A GRAND AVENUE CHRISTMAS November 19, 2010-January 9, 2011 More than just pretty decorations, the Mansion’s nationally recognized Christmas display, A Grand Avenue Christmas has provided settings for countless holiday parties, and entertaining activities for the whole family. Each year brings new and wonderful decoration and a chance for you to create your own memories during holiday season at the Pabst Mansion. Visit PabstMansion.com for more information.
25th Annual Candy Cane Lane/MACC Fund 2010 Friday, 11/26/2010 - Monday, 12/27/2010 96th to 92nd and Oklahoma to Montana
A West Allis neighborhood bounded by Oklahoma to Montana avenues and 92nd to 96th streets, will be transformed into "Candy Cane Lane," a holiday wonderland to benefit the MACC Fund. Spectators from all over the Midwest will drive or walk through the uniquely decorated neighborhood event, open from 6 to 10 pm 7 days a week, and visitors may leave a cash donation that benefits the MACC Fund or food donation that benefits Hunger Task Force.
12/1 - 01/02 - Next Act Theatre: "Winter Tales with John McGivern
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 through Sunday, January 2, 2011. Special Presentation! Milwaukee's funniest man returns to Next Act with a new take on his favorite holiday season. Spiced with a few of his best hits, John's latest tour through the McGivern family archives includes adventures on his paper route and mischief in the church pews. With McGivern, your good time is guaranteed! $24 - $35. Stiemke Theatre, 108 E. Wells St, Milwaukee. Call 414-278-0765.
Mount Mary College Gospel Choir Concert Friday, December 10 , 2010. 7 to 9pm. Annual Mount Mary College Gospel Choir Christmas Concert in Our Lady Chapel, located on the second floor of Notre Dame Hall. Ample free parking is available. Mount Mary College, 2900 N Menomonee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-258-4810
Dickens Dinners Friday, December 10 , 2010 through Sunday, December 12, 2010. 5:15pm and 7:30pm. A memorable evening filled with delectable food and holiday spirits by Bartolotta Catering and Events let the magic of this heartwarming evening enchant you as Charles Dickens and carolers from the Florentine Opera entertain you and your guests. Call for reservations. Pabst Mansion, 2000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee. Call 414-727-6980.
Sunday, December 12 , 2010. 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Take a journey through the events of the very first Christmas at Calvary's Live Nativity. Through narration, music (traditional & contemporary), costumed characters in Biblical settings, and live animals, you will hear the story of the birth of Jesus and experience the sights & sounds surrounding His glorious birth. The entire "journey" is inside and is handicapped accessible. The event is free of charge and open to everyone - great for all ages! Tours begin every 15 minutes from 4-6:30 pm. Free. Corner of Calhoun & Gebhardt Roads, 1750 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, Waukesha County.