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Oh Claire Improv

Oh Claire Improv

Oh Claire Improv shares laughs on the performing arts stage at 2024 Fall Fest.

High Bridge Howl Meditation

High Bridge Howl Meditation

Guided meditation before the High Bridge Howl

Jump-Start Downtown Winners

Jump-Start Downtown Winners

Charity Dunk Tank

Charity Dunk Tank

DECI Board Member Julia Johnson gets dunked at Fall Festival.

Haymarket Holiday

Haymarket Holiday

Sunset on South Barstow

Sunset on South Barstow

Mix 'N Mingle

Mix 'N Mingle

Connecting at one of DECI's Mix 'N Mingle Business Networking events.

Grand Evening

Grand Evening

Attendees enjoying the cocktail hour at DECI's Grand Evening on the Bridge.

Kids Zone

Kids Zone

Free bounce houses at Fall Fest.

Fall Fest Main Stage

Fall Fest Main Stage

Jim Phillips Project on the Reboot Social Main Stage at 2024 Fall Fest.

2024 Fall Fest

2024 Fall Fest

Crowds fill the street at Downtown Fall Fest.

Drag Show

Drag Show

Families enjoying the Drag Show at the performing arts stage during 2024 Fall Fest.

High Bridge Howl

High Bridge Howl

Walking up to the High Bridge with BPAC during the High Bridge Howl.

Welcome to
Downtown Eau Claire!


We’re DECI – Downtown Eau Claire, Inc. – your guide to the heart of the city! Nestled along the scenic Chippewa River, our downtown buzzes with local shops, tasty eats, live music, art, nightlife, and year-round events.

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Whether you're strolling the riverfront, exploring eclectic shops & boutiques, or dancing at a street festival, there’s always something happening here.

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Support downtown by shopping local, becoming a DECI member, volunteering or sponsoring one of our signature events.

 

Dive into the vibe – we’ll see you downtown!

DECI Events In Downtown Eau Claire

  • DECI Awards | The Duckys
    DECI Awards | The Duckys
    Thu, Mar 05
    Mar 05, 2026, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Lismore, 333 Gibson St, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA
    Join us downtown for the annual DECI Awards! Enjoy an evening of laughs and networking while we look back and celebrate the past year in Downtown Eau Claire.
  • International Womens Day(s) In Downtown Eau Claire
    International Womens Day(s) In Downtown Eau Claire
    Fri, Mar 06
    Mar 06, 2026, 10:00 AM – Mar 08, 2026, 4:00 PM
    Downtown, Eau Claire, WI, USA
    In honor of International Women’s Day 2026, DECI is spotlighting the incredible women and minority-owned businesses that help power Downtown EC. Each business will have something special planned March 6-8 during times they are open. Check back here to see a list of participating businesses.
  • Grand Evening On The Bridge
    Grand Evening On The Bridge
    Wed, Aug 12
    Aug 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Grand Avenue Footbridge, Eau Claire, WI 54703, USA
    A multi-course meal and musical performances from the iconic Grand Avenue Footbridge. Beautiful views of our Downtown add to this special evening; one you'll be looking forward to year after year
  • Eau Claire Fall Festival
    Eau Claire Fall Festival
    Sat, Sep 12
    Sep 12, 2026, 10:00 AM
    Downtown Eau Claire, S Barstow St, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA
    The Eau Claire Fall Fest is an annual free, family-friendly street festival held in Downtown Eau Claire that celebrates season, culture, and community. Visit our full website dedicated to his event at https://www.eauclairefallfest.com/
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