Although Chippewa County, WI is a perfect destination, the weather does not always cooperate. All year-round, we find ourselves face to face with rainy days. We hate to break it to you, but a rainy day doesn’t mean you can binge Netflix all day. Chippewa County is full of fun rainy day activities that will keep you smiling despite the cloudy weather.
Rainy Day Itinerary
This rainy day itinerary will take you all over Chippewa County to find new adventures, shops, restaurants, and more! Let’s take on a rainy day, Chippewa County style.
Stop. Shop. Repeat.
Chippewa County is home to a variety of local stores that carry treasures waiting to be found by you! Explore the picturesque downtown shops for antiques, clothes, accessories, and more. Stop in Chippewa Falls to wander through Collective Charm, which features antique, vintage, upcycled, and restored treasures sold from over 65 local vendors. Stop and smell the roses at Bloomer Floral & Gift Shop where you will find beautiful flowers, fun knick knacks, and clothes!
Even More Places to Stop + Shop
Collective Charm
Get Artsy + Crafty
Chippewa County is home to many talented local artists. Peruse through some of their beautiful pieces at Valley Art Gallery. If watching someone else create the art is more your scene, head to Heyde Center for the Arts to catch a show.
More Ways to Get Arts + Crafty
Heyde Center for the Arts
The Best Way To Play
Experience Play Space Chippewa Falls opening SOON in downtown Chippewa Falls. This interactive indoor play space is perfect for getting the energy out of the kiddos. Find updates about the play space here. If you are feeling a little competitive, head on over to Ojibwa Golf & Bowl to SPARE (we had to) getting wet in the rain. With a fun bowling space and a Jim Bob’s Pizza Shop onsite, you have everything you need for a fun indoor day.
Play Space Chippewa Falls
Warm Up with a Delicious Meal
The best way to combat rainy day gloom is with a warm meal from a local restaurant. Lucky for you, Chippewa County is filled with unique restaurants that provide small town Wisconsin hospitality, making you feel right at home. Grab a warm bowl of soup paired with a hand-crafted sandwich at Lucy’s Eatery. Have you ever tasted the magic of a kolache from Bohemian Ovens & Restaurant? No? That is a bucket list item right there! We have every type of restaurant to make every tummy happy.
Discover a New Favorite Restaurant
Lucy’s Eatery
Even More to See + Do
There is so much more to explore and experience in Chippewa County. Find more activities here:
Not every day is rainy, and Spring is one of the best seasons to immerse yourself in the beautiful landscape that makes up Chippewa County. Check out the exciting outdoor adventures you can experience:
Chippewa County is always buzzing with exciting events, find out what events are coming up: