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Minocqua events this weekend.

Things to do in Minocqua from Friday night through Sunday.

Weekends are when the Northwoods fills up, and this page is built around that.

How the weekend works

The list runs Friday night through Sunday, grouped by day, with the big annual festivals and the small-town suppers side by side, from downtown Minocqua to Eagle River and Boulder Junction. Use it to line up a Friday fish fry and a Saturday craft fair, catch a concert at the Campanile Center, or find something free for the kids. Early in the week it previews the coming weekend; once Friday arrives it tracks the current one.

How the weekend is counted

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. On Saturday the list drops Friday, and on Sunday it shows what is left of the weekend, so you are never looking at events that already happened.

Weekend rhythms up north

Summer Saturdays stack art fairs, water ski shows, and evening music, while winter weekends lean toward ski races, snowmobile club events, and holiday markets. Each card names the town and venue, so you can plan a day around one lake or make a loop through several.

Make a plan that holds

Popular dinners and shows fill up, and outdoor plans move with the weather. Save the events you are considering, then confirm details through the organizer link before you drive over.

FRIDAY · NOV 6
This weekend
Women's Wellness Retreat & Conference
FRI · All day

Women's Wellness Retreat & Conference

Whitetail Lodge · St. Germain · $799
Other
Women’s Wellness Retreat at Whitetail Lodge
FRI · 12:00am

Women’s Wellness Retreat at Whitetail Lodge

Whitetail Inn · St. Germain
Other
Minocqua Indoor Farmers Market
FRI · 9:00am

Minocqua Indoor Farmers Market

Minocqua Area Visitors Bureau
FreeOther
BEYOND BOOKS!
FRI · 10:00am

BEYOND BOOKS!

Tomahawk Public Library - Community Room,300 W Lincoln Ave, Tomahawk, WI 54487, USA
Other
LOLA Lake Superior Driftwood Gnomes with Sandy Van Patten
FRI · 11:00am

LOLA Lake Superior Driftwood Gnomes with Sandy Van Patten

Land O’Lakes Arts (LOLA) · Land O Lakes
Other
Northwoods Ukers
FRI · 1:30pm

Northwoods Ukers

Winter Studio at The Warehouse Community Arts Center · Eagle River
Art
Friday Distillery Tour & Tasting
FRI · 4:00pm

Friday Distillery Tour & Tasting

Northern Waters Distillery · $15
Food
Friday Night Magic: Commander
FRI · 4:00pm

Friday Night Magic: Commander

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Friday Gundam Night
FRI · 4:00pm

Friday Gundam Night

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Happy Hour at The Brew Station
FRI · 4:00pm

Happy Hour at The Brew Station

The Brew Station
Food
STILL TIME at the Distillery
FRI · 5:00pm

STILL TIME at the Distillery

Northern Waters Distillery
FreeMusic
Casual Lorcana & Learn to Play
FRI · 5:00pm

Casual Lorcana & Learn to Play

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
STILL TIME with Justin Zopel
FRI · 5:00pm

STILL TIME with Justin Zopel

TBA
Music
Veteran's Day Dinner
FRI · 5:00pm

Veteran's Day Dinner

St. Augustine's Church Guild Hall · Rhinelander
Other
Veterans’ dinner and program
FRI · 5:00pm

Veterans’ dinner and program

St. Augustine's Episcopal Church · Rhinelander
Other
Kids Night In
FRI · 6:00pm

Kids Night In

Earth Goods Art Studio · $35
Family
Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos
FRI · Multiple times

Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos

Rondele Ranch Graham Center · Harshaw
Other
Anne of Green Gables - Lakeland Union High School Fall Play
FRI · 7:00pm

Anne of Green Gables - Lakeland Union High School Fall Play

Lakeland Union High School Auditorium · Donations Encouraged
Art
Open Mic Lab @ Inspiration Bar, Warehouse Community Arts Center
FRI · 7:00pm

Open Mic Lab @ Inspiration Bar, Warehouse Community Arts Center

The Warehouse Art Center · Eagle River
Art
Eagle River 2026 3rd Line Hockey Draught Tournament
FRI · 7:00pm

Eagle River 2026 3rd Line Hockey Draught Tournament

Eagle River
Other
Live Music Weekends at Sweetwater Spirits and Resort
FRI · 9:00pm

Live Music Weekends at Sweetwater Spirits and Resort

Sweetwater Sprits and Resort · Eagle River
Music
Friday Night Karaoke with Brian Hoff
FRI · 9:00pm

Friday Night Karaoke with Brian Hoff

Eagle Lanes · Eagle River
Other
SATURDAY · NOV 7
This weekend
Women’s Wellness Retreat at Whitetail Lodge
SAT · 12:00am

Women’s Wellness Retreat at Whitetail Lodge

Whitetail Inn · St. Germain
Other
School Walking Hours at NPHS
SAT · 7:00am

School Walking Hours at NPHS

Northland Pines High School · Eagle River
Other
Trees for Tomorrow Wreath Making-Morning Session
SAT · Multiple times

Trees for Tomorrow Wreath Making-Morning Session

Trees For Tomorrow · Eagle River
Other
‘Tis the Season Craft Show
SAT · 9:00am

‘Tis the Season Craft Show

Lakeland Union High School
FreeArt
Monthly Mending Day
SAT · 9:00am

Monthly Mending Day

TBA · Eagle River
Other
Holiday Cards hosted by the Boulder Junction Lions Club at Boulder Jct. Brewing Co.
SAT · 9:00am

Holiday Cards hosted by the Boulder Junction Lions Club at Boulder Jct. Brewing Co.

Boulder Jct Brewing Co. · Boulder Junction
Food
Veteran's Day Pool Tournament
SAT · 9:00am

Veteran's Day Pool Tournament

Wurl-Fiend-Ingman VFW Post 2687 · Tomahawk
Other
Holiday Cards for Military Veterans
SAT · 9:00am

Holiday Cards for Military Veterans

Boulder Junction
Other
Clausen Family Christmas
SAT · 9:30am

Clausen Family Christmas

Coloma WI · Woodruff · $130
Art
Lakeside Yoga Stretch
SAT · 9:30am

Lakeside Yoga Stretch

North Lakeland Discovery Center · Manitowish Waters
Other
Lego Saturday
SAT · 10:00am

Lego Saturday

Rhinelander District Library Meeting Room,106 N Stevens St, Rhinelander, WI 54501, USA
Other
MWPF VOLUNTEER DAY - Trails
SAT · 10:00am

MWPF VOLUNTEER DAY - Trails

7543 Squirrel Hill Rd, Minocqua, WI 54548, USA
Outdoors
Sound Bath
SAT · 10:00am

Sound Bath

Minocqua Farmer’s Market Space
Other
Free Mending Day at Walter E. Olson Memorial Library
SAT · 10:00am

Free Mending Day at Walter E. Olson Memorial Library

Walter E. Olson Memorial Library · Eagle River
Other
Eagle River Craft and Vendor Show
SAT · 10:00am

Eagle River Craft and Vendor Show

World Championship Derby Complex · Eagle River
Art
Nature Journaling
SAT · 10:00am

Nature Journaling

TBA
Outdoors
2026 Christmas Bazaar
SAT · 10:00am

2026 Christmas Bazaar

Trinity Lutheran Church · Rhinelander
Other
Book Sale
SAT · 10:00am

Book Sale

Re-Tale Shop · Rhinelander
Other
Lego Saturday for Kids
SAT · 10:00am

Lego Saturday for Kids

Rhinelander District Library · Rhinelander
Other
Lake Superior Driftwood Gnome Magnets
SAT · 11:00am

Lake Superior Driftwood Gnome Magnets

LOLA – Land O’Lakes Art Center · Land O'Lakes
Other
LOLA Arts Lake Superior Rock Wrapping
SAT · 11:00am

LOLA Arts Lake Superior Rock Wrapping

Land O’Lakes Arts (LOLA) · Land O Lakes
Art
Live Music at Boulder Junction Coffee Co.
SAT · 11:00am

Live Music at Boulder Junction Coffee Co.

Boulder Junction Coffee Co · Boulder Junction
Music
Lake Superior Driftwood Gnome Magnets - Upstairs with Sandy Van Patten
SAT · 11:00am

Lake Superior Driftwood Gnome Magnets - Upstairs with Sandy Van Patten

LOLA Arts · Land O' Lakes
Other
Music in the Square with Corbin Trotzer
SAT · 11:00am

Music in the Square with Corbin Trotzer

Gaslight Square Shoppes
Other
Magic: The Gathering – Star Trek Prerelease
SAT · 12:00pm

Magic: The Gathering – Star Trek Prerelease

TalonSong Gaming · $50
Other
Warhammer 40,000 & Age of Sigmar: Learn to Play
SAT · 12:30pm

Warhammer 40,000 & Age of Sigmar: Learn to Play

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Saturday Distillery Tour & Tasting
SAT · 1:00pm

Saturday Distillery Tour & Tasting

Northern Waters Distillery · $15
Food
Casual Pokémon TCG & Learn to Play
SAT · 1:00pm

Casual Pokémon TCG & Learn to Play

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Azuki TCG Local & Learn to Play
SAT · 1:00pm

Azuki TCG Local & Learn to Play

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Northwoods Lorcana League
SAT · 1:00pm

Northwoods Lorcana League

TalonSong Gaming
Other
Rock for the Rescue
SAT · 2:00pm

Rock for the Rescue

Union Congregational Church of ThreeLakes · Three Lakes
Other
Harvest Dinner
SAT · 4:00pm

Harvest Dinner

Church of the Pines, 415 Chippewa Street Minocqua, WI 54548 · $15
Other
NVH 5th Annual Pig Roast
SAT · 4:00pm

NVH 5th Annual Pig Roast

Hodag Sports Club Event Center · Rhinelander
Other
Sound & Sauna Saturdays
SAT · 5:00pm

Sound & Sauna Saturdays

Unwind · Woodruff · $65
Other
Father/Daughter Dance
SAT · 5:30pm

Father/Daughter Dance

Rondele Ranch · Harshaw · $50
Art
Anne of Green Gables - Lakeland Union High School Fall Play
SAT · 7:00pm

Anne of Green Gables - Lakeland Union High School Fall Play

Lakeland Union High School Auditorium · Donations Encouraged
Art
HCPA Presents “Alive Again”
SAT · 7:00pm

HCPA Presents “Alive Again”

Northland Pines High School · WI
Art
Alive Again a tribute to Chicago
SAT · 7:00pm

Alive Again a tribute to Chicago

Eagle River
Other
Tom Katalin at the Pea Patch
SAT · 8:00pm

Tom Katalin at the Pea Patch

Pea Patch Motel & Saloon · Manitowish Waters
Other
Live Music Weekends at Sweetwater Spirits and Resort
SAT · 9:00pm

Live Music Weekends at Sweetwater Spirits and Resort

Sweetwater Sprits and Resort · Eagle River
Music
SUNDAY · NOV 8
This weekend
Women’s Wellness Retreat at Whitetail Lodge
SUN · 12:00am

Women’s Wellness Retreat at Whitetail Lodge

Whitetail Inn · St. Germain
Other
One Piece Card Game Sundays
SUN · 11:00am

One Piece Card Game Sundays

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Riftbound Sundays: Nexus Night & Learn to Play
SUN · 11:30am

Riftbound Sundays: Nexus Night & Learn to Play

TalonSong Gaming
FreeOther
Veterans and Thanksgiving Day Community Meal
SUN · 12:00pm

Veterans and Thanksgiving Day Community Meal

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church · Manitowish Waters
FreeOther
Anne of Green Gables - Lakeland Union High School Fall Play Matinee
SUN · 2:00pm

Anne of Green Gables - Lakeland Union High School Fall Play Matinee

Lakeland Union High School Auditorium · Donations Encouraged
Art
Muddy Hands Clay: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding
SUN · 2:30pm

Muddy Hands Clay: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding

Warehouse Community Art Center
Other
Sunday ArtCoustics Open Mic, Open Jam, Open Canvas at Earth Goods
SUN · 3:00pm

Sunday ArtCoustics Open Mic, Open Jam, Open Canvas at Earth Goods

Earth Goods
Other
Sunday Restorative Yoga (75min)
SUN · 5:00pm

Sunday Restorative Yoga (75min)

Woodruff
Other
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