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Willow Springs Old Fashioned Christmas Festival
Wausau, WI
Restored historical buildings and community traditions
About
Step into a heartwarming celebration of tradition and community at Willow Springs Gardens' Old Fashioned Christmas Festival. This cherished event transforms the 40-acre property into a festive wonderland, featuring meticulously restored historical buildings that whisper tales of the past. It's a place designed to create lasting memories and honor family traditions, offering a unique glimpse into a simpler, more magical holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and those seeking traditional holiday experiences
Vibe
Nostalgic, community-focused, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages welcome for Pizza on the Patio.
Organizer
Willow Springs Gardens
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully explore the charming historical buildings before the main festivities begin.
- Check their event calendar for specific dates and times related to the Old Fashioned Christmas Festival, as details may vary.
- Consider visiting during daylight hours to appreciate the full beauty of the gardens and the historical architecture.
- Dress in layers, as the event is held outdoors and Wisconsin weather in winter can be unpredictable.
- Bring your camera to capture the unique blend of historical charm and festive holiday decorations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of historical buildings can I expect to see?
The venue features a relocated Maine Town Hall and a preserved Round Barn, both significant historical structures that add to the old-fashioned charm.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, Willow Springs Gardens is dedicated to creating traditions and memories for families, making it a perfect destination for all ages.
Are there food and drink options available?
While specific details for the Christmas festival may vary, they often offer food and drink options such as pizza on the patio, and cash bars are sometimes available.
What is the general atmosphere of the event?
The event aims to evoke a sense of nostalgia and community spirit, offering a heartwarming and traditional holiday experience.
Can I purchase tickets in advance?
Yes, tickets can often be booked directly through their website via the provided link.