastings WayEau ClaireKP Katering(715) 855-90555775 20th AveEau ClaireFood Trucks4:30AM On the Go(715) 720-6165Chippewa FallsBubble’s BBQ(715) 828-6962Chippewa FallsOlson’s Ice Cream(715) 723-4331Chippewa FallsPrimal Pizza(715) 226-0659Chippewa FallsThe Tasty Trolley(715) 829-9732Chippewa FallsUp North Acai(715) 392-9724Chippewa Fallsgochippewacounty.com | 3

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gochippewacounty.com4 | Key FeaturesMain Lodge: 50 guestsCabin Rentals: 5 cabins; 10 guests eachShower HouseCedar Lodge: 15 guestsCitizen Science Center: 40 guestsHobbs Observatory: 50-100 guestsWise Nature Center: up to 160 guests with three room sizes availableRecreation and tech equipment rentalBeaver Creek ReserveS1 County Hwy K | Fall Creek 715-877-2212 beavercreekreserve.orgBeaver Creek Reserve is an environmental and recreational nature preserve, open all year round to the public, and a picturesque setting for any occasion. They can accommodate organized groups of up to 160 guests. With nearly 9 miles of hiking trails and over 400 acres of land, visitors can experience all things nature when exploring the wonders of Beaver Creek Reserve.Key FeaturesEvent Space: 100 guestsDining Room: 200 guestsOutdoor Deck Patio: 200 guests Total venue can accommodate 425 guestsCatering available on-site2 full barsLakefront restaurant & barPontoon and Boat rentals available1917 Lake Wissota9504 County Hwy S | Chippewa Falls 715-456-9390 | 1917lakewissota.com1917 Lake Wissota has reimagined this beloved lakeside restaurant and event space! Now offering locals and visitors an elevated yet welcoming experience on the shores of Lake Wissota. From locals to visitors this dining and event space is sure to impress and will keep you coming back for more!

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gochippewacounty.com | 5Key FeaturesDiamond Room: 70 guestsRutledge Room: 40 guestsElevator access throughout entire buildingKitchenetteTech availableFurnished with tables and chairsChippewa Area History Center12 Bridgewater Avenue | Chippewa Falls 715-723-4399 | chippewaareahistorycenter.orgThe recently established Chippewa Area History Center boasts a pair of versatile meeting spaces. The first, known as the Diamond Room due to its geometric windows, offers space for up to 70 guests. Complementing this, the Rutledge Room, on the main floor, comfortably accommodates up to 40 guests. Technology is available for both spaces and they are furnished with both tables and chairs.Key FeaturesVino Den: 36 guestsThe Loft: 70 guests with access to an outdoor patio spaceDixon’s Autumn Harvest Winery19947 County Hwy J | Chippewa Falls 715-720-1663 | autumnharvestwinery.comDixon’s Autumn Harvest Winery continues to delight aficionados with its signature, beloved fruit wines. Elevating the entire experience, the beautifully renovated tasting room invites guests to indulge in an enhanced ambiance while providing expanded seating capacity. As a testament to their commitment to excellence, Dixon’s introduces the elegant Vino Den and the inviting Loft, both designed to host a variety of memorable events.

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gochippewacounty.com6 | Key FeaturesThe Crescent: 11,000 sqft. and can accommodate up to 650 seated guestsHigh County: 18,000 sqft. and can accomodate up to 1,000 seated guestsOutdoor patio space available at both buildingsMain StageOn-site campsites for guests (events only)Eau Claire Event District5775 20th Avenue | Eau Claire715-839-7500 | eauclaireeventdistrict.comIntroducing the Eau Claire Event District: the ultimate event destination for all occasions! Whether it’s a music festival, wedding, holiday party, or trade show, they’ve got it covered with their expert team and exceptional service. They offer it all including event planning, full catering and bar service, tables and chairs, and audio and visual. Key FeaturesIsland/Pond venueWoodland venueOrchard venueReception siteBridal suiteGroom shackHorse drawn carriageDixon’s Apple Orchard & Wedding Venue22404 20th Avenue | Cadott 715-313-0315 | dixonsapples.comDixon’s wedding venue offers choices of outdoor locations including a picturesque pond with a footbridge, a peaceful woodland setting, or a beautiful option in the orchard among the apple trees. Check weather off your list of worries as the celebration can be moved indoors if needed.

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gochippewacounty.com | 7Key FeaturesThe Woods: 300 guestsEvent Center: seats 350 guestsMain Stage: seats 400 guests17 one bedroom cabins available on-site7,500 on-site campsites available (limited hookup availability)Fest Valley Events24447 County Hwy S | Cadott 715-289-4401 ext. 105 | festvalleyevents.comSearching for an exceptional setting to elevate your upcoming event? Look no further than Fest Valley Events! Home to the renowned stages of Country Fest, OneFest, and Rock Fest, their concert grounds offer a trio of captivating venue spaces that can be tailored to host weddings, community gatherings, and an array of events deserving of a unique touch.Key FeaturesBanquet Hall can accomodate up to 350 guestsLakefront restaurant & bar480 feet of lake shoreCatering available on-siteTwo kitchensFull sand volleyball courteastbay lodge27325 268th Avenue | Holcombe715-595-6251 | eastbayholcombe.comEastbay Lodge is the area’s premier lakefront restaurant, bar, and event center located conveniently on the east end of Lake Holcombe. Eastbay Lodge has some of the most beautiful views of Lake Holcombe with 480 feet of lakeshore, two large patios, full outdoor tiki bar and kitchen, volleyball court, bean bag area, and more. Inside you will find a grand dining room, banquet seating for more than 300 guests, including the full bar area.

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gochippewacounty.com8 | Key FeaturesMeeting Room: 625 sq. ft. can accommodate up to 65 guests86 hotel roomsWorkout spaceContinental guest breakfastIndoor poolHampton Inn & Suites12707 30th Avenue | Lake Hallie715-726-3000 | hilton.com/en/hotels/eaucfhx-hampton-suites-chippewa-falls/Conveniently located next to I-53 and six miles from Chippewa Falls, Hampton Inn & Suites has 86 guest rooms and a 625 sq. ft. meeting space with amenities like WiFi and complimentary self parking. Any attendees staying overnight will appreciate their complimentary breakfast and indoor swimming pool. Guests often leverage their Hilton Honors program.Key FeaturesMain Lodge sleeps up to 16 guestsCottage sleeps up to 16 guestsEvent Barn accomodates up to 80 guestsRental by Day, Week, MonthFood Catering available360 degree wrap around porchflambeau lodges &Event BarnW9696 County Road D | Holcombe715-595-4271 | flambeaulodges.comFlambeau Lodges is Lake Holcombe’s premier hotel resort. This rustic property offers lodging for up to 30 people and includes breathtaking views of the Chippewa River. Flambeau Lodges is available for rental by the day, week, or month during any season. Each building can be rented separately.

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gochippewacounty.com | 9Key Features84 hotel roomsMeeting space: accommodates 40 guestsIndoor pool & hot tubWorkout spaceContinental guest breakfastHoliday Inn Express& Suites12858 26th Avenue | Chippewa Falls 715-723-4654 | ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/chippewa-falls/halwi/hoteldetailHoliday Inn Express & Suites, an 84 room property, offers guests amenities including continental breakfast, a fitness center, high-speed internet, a swimming pool, and a whirlpool/sauna. Suites are available, as well as handicap-accessible rooms. They can also provide meeting space for up to 40 people.Key FeaturesAuditorium: 298 guestsVolunteer Room: 99 guestsRotary Room: 52 guestsNorthwestern Bank Room: 57 guestsStage: 70 guestsMezzanine: 91 guestsConference Room: 52 guestsSchaefer Room: 93 guestsCasper Room: 93 guestsPat Bishop Room: 76 guestsHeyde Center for the Arts3 S High Street | Chippewa Falls 715-726-9000 | cvca.netThe Heyde Center for the Arts is a gorgeous, 30,000 sq. ft. historic building that is perfect for any occasion from large business conferences and workshops to small meetings, company parties and weddings. They have a large auditorium with the advantage of flexible seating that can seat approximately 240 people banquet style and 400 people theater style.

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gochippewacounty.com10 | Key FeaturesLarge Room: accommodates 300 guestsSmall Room: accomodates 40 guestsCatering available on-siteTables + Seating providedBlacks linenshorizon’s bar, grill & event center10764 County Hwy Q | Chippewa Falls715-724-1000 | horizonsintilden@gmail.comHorizon’s Bar, Grill & Event Center is a great location for your next group outing! Allowing on and off-site catering options in addition to easy access from Hwy 53 this venue has it all. Make hosting your event, party, reunion or wedding a breeze by reaching out to Horizon’s in Chippewa Falls, WI. You won’t regret it!Key FeaturesLeinie Lodge: 200 guestsBeer Garden: 60 guests, tablePilot Brewery: 40 guestsThe Barn: 200 guestsTable + Seating provided for all spacesleinenkugel’s Leinie Lodge124 East Elm Street | Chippewa Falls888-534-6437 | leinie.comHost your upcoming private event at the Leinie Lodge®. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or organizing a corporate gathering, the Leinie Lodge® offers a warm and inviting “Northwoods” ambiance that’s sure to delight your guests. As part of this enhanced experience, you can also enjoy after-hours guided brewery tours, offering an insider’s look. Elevate your private event to new heights by reserving the Leinie Lodge® and create lasting memories in an environment that blends tradition with innovation, ensuring an unforgettable experience for your guests.

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gochippewacounty.com | 11Key FeaturesMore info Event Center: 300 guestsFull Private BarWrap-around porchOn-site chefMenu creationEvent plannerWater accessLake Wissota Golf & Events16108 97th Avenue | Chippewa Falls888-382-4780 | wissota.golfLake Wissota Golf is an 18-hole championship golf course with a banquet facility, bar, and grill with an enticing menu. This versatile golf course is also the perfect spot to host your next indoor or outdoor event while taking in the outstanding views of Lake Wissota. They are ready with on-site catering to hold your next meeting, wedding, or corporate event for up to 300 people.Key Features10,000+ sq. ft. facilitySeating for almost 500 guestsMain Hall: 5,000+ sqft.VerandaLicensed kitchenLilydale Dance Hall & Event Venue6343 County Hwy N | Chippewa Falls715-456-2328 | lilydalewi.comLilydale is a year-round event venue with expansive views of Chippewa County with space available for community gatherings, reunions, meetings, fairs, music, and trade shows. Their spacious hardwood dance floor, generous seating capacity of up to 500 guests, full bar, and catering options make Lilydale a unique event space for facilitating gatherings that are specially tailored to your preferences.

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gochippewacounty.com12 | Key FeaturesAccomodates up to 250 guestsFood and retail servicesAirbnb space available to rentWalkable to DowntownState-of-the-art Audio VisualIn-house catering optionsMarket on river128 W River Street | Chippewa Falls715-450-4322 | marketonriver.comThis stunning location offers breathtaking views of the beautiful Riverfront Park and features three separate rooms that can be opened up into one large space, perfect for events that can accommodate up to 250 people. With state-of-the-art Audio Visual and in-house catering options, this venue is designed to offer an unparalleled experience to guests.Key FeaturesDome seating for up to 500 guests2 tents: one 30’x30’ and another 30’x60’3 Full sand volleyball courtsFull service tiki barCaatering available on-siteLoopy’s Saloon Grill & Event Dome10691 County Hwy X | Chippewa Falls715-723-5667 | 723loop.comA log cabin overlooking the Chippewa River with a casual menu, large backyard seating, and a volleyball dome makes Loopy’s a fun destination for any event. Tube, canoe, and kayak rentals are available with shuttle service. Loopy’s is a great location for either intimate meetings or large parties and conferences with space for up to 500 people and on-site catering is available upon request.

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gochippewacounty.com | 13Key FeaturesBuildings range from 5,000 sq. ft.. to 13,000 sq. ft.Air conditioning (in select buildings)3 expo halls fitting up 40-64 booths individuallyGrandstand allowing for up to 3,000 guestsMain stage 40’x80’RestroomsShowersTicket officeConcessionsNorthern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds225 Edward Street | Chippewa Falls715-723-2861 | nwsfa.comThe Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds hosts more than 250,000 guests through 40+ events each year. The Fairgrounds is a great place to host your event. This venue is located on 55 acres of land and provides both indoor and outdoor spaces that can accommodate groups of up to 5,000 people.Key FeaturesParty rooms accomodate up to 25 guestsRental of theatre for 40 guestsPrivate BarMicon Cinemas475 Chippewa Mall Drive | Chippewa Falls 715-720-2291 | miconcinemas.com/specials/events/There’s no business like show business! If you haven’t been to Micon Cinemas, you haven’t been to the movies! This Chippewa Falls location has premium seating, concessions, beer and wine available for purchase. You can also rent out an entire theater for a meeting or event, whether you plan to show a film or a business presentation. They also have a special party room with space for up to 25 people.

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gochippewacounty.com14 | Key FeaturesFour Season RentalsCabins that sleep from 8 to 28 guestsThree Season RentalsCabins that sleep from 4 to 24 guestsAmmenitiesDining HallWaterfront, beach, dockArcheryour Nawakwa25336 County Hwy E | Cornell 715-239-6775 | ournawakwarentalportal.orgOur Nawakwa, a historic 75-acre haven that boasts a pristine 22-acre lake at its heart. On the north side of Picnic Lake, you’ll discover 32 acres of enchanting wilderness enhanced by three cozy winterized lodges, a seasonal dining hall, 12 charming sleeping units, and a lodge with a rich history from the original Boy Scout camp. Our camp also features a picturesque waterfront.Key FeaturesPrivate room can accomodate up to 50 guestsGlow in the dark bowlingCatering available on-site9 hole golf courseFull barOjibwa Golf & Bowl8140 136th Street | Chippewa Falls715-723-8823 | ojibwagc.comOjibwa Golf and Bowl is a family-friendly experience for golfers of all skill levels. Their easy hop-on course and wooded scenery have made Ojibwa a northwoods favorite. Combine their great golf with an on-site bowling alley, banquet space, and JimBob’s Pizza Shop, and you have endless possibilities for fun. Come check them out for your next meeting or event.

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gochippewacounty.com | 15Key Features72 hotel rooms4200 sqft. of meeting spaceAccommodates from 350 to 467 guestsCatering available on-siteFull barSleep Inn & Suites + Wheaton family Restaurant5872 33rd Avenue | Eau Claire715-874-2900 | wheatonfamilyrestaurant.comWhether you’re traveling for work or leisure, you can stay connected to both with their free WiFi, and enjoy a meal at Wheaton Family Restaurant connected to the Sleep Inn & Suites Facility. They can accommodate meetings and events for up to 300 people banquet style and up to 400 people for conferences with the added convenience of on-site catering.Key FeaturesBanquet hall accommodates up to 350 guests42 hotel rooms on-siteEvent/room packages availableParadise Shores Hotel26364 County Hwy M | Holcombe715-595-4227 | paradiseshoreshotel.comParadise Shores Hotel is an independent four-seasons resort nestled on beautiful Lake Holcombe. The property features 42 rooms, 550 feet of lakefront, and private event space. They are ready to accommodate meetings and special events capturing your style and operating within your budget. From start to finish, you will find that they take care of every detail so that you may sit back and enjoy the event.

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gochippewacounty.com16 | Key FeaturesBanquet hall seats up to 300 guestsRooftop deck spaceCatering available on-siteLake accessThe View on Lake Wissota 17779 County Hwy X | Chippewa Falls715-961-5200 | theviewonlakewissota.comLocated on the banks of Little Lake Wissota, The View has a large bar, outdoor deck space, and a large banquet area that can seat up to 300 people. If you are looking for somewhere to host your next event, whether it be a private party or a benefit, their banquet hall and on-site catering has everything you need. Key FeaturesOutdoor Covered Patio: 100 guestsCatering available on-siteLake accesssandbar & grill17643 50th Avenue | Chippewa Falls715-723-1266 | lakewissotasandbar.comLocated on the beautiful Lake Wissota, Sandbar & Grill is a great location to host your event or meeting. With a beautiful outdoor covered patio space, there are accomodations to host and feed more than 100 people. This beautiful restaurant may be the next place for your upcoming gathering.

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gochippewacounty.com | 17Key Features65’x130’ ice rink38,000+ sq. ft. baseball/softball facilityBatting cages and pitching mounds100’x160’ turfed field houseWeight room2 Golf simulatorsEvent space with bar for up to 50 guestsValley Sports Academy1855 125th Street | Chippewa Falls715-839-2700 | valleysports.academyVSA is conveniently located along I-53 halfway between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls. They are the perfect host if you are looking to keep your group entertained and active using their 116,000 square foot facility which includes a 16,000 square foot field house, 65’x130’ ice rink, 30,000 sq. ft. baseball/softball field, and MORE! They can host up to 250 guests and provide a FUN experience for everyone!Key FeaturesAccommodates up to 30 guests45 hotel roomsDowntown Chippewa FallsWissota Chophouse100 N Bridge Street | Chippewa Falls 715-720-0550 | wissotachophouse.com/chippewa-falls/This downtown Chippewa Falls restaurant is conveniently located inside the Cobblestone Hotel & Suites. Hosting your private event with Wissota Chophouse takes it to a whole new level. They have an exclusive dining area available to rent out for small parties complimented by their outstanding menu and large selection of beer and wine. They also cater to small corporate gatherings.

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gochippewacounty.com18 | Key FeaturesEvent center accommodates up to 100 guests2-3 bedroom rentals availablePontoon rentals availableLake viewWissota Lodge &Event Center 5424 197th Street | Chippewa Falls715-723-1000 | wissotalodge.comWissota Lodge & Event Center’s newly remodeled facility sits on the east side of scenic Lake Wissota. Their seating area overlooks Little Lake Wissota and offers a prime view of the evening sunset. Whether you’re planning a business meeting, retreat, or family reunion, they will work with you to customize a menu perfectly suited for your occasion.Key FeaturesOn-site professional chefPatio accommodates up to 40 guestsDining room accommodates up to 60 guestsLake accessWissota High Shores Supper Club17985 County Hwy X | Chippewa Falls715-215-2981 | wissotahighshores.comHigh Shores Supper Club has served the Chippewa Falls area and Lake Wissota area since 1936 bringing the classic Wisconsin Supper Club feel to the Chippewa Valley. Recently remodeled, this local favorite has indoor and outdoor event spaces, an exceptional chef, and stunning lakeside views.

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let’s start planningThere’s no time like the present to start planning your next itinerary. Let’s start a conversation on how to make your motorcoach group getaway a reality. Email sue@chippewachamber.org or call (715) 723-0331 to start the conversation. Keep in mind, these itineraries and attractions are just suggestions and that times and attractions may be arranged for your individual group needs. gochippewacounty.com | sue@chippewachamber.org | (715) 723-0331