Here We Grow Again Children’s Consignment Sale will be held Friday, April 21-Sunday, April 23 at Hobbs Ice Arena, 915 Menomonie Street, Eau Claire. The sale will feature over 35,000 children’s items from 400 families: new and gently used clothes for spring and summer, shoes, toys, books, DVDs, sports equipment, outdoor play items, baby equipment, nursery and children’s furniture, vendors, goody bags and more. The sale is open to the public on Friday, April 21 from 8-7pm, Saturday, April 22 from 8-4pm, and Sunday, April 23 from 8-1pm(half price sale). For more information go to www.HereWeGrowAgainSale.com or call Hilary at …

“Its a clap along, sing along musical comedy show where the audience is always a part of the action. No one does it better than Dave & Ted, Deuces Wild.” Check them out at http://youtu.be/-5fCGC2_-kc?list=PLRekkU_7WQGr3SI5D1aHGZ-BdoDlEAbsc The guests of this event will also enjoy refreshments, a chance to win raffle baskets filled with items and gift certificates from local businesses, 50/50 cash raffle, and a cash bar. Laugh your pants off for a good cause! Proceeds benefit Positive Alternatives’ Prevention & Intervention Services for AT RISK YOUTH in Wisconsin.

Beginning November 18 – Holiday Art Fair – 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Special reception 12/01 from 5-7 p.m. Functional pottery, warm winter scarves, beeswax candles, shiny jewelry, fine art, beautifully-framed photography, metal sculptures, greeting cards, and much more—all at affordable prices! Eau Claire Regional Arts Center, 316 Eau Claire St., Eau Claire. eauclairearts.com

November 11 – Veterans Day – For the WI Veteran’s Tribute in Cadott, see wisconsinhistoricalmarkers.

Bring your holiday cheer to Downtown Eau Claire on December 4th for the most festive 5K of the year. Runners will set off on a beautiful winter wonderland tour of downtown Eau Claire with 3 holiday stations including cookies, mistletoe and candy canes with hot chocolate milk at the finish. Run as Santa himself, as one of his many Elves, as one of his reliable Reindeer or NEW in 2016 you can run as a North Pole Snowman!

October 31 – Downtown Eau Claire Trick or Treating – 3-5 p.m. Little ones can roam from merchant to merchant filling up pumpkins or pillow cases on Barstow St., Farwell St., Graham Ave., Grand Ave., Water St., and the Phoenix Park area. downtowneauclaire.org

Through October 30 – Valley Pasture Farm Fall Pumpkin Festival – Friday though Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Pick out a pumpkin, find your way through a corn maze, enjoy the countryside on a wagon ride, and more! Cty. Rd. E, Elk Mound. $8.50/person valleypasturefarm.com/fall-harvest-festival

Guaranteed to scare, this haunted barn is perfect for all ages, especially high school and college age, as we can adjust scare level. Put on by youth leaders in Eau Claire County Older Youth Council and Pleasant Hill Go-getters, this barn is a must-go this Halloween season. It is $5 with a canned food item and $7 without, with proceeds going to 4-H and Feed My People Food Bank. Come out for a scare!

More than 190 crafters and vendors fill the gymnasiums and hallways of both the Elk Mound High School and Moundview Elementary School. Free Admission and Free Babysitting. Concessions are available. All proceeds go to support athletes in Elk Mound.

All things pumpkin, parade, fun!