Name: Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival
Start: 2026-11-21T17:30:00-05:00
Location: Cathedral Square (520 E. Wells St.), Pere Marquette Park (900 N. Plankinton Ave.), Zeidler Union Square (301 W. Michigan St.), Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival

Holiday lights and festive decorations across downtown Milwaukee parks.

The Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival transforms downtown Milwaukee into a winter wonderland across three scenic locations. Families can stroll through Cathedral Square, Pere Marquette Park, and Zeidler Union Square to enjoy festive light displays, seasonal decorations, and holiday cheer. It's a free or low-cost way to experience the magic of the season together, perfect for evening walks, photos, and soaking in the community's holiday spirit. Dress warmly and plan to spend time exploring the illuminated attractions at your own pace.