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- 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield WI 54814
- bigtop.org
Big Top Chautauqua is tent-covered event venue nestled at the base of Mt Ashwabay Ski Hill, 3 miles south of Bayfield, Wisconsin. The summer is filled with performances by renowned national, regional, and touring artists.
The season runs from mid-June to early September. The big blue circus tent has featured famous musicians such as Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris and B.B. King, just to name a few! The 900-seat venue typically presents over 60 concerts, shows, and events per season.
Main Box Office:
101 W Bayfield St
PO Box 455
Washburn, WI 54891
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