Live music in Wausau, WI

D.B. Rouse returns with a one of a kind blend of comedy, folk, and kazoo infused rock and roll. The show brings humor and music together for a lighthearted night.

Caleb and Emily bring their acoustic duo to Intermission Bar with a performance built on expressive vocals, tight harmonies, and deft guitar work. This collaborative pair puts a fresh spin on familiar favorites as well as newer hits, shaping each song with feeling and care. Their chemistry creates an intimate, atmospheric show that resonates with listeners of all ages. Drawing on experience from cozy rooms to lively hangouts, they craft reimagined arrangements that feel both new and comfortably nostalgic.

Alex Dalnodar, Kevin Troestler, and Oscar Noetzel raise the energy for a lively Sunday at Faraway Place. Settle in for food and drinks along with honky tonk fun that keeps the good times rolling.

Enjoy a free Sunday summer jazz concert in downtown Wausau at Kickbusch Plaza, running from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. It is held directly behind the Marathon County Downtown Library, with parking available in the lot behind the library. Food trucks will be on site for snacks, or you can bring your own picnic, and it is recommended to bring a chair. If the weather turns, the concert moves to Faraway Place (formerly Malarkey’s) at 408 N Third St.

A concert takes place on the square at the 400 Block. Enjoy music in an open-air setting.

That 90s Band brings a playlist of 1990s greatest hits to Wausau Events Concert on the Square at The 400 Block. The performance highlights familiar favorites from the decade.

The traditional Concerts on the Square series from Wausau Events features live music with a variety of food vendors available each week. To keep the space welcoming and the grass healthy, large tables and other furniture are not allowed, and smoking and pets are prohibited. There is also a rule about when blankets may be placed so the lawn is not harmed.

An open mic welcoming musicians at any stage of their journey. Whether stepping up for the first time or trying out fresh material as a seasoned performer, everyone is encouraged to play. No invitation or RSVP is required. Host Caleb Delaney guides the program and can provide instrumental support when needed, helping the session run smoothly. The emphasis is on a supportive, growing community and a comfortable space to share music and new ideas.