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  • The Nutcracker with the Milwaukee Ballet

    The Nutcracker with the Milwaukee Ballet

    Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water Street, Milwaukee, United States

    Adventure into the dreamlike world of Drosselmeyer’s Imaginarium! Hailed as “equal parts smart and magical” (Milwaukee Magazine), this fantastical production invites you to let your imagination run free for the holidays. As one of Milwaukee’s favorite holiday traditions, The Nutcracker guarantees an enchanting evening of festive fun for all ages. Nearly 200 dancers, including students […]

    $50 – $200
  • Come From Away

    Come From Away

    Checota Powerhouse Theater 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience […]

    $25 – $150
  • Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops

    Bradley Symphony Center 212 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Milwaukee’s favorite hometown holiday tradition returns! Join your Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra as we deck Allen-Bradley Hall with holiday cheer. Ring in the holidays with Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble, keep your eye out for the Jolly Old Elf himself, and raise your voice during the audience sing-along backed by the full power of the orchestra and Milwaukee […]

    $40 – $130

  • An American Christmas presented by WI Philharmonic

    Oconomowoc Arts Center 641 E Forest Street, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

    The ultimate American Christmas celebration — with many of your favorite Holiday gems, plus a new/old version of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”, for narrator and  orchestra — from our Maestro, Alexander Platt, and James Groh, TMJ4 News Reporter who covers all things fun, weird, positive, inspiring and historical and owns over 20 Christmas sweaters! […]

    $18 – $39
  • Promotional graphic for a holiday ornament-making event with Wisconsin Public Radio and the CWSO, featuring handmade ornaments and event details.
    Make an Ornament at the CWSO’s “A Danny Mitchell Holiday”

    Make an Ornament at the CWSO’s “A Danny Mitchell Holiday”

    Sentry Theater 1800 North Point Dr, Stevens Point, United States

    Join WPR for a seasonal ornament-making project at the Sentry Theater at the CWSO’s “A Danny Mitchell Holiday.” We’ll be in the upper lobby of the Sentry Theater starting at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13 and at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14. Our staff and WPR Ambassadors will help you assemble your very […]

  • The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

    The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

    Todd Wehr Theater 121 E State St, Milwaukee, United States

    Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

    $24 – $45
  • A conductor leads an orchestra of musicians seated with music stands in a large concert hall.

    UWAY Concert

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts – Bader Hall 2419 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, United States

    The UW-Milwaukee Youth Wind and Percussion Ensembles program (“UWAY”) presents a program of contemporary and traditional symphonic band and wind ensemble repertoire. This concert will include some season favorites that are a UWAY tradition! UWAY musicians are enrolled in grades eight through twelve and are actively involved in their school band/music program. Artist-faculty from the […]

    $10.00
  • Promotional image for A Danny Mitchell Holiday concert on December 13 & 14, 2025, featuring Danny Mitchell, vocalist and pianist, with CWSO logo on a blue background.
    CWSO: Bold Voices

    CWSO: A Danny Mitchell Holiday

    Did you know that the band leader for country music superstar Miranda Lambert is from Stevens Point and is a UWSP alum? Danny Mitchell returns to his hometown and Sentry Theater for two performances with the CWSO that will put you and your loved ones in the holiday mood! Tickets: Adults – $45 Seniors – […]

    $15 – $45
  • A Christmas Carol at the Milwaukee Rep

    A Christmas Carol at the Milwaukee Rep

    Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    By Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Mark Clements Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary production of this Dickens’ classic. Experience the magic of this beloved tale as Ebenezer Scrooge’s heartwarming transformation inspires holiday cheer […]

    $12 – $67

  • Trayf (Staged Reading) at Next Act Theatre

    Next Act Theatre 255 S Water St, Milwaukee

    In 1990s New York City, Orthodox Jewish teens and lifelong best friends Zalmy and Shmuel are intent on saving the world from behind the wheel of their “Mitzvah Tank” van. But when a curious outsider deepens Zalmy’s interest in the secular world of rock and roll and roller skates, Shmuel will have to do everything […]

    $25
  • Anytime Anywhere Meditation Course

    Anytime Anywhere Meditation Course

    Tergar Meditation Community of Madison 301 S. Blount St, Madison, WI, United States

    Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and […]

    $25 – $75