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  • Ornament Making Class

    Camp Createability 4230 Argosy Court, Madison

    Create your own stunning holiday ornaments using vibrant alcohol inks! In this fun, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn simple techniques to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind designs. Each participant will make two unique […]

    $30
  • 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
  • Book Talk: Too Poor to Die by Amy Shea

    Arts + Literature Laboratory and Madison Death Studio welcomes Amy Shea for a discussion of her book, Too Poor to Die: The Hidden Realities of Dying in the Margins, on Thursday, December 11, 7:00pm. Free admission. Shea will be in conversation with Kendra Deja, Executive Director of Solace Friends, an adult family home supporting unhoused […]

    Free
  • In Hein Sight

    Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre 117 W. Maple Ave., Beaver Dam

    Prepared to be wowed as you relive the iconic humor and heartwarming moments of a classic TV variety show which brilliantly combines the best of comedy sketches, along with a […]

    $20
  • AVB Community Band Christmas Concert

    Join the 75-member AVB Community Band for a wonderful evening of holiday and Christmas classics titled “Come Together … Awe and Delight!” on Thursday, December 11, at 7 p.m. at […]

    Free with donations accepted
  • Barrymore Theatre Presents “Baristas vs Billionaires”

    Experience the Wisconsin premiere of the feature documentary “Baristas vs Billionaires.” Narrated by Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon, Buffalo-based baristas organize and act, exposing the company’s union-busting tactics while explaining […]

    $15
  • 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
  • Carols & Classics with the Florentine Opera

    St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 914 Knapp St, Milwaukee, United States

    Step into the warm glow of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church for Carols & Classics—an evening of peaceful reflection and timeless music. With a special performance by the Milwaukee Children’s Choir, it’s a quiet, beautiful escape from the holiday rush. Featuring Head of Music: Aurelia Andrews Soprano: Jamila Drecker-Waxman Mezzo-Soprano: Lauryn Nelson Tenor: Zach Taylor Baritone: […]

    $37
  • Glorias! Monteverdi Chorale Christmas Concert

    We gather at St. Stephen Catholic Church once again for Glorias, our beloved Christmas concert, a holiday tradition in Stevens Point. This year’s performance will feature two majestic works: Oratorio […]

    $5 – $35
  • La Crosse Community Threatre

    La Crosse Community Theatre: One Christmas Eve at Evergreen Mall

    La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front Street South, La Crosse, United States

    Enjoy a spectacular show at the La Crosse Community Theatre! Watch as the La Crosse Community Theatre puts on a performance with a diverse cast of characters—from a lovesick mall Santa to an overeager mall cop, from a pair of brainy misfit teenagers to a pair of battling actors in a production of A Christmas […]

  • 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