Ongoing Events
rotarycluboflacrosse.org/page/ho-chunk-international-garden-projectIn collaboration with the Ho-Chunk Nation, Riverside International Friendship Gardens will be creating a new Ho-Chunk Garden to be included in the Riverside International Friendship Gardens at Riverside Park. Donate to this project.
Contribute to "The La Crosse Welcome Circle".
Contribute to "The La Crosse Welcome Circle".
Public Events
Reflections of Ebony presented by UWL Black Student Unity
Saturday, Feb. 15, 6:30 pm, UWL Student Union Bluffs Room, $12 for general public
The time has come! The Reflection is coming around the corner. We have our keynote speaker Shaundel Washington- Spivey, we will have food and much more! The theme is Jazz and we will have a jazz band for some tunes as well. Make sure you mark your calendars to celebrate black history!
Saturday, Feb. 15, 6:30 pm, UWL Student Union Bluffs Room, $12 for general public
The time has come! The Reflection is coming around the corner. We have our keynote speaker Shaundel Washington- Spivey, we will have food and much more! The theme is Jazz and we will have a jazz band for some tunes as well. Make sure you mark your calendars to celebrate black history!
B.L.A.C.K. presents Blade Movie
Thursday, Feb. 20, 7 pm, Rivoli Theatre
With pre-show superhero trivia at 5 pm. Pre-sale tickets online and day-of-show available in person.
Thursday, Feb. 20, 7 pm, Rivoli Theatre
With pre-show superhero trivia at 5 pm. Pre-sale tickets online and day-of-show available in person.
5th Annual Black Excellence Program with Hope Restores and Black Student Leaders
Saturday, Feb. 22, 6:30-10:30 pm, Cappella Performing Arts Center
Join us for the 5th Annual Black Excellence Celebration! This event is all about celebrating and honoring the Black community's achievements. We are excited to come together in person to recognize the incredible individuals who have made a significant impact in various fields. The celebration will feature inspiring speeches, live performances, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this incredible evening filled with pride, diversity, and empowerment! Hurry and get your tickets to secure your spot at this memorable event!
Saturday, Feb. 22, 6:30-10:30 pm, Cappella Performing Arts Center
Join us for the 5th Annual Black Excellence Celebration! This event is all about celebrating and honoring the Black community's achievements. We are excited to come together in person to recognize the incredible individuals who have made a significant impact in various fields. The celebration will feature inspiring speeches, live performances, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this incredible evening filled with pride, diversity, and empowerment! Hurry and get your tickets to secure your spot at this memorable event!
Wingapalooza with B.L.A.C.K.
Sunday, Feb. 23, 12:30-3 pm, Radisson Center Ballroom
What to Expect A chicken wing cook off competition. The crowd is the judge. Upon entry you will receive 3 tickets to vote for your choice of the top three Best wings. Come to enjoy local restaurants, organizations, chefs, and more while voting for The BEST Wings of the La Crosse Area!
Why We Are Doing This This is our main annual fundraiser. All proceeds go to support Black Leaders Acquiring Collective Knowledge Inc. programming and operations. BLACK, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit, works to empower and elevate the Greater La Crosse Black Community through innovative leadership, education, and advocacy. Our vision is to develop a sustainable community where Black people can heal, live authentically, feel safe, and have real access to opportunities. While we center Black youth and families in our mission, our programs are utilized by all races, ages, and professions. This event is graciously supported by the Beer By Bike Brigade.
Sunday, Feb. 23, 12:30-3 pm, Radisson Center Ballroom
What to Expect A chicken wing cook off competition. The crowd is the judge. Upon entry you will receive 3 tickets to vote for your choice of the top three Best wings. Come to enjoy local restaurants, organizations, chefs, and more while voting for The BEST Wings of the La Crosse Area!
Why We Are Doing This This is our main annual fundraiser. All proceeds go to support Black Leaders Acquiring Collective Knowledge Inc. programming and operations. BLACK, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit, works to empower and elevate the Greater La Crosse Black Community through innovative leadership, education, and advocacy. Our vision is to develop a sustainable community where Black people can heal, live authentically, feel safe, and have real access to opportunities. While we center Black youth and families in our mission, our programs are utilized by all races, ages, and professions. This event is graciously supported by the Beer By Bike Brigade.
Everyone Eats Community Meals
Hosted on a rotating basis with informative presentations from community members and thoughtful discussion. Free will donations appreciated. Email [email protected] for more information. Next meal is tentatively scheduled for February 2025.
Hosted on a rotating basis with informative presentations from community members and thoughtful discussion. Free will donations appreciated. Email [email protected] for more information. Next meal is tentatively scheduled for February 2025.
Looking for more events? Check out the Coulee Progressives Events Page.