STEVENS POINT − The Stevens Point Journal is highlighting local events happening in the Stevens Point area. Every week, you’ll find three local events ranging from children’s activities to festivals, learning events, performances and more. Do you have an event you want to highlight? Email event descriptions, posters, event links, photos and more details to news@stevenspointjournal.com.
CREATE House Party
CREATE Portage County will host House Party: 2026, a weekend-long fundraiser March 6-7 in Stevens Point. The event will kick off from 6-9 p.m. March 6 at Great Northern Distilling, 1011 Second St. in Stevens Point. Friday’s festivities will include a five-course dinner with signature cocktails. The second night will run from 7-10 p.m. March 7 at CREATE, 1300 Maria Drive in Stevens Point and will feature food samples, multimedia installations, hands-on activities and performances by local artists and musicians. For more information, visit createportagecounty.org or find CREATE Portage County on Facebook.
‘The Claw’
The Kennedy Acting Theatre will perform “The Claw” at 1 p.m. March 7 at Stevens Point Area Senior High, 1201 N. Point Drive in Stevens Point. The show follows heart, friendship and courage of toys trapped in an old claw machine. Donations are welcome. For more information, visit kennedy.pointschools.net or find Kennedy Elementary School on Facebook.
Silent Sunday
Great Northern Distilling will host Silent Sunday at Great Northern Distilling from 3-6 p.m. March 8 at 1011 Second St. in Stevens Point. Guests can silently read, work, color, study, crochet, write, play solitaire on their phones or any other silent activity. Public Wi-Fi will be available, as well as a limited bar and food menu. Drinks will not be stirred or shaken to maintain a quiet environment. For more information, visit greatnortherndistilling.com or find Great Northern Distilling on Facebook.
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This article originally appeared on Stevens Point Journal: 3 weekend events you don’t want to miss March 5-8 in Stevens Point
Reporting by Caitlin Shuda, Stevens Point Journal / Stevens Point Journal
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