Let us take you on a festive journey through Milwaukee this holiday season. Whether you're a Milwaukee native or a holiday pilgrim, this guide reveals the city's seasonal soul.
Popular Events: Experience the magic of holiday lights and immersive displays at Enchant Christmas, a dazzling attraction that transforms the local landscape. Another highlight features the European charm of traditional holiday shopping and festive treats at Christkindlmarket, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in rich cultural festivities. And the timeless classic A Christmas Carol is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering heartwarming performances that capture the spirit of the season. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Milwaukee
- One Trick Pony Holiday Flea
- Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
- Milwaukee's A Christmas Carol
- Hover Craft Holiday Market
- Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival Kickoff Extravaganza
- Milwaukee Ornament Trail
- Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival
- Christmas in the Ward
- Holidays On The Hop
- A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin
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One Trick Pony Holiday Flea (Milwaukee) • 0.2 miles
Curated vintage and handmade pop-up flea market
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas (Milwaukee) • 0.2 miles
Holiday tradition with 15 musicians and 20 instruments
Milwaukee's A Christmas Carol (Milwaukee) • 0.3 miles
Milwaukee's beloved holiday tradition returns with enchanting music and special effects.
Hover Craft Holiday Market (Milwaukee) • 0.4 miles
Over 120 local artists and makers showcasing handmade goods
Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival Kickoff Extravaganza (Milwaukee) • 0.4 miles
Official start to the holiday lights festival
Milwaukee Ornament Trail (Milwaukee) • 0.4 miles
Larger-than-life, artist-painted holiday ornaments
Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival (Milwaukee) • 0.4 miles
Over half a million brilliant bulbs illuminate downtown parks and streets.
Christmas in the Ward (Milwaukee) • 0.5 miles
Historic district transformed into a festive holiday wonderland
Holidays On The Hop (Milwaukee) • 0.6 miles
Festive streetcar rides with live holiday music
A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin (Milwaukee) • 0.6 miles
Home Alone screening with Macaulay Culkin Q&A
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil (Milwaukee) • 0.6 miles
Cirque du Soleil's first holiday show inspired by a classic poem.
Milwaukee Ballet's The Nutcracker (Milwaukee) • 0.7 miles
A magical holiday tradition with nearly 200 dancers.
Pentatonix: Hallelujah! It’s a Christmas Tour at Fiserv Forum (Milwaukee) • 0.7 miles
Acclaimed a cappella group Pentatonix performs holiday hits.
Deck the Streets and Village at Milwaukee Public Museum (Milwaukee) • 0.8 miles
Holiday transformation of historic exhibit streets and village.
The Rave Haunted Holidays Tours (Milwaukee) • 1.9 miles
Backstage ghost tour of a historic haunted venue
Santa Cycle Rampage (Milwaukee) • 2.3 miles
Festive holiday bike ride for a good cause
A Victorian Christmas at Schuster Mansion (Milwaukee) • 2.4 miles
Immersive Victorian-era experience with historical context.
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