Holiday-Inspired Things to Do This Weekend
As the festive season approaches, it's time to gather family and friends and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit! This weekend offers a treasure trove of events perfect for creating memories and celebrating the joy of the season. From dazzling light displays to creative workshops and everything in between, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your guide to the top holiday-inspired activities happening near you.
1. The Nutcracker - A Timeless Classic
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker, presented by Midwest Performing Arts. Let the enchanting story, beautiful choreography, and mesmerizing music transport you into a winter wonderland. This beloved ballet is a must-see for holiday tradition enthusiasts.
2. Donuts with Santa – Pardeeville, WI
Kick off Saturday morning with sweet treats and holiday cheer! Enjoy donuts, meet Santa, and make unforgettable memories. Perfect for kids and the young at heart.
3. Santa’s Hometown Holiday Adventure – Beaver Dam, WI
This festive adventure offers a range of holiday activities for all ages. Discover Santa's magic and explore holiday-themed attractions in Beaver Dam.
4. The Who-Ville Experience – Poynette, WI
Step into the whimsical world of Who-Ville, inspired by Dr. Seuss’s beloved holiday tale. Meet the Grinch, enjoy themed activities, and embrace the quirky charm of this unforgettable holiday event.
5. Cave of Lights – Blue Mounds, WI
Witness the breathtaking Cave of Lights in Blue Mounds, WI. This unique experience combines the beauty of natural caves with dazzling light displays for a magical evening adventure. Perfect for families or a romantic night out.
6. Make and Take Holiday Centerpiece – Waunakee, WI
Tap into your creative side and craft a beautiful holiday centerpiece at this hands-on workshop. Add a touch of DIY magic to your holiday décor and take home a creation to cherish.
7. Cookie Decorating – Beaver Dam, WI
Get into the holiday spirit with a cookie-decorating session at Let’s Go Play. Perfect for kids and families, this event combines creativity and festive treats for a truly sweet experience.
8. Waunakee Rotary Lights – Waunakee, WI
Take an enchanting stroll through Waunakee’s Rotary Lights. The dazzling displays and community atmosphere make this a perfect outing to embrace the holiday spirit.
9. Santa Claus & Gingerbread Workshop – Portage, WI
Join Santa in Portage for a fun-filled gingerbread workshop. Build your own gingerbread house and enjoy holiday activities the whole family will love.
10. Holiday Craft Fair – DeForest, WI
Find unique gifts and support local artisans at the DeForest Holiday Craft Fair. From handmade items to festive décor, this is a shopper’s paradise for holiday enthusiasts.
11. Animals of Bethlehem – Middleton, WI
Experience the nativity scene like never before at Blackhawk Church in Middleton. This live portrayal features animals and is a heartfelt way to reflect on the true meaning of the holiday season.
12. Christmas in the Village Parade 2024 – Poynette, WI
Celebrate the season with a festive parade in Poynette! This community event is packed with holiday cheer, marching bands, floats, and, of course, Santa Claus.
13. Holly Jolly: “Elf” Edition – Sauk Prairie, WI
Step into the world of Buddy the Elf at this special event in Sauk Prairie. Full of fun activities and holiday cheer, this event is perfect for fans of the holiday classic Elf.
Final Thoughts
With so many holiday-inspired events happening this weekend, you’re bound to find something to spark joy and create memories with loved ones. Whether you prefer quiet moments of creativity or lively parades and light shows, these activities offer a little something for everyone. Bundle up, grab some hot cocoa, and embrace the magic of the season.
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