Opening Day at Granite Peak Ski Area

Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau, WI Wausau

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.

Deck the Halls Exhibit at Oshkosh Public Museum

Oshkosh Public Museum Oshkosh

The Deck the Halls holiday experience at the Oshkosh Public Museum opens on Saturday, November 18, and will be on display until December 31. In staying true to its mission, the Museum is offering free admission to children under age 18, and adult admission is only $3.50, during this annual extravaganza. Experience the historic Sawyer

Opening Weekend at Granite Peak Ski Area

Granite Peak Ski Area, Wausau, WI Wausau

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.

23rd Annual Illumination Ceremony

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Lake Geneva

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

Grand Geneva’s Trolley Tour of Lights

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Lake Geneva

Hop aboard the Grand Geneva trolley for a complimentary tour around the resort to see the holiday lights and decorations. Starting November 20, meet at the concierge desk at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa for hourly tours at 5, 6, 7 and 8 p.m daily. Trolleys are heated and enclosed. Treat yourself to a cup of delicious

Lakeshore Holiday Parade

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

Rotary Light Show

Gaze upon a 140-foot Christmas tree and tons of light displays (made up of more than two million lights) at this holiday tradition in La Crosse along the river. Additionally, enjoy a live nativity presentation, featured every weekend from the event?s kickoff until Christmas.

Holidazzle

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