Each year, this park transforms into a festive forest of more than 100 evergreen trees. Take a close look at each tree’s unique ornamentation, as they have been artfully decorated by nearly 100 area schools and organizations. Be sure to discover the magical Singing Tree, which twinkles in real time to the sound of music, singing and clapping.
Holiday fantasies come to life in this fairytale scene featuring a dragon, prince and princess, toy soldiers and a giant castle. Other lighted sculptures include a frog transforming into a prince, a unicorn and a wizard.
Snap a photo of Santa’s electric reindeer at Celebration Square! This interactive park is the perfect place for families to create a memory near the cozy fireplace, snuggled on the oversized chair or sleigh, or inside the giant picture frame.
The lights along Downtown Milwaukee’s main street guide your way with glittering chandeliers that feature a gold motif and harp lamps embellished with decorative sculptures throughout. As you tour along the Avenue, by car or on foot, take a gander at the festive décor within each storefront. Looks like everyone is feeling the warmth and joy of the holiday season.
Coordinated by Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 and the Downtown Placemaking Task Force, The Ornament Trail will again adorn Wisconsin Avenue, as well as select locations on Water Street and in nearby neighborhoods. The art installation will feature 20 larger-than-life ornaments, each hand-painted by a locally or nationally renowned artist with Milwaukee ties.
Get an ornament trail activity guide and enjoy discounts and promotions from nearby businesses along the way.
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