Dining On The Street
Enjoy dining al fresco in downtown Wausau on Third Street each Wednesday and Saturday nights from 5-9pm starting June 9th – August 25th. Safely patron your favorite downtown eateries accompanied by free live music!
– RESERVATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED
– PLEASE PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING
– NO ALCOHOL OUTSIDE OF RESTAURANT SEATING AREAS
– PRACTICE RESTAURANTS POLICIES
Concerts on the Square
June 23: Big Mouth
June 30: Dig Deep presented by First Student
July 4: Almost Normal SPECIAL 4th of JULY CONCERT!
July 21: Brass Differential presented by Upper Iowa University
July 28: Kari Lynch Band presented by Kocourek Automotive – Audi
August 4: Mama Ginger presented by BMO
August 11: Windsor Drive presented by Associated Bank
August 18: Copper Box presented by CoVantage Credit Union
FREE Water Ski Shows – Lake Wausau
July 20th- 2021 – FREE family friendly themed water ski show performed by costumed skiers to toe tapping music with entertaining announcing! All shows are free to attend and donations are appreciated. Available for purchase at our concession stand: beverages, brats from Custom Meats of Marathon, Inc., all beef hotdogs, chips, candy and more!Our Lake Wausau show site is located at D.C. Everest Park near the Eagle Club on Lake Wausau. 1800 South 3rd Ave Bleacher seating is available or bring a chair to sit on while you relax lakeside and enjoy the entertainment! Read more here
Handstitched Worlds Exhibit
Visit the Woodson Art Museum for a curator-led tour of Handstitched Worlds: The Cartography of Quilts, followed by art making inspired by the graphics, stories, and contexts behind the artworks on view. We’ll use maps and mark making as tools for exploring personal identity and place. Meet in the main lobby!
Gardens Tours
Sat, Jul 17, 10 – 11 AM Learn more about the Gardens through a one-hour tour of the grounds! Learn the history of the Gardens, a bit about each unique garden space, and get a glimpse into the Gardens’ future plans.. Read more here
Taste of the World in your Downtown!
Located in the Jefferson Street Inn, Benvenuto’s has 20 plus years of quality food and service. Perfect for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends or a fun dinner with the family. Benvenuto’s City Grill is open 11:00 am – 10 pm on Monday – Saturday; 11 am – 9 pm on Sunday. For more info call (715) 848-2900.