Tickets are now available on the Pump House web site, http://www.thepumphouse.org Scroll down the home page to the Festival logo, click and you will be on the ticket page. The children programing is free to all but registrations must be … Continue reading →
Because of a sponsorship from Arla Clemons, we are able to offer the entire Children’s Program (10:30-1:50 on Saturday July 24) free to all. This means singing along with Hans Mayer, laughing to the stories of Bil Lepp, being amazed … Continue reading →
Our 2021 Festival will be both live and hybrid! We will be able to have 50 attendees in the Pump House’s newly remodeled theater AND we will be streaming the fest live for any who want to watch at home. … Continue reading →
Our virtual event, 21, will be presented on March 21 at 2:10pm. Thirteen stories on the theme 21 will be presented by actors and storytellers. There is an interesting variety of stories that we know you will enjoy. Go to … Continue reading →
March 12,2021 will mark one year since our dear friend and leader Sara Slayton died. Sara was the chairperson of the La Crosse Storyfest for 15 years and brought the fest to the premier event that it is now. She … Continue reading →
La Crosse Storytelling Festival and the Pump House Regional Arts Center are teaming up to present a curated virtual performance of original stories on the theme “Twenty-one.” The streamed event will open March 21, 2021. Authors are invited to submit … Continue reading →
We are saddened to announce that the 2020 Storytelling Festival has been postponed for this year. BUT we are thrilled that our new date is JULY 23, 24, 2021 and all our performers have agreed to come! Please put the … Continue reading →
Saturday night’s Celtic Stories and Song at the Pump House is canceled. Our featured teller, Yvonne Healy, had her plane from Denver postponed and she could not make other arrangements. She was also concerned because Denver, like many large cities, … Continue reading →
The Festival committee is proud to announce that the July 23th 10-12: programs geared toward children will be FREE! So bring the kids and enjoy storyteller Kay Weeden and musician Hans Mayer. There will be special activities for the children … Continue reading →
2025 Celtic Stories and Song This year our annual Celtic event will be held on Saturday, March 15. It will feature stories told by the Bluff Country Tale Spinners and Irish songs by the Dublin Daughters. Join us at the … Continue reading →