Hockey Tournament in Chippewa Falls
There’s plenty to plan before you visit Chippewa Falls for your hockey tournament. We can’t wait to welcome you to our community! The event is held at the Chippewa Area Ice Arena, which is centrally located in our town and easily accessible. Curious about the tournament and registration information? Visit the link below to learn more.
Chippewa Youth Hockey Association
Places to Eat + Drink
Refueling after a game has never been easier than in Chippewa Falls, where our wide range of delicious flavors can satisfy any taste bud. Here are a number of different places to try:
- Chippewa Family Restaurant: This classic diner is only 1 mile away from the ice arena. Serving all day breakfast, burgers, Friday fish fry, steak, and more, you’re sure to find something you love. Don’t forget to end your order with a slice of pie!
- Market on River: Located in downtown Chippewa Falls, Market on River is a large food court serving delicious choices from JimBob’s Pizza, Hiker Coffee, Valley Burger, and more. Owned by the Wisconsin Farmers Union, all food vendors are required to source a portion of their products from local Wisconsin producers!
- Rally Caps Sports Bar: Warm up after a day on the ice at Rally Caps Sports Bar, where the family can share a pizza, dig into burgers and wings, and catch a game together.
- Bridge Street Brew: For a delicious brunch and a coffee to wake you up, visit Bridge Street Brew in the heart of downtown Chippewa Falls. Serving tasty crepes and egg plates for breakfast, sandwiches and paninis for lunch, and a wide array of drinks, this cafe is the perfect place to start the day.
- Leinie Lodge: Home of the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, the Leinie Lodge is a great place to grab post-game drinks. Over 15 tasty beers are on tap and ready to drink, with many more available beverages as well. If you have some free time, be sure to schedule a tour of the old brewery for more information on the company’s history!
Check out delicious dining spots
Things to Do
You’ll need some things to do during your off-time from the rink. Thankfully, Chippewa County is filled with activities and places to see that will leave you coming back for more. Make the most of your family’s downtime with a little winter adventure! From snowy trails to colorful creations and sweet treats, Chippewa County is filled with ways to spend time together both indoors and out.
- Bundle up for a visit to Irvine Park & Zoo, where you can enjoy the winter scenery and explore the park. Visiting during the holidays? Don’t miss the twinkling lights and festive displays of Christmas Village!
- Head outdoors at Lake Wissota State Park for a family nature walk or a snowshoe adventure when conditions allow. Keep an eye out for wildlife tracks along the way!
- Warm up with a little creativity at Glaze N’ Glass Creations. Paint pottery together and create a one-of-a-kind keepsake from your winter getaway.
- Explore downtown Chippewa Falls with stops for sweet treats at the Chippewa Candy Shop and browsing at Collective Charm and Bridge Street Art & Gifts.
Check current hours, activity availability, and trail conditions before heading out. Find more ways to fill your visit with family fun on the Chippewa County Event Calendar!
Where to Stay
It’s important to find comfortable, relaxing hotels to keep your hockey players refreshed before a big game. We have a number of places to stay that are perfect for a restful night’s sleep while remaining close to the venue, including:
- Cobblestone Hotel & Suites: Just 1.4 miles from the ice arena is the Cobblestone Hotel, located in the heart of downtown Chippewa Falls. Take a stroll through the streets of Chippewa Falls, visiting a number of cute shops and tasty restaurants, and be sure to grab a bite at the built-in Wissota Chophouse.
- Country Inn & Suites: Located only 3.4 miles from the venue, this comfortable suite lies right on Highway 124, giving you quick access to Lake Hallie, Eau Claire, and the rest of Chippewa Falls.
- AmericInn Hotel & Suites: 3.3 miles away sits the AmericInn. Situated on Highway 124, as well as being a short distance from central Chippewa Falls, it is one of the most easily accessible hotels in the area.
- Riverstone Suites: Located just 1.7 miles from downtown, Riverstone Suites sits on Chippewa Crossing Blvd near Highway 124, offering easy access to Chippewa Falls attractions, spacious suites with kitchenettes, and convenient amenities for visitors.
- Holiday Inn & Suites: This hotel is 6.7 miles from the ice arena, but is situated right next to US-53 for easy access to anywhere in the area. Try their delicious cinnamon rolls as part of the complimentary breakfast buffet served each morning.
- Hampton Inn & Suites: 6.5 miles away is the Hampton Inn & Suites, another cozy hotel located near US-53. Their easy access to Lake Hallie, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire gives you a plethora of places to visit.
