Christmas in the Ward 2024 - 35th Anniversary Celebration!
Fri, Dec 06
|Catalano Square
Come for Santa and the reindeer … stay for the tree lighting, fireworks show, live music, Christmas cookies and so much more at Christmas in the Ward. Admission is free to this family friendly event!
Time & Location
Dec 06, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Catalano Square, 273 E Menomonee St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
About the event
Bring your family and experience the 35th anniversary of this old-fashioned tree lighting ceremony in Catalano Square (Broadway at Menomonee Street in the Historic Third Ward). Milwaukee’s most beloved Christmas celebration brings a holly jolly evening of friends, family and holiday cheer!
Highlights include:
-A stunning fireworks display over the Milwaukee river
-Visiting with Santa at Jolly's House and meeting his live reindeer in the Reindeer District
-A "merry and bright" old-fashioned tree lighting ceremony in Catalano Square
-Snacking on Christmas cookies, with sales benefitting Ronald McDonald House Charities