Good Day
La Crosse
Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Good morning, La Crosse. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Annual King Apple Parade was held on September 21 in La Crosse—drawing local residents to celebrate this long-standing community tradition. News8000
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tri-State Accordion Club is working to revive the culturally important accordion that has long been part of polka and other music genres—some club members have played the instrument since before the first Oktoberfest. News8000
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UW-La Crosse announced it will offer a Criminology major in spring — developed from a popular criminal justice minor that prepares students for work in law enforcement, courts, counseling, and health services. Faculty noted strong student demand and regional employer feedback — which drove the development of the new program. WIZM
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64th Oktoberfest USA
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Oktoberfest Grounds — Admission varies — Celebrate the longest-running Oktoberfest in the Midwest with parades, local food, and live music.
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Herb Mocktail Happy Hour
4-5 p.m. — Art House La Crosse — $45 — Explore herbal flavors while crafting seasonal mocktails using fresh ingredients.
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Oktoberfest Race Weekend - Day 1
3 PM — La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway — Access included with subscription — Experience an exciting day of racing events featuring multiple tours and series.
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TLW Fall Convention & Trade Show
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. — La Crosse Center — Check Official Website — A gathering for industry professionals featuring keynote speakers and an expansive trade show floor.
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6th Annual Drive the Road to Recovery
Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiring stories, delicious food, and performance by the ATCWW choir. Every dollar we raise goes directly to the care of women who are struggling with addiction. We hope to see you there!
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Lend Me a Tenor
7:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. — La Crosse Community Theatre — Check event page for pricing — Experience a madcap comedy featuring mistaken identities and operatic chaos.
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Football Match: Wisconsin-La Crosse Eagles vs. UW-Eau Claire Blugolds
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM — Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch the football action as UW-La Crosse takes on UW-Eau Claire live.
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