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Wausau After Dark
Una Notte Bella
Date: 10/23/2009
Description: 6pm. Join the Wausau Conservatory of Music.
Guests will enjoy A Taste of Tuscany, featuring a delicious Tuscan themed
dinner, a wine tasting, silent auction, and much more. Faculty member John
Greiner will perform, along with both Conservatory and Choralation Choirs,
and several of the Conservatory's finest students. Proceeds fund
scholarships. Tickets are $50/person or $350/table of 8. RSVP by October
19.
Location: Jefferson Street Inn, 201 Jefferson St, Wausau
Phone: 715-845-6279
TRAUMA
Date: 10/23/2009 through 10/24/2009
Description: Haunted House presented by the Wausau Area
Jaycees. A Jaycee haunted house with a chilling hospital theme. 7-10pm.
Cost: $7 entry fee, $3 more at the time of ticket purchase will get you in
for a second scare!
Location: IROW warehouse corner of Bellis & McIntosh in
Wausau- watch for the signs
Phone: 715-842-2688
Spaghetti Dinner Benefit
Date: 10/24/2009
Description: All you can eat spaghetti dinner. $5 per
person. Kids 5 years and under eat free. Raffle prizes and silent auction
3pm. Dinner 4-7pm. All proceeds go to the Marathon County American Red
Cross. Sponsored by K-tech Kleening and Homestead Inn.
Location: Homstead Inn, 8507 State Hwy 52, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-2156
Wausau Early Bird Rotary Fall Fest Dinner
Date: 10/24/2009
Description: Sponsored by Wausau Early Bird Rotary.
Proceeds will support the Marathon Co. Literacy "Reading to Go" program.
5-6:30pm Reception, Hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, silent auction and raffle.
6:45pm Gourmet dinner. Live auction and raffle drawing following dinner.
Tickets: $50.
Location: Wausau Country Club, 208 Country Club Rd,
Schofield
Phone: 715-847-2301
TRAUMA
Date: 10/30/2009 through 10/31/2009
Description: Haunted House presented by the Wausau Area
Jaycees. A Jaycee haunted house with a chilling hospital theme. 7-10pm.
Cost: $7 entry fee, $3 more at the time of ticket purchase will get you in
for a second scare!
Location: IROW warehouse corner of Bellis & McIntosh in
Wausau- watch for the signs
Phone: 715-842-2688
Haunting of River Park
Date: 10/30/2009
Description: 7-11pm. Be prepared to be SCARED! Hot food,
hot beverages and haunting fun for those over 13 years of age. Admission:
$5
Location: River Park, 1101 Main St, Mosinee
Phone: 715-693-4330
1776
Date: 11/05/2009 through 11/08/2009
Description: Presented by Wausau Community Theatre.
America's prize winning musical! The musicalization of history as the
Continental Congress gives birth to the United States of America. See John
Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson as you have never seen them
before, singing gorgeous melodies in this powerful musical! And experience
you will never forget! Tickets can be purchased by phone or at the WCT's box
office 136 Summer Street, Schofield.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-359-3972
Winemakers Dinner
Date: 11/06/2009
Description: To benefit the Boys and Girls Club of the
Wausau Area. The Winemaker's Dinner combines the intimate and elegant
ambiance of one of Wausau's finest restaurant with an exceptional multiple
course gourmet meal and expertly paired wines. Each wine is presented by our
guest sommelier for its unique and complimentary characteristics for the
meal - a gastronomic treat! The evening also includes a live auction. Seats
are $150 each. They can be reserved by calling 845-2582 ext. 207.
Location: Back When Café, 606 Third Street, Wausau
Phone: 715-845-2582
Ring in the New Year at Granite Peak
Date: 12/31/2009
Description: Fireworks at 6:30pm; torchlight parade. Chad
Brecke, acoustic guitar, 1-8pm. Brad Emanuel & The Groove Men 8:30pm -
12:30am.
Location: Granite Peak Ski Area, 3605 N Mountain Rd,
Wausau
Phone: 715-845-2846
F
amily Festival Weekend
Date: 01/08/2010 through 01/10/2010
Description: Visit www.skigranitepeak.com for details and
schedule. Brat cookout, wagon rides, fireworks at 6:30. Jim Carlson,
acoustic guitar, 2-10pm.
Location: Granite Peak Ski Area, 2605 N Mountain Rd, Rib
Mountain
Phone: 715-845-2846
Elvis
Date: 01/09/2010
Description: TBA
Location: Dales Weston Lanes, 5902 Schofield Ave, Weston
Phone: NA
Candlelight Snowshoe Hike
Date: 01/16/2010
Description: Enjoy an evening candlelit hike along the
trails at Rib Mountain State Park. Refreshments and rentals available. Hike
will be canceled if temperature is colder than -4F or wind chill is colder
than -30F. Time: 6pm to 8pm. There is no participation fee but a state park
sticker is required. Snowshoe rental is available on a first come, first
serve basis with free will donations accepted for the rental. Sponsored by
the Friends of Rib Mountain State Park.
Location: Rib Mountain State Park, 4200 Park Rd, Wausau
Phone: 715-359-9166
Wine, Cheese & All That Jazz
Date: 01/29/2010
Description: Wine, Cheese, & all that Jazz has become an
annual tradition in Wausau. An evening of outstanding jazz music, Wine,
Cheese & all that Jazz combines over 100 types of wine from around the
world, specialty cheeses, delicious hors d'oeuvres, silent and live
auctions, and wonderful camaraderie to make this one of Wausau's premier
events. Benefits the Boys and Girls Club of the Wausau Area. 7pm Tickets:
TBA.
Location: TBA
Phone: 715-845-2582
The Second City
Date: 01/30/2010
Description: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $19, $29 & $39. For half a
century, this Chicago troupe has been the crucible of American comedy. The
sketch-work of Saturday Night Live, the improv of Whose Line.. It was forged
here by the Belushi brothers, Tina Fey, John Candy and hundreds of others
before and since. Join in the current generation of the Second Citizens as
they mix hilarious classic bits and songs with timely satirical insights and
the freshest of improvision.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-0988 or toll free 888-239-0421
One Suite Night of Music
Date: 02/06/2010
Description: 7:30pm. The Wausau Symphonic Band & Jazz
Ensemble perform separate sections that include: Processions of Cupid, An
Original Suite, "Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair," "Almost Like
Being in Love," "They Can't Take That Away From Me," "At Last," and many
more. $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 students.
Location: Wausau East High School, Wausau
Phone: 715-845-2144
Reception: "Be Mine Be Loved"
Date: 02/12/2010
Description: Dinner and show with The Queens Recorder
Group. Two seatings for reservations. 1st 5:30-6:30pm. 2nd 7-8pm.
Location: Water Street Arts, 10209 Market Street, Suite B,
Rothschild
Phone: 715-355-6868
Bowl for Kids' Sake
Date: 02/12/2010 through 02/13/2010
Description: Big Brothers Big Sisters premiere fundraiser,
the event is becoming the area's most anticipated fundraising event. Teams
of 5 raise funds to support our matches between Bigs and Littles, then come
to the Lanes for the party! It's all free - bowling, shoes, t-shirts, pizza
and soda, plus many prizes. Evening shifts feature moonlight bowling and
many competitions between lanes. The best part - it's all for a great
cause.
Location: Dales Weston Lanes, 5902 Schofield Ave, Weston
Phone: 715-848-7207
Candlelight Snowshoe Hike
Date: 02/13/2010
Description: Enjoy an evening candlelit hike along the
trails at Rib Mountain State Park. Refreshments and rentals available. Hike
will be canceled if temperature is colder than -4F or wind chill is colder
than -30F. Time: 6pm to 8pm. There is no participation fee but a state park
sticker is required. Snowshoe rental is available on a first come, first
serve basis with free will donations accepted for the rental. Sponsored by
the Friends of Rib Mountain State Park.
Location: Rib Mountain State Park, 4200 Park Rd, Wausau
Phone: 715-359-9166
EATS
Date: 03/06/2010
Description: Educational Assistance Through Scholarships
(EATS) UW-Marathon County Garfield Ave (Southwest) Entrance. Doors open at
6:00 p.m. Sample of gourmet foods. "Throwdown" friendly recipe competition.
Chocoholic hall. Live musicians. Silent auction - some items online only!
Student art auction. $40 in advance, $45 at the door, $55 patron, $75
gourmet patron (acknowledged in program). All but $15 of your admission is
tax deductible. Advance reservations recommended.
Location: UW-Marathon County, 518 S 7th Ave, Wausau
Phone: 715-261-6221
Fiddler on the Roof
Date: 03/11/2010 through 03/14/2010
Description: Presented by Wausau Community Theatre. One of
the biggest hits in Broadway history, this funny, touching and heartwarming
musical features "If I Were a Rich Man," "Sunrise, Sunset," and
"Matchmaker." Some of the greatest characters ever created for a musical are
on view in Fiddler on the Roof! Tickets can be purchased by phone or at the
WCT's box office 136 Summer Street, Schofield.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-359-3972
Munnelly
Date: 03/17/2010
Description: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $32, $35 & $45. David
Munnelly is the king of the button accordion, one of the unique instruments
that give Irish music its brogue. His exciting, award-winning sextet adds
fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo, piano, bodhran, flute and vocals to
recreate the free-wheeling spirit of Roaring 20s Irish dance halls, where
every performance was a party.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-0988 or toll free 888-239-0421
An Evening with Gladys Knight
Date: 03/25/2010
Description: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $89, $99 & $110. You won't
need a "Midnight Train to Georgia" or anywhere else to relive the hits of
the empress of soul. Gladys Knight brings incomparable emotional phrasing,
vocal power and a trainload of memories to what is sure to be the concert of
the year.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-0988 or toll free 888-239-0421
Celebrate the End of the Season
Date: 04/04/2010
Description: Children's Easter Egg Hunt 1pm.
Location: Granite Peak Ski Area, 2605 N Mountain Rd, Rib
Mountain
Phone: 715-845-2846
Rhythm & Brews
Date: 04/16/2010
Description: Presented by the Alzheimer's Association.
Admission & Times: TBA
Location: Dales Weston Lanes, Weston
Phone: 715-393-3951
Musical Melting Pot
Date: 04/17/2010
Description: 7:30pm. The Wausau Symphony & Band honor
spring with "America the Beautiful," Brazilian Polka, Pines of the Appian
Way, The Magnificent Seven and more. $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 students.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 N 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-0988
Exhibitour: Wausau's Gallery Night
Date: 05/14/2010
Description: Enjoy a variety of art while strolling between
designated Downtown Wausau shops where artists showcase their unique pieces.
Host Galleries offer wine samples and hors d'oeuvres to spectators as they
mingle and visit with the artists and friends. 6pm-8pm.
Location: Downtown Wausau shops
Phone: 715-843-0748
Mike Super Magic & Illusion
Date: 05/20/2010
Description: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $32, $39 & $49. The results
are in: Mike Super was named the nation's top magician. The voters were
captivated by his side-splitting comedy and astonishing illusion. From the
simplest (a piece of paper) to the most complex (members of the audience),
Mike makes all manner of things levitate, fly, dance, disappear and
materialize. And you'll get a chance to win the new car that appears on
stage.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-0988 or toll free 888-239-0421
Wausau Firefighters Motorcycle Ride for MDA
Date: 05/21/2010 through 05/22/2010
Description: Scenic ride through Central Wisconsin,
optional 2-day poker run. Live music. Sponsored by Wausau Firefighters &
Harley-Davidson of Wausau.
Location: Wausau Harley-Davidson, 1570 CTH XX, Rothschild
Phone: 715-355-8789
Concerts on the Square:
Date: 06/16/2010 through 08/25/2010
Description: City Pages and Wausau Area Events present what
has become a tradition for Wausau residents! Sponsored by the Marshfield
Clinic, the Concerts on the Square series feature a diverse lineup for all
tastes and ages. Bring your chairs and blankets. Carry-ins allowed or visit
some of our great restaurant options in downtown Wausau. 6-8pm. FREE Bring a
picnic blanket or lawn chair, and settle in for an evening of great music.
Come rain or Shine. In more inclement weather, shows move just a few steps
away to the Great Hall next to the Grand Theater.
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
RENT
Date: 06/17/2010 through 06/20/2010
Description: Wausau Community Theatre is overjoyed to
present this first local production of this iconic musical for a new
generation. In the 1990's in the East Village of New York City in Jonathan
Larson's brilliant rock opera retelling of Puccini's La Boheme. There is "No
Day But Today" for these struggling Bohemian artists as they cherish their
"Seasons of Love!" Tickets can be purchased by phone or at the WCT's box
office 136 Summer Street, Schofield.
Location: Grand Theater, 415 4th St, Wausau
Phone: 715-359-3972
Market Place Thursday
Date: 06/17/2010 through 09/16/2010
Description: A variety of vendors display their wares every
Thursday on the City Square. Fresh baguettes and pastries, seasonal produce,
egg rolls, and handmade rugs are just a few examples of what Marketplace
Thursdays has to offer. Market Place Thursdays are held every Thursday
June-September from 9:30am to 2pm.
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
Live @ Lunch Series
Date: 06/24/2010
Description: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free admission. Open to all
ages. Enjoy Frisbee Dogs, music concerts and more! See schedule at
www.wausauareaevents.org for more details.
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
Live @ Lunch Series
Date: 07/01/2010
Description: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free admission. Open to all
ages. Enjoy Frisbee Dogs, music concerts and more! See schedule at
www.wausauareaevents.org for more details.
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
Wausau Area 4th of July Celebration
Date: 07/01/2010 through 07/04/2010
Description: 65th annual Wausau Area Jaycee's 4th of July
celebration. Enjoy carnival rides, games, live entertainment, food, and
fireworks. Admission is free.
Location: Marathon Park, 1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau
Phone: 715-842-2688
Mosinee July 4th Parade, Festival & Fireworks
Date: 07/04/2010
Description: Children's games & activities, food, music and
beer gardens at River Park beginning at 4pm. Parade starts at 6pm. Fireworks
at dusk sponsored by the Mosinee Chamber of Commerce.
Location: River Park, 1101 Main St, Mosinee
Phone: 715-693-4330
Live @ Lunch Series
Date: 07/15/2010
Description: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free admission. Open to all
ages. Enjoy Frisbee Dogs, music concerts and more! See schedule at
www.wausauareaevents.org for more details.
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
Screen on the Green
Date: 07/23/2010
Description: FREE. Join us for a terrific family movie
night on the City Square! Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy the
outdoor movie experience. Movies begin at dusk.
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
Wisconsin Valley Fair
Date: 08/03/2010 through 08/08/2010
Description: Six days of excitement. Headlining
entertainment in our grandstand nightly. Carnival rides, commercial
exhibits. Thousands of youth exhibits. Fun for the whole family. Great food,
great entertainment, great time! Admission TBA, children under 13 are free.
Season admission specials available-see website.
Location: Marathon Park, 1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau
Phone: 715-261-1539
Screen on the Green
Date: 08/13/2010
Description: Free. Join us for a terrific family movie
night on the City Square! Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy the
outdoor movie experience. Movies begin at dusk, around 8:30 p.m. (August)
Location: 400 Block, Downtown Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
WhyNotWausau
Date: 08/13/2010 through 08/15/2010
Description: A mountain. Some music. Why not? The first
Indie Rock Fest of its kind in the region. 3 bands on Friday evening. 8
bands all day Saturday. And a special treat on Sunday. Starts 6pm on Friday
and ends 1pm on Sunday.
Location: Granite Peak Ski Area, 3605 N Mountain Rd,
Wausau
Phone: 715-845-1111
Big Bull Falls Blues Fest
Date: 08/20/2010 through 08/21/2010
Description: Join us for the 19th Big Bull Falls Festival.
Enjoy 2 days of local and national blues acts. Mingle with other blues fans
in the beer garden and enjoy festival style foods. Be prepared to show age
identification on-site. Lawn chairs permitted. No carry-ins.
Location: Fern Island Park, 500 River Dr, Wausau
Phone: 715-843-0748
Exhibitour: Wausau's Gallery Night
Date: 09/16/2010
Description: Enjoy a variety of art while strolling between
designated Downtown Wausau shops where artists showcase their unique pieces.
Host Galleries offer wine samples and hors d'oeuvres to spectators as they
mingle and visit with the artists and friends. 6pm-8pm.
Location: Downtown Wausau merchants
Phone: 715-843-0748
Haunting of River Park
Date: 10/29/2010
Description: 7-11pm. Halloween Haunting Walk. Prepare to be
scared. Food and refreshments. Admission: TBA
Location: River Park, 1101 Maint St, Mosinee
Phone: 715-693-4330
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