Every fall, thousands of people gather for this celebrated literary event that connects the active Midwest literary community with the great authors of today. Check out discussions, readings and activities based on the books themselves.
Brews, bites and so much fun, it?s scary! Featuring over 150 different beers to sample from, this Halloween-themed beer festival also includes a photo booth, multiple snack vendors, souvenirs and a hopped-up VIP experience.
Join this south central Wisconsin town in celebrating the 51st annual year of this Swiss-themed festival. Festivities include a diverse variety of ethnic dining options, live music and dancing in the town?s Grand Hall.
Celebrate opening day, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., with the live music of Scott Kirby, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and fireworks at 8 p.m. Lift tickets are just $29 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and rentals are half-priced. Happy hour drink specials last all night in the Historic Chalet.
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Enjoy live music in the Historic Chalet, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., with Max Koepke and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with Irene Keenan Jr. Lift tickets are $29 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hours of operation: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
On Sunday, November 19, the Grand Geneva kicks off the celebration by illuminating more than 2 million lights throughout the property, followed by a dazzling fireworks display. Discover the magic of the season with kids’ activities and live entertainment, as well as holiday cookies and hot apple cider. All guests are asked to bring a
Meet your family and friends for a day of fun from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Start your holiday season off right with this illuminated parade through the heart of downtown Manitowoc. Visit with Santa Claus or watch the parade?s floats and marching bands. Bring your Christmas spirit! manitowoc.org/292/Holiday-Parade
For the past thirteen years, the Downtown Beloit Association has hosted “Holidazzle,” a unique, evening shopping experience in historic Downtown Beloit! This event draws thousands of residents and visitors to revel in the holiday spirit and festivities while supporting small businesses, artisans, and craftspeople. Now in its 14th year, Holidazzle continues to grow, with 30-plus