The Big To-Do: Five Family Event Picks You Shouldn’t Miss
things to get on your family calendar for November and December
CV Family Staff, photos by Andrea Paulseth |
ECCT: ‘Elf the Musical’
Nov. 11-13 • Pablo Center
Buddy the Elf returns to the Pablo Center stage in this musical holiday classic based on the beloved movie.
Christmas Village
Nov. 25 - New Years • Irvine Park
Irvine Park Christmas Village will be open from dawn to dusk. The display will include more than 100,000 Christmas lights and over 100 life-size Christmas scenes that replicate the Victorian era and the city’s early history. The park becomes a Christmas village. Bring your family and friends to view this spectacular scene.
Santa’s Arrival
Nov. 26 • BMO Harris parking lot, Chippewa Falls • 10am
Greet Santa and Mrs. Claus upon their arrival in Chippewa Falls. Head over to their house afterward to tell Santa all of your Christmas wishes.
Bridge to Wonderland Parade & After Party
Dec. 4 • Downtown CF • 6-7pm
Enjoy over 50 illuminated musical floats, walking units, and animal entries as they light up the winter skies. A beloved Chippewa Falls tradition. Head down to Riverfront Park for an after party afterwards for family fun.
Hot Cocoa with Santa
Dec. 11 • Camp Brunswick • noon-3pm
Free pictures with Santa, winter hikes, bonfire with marshmallows & snacks, all-you-can-drink hot cocoa, sledding, snowshoeing, and holiday crafts.
