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  • Barrymore Theatre Presents “Baristas vs Billionaires”

    Barrymore Theatre 2090 Atwood Ave., Madison, IL, United States

    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 in their own words how they’re going to win this fight for their union—Starbucks Workers United (SBWU)— and their livelihoods! A new generation of workers […]

    $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
  • 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
  • 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

  • Holiday Open House in Support of Habitat for Humanity with Grace Weber

    DreamBank 821 East Washington Ave, Madison

    Enjoy a festive evening filled with seasonal fun, local treats and a holiday house craft for a cause – plus a special musical performance! Join us at DreamBank in Madison, WI for this in-person special event and performance! ‘Tis the season to be merry, spread community cheer and make an impact! You and your family […]

    Free

  • Festively Sweet: Holiday Cookie Decorating with Fern & Flour

    Manitowoc Public Librray 707 Quay Street, Manitowoc

    Fern & Flour Bakery is a local gourmet bakery that offers expertly handcrafted desserts suited for any celebration. During this cookie decorating class taking place in Manitowoc Public Library’s Idea Box Makerspace on Thursday, December 11, from 6-7:30 PM, Fern & Flour’s owner, Stephanie Fulton, will guide participants through different piping techniques using Royal Icing […]

    Admission is Free!!!

  • 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