BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//State Trunk Tour - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://statetrunktour.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for State Trunk Tour
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T210000
DTSTAMP:20251119T033908Z
CREATED:20201125T230746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T033908Z
UID:16012-1763139600-1767474000@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Country Christmas at the Ingleside\, Pewaukee
DESCRIPTION:A Country Christmas – it’s Wisconsin’s largest outdoor drive-thru lights display\, now in its 30th year! It’s back as big as ever\, letting families enjoy everything from the safety and comfort of their cars ! Country Christmas’ popular drive-thru holiday lights display covers the grounds of The Ingleside Hotel in Pewaukee\, right along I-94 between County Highways T and G just north of Waukesha. Enjoy unique displays and exhibits like “Bearville\,” an area of the trail where you will find giant teddy bears in a church scene\, general store\, butcher shop\, and sausage factory. You can also enjoy Prairieville (Waukesha’s original name) and Old Time Waukesha miniature cities. plus a captivating 200-foot tunnel of 30\,000 computerized\, pulsating lights! \nRoad geeks (like us on the State Trunk Tour) love the old Mobilgas pumps along the Country Christmas Tour!\n \nAdmission to Country Christmas includes access to the following:\n• The Country Christmas Trail features over a million holiday lights festively displayed on over a mile-long trail. As guests drive through the countryside\, they will experience enchanting animated figures and holiday scenes from the comfort of their car.\n• The Streets of Bethlehem is in a building at the end of the drive-through trail. You can get out of your car and walk through the collection of nearly life-sized Fontanini nativity figurines – a replica of the Pope’s personal collection.\n• Christmas Village is another building at the end of the trail that you can get out of your car and visit. At Christmas Village\, you can enjoy a hot cup of cocoa or an evening treat while surrounded by a cuddly cast of animated holiday characters. The newly rebuilt working model train display is cool\, too! \n \nAlso\, back by popular demand for the 3rd year\, wagon rides will be available on the dates of November 30th-December 2nd & December 4th\, December 7th – 11th\, and December 14th – 18th. Rides start at 5:15pm\, 6pm\, 6:45pm\, 7:30pm\, and 8:15pm and are $20 per person. Wagon rides include hot chocolate and a Christmas cookie; they can be purchased online. Carload admission is not required for wagon rides. \n \nCountry Christmas 2025 runs November 14\, 2025 through January 3\, 2026.\nHours for the event are 5pm to 9pm Sunday through Thursday and 5pm to 10pm on Friday\, Saturday and Holidays.\nAdmission is $30 per carload Sunday-Thursday\, $35 Friday\, Saturday\, and other peak times. Pricing for large passenger vans and limos is $50 and minibus admission is $60. Senior home minibus admission is available for a discounted rate of $40. \n \nCountry Christmas at the Ingleside Address:\nIngleside Hotel\n2810 Golf Road (County DR\, along I-94)\nPewaukee\, WI 53072\n(262) 547-0201\nWebsite \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/country-christmas-ingleside-pewaukee/
LOCATION:The Ingleside Hotel\, 2810 Golf Road\, Pewaukee\, WI\, 53072\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday,Outdoor
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pewaukee_country_christmas_light_tunnel-e1606344243978.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTSTAMP:20251111T005750Z
CREATED:20201117T085106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T005750Z
UID:15903-1763596800-1767311999@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival
DESCRIPTION:Chandelier lights over Wisconsin Avenue & Water Street in downtown Milwaukee for the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival.\nThe annual Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 26th year and once again Milwaukee will sparkle with lights and decorations in venues across downtown\, including up and down Wisconsin Avenue\, where every intersection features iconic chandeliers. \nThe Jingle Bus is taking this year off again\, but you can enjoy Milwaukee’s joyous\, open-air winter fest on foot or by car (heck\, even by bike if you want) by visiting all the decorated parks as well as the dazzling downtown decor on foot or in the car. \nAn earlier podcast called the MKE Jingle Bus Tour featuring Milwaukee Downtown BID CEO Beth Weirick and State Trunk Tour founder Eric Paulsen (who also served as a DJ on 95.7 BIG FM in Milwaukee during this interview) describing the Holiday Lights at each stop is available in five brief\, illustrative podcast episodes: \nEpisode 1: Community Spirit Park at Cathedral Square Park:\n \nEpisode 2: HiBEARnation Station at Pere Marquette Park:\n \nEpisode 3: Red Arrow Park:\n \nEpisode 4: Home Is Where the Hearth Is powered by We Energies at Zeidler Union Square:\n \nEpisode 5: Wisconsin Avenue – Vel R. Phillips Avenue to Prospect Avenue:\n \nPere Marquette Park\, one of several decorated parks during downtown Milwaukee’s Holiday Lights Festival. Photo credit: Alan Herzberg Jr. via Milwaukee Downtown.\nThe four decorated parks for the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival include:\n“Community Spirit Park presented by Madison Medical Affiliates” at Cathedral Square Park (520 E. Wells Street\, U.S. 18 & Highway 32)\, home to over 100 decorated evergreens along with Santa’s Mailbox presented by Educators Credit Union and Serving Older Adults. Children can drop their letter to Santa in the box through December 13th and receive a personalized response in return. \n“Tinsel Town Express” at Pere Marquette Park (900 N. Plankinton Avenue\, just south of U.S. 18/State Street) features a lighted scene from the North Pole’s special delivery depot. Plus\, visit Ideal Property Management’s festive tree lot to pick up all of your holiday greenery. \n“Home Is Where the Hearth Is powered by We Energies” is a favorite destination for photo ops at Zeidler Square (301 W. Michigan Avenue.) Take a snapshot in Santa’s chair and stroll the stunning lighted displays. Plus\, in December\, Zeidler Union Square will host Jingle Joy Boxes by Milwaukee Food & City Tours! \nRed Arrow Park\, a block east of the Milwaukee River across the street from the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts\, features lights\, decorations\, and a beautiful ice skating rink in the heart of downtown. \nIt all kicks off Thursday\, November 20th at 6:30pm\, where Milwaukee’s ABC affiliate\, WISN 12\, will feature holiday acts on stage in a televised performance. \nThe lights and decorations downtown continue all the way through New Year’s Day 2026\, because we’re all ready for a new year. \nDownload their full guide (.pdf) or keep up on their website for more as we go through the holiday! \n \nOf course\, a TON of road trip routes bring you to downtown Milwaukee: I-94\, I-43\, I-794\, U.S. 18\, and Highways 32 and 145 bring you right to it. Highways 38 (Chase Avenue/6th Street)\, 57 (27th Street/Highland/20th Street)\, 59 (National Avenue)\, and 175 (Appleton and Lisbon Avenues\, Miller Park Way) all bring you close. \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/milwaukee-holiday-lights-festival/
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/milwaukee-holiday-lights-festival-03.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T220000
DTSTAMP:20251119T032128Z
CREATED:20171214T010353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T032128Z
UID:9527-1763830800-1769896800@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights
DESCRIPTION:Caledonia in northern Racine County features the Wisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights\, hosted Saturday\, November 23rd through December 31st at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Camp Resort along Highway 38. The first Carnival of Lights took place in 2009 and it has grown in popularity every year since as more and more families experience the magic that the owners\, the Isaacson family\, have put together. \nEvery display at the Christmas Carnival of Lights is one-of-a-kind; all in all\, it takes five weeks to set it all up. Each year you’ll find something new to see – and as it keeps growing\, there are now over THREE MILLION LIGHTS in the trees! \nRelax in the safety and comfort of your car as you wind your way through the campground on a 1.6-mile path\, with lights on all sides and high above in the trees. Check out one-of-a-kind hand-crafted displays featuring elves\, reindeer\, forest friends\, beloved children’s characters\, Santa himself and more – it’s like stepping into one of your favorite Christmas movies. You can drive through the Carnival of Lights display and then enjoy a separate walk-through display\, Santa’s Workshop\, and more. \n \nCheck out their “one horse open sleigh\,” too… well\, more than one horse. This one seats guests in tiered and comfortable seating\, masks are required this year. Some nights you can even ride with the big jolly guy\, Santa! Make reservations for the sleigh here. You can also book a ride on the Golf Cart Holiday Train for a ride through the grounds and enjoy all the spectacular sights in a way you never could before. \nBelievers age 12 and under can write Santa a letter on the nights they cannot meet him in person and we’ll make sure he receives it. Santa then emails a personalized letter back to each child! \nAlso explore Santa’s Workshop with “Evy the Evergreen”. Evy is a 7 foot tall\, magical Christmas tree. He talks\, leads friends in Christmas Carols and tells stories like “The Night Before Christmas”. Evy is available every night to visit with friends and spread Christmas cheer. \nEnjoy a variety of beverages available at Santa’s Workshop\, including hot chocolate\, apple cider\, lattes\, mochas and more. \nTICKETS\nAdmission is $30/car – up to 8 people per car. Larger passenger vans\, campers\, limos\, and mini buses are $45; large buses or motorhomes are $55. Opening weekend special is $20/vehicle!\nThe Wisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights will partner with the Ronald McDonald House Charities for the holiday season\, donating $1 per car\, up to 4\,000 cars. \nHours (November 22nd-December 24th):\nSunday – Thursday: 5-9 pm\nFriday – Saturday: 5-10:30 pm\nGRAND OPENING November 22nd\, then closed Thanksgiving (the 27th) and Friday the 28th for the 5K on-site. In December\, it’s open every day except December 25\, Christmas Day \nHours (December 26th-31st): 5pm-9pm every day\, January 1st-31st 5pm-9pm Fridays and Saturdays only \nWisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights Address:\nYogi Bear’s Jellystone Park\n8425 State Trunk Highway 38\nCaledonia\, WI 53108\n(262) 835-2565\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\n\n \nYou’ll find Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park along Highway 38 in northern Racine County. It’s about three miles south of Highway 100\, a little over two miles east and north from I-41/94\, and three miles west of Highway 32. \n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/wisconsin-christmas-carnival-lights/
LOCATION:Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Campground\, 8425 Highway 38\, Caledonia\, WI\, 53108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/caledonia-carnival-of-lights-01.gif
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T230000
DTSTAMP:20251111T004622Z
CREATED:20201211T232754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T004622Z
UID:16145-1764262800-1767222000@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Fond du Lac Noon Rotary Holiday Light Show
DESCRIPTION:Fond du Lac\, which literally means “bottom of the lake” in French\, sparkles along the south end of Lake Winnebago during the season with the Fond du Lac Noon Rotary Holiday Light Show at Lakeside Park! Running from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day\, you can walk or drive through thousands of holiday light displays\, animations\, and even a music show with dancing trees that will perform for 20 minutes to music you can tune into on a local radio station. \nThe Fond du Lac Noon Rotary Holiday Light Show at Lakeside Park is FREE. It runs every evening through January 1st! \nFond du Lac is easily accessible via I-41\, U.S. 45\, U.S. 151\, or Highways 23 or 175. Follow U.S. 45 or Highway 23 into downtown and head north along Main Street\, you’ll get right there – because any further\, and you’d be in Lake Winnebago. \nFond du Lac Noon Rotary Holiday Light Show Address:\nLakeside Park\nMain Street\nFond du Lac\, WI 54935\nWebsite \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/fond-du-lac-rotary-holiday-light-show/
LOCATION:Lakeside Park\, 555 N. Park Street\, Fond du Lac\, WI\, 54935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/fonddulac_lakeside_holiday_light_show_01.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T203000
DTSTAMP:20251110T033130Z
CREATED:20151217T044912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T033130Z
UID:3424-1764347400-1767472200@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Janesville Holiday Light Show at Rotary Botanical Gardens
DESCRIPTION:The Janesville Holiday Light Show at Rotary Botanical Gardens is an annual holiday highlight in Janesville\, the “City of Parks.” Follow the illuminated garden pathways on an evening stroll through the 20-acre botanical gardens\, where the wintry garden paths are brought to life with more than 2 MILLION lights\, themed light displays and animations\, beautifully decorated trees\, dangling icicle lights hung from the tallest trees in the Garden and more. Santa makes periodic stops (get the dates HERE)\, and they have other events like Silly Scarf Night\, Holiday Sweater Night\, and more. \nBack by popular demand are the Selfie Stops & Photo Opps\, with fun props and amazing backdrops that offer holiday photo opportunities both indoors and out. Step inside to enjoy a warm beverage as you watch the 200′ electric model train display\, hand-sewn quilts\, festive local musicians and holiday shopping. \nNEW in 2025\, you are invited to linger and celebrate in their indoor Christmas Market from December 13-23\, featuring Artisan vendors with one-of-a-kind holiday gifts\, a limited-edition 2025 holiday ornament\, and holiday food & drink! \nThe Holiday Light Show is open from 4:30pm – 9:00pm from November 28th\, 2025 through January 3rd\, 2026. \nAdmission is $15 for people age 13 and up online\, $18 at the gate. Children 3-12 are $5\, kids 2 and under are free. Get Tickets Here! \n \nOn-site parking will be available\, but you can also take advantage of their FREE shuttle service\, beginning at 4:15pm each day of the show. The shuttle picks up visitors at Dawson Field and drops them off at Rotary Botanical Gardens. The shuttle will run throughout the duration of the Holiday Light Show. Dawson Field is located minutes from Rotary Botanical Gardens\, at 920 Beloit Ave\, Janesville\, Wisconsin\, 53546. \nThe Janesville Rotary Gardens are (obviously) in Janesville\, where Highways 11\, 14\, 26\, and U.S. 51 all come together\, as well as I-39/90. \nJanesville Holiday Light Show at Rotary Botanical Gardens Address:\n1455 Palmer Drive\nJanesville\, WI 53545\n(608) 752-3885\nWebsite \n\n\n\n \n\nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/janesville-holiday-light-show/
LOCATION:Rotary Botanical Gardens\, 1455 Palmer Drive\, Janesville\, WI\, 53545\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday,Outdoor
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/janesville_rotarylights01.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251230T210000
DTSTAMP:20251119T042305Z
CREATED:20171123T204716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T042305Z
UID:9421-1764349200-1767128400@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:WPS Garden of Lights at Green Bay Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:The WPS Garden of Lights brings the magic to the Green Bay Botanical Garden for the 29th year on Thursdays through Sundays November 20th-23rd\, November 27th-30th\, December 4th-7th\, 11th-14th\, 18th-21st\, 26th-29th.  \nCheck out more than 325\,000 twinkling lights. Discover a spectacular array of botanical-themed light displays featuring an enchanted icicle forest\, glistening flowers\, a dazzling 60-foot walk-through butterfly house\, and much more. The show is topped off with northeastern Wisconsin’s tallest and brightest shining tree. Enjoy this stunning winter landscape by foot or take a horse-drawn wagon ride. \nEvent capacity is limited\, so try to pre-buy your tickets online and arrive during the date and time frame of your tickets. \nSpecial features at the WPS Garden of Lights: \n\nExplore a quarter of a million twinkling lights in botanical-themed light displays\nIndulge in a tasty treat or beverage from the Winterberry Café (they don’t allow carry-ins)\nEnjoy a model train exhibit set up by the G-Gagers Train Club\nWarm up by the campfire\nShop for holiday gifts in the WPS Trellis Gift Shop\nFREE parking onsite; overflow parking is also free and within walking distance\n\nOther Special Dates & Features:\nHorse-Drawn Wagon Rides will be available as in previous years. Seating will be limited\, with up to 10 guests per wagon; first come\, first served. Tickets for the horse-drawn wagon rides must also be purchased in advance. \nLetters to Santa will be available every night before Christmas; just place him in the North Pole mailbox. \nPhotos with Santa will not be available at the Green Bay Botanical Gardens this year\, but appointments can be made at the nearby Ambroslus Studios at 2851 S. Packerland Drive by appointment. Call (920) 494-2294 to make one. \nThe WPS Trellis Gift Shop will be open every event night from 4:30 pm to 9 pm. You can shop for holiday gifts\, home décor\, locally handcrafted art and unique gardening items. \nDated and timed entry tickets must be purchased in advance to ensure proper capacity and parking availability. Parking is free and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nYou’ll find the WPS Garden of Lights inside Green Bay Botanical Garden along Larsen Road\, just off Packerland Drive. It’s about a mile west of I-41\, between Highway 54 and Highways 29/32. I-43\, U.S. 141\, and Highways 57 and 172 all bring you to Green Bay\, too. \nWPS Garden of Lights Address:\nGreen Bay Botanical Garden\n2600 Larsen Road\nGreen Bay\, WI 54303\n(920) 490-9457\nWebsite \n\n\n\n \n \n  \n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/wps-garden-lights/
LOCATION:Green Bay Botanical Garden\, 2600 Larsen Road\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/greenbay-wpsgardenoflights-01-wluk.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T210000
DTSTAMP:20251118T032758Z
CREATED:20201117T031619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T032758Z
UID:15893-1764349200-1767214800@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Making Spirits Bright Holiday Light Show\, Sheboygan
DESCRIPTION:Sheboygan hosts the 14th annual Making Spirits Bright Holiday Light Show from Friday\, November 28th through December 31st\, except for Christmas Eve\, December 24th. \nMaking Spirits Bright takes place at Evergreen Park in Sheboygan. You can enjoy a 1.1 mile route through the park\, enjoying hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights in displays choreographed to music aired on the dedicated 89.1FM radio setting. The show will be open from 5:00 to 9:00 PM every day from November 28th through New Year’s Eve\, except for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. \nAcross the street you can visit the Quarryview Center for entertainment\, wreath raffles\, concessions\, a visit with Santa and the opportunity to board a trolley to take you through the park. The fun at Quarryview Center is available Fridays & Saturdays from 5-9pm through December 23rd. \nAdmission to Making Spirits Bright is FREE! However\, food pantry donations are requested. Items will be delivered to the Sheboygan County Food Bank each night and their volunteers disburse to food pantries throughout the county. With the significant increase in people needing help with basic necessities\, the event has historically brought in thousands of pounds of donated items each year. \nEvergreen Park is just off Highway 42 in Sheboygan\, just southeast of its interchange with I-43 and a few miles north of the junctions with Highways 23 and 28. Here’s a map of the driving path\, right off Highway 42 at Evergreen Park on the north side of Sheboygan (.pdf). \n \n \nMaking Spirits Bright Holiday Light Show Address:\nEvergreen Park/Quarryview Center\n3100 Calumet Drive (Highway 42)\nSheboygan\, WI 53083\nWebsite\nFacebook Page \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/making-spirits-bright-holiday-light-show/
LOCATION:Evergreen Park\, 3100 Calumet Drive\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53083\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sheboygan-making-spiritis-bright-collage.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T210000
DTSTAMP:20250909T195348Z
CREATED:20201117T053231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T195348Z
UID:15895-1764349200-1767214800@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Marshfield Rotary Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Marshfield Rotary Winter Wonderland celebrates its 20th year in 2025! Since 2006\, Rotary Winter Wonderland has grown to reach over 2\,000\,000 lights along with dozens of additional displays. It takes place in Marshfield’s beautiful Wildwood Park & Zoo\, were you can enjoy the drive-thru route and/or the walking route. Doing both is recommended to fully enjoy all of the lights and displays. \nThere is no admission charge; however free will donations of food and cash are accepted to help the local food pantries and keep it running. Since it began in 2006\, Marshfield Rotary Winter Wonderland has provided over 670\,000 food items to food pantries in Marshfield and the surrounding area. \n \nCan you bring your pets? Sure\, but only if you have them ride with you in the car on the drive-thru portion of the lights. Since it takes place at Wildwood Zoo\, pets are not allowed outside for the sake of the zoo animals’ safety. (You can\, however\, bring kids!) \nWinter Wonderland will be open 7 days a week starting right after Thanksgiving and continuing through New Years Eve. The grounds will be open from 5pm to 9pm. They typically stay open even during inclement weather but you can verify on specific night on their Facebook page. \nWildwood Park & Zoo is easy to access on a road trip; it’s along Central Avenue\, the Historic Route of Highway 13\, on the south side of Marshfield not too far north of U.S. 10 and Highway 80. Highway 13’s “through-pass” route and the southern terminus of Highway 97 also come near\, and a southerly ride on Central past downtown brings you right there. There are walk-in entrances at both the north and south sides of the Zoo\, along with parking at each\, and a drive through entrance off of W. 17th Street. Parking lot spaces are limited; additional parking can be found along Balboa\, Adams and Locust\, all which run north to south. \nMarshfield Rotary Winter Wonderland Address:\nWildwood Park & Zoo\n1800 S. Roddis Avenue (for GPS)\nMarshfield\, WI 54449\nWebsite\nFacebook Page \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/marshfield-rotary-winter-wonderland/
LOCATION:Wildwood Zoo\, 608 W. 17th Street\, Marshfield\, WI\, 54449\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday,Outdoor
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/marshfield-rotary-winter-wonderland-01-e1605563310596.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251230T200000
DTSTAMP:20251203T224753Z
CREATED:20201125T035412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T224753Z
UID:15971-1764349200-1767124800@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Lights in Lincoln Park\, Manitowoc
DESCRIPTION:The Lincoln Park Zoo is a terrific free zoo in the “Coolest Coast” city of Manitowoc. Every holiday season\, Lights In Lincoln Park dazzles with a “twinkly bright drive-thru wonder” November 28th-29th\, December 4th-6th\, and then EVERY evening from December 11th through the 29th\, 2025! \nAlong with beautiful lights on trees\, trellises and more\, enjoy over 70 wild animal light displays\, many with animated characters. Among them is animated elephant\, a wood duck\, a standing polar bear\, an animated wolf\, and whispering pine tree… just to give you an idea of what you’ll get to enjoy. This is the 14th annual Lights in Lincoln Park and they manage to add new features every year. \nAdmission is $5 donation per car and proceeds go to benefit zoo educational programs and enhancements to the Lincoln Park Zoo. You can enter from Waldo/Lincoln Boulevard\, right where U.S. 10 and Highway 42 meet. It’s just north of downtown Manitowoc\, about five minutes east of I-43\, following the U.S. 10 (Waldo Blvd.) exit. It’s just west of Highway 42/Memorial Drive\, which is a beautiful drive along the shores of Lake Michigan between Manitowoc and Two Rivers. \nLights In Lincoln Park Hours:\nNovember 28th – December 6th: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm- Thursday\, Friday and Saturday\nDecember 11th – December 29th: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm- Every Night\nYou can visit Santa on Cabin 1 on Friday nights: November 28th and December 5th\, 12th\, and 19th. \nLights in Lincoln Park Family Night Fun Walks are Tuesday\, November 25th\, Wednesday\, December 3rd\, and Tuesday\, December 30th\, 2025 from 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm\, featuring a fun walk through the Lincoln Park Lights. It’s a great way for the whole family to enjoy the lights and get some steps in! Admission for the Family Night Fun Walk is $5/person or $10/family. \nLights In Lincoln Park Address:\nLincoln Park Zoo\n900 Quay Street (just off Highway 42\, blocks from U.S. 10)\nManitowoc\, WI 54220\nWebsite\n \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/lights-in-lincoln-park-manitowoc/
LOCATION:Lincoln Park Zoo\, 900 Quay Street\, Manitowoc\, WI\, 54220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/manitowoc_lincoln_park_lights_01.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T210000
DTSTAMP:20251110T015658Z
CREATED:20201125T045445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T015658Z
UID:15994-1764349200-1767301200@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Sam's Christmas Village & Light Tour\, Somerset
DESCRIPTION:Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour is a HUGE show that claims over 16 MILLION LIGHTS – so it’s probably visible from space. It runs November 28th\, 2025 – January 1st\, 2026. Sam’s\, located right along the Apple River in Somerset\, features a 1/2-mile walk-through light tour\, plenty of woods with trees adorned with holiday lights\, a 500-foot light tunnel\, a 50-foot animated tree\, and fun for all ages across 40+ acres of holiday beauty. Sam’s also features a European-style Christmas market with plenty of ideas for holiday gifts\, treats\, and a lot more. \nSam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour is open seven days a week. On select Mondays and Tuesdays\, it’s Drive-Thru only; Wednesdays through Sundays\, it’s a walk-through. Hours are 5 pm – 9 pm Sundays through Thursdays\, 5 pm – 10 pm Fridays and Saturdays. \nTickets range from $15 for adults for the drive-thru $22 for the walk-thru. Kids ages 4-10 are $19; it’s free for kids 3 and younger. Military IDs get your 50% off admission as well. Parking is $10 cash on walk-through nights. You can also buy multi-day passes and there are special evening promotions on occasion\, get more details here. \nFor even more adventure\, Sam’s offers S’more Cabins\, which you can book starting at $129 and enjoy the heated cabin\, a S’more kit for up to 8 people\, a campfire starter kit\, firewood\, and even a special visit from Santa. They have 21 cabins to choose from\, and you can book them on drive-thru nights. \nYou’ll find Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour just off Highways 35 and 64 in Somerset\, Wisconsin\, along the Apple River in St. Croix County. \nSam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour Address:\n710 Spring Street\nSomerset\, WI 54025\n(715) 247-5099\nWebsite\n\nInstagram Page \n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/sams-christmas-village-light-tour-somerset/
LOCATION:Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour\, 710 Spring Street\, Somerset\, WI\, 54025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/somerset_sams_christmas_village_FB_cover-e1606279209214.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T210000
DTSTAMP:20251110T040638Z
CREATED:20201125T073553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T040638Z
UID:16006-1764351000-1767214800@statetrunktour.com
SUMMARY:Oshkosh Celebration of Lights
DESCRIPTION:The Oshkosh Celebration of Lights is back for its 24th year! Once again this lively event is taking place at the EAA Grounds at Wittman Regional Airport\, where the EAA AirVenture takes place. That puts it along I-41 between the Highway 26 & 44/91 interchanges for easy access – and it’s just as much fun! This year\, it runs from Friday\, November 28th through Wednesday\, December 31st every evening from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. \nPeruse a beautiful stretch of illuminated holiday wonder. A 100-foot tree\, sculptured scenes\, twinkling animated light displays and accompanying holiday music makes this part of Oshkosh magical during the holidays. \nAlong with walking or driving through \, you can enjoy a horse-pulled wagon ride through the grounds on select nights! You can book and pay for a carriage at 920-303-9200; they reserve rides in half-hour increments from 6pm to 8:30pm on the Monday and Wednesday evenings of December 1st\, 3rd\, 8th\, 10th\, 15th\, and 17th. Reservations are required. Horse-pulled wagon rides hold up to 16 people and run $15 for adults\, $10 for kids 4-18\, kids under 4 are free provided they sit on a lap. The ticket also includes the drive through the park. \n \nSanta will also be in his Workshop December 3rd – 23rd from 5:30 – 8:30 pm – Christmas Eve he’ll be out with his reindeer delivering presents\, of course! \nGeneral Admission per carload is $20.00 with $5.00 off with a donation of a sealed hygiene item or non-perishable in-date food item. Food pantries across the area – scheduled by United Way – benefit from Celebration of Lights\, so you’re helping for the holidays\, too! You can also enter the Beck’s Meats $50 gift card weekly drawing. \nOshkosh Celebration of Lights is open every day\, 5:30pm – 9:00pm. I-41\, U.S. 45\, and Highways 21\, 26\, 44\, 76\, and 91 all bring you to Oshkosh! \nOshkosh Celebration of Lights Address:\nEAA Grounds\n1858 Neunteufel Avenue\nOshkosh\, WI 54902\n(920) 303-9200\nWebsite\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
URL:https://statetrunktour.com/event/oshkosh-celebration-lights/
LOCATION:EAA Grounds\, 1858 Neunteufel Avenue\, Oshkosh\, WI\, 54902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://statetrunktour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/oshkosh-celebration-lights-01-scaled-e1606288398105.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR