EVENINGS IN WINONA

Meat raffles, live music, trivia & more. Enjoy locally brewed beer flights on the river or dance all night in a dive bar. Whether you’re after relaxation or the hustle and bustle of downtown, Winona is your go-to weekend getaway.

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    Music on the Mississippi

    From smooth jazz at The Lafayette to acoustic sets at Blooming Grounds Coffee House, all our options will keep you and yours on the go.

    • Prairie Island Campground: The Campfire Concert Series runs each summer and features local vendors, amazing shows, food trucks and family-friendly activities set to a beautiful river and bluffs backdrop.
    • Trempealeau Hotel (Trempealeau, WI): This historic restaurant and bar is worth the 15-minute drive along the Great River Road. This hotel has a large outdoor stage and some of the most unique food in the region.
    • Festival Fun: Live music on the Levee, in the streets and by the lakes. From big bands along the river to carnival rides downtown, you'll stay wild in Winona.
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    Comedy Shows, Trivia & Salsa in the Streets

    If our stellar live music lineup isn’t enough, enjoy game nights, dancing in the streets, car shows, workshops on the water, and more.

    • Two Fathoms Brewing: Live music, plant bingo, comedy shows, taproom trivia and more. With over 20 house-brewed crafts on draft, this downtown brewery on the river is ready to rock and roll.
    • Hei N Löw Bar & Patio: Meat raffles, trivia, and all the sporting events are shown at this East End watering hole. Live music, drink specials, and a party patio make this a neighborhood favorite.
    • River City Dancers: Swing in the streets with this local dance club. Learn new dance techniques or trot the night away in their ballroom at The ARC.

    Life’s a Ball: Pickleball, Volleyball & Lake Life

    Work up a sweat in Winona, year-round! Indoor and outdoor activities galore make us your go-to weekend getaway no matter the season.

    • Winona Pickleball Club: This indoor club with five, climate-controlled courts makes the popular sport accessible, engaging and offers open play sessions, reservations, and more.
    • Wellington’s Pub & Grill: Located at Westgate Bowl, this pub serves up weekly food specials, award winning chili and cold beverages to go with your private bowling events, outdoor volleyball tournaments, and Tuesday night trivia.
    • Lake Lodge Recreation Center: Bikes, fishing, kayaks, canoes & stand-up paddle board rentals are all readily available at this lodge by the lakes.
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