Destination Events for the Bayfield Area

​We host events each year to support active living and promote the Bayfield, WI area as a destination for recreation. Our events have become regional events and attract hundreds of participants each year.

Join us for our annual swim to Madeline Island or take the Polar Plunge into Lake Superior and experience the Big Lake in every season!

Point to La Pointe Open Water Swim Race

Get ready for the best open water swim event on Lake Superior, attracting over 500 swimmers with a 2 mile course from Bayfield to La Pointe on Madeline Island.

Bayfield Winter Festival

Join us for a wild weekend of fun to celebrate the end of winter. Hit the slopes at Mt Ashwabay, take the Polar Plunge into Lake Superior, shop in downtown Bayfield, or make the trek to Madeline Island on the famous ice road. There’s something for everyone!