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  • Torchlit Hike

    Devil’s Lake State Park S5975 Park Road, Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States

    Join the Friends of Devil’s Lake for our winter Torchlit Hike! Enjoy a 1.5-mile family-friendly torchlit hike through the Northern Lights Campground, then warm up by a roaring campfire accompanied by hot cocoa, s’mores, and campfire sing-along. This event is free; donations are welcome. Snowshoes available (weather depending). Bundle up and enjoy the outdoors in […]

  • Paint Nite: Winter Glimmer

    The V, VFW Post 1318 2740 Ski Ln, Fitchburg

    Put a little more color in your week and join us for an Original Paint Nite party! No experience necessary, just bring your creative side to The V, VFW Post 1318 this an upcoming day night and get ready to be amazed. Tad McLain, our talented local artist, will give you all the steps you […]

    $49.00
  • 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 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
  • La Crosse Symphony Orchestra

    La Crosse Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Glories

    Viterbo University Fine Arts Center 900 Viterbo Drive, La Crosse

    Join the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra for Holiday Glories. The wonderful Wisconsin-born soprano Emily Birsan — now one of Chicago’s indispensable classical artists — returns. Following her exquisite “St. Caecila […]

  • Champions of Magic: Holiday Spectacular

    The Riverside Theater 116 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Celebrate the season with the Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular featuring dazzling illusions, breathtaking, grand-scale magic, and festive surprises for the whole family. This high-energy, interactive show blends their signature humor, jaw-dropping magic, and holiday cheer, creating a one-of-a-kind experience perfect for the season. Don’t miss this enchanting celebration filled with wonder, spectacle, and joy! […]

  • The Long and the Short of It Benefit

    The Coffee House 2717 E. Hampshire St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    As the year’s longest night and shortest day bring their magic to our calendar, we celebrate with songs that reflect on these changes. Join us for an evening with some of our favorite performers, and all for a great cause! This evening we have music from Brett Kemnitz with Carol Lee Hopkins, Scott Dunnington with […]

    $5 – $15
  • 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
  • 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
  • Shark Week

    Shark Week

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans that once covered the region. During Shark Week, guests can participate in a fun activity: collecting real fossilized shark teeth throughout the tour. For just $3 per bag, […]

    $15.99 – $24.99
  • A Christmas Carol at the Milwaukee Rep

    A Christmas Carol at the Milwaukee Rep

    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