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December 2022

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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keymilwaukee.com 5 For additional information call 414-220-4700 or visit milwaukeeholidaylights.com Visit three festive parks, sure to bring smiles to kids young and old. Community Spirit Park features evergreen trees decorated with handmade ornaments made by local organizations and schools, and an interactive Singing Tree. Presented by Madison Medical Affiliates, the tree glitters, claps and sings along with holiday tunes. Escape to the North Pole at Christmas Chalet at Pere Marquette Park. Reindeer, elves and other displays—including Santa Claus on a giant tractor— recreate holiday magic. Santa's Celebration Square Powered by We Energies at Zeidler Union Square provides visitors with the perfect holiday photo opportunities. Sit in a comfortable chair, relax by the fireplace, and capture holiday memories next to a large sleigh or inside an oversized picture frame. 3 PARKS 3 THEMES u Don't miss Santa's Christmas Cavalcade Dec. 3 and Dec. 9. Departing from the Milwaukee Public Market at 5:15pm, the cavalcade features Santa Claus traveling on a vintage fire truck. Special cavalcade guests on Dec. 9 include Black Santa and singer Sara Fierek, who will perform jazzy holiday songs. From 5:30-7:30pm, the cavalcade will travel east on Wisconsin Avenue, stopping at Pere Marquette Park, Zeidler Union Square and Light the Hoan (Hoan Bridge). u From 11am-2pm Dec. 10 at Cathedral Square Park, families can meet Mr. and Mrs. Claus and snack on holiday goodies at Cocoa with the Clauses. u Through Dec. 12 at Cathedral Square Park, youngsters can send their holiday wish lists to Kris Kringle through Santa's Mailbox, presented by Educators Credit Union with support from Serving Older Adults and National Association of Letter Carriers-Pioneer Branch 2. Children who include a return address on the envelope will receive a reply by mail. u Purchase the 2022 Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival ornament, a pewter replica of the city's War Memorial Center, along with past year's ornaments, at shop.milwaukeedowntown. com/.

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