Menards Food Drive
2025-10-01 08:00 - 2025-10-31 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Menards, 223 Lang Drive, La Crosse, WI, 54603

Tri-State Terror Haunted House
2025-10-17 18:30 - 21:30, 2025-10-18 18:30 - 21:30 | Bauer’s Garden Center Market & Nursery, 221 N 2nd St, La Crescent, MN, 55947

Tri State Terror Haunted House - All Abilities
2025-10-23 11:00 - 14:00 | Bauer’s Garden Center Market & Nursery, 221 N 2nd St, La Crescent, MN, 55947

Tri State Terror Haunted House
2025-10-24 18:30 - 21:30, 2025-10-25 18:30 - 21:30 | Bauer’s Garden Center Market & Nursery, 221 N 2nd St, La Crescent, MN, 55947

Tri State Terror Haunted House - Kids Day
2025-10-25 11:00 - 14:00 | Bauer’s Garden Center Market & Nursery, 221 N 2nd St, La Crescent, MN, 55947

CPKC Holiday Train
2025-12-11 20:30 - 21:30 | La Crosse Amtrak Station, 601 St. Andrew St, La Crosse, WI, 54603
The Canadian Pacific (CPKC) Holiday Train will be stopping in La Crosse, WI, on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the Amtrak Station on Saint Andrew Street.
The train is set to arrive around 8:30 p.m., with a live performance running from 8:45 to 9:15 p.m.
This year’s entertainment lineup features musical artists including American Authors and Pynk Beard!
This festive, charity-focused event encourages attendees to bring food or cash donations, which will benefit La Crosse Hunger Task Force.
The train is decorated with vibrant holiday lights and transforms its boxcar into a stage, creating a unique winter wonderland experience.
Thank you to our cookie sponsors who make this event possible: Linda’s Bakery, The Radisson Hotel, Pogy’s Catering, and Kwik Trip for providing Hot Cocoa and Coffee!

CrossFit La Crosse Rudolph Rumble
2025-12-20 09:00 - 17:00 | CrossFit La Crosse, 303 Causeway Blvd, La Crosse, WI, 54603, United States
CrossFit La Crosse will be collecting monetary donations on the day of the event, and they are launching a Peanut Butter Food Drive leading up to the Rumble!

Why peanut butter?
It’s one of the most requested and high-need items at Hunger Task Force.
It’s kid-friendly, shelf-stable, packed with protein, and easy for families to use.
With your help, we can stock their shelves and support households throughout the Coulee Region.

How You Can Participate
Bring jars of peanut butter to the gym anytime before the event
Bring cash donations on event day
Wear your ugly sweater and get ready to RUMBLE! Any ability level can participate!
Sweatshirts and Tshirts are available for purchase. Get them now at CrossFit La Crosse.

Winter Roots Festival
2026-02-14 12:00 - 22:00 | La Crosse Center, 300 Harbor View Plaza, La Crosse, Wisconsin
The 5th Annual Gathering for the La Crosse Winter Roots Festival is inviting locals and visitors to celebrate “Wisconsin Favorites” in music, cuisine, local beer and spirits. Hosted at the La Crosse Center in the Riverside Ballroom, La Crosse Winter Roots includes regional musical favorites covering genres from classic rock, americana, country, funk, and bluegrass. A portion of the ticket sale proceeds will be given to the Hunger Task Force and La Crosse Special Olympics.
Get your tickets now!
General Admission $30/ Day of $35
General Admission + Early Entry & Bloody Mary Experience $40/ Day of $45
Featuring music from:

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball
Reed Grimm & Heatbox
Bryce Thomaschefsky Band
Copper Box
Ryan Hanifl & Sammy Allen
Dan Sebranek & Mary
Gary’s Ridgeland Dutchmen

Kane Street Community Garden Opens
2026-03-15 08:00 - 15:00 | Kane Street Community Garden, 901 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI, 54603
A true sign that Spring is here! The Kane Street Community Garden opens on Monday, March 16th.
Spring Hours (March 16-May 31)
Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Interested in volunteering? Fill out the volunteer application!

Brew & Bubbles: Mastering Kombucha Fermentation
2026-04-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Kane Street Community Center, 809 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI, 54603, United States
Dive into the art of fermenting Kombucha with this hands-on workshop in the community center, where you’ll learn to brew your own fizzy, probiotic-rich drink from scratch. Our Garden Manager, Dylan, will guide you through the process—mixing tea, nurturing your SCOBY, and perfecting fermentation—while sharing tips for flavoring and troubleshooting. Participants will leave with their own starter batch and the know-how to keep brewing at home!
Please bring your own jar for your take home starter.
