Three majestic rivers and the beautiful bluffs surrounding them make La Crosse County the perfect outdoor recreation area. You can kayak, fish, or just cruise the Mississippi, and Hixon Forest is full of trails for hiking and biking. Work on your short game at our area golf courses, or visit in winter for some of the region’s best downhill and cross-country skiing.

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Join at the 2024 Between the Bluffs Frothbite- Beer & Bites Festival!
This epic festival will feature unique winter elixirs, craft beverages and delicious holiday bites. Mark your calendar to buy tickets and get in a jolly good mood by returning to the La Crosse Region with your festive entourage!

Frothbite - Beer & Bites Festival

Frothbite Fest - VENDOR RATES

Tornado Youth Hockey is hosting the Bantam A&B Tournament at the Onalaska Omni Center on December 6-8, 2024. See the hotel tab for overnight lodging options!

TYH Bantam A&B Tournament

Welcome to the Holiday Invitational Sled Hockey Tournament! The event is scheduled for the weekend of December 14. We look forward to seeing you there!

Holiday Invitational Sled Hockey Tournament

🤼 Get ready to rumble at the Bi-State Wrestling Tournament! This heart-pounding event is hitting La Crosse, WI, on December 27-28, 2024, at the striking 300 Harborview Plaza. Witness the determination and raw power as high school wrestlers from across the region converge in a spectacular showdown of skill, strength, and spirit. Over two exhilarating days, these athletes will battle it out on the mats, striving for supremacy and the thrill of victory!  Cheer on your local heroes and be a part of the action that defines champions. Save the date, support the sport, and experience the unforgettable — at Bi-State Wrestling! #BiStateWrestling2024 🌟🏆 

Bi-State Wrestling

The Clash Tournament is a team dual format tournament held over two days. The first day consists of a qualification tournament which will determine which round robin pool teams are self-sorted into for the championship round-robin brackets.

 
Boy’s Tournament
During the first day Qualification Tournament on Friday, teams will be seeded and placed into one of four standard 8-team brackets. Two of these brackets will compete in a morning session consisting of matches at 9am, 11am, and 1pm. The other two brackets will compete at 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm. The three matches will determine each team's placing in the second day's round-robin championship brackets.

During the second day Championship Tournament, each of the 4 teams that win their qualifying tournament will be placed together in a round-robin Division 1 group to determine positions 1 through 4 in the tournament. The four runner-up teams from the qualification tournament will be placed together in the Division 2 group to determine positions 5-8 and so on. Groups 5-8 will wrestling Saturday morning while brackets 1-4 will wrestle Saturday afternoon. Therefore, a team that wins its first match on Friday will wrestle Saturday afternoon.

There will be four teams in each of these eight second-day pools. The winner of each of these pools will receive a beautiful championship trophy. The second-place team in each of the pools will receive a runner-up trophy. There are no awards for the third and fourth place teams, even in the top pool.


Girl’s Tournament
During the first day Qualification Tournament on Friday, teams will be seeded and placed into one of four standard 8-team brackets. The the matches will determine each team's placing in the second day's round-robin championship brackets. Wrestling starts at 10 and will continue with 15 min breaks in between rounds

During the second day Championship Tournament, each of the 4 teams that win their qualifying tournament will be placed together in a round-robin Division 1 group to determine positions  1 through 4 in the tournament. The four runner-up teams from the qualification tournament will be placed together in the Division 2 group to determine positions 5-8 and so on. Wrestling starts at 10 and will continue with 15 min breaks in between rounds. 

There will be four teams in each of these second-day pools. The winner of each of these pools will receive a beautiful championship trophy. The second-place team in each of the pools  will receive a runner-up trophy. There are no awards for the third and fourth place teams, even in the top pool.

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