LFIS Events

LFIS Friendship families past and present, International Students, and LFIS Executive Board members are all welcome at these events!

Spring 2026

Farewell Gathering at Rudy’s Drive In

Tuesday, April 21st 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Rudy’s Drive In

1004 La Crosse St, La Crosse, WI 54601

International Students, join us for a snack at Rudy’s with your friendship family. LFIS will be covering an ice cream cone and a chili hot dog for international students.

Fall 2026

Welcome Picnic

Wednesday, September 9th 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Myrick Park Main Shelter

740 Myrick Park Dr, La Crosse, WI 54601

Harvest Dinner

Thursday, November 12th 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Faith Lutheran Church

1407 Main Street, La Crosse, WI 54601

RSVP

Sparta Kriskindlmarkt

Friday, December 6th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Downtown Sparta, WI

Meet at the S’mores station by the river.

Friendship families and students coordinate their own transportation.

Spring 2027

Soup Supper

Thursday, January 28th 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.