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Join the Fun at
Holiday Lights
Festival
Kick-off Nov. 21, 6:30pm
Downtown Milwaukee's hol-
iday lights will officially ignite
with a switch-flipping
cere-
mony on Thursday, Nov. 21,
at 6:30pm in Pere Marquette
Park, 900 N. Plankinton Ave.
The much-anticipated
show, deemed the Milwaukee
Holiday Lights Festival Kick-
off Extravaganza, will feature
live music, dance acts, thrilling
feats, a visit from Santa Claus,
and a fireworks ceremony.
Free cookies and hot cocoa
will be presented courtesy
of Taste of Home, plus, free
Jingle Bus rides will be made
available to the guests in
attendance. For information,
phone (414) 220-4700 or visit
milwaukeeholidaylights.com.
Holidays at the
Pabst Mansion
Nov. 21 - Jan. 5
The season kicks off at the
Pabst Mansion with Light-Up
Night on Nov. 20 from 5-7pm,
with specialty cocktails,
champagne, hors d'oeuvres,
and live music. Members $25
and non-members $40.
Twilight Tours: Nov 29, 30,
Dec 6, 13, 20, 21 and 23,
5-7pm. Self-guided tours
include light refreshments
and offer a unique evening
experience at the mansion.
Adults $17 and children (6-17)
$10. Children 5 and under free.
See page 47 for self-guided
tours and gift shop hours.
New this year, the Pabst Man
-
sion will host a variety of local
artisans for trunk shows and
hands-on experiences.
Call (414) 931-0808 or visit
pabstmansion.com for more
information.
Milwaukee Public
Museum
The Streets of Old Milwau-
kee will be decorated for the
holidays. Next to the Streets
exhibit, the European Village
recreates homes and shops
Holiday Highlights
Holiday Lights Festival
Kickoff Extravaganza
Alan
Herzberg
