This family-friendly event benefiting the Lakeshore Regional Child Advocacy Center. Free with donation (cash, Venmo, or suggested items like toys, games, or gift cards). Meet Santa, collect reindeer food to take home, photos in a life-sized snow globe and more. More info >>
Discover the Village Shops decked out for the merriest of seasons, as Historic Downtown Greendale is transformed into a scene from a Dickens novel. Expect more than 100,000 twinkling lights and merchants dressed in Dickens-era costumes. More details >>
Enjoy a festive brunch featuring chef-made waffles, traditional buffet favorites, and the chance to meet Santa. Kids can take photos, make holiday crafts, and receive a special gift from Santa himself. More info >>
Families can enjoy a festive breakfast buffet in the Grand Ballroom, featuring made-to-order pancakes and holiday favorites. Kids will love taking photos with Santa, receiving a special gift, and making holiday crafts. More info >>
Step into Santa’s Workshop for a magical holiday experience! Kids can fill out a “Dear Santa” letter, take a festive photo with Santa, and drop off their letters in Santa’s mailbox. More info >>
Buffalo Bill’s offers fresh pre-cut and choose-and-cut Christmas trees. You’ll love the rolling hill scenery and the wildlife on their 60 acre farm. More details >>
Visit Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's. Through December 24, enjoy free activities, giveaways, and a festive photo opportunity with Santa himself. More info >>
7677 West State Street, Wisconsin 53213, United States
This festive train, adorned with thousands of twinkling lights and vibrant holiday décor, brings joy and holiday spirit to communities across North America, and it’s making 13 stops in Wisconsin this year from December 7th to December 9th, 2024. More details and locations >>
This festive lot features freshly cut, wild-harvested Balsam Firs from Northern Wisconsin, offering an assortment of whimsical, skinny “Charlie Brown-style” trees as well as fuller, natural-growth options. More details >>
This festive event, produced by Cherry Blossom Events, offers a nostalgic holiday atmosphere complete with hot buttered rum, mulled wine, and delicious eggnog. Details >>
Visitors can explore an eclectic mix of wares from over 50 talented vendors, featuring handcrafted items and unique gifts by local artists and crafters, food trucks, craft brews, holiday music, and more! More details >>
Relax and enjoy the wildlife and the unique holiday displays and decorations from the comfort of your car. This experience will take one hour with more activities to enjoy after. Discover more >>
A magical tree lighting in Catalano Square (which is actually a triangle shape – go figure), live music, costumed characters, a fireworks show over the Milwaukee River, and more. More info >>
Port Washington Main Street’s traditional community Christmas celebration is full of festive activities for all ages, including cookie and ornament decorating, a hot cocoa bar, photos with Santa, live reindeer, letters to Santa, horse-drawn carriage rides, and an Elf on the Shelf scavenger hunt. More info >>
Experience the magic of the holidays with a ride on the East Troy Railroad’s Christmas Train to Santa’s Workshop at the Elegant Farmer. This two-hour journey includes a visit with Santa, festive activities, and a special gift for children. More details >>
Kids can share their holiday wishes, snap a free photo with Santa, and enjoy holiday fun with elves and other seasonal characters. Treats are on the house—complimentary cookies and hot cocoa, courtesy of Taste of Home and Dunkin’. More info >>
Thanksgiving through the New Year, The Corners will light up the night with large installations and displays. Live reindeer, Santa's mailbox, and tree lighting ceremony all to be expected at this event. More details >>