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Holiday Cheer

Celebrate the most magical time of year in Milwaukee with our comprehensive guide to holiday events and activities. Discover where to see the best holiday lights, meet Santa, enjoy festive shows, and create unforgettable family memories throughout the season.

The holiday season is just around the corner, and for those in and around Milwaukee, it’s time to mark your calendars for the city’s enchanting Christmas parades and festivities. These events are more than just parades; they are a celebration of community spirit, family fun, and holiday cheer. Let’s explore some of the most exciting...
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A brand-new Christmas tree lot is opening up at Ope! Brewing in West Allis, adding a unique twist to your holiday traditions. Griswold Family Christmas Tree Company is offering fresh, locally-grown trees, holiday markets with local vendors, and more. When and Where to Find Them Starting Black Friday and running through December 23rd, the Griswold Family Christmas Tree Company will...
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The holidays are nearly here, and Country Christmas in Waukesha County is back with new experiences and expanded events, ready to brighten your season. Here’s what’s waiting for you on the trails, in the Christmas Village, and throughout this festive holiday tradition. Looking for even more festive fun? Check out our Holiday Lights Display Guide for the best light shows...
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Cocoa With the Clauses Cathedral Square Park Milwaukee Wisconsin
For holiday festivities that are easy on the wallet, we’ve got the ultimate list of Milwaukee’s best free holiday events for families. Whether you’re looking to experience dazzling light displays, festive parades, or cozy moments with Santa, Milwaukee has a lineup of family-friendly activities to fill your calendar with seasonal joy. From the iconic Downtown...
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This holiday season, Lake Geneva Cruise Line is inviting families to enjoy the magic of its annual Santa Cruise, a light-filled boat ride to Santa’s secret lakeside hideaway. Running for the 7th year, this seasonal attraction begins the day after Thanksgiving and continues through December 29. With an “All Aboard” theme, guests can expect plenty...
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This holiday season, Milwaukee’s stages come alive with festive family-friendly shows that promise to fill your heart with joy and magic! From dazzling acrobatic performances to timeless holiday classics, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best holiday shows in Milwaukee for 2024. Looking for more family-friendly holiday events? Don’t miss...
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Milwaukee’s Christmas Markets fill the air with the rich aroma of hot pretzels, grilled sausages, and cinnamon-roasted nuts. The sounds of polka music and festive chatter echo through the lively stalls, while twinkling lights and handcrafted treasures catch your eye at every turn. These family-friendly holiday markets create an immersive experience, bringing the warmth and wonder of the holiday season to...
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Looking for a magical way to celebrate the season with your loved ones? Discover the joy of breakfast with Santa in Milwaukee! This cherished holiday experience offers families a chance to enjoy delicious meals, festive activities, and cherished moments with Santa Claus himself. Explore the options, make your reservations, and create holiday memories that will...
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Zoo lights
Get ready to experience the Milwaukee County Zoo in a whole new light! Back for another holiday season, Wild Lights, presented by the We Energies Foundation, transforms the zoo into a mile-long winter wonderland with enchanting displays and immersive experiences for the whole family. Running from November 30 to December 31, 2024 (with specific closure dates),...
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Bayshore recently announced its 3rd annual Season to Sparkle Holiday Celebration on Friday, November 22nd, 2024 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in The Yard. The festivities will feature Kid Boogie Down, special visits with Santa, live reindeer with the Reindeer Games, Fairytale Princesses, new sparkling holiday decor including a giant illuminated walk-through ornament and 32′...
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