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Winter Daze Parade & Event - December 11th
Downtown Menomonie presents Tropical Winter Daze! This annual holiday event features a 50+ float parade, photos with Santa, free hot cocoa, food trucks, and holiday cheer. Park & Ride–Park at the Menomonie Public Library and hop on the shuttle. The bus will run continuously between the library and downtown for the duration of the event. Public Parking Lots - View all City of Menomonie Public Lots HERE . 4:00-6:15PM Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Wagon Ri
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Business After Hours: Holiday Party - December 15th
Celebrate the holiday season at the Business After Hours Holiday Party hosted by Tanglewood Greens! Enjoy an evening of networking, socializing, and festive fun in a warm, welcoming setting. Guests can enjoy light appetizers, a cheerful holiday atmosphere, and a cash bar available throughout the event. Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new contacts, it’s the perfect way to close out the year with local business and community members. Learn more HERE .
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Spirit of Christmas Vintage Snowmobile Show - December 13th
From the Facebook event page .
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Operation Christmas Project
If you’re looking to gift this holiday season, Operation Christmas Project • LWC is looking for help! Gift drop off isn’t until December 14th. If you see the bulb in the comments it’s up for grabs! Please do not take what you won’t shop for. Spread the word! We are helping children within the community, shelters, foster care, treatment centers, etc! Within the tri-county area; St Croix, Polk, + Dunn! We have 70 families, 170 bulbs. Thank you for taking the time to read! Link
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Holiday Luminary Hike at Holden Park in Arkansaw - December 20th
Join Visit Pepin County and the Pepin County Land Conservation Department for a self-guided holiday candlelit hike through the trails of Holden Park. Leashed dogs welcome! From the Facebook event page .
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Colfantastic: Christmas in the Village! - December 5th
Friday, December 5 at 5pm on Main Street Colfax, WI = Halfway Point to the Equator and North Pole! Follow this event for all the details and updates! Parade at 6pm! From the Facebook event page .
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Christmas Quilt, Thrift, and Bake Sale at Christ Lutheran Church - December 6th
From the Christ Lutheran Church Menomonie, WI Facebook page .
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Olde Towne Christmas Dinner - December 19th
Step into the holiday season with warmth, laughter, and the comforting glow of Olde Towne’s Christmas Dinner! Join us on Friday, December 19 from 5–8 PM for an evening filled with classic holiday flavors, twinkling lights, and good company — all served in Olde Towne’s vintage, festively decorated hall. Enjoy a traditional Christmas feast featuring baked ham with pineapple glaze, garlic mashed potatoes or sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, stuffing, and fresh-baked rolls —
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Grinchmas & Family Fun Night at The Nichol Inn - December 13th
GRINCHMAS at The Nichol Inn! Saturday, December 13 • 5PM–7PM He’s green, he’s grumpy, and he’s ready for pictures! Bring the whole family out for a holly-jolly evening with The Grinch himself — just in time to make your heart grow three sizes. Pictures with the Grinch Kids Karaoke Grinch-Themed Buffet Coloring Contest & Prize Drawings Perfect for families, kiddos, and anyone who loves a little holiday mischief. Wear your best Whoville outfit or Grinchy green! Come make some m
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Santa Call In - December 16th
Hey everyone, do your children want to talk to Santa? We are hosting our annual Santa call in on December 16th from 6:30pm-8pm Have your children call 715-235-2601 From the Facebook event page .
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A Child's Christmas in Wales performed by Jim Miller - December 6th
A Wisconsin Christmas tradition returns as Jim Miller brings his solo performance of Dylan Thomas' beloved holiday story A Child's Christmas in Wales to the Family Learning Center in Menomonie. The retired theatre professor and actor first performed his 30 minute solo rendition of the short story locally in 1990 and for many in the area attending the annual recitation of Thomas’ classic memoir became an essential part of their own seasonal celebration. With only a few props a
Nov 24


Mr. and Mrs. Claus at Ace Hardware - December 13th
Come one come all to see the jolliest couple of them all!! Enjoy a nice warm cup of hot chocolate, all the cookies, and some little gifts to take home! The happiest elf will also be there to take pictures for you! From the Facebook event page .
Nov 19


Breakfast with Santa at the Whistle Stop Cafe - December
Tis the season! Join us at the Whistle Stop Café for some holiday fun. From the Wheeler Community Action Club Facebook page .
Nov 19


Kids with Santa at Downsville Community Museum - December 7th
Kids with Santa will be Sunday Dec. 7 from 11:00 - 1:00 at the Downsville Community Museum. Come have your picture taken with Santa, drop off your Christmas Wish List in Santa's mailbox, enjoy Christmas cookies and Hot Chocolate and Hot Cider. We will also have a Silent Auction and plates of cookies for sale. From the Facebook event page .
Nov 18


You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch event at The Great Escape - December 15th
As many of you know we have moved to the south end of town. While we love our new, smaller location we can’t accommodate our big events anymore. We are still able to host this event, just not at the salon. We’re SO EXCITED to announce Mr. Grinch will be visiting us at The Great Escape this year! Come meet the Grinch get your holiday photo taken. •Open to the public. Share and invite your friends/family! •No fur babies •Pictures will be taken and emailed to you within two week
Nov 17


The Wilson Place Mansion open for Holiday Tours
Holiday Tours at Wilson Place are now open for booking! Our first tour date for the season is this Saturday, November 22nd. Enjoy a festive, history-filled tour of one of Menomonie’s most iconic homes, beautifully adorned with ornaments and traditions passed down through generations. Step back in time as you explore the rich history of Menomonie’s founding families. Guided tours of the Wilson Place Museum offer an engaging look at the people, architecture, and stories that he
Nov 17


Milk & Cookies with Santa & Mrs. Claus at The Great Escape - December 8th
As many of you know we have moved to the south end of town. While we love our new, smaller location we can’t accommodate our big events anymore. We are still able to host this event, just not at the salon. We’re SO EXCITED to announce Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting us at The Great Escape! Come get your photo taken with Santa & Mrs. Claus, enjoy milk & cookies, and get your letter to Santa before it’s too late! •Open to the public. Share and invite your friends/family!
Nov 17


Tour of Homes 2025 - December 6th
Women's Fellowship has hosted the Tour of Homes for over 60 years. Join us at the church, 420 Wilson Avenue, for Tea (and cookies), Sweet Shoppe, Bake Shoppe, and gifts galore. This free even includes stops at the Home of Surprises, N7886 555th Street and the Rassbach Museum, 1820 John Russell Road. From the Facebook event page .
Nov 9


The Memories at the Mabel Tainter - December 21st
The Memories celebrated their 50th Anniversary in 2022. Original member, John Lynch performed several reunion concerts with Tim & Warren including their annual December Christmas Concert. “The Boys” will be on stage together again at the Mabel Tainter to help celebrate the Holiday Season. Tickets are $38, available HERE . From the Facebook event page .
Nov 6


Christmas with Em Menz and the Sue Orfield Band - December 19th & 20th
Em Menz and Sue Orfield return to the Mabel Tainter stage for a Holiday Show you won’t forget! Tickets are $34, available HERE . From the Facebook event page .
Nov 6

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