Now’s the Time for Your Next Girls Getaway
Ready to plan that Girls’ Weekend you’ve been talking about forever? You can make it happen without having to travel far! Chippewa County has many fun and affordable options, and we’ve given you a list of activities to simplify your planning. With so much to do, you’re guaranteed to create a memorable girls getaway filled with laughs, drinks, and bonding between friends. Here is all you need to have the experience of a lifetime!
Sip at a Cozy Winery
No better way to start a relaxing girls getaway than with delicious wines and stunning views, two things Chippewa County has in abundance! Dixon’s Autumn Harvest Winery is a fantastic choice, with a variety of locally-produced wines that are sure to hit the spot. Dixon’s also owns an apple orchard, offering a new wine made from their very own Champagne apples! River Bend Winery is another amazing choice, with a beautiful outdoor patio that leads right to the vineyard. To get the full experience, visit River Bend on the weekend to try award-winning wines while listening to live music. O’Neil Creek Winery is the place to go for specialty and fruit wines, with flavors such as blackberry, elderberry, and even strawberry rhubarb!
For other great options around the county, Wisconsin Veteran Farm LLC & Winery is an amazing spot in Cornell, with 10% of proceeds going to American Legion, VFW, and charities that support veterans. Lastly is Infinity Beverages Winery in Eau Claire, offering tours and taste tests of their specialty wines and spirits.
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Shop Downtown Chippewa Falls
Don’t be afraid to be a tourist and explore all of what downtown Chippewa Falls has to offer! We host a number of cute shops for anything you might be looking for, from antiques or gifts at Collective Charm, Eevy Ivy Over, and Bridge Street Arts & Gifts Co-op, to stunning clothes at Drewmark Boutique, Iris Boutique, and Mason Shoe Outlet Store. If you’re looking for something to satiate your sweet tooth, visit the Chippewa Candy Shop for an incredible collection of candies and chocolates. You can also check out Calm & Collected Cannabis for stress-relieving THC products, or Ope! It’s Soap for natural soaps or candles to take in some fragrant scents.
While you’re in the area, be sure to stop by Bridge Street Brew, Max’s Bistro & Bar, or Market on River for some delicious downtown brunch spots!
Take a Spa Day
It’s not often you get to kick back and unwind, so enjoy a serene spa day with the girls! Check out The Zaniya Center, your relaxation paradise. Offering float therapy, massages, and more, your body will thank you for its rejuvenation. Get pampered at Bravo! Salon and Spa, where they offer manicures, pedicures, facials, and a full range of salon services. In addition to being a salon, Shades of You provides skin care, piercings, and even tattoos to spice up your look! Plan the perfect spa day to leave you feeling relaxed and confident in your look!
Experience Soothing Yoga
We are home to one of the most fun and unique experiences around—goat yoga! Hidden Timber Soul Sanctuary offers goat and alpaca yoga that is sure to relieve stress and connect yourself with nature in new ways. This gives your group the perfect opportunity to relax and bond through yoga that heals your mind, body, and spirit. The class is designed for all skill levels so don’t worry if you’re new to this spiritual practice. Instead, focus on achieving the ultimate form of relaxation!
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Places to Stay
When planning a relaxing weekend getaway with the girls, comfort is the number one priority. Lucky for you, Chippewa County is home to some incredibly comfortable hotels, including the Cobblestone Hotel & Suites, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, or the Hampton Inn. In addition to hotels, the McLaren House Bed & Breakfast offers a luxurious space in a historic, Victorian-Era home perfect for a weekend out!
