The Cumberland High School Marching Band will host the 14th annual Northern Lights Marching Classic this Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Cumberland High School's Endeavor Stadium. Ten bands from both Wisconsin and Minnesota will take the field for an evening of marching and music. The show begins with a performance of the Star-Spangled Banner by the Cumberland High School Chamber Choir at 6:45 p.m., with the first competitive band taking the field at 7:00pm.  The Cumberland Marching Band will perform in exhibition at 9:15 pm.  Be sure to stick around after Cumberland’s performance to see the almost 400-member UW-Eau Claire Blugold Marching Band perform in exhibition at 9:30 pm.

Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students/seniors (cash only, please) and are available at the gate starting at 6:15 pm on Saturday evening.