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The Lakely’s 9th Annual FRIENDSGIVING CELEBRATION with Uncommon Denominator

Thursday, October 22, 2026

It’s almost that time again — the night before Thanksgiving, when old friends roll back into town and new memories get made. Gather your crew for a Lakely tradition nine years strong full of good friends, good food, good drinks, and a very good time!
5–7:30PM: Open Mic Night with Philville Records!
8PM–11PM: Live music from the local favorite, Uncommon Denominator, the Chippewa Valley’s #1 party band!
Tickets are $15 online in advance or $20 at the door and your first Spotted Cow is on the house, courtesy of New Glarus Brewing Co. Open Mic is free to attend, with tickets being checked starting at 7:30pm!
🍻 THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS & SPONSORS: Philville Records, New Glarus, V. Marchese, Performance Foodservice, Fortune Fish & Gourmet, Winebow, Badger Liquor, and Saratoga Liquor.
Kick off the long weekend the Lakely way — with music, laughter, and the people who feel like home.

LIVE MUSIC! The Driftless Revelers with Special Guests

Thursday, October 15, 2026

The Driftless Revelers formed in the second spring of the first global pandemic of the 21st century, with one ear turned toward the shellac platters and Victrola virtuosos of the early to mid 20th century, and the other ear glued to the soundscapes of the 1960’s & 1970’s American freak-folk scene.

LIVE MUSIC with the Ethan Cecil Trio

Friday, October 9, 2026

Ethan grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, where he started playing trumpet at 11 years old. He became interested in pursuing music professionally when he visited the Shell Lake Trumpet Workshop in 8th grade. Ethan is currently studying business administration with a minor in music at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.

LAKELY LIMITED: Ben Nelson

Friday, October 2, 2026


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