Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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French for “clear waters,” Eau Claire, Wisconsin lives up to its name as a refreshing and versatile meeting destination. Conveniently located in west-central Wisconsin, this vibrant city accommodates groups of all sizes with ease. Meeting planners enjoy big-city amenities—modern venues, quality hotels, and diverse dining—set against the scenic beauty of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, rolling hills, and flowing rivers. It’s a destination where productive meetings and inspiring surroundings come together effortlessly.

Top 5 reasons to book your event in Eau Claire, Wisconsin


1. A Creative, Welcoming Culture. There’s a creative energy in Eau Claire you can feel the moment you arrive. Downtown shops, restaurants, music venues, and cozy coffeehouses reflect a community proud of its city and eager to share it. When meetings wrap, attendees will find plenty of ways to connect, explore, and recharge. Visit Eau Claire can help curate an itinerary that highlights the destination’s vibrant personality.

2. Easy Access From Every Direction. Eau Claire offers convenient connectivity with multiple daily United flights to Chicago O’Hare, putting the city within easy reach nationwide. Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport is just a 90-minute shuttle away, and attendees who drive will appreciate straightforward access via I-94, Highway 53, and Highway 29.

3. Hands-On Planning Support. The Visit Eau Claire team is a true partner in your event’s success, offering a range of complimentary services—from welcome bags and name badges to registration assistance and attendee information. Their personalized support and strong local relationships help ensure a smooth, stress-free planning experience.

4. Distinctive Venues For Every Group No two meetings are alike, and Eau Claire’s venues reflect that. With more than 75 meeting spaces accommodating groups from 1 to 1,000, planners can choose from settings that range from polished and elegant to relaxed and rustic—perfect for inspiring fresh ideas.

5. Big Value, Smart Budgets Eau Claire delivers a dynamic, metropolitan experience without the big-city price tag. The destination also supports meetings through a Tourism Grant program, offering funds that can be used for event marketing and promotion. New to grant writing? The Visit Eau Claire team is ready to guide you every step of the way.

Surrounded by genuine warmth and classic Midwest hospitality, Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a destination where meetings feel productive, personal, and memorable. For more information visit www.visiteauclaire.com.

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