2024 Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival
The Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival 26th season will run November 21, 2024 thru January 1, 2025
The Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival is back to explore the lights and sights around Downtown Milwaukee. With sparkling interactive displays at Pere Marquette Park, Zeidler Union Square and Cathedral Square, it’s the perfect chance to capture a memory that ignites joy for everyone, no matter their age.
Annual Tree Lighting and Kick-off Extravaganza
November 21st, 2024. Read more on the November 21st kick-off tree lighting event.
Jingle Bus
Free ride on the night of November 21, 2024!
*”Weather permitting”
December 5 through December 29, 2024 Thursday thru Sundays 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Courtyard Milwaukee Downtown
This 40 minute narrated tour highlights the main attractions of the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival, including the 4 parks:
- “Community Spirit Park” at Cathedral Square Park
- “Santa’s Celebration Square powered by We Energies” at Zeidler Union Square
- “Felices Fiestas! sponsored by Generac” at Pere Marquette Park
- “Slice of Ice Lights” at Red Arrow Park
Jingle Bus tickets are $8 per person and must be purchased in advance at milwaukeeholidaylights.com
Discounted parking is available for Jingle Bus riders at InterPark The Avenue Garage, 615 N. 2nd Street.
2024 Holiday Ornament
TBD in 2024
Cocoa with the Clauses
TBD in 2024
Santa’s Mailbox
TBD in 2024
Downtown Holiday Lights
November 21, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Make it back to explore the lights and sights around Downtown Milwaukee. With sparkling interactive displays at Pere Marquette Park, Zeidler Union Square and Cathedral Square, it’s the perfect chance to capture a memory that ignites joy for everyone, no matter their age.
Downtown is your photo-worthy wintertime destination. Show your view of the Festival with #MKEHolidayLights.
