Tree Lightings & Holiday Happenings in Oz, 2021

By Mary Boyle

Last year, many of our holiday traditions were undone by the pandemic, which makes the return of them this season all the more sweet.  From beloved holiday theatre opportunities to tree lightings and parades, we've got the line up in Oz and beyond!

Holiday Events
Friday, November 26
Festive Friday in Cedarburg
Illuminate Ozaukee in Cedarburg
Kapco's Kids2Kids Christmas Wonderland in Grafton, through November 28
​An Enchanted Christmas at the Cedarburg Art Museum
Saturday, November 27
Shop Hop Event in Port Washington
​41st Annual Grafton Christmas Parade
Illuminate Ozaukee in Cedarburg
Tree Lighting in Fredonia
Monday, November 29
Tree Lighting in Cedarburg
Tuesday, November 30
24" Fresh Hand-Tied Wreath Class at Kletzein Garden Center in Port Washington
Wednesday, December 1
Kapco's Kids2Kids Christmas Wonderland in Grafton, through December 5
Thursday, December 2
Illuminate Ozaukee in Cedarburg, through December 4th
Friday, December 3
Festive Friday in Cedarburg
An Enchanted Christmas at the Cedarburg Art Museum
Holiday Art Fair in Cedarburg, through December 5
Tree Lighting in Thiensville
Saturday, December 4
Christmas at the Legion in Saukville, through December 5
CJWC's Breakfast with Santa in Cedarburg
Christmas Cookie Walk at St. John's Lutheran in Port Washington
The Polar Express in Port Washington
Christkindlmarkt in Port Washington
​Christmas on the Corner in Port Washington
Sunday, December 5
​European Christmas Parade, Festival and Chili CookOff in Belgium
Tree Lighting in Saukville
Monday, December 6
Evergreen Porch Gnome Class at Kletzein Garden Center in Port Washington
Wednesday, December 8
Kapco's Kids2Kids Christmas Wonderland in Grafton, through December 12
Thursday, December 9
Illuminate Ozaukee in Cedarburg, through December 11
Fresh Hanging Kissing Ball Class at Kletzein Garden Center in Port Washington
Friday, December 10
An English Manor Christmas Tour with the CCC, through December 11
Holiday Bough Trimming - Make a Holiday Wreath at Riveredge
Festive Friday in Cedarburg
An Enchanted Christmas at the Cedarburg Art Museum
A Night of Holiday Music to benefit Advocates of Ozaukee
Saturday, December 11
Santa's Dash Away 5K Fun Run/Walk in Cedarburg
Kid's Ornament Workshop at Buechler Farms in Belgium
Winter Market at the Foxtown Annex in Mequon
Piano Brew All Request Holiday Show at the CCC
Sunday, December 12
Gingerbread House Day at the Mequon Public Market
Wednesday, December 15
Kapco's Kids2Kids Christmas Wonderland in Grafton, through December 23 
Evergreen Porch Gnome Class at Kletzein Garden Center in Port Washington
Thursday, December 16
Illuminate Ozaukee in Cedarburg, through December 18
Jonathan Clark's Kitchen: Shortbread Cookies for Christmas in Mequon
Friday, December 17
Festive Friday in Cedarburg
​An Enchanted Christmas at the Cedarburg Art Museum
An Olde English Christmas with Peter Noone at the CPAC
​Meet Santa in a Snow Globe in Port Washington
Saturday, December 18
Christmas Bird Count at Riveredge
Kid's Ornament Workshop at Buechler Farms in Belgium
Fresh Hand-Tied Wreath Class at Kletzein Garden Center in Port Washington
Meet Santa in a Snow Globe in Port Washington
Tuesday, December 21
Fresh Festive Centerpiece Class at Kletzein Garden Center in Port Washington
Thursday, December 23
Illuminate Ozaukee in Cedarburg
Sunday, December 26
​Final Kapco's Kids2Kids Christmas Wonderland in Grafton



Holiday Theatre
November 20-December 26 A Charlie Brown Christmas with First Stage
November 30-December 24 A Christmas Carol with The Rep
December 3-5 Elf the Musical with Sheboygan Theatre Company
December 3-5 A Christmas Carol with West Bend Theatre Company
December 9-12 Another Night Before Christmas at the Kettle Moraine Playhouse
​December 10-12 A Christmas Carol with West Bend Theatre Company
​December 10-26 The Nutcracker with The Milwaukee Ballet