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Volunteer at Summer Fest!
Have some fun and meet new people by volunteering at this year's Summer Fest! There are a variety of events and convenient times to choose from! Find out more and sign-up by clicking here.
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Eau Claire Ford's Summer Fest Stage Line-Up is Set!
10:00 am - 10:30am E.C. Shimmy
10:30 am - 11:00am Swan Lake Ballet
11:00 am - 11:30am Sofia Tribal
11:30 am - 12:00pm CVTG's Golden
Trunk Players
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Diamond School
Of Dance
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm ECCT-Legally
Blonde
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Karate American
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Last Open Road
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Car Show
Awards
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Love Taxi
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm La Bella Trio
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hey Joe
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First Annual "Tour de Summer Fest" Planned for August 4th!
For the first time ever, this year's Summer Fest will feature a 10-mile bike ride sponsored by the Eau Claire Bike Pedestrian Advisory Commission. The Tour de Summer Fest will be a casual ride for people of all ages and is expected to be about an hour and a half to complete. The event will start and end at Phoenix Park.
- The Tour de Summer Fest is FREE
- The event will start gathering at 1:30pm and the actual ride will start at 2pm
- There will be a list of everyone that is riding but there will NOT be a formal registration process
- There will be a discussion with the riders before the ride about safety and route information
- All riders NEED a safe bike and a HELMET in order to ride. There will be mechanics and an air pump there to help make needed repairs
- During the ride there will be a lead biker who will be ahead of the pack, a sweeper who will stay at the rear of the pack, and several guide bikers who will ride in the middle of the pack. There will also be guides at busy intersections to help riders move safely
Please contact Robert Eierman at reierman@uwec.edu for any questions! |
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Summer Fest and International Fall Festival Vendor Applications
Due This Week!
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Come join DECI at Summer Fest and the International Fall Festival as a vendor! Be a part of amazing events that bring a total of more than 40,000 people into the downtown area.
To find the application, check out our website here and scroll down to the post "Vendor Application".
Please fill it out and return it to Downtown Eau Claire, Inc. as soon as possible this week! Our address is:
203 S. Farwell St. P.O. Box 5148
Eau Claire, WI 54702 |
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How to Market Your Business at Summer Events, Fairs and Festivals
Summer's here and for most communities that means the season of outdoor fairs, festivals and other events is underway. For a small business, community events like these can be a great opportunity to market your products and services to local residents and other event-goers. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released an article featuring ways to market one's business at any and all summer events, to read the full article, visit the SBA website. |
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Sign-Up for the Parade of Nations
and World Stage!
The International Fall festival is fast approaching and set for Saturday, September 15th this year! The annual event is a celebration of the Chippewa Valley's cultural heritage, and provides the community an opportunity to learn about the people and cultures that make up West Central Wisconsin. If you are interested in participating or performing in the Parade of Nations or on the World Stage this year check out our website for more information and an application. World Stage entry forms must be returned by August 13th and Parade of Nations entry forms must be returned by August 30th.
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DECI Partners with Saferide Program for Summer Fest
DECI is proud to support Eau Claire County's Saferide Program at this year's Summer Fest.
The Tavern League of Wisconsin works with the Department of
Transportation to administer the SafeRide Program. It exists to
provide free rides home to tavern customers who may feel too
impaired to drive.
The Eau Claire County Tavern League is supporting DECI at Summer Fest by staffing the Leinie Lodge beer tent area. DECI is proud to be contributing financially to the Saferide Program for the League's assistance and expertise!
Thank you to the Eau Claire County Tavern League!
To find out more information on the Saferide Program visit the Tavern League of Wisconsin's website here. |
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Get the Word Out!
Would you like a little more help publicizing your Downtown event? Just put it on our calendar! Go to our website and submit your event! It's that easy!
(The link is near the bottom of the page under the calendar)
And when you're done with that, head to Facebook and 'like' our page-
Downtown Eau Claire!
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